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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 04, 1911

Page

5

Sunday Church Services and Listings in San Antonio

Local church notices list morning and evening services across denominations including Central Christian Episcopal Catholic Lutheran and Baptist bodies. It names times pastors and locations from St Johns St Marks Grace English Lutheran to Christ Church Danish Aid and Calvary Baptist with Sunday schools and special events.

Central Christian Church Main Pedro Avenues Hugh McLellan Minster Faulks Bischoff Miss Applewhite Thorne Groven Athem Lange Beacon Hill Mission Rs. B. K. Nicholson Episcopal St. John’s Episcopal Church Urnet and Cherry Streets Nolan Street Hutcheson St. Paul's Episcopal Church Governent Hill George D. Harris Christ Church Laurel Heights Imortant St. Mark’s Episcopal Church Pecan Jefferson Streets Davis Park Philip Cook Geowme Belsey St. Luke’s Episcopal Church Leona and Zavala Streets EB. J.alsley

Presbyterian and Methodist church notices listings

Church notices from First Presbyterian Pine Street Westminster and other churches outline service times Sunday schools and leagues. Details include pastors ministers schedules ash Wednesday prayer midweek meetings and a cordial welcome to worshippers and strangers alike.

Christian and Missionary Alliance The Gospel Mission Victoria Matagorda Streets Aio Ad First Primitive Baptist Church Austin Street E. Johnson First Baptist Church Fourth and Taylor Streets S. J. Porter Oakland Street Bible School J. P. Smith Ladies Aid and Missionary Society South Side Baptist Church Nathan and Johnson Streets T. C. Long Madison Street C. A. Smith Ladies’ Aid Society P. F. Loring Baptist Young People’s Union Prospect Hill Baptist Church Church of the Hearty San Jacinto and Buena Vista Streets San Jacinto Street Ladies’ Aid and Missionary Society Buena Vista Street Old Phone Calvary Baptist Church North Pine Hays Streets R. J. Stokes Nolan Street Robert D. McGee Walter Baird Stokes Ladies’ Missionary and Aid Society J. W. Williams B. V. Schilling Presbyterian Madison Square Presbyterian Church Camden Street Lexington Avenue Frederick Bowen D. D L. H. Morey George E. Bell Antioch Athens Tobin Hill Westminster Presbyterian Garden King William Streets Brooks L Dickey Star H. M. Smith Westminster League Utica Ior League First Presbyterian Church Avenue D Fourth Street Arthur G. Jones Young People’s Society West End Presbyterian Church W. A. McDowell Professor Starnes Ladies’ Aid Zarramora Street Colorado Avenue Laurel Heights Methodist Church Woodlawn Avenue Belknep Place J. D. Young W. Db. Williams H. C. Burgin Travis Park Methodist Episcopal Church South Travis and Navarro Streets W. A. Godbey John W. Shoemaker Epworth League Government Hill Methodist Church Nolan Mason Streets A. B. Davidson Cuero S. H. C. Burgin

Hood's Sarsaparilla Promises Rheumatism Relief

An advertisement asserts rheumatism is caused by blood acidity and claims Hood's Sarsaparilla offers a permanent cure by correcting the blood. It urges readers to use the internal remedy rather than external aids.

Taylor Boys' Corn and Hog Club Show Planned in Taylor

Taylor Texas on November 22 will host the Taylor Boys' Corn and Hog club show after a board of trade meeting. A committee of T W Marse A Alexander J M Forwood and Fred I Fisher will organize the event with five cash prizes for hog exhibits and three for corn. Additional prizes for hogs are promised by Houston Packing Company Fort Worth stock yards and various merchants.

Publicity league plans resumption of fund drive

The Publicity league will resume its campaign next Tuesday morning. With a systematized effort among members they aim to bring in funds to reach the $20,000 target. Canvassers delayed due to Saturday business and fair events but will resume Tuesday, hoping to complete the total before next week ends.

Publicity League

Taft Turkey Fine One From Newport Fancier

Horace Vose of Westerly prepares this year’s Thanksgiving gift for President Taft a bronze gobbler gaining weight on chestnuts. He declares it the finest turkey sent to any president since the Grant gift.

Associated Press Newport R. I Horace Vose Taft President Grant Vose

European and American capitalists tour Frisco to inspect bonds

A party of European and American financiers passed through Frisco New Orleans in a special train to inspect Frisco railway properties. They include W S Escher and Oscar Englar of Zurich E D Julhier of Paris and Gilbert Russell for British bankers plus about twenty eastern and northern bankers.

