Germania Lodge Holds Large Social Session in Red Men Hall
Germania Lodge No. 1793 Ights and Ladies of Honor hosted a well attended Monday night event at the Red Men’s hall on Soledad street. Visitors from city lodges joined members for a business session followed by dancing music and refreshments. Two candidates were initiated and committee reports were delivered as skilled woodcraft was praised with the group deemed proficient wood-choppers.
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Germania Lodge No
Red Men’s
Soledad Street
Order
Germania Lodge
San Antonio Camp Holds Notable Woodmen Meeting
Sam Antonio Camp No. 529 Woodmen of the World held a well attended Wednesday night gathering at Forest Hall on Commerce Street. Visitors from Wesatchie Camp No. 88 Commercial Camp No. 41 and Sam Houston Camp No. 65 joined as four new membership applications were received and referred to committees. Several applicants were balloted and accepted to be initiated at the next regular meeting. Committees planning the annual picnic for June 6 reported no definite arrangements yet and were given until the next meeting to report. Landa's Park for the picnic remains unresolved and a special committee meeting is set for Monday night at Forest Hall to decide.
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San Antonio
Forest Hall
Commerce Street
Sam Antonio
Sam Houston
Landa’s Park
Wesatchie
Carstreet
Myrtle Grove Big Meeting Led by Ray Toomey
Worthy Guardian Ray Toomey of Myrtle Grove No 1 Woodmen Circle chaired a record-breaking meeting last Tuesday. Five new applications read and several candidates initiated. Committees planned a social night and joint memorial services set for Monday night May 29 at the Woodmen hall.
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Myrtle Grove
Ray Toomey
Myrtle Grove No
Woodmen Circle
the Grove
Capitan
Woodmen Hall
New President Presides At Alamo Lodge Meeting
Alamo Lodge No. 622 Fraternal Brotherhood meets at Ned Men's hall Tuesday with Newton White as newly elected president. Attendance high, membership contest active, prizes offered, and officers to be nominated at next regular meeting. Reports show strong growth and several initiations and many new applications.
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Alamo Lodge
Ned Men’s Hall
Newton
Iodge
Olive Grove Woodmen Circle Elects Two New Officers
At the Olive Grove No. 157 Woodmen Circle meeting on Commerce street Lena A Holbert was elected manager for three years and Macunster was elected grove musician. Five new members were elected by initiation and six applications were read for membership. The degree team demonstrated the mysteries of perfected woodcraft to a candidate.
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Olive Grove No
Woodmen Circle
Forest Hall
Commerce Street
Lena A. Holbert
Mac Unster
Grove
Mary Taylor
The
Memorial Service Planned by Local Woodmen Groves
Arrangements by committees of Woodmen groves including Myrtle Grove No 1 Magnolia Grove No 26 Olive Grove No 157 and White Rose Grove No 823 for a joint memorial service on Monday May 29 at the Woodmen of the World hall Commerce Street. Prominent city officers will conduct the ceremonies with eulogies honoring members who died in the past year.
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Woodmen
Myrtle Grove
Magnolia Grove
Olive Grove
White Rose Grove
Woodmen of the World Hall
Commerce Street
Order
Chariton Pythian Sisters Plan Social Meeting
At Chariton temple No 1 Pythian Sisters regular meeting on Thursday afternoon at castle hall on Market street arranged for the monthly social gathering Saturday night. A refreshments committee was named and several candidates for initiation were announced. Officer nominations for the next term were to be held. Visitors from Friendship temple No 2 included Mrs Dora Connors and Mrs J R Winlack plus Mrs Irma Kischell. One new membership application was presented.
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Chariton Temple No. 1
Pythian Sisters
Castle Hall
Market Street
Temple
Friendship Temple No. 2
Dora Connors
J. R. Winlack
Irma Kischell
Enthusiastic Knights and Ladies of Honor Review
H E Ogg a devoted worker in the Knights and Ladies of Honor led a review in which Stella C Vodrie lieutenant commander presided. The event drew many officers and visitors from Alamo Hive No 22 and lodge members, with new applications received and several new members elected by ballot. Discussions on order welfare and Lady Maccabees branches filled most of the afternoon followed by a social hour.
