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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 28, 1924

Page

7

Early Meek on Mew at the Alamo Exhibition

Oscar F. Green of Houston sends eleven American newspapers to the Alamo for exhibit. The most notable is The Texean and Emigrants Guide first edition from Nacogdoches dated November 28, 1885, with Stephen F. Austin's Convention letter and Texas constitutional notes. The collection includes New York Mercury issues, The New Yorker, and Churchman plus ads on cooks and nose surgery history.

The Alamo Oscar F. Green Houston Texean Emigrants Guide D. Wo. Vawhon Nacogdoches San Felipe de Austin Texas Stephen F. Austin Travis Berar Laredo F. Austin Austin Santa Anna Mall Coahuila Gol Constituent Congress Coachuita Texian and Emigrants Guide Jack Dempsey Washington, D. C General News War Department Journal OF New York Mercury Albany New York Free Press Martin van Buren Richard MM. Johnson New Yorker

Robbery Suspect Caught at Funeral in Euannia

A suspect tied to multiple robberies with large sums of money was detained after being found at a funeral in Euannia. Fred Nice of Ponting was taken into custody. no charges filed yet. He had been living with his father in Cleveland and was arrested in Detroit during funeral attendance.

Musical Programs At Beacon Hill Baptist Church Sunday

Morning and evening services feature hymns anthems solos and offertories with performers including Mrs H Hamilton Mrs Stewart and Rev Melvin Eidson. Special organ trombone accompaniment and Bruch’s Nidre renderings promise a varied program plus a sermon on The Signs of the Times.

Beacon Hill Baptist Church King of All Glory Holtor Jerome Hamilton Stewart H. von Berg Et Torey B. S. Mansfield Melvin C. Eidson

Christian Yen A Chinese Premier and Church Member

The recently named Chinese premier W. W. Yen is described as a Christian and active in the Episcopal Church in China. Church leaders view his appointment as evidence of missionary work in the Orient. Yen was taught by Rt Rev Sidney Catlin Partridge and confirmed by Bishop Isaac I. Schereseherski. Yen’s father, the Rev K Yen, led a native Chinese Christian church and Yen served as Chinese minister to Berlin during World War I.

Episcopal Churches W. W. Yes China Holy Catholic Church In Episcopal Church In Christian Missionary Movement Orient Sidney Catlin Partridge West Missouri Kansas City Isaac I. Schereseherski Shanghai K. Yen Kenyon College Gambier Ohio Mr. Yen Berlin

Catholics To Meet For Visit To County Farm And Juvenile Home

All members of the Catholic Daughters of America with cars are asked to meet at Mrs. Butler’s home 437 Claudia Street Sunday afternoon at 2 30 for a visit to the county farm and juvenile home. The society’s regular meeting was held at the Fenighty of Columbus hall at 8 o’clock Wednesday night.

Catholic Daughters of America Butler Claudia Street Fenighty of Columbus Hall

Sermons Arranged for Alamo Methodist Church

The Rev. Robert E. Armor of Alamo Methodist Church prepares eight gospel sermons to be delivered on four Sundays before the Austin Conference on October 22. October 5 topics include Gods Call to Man and Gods Detective with October 12 and October 19 sermons leading to a class of 50 new members and further topics.

Robert EL. Armor Alamo Methodist Church South Alamo Wickes Streets Austin Permons Jesus

Hebrews Celebrate Jewish Holiday with Elaborate Musical Programs

The forthcoming Jewish holiday will be marked by extensive musical programs. Choirs have trained for weeks at Temple Beth El for a varied concert of old and modern masters featuring solos duets quartets strings with organ. A highlight on New Year’s morning is the Shofar service.

Temple Beth-El Thel

Church Party for Travis Park Minstrel Troupe

The Ella Goodwyn Carter Philathea Class of Travis Park Methodist Church hosted a garden country fair at Mrs. B. O. Quereau's home 142 Waco Street. Guests paid with songs rhymes jokes or stories for treats from booths while the minstrel troupe performed a favorite number, praising organizers led by Mrs. Rosa Boles for a splendid arrangement.

B. O. Quereau Waco Street Ella Goodwyn Carter Travis Park Methodist Church Rosa’ Boles

Revival Services Conducted by Pastor in Hackberry Tabernacle

Rev. M. H. Godfrey of First Baptist Luling Texas leads revival at Trinity Baptist tabernacle Hackberry Dunning and Kayton avenues. Bruce Roberts says attendance is good with several additions. Services daily at 10 a.m. and 7:45 p.m. will continue throughout the work.

