Society News Tells Of Engagements And War Poems
Marshall society pages note engagements including Carrie Frances Ken Gall to Rev. Chester Cadwallader with a June Palestine wedding and Vannye Rouff to Lt William Kolb. Readers share Baylor College poem praising war effort, plus guests, dinners, and upcoming ceremonies at the Menger with families from Houston and Varle Pass.
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Willis Chester Ken Gall
Palestine
Carrie Frances
Chester Sabine Cadwallader
A. H. Cadwallader
Floy Tarburton
Gladys Robbins
Ralph Cadwallader
Simon Rouff
Vannye
William M. Kolb
Ae SF
John Armstrong
Armstrong
Texas
the Menger
Ship Seizures and Neutral Vessels in War Times
A 19th century conflict note discusses Germany and Britain over seizure and sinking of neutral ships. It cites Bismarck justifying wartime seizures as necessary under international law and war usage, with reference to the Franco Prussian war and the concept of angary. A French inventor then unveils a detachable cabin for airplanes for passengers and cargo.
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Washington
Holland
United States
New York Times
Blemarck
Seine
Tienen
Bismarck
Count Bernstorfe
London
Versailles
Justangariae
Robert Phillmore
Club and society meetings urged across city
The Ohio Society meets 3 pm Monday in the Gunter Hotel pink room for officer installation. Burnet Community War Savings Society gathers 3:30 pm Friday at Burnet school with urged attendance. Woman's Auxiliary of First Presbyterian Church meets 4 pm Monday in church parlors to learn ballot use. The Alamo Mission chapter DRT meets 3 pm Tuesday in the Alamo for final term session. Elks wives meet Monday morning for Red Cross work at Wolff Mars auditorium.
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Ohio Society
Gunter Hotel
Burnet Community War Savings Society
Burnet School
Woman's Auxiliary
First Presbyterian Church
S’ F
Alamo
Daughters of the Republic of Texas
The
Elks Lodge
Wolff & Mars Auditorium
Travis Park Society
Mattie Russey
Red Cross
Phoenix Club
Daughters of the American Revolution
FIA
City Federation
Gunter
J. T. Smith
Cty Qeferation
I Readily Accept Choices of Men Going to War
The editorial reflects on a soldier's letter stating readiness to join the National Army and serve in France. It contrasts elation with the realities of war, noting youthful recruits marching away, the ache of parting, and the collective resolve as mothers, towns, and nations face sacrifice.
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National Army
France
Babcockh
United States
Origin of the Roman Bar in Case and Comment
The Roman bar arose from patron client ties in the republic, with patrons handling clients legal affairs. A voluntary honorarium emerged as fees, later regulated by statute as law grew into a science. Representation in court evolved through curators, cognitores, and advocates.
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S. P. Scott
Burglary Haunts Broadway Couple After Expensive Play
Warren and Helen return to their apartment to find burglars rifling drawers and stealing jewelry while their child Winifred sleeps undisturbed. The couple notes loss of silver and small valuables but saved towels and other items. The crime follows an evening of sharp ridicule of a play and Mrs Stevens praise.
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International News Service
Warren
Helen
Broadway
Wierren
Winifred
Mary
The Mystery of Hasheesh and Mind in Vision
A historical essay by Garrett P. Service on hasheesh Cannabis indica and its hypnotic effects. It outlines forms such as bhang and gauza, notes doctors once used it, and contrasts dreamlike visions with ordinary sensory input. The piece discusses brain cell action and the illusion of heightened mental power, alongside natural stimulants.
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Garrett P. Service
Asia
Egypt
East
Kayheesh
Paradise
S A
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Gold
Marshall
Beatrice
Minna
Lisa Rure
Charles Goodman
California
Camille Lodovic
Baylor College
Thomas Lodovic
Dad
Uncle Sam
Little Hugh
Berlin
Joe
Sis
Bhe
Daddy
Underwood
Liza
Alles
Miss Tanner
Katherine Waugh
Houston
Julia van Houten
Varle Pass
Theodore W. Friedrich
Ladies’ Auxiliary
A. O. HW
Catholic Woman's Club
Agnes McEnery
J. D. Goodrich
Bessie
Edgar William Pauling
A. H. P. McCurdy
Alice Schuetze
Hazel Miller
Norman Pawling
Prenchman
Cue
Council of National Defense
Menger
A. H. Worden
Travis
Floyd F. Stauffer
Crockett
A. E H. Worden
St. Mary's Rest Room
the Red Cross Circle of Violet
H D. Holmsteen
Avenue le
Theta Chi Kappa
Mattle
Mamie Bell
Bonham School
Gardiner Land
Equal Franchisa [Society
Woman's City Committee
Pine Street Presbyterian Church
Thequal Franchise Society
Marjil
Equal Franchise Society
West End
Red Cross Circle
Rowena Shafer
Carolina Tea Room
Allister Shand
EG. Delaplaine
Hugh B. Rice
Daughters of the American Revelation
Travis Club
Liberty Bond
Missionary Society of
Prospect Mill
Avenue H
Fourth Street
Sted Cross
Alamo Heights
E. M. Hight
E. G. Garwood
D. C. Phillips
George Engle
Kelly Field
G. M. Engle
Beville
Kate Laws
W. H. Laws
Beeville
Will Hood
Colorado
San’ Antonio
Milton Goodrich
Pauling
South
Mesquite Street
Esse
Camp Kearney
Cal
W. M. Craig
W. Roger Walker
Walk-Over Boot Shop
E. Houston ST
the Light
Boys’ Barber Shop
Washer's
Palm Beach
Sam Brown
Commerce
Moss’ Agate Cigar
Travelers’ Cigar Shop
Ava, C
Riegler
Riegler’s
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