San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1923-08-22
SAN MARCOS TO BE
VISITED BY LIGHT
CARAVAN SUNDAY
Buick to Lead Way---Most
Delightful Trip of Sea-
son Promised. -,

As the destination for its automo-
bile caravan tour the coniinc Sunday,
The Light has selected one of the most
beautiful spots TO be found in all South
Texas-Rogers Park at San Marcos.
More elaborate preparations are being
made for th eSan Marcos trip than any
preceding caravan tour and the visit
TO Rogers Park Sunday should be one
of the most delightful outings San An
tonic motorists ever have enjoyed
The pathfinder car this Sunday will
be Buick Six, furnished by the San
Antonio Buicy Company. Buick re-
Gently came out with complete line
of new models and the trip Sunday
should give motorists an excellent OPP
portunity TO inspeC. the improved
Buick at close hand
Officials of both the San Antonio
Buick Company. local dealers. and the
Buick Motor Company (San Antoniol
branch) will do everything within
their power TO make their motorisi
guests have a good time. Col. b. II
Webb. general manager of the local
factory branch. said Wednesday that
he sent two special representatives TO
San Marcos Tuesday to buy refresh.
ments and arrange for the reception OF
the caravan on its arrival. These rep.
resentatives. he said. purchased a
truckload of the biggest watermelons
on the San Marcos market besides o
truckload of soda water.
\. Ii. Rogers. prominent San Mar.
cos furniture dealer and owner of the
famous Rogers Parks, assured % the
Buick representatives that he would
extend every courtes.' in his power 10
visiting motorists during their stay in
San Marcos.
1t is understood that San Marcos is
planning a big reception for the cara.
van on its arrival. 1t is reported that
a reception committee composed prob
ably of +. f. Erks. mayor; L. G. John
son. president of the chamber of com
merce; Il. Reagan. secretary of the
chamber of commerce: ]. e. johnson
Jr.. presidentof the Rotary Stub: DR..
l.. i. Edwards, president of the XII
wants Club, and c. {. Jones. editor Of
the San Marcos Record. will meet the
caravan on the outskirts of San Mar
eos and escort it to Rogers Park where
an address of welcome will be made
by Mayor Erks or some other promi.
nent San Marcos citizen. It is under
stood also that San Marcos citizens
will have brass band out to play for
motorists upon their arrival.
More attendance prizes will be given
this Sunday than on any preceding
caravan tour. As one attendance prize
Capt. l.. G. Lyman. state distributor
for Shur Seal piston rings will give an
order to some lucky motorist to have
his car equipped with these famous
piston rings which are guaranteed alb
sOlutely to stop all oil and compression
trouble. regardless of the make Of;
car.
Barney Sadovsky, manager OF the
Fox Company, announces that the Fox
Company will give a handsome East
man kodak to the motOrist Sunday who
takes the best picture of the caravan
on the trip to San Marcos. kodakers
are to turn in their pictures 10 The
Light automobile editor as soon rs
they are developed. The winning pic
ture will be published in the autOmo-
bile section the following Sunday and
the kodak awarded TO the winner the
following day. Anyone may enter this
contest except employees of The Light
and the Fox Company.
Motorists should watch The Light
for more details Of the San Marcos
visit.