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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 1925
Page
3
A social column lists holiday reflections on home and warmth, plus a long schedule of church and club meetings for Tuesday through Friday. Highlights include Jean Taylor’s visitors, a baby announcement for Lt. and Mrs. Cook of Philadelphia, and a theater feature “The Dark Angel” at Saenger with Leon Block. recital notes mention Mrs. Dean Selig and numerous student performers.
Evening fashion shifts to two piece day frocks and new two piece evening dresses. Descriptions include sea green crepe skirt with gold accents and white chiffon and satin with crystal beadwork. Multiple social attendees are listed among gifts of silken pajamas at a reception.
The West Monroe Parent Teachers Association met midweek with strong turnout and six new members. Reading by Maid Brown-Jee and others preceded treasurer’s report and a discussion of planting trees on the school campus with ordered stock pending arrival.
Mrs T E Wright and Mrs Fred Eubanks hosted a miscellaneous shower Saturday evening for bride elect Lydia Heflin. The Wright home in Swartz La was artistically arranged and guests were received and directed.
A bridal shower for Miss Heflin featured Miss Eunice Wright delivering a gift suitcase with linens and china while guests praised the bride elect. Later Mrs Belle Granary hosted the Married People's Card Club, with a yellow theme, a turkey dinner for 35, and high score prizes awarded to Mrs Morrison and Mrs McWilliams.
An advertisement claims Joint-Ease treats joint troubles in ankles knees hips elbows shoulders fingers and spine whether rheumatic or not. It says two seconds of rubbing through skin and flesh reaches bone and ligaments and relieves stiffness inflammation and pain. Reliable druggist recommendation urged.
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