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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 29, 1912

Page

7

Company Ed Rand Jno Fest Alfred Duerler M Baumblatt

A fragmented listing shows names such as Ed Rand Jno Fest Alfred Duerler M Baumblatt Jno J Stevens Jno W Warren Adolph Wag ner M io Terrell 8S G Bechtel. The readable text presents a roster of individuals with initials and surnames in a classified or notice-like format.

Ed Rand Jno. Fest Alfred Duerler M. Baumblatt Jno J. Stevens W. Warren Adolph Wagneagner M. Io Terrell 8S G. Bechtel

Prospect Hill Baptist Church Holds Special Sunday Services

Special services are planned at Prospect Hill Baptist Church at Buena Vista and San Jacinto streets next Sunday. Events begin 9:30 a.m. with Sunday school led by W. C. Bruff, followed by 11 a.m. church service and a sermon titled The Pillar of Truth. Afternoon talks start 2:30 p.m. and a 7:30 p.m. installation service presided by E. Wells concludes with benediction.

Prospect Hill Baptist Church Buena Vista San Jacinto Streets W. C. Bruff J. W. Schuchardt E. Wells

Merchants Urged to Answer Parcel Post Questions

Postmaster J. J. Stevens in San Antonio has received hundreds of circulars about the parcel post system. Washington officials seek merchant estimates on daily fourth class parcel mail, local delivery share, mailing frequency, insurance, perishables, and fragile parcels to guide office equipment planning. Responses are to be sent to Postmaster Stevens.

J. J. Stevens San Antonio Washington Stevens

Hearst to Be First Witness in Campaign Probe

Hearst will be the initial witness when the Clapp committee resumes Senate hearings next week but is expected to present no new evidence. The testimony concerns alleged campaign activities involving John D. Archbold and related letters and documents already made public.

Hearst Washington, D. C William R. Hearst Clapp Campaign Investigating Committee Senate John D. Archbold

Governor to Inspect State Institutions in Texas

Governor Colquitt, preparing to write his legislative message, will inspect the state training school for juveniles at Gatesville early next week then return to Austin to tour all state institutions. He may visit additional facilities outside Austin to assess needs.

Austin Tex Colquitt Gatesville

Only Four Counties Missing In Texas Election Returns

The state canvassing board has now received returns from all counties except Dallas Hutchinson Rockwall and San Jacinto. If they arrive, the totals may be available Monday.

Austin Tex Dallas Hutchinson Rockwall San Jacinto

Giants Lead In YMCA Membership Drive Amid Daily Totals

On the fourth day of the YMCA campaign, twelve teams reported 51 new members. The Tigers led with A C Jones adding 12 and the Giants under Victor Keller added 19 to move into second place. Total new members reach 163 as the drive heads to a close tomorrow night at 7:30.

Young Men's Christian Association Tigers A. C. Jones Giants Victor Keller

Miss Boardman Receives Japanese Honor

Miss Mabel Boardman secretary of the American Red Cross today received from the White House the insignia of the Fifth Order of Crown conferred by the Japanese emperor for distinguished service. It marks the first time an American woman has been honored by Japan with this order in recognition of meritorious work. The insignia was sent to President Taft by Marquis Matuskati head of the Japanese Red Cross.

Washington, D. C Mabel Boardman American Red Cross White House Japan Taft Marquis Matuskati Japanese Red Cross

Grove's Tonic Promises Malaria Relief for All Ages

An old advertisement touts GROVE'S TASTELESS CHILL TONIC as a remedy that drives out malaria and strengthens the system for both adults and children, priced at 60 cents.

GROVE

Women’s club urges early Christmas shopping in city

The Woman’s club led a campaign for early buying urged by Mrs L S Bates to ease store workers during the Christmas rush. Resolutions reached city clubs and ministers, who will preach on early shopping Sundays in December, backed by the San Antonio Congress of Mothers.

Woman's Club L. S. Bates San Antonio A. W. Houston

New Crispi Manufacturing Company Chartered in San Antonio

Crispo Manufacturing Company of San Antonio receives charter in Austin with capital stock of 10000 dollars. Purpose listed as manufacturing of ice cream and frozen confections. Incorporators named as D A Crispi, Maurice H Crown and J Beretta.

