Social calendar and Christmas notices in Monroe
One week of social items lists church events, recitals, Boy Scouts and Newsboys Club activities, travel plans of local residents, preparations for Prince Chap at Masonic Hall, and ongoing Christmas cheer with family visits, gatherings, and fundraising. Includes announcements of visitors, travels to Selma, Ruston, Lake Charles, and San Antonio, plus Christmas preparations and a note on Santa Claus visiting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K. of P. Hall
The
Baptist Sunday School
Masonic Hall
Newcomb
Boy Scouts and Newsboys Club
Chattanooga
Anthony Blanks
Newcombe
Santa Claus
Santa
Mark Twain and the Slippers Note to Elsie Leslie Lytle
In a letter dated Hartford October 5 89 Mark Twain explains a joint gift with Gillette for Elsie Leslie Lytle. two slippers embroidered with humor and affection were created as a playful testimonial. Twain chronicles delays and embarrassment from workers on trains and the brakeman’s skeptical reaction before revealing completion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elsie
Mark Twain
Elsie Leslie Lytle
Lord Fauntleroy
Hartford
Gillette
Christmas Observed Holiday Closing Monday December 26
In observance of Christmas falling on Sunday, our places of business will be closed Monday December 26. Southern Grocer Co Monroe Grocer Co Keller Grocer Co Sugar Bros Co
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern Grocer Co., Ltd
Monroe Grocer Co
Keller Grocer Co., Ltd
Sugar Bros. Co., Ltd
This Date in History and Scientific Meeting in New Haven
This date lists notable historical events from 1620 to 1899 including Plymouth settlers building, Arkwright's birth, Dorsey, gypsum discovery, Joseph Smith, Jackson at New Orleans, and Montreals rebels. It notes New Haven hosting eminent scientists for the American Physiological Society meeting with joint sessions with related societies in December.
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Plymouth
Sir Richard Arkwright
Preston
England
John Lyng Dorsey
Philadelphia
United States
Sussex County
New Jersey
Joseph Smith
Gen. Jackson
New Orleans
New Haven
Conn
American Physiological Society
American Society of Biological Chemists
American Society of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics
Foley's Honey and Tar for croup by Phoenix Drug Store
A household remedy for croup described as a non opiate cough medicine. It is marketed as a safer first aid option and is sold by Phoenix Drug Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
Phoenix Drug Store
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J. S. Sutton of
Doss
Monroe
Mrs. O. W. Cosby
Selma
Aline Faulk
West Side
Vivian
Ruth Williams
Wakefield
Mattie Williams
State Normal School
Monro
Logtown
S. W. Handy
Magnolia
Ark
Homer
Lila Moore
Rochelle
Jessie Carlton
Master Billy
Hawesville, Ky
Mat Wood
Mary Alice
Eloise Larche
Collinston
Frank McCormick
Agnes Rollins
Natchez
Ada Green
Armond McHenry
Tulane University
Emmett Williams
Banker’s Trust Company of
St. Louis
O. D. Brasher
Alexandria
Mary Faulk
Charles M. Newcombe
Oratory
University of
J. T. Tadlock
Mrs. Tadlock
el Dorado
Ruston
Lou Flournoy
Louise Riggs
Rilla
Ruby Benoit
Chicago
Oklahoma
Daisy
Belle Downs
Alice Larche
Lake Charles
Pearl Larche
Jennings
J. R. Tidwell
R. V. Reeves
Floyd
Mollie Tatum
A. M. Williams
Marguerite Layton
Bryn Mawr
Beulah Mitchell
Monroe Drug Company
Allen's
Janie Norman
Arkansas
M. A. McHenry
Dickerson
Little Rock
San Antonio
Texas
Norman
Geo. A. Choppin
P. O
Izianne
Luzianne Coffee
the Reily-Taylor Co
iNew Orl. Eans
U.s
Yours Truly
New York
Smith Bros. Limited
Montreal
Laurence Oliphant
Lord Roberts
South Africa
Amas
Him
Her
Lavallier
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