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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1916
Page
11
Mrs Riehler served the variety and Hedwig helped as guests enjoyed fusion fare. Grace McGee attended with others in a social gathering at the event hosted by the club.
A long, fragmentary society column lists a calendar of dances receptions and visits. It mentions a moonlight dance at the Automobile Club, a Red Cross fundraiser with cards and a Star Spangled Banner motif, and numerous guests from Dallas to Taylor. It notes a marriage at Judge Camp's home and various hostess duties by Mrs. Moos and others, with many local names.
Miss Edny Payne and her sister Miss Abrian Payne operate a wartime recruiting effort in New York. They use posters and posters and host posters to attract young men, claiming to have signed up around 1600 men in a week. Recruits are directed to the nearest regular station for processing.
Ride sang My Dear with piano accompaniment by Miss Louise Callas and Sis Mattel. Helen Terrell was maid of honor and George Hondo ushered the bridegroom. The bride wore a blue satin tafteta gown with American beauty roses. Miss Torres wore bite tafteta with American Deanly flowers. After the ceremony, relatives and friends enjoyed a buffet. The couple planned an Eastern trip and then Norfolk.
Rumored aeroplane display planned near the encampment for the state convention of retail merchants. Miss Stinson will fly loops above the area as two advancing loop-the-loop pilots near completion at the aviation school. Notables include Rex Barnett of Ber tler, George Curabull of Ottawa, and Byrdett Hends seeking military aviation roles. Green honored at farewell party with dancing and refreshments at 748 Lombarno Street.
The Scio board approved a contract for the construction of a new grade school building at Sanders on the town’s west side. The reinforced concrete facility will have 36 rooms and is described as among the handsomest in the city. Plumbing went to West & Quaiset for 5440, wiring to Martie Wrights for 499, with bids for other work set at various rates.
The Wall Street Journal notes German use of fire projectors and pressurized tanks for ranged attack. It also highlights a London hospital corps where women staff a battlefield hospital near Covent Garden, caring for wounded soldiers and operating in a wartime medical innovation.
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