Local Ads Compile At West Monroe Notes 1900s
Various small notices from West Monroe include Woman's Exchange hours at 118 South Grand Street, Leon's Wednesday dinners with target of 300 servings, home repair services by Albert Sehepis and Son, mattress offer by L. W. Gresham, milk delivery, dinner sale by West Monroe Methodist Missionary Society, home made chili and chilli mac by Leon's, rose bushes at Phoenix Drug Store, Griffin Studio stand frames, hunting restrictions posted by Mrs W B Miller, Leon's Wednesday dinner price, and a note on the Highlanders mystic herring belief.
Classified notices mix shows lost and rental items
A local page lists lost items including a noston bar with bandages and instruments, a black mare missing near Mangham, and a black and white bird puppy. Rentals include a five room residence, a twenty three room hotel, and three rooms for rent with nearby contact details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Collen
Main Street
West Monroe
J. F. Heard
New Orleans Cotton Market Reports and Global Developments
New Orleans market notes show fluctuating cotton prices with December 6 1921 figures and references to futures. The piece reports global financial moves including Ireland settlement, Allied debt relief, German indemnity timing, and cash changes in Paris and London markets amid Japan's disarmament news. It highlights ginning figures and crop projections affecting supply and trade, and mentions local business ads in West Monroe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
England
Liverpool
Marding
Congress
Paris
Germany
Foreign Exchange
Rimnor
Japan
Linters
H. & B. Beer
Carbon Black Industry Shifts Toward Louisiana in 1920
The US Geological Survey report shows carbon black from natural gas rose 32 percent in Louisiana in 1920 while West Virginia output fell 11 percent. Louisiana, with the Monroe gas field, attracts plants as other states cut gas for fuel and domestic use. West Virginia remains the leading producer, but Louisiana may soon surpass it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Geological Survey
Department of the Interior
E. G. Sievers
West Virginia
Wyoming
Montana
Kentucky
Pennsylvania
Oklahoma
Louisiana
Monroe
Oil Interests Sell In El Dorado Field Eight Leases
Brummett Berry and Julian interests sold their 10 acre Pratt lease in section 8 18 15 El Dorado field to Paul C Robertson of New York and Oklahoma. The group says two wells are producing and a dividend near eighty percent will be paid after recent sales to Alabama interests via A Collman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brummett, Berry
Julian Interests
Ouachita
el Dorado Field
Paul C. Robertson
New York
Oklahoma
Brummett, Berry and Julian
A. Collman
Alabama
Real estate deals show city progress in Monroe
In Monroe: R H Hollingsworth sold 100 acres in 4-16N-2E to R W Eady for 1287.16 dollars. J Howard Wallace sold to James W Wallace part of block 17 in Austin and Eby addition for 3800 dollars. Eugene A Knaphan sold lot 13 in block 88 of Home Realty Development Co Lee Avenue addition for 3722.50 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe
R. H. Hollingsworth
R. W. Eady
J Howard Wallace
James W. Wallace
Austin and
Eby
West Monroe
Eugene A. Knaphan
B. F. Tatum
Edward Green
Home Realty and
Lee Avenue
Deep Sand Oil Eyes First Producer in Haynesville Field
The Deep Sand Oil Company plans its first drill in 27-23-8 Claiborne Parish at 2785 feet Wednesday. Monroe investors led by W. H. Ellis express strong confidence in Haynesville field prospects and the new well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haynesville
Deep Sand Oil Company
Monroe
Naynesville
Claiborne Parish
W. H. Ellis
Haynesville Field
Also Mentioned on This Page
Cross & Peatawel
Woman's Exchange
South Grand Street
Leon
Albert Sehepis
Natchitoches Street
L. W. Gresham Mattress Factory
Phone
West Monroe Methodist Missionary Society
Phoenix Drug Store
Griffin Studio
W. B. Miller
Ace
Scotland
Mulberry
J. L. Kaliski
Catalin
North Seventh Street
Cere News-Star
T. O. Buie
Mangham
Ludwig Avenue
West
Ward
Rube Henry
Chalmers
Morris
DeSiard Street
Chicago
L. L. Smith
Daily Cotton Letter
Vest’y Dee
Vest
EL Dorado
Toledo
Overland Motor Company
North Second Street
Babe Ruth
Smith Brothers, Ltd
Green’s Market
City Drug Store
West Monroe, Louisiana
W. C
Lee’s Cash and Carry Grocery
DeSiard St
W. L. Gordon’s Old Stand
Walker
Walker Brothers Grocery Co
Miller & “Hart
le Jeune’s Cafe
Maryland
St. Paul
le Jeune
SIG Haas & Sons
Bnorts
Sixth
Adams Streets
Monroe Feed CO
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