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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 1909
Page
2
Local churches host a string of events from a winter picnic for Sunday School children to a YWCA Christmas tree and cantata at several churches. community members attend, travel, and host visitors while updates include illnesses, travels, and social club gatherings.
Forksville La December 21 1909 Christmas greetings mark the season as residents send wishes for peace and happy mornings. Ewell Camp returns from Baton Rouge to spend holidays. severe weather strains rural postmen and snow blocks roads. Will Britt, once of Forksville now in Galveston Texas, returns home to West Monroe sick recently. Clampit near Chernie dies suddenly of heart failure.
An advertisement touts Botanic Blood Balm B B B as a cure for blood poisoning and related skin and bone pains. It claims to purify and enrich the blood, heal sores and itching, and offers a free sample by mail. Available in Monroe Louisiana through West Monroe Drug Store.
The Liberty Baptist Church mourns the death of Rev J C Jones at his Lincoln parish home. Former pastor of the church here, his passing saddens members who recall his years of service. The text notes the era of higher living costs and urges farm families to secure meat for the year, citing Mr S N Camp's hogs and last year’s ham as exemplary.
Justice William H. Moody of the Supreme Court received numerous felicitations in Boston on December 23 as he recovers in a city hospital. After a period when his condition was critical, he is reported to be improving but not expected to resume his seat on the bench soon.
A sprained ankle disables for three to four weeks without proper care. Chamberlain's Liniment claims to cure in three to four days. The preparation is described as one of the best and most remarkable and is sold by all druggists.
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