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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 08, 1896

Page

6

The Churches News of Protestant Sanctuaries

Sunday edition lists Methodist Trinity M E church Epworth League Westminster Cumberland and First Presbyterian congregations. It notes revivals sermons Sunday schools and league rallies, with detailed service times and pastor names across churches on South Pine Omaha Garden Street North Stores and near Travis Street, plus St Johns St Pauls and St Marks listings and Lutheran, Baptist, Anglican, and Christian Science notices.

Trinity M. E Pecan Und P Odoa M. Epworth Lesgue P.m. Pube Ile RK. L. Selle Ita South Wackberry Streat Mathoutst Wurner Sonth Wackberry Montana Streats C. J. Dilley Rev. Smith Muworth League Gen. A. Martin League Utett Moe Strest Presbetetian South Pine Omaha Streats Westminster Longue Second Cumberland Presbyterian Church B. R Thornbury RT Korney Westminster Church Garden Street King William Westminster League Ossian Robert M. Hull North Stores Street First Presbyterian Ebur Cumberland Presbyterian Mission Corner Avenue St. John's Episcopal Hureb Burnett and Cherry Streets Nolan Street Oa Oy Daughters of the King Willing Workers’” Guild of St. Jobe St. Pauls Episcopal Ahurel A. L Ohalin Richardson

Lost Black Morocco Pocketbook Notice

Lost a black morocco pocketbook with initials inside and no value to others. Reward offered on delivery to my office at the new courthouse. Contact P. KRorcrr for details.

New Court House

Beloved Katie McGea Dies on Buumwan Street Home

A obituary notes the death of Katie McGea in San Antonio on Buumwan Street. The piece reflects on her life, memory, and the community’s sorrow with elegiac lines and prayers for rest in a celestial home. The column includes a brief medical remedy promotion unrelated to the death.

Golden Wedding Celebrated At St Joseph's Church

A large crowd witnessed the golden wedding of Mr. and Mrs. Jatin 34 at St Joseph's Church, followed by a reception at their home on William Must Youston streets. Clergy blessing, a floral procession, toastful tributes, and gifts from children and friends highlighted the day, with musical serenades by local societies. The couple, aged 76 and 69, expressed hopes to reach a diamond anniversary.

Neiigen Thor Ana Jatin Ieiigen Selem High St. Joseph's Church Happy Home Wlneath Youston Welrgen Pty Wettgen Albert Rnlinke Whister Smd Olydren Class Audet Pather Puhewerk St. Joseph's Society Iloigen Herman Ueitgen Carl Neutwig Philip Hettgen Galveston Niga Werman Feltgen Liederkrans Singing Society Heve-Witmer-Smat-Menger Mandolin Club Tieitgen Ile Atr Rubnke Prank, Tud A. Gittinger

Sore Throat Quickly Cured By Balm In Family Tale

A Uniondale Pennsylvania's Mr Thomaz recounts using Chamberlain's Vain Balm for sore throat in his family with speedy relief. He says he would not be without it at home, noting it has frequent positive results. Also mentions assorted items and a local sale ad.

Thomaz Uniondale Chamberlain

Old Time Captain Magill Remembered by Local Writer

A tribute to Capt Magill, longtime river steamboat captain tied to the Vicksburg and Memphis era, now a city resident. The piece recalls his Atlantic steamer voyages, river races, and his status as a pioneer of the Mississippi, ending with a note of respect from a fellow riverman and local real estate transfers listed nearby.

Mississippi River Our City Magill Vicksburg Memphis New Orleans Capt Atlantic Lee Tatchey St. Lois Gupt. Magill Imade Waters Louisiaan Texas Ifere Spuamboatman

Broken Arm Leaves Miss Floyd McElroy Injured

Miss Floyd McElroy, niece of Mrs. Dr. Winter, is laid up with a broken arm after a fall last Sunday at the Westminster Presbyterian church on Garden Street. The slippery mud on the door step caused the accident.

Floyd McElroy Dr. Winter Westminster Presbyterian Garden Street

Death of an Old Resident in San Antonio

Coroner Jones was summoned to 624 Refugio street to hold an inquest on Francis Zink. The widow, 74 years old, left several sons and daughters, had lived in San Antonio four years, suffered from drap av, and had not had a physician in attendance. Deceased was a native of Palin.

Jones Refugio Street Francis Zink Frown Sons Lad Vved San Antonio Drapav Liv Palin

Fugitive Captured After River Bank Chase

Officer Hernyrit arrested a man yesterday afternoon on the river bank near City Street after residents reported a suspicious figure entering a house on South Mores Street. The suspect fled when confronted but was chased down and captured by the officer.

Jeming Her Yernit City Tierra South Mores Am Sone Thia Herrer- Ta

Catholic Week Calendar Highlights and Local Clergy News

The Catholic week lists daily saint days and observances. Rev Ed P Schmitt of Vincennes Indiana visits with his father for Father Schmitt's swalth. St Joseph's Society holds a regional meeting this afternoon. Rev J Robert departed Tuesday for a new post in Gonzales.

P. Schmitt Vincentines Ind Father Schmitt St. Joseph’s Society J. Robert Gonzales

45th District Court Grants Motions on Commission in Foreclosure Cases

In the Forty-fifth District court yesterday, plaintiffs motions to issue commission to Bexar county were granted in debt and foreclosure matters. Cases include Madden v. A. & GS Ry. Co. et al. O'Donnell v. A. & G. Ry. Co. et al. Courtney v. A. & G. Ry. Co. et al. Neat v. A. & G. Ry. Co. Ca. et al.

Forty-fifth District Bexar County LP. Madden Ry. Co Patrick O'Donnell I. Courtney Neat

Colored entertainment aids church treasury at ML Zion

A slave time program at ML Zion Baptist Church on the corner of Santos and Santa Clara streets drew a good crowd last night. Directed by Deacon Will McBride and assistants, the program was well rendered and netted a nice sum for the church treasury.

Nt. Zion Rantist Church Santos Santa Clara W. WV. McBride St James’ A. M.B North Cancho and Zevalla C. A. Wallace W. Roberts ML Zion Baptist Church Will McBride

Slave life scenes shown in burning of master’s home

A historical note describes an entertainment depicting slave life including celebrations and escapes, followed by an old time slave supper of ash cakes and frog heads. It mentions an oyster supper option and then lists several court filings and civil cases including insurance on a house fire and debts with liens and foreclosures.

DANCIN SCHOOL ADVERTISEMENT AT BEETHOVEN HALL

Prof A Uiall and wife offer afternoon classes on Tuesdays and Mondays from 1 to 6 o clock. Evening sessions on Mondays and Wednesdays at 10 to 11 pm. Afternoon classes for the workers on Monday Wednesday and Saturday from 4 to 6 pm. Evening classes Tuesday Thursday and Friday from 8 to 9:30 pm. Residence 334 E Commerce titrant.

Thoman Ta'elows Do'clock Solored Paul Af G. J. Stsrpes Boyorth Ceague Officis PSC Grapp O D S. Moten Dancin School A, Uiall Beethoven Hal Beiter Verein E. Commerce

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