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Stella C. Vodrie
Leutenant
Alamo Hive No. 22
Order
Lady Maccabees
Knights of the Maccabees Tent Plans Entertainment Event
San Antonio tent No 46 K O T M appointed a committee to arrange an upcoming entertainment at the Odd Fellows hall in the Crockett hotel. The regular review covered bylaw revision and note of rising membership with several new names. A letter of thanks from Mrs E P Gotthardt for late husband’s insurance check was read.
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K. O. T. M. Entertainment
San Antonio
Knights of the Maccabees
Odd Fellows’ Hall
Crockett Hotel
E. P. Gotthardt
Degree Team Practices at I O O F Hall
The degree team of Miriam Re bekah lodge No 24 met at the I O O F hall Monday night for practice on initiatory and floor work of the Rebekah degree under new captain G E Meliff. All members attended and improvement was noted with expectation of a team equal to the state soon.
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Miriam Rebekah Lodge No
Order of Odd Fellows
I. O. O. F. Hall
Rebekah
G. E. Meliff
Pocahontas Holds Busy Session At Wigwam Meeting
Minnehaha council No. 1 I O R M held a Friday night session at the wigwam on Soledad street. The degree work was exemplified under Captain Chas A Tack and several new applications were referred to committees. Chiefs for the six month term were nominated with next month’s election planned. Fred Sherman became committee chairman for a May 26 chance event. A memorial graveside decoration is set for May 28 with L M Cain chairing the flower committee.
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Pocahontas
Soledad Street
Minnehaha Council No. 1
Council
Chas. A. Tack
Ensufn
Fred Sherman
D. of Py
Minnehaha Council
Ll. M. Cain
Alamo Lodge Social Draws Large Attendance
Alamo lodge No. 206 Knights and Ladies of Honor held a well attended Wednesday night meeting at Market street hall. Officers and visitors from various lodges were present. A membership application was received and one ballot held with brief talks on the order. Dancing and refreshments followed. The uniform rank of the K P will organize at 7:30 pm Wednesday at Market street hall with Major General Stoddard set to appoint muster officers.
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Alamo Lodge
Alamo Lodge No
Knights and Ladies of Honor
of .P. Hall
Market Street
Lanquet Hall
Summerfield
L. Spahn Jr
August Nester
Leon Henry
K. of P
P. Hall
P.’s
Welcom
Stoddard
St. Paul
Elk Lodge Confers Esquire Rank At Regular Meeting
Elk Lodge No. 35 Knights of Pythias held a ceremony to confer the rank of esquire during its regular meeting at the Market Street hall. One eligible candidate was presented for the honor.
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Elk Lodge
Elk Lodge No. 35
Knights of Pythias
Market Street
Lodge Routine Includes Initiation Voting
The degree team of the lodge conducted an execution of the ritual and read two applications for membership by initiation. The lodge then transacted its usual routine business.
Odd Fellows Degree Team Welcomes Thomas Owen in San Antonio
More than a hundred officers and members of San Antonio lodge No 11 attended the Tuesday night meeting with Apollo Lodge of San Francisco guest Thomas Owen taking the part of King Saul in the first degree. Owen praised the reception as he traveled between trains, and the lodge processed new applications and routine business.
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San Antonio
Owen
Lodge
Odd Fellows
San Antonio Moose Lodge Sees Bulk Membership Surge
Membership in San Antonio Lodge No. 222 Loyal Order of Moose grows due to active officers and members. Many candidates have been initiated at recent meetings, keeping the degree team busy and eliminating drill practices. Thursday night’s meeting at the new Market and Presa streets hall was well attended.
