Seventeen Named for Marine Second Lieutenants
Secretary Daniels announced the top 17 on the second lieutenant examination for the United States Marine Corps. Sixty five men took the test. sixteen vacancies exist but a tie for sixteenth places keeps 17 on the eligible list, with a later appointment decision pending. Among those named are H. L. Larsen of Denver and J. C. Foster of Carlisle, Pa., reflecting a nationwide list with multiple cities and states represented.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Daniels
United States Marine Corps
J. C. Foster
Carlisle
H. L. Larsen
Denver
Colo
W. H. Rupertus
J. L. Underhill
San Francisco
L. E. Fegan
Germantown
K. H. Rockey
Philadelphia
B. C. Murchison
Charleston
D. C
E. T. Lloyd
Wash
Knockers Club Picnic Near South ton
The Knockers Club held a Sunday picnic near South ton. Attendees included Miss Henrietta Gass of Comfort and numerous other women and men with surnames Zizelman Rilling Erben Burkfeldt Montez and Wagner among the invitees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knockers
Southton
Henrietta Gass of Comfort
Hilda Wegel
Louise
Georgia
Helen Rilling
Laura Schlather
Anna Boeck
Pauline Erben
Clara Schelz
Grace Meyer
Bertha Zizelman
Evelyn Zizelman
Ruby Artz
Walter Rilling
Montez
Meyer
Fred Zizelman
Gastling
Ed Burkfeldt
Max Grimm
Otto Scholz
Peter Wagner
Herman
Woman’s groups meet and travel plans noted in city
The American Woman's Republic meets at 5 p.m. in new clubrooms above the French Piano Co. on Commerce street. Annie Louise Davies of Comfort spent yesterday in the city. Several families leave for Rockport Brownsville and Point Isabel for the summer. Visitors include Miss Buena Clinton returning to Waco. Mrs. Atlee B. Ayres sails to Buffalo as a delegate to the Fourth International Conference of School Hygiene. Families depart for ranches and east visits, with Miss Birdie Elizabeth to New York and Miss Marguerite visiting Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Woman's Republic
French Piano Co
Commerce Street
Atlee B. Ayres
Buffalo
N. Y
San Antonio
United States
Thomas A. Coleman
Birdie Elizabeth
Aviator Makes 9000 Feet Slide To Fort Myer Landing
Army Signal Corps officers in Washington report C Marvin Wood survived a dramatic 9000 foot descent, stalling his engine two miles above ground before a four minute fall to the Fort Myer parade grounds in Virginia. He had been aloft one hour and forty five minutes, venturing into Maryland before choosing to descend, with beacon fires prepared to guide him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Army Signal Corps
C. Marvin Wood
Fort Myer
Wood
Maryland
Grace McGee Hosts T. E. B. Social Club Evening
Miss Grace McGee hosted the T. E. B. Social Club Thursday evening. The rooms featured cut flowers and ferns with Bunco played and prizes awarded to Misses Mary Carew and Edna Wilmot, Elmer Boughton and Rudolph Richter. The next meeting will be at Miss Edna Wilmot’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace McGee
Mary Carew
Edna Wilmot
Elmer Boughton
Rudolph Richter
Negroes to Establish Banks in Liberia and U.S.
At a Philadelphia meeting of the National Negro Bankers Association affiliated with the National Negro Business League W R Pettiford of Birmingham was elected president The National Negro Bar Association elected E W Harrison of Oklahoma City as president The group favored establishing a bank in Liberia and organizing more Negro banks in the United States
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Liberia
National Negro Bankers’ Association
National Negro Business League
W. R. Pettiford
Birmingham
Ala
National Negro Bar Association
E. W. Harrison
Oklahoma City
Hotels Welcome Wide-Raced Visitors From Across Texas
Numerous guests from cities including Rio Grande City Waco Galveston Houston Monterey Dallas Cuero Laredo San Benito San Marcos Fort Worth Dallas Lub bock and Beaumont are listed as staying at the Bexar Bowie Crockett Savoy Gunter St Anthony Menger and Menger hotels during a city visit. Notable mentions include Dr Pierre Block Mr and Mrs Theodore Davis and J T Cardwell among others with travel from Dallas and other points.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Menser
Dallas
R. Bell
Frank Bell
Cuero
Bexar
A. W. Jones
W. A. Kuhleman
Houston
Bowie
C. H. Stricker
Yorktown
The
Crockett
D. H. Lansky
Laredo
Savoy
R. G. White
Beaumont
Gunter
W. G. Merrill
Sabinas
Mexico
St. Anthony
Sam Householder
San Benito
Menger
A. T. Cardwell
Uvalde
H. A
Jessie Newton
Denison
Mabel Spencer
Junction City
W. J. Sames
Mary Sames
H. Rankhaus
Austin
L. H. Baggett
W. F. Fox
Lampazas
Bexar Hotel
M. A. Johnson
Waco
Bowtle
C. B. MacCaulay
San Marcos
R. A. Slawson
Florence
J. D. Slawson
Bartlett
Savoy Hotel
M. A. Harris
Fort Worth
J. F. Folleard
Frank Nye
H. Clay Earle
J. E. Buck
Oklahoma City
Charles Butler
Sam C. Lackey
J. T. Cardwell
U ¥Alde
Joseph Hellen
G. H
8. A
Rotary Club Dictaphone Brings Judge Archer Speech to Luncheon
At the St Anthony Hotel the Rotary Club heard Judge Oceola Archer deliver a speech once given yesterday at the Rotary International convention in Buffalo. The event was enabled by H T Matthews who urged a rehearsal into a dictaphone before the San Antonio delegation departed for Buffalo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rotary Club
