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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1922
Page
2
A reflective piece on aging and the enduring pull of home. It contrasts a grey head with the awakening of truth about fulfillment found in a childhood dream, emphasizing the home as the place where dreams mature into reality.
Wednesday events include Parish School Parent Teachers Association in the school library and a Catholic Ladies Altar Society social and business meeting at 3 00 p m. A Twentieth Century Book Club gathering with Mrs Byron Vaughn also at Layton Place at 3 00 p m. Thursday Alpha Delphian Chapter meets at city hall council chamber 2 30 p m. Saturday Mrs R L Wood hosts a Saturday Afternoon Bridge Club at 2 50 p m and the Study Club meets with Mr Carl McHenry at 3 30 p m. Mr Mack Gill attended a Ruston Louisiana family reunion at his parents home.
Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Rimes announce a son Robert Breard born November 30. J. M. Hyman announce a daughter Rose Dorris born November 30. Mrs. Hyman formerly Miss Carrie Masur. Mrs. L. J. Davis of Shreveport attends uncle M. Hirsch funeral. Mrs. Sam Kline of Birmingham and Mr. and Mrs. Hirsch travel to Monroe due to Mr. Hirsch's death. The Anders family returns to 1000 St. John street Monroe after a year in Haynesville. Mrs. W. H. Trousdale of Alexandria visits. W. H. Anders resigns Monroe Hardware post to lead Southern Carbon Co. Gasoline Sales with offices in Ouachita Bank Building. J. C. Leath announce son Clarence Eugene born November 30. Mrs. Gus Thompson of Ruston visits. Mrs. W. D. King hosts her mother and sister from New Orleans. Mr. and Mrs. D. F. Wales announce Dallas Franklin Jr. born December 2. Wales’ bride was Willie Jefferson. Rev and Mrs. D. C. Barr of Oak Ridge visit their daughter Mrs. J. M. Brothers. Mrs. Barr ill since Friday.
Mrs. Sadler and children of Alexandria La visit Mrs. J C Sadler and Mrs Henry Briggs. Mrs Mangham returns to New Orleans for eye treatment at Touro Infirmary with hope for sight restoration. Mr and Mrs J M Brothers move to new Lovers Lane home. Invitations issued for a dance on December twenty third at Riverside Club for Miss Fern Hickey and Miss Mary Lee Sullivan.
Mrs W F Patton Jr entertained the Four Leaf Bridge Club with yellow chrysanthemums and a hot luncheon. Miss Layton Speed won high bridge score, Miss Vada Speed won consolation, and Miss McCoy received guest souvenirs. A shower for bride to be Miss Louise Littlepage and Miss Bennie Johnson featured crimson and green Yale tide decor and Coty gifts.
Wanamaker, the Philadelphia figure, was deemed in improved condition by his physicians today while remaining at his home. The report follows his illness earlier this week and confirms a positive turn in his health.
Analysis of whiskeys seized at W A Smith's home near Nashville will decide if murder charges against Smith and his wife stand. Russell Hicks, 19, high school football star, died from poisoning after drinking the liquor in Springfield. Seven schoolmates fell ill. buckeyes reportedly found in the liquor. autopsy performed with stomach sent for analysis.
In Budapest on December 5 Count Michael Karolyi former president of the Hungarian national council faces trial on charges of high treason for delivering Hungary to bolshevism.
Union bituminous coal operators in Chicago enter a second session to plan strategies for negotiating a January wage scale with soft coal miners, aiming to avert a potential nationwide strike in 1923. Disagreements include arbitration and use of the central comparative field wage base amidst indictments and faction splits among operators.
Arthur C. Burch of Evanston Illinois was moved to the county hospital psychopathic ward awaiting an insanity hearing after the dismissal of charges against him in the murder of J Belton Kennedy. Mrs Madalynne Obenchain also faced insanity proceedings and was to be a guest at a jail matrons home as thousands outside applauded her departure.
Sir Frederick Bridge organist at Westminster Abbey is 78 today. Admiral Viscount Jellcose, noted WWI naval commander, is 64 today. Dr Hugh S Magill, I SSA secretary, born in Auburn Illinois 54 years ago. Ellis Parker Butler, Authors' League of America president, born Muscatine Iowa 53 years ago. Rt Rev Walter T Sumner Episcopal bishop of Oregon, born Manchester New Hampshire 49 years ago.
Eliot Wadsworth, Assistant Secretary of the Treasury, designated to represent the United States in the Paris conference with Allied governments on German reparation payments. A 46 year old Boston native, Harvard 1898 graduate, he led the American Red Cross during the war and later worked with the Rockefeller Foundation on food distribution.
Mrs George Harvey wife of the American ambassador improved today after a bronchial attack with earlier fears of pneumonia. She is staying at Warwick Castle Leamington as guests of Henry W Marsh while the ambassador canceled his Lincoln's Inn 500th anniversary engagement.
Today Rt. Rev. Cantwell marks his fifth year as Catholic bishop of Los Angeles. Readers learn of other events including a Montreal Board of Trade luncheon for Sir Henry Thornton and municipal elections in 19 Massachusetts cities.
Read list shows New Orleans Southern Ice Cream Manufacturers Association and Tacoma Washington State Chamber of Commerce with Minneapolis Northwestern Hardwood Manufacturers and Chicago National Veneer and Panel Manufacturers. Also Duluth Roosevelt International Highway Association Iowa Real Estate Men’s Association and Virginia State Horticultural Society.
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