Busy Millinery Department Ad Speaks To Saturday Sale
The Busy Millinery Department advertises a big Saturday special on children's trimmed Leghorn hats priced at $7.25 $2.50 and $2.95.
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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 10, 1908
Page
8
The Busy Millinery Department advertises a big Saturday special on children's trimmed Leghorn hats priced at $7.25 $2.50 and $2.95.
Lew Dockstader and his minstrels unveil a fresh scenic frame and an all new program with unique owned numbers and a star ensemble including Rise Prosser WIL Oakland Joseph Wattis Guy Need and more. Performances are set for the Grand next Man Ray night with other top attractions and acts following.
Barry takes first place in a show highlighted by Mrs. Carter in Zaza at the Grand. Haga and Barry draw amusement as audiences flock to The Palace Passion Play on West Houston Street, with Empire's Burgess troupe offering three plays weekly, including The Gypsy Girl tonight and Saturday matinee and night.
Trade will discuss freight rates at the Texas Hardware Dealers and Jobbers convention in San Antonio on April 17. About 190 delegates expected. entertainment planned with a motorized city tour. Delegates will depart from the Menger Hotel at 4 PM in private automobiles. visits to missions and other sites arranged.
Mayor Callaghan insists no changes will be made to the subway ordinance as drafted despite objections from attorneys and railroad officials. The council's special committee heard firms seek limited modifications on start times for tunneling at Nomp and Lamar and the New Braunfels viaduct, while completion dates remain open. Alderman Carey supports the current form, and a reinstated clause exempting the company from penalties for strikes was discussed with Mayor Callaghan deeming the ordinance fair to both the public and railroad.
A revival at Travis Park church in Dallas led by Dr. J. W. Bill is credited with lifting morning sermons. He cites Acts 1 8 and emphasizes the need for collective prayer to receive power from the Holy Spirit for effective witnessing and lasting spiritual impact. The preacher urges congregants to unite in prayer and faith to unleash transformative results.
A fragment from the Philadelphia Ledger includes a dialogue about workers and wages. A man asks why many poles are listed as plain glasses, and another responds that rents consume pay to keep wives from shabby attire, reflecting economic strain and social commentary.
Bailey forces form a permanent organization after electing George Stumberg as chairman and George H. Hiechler as secretary in San Antonio. A finance committee was named, headquarters to open soon, and plans for a major rally next week were set with potential speakers Crane or Crawford. Private advices from north Texas claim shifted sentiment. In Camp Brown news, Peacock Cadets pitched 100 tents as Col George LeRoy Brown anchors a new headquarters and the “white city” of 150 boys attends. training includes first aid per war department, with rescues and drownings being taught by Professor Win.
General weather bulletin notes a great storm across Western Canada and the Rio Grande valley with snow in North Dakota and Montana. Temperatures range from 4 to 74 degrees, with showers tonight and fair weather Saturday. Allen Buell reports temperatures at key points ending at 8 oclock this morning.
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