Gala Year End Galas Attract College Crowd And Clubs
A college social calendar features an informal Lotus club evening with Jeanne Graves Dottie White and Gay Noe as hostesses among guests from Chevy Chase Andover and National Park. The event showcases elaborate decor and a menu of pastries and eggnog as part of year end festivities.
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Lotus Club
Jeanne Graves
Chevy Chase
Washington
Dottie White
Miss Groves
Miss White
Miss Noe
Christening At E G Calvert Home In West Monroe
Mrs. Robert Woodrow Calvert of New Orleans baptized by Rev. Ernest Holloway at the Calvert home. Ceremony featured lit tapers, porcelain angels, a Madonna statue, and a 28 year old family christening robe. A reading poem followed and guests, including relatives and friends, joined for cake and roses. Other notices announce a daughter’s birth, marriages, improving health, and holiday visits.
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W. C. Feazel
West Monroe
Altraman and
Bobashelas
Lallage Feazel
George Austin
W. D. Clark
L. B. Owen
Amos Hood
Malcolm LeFevre
O. N. Reynolds
P. S. Hamilton
Garnett Anderson
Raymond Spence
John Moffett
Robert Woodrow Calvert
New Orleans
Ernest Holloway
First Presbyterian Church
Calvert
Holloway
Helen Morgar
John Calvert
Tyler
Tex
Fred Morgan
Rayville
Helen Morgan
J. H. Watkins
H. J. Stodgill
J. C. Salmon
Mystery at Sally and Bills House After Aunt Maggie’s Death
Lieutenant Gregory questions guests at Sally and Bills country house where Aunt Maggie was murdered. Sally reports two Black servants present and Lindy mentions Eph, son of Lindy’s husband, prowling the day before. Sally pursues the lead.
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Gregory
Atlanta Police
Sally
Bill
Maggie
Lindy
Eph
Mystery at Wisteria Hall Deepens With Clue of Cut Wire
In 1919 Roswell, Miss Sally suspects Ephraim while Thomas and Lindy recount sightings and a knife threat. Bessie uncovers wire from Miss Eve's room hidden in stockings, hinting at a connection to a damaged telephone line. Jamieson reports a man in a convertible seeking directions to Wisteria Hall.
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Ephraim
Thomas
Miss Sally
Grace
Eph
Sally
Lindy
Dr. Grace
Lst
Bessie
Eve
Alice
Plutarch
Sally Lunn
Essie
Jesus
Andrew
Bill
Wisteria Hall
Jamieson
Roswell
Local Resident Undergoes Appendectomy at St Francis
Mr. H. H. Smith of 206 Monton Street had an appendectomy at St. Francis Sanitarium on Saturday. His condition is reported as satisfactory. Dr. George Pond of the University of Minnesota and his family briefly visited his cousin H. H. Brins in Monroe over the weekend. Dr. Pond, on his annual vacation, toured state universities in the South and praised Louisiana State University and the state capitol.
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John Thurston Ryan
Sally Jean
St. Francis Sanitarium
Ryan
Patsy Dryburgh
H. H. Smith
Monton Street
George Pond
University of Minnesota
H. H. Brinsmade
Monroe
Pond
South
Louisiana State University
Louisiana State Capitol
Architectural Pride Across Capitals Highlighted
The article notes a capitol praised for unmatched architecture in the United States. It mentions Dr. Pond and Mr. Brina as Cornell graduates, Mrs. F. C. Reynolds hosting relatives including Judge Marcel Ducrox of New Orleans, A. L. Peters Jr. heading to Fort Worth to join the government air reserve corps, and Hazel Mitchell visiting Knoxville friends.
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United States
Dr. Pond
Brinamade
Cornell University
F. C. Reynolds
A. L. Peters, Jr
A. L. Peters
Fort Worth, Tex
Government Air Reserve Corps
Pattern No 8836 Dress Pattern for All Sizes
This well designed pattern No 8836 offers a comfortable stylish dress with front buttoning from neck to hem. It suits flat crepe wool or rayon for street wear or gingham percale or chambray for home wear, with sizes 34 through 48 and varying yardage for sleeves. Send 15c pattern and order pattern book to Monroe News-Star World Today’s Pattern Service.
