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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 31, 1926

Page

2

Dinner Plans Spark Exiting No Man's Land For A Helmet

Dicky insists on a quick expedition to Riverside West End and Eleventh to fetch helmets, urging Lillian to dress at once and sparing no time for dinner. The narrator schemes to stall dinner by summoning Katie as a maid and hurriedly preparing, while memories of Mary Harrison’s illness linger and Mary’s nurse Katherine reports Mrs. Baker’s visit.

Dicky Katie Lillian No Man's Land Central Mary Harrison Katherine Mary

Year end stock market holds near record highs in unsettled week

New York reports irregular weekly results as year end window dressing and fund flows influence prices. Direc tors of Allied Chemical forego stock dividends fueling caution while Mexican oil policy adds to liquidation fears. Rail stocks rise on investment demand and strong retail activity caps futures gains.

New York Allied Chemical Company Nicaragua Mexico United States For the Advance Wall Street Hudson Atchison Wheeling Lake Erie Pittsburgh West Virginia

Madam Uzell the Palmist Promises Instant Life Change

A recruitment-like ad touts Madam Uzell as a guaranteed clairvoyant who can influence fate, reunite lovers, and improve business. It promises swift marriages, removal of fears, and omniscient insight from cradle to grave to attract clients seeking life alterations.

Caldwell Poll Tax Progress and Local Civic Happenings

By December 28 1923 Caldwell parish poll taxes totalled 1093 with expectations to reach 1500 by midnight. The parish cast 1973 votes in 1924 and could exceed that in 1928 as more women register to vote. The Caldwell Red Cross raised 83.38 dollars in its tenth roll call directed by Mrs Julia Mecom. Citizens Progressive Bank directors held a special meeting on the 28th then joined J C Nunn and family for his forty eighth birthday celebration.

News-Star Columbia Caldwell Parish The American Red Cross Mra Julia Mecom Citizen's Progressive Bank J. C. Nunn

Florida girl wins try out in New York opera

A 14 year old Florida girl earns a chance at a Metropolitan Opera hearing after Rosalie Sellers urged the test. Bobby E Cook, soprano from Pensacola, travels with her aunt to New York for the afternoon session.

Florida N.Y New York South Dakota Metropolitan Joseph MacPherson Nashville Bobby E. Cook Tensacola Emma Chiadek Janousek Nebraska Rosalie Sellers Pensacola Bobby AE. Cook Misa Sellers Otto Kahn Metropolitan Opera Company Bobby E Norma F E. Pouch MacPherson Nashville Sand Lot Bewhiskere Aida Smith College Club the Herald- Tribune

Masonic Installations Reported by Blue Lodge and Related Chapters

The Blue Lodge Mt Gorizim No 54 F and A M installed officers led by C F McBride with Hugo Spier and T H Milliken in key roles. Livingston Chapter No 16 R A M announced officers led by E V Loftin with Jack Tyler and Ford Wolff. Sunny South Eastern Star installed year officers with Ada Edwards G M Edwards and others in dedicated roles. Officers were installed by Past Patron B K Watson.

News-Star Bastrop Blue Lodge Mt. Gorizim A. M C. F. McBride W. M Hugo Spier

Marion Eastern Star Officers Installed

Marion Chapter No. 150 of the Order of the Eastern Star held installation of officers in Marion Louisiana with the elected roster announced for the new term.

News-Star Marion Order of the Eastern Star

Mansey Will Gives Near $59,000 to Metropolitan Fund

A year ago today the will of Frank A Mansey directed a substantial gift totaling nearly $59,000 to the Metropolitan Man of Ar. The bequest aimed to support ongoing programs and community services through the organization.

Frank A. Mansey

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