Early 20th Century Social Calendar Notes
Elizabeth Richards travels from Norfolk to Norwalk to join her navy spouse. Elizabeth Arnett hosts a breakfast bridge for the Thursday night group with prizes to Melva Rogers Helen Betts and Elizabeth White. Watermelon Feast at the First Christian Bible class includes Mayor Vesey and Pastor Wallace Rogers. J O Milam and a daughter visit Dallas as Jimmie Laverre directs a cemetery play. Miss Linthicum scholar of Aesthetic Dance to perform at cemetery association event. house party in Caddo Gap. Mildred Valentine hosts dinner for Ruby Skinner and Margaret Farrel Smith. Mrs Jessie Phillips Smith visits Houston. Mrs J L Webster and daughter Margaret of Hope move on.
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Elizabeth Arnett
North McRae Street
Arnett
Melva Rogers
Heien Betts
Elizabeth White
First Christian Sunday School
C. S. Lowthorp
South Elm Street
John P. Vesey
W. XK
Alexander
First Baptist Church
Wallace Rogers
Our City
Mildred Valentine
East Division Street
Ruby Skinner
Texarkana
Margaret Farrel Smith
Dallas
Texas
Saenger
Bridge Club Hosts and Guests at South Washington Street
Telephone 321 of Alexandria and Mrs W F Saner visit as guests with Mr and Mrs Alvin E Gunn of Chicago as special guests. Mr and Mrs Jno L Britt host Friday night bridge on South Washington Street with three tables. Bridge trophies to Mrs Jesse Brown and Mr K G Hamilton. Ice course served after the game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alvin E. Gunn
Chicago
Jno. L. Britt
South Washington Street
Jesse Brown
K. G. Hamilton
French Law Makers Debate Women's Vote and Local Politics
The article analyzes French lawmakers' debate on granting women the vote, noting fears of unpreparedness, church-state separation concerns, and varying stances such as municipal suffrage for women over 30. It cites Mme. Marie Verone and recalls 1919–1922 legislative history while highlighting gendered barriers and public sentiment.
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Courard
France
Mme
Marie Verone
League For Rights of Women
Chamber of Deputies
Senate
Chamber
Th c
A Ward Is Buried Below Spring Hill
W. A. Ward an 80 year old Hope man died at his North Elm street home Thursday morning. He was buried at Bethel cemetery near Spring Hill Friday afternoon after funeral services at 2 PM in the First Baptist church of Spring Hill conducted by Rev W R Rogers pastor of the Hope church.
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W. A. Ward
Hope
North Elm Street
Bethel Cemetery
Spring Hill
First Baptist Church of
W. R. Rogers
Stephens Insists on Volunteer Gravel Work Chief Claim
Stephens says about 20 teams hauled gravel and defends critics by noting he supported paying a day’s work and farmers’ days off to complete the gravel project. He argues the public volunteered for the task, making the effort possible despite criticism.
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H. M. Stephens
Acig Mo
Four-W man sheriff race debate stirs Hempstead county
Hope attorney Casey spoke in support of the state candidate to clean corruption as four men in Hempstead county debated sheriff race. John L Wilson defended his record while Jim Bearden and Jim Dodson traded charges about hiring and liquor enforcement amid county tension. S. M. Sutton announced his candidacy, urging voters to back reform.
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Jim Dodson
John Wilson
Hempstead
John L. Wilson
Jim Beaden
Jim Bearden
Guernsey
Wilson
John Griffin
Griffin
Jim
McCaskill
Bearden
S. M. Sutton
Casey
Pat Casey
Hope
Tally Seeeee
Arkansas State House
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R. M. Denmark
Elizabeth Richards
D. G. Richards
Norwalk
Navy
Norfolk
Ruin
R. T. White
Frances White
Tillman Parks
Josephine Parks
Camden
Washington D. C
J. O. Milam
Irienus
Jimmie Laverre
Cemetery Association
City Hall
Laverre
Templeton
Tex
Malcum Ant Benton
Josephine Linthicum
Longview
St. Louis
L. W. Young
Mr. Young
Linthicum
Josephine Cannon
Mattie Evans
Nancy White
Janie Onstan
Louise Lewis
G. L. Lewis
Caddo Gap
Jessie Phillips Smith
Houston, Tex
D. H. Wiggins
Mr. Wiggins
South Main Street
J. L. Webster
Margaret
Alexandria, la
W. F. Saner
R. E. Carpenter
West Third Street
Carpenter
E. Ford
Byron Yarbrough
Bryon, Jr
Camden, Ark
Sea Srey
CBS
Viola Holden
Royal New Yorkers
Ina Vandeville
Roy Holden
Jean Bennett
Ben Lyon
Washington
Stephens
Hope Star
Paumos
Nobd
Tokio
Millard Stuart
Juage
Niggason
Here
Justices of the Peace
Higgason
Noland Township
Ben
Mousé
Mr. Arnold
Miliam Stuart
John Howard Ips
Mary Harden
Nebraska
Lunds
A. Ward
Stephens Insists
Hope Heading CO
Hope, Ark
Hempstead County Abstract Company
Arkansas
Continental Insurance Company of
New York
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Myzzi Tozssco Co
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