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Monroe News-Star— World
Seventh Avenue
New York
N. Y
New Year's Eve Events Across Local Venues
Revelers dance in the Crystal Ball Room at the Virginia hotel and a New Year’s Eve bell will be performed on the terrace of the Frances hotel by Teflis Grotto. The Lakeview club hosts a 10 p.m. Dec 31 dance. Mrs. J. B. Kugler convenes the Musical Coterie at 4 p.m. Dorothy Calvert returns from Athens Georgia after holiday visits. Edwera Seymour is recovering from a serious influenza attack.
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Phi Kappa
Virginia Hotel
Teflis Grotto
Frances Hotel
M. C. McDonald
Tueday
Lakeview Club
J. B. Kugler
Edwera Seymour
Holiday Guests and Local Visits Across Families
Sicily Island and Columbia residents hosted and visited relatives during Christmas week. Social guests included the Taliaferro and Krause families from Columbia. Markham Krause in Wink and Phillip Wales in Carlsbad. Laura Yancey and C. L. Yancey in Shreveport. Raphael Teable and two sons in Hammond. R. R. Reeves in Harrisonburg. Vernon Lee Whitlock family en route home. Roger Reeves and university student status in New Orleans. Miss Margaret Ridley visiting Beautmont. workers from the Alexandria government camp with families. Sam Rife visiting Alexandria. Rollins Denham and two daughters with M. E. Denham in Baton Rouge.
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Laura Yancey
C. L. Yancey
Shreveport
Raphael Teable
Hammond
R. R. Reeves
Harrisonburg
W. S. Peck, Sr
Vernon Lee Whitlock
Jessie Whitlock
Ellen Porter
W. Whitlock
Wilmot
Ark
Farmer discusses plant nutrition and vitamins in crops
The speaker advises on tomatoes peppers rutabagas beets beans radish celery corn muskmelon and other crops. He notes that clever innuendo makes many people think plants respond to additions of vitamins in B-1.
Weather Bureau Wind Classifications by Speed
The weather bureau lists wind types by speed from calm under one mile per hour to fresh winds at 19 to percent miles per hour. Descriptions include gentle seven miles per hour, moderate thirteen to eighteen, and light to brisk ranges.
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Weather Bureau
Vitamin B-1 Overestimated, Cornell Scientist Says
Dr. E C Minnum of Cornell University reports experiments showing vitamin B-1 does not aid growth of most plants contrary to common belief among florists farmers and housewives. He states the vitamin fails to produce growth effects in tested crops.
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Philadelphia
E. C. Minnum
Cornell University
Bi-Lets Liver and Digestive Aid Ad
Prescription medicine advertised for liver stimulation and bile flow. Promoted as effective for intestinal fermentation and constipation, packaged in 4 or 12 tablet boxes and sold in first class drug stores.
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C. Bradford
J. Q. Graves
R. C. White
James A. Noe
Claire Freiberg
Europe
Spencer Street
Ass Sven Gga
Silk & Wool
Ort
Swagger
E. G. Calvert
Tigner Conger
Josephine
John William Porter
United States Army
San Antonio
Texas
C. G. Wall, Sr
Phoenix
Arizona
Mrs. Algernon Flournoy
American Institute of Laundering
Weil
Cleaners
Medora Field
Beasie
Medora Field Parkerson
Hazel Mitchell
Knoxville
Enn
Dorothy Calvert
Athens
Inlaw
J. B. Whitworth
Sicily Island
W. B. Taliaferro
Columbia
A. L. Krause
Tl. M. Krause
Christmas
Mra
Markham Krause
Wink
Phillip Wales
Carlsbad
N. M
Roger Reeves
Sae University
Margaret Ridley
Beautmont
C. J. Knight
W. L. Vaught
Bruce Edmonds
W. E. Smith
Alexandria
Mrs
Sam Rife
Mr. Rife
Rollins Denham
Baton Rouge
M. E. Denham
St.Joseph
Parents’ Magazine
Consumer Service Bureau
Zuma Gnis
City Bakery
Rex Meeker
His Orchestra
Jackson
Columbia Road
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