Solitary thoughts and social rites in a tangled page
A fragmented reflection on loneliness cites Thoreau and nature before shifting to social minutiae. Harold Monk hosts bridge guests including Mrs. Juanita Spinks of Memphis with luncheon and gifts. The notice lists several attendees and upcoming travels to a Santa Fe ranch and Paducah visits by Misses Wilde Cone and McKain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Monk
Juanita Spinks
Memphis
Tenn
Har- Hag John
Paul Matthews
Mike Winberry
Spinks
Mmes
Reese Major, Jr
W. A. Walker, Jr
Fred Hill
S. A. Collins
Nathan Gaston
C. FE. McKenzie
Harry St. John
W. J. Quiggles
Juanita Spink
City
Bridge
W. A Walker, Jr
Virginia Hotel
Beverly Fauntleroy
Coming Events at Friday Meeting and Socials
The Friday program lists a Teflis grotto meeting at 8 p.m. and a Young Women's Auxiliary event at the First Baptist church with a talk on The Challenge of Changing Africa. The notice names attendees and notes a bridal shower for the future bride Ara Brueck, plus a string of social visits and gatherings involving Mrs Boatner and other locals, with several engagements and a July wedding announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
Ara Brueck
Helen Carr
Africa
Lila Scogin
Alma Hodge
Kate Flanagan
Louise Fitzgerald
Nettie Jackson
Lockwood Webb
D. P. Gerald
F. E. Brueck
Emma Boughton
Ruth Young
Helen Key
Brueck
Phyllis
Local Social Notes Include Alumni and Guests
The column lists residents and visitors in Los Angeles, including a St. Matthew’s school graduate connected to the observatory of music, and mentions Mr. Breard of Pine Bluff Arkansas as a Smith Printing representative. Mrs J H Rester and daughter Elaine visited Dr and Mrs Clifford Johnson in New Orleans and returned home. Mrs W A Ober of Jones Louisiana is a patient at St Francis sanitarium and invites friends to call. Mr and Mrs Jack Purdue of Pine Bluff attended the marriage of Miss Alice Hill and G F Breard in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. M. Boater
New Orleans
D. M. Sholars
Carrie Standifer
Allan
Virginia Root
Henrietta Keplinger
Even Raou
Alice Patricia Hill
O. A. Hill
Grammont Francis Breard
Gremillion
Mrs. Breard
Gulf Coast
Ill
J. H. Rester
Elaine Rester
Clifford Johnson
W. A. Ober
Jones, la
St. Francis Sanitarium
Jack Purdue
Pine Bluff, Ark
Alice Hill
G. F. Breard
Missionary groups hold joint meeting on Christianity in Earnest
The Baptist, Methodist and Presbyterian missionary societies met Monday afternoon at the Methodist church. The Methodist society hosted the event and presented a program starting with a song.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missionary Societies
Baptist, Methodist and
Presbyterian Churches
Methodist Church
Methodist Society
Church group meeting with devotional and readings
A church program featured devotions led by Mrs. George Rinehart and Mrs. Ford with readings by Mrs. Hat tie Geiger and Mrs. T. B. Anderson, and songs including Family Prayers by Mrs. O. H. Futrell and Sheyla Nuttall. Afterward, refreshments were served to a long list of attendees led by Mrs. Royce Ford and including Mrs. J. J. Norris and Miss Velma Harris among many others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Rinehart
Ford
Hattie Geiger
T. B. Anderson
O. H. Futrell
Sheyla Nuttall
Royce Ford
Tyron McFarland
C. H. Littleton
W. D. O'Neal
J. M. O'Neal
A. D. Calhoun
J. J. Norris
W. M. Bagwell
J. L. Spencer
J. Almer Davis
J. A. O'Neal
G. A. Rinehart
R. D. O'Neal
D. F. O'Neal
J. C. Calhoun
G. F. Land
D. E. O'Neal
Lillian O'Neal
C. Henry
H. M. Bagly
J. H. Frazier
L. T. Kirkland
J. N. Gipson
Minnie Hammons
O. W. Hogan
T. B. Alderson
Local Social Notes Highlight Bastrop and Delta Visitors
Bonita Baggett and daughter Patricia Lou return from Bastrop General hospital while H R Downing visits Edwards Mississippi relatives. Shreveport memory Lillian Ponder visits with sister Mrs R H Huff. Doris and Louise Fenton complete vacation from St Francis Monroe and return to duties. Numerous relatives from Met Rouge Minden Houston join a July 24 barbecue hosted by D R Harp at their plantation with Harp family and guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Baggett
Patricia Lou
Bastrop General Hospital
Doris
Louise Fenton
St. Francis Sanitarium
Monroe
Alma Fenton
D. R. Harp
Mary Louise
Virginia
Norma Jean Evans
Met Rouge
L. R. Rankin
Houston
Texas
Cleveland
Greenville
Miss
Cecil
Snipper” Harp
Charles
J. H. Harp
J. W. Montgomery
Jimmy Montgomery
Iris Montgomery
Daniel Evans
Mer Rouge
John Perryman
Minden
Paul Harp
Jewel Estell
Summer visits spread across Monroe and surrounding towns
