Social Department Notes and Local Guests
Monday at 5 p m the Woman s Society of the Presbyterian church meets at the church. Col F P Stubbs spends a few days at the State capital. Mrs J Hirsch will leave soon for Natchez to visit relatives. Mr J W Platt of Cudahy Packing is confined at home by illness. Mere Harry Oliver returns from a week s trip to Mrs A L Smith of Sterlington. Miss Marjory Myatt visits her aunt Mrs S W Harris for a week. Little Miss Lucile Godwin returns from Bastrop to her aunt Mrs Tom McCreight. Mr A H Gladden Jr leaves for Oak Ridge to visit grandmother Mrs M K Evans. Mr E R Roberts of Fort Worth former Monroe resident is here visiting relatives. Mr M R Greenheimer of San Angelo a business visitor registered at the Star hotel. Mrs C C Burch of Rayville visits Monroe amid city sales. Miss Virgie Sue Patterson of Bastrop to visit Miss Lila Gladden for a week. Mrs Clinton and Miss Leila Clinton of Ruston visit the West Side and stay with Mrs C F E Granberry. Judge and Mrs W N Potts Mrs Flie Clark and Master William depart for Biloxi to join Miss Mary Potts and Mrs Elenora Douglas.
Prize slogan contest prize now available
The awarding of the prize in the slogan contest is now on, and when the judges have made a decision, the $10 will be forthcoming. Mr. and Mrs. Tom Sullivan and baby daughter will leave tomorrow for Lima Ohio for a month's visit to Mrs. Sullivan's relatives. Mrs. Florence Starts and son Master Chas. Starts, who have been visiting in New Orleans and points in Mississippi, are expected home Tuesday next.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Sullivan
Lima
Ohio
Florence
Chas. Starts
New Orleans
Mississippi
Maggie Richardson
Texas
Judge A. Willis
Fishing trio returns home from Fish Creek expedition
Local notes recount Mark Sidney Stroud Arthur Tissington Nell McHenry and Master Lee Smith arriving home after a week of angling at Fish Creek. Miss Minne Faulk, formerly with Met Rouge public school, now a Kirksville Osteopathy student, anticipates graduation in eighteen months. Tomorrow the Baptist church opens a new building, and the Mothers' Club held a farewell for Mrs. T. G. Betty with a large, flower-filled reception at Mrs. Graham Surghnor's Pine street home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs
Mark
Sidney Stroud
Arthur Tissington
Nell McHenry
Lee Smith
Fish Creek
Minne Faulk
Met Rouge
Miss Faulk
College of Osteopathy
Kirksville
Mio
Kirkville
Rouge Democrat
Mothers’ Club
T. G. Betty
Graham Surghnor
Pine Street
Wilton Holbrooke McHenry
Jefily
Reily
Monroe
Traveling salesman praises Dr King’s New Life Pills
A Vermont salesman, E. E. Youngs of Berkshire, reports relief from constipation and indigestion after using Dr King’s New Life Pills. He claims the remedy is unequaled for stomach liver or kidney troubles and notes the price is 25 cents at all dealers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. E. Youngs
E. Berkshire
Dr. King
Anniversary of New Ulm Massacre Observances Rise
In New Ulm Minnesota citizens prepare for a week of events commemorating the 1862 defense of New Ulm and Fort Ridgely against the Sioux uprising known as the New Ulm Massacre. The piece notes a separate fifty year marker recalling a Meeker County act that sparked regional conflict.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Ulm
Minn
Fort Ridgely
Acton
Meeker County
Better Than Spanking Bed Wetting Ruse Claims Free Home Treatment
Mrs M Summers of South Bend Indiana offers a free home treatment for bed wetting claiming a constitutional cause and asserts the method cures children adults and elderly with daytime or nighttime urinary difficulties. She invites mothers to write for full instructions without sending money.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Summers
Box W. South Bend
Ind
New Ulm semi centennial brings pioneers homeward
A large homecoming week unfolds with a German Day parade and memorials. About 150 surviving New Ulm and Fort Ridgely defenders to reunite, plus visiting pioneers from Nicollet, St Peter, Mankato, and Te Sucur. Governor Eberhart and Congressman Hammond set the program amid concerts, banquets, and fireworks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Ulm
