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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 29, 1912

Page

8

W. and M. Fall Hats Range From Five to Twenty-Five

Hats at W. & M. offer Paris inspired trims and varied sizes from five to twenty five dollars. Features include Reboux and Suzanne influences, Evelyn Varon designs, telescope styles, and velvet or plush crowns with feather accents. Paris hats priced twenty five to one hundred fifty dollars showcase high fashion.

Paris Reboux Suzanne Talbot Evelyn Varon Paris Galaxy Lewis Georgette Aigrette

Bonnet Silk Quality and Fall Fashion Arrivals

Three generations of C. J. Bonnet & Cie silk weavers showcase Bonnet’s renowned black silks with a hundred year reputation. The ad lists 27 to 44 inch pure dye black chiffons and charmeuse satin at varied prices, plus Peter Thompson suits at 13.95 and a fall dress lineup for girls 6 to 14 with serge, silks and velvets and detailed trims.

Bonnet Lyons France C. J. Bonnet & Cie Cheney Bros Peter Thompson

Autumn Fashion Deals In Suits Dresses And Wraps

This week fashionables read the autumn message and interpret style fantasies. Tailor made Autumn Suits $30 or $22.50 arrive in two-toned diagonals and serges with velvet trims. Dresses range $7.50 to $75 in velvet cheviot and satin. Dancing dresses $19.50 to $50 in chiffon lace and pleated skirts. Evening coats $20 to $185 in chiffon broadcloth silk and velvet with satin linings.

Robespierre

Nine counties towors for boo roads plan to build main highway

A Texas coalition led by Charles E. Crist of Blanco advances a project to construct a main San Antonio to Marble Falls highway. The group includes leaders from Blanco Comal Burnet Llano Hays Gillespie Kerr Kendall and Bexar counties aiming to connect towns to rail hubs and spur regional growth through better roads and tourism.

Marble Falls Charles E. Crist Blanco City San Antonio Comal County Blanco County Burnet Llano Gillespie Kerr Kendal Texas New Braunfels Spring Branch San Marcos Blanco Johnson City Austin Boerne Pasas

Odd Fellows honor Keller grand sire of world

San Antonio lodge No 11 plans a reception for C A Keller returning about October 27 from Winnipeg where he was named grand sire of the Odd Fellows of the world. Keller left September 1 visiting lodges. he will tour Arkansas before returning and will be welcomed in Marble Falls at a roads gathering.

San Antonio Independent Order of Odd Fellows C. A. Keller Winnipeg Canada Odd Fellows of Order Keller Arkansas

Cream Wool Dress Goods Display With Fall and Winter Fashions

A local shop promotes a broad cream wool dress goods collection for fall and winter. It highlights feminine weaves and textures with numerous serges whipcords and challies priced from 39c to 3.50 per yard, including 56-inch tailored and self-stripe designs and 150 pieces of French wool challies in autumn tones.

Panama

Y M C A Leader Promotes Health Lecture Campaign

E Dilley general secretary of the Y M C A launches an extension work program in San Antonio. Lectures will be held weekly at the San Antonio Machine and Supply company Alamo City Business college and Marshall Training school starting October 1 with doctors Hull Bliem and Duggan co operating. The project aims to improve health sanitation and moral talks for scholars and workers and may expand to other factories and schools if successful.

BE. E. Dilley San Antonio San Antonio Machine & Supply Company Alamo City Business College Marshall Training School T. Y. Hull M. T. Bliem Malone Duggan Dilley

Schlesinger Quits Post With Jobbers and Manufacturers

William L. Schlesinger resigned as secretary of the San Antonio Business Men's association and Jobbers and Manufacturers league due to demands of his law practice. A special committee will seek a professional successor, with Schlesinger to remain until replacement is named.

San Antonio Business Men’s Association and Jobbers’ and Manufacturers’ League Chamber of Commercce William L. Schlesinger Schlesinger D. J. Straus Charles Graebner A. H. Halff Jake Wolff

Jobbers and Manufacturers League Joins Chamber Division

The Jobbers and Manufacturers League becomes affiliated with the Chamber of Commerce as a division, marking a formal organizational alignment. The move integrates trade groups under a single business advocacy umbrella.

Jobbers' and Manufacturers’ League The Chamber of Commerce

Change date of hearing set by railroad commission

The Railroad Commission in Austin by order moved the hearing date from November to October 22 on proposed switching regulation changes. It calls for all switching charges to and from industries not to exceed 2.50 per car, absorbed by carriers, with excess charges added to normal transport costs. Net transportation charges must not drop below 7.50 per car.

Austin Tex Railroad Commission

Pimples Cleared by Cuticura in Morrison Testimony

John Finger of Morrison Tennessee describes a severe acne and eczema attack that covered his face neck and chest. He credits month of using Cuticura Soap and Cuticura Ointment with itching relief and disappearance of pimples. He sent for samples and notes worldwide sale and free 32 page Skin Book.

John Finger Cuticura Dept.t Boston

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Johnny Wolff Marx Co San Antonio, Blanco & Granite Belt Association Bexar Cenery ODD Fellows Creamery. Dairy. CO A. Keller Odd Fellows of the REES Houston Street Charles Rees Orpheum Theater Commerce Street Hull, Bliem and Duggan Organization
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