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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1916

Page

2

Week's Calendar for Women Activities and Visits

The schedule lists events this week including Mrs Henry Haas hosting the North Side Bridge Club at 2 30 p m on Tuesday and a Baptist Woman's Missionary Society meeting at the church at 3 p m. Also noted are social visits and travel: Mrs M B Standifer visiting Ruston, Mrs Jack Bassett traveling to Little Rock, Mrs Wesley Sanders returning from Shreveport, Mr and Mrs Chas Phillips visiting Monroe, Mrs B J Sugar departing for New Orleans, Mr Grayson Guthrie visiting Monroe, and Mrs MM Harris visiting from New Orleans with Mrs W J Everett, plus Judge and Mrs A A Gunby returning from a brief trip.

Henry Haas North Side Bridge Club Baptist Woman's Missionary Society West Monroe Methodist Sunday School Wesley Sanders Shreveport Chas Phillips Lonewa Monroe B. J. Sugar New Orleans Grayson Guthrie DeSiard MM. R. Harris W. J. Everett A. A. Gunby

Indigestion Remedy Ad and Local Social Notes

An old newspaper column includes an ad for Sellans Indigestion remedy at 25c, plus a long string of social notices. It lists Mrs. Morgan Fr. George's New Orleans visit, Mimi Brown's Christmas trip, and several local residents’ visits, moves, and gatherings in Union Parish, Shreveport, Birmingham, and Jackson Street. It reports the funeral of Mrs. T. C. Benton at Grace Episcopal Church with remarks on her life and church work, plus notices of Christmas programs at West Side Methodist and Temple Sinai delegates to a New Orleans convention. It ends with theater listings for a two reel comedy and a travelogue at Monroe Opera House, featuring Selwyn & Company’s production Fair and Warmer with Robbie Henshaw Ukela la Artist among the acts.

New Orleans Morgan Fr. George Lake Charles Mimi Brown T. C. Benton Thos. QO. Benton Lida Benton Grace Episcopal Church Arthur Handel Price Jerusalem Con de Siard Miss Benton Ie Auniors of. T. O. Benton Grand Lodge Knights of Prthias Louisiana Monroe K. of P. Lodge BE. L. Neville W. P. Ren Wick The Veterans J. G. Willimeon W. T. Baker Chas. Garvey C. KH. Faulk Stonewalllodge

W. W. Raises Big Defense Punch in Minnesota Trial

Virginia Minnesota December 18 notable counsel hired to defend Industrial Workers of the World members indicted for the killing of Deputy Sheriff James Myron during last spring’s strike riots. Lawyers and I W W leaders have held meetings across Minnesota’s iron range raising funds amid red posters urging fair treatment and opposing railroaded prosecution.

Virginia Minn Industrial Workers of the World James Myron Minnesota

Millicent Ainsley Inherits turmoil at Lyceum Theatre

Millicent Ainsley daughter of Theodore Ainsley is sent to a small town with a 614 servant while her father seeks a new match. Millicent and her sister cope with villagers secrets and a mystery surrounding their fate as she becomes an inventive figure amid social scrutiny.

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