Red Cross entertainment plan expands at Fort Sam Houston and Camps Travis
San Antonio Red Cross entertainment committee appeals for musical and dramatic help to stage performances for Kelly Field Camp Funston and Camp Travis. New YMCA buildings multiply demand. a central committee will standardize programs and coordinate camp offerings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kelly Field
Camp Funston
Fort Sam Houston
Young Men's Christian Association
Camp Travis
San Antonio
Association
Red Cross Entertainment Committee
S. H. Mullikin
Ed Raymond
William Herff
William Aubrey
Club Needs Records for Soldier Pianos and Victrola
The War Recreation Board asks San Antonians to donate or loan records to the Tip Top Soldiers' Club on Calcasieu building corner Ave C and Travis Street. Attendance is rising and 98 percent of soldiers enjoy music. records are scarce. Call Travis 3780 for a messenger to collect.
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Tip Top
War Recreation Board
San Antonians
Calcasieu Building
Avenue C
Travis Street
House Committee
Travis
Harrison Tweeds Finest Scotch Woolens On Display
The shop promotes eighty exclusive patterns of Harrison Tweeds Scotch woolens at Lentz Tailor located at 312 West Commerce Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrison
Lentz “Tailor
Commerce St
Adv
Tardy Counties Join State Defense Body
Most of Texas fourteen county councils have organized under the State Council of Defense with Judge J. F. Carl announcing compliance. A Texas committee will attend the National Council of Defense meeting in Philadelphia in September to share plans for six months and pursue uniformity across states. The Texas group is led by R. E. L. Knight and includes Frank Kall, W. H. Fiqua, Judge O. E. Dunlap, and Leon Sonfield. A Dallas meeting of the Texas state council is set for October 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas State Council of Defense
J. F. Carl
State Council of Defense
Texas Council of Defense
Texas
National Council of Defense
Philadelphia
R. E. L. Knight
Dallas
Texas Council
Frank Kall
Wichita Falls
Food Supply and Conservation
W. H. Fiqua
Amarillo
O. E. Dunlap
Leon Sonfield
Beaumont
National Council
Texas State Council
Three Expert Cutters and Forty Tailors Enable Prompt Orders
The notice highlights a capable workshop with three expert cutters and forty experienced tailors ready to fulfill orders promptly. It underscores precision and speed in tailoring work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lentz “Tailor
W. Commerce St
Adv
Artilleryman Injured In Fire Misreported Death
Calvin Culpepper of Pelham Georgia, a member of Battery D First New York field artillery, was reported killed yesterday while fighting a fire at the Catholic summer school Cliffhaven near Plattsburg New York. He was injured and at the hospital it was said he probably will recover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plattsburg
N. Y
Calvin Culpepper
Pelham
First New York Field Artillery
Cliffhaven
Gold Medal Haarlem Oil for Kidney Warning
Urges readers to treat swollen feet hands stiff joints and urinary issues as kidney danger. Claims uric acid poisoning may cause dropsy or Bright's disease without Gold Medal Haarlem Oil Capsules, praising them as a global standard remedy and warning against counterfeits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bright
Haarlem
Catholic Society Convention Opens In Kansas City Delegates From All Dioceses
Bishop J W Shaw and Rev James H Quinn represent Bishop Shaw at the American Federation of Catholic Societies annual convention in Kansas City. The five day session starts Monday with archbishops bishops priests and lay members from every U S diocese plus Catholic university heads. Directions for a dance event list West End car from Houston Street at 8 pm Wednesday with Willett's five piece orchestra. Dress code casual. ladies free. admission 50 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shaw
San Antonio
American Federation of Catholic Societies
Kansas City
J. W. Shaw
James H. Quinn
