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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1913

Page

3

Annual Advertising Clubs Convention to Be Held in Baltimore

The Annual Convention of the Associated Advertising Clubs of America will take place in Baltimore from June 8 to 13. Delegates from the United States, Canada, and abroad will attend, with over 10 000 visitors expected. Key speakers will discuss advertising ethics and industry success, with exhibits and open discussions on improving business outcomes. Delegates are urged to attend or send their advertising representative.

Associated Advertising Clubs of America Baltimore United States Canada Grace English Lutheran Church Avenue E Fifth Street Harlandale Lutheran Church Hein Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church Compton Trenton Streets Hariandale Paul F. Hein Third Street Crockett Luther League Laclede Harlandale Friedens Main Avenue Elmira Street Carl Saenger Green Ladies’ Aid First Evangelical Church C. A. Arnold Young People's Alliance Woman's Missionary Society L. Wellner H. C. Rips Frank Hauser Mayme Wellner Myrtle Fisher Henry Meter Sympathy and Relief Committee E. G. Johnson H. Meier Elmer Zirkel Henry Mueller W. F. Swan Elizabeth Rips J. Wellner Burnet and Chestnut Streets E. Garfield Johnson Burnet Street Christian Science First Church of Christ, Scientist Avenue D Christian Science Quarterly Gibbs Building Society Church of Silent

Advertising Clubs Convention Bureau Visit in Baltimore

The Associated Advertising Clubs of America convenes at 1 North Calvert Street in Baltimore Maryland to discuss convention planning and regional activities. Local officials welcome attendees and outline program highlights for the event.

Sanitary Precaution Aims Restored For Garbage Wagons

Mayor Steves orders resumption of wagon sheets on garbage wagons to reduce spills and odors. Superintendent Rubiola warns drivers noncompliance equals resignation. The move follows Mrs. Mary E. Williams’s letter to The Light praising the sheets and a mayoral remark about correcting governmental defects.

Steves Louis Rubieola Rubiola Mary E. Williams Steeves Brown

Public Museum Proposed by San Antonio Scientific Society

The Scientific Society of San Antonio moved toward founding a city public museum. A committee was named to seek a site and funding from Mayor-elect Clinton G. Brown and the aldermen. The ninth anniversary smoker is planned for June 14 and new members include Arthur J. Hermann Fritz Hensel Jr and P Molyneaux.

San Antonio Scientific Society of San Antonio Clinton G. Brown B. Mackensen A. H. Muir E. W. Heusinger Scientific Society John T. Harrison Arthur J. Hermann American Institute of Architects Fritz Hensel Jr A. and M. College P. Molyneaux

Seventeen Amendment Signed for Direct Senate Elections

In Washington on May 31 Secretary Bryan signed the formal announcement of the seventeenth amendment to the constitution. The event occurred in the presence of a notable crowd including many legislators involved in its adoption. The notice also includes a summer travel pitch for IL & G. N. office at 401 E. Houston St. and promotes Granitoid pavement.

Washington, D. C Secreary Bryan United States E. Houston St St. Louis

Youth evangelists to preach in San Antonio outlying districts

Baptist Young People Union members, mostly teens, prepare to roam San Antonio outskirts to evangelize without local pastors. Charles Heimsath leads a citywide summer campaign with camps, tent meetings, and a strong youth choir supported by trained student speakers and a new monthly Booster Bulletin. Examinations, diplomas, and a Palacios encampment train trip are planned along with a San Antonio post Home at Palacios for the encampment period.

Baptist Young People’s Union San Antonio Institute of the First Baptist Church Charles Heimsath James Magill Charles Heimsatn San Antonio B. Y. P. U. Association Baptist Booster Bulletin Palacios Baptist Home Magill Merbert B. Linscott

Poultry Association Elects Caldwell Officers in Lockhart

In Lockhart Texas on May 31 the Caldwell County Poultry Association elected Sam W. Smith president M L Hurst vice president F N Clifford secretary treasurer and appointed J W Tardy manager of shows with F N Clifford as assistant An executive board includes Seymour Lissner J P Hook Baylor Mueck Mrs J W Karbach Mrs J D Howard W H Nelms L H Nee J W Tardy August Walter and L A Carnwell Jr The membership committee reported 255 members signed up.

