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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1917

Page

5

Charity social notes and Christmas parties in San Antonio

The article details numerous holiday gatherings arranged by local women for soldiers at camps and clubs in San Antonio. It mentions gifts, dances, and social events hosted by the Sixth and Seventh grades knitting groups, the Tip Ten Club, and The Menger hotel, with plans for future entertainments and a major women’s committee meeting to discuss civic goals for the city.

Antonio Wamerie Lancing Leon Harings Kansas City San Anitanio Phi Gamma Delta Menger Everning San Antonio Robert J.terry Stanley A. Ashby Robert Y. Barber Walter W. McAllister Craig J. Adams Junior Adams Samuel Alexander Barclay Julius Barclay Robert D. Barclay Charles R. Tips A. A. Richey Shamp G. Carter BR. L. Carter J. Ira Kircheville A. B. Barrels William Aubrey William Clegs Sam Camp Valentine Richardson George Lee Mr. Cushion Richard Vanderstrattan Werner Beckmann Kurt Beckmann Frank Scott Philip Single Dave Dutier Antonia Campa Turner Hall War Service P. Hote Wiecher Woman of Porelock Gunter Hotel Woman's City Committee jWork For Sam C. Hall Harriett-Tuary Jaden Jones I. Davy

SELF GOVERNMENT FOR INDIA PROPOSAL OUTLINED

A colonial dispatch reports a viceroy backed plan for gradual self rule in India. It outlines two paths: local self governance through district and municipal councils, and expanded mass participation in administration and services. The aim is to deepen responsibility and accelerate progress toward broad autonomy.

Han Cone Weath Eur Ophrion Lusiuna Aglvanen

Women groups report activities and meetings in January

The Presidents' Round Table and Daughters of Isabella list January meetings and elections. Various chapters report charitable drives for Christian children, Christmas gifts, and social events at local venues with remarks on volunteering and wages.

Round Table the Council of Mothers Tay

Working Girls and War Wages Debate in Philadelphia

A writer for the Philadelphia Tabloid League argues that women workers earn far less than men and face unequal pay during wartime, citing examples of workers earning 74 and 84 dollars weekly long ago. The piece criticizes employers and large firms for exploiting women, urging equal pay and dignified treatment while maintaining productivity.

Dart Moyrne Phiadelphia Tabi League Puligns Jetus Nara

Park Folder Out Delivers 500 Sets to City for Public Viewing

An unclear San Antonio report states a park folder project has 500 copies delivered to the city. The items will be displayed at hotels, curio shops, and other venues to promote tours. The city will cover final costs while renting or sharing copies to sustain distribution. The folder contains 24 series showing popular parks and scenes, with mentions of Brackenridge, Otto Koehler, Sar Pedra, and Keck Quarry Paris.

Anolder San Antonio Wul Brackenrilge Otto Koehler Sar Pedra Keck Quarry Paris

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