St. Anthony
Oceola Archer
International Association of Rotary Clubs
Buffalo
Rotarians
Texas
H. T. Matthews
San Antonio
Judge Archer
Wells Boyd Killed in Accident in Chattanooga
Wells Boyd son of Dr. A W Boyd and a noted businessman died in Chattanooga when his pistol dropped from its holster and fired as he bent to kiss his baby goodbye. An amateur motorcycle racer, he was prominent in local business circles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chattanooga
Tenn
Wells Boyd
Mr. Boyd
A. W. Boyd
Dockets in Travis County Courts Re arranged by New Law
Austin Tex Aug 22 the Legislature changed terms for two Travis county district courts Judge Calhoun re arranging his docket postponing September first start and the Twenty sixth district fall term shifting to the third Monday in September the new schedule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Tex
Travis County
Calhoun
Fifty-third District
Galicia governor bars adult emigration to US and Canada
The Galicia governor in Austria Hungary has halted adult emigration. Police are ordered to arrest males aged 18 to 36 who attempt to leave the country for the United States or Canada and return them to their homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vienna
Galicia
Austria- Hungary
United States
Canada
Boston Firm Wins Texas Insurance License
A license has been granted to the Massachusetts Bonding and Insurance Company of Boston by the State Department of Insurance and Banking. The new company will operate in Texas, transacting general insurance and casualty business within the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Tex
State Department of Insurance and Banking
Massachusetts Bonding and Insurance Company of
Boston
Texas
Government crackdown targets gambling in departments
Government forces open a crusade to crush pools and bookmaking across departments. Six Navy Yard workers are arrested, including a bookmaker found on a gunboat with $3000 in cash. The drive signals a broad effort to curb gambling activities in official spaces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Navy Yard
Fresh sausage with TIN TAG for freshness
When buying sausage ask your butcher or grocer for the kind with TIN TAG to ensure fresh, wholesome goods. See display in lobby of Grand Opera House. Union Meat Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Opera House
Union Meat Company
Allard Musical Comedy Company at the Grand
At the Grand the Allard Musical Comedy Company presents Hotel Astor a tabloid musical comedy. Jess Allard plays a colored bellboy and Miss Bonney Lane is the soubrette. Tonight is amateur night with about twenty acts announced. Grace Ellis and Justine Sieg el perform new numbers. Mutual reels and other moving pictures complete the program. Two shows due to large crowds at 8:30 and 9:30.
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the Grand
Allard
Hotel Astor
Jess Allard
Miss Bonney Lane
Wittels
Justine Seigel
Grace Ellis
Mutual
The Toddler Farce At Crescent Theater This Week
At the Crescent Theater the amused farce comedy The toddler continues through the week with the Belville Musical Comedy Company delivering growing attendance. Manager Wright hails a big run and promises one of the best musical comedies seen here starting Sunday matinee and running all next week. A chorus girls prize contest is slated for tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Crescent
Crescent Theater
Wright
Belville
Royal Theater presents The Flame in the Ashes two reel feature
At the Royal yesterday the two reel Kay-Bee feature The Flame in the Ashes impressed patrons with strong character work by Charles E. Raburn as a young general who becomes a hardened drunkard and sacrifices himself to save his child. The program also includes Thanhouser The Lie That Failed, Majestic A Fickle Tramp, American An Even Exchange, Patheplay The Turning Point, and Essanay The Man in the Cabin with G M Anderson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Royal
Royal Theater
Charles E. Raburn
Thanhouser
Majestic
Essanay Company
G. M. Anderson
United States
Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic Ad Buoyant Heat Strength
Advertisement extols Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic as a hot weather tonic that enriches the blood and boosts the entire system to resist summer depression. Claims strengthen and fortify the body. price listed as 60 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
GROVE
Ladies Auxiliary Meeting Ends With Silver Nut Bowl Gift
Mrs. Ed Dobrowolski hosted the Ladies Auxiliary to the P. Y. M. N. yesterday afternoon. High five was the featured game and after play refreshments were served. Mrs. Frank Stanish presented Mrs. Dobrowolski with a silver nut bowl on behalf of the organization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Auxiliary
Ed Dobrowolski
Frank Stanish
Dobrowolski
Richie Taschinger Wedding at St John Lutheran Church
Arthur W. Richie and Miss Martha Taschinger wed Wednesday evening at St John Lutheran Church. The service was conducted by Rev Hartmann with music by Professor BE Voight and Mrs J Meyer singing Leave Me Not Alone in Prayer. Bridal attendants included Miss Elsie Taschinger.
