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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1917

Page

6

Social and military notes reflect wartime events and weddings

A busy society page lists dances at the Menger and Gunter hotels, a Laurel Heights Methodist Church wedding for Lt Andolph Lee Carter and Miss Muriel Joy Kokernot, and numerous officer entertainments, church meetings, bazaars, and charity events. Descriptions mention families, local clubs, and upcoming lectures and performances with many named individuals.

Ltandoiph Lee Carter Muriet Joy Kokernot Laurel Heights — Methodist Church John W. Rokernot

London War Office Notes Army Council Request

London dispatch reports a note from the War Office acknowledging the army council request for a military organi zation. The terse item outlines ongoing formal arrangements and field support discussions amid wartime pressures.

London War Office Army Council Ure di Feviar Panéril

Shortage prompts disputed padding for soldiers in France

A garbled report discusses provisioning for the Expeditionary Force in France during Christmas. It mentions a half pound per soldier and alleged fraud by a director general, with costs reportedly charged to the force canteen and Maconvents. The text is unclear on many points.

Prius France South

Wonderful Gift Store Ad Sparks Local Shopping Frenzy

An old time shop window lists a vast array of wares from Navale Blankets to Silk and Leather goods. The ad touts Mexican and Japanese crafts, embroidered textiles, pottery, and baskets. It notes daily restocking and invites readers to visit for gifts and novelties amid a civic context referencing local service and dining captions.

Mexico Chines Faule Acre Phin Atrive Tairehuses Amare aleeGon Rifts Ember Ie Niuanker Adya

Married life and reunion at hotel tea room

In a bustling hotel dining scene, two women, Helen and Laura, reconnect after months apart. Laura recalls a past friendship and a marriage affecting changed social circles, while Mrs Stevens and others drift into the background as conversations flutter around fashion, status, and concealed histories.

Helen Breveng Stengstaphor Abe Yen Stevens

Paris Heads New Aviator Style For Winter Hats

New Paris columns reveal a silk and satin aviator inspired headgear trend for winter. The bonnet imitates the pilot helmet with a rubber or velvet chin strap, padded crown, and tufted trim, offered in black and white palettes and worn pulled down over the ears.

Paris Harks

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