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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1935

Page

13

Christmas carol program honors Edward Macmertia anniversary

Young musicians gathered at Bern Worthington's home for an in memoriam program marking Edward Macmertia's first major work anniversary. Performances included four carols and piano pieces by Martha Madden Annire McDuffie Vyvian Harper Melba Stevenson and others. Janet Rosenberg returns for Yuletide with Tyler Commercial college students and the Rosenberg Benson families announce the birth of Jan Adrian on Glenmar December eighteenth.

Bern Worthington Edward Macmernia Kroeger Martha’ Madden MacLachlan Annire McDuffie Capriccietto Lack Bernice Worthington Williams Johnnie Burke White McIntyre Vyvian Harper Merkel Melba Stevenson Eleanor Michie J. A. Benson Jan Adrian Glenmar

Seasonal social calendar for Delta area clubs and hotels

A detailed list of upcoming dances and social events from December 24 to New Year’s Eve. Activities include Delta Sigma dances at Lakeside and Plantation clubs, Christmas Eve balls at Cherokee Terrace and Frances Hotel, open houses at the Y M H A, Phi Kappa Dansantes, and New Year’s Eve balls at Cherokee Terrace Virginia Hotel and Lakeside Country Club with host families and multiple fraternal organizations.

Delta Sigma Plantation Club S. E. Huey Eugene Windes Milling Bernstein John Cann John Blackman Lakeside Country Club Cherokee Terrace Frances Hotel Quachita Business Men's Club Dixie Chapter Masonic Hall Billy Buster Jake Duke Ernest W. Cruse Phi Kappa Fraternity Mary Eleanor Coverdale Delta Beta Sigma Sorority Delta Sigma Fraternity Virginia Hotel Delta Beta Sigma Phi Kappa Walter Kellogg Billy, Buster Teflis Grotto

Local visits and moves noted in Monroe area

Mangham Mrs. Ray Gathright of Tyler is a guest of her parents Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Brunson and Mrs. A E Harper and two daughters. Adams Childress visited with her mother at Fort Necessity. Evelyn Peters and Ada Preston hosted the Methodist church class at Miss Preston's home. Mr. and Mrs John Davis and children moved to Jonesville to make their future home. Nearly 55 million passenger automobiles have been manufactured since 1895.

Ray Gathright Tyler, Texas Mrs Ralph Brunson Mrs. Adams Childress Mrs. Wiggers Fort Necessity Evelyn Peters Ada Preston Methodist Church John Davis Jonesville

Nurse Charged With Murder In Poisoning Case

Marie Sevigny a Woonsocket nurse was charged with murder and jailed without bail after authorities pursued her mental-competence inquiry. Police quoted her admitting to poisoning Mrs. L Valmore Normandin to end her suffering.

Marie Sevigny Woonsocket R. I

Christmas Day Lesson Sermon From Christian Science Church

The Christ Science Sunday lesson for December 22 1935 features Bible citations praising God as creator and giver of power and glory. It also cites Mary Baker Eddy's Science and Health describing God as creator and governor of the universe and the obedient spiritual ideas evolving under divine Mind.

Christ Mary Baker Eddy

Birth of Christ in Man Topic at Unity Services

On Sunday morning at 11 o'clock the Unity Services meet on the Fourth Floor Hotel Virginia. The discourse centers on The Birth of Christ in Man with Mrs. Elisa Roseburg as speaker.

UNITY Virginia Christ Elisa Roseburg

Christmas Play and Church Activities at First Presbyterian

Ernest Helloway preaches to a church school of 105 at Grammont Catalpa. A Christmas play is set for Monday December 23 at 7 p.m. in the Sunday school room. The holiday program includes worship and a merged prayer service, with Malachi theme and a Christ arrival message.

First Presbyterian Church Grammont Catalpa Ernest Helloway Malachai Jesus Christ

Christmas Programs Planned at First Christian Church

Corner Oak and St John Crayton Brooks pastor Sunday school at 9 30 am with fully graded departmental classes for all ages. Special Christmas programs arranged in each department for this.

