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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 21, 1918

Page

6

Night Society Scenes Highlight West Texas Cadets Dance

Society Saturday night features cadets from West Texas Military Academy entertaining at a country club dance honoring the ladies of the Marys Auxiliary. Mrs. Spencer urges chapter members to report garments, surgical dressings, knitted articles, Liberty Bonds, and thrift stamps for War Relief Work.

West Texas Military Academy Fai Mary's All BE. O. Spencer Barnard Yen United “Daughters of the Confederacy

Local youth and army club host vaudeville night in Denver Heights

Skinner and the Kelly Field Amusement Squadron staged a lively vaudeville at the Denver Heights auditorium with strong turnout from residents and army personnel. Next Friday the group will host a moonlight picnic at Denver Heights Park, drawing a large crowd. The program featured Miss Zulitze Youngdecker, Miss Nora Deussel, Prof. Walter Romberg, and others in violin, piano, and ukulele numbers to enthusiastic applause.

U.S. GA. No. St W C.E. Witzgerald Vorasolo Abe Zulime Noungdecker Walter Romberg Mildred Gates Minnie Nora Deussel Sallie Simms Zulitze’ Youngdecker Burmeister Professor Romberg Mildred Fates

Hayes Named as Possible Archbishop of New York

May appoint: Hayes, auxiliary bishop of New York and chaplain general of Catholics in the army and navy, is seen as a leading candidate for archbishop. Rumor favors Mundelein of Chicago, while Ireland of St Paul is considered unlikely due to age. Hayes, age 50, has been at the archbishop’s right hand. Chicago’s Mundelein draws national attention for his work there.

New York Cardinal Farley Ciatholic Rome Patrick J. Hayes Mundelein Chicago Brooklyn Ireland St. Paul Hayes Earchbishop Marley Og Corrigan Howe Justice Philps Austin Tex Chick-Justice Phillips Suivene Court N Phillips Sr Plattsbug Troy OX. Y Young Phillips University of Texas

Weather Report Notes 54 Degree Start to October

The article records that the temperature dropped to 54 degrees around 6 AM on Saturday, marking the coolest start of the season. Major Tuell forecasts no immediate change in the bracing weather for several days, despite a mentioning of historic lows in 1890.

Tuell Mercury Weather Bureau

Civilians and military officers to speak at community rally

Civilians and American civil and foreign officers will speak at a Wednesday evening community meeting and patriotic rally in the auditorium at Main Avenue High School at 230 oclock. The February 19 class of the school hosts the event and invites the public. Invitations read at the Rotary Club urged attendance by members. musical numbers from Kelly Field and Camp Travis will be performed by farmy talent.

Main Avenue High School Rotary Club Kelly Field iCamp Travis

Ambitious clerk counts peanuts after inventory mix up

In Hammond Indiana on September 21 William Fehrman the store manager hired a young woman to inventory the basement. She counted a barrel of peanuts and asked if a recount was needed as she continued her task.

Hammond Ind William Fehrman

Churches Offer Broad Sunday Services Across City

A dense church notices page lists services at Central Baptist in Gauren West Johnson and Nathan streets with Sunday school at 1 pm and multiple preaching times. First Baptist on Peterson and Taylor Streets features 11 am and 7:45 pm services with pastor Portes and assistant Long, plus Sunday school. Prospect Hill Baptist at Buena Vista and San Jacinto, Calvary Baptist at Main Pine and Hays, and Beacon Hill Baptist at Grant Ave and West Ashby Pl include varied services, Sunday schools, and midweek prayer meetings. Numerous Catholic, Lutheran, Methodist, and Presbyterian churches are named with mass times, catechism, and youth programs.

Central Baptist Porter Lillian Wayne Hinnan Reache Wecumenday Cachae Mies Prospect Hi Baptist Buena Vista San, Jacinto Thomas S Potts Atuil A Ls A. Mn Pla Calvary Baptist Church Orth Pine Hays Streets W. W._Lee Ben Overton Woman's Auxiliary Peachers Sil Pom Beacon Hill Lora” Memorial Baptist Church Denver Anthony C. L. Skinner Mary Martha St. Mary’s Catholic Church St. Mary's Street J. AW. Quian Mavaes Baburday Tuesay Central Christian Church Main San Pedro Hugh McLellan Endeavor Society South Side Christian Church Hunstock Wilkens Joly W. Stutth Wible Endeavor Wiednesday Ireospect HW Christian Church North Sablinag West Traving School Suhmelock Peiding Ples Newhype Fort France

Christian Sumence Church Notices and Schedule

First Church of Chetat Selentist lists Sunday services at 11 and 7 with weekly meetings and a reading room and library hours from 6 to 9 evenings. San Antonio branch led by Joan A Lewis with general oversight, notices Sunday service at 11 Sole edie Street. Thursday divine healing at 7 pm.

Chetat Selentist Doo Fifth Street Dervices Ig Ands & Ovelues Atryire Ifrue San Antonio Chris- Unan Tathatle Apuatotle Charely Iy Ion Joan A. Lewis Joan Alexander Doyle Movts Rach Stnglay United Men's Hall Soleedie Street Sognom Ft Pon Sop Adams Ntreet Croen

Churches in Denver and San Antonio hold services and classes

A dense church notices page lists multiple denominations and locations including Church of Christ at 401 Portal Street Denver with Sunday school at 10 and services. First Congregational on Horaton Street with Bible class at 7:40 and worship. Christ Episcopal Laurel Heights with Holy Communion at 7:30 and 11. St. Luke’s in Campbell’s? with Holy Communion at 7:30. St. James Parish House with Holy Communion at 6:30. St. Paul’s in Grayson at 7:30. First Evangelical on Nations and Muenes Streets with Sabbath school and evangelistic services. Evangelical Wrideene Church on Main Ave and Williams Street with morning service. Lutheran Grace English on Tutharan Church.

