Social events fill Society Saturday with gardens and concerts
Dinner dance at the Country Club by the Young Women's Christian Association social committee honors residents of the association building. EL Centro Espanol at Brackenridge Park hosts a picnic for graduates with many attendees including Esther Perez and Jose Diaz. A concert by the Tuesday Musical Club and Auxiliary Chorus aids convalescent soldiers at Camp Travis. A tea at Mrs Edward Bricker's home followed by a surgical dressing session at Riverside Park. The circle plans weekly Tuesday meetings in the Wolff Marx Auditorium starting next Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Women’s Christian Association
G. Bedell Moore
Association
EL Centro Espanol
Main Avenue
Brackenridge Park
Esther Perez
David Cerna
Jose Diaz
Guillermo Moreno
Luis Venzor
Refusio Yanez
Gonzales Sada
Merio Venzor
Joseline Vasquez Gomez
Siria Vasquez
Ignacio Barajas
Ofelia Barrera
Lucia Ortiz
Luis Narega
Emilio Chapa
Tuesday Musical Club
Camp Travis
The
Ram
Solvies
Jed Jones
Corinne Worden
Leonora, Smith
Edward | Sucks
Riverside Park
Edward Bricker
Irair Avenus
Wolff & Marx
Band Concert Sunday in Brackenridge Park
The San Antonio municipal band plays Sunday afternoon in Brackenridge Park from 4 to 7 with a varied program including Sousa Overture La Gazza Ladra and The Star Spangled Banner. Conductor William H. Smith leads the ensemble with soloist Miss Ennice Durham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
Brackenridge Park
America
U. S. Field Artillery
U.s
Lieut
J. P
Sousa
G Hoseint
Berger
Wiwili Wai
Kawailini
Rela Alts
Lucresia Borgit
G. Donizetti
Friediani
Normandy
Garibaldi
Lake
Mawullia
Alohit
Limokalant
Campbells
Jlighlantors
Bonnie Dindee
Annie Laurie
Ischen
Edinborotown
Scotland
EY Ascher
Liberty
LO. Smith
Thea Star
Memorial Day Services by San Antonio Typographical Union
The San Antonio Typographical Union will observe Memorial Day at 3 p.m. Sunday May 26 in City Cemetery No 4. A special car will transport members from the corner of Hast Commerce and Alamo Streets at 2 30 p.m. The ceremony includes hymns and dirges, with Rev C A Riley delivering sections and the graves to be decorated after the benediction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
Richard Beyer
Ministerial Union Urges Memorial Day Observance
The Ministerial Union of San Antonio calls all people to a 10:30 a.m. worship assembly on Thursday May 30 to observe the Presidents proclamation of a day of public prayer and fasting. Churches should stay open for meditation and families begin with devotions. A public service at Travis Park is planned with prayers, hymns and talks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson
Ministerial Union of
San Antonio
Travis Park
Senate
House of Representatives
United States
San Anonio
Texas
Travis Military Parlate
Women Missionary Society Holds West Texas Conference
The West Texas Conference of the Women’s Missionary Society meets May 28–30 at Travis Park Methodist Church. Seventy seven names have been received for sessions led by Abrs. Robert Massie and Miss Mabel Lowell with talks on the Missionary Centenary and women’s world program. Morning sessions start at 9, afternoons at 1, and evenings at 8. Luncheons for delegates and visitors planned. Thursday fasting and prayer from 11 to 12:30 to observe the President’s proclamation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Missionary Society of the
Mabel Lowell
Orient
Scarritt Bible and Training School
Kansas City
Miss Howell
PROGRAM BY ITALIANS MARKS ITALY ENTRANCE CELEBRATION
A large crowd gathered at the Knights of Columbus Hall in San Antonio for a Italy entrance commemoration hosted by Italian societies and American soldiers of Italian descent. The Night included music by the Signal Corps band, vocal and instrumental solos, and scenes from Italian culture as part of a joint community event. Further, the War Department announced orders for 18,000 three to five ton motor trucks to be built by automobile manufacturers, on top of 10,000 already en route.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Itaiy
Kelly Field
San Antonio
Knights of Columbus
San
Washington, D. C
War Department
ST. Anthony
Antonio
Church Services and Schedules in City Parishes
A long list of Sunday services across multiple churches including Bapatist, Calgary Baptist, Central Baptist, Prospect Baptist and other denominations. Morning and evening worship times, Sunday schools, prayer meetings, youth groups, and special faith events are outlined with pastors and locations.
Church notices from Denver Heights and nearby Christ churches
The text lists church services at Church of Christ locations on South Flores and Denver Heights. It mentions ministers Harvey Scot and W D Bull, regular Sunday services, Bible study times, and preaching times including a Wednesday evening study.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Flores Street
Church of Christ
South Mores Street
Harvey Scot
Tla
Glenn Avenue
Denver Heights Church
Church Congregations and Services Across City
A crowded listing details church locations pastors and service times in San Antonio. It names Evangelical and Lutheran denominations, Methodist groups, and Baptist influenced churches with addresses on Soledad Street Adams Street Presa Street and other avenues, plus Holy Communion Friday prayers and Sunday schools.
