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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 25, 1925

Page

7

Community club and society notes highlight upcoming meetings

Women with Paried Interests announce rephone or mail social items due to limited communication. BPW Club meets Tuesday at 8 pm in Chamber of Commerce rooms. American Legion Auxiliary gathers Thursday at 4 pm at the Legion Home and offers reduced dues to enroll full membership. Cottage prayer meeting Thursday at 7 pm hosted by Circle Three Baptist Womens Missionary Society. Mothers Club and Friday Club meet at local schools and homes. Various residents travel, host guests, and attend events across Monroe and surrounding areas, with many updates on visits, moves, and social engagements.

American Legion Auxiliary Legion The Legion Auxiliary American Legion Us. H. Henderson North Seventh Street Circle Three Baptist Women’s Missionary Society Mothers’ Club St. Matthew’s School R. P. Benton

Cape Revival Moves Through Fall Fashions of 20th Century

Fashion notes by Annette Bradshaw describe capes reviving for fall wear. The article highlights shoulder capes on coats and frocks, showing two models: a brown home spun coat with orange flecks and a black satin dinner frock with a lace cape. Capes add elegance, covering sleeves and accenting necklines, with chiffon dance frocks adopting the trend.

Annette Bradshaw Ike

Ruston Notes features local visits and health update

Ruston notes report Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Folk hosting their father Mr. J. T. S. Thomas of Coushatta who returned home. Eva Hancock, once a sanitarium patient in Shreveport, has come home. Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Sanderson visited friends in Shreveport and Longview and returned Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. W. K. Duncan visited their children.

News-Star Ruston J. T. Folk J. T. S. Thomas Coushatta Eva Hancock Shreveport J. T. Sanderson Longview W. K. Duncan

Calhoun Notes reports revival and community work

CALHOUN Aug 25 Special to News Star. Friends of J H Cloyd of Claiborne plan a courtesy working day to help rebuild his house. Evangelist Harry S Allen of Macon Ga and C P Curry will lead a tent revival starting the first Sunday in September with cooperation from Methodist and nearby churches. A farmers meeting at the Calhoun Experimental Station is set for Thursday at 10:00 with dinner served to attendees.

Calhoun News Star J. H. Cloyd Claiborne Evangelist Harry S. Allen Macon C. P. Curry West Monroe Ruston Calhoun Experimental Station

Rayville Jewelry Firm Change Signals Expansion

Special to the News-Star Rayville Louisiana Aug 25 E O Strahan Winnsboro jeweler buys E B Carson store in Rayville H Bellerbe of Winnsboro to move and run the shop Sept 1 Strahan plans improvements and expanded repairs First class jewelry shop Rayville offer quick repair work W D Bird formerly Dunn now Rayville theater proprietor enters wait on yourself chain store plan Store No 1 opens Saturday Store No 2 to open in Tallulah soon Mrs R T Rhymes and daughter of Albany Ga visiting Rayville friends

Kayville E. O. Strahan Winnsboro E. B. Carson Rayville H. Bellerbe Strahan W. D. Bird Dunn Picture Theatre Sto No. One Tallulah R. T. Rhymes Albany, Ga

White family returns home after southern visit

S N White and family came back yesterday to Mansfield from a trip visiting relatives in Rayville and Winnsboro. Mr Raph S White, wife and daughter Miss Marjorie of Monroe, were also in Rayville. Misses Irma and Elizabeth Langford moved to Monroe where Elizabeth will teach in city schools. Frances Langford departs this week for Athens Louisiana to teach in the high school.

WicClendon West Monroe Marshall Tex B. B. Crimm McClendon Paradise Villa Elizabeth Langford Rayville High School Monroe Georgia Tucker Cchool S. N. White Mansfield Rayville Winnsboro Raph S. White Marjorie Irma Elizabeth Frances Langford Athens

New Oil Prices Cut Again by Standard of New Jersey

New price reductions were announced by the Standard Oil Company of New Jersey lowering gasoline terms across its territory. Tank wagon rates drop to 16 cents a gallon in New Jersey, Baltimore and Washington and 17 cents elsewhere, a 3 to 12 cent cut from early month levels as Gulf and Sinclair pledge matching moves.

New York A. P Standard Oil Company of New Jersey Baltimore Washington, D. C Maryland Virginia West Virginia North South Carolina Gulf Refining Company Sinclair Standard Oil

Camp Fire Girls News Notes

Camp Fire Girls groups meet at Mrs Mitchells home Saturday at 7 30 p m Uke cazook meets tonight at 7 80 with Miss Wilma Spence The second meeting is tonight with Miss Wilma Spence Guardians held at the public library to plan a pow wow next Tuesday preparatory to a ceremonial Friday night next week Camp Walohi camp runs Monday to Saturday next week with fees 450 for Camp Fire Girls and 650 for other girls A ceremonial Friday a week hence at the camp is planned

Grace Benson Wilma Spence Camp Walohi Camp Fire

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