Week's Social Calendar Highlights Local Events
Local social items list events and visits Friday through the week. Elks Minstrels at the Opera House. embriodery club and Priscilla entertainments. Mother's Club meetings. Jessamines gathering. Bastrop guest Capt. Leon Polk. James and Petit residence gatherings. several family moves and illnesses. measles recovery. visitors from Keokuk and Lake Providence. Knights of Pythias entertainment plans. City High School seniors planning a class play. Neighborhood Whist Club engagement. Emma Sugar hosting.
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Priscilla
Pleasant afternoon at Louis Goldman hosts and club prize winners
Louis Goldman hosts the Neighborhood Whist Club with pink rose decor and prizes for Mrs. Jonas Selig Miss Dot Marx and Mrs. R. Sanders. A two course luncheon followed. Notable guests listed then Mrs. Jessie C Sadler entertains for Mrs. Richard Buchanan Sadler with elaborate Easter lily decor and a ten course menu and toasts.
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Louis Goldman
Jonas Selig
Dot Marx
R. Sanders
Kline
Keokuk
Iowa
Mesdames
Leon Cohn
R. Haas
J. Selig
E. Haas
M. Kaliski
I. Moritz
T. Kuhn
L. Heidorffer
B. J. Sugar
R. Cahn
L. Goldman
Misses Dot Marx
Bertha Cohen
Jessie C. Sadler
Richard Buchanan Sadler
Briggs
G. B. Cooley
Cupid
Love
Sadler
Jeassell Apgar
Camille Parker
Byrnie Handy
B. C. Dawkins
Jack Harrington
A. B. Tissington
Commission
O. W. Cosby
Shelton
G. Surghnor
J. J. Jordan
L. W. Mobley
J. W. Johnston
B. I. Moody
J. Meek
O. B. Morton
Photographer pairs travel in Monroe illustrate proverb
A man from Shreveport a woman from Little Rock and a couple from Alexandria traveled to Monroe for a photo session demonstrating Emersons idea that a better book sermon or mouse trap can draw crowds even from distant places and regardless of where one lives.
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Bessie Laythe Scovell
Young People’s
Woman's Christian Temperance Union
Minnesota
Monroe
Miss Scovell
Drew
Mesdames Hamilton
Gant
R. B. McMoy
Pat Hamilton
Okaloosa
Bismark Lipsey
West Monroe
R. M. Faust
Logtown
Faust
Bennie Bradford
Forksville
Old Home
Little Rock
Messrs. McClendon
Hamilton and Gant
Shreveport
Alexandria
Emerson
New Orleans
America
Society Dames of
Andrew Jackson
Forksville Correspondence Reports Rain Delays and Illness
Forksville correspondence from Yorksville Louisiana dated April 24 1911 notes farmers behind due to excessive rain. It records Asbery Johnson’s illness improving on foot and mentions friends of Tooke and Minn Grisham facing continued sickness.
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Forksville
Yorksville
Asbery Johnson
Tooke
Minn Grisham
Foley Kidney Pills Promote Kidney and Bladder Relief
Foley Kidney Pills contain concentrated ingredients of established therapeutic value for kidney and bladder ailments. They are antiseptic, tonic and restorative. Refuse substitutes. Sold by Phoenix Drug Store.
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Wilford Adams
Foley
Lexington, Ky
Phoenix Drug Store
Rock Island Tracks Threatened by Rising Saline River
Rock Island lines face washout danger as Saline river level rises near Hermitage Arkansas. Crews and a work train moved in with 700 sacks to reinforce the river dump and save the track crossing. Ouachita river also near danger on county’s south side.
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Hermitage
Ark
Rock Island
Ouachita
Sing Lung Hand Laundry at 415 DeSiard Street
Advertisement for Sing Lung Hand Laundry offering cash terms at 415 DeSiard Street opposite City Market. Promises accepted work with guaranteed satisfaction. Includes incomplete wordings and contact snippet “ee 318mo”.
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Sing Lung
DeSiard Street
City Market
Also Mentioned on This Page
Elks Minstrels
Opera House
West Side
G. L. Mills
Leon Polk
Bastrop
W. N. Potts
J. C. Theus
William Reed
Weeks Iron Works and Supply Company
Eudora, Ark
Alletta Thompson
J. M. Marshall
Sixth Street
Jackson Street
Elodie Blank
Abe Arent
Hudson Lane
G. M. Crook
Meyer Kaufman
Lake Providence
F. Nathan
Sol Nathan
Ben Dawkins
Myrtle Binger
Ruston
C. G. Johnston
Louisville Avenue
Mrs. Kline
Winifred Washburn
Ida Milling
Willyer Foster
Franklin
Henry Bernstein
Miss Milling
Knights of Pyth
Stonewall Lodge
City High School
Emma Sugar
Richard Sadler
T. J. Shelton
Twentieth Century Book Club
Angela Latham
Sugar’s Theatre
Ike Davis
Sugar Theatre
Hays
Davison
Mr. Hays
Elks
Walter Fox
Sig Haas and Sons
the Mealy
Tata
Ferd Levi
New Orleans Coffee Co., Ltd
New Orleans, la
Lieber Brothers
Paul Rieger
Chase & Collens Company
Louisiana
JOS. W. Vestal & Son
Arkansas
Thurman-Morris Business
Monroe, Louisiana
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