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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 27, 1917

Page

11

Military officers instruct at Callege Station camp

Captain W Martin of Cameron Highlanders and Captain Pierret of the French artillery delivered lectures on methods of instruction in modern warfare to student officers and men at Fort Sam Houston and Camp Francis. Maj. Gen. Buckenan, Colonel Hartman, and other officers attended. Pierret left for New Orleans with return planned to Port S. about October 20.

W. Martin Cameron Tighlanders Wuelish Ageisultinnl & Mechanical College Calege Station Fort Sam Houston Malary Camps Daptidn Martin Faroush C. Pierret Prench Artillery Mfiver Eon Springe Can‘ain, Pierret Quachkenbush John D. J. Hartman Fierret New Orleans Port Sih Graboni Grotean

Committee 5 Named to Pugh Aond Ganprin Campaign

A fifteen member general committee with three women was named to conduct San Antonio and Bexar County’s Liberty Loan campaign, aiming for 3 750 000. W W Gohler chairs the committee. J E Hatle to serve as sales manager. First meeting set for Friday at 11. County Judge Davis will be an ex officio member.

Genera San Antonio Boxer County New Liberty Loan W. W. Gohler State National Haak J. E. Hatle City National Bank Collier Janes R. Davis H. W. Hoopés Federal Reserve Bank Dallas Texas Davis Fter Chadmtarn Cole Tey KK. Herretta T. ©. Trost J. D. Qonenheimer Charles Bexar Mounty Eli Hertzberg Joseph Getsweiler J. Y Huvker Treaasury W. G. McAdoo Sona Antonin Pacifi Coast Deli Frong Groog Chamber of Commerce Pueblo

Army Orders Provide Transfers and Relievals Across Units

Military orders detail numerous officer transfers, promotions, and relieved personnel across Forts Sam Houston Camp Kelly Fort Custer and other posts. Names include First Lieutenant Gar ypnd W Fowell Joseph MecGree Captain Robert. Major Inmvea Greenway and Captain Joxson. many medical veterinary and engineering reservists. Coroner Willey and Colonel William W Hart named for militia aid duties. overall movement spans Infantry Engineers Cavarly and National Guard elements with multiple detachments to Fort Ben Harrison Camp Logan and DC districts.

Garypnd W. Fowell Aviation Reserve Camp Kelly Toroved Trinnia Joseph Yo Fareham Horston Robert Anclair Wowle Joxson On Hylt Camp Charles N. Stevens Realor Aronea S Tidley Ehginkey Ineharsu Columbia Ralevirk Williane W. Hart Willey William W. Watts Fort Benjamin Harrison Tha Nationa Army 2. C. Read Cieuttam Colon L.I LF. Camalieli Colin C. Canintall Tenting Natteger Pant Cometock Belton Pal F. Stutsman Roy P. Fertan Enyainy Mavry Ateiver Charles B. Rayre Teld Gxrsilery Laieyr George Fs Tinemguia Miesenth Cavey

Women’s Handkerchiefs On Sale At Be Tomorrow

Plain white sheer lawn handkerchiefs and colored initial bordered versions offered at 25¢ each. Bee-lawn handkerchiefs with embroidered initials priced for three for 25¢. Tomorrow and Saturday sell regular toilet paper seven rolls for 25¢. A few books left at up to $1.25. three for 80¢.

Buc Hind Pond Joe Glover

Bath Robes and Qovershirts Offered in Varied Fabrics

Advert shows 50c Qovershirts at 1.25 to 6.50 made of flannel and corduroy dust, suited for hunting or fishing. Available in brown olive drab and tan plain colors. Bath robes priced at 4 and 5 dollars, crafted from crepe in climate suitable weight with striped or plain color options.

School Shoes Prices For Various Child Sizes

A catalog style listing outlines children and girls school shoes with patent leather and gunmetal options. Prices range from 2.25 to 4.00, noting features like double soles extension soles broad toes and low heels. Sizes from 8 1 2 to 11 are mentioned.

Summer travel records show a busy tourist season at San Antonio

Railroads report unusually heavy summer passenger traffic to and from San Antonio with East, North, and West routes bulking up. Winter rates start October 1 as inquiries predict heavy winter travel, possibly more than any prior year, amid war era uncertainties and continued tourist movement.

San Antonio Es Ind Ils Ned & Record Raironda Shaweil Nh International & Great Northern Mexted Southern Pacific San Antonio Troom Paahenger Railroada Nis

Visitors and military inspection at Fort Arthur Gunter and Menger

A stream of visitors checks into the Gunter and Menger hotels in Fort Arthur with several notables including J.B. Hute and John S. Collins noted. General headquarters staff report a Thursday visit by Col. John S. Wiin to observe guard troops at Port Arthur Beaumont and nearby sulphur works, evaluating troop removal to training camps.

J.B. Hute Gunter Jive Lele New Browutets Svaler Ian van Tyeg Arthur Gary Dullan Anthanss Magaf Broxler New York Ikague Nett Bava San Bagate J.P. Collins Colveston Neal Honeton Ihe Taspocis Gard Plats John S Wiin Thureday Water Inspection Shally Ataort Khe

Fruit Stand Robbery Report From Somerset Road

Detectives arrested a 42 year old white man on theft charges after a Wednesday fruit stand robbery at Mrs Lupton’s stall on Somerset Road. A 22 year old black youth was also in custody on a watch theft charge, admitting involvement. Police described the incident and noted a detective from Waco arrived with a suspect in Cuero.

Lupton Somerset Road Harvey Vin Ripar Sayline J. M. Atorama Waco Sant Antonio Waco Tauraley

Wrist Watches and Gillette Razor Sets Offered At Low Prices

The listing describes Ingersol Radiolite wrist watches with luminous dials, nickel cage and leather bands priced at 4.26. It also features Gillette safety razor sets in regular and Fulldog sizes with leather nickel or ivory cages priced at 5.00.

Ingersol Gillette

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