Monroes Bright Yuletide Social Scene Shines
The year ends in radiant fashion as Monroe hosts a lively holiday season with Mrs Layton's Christmas dance at Layton place and a star studded Cameo room luncheon at the Virginia hotel. Society notes announce wedding plans for Dorothy Stone and Harry Gram Gist and list club officers and committees across Louisiana with Mrs Edna Capewell urging mass club growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Layton
Layton Place
Layton
Cameo
Virginia Hotel
Samuel W Davis
James Wyatt
Mary O'Kelly
Berthe Marie Masur
Mabel Collette
Lake Charles
Louisiana
Edna Capewell
Atlanta Duke Meadors
Fluston
T. K. Curtie
Baton Rouge
Jessie Norton
Shreveport
State Organization
Margaret Purvis
Eleanor Faulk
Monroe
Addie Fine
Ruston
Permanent Waves Shampoo and Set at 315 Harrison St
The ad offers a shampoo and set for four dollars while waves are done by experts at the shop located at 315 Harrison Street. The promotion highlights permanent waves with professional supervision and emphasizes affordable styling services.
Feel Like a New Person
Mrs. E. Knight of 1611 Tyler Ave Detroit testifies that after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound she felt "a new person" though she is only twenty, a housewife with two children. The letter endorses the remedy for rundown health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Knight
Tyler Ave
Detroit
Michigan
Lydia E. Pinsham
Community Holiday Events And Christmas Observances Noted
A crowded list of social events includes dances, cocktail hours, and PT A meetings across Ouachita Parish from December 19 to 29. Notable figures Miss Bertha Marie Masur and Mr Milton Gorn highlight wedding plans and celebrations at the Frances hotel and Temple B Nai Israel. Louisiana American Legion auxiliary reports extensive Christmas plans for 685 veterans in New Orleans Carville and Alexandria with gifts, trees, and hospital outreach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Twentieth Century Book Club
Louis Langford
John Liest
W. B A. Review
Knights of Pythias
K. of P Hall
Edgar Masur
Louis Masur
Bertha Marie Masur
Lewis Slater
Virginia Hotel
Evelyn Reims
Frances Hotel
M. D Emmich
St Matthew's P.T. A
Gertrude Feazel
Virginia
Grey Gables
Sigmund Masur
Milton Gorn
Missouri Pacific Woman's Club
Northeast Center Gymnasium
Masur-Gorn
Temple B’nai Israel
Cherokee Terrace
New Orleans
Carville
Alexandria
Louisiana Department of the American Legion Auxiliary
Marge Williams
L. J. Hulin
Bunkie
van Vines
Many
T. V. Piersol
Hulin
Louisiana
R. H. Lloyd
Murder Mystery Lifts Veil Over Quiet Village
Inspector Hylton arrives from London to probe the Burdett murder. Captain Reeves admits seeing Burdett before the assault while Dale Shipleys curious hearing of Reeves’s statement stirs town talk. Dale and Nancy Featherstone share tea at Dale’s cottage as the case unfolds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Symisis
Arthur Burdett
Inspector Hylton
London
Captain Reeves
Burdett
Dale
Mystery visit hints at court action in Hope Enderton
In a dialogue heavy scene Nancy Featherstone visits Dale at Fielden Cottage while talk shifts from hunting and a past quarrel with an uncle to a looming court matter. Detective Inspector Hylton then exchanges banter with Alice White as he pursues a murder case lead and tea becomes a running joke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dale
Nancy
Nancy Featherstone
Enderton Court
Mr Lawson
Court Lodge
Ranger
Fielden Cottage
Hylton
Hope Enderton
Alice White
White
Mr White
Jimmy
Mrs. White
Mr. Hylton
Kingsley
Holidays Bring Local Students Home From Military Prep and Navy
Among the returning teens are R C White and John Sherrouse from Culver Military Academy. Roy Hale Jr of Annapolis will visit Monroe for the holidays. The Randle family of West Monroe plans a Christmas reunion, with Verna Randle in Crystal Springs and her daughter Helen Randle of San Antonio expected to arrive in Monroe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hazel Mitchell
