Monroe Hosts Wide Range of Local Visitors and Trips
Local society column lists residents and guests traveling to and from Monroe. Louis Selig heads to Fermerville for two weeks, Ella Hill to Farmerville, Jim Peterkin to Cooper's Wells for health, Zulma Jareau returns from Alexandria, and many others visit family in Shreveport, Stuttgart, Laurel, and Memphis. Couples lease homes and plan stays, Agatha Faulk attends a sorority convention in Niagara Falls, and Newcomb delegate Miss Agatha Faulk is honored at the Phi Mu event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mesdames Glover and Sims
Rayvlie
Ella Hill
Farmerville
Carey Calhoun
Bastrop
W. C. Steels
Hudson Lane
Lillien Hanlin
Stuttgart
Ark
Jim Peterkin
Cooper's Well
Zulma Jareau
Alexandria
Agatha Faulk
Baxter Robinson
Monroe
Monroe Hotel
Theodore Marx
New York
T. T. Webb
Newman
Second Street
Ed Everett
J. M. Charles
Louisville Avenue
Geofg
W. Stewart
Hope
Veo. A. Petrie
Annie Mc Lee
West Side
Seline Levy
Tyler
Tex
Liebreich
Shreveport
Brookhaven
Wesley Saunders
Arcadia
Lucile McLeod
Laurel
J. Smith
Rabin
Smith
Missee Camille
Roberta Parker
Lelia Ducerneau
Louis Ducerneau
Eugenia Baker
Clara Hall
Baton Rouge
Lena Dodson Parker
T. EB. Wright
Wright
Fred N. Curry
Rome
Curry
Agatha
Memphis
Jenn
Minnie Russin
J. M. Munholland
Tom Munholland
Tenn
Monroe Picnic Guests Honor Misses Snyder and Moore
Mrs. Phil Chauvin hosted a riverbank picnic across Lazaar's Point with many young honorees from Monroe including Pauline Allen Julia Francis Stubbs Louisia Flournoy Irene Dixon Anna Wooten Laura Louise Fluker Marguerite Hill Helen Alexander Emily Trounsdale Corwlie Ellen Chauvin for Geren In Honor of Misses Snyder and Moore. Dr and Mrs Graham Surghnor then entertained with a dancing party at their home with a three piece orchestra and numerous couples dancing through the evening with refreshments served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. J. Shelton
Jeanette Bateman
Little Rock
Marguerite
Miss Batemen
Miss Bateman
Ruth Washburn
Winifred Surghnor
Vada Speed
Layton Speed
Raymond Renaud
Caro Webb
Monita Clawson
Elise Smith
Dorothy Bird
Louise Faulk
Ruth Harper
New Orleans
Irene Dixon
Kelen Latham
Phil Chauvin
Lazaar’s Point
Ideal J
Monroe
Pauline Allen
Julia Francis Stubbs
Louisia Flournoy
Irene, Dixson
Lloyd Surghnor
Maymie Dell McWilliams
Joe Renwick
Agatha Faulk
George Wright
Zulma Jarreau
L. B. Faulk
Mary Faulk
David Garrett
Lillie Amman
Ulysses Rivoire
Roberts Parker
John Bk. Mason
Camille Parker
Trelevant
Dorothy Petrie
Walker
Angela Letham
H. Petrie
New Vaudeville Theatre Planned in Toronto and Stage Tours
Plays and Players in Toronto announces a new first class vaudeville theatre. Henry Miller heads a national tour with The Rainbow. Louis Masson and Bruce McRae join Cohan Harris and other stars in upcoming productions. William Faversham starts Shakespearean repertory in September. Margaret Anglin, Anne Swinburne, Maxine Elliott, Georgia Caine, and Hal Ford are listed for major season engagements across several cities in classic plays and operetta.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toronto
Henry Miller
Louis Masson
Bruce McRae
Cohan and
Harris
William Faversham
Lane
Margaret Anglin
The Doll Girl to Open at Globe Theatre Aug 18 in New York
Charles Frohman fixes August 18 as opening date for Richard Carle and Hattie Williams in The Doll Girl at Globe Theatre New York. A new playlet The Stolen Courtship by Grace Griswold to be shown early season with Maude Leslie in the lead. Grace George to start a September season in a new American subject comedy by Avery Hopwood. William A Brady arranges Australian appearance for Ready Money Over Night Bought and Paid For and other American successes. Frances Starr ends forty eight weeks in The Case of Becky and rests in Albany. Brady reaches agreement to stage Grand Guignol and Theatre Michel plays at Princess Theatre New York. Thomas Dixon founder of The Clansman sets up his own play production office. His new dramatization of Leopards Spots to premiere in Norfolk Virginia mid September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Frohman
Richard Carle
Hattie Williams
