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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 1925
Page
2
Community clubs and auxiliary groups announce their summer programs and regular meetings. Activities include Jucnet Froce routing business, the Ladle Aid Society at Grace English Lutheran Church, Pine Street Presbyterian rally day, and Confederate veterans chapter gatherings.
A locals wonder calendar lists numerous club meetings and events at the Majestic Theater Original Eatery and hotels. Daughters of the Confederacy United Daughters of the Confederacy and Woman’s Christian Temperance Union chapters host talks dinners and social gatherings with membership notices and venue details.
Angora goat raisers plan fairs and exhibitions to promote farming in towns including Dallas Fort Worth and Houston. Local social events feature guests Miss Julia Fox and Mrs. Charles Rische. engagements and weddings are announced alongside visits to Chicago Pittsburgh Philadelphia and New York.
George McClain of Lorecn says two men tried to take his $1000 in a prank at a railroad yard. He tracked them to a nearby bank where he slept briefly as the incident unfolded. The sheriff obtained a confession and recovered the stolen money hidden on a rod between Turner and Mowatt.
Tenured and newly hired instructors join CLA for fall term at Renton. Two faculty members face complaints from prior colleges, with unresolved disputes raised to the board. The faculty and president aim to address their differences while preserving stability during the transition.
Wisconsin alumni debated banning gifts to the University of Wisconsin. Speakers defended funds used to support scientific research and financial aid, even as some questioned limits on donations.
The Methodist Episcopal Church declares disapproval of a recent prohibition report. Church leaders say the report misrepresents the temperance and public virtue issue and was prepared by a small group with biased wording.
A purse stolen 17 years ago was recovered and returned to its owner. The incident involved Mrs. Willkion Hy Riker and students from Willoaley, with a plea from local residents in Lexington and Bristel to identify the thief.
An old advertisement touts Creomulsion as a remedy for persistent throat and chest ailments. It claims the medicine soothes irritation and inflammation, absorbs into the blood, and strengthens the system after a cough. A money back guarantee is offered if relief is not achieved.
Commissioner Ray Tambert orders additional quail for the zoo as San Auconta grows and tracken ridge park faces a dwindling population. The deal involves Snake King of Brownaville directing the shipment to the park within the next five to six weeks.
Delgado residents ask the city to install a traffic light at the Delgado and first streets intersection. The petition was presented to the city Monday and referred to Commissioner Fright for action.
In San Francisco on Oct 5 the United States Court of Appeals heard the appeal from the Edyard Ty Doheny interests against the government over multimillion dollar Teaver naval contracts. The case follows a federal judge’s May ruling in Los Angeles canceling the Elk Hill naval reserve contracts. Defense counsel prepared a long brief outlining grounds for appeal and oral arguments from opposing sides were expected to proceed this week.
A promotional piece touts a 10 day test of a new toothpaste claims it removes plaque film without harsh grit and reveals whiter teeth. It urges readers to mail a coupon and start using the product today, arguing old dentifrices fail to combat film and gum issues.
A delicate cape made of white crepe de chine trimmed with netting and a Tittle ribbon. Available for infants from 6 months to 1 year, in white pink and china with crepe de chine georgette fabrics and refined detailing.
Oddly phrased catalog note describes 95e creepers for babies in pink blue yellow and white. Made of warm wool yarn with milk thread stitching. includes little booties and embroidery touches for warmth and charm.
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