Fort Ridgely
Nicollet
St. Peter
Mankato
Te Sucur
Minnesota
Turner Hall
Eberhart
Hammond
Davis
Reuter
A. J. Alvin
Out Snelling
Emperor Francis Joseph to mark 62nd birthday at Ischl villa
Emperor Francis Joseph will celebrate his 62nd birthday quietly tomorrow at his summer villa in Ischl. Public celebrations are planned to follow later, with details scarce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franc
Joseph
Vienna
Francis Joseph
Ischl
Kidney Pills Cure Urges Told By Lawrenceville Man
Robert W. Herter of Lawrenceville Missouri says two years of kidney trouble ended after using Foley Kidney Pills. He took three bottles and obtained a permanent cure and recommends them to all. Sold by Phoenix Drug Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert W. Herter
Lawrenceville
Foley
Phoenix Drug Co
St John Prepares to Welcome Duke of Connaught
St John New Brunswick August 17 preparations are complete for the arrival of the Duke of Connaught and his party aboard the Earl Grey. The entourage will attend Trinity church services with artillery guards then join a city tour luncheon at the Union Club a Rockwood Park visit and a public reception at the court house before departing for Fredericton on Tuesday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. John
Connaught
N. B
Duke of Connaught
Earl Grey
Regiment of Artillery
Trinity Church
Court House
Union Club
Rockwood Park
Fredericton
England's Gunner Moir to Meet Curran in Wales
Ex-champion Gunner Moir and P. O. Curran are set to box in Wales on September 2. Eddie Murphy failed to induce Packey McMarland to another bout and returned to Boston. Jim Flynn declares no future matches with colored fighters, claiming bad luck in such bouts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gunner Moir
England
P. O. Curran
Wales
Eddie Murphy
Packey McMarland
Boston
Jim Flynn
Jim
Receiver Postpones Monroe Drug Co. Asset Sale
By order of the referee the sale of the Monroe Drug Co. and related assets is postponed to a future date to be fixed by the receiver. Dated August 16, 1912, A. A. Porsythe, Receiver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe Drug Co. Et al
A. D
Jumps From Wagon Ends Farmer H. J. Phillips Life
Delhi La August 16 An accident near town kills white farmer H J Phillips about fifteen miles from the city He jumped as the horse ran away striking his head and bleeding from eyes nose mouth and ears He died within minutes Two companions also jumped injuring one arm The other man remained with the wagon and stopped the horse in town Phillips body was prepared for burial
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delhi
H. J. Phillips
Mr. Phillips
Chamberlains Remedy Promoted By Indiana Writer
Lindsay Scott of Temple, Indiana, endorses Chamberlains Cotic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as meritorious. The ad notes the remedy is for sale by all dealers and implies wide effectiveness for stomach ailments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Lindsay Scott
Temple
Ind
Also Mentioned on This Page
Social Department
Woman's Society of the Presbyterian Church
Col
F. P. Stubbs
Mrs. J. Hirsch
Natchez
J. W. Platt
The
Cudahy Packing Company
Ness
Mere
Harry Oliver
A. L. Smith
Sterlington
Lucile Godwin
Tom McCreight
Bastrop
A. H. Gladden, Jr
Oak Ridge
M. K. Evans
E.R. Roberts
Fort Worth
M. R. Greenheimer
San Angelo
Star Hotel
C. C. Burch
Rayville
Our City
Virgie Sue Patterson
Lila Gladden
W. N. Potts
Fliie Clark
William
Coast
Mary Potts
Elenora Douglas
Biloxi
Sarah McLeod
Ruston
B.C. Dawkins
Laurel, Miss
T. G. Reily
Eugenia
Master T. G. Jr
Jonesville
Snookums” Smith
Butterick Pulishing Co
Butterick Building
New York
Tony Wimonas
DeSiard Street
J. A. H. Wharton
Nemo
Nemos
Paris
Stout
Lastikops
Asia
Palace
State
German Alliance
Archduke Francis
Ferdinand I
Ferdinand
Austria
Hungary
Kossuth
Charles Albert
Sardinia
Italy
France
Lombardy
Elizabeth
Bavaria
Rudolph
Jericho
Bartimaeus
Timaeus
Tre
Jesus of Nazareth
Jesus
David
E. Walsh
Lyceum Theatre
A. A. Porsythe
Vienna Bakery Comb
Grand St
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