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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1916

Page

21

Preparedness drives a changing view of life

A fragmented passage notes a shift toward readiness and national service, citing Noah Webster on fit and suitable. It describes widespread enlistment talk, Red Cross training, and women learning first aid as fears of unpreparedness fade into a push toward military camps and defense readiness.

Ares Noah Webster Red Cross Red Uncle Sam Aining Camp

Summer Leave Sparks City Exit for One Local Resident

A brief note from The San Antonio Light records that a resident plans to skip the summer by leaving town, a move tied to seasonal travel or work. No further details are provided.

Social notes recounting weddings and gatherings across cities

A collage of society items details Miss Mary Nelson Johnson’s summer study in Berkeley, Johnson and Walker sisters returning from The Castle at Tarrytown, upcoming events at St Cecelia’s and Wright showrooms, Beta Alphas al fresco party in Boerne, and a Houston music teachers convention. It notes a June wedding at Emma Phillippe de Lallier’s home, Edna Geneva Wright's engagement to Ross Watkins, lawn party plans, and numerous social visits, travels, and receptions across New Orleans, Houston, and nearby locales.

Beta Alphas Boerne J F. Carl James Thorne Fuller Thelma de Lallier Emma Phillippe de Lallier Mary Hayman Robbie Nelson Arthur Gray Jones First Presbyterian Church Emil Phillippe Edna de Lallier Roy Fink Charmian de Lallier John L. Wright Edna Geneva Ross Leroy Watkins

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