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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 28, 1918

Page

5

Citizens urged to keep up cheer amid war tales

A society column urges women to avoid gossip and discouraging stories to help the war effort. It notes aviator Lieut Campuzano’s marriage plans in San Antonio and describes upcoming social events and visits, including a Tau Sigma watermelon party at Brackenridge Park and plans for a Brooks Field wedding ceremony.

Santiago Campuzano Haava Cuba San Antonio Ora Mabel Hinson New York San Hernando Cathedral Walter Howe Campuzano Brooks Field Havana the Gamme Tau Sigma Club Brackenridge Park Edna Kocrps Leo Darnell Lucille Conrades Ethel May Beynon Messrs John Hamer Chan McDaniel Adolph Hamer Arthur Beynon Elmer Petterson Erwin Krause

On My Street War of Flags and Children

Nell Brinkley portrays a wartime street scene where children carry a flag with pride amid debate and fear. The piece contrasts patriotic display with daily life and recalls the Child-Crusaders, highlighting the impact of conflict on ordinary families and the symbolism of the flag. The vivid street vignette blends innocence and national duty through imagery of babies, dolls, and improvised banners.

Nell Brinkley

Community Notices and Travel Plans Across Texas

Local notices list patrons traveling to Fort Worth San Antonio Dallas and Houston for family visits weddings and reunions. Names include Miss Anna Dodie Sergeant Sam Weisman and Lt Benjamin Ramseur with travel to Jacksonville Corpus Christi Port Aransas Douglas Ariz Ramseur and multiple Texas cities. A barber share a ghost story joke closes the page.

Anna Dodie Jake Dodie Jacksonville Fla Sam Weisman Intelligence Department Mrs. B. Sandfield Miss Little Sandfield San Antonio Texas Houston Galveston Dallas Fort Worth

Social and Red Cross club meetings held across city

The Tuesday Social Guild of the Catholic Woman's Association opens house July 30 at 7 40 to 10 30 PM on East Commerce Street with uniformed men welcome. Red Cross activities include the Alamo Chapter and Alamo Heights Circle sewing and English class sessions with details on locations and times.

Catholic Woman's Association Association Wast ‘Commerce Street My Fe Red Cross Circle Alamo the Daughters of the American Revolution Red Cross Alamo Heights Win Oeet Herff The Catholic Women’s Association Margaret Burke East Commerce Street Travis Carry Hicks Mesdames H. 3 Jive A. B. Bacon Philip Bolin A. Battaglia Mary Witeman Clara McCormick St. Joseph's Orphanage McCormack Randall Miss Long Jo Quigley

Woman's Missionary Society to sew for Red Cross at Prospect Hill

The Prospect Hill Methodist Church Woman's Missionary Society meets Monday at 2 pm in Crockett School to sew for the Red Cross. A local swim feature promotes the "Ye Olde Swimmin Hole" pool with sunny, hot days inviting patrons to enjoy the refreshing dip and facilities nearby.

Woman's Missionary Society of Prospect Hill Crockett School Red Cross San Antonio

Woman Officer Appointed First Lieutenant of New York Guard

Mrs Henry Alexander Rogers a noted society figure is named the first woman lieutenant in the New York State Guard reserves. She will head the Bronxville league motor corps and may help form a women’s auxiliary service. she remains active in war work and canteen operations with the National League for Women’s Service.

National Congress of Mothers Washington Enice Oly Antonio Atlas Aer San Antonio San Antonio Nautilus Isra America Phoenix Club Lotus Club Vterian Club The Council of Jewish Womens Whe O. M. Witz High R. $. Jackson Stella Barbee IX. Hopkins Vic Courtney A. Long W. 1S. Kerr W. ©. Linden I. D. MelXee Henry Alexander Rogers New York State Guard New York Mail Rogers National League For Women's Service Bronxville Bronxville Motor Corps League State Guard Motor Corps Rogera

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