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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1909

Page

2

Social Department Week's Calendar and Local Notes

Local notices list Wednesday meetings for Catholic Altar Society and Twenty Century Thimble Club, prayers at Methodist Church, Y M C A Young Ladies Auxiliary, and Baptist Ladies Aid. Also reports of travel, visitors, births, and social events, with brief updates on members and community news across West Monroe and Monroe.

Catholic Altar Society R. C. Prichard Jackson Street Thimble Club B. Grayson Methodist Church Epworth League Young Ladies Auxiliary Mattie Turnley Lee Avenue Baptist Ladies’ Aid B. K. Fluker Ladies’ Aid of the Christian Church the Sunbeams West Monroe Ladies Aid

Modern wall hangings and wallpaper aesthetics

Plain linen and window or door hangings suit a room with bouquet wallpaper. Re verse the design toward printed English dentz with crawling vine or peacock motifs on the surface. Tinted walls are common in homes aided by contemporary decoration.

Decorating lamp shades with china patterns for table colors

An artist can copy Delft ware patterns onto lamp shades for Dutch and rose luncheons. Use flat wash tones and simple lines, with compatible figures like Mother Goose and Little Boy Blue. Create removable transparent frames for future reuse, linking lights to the table decor.

Delft

Parish High School to Open With Three Regu lar Courses

Parish High School will open Monday September 6 offering literary commercial and agricultural programs. A state high school diploma is earned upon completion and allows entry to leading county colleges. Domestic science remains popular with patrons and the manual training department will be expanded for a full educational program. New students meet the superintendent and faculty Friday morning September 3 at Parish High School.

Parish High School

Liver Trouble Remedy Promoted By Dr Caldwell

A long advertisement promotes Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a liver remedy and laxative. It claims quick, gentle action and offers a free test bottle by mail. The piece also mentions a Monticello address and a sports schedule with rounds through Friday.

Dr. Pierce Golden Medical Discovery John W. Lee Pennsylvania Ave Indianapolis Ind Dr. Caldwell W. B. Caldwell Caldwell Monticello, I Foley D. H. Key

School Staff Roster Listed For New Term

Order to be classified before beginning of regular term lists T. O. Brown Superintendent, Jack Hayes Principal, and a group of teachers including Mrs. S. W. Harris Miss Mary C Stearns Mr. C. V. Riser Miss Louise Gilbert Miss Mamie Miller Miss Minnie Johnston Miss Louise Williams Mrs. Mamie Tidwell Mrs. Nellie Wheeler Miss Alice Larche Miss Adell Muir Miss Beatrice Van Horne.

T. O. Brown Jack Hayes S. W. Harris Mary C. Stearns C. V. Riser Louise Gilbert Mamie Miller Minnie Johnston Louise Williams Mamie Tidwell Nellie Wheeler Alice Larche Adell Muir Beatrice van Horne

Women Golf Championship Opens at Homewood Country Club

Chicago reports a large field of top West Coast players at the Women's Western Golf Association championship opening at Homewood Country Club. The event begins with an 18 hole qualifying round, followed by match play and contests in driving approach and putting the next day.

Chicago Western Golf Association West

Birth and reign of Queen Wilhelmina of the Netherlands

The Netherlands born August 31 1880 to King William III and Princess Emma. She ascended the throne in 1896 at age ten under regency. She came of age in 1898 and wed Prince Henry in 1901. In 1901 she birthed a daughter Juliana and heir to the throne.

Wilhelmina of the Netherlands William III Jmma Wilhelmina Hague Prince Henry of Mecklenburg-Schwerin Holland Juliana Louise Emma Marie Wilhelmina

Hicks Capucline advertised as fever reducer

An advertisement promotes Hicks Capucline as a fever reducer and pain reliever for malaria con ditions colds or overheating. The liquid comes in 10 25 and 500 cent prices at drug stores.

Richelieu Brand Canned Goods Touts Purity

Fox Grocer Co announces itself as lead retailer for Richelieu Brand canned goods. Sole agents emphasize purity and availability to customers.

Richelieu Try Hen Fox Grocer CO

Uncle Sam’s men cross Texas march near Dallas

About 2 200 regular infantry cavalry and artillery units march in light order from Dallas toward Holland Texas on a 160 mile cross country trek before boarding trains to Fort Sam Houston. The troops have camped at the fair grounds near Dallas. Foley's Urine Laxative is recommended for indigestion and bowel regulation.

Dallas Texas Holland Uncle Sam Fort Sam Houston Fair Grounds

Steamship Manetania Beats Record For Transatlantic Run

The Manetania, holder of the transatlantic record, arrived in Queentown from New York in four days, fourteen hours, and twenty minutes. The voyage shaved two hours and fifty-three minutes off its previous best time.

New York Queentown Ireland

Eggs! Eggs! Eggs at Fox Grocer Co 20 Cents Dozen

Advertises eggs priced at 20 cents per dozen from Fox Grocer Co. highlighting a sale item with simple pricing details and a local grocery retailer.

FOX Grocer CO

Michigan Day at the Alaska-Yukon- Pacific Exposition

Michigan Day at the Alaska-Yukon- Pacific exposition featured Congressman Diekema and other speakers praising the Wolverine State. Michigan natives in Seattle joined visiting officials to celebrate the event. plus a local note about a large shipment of New Catch Mackerel at W. A. Walker's Progressive grocery.

Michigan Seattle Wash Diekema Wolverine W. A. Walker

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Social Department Howard Harkness Maud Tindall L. C. George Rawhide Nevada Green Walker Ruston the Monroe Mamie Norton Canada Gladys Peevy Calhoun Lucille Vaughan Walnut Street M. M. Robinson The Monroe Mr. S. C. Whitaker New Orleans W. M. Parker West Monroe Robert Blanks E. N. Evans Crescent City Aubrey Green Los Angeles Pete Conway Mr. Conway Sadie Heinburg Alexandria Lena Handy Asheville, North Carolina Mr. J. C. Handy Ed Starsney Virginia North Carolina Irwin Wolf of Bastrop Leon Cohn Paul Keller Biloxi, Miss F. Gross Esther Sugar Waukesha Wisconsin Cora Dubenter George Snelling Co. E. Fauntleroy Shreveport Messrs Clarence Oakley Hal Vaughan Farmerville Pat Murphy J. W. McWilliams Master Reynolds Starksville, Mill Mamie Starkville Claud Marshall Vicksburg C. L. Drew Carrie D Morgan Drew Minden Miss Dee Morgan W. L. Stevens West Side Sarah Robinett Owensburg Kentucky Hamilton College Pythian Sisters W. G. Lawhead Sam Walker Winnsboro R. J. Edwards Oklahoma City Byrnie Handy Bosco Miss Tooke Bienville Parish Jos. Bennett Hunt Avant Laura Avant Ned Fuller Tulane Addie Fuller Cahoun Betty Old River Pine Top Orient Tenderfoot Mother Goose Little Boy Blue Doctor Foster Ouachita Parish J. Lowe & CO Richelieu Brand Luzianne Coffee Orleans
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