Mrs
Fred Mitchell
West Monroe
Jane Burgess
Gulfport
Miss
Gulf Park College
J. Porter Burgess
Elizabeth Slade
Orange, Tex
C. E. Slade
R. C. White
John Sherrouse
Culver Military Academy
Roy Hale, Jr
Annapolis
Monroe
Randle
Verna Randle
Crystal Springs
Helen Randle
San Antonio
Methodist W M S Meet At Madden Home
Chaudrant reports the Methodist Women’s Missionary Society meeting at Mrs. C L Madden’s home with a social hour and refreshments. Attendees include Belle Tomlinson O H Futrell D E Ford W G Kelley Hardy Sizemore H E Morrison Jessie Pace and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. L. Madden
Belle Tomlinson
O. H. Futrell
D. E. Ford
W. G. Kelley
Hardy Sizemore
H. E. Morrison
Jessie Pace
Local Guests and Community Notes Stir Mangham Social
Mangham residents host and visit relatives including Mrs Poole and her sister in law Mrs Earl Emmerich of Oscylsea. Carl Curry returns from Gibsland after a brief stay with R D Curry. Mrs Arthur Jones comes home from Vicksburg after an appendicitis operation. Miss Mable Brown hosts Methodist youth class with refreshments for several women.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. W. Poole
Poole
Inlaw
Earl Emmerich
Oscylsea
Arthur Jones
Vicksburg, Miss
Mable Brown
Methodist Church
E. D. Baker
M. K. McConnel
Corbin Baker
Mary Anna Winthop
Edithe
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Sylvian Masur
M. B. Emmich
Pauline Krantz
Audrey Sugarman
Lillian Gilbert
Ida Kaplan
David Kaplan
Robert Wade Oglesby
Dorothy Stone
Harry Gram Gist
Methodist Episcopal Church
Winnfield
Maple Street
Travis Oliver
Amos Smelser
Travis Oliver, Jr
Eve Bradford
Louisiana Federation of Business and Professional Women's Clubs
Ethel Ryan
Ames
Jeanette van Veste
de Ridder
Zella Kirksey
Bogalusa
Miss Reid
Monita Goldsby
Laura Slater
Eva Kustenmacher
Covington
Junia Gingry
Helen Walsh
Jodie Collette
Alice Pugh
Leocadie Amiss
Agnes Morris Loan Fund
Allene Hawsey
Acele Smith
Kirksey
Amelie Buchmann
Charlotte Barney
Juanita Privette
Helen Cain Lee
E. O. Morgan
Ida Harrington
Frank Womack
Norton
Mabel Fontane Wood
Capewell
de- Ridder
C. E. Hester
Tallulah
National Kindergarten Association
Hester
Louisiana Federation of Women's Clubs
Division of Public Instruction
General Federation of Women's Clubs
Thelma Jones
Vaughan-Wright-Bendel Clinic
Harrison St
Emvias Sale
Sale
Xmas Sale
Just
Holloway & Thompson
Ouachita Parish
Jean Graves
Mary Lavinia Inabnet
Adelaide Parker
Lakeside Country Club
D. B
Armandine Renaud
Pine Street
Louis Milner, Jr
Armand McHenry
Trist McConnell
E. Jack Selig
Nanette Selig
Martin Fuhrer
Chicago
Delta Sigma Fraternity
Hotel Frances
Delta Beta Sigma
Delta Sigma
Phi Kappa Fraternity
Emma Louise Biedenharn
New York
Bremen
England
Miss Biedenharn
Williams
Virginia Earle Kersh
Ellen Hale
Brookhaven
Whitworth College
Catalpa
Pilcher
Beauty
R. Simmons
Chapter
Lewinde We Maynell
E. G. Waring
Butt White
J. F. Hardin
Tom Pete Godwin
C. H. Godwin
H. F. Felix
Park Avenue
Felix
Franklinton
Frank A. Wier
St. Francis Sanitarium
D. L. McGee
Eudora, Ark
R. F. McGee
E. E. Randall
Clara Randall
Juanita Randall Peters
Vivian
Chaudrant
Methodist Church Sunday School
Nell Williams
Pauline Hargrove
Jack Williams
Frank Ambrose
Harlan Futrell
Crystal Richmond
Mary Jane Brewster
Mary “Na Brooks
Bill Kidd
James Brewster
Rex Halstead
Mary Jean Mabry
Florence Davis
J. N. Gipson
O. W. Hogan
C. H. Littleton
Jewel Littleton
Lallage Sizemore
Rey
Rassie Littleton
Sibley School
Presbyterian Church Conference
Cliniton
Mr. Robinson
Marjorie Emory
Gray
Bob Golden
William Powell
Myrna Loy
Luise Rainer
Virginia Bruce
Frank Morgan Fannie Brice Bol P
Iet
Reginald Owen
Ernest Cos
Joseph Dewthorn
EAU
P. M
Martha Raye
Shirley Ross
Marion Talley
Michael Bartlett
Mangham
Carl Curry
Gibsland
Mrs. R. D. Curry
May Robson
Sybil Jason Guy Klebee
Ie Pudley
Edward ‘Everett Horton
Lois Wilson
John McGuire
Jane Withers
Sheaffer Hag
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