Associated Press New Orleans West Frisco W.S. Escher Oscar Englar Zurich E. D. Julhier Paris Gilbert Russell

Court Opens at Lockhart Texas

District court is in session at Lockhart with the criminal docket called A Mexican was sent to the penitentiary for house breaking to serve five years Judge Roberts will be disqualified in several cases Special Judge M Co Jeffrey will preside District Attorney Lowery is at his new post with County Attorney Hatchitt as his assistant The docket is heavy and night sessions will probably be held.

Lockhart Tex Roberts M. Co. Jeffrey Lowery Hatchitt

Vickers Greer wed in Wrightsboro ceremony

Elmer E. Vickers and Miss Mary Electra Greer were married at Rev. J. J. Hodges residence near Wrightsboro on Wednesday evening. The ceremony was performed by the officiant Rev. Hodges.

Wrightsboro Gonzales Tex Elmer E. Vickers Mary Electra Greer J. J. Hodges

County Funds in Good Shape in Gonzales

County Treasurer R. K. Wyatt reports the quarter ending October 31 shows a cash balance of 9792.33 across county funds.

Gonzales Tex R. K. Wyatt

To Believe Rheumatism Take Eimer & AMEND'S N Y 2861

San Antonio Drug Co. carries it. The remedy is recommended by those who have tried it and is urged for rheumatism treatment under the number 2861.

Eimer & Amend N. Y San Antonio Drug Co

All Aboard for Blanket Bay Inspires Town Hype

Harry Von Tilzer premieres a new song All Aboard for Blanket Bay noted for its odd swing. In New York theaters parlors and schools sing it, orchestras favor it, and dancing academies adopt it as a waltz. San Antonio girls expected to dance to its charm this winter.

Harry von Tilzer Blanket Bay Crorus New York San Antonio

Amusements at the Grand The Third Degree Tonight

Charles Klein's latest play The Third Degree will be seen at the Grand tonight and tomorrow night. The production has drawn much favorable comment during the past year and publicity has been unusually attracted to Klein's clever work by reason of its topical subject matter.

Charles Klein the Grand Klein

Army Officers Honor San Antonio Smoker Farewell

A farewell smoker and reception for departing maneuver camp officers drew wide attendance at the San Antonio club on Alamo plaza. The Twenty-eighth infantry band performed and a Plaza theater vaudeville show followed, with Dr. Fred Hadra delivering a cordial toast and wishing the officers godspeed. Notables present included Maj. W. S. Scott Col. John T. Van Orsdale Lieut. Col. Colville P. Terrett Majors E N. Jones Jr. George W. Martin Frederick D. Evans Col. E. H. Plummer Lieutenant Colonel Griffith Majors Beall Leitch Lindsay Col. James Parker Lieut. Col. George H. Morgan Majors Walsh Cabell Cols. Charles G. Treat Lieut. Col. Samuel D. Sturgis Majors Snow Summerall Third Field Artillery Majors Daniel Tate Arthur Thayer Third Cavalry Maj. Robert H. Rolfe.

San Antonio Alamo Plaza Twenty-eighth Infantry Band Lloyd Spencer Plaza Theater Plaza Fred Hadra W. 8. Scott Department of Texas John T. van Orsdale Col Snow and Summerall Third Field Artillery Daniel L. Tate Arthur Thayer Third Cavalry Robert H. Rolfe Fort Sam Houston

The Third Degree Play Enlightens and Upsets New York

The production ran seven months amid publicity over police brutality and Commissioner Bingham’s resignation. Howard Jeffries Jr. marries a shop girl and, after a college friend’s suicide, endures a third degree inquiry. Annie fights for her husband’s life while outwitting her in laws and supporting Grace Lord’s leading role with a capable supporting cast.

New York Police Bingham New York Klein Howard Jeffries Jr Ida Root Gordon Raymond Wells Frank Patton Charles T. del Vecchio Edmond Sprague William Weston Grace Lord

Texan an Author Sparks Local Pride in King Book

Floresville notices celebrate James Albert King a Floresville lawyer and author of When Foes Were Friends a Civil War romance set in Dixie land. Born in San Saba Texas he is son of Rev. James A King descendant of North Carolina Kings his mother from the Albert family of Georgia and Alabama. He was educated in Texas schools and Laredo seminary and admitted to the bar in 1896 serving six years as Karnes County prosecuting attorney.

