Community notices and social updates from local figures
Monday events include a joint meeting of the Y M H A Club for Temple Aid and Cemetery Fund Association at 3 PM and an Eastern Star installation at 7 30 PM. Local residents share visits and health updates while U S forces letters describe distant service and transfers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Y. M. H. A. Club
Jewish Temple Aid and Cemetery Fund Association
Eastern Star
Eula Reitzel
Riverton
Joe Hanna
Louisville Avenue
F. M. Reed
Logtown
John Kelley
Mattie Reed
Young
Ethel Tucker
H.S. Hirsch
West Side
New Orleans
Local Monroe Notes Reflect Social Busy Year
The column paints a busy social life in Monroe with readers traveling to San Antonio and Ruston, visits from out of town, influenza cases, a Sunday School report at the Cotton Mill, and a gala informal function for Irvin S. Cobb. It also notes a Viva tory Girls ticket sale and local ads from The Racket Store and Monroe Furniture Co. The piece includes the poll tax exemption ruling from Attorney General Coco as it relates to soldiers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
Mary Johnson
San Antonio
Texas
Samuel Jones
Nellie Handy
C.B. Woodham
Cami Pike
Woodham
Sam Walker
Billie
Jimmie
F. McCormick
Collinston
Monroe
Rvia
Cobb
J. H. Daughtie
Nacogdoches
H. W. McLeod
Ruston
KD. G. Trousdale
Warren
Ark
Chas
Frankie
Bertie May
Alexandria
Joe Marx
P. S. Mulhern
Mrs. We
Williams
G. G. Weaks
Irvin S. Cobh
Saturday Evening Post
Mr. Cobb
Uriah Millsaps
Paducah
Millsaps
Mesdames Uriah
United States
A. Vv. Coco
Griffin Studio hires W E Conat for Xmas orders
At Last we have secured a first class man in the person of Mr. W. E. Conat with years of study in the North and West. We can book only a few more Xmas delivery orders. Phone Six for appointment. Griffin Studio offers Xmas perfumes, toilet articles, stationery, Norris Candies. Collens' Pharmacy advertises as successor to Allens' Pharmacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. E. Conat
North
Norris
Collens’ Pharmacy
Allens’ Pharmacy
Poll Tax Reminder From Monroe Official
Col. Stubbs warns that the poll tax deadline nears as 1918 ends. Sheriff T A Grant in Monroe Louisiana outlines payment steps and encloses notice to the recipient, Arthur, about the year end tax collection duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. A. Grant
Monroe
Louisiana
Arther
Letter From Colonel Stubbs Urges Soldier Tax Payback
Col Frank P. Stubbs Jr writes from A P O 727 Am. F. in France urging timely payment of poll taxes due in Louisiana. He asks recipient to send receipt to Miss Butler and to inform sheriffs and tax collectors, noting Ouachita soldiers awaiting homecoming and expressing hope for press attention to the issue. He references Maj Young and asks for support from Louisiana residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vicksburg
Hessel
Russell
New Orleans
R. C. Tidwell
Frank Miller
U. 8S
France
Leon G. Sugar
T. ©. Brown
Parish
Wid
FE. N. Neville
Frank P. Stubbs
Soldier Boys
T. A. Grant
Coco
Ouachita
Monroe
Frank P. Stubbs, Jr
New York
Louisiana
Maj. Young
America
Also Mentioned on This Page
Crepe de Chine Underwear
Larche Dry Goods CO
West Monroe
the Christmas Red Cross
Red Cross
Institution of Mercy
RED Cross Committee
Harry Russell
Ford Levi Stationery Co., Ltd
Mr. Cobh
Tion
Zeptha
Greenwood
Platform
Sadler Bible
Riverside Club
Harry Frazier
H. R. Speed
F. P. Stubbs
W. M. Lynch
T. E. Flournoy
Wick
Kate Goslin
S&s
Victory Girls
Bridger Thornhill
Watriotia Son Club
Smith Bros., Ltd
Monroe Furniture Con Ltd
Bobby
Griffin Studio
Col. Stubbs
United War Work Campaign
Ouachita Parish
Ward
City of
UGL
Victory
Missouri Pacific
Rhody WO
Smn
Iss
Chamber of Commerce
Executive
Meer
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