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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1921

Page

2

Birthday Cake Cut Marks Christmas Shop Event

Nellie Breard cuts the ring as twenty shopping days before Christmas bring merriment. Jack Masur Dick Sadler Jr and others attend games and treats hosted by Mrs D Armond Breard. Attendees include Masur Sadler Williamson Stovall Snelling Kemsley Winston Trousdale Colbert Sparks Davis Miles Pipes Masur Lowery.

Nellie Breard Jack Masur Dick Sadler D’armond Breard Dick Sadler, Jr Joe Williamson Earle J. C. Stovall J. Snelling Frank Kemsley Hugh Winston James Trousdale Henry Colbert James Sparks Victor Davis Douglas Miles Leon Charles Pipes Sig Masur George Lowery

Community events and family notices from Shreveport area

Thursday planned euchre at Frizzell home on Louisville avenue. Miss Francis Major and Carl McHenry wed at First Baptist church at 6 30 pm. Bible Study at Presbyterian church. Friday Barkdall Faulk PTAs meet at the school. Friday Club on West Side. Boy Scouts mothers host Friday night gathering. Saturday music program by Depart ment Club on Arkansas avenue. Mrs J N Knowles hosts bridge for Mrs Willis of Shreveport at 2 30 pm. Monday Educational Department Club meets at Corneil City Hall at 4 pm. Mr and Mrs J W Russell of Shreveport welcomed a son born yesterday. Mrs Russell formerly Miss Aline Faulk. Mr Murray Hudson and wife have a baby girl born yesterday. Mrs H J Fernandez departed for Alexandria to be with her mother. Mrs F Kahn and daughter Caroline return from New Orleans. Mrs C H Trousdale of Shreveport returns home from visit with daughter Mrs Reese Major Jr. West Monroe Parent Teachers League will meet first and third Mondays now. Jack Breard celebrated eleventh birthday with gifts from friends.

R. B. Frizzell Louisville Avenue Francis Major Carl McHenry First Baptist Church The Presbyterian Church Barkdall Faulk School B. Poinbouer Boy Scouts Department Club Francis Faulk Arkansas Avenue J. N. Knowles Bridge P. C. Willis Shreveport

New minister welcomed by West Monroe church group

The Ladies Missionary Society of the West Monroe Baptist church hosted a reception for minister J. R. Reynolds and his wife at the High School auditorium on Tuesday night. Church officers and about three hundred guests attended as Rev. Reynolds gave a warm reply to the welcome. A special musical program followed and refreshments were served by the Missionary Society with help from the Y W A.

Ladies Missionary Society of the West Monroe Baptist Church J. R. Reynolds

Bridge Party Honoring Miss Frances Major Attended by Notables

Mrs. Walsworth hosted a Wednesday bridge party with roses and yellow chrysanthemums. Miss Frances Major wore a dark blue tricotine dress with henna accents and a henna velvet hat. Five games were played. Mrs. Moore won highest score, receiving a pottery fern dish. Second prize went to Miss Updegrove, a Madeira piece, and Mrs. Walsworth presented a mahogany tray to the guest of honor. An ice course accompanied the cards. Guests included Lucy Moore, Katherine Montgomery, Ella May Updegrove, Lucille Dupree, Marjorie Mullin, Caro Webb, Nellie Webb, Ruth Washburn, Lessie Madison, Mary Elizabeth Davis, Mrs. Johnson of Texarkana, Mrs. Boddie of St. Louis, Mrs. Thoman, Mrs. J. Tisdale, Mrs. Reese Major Sr., Mrs. Henry Beidenham Jr., and Mrs. Reese Major Jr.

Walsworth Frances Major Lucy Moore Katherine Montgomery Ella May Updegrove Lucille Dupree Marjorie Mullin Caro Webb Nellie Webb Ruth Washburn Lessie Madison Mary Elizabeth Davis Johnson Texarkana Boddie St. Louis Thoman J. Tisdale Reese Major, Sr Henry Beidenham, Jr Reese Major, Jr Robert Breard Louisa Flournoy Carl McHenry E. T. Lamkin George Gunby Lily Gordon Frances Mayer Shelby Meek Tom Newton Ivy Faulk Will Gladney Aubrey Green Malcolm Beidenham Horace Hale Miss Rogers George Zeigan Louise Theus Debbie Breard Sara McCloud Newton Moore Alex Young Frenean Surguind Bernice Nicholls Henry Blanks R. B. Sadler C. D. Oakley Francis Faulk E. S. Maupin R. D. O'Donnell Joe Washburn Armand McHenry H. D. Briggs F. G. Hudson Courtney Oliver Philip Gayle Charles Phillips

McHenry Bridal Party Hosts Cotillion at Riverside Club

Lenore reports on a wedding rehearsal reception at the County Club hosted by Dr and Mrs Armand McHenry. Guests admired chrysanthemums and ferns, supper was served, and a late cotillion followed with toasts to the bride Frances Major and groom Carl McHenry.

McHenry Seni Armand McHenry

Stores Close for Funeral of Ferris Kalil

Funeral notices declare stores will close Friday December 2 in honor of Ferris Kalil. Participating shops include Mike John Thomas Bros John Fred Kalil and Brothers Elias and Son M Abboud D Selgman Jos Mickel and Bros F Kalil Albert Ellis R Cristo Charley Meyers at United Savings and Loan reports a humorous office exchange. The Tulsa Spirit notes a colored man seeking a phone while discussing employment. The next New Jersey legislature will include two women members.

Ferris Kalil Mike John Thomas Bros John Fred Kalil and Brothers Elias & Son M. Abboud D. Selgman Jos Charley Meyers United, Savings and Loan Company Charley The Tulsa Spirit

Various Historical Milestones and A Quirky Dining Muddle

A run of historical notes from 1699 to 1919 highlights William Penn's return to Pennsylvania after 15 years, the Paris Commune church closures, Pope Pius VII honoring Captain Forrest for rescuing Christians, Sir Thomas Brisbane as Australia governor, Pedro I crowned emperor of Brazil, Hudson Bay Company relinquishing its governance monopoly, a rare snowfall near Punta Rassa Florida, and the Prince of Wales's London return. A tourist tale from Toursine ends with a waiter mistaking tea for coffee.

William Penn Pennsylvania Paris Pius VII Captain Forrest Sir Thomas Brisbane Australia Pedro I Brazil Hudson Bay Company Dominion of Canada Punta Rassa Florida Key West Prince of Wales London

Otto Kahn Reflects on Postwar Motoring Inns

Otto Kahn, the New York financier, said on his return from France that motoring in postwar days resembles France with many wayside inns. He commented on travel conditions and the hospitality encountered during the journey.

Otto Kahn New York France

Also Mentioned on This Page

Eva’c. Bradford Corneil Chamber of City Hall J. W. Russell Russell Aline Faulk Mr. Murray Hudson H. J. Fernandez Alexandria Mrs. F. Kahn Miss Caroline New Orleans C. H. Trousdale Parent Teachers’ League of West Monroe Jack Breard U. S the Millsaps Co., Inc Cotillion Club Riverside Country Club Styles Lenore Miss Twenty West 40Th Street New York City Poyland Bailey’s Santa Claus Jackson Sr New Jersey Toursine Petit de Sloan Pi Poe Ven INS’ Pharmacy Nyal ‘Store Ouachita National Bank Besa Ladies’ Society Brown Brown and Blal Dxfords Price Cut Price Shoe Store DeSiard Street Mroe, Louisiana
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