Will Organize Corps of Reserve Officers
Lieutenant Colonel Harry H Bandholtz, chief of staff of the New York division, reports to General Funston for duty as officer in charge of the officers reserve corps in the Southern department. He will organize the reserve corps under national defense acts with school programs and army inspector instruction for eligible cadets. Bandholtz, famed for planning new regular regiments, leads the upbuilding effort and handles enlisted matters from his office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry H. Bandholtz
New York
Funston
Southern Department
Reserve Corps
Army
Jonel Bandholttz
Bandholtz
Brownsville
Vesper Service at Fort Sam Houston by YWCA Post
The YWCA holds a vesper at 2 30 Sunday afternoon at the Fort Sam Houston base hospital instead of the usual 6 pm at the association building. Extension department leads. public invited. Those attending meet at 2 pm at the association and travel to the post. bring flowers if possible. Mary Aubrey sings. YWCA Glee Club, directed by Irene Hugman, performs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Woman's Christian Association
Base Hospital
Fort
Sam Houston
Association
Mary Aubrey
Glee Club
Irene Hugman
Lizzie Scheiddles
Margaret Dearth
Eleanor Goldbeck
Benny Davis
Marguerite Hugman
Gertrude Smith
Bernice McGee
Katherine Young
Amanda Conway
Esther Burwell
Winifred Anderson
Elsie Eikel
Bessie Hannah
Harrigal
Texas hotel men form $100000 travel ad pool
Hotel men from six Texas cities plan a $100,000 advertising pool to promote Texas as a resort state. Percy Tyrrell of the Gunter hotel says the idea grew from the Mineral Wells convention and calls for San Antonio, Dallas, Houston, Galveston, Waco, and Fort Worth to join.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Percy Tyrrell
Gunter Hotel
Mineral Wells
Texas Hotel Keepers’ Association
Tyrrell
Dallas
Houston
Galveston
Waco
Fort Worth
San Antonio
California
Florida
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Palm Beach
Chambers of Commerce
Miss Mary McDowell Addresses Suffrage Club Meeting
Miss Mary McDowell of Chicago will speak at the Business Woman's Suffrage Club meeting at 6 pm in the Young Women's Christian Association cafeteria in San Antonio. Supper will be served. She is a leading social worker tied to Hull House and the Children's Bureau.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary McDowell
Business Woman's Suffrage Club
Chicago
University of Chicago Settlement House
Stock Yards
E. 0. Hopkins
San Antonio
Young Woman's Christian Association
Miss McDowell
Jane Addams
Hull House
Julia Lathrop
Children’s Bureau
Washington
Portage Tire Co Ad Offers Smith Motor Wheel
Portage Tire Co located at 221 South Alamo Street advertises a Smith motor wheel for him. The brief notice presents a consumer deal with product emphasis and a local shop location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smith
Portage Tire Co
South Alamo Street
Ady
Five Cold Weather Clothing Thefts Reported
Police logged five cold weather clothing thefts and several additional theft reports Tuesday. John P. Gaiety of the Columbia Hotel reported a suit missing from his room. Roy Seidenschnur had an overcoat stolen from his car near Navarro and Market. E C Walker at Motor Truck Co. No. 60 reported a blue serge suit taken. H Shane said a suit was stolen after laundry delivery. M Parker of Ivanhoe lost a valise with clothing, shoes, and a kodak. Rafael Vasca Arispe of Laclede Hotel reported a diamond ring theft. Captain J E Morris of U S S A lost a gold watch chain and a diamond locket.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John P. Gaiety
Columbia Hotel
Avenue C
Fourth Street
Roy Seidenschnur
Dallas Street
Navarro
Market Streets
E. C. Walker
Motor Truck Company No. 60
H. Shane
Soledad Street
D. M. Parker
Ivanhoe
Texas
Rafael Vasca Arispe
Laclede
J. E. Morris
Ammunitions Factory Quiet After Two Months In Town
A town discussion notes an ammunitions factory has been operating for two months without incidents. A local judge comments that three months of leap year have passed with no catastrophes, reassuring residents about safety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eben
Aiding Farmers to Plant Home Orchards in Bexar County
