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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 02, 1917

Page

11

Army Officers Transferred and Duties Assigned

Army orders place Capt Hiren B Ferris at the quartermaster department Fort Sam Houston with engineers reassigned from the Southern Department to various posts. Maj Frank H Vout arrives at Camp Pravis to oversee utilities while Maj Todd, former El Paso city engineer, takes charge in the quartermaster’s department with supervision of height power water sewer buildings grounds and fire protection.

Southern Department Foay Marshal G. Homes OSU Bal Betersbry Vic Leni John M. Coxett 11Th Engineers Gump Bowie Bore Worth Harry & Arnold 1Th Iengineers Camp Beauregard Alex Frank H. Vout el Paso Camp Previs Todd Army Cantainment St. Anthony Asather I. Perry Moore Oficer Dan Travis William Clark International Harvester Company Chicago Strang Art i. C. Clothier Washington MacArthur Armour & Company Kemp= ter Camb Kearney

Fragmented OCR note lists multiple items and contact hints

The readable text mentions Potey & Coy at 1k to Potey and Co, Nhelfield Ave, ChtaRe TL, and a CIMT PALRARE con taming Goley's Honey and Tar Campoint. It references cattle, tablets, and various vague products with scattered names and phone hints.

Potey & Coy Nhelfield Ave Goley Siecher

National Guard Officers Study Personnel Office Plan

National guard camps nationwide may adopt a centralized personnel office system to classify soldiers for optimum service. A San Antonio meeting, led by army personnel officials and civilian experts, reviewed extending the Camp Travis method to guard units with officers from nine camps and industry advisers.

National Guard United States Army San Antonio National Army Camp Travis Comittee Wer Yietion Adjutant General Suard Washington San Antonis Slr Chany Dravis Sworkinegrith Maore Clark Mr. Clothier Central Committee Wo Jagtan ALM

Personalities at the Gunter and surrounding hotels scene

A jumble of guest names and stays at the Gunter, Later, and Menger hotels in Fort Davis and San Angelo region. Mentioned are Dabuy, Weis, Vaughan, James J. Weis, Dexter, Gunter, Hart, Wagule, Dranitt, Alexander, and others visiting from Dallas, Houston, Laredo, Port Davis, and McAlton. References to trains, cigars, and local social scenes hint at a bustling period-appropriate gathering with many travelers lingering at lists of hotels.

Mainiion Port Arunsde Gunter Traener Aellvile Farry Fant Dallas Thn Menger Vaughan Vaughan Eagle Inns Ja Stewart Port Davis Athu Gunter J. O. Hart

Camp Construction Nears Finish At Cantonment

Telegram from Brig. Gen. W Littel reports Camp construction advancing with 15 cantonments nationwide. Board of officers, led by Maj. Gen Henry Ty Allen, will inspect buildings and contract work, with reports due by noon November 3. Two new buildings delayed, extensive clean-up ahead, completion expected by December.

Cany Travis Limber Rstasta Vriday W. Littel Quartermasters Corps Narronw Wring Canton Qutaker GE. Thorne von Strucuen Ienry Ty Allen G. Ey ‘Chorne M. G. Spinks A. A. Hofman MMD Trurgy Fiee

Chandler Directs San Antonio War Recreation Campaign

M B Chandler, chairman of the Citizens Committee, will lead the drive starting Monday to raise 46 000 for the War Recreation Service in San Antonio. The War Recreation Board backs Chandler’s team to plan and execute fundraising across units, targeting full support for soldiers through healthful recreation and social entertainments at Cantonments and related facilities.

M. B. Chander Orue Cilisens Comuittes San Antonio Crm Community Recreation Service War Recretion Board Chamber of Lonmeres J. Re Kériocoat Cy Amanager Reniler Kirkwood Nat M. Washer Vic Laontime Board Henry All Caniander Camp Travie Natiie

Military Orders and Appointments Across Cavalry and Infantry

The army announces new command assignments and officer promotions affecting Major Bhepter, Major Bart Camm, Major J. Uawary, Major Chives T. King, and Major Alfred A. Tooth. Aviation units, infantry regiments, and a large list of officers are named for duties at Camp Talaferre and Fort Wort, with several colonels, majors, and lieutenants identified.

Bhepter Zucms la Long Eainy Bart Camm Alynal Corps Pak Rand Abit Meior Tiverge Meior Tiverge Bo Boyetl Talaferre Ort Wort WM Pree Tela Mt Aviation Roel Houston Kjleaston Pleld Foka Burter A. Marien WWD Ty Regves Arrey Webi Cou Snesthe Loconse She Mader Juin A. Preston S. Lategon Mentenant Ames A Martin Uhallis E. Crain Heutenant Capinina Areal Hurton Gorse A. Lurie Chrteliy Mas i IE White Smadar Warria Charles TL. Willard Rabat Silman Winior Uci Artaar U Wiattania Isrhea Amnjee Salilem Martetan Tania W. Catt Willian x Initkenr Janest He Agito Rotert Oh A. Varker Arelon Nator Fred Vin Rotor Avililawe NX Hurhes Jort Spvenior Tonyoffon Nyadoys Imbert Veamber Motor Seep County Anne Ices

Welcome Awaits Them at Paris Camp Wil Headquarters

College men assigned to Camp Trays in Camp Erayix reach Paris on leave to join the American University Union in a rented headquarters at Theatre Français Place du Theatre Français Paris. The union is backed by leading U.S. universities, serving as a central gathering place for former students.

Paris College Nwn Erayix Seis American University Union Teyal Diosel Place du Theatre Jancais United States

Pape’s Diapep sin claims relief for indigestion

An old advertisement extols Pape’s Diapep sin as a stomach remedy for acidity, gas, and indigestion. It promises quick relief within five minutes and claims to curb sour stomach, undigested food, headaches, and foul breath, recommending a fifty cent bottle from pharmacies.

Pape Tria

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Serge Ange Millinery F. E. Tucker Cravenette Corner Wear Commerce N. Flores Streets Dalkowitz Picante Hiren B. Ferris Quartermasters’ Department Fort Sam Lieustens Ander Mieutenants Forrestry Harbour Lanres Langston Tohn W. Curry 15Th Engineers Camp Kearney Lynda Vista Ale Ierman I. Bassler Joanny Hite Uwe “Muuker Remy Levine Kirschbaum C. D A. B. Kirschbaum Kirschbaum O. D Kash Levine Alamo Plaza Pelseo Plano Resino Dr. Edwards
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