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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 25, 1918

Page

6

Society Notes From Fort Sam Houston Social Scene

Local society pages list visiting families and officers at Fort Sam Houston. Mrs M E Moore and daughter plan several weeks in Louisiana and Mississippi. Major Connally commands the Second Battalion Third United States Infantry. The wedding of Hattie Mie White to Lieut Charles G Johnson is set for September 7 at Cravis Park Methodist.

Baltimore New York Memphis Clarksville M. E., Moore Mita Moore Louisiana Mississippi William J. Connally Infantry Post Fort Sam Houston Connally Third United States Infantry Hattie Mie White M. Wool White Charles G. Johnson Cravis Park Methodist Arthur Lyndon Nason Gerstner Field Nason Elizabeth Churely Tweile Davis Gonzales Noos Sam C. Bell William Aubrey Thomas A Atice Coleman William Thornton Travis Club J. J. Cavanaugh Veresh Marcella Fred Pennsylvania

Community and club notices fill local schedule list

Ladies Auxiliary of the Ancient Order of Hibernians meets at 3:80 this afternoon in the Catholic Women's Association building. Various weekly hostesses and club gatherings are listed including the Nebraska Club at Hot Wells, First Baptist Church youth program, Immanuel B P U open houses, War Savings Stamps at St. Anthony Hotel, and a Brackenridge High School teacher association meeting. The Hebrew Ladies Relief Society and Merry Maids Musical Club also appear with times and hosts.

Ancient Order of Hibernians Catholic Women’s Association B. F. Morris Daisy May Coltrane Southern Association of College Women Tha Less West San Antonio Dramatic Club A. Sachs Phoenix Club Allister Shand History Club Garrett P. Robertson Douglas Largen Frank Fogelson Leslie Wimner J. A. Shirley Nebraska Club Hot Wells Hotel Nebraska First Baptist Church Amp Travis Immanuel B. ¥. P. U War Savings St. Anthony Hotel B. W. Oeffinger Dick Prassel Dave Trank Birdie Marks Garnet Piper W. 3. Phansteel TL. I. Marks Imtheran Brotherhood Avenue KE Fourth Street Arthur Claassen Luther League of Hebrew Ladies’ Relief Society Fr. Tobias West Beak Avenue The Merry Maids’ Musical Club

Missionary and club meetings amid church notices

Local church groups schedule meetings including First Baptist Missionary Society at 10 oclock Monday, History Club at Gunter Motel 10 oclock Tuesday, Women's Association at 230 oclock Friday, and Hillcrest Methodist Missionary Society at 230 oclock Thursday. The San Antonio Dramatic Club repeats program at Camp Neavis and Fort Sam Houston Red Cross. Also MUual Franchise Society meets 1030 Tuesday in Chandler building. Pine Street Presbyterian Church hosts War Service Board speaker at 1800 Monday. remarks by former Senator Hatley noted among varied items.

Gunter Teacher Association J. C. Gembler East Florida Street San Antonio Dramatic Club Red Cross Camp Neavis Ruth Spore Clara Price Pauline Weller Martha Mattien Mabel Enos Lucy Banks Russel Hughes Fort Sam Houston Muual Franchise Society Chandler Building Reading Rowm Inna Adams War Service Board Pine Street Paci Hatley Texas Howard Koeston Washington

Wheat from Doolittle farm marks first threshed yield

The first wheat of the season was threshed on Congress Doolittle's farm in Chase County Kansas. It yielded about 44 bushels per acre and was shipped promptly despite planned price rises to cover higher freight costs.

Cottonwood Kansas Congressmown Doolittle Chase County Coneeesaminn Doolittle

Vacation season for business girls winds down

Camp Idlewilde near Comfort will close next month as business girls end their August visits. Visitors included schoolgirls and women who enjoyed swimming boating and riding while Comfort residents hosted them. A moonlight hay ride and watermelon feast were held at the Swargers home. Vesper services featured Hugh Cork of the Army Southern Department. War work discussions by San Antonio and surrounding counties focused on Red Cross nurses munition workers in France and girls in industry. Dr Keeling plans to resume practice Aug 26 at 517 Moore Building.

Idlewilde Y. W Comfort Swarger Hugh Cork Southern Department of the Army San Antonio Bexar Red Cross France W. 38. Freeman Corpus Christi Grace Sutton Powell

Autumn Dresses Set Fashion Tone in Textured Fabrics

Fashion notes describe autumn dresses in advanced styles using tricolette satin georgette and serge blends. Attire covers all occasions with luxe fabrics such as satin combined with georgette and satin with serge for refined looks.

