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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1916

Page

9

Made-in-Texas banquet planned for New York City

Plans for the Made-in-Texas banquet in New York on June 19 are nearly complete. About 1200 to 1400 prominent Texans and national figures will attend, with extensive Texas-made goods showcased from Cuero turkeys to Texas cotton goods.

Dallas Tex New York City Texas America United States Wilson J. L. Landrum Economics Department University of Texas Sam H. Dixon Department of Agriculture Coast Panhandle el Paso Cuero Fort Worth Texas Coast Country Southwest Texas East Texas

Discreet at Least in a Kentucky Homicide

In a Kentucky town near the mountains the post office crowd discussed a homicide. Uncle Luther Williams, aged and seasoned, explains he is hostile to killings but credits Bed Bud Menifee with discreet choice if he had to kill.

Kentucky Uncle Luther Williams Uncle Luther Bud’ Menifee Saturday Evening Post

Medina dam trips for ten dollar car service

Advertisement for La barge Auto Service in Crockett offering daylong trips to Medina dam and return for $10 with the car staying with you all day. Contact 8469.

Medina Dam Labarge Auto Service Crockett

Baby Health Conference Planned By San Antonio Mothers

City parents and health groups meet to organize a three day baby health conference at St. Mark's parish house June 7 8 and 9 with doctors nurses and university experts. Applications for hundreds of babies are to be filed at the city health office by June 1 and cards placed in local drugstores.

St. Mark's Parish House San Antonio W. W. Herring Board of Health City Hall Clinton Brown Mothers’ Council Health Department St. Mark’s Pecan Street Travis Park Health Office W. A. King William W. Herring George Peyton Frank Fogleson Charles Woodson R. C. Hugman Ross Davis John Evans Alfred Evans John Williamson J. A. Archibald Percy Estes S. Schaezler R. J. Jennings Eva Morris Belle Dilgarde S. T. Starr C. H. Heilman E. &. Parsons Alamo Heights I. A. Eeichelberger Townsend Avenue Austin I. C. Shafer North Laredo Street Bonham Vinton James King William Street Bowie James Hopper Leal Street Burnett P. RB. Estes Idaho Street Briscoe Klein Street Collins Garden B. L. Raborn Palm Heights Crockett School Garwood de Zavala Houston Browne Eleanor Brackenridge Timson Fannin George Cummins Vine Street Edgewood B. F. Stewart Harris School S. Schaezier Carson Street Herff Riverside Park Cc. D. Hogan McKinley Avenue Roberts Beacon Hill J. E. Coyle Cortez Street Ruiz Marshall Freeborn Bandera Avenue Smith J. E. Williams Porter Street Travis Rose Davis Howard Street Robert B. Green J. A. Green Wilkins Avenue Margil School Wantzloeben Flores Street Johnson School J. E. Cole City Street University of Texas B. F. Arms State Medical College Jessie P. Rich City Health Office Prospect Hill Drug Company Army Post Drug Store Prassel’s Drug Store City Drug Store South Heights R. B. Carlson Main Avenue Wagner's Drug Store Fischer's Drug Store Chapa’s Drug Store South Park Hood's Drug Store Dreiss’ Drug Store Laurel Heights A. M. Moon West End Public Health Nurse Association Iowa Denver

Take Up Tax Cases in Criminal Appeals Court

The Court of Criminal Appeals has disposed of the first case against C C Quillin for misapplication of public funds. Remaining tax collector cases are set for the June 5 term, including Karl L Druesedow of Harris county and Lon Morgan of Johnson county.

Austin Tex Court of Criminal Appeals C. C. Quillin Criminal District Court Karl L. Druesedow Harris County Lon Morgan Johnson County Druesedow Morgan Qui

Retail Merchants Meet Here in June

The sixteenth annual convention of the Retail Merchants Association of Texas will be held in San Antonio June 12 to 15. The event includes addresses by prominent Texas businessmen, a Mexican banquet, a reception at the St. Anthony, and a luncheon and excursions. Governor Ferguson is invited to speak with other officials. Miss Marjorie Stinson will fly, and an exhibit of made in San Antonio articles will be shown by the Manufacturers Club.

Retail Merchants’ Association of Texas San Antonio Committee of St. Anthony M. Washer Ferguson B. F. Looney Millard F. Walz Fort Sam Houston D. A. McAskill Menger Marjorie Stinson Corpus Christi

The Splash Behind There Joke

An old farmer and his wife drive to market riding through flooded roads. On the way home an old friend asks after the missus and the farmer points to the back seat replying that she is fine. He then quips the splash is behind there.

Woodmen of the World Anniversary Picnic Set for Boerne

The twenty-fifth anniversary of the Woodmen of the World will be celebrated by San Antonio camps and circles with a June 6 picnic at Boerne. Four camps and five groves will participate with sports dancing speaking and entertainments. A special train will carry the party.

San Antonio Boerne Charles M. Barnes A. A. Keller A. A. Zizik Julia Abbey Irene Carver Thomas Mitchell Hannah King Julia Carver Lillie Creech Lynna Halbert S. R. Forehand Arthur Beck Anna Naylor C. C. Miller J. O. Bell S. D. Rossman Alice Stephens C. O. Dunham Julia Petterton T. W. Massey

Charters Issued for Beaumont Dry Goods and Nation Co

Charters issued today in Austin Texas for Beaumont Dry Goods and Nation Company of Beaumont with capital stock of 50000 dollars. Incorporators named are B Blum J Sharfstein and Regina Waldman. Also mentioned are Chamberlain Brothers of Stephen.

D. H. Dodson Sr John N. Green Texas Clay Products Company Malakoff Henderson County Henry J. Scott D. T. Bomar E. H. Holcomb Sherwine Williams Company of Texas Dallas Irving Oil and Gas Company of Houston Triumph Oil Company of Houseton

Osbourne defends Sing Sing charges at New York dinner

Thoras Mott Osborne disputes major charges against him as Sing Sing warden. He mocks miner charges as ludicrous and cites a humorous anecdote about Mrs Henry Pick and her husband to illustrate perceived deceit and petty allegations.

Thoras Mott Osborne Sing Sing New York Henry Pick

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Tion Goodyear Cendas Scorpahere Goodyear Tires Hearne-Stuart Bros. Tire Co Avenue C. Crockett Gunter Hotel Daby Health Dunerenge Mothers’ Clubs E. S. Parsons South Texas Music Co Bedell Building
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