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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1915

Page

4

High School Clubs Prove Their Worth At San Antonio

High School clubs and faculty cooperation fuel a busy start to the term at San Antonio High School. Debating, dramatic work, public speaking, athletics, and science groups drive student activity under Professor Frederic Abbott, improving student leadership and teacher guidance across many clubs.

San Antonio Athatet Devaters Main Avenue Frederic Abbott Abbott Neg Main Avenue High School al Moir

High School Scientific Society Grows From Photo Club

The High School Scientific Society forms from the former High School Photographic Art Club. George J. Dulling, long involved in photography, heads the shift as teaching and student efforts broaden to biology, physics, chemistry, botany, zoology, and more. Meetings spark strong interest with guest talks, and a Brackenridge Park outing featured camping meals and field studies.

Scientific Society Iight School Photographie Art Club Genierd Ins George J. Dulling Mins Ellen J. Schulz Phecame Lee Tey Smith Rebecca Lubinski Lus C. Roba Wn Marie Welach Cheryl Datkowits Dulluty Moore Eana Howls George Eeaseon Thia Ruth Muir Ant Clarence L. Moore Jules Dullaly Brackenridge Park Uno Club Ryan Baby Bruno Klesewelter Howard Smith Profector Marshi Dohnston Mies Filen B. Schulz Miss Stoddard Renneyton Cheryl Dajzoritz Irene Elleson Rebecca Dubinski Nelly Fawids Eda Goldbeck Sephys Harris Edna Howle Jirma Huebinger Julia Martin Maurie Welsch Helen J. Gordon Pauline Kallison Jacki Herman Henry Berd Reavis Car George Dickson George Jules Dilling Isadore Jacobs Clarence L Jefferson Petterson Luz Rabalin Alfred N. Sack Lee Roye Smith Richard Smith George Thurasson

New History Club Forms at Main Averité High School

Students at Main Averité High School form the History Association to study notable figures of the past. Mrs Nance, Miss Suggs and Miss Johnson sponsor the club. Robert Putnam is elected president with Weldon Thorne as vice president and Milton Ling as secretary among others.

Averité High Roan 13 Nance Misa Suggs Mise Johnson Jinn Avenue Higch School Historical Association Edith Thorne Adelaide Lane Weldon Davis Robert Putnam Lee Ray Nus Ture Panama- Pacific San Diego Impor

New Year Book Highlights Mark Twain Club Growth

The Mark Twain Club reports its most prosperous year since its founding as fourteen new members join. Officers include Ruth Henry as president and Elizabeth Morey hosting a Hallows Eve party. The club’s yearbook, issued after a Halloween program, features a black and orange cover with the club pin.

Mark Twain Club Ruth Henry Wivlan Reese Fenna Cocke Katie Jenks Weascler Pearl Williams Neilie Moe Sclyener Ophelia Kroger May Hull Parifamentariens Robert Smith Ryan L Lg Iahont Mining Mies Elizabeth Morey Hallowe'en Dorothy Lindsey Secord Raby Ruth’ Brown Btss Elizabeth Sirkpatrick Mark ‘Twain Neste Tomilen Ike

Debating Club Notes at Brackcoridge High

The program featured Henry Herndon arguing that the United States constitution suits a democratic republic better than Mexico’s. Louis Harton spoke on Submedioa War fare in the Dardenelica. Jean Jameten, president of Demosthenes Debating Club, was admitted to Hayne membership amid faculty visitors Miss Symington Miss Bronotte and Mr. Corey.

Texas Mexico Henry Herndon Louis Harton Kayiom Jean Jameten Demosthenes Brackcoridge High

Labor Debated at High School Congress Boycott Question

In a Friday session the High School Congress debated labor disputes with the affirmative team of William, Clair, and Fred Hum defeating Oscar Wolt and Manfred Gerhardt on the motion that boycott is justified. The meeting featured a literary program, a business session, and plans for future debates, plus a Visitors Day on Friday November 17 with a convention style program under national congress rules.