First Christian Church Corner Oak St. John Rey Crayton S

Christmas Pageant and Services at Local Church

Sunday worship features regular communion and a sermon by Rev. Crayton S. Brooks at 10 50 a.m. A youth meeting at 6 30 p.m. and the pageant Unto Him Gifts at 7 30 p.m. Members are asked to bring wrapped white gifts of food clothing or toy for baskets to help the unfortunate. Public invited.

Crayton S. Brooks

Trinity Lutheran Church Sunday services and events

Vernon C. Grosse pastor leads at 107 Jackson St Woodmen Building with Sunday school at 9 30 am and church service at 10 30 am The sermon on Romans 15 4 6 The Christmas Eve children's service is at 7 30 pm Christmas Day worship starts 9 30 am The Luther hour broadcasts Sundays from WLW Cincinnati and affiliate stations at 12 30 pm

Trinity Lutheran Church Woodmen Jackson St. Vernon C Grosse WLW Cincinnati Ohio

Christmas Services Across Churches Offer Multilingual Readings

The First Baptist Church and the First Methodist Episcopal Church schedule Christmas activities with special sermons and programs. Evangelist Perkins of Sard Tobia Miss will speak Monday at 7:30 p.m. The Baptist program includes a bilingual Christmas reading, while the Methodist will present a Christmas play titled Ye Who Sit by the Fire and sing The Luminous Christ. A Moscow plant plans to produce a seven passenger car named the Z 1 Stalin.

First Methodist Episcopal Church South Jackson Wood Street W. C. Scott Christ Moscow Stalin

Christmas Choir Sunday Evening Program

A capacity crowd is expected for Sunday evening choir programs noted for being popular and helpful. The concert features a majority of choral selections and is described as one of the most beautiful, with three favored Christmas carols woven in. Members and friends are urged to attend and visitors will be welcomed.

M-Clendon Baptist Church Plans Christmas Themed Services

W E James pastor at M clendon Baptist Church announces Sunday morning message on the importance of Christ birth and an evening talk on the second coming church activities include Sunday school at 10 am led by O E Pettit and B T U at 6 30 pm Brotherhood meets Tuesday 7 pm with W M Evans prayer Thursday 7 pm

M’clendon Baptist Church Narchiteches W. E. James Christ O. E. Pettit Brotherhood W. M. Evans Leater

Advent Reflections and Christmas Services at St John’s

Edward Farren Hayward rector outlines Advent themes of judgment and joy. Holy Eucharist at 7 30 a m church school 9 30 a m and morning service 11 o m. Christmas Eve midnight Eucharist 11 45 p m Christmas Day 8 a m and St David’s Rayville 10 a m.

Fourth Glenmar Streets Edward Farren Hayward Judgment Hell Heaven Earth Christ God John St. David's Rayville

Local Social Guests Visit Friends and Relatives

Gilbert and Mrs. X. M. Holt and son of Monroe were guests of Mrs. W. H. Bates. Charles Ward and Lee Kiper, students at Northeast Center of Louisiana State University, visited over the weekend with their parents. Miss Majorie Ward visited friends in Winnsboro and Delhi. Miss Arline Holloway of Crowville was guest of Mrs. Huel Holloway. Misses Margaret Kelly and Audrey McIntyre of Crowville stayed here with Mrs. Alice Kelly. Dalton Williamson of Newellton spent Sunday with Miss Marguerite Taylor. Mrs R. L. Cook entertained friends at a birthday gathering for daughter Margaret Ann.

Charles Ward Lee Kiper Northeast Center Louisiana State University Arline Holloway of Crowville Huel Holloway Dalton Williamson Newellton Marguarite Taylor R. L. Cook Margaret Ann

Positive Relief For Itchy Skin Soothing Ointment Ad

Blue Star Ointment melts on the skin and drives medicines into pores to relieve itch tetter rash eczema foot itch and ringworm. Money back on first jar if relief is not achieved.

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