Camp soldiers advance to rifle use and drill mastery
Civilian student soldiers at Camp 1 A. Lyon progress from basic drills to actual rifle firing with targets and scoring by officers. About 75 percent report advances, hours after taps, and many plan to attend a Rotary luncheon bringing notable attendees. Inoculations for typhoid are offered at the camp hospital.
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Ivilian
A. Lyon
Ndergarten
Ting
Rotary
San Antonio
West Pointer
Laubach
Herman J. Koehler
West
Koehler
Ter
Lanard
Camp Hospital
Robert H
New York and return rail fare ad by Southern
Southern advertises round trip rail service to New York with seaside nostalgia and old locomotive imagery. The brief promotes travel both ways, highlighting the ease of booking and the enduring appeal of rail journeys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Return
Dioute
Rail
Southern
Ady
Former Grid Iron Star Towed To Miss Coakley
The engagement of Agnes Coakley a Boston social figure to Charles E Brickley ex Harvard star is announced. Miss Coakley 19 is the second daughter of Mr and Mrs Daniel H Coakley. Brickley after Harvard 1915 has worked in insurance and last season coached Johns Hopkins football in Baltimore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agnes Coakley
Boston
Charles E. Brickley
Harvard
Miss Coakley
Daniel H. Coakley
Brickley
Everett
Mass
Johns Hopkins
Obituary Notices for Hilberta Ayalla and Thomas Vassall
Hilberta Ayalla aged 27 died in a San Antonio hospital at 3 AM Thursday. A native of Los Herreras Mexico he had been in the city eight days. Survived by father Antonio Ayalla of Los Herreras. Funeral 5:50 PM Thursday from Guerra Undertaking chapel with interment at San Fernando Cemetery. Thomas Vassall aged 59 died in a San Antonio hospital at 4 PM Wednesday. A Fort Worth native he had lived in San Antonio a month. Body sent to Fort Worth for interment by Shelley-Loring Undertakings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hilberta Ayalla
San Antonio
Los Herreras
Mexico
Antonio Ayalla
Guerra Undertaking Company
San Fernando
Thomas Vassall
Fort Worth
Shelley-Loring Undertakings Company
Death of Mrs Edna Kuehn in Macdona Tex
Mrs Edna Kuehn 47 died at her home in Macdona Texas at 2 15 pm Wednesday. She was born in New Braunfels and lived previously in San Antonio. Survived by her husband William Kuehn four daughters Lillian and siblings Mrs William Glasser Mrs Charles Lux Mrs L X Barron Miss Ella Alves and brothers William Emil Alfred Alves of San Antonio. Funeral from Riebe Undertaking Company chapel Friday at 9 am with services at St Josephs Church and interment in old St Joseph cemetery.
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Edna Kuehn
Macdona
Tex
New Braunfels
San Antonio
William Kuehn
Lillian Kuehn
William Glasser
Charles Lux
L. X. Barron
Ella Alves
William
Emil
Alfred Alves
Riebe Undertaking Company
St. Joseph's Church
St. Joseph
Death of Horace J. Woods on Fredericksburg Road
Horace J. Woods aged 24 died at his home on the Fredericksburg road at 6 PM Wednesday. A Beans Creek, Tennessee native, he had lived in San Antonio for a year. Survived by parents, 10 brothers and one sister, all of Beans Creek. Body held by Sloan & Hagg Undertaking Company awaiting instructions from his father.
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Horace J. Woods
Fredericksburg Road
Beans Creek
Tennessee
San Antonio
Sloan & Hagg Undertaking Company
Mrs Teel Widow of Major Teel Dies in San Antonio
Mrs Emily F Teel longtime San Antonio resident died at her daughter Ed Haltoms 292 Post Avenue She survived by five children Van Fred John Will Teel all of San Antonio 16 grandchildren and four great grandchildren Funeral from 292 Post Avenue at 5 oclock Thursday with honorary pallbearers from Albert Sidney Johnston Camp VA C V active pallbearers her grandchildren and great grandchildren The service will be led by Rev Hugh McLellan and Rev Mr Childs Interment at Odd Fellows Cemetery
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emily F. Teel
Ed Haltom
Post Avenue
T. T. Teel
San Antonio
Van
Fred
John
Will Teel
Albert Sidney Johnston
VA. C. V
Charles
Guy
Byran
Lee Haltom
Harry
Trevyanion Teel
Hugh McLellan
Central Christian Church
Mr. Childs
Odd Fellows
Mrs Marie Louise Lester Dies at 46 in Texas Home
Mrs Marie Louise Lester widow of Jorge C Lester died at noon Thursday at 117 West Mistletoe Avenue after about four months illness. She leaves two young daughters Marie Louise and Armine, her mother Mrs Anna Prescott, two brothers Eugene and W A Prescott, and four sisters Mrs C M Tobin Rochester NY Mrs G H Ling Nashville Tenn and Mrs C B Dab-
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie Louise Lester
Jorge C. Lester
West Mistletoe Avenue
Aransas Prescott
Marie Louise
Armine
Anna Prescott
Eugene
W. A. Prescott
C. M. Tobin
Rochester
N. Y
G. H. Ling
Nashville, Tenn
C. B. Dab
Funeral notices reveal Houston and San Antonio connections
The obituary notice mentions the family of the late Houston resident and Alicia Prescott of San Antonio. Funeral announcements will be issued later. Arrangements are handled by Sloan & Hagy Undertaking Company.
Ehelley Loring Undertaking Co Automobile Equipment
Local business listing for Ehelley Loring Undertaking Co offering automobile equipment and services with contact numbers listed as 971 and Adyv.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ehelley-Loring Undertaking Co
Smudge Causes Run at Kundell Home and Barn Fire
A man used smoke to chase mosquitoes at Lieutenant R. C. Kundell’s home at 113 Groveland Place, triggering a run by First Assistant Fire Chief Goetz and crews after neighbors mistook it for a fire. Hours earlier a separate unknown-origin barn fire at Mrs. A. M. Wilson’s property at 539 Hammond Avenue, Highland Park caused about 45 dollars in damage to a frame barn and its contents valued at 35 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. C. Kundell
Groveland Place
Goetz
A. M. Wilson
Hammond Avenue
Highland Park
Guests and Arrivals at San Antonio Hotels
A list of visitors and guests stays at the Menger St. Anthony and Gunter hotels includes B H Novick George B Shires A C Phillips Mrs East B Wallace Bert Clark J G Edelen Dan O Connell E A Gregory George J Watson Mrs 8 P Kelly T W Rothe G S Fommon M A Brown L S Murphy among others. A quiet motorist notes his wife has been at a sister’s house since 10 o clock while a leap year proposal joke appears in two papers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. H. Novick
New York
Menger
George B. Shires
St. Anthony
A. C. Phillips
McAllen
Tex
Gunter
A. L. East
Sarita
B. Wallace
Chicago
Bert Clark
West Fork
Ark
J. G. Edelen
Bateman
Dan O'Connell
San Francisco
E. A. Gregory
Knoxville
George J. Watson
Mexico City
P. Kelly
Beaumont
T. W. Rothe
Dallas
Harsh Cartoon Critique Sparks Debate on Women’s Roles
A Puck cartoon caption mocks a workingwoman named June and her large family, quips about steering and pedals, and contrasts her with unattached bachelors. The piece illustrates early 20th century gender stereotypes and public dialogue around working women and family duties.
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June
Puck
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Port of
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Custom House
Laredo
Texas
U. S. Customs
Smith
Gridiron Star
Lal Wait
George
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