Social notes from Monroe and surrounding towns
Social department items list visits and illnesses in Monroe area. Dr Gardner of Clarks Wig visits Monroe yesterday. L Stanei Palmerville business trip to Monroe yesterday. Eugenia Blanks returned from three week visit to Columbia relatives. H Vaughan Shreveport traveler at home for weekend. M W Strand friends note illness two days. Pr Rheetor and G Boyd Collinston shopped in Monroe yesterday. T Horn West Monroe in New Orleans seeking treatment. Harry Russell returned from visit to Vicks hore parents Captain and Mrs H M Marghail. Beth Harper West Sige unable to attend school last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugenia Blanks
Columbia
H. Vaughan
Shreveport
M. W. Strand
Pr. Rheetor
G. Boyd
Collinston
Monroe
T. Horn
West
New Orleans
Harry Russell
H. M. Marghail
Vickshore
Beth Harper
West Sige
W. M. Ruffin
W. T. Tardy
Marshall
Texas
B. N. Ruff
Lee Dreishiach
Our City
Genest
Homer Williams
J. L. Sutton
Doss
Annie Goudie
Henry Blanks
Pine Street
J.W. Stanley
Dorothy Virginia
Warry Prophit
Ever Bank
Red Cross
Futton
Tennessee
M. Taylor
Breard Street
Hillver Sealy
Roberta
Sophie Newcomb
Russell-Williams
Holiday notices and local family milestones in Monroe
Mrs W Ruffin and sisters arrive for holidays as Monroe markets, shops, and letters echo Red Cross stamps. Births, visits, wedding plans, and birthdays fill a bustling social page with church sales and charity events noted.
Doc Bird and Shale & Colens Holiday Offerings
A vintage holiday notice highlights Doc Bird’s store with perfumes, soaps, cosmetics, tobacco, candies, and gifts. The scene describes a festive dining room setup for Christmas with tables, stockings, and treats served by Mrs. Chase and helpers to a long list of young attendees and their families. The piece notes social events including a Five Hundred Club gathering as part of the season’s tableaus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa
Mrs. Chase
Estelle Johnston
J. O'shoy Johnston
Jno. Cellens
James Trevuedale
Alice
Mildred Cobb
Ching Wooten
Sylvia
Jack Masur
Violet
Winifred Washburn
Robert Andere
Glardie Prophit
Marguerite
Marie Collens
Maud Wells
Elizabeth
John Bishop Johnston
Carson Barnes
Jno
Cann
Katherine Herring
Larkin, Jr
Louise Btacliff
Sarah Neville
Claire Fauntleroy
Evelyn Ke Op
Kelly Jr
Colgate
Alster
Hoyse
Church Services and Schedules at Local Congregations
Local churches list Sunday services, Sunday school times, and midweek meetings. Denominations include First Presbyterian West Monroe Methodist First Methodist South Baptist Christian Science Grace Church and St Matthew Catholic with mass times, devotions, and reading rooms noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Monroe Methodist Church
Methodist Protestant Church
A.J. Vallery
First Methodist Church
South
First Baptist Church
Christian Science Society
Sugar's
God the Preserver of Man
St. Matthew's Catholic Church
Christmas in Pine Street Social Event and Prizes
Yesterday afternoon Mrs Key Dawkins hosted a holiday gathering on Pine Street with holly and vines decorating. Prizes included first place Captured won by Mrs G Judson and consolation by Mrs W Gordon. Master Benjamin distributed Santa Claus gifts while a salad luncheon followed the game. Attendees included Mesdames Bourke Easterling Hoy Porter Gordon Har, among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Key Dawkins
Pine Street
Eg. Judson
W. R. Gordon
Willy Hegh
Benjamin
Mesdames S. Bourke
H. QD
Chas, Easterling
the Wasterling
Ki S. Hoy
Jno. Porter
George
J. Har
Vienna Cafe Bake Sale Supports Temple Aid Funds
The Vienna Cafe at Latham Seed Company next to Star Hotel hosts a bake sale on Monday and Tuesday with coffee cakes angel food and devil food and other cakes for Sunday dinner to benefit the temple building fund. Local ladies Edith Hudson Edith Gundby and Misses Edith Hudson participate along with several names listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies of the Jewish Temple Aid
Vienna
Latham Seed Company
Star Hotel
Star
Ladies of Temple Aid
Temple Building Fund
Also Mentioned on This Page
Santa Claus
Monroe Stationery Company, Limited
J. M. Charles
Social Department
Dr. Gardner
Clarks
L. Stanei
Palmerville
Ment
Evei
Express
St. Francis Sewing Circle
Jeanette Smith
Lynch
D. Hodges
Jas
Cobb
Wo. McWilliams
Mimbo "Sen
H. Bernstein
Cooley
W. L. Smith
J. Renwick
L. .W. Mobley
W.F. Cummings
A. A. Forsythe
Vienna Cafe
W. P. Black
West Side
Miss Dixie
Ocile Rone
Beatrice Catlett
Eunice Smith
Jewell McGraw
Goldie Miller
Sarah Haynes
Lucile Rasbury
Anna Sutcliff
Katie McGhee
Mary Elizabeth McGhee
Eva Fowler
Hazel Neuwirth
Relw
Ethel Hood
Martha Weed
Ella Seyther
Copeland
Cash Grocery
Boston Beauty
Heinz Sweet Pickles
Graham Flour
Myrtie Young
Calvypsa St
Doc Bird
Pere _ L
Ben
Dawkin
Ciul
Church Services
E& One
First Presbyterian Church
Rev. C
Newman
D. D
Grace Churen
Arthur Rundles Price
Ord
A. m
Rington
Fr. Hudson, Jr
GB. Johnston
J. C. Johnston
Ll. Morris
T. Oliver
H.H. Russell
Wik Royster
Edith Hudson
Edith Gundby
Krrex Co
DeSiard
Monroe, la
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Krex Co
Monroe, La.y
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