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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 25, 1917
Page
6
The Grebens Club plans a panel including Miss Miry Armstrong of Wilming on topics on Macterhinck works with dates set for discussions. Daughters of Imbelia observe Thanksgiving at St Marys Church. Various social gatherings, tea parties, engagements, and Christmas plans fill the week at the City clubs and army camps.
Miss Melen McCormick, aged thirty, has been appointed deputy assistant district attorney by District Attorney BH Lewis of New York City. The appointment aims to handle complaints from girls and women about the Provocutor’s office, amid debate over suffrage impact.
A dense list of church activities appears with Ladies Aid meetings Young Married Women's Guild and Missionary Society events scheduled across several churches. Gatherings include afternoon sessions evenings social hours bake sales bazaars and a full day assembly at various locations with coordinators named.
The Tiatian Study Club plans an afternoon gathering with Mrs J route of Barrot Street and Mrs Georgy A Williams to lead a study on American art. Papers on Ta Farguy Whistler Conelly Gilbert Eloart West Trumbull John fave rent and Bowin A Abbey will be read. An event on The Landing art Galleries of America is to be presented. The civics segment of the Woman's Club will run Wednesday with no mothers day program. Mrs Leroy Bates will chair. Other hosts include Mesdames Lee Coleman Harlan Ts Thomas Beck and Charles Austin as non attendees. The Phoenix Club meets Tuesday at the Gunter Hotel to discuss South America season postponed from last week. Our Reading Circle meets Monday afternoon in the Woman's Club.
A tense domestic scene unfolds as Warren and Helen argue over rent, bills, and impulsive purchases. The couple debates charging expenses, wardrobes, and draperies while tallying a month of charges and confronting the strain of budgeting.
The Canada Gazette from Ottawa in 1917 announces a war time regulation banning canned vegetables except under specified exemptions. It seeks to conserve canned goods while encouraging fresh produce, with grants to allow limited use to maintain supplies for essential groups and wartime camps.
The Nineteenth Infantry band is slated to perform a concert at the Port Sant Loreton area. Details are garbled but indicate a formal military band event with multiple program selections and possible participation by the garrison.
London dispatch notes 200 American college men and graduates already engaged in war work, with numbers rising toward 10 000. The American University Union is formed with headquarters in Paris and a London branch to arrange housing and dining for students visiting British universities during furloughs. A committee led by the chancellor and Dr M D Haranstine seeks to enable American students to study and dine at old colleges, with arrangements under way at Oxford and Harvard graduate oversight.
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