Christian Science Church Services and Schedule
First Church of Christ, Scientist holds Sunday services at 11 am with an evening session at 3 pm. The subject is Soul and Body. Sunday school starts at 9 29 and midweek meeting is Wednesday at 3 pm. Reading room at 516 Gibbs building opens weekdays mornings and evenings, Sunday hours 3 to 7 50 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Church of Christ, Scientist
Avenue 2
Fifth Street
Gibbs
Church Events at Nazarenes and Congregationalists
The First Church of the Nazarene on Cole and Sandoval hosts a morning Sunday school led by Pastor H. B. Wallin and an evening service at 7 p.m. at 4000 South Flores Street features a mission Sabbath school with ev Stephen Wagoner preaching. A patriotic program by the War Service Commission includes songs and drills by children, an address by James C. Henderson, and bugle calls by Jason C. Hawkins of the Signal Corps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Church of the Nazarene
Cole and
Sandoval Streets
First Congregational Church
Woodmen of the World
East
Houston Street
War Service Commission
The
Congregationalists of America
James C. Henderson
Ypres
Jason C. Hawkins
Company 8
316
Signal Corps
Congregationalis
First Congregational Church of
San Antonio
W. O. W. Hall
James (. Henderson
Henderson
Canadian Expeditionary Force
Tand Seaforth Mishkiunders
Canada
Hinders
Bren
Murty
216Th Signal Corps
Presbyterian Churches Observe Day of Prayer and Fasting
A long list of area churches and pastors announces services and events tied to the President's proclamation. Many parishes plan daylong open hours for meditation and prayer, with prayer meetings, youth activities, and special sermon topics. A focus on penitence and support for soldiers appears across Denverside and neighboring congregations.
Diverse church services and study groups listed citywide
Post Chapel hosts special prayer and Bible study on Thursday afternoon led by Pastor Hale. Fort San Houston posts chaplain leads Sunday Mass and Episcopal service with music from the Cavalry Orchestra. The Seventh Day Adventist, Swedenborgian, Theosophical Society, and Unitarian groups hold Sunday services, lectures, and study sessions with times and locations at local venues including Camden Street and the Gunter hotel ballroom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hale
Post Chapel
Holy Con Munion
Episcopal
C. G. Gates
Sours
Teenth Cavalry
Ssi7ih
Julian. Hamlin
Fort San Houston
San Antonio Society of the New Church
Swedenborgian
Camden Street
Woman's Club
G. Pulsford
Church News Notes and Local Services Calendar
The Junior League of Travis Park Methodist Church plans commencement exercises Friday in Sunday school rooms with the playlet Children of Many Lands featuring over forty children. Practice is daily at 3 oclock. Nearby churches host services and open houses through May with sermons by Rev. George J. Badger at the Guter Hotel ballroom and plans for future sermons and meetings across multiple churches. The Westland Presbyterian Junior Christian Endeavor meets Sunday at 4 pm and the Madison Square Presbyterian hosts open house Tuesday May 28 for soldiers and campers, with Rev. Joe Hazel returning soon. The Denver Boulevard Presbyterian holds a congregational meeting after morning services and Junior Endeavor events follow in the afternoon with Miss Lottie Frey leading. The San Antonio Christian Endeavor Union meets Tuesday to prepare for the June State Endeavor convention in Fort Worth. The Fourteenth Cavalry veterans from Michigan are guests at a Trinity Methodist event. Additionally five government yards for concrete ships are slated for Wilmington North Carolina Jacksonville Florida Mobile Alabama and San Francisco San Diego though the Shipping Board has not acted. The Travelers Cigar Shop advertises preferred cigars.
