Remembering a Christmas Shopping Day and Meetings
A long crowded Christmas shopping scene describes a Saturday before Christmas with women as the main shoppers. The piece notes department stores, gifts, and the joy and bustle, followed by a Fort Mire Chapter D A R report of a December 23 Christmas bazaar planning and PTA activities including a lecture on alcohol and narcotics and convention speakers in New Orleans and New Orleans related events.
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Father
Mother
Barkdull Faulks.t. A
Bernhardt
A. W. Wilkins
Rhes McCook
E. F. Jones
J. M. Myatt
B. J. Renaud
K. Albritton
Max Thompson
J. W. Cargile
J. C. Leath
J. B. Whittle
L. A. Yeldell
Merl Padgett
Geo, Varino
H. Touchstone
W. S. Bernhardt
J. D. Bradley
Fred Keller
C. E. McKenzie
Edna McConnell
L. E. Howell
N. D. Abell
W. L. Husted
F. A. Terzia
T. F. Terzia
R. Tidwell
R. O. Ware
J. O. Rhodes
B. S. McRaney
H. V. Fluker
B. Oakland
J. §. Burgess
R. L. George
M. S. Johnson
E T. Lamkin
T. O. McMullin
B. L. Risher
A. D. Tisdale
Wilkins
Luther Howell
M. A. McHenry
Frances Willard
Myrtle Rodgers
New Orleans
L. B. Chambers
P.T. A. Department
Louisiana Teachers’ Association
Miss Rodgers
Charles H. Judd
University of Chicago
May Creswell
Mississippi
Loyette Webb
Mississippi State Teachers’ College
Kolls Restaurant
Johnson
Dorothy Dix
Kolb
Kolb’s
Vieux Carre
Stewart
Old Quarter
Roosevelt
Wreck survivor reunites with Nesta in shadowed town
Jim Riddell, found after the Alice Arden wreck, is taken by Nesta Riddell as her husband and hides memory gaps as he confronts a frightened past. Nesta and Jim struggle over trust while a distant cousin search adds to the tension as a fog of amnesia deepens the crisis.
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Alice Arden
Nesta Riddell
Jimmy Riddell
Tom
Led Lington
Nesta
Caroline Leigh
Jim Randal
Caroline
Gulf
Jim Riddell
Tith
Min
Axminster
J. B. Lippincott Co
Community Holiday Events and Gatherings Schedule
Local clubs schools and churches list December events from meetings at P T A chapters to dances tea dances and pageants. Highlights include the Crosley P T A meeting 3 p m at the school and various Christmas party dates at the Virginia and Riverside venues with performances and teas.
Anne Adams Pattern 1720 for daughter and mother style
Promotion of pattern 1720 for matching mother and daughter outfits. Details include rolled collar drop shoulder yoke snug sleeves and pointed seams with options in faille bengaline satin and crepe. Available sizes 14 through 42 with fabric estimates and price 15 cents catalog cost 25 cents. Mail orders to Monroe News Star Pattern Department New York City.
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Monroe News- Star Pattern Department
Weslith Street
New York City
Christmas Cheer At YWCA Week of Festivities
Young women at the YWCA celebrate a festive week with a decorated evergreen, tea, carols, and storytelling. Mrs. Pollard leads events while clubs Woolworth Morgan Lindsey and Grant host gatherings, including a White Christmas party at the parish school with gifts near the cross.
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Young Women’s Christian Association
Young Women's Christian Association
Alice Millsaps
Emma Alexander
Fagan Cox
Jessie
Gadler
J. B. Pollard
Mrs. Pollard
Woolworth Club
Morgan and Lindsey
Grant Club
Mary Mills Hunt
Lucylle Godwin
Andrews Honor Ties Draw Wide Local Support
Andrews has many friends in the city sending good wishes. Mrs. Andrews attended Louisiana College.
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Andrews
Mrs. Andrews
Louisiana College
Ferriday Legion To Give Christmas Cheer
Ferriday La December 19 Special The annual distribution of toys dolls and clothing to Ferriday's poor children and their families will occur at the American Legion hall on Christmas Eve. Legion and auxiliary committees organize the Yuletide aid with a local merchant assisting.
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Virginia Hotel
Clicquot Eskimos
First Methodist Church
Emma Alexander
Bethlehem
First Presbyterian Church
Vivian Harper
Delta Sigma Fraternity
Delta Beta Sigma Sorority
Virginia
Riverside Country Club
Delta Beta Sigma S Rity
Ferriday
American Legion Hall
The
Legion
Legion Auxiliary
Local Legion Fund Supports Ferriday Tree and Underfed Students
Santa Claus role celebrated as local people contribute to an annual fund. The Ferriday high school meal program benefits from tree and child aid organized by the local legion post under the leadership of post commander Dr. A. B. Browne.
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Santa Claus
Legion
A. B. Browne
Ferriday High School
The
Police Gift Delights Monroe Department With Pecans
The Monroe police department received two sacks of pecans as a Christmas gift from Ss. K. Henniger. The nuts were divided into thirty three bags of five pounds each for every officer.
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Monroe
Ss. K. Henniger
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