St. Mary’s Church
United States
West End
Houston Street
West End Lake
Willett
Sunday Night Dancing at West End Lake
Advert says West End Lake offers refined amusements with Sunday night dancing at the cool venue promising stylish entertainment for guests seeking upscale leisure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West End Lake
Young Lawyers Exam In Bexar County September 10
An examination for those seeking admission to the bar in Bexar County will be held at the Fourth Court of Civil Appeals on September 10. Jeffrey cars for hire. Cr. 993.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bexar County
Fourth Court of Civil Appeals
O Connell Loan Co Ad Offers Diamonds and Watches
O Connell Loan Co at 112 East Houston Street offers collateral loans and bargains in diamonds and watches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O'Connell Loan Co
Houston St
Back-Suffering Attack Reported At City Sidestreets
M Iversa s 214 Dunnalley was treated at Robert B Green Memorial Hospital Sunday after a deep gash was cut along his back. He said two Mexicans assaulted him near South Brazos and Laredo Streets. suspects not yet located by police.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M.iveras
Dunnalley
Robert B. Green Memorial Hospital
South Brazos
Laredo
Alamo Jewelry Ad and Local Notices
A collage of small notices includes an ad for Alamo Jewelry Co offering to buy or trade old gold silver diamonds and coins at 315 Alamo Plaza. Also listed is A-Bar Plumbing Co and various classified lines, plus a U S Marshal arrest news about Joe Bartolot over 70 charged with selling whiskey to a soldier. bond set at $100.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alamo Jewelry Co
Alamo Plaza
U. S
Joe Bartolet
Soledad Street
United States Marshal’s Office
A block from high prices Riebe's Jewelry Store
Riebe's Jewelry Store at 306 Main Ave advances a claim about a block from high prices with an advertisement style note. The piece highlights merchandise and location to attract shoppers.
Automobile Stolen From 705 Holland Avenue
A Buick roadster owned by W. T. Nevill of 705 Holland Avenue was reported stolen at 7 o'clock Monday morning. The car carried license number 10,317.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. T. Nevill
Holland Avenue
We paint Fords ten dollars at 822 Garden
Dankford returns from vacation as Gibbs Building advertisement notes painting price and location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dankford
Gibbs Bldg
May Open New Road Through County Planned
County authorities plan opening Covell Road between Frio City and Castrovville Roads a distance of three miles. A jury of view is named to assess damages and benefits to adjoining landowners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Covell
Frio City
Castroville
Hummel's Clothing Store Ad Promotes Suit Sale
Men’s moohair suits priced at 6.50 and Palm Beach suits at 4.50 are selling fast. A large stock remains at Hummel's Clothing Store located at 305 West Commerce Street with advertisements highlighting the discount.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palm Beach
Hummel’s Clothing
W. Commerce St
Navy Seeks Cooks Bakers and Machinists for Sea Duty
San Antonio navy recruiting office promises immediate sea duty for men who enlist. Demand for cooks bakers and machinists far exceeds supply as Chief Quartermaster C Evans notes a special effort to enlist these recruits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Navy
San Antonio
Dance West End Pavilion Benefit for Miss Gussie Dugger
Tuesday night fundraiser at the West End Pavilion for Labor Day popularity contestant Miss Gussie Dugger. Gents 50 cents. ladies free. Willett's famous orchestra provides the music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West End Pavilion
Gussie Dugger
Willett
Furnished Rooms and Boarding For Rent Ad
Short classified note lists furnished rooms boarding and apartments for rent with an advertisement by Malinis Printing Co Cr 3838 and a boating event on West End Lake tonight.
