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Newspaper

Monroe Morning World

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1937

Page

24

Social and Personal Items of Interest to Northeast Louisiana

Northeast Louisiana residents share visits and travels. Overton Texas guests Mr and Mrs G W Ward and children Mary and George stay with relatives. Mrs W O Roberts travels to St Louis to visit Rev and Mrs Tom Roberts of Herrin Illinois. Several families from Oklahoma Texas and Louisiana host and visit friends in Farmerville DeRidder Monroe and Baton Rouge. Union Fraternal Lodge No 53 hosts barbecue at Porters Pond with notable Masons present.

Northeast Louisiana W. O. Roberts St. Louis Tom Roberts Herrin, Ill Union Fraternal Lodge No. 53 A. M Porter's Pond

Baptist Women Host Interfaith Missionary Program

Chaudrant The Women’s Missionary Society of the Baptist church hosted members of the Presbyterian and Methodist societies at the Baptist church. The program included a welcome, response, devotional, prayer, duet, reading Service Is the Watchword, and benediction followed by games and refreshments.

Women's Missionary Society of the Baptist Church Presbyterian Methodist Baptist Church Fred Duggan C. L. Madden D. E. Ford L. P. Moreland T. C. Pipes Lamar Capps W. G. Kelly J. M. O'Neal

Social notes from Forest and surrounding areas

Mrs. J C Hines and Mrs. Nolan May hosted a miscellaneous shower in Forest honoring the bride Agnes Thomas now May. Numerous local residents and students returnees from Louisiana colleges visited family and friends in Clarks, Bastrop, New Orleans, and Mississippi coast locales.

J. C. Hines Nolan May Forest May Agnes Thomas W. J. Thomas Clarks Hines Ralph Thomas Bastrop

Y W A Monthly Meeting Highlights Italian Theme

The Naomi Schelle Y W A held a monthly business session at Miss Flora Woods home with two visitors Miss Harrietta Cobb and Miss Winfred Benison present. Circles 1 2 2 and 4 met at the church with 35 members present for the program on The Italian and Rome theme.

Naomi Schelle Flora Woods Harrietta Cobb Winfred Benison Beautrease Corbin Helen Chapman Audrey Kraft Viven Jones Raye Cooksey Ethel Riser Sam Allbritton Paul Jones W. P. Banks Jones Rome Dewey Braddock Everette Broussard Robert Gilbert Southern Baptist Italy Charles Riser Milliard Delcoure Christ G. N. Harrison

Rayville Holds Farewell Bridge for Miss Parks

Rayville High School teacher Miss Rebecca S Parks is honored at a supper bridge hosted by Mrs Fred Morgan and Mrs C L Johnson in Mrs Morgans home before her departure to Waverly Tennessee. Prizes included book ends a traveling kit and a crystal perfume bottle. Myrtle Johnson returns home from LSUW to spend summer in Rayville with the Dunaways.

Rebecca S. Parks Rayville High School Fred Morgan C. L. Johnson Morgan Miss Parks Waverly Tenn Rebecca Parks Carrie Hatch Polly Richard Robbie Binion Margaret Blanche E. B. Norman Roy Williams Myrtle Johnson L. N. Dunaway Rayville Dunaways

Shower Honors Miss Dixie Stewart with Gifts

Calhoun Mrs. J. E. Bryan and Mrs. Claude Roberts hosted a shower for Miss Dixie Stewart. A fine collection of china linen and sterling silver was presented. Helpers included Mrs. Louis Bornman Miss Elizabeth Hale and Miss Ida Fuller. guests listed include Miss Billy Stewart Mrs. Clemmie Watson and others.

