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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 27, 1918

Page

4

Texans Prepare Messages Urging Independence for Greeks

A Texas gathering plans to draft two messages to President Wilson and to British and French governments urging independence for about 350000 Greeks under Turkish rule in Thrace and Asia Minor since 1465. Some 3000 Greeks will meet in Trouston Friday night with A D Tearrett of San Antonio coordinating the message draft.

Wilson Einglish Thrace Asia Minor Trouston A. DP. Tearrett San Antonio Rafthhe

Fire destroys Texas town in Shiner area

High frame buildings in Shiner near here were destroyed by a fire of undetermined origin yesterday, causing an estimated loss of 877,000. The blaze left the town largely ruined and under investigation.

Texas Shiner Tex Dee Shi}worth New York Medical Supply Corps

Anarchy Spreads in Ukraine as Red Revolt Grows

In Kiev and across Ukraine chaos deepens as Petliura forces drive Skoropadski from the capital and German troops remain, while Radziwill reports widespread arrests and abuses by peasants and Bolshevik influence. Odessa flips back to Bolshevist control amid port dismantling rumors. 20 000 000 inhabitants face turmoil and land promises shift with peasant support.

Associated Press Warsaw Peliura Skoropadski Kiev Petlura Gs Jast Prince Radziwill Dubno Radziwill Kirbach Vollynia Ukraine Ssoenpudsletnay Russia Pettura Danzig Poland Odessa

Society Notes Show Holiday Entertaining And Theater Outing

Mrs Homer T Wilson entertained at the Casa del Rio honoring Miss Nannie Walker home for holidays. Guests included a long list of society names and a Majestic Theater box party. Elks Club to host New Year’s Eve formal bull with 11:30 dinner. Christmas tree event for First Presbyterian children followed by a men’s social evening. Mexican Consul and Mrs Teodoro Frezieres hosted a box party at the Majestic. Mrs C A Shoemaker visiting from Lincoln Neb will be remembered as Miss Mary Evans. February Class of Main Avenue High School to hold tryouts for Merely Mary Ann play Saturday at 10. Open audition details given by Miss Mattie Terrell.

Homer T. Wilson Casa del Rio Nannie Walker Mrs. Wilson Misses Walker Olive Martindale Eugenia Taylor Mattie Verrell Harriet Eleanor Cook Ethel Martindale Truey Newligson Miss Simpson Mildred Hagg Joyce McLellan Shelma Bennett Majestic Leroy Denman Jr Allo Barnes Jack Kelliher Frank G.edwards Randolph Carter Frank Schmeider Edouard Isaacs Carr Frank Rogers Tucile Vionnett Armel Neeran Ruth Johnston Elizabeth Bynum Holland Sharpe Rose Enna Burnett Ethyl Vobin Wmily Bynum Annie Rose Scott Eugenia Paylor Lacey Seeligson Margaret Lewis Doris Tones Fannie Otis California Brookline Mass Elks Club First Presbyterian Church Avenue D Fourth Street Army Teodoro Frezieres Main Avenue High School Mary Ann

Junior Baptist social at First Church Friday night

The Junior City Baptist Young People Union hosts a social at First Baptist Church Friday evening from 7 to 2 o'clock. Chairmen Artis Young and Mona Holland of Prospect Hill Church lead a large committee with members from Prospect and Calvary churches, including Mrs West Pogues and Miss Elizabeth White among others. The Juniors’ reception, refreshments, decorations, and registration are organized by named committee members and overseen by advisor Mrs Herbert Linscott.

al D. Sparkman Con Will Mary Alexander Maude "Palau Otis Beckleman Misslizabeth Garnet Karcher Thomas Hamby Samuel_ Lee Charles Rawhy Cecil Macfield Herbert Smith Milton Woodward Gerard Garrett Douglas Hoseke Ed Ramby John Scoggins Helen Linscott Herbert Linscott Sue Kelly Clara Davison Annie Craine Ilorence Marshall

Fire damages cargo at Baltimore pier halts ship cargo

Soldiers prevented flames from reaching the steamships Chincha Naiwa Coronel and Middlesex as a fire damaged cargo worth about 10000 dollars in the hold of the Florence Luckenback at a Baltimore government pier. The blaze started amidships near gas and was of unknown origin.

Baltimore Florence Luckenback France Chincha Naiwa Coronel Middlesex

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