Jersey

Coats For Street Dress And Sport Wear

A local retailer advertises coats for street dress and sport wear in prevailing materials and styles suitable for different seasons and settings.

Fall Suit Lines Highlight Georgette and Serge Options

A complete line of fall suits features man nish serge poiret twill gabardine silver tone duvetyne broadcloth and mixtures. Georgette crepe de chine satin and georgette combos appear in all pastel shades and in black.

Jarr Family Promised Raise Sparks Household Comedy

Mrs Jarr reveals a salary raise to children as Mr Jarr contemplates money from work. The family debates spending, toys, and future purchases while navigating debts and prospects, ending with hopeful talk of a ship coming in and a new lifestyle.

Dick Aagsley Corpus Christi the Press Publishing Co New York Evening World Mrs. Jare Mr. Jar Marjorie Marsh- Natton Modern Mothers Willie Mary Ruiogle Mr Darr Lazy Slavinsky Mr. Jarry Mrs. Darr Offic Mr. Idopv

Soap from Fat Scraps in Army Waste System

The army in France and Wanders develops full economy by reclaiming waste fats. Soldiers scrape plates, waste is collected, sorted, and reused to make soap for army and navy. Soap making once common is urged to be revived despite lack of commercial fat gathering facilities.

France Commissariat Eline

The Real Difference In Leadership Comment

A Detroit Free Press fragment discusses roles and work ethic with a voice arguing a key leader differs by knowing when to hire others. The speaker contrasts knowledge of business with reliance on subordinates and questions why one man tends more than another.

Detroit Free Prose

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Society S&s & Mires B. F. Kendsil Houston Ida Buck Rusk Street Helen Scott Temple Mary Howard Miss Howard William Leonard. Pieper Rudolph Schiefelbein California Ross’ Miley Sebastia Bas- Arop M. Wood White Fort Sheridan Captain Sebastian Bessie Et Clara and Dalla Hobrecht Hobrecht Ranch Wlmendorf Camp Idlewild Ethel Nebems Camp Idewild Louise Berrey Christie Moore Emily Wurzbach Olivette Wise Austin University of Texas Berrey Moore Country Club A. G. Cook Z. Hutzach Lambert Schlemmer HW. L Goets WE. Pratt H. M. Straghan Mary Brown Karnes City Pauline Parker Aileen Houston Ogontz Kodaks J. D. Pulliam Grayson St Mary Aubhey Aya Russell Hughes Wesleyv MC OL Poie Elizabeth Coleman Ciue Snow White Kid the College Pearl Grey Houston Street Skinner Nashville, Tenn S.J. Porter Missionary Society of the First Baptist Church Sociny Respect Hill Methodist Church Ralph English West Commerce Street David Griffin Kelly Kivu Glee Club Grag Kelly Wield Wort San Houston Herbert S. Clarkson Octavia Bullis Isle Schmidt Alice Vartee Hazel Hutchins Mary Aubrey Birdie Elizabeth Coleman Lucille Baer Clarkson Gine Chin KF. 1 Hillyer Louise Lindheim Sam Harris Aaron Frank Emil Prank Mesdames Willard 14 Toolbrook Corrit van S$. Quackenbush Kellum Robert Martindale Miss Frances. Simpson Mesdames W Higsby Katz Wiliam Aubrey Nat M. Washer Jay Washer M. Bleutne WH. Lee Morris Stern D. Dd. Strauss Alex Halff Will Tobin Galbreath Jace Joseph W. D. Syers K. Vurnish J. W. Furnish Jamison A. Deutsch William Wolff Verdinand Herff J. ‘Tr. Woodhull Floyd McGown Perry Lewis Gusgenheim Dave Frank Henry Rabe SS. Rabe Smithie Graves A. Muir Max Oppenheimer HL. Oy. Drought L. Falkenstein Nat Goldsmith Irving Stone Abe Wkaufmann N. Kaufmann Gus Hall O. Goldsmith A. A. Brown Southern Department International Hotel War Camp Community Service la Vera Maurice Thomas Jr Katie Weaver T. KK. Weaver Kayton Tom Jory Idlewild Dr. Keeling Ebient West Houston St. Col. Main Ave Majestic Theater Coats Jarr Family Roy Lb. McCardell Gussie Bepler H E Gussie Manne Mrs Mrs. Jaer Papa Namin Mammi
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