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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 18, 1911

Page

10

Debating Teams Chosen for Texas Preliminary Selections

Intercollegiate debate preliminaries set for November 27 in Austin list entrants in drawn order. Two three man teams will be selected from the field to form the Texas debating teams for the coming year.

Austin Tex Fenille Simmons Polk Potter Henderson Highnote Taylor Meachum Comins McKean Dodd Jackson Ers Kruse Tomlinson Perkins Usin Wozencraft Green Higgins Land Tipps Anthony Stoddard Vil Eddlemann Mays Murray Aughn Wythe Tirley Mcliver Rambling Pickett Faust Dupreehompson Miller Trenkman Hamilton Dishman Knight Reynolds Shedd Francis Cavin Bennett McCollum A. L. Green Salter White Texas

Foley's Honey and Tar Compound Endorsed by Omaha Readers

Mrs. Anna Pelzer of 2526 Jefferson St South Omaha Nebraska recommends Foley's Honey and Tar Compound as a sure cure for coughs and colds. She says it cured her daughter and that her neighbor Mrs Benson used it to treat her whole family. Edwards King Drug Co.

Foley Anna Pelzer Jefferson St South Omaha Neb Benson Edwards King Drug Co

Educational Test for Voters Debate at Main venue High

The Jeffersonian Debating Society at Main venue High School met yesterday afternoon and voted affirmatively that an educational test should qualify voters. Teams Edwin Sehorn and George Brinklow plus Raymond Cobb and Cole Kelly defended the negative. judges were Harold Sutherland Charles Kibbie and Isadore Levison. A program of oratorical numbers followed.

Jeffersonian Debating Society Mainvenue High School Edwin Sehorn George Brinklow Raymond Cobb Cole Kelly Harold Sutherland Charles Kibbie Isadore Levison

Social events and notices from a town newspaper

Listings include a Dixie Social Club dance at Beetho van hall with Artzt music and taxis, a masquerade and a fete at Madison Square Presbyterian church for fund drives, a bartenders ball at Turner hall, and a mass meeting of Southern Pacific railroad workers at Alamo plaza. A semi conscious man, Dr Andrew J. Cato, is in city hospital after being found at I N G N depot.

Dixie Social Club Beethovan Hall Presbyterian Church Madison Square Presbyterian Church Nola Venable Tanenbaum Andrew J. Cato Elmendorf Kyle Guerrero Southern Pacific Railroad Alamo Plaza

Rates to be Advanced on Canned Goods by Rail

A.R. Atkinson, division freight and passenger agent of the Galveston Harrisburg and San Antonio railroad, received notice that effective December 3 the rate on canned goods in carload lots from Baltimore to Galveston via the New York and Baltimore Transportation line will rise to 25 cents from 26 cents.

A. R. Atkinson Galveston, Harrisburg & San Antonio Railroad Baltimore Galveston New York & Baltimor

Flags at Half Mast Honoring Bertrand Adone in San Antonio

Flags at half mast fly over the central office building and Lone Star Brewing association in memory of Bertrand Adone who died in Galveston yesterday. Adone was vice president of Lone Star Brewing and part owner of the central building. Also noted is Kohr's dance at Turner Hall and Diaz Sisters music. W F E Greenwood of the Katy railroad, based in St Louis, visits San Antonio for a week of vacation.

Lone Star Brewing Association Bertrand Adone Galveston Adone Lone Star Brewing Asociation Kohr Turner Hall Diaz Sisters W. FE Greenwood Katy Railroad St. Louis San Antonio

Seeing San Antonio observation car kicks off service

The San Antonio Traction company launched its Seeing San Antonio observation car this morning. Two trips are scheduled daily, with departures from in front of the post office.

San Antonio Traction Company San Antonio

Prospect Hill Gets Extended SA Traction Car Schedule

Improved car service adds another vehicle and runs regular cars to the Lakeview junction at Twentieth and West Commerce streets. Residents now receive a seven and a half minute schedule from the San Antonio Traction company. Previously cars turned back at Murray and West Commerce streets.

