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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 04, 1915

Page

10

Citizens Seek Asphalt Pact on Sciver Avenue Paving

Local property owners meeting at 419 Jtlver Avenue with Mayor Brown discussed paving Sciver Avenue. They oppose forcing one material and prefer city guidance, aiming for asphalt or other suitable options while avoiding a costly delay. They vow to unite to secure usable pavement and refuse a fixed material fight.

Ety Sciver Avenue WW. A. Rey Jtlver Avenue Browwn W. A. Hatgles Brown Dy. Hargis San Antonio Bach Bermuiez

Mayor weighs contract flaws amid river avenue dispute

Borough leaders debate the Frost estate paving deal as city officials question contract validity and whether Main Julia should be paved further. The mayor cites attorney opinion while considering next steps as sidewalk traffic prompts adjustments to the outer circle near the park.

Brown River Avenue Frost Estate

City cars barred from private use under mayoral order

Mayor Brown issued an executive order forbidding the use of city owned automobiles for private pleasure jaunts and warned employees of potential pension penalties for violations. The report notes five city cars were seen around Meindam last Sunday and urges officials to separate city vehicles from privately owned autos used in city business.

Brown Meindam Roger Maroc Draw Ihiy Feam

Veteran Vahey Dies in San Antonio Sanitarium

Vahey, a 83 year old Irish native and longtime Southern Pacific conductor on the San Antonio Houston route, died at a San Antonio sanitarium after 30 years of service and a late life pension. Born 1848, he arrived in America during the famine era, worked on canals, railroads, and government projects, and lived in Texas since 1867. He is survived by siblings and numerous nephews and nieces. body to Kingston for interment.

Peter Addis Vahey Texia San Antonio Southern Pacific Houston Southern Pacific Company Lica Mr. Vahey Ireland Pennsylvania Lackawanna United States California Fir Texas B. A. Vahey San Bernardino Cal Charles’ H. Vahey Amhurstburg Canada William H. «Vahey Mt. Vernon M. Brennan Kingston Charles Sloan & Hawy Undertaking Company J. F Brennan Hoboken H. J R. J. Menadue Lving Arizona The Masons Shelley-Loring Undertaking Company

Cretonne Novelties and Sewing Supplies Display

Salem art needle work department presents cretonne boxes in assorted colors and patterns. Handkerchief boxes, trinket boxes, and well boxes offered with specials. Kint stands, buck ends, and writing tablets priced to clear. Tapestry cushions and denim back items included. damaged OCR notes partial descriptions.

Pride Day pie sale boosts value with special price

In a short item from the page, a Pride event offers seventy five pie figures for sale. Hollings heads and other authors and children contribute. Regular price is $1.80, special price $1.29.

Marie and Rator Day Hollings Musa

Stationery and Paper Goods On Sale In Weekend Deals

Advertisement notes a fine writing paper 24 sheets with matching envelopes boxed at 100, plus 24 sheets 12x18. It mentions sandwich wrapping paper and napkins offered Friday and Saturday in bundles of a hundred at 28c each, with books priced around 1.50, and a note of 200 seen.

Dresses for Girls and Teens in Various Styles and Prices

An assortment of children's and teens dresses in plaid gingham French Serge and taffeta fabrics. Styles include high necks and long sleeves with pleated skirts, front closing suits, and evening dresses with nets and crepes de Chine. Sizes range from 6 to 15 years with prices from 1.95 to 10.00.

Copenhagen

Hosiery and Gloves Special Pricing at Low Rates

A newspaper ad lists hosiery and glove specials from 15 to 30 cents for fiber silk hose in black, lisle garter hems, and pure thread silk hose in multiple colors. Children’s ribbed hose offered two pairs for 25 cents, and women’s one-clasp Cape gloves with pique seams sell for 1.19 dollars per pair.

Children's Bonnets at 59 Cents for Toddlers

Velvet bonnets for children up to three years priced at 59 cents each. Navy and brown velvet with ribbon trimming offered as a spring accessory in a local shop advertisement.

Silk Petticoats Special at $2.50

Silk petticoats advertised at two dollars fifty cents each feature silk with jersey tops and twelve inch pleated taffeta flounces. Available in navy green brown and black with excellent values and styles in solid colors changeables and striped effects. Also offered are taffeta messaline and crepe de chine options in street and evening shades priced at three dollars.

Madras Pereale

Annual Sale of All Wool Dress Goods Promoted

Compliments have been paid during the week to the extra quality materials in Our Annual Sale of All Wool Dress Goods. The sales, up to now, show the value of such a large collection offered at prices far below the present market value.

Special Two Days More Boys Apparel Sale Norfolk Suits

A newspaper sale notice promotes a three day event offering Boys Norfolk Suits in several age ranges with values from ten to twelve fifty and sale prices down to three fifty five. The ad highlights new models, belts, peg knickerbockers, various colors, and multiple clothing items including shirts drawers and hats.

Norfolk

Men's washable kid gloves and warm shirts sale item

An advertisement lists washable kid gloves priced at 1.00 per pair with a button clasp available in oak, tan and gray, plus a range of men's shirts, ribbed underwear, derby ribbed union suits, sweaters, auto gloves, and fancy vests priced from 1.00 to 6.00, highlighting colors and features.

Little Boys

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