Social Roundup of Local Visits and Travel
Sartal Department reports Adolph Wolff on a Shreveport business trip. Shreveport guests Mr and Mrs E S S Pegrim visit the Coles. Morgan and Ze left for Alexandria to visit relatives. The Cotillion Club plans a January 1 dance at Bike Club. Mrs Barah Matthews to New Orleans for the holidays. Carl Walker returned from a visit to Sinope. F P Stubbs to Alexandria to see family. Flowers and Anders families trip to Calhoun for Sunday with relatives. Dreary Theus and Hortense Dixon return from Ardtalia. Lucile McLeod back from Christmas in Ruston. George Barringer of Virginia visiting Monroe with Genie Layton. Irvin Wolff of Bastrop en route home from L S A with the Cohns. Vada Lee visiting Minden with Mr and Mrs W Burch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cotillion Club
Barah Matthews
New Orleans
Carl Walker
Tense Dixon
Ardtalia
Lucile McLeod
McLeod
Ruston
George Barringer
Virginia
Monroe
Genie Layton
Irvin Wolff
Bastrop
Leon Cohn
Vada Lee
Minden
Tey Con
W. Burch
J. T. Williamson
Hale
Joe Williamson
Willaimson
Helen Allen
Ruth Williamson
Barney J. Suga
M. Ehrenberg
Little Rock
Ehrenberg
Sugar
Christmas Visiting and Socials Fill Local Homes
A long list of holiday visits and gatherings fills homes of Columbia and Logtown with family reunions, dinners, and parties. Guests include the Brandin and Howell families, Williamson and Allen clans, and many others across Meridian and nearby towns. The season features children’s celebrations, a Santa scene, and a theater show review of The Blindness of Virtue at Sugar's Theatre.
Piles Cured at Home by New Absorption Method
Advertisement claims a home cure for piles using a new absorption treatment. It promises immediate relief for bleeding itching and prolapsing piles and offers free trial samples with local references. Respondents are asked to send address and name details to M. Summers in South Bend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Summers
Bex Py South Rend
Lod
Ecesses
Interstate Remedy Co
Lu Building
Detroit
Michigan
Church notices and youth guidance near Christmas season
The page lists multiple church services including First Presbyterian, West Monroe Methodist, Methodist Protestant, First Methodist South, First Baptist, Christian Science Society, St. Matthew’s Catholic, and Grace Church with service times. It includes a sermon on Scout values emphasizing a boy’s choice between jungle or Scout law and virtues like loyalty, helpfulness, and reverence.
Beeson and Crowell to Open Barber Shop in New Star Hotel
On or about January 1, 1914 a barber shop will open at the New Star hotel located at 116 First Street. Beeson and Crowell announce the venture with plans for an early opening date and further details to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Star Hotel
First Street
Beeson & Crowell
Letters From The People About Christmas Gifts To Monroe Orphanage
A letter thanks the Monroe community for Christmas generosity to the Home of the Good Samaritan and Orphanage. The writer expresses gratitude for groceries, money, fruit, nuts, and good wishes from Presbyterian church members and Mrs Cosby, noting their care for the home’s children despite a sick baby at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe
Good Samaritan
Christmans
Presbyterian Church
Charity notes and toy drive appeal from A J Vallery
A J Vallery and wife appeal for help to pay small debts for parish children and school toys. They recount donations including a $10 lettered gift and several checks, noting about $46 remains to cover expenses. They wish readers a Happy New Year from the KAKE SHOP.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawhead
Evade Parish High Schoo
A. J. Vallery
To Cure a Cold in One Day Take LAXATIVE ROMO
A patent remedy claims to cure a cold in a day with Romo Quinine to stop cough and headache. Druggists refuse money if it fails to cure. Row Groves claim waters to each box. 25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Groves
West Monroe State Bank 1915 Financial Statement Summary
A condensed historic bank report for West Monroe State Bank in West Monroe Louisiana as of December 22 1915 detailing assets including mortgage loans 364264 debts other loans and discounts 487544 overdrafts 1287 banking house and fixtures 84984 real estate owned 10007 and dues from banks 218 checks and other items 10654 and coin and government notes 2953 total assets 931424, liabilities show capital stock 263, banking profits 6087 undivided profits deposits 58520 time certificates 17064 and total liabilities 93342 with statement sworn by president W F Mitchell and cashier F E Hester on December 26 1915
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moerteugees
Bomks
Fos
Goa
BOI
United States
Parison
Wuarnita
W. BF. Mitchell
Hester
D. Cason
Wau Caves
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Ensel’s
Grand Street
Sartal Department
Adolph Wolff
Shreveport
Myrtle Young
Calypso St
Goodbar & CO
Memphis, Tenn
South
Rowena Thompson
Eula B. Anders
Calhoun
J. R. Anders
M. C. Flewellyn
J. H. Trousdale
Master George
Emily
Tom Standiver
Algernon Flournoy
Anna Wooten
Pauline Allen
Lilly Blenks Clarke
Pallet Party
A. T. Hall
Thelma
Santa Claug
Santa
Santa Claus
Little Thelma
Angy Meredith
Joe Borden Buckingham
Letty McReynolds
Virginia Oliver
Josephine Meredith
Polly DeGraaffenreid
Aimie DeGraffenreid
Hans-Matzner
Morris Wolf Haas
Temple Beth Israel
Meridian
Mississippi
Louisiana
Matzner
Rachel Matzner
City High
Hay
Union National Bank
Cupid
Cosmo Hamilton
Sugar’s Theatre
William Morris
Little Theatre
London
England
East
Brenton
Middlesex
Henry Douglass
Harry Pemberton
Gerald Henson
Archie Graham
Helena Parsons
Iiffie
Miss Parsons
Effie
Marie Ault
Cookie
Mary Alffe Larthe
Muiry Alice Larche
West Side
Sarah
Gunby
Ps. Larche
Mar Alice
Eloise
Misses Florence Faulk
Marjory Oliver
Mable Gregg
Gladys Gregg
Sarah Gunby
Carrie D. Drew
Cammie Clark
Carrie Flournoy
Louisa Flournoy
Neva Breese
Mary Noble Faulk
Messrs
Harry Gregg
James Drew
Thomas Gunby
Richard Drew
Tom Standifer
Luciene Dawkins
First Presbyterian Ciuzen
Rev
C. S. Newman
D. Db
West Monroe Methodist Church
H. W. Ledbetter
Methodist Protestant Church
First Methodist Church
First Baptist Church
Christian Science Society
Sugar’s
Chris
Tian Science
Wednesady
St. Matthew's Catholic Church
Low Nuss
Grace Church
Arthur Randles Price
Davis Sessums
The
Krex Co
Monroe, la
Merry
Jacob Riis
Christ
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GEM Smoke House
Louis Baur, J
Prop
Lyceum Theatre
J. M. Zanogne & CO
General Insurance
Central Savings Bank & Trust Company Building
West Monroe State Bank
West Monroe
Owachita
State Banksa
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State
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