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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 26, 1913
Page
4
The scanned item lists publication type and licensing details for the Monroe News-Star, including frequency, ownership, contact information, and subscription rates, dated from the early 20th century. It shows editor and president names, and post office classification as second class matter with date and location.
A long column on Franklin’s Poor Richard treats idleness, industry, and frugality with timeless wit. In New York, Christmas season events include Stage Children’s Christmas Cheer at the Criterion Theatre and a massive loneliness relief party at Grand Central Palace with a grand Christmas tree, dancing, and dinner.
Last night the Uryant girls hosted a music filled social with games and singing in honor of guest Miss Kate Bireh of Shreveport. Christmas greens decorated the rooms as hot chocolate and cake were served to an invited list including Misses Bireh Kirsch Hill Montgomery Wood Brown Bennett Bynum and Messrs. Johnson Johnson Kay Rolleigh Bryant Massengill McKenzie Simms Gladney Montgomery Drew.
Notice to creditors and interested parties to show cause within ten days why the final account of testamentary executrices Mrs C L Tomas Mrs Crissie Moore and Mrs Cornelia Moore cannot be approved and the estate funds distributed, per the Sixth District Court of Ouish ta Louisiana dated December 26 1913.
Among the L. B. A. boys home for the holidays are Fred Faulk and guests Preston Tarnes of Beton Rouge and Scott Wilkerson of Shreveport plus Neal McHenry L. Johnson Filhifol Breard G. J. Smith Heonett Johnson. Tulane visitors David Garrett Lloyd Surghnor and Nelson Abel join Mr. Morgan George for Christmas. An all night Riverside pavilion dance capped the holiday events.
An evening arranged by Joe Renwick and King Trion welcomed more than fifty couples to a Santa Claus themed ball for young ladies from various colleges. Miss Marjory Smith led the grand march with Renwick. music by an orchestra. dancing until four in the morning. holly and bamboo decor. hot coffee and sandwiches at intermission. chaperones listed.
The document records the 1914 charter of The United States Land Credit Company, Incorporated, formed in Ouachita Parish Louisiana with Monroe as domicile. It outlines powers to own real and personal property, issue bonds, borrow, and operate utilities, with a 50 year corporate existence and a five-member board. Initial officers are listed with interim officers named.
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