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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1911

Page

2

Social calendar highlights Monroe eventful week

Week's calendar notes Miss Edith Hudson hosts Five Hundred Club. Various social visits include Miss Olivette Broadway returning from New Orleans and Mrs. J. A. Powell visiting Sinope. Death of Mrs. Percy Kennedy linked with Monroe relations. Black and Gold win Monroe over Alexandria 16 to 5 in Turkey Day game. Thanksgiving dance and Elks Club reception mark festive Midwest social season.

Edith Hudson Five Hundred Card Club Arthur Tissington A. B. Tissington Ruth Williams Delhi High School Mollie Tatum Monroe Alexandria Forsythe Park Monroe City Ouachita River

Horses and Mares Arrive at Maroney and Morrison's Stables

A car load of Northeast Missouri horses and mares including saddle horses and farm mares is offered for inspection at Maroney and Morrison's Stables located at 163 Ww. H. M. Brown. Drivers and well bred stock available for viewing.

Northeast Missouri Maroney and Morrison’s H. M. Brown

Ends Winter's Troubles Bucklen’s Arnica Salve Ad

A winter remedy claims relief from frost bite sores chapped skin and related conditions. Bucklen’s Arnica Salve is advertised as a powerful healer for burns boils piles cuts sores bruises eczema and sprains available for 25 cents at druggists.

Bucklen

Strayed or Stolen From Richland Plantation Near Monroe

Two brown mare mules are missing from Richland Plantation eight miles north of Monroe. One is about 17 hands, 7 or 8 years old, with a scar on the left hind ankle and a harness-kicking tendency. the other is about 15 hands, 12 to 14 years old, ears lop and fox trots. Reward offered for recovery. Also note a testimonial about Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets curing constipation. For sale by druggists.

Richland Plantation Monroe Bristol Tenn Thos. E. Williams Middleboro Chamberlain

Monroe Aerie 394 Eagles Meet Promised Wednesday Night

Attention Eagles A meeting of Monroe Aerie No 394 F O Eagles is set for Wednesday at 8 oclock Nomination of officers and other business will be transacted Members are urged to attend Secretary John J Mullin 28 21 When feet are wet and cold Chamberlains Cough Remedy and hot foot baths help ward off severe colds sold by all druggists.

Monroe Aerie No F. O. Eagles John J. Mullin

International opium conference convenes in The Hague

Delegations from many nations gather in The Hague to press for uniform laws to curb opium production, distribution, and shipment. Bishop Brent heads the American group with Dr. Wright and Henry F. Finger among members, while officials from Britain and India attend as noted advisors.

The Hague International Opium Commission Shanghai Bishop Brent Philippines Hamilton Wright Maine Henry F. Finger California Frederic L. Huidekoper Washington, D. C Clementi Smith William Stevenson Meyer Government of India William Grenfell Max-Mueller Pekin William Colins

Chamberlain's Liniment Promoted for Sprains and Aches

An advertisement extols Chamberlain's liniment as effective for sprains bruises and rheumatic pains. It asserts reliability and recommends purchase at all druggists.

Chamberlain's

Willimantic Mayor Dunn Favored by Both Parties

Danny Dunn, former newsboy, likely keeps his job as Willimantic mayor after the Republican city convention declined to nominate a challenger. Dunn, a Democrat, enjoys broad cross party popularity as no opponent was nominated.

Danny" Dunn Willimantic Conn Dunn

Massachusetts Teachers Association Holds Sixty Seventh Meeting

A large attendance marked the sixty seventh annual meeting in Huntington Hall Boston with notable speakers including John H. Finley of the College of the City of New York Charles Zueblin of Boston John M. Thomas of Middlebury College and C A Presser Massachusetts deputy commissioner of education.

Boston Mass Massachusetts Teachers’ Association Huntington Hall John H. Finley The College of the City of New York Charles Zueblin John M. Thomas Middlebury College C. A. Presser Massachusetts

Telegraphers win pay raise and shorter hours at B&O routes

Telegraphers on the Baltimore and Ohio and Baltimore and Ohio Southwestern railways secured about six percent wage increases, shorter hours, and a $75,000 lump sum. Prior to organization blacksmiths in Atlanta earned 25 cents an hour for ten hours daily, now 38 cents an hour for nine hours.