Lakeview Junction Twentieth West Commerce Streets Prospect Hill San Antonio Traction Company Murray

Teenager Fined For Tampering With Doctor's Auto

J. E. Aday a 17 year old white boy faced Judge Buckley in the police court on a tampering charge involving Dr. E. H. Elmendorf’s automobile. He was arrested late yesterday on Market street and fined twenty five dollars.

J. E. Aday Buckley E. H. Elmendorf Market Street

Kidney Pills Help Mail Carrier in Atchison

Fred Deuhren, a mail carrier in Atchison Kansas, says kidney and bladder trouble caused back pain when carrying heavy mail. He reports taking Foley's Kidney Pills and becoming free of kidney trouble, feeling as sound as ever. Edwards King Drug Co.

Fred Deuhren Atchison, Kan Foley Edwards King Drug Co

Automobiles Replace Horsedrawn Stages In European Supply

European supply methods shift as automobiles rapidly supplant omnibus companies that once ferried horses for sudden military demand. Transition highlights changing transport needs and enduring reliance on new tech in wartime logistics.

Europe

Campaign for a national department of health urged

Fort Worth attorney James N Wilkerson spoke at Travis Park Methodist church urging a national department of health to unify the Marine Hospital Service pure food and drugs department and other health agencies. He argued for education public support and action to replace inefficient state efforts and told a tale of government indifference to tubercular patients.

Navy James N. Wilkerson Fort Worth State Medical Association Travis Park Methodist Church Committee of Public Instruction Bona Fide Physicians United States Department of Health American Medical Association Wilkerson Marine Hospital Service Pure Food and Drugs Department Animal Inspection Service Department of Agriculture Owen Congress State Health Department T. M. Campbell Brumby Texas Medical Association Indiana Secretary of State W. E. J. Kirk

Sunday church notices from San Antonio area churches

A long list of Sunday services across San Antonio Presbyterian, Episcopal, Lutheran, Methodist and Baptist churches. Includes First Presbyterian at Avenue D and Fourth Street with morning and evening worship, Madison Square, Westminster, Pine Street, United and West End churches, and others with service times, Sunday schools, and special programs. Also notes starlight choir pieces, revivals, and parish events with multiple pastors and locations.

First Presbyterian Church Avenue D Fourth Street Arthur G. Jones Young People’s Society Edmund C. Watson Madison Square Presbyterian Church Camden Street Lexington Avenue Frederick Bowen D. D L. H. Morey George B. Bell Vidor Frederick King Sullivan Shelley Schubert Miss Pancoast Faure Miss Donoho Mr. Daggett Mendelssohn Mr. Scrivener Foster Woodward Westminster Presbyterian Garden King William Streets Brooks Lt Dickey H. M. Smith Westminster League South America Church of the Westminster Leagues Pine Street Presbyterian Church Pine and Omaha Streets East Commerce Street Southern Pacific M. M. Hensley United Presbyterian Church West Locust Street C. E. McStravick West and Presbyterian Church W. A. McDowell Starnes Zarramora Street Colorado Avenue Ruth Denver Boulevard Presbyterian Church C. M. Byerly C. M. Licklider South Heights Government Hill Methodist Mason Streets A. B. Davidson Lewis Baraca L. L. McNease D. Wolfe H. Daugherty Laurel Heights Methodist Church Woodlawn Avenue Belknep Place J. D. Young W. D. Williams J. T. Curry San Antonio Rogers Mary Harrison Shepherd Harry Rowe Shelley Vanderwater Gilbert E. Schramm Thomas G. Shepard Remenji Ernest Thomas Charles B. Hawley Florence Converse Lucille Mueller Joseph J. Lodovic South Heights Methodist South Palmetto Avenue Porter Street C. B. Cross Jolly Episcopal St. Paul's Episcopal Church Hill George D. Harris Christ Episcopal Church Laurel Heights John Ridout St. John’s Episcopal Church Burnet and Cherry Streets Nolan Street Hutcheson Christian and Missionary Alliance Gospel Mission Victoria Matagorda Streets Everybody Welcome St. Joseph's German Catholic Church Commerce Street William Uhrwerk St. Aloysius Sodality Ion St Henry’s Church South Flores Street J. J. Jobling St. Mary's Catholic Church St. Mary’s Street Gunter Hotel J. H. Quinn Father Hudon St. Anthony Grace English Lutheran Church Avenue SE Post Office J. C. Felger Avenue E Harlandale St. John’s German Lutheran Church Nueva South Presa Streets O. Hartmann First Church Evangelical Association Burnet Chestnut _ streets William Horn Cleveland Ohio Junior League Young People’s Alliance Friedens Church Main Avenue Elmira Street Carl Saenger Evangelical Lutheran Woodmen of the World Hall West Commerce North Presa Streets Joske’s God Luther A. W. Hueschen Montana Street First Primitive Baptist Church of Christ Bitters Hall First Baptist Church Fourth and Taylor Streets J. Porter Oakland Street South Side J. A. Cook City Street P. F. Loring Baptist Young People's Union Grover Lee Prospect Hill Buena Vista Street Calvary Baptist Church North Pine Hays Streets R. Il’. Stokes Robert D. McGee J. W. Williams EB. V. Stribling Christian Science First Church of Christ, Scientist Fifth Street

