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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 24, 1916
Page
8
Lentz, Tailor at 312 West Commerce advertises measure and make suits priced from thirty to forty dollars, promising superior fit and workmanship.
In Society Friday Night Mrs J M Vance hosts a Mexican supper from 6 30 to 9 o'clock at her ranch on the Jackson road. Proceeds aid the Protestant Orphans' Home.
Social notes describe a Thursday dinner party hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Sam Barclay honoring Miss Margaret Mangum and Robert Barclay with a large guest list. Other social activities include theater plans, club events, and a riverbank charity gathering with musicians and readers, plus a local grocery ad.
De Luxe Market offers a big Saturday sale on fresh meats poultry fish and oysters. J W Griffith proprietor invites customers to try their goods at 207 Avenue C.
Houston superintendent P. W. Horn arrived Friday to give two lectures in San Antonio. He was hosted at a noon luncheon by the city principals at Wolf and Marx. Mrs. Meek and the school board members joined the event, with Mrs. Kate Schenck and J. W. Knox in charge.
The Fathers and Sons of the San Antonio Y M C A will stage their sixth annual banquet in the boys room with a Boys Hobby Exhibit. Nat Tanenbaum presides as toastmaster. J J McAlester welcomes fathers. J W Schofield replies for fathers. Claude J Carter speaks on Our Boys the Men of Tomorrow. Only fathers with sons or sons with a father may attend.
Gingham chambray and madras rompers trimmed in plaid and solid colors offered at 50c, $1, and $1.50 tomorrow. Infants town caps with embroidery lace and ribbon priced at 50c, with $1 and $1.50 value at similar sale prices.
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