Baltimore and Ohio Baltimore and Ohio Southwestern Railway Blacksmiths Atlanta

Cardui Told To Save Life In Womanly Trouble

A Rivesville West Virginia letter describes three years of back and side pain, sleepless nights, and ineffective medical help. The writer claims Cardui cured her and urges others to use it, noting its fifty year history of relieving womanly distress and offering a further instruction booklet from Chattanooga Medicine Co.

Rivesville W. Va Dora Martin Cardus Cardui

Cumberland Telephone adjusts billing by mail for Monroe subscribers

The Cumberland Telephone and Telegraph Co of Monroe Louisiana adopts a monthly mail billing system with prepaid envelopes. Bills are due by the 10th each month and a 5 percent discount applies for annual prepayment. Also promotes Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as a safe, non narcotic cold treatment suitable for babies and adults.

Cumberland Telephone & Telegraph Co Monroe, la

Doc's Meat Market Changes Hands In West Monroe

Mr J M Rasberry leaves Doc's Market West Monroe. G C Moore partners with Hardy Heard a seasoned butcher to run the business. Heard promises prompt careful service with delivery to Monroe and West Monroe. He seeks continued customer support and loyalty.

J. M. Rasberry West Monroe G. C. Moore Hardy Heard Heard Mr. Heard Monroe

Shuberts engage Virginia Earle for lead in The Wedding Trip

The Shubert organization announces Virginia Earle has been engaged for a leading role in The Wedding Trip. The casting signals a major stage production with Earle joining a prominent company for the forthcoming show.

The Shuberts Virginia Earle

Spoil the Job with Bad Paint Warns of Devoe Bluffs

The piece quips that choosing a poor paint ruins a house barn and fence forever. It warns against delaying painting and exposes sellers bluffing about price and quality. It suggests there may be no equal to Devoe and playfully questions where such a rival could be.

Devoe

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Andrew Johnson Calhoun City Boomer Myatt Columbia Mrs J. A. Powell Sinope Carl Walker Zola Young Selma Lizzie Littlepage Bosco O. B. Morton Lady Bird Dixon Lula Bradley Lucile Meredith Bethel Clark Vicksburg George A. Parker Second Street John Meyer Landernan J. B. Colvin Elaine DeGraffenried May Duty West Side Maud Flowers H. R. Speed Geo. H. Dismukes Junction City Messrs L. W. Craig Max Brodnax Ruston Walthen Johnston Dermott, Ark National Packing Company C. B. Johnston J. R. Kilgore Robert Lewis Farmerville R. J. Rosbury Ella Cook Bernice Maggie Richardson Calhoun School A. Willis Josephine Keller Grayson E. L. Owen Hanna Stuart Beaumont Texas Kenneth Stuart Breard Street R. N. Churchman Charley Churchman Brown Stave Co Henry Blanks Masters Edelle and Whitfield James Bennett Blankston Goudie Mr. Blanks Percy Kennedy Delhi Shreveport Sanitarium Kennedy J. C. Theus Annie Abbington David Abbington Elks Club Hudna'l Patty Tyndal Madeline Marx Mary Reiser Blanch Granary Fanny Haas Foster Minnie Starts D. A. Haas F. G. Hudson, Jr Henry Haas B. W. Sperry Thomas Annie Wyndes Hopkins George Wright Roberta Parker Horace Fluker Marie Apgar Messaline Julia May Brodnax Francis Wyndes Louise Hodges Eloise Ethidge Helen Dixon Eula Pear! Clark Joe Smith Adeline Haas Adelia Nenny Hilda Baer Lizzie Schulze Phyllis Cummings Olive Dawkins Marion Lee Russell Missy Myrtle Young St. Cumb Ark O Ford Levi Stationery Co., Ltd Santa Claus DeSiard St Mrs. Martin N. B Chattanooga Medicine Co Chattanooga Lyceum Orchestra Curt Wiehe St. John St Cumberland Tance Just Rexall Monroe Drug Company Penick & Forp., Lrp Doc’s Meat Market BEST W.le Gave Souar W. L. Douglas Shoe Phoenix Drug Store Grosmar Medicine Co T. Louis, Mo
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