War era social notes on officers and engagements
A San Antonio society page recounts army officers shopping with French chaperones in France and lists upcoming events. It covers June 24 29 conventions at Chicago and Austin War College Week, notes Miss Rosalee Venable heading to China for YWCA work, and announces engagements and weddings including Ruby Tracey to Alec Frederick Alves and Helen Hupperta to Lieut John Smith Jr. The piece highlights women's wartime activities and social ties among military families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International Kindergarten Union
Chicago
War College
University At Austin
Texas
Seni
National League of Women Workers
Wellesley College
Wellesley
United States
San
China
National Board
New York City
Venable
Denver
San Antonio
Shanghai
Ruby Tracey
J. OF. Tracey
Alemy Frederick Alves
Fort Sam Houston
Alves
Princial
Alamo Heights
Tracey
Helen Hupperta
Fort Liliss
el Paso
John Smith Jr
Smith
Riverside Park School
Miss Hupperte
Miss Tracey
Miss Fluppertz
Lieutenant Smith
France
San Anto
New You
Fran
New York State Health
Jygiene Bureau
Free Mille Cor Irnate Comunitties
Loveau
Faris
Paris
New York
Josephine Osborn
Chi Kappa Chi Tras
Marjorie Camaron
Louise Lucas
Ned Cross
Bessie Appmann
Mercedes Ankerson
Letitia Cordell
Marjorie Cameron
London
Emily Lutyens
Glenconner
Son
Champion de Crespigny
Unsung Heroes and Wartime Medals Debate
A Light's Editorial argues medals do not tell all. It honors the private soldiers and home front workers whose sustained nobility goes unrecognized while praising impetuous acts, and notes figures like Lowry of Camp Travis and Miss Lata A Skiles of Dallas for their wartime roles and community service.
No Courage Like the First Courage in Wartime Debate
The piece discusses the idea of "first courage" amid the Somme battles in 1916. It cites Mir Lloyd George and W Beach Thomas arguing that true morale and courage underpin allied victory and may shape general strategy and frontline resolve.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aimerica
Somme
Mir Lloyd George
Tanta
Aimerles
W. Beach Thomas
Women's club meetings listed for Eighth Ward and city
A series of meetings is announced for various women's groups. Eighth Ward precinct 49 meets Monday at 4 PM at 2329 South Presa Street with Ridgeway as speaker. Italian Ladies Red Cross Circle meets Wednesday at 4 PM in Catholic Women's Club. Red Cross Circle of Elks husbands hosts Monday 9 AM to 1 PM in the world rooms. Christ Church Parish Aid meets Tuesday at 10 AM at Mrs. Duval West 204 West Mistletoe Ave. Prospect Hill Methodist Missionary Society gathers Monday at 3 30 PM in the church. Travis Park Methodist Flower Circle meets Tuesday 4 PM at Mrs. Emil Kelley 612 East Elmira Street. Violet Club Red Cross Circle meets Tuesday 9 AM in the work rooms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Travis Park Methodist Church
Ernoon
We BS Gt
Catholic Women's Association
Uhele
Enendee Grover
Ass Antoinette Rattaglia
Junior Eirele
Misses Clara McCormick
Katherine Randall
Isabel Chapo
Loretta Pigott
Topsy Wanmond
Eighth Ward
Precinct 49
Jackson
South Presa Street
Ridgeway
Red Cross Circle
Red Cross
Elks
Aid of Christ Church
Duval West
Mistletoe Avenue
The
Missionary Society
Prospect Hill Methodist Church
Emil Kelley
East Elmira Street
Violet Club
Parisians Evacuate Quietly For Safety
Paris authorities urge civilians not engaged in essential work to relocate to safer areas as evacuations begin. An information department coordinates moves from the presidency of the council while Paris maintains calm and confidence in allied support. A new note on wartime science follows, noting experiments with seaweed for potash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lenton Times
San Astonio
Philadelphia Public Ledger
The
Public Ledger Co
Paris
Irench
Council
Warren
Married Life Dinner Drama and Hotel Roll Debate
A domestic scene follows Warren and Helen as a planned home dinner becomes a budget clash over mushrooms and luxuries. The surprise menu irks Warren over costs, then a second dinner at a hotel highlights bread rolls and price disputes, leaving Helen uneasy about contentment.
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Curtis
Mary
Helen
Jin
Elelen
Warren
Ginner
Vearren
Lou
Dem
Louise
Lelon
Wareren
Subros~tion
Wraiter
Warreng
Telén
Kelen
Walter
Ilsease
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American Red Cross
Virginia Potter
Bishop Potter
Miss Potter
New York State Association
Plattsburg
Nassar College
Elizabeth Maverick
Vienna
Augusta
Brookville
Maverick
John Hartwell
Robert H. Traylor
Paso
J. M. Olivarri
Rose Gardner
Bandera i
Helen ‘Lytle
the Light
Princess de Poix
Robert L. Bacon
Demnes A. Burdener
Bourke Cochran
Whitney Warren
Frederick Patterson
Gordon Atchincloss
Bernard Baruch
Rachel Crothers
Elizabeth Bowen
B.C. Chadburne
George Ethridge
John L
Knights of Columbus
No. L
Kelly Field
St. Gerard'’s Dranatic Club
Anna Mc
Katzenberger
George W Martin
University of Arkansas
Columbia, & C
J. Yonack
Dallas
Mrs. Yonack
Joseph Tried
South Street
Hertzberg
Houston and
St. Mary's Sts
Euclid Oxfords
Pearlie Kid
Ivory Ki
Boot Shop
East
Houston Street
Scientista Aire
South Africa
United States Food Administration
Cordova
Triumph
Holland’s
Commerce St
Crockett
Bays' Barber Shop
Washer ’S
Palm Beach
Alamo and Commerce Breakers
Bethesda Pool
Jerusalem
Bethesda
Tommy
Tongie
Flairbush
New York Mail
Cash & Carry
Main Plaza
Maxwell House
Ceylon
India
Campbells Soup, LLC
Michigan
Lighthouse
Washington- Hershey
Washington Crisps
Lavaca County
Blue Bell
California
East Side
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