Commencement Exercises At S J Theresa's Academy
The academy will hold commencement at 5 p m Friday at 128 Guilbeau street. The mother provincial and her secretary from Barcelona will attend. Program includes a dramatization of Hawthorne’s Paradise of Children directed by Miss Clara Patterson. Two through sleepers to Memphis and Chicago daily. Southern Pacific.
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S J. Theresa's Academy
Guilbeau Street
Barcelona
Spain
Hawthorne
Memphis
Chicago
Southern Pacific
Texas Cotton Seed Crushers Hold 22nd Annual Convention
The Texas Cotton Seed Crushers Association opened its twenty second annual convention at the Gunter hotel with 600 delegates from Texas and other states. President W B Crouch outlined the year’s achievements including a new ruling on cotton seed meal definitions and fewer lawsuits. An address on names standards and definitions followed but was delivered by a substitute. A luncheon concluded the day.
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Texas Cotton Seed Crushers’ Association
Gunter Hotel
Texas
New Braunfels
Harry Landa
W. B. Crouch
Fort Worth
Crouch
James Callan
Texas Cattle Raisers’ Association
South
Mr. Crouch
J. W. Rowe
Walter P. Napier
Crushers
Chamber of Commerce
Brown
Hal Brown
Charles DuBose
Association
Robert Gibson
Dallas
J. A. Underwood
Honey Grove
B. Youngblood
Texas Agricultural Experiment Station
Delegates at Gunter Hotel Schedule Tuesday Events
Tuesday program at the Gunter Hotel begins with opening by the president and resolutions on constitutions and by laws. It includes addresses by Miss Anna E Richardson and Miss Helen B Green on Healthfulness of Allison Flour and Industrial Legislation, plus talks by H E Lange and R L Bennett.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gunter Hotel
Bureau of Publicity
Legislative Committee
Anna E. Richardson
Helen 8. Green
School of Domestic Economy
University of Texas
H. E. Lange
R. L. Bennett
Paris
Tex
C. M. Wolston
Galveston
G. C. Gifford
Wharton
Charles A. Stern
Chicago
D. H. Caswell
Austin
Gunter
Salazar and followers win safe conduct to return home
Gen Jose Ynez Salazar and three privates who accompanied him to the end of his peaceful campaign appeared before General Gavira at Juarez headquarters and received safe conduct passes to return to civil life. After surrendering two days earlier they have lived as private citizens, seeking work and avoiding politics. Salazar plans to settle in the central republic area and stated no rank advantage beyond his build and expression.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jose Ynez Salazar
Gavira
Juarez
Salazar
Republic
Columbus
el Paso
Mexico
Cays
Madero
United States
Carranza
Memorial Services for San Antonio Typographical Union Members
The San Antonio Typographical Union held annual memorial services in City Cemetery No. 4 as members’ graves were decorated. A. W. Hartman reviewed the union’s history and work for better conditions while Rev. Hugh McLellan delivered the memorial sermon. The Typographical Union band played Nearer My God to Thee during the observance.
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San Antonio
Hugh McLellan
Central Christian Church
Typographical Union Band
Postpone Whitsuntide Holidays for Munitions Workers
London May 29. A conference between David Lloyd George and union representatives agreed to postpone Whitsuntide holidays for munitions workers to avoid interrupting output while suggesting holidays be deferred two months. The move aims to keep acceleration efforts on track without halting production.
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London
David Lloyd- George
Young Men's Christian Association marks twenty eighth anniversary
In Society notes the Y M C A women’s auxiliary celebrates its 28th anniversary with a lawn fete from 7 to 11 PM at the home of Mr and Mrs Richard T Pruitt 429 East Evergreen Street. Other items note gatherings at Harmony Club and church groups hosting events and meetings around town.
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Woman’s Auxiliary of
Young Men's Christian Association
Richard T. Pruitt
East Evergreen Street
Jewish Council forms Red Cross circle with 30 members
Officers and directors of the Jewish Council form a Red Cross circle led by Hannah Hirschberg Nathalie Dalkowitz and others. The group will meet at 9 o clock Tuesday morning in the Young Women s Christian Association. Miss Levy Meeks hosted an open house to meet Mary Howard a high school graduate. The High School Dramatic Club meets Wednesday at 2 30 pm. Mr and Mrs J O Terrel and Miss Mattie Helen Terrell return from Ye Kendall Inn Boerne. Minnie Atkinson of Laredo returns home Tuesday. Swift & Company beef sales in San Antonio for the week ending May 27 averaged 11 58 cents per pound.
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The
Jewish Council
Red Cross
Hannah Hirschberg
Nathalie Dalkowitz
Mesdames L. Goodman
M. M. Harris
I. Tobias
H. N. Friedlander
I. Levy
I. A. Victor
8. Wallach
L. P. Peck
E. W. McCamish
N. Alexander
Sol Dalkowitz
Eliza Levy
A. A. Brown
J. J. Sterne
Reva Berman
Minnie Atkinson
Laredo
Mulholland School
Swift & Company
San Antonio
Bonham School Graduates Hold Ceremony With Gifts
The Bonham graduating exercises featured Judge P H Swearingen presenting diplomas and an eloquent address. Salutatorian Guillermo Loya and valedictorian Winifred Swearingen were noted. Students included Lara Martin, Norah Waddell, Eleanor King, Inez Young, and others. gifts were presented to Miss Agnes James and teacher Mildred Baskin. Fare includes $75.35 New York and return with diverse route and rail details.
