Local notices and ads from Monroe area merchants
Various ads and short items note promotional offers from Calhoun visitors to Cal La Lily, Copeland's store price 25 cents per pound for Country Butter, seed oats from Faulk and Clark, bargain days at stationery and Kern's horseshoeing shop, tulip bulbs 30 cents per dozen, and holiday goods at James Larkin jeweler. Local society mentions include West Monroe bishop’s sermon and Knights of Pythias meeting, plus a street sprinkler incident and a fatal thumb shooting incident near Monroe Brick Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Copeland
Arkansas Conference keeps South in church name
Little Rock Ark Nov 29 By unanimous vote the Arkansas Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church South in session at Arkadelphia Ark decided against a resolution to drop the word South from the church name, a move seen as blocking a merger of Southern and Northern Methodists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Rock
Ark
Arkansas Conference of the Methodist Hypiscopal Church, South
Arkadelphia
South
Wanted One First Class Cook and Waiters
Help wanted notice seeks a first class cook and waiters immediately. Inquiries directed to Edwin Hess at the Locks and Dams. May include contact details and location context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin Hess
Locks and Dams
Market Summary of New Orleans New York and Liverpool Rates
New Orleans spots trade at 14 1 4 with quiet sessions and totals of 1550 high and varied closes. New York listings show parities around 14 6 and 14 3 with multiple daily figures. Liverpool markets report 7 68 with 5 000 sales and forthcoming December January and January February terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
Liverpool
Janary
Market steady. cotton supply tight amid crop forecasts
Monroe La December 1 1909 market reports show steady prices with brief gains. British political events had little effect on securities while spot sales fell to 5000 in a day. Egyptian crop estimates drop to 5.2–5.5 million cantars, about 1.1 million bales, shifting world supply reliance toward the US. Receipts remain light across ports, with New Orleans and Galveston forecasts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe
New Orleans
House of Lords
London
Manchester
Alexandria
Egypt
Liverpool
America
Galveston
Santa Claus Landed at The RackeT Store
Dolls golf buggies wagons and toys of every description line of fancy box paper toilet sets mirrors shaving sets necktie and collar boxes chocolate sets glassware cheaper here than elsewhere Smith Bros Lt'd offers holiday goods and novelties for affordable prices and seasonal gifting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smith Bros
Lt’d
Liberal Prisoner Invites Judge Speer for Fried Chicken
Savannah Ga November 30 J W B Wright of Screven County elated by a light sentence invited Judge Speer of the U S District Court to his home to eat fried chicken and fresh country eggs as a celebration after being charged with sending a worthless check through the mails for liquor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Savannah
J. W. B. Wright
Screvens County
Brigadier General Thomas McCurdy Vincent Dies at Home
Brigadier General Thomas McCurdy Vincent, famed as an Indian fighter in the early fifties and a key figure in organizing the North’s volunteer army during the Civil War, died at his Washington home yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Thomas McCurdy Vincent
Volunteer Army of the North
Also Mentioned on This Page
S. W. Pipes of
Calhoun
City
Calla
Faulk and Clark
The
Onroe Sationery Co
Allen’s Pharmacy, Ltd
Monroe Sationery Co
Kern's
Joe Kern
James BB
Larkin, the Jeweler
A. M
Seahning, Mer
Edison
Rolleigh Music House
de Siard Street
Ladies’ Guild of the
Episcopal Church
Latham Seed Co
James E. Larkin
South Grand Street
Keener
West Side
West Monroe
Stonewall Lodge
Knights of Pythias
N L. Boyd
C. B. East
Monroe Brick Company
Columbia
J. E. Larkin
Hull
Union Oil Mill
J. T. Snelling
G. M. Snelling
Atlien’s Pharmacy, Limited
Monroe Furniture Co
69E Furniture Co
Marsets
Close
Ysty
New York
Pigh. Low
Close, Ysty
Grain and Provisions
Chicago
ST. Louis
Windes’ Daily
India
Russia
China
Brazil
United States
Mexico
Ray
Santa Claus
D. H. Key
Bright
William J. Bryan
City School Auditorium
Woman’s Home Mission Society
of the
M. E. Church
Vincent
Esi
Prudentia
Prudential Insurance Company of America
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!