River side Philathea class tours world in world tour event
The Philathea class of River side Baptist church hosted a world tour themed evening on Friday at 8 o clock. About 500 tourists visited Ireland Holland Japan Mexico and the United States with homes of G J Spencer Tremlett Dickinson Lee Rollins Simpson and others acting as stations. Guests wore themed costumes and were served Irish Dutch Japanese Mexican and American refreshments amid patriotic decor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverside Baptist Church
Ireland
G. J. Spencer
Clifford Court
Fay Spencer
Ruth Spencer
Hattie Richy
Holland
Mrs. Tremlett
Lilly Tremlett
Mr. Coleman
Dickinson
Japan
Herndon
Keyes
Mexico
Lee J. Rollins
Eloise Mathews
Elizabeth Ollins
United States
Martha Youngblood
Janie Dickinson
Ethel Nail
Martha Washingtons
Lula Dickinson
Rowena Williamson
Jessie Haymaker
Lois Rollins
East Indian effects will be all the rage this fall
Dry Goods Economist fashion editor Mark Osmand Prentiss is in San Antonio amid a national tour before Paris predicting East Indian effects will dominate fall styles. He cites coronation motifs shaping designs with Hindustan fabrics, diaphanous hand looms, turbaned headwear, and bright colors plus metallic trimmings and semiprecious stones. Kodak films developed 10¢ per roll finishing available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mark Osmand Prentiss
Economist
San Antonio
United States
Paris
Prentiss
George V
Great Britain
Orient
Hindustan
India
Harlandale to Build New Bath House by Fall
Contracts awarded for a $50,000 bath house on the Corpus Christi road Harlandale one-fourth mile south of the city limits. Gordon Jones Construction Co. gains general work Theodore Machenheimer handles plumbing Local materials from San Antonio and labor to be used Alfred Giles designed the building Mud baths and electric Turkish and Russian baths planned to attract visitors with medicinal well waters expected to draw treatment seekers by September 1.
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Harlandale
Corpus Christi
Gordon Jones Construction Company
Theodore Machenheimer
San Antonio
United States
Alfred Giles
Court Seals Ballot Boxes in City Treasurers Contest
A hearing on J Frank Gallagher's bid to overturn F W Church's city treasurer win was postponed as Church did not appear. Boxes will be sealed and guarded. recount planned if case proceeds Monday. Gallagher seeks ballot review citing voter intent and tallying errors with many People's party votes disputed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Frank Gallagher
F. W. Church
Judge Camp
Gallagher
Church
Camp
Tobin
Air Court
Chuch
R. H. Ward
People’s Party
Citizens' Party
Ward
Citizens
Creamery Dairy Sues Electric Park for Injunction and Damages
The Creamery Dairy Company filed in the Forty-fifth District Court seeking a temporary and permanent injunction against the Electric Park Company. It alleges the park barred its agents from selling ice cream and asks for $700 in damages, with a show cause hearing set for 11:30 a.m. Monday, May 22. Judge J L Camp granted a temporary injunction and ordered notice to the defendant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Creamery Dairy Company
The
Electric Park Company
Forty-fifth District
J. L. Camp
Forty-fifth District Court
Munich Re-Insurance Company Authorized To Do Business in Texas
The Texas Department of Insurance and Banking certifies that Munich Re-Insurance Company of Munich Germany has complied with Texas laws as a condition of doing business. A certificate of authority is issued for the year ending February 29, 1912. Dated May 9, 1911, in Austin with officials B L Gill and Leon Dargan noted, and local agents Geo C Bichlitz & Co. listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Insurance and Banking
State of Texas
Austin
Tex
Munich
Germany
Texas
B. L. Gill
Leon Dargan
GEO. C. Bichlitz & CO
Where the Males Have No Vote in The Honey Bee World
Article explains bee colony roles with queen worker and drone bees. It details queen egg production, worker development, drone birth from unfertilized eggs, and seasonal hive dynamics ending with drones expelled or tolerated only when queen is absent. It includes a closing quip about home teams and Paris police.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas P. Hallock
Drone
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Edwards
Choice Ae
New York
W.W. J. Beeley
PascHal Avenue
Sweet Girl
Alamo Plaza
Birdsong & Potchernick
Maxwell Automobiles
Eastman Kodaks
E. Houston
Kodak Films
Imperial Nair
CPSC
MPG, CO
J. Pfeiffer
Fond
MR. Church
Dairy Company
Electric Company
Charles Rees
the Flower Store of
East Houston St
Alremeyer
WYETH
Westlake
West Main Street
Rochester
N. C
Wyeth Chemical Company
Cortlandt Street
New York City
W. C. Kalteyer
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