Local social notes highlight visits and travel from multiple families
Mrs F A anderneau and son Aften R Lebdemnbe return home after a day in town. Mrs E E Volmer and children back from Texas with her niece Thelman Hawthorne visiting. Baton Rouge retiree hosts guests. Mose and Julius Wolff and Mrs George Marguerise visit relatives. Rev A R Price vacationing in New Orleans. Price preaches at Trinity Church in his absence. Doris Simon visits Little Rock and Pine Bluff. Lavinia McGuire Lucille Payne head to Wardville for a camp hunt. Thomas O Kelly and Alice return from New Orleans. Will Mitchell party heads to Cooper's Wells for weeks. Charlie Garrison travels with relatives to Bastrop for several days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. R. Price
New Orleans
Rev. Price
Trinity Church
Dr. Copeland
Doris Simon
Little Rock
Pine Bluff
Effie Zanone and Armand Renaud Leave for Biloxi
Mrs. Effie Zanone and Miss Armand Renaud departed this afternoon for Biloxi. They will be away two weeks and will spend their vacation along the gulf coast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Effie Zanone
Armand Renaud
Biloxi
Gulf Coast
Visitors from Columbia Attend City Scene
Misses Bessie Davis Edna Fant and D L Erskine of Columbia visited the city yesterday. Miss Lucille Cloud has returned from Dead Lake after a camp hunt with friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bessie Davis
Edna Fant
D. L. Erskine
Columbia
Lucille Cloud
Dead Lake
New Orleans Man Departs After Business Visit
Mr. F. B. Wendt of New Orleans leaves this afternoon for home after attending to business here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. B. Wendt
New Orleans
King Family Attends Funeral of Mrs Julia King
Mr and Mrs W D King return home after funeral for their mother Mrs Julia King who died peacefully Monday night at the home of Mr and Mrs Dave King in Many She will be interred at Mt Lebanon in the family cemetery Survived by five sons Will D King Monroe J
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. D. King
Julia King
Local Social News Lists Visitors and Out-of-Town Guests
The item chronicles numerous residents and visitors in Bastrop and area. Names include Floyd Lodington Edgar D Shreveport Ernest Minden Marek Minden and extended social movements of families traveling to Manitou Louisville Havana Cuba Houston Bastrop and Chicago with visits to Bastrop, Mansfield, Riverside Heights, and Terryville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd
Lodington
Edgar D
Shreveport
Ernest
Minden
Marek
J. N. Lanier
Mansfield
Hheir
M. G. Spaugh
Riverside Heights
Express Rates to Rise by 12 and a Half Percent
Washington August 14 The Interstate Commerce Commission grants the American Railway Express Company authority to raise rates 12 and a half percent. The move may add about 35.5 million dollars to annual income, with potential further increases to cover wage boosts approved for express workers. Milk and cream rates rise similarly, except where no competing railroads exist, where 12 12 percent is allowed. The commission notes the company received only part of its requested increase and urges contract adjustments to share more revenue with the roads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
American Railway Express Company
Interstate Commerce Commission
Railroad Labor Board
Commission
Geds
Express
This Date in History Highlights 1821 to 1918 Events
A compact chronology lists notable events on various dates: royal funerals in London 1821, Cologne festival 1848, asteroid Ate discovery 1870, Victoria meets Zulu chief Cete vayo 1882, women suffrage 1888, Sarah Polk’s death 1891, Spain turmoil 1917, Lafayette’s 1824 US tour, Bayonne surrender 1830, Scott Memorial 1840, Queen's University Ireland 1850, labor leader J Keir Wardie 1856, Union Pacific completion 1870, Charcot Antarctic expedition 1908, women police recruits 1918, and Arctic apparel notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Queen Carolina