Globe Theatre
New York
Grace Griswold
Maude Leslie
Grace George
Avery Hopwood
William A. Brady
Frances Starr
Becky
Albany
N. Y
Grand Guignol
Theatre Michel
Paris
Princess Theatre
Thomas Dixon
Norfolk
Outfield Stars Highlight Outlaw League Returns
In Gertenrich the Chicago Federals boast a classy outfield. Catcher Gossett fuels the Yankees with reliable play. Davy Jones, now with Toledo, hits over .300 in the American Association. Jake Detabert of Brooklyn climbs to 100 hits in the National League as the Giants showcase strong pitching and power sluggers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gossett
New York Yankees
Davy Jones
Detroit
Toledo
Jake Detabert
Brooklyn
Giants
Cardui touted as remedy for women’s troubles in North Carolina
A Mt Airy woman testifies Cardui relieved years of womanly and stomach troubles after six bottles. The ad urges readers to try Cardui for headaches backaches sleeplessness and fatigue and directs readers to send for instructions and a 64 page home treatment book.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Airy
N. C
Sarah M. Chapell
Cardus
Cardui
Lady Reader
Chattanooga
Ladiss’ Advisory
Tenn
N.C
Long pennant talk and trades move baseball world
A jumble of 1913 baseball notes covers Timcup leading the Texas Oklahoma league in batting, trades sending Dave Morey to Fredericton, Joe Wood out for weeks with a thumb injury, and Wagner and Gibson likely fueling a Pirates winning streak. St. Louis tops Brooklyn, Lavender faces tough year, White Sox eye a world tour lineup, plus a Louisiana court sale notice and sheriff sale details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tincup
Sherman
Athletics
Dave Morey
Dartmouth
Frederitton Club
Joe Wood
Boston Red Sox
Wagner
Gibson
Pittsburgh
St. Louis Cardinals
Brooklyn Superbas
Slim
Sallee
Jimmy Lavender
Jim
Cubs
White Sox
Havana
Meridian Chief orders 48 hour exit for restricted district
In Meridian Mississippi, Police Chief Bludworth, under Mayor Parker, declares strict law enforcement and orders all women in the restricted district to leave the city within forty eight hours. Some arrested by county officers remain bond eligible. others claim lack of authority as homeowners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meridian
M.ss
Parker
Bludworth
Justice Clay
Meridian debates Sunday law enforcement and church exemptions
The city contemplates strict Sunday enforcement with the county grand jury possible indictments against officers. Mayor Parker backs the city attorney’s construction to involve police in enforcement while ministerial leaders push for full law application. A charter amendment may be pursued to address the Sunday feature, Meridian operates under a separate charter but would still follow state statute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Circuit Court
Grand Jury
Parker
Bludworth
Meridian
Guardianship Petition to Remove Minor Property from Louisiana
Mrs Hattie C Littlepage seeks removal of property belonging to minors Joseph Sidney Alice and Benjamin Graham Littlepage from Louisiana. The Sixth Judicial District Court Ouachita Parish cites all interested to show cause within thirty days from first advertisement why the guardian's prayer should not be granted. Pat S Hamilton deputy clerk R O Randle attorney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sixth Judicial District Court
Parish of Ouachita
State of Louisiana
Hattie C. Littlepage
Joseph Sidney
Alice
Benjamin Graham Littlepage
Louisiana
Pat S. Hamilton
Pedestrian Weston Nears His Goal in 1500 Mile Walk
Edward Payson Weston, the famed walker, arrived in St. Paul after leaving White Bear Lake where he stayed with the St. Paul Automobile club. He will spend the night and push on to Minneapolis, where a large demonstration is planned by the Minneapolis Athletic club as the final leg of his 1500 mile trek from New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul, Minn
Edward Payson Weston
New York
Minneapolis
St. Paul
White Beer Lake
Minneapolis Athletic Club
Weston
Dodson's Liver Tone Endorsed as Safe Remedy
