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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 10, 1908
Page
5
A Namnsook style low neck garment features six rows of embroidery medallions set in with Val lace. The item notes fabric embellishment and decorative trim, indicating a refined, period-appropriate apparel piece.
The Baraca class hosted a Tuesday evening banquet at 513 Burnett Street in honor of the Philathea class of the Evangelical church. The event featured welcome and response addresses, toasts, and readings with several local families and members in attendance, described as a fine and enjoyable affair. De Zavala chapter of the Daughters of the Republic met the following day at 127 Fourth Street to plan for the state meeting of the De Zavala wing in Leaungnt on April 21 and 22.
The report details chapter resolutions banning further meeting notices for publication, a group trip to Mexico City for tennis, and a Sewling club gathering with embroidery and refreshments. It notes upcoming events including a wedding, a Mothers club tallyho ride, a Flower Battle week, and various visits and entertainments across Austin and Goliad.
Deputy Sheriff John Trainer, chief deputy to Sheriff Tobin, will run for constable in Precinct No. 1. The seat is currently held by Charles Stevens, who is a sheriff candidate. Trainer has long been a Bexar county officer and Tobin’s municipal assistant for eight years.
General Auditor J E Dennison issued circular No 4 announcing new audits at the National Railways of Mexico. W J Feitz becomes road auditor while PH L King handles freight receipts and BE Hays passenger receipts. J J Terroba disbursements A L Buddee express receipts and BR J Gayd freight claim agent are named. Assistant auditor position at No Hotel Railroad of Mexico and Mexican International is abolished.
Rome Department provides tips for cleaning a white goat coat with warm water white soap and borax, then rinsing and air drying. They advise turpentine and crude oil for furniture finish issues, and acknowledge a reader asking how to restore an oak dining table that turned white after scrubbing.
A columnist describes an anfe solution of two parts of the latter to one of crude oil that safely preserves woods and prevents harm in amateur use. It is praised as unmatched for scratching, dents, and matching woods, with furniture houses using it to keep woods in proper condition. If it fails, the writer offers another, simpler remedy to try first.
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