Lockhart Tex Caldwell County Poultry Association Sam W. Smith M. L. Hurst F. N. Clifford Seymour Lissner J. P. Hook Baylor Mueck Maxwell J. W. Karbach J. D. Howard W. H. Nelms L. H. Nee J. W. Tardy August Walter L. A. Carnwell Jr

Fairyland operetta delights San Antonio crowd

Fairyland scenes and a full cast performed "Golden Hair and the Three Bears" at Beet hoven Hall for the San Antonio Playground Association. Rev. A W S Garden praised participants, with future performances at Ursuline Convent. notes detailed roles from Golden Hair to the fairy bears.

Beethoven Hall San Antonio Golden Hair Erin Betters Ethel Holmgreen Jos E Burger Three Bears Big Brain Mamy Muff Tiny Cub A. W Garden The Playground Association Ursuline Convent Joseph Burger Dorothie Bell Heuermann Esther Small Mary O'Brien Angelina Haenel Mildred Meerscheldt Addie Mae Griesenbeck Lauretta

Property owners warned over unrendered assessments

Alderman Uhr the acting chair of the city council assessment committee declared that owners who fail to render property for assessment will pay penalties. He said petitions for correction of unrendered rolls will receive no consideration and urged owners to render property to avoid extra taxes. He described handling 150 petitions and promised an ironclad rule against correcting unrendered assessments.

Alderman Uhr City Council Uhr

Dove of Peace seal marks Bryan private emblem

Secretary Bryan created a private seal with a stamp bearing his name. The seal reproduces a coin scene from Alexander the Great era showing a man with a bird, which Bryan calls a dove of peace. He chose this private emblem to ease his large amount of correspondence.

Washington, D. C Bryan Alexander the Great State Department William J. Bryan

Hotel Clerk to Leave Gunter Hotel for St. Louis

W A Stephens, six months clerk at the Gunter Hotel, departs tonight for St Louis to join his father in the St Louis Cold Storage and Refrigerating Company. He was popular in San Antonio. Robert Booth succeeds him, previously with the St Anthony Hotel as clerk.

W. A. Stephens Gunter Hotel St. Louis Stephens San Antonio Robert Booth St. Anthony Hotel

Revival and graduation events at San Antonio churches

Laurel Heights Methodist Church hosts a week of revival with group home meetings, morning evangelistic service, Epworth League, and sermons. First Presbyterian and First Baptist chapters announce commencement sermons, institute closings, and special musical programs as 115 graduates participate and certificates are awarded.

San Antonio S. H. €. Burgin The Methodist Church First Presbyterian Church Avenue D Fourth Street Laurel Heights Methodist Church Cullom H. Booth Epworth League P. mm Baptist Young People's Institute First Baptist Church James R. McGill J. Porter W. 8S. Clarke Atlanta Brooks I. Dickey Westminster Presbyterian Church Los Angeles Heights Methodist Chapel Victor Keller Woodlawn Avenue Belknap Place Alamo Heights Methodist Church Broadway Paco Streets Gaston Hartefield W. M. Carter C. O. Bell G. P. Bledsoe Prospect Hill Methodist Church Buena Vista Cibolo Streets Nathaniel B. Read Buena Vista Street Glover Holy Communion Bruce Banks Woman's Missionary Society Stewards Methodist Episcopal Trinity Methodist Episcopal Church Pecan Street Orin Palmer Wright D. D Crockett S. Racey Byterian Arthur G. Jones Men's Brotherhood Young People's Society Presbyterian Mission Peach Nevada Streets South Heights Denver Boulevard Presbyterian Church L. H. Morey Orlandale Presbyterian Church William Martin L.H. Morey Garden King William Streets H. M. Smith Assembly Westminster League Young Peopl First United Presbyterian Church Ogden and Locust Streets C. E. McStravick G. N. Keeling Alamo Height United Presbyterian Church Edith Warnock Utica Fourth and Taylor Streets Baptist Young People’s Union James R. Magill W. 8. Clarke Ladies' Aid and Missionary Society Colorado Street Baptist Sunday School M. McClune T. U. Neal South Side Baptist Church J. T. Bell

UT Medical College to grant 43 diplomas in Galveston

The UT board of regents approved diploma awards for 43 medical graduates from the medical department, seven from the school of nursing, and pharmacy students. Exercises tonight feature Colon W. C. Gorgas delivering the principal address on sanitation as a preventive of disease.

Galveston Tex Board of Regents University of Texas Medical Branch School of Pharmacy School of Nursing Colon W. C

The London Times Film Prop Copy Sparks Debate

An American newspaper used as a prop pasted with The London Times name plate. The piece raises questions about title accuracy and the absence of London in the paper’s own masthead amid discussions of newspaper naming conventions and geographic emphasis.

London Times Times London Province Manchester Guardian Glasgow Herald Springfield

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