San Antonians Gather for Liberty Meet at Saratoga Springs
San Antonians head to Saratoga Springs New York for the Ameri Library Association conference running July 6 to July 9 6 The program centers on library services during wartime with speakers including Herbert D Raney and Elizabeth Carnegie Librarian Miss Har ing and other librarians from San Antonio and border camps The event focuses on library war service food conservation and civilian morale efforts coordinated by Carnegie Library and the Trav is camp library teams.
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Liberty
Saratoga Springs
Ameri Tabrary Association
N. Y
Enali
Saratoga
Microgram
Herbert
Congress
Library War Service
Raney
The
San Antonio
Elizabeth
Harng
Night Duty in an Overseas Hospital
Miss Marie Lopez of Brooklyn joins the Women's Overseas Hospitals in France as a nurse and ambulance driver. She details night duty in a post operative ward where wounded soldiers recover, sharing ward life, routines, and small comforts amid war.
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Marie Lopez
Brooklyn N. Y
France
Miss Lopez
Mary Brown
Sunday Concerts by the San Antonio Municipal Band
The regular Sunday afternoon concert in Koehler Park is directed by William H. Smith with soloists Miss Lucile Wiesman and Sergeant Herbert Wall. The program features marches, overtures, arias, and violin and vocal solos, with plans for a large community singing event on July.
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San Antonio
Il Bersagliere
E. Poceditet
Herbert Walk
Zameenik
Suhe Dent ‘ Paderewski
Verdi
Italy
G. Cahetti
Theo Morse
Iweile Wiseman
Broadway
Baron Trenk
Alova
J. P. Sousa
Music in the Churches Sunday Services Programs
Musical schedules for Christ Church Episcopal Travis Park Methodist Central Christian Church list morning and evening services with hymns, cantatas, and organ works. Notable performers include Robinson, Benedict, Donizetti soprano G F Gwinn, Miss Els Harms, Charles G Biehl, Gilbert Schramm, Horatio Parker, Saint Saens, Mendelssohn, and organist A H Baill.
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Travis Park Methodist Church
Angelus
Ay Isenet
Donizetti
G. FE. Gwinn
Miss Els
Harms
Charles G. Biehl
Gilbert F. Schramm
Scammell Posthcide
Wachs
Wagner
Horatio Parker
Wees Saint Saens Postiide
Mendelssohn
Harry Leap
Nee Eaeee
Central Christian Church Quartet
Elizabeth West
Madamine Saunders
Oran Wirkpatrick
A. H. Baill
IL W. B. Barnes
Central Christian Church
Conductorettes in France Some Class Says San Antonian
A San Antonio writer in France reports on conductorettes and motorwomen with their hats and caps, notes French views on American girls, and describes Nantes streets, wine culture, and theaters as a war zone diary. He mentions persistent censoring and asks for war news.
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France
SAN Antonian
Sergt
George Hagerman
Camp ‘Travis
San Antonio
Nantes
American Chaplains See Human Side of Our Army
An American chaplain describes the varied duties across the army from field to hospital. He notes increased chaplain numbers, duties as information bureau and educator, and the need to share in soldiers' joys and sorrows while risking life in danger. He emphasizes morale and human care as essential to wartime service.
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Pershing
Secretary of War
Lfe
United States Army
Hig Province
Western Front
Gray
Uncle Sam
American Girl Moves to Chickenize France War Aid Plan
Miss Lucy Hewitt an American girl launches a chicken for relief drive with 10 cent chicken buttons bearing We have a chicken in France. Each button funds an incubator egg plan with 1000 eggs per incubator. Refugee children tend poultry on a farm supervised by veterans turned poultry men. The committee notes 400 to establish a poultry farm including barracks four incubators and a caretaker. Hewitt has set up 18 poultry farms since Easter and aims to continue until France is rechickenized aiding civilians and the army.
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Lucy Hewitt
France
American Committee For
Miss Hewitt
Department of the Aisne
Ifrance
Miss. Hewitt
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Watson
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Reevees
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Corntessel
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