London
Cologne
C. A. F. Peters
Queen Victoria
Cetevayo
Sarah Childers Polk
Polk
Nashville
Murfreesborough
Tenn
Spain
Kansas City
Denver
Montreal Eyes Return to International League
Sporting notes suggest Montreal may rejoin the International League for next season. Grand Circuit meets at Charter Oak Park Hartford will distribute nearly 40 000 in purses to winning owners. In Lawrence Mass boxing fans anticipate a 12 round bout August 14 between Tommy Robson and Mike O Dowd in Mill City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montreal
Charter Oak Park
Hartford
Lawrence
Mass
Tommy Robson
Mike O'Dowd
Mill City
Birthdays of Noted People On This Day
Ex Prince Henry of Prussia and Henry Clews lead a list of notable birthdays today. Frank B. Carvell John Galsworthy Sir John Hendrie and John Shields mark milestone ages, with Albert Spalding Charles Townsend and Charles Comiskey among those celebrated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prince Henry of
Prussia
Potsdam
Frank B. Carvell
Board of Railway Commissioners of Canada
Bloomfield
N. B
Henry Clews
America
England
John Galsworthy
Sir John Hendrie
Ontario
Hamilton
Ont
John K. Shields
United States
Tennessee
Clinchdale
Tenn
Albert Spalding
Chicago
Charles B. Townsend
Michigan
Jackson County
Mich
Chicago American League Club Star Born in Chicago
A Chicago born baseball figure associated with the American League celebrates his 62nd birthday today, marking a long career linked to the city and the sport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago American League Baseball Club
Chicago
Make Plans Now for Home Orchard
Plans for a home orchard are urged by B Szymoniak of the Extension Division LSU. He notes buy trees from a reliable nurseryman and choose varieties that fruit from early spring to late fall. The Extension Division specialists offer guidance on planting pruning and spraying and can assist through demonstration agents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. Szymoniak
Louisiana State University
Baton Rouge
Want Ad Slices Cheaper Rates in The Star
A terse want ad in the Star signals cheaper rates for a variety of needs. Readers are urged to compare prices and act quickly to secure bargains advertised in the notices column.
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the Style Shop, Inc
West Monroe
F. A.anderneau and Son
Masonic Temple
E. E. Volmer
Rel- Hives Ins
Lufkin
Texas
Eee
Eho
Lloyd Surghnor
Messrs
Mose
Julius Wolff
Lilla Wolff
George Marguerise
Bastrop
Guy Shuford
Memphis
Manning McGuire
Lavinia McGuire
Lucille Payne
Wardville
Thomas O'Kelly
Alice
W. L. O’kelly
Will Mitchell
W. R. Mitchell
West Side
Cooper’s Wells
Charlie Garrison
Mrs
Frank Flewellen
Postum Cereal Co., Inc
Battle Creek, Michigan
the Saturday Evening Post
Monroe
Mallory
M. N. Arnold
West Monroe, Louisiana
Robert R. Rhymes
Lucknow
The
City
Emma Hudspeth
Doris Lawhead
Mary O'Kelly
Louisville
Mr. Travis Oliver
Manitou
J. T. Taylor
Farmerville
Tim Tippit
Miss Fannie
Hal Smith
Alice Lineback
G. C Caldwell
Reymond McWilliams
Havana
Cuba
Mrs. J. W. McWilliams
Will Smith
W. Patterson
Justine Norman
Lloyd Vaughan
Houston
Tom Staples
Alexandria
Ruby Coker
St. Francis Sanitarium
Dick Sadler
Ozark Mountains
Riversid
Lyceum Orchestra
Carolyn Morris
Terryville
A. D. Hughes
J. Johnston
Rayville
R. B. Henry
Elsie Nannette
Downesville
Alice Henry
Henry
W. J. Lee
Marshall, Tex
van Browning
Lee
Romaine
Mary Eadie
Miss Eadie
Millimery
News-Star
Ats
Lafayette
New York
Don Carlos
Bayonne
Scott
Edinburgh
Queen's University
Ireland
J. Keir ‘Wardie
Parlistent
Scotland
Glasgow
Sporting Notes
Charles A. Comiskey
Pres
Monroe Furniture Company
Ity
Queen Anne
Chippendale
William and Mary
Monroe Furniture Co., Ltd
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