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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 27, 1913

Page

3

Local Auto Deliveries and Factory News Across Texas

J F Hagan of the Guarantee Motor Car Company reports the delivery of a Cole model 4 G touring car to Emil Schleyer at Gonzales. A Cole Six-60 touring car goes to Victoria dealer E E Pickering for personal use. J F Alexander and family return from Detroit with Packard, Reo, and Detroit Electric factory news noting Detroit output and price cuts on new Neo models. Frank A Winerich and Fred Hoagland head to Dallas for state fair exhibits of Overland Hupp Jeffery and Wichita autos. Buick reps Webb Bryants Posey attend San Marcos races and pick up a Buick B 25 touring car, with Shropshire driving home from Lockhart. Maxwell 25 cars unloaded by E H Labadie company. Del Rio dealer A Madison to take Studebaker line, seeking to keep Del Rio territory open until contracts signed.

J. F. Hagan The Guarantee Motor Car Company Emil Schleyer Cole Gonzales E. E. Pickering Victoria Pickering Reo Frank A. Winerich Woodward Carriage Company Fred Hoagland Dallas Jeffery Wichita B. R. Webb South Texas Buick Henry Bryant E. H. Posey San Marcos Mr. Webb Eugene Shropshire Shropshire & Galloway Lockhart A. Madison del Rio Studebaker Madison A. E. Staacke Automobile Company

Hearndon and Wagner Complete 247 Mile Cadillac Tour

S B Hearndon and Adolph Wagner completed a 247 mile trip in a Cadillac owned by Hearndon. The journey produced no mechanical problems or punctures, achieved on 21 gallons of gasoline and three quarts of oil. Cadillac dealer Thomas Shaper of Goliad was in the city yesterday.

S. B. Hearndon Adolph Wagner Thomas Shaper Goliad

Appointment of Mintoterg Ends atoddh

The fifty fifth annual session of the West Texas Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church South adjourned after morning, afternoon, and evening services at Laurel Heights church. Bishop James Ikins read minister appointments noting twenty changes including two for San Antonio. An ordination of nine preachers and a large memorial service were held with sermons by Bishops Atkins and Mouzan. The statistical report shows over 1800 new members and detailed church finances and structures across eight districts.

West Texas The Methodist Episcopal Church, South Laurel Heights James Ikins San Antonio G. W. White J. Holland S. H. C. Burgin Epwo League American Bible Society Atkins Thomas Gregory San Marcos S. B. Beall Uvalde James H. Maxwell Lewis McVea Robert E. Parker John F. Simpson Charles H. Doak George G. Smith Robert W. Fisher S. J. Ester W. D. M. Ward PF. D. Mouzan Mouton Christ J. W. Shoemaker Government Hill T. N. Barton Cuero S. L. Batchelor Hillcrest Church

Old Time Sores And Ulcers Healed

An old remedy claim touts 8. 8. 68 as a blood purifier from Swift Specific Co. It describes how the product stimulates tissue nutrition, aids local cells against poison, and requires no minerals or drugs. The ad invites writing to The Swift Laboratory in Atlanta for advice and warns against substitutions.

Swift Specific Co Swift Laboratory Atlanta Sarrup

Ecclesiastical Appointments Span Texas Circuits and Stations

A lengthy list details figures in the Texas Methodist field, including district commissioners of education, presiding elders, and station pastors. Names such as J. A. Foster, H. E. Draper, J. C. Simmons, I. B. Buchanan, W. L. Wall, J. H. Maxwell, S. J. Drake, J. W. Allbritton, and J. A. Pledger appear alongside numerous circuits and station locations like San Angelo First Church, San Antonio districts, and various towns including Kerrville, Bandera, Boerne, Del Rio, Laredo, and Utopia.

