Christmas Socials and Weddings Highlight Holiday Week
The schedule lists carols on KMLB Sunday from 4 to 5 p.m. Nina Babb entertains at the Frances Hotel for the Kelly wedding party at 9 30 a.m. Dixie Chapter 179 meets and a public installation at 7 3 p.m. Miss Roan hosts a Christmas party for pupils at 7 30 p.m. Delta sorority dances on the hotel terrace. A marriage at the Baptist church is set for 7 30 p.m. Friends invited. Tuesday hosts first annual Christmas dance by Spinsters at Crystal Ballroom Virginia Hotel. Armandine Renaud teaches dancing pupils with a Christmas tree party at her venue at 7 30 p.m. Wednesday features a Christmas Eve dance at the Club 9 p.m.
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First Christian Bible School
Crystal Club
Virginia Louise Sloan
Clyde C. May
First Baptist Church
West Monroe
P.m
Delta Beta Sigma
Frances Hotel Terrace
Delta Sigma Fraternity
Mirror Room
Frances Hotel
KMLB
Iss Nina Babb
wards-Kelly
Ser
Oughtry
Dixie
O. E
Roan
Cing
Benufacturing Company
Monroe
Delta Sorority
Ances Hotel
Elethia Edwards
James Douglas Kelly
the Baptist Church
Crystal Ballroom
Virginia
Migma Phi Omega
Mees
Terrace
Armandine Renaud
Ual
Ustal
Tallulah Tuesday club hosts fall flower themed bridge fete
Mrs G L Garrison hosted the Tallulah Tuesday club with yellow fall blooms as guests played bridge. Mrs G L Smith won high score and Mrs W H Dickinson took consolation. linens awarded. Luncheon spread served to numerous members and guests.
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G. L. Garrison
G. L. Smith
W. H. Dickingon
Dave Kaufman
Leander Grace
Jerome Post
Fritz Spencer
Frank Frasier
Davis Whitfield
W. H. Erickson
Royal Service Christmas Program at Baptist Church
Mrs C A Julian led a Royal Service Christmas program for the Woman's Missionary Union of the Baptist Church. Evergreen decorations and red berries set the scene as devotions on the Christmas song's origin preceded performances including Spirit of the W M U and Palestine Now and Then by members such as Mrs A L Goss Mrs J L McMullin and Mrs Bud King.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Missionary Union of the Baptist Church
Lottie Moon
Circle 5
Henry Horm
South America
C. E. Walker
Norman Deckleman
J. W Holly
J. M. Yeates
C. A. Julian
Robert Smith
A. L. Goss
Palestine
Christian tableau leads local program with international theme
The Hope of the World presented with Mrs. Nelson Goss as an angel and five youth representing nations. Prayers by several women followed numbers, under music direction of Mrs. J O Horn. Eveready Circle meeting presided by Mrs. J W Huckabay at Mrs. John B O Shea home featured lessons from The World Outlook and devotions by Mrs. R H Simpson. Refreshments served to attendees including Mrs. Storey and Mrs. Erickson. Parish agents Hester and Fuller planned a Chicago trip for a national farm bureau meeting. G L Smith hosted bridge event.
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Nelson Goss
Mary Ann Massey
Katherine Yeates
Jane Vernon Sevier
Jerry Hobbs
Clarence Crow
L. B. Collins
C. E. Goss
J. O. Horn
J. W. Huckabay
Eveready
Woman's Society of Christian Service
John B. O'Shea
W. H. Erickson
World Outlook
R. H. Simpson
L. G. Storey
Norwood Duke
A. J. McCready
Alma Goza
Will Harvey
Erickson
C. E. Hester
Parish
Club entertainments and prize winners noted
Tuesday afternoon the ladies club hosted members and guests with a chicken supper at the end of games. High score prize went to Mrs. J D Halbach, low to Mrs. J W Huckabay, and consolation to Mrs. E O Edgerton. Several members, including Mrs. Douglas Lee and Miss Florence Pierson, later motored to Vicksburg for the day. Amut Cason of Victoria, Texas, arrived to visit his mother Mrs J L Cason before continuing to St Louis on business. D H Allen returned from a visit with his sister Mrs J D Sevier and Mr Sevier in Gulfport.
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Ess
J. D. Halbach
J. W. Huckabay
E. O. Edgerton
Douglas Lee
Paul Schwartz
T. Ed Williams
Jesse Anderson
Amut Cason
Victoria, Tex
J. L. Cason
St. Louis
D. H. Allen
J. D. Sevier
Mr. Sevier
Gulfport
Deaths John Wesley Baldwin 69 on Wood street
John Wesley Baldwin 69 of 707 Wood street died at home Thursday night at 9 45. Funeral at 2 p m Saturday at Dixie Funeral Home chapel with Dr A M Freeman officiating. Interment at Riverview Burial Park. Western Star Lodge Masons in charge. He leaves a wife four sons and four daughters and several grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Wesley Baldwin
Wood Street
Chapel of the Dixie Funeral Home
A. M. Freeman
First Methodist Church
Monroe
Riverview
Baton Rouge Considers Three Month Parking Meter Trial
Baton Rouge plans a three month trial of parking meters under city planning commission recommendations. After the trial, residents would vote on whether to keep the meters. Local officials indicate the measure could move forward if approved.
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Baton Rouge, la
City Planning Commission
Baton Rouge
Births in Hamburg and Monroe share clinic dates
Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Fuller of Hamburg Ark welcomed a daughter born December 18 at the Vaughan Wright Bendel clinic. Mr. and Mrs. E. O. Sedren of Monroe welcomed a son born December 16 at the Vaughan Wright Bendel Clinic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. L. Fuller
Hamburg, Ark
Vaughan-Wright- Bendel Clinic
E. O. Sedren
Monroe
Vaughan-Wright-Bendel Clinic
Colonial Office refutes rumor of Hongkong governor fleeing
London dispatch reports the colonial office denying German rumors that Sir Mark Young, governor and commander-in-chief of Hongkong, fled the besieged colony. The office said there is no credence to the report and that telegraphic contact with the governor confirms he remains in Hongkong.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Colonial Office
Hongkong
Mark Young
Draft extension bill near final Senate action in Washington
Dec 19 reports final enactment of the draft extension bill will nearly complete the senate's major legislation for the session. Majority Leader Barkley said he hopes to finish Senate action by day’s end and that no other major bills are expected, though the Senate will meet next week except on Christmas Day. a new session begins January 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
Barkley
Kentucky
Marines Help In Settling Strike In Chicago
On Wake Island and Chicago, Marines and a Chicago policeman resolved a two month strike at a defense plant. Lieutenant Leroy Steffens mediated between three machinists seeking AFL recognition, using Pearl Harbor and Wake Island as urging examples. Production was expected to resume next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Wake Island
Leroy Steffens
Pearl Harbor
Divorce recess taken in Kansas City court
Judge Harvey J. Emerson will grant no more divorce decrees until after the holidays. He noted that domestic wounds can heal in the Christmas season and that exchanges of gifts sometimes reunite couples.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Kans
Harvey J. Emerson
Emerson
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