Horticulturist W B Lanham of Texas A and M extension visits San Antonio with W G Hand and M T Payne to advise farmers on selecting trees ground prep planting and care for home orchards. They stress buying from reliable nurseries and using hardy local varieties like Texas Red apples for home use and Magnolia and figs for Bexar county. Lanham notes improper pruning and sunburned trunks hinder orchards and plans to visit Fredericksburg after this stay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. B. Lanham
Extension Service
Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas
San Antonio
W. G. Hand
M. T. Payne
A. W. Surtee
Mr. Lanham
Hand
Bexar County
Lanham
Fredericksburg
Navy Seeks Recruits Officers Appeal to Governor
Lieutenant Commander L. B. Porterfield directing naval recruiting in the Southern states and Lieutenant B. K. Johnson in Texas met Governor Ferguson and General Hutchings in Austin. They seek state cooperation to recruit about 30 000 men for the Navy in the near future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Tex
L. B. Porterfield
U. 8S. N
New Orleans
B. K. Johnson
Texas
Ferguson
Hutchings
Sixteen Join Guard Through San Antonio Recruiting Office
Sixteen men enlisted in the Texas national guard since December 1 at the San Antonio recruiting office under Captain Thomas C. Harry. Recruits will be sent to Infantry Corpus Christi Cavalry Ruidosa Fort Ringgold Artillery Fort Sam Houston and Hospital troops Corpus Christi. A coin drive for the McKinley memorial raises funds with limited mintage and premium pricing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas National Guard
San Antonio
Thomas C. Harry
East
Commerce Street
Infantry
Cavalry
Field Artillery
Engineering Corps
Field Hospital
Corpus Christi
Ruidosa
Big Bend
Fort Ringgold
Fort Sam Houston
McKinley Souvenir Gold Dollars Held by Bank
Gold dollars minted by the government and issued for the National McKinley Birthplace Memorial Association are in possession of the City National Bank. The coins are smaller than a dime in circumference and are described as McKinley souvenir gold dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McKinley
Niles
Ohio
Memorial Association
San Antonio Bank
H. M. Hart
City National
City National Bank
National McKinley Birthplace Memorial Association
Hair Floor Brushes Sold at Sam Speir Hardware Co
O cedar and Blue Grass Mops advertised by Sam Speir Hardware Co at 219 Losoya St. offer best grade hair floor brushes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O'cedar & Blue Grass
SAM Speir Hardware Co
Losoya St
Adv
Passing Master in Life and Film
A bashful aspirant lists feats he can perform from swimming to horse riding and fighting. The director asks if he can act and the hopeful replies with regret that he never thought of that. The director signs him, and a new screen star is born.
Visitors Arrive at San Antonio Hotels in Midweek
Mrs Jarma of Paris Texas stops at the Gunter Hotel. C Sutton of Corpus Christi among arrivals at St Anthony Hotel. Mr and Mrs W M Simpser of Little Rock Ark stay at the Menger. Mrs W E McRea of Austin among Wednesday arrivals at the Gunter. Charles Hildebrandt of Portland Oregon guests at St Anthony. A S Holfombd of Del Rio among arrivals at the Menger. G P Farrell of Cuero registered at the Gunter. Mrs Frank C Smith of Los Angeles staying at St Anthony. Mason of Cleveland on the Menger. Mr and Mrs J G Smith of Dallas among early arrivals at the Gunter. Abe Mayer of San Angelo registered at St Anthony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Jarma
Paris
Tex
Gunter Hotel
C. Sutton
Corpus Christ
St. Anthony Hotel
W. M. Simpser
Little Belt Ark
Mengerotel
W. E. McRea
Austin
Charles Hildebrandt
Portland
Ore
Sam Speir Hardware Co Ad Promotes Tools Wagons
Linen and cotton maps advertise Sam Speir Hardware Co at 219 Losoya Street. It invites readers to try carpenter tools and promotes express wagons and velocipedes for Christmas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linen & Cotton
Sam,speir Hardware CO
Losoya S1
SAM Speir Hardware CO
Losoya St
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Lincoln
Cord
Attrac
Blue Band
Newton, Weller & Wagner CO
Antonio
Geo. Keene
Military Plaza
Afety Deposit
Capital and Potesce
Levytansky Jewelry Co
Brady Bldg
NAVY
McKinley Memorial Association
Medina Lake
Dolorosa Street
Phone Crockett
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