William, Clair Fred Hum Oscar Wolt Manfred Gerhardt Congress Congresa Ingwoch Meridarn Euys Mies Leneors School of Teas Gha Brincos Concresd Mvgrut

Final Exams Debate Shifts at San Antonio High School

Jeffersonians judge Luz C Robulin defeats Tarald Hin by one point in a debate arguing that final examinations should be abolished. The event highlights new policy trials under Principal Ryan as Jan and May exams are reformed and a school play costume trial follows.

Jeffersonians Misa Lucille Reese Fuster Alesander Saper Luz C. Robulin Nexus Tarald Hin San Antonio Tur Ryan Isou Lee Hay Smith Japan China Alexander de la Garza Jack Withers Phillip Archer

Hayne Debating Club Holds First Meeting of Season

The Hayne Debating Club convened its first meeting of the season on Friday night. Charles Hicks presented the originals, with discussion following on the club’s plans and topics for upcoming debates.

Hayna Seus Swanon Charles Hicks

Former governor of Nuevo Leon visits San Antonio

Senor Antonio T Villareal, former governor of Nuevo Leon, arrived in San Antonio yesterday afternoon and plans to stay for a time at the St Anthony Hotel. He declined to discuss public matters in Mexico amid ongoing political shifts. Also in town are Senor Salvador Madero and Senor M C de la Fuente, who avoided commenting on current conditions.

Antonio T. Villareal Nuevo Leon Vileyeal Mexico Bt Anthony Hotel Villareal Pirat Carranza San Antonio Salvador Madero Francisco I. Madera M. C. de la Fuente David de la Fuente Villa Republic St. Anthony Oklahoma

Plan to Check Thefts in San Antonio Bicycle System

A city wide bicycle theft crackdown led by Deputy Sheriff Henry Rogers and the police bureau aims to register every bicycle in San Antonio. More than 400 bicycles are believed stolen or missing, with many recovered and expected to be auctioned. Rogers has previously aided in arrests and recovery, coordinating with downtown merchants and telegraph offices.

San Antonio Wiiba Henry Roger Br. Rogers I Hac Antonio Bhoriff Rogers Ulan Rogers Detective Bureau

San Antonio to Host Pre Mid-Winter Fair Conference

Interest grows as San Antonio plans a broad city and state outreach for a November conference to consider a large regional fair in 1914 marking the 200th anniversary of the city. Organizers aim to attract national officials and industry groups to back the exposition with estimated costs around 2600 dollars.

Astonio Indo Uke Uve San Antonio Delag Aleady Prevastilni Ihhere Pangtat Albert Breves Jr

Garner Hopeful as Government Weighs Border Crisis

A telegram from Congressman Jos N. Garner to the border citizens committee chair says the executive branch will carry out their suggestions, including taking exclusive charge of the situation. The message notes no clear plan for martial law and cites no request from Governor Ferguson for such action.

Brownsville Tex Jos N. Garner Glagswck Citizens’ Committee San Antonio Garner Forgason Ferguson

New Hotel Project in Austin Attracts York Capital Interest

A plan to build a $600,000 hotel in Austin is reported with York Capital interests. Wroe of American National Bank would lead a $1,000 stock subscription, while Austin covers $20,000 of the total. A separate event, a November 12 street dinner in Austin, is organized by local business groups to unite commerce and professional associations for local progress.

York Capital Austin Trx Get 3D Hnappet New York Mtelegram Hern Wroe American National Bank Tex Auatin Avastin Chamber of Commeres Bustaess Lescue Austin Assocation Retail Merchants’ Association

Resperian Case Declared Closed in Washington Report

Washington reports that Secretary of State Lansing declared the Hesperian case closed after preliminary German representations and fragments of steel found on the Trier. The note indicated Germany would not be pressed unless new developments arose, marking the matter as concluded.

Washington United States Naval Lansing Germany

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