San Antonio Light (Newspaper) - December 5, 1926, San Antonio, Texas the Light The Great oj the Great Southwest Texas Best Sunday Newspaper SAN ANTONIO TEXAS SUNDAY DECEMBER 5 1926 VOL 321 BRING TO S A ttTogeiher Folk a Great Game H II at A ol n Your Nerves at Home and Wear Your F Old Clothes So It has come to With has to offer in the way of culture and entertainment of a Sunday after- noon to assist a restless soul in be- guiling time certain people in San Antonio play Sardines You have played no doubt But you called by some other name and played it in the happy days of your childhood along with tag and shinny your own side Imagine your mixed feelings then you are a Sunday tea expecting to hear a radio sermon or religions music and are inveigled into a game Sardines NO AGE LIMIT is no age limit apparently and yon keen Helen with no fear of the dark and but little regard for the Sunday afternoon costume and the the hostess The jame itself is very Tery simple adventurous is if and be- ing out over the The other members of the party proceed to find the missing link When you find you hide along side as you would slip Into church late Add the party packs away like Sardines BE IT'S MV not be misled by another searcher but ascertain for that As we have said the game is simple has its moments One charming matron found her sedate and plump husband under the buffet after and a most dignified and imposing young woman was found between the braces of a library table Another wise young thing perched self as Winged Victory on the piano and was never discovered until the light of a passing car threw her into the relief of the in the IT'S A GOOD GAME It's a better game than ping pong and decidedly better than mah jong It combines the spirit of the chase with the spirit of adventure and the exercise is plentiful provided the game is played properly It holds a moral hidden as well as a person As long as you don't know how funny you look groping you ar happy and to be biblical for a Sunday game seek and you shall find DON'T MISS IT Many a clinging vine has fount that she can cling to a bannister rai while the mob searchers the stairs her One smart theory that to hide most completely i to expose most obviously and searched for himself with the crowd Of course he had the darkness as an ally If you haven't played the gam don't unless you have no fear of pling over a stool walking off a land ing in the dark or crawling under table and having a vase of water tur over and deluge you But if you crave exercise a goo time and can pay for broken vases play Sardines the next dull Sunda afternoon Fire Safety Books Arrive For Children A shipment of 200 volumes a child's book of fire pre- vention rhymes and stories was re Saturday in the office oE Mar shall superintendent schools The will bo distributed to th various elementary schools of the cit under the of Miss Elm director of educa tion ENTERTAINMENT All work arid no play makes any convention just a dull gathering and so when men who direct the newspapers of the state meet in San Antonio this week annual meet of the Texas Managing Editors FOR EDITORS Association there will he a number of things on the program besides business sessions Below left to are Rolf of the Aztec chorus Sherry Louise Marshall prima donna and Bobbie Tremaine MEETING IN S A producer who will furnish entertainment at a dinner to be given at the St Anthony Sunday night by The Light Business sessions of the meet will be held Monday Advisory Given Picture For Work annual memorial services The services will be held in memory Chamber Official Meetings to Be Held 1 Here In 1927 r conventions bringing a total of visitors to the wiH meet in San Antonio 1927 according to a report issued bri Fred Herndon ol the Chamber of Commerce publicity department The estimated number of which will come to tjie city the Fiesta de San Jacinto is included in thd total said because the Fiesta always several conventions here The conventions are Bankers Life company of Des with Merchants Life company with 50 State association 100 Golfers age with 126 sixth annual Managing Editors of Texas to Hold Convention in San Antonio Managing editors of newspapers all over Texas will attend the one-day of the Texas Managing Editors association in San Antonio Monday at the Gunter hotel guests will be at a barbecue at Medina Sunday noon Sunday night convention visitors will be guests of Light at a dinner and ment at the St Anthony hotel A business session will be held With the opening of the spinach season at Crystal City twelve to teen carloads of thd vegetable are be- ing shipped each day according to W A Butler secretary of the chamber of commerce there It is expected shipments during the peak season will reach from sixty to seventy cars daily Mr Butler said 4 Worthless Check Lands Man in Jail A man Saturday is in on