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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1922

Page

2

Sunday Sacred Concert and Local Club Meetings Schedule

The community calendar lists a Sunday Sacred Concert at 8 p.m. at the First Methodist Church. A Georgia Tucker Parent Teachers League meeting is set for 3 p.m. Monday, followed by Eastern Stars at 7:30 p.m. at the Masonic Temple. Tuesday hosts Grace Church Guild circles at 2:30 p.m. and a rectoral meeting. The Ladies Aid and Cemetery Association meet at 3 p.m. at the Temple Annex, with Baptist Woman's Missionary Society gathering at 3 p.m. Wednesday features Parish School PTA in the school library with a social.

First Methodist Church Georgia Tucker Parent Techers League Eastern Stars Masonic Temple Grace Church Guild Ladies Aid and Cemetery Association Temple Annex The Baptist Woman’s Missionary Society Parish School Parent Teachers Association

December Calendar Highlights Social Gatherings and Visitors

December events list cotillions and dances at the Country Club and Elks Club. Notable entrants include Miss Mary Lee Sullivan and Miss Fern Hickey of Port Huron Michigan, with Mrs. Haas and Mrs. Leibreich hosting relatives visiting through New Year.

Thomas Sullivan Mary Lee Sullivan Fern Hickey Port Hiron Michigan Country Club The Elks Club Palmer Kellogg Memphis Tenn Lotus Club Robert Long Keellogg Judson W. Smith Mary Smith B. R V First Baptist Church

Bank VP Higgins Guest at Thanksgiving Dinner

Mr Higgins vice president of the First National Bank of New York City attended Thanksgiving Day dinner hosted by Mr and Mrs Travis Oliver.

Higgins First National Bank of New York City Travis Oliver

Thanksgiving visits from area residents

Mr. E. H. Gayton spent thanksgiving in Alexandria with his family. Mrs. A. A. Willingham of Ruston is spending a few days with Mr. and Mrs. Foster Bond. Miss Mildred Morton is visiting New Orleans in the home of Rev. and Mrs. W. A. Jordan. Mr. and Mrs. D. A. Breard Jr and an interesting family spend the weekend at the McGowan Club house with several family groups present.

Alma Summer Potts Sophie Newcomb College New Orleans Mrs J. J. Potts E. H. Gayton Alexandria A. A. Willingham of Ruston Mrs. Foster Bond Mildred Morton Mrs. W. A. Jordan D. A. Breard, Jr McGowan Club

Kellogg Grisham Nuptials Promised To Dazzle Monroe

The Kellogg Grisham wedding in Monroe features prominent society guests from here and beyond. A distinguished list of bridesmaids includes Emma Louise Biedenhar Pauline Allen Emily Trousdale Charlotte Sholars Satchie Sholars Generva Washburn Ann Wooten Frances Stubbs Louise Theus Lilly Blanks Clarks Gussie Ray Ross Harriet Seagle Glyndred Seagle Peddie and others. Marion Grisham is maid of honor with Mrs Willard Robert and Mrs J Y Sanders as matrons of honor. Dorothy Oglesby of Winnfield is ring bearer. Carolyn Stubbs and Barrer Mae Walsworth serve as flower girls.

Kellogg-Grisham Monroe Emma Louise Biedenhar Pauline Allen Emily Trousdale Charlotte Sholars Satchie Sholars Genevra Washburn Ann Wooten Frances Stubbs Louise Theus

Thanksgiving Day Dinner Hosted by Mr. and Mrs E Roberson

Mr and Mrs E Roberson entertained several friends at a noon Thanksgiving Day dinner. The table featured yellow chrysanthemums in a basket and a sumptuous turkey dinner was served. Guests included Mr and Mrs Bethencourt Mr and Mrs C F Hall Mr and Mrs Alex Ryan Miss Gaby Carr and Mr Edward Dillard. An afternoon of music and lively conversation followed.

E. Roberson Bethencourt C. FE. Hall Alex Ryan Gaby Carr Edward Dillard

Miss Ila Taylor Weds Mr. Marshall Case in Swartz

Miss Ila Taylor and Mr. Marshall Case of Swartz, La., married Thursday afternoon at the groom’s uncle Rev. J. W. Thompson’s home. The ceremony was in the presence of a few relatives and friends, after which the couple left for their Swartz home.

Ila Taylor Marshall Case Swartz J. W. Thompson

Carnival and Play Fest Lights City High School

The City school foyer glittered with carnival decor as seniors led a high school wide fête. Students in festive garb hosted booths while acts like A Student's Version of Faust and Gobbo and His Monk wowed the crowd with music and performance.

