Society Notes Highlight Coronation and Social Events
Friday night features an Order of the Alamo dance at St. Anthony with Delta Gamma Taus rehearsing for a mock coronation dance at St. Mark's parish house. Fiesta Fete planned for Grand theater at half past eight. Royal events include Queen Thekla’s garden party at the Kokernot home with elaborate decor and attendees from Houston Dallas and Fort Worth. The Nautilus Club forms from Self-Culture Club and completes study of The Servant in the House.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Order of the Alamo
the St. Anthony
Delta Gamma Taus
St. Mark's Parish House
Thekla
Herbert L. Kokernot
Self-Culture Club
Nautilus Club
W. F. Barnes
Yoakum
Navy Introduces Strict Postal Censorship on Mail
A crew member from the U S S Delaware reports a new censorship policy for sailor mail. All correspondence must use the official postcard form and ship or station name only will appear on postmarks. No information field will reveal sensitive data.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Navy
U.S. S. Delaware
Naval Station
Fiesta and coronation attendees listed in social notes
The column records numerous guests and escorts at a city fiesta and coronation boxes. Attendees include Mesdames Stumberg Miller Boyd and Crowell. guests for Jamie Kerr, the Kokernots, Haile, Kampmann, Martin, Coleman, Thomas, Eads, Ferguson, Pershing, Hutchings, Ayres, Webb, Carrington, Hillie, Graebner, Oppenheimer, Straus, Halff, Stern, Skillings, Stevenson and Dalton, among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert L. Kokernot
Bruce Martindale
Ira Ogden
Herbert Kokernot Jr
Olive Martindale
King Antonio III
J. H. Haile
Evelyn Haile
Edna Steves
Edward Finch
Willard Berman
Captain Atkinson
Claude Keeran
Kampm
John B. Carrington
E. E. Hillie
Charles Graebner
Henry Oppenheimer
D. J. Straus
Alex Halff
Morris Stern
George Skillings
Eleanor Stevenson
Major
A. C. Dalton
Grocery ad touts sugar sale and reduced prices
We sell 11 pounds granulated sugar for 1.00 with other purchase. Best hams 28c breakfast bacon 34c picnic hams 23c. Clipper peas red beans hominy California peaches all 10c tin cash. All goods scarce and advancing. Buying from us saves you money. Nichols Gro cery Company 209 Avenue C Crockett 51.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nichols Grocery Company
Avenue C
Phone Crockett
Imagination as Sea Metaphor in A P Scarborough Essay
The essay defines imagination as elusive and vast, offering partial truths about memory imagery and the heart’s impressions. It compares imagination to a sea with crystal waves and phantom ships, noting storms and the need for a steady helm to navigate ideas and dreams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Pearce Scarborough
Imagination as Gift and Burden in Human Thought
The passage explores how imagination shape from environment, joys and fears, and how it can be both a source of sorrow and inspiration. It contrasts imaginative visions with reality, noting imagination as a bridge to truth yet susceptible to illusion, and claims true poets draw eternal ideas from spiritual insight.
Nervousness and Blues Endurance Boost in Illinois Mother
Mrs. Robert Stopiel of Sage Avenue Washington Park Illinois praises Lydia E Pinkham Vegetable Compound and Liver Pills for curing nervous spells backache and blues. She says motherhood stress and child noise once left her ill and irritable, but remedies restored health and youth. Letters offer free advice from the Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co Lynn Mass.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Park
Ill
Myehildren
Lydia E. Pinkham
Robert Stopiel
Sage Avenue
Illinois
Shackleton Plans 10 Serve At Front
Sir Ernest Shackleton, fresh from rescuing Mackintosh expedition survivors, says he will go to England to fight in the war. He notes nine men already at the front and twenty more en route, with one in tanks and another killed in the trenches. He reports 200 miles of new coast found and Morrell Land wiped from maps, and confirms depot work at 83 south Mount Hope was completed despite dire conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
Australia
Associated Press
Ernest Shackleton
New Zealand
Mackintosh
England
Morrell Land
Weddell Sea
Ross Sea
South
Mount Hope
Legislature urged to adopt strict economy in war
Austin April 20. Senator Strickland introduced a resolution urging no appropriations this session except to sustain existing institutions. A finance committee majority should include more senators from districts with fewer institutions. The Fort Worth Chamber proposed a Pure Food and Feed Corps of Texas to organize lands for cultivation and aid the Federal government. The governor urged filling about 250000 dollars in deficiencies from the last two fiscal years. A French inventor unveiled a hydrogen oxygen explosion powered motor for small boats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
Tex
Strickland
Senate
Finance Committee
Fort Worth
Fire Department Leadership Appointments Reported
James Meers appointed chief of the city fire department with Bee Spencer as first assistant chief after years of volunteer service. The article notes the thrust of changes and the number of men in the force.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Meers
Bee Spencer
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H. H. Branham
Gunter
G. C. Branham
Re Ee
Baile Menger
Merienda
The
B Minor Musical Club
George Davis
Alberta Williams
Mary Desmond
Houston
J. W. Alexander
Dallas
A. F. Cook
Fort Sam Houston
Gen
John J. Pershing
Mrs
Bismark Heyer
G. C. Branham of
Elsie Scott
Ann Tooney
Ss. W. Scott
Connie Mae Doty
del Rio
W. D. Hicks
Elizabeth Armour
C. S. Bratton
E. J. Angley
Palestine
M.S. Harrison
Amelia Beckham
Mary Tierney
Abbey Daley
Ellen Ryan
Bat Corrigan
the Hills Brothers Company
New York
Hertzberg
the “ of
Houston and St. Mary's St
Nadine
National Toilet Company
Paris
Tenn
Great Army of Light
PABST
Soetine
San Antonio
Texas
Tam
Lethal
Stra
Marine Corps Pub Bureau
Stephen Stumberg
W. E. Miller
L. L. Boyd
Chester Crowell of
City
Treva Parks
Waxahachie
Jamie Kerr
William King
Dudley Meek
Lee Haltom
Harlan Carson
Milan
Shackleton
Explorer
Waco
Waco, Tex
Sally Lunns
H. T. Hy
N. K. Fairebank Company
West Washington Street
Chicago
Attmiour
Wawa
America
Armour 4
J. E. Hoban
Crockett
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