Yuletide Reflections and Local Society Notes
A festive column recalls Christmas traditions and charity spirit in Monroe. Members of the Review club at the YWCA discuss papers on William Gilmore Simms and John Eston Cooke, while the public browses holly stalls and shop windows as life centers on giving and college reunions. Mr Newton Knowles Jr travels to New Orleans to visit his Tulane student brother before returning for holidays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Review Club
Y. W. C. A. Hall
L. B. Chambers
O. C. Dawkins
H. M. Jermon
C. U. Johnson
B. W. Leigh
Reese Major
C. V. McGimsey
Charles E. McKenzie
E. E. Stewart
E R. Strahan
A. G. Treadgold
E. R. Yancey
Yuletide
Monroe
Newton Knowles, Jr
New Orleans
Jack
Tulaneity
Will D. King
Sewanee
W. D. King
Fairview
Charles Wise
Edward Hayward
John FR. Johnston
William Cherry
Charles Eby
Eby
Richard Kellerman
South Pittsburg
Tenn
Dolls Rejuvenated by Camp Fire Girls and Boy Scouts
Camp Fire Girls mend dolls just released from the hospital while Boy Scouts repair toys and answer letters to Santa. The scene in the rooms shows dolls given fresh paint and soft hair, with blocks and toys catering to all ages, reflecting advances in educational toys and child development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boy Scouts
Santa Claus
Margaret Stovall Presents Charity Dancing Recital
Margaret Stovall will present her dancing pupils in a charity recital at the city school auditorium Thursday night at 8 o'clock. The program includes readings, dances, and choruses by pupils such as Sybil Thompson Eva Jene Thompson and Clara Jane Crawford with proceeds going to the estate association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Stovall
City School
Eee
Sybil Thompson
Ida Sofia Davidson
Wilda Bedingfield
Marie Nelson
Joe Ellen Cutler
George Harold Williams
Morris Bell
Peggy Arender
Claiborne P. T. A
Child Welfare
J. L. Brooks
Holloway
D. F. Dennis
M. Z. Worley
H. P. Smith
Leo
Intimate Christmas Gift Sparks Jealous Tension
A domestic scene unfolds as Edith Fairfax’s costly lounging set for Dicky triggers jealousy when a competing gift arrives from Ede. Dicky’s humorous reversal and a romantic moment follow, ending with a promise to continue tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edith Fairfax
Dicky
Madge
Roan Compiles Local Music and Dance Cast for Holiday Program
The Roan listing names performers in musical comedy and dance acts including James Cavaness Emma Jane Feinstein Sybil Thompson Clarice Roan and others. Local families share holiday travel updates as students return from Sewanee and Miss Sue Parker plans a New York Christmas with relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roan
James Cavaness
Emma Jane Feinstein
Sybil Thompson
Clarice Roan
Margie Alexander
Goldah Mehl Roan
Billy Cutler
Robertine Rhymes
Wilda Bedingfield
Fay Pesses
Emmie Lou Dabney
Gloria Wallank
Mildred Hudnall
Faulkner Blanks
Ruth Joyce Johnson
Virginia Newman
Marie Nelson
Eva Jones Thompson
Wady Crump
Jean Mann
Goldah Roan
Dorothy Mullens
Mrs Cummings Guests of Honor at Guerriero Bridge Party
Mrs Henry Guerriero hosted a holiday bridge afternoon in her home for Mrs Joseph Cummings of Oklahoma City. The setting featured holly and mistletoe, chrysanthemums, and blue crystal gifts. Guests included Mrs M M Underwood and numerous local ladies led by Mrs Guerriero.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dicky
Mrs. Cummings
Henry Guerriero
Joseph Cummings
Oklahoma City
M. M. Underwood
Local Society Notes Highlight Visits and Travel
Hartman and a list of Mrs. DeFreese Franton Pellegrin Dattaway Hubbard Haney Williams Riley and May Riley hosted guests while Mrs Uptown returned from Fort Smith Arkansas. Louis Frankel’s guest uncle Mr A Levy of New Orleans attends funeral today for Mr L Marx. Edward M Strong and daughter Katherine return from a visit in Houston Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uptown
Charles Daughtery
Fort Smith
Arkansas
Louis Frankel
A. Levy
New Orleans
L Marx
Edward M. Strong
Katherine Strong
Houston
Texas
Dancing and social events listed for Riverside area
A schedule of community gatherings from Tuesday to New Year’s Eve includes dances at Riverside Country Club and Virginia hotel, church meetings by Methodist and Presbyterian groups, YWCA and YMC A activities, Camp Fire Girls board meeting, PTA events, and year end balls with performances by the Four Horsemen and Louisiana Serenaders at local venues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverside Country Club
P. M. Atkins
Ruth
Eleanor Atkins
Methodist Missionary Society
Circle No. 12
West Monroe Methodist Missionary Society
Presbyterian Auxiliary
McGimsey
Jewel McGuiller
Logtown Community Club
Georgia Tucker P. T. A
Young Business Girls
Camp Fire Girls’ Council
C. F
Ransom School
P.T. A
Brownville Gymnasium
Catholic Daughters of America
Virginia Hotel
The
Four Horsemen
Lotus Club
Phi Kappa Fraternity
Louisiana Serenaders
Wild Beauty Ad A Tale of Marriage and Flight
Fanny flees her unhappy marriage after a confrontation with Bob Daniels and her mother accuses her of guilt. She moves to New York to work as a dressmaker's model, divorce follows and David gains custody of Sheila. Garrett Wentworth falls for Fanny but restrains his affection. Fanny asks to visit Sheila. the request is hidden from David through his lawyer as she plans a secret visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Finn
Fanny
Bob Daniels
Leila
David
Coain
New York
Sheila
Garrett Wentworth
Secret Reunion Brings Fanny and Daughter Together
Fanny returns to Evansville in disguise to surprise Sheila on her birthday. A quiet meeting on a park bench heals five years of separation as Sheila clings to her mother and promises to keep their secret. Fanny gives a cherished heart locket and pledges future visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheila
Evansville
Marjorie
Bayshore
Motter
Europe
Amelia
Fanny
Leona
Daddy
Fanasy
Shelia
Matcel Rowe Farnham
The Burdens of Bright Children in Early Growth
The passage discusses how highly gifted children face social and behavioral challenges. It notes that superior youngsters tire of peers and must balance advanced thinking with age appropriate play. Teachers expect maturity, while parents overestimate, leading to conflicts as the child outgrows typical behavior.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Makas
Also Mentioned on This Page
Hong
Eleanor
Ruth Atkins
Sue Parker
Arlington Hall
Washington, D. C
Biltmere Hotel
New York City
W. M. Parker
Washington
Kewpie
Clara Jane Crawford
Eloise Cutler
Patsy McEaharn
Nell Katherine Cason
Adine Bradley
Clara Cane Crawford
Dorothy Hilton
Eva Jene Thompson
Reggedy Ann
Tommy Cooper
Dorothy Mae Justice
Julia Montgomery
Greta Jones
Harriet Boyd
Mary Salter
Beth Ann Cutler
Gedah Mehl
Adele Garrison
Ede
Philip Veritzen
Weil
Chargin
A. R. Holloway
Louisville Avenue
Miss Sue Parker
Biltmore
East
Mmes F. E. Hodges
W. H. Fair
A. M. Guerriero
Dean Se
Riminose
Dansante
Hebert Fink
Jack Marrus
Junior Charity League
Agnes Lyne
Hlesead
Beauty
Mateel Howe Farnham
Gann
Cloughbarre
Darling
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