A.preiffer H. WH. Ochs Senor Luther League Soncom St. John's Frangelical Lutheran Church Cotter East Nadva South Press Wolff E. A. Rod Het AL Hartman Travis St. Paul's Evangelical Lutheran Church Missouri Synod South Presa Rosevorough Lalsken Neva A. Ss A'slaék Denver Heights Methodist Church New Braunfels Avenue Denver Sherrell Rolly W. W. Nunni Colum the Geir Ocean Peg Ruby Bryan Denver Heights W. A. Mantey East End C. Sandison Suguay KR. Lambeth Prospect Hit Methodist Church Buena Vista South Cibola Streets H. M. Ratliff Bilo Pom Hame Alamo Yrinky Methodist Episcopal Church Avenue CU Murry Leysnard Pst Merming Yonhig Serevices Orta A BP Worth League Tr. Om Golders Prilay Afues Greenwood T. W. Joliar Dastor McVea Watt Trayin Mark Moutechet Traylt Navarre Steele Bey C Wesley Web Vicon Bop Los Angeles Ieighia Mackberry Street Eplavopal Charch Mnelkberri Atlarontana Streets Tay An Ofelock Church of Christ Portal Straet Hetehis Willy Ruth First Congregational Church Horaton Street C. A. Riley Ilon Ani Kerman M. Hollett Anit Anti-Saloon League of Texas Christ Episcopal Bertrand Stevens Th.l T. John's Church Burnet Cherry Streets Dwight FF. Cameron Gunmon At & P Mo Kelly Field Y Tia St. Luke's Episcopal Church Caupedes Ms West Houston Streets Renejarain -Bean Ant Brotherhood of St. Andrew St. Paul’s Episcopal Church Grayson Willow Streets Lemay Wells -Doud Charch Netlon Munesy Weinman Nyon M. Daltinger St. Yaol Minn Wil Erne Pantor Evangelical Vriedene Wimira Street Herbert Trethauer Juaurel Heights James Cannon Jr San Antonio Westmoorland College Cannon Methodist

U-boat chaser used to rescue aviators in Lake Worth

Fort Worth Texas uses a submarine chaser or sea-sledge to rescue aviators who fall into Lake Worth. The craft, priced at 17012 dollars, travels 60 mph and requires a crew of three. Quarters are set up on the lake shore to keep the sled ready for action.

Fort Worth Tex Texas Atlantic Deei Lake Worth S. ¥. Schermerhorn

War Mothers of America elects Morris president at convention

Evansville Indiana September 21 Mrs Robert Carlton Morris of Toledo Ohio elected president of War Mothers of America at closing session. Officers include Mrs J J McAshland Texas and Mrs Ben Cravens Arkansas. Honorary national president is Mrs Alice Gresham Wood Evansville mother of the first American soldier to die in France. War Mothers oppose German goods and German language teaching and urge daily silent prayer for victory.

Evansville Tud Robert Carlton Morris Toledo Ohio War Mothers of America Tultimore Salt Lake City Oklahoma City Omaha Detroit Mes J. J. McAshland Tesas Ben Cravens Arjhonsay Mra Alt. Houle Oklahom Alice Gresham Wodd Evans Mille Tames Geesham War Mathers America Charles Dana Houston Texas

Church notes outline campaign and revival events at city chapels

The city churches host nightly services at Camp Travis chapel with pastors from Prospect Hill First Baptist Hillcrest Beacon Hill Calvary delivering programs. Laurel Heights Methodist dedicates Sept 29 with Bishop Mouzon preaching. Revival under S M Ballinger at First Evangelical and a large Sunday school membership drive proceeds with 100 workers.

Baptist Camp ‘Travis The Prospect Hill First Baptist Church Hillcrest Beacon Hill Calvary Hollo Way Shearer Austin Road Victor Street Laurel Heights Edwin D. Mouzon Dallas

WILL TEACH FRENCH AT UNIVERSITY BUILDING

The French Institute run by Prof. Henri Bovy and Prof. Alexandre Jouffray offers a French course at 1297-2 West Commerce Street in a university building. Sixty lessons cost 25 cents each with three weekly classes from 7 to 9 and 9 to 10 PM. Instructors are Belgian and French university graduates and former soldiers now with the government in San Antonio camps. Call Travis 92 for information.

Henri Bovy Alexandre Jouffray West Commerce Street San Antonio Sam

Cleveland Plans War to Peace Work For Soldiers

Mayor Davis orders all city department heads to draft complete outlines of needed public improvements. Plans aim to start work as soon as the war ends and to employ returning soldiers, reshaping industry and labor distribution in Cleveland.

Cleveland Ohio Davis Xave Tage

Dr James M Todd Writes From London War Time Letters

Dr James M Todd at YMCA headquarters in London sends a wartime letter to Mrs Todd describing London’s blackout measures, air raid precautions, and the cosmopolitan city scene. He notes crowds, swift curfews, art treasures moved to caves, scarcity of bread and meat, and the mix of wounded soldiers with civilians. The letter covers impressions of English restraint and daily life amid air raid threats as Todd plans to move toward France.

London Junes M. Todd Madison Square Presbyterian Doctor Add Liverpool Paris Westminster Abbey Central Baptist Church Fir Upper Grand England Imperial Hotel Bors Todd France

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