Floresville Tex James Albert King Mr. King Dixieland San Saba Texas James A. King North Carolina Albert Georgia Alabama

Remarkable Showing New York Fleet Deserts Low

A police circular reports 26 000 enlisted sailors in New York with the fleet in the past ten days. only two deserters and seven stragglers were noted. Police say better behaved bluejackets never visited New York.

New York Associated Press

The Thief Dramatic Sensation Impresses Even After

The Thief keeps hold after leaving the theater, offering more reality than many plays. It grips heart and mind and leaves audiences still thinking as they depart.

Katy Makes Improvements

The Missouri, Kansas & Texas railroad reported fiscal year spending on roadway and equipment totaling 14,332,844.39 dollars. Freight terminals at St. Louis added 4,053,903.77 dollars. Additions and betterment cost 6,881,808.29 dollars. maintenance of way and structures 3,900,643.26. maintenance of equipment 3,550,392.86. New equipment 3,840,420.88, bringing total equipment expense to 7,790,813.74, plus 876,691.47 for replacing destroyed cars.

Katy Missouri, Kansas & Texas Railroad St. Louis

Old Resident Dies in Corpus Christi

Mrs. George W. Greer a Nueces county resident for twenty years died in Corpus Christi after an eight month illness at age 47 Funeral services were held Friday morning at 10 from the Episcopal church and interment followed at Pythian cemetery.

Corpus Christi Tex George W. Greer Nueces County Episcopal Church Pythian Cemetery

Weather moderates in Houston with clearing skies

Moderate temperatures prevail in Houston with partly cloudy conditions and signs of clearing. The ongoing cold spell caused no damage in this area.

Houston Associated Press Tex

Death of Sherman Woman After Sanatorium Jump

Miss Mary Cotts, of a prominent Sherman, Texas family, died last night from injuries after jumping from the third floor of St. Vincent sanitarium a few days earlier. The tragedy leaves a notable local family in mourning.

Associated Press Sherman,tex Mary Cotts St. Vincent Sanitarium Sherman

Pape's Diapepsin Promises Fast Indigestion Relief

A 50 cent package of Pape's Diapepsin is advertised as a complete cure for indigestion and related stomach woes. The ad claims rapid relief from sour stomach, gas, belching, fatigue, and appetite restoration, noting the tablet is harmless and tastes like candy.

The Thief Seen at Grand Theatre Monday and Tuesday

The Thief will be shown at the Grand on Monday night and Tuesday both matinee and evening performances. The engagement promises a strong audience turnout and a short run for the production.

Mumford and Thompson Close Plaza Bill With Hit Act

At the Plaza the singing and talking comedians Mumford and Thompson close the week’s bill. They were added on short notice but won over audiences with a fresh act and polished presentation. Thompson’s high tenor and Mumford’s comic timing elevate the routine, making the show highly recommended for those who missed it earlier.

the Plaza Plaza Mumford and Thompson Nature Mumford Thompson

The Royal vaudeville bill ends this week

Tonight is the last opportunity to see the meritorious bill at the Royal theater this week. Bad weather kept patrons away but the show remains strong with a promising next week including a trained animal act and other novelty acts. Manager Joe L. Nix promises even better offerings and high standards.

the Royal South Joe L. Nix

Wigwam Presents Three New Specials In OneHour Show

San Antonio theater to show three new features The Reform Candidate by Edison Captain Brandts Life a Selig western and The Human Torpedo a Lubin comedy. Increased costs lead to higher adult admission to 10 cents while children pay the old 6 cent rate.

San Antonio Moving Picture Theater Edison Company Captain Brandt Arizona

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Central Trust Company Capital Commerce Street San Antonio, Texas Christian St. Mary’s Catholic Church St. Mary’street Gunter Otel J. H. Quinn O. M St Anthony Laes Sodality Oelock St. Joseph’s East Commerce Street Father Wlillaam Fuhrwerk Grace English Lutheran Church Enue E Post Office Hardale School House New Hardale Bath House Evangelical Lutheran Vangelical Lutheran Missouri Synod God W. O. W. Hall Commerce North Presa Leets Joske’s Luther A. Hueschen Man Evangelical Friedens Church Mn Avenue Elmira Street Carlinger Martin Luther Science First Church of Christ, Scientist Fifth Street No. 501 Adam and Fallen Man Ayer Peeress Duchess of Sutherland E. R. Fyffe Taft Turkey Rhode Island Grant ARMY Annie Jeffries Dad OT Omagh Mission E.V.E.S N.S Paint and Hardware E. Commerce St
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