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First Bapatist Church
Fourth
Layor
D. Porter
Our Union
Calgary Baptist Church
North Pine
Tuys
W. W. Lee
Pagturb
Central Baptist Church
Johnson and Nathan Streets
Feoport
Hot Springs
W. McCann
Buena Vista
San Jacinto
Thomas
J. E. Gyrd
Owen
B. 4A
St. Mary's
J. H. Quinn
O.ml
Tosiyev
St. Aniisny
Riday
Townia
St. Vincent de Paul Society
Win
San Ternando Cathedral
St. Joseph
San Fernando
St. Joseph Orphanage
San Fermaido Cathedral
Corpus Christi
Children of Mus
Sicrament
T Alta Society
Our Lady of Sorrows
Jonem
T Aventes
Manuel Asment
Siundiss
A.m. Suns
Travis Fark Methodist
Navarre
Travis
Jag
Sovernment HS Methodist Church
Pinte
Mason Streets
L. Batchelor
Tor
Jt Aim
Prospect Hill
Buen
South Cibela
H. M. Ratuff
IL A
Lpworth Jiengie
Peo
Tasker
Kelly Vield
Trosport Hill Methodist Church
Alamo Methodist Church
Alamo
Wicken Streets
J. F. Juwlis
A.m
Ala
Epworth League
Yestor
Lengua
Tho
Uvin Park
Willhans Chapel
New Braunfels Avenue
Maron Streets
Pruator
Tople
Madleon Square Presbyterian Church
Wade Street
Lexington Avenue
James A. ‘Toke
SSO
Todd
Peegen
He du Camp Jstoy
Vonelar
Mar
Homitton
Sbyversin Church
West Poplaron Streets
Galliners
Mday Serviers
Christhin
Barnen
Philathen
Abe Dunore
Camp Travis
Christian Nndeavor
First United Presbyterian Church
Tornd Ogeles
C . Merk
Snablath School
Wild A.m
Alnino Heights
Fourth Strat
Arthur Jonetor
Christian Madeaver Society
Womin
Denver Boulevard
Presbyterian Church
Charles W. Meyers
P. i. Dumlor Christian
Endeavor
Ladies’ Aid and
West End
Gui
Pine Street Presbyterian Church
South Pine
Omaha Streets
A. H. P. McClurdy
Orayor
Christian Endeavor
Red Cross
Travis Park Methodist Church
Denver Boulevard Presbyterian Church
Junior Christian Endeavor Society
Lottie Frey
Mobile
Washington, D. C
Shipping Board
Wilmington
N. C
Jacksonville
Atlantic Coast
Gulf Coast
San Francisco
San Diego
Cal
Pacific Coast
Police court fines and city notices in San Antonio report
Police vice squad fines totaling 26 to 50 dollars are imposed on two women for violating the rooming house ordinance. A chauffeur faces two charges amid military police transfers. two intoxicated men are fined. vagrants are fined 40 dollars each. Also a church program features songs, drills, and a talk by James Henderson. Tax notices warn city taxpayers to pay 1917 taxes by May 4 1918 to avoid penalties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corporation Court
Miliitary Police
Enr Ehauffeur
Betne
Hauer
Ten
San Antonio Seeks August State Democratic Convention
A movement to move the state Democratic convention to San Antonio calls a meeting for Tuesday at 11 AM in the Chamber of Commerce assembly room. The call, signed by George L. G. Twiaferro and others, urges participation to discuss plans. The convention, lasting 2 to 3 days, would benefit from the city’s military presence and central location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
George LG. Twiaferro
Chamber of Commerce
George EB. Talisferro
Thomas H. Franklin
Li J. Dlare
Fred W. Cook
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Alonston
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Baptist
IBLE
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A. G. Echols
Christian
Central Christian
Chuceh
Mati
San Pedro
Haugh
Minist
Funidagy
Rey. SG
Bisher
Minniapolis
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Christhon Ey
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Jia. Om
Unter Endeavor
Benlor Endeavor
Sop
Ehatr
North Sabinis
Westavis Street
Weleek
Church OF Cubist
Church IN Zion
Christiian Catholi Apostolic Church
San John Aa
Lewis
John Alexander Dewe
Soledad Street
Adams Street
N. Green
Tito A. m
Evangelical Friedens
Nimira Street
A, Bizer
Mt Gil
Tutheran
Grace English Evangelical Lutheran Church
Avenue E
Pat Y. Hein
Fourth Street
William Kraushaar
Walter Tilberg
St John's
Christian Science
Church OF the Nazarene
St. Mark's Episcopal Church
W. Bertrand, Stevens
Trinity
St. Mary's Hall
At & P.m
J. B.michards
Bt. Mary's Hall
Gohan
Floa
Froaa Street
Seventh Day Adventists
Seventh Day Adventist Church
Winnipeg Avenue
Sertica
Young Peoples Arm
Spiritualists
First
Woodman of the World Hall
Stony Sunday
Gustor
Sarah B. Rountree
Los Angeles
Val
Theosophical Society
Theosophies Society
Swearingen-McCraw Building
Theers
Ruth Stevens
D. Athel Hag
Mire
I. G. Weatherford
Reading
Lening
Unitarian Church
George H. Badger
Gunter Hotel
Badger
Church News
First Baptist Church
Base Hospital
Fort Sami Houston
O. Y
Amenda
John H. White
O EU
Remissionary Society
George J. Badger
Uuiturkin Church
Guiter
Westland Presbyterian Church
Junior Tee
Orphans’ Home
Madison Square Presbyterian Church
Assembly House
Joe, Hazel
Pela
Grand Army of the Republic
Central Christian Church
Woodys
Everend
G. Fisher
Minneapolis
Christian Endeavor Union of
State Endeavor
Wort Worth
Fourteenth Cavalry
Granit Hapids, Mich
Spocial
Trinity Methodist Church
Michigan
Vally
Grand Rapids
Travelers’ Cigar Shop
Ave C
Chandler
HE Chandler
Cleveland
Standard Motor Sales Co
Third St
Crockett
South Flores St
Chandler Motor Car Company
Cleveland, Ohio
Vice
Tex
Andres Coy
Commissioner of Taxation
Mertine Tuessider
Con
Ays and Means
Moss Agate Cigar
Ave. C
Iternoon
T. B. Baker
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