New Orleans prepares to spend the summer with Mrs. G. L. McMurtray while Miss Cliles Taylor visits in Monroe with Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Biggs. Other guests include Mrs. Robert Kennan of Minden with J. F. Naylor Jr. kin, Miss May Hart in West Monroe with Henry Hart family, and Wilma Stegall with the Bennetts in Bernice. Shipping notes detail Lake Bruin fishing by Paul O’Neal and Harry Hartley, and a chicken supper hosted by Evelyna McKinnis for Floy Knighton of Gibsland with a large guest list.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Cliles Taylor
Mrs. W. H. Biggs
Monroe
Robert Kennan
Minden
J. F. Naylor, Jr
Miss May Hart
West Monroe
Mrs
Henry Hart
Evelyna McKinnis
Floy Knighton
Gibsland
Marion Booth and others speak at local Baptist church
Marion J M Booth of Farmerville delivered an address at the Baptist church Sunday and Mrs M A Treadwell of Farmerville spoke at evening services. Dozens of residents from nearby towns visited relatives here during the week including Mrs Jake Gibson of Sweetwater Texas and Mr and Mrs Sam Dawkins of Port Arthur Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Booth
Farmerville
Baptist Church
M. A. Treadwell
Jake Gibson
Sweetwater
Texas
Sam Dawkins
Port Arthur
Frank Powell
Dallas
Marion
Audrey McDermott
Met Rouge
Dean Colvert to Return Aug 10 from LSU Center
Dean C. Colvert of Northeast Center of Louisiana State University will return August 10 from Baton Rouge where he studied in a summer program. Upon return he will help reopen the local institution mid September as the center’s business office stays open all summer to handle matters for prospective students. Fall registration is expected to be larger than last year due to strong interest across Louisiana and neighboring states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. C. Colvert
Northeast Center
Louisiana State University
Baton Rouge
Lousiana
Peyton Parker Improves in Local Clinic
Peyton Parker, a noted real estate man, shows marked improvement after a gas explosion at his pumphouse two weeks ago. He remains a patient at Vaughan-Wright-Bender clinic with burns mainly on arms hands and part of the body and will stay there for some time longer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peyton Parker
Vaughan-Wright-Bender Clinic
Strahan Attends Meet on Bankhead Act Provisions
E R Strahan Ouachita parish agricultural agent left for Winnsboro Thursday to join a meeting of agents discussing the Bankhead act and provisions of the agricultural adjustment administration act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. R. Strahan
Ouachita Parish
Winnsboro
Rapid-Fire Romance by Evan Evans
The Montana Kid arrives in Merico disguised as a Merican to aid Mateo Rubrie and Brother Pascual in stealing the emerald crown of Our Lady from the governor of Duraya. Rubrie hides at a Duraya residence while Montana rooms at an inn and tries to recruit Rosita with money. Rosita flees after Montana’s bribe offer, and Montana informs Rosita’s father Miguel Santos that she will return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana Kid
Merico
Mateo Rubrie
Pascual
Our Lady
Duraya
Rubrie
Montana
Rosita
Roasita
Miguel Santos
The String Santos Reaches Passage of Theft and Truth
In a Mexican mansion Montana intercepts Benito Garza with a swift gunplay after Rosita’s arrival. The Kid reveals El Reed’s past to Rosita, linking the emeralds to a bishop plot as Garza departs and Montana Teases a future pact with the woman he pursues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benito Garza
Montana
Garza
Rosita
Benito
el Reed
Mexico
Smith Legion Post to Elect Officers in Sterlington
Election of officers for the ensuing year and appointment of delegates to the state convention of the Louisiana American Legion will feature Friday night’s meeting of the Walter L. Smith post of Sterlington Fairbanks. The session will be held at the region home on Bayou DeSiard. The state convention will be held this year at Baton Rouge August 9 and 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisiana Department of the American Legion
Walter L. Smith
Sterlington Fairbanks
Bayou DeSiard
Baton Rouge
Missing College Student Sought in Gettysburg Area
Monroe police seek Clair H. De Vore a Gettysburg College student who disappeared May 29. E H DeVore of 201 Grand Avenue Columbia Maryland offers a $200 reward for information leading to his location. He is 18, 5 feet 9 inches, 150 pounds with a dark complexion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe
Clair H. DeVore
Gettysburg College
Gettysburg
E. H. DeVore
Grand Avenue
Columbia
Missing man described with distinctive features
Man last seen wearing a brown coat blue trousers green sweater tan army shoes and brown hat. He has black hair brown eyes space between upper front teeth and a birth mark on his ankle. Authorities seek public help to locate him.