Austin Tex Crispi Manufacturing Company of San Antonio State Department D. A. Crispi Maurice H. Crown J. Kk Beretta

Governor Colquitt to Investigate Texas Juvenile School Strike

Governor Colquitt will depart for Gatesville to probe the dispute between the state training school trustees and guards that sparked a strike by eighteen of twenty one guards. He returns from Beaumont and will oversee the inquiry personally.

Austin Tex Colquitt Gatesville State Training School Beaumont

Organize Bible Class By YWCA Leader

A Bible class for high school girls tied to the YWCA work is organized by Mrs E D Love religious director. The first meeting is set for 4 o clock Tuesday afternoon in the YWCA A rooms. All young girls are invited.

Young Woman's Christian Association E. D. Love

Children Cry FOR FLETCHERS CASTORIA Studied

A note indicates children cry for Fletcher's Castoria will be studied. The text mentions South Africa produced gold worth 125 dollars and refers to a Bible class with 500 000 in the first eight months of the year.

South Africa

Business Woman's Bible Class Draws Growing Interest

The first Business Woman's Bible class has sparked rising interest with expanding membership as more participants join the sessions.

Boys to Hold Conference in Waco Texas

The Older Boy's conference, the first in Texas, gathers in Waco at 6 30 tonight and continues through Sunday. State Secretary L A Coulter of the Y M C A organized the event for boys aged fourteen to eighteen. A group of boys' secretaries will attend and about 150 delegates are expected.

Waco Tex Texas L. A. Coulter

Louisiana Lou at Grand Opera House with Freddie Nice in Nixon Holme

Amusements note Freddie Nice steps into Nixon Holme in Louisiana Lou at the Grand Opera House with Chicago La Salle success and Cohan style dancing. It highlights Nice as a rising juvenile star from Katy Did and his Chicago run. Also mentions Get Rich Quick Wallingford as a record run for George M. Cohan with long New York and Chicago engagements and the play’s enduring popularity.

Grand Opera House Chicago la Salle Louisiana Lou Nixon Holme New Orleans Freddie” Nice George M. Cohan Young Nice Young Underholdt Katy India Chicago Nixon Wallingford New York America

Obituary notices from the McFaddin Beall Kilpatrick Robertson Quinn deaths

Funeral notices for Mrs. R. N. McFaddin are conducted from F T Johnston’s home with burial in Confederate cemetery. Also listed are the deaths of Mrs. Jane L. Beall, Minnie Kilpatrick, Ernette Maury Robertson, and Mathilda Gerloff Quinn with service details and family survivors. Jamaica note appears as a separate fragment.

George B. Vernon Vernon Brooks I. Dickey Westminster Presbyterian Church Louis Oge Joseph Ryan Don A. Bliss Judge C. J. Gray Alois Braun Frank H. Weber Gordon Ballinger Houston G. W. Parish Ed Strauss Byron Barnes John I. Cochran W. C. Maddox Joseph Hermann

Washer's Hat Sale Offers Styles From Dunlap to Stetson

Hats sold at Washer's feature Dunlap exclusivity with soft and stiff shapes priced at five dollars. Stetson hats range from three fifty to ten dollars with American-made felts and imported velours five to seven fifty. Plain scratch felts in black and colored options plus English cloth hats for young men at one fifty to two dollars.

Washer’s

Shoes Ad Promises Best Value For Men and Boys

An advertisement touts Good Shoes Washer’s Monarch at 3.80 and Boyden’s Shoes for men from 6 to 8, highlighting leather quality and diverse styles. It claims comfort in tan calf and black leathers with bar blacher and button options and positions Boyden’s as the best money can buy for discerning men.

San Antonio Boyden

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Central Trust San Antonio, Texas J. O. Terrell Otto Koehler Chas. Schreiner B. G. Barnes W. P. Rote G. ©. Terrell Alexander Joske Qhas Schreiner R. R. Russell Albert Steves Sr, Dr Adolph Herff Jesse D. Oppenheimer T. Wilson Sam C. Bell Prospect Hill Church Covenant Meeting Finance Miss Boardman Insigna ITV Mme, Lillian Nordica Metropolitan Opera House Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals Cotton Belt Railroad Cotton Belt Fletcher Ing Rosenburg Riebe Undertaking Company Hazelhurst Miss Galveston Masonic Fraternity Shelley-Loring Undertaking Company Quinn Mathilda Gerloff Quinn South Flores Street Castroville J. R. Quinn Henry Gerloff City Cemetery Jamaica Washer Bros. Co Reatest Furniture Stowers Furniture Company West Commerce Street
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