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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1928

Page

5

Christmas shopping rush harms Monroe shopgirls

In Monroe a plea to finish Christmas buying early aims to ease the burden on shopgirls. The piece notes glittering windows, crowds, fatigue lines, and last minute panics as the holiday rush approaches, urging timely purchases to spare workers and celebrate the season without excess strain. It also lists local social events and community notices from clubs and gatherings around town.

Monroe Fairyland Nowerything

Local social notes and engagements in Riverside area

Ill Mo improves as Riverside Golf Club postpones luncheon to December 11 due to Mrs. Millsaps father Dr. Mercer Logan's death. Regular ladies golf tournament proceeds tomorrow. Annette Hackley and Curtis McFarland wed in Delhi last month. they plan to settle in town with McFarland at Louisiana Power Co. house. Social gathering at Chase home with Bunco and dance numbers. numerous friends attended and exchanged greetings and gifts.

Riverside Golf Club Frederick Millsaps Mercer Logan Annette Hackley Curtis McFarland J. M. McFarland Delhi McFarland Louisiana Power Company of West Monroe Lottie McFarland Gordon Avenue Margaret J. W. Chase Frank Chase Beverly Russell Foster Wallace Joyce Sybil Thompson Susie Speed Sa Jina Trimble Joyce Thompson Mabel Fennel Polly Anna Shotwell Dorothy Williamson Imogene Coleman Virginia Butler Julia Schneider Polly Nenny Sarah Elizabeth Moffett Charles Bigger Jinks Sperry William Wallace Marion Monk

Snow Flurries Spark New Love In Waiting Hearts

By Fanny Darrell, a soft snow scene stirs romance as a shy male observer awaits love. The season’s first flurries spark a hopeful pursuit, the girl moves forward laughingly, and the tale hints the coming gale may bring lasting happiness. The piece ends with a playful note on possible romance.

Death of Mt Eagle Theological College dean on train

Dr. Mercer Logan dean of Mt Eagle Theological College Tennessee died of a heart attack while en route from Nashville to Mt Eagle. Interment will be held in Nashville. Mrs. Millsaps and family receive condolences. Mrs John Cole guest at a Shreveport bridge party hosted by Mrs Kalmbach with rich decor and gifts for guests.

Fredrick Millsaps Mercer Logan Mt. Eagle, Tennessee Theological College Nashville Mt. Eagle John Cole Charles Kalmback Shreveport Shreveport Times C. D. Kalmbach Monroe

Guiding Your G2 Child to a Heavy Burden

An editorial warns parents to shield young children from adult worries such as money, housing, and family strife. It argues early exposure harms a child’s spirit and future resilience, citing Andrea’s tale of a six year old affected by a mother’s unhappiness and a father’s absence.

Andrea

Searcy salesman touts Sargon after life long stomach illness

J A Wilson of Searcy Arkansas describes near daily stomach trouble malaria and general weakness. He credits Sargon for restoring appetite and weight from 124 to 138 pounds and says he feels like a new man. He mentions using Sargon Soft Mass Pills in harmony and lists Monroe and West Monroe druggists as supply points.

Mineral Wells Texas Sargon Monroe Collens DeSiar2 Five Points DeSiard St Collens & Thompson, Inc Virginia Hotel Johnson’s, Inc

Love's Awakening The Heart

A narrator, Mrs. Graham, plans a sunrise ocean trip with Marion Ronald and Lillian, balancing hostess duties and moral watchfulness. Ronald frets over Marion, Marion joins, and a morning departure unfolds with subtle tensions about presence and protection as Lillian grows worried Marion is missing. The scene ends with a cliffhanger as Lillian seeks Marion and the hostess contemplates tomorrow’s continuation.

Katherine Brixtons Lillian Samuel Brixton Marion Ronald Lilian Ronala Madge Ocean Howard Festure Service, Inc

The Young Pretenders by Alice Grant Rosman

Hugo Donaldson lies in bed after a motor accident and suspects his father will not visit. His aunt delivers shocking confidences about friends and lovers, while Mrs Hallett reads to him in disguise. Tensions amid marriage, blackmail, and a web of loyalty unfold as Hugo questions trust and privacy.

Hugo Donaldson Lacy Eleanor Wise Hugo Vani Mostyn Banny Molyneux Paul Bunny Mrs. Hallett Tright Aew Reader Miss Trotsky Benny Portsmouth Fanny Wright Trousseau Hyde Park Ponders Mr. Tright Henry Sir Richard Sir Richard Donaldson Mr. Wright Alison Cve Miss Molyneux Bunny Molyneux Mr. Donaldson Oxford Richard Marry

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