San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1924-04-13
OTHERS To
|EET HEREON
MAY 5, s, I, 8
Be Joint Convention Of
'.xas Retail Clothiers
and Apparel Men.
psition and Banquets
nned Mexican Mer-
chants Invited.

annual joint convention of
Retail Clothiers and Furnishers
lens Apparel Clubs will be held
4 the st. Anthony Hotel on May
and 8, it is announced by /.
r, of this city, director of the
al Association of Mems Apparel
The chamber of commerce is
B 1000 letters to Mexican mer-
inviting them to attend. Re-
othiers and furnishers from all
exas are expected to attend the
ton. The lobby and Peacock
pf the hotel will be the scene of
jibition of 300 lines of merchan-
hring the convention, according
q Werner, and "a booths have
T been sold to clothiers who will
displays. Gus Roos of Dallas,
ent Of the Texas Retail Clothiers
;urnishers, will preside.
ninent men from various parts
country are scheduled to speak
st. Anthony during the four
Invention in May. Among them
harles L. Wry, secretary of the
ial Association of Retail Cloth
BID Furnishers; Gus Roos, presi-
the Texas Retail Clothiers and
hers; A. NJ. Waldrop, director
National Association of Retail
Frs and Furnishers; Berger
of the national association;
lin Whitney, president Of the
hal Association of Apparel
Herbert Brussing of the Fair
publications; George G. Meyers
York City; Raymond A. White
hn B. Stetson Company; Leo
ex-president of the Texas
Clothiers and Furnishers; II.
Eraub of the national association;
Holmes, sales manager of the
t & Knapp Company; A. M.
tpresident Of the National Coun-
Travelling Mems Associations;
wing, general sales manager,
bs-Jones Corporation; Il. d.
lie, sales manager for H. d. Lee
ntile Company.
An international Affair.
convention this year is expected
1.-THE largest ever held by the re-
kpthiers and apparel clubs. With
sent to Mexico it will
h an international affair.
Interesting program, both from
5tertainment standpoint as well
Vocational, riss being prepared.
bets and dances are among the
Rainment features.
karate programs are being pre-
I BY the mems apparel clubs and
{bthiers and furnishers, but it is
Lnced that during the last two
Sf the meet, the associations will
be together.
convention will open in the
boom of the st. Anthony with
.rs of the Texas Retail Clothiers
urnishers Association and Mems
fel Clubs of Texas in joint as
y, The Texas Clothiers and Fur
Is program is as follows:
fday, May 4, 10 a. M, registra-
d 8 .. M, meeting of directors
Eommitteemen. Monday, May 5,
4 a. M, convention opens with
associations in joint assembly;
Ition; address of welcome by
i Tobin; address of welcome
the San Antonio retail clothiers,
lat Washer; address by Charles
Yry. secretary of the National
Eation of Retail Clothiers and
sshers; annual report by Gus
president of the Texas Retail
iers and Furnishers Association;
BY Secretary J. E. Payne Jr. ;
i by A. NJ. Waldrop, director of
htional association regarding the
bal convention; appointment of
tttees; 1 o'clock, joint luncheon,
krs and apparel men; 2 o'clock
o'clock, inspection and buying of
displayed by Mems Apparel Club
Sers; z 80 p. m, banquet, dance
rendered to all
yers of retail clothiers association
their ladies by the apparel men
heir guests.
|ggIy Wiggly" Dance, Supper.
esday, May 8, 8 a. m, address by
h Clepp Of the National Asso-
h Retail Clothiers and Furnish
bn "Budgetry and Accounting
ee"; address by Franklin Whit
president of the National Assocai-
II Apparel Clubs; address by Her
|Brussing of the Fairchild publ
BIS on Pride in Appearance;
IS by George G. Meyers of New
City; address by Raymond A.
8 of John B. Stetson Company
food Practices for Retailers and
|men"; question box discussion
i Leo Kuehn, ex-president of the
Retail Clothiers and Furnish
CLOSED session of Texas Retail
fers and Furnishers featuring
and discussions of trade prob
/ BY members. Leo Gross, chair
p. M, joint luncheon, Texas
h Clothiers and Furnishers and
Tel men; 2 p. m. to 6 p. m, in.
lon and buying of lines displayed
|. A. G. members "Piggly Wig
supper and dance rendered by the
Retail Clothiers & Furnishers.
|dnesday. May /. 0 a. m, address
|. Weintraub of the National As
lion, Retail Clothiers & Furnish
address by r. A. Holmes. sales |
ger Crofutt & Knapp Company:
SIS by A. NJ. Loeb, president of
National Council of Travelling |
Associations; address by Joe
&, general sales manager of Phil
ones Corporation, on Loyalty;
ss by z. d. Vochris, sales man
for II. d. Lee Mercantile Com
report of committees, resolu-
bylaws and nominations; cleo
OF officers installation of Off
1 o'clock, joint luncheon. Texas
4 Clothiers and Mems Apparel
Q y. m. to 8 p. m, inspection
,uying line displayed by NJ. A. c.
,ers; z p. m, picnic dinner and
at Breckenridge Park by San
Mo retail clothiers.
apparel Men Have Program.
ursday, May s, at 8 a. m. to 6
/. inspection and buying line dis
d by NJ. A. G. members.
E program being arranged by the
Apparel Club is as follows:
L.. Nf,v 4 ~ IN m reriSfra-