Sunday Devotional and Christmas Programs At Local Churches
Sunday meeting of the Senior Epworth League at West Monroe church features a special Christmas program and a free will offering for the less fortunate. Monday sees an Eastern Star gathering at the Masonic Temple with officer installation to follow. Tuesday includes Circle One of the West Monroe Missionary Society meeting with Mrs J L Cummings. A T E C Embroidery Club party hosted by Mr and Mrs F M Gates last night featured a festive dining room and living area decorated for Christmas with many attendees. A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Fred Amman this morning. Master Willie Heard is ill and confined to bed. Wednesday St Francis Auxiliary meets with Mrs T L McCoy. Friday Club gathered for Christmas decor and music by Miss Bessie Bennett.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Epworth League
West Monroe
F. M. Gates
T. E. C. Embroidery Club
Isabella's funds backed Columbus voyage to Americas
A historical note recalls Queen Isabella of Spain financing the voyage that enabled Columbus to reach the Americas, asserting that her money unlocked vast resources for exploration and discovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isabella
Spain
Columbus
America
Several social notices and greetings from Monroe
Miss eda Pilkington sang several songs to the delight of her hearers as Mrs Howard Pilkington served luncheon. Various friends and relatives are noted visiting, returning home, or convalescing, including Miss Juanita Mundo, Mrs Louis Bourgeon and son Jack, Mrs Byurgeon, Mr and Mrs Jack Morrison, Miss Delilah Seaman, Miss Mary Frances Gilbert, and many others. The column lists holiday plans, arrivals, and social calls across Monroe with church and school events and local advertisements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Misseda Pilkington
Howard Pilkington
RK. P. Benson
E. S. Harper
J. H. Hamilton
Will Mitchell
P. Lawn
P. Boyd
B. Tomboueff
Clyde Mitchell
E. F. Conner
Fred Mitchell
Clark Faulk
A E. Mitchell
Louis Bourgeon
Jack of
Buckner
A. P. Ryan
Byurgeon
The Misfortune of a Lacking Cordial Manner
A reflective piece discusses how a reserved manner can mislead others about true warmth. It contrasts a couple who appear unfriendly yet show deep care, and a generous uncle whose visible kindness outshines a more devoted aunt. The author argues cordiality frames genuine feeling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hepvens
Christmas Time Reflections on Holidays Gone By
Edgar A. Guest recalls Christmases of youth with candlelit trees drums shared gifts and family joy. He acknowledges fading old traditions and the lingering ache of absent loved ones while recognizing the deeper meaning of Christmas through enduring love.
Noted Birthdays Highlight Early 20th Century Figures
Dr Lyman Abbott born Roxbury Mass 5S years ago today Rev James A Beebe born near Mound Valley Kas 42 years ago today Dr S Parkes Gadmian born England 56 years ago today Francis Burton Harrison born New York 47 years ago today Tyrus R Cobb born Royston Ga 24 years ago today. Advertising notes urge higher newspaper quality and stable ad rates for 1921. Bishop Monaghan Wilmington will mark fortieth year as bishop with services. study shows Canadian women students at universities matched men in numbers. store hours extended to evenings starting December 20.
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Lyman Abbott
Roxbury
Mass
James A. Beebe
Boston University School of Theology
Mound Valley
Kas
S. Parkes Gadmian
New York
England
Francis Burton Harrison
Philippines
Tyrus R. Cobb
Detroit Baseball Club
Royston
Bath oil remedy for nourishment and hair care
A letter describes a warm bath oil method using olive oil applied in a full tub to nourish skin and hair. Instructions cover oil quantity, immersion, rubbing, drying, and optional powder, with cautions for old, nervous, or thin people and advice to avoid soap.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herg
Paris
Goa
Also Mentioned on This Page
the Style Shop, Inc
Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
The
West Monroe Missionary Society
J. L. Cummings
Elmer Wallace
Emma _ Rogers
Otis Coon
Sibyl Armstrong
Leslie Webb
Iva Lee Gates
Richard Morgan
Alpha Averett
Fred Quinn
Eula Lee Cole
W. M. Webb
Ava Gates
Cecil Armstrong
Eloise Cory
Virginia Mornagain
Katherine Avery
Addie Rainbolt
Dorothy Glover
Fred Amman
Willie Heard
W. F. Heard
St. Francis Auxiliary
T. L. McCoy
Leon Faulk
Bessie Bennett
News-Star
DeSiard St
James Fream
Norris
Ars
Collens Pharmacy
NYAL
T. J. Brennan
Juanita Mundo
St. Mary’s Academy
Little Rock
Mrs. S. J. Mundo
Jack Morrison
el Dorado, Ark
Robert Autrey
Delilah Seaman
Mary Frances Gilbert
Marietta
Georgia
Walker Glenn
Arthur Grant
Helen
Messrs
Herbert Levy
Julian Glenn
Georgia Tech
Marguerite Walters
West Side
Bernice Wright
Swartz
Methodist Missionary Society
Otlock
W. B. Clarke
Addie Webb
Marion
Ala
Judson College
Miss Webb
R. C. Webb
Sammie and
Cammie Clark
Belton, Texas
Herry Montgomery
Marion Grisham
Breneau
Mise Louise Grisham
Belmont
Meg
Q. W. Grisham
Grisham
Birmingham
C. L. Frasier
Dallas
Mrs. J. €. Montgomery
Eva Heath
Texarkana
Cora Chappel
Prentiss Clark
Gulfport
Gulfport Military Academy
Henry Montgomery
J. T. Chappell
Shreveport
Mia
J. T. Chappell, Jr
Powers’ Help Yourself
Monroe
Munholand-Danwitz Furniture Co
Acpgas
West
Munholland-Dae
Farniture Coy
Ce Geeret
Just Tos
Edgar A. Guest
Jane
Indianapolis News
Munbolland-Danwits Furniture Co
Wilmington
Del
Dee
John J. Monaghan
Rogan
Monaghan
South Carolina
Charleston
Aresat
Edison
Kisner
Avalon
Mammy
Mandalay
Tripoli
Grand Street
Hebner
King
Mary Garden
Crane’s
Wiley’s
Tiffin
New South Drug Store
South Grand Street
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