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Bonham School
P. H. Swearingen
Agnes James
Missea Mildred Baskin
Ruby Cole
Agnes Maney
Theobald
Lawrence
Inez Young
Guillermo Loya
Winifred Swearingen
Harold Olsen
Raymond Dugosch
Lee Clayton
Martin Cutting
Fred Smith
Roberts Beacon Hill students grant diplomas after show
Sixth and seventh graders at Roberts Beacon Hill School staged an entertainment program last week supervised by Miss L G Burson. Principal Laura Steele spoke and awarded diplomas to Alma McAdoo Pegg Wilson Ruth Wilson Lara Chulhz Leona Worley Julia Lee Glover Sue Marshall Verona Mackensen Susie Kelly Veda Hay Phyllis Giles Ruth George Edna Frick Elsie Fischer Emma Lou Coyle Maude Coulter Hilary Cooper Ina Dell Caruthers Eugenia Brannon Clara May Boyd Gaynor Wickline George Spencer Larry O’Meally Virgil McCurdy Udo Kurka Charles Henning William Henley Linus Handy William Gibson Oscar Dole Albert Brient and Duane Thompson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roberts Beacon Hill School
L. G. Burson
Laura Steele
Alma McAdoo
Pegg Wilson
Ruth Wilson
Lara Chulhz
Leona Worley
Julia Lee Glover
Sue Marshall
Verona Mackensen
Susie Kelly
Veda Hay
Phyllis Giles
Ruth George
Edna Frick
Elsie Fischer
Emma Lou Coyle
Maude Coulter
Hilary Cooper
Ina Dell Caruthers
Eugenia Brannon
Clara May Boyd
Gaynor Wickline
George Spencer
Larry O'Meally
Virgil McCurdy
Udo Kurka
Charles Henning
William Henley
Linus Handy
William Gibson
Oscar Dole
Albert Brient
Duane Thompson
Linen shower honors Miss Elizabeth Koch bride to be
Miss Irma Wittler hosted a Friday afternoon linen shower for Elizabeth Koch, a June bride. Sunflowers and Shasta daisies decorated rooms as Hearts was played and a two course luncheon was served. Attendees included Mesdames G G Geyer H Inselman A Hartmann E A Dietzel Charles Wittler Misses Koch Stella Koch Amelia Koch Hulda Taschinger Sarah Lough Ada Butler Beulah Kitchen Martha Meerscheidt and A Waltersdorff.
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Irma Wittler
Elizabeth Koch
Mesdames
G. G. Geyer
H. Inselman
A. Hartmann
E. A. Dietzel
Charles Wittler
Misses Koch
Stella Koch
Amelia Koch
Hulda Taschinger
Sarah Lough
Ada Butler
Beulah Kitchen
Martha Meerscheidt
A. Waltersdorff
Auxiliary Hosts Tea for Spanish War Veterans in Hare
The Luther R- Hare Auxiliary to the Spanish War Veterans held a benefit tea at Mrs. John Q. Nankervis home last week. A musical program and refreshments delighted attendees among whom were Mesdames W. Henschkel J. Dulling B. Nankervis A. K. Scow M. Titus W. Osborne Clayton B. Dickinson A. P. aick A. L. Skiles C. Colesworthy J. Weiss Henrietta Curtis Dorothy Nankervis Pauline Curtis and Jeanette Shivera.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luther R- Hare
John Q. Nankervis
Mesdames W. Henschkel
J. Dulling
B. Nankervis
A. K. Scow
M. Titus
W. Osborne
Clayton
B. Dickinson
A. P. Aick
A. L. Skiles
C. Colesworth
Dragnet Nets Bootleggers and Gamblers in San Antonio
Sunday raids led to arrests of three Mexicans and a Negro on bootlegging charges and five Negroes on gambling counts. Seven beer casks and whiskey seized. one Negro charged with selling liquor without license. Police ordinated raids targeted 400 block Monterey street and a vacant Kentucky avenue house near Martinez Creek. Fines of 25 dollars imposed on gambling defendants.
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San Antonio
Brown
Burrows, Bennett, Crow
Cardenas
Monterey Street
Massey
Green
Proudfoot
King
Murphy
Kentucky Avenue
Martinez Creek
Central Police
Three Courthouse Employees Seek Bar Examinations
Three courthouse workers have filed applications to take the bar exam. William J. Muller David F. Davis and Thomas Y. Banks all filed with Clerk Joe Murray of the Fourth Court of Civil Appeals where the quarterly exam starts next Monday. The board includes Frank H. Wash Henry P. Burney and O A McCracken. Others filing include Edgar M. Robertson and Oak McKenzie with more expected.