LaGrange J. Haywood Liberty Hill Leander M. J. Allen McDade R. C. Aubrey Manor J. P. Garret Smithville F. A. White Weimer G. T. Gibbons Webberville W. R. Keathley West Point Roy Rader Walnut Mission D. A J. A. Foster Richland Springs George II Ryan San Saba H. E. Draper J. P. Watson Star L. N. Myers Willow City J. R. Robinson Cherokee Junior College J. C. Simmons I. B. Buchanan Brady Station I. T. Morrin J. T. H. Miller Eden Menard W. L. Wall Edith John C. Campbell Eldorado J. H. Maxwell Garden City A. J. Coburn Junction C. W. Rylander Lohn R. R. Cumby Midland J. M. Perry Miles R. A. Rowland Presiding Elder H. C. Burgin Alamo A. N. James Government Hill N. Barton Laurel Heights H. Booth Prospect Hill N. B. Read South Heights McKinley Avenue B. Johnston Alamo Heights G. Hartsfield Travis Park D. E. Hawk West End L. B. Booth Hillcrest L. Batchelor San Antonio S. B. Beall Batesville C. M. Rabe Carrizo Springs Big Wells W. N. Vernon Cotulla Asherton J. W. Long Crystal City W. L Hightower del Rio J. W. Allbritton Devine Lytle C. E. Wheat Dilley Millett J. E. Morgan Eagle Pass Spofford J. W. Black Hondo M. K. Fred Laredo W. A. Dunn Moore W. G. Callihan Pearsall E. E. Swanson Sabinal W. L. Barr Avande Scarborough Utopia J. H. Stuckey Tehuacana Frietown J. A. Pledger Rock Springs W. J. Brient District Commissioner of Education

Pig clubs planned in the Southern states by Agriculture

The Department of Agriculture announced a plan to organize boys pig clubs in the South to boost pork supply and hog breeding. Existing and developing clubs in Alabama Louisiana and Georgia aim to expand to all Southern states with prizes for top results.

Washington, D. C Department of Agriculture South Alabama Louisiana Georgia

Stamps on Exhibition Draw New York Collectors

New York on October 27 reports a large turnout as stamp enthusiasts gather to view a notable collection. The event highlights ongoing interest in philately and the devoted following for rare issues.

George H. Worthington Cleveland Ohio New York

Second Division to Resume Maneuvers in Texas City Camp

The Second Division begins winter maneuvers in Texas City with cold weather and rain disruptions. General Carter and his troops expect extended winter training, planning to stay at the camp and in Galveston for the season.

Texas City Tex Uncle Sam Carter Galveston

Also Mentioned on This Page

Wrigley Wrigleys Spearmin J. F. Alexander Citizens’ Auto Company Alexander Remy E. H. Labadie Automobile Company Maxwell Uneeda National Biscuit Company West Texas Methodists Beeville District Presiding J. H. Groseclose Alice W. M. Carr Aransas Pass C. W. Godwin Beeville A. W. Wilson Berelair A. E. Potts Supply Bishop J. N. Rentfro Brownsville J. 8. Bowles Calallen-Odom G. F. Harris Corpus Christi T. F. Sessions Falfurrias J. H. Clark Floresville G. M. Boyd Green W. G. Thomas Gregory R. E. Parker Harlingen A. T. White Karnes City A. Y. Old Kenedy W. L. Brandon Kingsville O. F. Hatfield Mathis W. W. Nunn McAlen E. H. Mays Mercedes J. D. Dorsey Mission EB. A. Hunter Oakville A. M. Foster Pharr J. T. King Riviera Robstown W. M. McKinney Rockport R. L. Flowers San Benito H. M. Ratliff Linton E. Y.S. Hubbard Skidmore O. C. Crow F. Goddard Vanderbilt University Will Boyd J. M. Alexander C. B. Cross Edna M. L. Darby el Campo A. Manley Ganado Louise J. L. Burns Fannin J. E. Buck Hallettsville D. A. Williams Provident City A. T. Cocke Lavernia J. P. Chambers Midfield L. A. Alkire Nixon J. W. Rowland Nursery A. Guyon Palacios B. A. Myers Pandora E. L. Edgar Port Lavaca Traylor W. F. Weeks Range J. M. Lynn Seadrift N. W. Carter Smiley E. G. Hoeutt Stockdale R. G. Summer J. FE. Jennyback Ton France March GT Baking Fe Chicago Wolfson Russia Dwight Pepperell Pepperell Sheets Saul Wolfson Dry Goods Co San Angelo San Antonio District Belmont W. D. Wiliamson Blanco H. B. Owens Dripping Springs Manchaca W. A. Hart Martindale Lewis Mee- Vea W. T. Renfro Seguin D. E. Carr Staples Marcus Williamson Waelder Thompsonville J. G. Forester Coronal Institute Sterling Fisher Education Uvalde District Coca-Cola IRON
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