International exposition of inventions in St Louis

An international exposition of inventions was held in St Louis recently to connect inventors with potential users. England has long hosted such events, but this is the first of its kind in the United States.

St. Louis England

Realty Sales at Yoakum Reported in Local Deal

Realty items show M. Owens sold his two story residence to J. P. Brown who recently moved from Range Texas. Owens plans to move his family to Hagle Lake. O N Guthrie bought the cotton gin and mill plant at Ezzell for about 15000 dollars.

Yoakum Tex M. Owens J. P. Brown Range Texas Owens Hagle Lake O. N. Guthrie Ezzell

To Believe Rheumatism Take Bimmer

Its use is specially recommended by those who have tried it. San Antonio Drug Co. carries it.

Bimmer & Amend N. Y San Antonio Drug Co

Texas Ad Clubs Rally For Dallas Convention Host

Sherman Ad club joins Texas Association of Ad clubs to help host the national convention in Dallas next May. Dr. E E Barclay says 300 Texas delegates and 500 Kidney college girls in uniform will greet eastern visitors. A 23 November meeting will form a citizen committee to assist visitors and boost the event.

Dallas Tex Texas Association of Ad Clubs Sherman Ad Club E. E. Barclay Dallas Advertising League Sherman Kidney College Texas Barclay Boston San Francisco Adver Association Panama-Pacific International Associated Addu America San Francisco

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Crand Opera House Sidney BR. Ellis AL H. Wilson Mr. Wilson Matinee Monday Inp Xox Blanche Deyo Frankie Woods Charmant Charmion Hanson and BIJOU Olympic Ben Smith Lezar Lillian Sisters Plazascope Stewart Sisters Royal Truehart la Valla Cowboy Major O’laughlin Lester and Moore O'Neil Marvin Newman's Theater E. Houston St The California Mike Goggan Houston St H. C. Rees Optical CO Weat Commerce St Hayne Main Avenue High School A. Steiner A. Dugan F. Davis W. Wolff Bexar County Humane Society Mackay Building E. M. Collins George L. McCauley Hicks Bldg Beethoven Hall Muth UFE National Health Department Travis Park Church Presbyterian Methodist Lutheran Evangelical International Bible Students Association Woodmen Hall North Flores Street L. T. Mear Baptist Helping Hand and Rescue Mission Burleson Street J. Betterton Ladies Prayer and Workers League FCDA ITF Telega Telegraph & Telephone Company Frisco Golden Gate City Gare Giste Everywhere Raben CO Houston San Antonio Loan & Trust West Commerce Street W. Brackenridge Denman Edwin Chamberlain Brackenridge Ford Moerff Sr Caroline eeEeee I B. Palfrey Eri A “Ilker Mebof, Beery and Prend
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