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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1910

Page

2

Calendar and society notes fill a Monroe week

Social items list church meetings, clubs, theater events, and visits across Monroe including Baptist Sunbeams, Young Matron Embroidery Club, Night Euchre Club, Lucia’s Lover at Lyceum Theatre, and Boy Scouts activities. Social updates cover residents traveling to New Orleans, Chattanooga, Ruston, and Fort Smith, with illness notes, guest visits, and hosting plans.

the Baptist Sunbeams West Side Otis McCormick A. Rf. Taylor G. B. Cooley Boy Scouts of America O. W. Zeagler’s Texas Avenue Newsboys Club No. 1

Where Composting Pays in Home Gardens

A gardener explains why composting pays for kitchen scraps and sod layers in a garden. He details building a large pile with alternating layers of rough manure and sod, chopping and mixing in summer, then adding kitchen scraps with a light dusting of lime to speed decomposition.

Will Plead His Own Case In Missouri Trial

Austin Greaves on trial for his life in Saint Louis announced he would defend himself despite court advice. He questioned jurors after being assigned an attorney due to poverty, asking if they would give him a square deal and treat him as if he could hire counsel.

St. Louis Austin Greaves Greaves Alfred H. Hunter August Waltz

Books and calendars at Ferd Levi Stationery Co Ltd

Latest novels and gift books attract customers to Ferd Levi Stationery Co Ltd. A large stock of children's books and Bibles is available along with handsome 1911 calendars, drawing shoppers to the store at 7 21.

Ferd Levi Stationery Co, Ltd

Forksville Correspondence Chronicles Winter Weather and Local Life

The week's thermometer fell to 27 as a sample of winter writing. Obituaries note Mrs. Adkins of Trenton dying at her daughter's in the community. Twins were born to Mr and Mrs Henry Camp on November 26. one infant died and was buried at Liberty. R. E. Tooke improves after illness. Locals guests include Mr and Mrs Henry Hamilton of West Monroe and Mr Tom Butler remains indoors. Thanksgiving supper hosted by Mr and Mrs Max Hamilton celebrated blessings with family, flowers, fireside chat, and reminiscences from old and young attendees. Participants listed include R. E. McMoy, I. T. Hamilton, J. S. Sims and Mrs. Sims, and Pat Hamilton. J. T. Pooser signs off.

Adkins Trenton Fisher Henry Camp Liberty Home Burying Ground R. E. Tooke Cheniere Henry Hamilton West Monroe Hamilton Tom Butler Joe Goodwin Alexandria R. E. McMoy I. T. Hamilton J. S. Sims Sims Pat Hamilton Providence J.T. Pooser

Waterman or Moore fountain pen for Christmas present

Monroe Stationery, O. Ltd. offers Waterman Conklin or Moore fountain pens as a Christmas present option.

Waterman

J E Larkin Jeweler Promotes Holiday Goods

J E Larkin the jeweler announces his complete line of holiday goods, inviting customers to visit and view before making a purchase elsewhere.

J. E. Larkin

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