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Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1920

Page

3

New Pipe Organ at Temple Bnai Israel Nears First Use

The Henry Pilcher's Sons organ, installed by A F Clarke, will debut at Temple B'nai Israel this Friday at 7 30 PM with a 15 minute recital before the Sabbath service. The electric instrument enhances tone and range and complements the temple interior. Public is invited.

Gregan Binaftornet Temple Temple B'nai Israel Henry Pilcher’s Sons Co Louisville A. F. Clarke

Bill Weakley and the Christmas plea to Monroe

A short, cautionary tale of Bill Weakley who drinks, drifts from duty, and leaves his wife to bear the "Bill brood." Mrs. BillWeakley works daily to care for their children while Goodfellows appeal to Monroe residents to donate generously for a Christmas relief fund, listing donors and totals. The notice also mentions Dr. T. A. Mitchell returning to Monroe, and a community Emancipation celebration planning meeting at Tabernacle Baptist Church.

Bill Bill Weakley Monroe Goodfellows’ Club Anne Oakley L. V. Tarve Leonard David Lemle R. C. Sparks Ben R. Downing T. A. Mitchell Aleck Mitchell Collens Pharmacy Tabernacle Baptist Church

Rates and totals in Ousehite parish 1920 tax roll

The changed 1920 parish tax roll shows total assessment of 86.6 million dollars, up 6.8 million from 1919. Property assessments total 20.17 million lands and improvements, 16.45 million other property. state taxes 4 mills 146,470.04. parish taxes 5 mills 76,955.45. road district 97,771.36. road and parish tax 54,980.36. Tone Byrne amendment school tax 1.12 mills 22,004.07. Monroe exempt. West Monroe 1 mill 2,472.72. statewide educational tax 0.5 mills 36,617.58. Total parish taxes 48,960.40.

Ousehite Parish Tone Byrne Amendment Monroe West Monroe I Mill P Mill

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