Friday Socials and gatherings fill Monroe week
Social notices list numerous Friday events hosted by Forsythe McClendon Wynn and others at Baptist and Methodist churches. Weekend meetings include Temple Aid, Cemetery Fund, Pythian Sisters, and a joint Y M H A gathering. Local visitors, anniversaries, and club activities fill pages with community life notes.
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Euchre
A. A. Forsythe
the Sunbeams
The
Baptist Church
West Side
Woman's Foreign Missionary Society of the Methodist Church
R. H. Wynn
Jessamines
Carrie Flournoy
Jesica Jordan
T. E. Flournoy
Temple Aid
Cemetery Fund Asociation
Y. M. H A. Club
Pythian Sisters
K. of P. Hall
Political shifts as 1912 races loom across states
John A. D.x to be inaugurated New York governor on January 2. George T. Oliver of Pennsylvania seeks reelec tion to the Senate. Lafayette Young to become Iowa’s first native-born U S senator. Indiana bids for governor in 1912 with John W. Boehne a Democratic hopeful. Santa Fe hosts New Mexico Democrats December 19 to discuss a state constitutional indorsement. Charles Sumner centennial appeal from New England Suffrage League. Nathan B. Scott eyed as West Virginia GOP governor candidate in 1912. Tariff Commission plans a January Washington convention. Champ Clark and J Frederick C Talbott remain the last Democrat incumbents from the previous era in Congress. National League of Democratic Clubs sets January 9 executive meeting in Washington. Lafayette Young, a Taft ally and world traveler, heads Iowa’s new Senate contingent and is known for after-dinner oratory. Manhattan Club to host din ner for recently elected Democratic governors early January.
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John A. D.x
New York
George T. Oliver
United States
Pennsylvania
Lafayette Young
United States Senate
Iowa
John W. Boehne
Indiana
Eary
Democrats of
New Mexico
Santa Fe
New England Suffrage League
Boston
Charles Sumner
Nathan B. Scott
West Virginia
National Tariff Commission Association
Washington
Champ Clark
Missouri
J. Frederick C. Talbott
Maryland
National League of Democratic Clubs
William C. Willer
Executive Committee
United
Taft
Manhattan Club
Alton B. Parker
Connecticut
New Jersey
Massachusetts
Ohio
Joseph M. Terrell
Box Supper at Claiborne School Fetes Generous Donations
Forksville correspondence notes a seasonal fad with river planters aiding machinery setup. The Claiborne school hosted a handsome box supply festival Friday night drawing patrons and visiting guests from across the community. Miss Ollie Hamilton praised the stellar outcome and generous purchases supported by Pat Hamilton, Prof. Lynch, and Mr Avant.
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Forksville
S. S. Gant
Claiborne School
Ollie Hamilton
Pat Hamilton
Lynch
Avant
Public figure notes Georgia and Massachusetts politics
The text highlights a prominent Georgian public man poised to succeed the late Senator Clay, with a background in both state legislature branches, attorney general, and governor. It also reports Rogers Sherman Hoar becoming Massachusetts State Senator at 23, the youngest in the upper house, plus biographical details of a Quebec notary born 1845 who entered Parliament in 1897 and rose to Liberal whip in 1901.
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United States
Clay
Georgia
Rogers Sherman Hoar
Hoar
Massachusetts State Senate
Massachusetts Feneral Assembly
St. Pierre de Montmagny
College of St. Anne de la Pocatiere
Quebec
Drummond and Arthabaska
Board of Notaries
Province of
Louis Lavergne Named Dominion Senator at 65
Louis Lavergne, recently appointed to fill the vacancy created by Sir George Drummond's death, becomes a Dominion Senate member on his sixty fifth birthday.
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Louis Lavergne
Dominion Senate
Sir George Drummond
Denison and Gibson Art Novelties at Monroe Stationery Co
Complete line of Denison and Gibson art novelties tags and Xmas boxes offered by Monroe Stationery Co Ltd 65 with full display and catalog availability for holiday shopping.
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Monroe Stationery ,O., Ltd
Denison and Gibson
Monroe Stationery Co., Ltd
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S. E. Robinette
Collinston
P. W. Kennedy
Los Angeles
Cal
J. C. Theus
Wilr Peek
Ouachita
Lucile Vaughan
D’armond Breard
Leon Polk
Bastrop
Monroe
W. N. Potts
Ben Dawkins
New Orleans
F. McBain
Floyd
Milledge
Corinne Gahagan
Ruston
Maggie McHenry
A. A. Gunby
J. A. Mhoon of
Girard
Willie McWilliams
Sterlington
G. P. Allen
Col
F. P. Stubbs
Chicago
G. J. Glover
Rayville
Polly
J. W. Smith
Cook Renwick
D. W. Pipes
Clinton, la
Sander- Stubbs
Mary Potts
Shelton of
Battle of
Franklin, Tenn
Henry Colbee
J. T. Scoggin
Ella Hardie
Stubbs
Ty the Baptist
Gether
Twentieth Century Book Club
Sam Allen
South Jackson Street
J. W. Johnston
W. M. Washburn
Surghnor
Mesdames
G. Saughnor
L. Ratcliff
LeDoux Smith
J. L. Adams
D. W. Cosby
A. B. Tissington
S. M. McReynolds
D. W. Faulk
Franklin
Tenn
Wm. Shelton
Gram
Mattie Turnley
Dick Ray
Edith Gunby
Bertie Moore
J. Clayton Johnson
Lane Borden
B. C. Dawkins
J. C. Johnston
Rick Ray
Edith Hudson
Almeta Stewart
Cora Cook
Alice Nelson
Sarah Robnette
Olive Broadway
Alenia Schroeder
H. D. Briggs
J. C. Johnson
B. Dawkins
D. Day
T. G. Easterling
Dick Boutz
Judge Potts
Mrs. Potts
Shelton
W. A. Harrington
W. P. Renwick
J. E. Hanna
W. A. O'Kelly
A. R. Taylor
W. H. de Graffenreid
J. J. Potts
Eleanora Douglass
Igo
Rebecca Gray
William Clark
Alma Summer Potts
Minnie Wood
Thackery
Vanity Fair
North Louisiana Experiment Station
Ivy Watson
Politics
Uziak NE
Luzianne Coffee
Ells
New York City
Boston,Ltd
J. E. Larkin
DeSiard Street
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Masur Bros
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