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West End Lake
Foot badly crushed near West Houston and Laredo Streets
Ignacio Luciano of 118 Durango Street sustained a badly crushed foot when a heavy timber fell on it at 11 30 Sunday morning near West Houston and Laredo Streets. He was treated at home after transport by police ambulance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ignacio Luciano
Durango Street
Houston
Laredo
San Antonio rifle range to gain new improvements
Lieutenant Lipscomb of San Antonio reports efforts to secure a share of a 20000 appropriation for extending and maintaining ranges. The plan includes a 25 yard pistol range and rifle ranges at 200 300 500 600 and 1000 yards, with War Department liaison via Senator Sheppard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
E. P. Lipscomb
Lipscomb
Sheppard
War Department
Mexicans to hand over Burns murder suspects
Messages received by Sheriff Tobin and Mexican consul T. R. Beltran indicate the two soldiers charged as principals in the murder of Lee Burns near Van Ormy will be turned over to American authorities. The prisoners, guarded by Mexican troops, left Victoria for Laredo and are expected to be delivered on arrival. The case involved diplomatic exchanges after Mexico initially refused a border requisition, with Governor Ferguson and Secretary of State Lansing at odds before a satisfactory result.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheriff Tobin
T. R. Beltran
Lee Burns
Victoria
Mex
Tobin
Laredo
Young Burns
van Ormy
Mexico
William Burns
Llampico
Ferguson
Lansing
Sam Belden
Carrranza
Army uniforms made right here by Merce St
Local shop at Merce Street produces army uniforms with emphasis on proper fit and finish. Workers report steady demand from military and civilian customers seeking durable garments built to exacting standards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lentz “Tailor
W. Commerce St
Adj
Soldier Struck by Infantile Paralysis in Springfield
Springfield Aug 27 Joe Woodruff a private in Company B Ninth Illinois infantry stationed here was stricken last night with infantile paralysis and is in a serious condition in a local hospital officials announced
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Joe Woodruff
Ninth Illinois Infantry
Personal mentions at local hotels and apartments
A list of guests and residents staying at the St Anthony Menger Gunter Lanier and other hotels. Names include F M Roae Del Rio G H Taft Worcester L J Smith Amarillo John T Mahan El Paso F B Coodwyn Kingsville A Glassberg New York Y Domingues Mexico City and others plus district attorney R R Robertson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. M. Roae
del Rio
St. Anthony
G. B. Stewart
Texarkana
Gunter
G. H. Taft
Worcester
Mass
Menger
L. J. Smith
Amarillo
Tanter
C. V. McLaughlin
Omaha
John T. Mahan
el Paso
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New Orleans
Mississippi
Margery Wilson
Frank Keenan
Pathe News
Triangle
L. J. Selzni
Norma Talmadge
Princess
Metro Pictures Presents
Ethel Barrymore
Garnier
Lee Stoddard
Camp
Frederick Abbott
Frank Riley
The
Automobile Association
School For Chauffeurs
T. A. Coleman
S. H. Mulliken
Mnlken
T. J. Nye
Entertainment
Soldiers’ Institution
War Board
Old
Kentucky
TARDY
Jeffrey
A-Bar Plumbing Co
Flores
Fort Worth
Horace E. Wilson
State Bank
Roy Stewart
Lois Weber
Soomaali
Essanay
Neil Craig
the Lawes
Antonio Moreno
Mary Anderson
Cupid
Universal Current Events
Gladis “Hullete
Eddie Polo
Scaws Norman
Geo. Seitz
Iron Claw
Pearl of the Army
Red Circle
U.S
Red Wing
Leon Springs
Ft. Sam Houston
Brackenridge Park
San Pedro
Mary San
U. S. Post
Menger Hotel
Court House
Mexican Quarters
West Side
Petitclerc Theater
Wigwam No
E. Houston ST
Simond
Daugs
Barret
Barreto
Ramon
Juan
Vitagraph
Louis Joseph Vance
Theodore Marston
Vitagraph Company of America
King Phillip
Charles Richman
Joseph Kilgourner
Helen Connelly
George Fredericks
Charles Wellesley
Dedalma West
Fred H. James
Louise Hale
Fredericks
Helen Fredericks
William Dunn
Phillip
Mme
Savatz
Peter Barr
Julia
the Wu
Raymond Juan
Arles Richman
Dorothy Kelly
Ned Finley
Arline Pretty
Eros
Jose H Kilgour de
Jatma
Leo Burns
West
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