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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 30, 1927

Page

5

Holiday Luncheon and Ballroom Revels in Riverside Affair

Mrs W F Cummings and Mrs Henry Briggs hosted a mid day tea at Riverside Country club in honor of Mrs Harold George of Memphis with guests from Winnfield Shreveport and Monroe. Tables dressed in crimson roses and smilax as the orchestra played while guests wore pink peach and coral gowns. A studio dancing party followed with Phi Kappa and University social events announced for Friday and Sunday activities. The piece notes lavish gowns and floral motifs plus upcoming community dances and a Christmas program at Ouachita Parish High School.

Riverside Country Club W. F. Cummings Henry Briggs Harold George Memphis Tenn John Peters Winnfield Charlton Lyons Shreveport Lacey Smilax J. W. McWilliams Jessie Sadler Monroe C. W. Moffett A. J. Renaud Regina Moffett Irene Quinn Renaud Phi Kappa Fraternity Virginia Henny Briggs Harold McGeorge Carlton Lyons Louis Casper Episcopal Parish House Elizabeth Cosper Louis Hullum Caro Webb Madden Benjamin Dawkins J. J. Potts Herbert Millsaps Bradley Waelder Gladys Sperry Virgil Lynch A. A. Forsythe H. H. Russell L. Mobley P. Gray J. Q. Graves Bernice Patton Katherine Peters Elizabeth McGeorge Ouachita Parish High School Edward Anstley America Aubrey and Vlay Kate Flanagan Hugh Vaughan Elmo Gomez Ivon Reeves Harriet Knight Franice Wright Gregg Winter George Snellings George Snellings, Jr Princeton University Percy Joe Gayne Little Rock Ark Breard Hawks Andover Mass Snellings

School Club Hosts Typing and Certificate Demonstrations

A school club showcased demonstrations on proper and improper typewriting methods led by Wilma Pace Veatrice Martin and Jack Hayes. Certificates in bookkeeping and typing were presented by T. AO. Brown with a surprise act by Miss Alice Louise Smith and Katherine Smith.

United States Jack Hayes Journal of Commercial Eduucation Wilma Pace Veatrice Martin T. AO. Brown Alice Loufise Smith Katherine Smith J. A. Smith Gregg Klatherne

Scott's Emulsion Helps Grown Ups Fight Coughs

Emulsified cod liver oil supplies easily absorbed vitamins that nourish the body and build resistance against coughs and colds. A pleasantly flavored Scott's Emulsion promotes vitamin nourishment to strengthen health.

Christmas Dining At Lotus Club With College Guests

The Lotus club hosted a one o clock luncheon with a guest list including Miss Violette Meyer and Miss Louise Graves among college girls. A Christmas dancing party followed, filling the club with the city’s younger set as holly wreaths and mistletoe decorated lounge, dining, reception, and library rooms.

George Holmes Lotus Club Violette Meyer Louise Graves

Gala gowns dazzle at Beaman home party and dance

The Lotus club hosts a glittering ballroom night with beaded gowns, rhinestones, and emeralds of silvery fabrics. A Mediterranean blue satin gown and a white taffeta robe de style draw attention as guests mingle under electric lights. Doris Beaman entertains friends with a bridge party, Christmas decor set a festive mood, and guests share lavish refreshments.

Lotus Club R. R. Beaman Doris Beaman Beaman Arnold Boyd Adelia Sandel Carolyn Stubbs Marie Dell Horuff Margaret Hudson Elizabeth Biedenharn Ruth Murphy Leigh Russell Elizabeth Casper India Stubbs Regina Moffett Arnold

Howell Morgan Seeks State Treasurer Post in Democratic Primary

Baton Rouge candidate Howell Morgan touring Monroe says he expects a plurality in all districts except the third and outlines a career including state treasurer from 1920 to 1924 and recent state bank examiner duties. He runs as an independent and backs the Wilson cause while indicating he will vote for Riley J. Governor candidates are not endorsed.

Howell Morgan Baton Rouge Monroe Mr. Morgan Morgan Wilson Riley J

All Gift Goods to Be Sold Out Tomorrow

Bargain sale at Fashion Shop 108 St John Street offers handbags once priced at 2.00 to 3.50 now reduced to 1.00. Some items slightly blemished from handling. Located near Ouachita Bank.

St. John Street Ouachita Bank

Thrift Section Dress Special at Fashion Shop

A limited lot of dresses priced $10.06 to $14.50 is offered for $7.95 with a second dress for $1.00. A two for $8.95 deal is advertised. Located in Fashion Shop at 108 St. John Street near Ouachita Bank.

St. John Street Ouachita Bank

Absorbing Sequel to Revelations of a Wife

Eleanor Lincoln seeks Dicky's studio address to arrange a drawing commission, while the narrator wrestles with jealousy and fear from her troubled marriage. Lillian values insight, and the scene unfolds with tension as trust and secrecy strain their relationships.

Ove S Mveyis Adele Garrison Eleanor Lincoln Dicky Jillian Imiecky Kate Fedor Willan Lillian

The Woman in the Case heads for a Paris link

John Arden hides as two women enter a hotel suite after Lord Farndale’s death. Esmée and Mrs Sinclair draw him into a web of intrigue involving a marriage certificate and De Braganza. Arden and friends plot to retrieve shredded telegrams and expose a blackmailer with help from Scotland Yard.

John Arden Palace Hotel London Hight Eemée Sinclair Arden Lord Farndale Eamée Loch Farghaln Scotland Yard Furneaux Mrs. Sinclair Park Palace Juan de Braganza Frankland Esmée de Braganza Andy Burke Johnnie Davidson Jimmie Burke Paris Reed Ess Eten de Graganzas Andy Old Bean Tom Thumb Raineaux

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