complaint of Charles manager of the Elks club that he cashed a worthless check for at the club v of San Antonio Lodge No 216 will be held at First Presbyterian church at 3 o'clock Sunday afternoon H L us Yoakum Lodge No 1033 will deliver the memorial address Jack B Burke exalter ruler ot the lodge and other officers will at the opening ceremonies M Riley Wyatt is chairman of the committee which includes following G O Brown Fred Herndon C H Dewey V G Sharver G G Collins E A Rogers Bradford W M Schultze M H Davis and Ernest Richter The Elks orchestra and the Elks choristers will furnish music Mrs Mary Aubrey Keating and Mrs C B Treuter will ench sing accompanied at the Mrs Harry Leap of the following members of the order who died during the H L ther Ben S Fisk Aaron Frank Joe E Carroll Ed C: Jungkind Nick An- drews Myron J Fessler H E Burks Charles A Gonder James A liams H A Mair William Stevens P M Frazee A H Beadle J L Moxley A J Castanola William E Quinn Leonard R C Bruel I L McGlasson J S F Simpson Michael J Doyle Hosie ris and William A Fitzpatrick PROFESSOR TO SPEAK Prof C Berry Patterson head of the department of government of the Universit Texas will be the cipal speaker at the regular monthly meeting of the Temple league to be held Tuesday night Miss Viola Moore teacher in Brackenridge Senior school was ed president of the San Antonio ers Pension and Sick Benefit meeting of the association held Saturday ing at school board offices Frances Donecker was elected vice president and C A Arnold cipal of Washington junior school vas secretary-treasurer for the coming year Miss Baskin Miss Frances Herman Hirsch Miss Louise Lancaster Miss Pauline tze Miss Viola Moore Miss Mollie Nelson Miss Maude Robinson and Arnold were elected to the board of directors Mrs C F president of the association of enridge senior school presented the advisory of G E Troutz with a framed picture at a meeting of the association held at the school Friday The picture was first prize in a membership campaign that the held The Troutz advisory ob- more new members for the association than any other advisory Miss Ora Johnson principal of the school also spoke at the meeting Austin Boy Held on Theft Charge Arrested by special agents of the Southern Pacific as he stepped into an automobile parket along the Sap tracks near Flore street an Austin boy was held Saturday for the theft of the car from T P Lee 272 Post avenue Dry Agent Quits to Enter Busines Resigning his position as a agent at Beaumont C A War once an agent here and at Christi has returned to San Antoni No Monday at the Gunter A dinner will be given on the stage of he new Texas theater at noon day through the courtesy of the ublis Theaters Inc A second ness session will be held in the The San Antonio Express wiH be lost to the visiting editors at a ican supper Monday night Regional Advisory with Daughters of with 75 Detroit baseball dub with 60 San Antonio Kennel club show 100 State Baptist Sunday School sociation with 1500 Texas Pioneers with 1000 4 Fiesta de San Jacinto with South Texas Editors with 125 Pioneer Freighters tion with 500 State ation with 650 Ninth District ware and Implement Dealers with Southwest Texas Instate with 8500 County and Commissioners association with 350 Texas Circulation Managers tion with 75 National association with 1500 Old Trail association with 500 and State B Y P IT with 4000 4 Steffler States Dallas Charges For Street Work Upon bia return from a business trip to Dallas Saturday Street Com- missioner Paul 33 Steffler said that he is quite pleased with the ner in which San Antonio paves and gravels its streets In a conference with E A ley city engineer of Dallas Mr fler said that he informed that in Dallas property owners pay the entire cost of graveling streets And when streets are paved in Steffler said only aid the gives is the use of a steam Steffler pointed out that in San Antonio streets are graveled gratis and that the city pays a third of the paving costs The Rev Harry Leonard pastor of the First Methodist church of ton will deliver a sermon at the per services to be observed at the Army Y M C A on Avenue 33 at 5 o'clock Sunday afternoon The group in attendance will then adjourn to services at the Trinity Methodist church The Rev Mr ard was formerly pastor of Trinity Methodist church in this city Wall at Alamo Being Repaired Work of repairing the north wall of the Alamo grounds fronting on East Houston street began Saturday morning Street Commissioner Paul E Steffler announced Request for the repair was made by the Daughters of the Texas Republic why you should have trouble in locating a house an apartment or a room One the most complete rent lists to be found in San Antonio is published every day in the form of Light Classified Ads Read Classifications 60 to 80 ing that you want is advertised there If