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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 23, 1916

Page

10

Distinctive San Antonio Praised By Worcester Manufacturer

F R Batchelder of Mills Woven Cartridge Belt Co says San Antonio stands out among southern cities for its hustle climate and growth. He arrived for talks with General Funsten on cartridge belts to Mexico and will stay several days at the Menger.

Texas San Antonio F. R. Batchelder Mills Woven Cartridge Belt Company Worcester Mass General Funsten Mexico Mr. Batchelder South Florida California The

West Side Grade School Planned for San Antonio

The San Antonio school board approves plans by architect Beverly W. Spillman for a Spanish colonial style grade school at Brazos and Durango. The two story building with basement features four classrooms on the first floor, a principal's office, reception room, and dedicated rooms for manual training and domestic science in the basement. Entrances will be on Brazos Durango and Las Moras with tiled floors and wainscoting. Sanitation measures include rounded interior corners to avoid sharp edges.

West Side Brazos Durango San Antonio Beverly W. Spillman Las Moras Durango Street

Local Grocery Ad Highlights Prices and Brands

A fragmented grocery circular lists itemized prices including an Lemons per dozen Onions three Ibs for Toothpicks three pegs Marvel Floor Maps forty cents to four hundred cents Argo Salmon per can Potted Meat per can Washington Crisps per package Red Letter Peaches per can and Silver Flower Peaches per can Old Dutch Cleanser Argo Starch Shoe Polish 100 size Silver King Washboards and related stall prices.

Marvel Washington Argo

San Antonio Female College Commencement Week Events

The San Antonio Female College hosts a 4 pm Thursday reunion and 22nd commencement ceremonies on April 27 with an alumni banquet at 1 pm Friday at Wolff & Marx. An art exhibit, physical training, choir recital, and concert follow, leading to a May 2 commencement day. Graduates include Selma Borroum, Janie Dickinson, Marianna Curry, and Alva Kuykendall among others.

San Antonio San Antonio Female College Wolff & Marx Audi Torium C. M. Rabe West End J. ©. Terrell Janie Dickinson Louise Russell Laura Jim Collard Dora Krause Goldthwaite Tex Roberta Stovall Marianna Curry Yoakum D'Jelma Petrie Floresville Gussie Worrell Seadrift Jessie Thomas Louise Edna Mumme Kennedy Anne de Praslin Lake Charles Alva Kuykendall Cherokee B. S

Rural Letter Carriers Plan Meeting and Program

The Rural Letter Carriers Association will hold a regular session in Lockhart on Saturday night April 22. The program includes welcome by C B Zachary and various talks by local postal workers, plus musical numbers and officers reports.

Luling Tex Rural Letter Carriers’ Association Lockhart Dowell C. B. Zachary, Sr T. W. Hofheinz Maxwell Sid Grigsby Tobe Smith Nora Eckols M. H. Dowell Fred Jeffrey Dale Hobson R. E. Nickens A. E. Carter Isaac Taylor

Band Concert Monday at Fort Sam Houston

Third Field Artillery band performs at the lower post in Fort Sam Houston on Monday after noon at 4 30 o'clock under A C Pentland with a varied program including Washington Greys and Les Baisers The concert repeats Thursday afternoon at the same time.

Field Artillery Fort Sam Houston A. C. Pentland Washington Greys Nigieesanedl Graeceva Wikia Bae Bas Margis Seas Devade Starland Howard

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