J. E. Bryan Claude Roberts Dixie Stewart Louis Bornman Elizabeth Hale Ida Fuller Billy Stewart Clemmie Watson R. R. Fuller Margie Taylor Max Hamilton

Ladies Named in Monroe Social Roll Call

A list of women including Mrs. Trubuck Mrs. J. L. Roy Mrs. G. S. Manning Mrs. Louis O'Quinn Miss Rupert Perry Mrs. W. B. Humble Mrs. Clara Hodge Mrs. Sidney Stewart Mrs. Prentiss Boyd Mrs. Howard Peevy Mrs. Thomas Humble Mrs. Raphael Rhymes of Monroe Miss Madie Mills Mrs. Robert Wright and Mrs. J. L. Heath Jr. appears in the society notes.

Trubuck J. L. Roy G. S. Manning Louis O’quinn Rupert Perry W. B. Humble Clara Hodge Sidney Stewart Prentiss Boyd Howard Peevy Thomas Humble Raphael Rhymes Monroe Madie Mills Robert Wright J. L. Heath, Jr

Wisner Hosts Picnic Honoring Thomas Farrar of Charlottesville

Wisner residents gathered for a lawn picnic hosted by Mrs. Leta C Gilbert to honor weekend guest Mr. Thomas Farrar of Charlottesville Virginia. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. R A Brown Mr. and Mrs. E B Knotts Mr. and Mrs. J C Brewer Dr and Mrs R L Segrest Dr and Mrs Wilber E Mecom and many other Wisner and Gilbert area families.

Leta C. Gilbert Thomas Farrar Charlottesville R. A. Brown E. B. Knotts J. C. Brewer W. A. Tucker R L. Segrest E. L. Lewis Fred Gilbert C. W. Sherhouse R. M. Ward L. M. Calhoun, Jr L. M. Calhoun, III L. M Calhoun, Sr Gilbert S. H. Edwards Shreveport Jeff C. Elgin Lake Providence

Return Home With Daughter and Frances Gilbert

A group arrived back home accompanied by their daughter and Frances Gilbert who is set to be a university senior next fall.

Frances Gilbert University

Local Social Notes From Mangham Area

Wrangham Miss Jerry Perry of Lumberton Mississippi Robert Stephensom of Baton Rouge and Sidney Rothman of Indiana were house guests of Dr. and Mrs. C E McConnell and family Mr and Mrs Bennie Boughton of Pleasant Hill were weekend guests of Mr Boughton's parents Miss Billie Rene McGee of Oil City was the guest of her aunt Mrs R F McGee Mr and Mrs M K McConnell hosted guests including Mr and Mrs A M McConnell and child from Clinton and Miss Sara Morris of Morgan City Miss Loraine Harper hosted the intermediate girls auxiliary at her home with a regular program and refreshments Mangham teachers Virgie Evans Kate Talbert Janet Hixon at LSU and Louisiana Beach Mrs J C Cochran and son Chudley Ben of San Antonio Texas visited friends and relatives Mrs Godfrey Fleischman hosted her mother and sisters Dorothy Nolen and Elbie Nolan of Oak Ridge for a visit

Jerry Perry Lumberton Robert Stephensom Baton Rouge Sidney Rothman Indiana C. E. McConnell Loraine Harper the Baptist Church M. L. Bell Myrtis Corinne Tillman Edwina Tillman Mollie Curry Mary Anna Gregory Marie Tillman Elaine Windham Eva Willis Ed Tillman J. W. DeMoss Miss Harper Godfrey Fleischman Dorothy Nolen Elbie Nolan Oak Ridge

Mission Circle Activities Highlight Tallulah Baptist Group

Tallulah society circles met with Mrs. W M Allen hosting the Baptist Missionary circle No 5 and Mrs R S Gayle leading the Bible lesson at her home. Refreshments and prize awards followed gatherings, with members and guests noted.

W. M. Allen The Baptist Missionary Society J. A. Luster Nigeria W. W. Scott M. L. Hill S. B. Ashley B. L. Lott Haley E O Vaughn E . Cochran Delta Circle Ww. L McCurdy C. F. Hobson Laura Willoughby Pearl Hart

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