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Joe Murray
Fourth Court of Civil Appeals
William J. Muller
David F. Davis
Frank R. Newton
Thomas Y. Banks
van H. Howard
Frank H. Wash
Henry P. Burney
O. A. McCracken
Floresville
San
Miss Franks Entertains Government Hill Circle
Miss Marietta Franks hosted the Government Hill Junior Sewing Circle Saturday afternoon with piano solos by Miss Marietta Franks and Miss Georgia Brown. Two course refreshments were served. attendees included Misses Georgia Brown, Anita Ellicott, Mary Cozad, Mary Ridd and Brie Nor Franks.
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Franks
Marietta Franks
Government Hill
Georgia Brown
Anita Ellicott
Mary Cozad
Mary Ridd
Brie&nor Franks
Mexican confesses to ten burglaries in San Antonio
A 22 year old Mexican burglar confessed to nearly twenty burglaries across San Antonio in three weeks, admitting to thefts totaling over $1000 in jewelry and clothing. Captured by Officers Crow and Cardenas, he linked to several other break ins here and in Austin and Houston, and says he will likely recover most stolen goods. He is an ex convict, previously sentenced at Temple, Texas, then escaped after five days.
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San Antonio
Crow
Cardenas
Lancaster
Caruthers
City Detective Bureau
Temple
Tex
Austin
Taylor
Houston
Green and Harris
Carolina Street
E. D. Henry
West Houston Street
T. C. Hardy
King William Street
Alexander Shaffer
Adams Street
J M. Newton
Monterey Street
G. B. Morris
Brooklyn Avenue
B. Traylor
Buena Vista Street
L. C. Cole
Oakland Street
C. L. Ecklea
A. Lamar
Main Avenue
J. W. Booth
Avenue B
F. J. Fentiman
Light ads offer cheap cash for used articles
A local listing explains short one time 15 cent pricing and discounts for multiple repeats of 15 word ads. It outlines options: 15 words once for 15 cents, four times for 45 cents, seven times for 75 cents, or ten times for $1.05.
Blaze in Compress Threatens San Antonio Cotton Facility
A Sunday fire, likely sparked by a passing locomotive, endangered the San Antonio cotton compress on South Medina and Vera Cruz streets. Firefighters stopped the blaze after 25 bales burned. the compress held $30,000 in cotton and the building was valued at $60,000, with $600 in damages. A companion blaze at 432 Furnish Avenue destroyed a vacant building valued at $800, plus damages to adjacent homes on Furnish Avenue. A third fire damaged a three room house at 120 Paloma Alley. Origin of this blaze remains unknown.
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San Antonio
Medina
Vera Cruz
Furnish Avenue
T. Garza
M. M. Flores
Jesus Delgado
Victoriano Hernandez
Paloma Alley
Sewing Circle Elects Officers At Red Cross Meet
The Equal Franchise Circle of the San Antonio Red Cross Society gathered at Red Cross headquarters in the YWCA. Mrs. T. T. VanderHoeven was chosen chairman with Mrs. Benno Kayton as vice chairman and Mrs. Evelyn Cornican as secretary, Mrs. Barry Scobee as treasurer. The group plans weekly sewing sessions at 10 oclock each Tuesday to make pajamas and welcomed several new members including Mrs. Sam Slack and Miss Lottie Sehorn.
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Equal Franchise Circle
San Antonio Red Cross Society
Red Cross
Young Woman's Christian Association
T. T. VanderHoeven
Benno Kayton
Evelyn Corenican
Barry Scobee
Sam Slack
O. C. McLeod
John W. Kenney
Eleanor Maury
Glover Johns
W. 8. Peyton
Tom L. Miller
John Sehorn
Lottie Sehorn
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Helen and
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R. C. Faulkner
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Maria Rosa
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Temptation
America
Sessue Hayakawa
House Peters
Barbara Tennant
Pathe Weekly
Texas State Guard
Fort Sam Houston
Royal Today
Charlie Chaplin
Floorwalker
Alice Brady
Chrystine Mayo
Paula Shay
Joseph Burke
Francis X. Bushman
Beverly Bayne
Mutt and Jeff
Anna
BIG Country Store
Fanny Ward
Crane Wilbur
Kitty Gordon
Richard Jose
Telegram
Don-Ton Park
Crystal Theater
P. G. Cameron
W. Commerce
W. Crockett
Grand Opera House
Triangle Pictures
Knickerbocker Theater
New York
Lillian Gish
Fatty Arbuckle
the Grand
Paradise of Children
Clara Patterson
Sutherland Springs
NY Convention
National Toilet Company
Tenn
Hertzberg
Houston and &T
Mary's Ste
Members of
Typographical Union Honor
Munition Workers of
England
New Orleans
Alamo ‘Plaza
Mary Fuller
Huntress of Men
Delta Gamma Taus
the Harmony Ub
Self Culture Club
Landa's Park
Alamo
Daughters of the Republic of Texas
Laurel Heights Methodist Church
Wolff & Marx
Missionary Society of
Prospect Hill Methodist Church
Miss Wittler
Perm
Armour Star
J. E. Hoban
Crow and
Moscow
N.B.C
Graham Crag
Sewing Circle
Equal Franchise
National Biscuit Company
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