St Marks Guild Dance For Soldiers Fundraiser
Society items list events at parish house and Wolff & Marx auditorium. Activities include dances, PTA meetings, Red Cross circles, and a thrift stamp card party to aid war work. Notable participants and venues include the Elks Club and St Anthony hotel ballroom with multiple churches and auxiliary groups attending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Mark's Guild
Red Cross Circle of Ladies” Auxiliary of
Wolff & Marx
Red Cross Circle of the Woman's Club
Alamo
Daughters of the American Revolution
Elks Club
Shames Garett P. Robertson
Henry ©. Feldman
Henry Hagelstein
Harry Hyman
BE. W. Kirkland
J. B. Lewright
J. Kendrick Collins
Frank M. Golden
Bascom Bell
O A. R. Ponder
Ralph Emerson
Wheeler Pettus
Jaimes Barnett
E. J. Graswell
Wiley King Arneson
Edward Tewes
Community notices and events drift through Camp Travis
The article lists a Camp Travis evening at the Knights of Columbus hall with Eleanor Compton Gordon Marjorie O Shea Mary Grace Campbell and Mayme Opal Boney. It covers a series of performances and readings under Captain J W Jau compander with readings by Ruth W Phillip and Archie Turmmer. Also noted are a Brackenridge Grammys School PTA meeting a fund-raiser at the Travis Club a San Antonio Meiwile College recital and a Wet Service Board reception for French officers. An official notice from Bexar County County Clerk Frank R. Newton details a Board of Equalization hearing on the second Monday in May. The page closes with a quotation from Curtis Flyleat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Evenin
Camp Travis
Allen
J. W. Jaui
M. M. Koffman
Ruth W. Phillip
Archie Turmmer
Ajor
Boris Phillips
Commissi Court
Bexar County
Tes
San Antonio
Texas
French Labor Party Seeks German Help For Peace Talks
Paris May 8. French labor leaders say no conference with German delegates before war’s end or German repudiation of imperialism. They hope to persuade American delegates to meet German labor representatives to hasten victory and peace. A French labor delegation plans to visit America in June.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Gemmien
Marcel Fachin
Seine
Clscu
Associated Press
Paul Aubriot
Leon Jouhaux
America
Pope Will Not Act on Peace Move, Vatican Vexed
London Times service reports the pope has no plan for a fresh peace initiative. He remains earnest for lasting peace but believes any action now would cause misunderstanding. Vatican faces embarrassment over Irish prelate rumors and church pledges amid war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London Times
San Antonio
Philadelph Public Ledger
the Public Ledger Co
RCA
Vatican
London
Nia
Tho
Policy of Irish prelates and rebellion discipline
The London Times says the policy of Irish prelates was deliberately adopted to keep rebel forces in check. It notes that the bitterness of feeling expressed in England is natural given the circumstances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London Times
England
French Reception for Officers and Enlisted Men in San Antonio
Large crowd expected at a Thursday evening event at Main Avenue High School. Sponsored by the War Service Board, the program features seven numbers by local artists and camp talent, including piano pieces, songs, readings, a violin solo, and chorale pieces with involvement from San Antonio residents and service members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
Main Avenue High School
War Service Board
Marseil
Chopin
Clara. Duggan Madison
Corp. C
Walt
San Antonians
Lewis Krams-Beck
H. M. Potter
Fi Hertzberg
Ployd McGown
A.B. Weakley
Tontant Beauregard
Brunet and Caamphen
Garden Service Established for Army Divisions
In Garden Service Paris May 9. The garden service of the quartermaster corps is established as an army branch. Each division will cultivate land near its location growing beets potatoes beans oats barley verbena hops rye and other crops for troops. Versailles hosts experimental gardens with 100 men to start. Troops will assist French farmers harvesting levops. Inspecting Camp Libraries Herbert Putnam visits camp libraries in Kel ly Wield Travis and plans to visit El Paso after.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Quartermaster Corps
Etpat Tneossenedien
Army
Versailles
Garden Service
Herbert Putnam
Congress
Antonio
Kelly Wield and
Travis
Mr. Putnam
American Library Association
el Paso
Army Orders Name Numerous Second Lieutenants in Aviation