M. H. Godfrey First Baptist Church Luling Tex New Tabernacle Trinity Baptist Church Hackberry, Dunning and Kayton Avenues Bruce Roberts

Church Music at Travis Park Methodist

Sunday services feature a 10 o clock morning service with Gloria and Harvest Hymn selections by Mrs. Harry Lean and the Treuter choir. Evening service at eight includes They That Trust in the Lord and Thou wilt Keep Him in Perfect Peace with flauterons and the choir.

Travis Park Methodist Church Harry Lean Hanscom Treuter Mozart Adams Flalleron

First Evangelical Church Sunday School Pupils Promoted

Twelve pupils from the junior department of the First Evangelical Church will be promoted this Sunday. Miss Else Molsa, superintendent, will award diplomas to the successful students: Misses Christele Carter Delores Pitts Ois Hall Zora Howe Hazel Rapp.

Dmier Mise Else Molsa Misdes Christele Carter Delores Pitts Ois Hall Zora Howe Hazel Rapp

Prospect Hill Church Missed Minstrel Benefit Evening

The Girls' Brigade of Prospect Hill Christian Church plans a minstrel and amateur carnival on the lawn at 3225 West Commerce Street. Proceeds go to roof repairs. David L. Ormesher leads choir with morning and evening services at Laurel Church featuring hymns and anthems by various composers.

Prospect Hill Christian Church Ethel Neal Mathews West Commerce Street

Missionary Society Plans Lesson on Child and Future

The Woman's Missionary Society of Laurel Heights Methodist Church invites all women to a Monday afternoon meeting in the Sunday school room. Mrs. S. H. C. Burgin will conduct a lesson titled The Child and America's Future, the second in a series.

Blue Bird Circle Laurel Heights Methodist Church Ney Sandoz Orient France Beret Egypt The Woman's Missionary Society of the

Women Plan Dinner and Lawn Party in Mebane

The women of the Mebane Christian Church will host a four chicken supper and lawn party at Mrs. B. Garkreader's home 504 Rayton Avenue from 6 until 9 o'clock Friday night. The public is invited.

Mebane Christian Church B. Garkreader Rayton ™ Avenue

Play for Patients at Denver Hospital

Members of the Christian Endeavor Society and Denver Boulevard Presbyterian Church held a program at W. O. W. Hospital at 7 80 o clock Tuesday night. Magical numbers and humorous readings delighted the patients.

Christian Endeavor Society Denver Boulevard Presbyterian Church W. O. W. Hospital

San Antonio Urges Budget to Coordinate Charity Drives

San Antonio's Junior Chamber of Commerce led by Earnest A Baetz calls for a city budget system to coordinate charity giving. The drive seeks 10000 for an emergency ward at the Salvation Army Home on Broadway. over 6000 has been raised by Saturday with Team 8 led by Travis B Moursund in the lead.

Dallas Texas Earnest A. Baetz Junior Chamber of Commerce Salvation Army Broadway San Antonio Baetz Travis B. Moursund

Missionary Mrs Hancock to Speak at Highland Park Church

Mrs Fred Hancock of Austin a former missionary in China will address the morning service at Highland Park Presbyterian Church in Liam. She spent years in the Orient and speaks authoritatively on conditions in China. The Rev G B Strickler pastor will lead the 8 oclock Sunday evening service.

Fred ©. Hancock Austin

Fisherman Lands Pickerel Trapped in Jug Tale

Fulton New York September 27 A Waltonian tale from George W Hill ex of Fulton describes catching a pickerel that had lived inside a jug. He fished with worms at Fair Haven Bay and hooks sank into the jug where the pickerel held the bait. He believes the fish once hid in the jug as it grew too large to exit.

Fulton, N.X George W. Hill Fair Haven Bay

First Women's Club Meeting Announced for Wednesday

The first fall meeting of the Women's Club will be held at the club house Wednesday afternoon at 3 o'clock. Mrs A W Weigen, delegate to the biennial, will report. Mrs Sam Bennett with Walter Dunham will sing several songs. Bruno Dittmar will oversee the reception.

Woman‘s Club A. W. Weigen Sam ©. Bennett Walter Dunham Bruno Dittmar

Army Civilian Club Board Meets Monday at Menger Hotel

The Army Civilian Club will hold an important board meeting at the Menger Hotel on Monday at 9:45 a.m. The notice lists September 39 as the date.

Army Civilian Club Board Army Civilian Club Menger Hotel

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