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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 19, 1918

Page

12

French Orchestra to Perform in San Antonio Patriot Event

The National Symphony Orchestra of France La Societe des Concerts du Conservatoire will appear at the Majestic Theatre in San Antonio on Tuesday afternoon November 26. Local plans include breakfast with Red Cross escorts, a city tour, and a greeting by the Kelly Wield Glee Club with a Marsellaise performance in front of the Alamo. The event aims to strengthen Franco American friendship as a patriotic concert under the San Antonio Chamber of Commerce.

France United States National Symphony Orea la Societe Des Concerts du Congervatoire San Antonio Majestic ‘Theatre Red Cross Kelly Wield Glee Club Alamo

Hotel Guests and Visitors Listed in City Notices

A collage of guest names and home cities appears with mentions of travelers staying at the Gunter Lanier St Anthony Menger and related hotels. Individuals include Annette Butler Detroit Cornia and Nina Young Brownsville and many others from Chicago Houston Lawton Dallas Temple St Louis New Orleans North Pleasanton and Lawton.

Ars Annette Butler Detroit Avenger HM. Girard Chicago Gunter Lanier FW. Hammond Lawton Okla Charles Sutton New York St. Anthony H.R. Bean Houston Menger Aimong Cornia Nina Young Brownsville Moore

Maj Prank V Schneider Returns to 19th Division

Major Schneider arrived at the 19th Division headquarters staff after returning from France where he served with the 17th Infantry, 8th Division. He recounted the St Mihiel drive, noting the difficulties of barbed wire and machine gun fire and the need for prepared infantry assault.

Prank V. Schneider Prayce France Intry O'Neil Awas Yed Camp Pravis Schneider St. Mihiel

Sold stolen tiger pelt leads to burglary arrests

Detectives Street Barneburg White and Robinson arrested two well known local thieves, a 1 year old and a 71 year old, on four burglary and theft charges. They also confessed to break ins at homes of Mrs Kaufman and others, with clothing and jewelry taken. The tiger pelt stolen from Jt Winchester Kelso on Craig Price is linked to the case. One suspect was out on bail and slated for trial in the Thirty seventh District Court.

Street Barneburg White Robinson Thirty-seventh District Jt Winchester Kelso Craig Price Kaufman Mast Taurel Street Robert Moore Bellmap Place Laurel Heights

Scottish Rite Reunion Sets San Antonio Assembly

The Scottish Rite Masons of San Antonio plan a November 25 to 28 reunion at the Scottish Rite Cathedral on St. Marys and Convent Streets with the Shrine ceremonial of the Alzafar Temple to follow. Over 300 petitions have been filed for conferring degrees, including many prominent men and soldiers from local camps. The event, postponed from October due to influenza, is expected to attract the city’s largest Masonic gathering.

San Antonio St. Mary's Convent Alzafar Bath

Remarkable Bleached Domestic and Sheetings Sale Listing

A retailer advertises a large stock release of bleached domestics and muslins and a wide range of sheetings. The notice lists various 30 to 44 inch bleached and unbleached fabrics with quality and yard prices, including Mohawk Pepperell Pequot Utica hospital gauze and Indian Head fabrics, with multiple yard sale figures.

Army field gear sale offers collapsible cases and sleeping gear

Khaki cloth compartments and pockets marketed for army men travelers and officers. Items include collapsible clothes rolls pouches and hangers with regular prices lowered to sale prices such as 1.59 and 2.50 with vermin proof kapok filled mattress covers and khaki cloth sleeping gear offered at 12.87 and 0.33.

Velvet and Serge Sale Low Prices in San Antonio

A cooperative sale offers large selections of black velvets and French velvets at substantial discounts. Yardage ranges from 1.09 to 7.95 per yard with various regular values and widths. Also featured are French Tailored Serge and silk wool Poplin with deep discounts and Jersey Cloth for fall fashion.

San Antonio

Silk Petticoats On Sale In Varied Fabrics and Colors

A large assortment of petticoats in jersey, taffeta and satin released at discounted prices. Silk plain and striped varieties in navy, black, emerald, burgundy, Copenhagen, taupe and purple with both plain and fancy flounces. Regular prices from 3.95 to 10.00, sale prices down to 2.85 to 8.85.

Jersey Copenhagen

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