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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 09, 1915
Page
4
Miss Olga Vanderetay visiting Houston as guest of Miss Jest Barlow. she is receiving much attention there. That same evening Miss Jarlew hosted a large party in her home.
A clash between Commissioner S T Walker and Mrs W L Aubrey arose as workmen cut scrubs in Crockett Square and other parks. Mayor Brown ordered an investigation, with Walker arguing residents wanted the shrubs removed to curb unseemly activity while preserving the park.
The article surveys the intimate life of ancient American cliff dwellers and mound builders described by Senor L. Gutierrez de Lara. It covers his lecture notes on Toltec Aztec and Maya influences and notes on architecture, morality, and human sacrifices among the Aztecs.
San Antonio Cattlemen Association hosts a formal ball at the St Anthony ballroom for cattlemen and wives with a large turnout expected. Other events include a weekly dance at the San Antonio Club, a dramatic club meeting, and a horticultural exhibit opening at Carnegie Hall under San Antonio art leaders.
The fifth annual Fathers and Sons banquet under Y M G A auspices will be at 1 PM Friday in the Y M C A auditorium. Fathers must bring a son or guardian, with games in gym, pool, and games room. R M O Harr chairs activities, aiming to help fathers understand their sons at the Y M C A.
Fire Chief Wright intervened when a chauffeur, struck in the eye by snowballs flung by a crowd outside the Branfhemy hotel, crashed into a curb breaking an axle. The crowd contributed enough money to cover the repair, and the car was moved to a nearby garage for 1941 minutes of work.
A gasoline explosion at 4 30 this morning burned John Grimsley and destroyed the Ruth Burnet Light Company's plant at Waele Pw. Grimsley, an employee, ran from the building with his clothing aflame as neighbors chased and extinguished the burning garments. The loss is about 5000 with no insurance.
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