Dodson's Liver Tone sold at Phoenix Drug Store for 50 cents a large bottle promises to start the liver without violence. The ad guarantees a refund if not satisfied and claims benefits for constipation biliousness lazy liver and headaches for adults and children alike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phoenix Drug Store
Dodson
Heat and Constipation in Summer Remedies Advised
Heat quickly affects bowels and constipation rises in hot weather. Vary diets with hot foods like soups and fish. Drink water sparingly. Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin is promoted as relief and health booster. Examples include George C. Allen of Reading Massachusetts and Anna Schoff of Baltimore Maryland. Free sample offer by mailing Dr W B Caldwell in Monticello, Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Schoff
S. Washington St
Baltimore
Caldwell
Dr. W. RB. Caldwell
Washington St
Monticello, ii
Cornerstone Laying for Fourteen Story Clubhouse Promises Event
A cornerstone laying ceremony for a new fourteen story clubhouse will be notable. In the afternoon a large tracked field meet will be held at the University of Minnesota athletic field under club auspices. Weston will attend as guest of honor and will deliver a message from John H. Finley to George E. Vincent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Minnesota
Weston
John H. Finley
College of the City of New York
George E. Vincent
Notice of Administration in Rosa Clark Estate
Ann Clark petitions for letters of administration on Rosa Clark's estate in the Sixth District Court. Cause to be shown within ten days why administration should not be granted. Deputy Clerk Pat S. Hamilton signs the order dated July 31, 1913. Scholars Elder Benoit Attorneys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rosa Clark
State of Louisiana
Parish of Ouachita
Ann Clark
Pat S. Hamilton
Elder & Benoit
Atty’s
Nick Clark
Pat
Hamilton
Thornton Opposes Free Sugar Row Hits tariff Debate
Senator Thornton of Louisiana denounces free sugar as undemocratic and vows to vote against the Underwood-Simmons tariff in its present form. The split within Democrats over the sugar plank escalates as Republicans press for amendments while Simmons and Underwood plan a House accord backing key provisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
Thornton
Louisiana
Democratic Party
Grouna
North Dakota
Shively
Indiana
Simmons
Finance Committee
Underwood
House
Wool Bill Provisions On Free Raw Wool Rates
The Senate bill sets raw wool free on December 1, 1913 while woolen goods rates drop to reduced levels and become operative January 1, 1914. The act links immediate effectiveness to passage of the bill.
Notice of Administration for Nick Clark Estate
Sixth District Court seeks letters of administration for the estate of the late Nick Clark, deceased intestate. All persons with a claim or interest must show cause within July 1 1918, or as directed, or be barred. (Seal) Pat B. Hamilton, Deputy Clerk District Court.
Sheriff Sale Notice for Monroe Louisiana
State of Louisiana Sixth Judicial District Court in Ouswitha Parish executes a sheriff sale against Cleo Golquitt by Fox Renaud Grocer Co Limited. On Saturday August 16 1913 at the city courthouse Monroe the property described is One Marquette Electric Piano. Sale requires cash with appraisement. John V Parker Jr Sheriff Monroe Louisiana August 1 1913.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of Louisiana
Monroe
Catalpa Street
John PS Parker, JR
News-Star
Court House
Marquette Electric
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Louis Selig
Fermerville
Anni
Laurie Gadberry
Mrs. Munholland
Munholland
Ruth and
Olig
Spiers
Delhi
Mary Munholland
Lexington
Lunchton
Miss Myrtle Young
Lazvaar’s Point
Winfred Surghno
Louise Fewlk
Debbe Breard
Anne Swinburne
H. H. Frazee
Victor Herbert
the Coquette
Maxine Eliott
London
Louis N. Parker
Joseph
Georgia Caine
Hal Ford
Adele
Jean Briquet
Paul Herve
Bell
Cumberland Telephone
Gertenrich
Chicago Federals
Sheriffs Sale
Fife
Redlight
R. O. Randle
George C. Allen
N. Main St
Reading
Mass
Parish of Ouswhita
Fox-Renaud Grocer Company, Limited
Cleo Golquitt
John VP. Parker, JR
Sherif
Regulator Co
Lamar Bldg
Atlanta
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