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San Antonio
Rebekahs Plan Sock Social at Odd Fellows Hall
Mrs. Pearl Smith Mrs. J. L. Myrer and Mrs. Mattié Gentzen form the committee for Alamo Rebekah Lodge No. 385 to host a Sock Social on Thursday June 1 at the Odd Fellows hall on Crockett street. Many contests and a decorative and refreshment plan will unfold as invited Odd Fellows Rebekahs and friends attend. An I O R M House Warming follows as Natchea Tribe No. 2 Improved Order of Red Men completes alterations to the wigwam on Soledad street with a strong program and an active committee set to finalize details. Invitations issued to tribe members.
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Rebekahs
Pearl Smith
J. L. Myrer
Mattié Gentzen
Alamo Rebekah
Odd Fellows
Soledad Street
Tribal membership meeting notes show new adoptee approved
A new applicant for membership by adoption was presented and referred to a committee as ballots were distributed. Several pale faces were elected to membership in the tribe while reports from standing committees occupied time and proved favorable and interesting.
Insurer Certifies Texas Authority for Liverpool and London and Globe Co
The Department of Insurance and Banking of Texas certifies that the Liverpool and London and Globe Insurance Company of Liverpool England fully complies with Texas laws and is granted authority to do business in the state for the year ending February 29 1912. Certificate issued under seal by Commissioner B L Gill at Austin with agent GEO C Fichlitz & Co Kampmann Building San Antonio.
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Austin
Texas
B. L. Gill
GEO. C. Fichlitz & CO
Kampmann Bldg
San Antonio
Reclamation Assured for 200000 Acres in West Tennessee
A Jackson Tennessee dispatch reports the supreme court upheld the 1909 drainage law and affirmed the reclamation of more than 200000 acres in the bottoms of the Forked Deer and Obion rivers in West Tennessee.
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Nashville, Tenn
Jackson (Tenn
West
Tennessee
Supreme Court
Senator Bilbo Knocked Down In Yazoo City Altercation
In Yazoo City Mississippi on May 20 State Senator Bilbo a lieutenant governor candidate and key figure in the alleged bribery scandal involving the senatorial caucus was knocked down with a gold headed cane by State Senator W D Gibbs during a street altercation.
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Yazoo City
Miss
Bilbo
United States
W. D., Gibbs
Bennett Is Given Ten-Year Bigamy Sentence
James G. Bennett was convicted last night of bigamy and sentenced today to the maximum penalty of ten years in the penitentiary.
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Azoo City
Miss
James G. Bennett
Hoods Sarsaparilla Cures Infant Eczema Tale
Mrs Inez Lewis of Baring Maine recalls her four month old and sixteen month old sons battle with widespread eczema. After applying drastic measures the child recovered fully following Hood s Sarsaparilla treatment. The ad claims blood disease cure and system boost.
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Hood
Inez Lewis
Baring
Maine
Petition Seeks Set Aside Deed in San Antonio Property
Leopold Guerguin sues Adaline Guerguin Holt in Forty-fifth district court asking that a deed executed October 7 1910 by Charles Guerguin and Manuela Morales Guerguin be declared null. The property valued over 200000 consists of numerous city and county lots and acreage in San Antonio. The petition cites undue influence and seeks voiding of the deed.
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San Antonio
Leopold Guerguin
Adaline Guerguin Holt
Forty-fifth District Court
Charles Guerguin
Manuela Morales Guerguin
South Flores Street
Bexar County
Heirs Seek Property Reversion in Guerguin Estate Case
The suit states that upon death the property reverts to the defendant. It identifies Leopold Guerguin as plaintiff and Adeline Guerguin Holt as defendant, the sole children and heirs of Manuela Morales Guerguin who died April 30, 1911, and Charles Guerguin who died May 411, 1911.
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Leopold Guerguin
Adeline Guerguin Holt
Manuela Morales Guerguin
Charles Guerguin
Guthrie Jewelry Merchant J. E. Douglas Guest at Menger
Guthrie Oklahoma jeweler J. E. Douglas, a prominent local merchant, is a guest at the Menger today.
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J. E. Douglas
Guthrie, Okla
Menger
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