County primary heats up as independents challenge machine
With the June 22 primary near, multiple county offices show likely independent candidacies. The split within the machine faction pits Judge James R. Davis against District Clerk Andreas Coy and Sheriff John W. Tobin, while candidates like Tom Newton and Osceola Archer gain strength.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James R. Davis
Andreas Coy
John W. Tobin
Davis
Commissioners’ Court
Sheriff Tobin
Coy
Jake Rubiola
Messrs. Coy
Tobin
J. K. Lamm
Lamm
Tom Newton
Dan Lewis
J. Ed Wilkens
Newton
Osceola Archer
Mr. Coy
Mr. Archer
Ernest Fellbaum
Carter & Fellbaum
Fellbaum
Tiz Foot Bath Ad Promises Quick Relief for Sore Feet
An advertisement touts Tiz foot bath as instant relief for corns calluses and bunions. It claims pain and swelling vanish and feet feel happy after use. Priced 25 cents, it urges buyers at drug or department stores to buy now.
Qui Underpriced Clearance Sale Continues
A promotional notice detailing fabric types and sale prices for organdies, lawn, silk and cotton wash fabrics, chiffons, mercerized batiste, and carded yarns. It lists 36 to 72 inch widths with quality-for-sale prices intended for dresses, waists, and children's wear.
Tomorrow Begins the June White Sale At 50c To 4
Tomorrow marks the June White Sale with embroidered fabrics offered from 50 cents to 4 dollars. Imported, simple refined designs include embroidered shadow voiles French organdies mercerized pond and other voiles and batistes with small patterns and floral motifs.
Gabardine Skirting and Suitings in Mercerized Fabrics
A broad listing of gabardine and corded pique fabrics in Mercerized and other finishes for coats, skirts, dresses, and children's wear. Product ranges include 27- to 40-inch widths with prices from 5c to 89c, plus complementary sheeting and voile options.
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Oxford
Rae Oxford
Middy Blouses Offered in Underprice Clearance Sale
A catalog note promotes middy blouses in white galatea with navy cardinal and Copenhagen collars and cuffs. They are advertised at 39c during the Underprice Clearance Sale.
Potential clashes loom in county offices race
The article notes opposition to Judge Davis and Mayor Brown in the recent election, outlines possible contests for county clerk Frank Newton against George Surkey, and lists Dorchester bids for district attorney with C M Chambers and likely D A McAskill. It previews uprisings in precinct races, including Gutzeit versus Menefee and Klaus, Meyer and others in various precincts.
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Frank Newton
George Surkey
Newton
Surkey
Chambers
C. M. Chambers
W. C. Linden
D. A. McAsxaill
Bexar County
Clinton G. Brown
Brown
McAskill
C. X. Gutzeit
Menefee
James van Landingham
E. G. LeStourgeon
Jacob Klaus
Klaus
Robert F. Uhr
Henry Meyer
Meyer
Convention closes with final rally at Travis Park
The forty second annual State convention of Sunday school workers ends with farewell addresses at Travis Park Methodist Church. Delegates from across the state attended. W C Pearce of Chicago discusses adult Sunday school work at 9 30 in St Anthony hotel ballroom. Mass meetings are slated for Bowen Island tabernacle and Travis Park Church. Evening rally at 7 30 with farewell speeches. Banquet and tally ho ride noted as social highlights. High School Orchestra and YWCGlee Club provided music.
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Travis Park Methodist Church
W. C. Pearce
Chicago
St. Anthony Hotel
Tabernacle
Bowen's Island
Gunter Hotel
Herbet B. Linscott
Young Women’s Christian Glee Club
New Books at Carnegie Library Include History and Arts
A Carnegie Library list announces new acquisitions across disciplines. Titles span American painting and literature to education, religion, and cultural studies. The note also advertises Sunday round trips by the Southern Pacific from Sutherland Springs at 7:55 a.m.
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Carnegie Library
Metcalf
Leonard
Sudehmann
Herman
Honor
Pinero
A. W
Heilprin
Louis
Kugler
F. T
Handbook of Painting
Northend
M. H
Engelhardt
C. A
Missions and Missionaries of
California
Sutherland Springs
Southern Pacific
Book for the Blind Aids San Antonio Library Effort
Miss Kate Johns presents Memory Gems the first book for the blind to the Carnegie Library in San Antonio. Miss Elizabeth West plans a dedicated blind library with books borrowed from the Library of Congress. The library will deliver raised type books on request. two copies of Christian Record are also donated. An advertisement notes a $75.35 New York round trip by rail on Southern Pacific.
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Carnegie Library
Kate Johns
Elizabeth West
San Antonio
Library of Congress
Washington
Miss Johns
Christian Record
Athenæum Society Plans Public Demonstration at Carnegie Hall
The Athenæum Society arranged a June 16 public demonstration at Carnegie Hall and announced fall meetings after. Judge Nelson Lytle will preside, and the program includes orations, declamations, debates on military and Congress spending, and readings. Two new members were admitted to complete the society roster.
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Athenaeum Society
Carnegie Hall
Nelson Lytle
John Laird
Russell Hill
Russell B. Wine
Joseph R. Caldwell
Edward H. Lange
United States
William Engel
Harry Harrington
J. C. Hall
John P. Pfeiffer
A. N. Mourland
Court of Civil Appeals
R- J. Boyle
Graham Dowdell
Lawrence Brady
J. Croswell Hall
Society
National Guard
Congress
Fort Sam Houston
J. R. Caldwell
U. S. Algee
Robert J. Barbette
E. H. Lange
M. McCarthy
Freckle Removal Cure Promised by Leading Physician
A noted physician offers a freckle treatment using ethine and guarantees refunds if unsuccessful. The remedy promises noticeable improvement after early applications, with some freckles fading entirely. Buyers are advised to request double-strength ethine from a local druggist.
Baby Health Conference to Aid Young Children in San Antonio
A three day Baby Health Conference for ages six months to three years will be held June 7 8 and 9 at St Marks parish house in San Antonio. Planned by the San Antonio Council of Mothers and the Public Health Nurse Association under University of Texas Extension Department guidance the event offers full physical and mental evaluations for ages six months to three years with mother instruction follow up cards of application available at drug stores and city health office.
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Baby Health Conference
San Antonio
Mothers urged to submit baby conference applications early
The health office reports rising interest from local and out of town mothers seeking baby conference appointments. Pearsall mothers have phoned about entering their babies, with trains to Memphis and Chicago daily noted. Uruguay runs an experimental farm to improve seed quality.
Concert at Fort Sam Houston by The Third Cavalry Band
The Third Cavalry band will give a concert at the lower post Fort Sam Houston Monday afternoon under Chief Musician Fred Fabri. The program includes Grand March from Tannhauser, Wagner overture The Fairy Lake, Auber Chilian Dance Mamana, It Happened in Nordland, Herbert, A Fete in Madrid, Abbiates fox trot Bantam Step by Jentes. The same band performs again Thursday afternoon in the second weekly concert.
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Third Cavalry
Fort Sam Houston
Fred Fabri
Special Photograph Offer at Barr Studio
Barr Studio at 211% Ave. C advertises a limited time price on photographs. Call Crocket 4871 for details and bookings.
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Barr
Ave. C
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