U S Exports to China Rise Tenfold Since 1900
Despite political and military hindrances United States exports to China have increased about tenfold since 1900. In that year China took $12,533,000 worth of goods from this country, rising to $106,560,300 by 1930.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
China
How To Relieve Athlete's Foot
The parasite attacking the feet between the toes causes itching and inflammation. A pl Mant colored preparation named Tetterine is claimed to soothe quickly and relieve the contagious condition after using a package.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ociet Eve C. Bradford
Sahay
Res
Henry David Thoreau
God
Devil
Eleanor Faulk
Carrie D. Drew
Santa Fe
Jessie Lee McKain
Eva Wilde
Jackson
Mss
Nancy Cone
Wilmot
Ark
J. W Windes
Roberta Neel
Camp Pakentuck
Illinois
Mollie Hill
Paducah
Indiana
Teflis Grotto
Masonic Temple
Mary England
Little Rock
Nancy Helm
Miss England
St. Matthew's P.T. A
Paul Keller
Reese Major, Sr
A. B. Moore
Arkadelphia
George Gunby
Miss Olive Gunby
Sara Ellen Gunby
Billy Hayden
White House
Biloxi
Maggie McIntosh Smith
West Side
State Normal
Natchitoches
Marie Koerner
Oak Grove
J. C. Dollar
Orma Odom
Louise Handley
Otyle
Iclefir
Elaine
White Kid
Continental
Cation
Gloria
Gues
Oxford
DeSiard St
Talley
Marion Talley
Kansas Girl
Hollywood
Choudran
Niel & Bath
Emmett Karston
National Park
Arkansas
Bonita
H. R. Downing
Edwards, Miss
Lillian Ponder
Shreveport
R. H. Huff
Evelyn Brodnax
June and
Nancy Montgomery
Bastrop
Lillian Causey
Miss Lillian Causey
George Fox, Jr
Rev
George Fox
Delhi
Floy Knighton of
Evelynn McKinnis
Ruth Duckworth
Clinton
A. ¥. Tullos
G. L. McMurtray
Wilma Stegall
J. A. Bennett
Bernice
Ralph Brazzel
Ruston
Travis Gilliland
Walter Gilliland
O. I. Gilliland
C. H. Simonton
Loretta Gilliland
Emma Thomas Lishman
King Ingram
Paul O'Neal
Harry Hartley
Lake Bruin
Margaret Fay Slayton
Saline
H. F. Sproles
Margarette Simmons
Faliste Powell
Nellisa Powell
Nedra Franklin
Alice Black
Kathryn Flohr
F. H. McKinnis
Hershall Starks
Owen Starks
Max Thornton
Evra Rundell
Mitchell Black
Aszwell Black
Lance Walmack
Fortson McKinnis
Firman McKinnis
Ernestine Gulley
O. H. Thompson
K. S Thompson
Olive Wheelis
Ike Webb
Comfort
A. D. Jordan and Sons
Billie
Jack
Jim Glass
J. A. Taylor
A. B. Taylor
el Dorado, Ark
M. O. Reeves
Mrs. S. L. Reeves
Downsville
A. G. Everett
Dean Colvert
Strahan
ene _ no. Sant
Evan Evans
Chapter
Santos
Tana
Jose
Besdes
Phi
Harpers& Brothers
Smith Legion Post
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!