Long Texas grocery directory shows many diverse names across cities
A sprawling list of groceries and merchants spans San Antonio to Seguin and beyond, including Bergmann & Hassbauer, Bond's Delicatessen, Crockett Grocery Co, Goldenbeager, Guarantee Cash Grocery, Overton Ben, Salter, Urban Grocery Co, and dozens more. The OCR captures store names, owners, and street references like Commerce, Elm, Presa, and Guadalupe, reflecting a dense network of local grocers and supply shops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anciro
Zavala
Barnes
T. E
Commerce
Bergmann & Hassbauer
Baltimore
Bond's Delicatessen
E. Houston
Broggs
Ernest
Santa Rosa
Durango
Crockett Grocery CO
EB. Crockett
Dixie Oil CO
E. Commerce
Eiserlch
Anton
N. Pine
ELM ST
Elm
Forestello
Guadalupe
Franger
Matagorda
Goldenbeager
Indiana
Guarantee
Hitchcock
Jas H
Trenton
Horn
Austin
Jonas
Sycamore and Lafitte
Kerns
L. J
Montana
Klaus
New Braunfels
Kranger
Market and Grocery
Nolan
Overton
Ben
Lamar
Reich
A. G
Mitchell and
Roosevelt
Rkcg
H. IL
Ave
H. F
Zepeda
el Pago
Zizelman
Mrs
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Kepley Sample Shoe CO. v. Alamo Plaza
St.Up
Ington
Alphonse de Carr
St. Louis
A. H. Turnage
Farmville
N. C
G. W. Hamilton
Dalton, Ga
L. M. Bourne Jr
Asheville
G. L. Davis
Newark
N. J
David H. Miller
Merchantsville
H. N. Hinchman
Des Moines
C. 8. Baker
Oakland
Cal
J. F. S. Norris
Berkeley
Knockers Club
Uneeda
National Biscuit Company
Im Society
Beulah B. Patterson
iMss
Annie Louise Davies
Comfort
F. A. Chapa
Isabel
Beatrice
Brownsville
Point Isabel
Buena Clinton
Ernest Groos
Harry Drought
Drought Country
W. E. Hood
Los Angeles
Long Beach
Mary Maverick
Beatrice and
Milby Giles
Boot Shop
East
Houston Street
Tennessean
Baby
Boston Company
Fletcher
Nadine
Wationad Toilet CO
Paris
E. Hertzberg Jewelry CO
Houston and
St. Mary's Sts
Emil. Blum Company
Aaia
Herbert Richie
A. Taschinger
Adolph Taschinger
Richie
San Antonio, Tex
Adkins Lubiansky & Kiolbassa
Asherton Shaw
W. BR
Union Market & Grocery
Bracken
Bandera
BOYLE _BROS. DAVENPORT
Lincoln & Hart
Risinger
LEE Stevens
Henry & CO
Verde McBryde
A. D
Carrizo Springs
O'Meara-Richey Coo
the Havelin Grocery Coo
Castroville
O Jos
Keller & Toudre
Center Point
Thomas, Geo, E. & CO
Cibolo Pfeil & Schraub Vordenbaumen
Robert Christine
Franklin Bros. Tracy
Clear Springs
Bartels
Hugo Comfort
Allerkamp
RUD. Bros. Pfeiffer
F. Cotulla
Lopez, L
Devine Devine Grocery
Loggins & L
Bleis
C. J. Gabriel
K. Littlefield
Calvin Moore
T._ J. JOURDANTON
Jourdanton Merc. CO. Purgason & Son
Karnes City
Kuhnel & Azeppa
Tobin Bros
Kirby
Kerrville Moses
Eso & CO
Renfrow
Landa
Lux, Chas
Leesville
Caraway
F. M. Fly
Leming Meada
Brite Neill
Leon Springs
Leon Springs Supply CO
LYTLE
Jobanson
H. ED
Macdona
Zeinert
Aenes Koehler
Waterinex Schraub
Melon Merc. CO
Moore Conover Bros
Davidson
FITCH
J. W. & Sons
Medina Hatfield
WM. Lovett
G. R. Natalia
the Growers of India Tea
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