The war department announces appointments of many second lieutenants in the Aviation Section and Signal Reserve Corps. Names include Arthur Deettur Jarrad Ned Carre Bell Guy Leonard Berry and many others. Officers report to training and duty stations such as Camp Okok and Kelly Field with several to Fort Sam Houston Walter Reed and Camp Dick. Honorary discharges and staff assignments are noted alongside new general staff and engineering appointments as part of a broad mobilization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Privat
Signal Enlisted Reserve Corps
Signal Revu Corps
Arthur Deettur Jarrad
Ned Carre Bell
Guy Leonard Berry
George Whitteld Bogardus
Merle William Bogert
William Joseph Brugeman
Willum Klenty Cline Jr
Bernard Martin Conaty
Jen Redmond Cunninghing
Carrell Witgpatrick
Hubert Harold
Frederick Lorena Gallup
Bernard Joan Gilbridy
Robert Then
Wiff
James Rleker
Charles Buhall
John Hetty Rogers
Elbert Ve Solum
James Archibald Taylor
Sturter
Whitlam Waller
Loren Lee Walton
Ervin Wheeler
Otto Lewis Weidminns
Sydney Gay Wille
Sheldon Young
George
John Lionel M. Barnes
Clarence Wakmin Dackwell
Harett Rigby Praniie
Norman James But
Robert Lewrisht Browning
Wilbur Brundage
Harry Michael Carroll
Ola. Christopher
Dewitt Meveland
Blarey
Asher Basten
George Howland Cox Jr
Coustin Jensen
Jonathin Gelden Kimbal
George Bonbee
George Nelson Lockbridge
Sumner Plummer
Tra Leele Rawn
Paul Clarence Scott
Alpert
Steward’ White
Edwin Pu Eel
Edwin Dune Williams
Robert Taymond Williamson
Keily Wield
Willim Cary Sanger
Infantry Reserve Corp
Gump
Executive Division
General Staff
Stephen VY. van Meter
Medical Reserve Corps
Fort Sam Houston
Lonal Reserve Corps
Campakok
Ithou
Alexander EF
Lester AL Reynard
Kingman W. Putnam
Sherri Nott
Arthur PF. Mallann
Clifford B
Guthri Lous L. Gowan
Hugh W. Ewing
Charles R William T. Coates
Harry Carter
Clark G. Bowen
George UC
Beck
Eorge B. Allen
Harold R. Wels
Jo Touchstone
George LD. Stuart
John &Ewart
Charles V. Rugh
Rolland J. Rowe
George R. Ridvout
Ralph J. Richardson
Pete Rask
Hugh‘. Randell
Alole We Pattlant Jr
Thomas Ouls
Robert G. Charles Fylariney
Raiordon W. Mapes
Floyd A. Lundell
Fee
Kirkpaterick
Stanley D. Jones
Leroy M. Hines
Edmund Hh, Jewett Jr
Hamilton A. Gil
Albert Rainklin
Sas A
Robby
Kenneth Ndecker
Thomas Ph. Conroy
John 13. Swen
E. Evereth Winslow
Enginathonal Gmy
Corps of Engineers
Regular Army
Walter Heed General Hospital
Bleecker
General Staffs Corps
Harold D. Caldwell
Avis- Hon
Henry He Lenily
United States Army
Quartermaster Corps
National Army
Riington Field
Anmed
Leutenants
Tr Aviation
Krank
Georgy Bollman
Hollister
Robert Souther
Mark
Damon Bohen
Walter Tincoin White
Waco
Camp Dick
Cyril Ainsworth
Wallace Wrahman
Herman J. Dine
Walter A. Griggs
Mainhard Kolzebac
Gordon At. Lindsey
Lyman Lockwood
Thomas H. Meorniluk
Merle A. Alfred L. Olin
Raymond I
John X. Penycek
James B. Robertson
James Ke Webb
Vwirat
Robert G. Macks
Also Mentioned on This Page
Soldiers
Beethoven Hall
Thomas School
Bexar County Medical Association
Wolff & Marx Auditorium
Army Women's Red Cross Circle
Briscoe Parent-Teacher Association
Red Cross Circle of Chapter No
Beacon Hill
Parent-Teacher Association
Highland Park
Parent- Teacher Association
Burnet Parent-Teacher Association
Brackenridge Grammar School
Fannin Parent-Teacher Association
Woman's City Committee
Chandler Building
Daughters of Isabella
Knights of Columbus
Ronn-Avon School
St. Anthony Hotel
Virginia Louise Crumprell
Ora Laas Witte
Joemayne Ray
Grace Flareners
Diamond Experience
Hertzberg’s —the
Diamond House of Texts
Ren
Blum
New York
Gingham
Val
Ues
House of Florsheimer
West Chine
Brackenridge Grammy School
Warry J. Miller
Travis Club
C. B. Voorh
Virginia Voorhis
Kenoshat
George D. Camipbell
Jack Wiley Neal
George C. Metoin
T. J. Shomons
B. Rh. Webb
San Antonio Mewile College
Wet Service Board
J. Q. Terrell
Mattie Terrell
BOARD OF + QUALIZATION
Frank R. Newton
Norah
Mirty
Curtis
France
Mortimer Leary
Alexander Moss
Col. J. M. Lear
Alexander Paxton Moss
W. W. Moss
Iinst
Ashby Place
Johnson and Guenther
Streum
Rsby
Johnston Street
Farm
Llagy Undertaking Company
Pat Conner
Sminett Christian
Swert Street
Kansas City
Margaret
John B. Leary
Virginia Enis
William Moss
Central
Montpelier
Vermont
Toledo News-Bee
J. M. Murphy
Citizens Ice Company
Central States Ice Producers’ Exchange Executive Committee
Toledo
Children’s Department
Alamo Plaza
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