San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1923-02-11
ATTWATER TAG DAY
POSTPONED UNTIL
COMING SATURDAY
Almost $500 of $4,000
Needed Is Raised to Pur-
chase Collection.

Tag day, which was to have been held
in San Antonio Saturday, has been
postponed and will be held next Satur.
day, according to Miss Ellen d. Schulz
and will be in charge of Mrs. Houston
Brown, Mrs. F. A. Cavanaugh and Mrs.
David Schein. This tag day is for the
benefit of the fund with which to pur-
chase the Attwater collection of natural
science. This, collection has been Of
fered to San Antonio for $4,000 and an
effort is being made to bring it here as
it would probably form the nucleus of
q state museum in San Antonio.
A band concert will be given by the
Elks Club on March /, the proceeds of
which will be donated to the fund. Mrs.
Kate Hymas, dancing teacher, will also
contribute to the fund with the money
received from a presentation of Peter
Pan" by her pupils.
Donations which have already been
received are: Shriners, $3.50; Academy
of Arts and Sciences. 500: Council of
Mothers. $2j; Mrs. II. L. Drought. $50 !;
Frost National Bank. $50; National
Bank of Commerce, $50; City National
Bank, $50; Wolff and Marx Company,
S25; Phil Hymas, $40: Frank Broth
ers. SIS: Guarantee Shoe Company.
$40: Ferris Brothers, So; Washer
Brothers, 50; Saul Wolfson, $15; Mary
NJ. Lasater, SO; Winerich Motor Com
pany, SO; Graham Motor Company,
SO; Yantis- Herpel Motor Company,
So; Crockett Automobile Company, So !;
Chaddick Automobile Company, So;
Alamo City Keramic Club, SO: Main
Avenue Pharmacy. So, and donations of
81 each by the following: Vernon Cain.
Stella Strumberg, Tommie Harris and
Louise NJ. Fisher.
The Parent-Teachers' Associations of
each school nave offered to bring in $40
each and the first OF these associations
to turn over their money was that of
the Breckenridge grammar school of
which Mrs. c. J.. Morris is president.
A meeting was held in the auditorium
of the chamber of commerce Saturday
morning of the committee which is rails
ing the money. All members present at
the meeting reported that work was pro-
crossing smoothly. The next meeting
of the committee will be held in the
chamber of commerce on Wednesday
morning at - o'clock and will be in
charge Of Mrs. J. X. Beretta.
Officers of the committee are: j.
Stuart Pearce, temporary chairman;
Mrs. ]. h. Beretta, vice chairman; Mrs.
Houston Brown, secretary; Harry H..
Rogers, treasurer, and Miss Ellen d.
Schulz, assistant treasurer. Following
is list of the members: Mrs. +. A. Cav
anaugh, Frank HuntresS, Lewis kayton.
W. G. Higgins, c. V. Birkhead, Albert
Steyes Jr. Franz Gross. Henry Lee
Taylor. Henry HirShbcrg, Ike Ramp
man. William Brockhausen, Ralph II.
Durkee, Mrs. Henry Guerra, Jack
Burke. Harry Rogers. Mrs. J. T. Smith,
Mrs. J. X. Bcretta, Mrs. H. 2. Drought,
Mrs. Eli Hertzberg, Mrs. L. ?. Peck,
Mrs. Dave Schein, Miss Ora Johnson,
Miss Ellen Schulz, Mrs. G. {. Carvajal,
Mrs: Amos Graves, Mrs. Frank FOglc-
son, Mrs. Wheeler Pettus, Mrs. j. s.
Peter, Mrs. John Cunningham, Miss
Mary Carter, Miss Grace Smith, Mrs.
Roy Beitel, Mrs. Eugene HOlmgreen,
Mrs. Alex Adams, Miss Ruth Muir, Mrs.
]. B, Lewright. Miss Marin Fenwick,
Mrs. z. A. Wilson. Major Harris,
Charles Graebner, Miss Adina DeZa-
vala. J. E.'Jarratt. Mrs. Garrett Robert
son. Mrs. f. W. McAllister, Mrs. {. r.
Hoff, Mrs. Bryon Eastburn. Fred Hot
stetter. John Bennett. Nat Washer, p.
d. Mathis. Chaplin J. Stuart PCarcc,
William Dielman, John Williams, Wal.
ter Napier. Miss Emma Gutzeit, ]. F.
Howard. DIR. Frederick Terrell. Judge
w, S. Fly. DR.. W. II. Hargis, Mayor
o. B. Black, Mrs. T. l. King and Mrs.
J. F. King