Blue Beard Faust Agnes Allen Alice Washburn Mephistopheles Annie de Graffenreid Marguerite Frances Germany

Woman Acquitted Slayings Tries Suicide in Gotham

Olivia M. P. Stone, acquitted of the Ellis K. Rikaid slaying, attempted suicide by poison shots last night in New York. She improved but remained critical, telling doctors her act stemmed from nursing license fears and brooding over killing the man she loved. She added she would do it again if needed and said she killed him because she loved him. Stone lacks funds.

New York Olivia M. P. Stone Ellis Kay Rikaid Cincinnati Kinkaid Miss Stone

Tragedy and Comedy Highlight Freshman Play Fest

The Chinese presentation Wo Wo and Sing Sing featured two lost children in the woods. A Freshman sketch The Seniors as we see them drew laughs. Louise Graves portrayed Frances Germany in varied moods. Frances Wright and assistants organized a successful gala, with a spring carnival promised to match the recent event.

Louise Graves Frances Germany Frances Wright

Sacred Concert at Methodist Episcopal Church

A sacred concert will be rendered at the Methodist Episcopal church at 8:00 next evening. The program includes organ preludes, hymns, prayers, and a series of solos and anthems featuring Miss Boyce, Miss Keller, Mrs. Love, Mrs. Whitfield, and choir leader Miss Louise Endem with organist Victor Charles.

The Methodist Episcopal Church Salome C. Marks Joycelyn Miss Boyce Sullivan Ralp Baldwin Miss Keller Mascagni Miss Endem Mrs. Love Lord M. Watson Victor Charles Mrs. Whitfield Miss Louise Endem

Twelfth Annual Farmers Week Planned at LSU

The twelfth annual Farmers Week will be January 8 to 13 at Louisiana State University. Attendees include farmers, home demonstration agents, and U S Department of Agriculture specialists. The program emphasizes practical farming lessons on horticulture, silos, purebred animals, farm management and rising incomes.

Louisiana State University W.R. Dodson W. R. Perkins U. S. Department of Agriculture Washington New York State College of Agriculture State College of Agriculture Louisiana

Changes in Kaiser Household Under Princess Hermine

Princess Hermine reshapes Doorn estate by replacing court marshal Count Von Molkte and planning broader mobility for Kaiser Wilhelm II. Dr Haerbner the court physician is set to depart for private practice in Amsterdam. Hermine enjoys daily walks, mingles with locals, and gains favor in Doorn.

Associated Press Holland Princess Hermine Count von Molkte von Molkte Hermine Doorn Castle Wilhelm Doorn Haerbner Amsterdam Doorne

Marines Fail to Find Canaries in the Canaries

In Gibraltar on December 1 the Pittsburgh sailors report canaries scarce in Las Palmas and throughout the Canary Islands. The Marines note the Islands are named for dogs not birds, and they joke about shipping home canaries for loved ones while awaiting a visit to a U S bird shop.

Canaries Gibraltar Canary Islands U. S Pittsburgh Las Palmas Ireland United States

French industrialists seek central European metal trust led by Eugene Schneider

A Central News dispatch from Berlin reports French industrialists negotiating with German businessmen to form a large metal trust in central Europe under French leadership. Eugene Schneider is described as the leading spirit, aiming to dominate industries across Italy and several Central European countries, possibly surpassing the United States Steel Corporation in size. German industrial leaders hope such Franco German cooperation could influence reparations.

Associated Press London Europe Berlin Eugene Schneider Italy Jugoslavia Czecho-Slovakia Austria Luxembourg Sarre United States Steel Corporation

Romanian Queen to travel to Athens amid Greek crisis

A Belgrade dispatch to Le Matin reports the Queen of Romania will depart Saturday for Athens via Belgrade, amid the strife between her son-in-law King George of Greece and the Gonatas government.

Paris Matin Belgrade George Greece Gonatas Athens Romaia

Wanamaker Condition Steadies, Report Says

Philadelphia December 2 John Wanamaker merchant and former postmaster general remained gravely ill at his home with no perceptible change overnight physicians bulletin today said last night bulletin noted improvement in every way no new developments reported by doctors at Wanamaker residence

Wanamaker Philadelphia John Wanamaker

Rise of Sheep Farming In New Brunswick Province

The growing sheep industry in New Brunswick is seen as a forthcoming key economic sector. Experts note favorable conditions and potential for expanded farming activities, signaling renewed agricultural diversification and job opportunities in the region.

Province of New Brunswick

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