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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1918

Page

8

Local and Personal Notices From Monroe Area Advertisers

Local readers are invited to visit Kern's Blacksmith shop at the Jackson Grammont corner and First class Auto trimming nearby. Ouachita Saddle and Harness Co at 208 South Grand street offers saddle and harness services. Monroe Furniture Co Ltd advertises evening hours until Christmas.

Kern's Jackson and Grammont Streets Ouachita Saddle and Harness Co South Grand Street Is-Lm Monroe Furniture Co., Ltd

East Side Meat Market Opens at Washington and Fourteenth

Jack Rattassia announces the East Side Meat Market at the Washington Street corner offering a full line of choice meats. Phone 1025. Location described as Fourteenth Street corner business.

East Side Washington and Fourteenth Street Jack Rattassia

Specials From Powers Store Include Pantry Essentials

Listed prices feature Colgar's Violet Soap three for a quarter, Prits Cake at .65 per pound, Mixed Vegetables seven pound can for a dime, Lima Beans and White Beans each at low cents per pound, Oleo Butter and Oxt Foods. Sun Maid Raisins, large quantities and canned goods highlight the savings.

Colgar

Griffin Studio Hours Notice for Appointments

Notice states hours from 9 to 12 and 1 to 4 open for sessions. Phone for appointment. telephone number provided as Griffin Studio. Published as a local service update with compact business hours.

Griffin Studio

Christmas retail scatter from a busy small-town ad sheet

Local store ads promote home goods including blankets, dishes, cutlery, rugs, and furniture at The Racket Store and Monroe Furniture. Grocery and meat markets list fresh produce, Sunday delivery cutoff, free delivery, and extended holiday hours. Candy, cigars, seeds, bulb catalogs, baking goods, and Christmas gift ideas populate the festive offerings.

Smith Bros Lids

Caldwell Was Pair of Fine Bloodhounds

News from Columbia Mississippi dated December 17 1918 reports that Winnfield police requested bloodhounds to trail a recent robbery. Sheriff McClanahan and B E Erskins rushed to the scene with the young dogs, who proved capable despite light rain and 48 hour trails. The dogs, bought from Mr Gant of Crystal Springs Mississippi as puppies, are praised for their keen scent and deterrent effect on criminals.

News-Star Columbia Winnfield McClanahan B. E. Erskins Winn

Air mail service between New York and Chicago to start

Air mail between New York and Chicago will begin tomorrow with the first plane departing Belmont Park at 6 a m. The eastbound flight will start later due to a misunderstanding with the war department announced by Otto Prager second assistant postmaster general in charge of aerial mail.

New York Chicago Belmont Park War Department Otto Prager

Notice for Shriners reception at Masonic Temple Friday

Shriners are asked to be at the Masonic Temple by 7:30 Friday night to serve as reception committee and assist in showing friends true Masonic hospitality. Monroe Shrine Club. W. C. Carlton President. Will Gordon Secretary. £8-3¢.

Masonic Temple Monroe Shrine Club W. C. Carlton Will Gordon

Ouachita National Bank To Hold Stockholders Meeting

The Ouachita National Bank will hold its annual stockholders meeting in the bank office on Tuesday January 14 1919 to elect directors for the coming year and address any other business. P C Willis cashier.

Juy Nunnally's in plain packages Wenxler's Cigar Store

Collens' Pharmacy promotes Kodak cameras as Xmas gifts while Wenxler's Cigar Store displays Juy Nunnally's products in plain packaging. The ad lists store locations and dates in terse marketing copy.

Juy Nunnally’s Wenxler's Cigar Store Kodak Collens’ Pharmacy Allen’s Pharmacy

Callani Takes Over Retail Lines Near Allens Pharmacy

The report notes Callani assumed control of Christmas perfumes, toilet articles, stationery, Norris Candies, and related accessories at Allens Pharmacy. The action affects inventory lines and product display at the Norris location.

Callani Norris Allens’ Pharmacy

Nun nally’s box trade hinted by Wesler’s Cigar Store

A brief note from Wesler’s Cigar Store references sending a box of cigars in exchange for a returned box from Nun nally’s. The year is cited as 187t, suggesting a historical trade note or advertisement.

Nunnally’s. Wesler’s

Nunneally’s Pecans Ad From Wexler’s Cigar Store

An advertisement from Wexler's Cigar Store urges readers to order Nunneally's pecans in any quantity for “her smile.” It lists Aaron Parker with contact phone 464 and a 16-1mo cue.

Aaron Parker

Triumph Seed Potatoes Offered In Bushel Or Carload

Monroe Seed Co offers Triumph seed potatoes with guaranteed delivery. Orders accepted in bushel and carload quantities. Book early for ready supply.

Triumph Monroe Seed CO

Faulk Visit Brings San Antonio Man to Logtown

Mr. Wm. C. Faulk of San Antonio Texas arrived this morning for a visit with his brother R. T. Faulk and sister Miss Lucy Faulk in Logtown.

Wm. C. Faulk San Antonio, Tey R. T Lucy Faulk Logtown

Insurer Faster Than Ever Pays Death Claim

A Lake Charles life insurer set a new record by delivering a $1,000 check within three days after final proofs for policy No. 2206 on John Hanks. W F Braddock, tutor to the heirs, lauded American Mutual Life Insurance Co and Mr J T Whipple for courteous settlement in this influenza death case.

American Mutual Life Insurance Company Lake Charles Collinston H. G. Eddy American Mutival Life Insurace Co John Hanks J. T. Whipple American Mutual Life Insurance Co W. F. Braddock

Notice of stockholders meeting at Citizens National Bank

Notice is hereby given that a meeting of the stockholders of the Citizens National Bank will be held in the bank office in Monroe Louisiana on Tuesday January 14 1919 for the purpose of electing a board of directors to serve for the ensuing year and to transact such other business as may properly come before the meeting.

Ouachita National Bank P. C. Willis Citizens National Bank Monroe

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Wales Burton H. Wolf DeSiard Street Jackson Waldorft Cafe C. B Atkinson Prop Wexler’s Grand Street Duchess Wexler’s Cigar Store Will Atkinson South Seventh Grammont J.inzina Nunnally’s Wexler's C. S. Dunn Nunnally’s. Wexler's Mooere Copeland Singer Sewing Machine Co Iron Mountain Bakery Nunnally’s. Wexler’s Walker Pres. Gro. Co Sig Haas & Sons Smith Bros., Ltd Tare Monroe Furniture Coo., Ltd Caldwell N.Y Nunneally’s Monroe Hardware Co Ouachita Motor Sales No Studebaker Care and Trucks W. Co. Carleton REO Joe Bell Maxwell Cars and Trucks Nicholas Norman Optometrist Louisiana Optical Company Optician DeSiard St. Monroe Hamp Moore Sanitary Grocery R. Downes, JR Dee Cash Grocery Myers & Green DeLiard Street Dixie Bedding Co. Ltd Model Meat Market Mobiloil Zeigin S. Grand Street Court House JUST Chocolate Shop Chocolates California Faser’s Drug Store Monroe, la
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