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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1916

Page

2

Monroe Social Events Week's Calendar

Saturday 6 30 p m at the church Santa s Advance Man a Christmas entertainment of the West Monroe Methodist Sunday school and Miss Dimple Dean of Forest Hill guest of Miss Nina Nettles. Numerous local visitors arrive for the holidays and relatives plan stays with families across Monroe including Mrs Minnie Ruffin in Memphis and Mrs R B Stone in Poplar Bluff.

West Monroe Dimple Dean Forest Hill Nina Nettles Minnie Ruffin Memphis Tenn R. B. Stone Poplar Bluff W. A. Walker, Jr F. F. Millsaps Miss Coldwell Westville Lott Gray Rayville R. E. Mowen Thelma DeGraffenreid Arriv

Parish and church service notices listing multiple local congregations

First Presbyterian details worship times prayer and Sunday school. First Baptist adds 9:30 Sunday School and 11 a.m. and 8 p.m. services. Christian Science Society at 807 North Second, with Sunday School at 10 and subject God the Preserver of Man. Arthur Randles Price rector. Holy Communion and Advent services. St. Matthew’s Catholic Church notices with Mass times and devotions. West Monroe Methodist services and midweek prayer meeting led by A. G. Neill.

First Presbyterian Guard Rev C. S. Newman D. D First Baptist Church Christian Science Society North Second Street God Man Arthur Randles Price

Christmas News From Collinston and Nearby

Little Miss Ruth McCormick of Collinston returns home for Christmas after a City High School term. Mrs. Hoffman recovers enough to sit up and walk with help, pleasing her friends. E G Thomas hosts Christmas with father and brother of Mrs. Thomas visiting, Arrivals include Messrs Kittrell of Augusta Arkansas. Mrs. Leon Cohn attends Bas trop wedding of Gussie Wolff and George Margureis. Mr. and Mrs. Cason of Nashville visit Prof. and Mrs. T O Brown for part of winter stay.

Conaughton Ruth McCormick Collinston City High School L. B. Ferguson Hoffman E. G. Thomas Thomas Kittrell Augusta Ark Leon Cohn Bastrop Gussie Wolff George Margureis Pine Bluff Cason Nashville Prof T. O. Brown

Local visitors return home from Kansas City

Ley Buckingham and his young daughter Joe Borden have returned home from a visit in Kansas City arriving Thursday. Walter Canauguten of Dallas Texas is a holiday guest in Monroe staying with his sister Mrs. George Lowry and his mother Mrs. C. A.

Ley Buckingham Joe Borden Kansas City Walter Canauguten Dallas Texas Monroe George Lowry C. A

Births and visits mix with real estate promo in brief

The item notes births and visitors including Mrs E D Cason and Mrs George Reid along with R A Newton traveling to Siloam Springs via Shreveport. It mentions W C Bell receiving congratulations on a birth at St Francie Sanitarium and ends with a local real estate ad for lots in Terminal Heights Addition offering special low prices and urging inquiries to phone 377.

George Reid Siloam Springs Ark R. A. Newton Bastrop R. EB. Mowen Oing Shreveport Jeanette Red Plain Dealing W. C. Bell St. Francie Santarsium Terminal Heights

Christmas Grocery Ad from F. T. Smith Store

Wood Fork sale and groceries ad lists products like turkeys chickens and fresh meats. F T Smith grocer promotes prompt delivery, country syrup from McHenry plantation, and agents for groceries with store on Market Phone 447. Seasonal greeting closes note mentioning Christmas hours.

F. T. Smith McHenry Plantation

Pair and Warmer at Monroe Opera House Delights Crowd

A large Monroe audience laughed through Avery Hopwood’s Pair and Warmer as Selwyn & Company’s troupe staged domestic entanglements and comic mishaps in a four fifths act. the last act resolves all tensions with a happy ending. Each performer shines, and the play earns strong praise. candy sales and real estate ads accompany the show’s coverage.

Monroe Opera House Avery Hopgood Selwyn & Company Andrew

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