Marriage Licenses and Legal Filings in Monroe
Marriage licenses listed for John Wiley Jr and Reubhey Tarver Earl J Hendricks and Miss Rubie Bennett Phillip Manning and Kula Benton James Gardner and Gertrude Donaldson J N Flannagan and Miss Lula Sanderson Bennett. Documents filed for record J T Pooser et al to R S Lawler sale of land. Local arrests include C G Lacey fined 7.50 for drunk and disorderly Harry Price fined 16.60 for begging James Butler fined 2.50 for drunk and down Tom Dempsey fined 2.50 for drunk and down H B Alexander fined 7.50 for drunk and disorderly. Stockholders in Federal League Oil Co of Shreveport receive notice of 50 percent dividend. Monroe holds over five thousand dollars in stock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. T. Pooser
R. S. Lawler
Federal League Oil Company of
Shreveport
Monroe
Kern's horse shoeing shop and wagons for order
Advertisements show Kern's shop offering wagon fabrication and horse shoeing services. Joe Kern promotes meat market items with various prices, while nearby bakeries tout Christmas fruit cakes and ready deliveries. Terminal Heights Addition notes over eighty lots sold in two days. Iron Mountain Bakery advertises guaranteed satisfaction and best materials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kern
Joe Kern
Terminal Heights Addition
Local notices and death of Mrs Thankful Wilson Benton
Obituary notes Mrs Thankful Wilson Benton widow of Col Thos O Benton dies Dec 16 after long widowhood born Monroe Feb 17 1834 daughter of E K Wilson judge in early Louisiana. Funeral Grace Episcopal church interment Ingleside plantation. Also report on H F Bretthauer visit to Shreveport boys and plans for girls school and Home of the Good Samaritan contributions and donations receipts policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thankful Wilson Benton
Thos. 0. Benton
Benton
E. K. Wilson
Louisiana
Monroe
Grace Episcopal Church
Ingleside Plantation
H. F. Bretthauer
Shreveport
Louisiana Training School
Tcy Fund
Bretthauer
Visionary Waldmann Eyes Stay Over New Year
Owing to holiday rush many could not get fitted with glasses by Waldmann the expert optician at the New Star hotel. He will remain in Monroe after New Year for appointments only. Glasses from $1.00 according to eye condition. Office at the New Star hotel. Consultation free. West Monroe M E Church notices follow with sermons and services for the season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wald- Mann
New Star Hotel
Monroe
Waldmann
Cumberland Telephone Company Gives 70 Percent Bonus to Monroe Staff
The Cumberland Telephone Company distributes a 70 percent bonus of one month's salary to its 27 Monroe employees today as part of a nationwide bonus plan. A divine service will be held at Grace Episcopal Church on Christmas Day at 1 a.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cumberland Telephone Company
Monroe
Cumberland Company
Jrace
Episcopal
Central Savings Bank Statement for December 19 1916
Monroe Ouachita Parish bank report lists resources including loans secured by mortgages and real estate, cash items, checks, and bonds. Liabilities show capital stock, surplus, undivided profits, deposits, and time certificates. signed by Vice President C E Bynum and Cashier T Oliver, sworn December 23 1916.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. E. Bynum
Travia Oliver
Travis Oliver
John M. Breard, JR
Parcel Post Delivery On Christmas Eve Rush
Postmaster J. T. Bryant, authorized by the Post Office Department in Washington, has secured two automobile trucks to handle parcel post deliveries Sunday. He has arranged ample provisions to manage the expected Christmas Eve rush.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Post Ofice
Washington
J. T. Bryant
Bryant
Secretary Bailey seeks state license cooperation for roads
Baton Rouge reports Secretary of State James J Bailey circulated letters to parish and city officials urging cooperation in collecting state automobile licenses. Proceeds fund Louisiana road building. Bailey stresses enforcement requires support from parishes, city officials, auto dealers, and citizens. delinquent reporting is urged. Chicago, Ill also notes Christmas welfare efforts and community dinners for the poor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baton Rouge
James J.bailey
State
Louisiana
Hailey
Bailey
Also Mentioned on This Page
Waltham
S. J. Rivoire & Son
Grand St
Monroe, la
John Wiley, Jr
Reubhey Tarver
Earl J. Hendricks
Miss Rubie
Bennett
Phillip Manning
Kula Benton
James Gardner
Gertrude Don
Aldson
J. N. Flannagan
Lula
Chas. Johnston
Lena
BE. D. Wallace
Rachael Miles
John Foster
Mary Mack
C. G. Lacey
Harry Price
James Butler
Tom Dempsey
Causey
H. B. Alexander
Sig Haas & Sons
C. R. Russell
The
News-Star
F. Jack Selig
Baminzina
New Star
Eighth and Breard Streets
Imo
Huylers
Wexler’s
W. Ramsey
All American Publications
L. BR. Powers
Iron Mountain Bakery
We Nik
Wexler's Cigar Store
H.R. Speed
Monroe, Louisiana
New Orleans Cotton Exchange
Mrs
Scnool Hoys
Home of the Good Samaritan
Good Samaritan
O. B. Morton
Ouachita National Bank
John Breard
Central Savings Bank & Trust Co
L. H. Swayze
Menager
West Monroe M.E. Church
South
C. E. Faulk
the Savior
J. Neill
Parish of
Resources
Jemand
Mort
Banks
Bankers
Government
State of Louisiana
Parish of Ouachita
Posits
Eeeee
Chas, E. Bynum
Neews-Star
Parcel Post Delivery
Chicago
Chicago, Hil
Salvation the Volunteers
Halla End
Ca Guesia
Lodge of
Elke No
Smith Bros, Ltd
IF. P. Stubbs
E. Bynum
V.prest
Ash
CONAE
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