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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1924

Page

3

Social events and notices in Jackson women's page

A busy social week features card clubs dinners dances and church meetings. Invitations extend to the Alpha Delphian Chapter Ouachita Delphian Chapter St Francis Auxiliary and various missionary groups with December activities and holiday gatherings across Jackson and West Monroe venues.

Ouachita Delphian West Monroe Methodist Church Judson W. Smith Twentieth Century Book Club St. Francis Auxiliary John Doyle Layton Avenue Hawthorne Sp.m

Musicale and Yuletide Refreshments At Local Home

A refined gathering at Mr and Mrs Henry Bernstein’s residence offered a delightful Yuletide ambiance with a program by Monroe’s musicians. Guests included Mesdames Thatcher Calvert Benson Hamilton Wheeler Faulk and others while two gypsy girls circulated tambourines for a freewill offering benefiting the Young Woman's Methodist Auxiliary.

Wheeler Mitchell Louis Haynes F. G. Thatcher Calvert Benson Hamilton W. L. Mitchell Wheeler W. C. Faulk Leon Faulk T. J. Brown E. 0. Smith W. C. Feazel H. A. McDonald Humphries Russell, Grant Rube Henry E. Connor McClendon Effie Hood Anna Sutcliff Mae Faulk Henry Bernstein Bernstein Monroe Helen Allen Melenback

Open Evenings Until 9 30 Monroe Automobile Supply Co

Monroe Automobile Supply Co extends hours to 9 30 pm on weekdays to serve customers after work. The store invites shoppers to visit for vehicle parts and accessories with extended evening service in the downtown district.

Monroe Automobile Supply Co

Vice President of S C Railroad to Address Shippers

In New Orleans a two day session of southeast and southwest shippers regional advisory boards opened amid talks on car shortages heavier loads and delays at terminals. Speakers included J J Pelley of Illinois Central and others from Chicago Washington Chattanooga Dallas Nashville and Birmingham. A report urged regional interstate commerce commissions to handle intra regional rate cases while a central commission would manage broader administration. Recommendations may go to the League convention in Charlotte in April.

New Orleans J. J. Pelley Chicago Illinois Central Railroad D. D. Conn Washington J. L. Griffith Chattanooga W. C. Andrews Dallas E. M. Wrenne Nashville G. C. Randall Birmingham G. F. Dickson Hattiesburg Southern Pacific League Advisory Boards M. M. Caskie Central Commission

Farmers Begin Planting Vegetables In Oakdale Section

Oakdale Louisiana December 13 Farmers in this area push vegetable plantings despite dry weather and recent cold. Fifteen acres of radishes are planted for harvest by February as preparations continue for a large potato crop and other garden vegetables.

Oakdale

Mansfield Incorporation and Historic Parish Milestones

Dodge Brothers A sedan with velour upholstery and balloon tires priced at 1410 dollars delivered. The De Soto parish creation was approved on March 24, 1843, with the first parish officer meeting on June 3 in Screamerville. Mansfield town incorporated April 15, 1847.

Dodge Brothers A de Soto Screamerville Mansfield

Dodge Brothers B. Sedan Balloon Tires Delivered Price

A Dodge Brothers B. Sedan equipped with balloon tires is delivered at a price of 1,255 dollars. The sale confirms the vehicle features and final delivery status.

Fig growing gains traction in DeRidder area

DeRidder La December 13 J K Smith secretary of the DeRidder Chamber of Commerce reports a Texas meeting on fig growing. About 10000 one year old fig trees have been bought for delivery this winter and spring, and many coatings will be planted. The note also covers Lafayette parish history from 1823 and the move of the parish seat from Pin Hook to its current location.

Deridder J. K. Smith DeRidder Chamber of Commerce Texas Lafayette Parish Vermilion Pin Hook Lafayette

Turkey dinner at Leor's Tomorrow

Turkey dinner at Leor's offered tomorrow with table service noted as excellent. Price listed as 75 cents.

Leor

Notice of Sale of Unclaimed Freight by Missouri Pacific Railway

Under and by virtue of act 172 of 1916 Louisiana notice is given that the Missouri Pacific Railway Company agent will offer for sale at Monroe station between legal hours of sale on December 1921 unclaimed freight not delivered and not called for within sixty days. One crt phonograph shipped from Davis Phonograph Co Englewood Illinois to Roberta Richardson Monroe Louisiana WBW 50409 18 24. A F Stovall agent.

General Assembly State of Louisiana Missouri Pacific Railway Company Monroe Consignee Davis Phonograph Co Englewood Ilinois Roberta Richardson Ill A. F. Stovall

The Glorious Pretense of Junior and Granzie

A narrator hides a beach incident from Mother Graham by misdirecting Junior. Marion notes the sores fade while Junior insists on seeing Granzie and agrees to lie about Skeeter Bites to keep Granzie calm. The scene blends tact with a child’s honesty.

Gsell Graham Junior Marion Mother Graham Nudge Iad Polgort Skeeter Jerry Treer Granzie Richard Grannie Granaie

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