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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 11, 1918

Page

12

Wanted: Secondhand Furniture and Tools Advertised

An old classifieds fragment advertises buying secondhand furniture tools tubs dishes hardware stoves sewing machines and lawnmowers. Names Fred Houston and M Dullups & Son appear as cash buyers with a vague Commerce Texas address. The text is garbled but shows a request for various used goods in good condition.

Crockett Ug Cor Birening Alamo Furniture CO Man Ave Max Karothin Commerce Rare Furniture Comphone Alamo Ausition Co. Crockett S. Alamo St E Commerce St Travis Earle Furniture Co Tennessee Bag Burlap Co Monterey Protts Llamonds William N. Caputo Houston St. Louis Sdnenflela Bros E Commerce Joske’ Ted International Teeth CO West 42d Geray Tron Junie Automobiles Flores St

Asquith Praises Wilson Leaders for League of Nations

Former Prime Minister Herbert Asquith lauded President Wilson in a National Liberal Club dinner address. He praised Wilson’s war leadership and advocacy of a postwar league of nations, noting US resolve and Allied unity while urging concrete global cooperation to prevent future wars.

London Wilson League of Nations Herbert WH. Asquith National Liberal Club Sims Land Cam Biddle England Scotland Asquith United States Wilken America Aerous

Notable Guests and Registrations at Gunter Menger and St Anthony

A string of personal mentions lists individuals staying or registered at the Gunter, Menger, and St Anthony hotels. Names include John W Mengrey, Charles T Corin, Joseph M Skiffin, Lort A Giraud, John M Pardon, AL Moss, Tayla, Roy Machen, A T Norse, Alvin Moora, Telford, Don T Griswola, Newcom, Gh McDonald, Geatee A Fox, and Mrs R A Roberts, with various cities like Yonoko, Berton, New York, Wave, Rockport, and Victoria.

Vrs John W. Mengrey Eoviilo Gunter Charles T. Corin Yorokata Monger Joseph M. Skiffin Berton Gh. McDonald Tyler Menger Geatee A. Fox Oayvidence St. Anthons R.A. Roberts Woodsen

Open Club to Nurses at War Calp Community House

A new ruling by the War Calp Community Service Hoard grants Red Cross nurses access to the Community House, the soldiers club, and its hospitality, on par with servicemen. The cafe serves soldiers and civilian guests at cost, with the cafe restricted to civilians only when accompanied by men in uniform.

Calp Frog Red Cross Soldiers Club San Antonio Federated Women’s Clubs

Toy Scouts entertained at Main Avenue High School

The Boy Scouts and friends will be entertained Friday at 8330 p m in the Main Avenue High School auditorium by Mrs May Trench Sheldon. She will use lantern slides and share experiences from travels with General Baden Powell and Africa.

Main Avenue High School May Trench Sheldon Sheldon Baden Vowell England Boy

Court Terms Extend for Naturalization of Soldiers

The court term has run beyond its formal close as officials plan to keep it open to naturalize soldiers. The December term ended May 3, 10418, shortly before the May term began, suggesting extensions may continue this term. Dancing at West End Lake features a cool venue with top orchestra and boating. City legal actions include an injunction over licensing driver education and a challenge to use of old Automobile Club property as a women’s infirmary. Discussions on duct use involve Mackey Telegraph Company and Home Telephone Company ducts under street.

Mackey Telegraph Company Bell Home ‘Telephone Company Mackey Company Wune Telephone Company Home Company Ufo

Obituary of Shamas J. Rohrer and Thomas J. Rohrer

Shamas J Rohrer died at a local hospital Wednesday night. He had lived in San Antonio seventeen years and was born in Hagerstown Maryland. He is survived by wife and two sons Rohrer and a brother G A Rohrer all of San Antonio. A sister Miss Nettie Stodrer of Hagerstown Maryland. The body is in the care of Riche Undertaking awaiting funeral arrangements.

Shamas J. Rohrer Thomas J. Rohrer San Antonio South Jores Street Magerstown Texas Tove Vous Tiugh Tort Rohrer Andon G. A. Rohrer Nettie Stodrer Hagerstown Oehus The Riche Undertaking Danny Prviors

Funeral Directors and Undertakers Listings Compiled Ad

A compact notice lists Porter Loring funeral director at 206 Jefferson St and Pearce Robinson Undertaking Ce with private ambulance at 458 Soledad St plus Hage and McCollum Ambulance and Lung Motor Service at Corner Ave Connd Pecan Cr 104 and Gr 802.

Porter Loring Jefferson St Adv Hage & McCollum, Undertakers Ambulance and Lung Motor Service Corner Ave Connd Cadve

Visits Camp Stanley By National Guard Commander

Maj Gen Willard A Holbrook department commander spent Thursday at Camp Stanley inspecting cavalry regiments and Signal Corps troops. He had returned Wednesday from Alpine and Fort Stockton where he viewed proposed army camp sites. No official recommendations were announced about Camp Stanley or the other locations.

Gon Willard A. Holbrook Camp Stanley National Army Namler Signal Corps Alpine Fort Stockton Texas National Gaard

Women urged to register in San Antonio primaries

In a busy San Antonio and Bexar County drive, more than 11,000 women had registered by Wednesday with expectations of topping 12,000 for the July 27 Democratic primaries. County Tax Collector Bitter warned that last legal registration day is in dispute, urging women to register Thursday to avoid legal challenges. Franks Sommers announced as candidate for County Commissioner Precinct No. 8 subject to primary results.

San Antonio Bexar Bitter Court House Col Indor Bitter Pharsd Looney Hwever Shursday Collector Frank Sommers Precinet

Soldier killed at Camp Stanley as horse throws rider

Troop M Cavalry member Salvatore Amato of Rock Island died after a horse threw him at Camp Stanley late Wednesday. He suffered a skull fracture and brain concussion and died en route to Fort Sam Houston hospital. Amato had recently joined the army. Thirty Camp Travis patients will be sent Friday to US General Hospital No 15 in Corpus Christi with Maj. Dorsett and Lt. Blachly accompanying.

Salvatore Assato Camp Stanley Fort Sam Houston Base Hospital Amato Rock Island Caralina Amato Wirth Avenue Mave Camp Travis United States General Hospital No. 15 Corpus Christi Dorsett Blachly

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