Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1927-10-11
SOUTH TEXAS
TOTAKEPART
MEXPOSITION
Elaborate Program Is
Worked Out for Gel
ebration in San An
tonic
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SAN ANTONIO, Tex, Oct. IL
South Texas merchants are to have
. day" at the first annual Home Ex-
position here, which is to be held IN
the new San Antonio municipal audi
forum during the week Of October
1922.
The exposition, the first of five
which are planned by business and
commercial associations Of San An
tonic, is the result OF the decision
|, Of five leading organizations 70 JOIN
athe efforts in the advancement OF
Ban Antonio and South Texas. The
Manufacturers Association, Real
Estate Board, Retail Furniture club,
Retail Lumber Dealers Association,
and the trade extension department
of the San Antonio Chamber Of Com
merce are the organizations sponsor
ling the undertaking.
The program for the wee follows;
Monday October IL, Exposition
Day. Opening at 10 a. m. with all
Exhibits in place. No Educational
program this day. Mary Pickford
picture, "Sparrows," with prologue,
at AIS and 3 p. m. !,
Tuesday, October Is, Agricultural
kDay. Discussion Of agricultural sub
[jects, starting at 2 p. m. "Agricul-
|tural Projects for South Texas" by
Fred w. Mally, Bexar County farm
agent and secretary Of the agricul-
|tural department Of the Chamber Of
Commerce. DAIRY and Livestock
Projects for South Texas" By J. p.
Forgason, assistant Bexar county
(county farm agent. Poultry Pro-
Ljects for South Texas" by a poultry
~axpert from A. & NJ. College. Ex-
hibits open during day and night.
5Pickford picture, "Sparrows," pro-
fogue and other entertainment, at
t:15 and 8 p. m.
Appealing TO Merchants
Wednesday, October 10, South Tex
has Merchants Day. Visiting mer-
chants from South Texas will be vel
|comed and cars furnished for their
convenience in the morning. Educs-
tional program beginning ut z p. m.
Such topics as Relationship Be
tween Wholesaler and Retailer"
"San Antonio as a Market for South
Texas" Relationship Of Bank to
Business Man." etc. will be discussed.
Exhibits open day and night. Pick
ford picture, "Sparrows," and pro-
logue, AIS and 8 p. m.
Thursday, October 20, Home Day.
A home economics program starting
al 1880 a. m. Miss Emma Pirie,
supervisor OF home economies in San
Antonio public schools, will talk on
the proper arrangement of a kitchen,
buying food supplies. scientific cook
ing and planning me ais. Frank FAX
ley, principal Of Main Avenue high
school, will discuss the budget sys-
ten for the home, true thrift, sys-
tematic saving, home environment of
the child, relation of the home 70
community and state, history Of the
home and its influence on civilization
and morals. At 2 p. m. home plan
ming will be discussed. William c.
King will talk on l~andscaping and a
member Of the Architects Associa-
tion of America will talk on home
There will be a brief dis
cussion and demonstration on in
terror decoration, by Mrs. Allen
Pearson, showing the proper and i'm
proper arrangement Of living room,
dining room. bed room and kitchen,
rs TO furniture, d~raperies, floor COW
erinRs and coloring. The Pickford
picture and prologue at 5:15 and
8 y. m.
Industry Featured
Friday, October 81, Industrial Day.
James A. Gallagher, Jr., president Of
the Manufacturers' Association, will
preside. At 2 p. m. two playlets, both
"Home Industry will be staged
BY pupils Of Main Avenue and Brack-
enridge high schools, prizes to be
presented by c. c. Leel, secretary of
the Manufacturers Association. Two
brief talks, Importance Of Manufae-
turing TO a City," by DR.. +. L.
Thompson, and Keep the Home
Fires Burning" by Charles Dubose.
will be given. Pickford picture and
prologue at AIS and Q p. m.
Saturday, October %, Real Estate
Day. J.. f. Fite, chairman Of the
board. will preside at the educational
program, beginning at 2 p. N. His
prize address, "San ANTONIO, My
Home Town." will be given by c. Ray
who won first place with II
at the recent convention Of Real Es-
tate Boards at Beaumont. "Finan-
cling the Purchase Of a Home" will
be discussed by A. II. Cadwallader,
yr., as will "Real Estate as an In
by Paul Adams, and slow
the Real Estate Board Safeguards
The Buyer and Purchaser of Real
Estate" by Tom Ethridge. Pickford
and prologue at 4:15 and Q
p m. Closing of the Exposition and
awarding cash attendance prizes.