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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1916

Page

18

Reading matter drive for soldiers in Japan wedding in Nagasaki

Society items note travel dates for a transport to San Francisco and a letter from Mrs. W. H. Wentland appealing Fifth district clubs to send books magazines and funds to troops. It also reports the marriage of Miss Margaret Haile to Capt Archibald Francis Commiskey in Nagasaki Japan on July 16 at the French Catholic Church.

W. H. Wentland State Federation of Women's Clubs Texas Mexico Hac 4#1 Fifth District Margaret Haile J. Z. Haile Archibald Francis Commiskey Third Cavalry Nagasaki Japan the Alamo Missionary Society H., C. Feldman Evelyn Olga Sutherland Springs Feldman Blanche von Seelen-Sundt Sanenone Muriel Brown Seeley W. F. Hines Avenue C the Missionary Society of the Alamo Heights

Warm Weather Millinery by Nell Brinkley

A vivid illustrated reflection on summer bonnets and hats, narrated by a playful speaker, describing delicate, whimsical headgear crafted by a mother and worn for sun and breeze. The piece blends whimsy with nature imagery, praising lightweight millinery suited to warm days and lighthearted style.

Wedding bells and social rounds in San Antonio notes

Miss Anabel Dade of New York City attends a ceremony witnessed by a small circle. Capt. and Mrs. Comiskey sail for New York after a Fort Sam Houston stay, while many local social commitments and visits populate the week.

Anabel Dade New York City Fred Munson Commiskey New York Panama Canal Fort Sam Houston Philippines Islands Marcum Macklin Miss Talbot Liberty Hill Austin Arda’ Talbot S&s Robert Beldon Brooks San Antonio Atlantic City V. R. Hood Travis Club Shriners Buffalo Alzafar Mr. Hood Hattie Florence Hood Tennessee Walton MD. Hood Dr. Conch Milburn Ted FI. Milburn T. E. Blundell H. Kelton C. A. Soule B. Duncan H. C. Thurman A. C. McDaniel Arthur Storms N. K. Tracy Joel Lipscomb Robert Michael

Miss Idell Dudley Hosts Five Hundred For Erin McGowan

Miss Idell Dudley entertained Friday afternoon with five hundred in honor of Miss Erin McGowan. Five tables of players enjoyed hospitality, with fern and blossom decor, score pads adorned with card emblems, and a crystal vase as a prize. An ice course in pink and white followed, served by Miss Dudley and her mother Mrs J G Dudley.

Luther R. Hare Auxiliary Meets in September Fifth

The Luther R. Hare Auxiliary No. 2 of the United Spanish War Veterans met on Tuesday with Mrs. Anna Osborne installed as chaplain and Mrs. Fern Dora Coughlin as assistant conductor. The next meeting is September 5 with refreshments and a social hour afterward.

Iuther Hare Luther R. Hare United Spanish War Veterans Anna Osborne Fern Dora Coughlin

Ladies of Eagles to Meet for Club Business

The Ladies of Eagles' Club will convene at 3 p m Thursday to transact business matters.

Ladies of Eagles

Butler Bath Parlors Welcome Wm E Butler Back

Wm E Butler has returned from Battle Creek Michigan and will be glad to see friends at Butler Bath Parlors 515 Navarro Street Adv.

E. Butler Battle Creek Mich Butler Bath Navarro St

Turner Ladies to Meet

The Ladies' Section of the San Antonio Turn Verein will hold an important meeting at 4 p.m. Tuesday.

Turner San Antonio

Time to Be Unyielding and Yield in Rock Time

Ada Patterson muses on vacation gains as adults return home and face ethical tests. The piece contrasts standing firm like a rock with yielding like a tree, urging unwavering integrity at work and gentleness at home, using luncheon temptations and a vineplanting task as focal examples. It concludes by valuing restraint when personal comfort clashes with principle.

Ada Patterson Nature

Corner Stone of Wedded Bliss

A reflection on marriage habits and the toll of separation versus constant companionship. The piece argues habit cements matrimony, that absence can harm, while routine and shared tasks, like meals, shape daily life. It notes the friction caused by food duties and partners at home, linking harmony to enduring partnership.

Lysander

Fostering Talent and the Voice in Motion Pictures

A Washington Star quotation notes skepticism about a daughter’s singing career and optimism for a boy with a funny walk who could earn a thousand a week in film work, implying a shift toward cultivating latent talent for success in moving pictures.

Washington Star

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