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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 02, 1924

Page

7

Opening of St John’s Episcopal Church in San Antonio

The St John’s Episcopal church at Burnett and North Hackberry streets will open Sunday at 11 oclock with Rev Budlyng as rector. Bishops Capers and Johnston expected, church cost about 10000 dollars, Gothic frame, 30 by 60 feet, oak interior, stained glass altar window, brass cross, hardwood floors, indirect lighting, and a donor list including Mrs Louise Foote and Elizabeth Ann Davis.

Aeroby’s Episcopal Church Burnet North Huckberry Streets Jay Scott ‘Budlyng W. J. Capers Locuse West Texas J. 8 Johnston St. John's Episcopal Church St. John R. W. Eliot Louise Foote Hannibal Pianta Wolff & Mars Stowers Furniture Company Altar Guild Elizabeth Ann Davis New York City Ed Frisekmith St. John’s Episcopal San Antonio Burnett North Cherry Streets North Hackberry St. John's

Society and Church Notes Highlight Local Guests

Miss Olge Sieser leaves for Cincinnati Conservatory to study with Madame Marguerite Melville Ligziewoka and pursue concert work. Local society details arrivals and visits from Port Lavaca to Kerrville, with multiple gatherings at St John’s parish house and Park Avenue luncheon plans. Mentions include Miss Nell Read heading to Westmoorland College, Miss Lillie Kenney bridal party luncheon, and numerous social visits among families and clubs.

Olge Sieser Cincinnati Cincinnati Conservatory of Music Mies Sieser Marguerite Melville Ligziewoka Olga Wes Wheeler Pettus Lillie Kenney Park Avenue Mac Louise Schreiner Evelyn Duppe Kerrville Aes Ia North Hackberry Street North Cherry Street Burnett North Hackberry Streets St. John's Budlong Chuch St. John’s

Black Draught touted as liver cleanser in roadside testimonial

A Louisiana North farm couple recounts moving from Arkansas and enduring colds and indigestion. They attribute quick recovery to Black Draught, claiming it cleanses the liver and improves health, advising its daily use for digestive and liver issues. Sold everywhere.

Mr. Vernon Tan Dively Arkansas

Hirsch Orders Destruction Of 24000 Textbooks In San Antonio

Herman Hirsch, principal of Crockett school, will collect and destroy about 24 000 obsolete geographies and arithmetics for San Antonio public schools under state orders. Books cost nearly 1 each, are replacements by newer editions, and cannot be given away. They will be torn apart and sold as waste paper to recover costs.

Herman Hirsch Crockett School San Antonio Hirsch State Department of Education Austin Aulstin Hirsth

Alleged Hijacker Under $1000 Bond

Epionio Falinas, one of three men accused of attacking and robbing Jose Ben of Taylor Texas after dragging him on a joy ride. Falinas, arrested with Frank Strickland and Sam Marquez, was arraigned before Justice of the Peace and held in default of a $1000 bond. Ben had come to town from the country after picking cotton and carried money. the trio allegedly attacked him upon noticing his cash.

Epionio Falinas Jose Ben Taylor Tex Ben Fisk Frank Strickland Sam Marquez

Alimony Considered in Bankrupt's Asset Case

In Cedar Rapids, Sept 2, Mrs. Mabel M White filed for bankruptcy with $30 a month alimony as the sole asset. She sought exemption but faced uncertainty as the former husband is two months in arrears. Total liabilities listed reach $1,141, with added medical and legal fees tied to the divorce.

Cedar Rapids Mabel M. White Eamd Pelor

Lions Club to Hear Talk on The Under Privileges Child

Lions Club luncheon at the Gunter Wednesday features J Adams Puffer of Berlin Maes speaking on The Under-Privileges Child. Puffer, farmer and lecturer, editor of Vocational Guidance Series, author of The Boys and His Gang. Four two-minute speeches scheduled with 120 second limits under club rules.

J. Adams Puffer Berlin Maes Lions Club R.B. Greathouse Eugene Alexander Dallas Misa Zela Pate San Antonio Sunny” Hleveng

Billings Children Sent to Orphans Home

In the Thirty-seventh District Court the dispute over the custody of Ela and Georgia Billings ended with both sides agreeing the two children should be placed at the Protestant Orphans Home. Their father Jesse Billings faces murder charges in a separate case, and custody was previously contested with Mrs. N. Chitwood, sister in law of the murdered woman, who had custody during Billings’ imprisonment. The hearing was dismissed after the agreement.

Little Ela Georgia Billings Thirty-seventh District Court Jesse Billings Herbert Hollifield Billings N. Chitwood

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