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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 31, 1925
Page
2
In a tense escape sequence, Adele Garrison and Lillian plot to outpace pursuit after a mysterious plan unfolds. A garage owner advises shifting vehicles and a perilous road journey begins, hinting at hidden motives and imminent danger.
Hal W. Vaughn formerly of Monroe now in New York and St. Petersburg drove to Monroe from New Orleans to see the city as it was fifteen years ago he recalls Lover’s Lane and a dirt road now paved. He praised the Hotel Virginia bank and downtown and noted his past News Star delivery days. He won’t soon forget Florida and leaves tonight by auto with his wife and sister.
Herbert A. Millsaps suffered serious head injuries when his Buick rear collided with a speeding Ford near Ruston while en route to D. M. Atkins funeral. He was treated with stitches, later moved to Monroe, then listed resting but not seriously hurt. The Ford driver Cleve Hornsby of Ruston was uninjured.
Baptists from Birmingham and other southern cities plan to attend the Southwide Baptist Organized Bible Class conference in Birmingham January 12 to 14. A low round trip fare over the U S and P railroad is offered. Notable speakers include Dr. W F Powell Dr Ry land Knight Dr I J Van Ness Rev Clay Hudson and Dr W H Knight with music by the Louisville Seminary Quartette and the Howard College Glee Club.
Near East Relief officials recover the Simpson Roosevelt Field Museum trophies after a long search across Trans Caucasia Persia and the Caspian region. The intact collection will depart on the first steamer to America, escorted by expedition member George Cherrie.
Chicago reports at year end 1925 that out of 23 meat fruit and vegetable items wholesale prices show 12 higher 9 lower and 2 unchanged from a year earlier. The survey reflects grocery shopping trends as 1925 closes.
Emmett Riley 29 a farmer near Coushatta Louisiana killed himself at his home six miles east of town after being named as a principal in a family feud linked to the March 1924 death by burning of a 19 year old girl. Mrs Riley heard the shot and found him dead. The family offered no motive.
Morehouse Poultry Association will host its fourth annual show January 5 to 7 in Bastrop Louisiana. T. H. Millliken the local farm agent says the event aims to be the best in the region and reflects a growing emphasis on better poultry on farms.
A promotional paragraph touts Aspironal as a superior cold and flu elixir claiming fast relief and endorsements by authorities. It urges purchase at drug stores, offers a two minute trial, and markets to adults and children with additional uses for cough and throat symptoms.
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