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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jan 13, 1925

Page

3

Social events and notices from Ouachita parish

Community notes list meetings of the Ouachita Delphian Chapter Mothers Club Boy Scouts Interdenominational Bible Study and high school PTA plus a Catholic Ladies Altar Society event. Also reports marriages arrivals births travel for health, and a Baptist Bible Class conference in Shreveport. Individual names include Brad ford, Apgar, Windes, Calhoun, Madden, Bernstein, Kaliski, Meek, Shaw, Mangham, Tripp, Blackmon, McWilliams and Fleming.

Ouachita Delphian West Monroe Methodist Church Mothers’ Club Chamber of Commerce Presbyterian Church Ouachita Parish Parent-Teachers’ Association Catholic Ladies Altar Society K. of C. Hall S. J. Meek I. Shaw W. B. Mangham Frank Tripp S. C. Blackmon Frank McClellan Allie May Craig May Carroll A. B. Beardsley W. L. Jones J. R. Freeman Joe Evans L. N. Perkins Louis McQuestion

Mrs Davis Hosts Bridge Tea For Nashville Guest

Mrs Ronald Lee Davis entertained with a bridge afternoon at her home for Mrs Jones of Nashville Tennessee. Four tables played in the sunlit reception room with high scores awarded to Miss Caro Webb and Mrs Jones. Consolation gifts went to Mrs Warren Blackmon and guests enjoyed a hot refreshment course served on wicker trays.

Warren Blackmon Mmes. Jones Fred Hudson Murray Hudson George Zeigin W. Blackmon Melville Dixon W. E. Allen D. Y. Smith L. Whitfield H. Bubb William Gladney J. C. Theus

Marriage of W. R. McWilliams and Miss Marion

Monroe friends take interest as W R McWilliams son of J W and Mrs J W McWilliams marries Miss Marion in Memphis. McWilliams grew up in Monroe, now living in New Orleans where he works, and the wedding was held at his sister Mrs H L McGeorge’s home in Memphis.

Central Avenue McWilliams New Orleans Wallace McWilliams Monroe J. B. Fleming Eau Claire Wis McGeorge W. R. McWilliams J. W. McWilliams Memphis Commercial Appeal H. L. McGeorge Memphis Tenn Marion

Pure Hog Lord Market Privately Praised by Green's Grocery

Community note highlights satisfaction with Pure Hog Lord at Green's Market and Grocery. The brief mentions March 13 to 31 as a timeframe for sale or promotion. No further details provided.

Green’s Market & Grocery

Three Stop Law Violators Fined In City Court

Judge Schulze penalizes three violators of the State Stop Law with fines of 12.50 each for J. D. Cole John Albert and M. L. Drefreze. J Young guilty on three charges including drunken disorderly carrying concealed weapons with fines 25 100 and 150. Additional cases include Frank Jones alias Paul Holt 100 or 100 days for weapons, Addie Long 25 or 25 days, C Thomas 25 or 25 days, Joe Spatafora 7.50 or 7 12 days, C C Carter 22.50 Hood bill, and Jeff Kelley 10 or 10 days.

Schulze J. D. Cole John Albert M. L. Drefreze J. Young Frank Jones Paul Holt Addie Long C. Thomas Joe Spatafora C. C. Carter Hood Bill Jeff Kelley

Centenary Drive Opens in Monroe and Ruston Districts

Homer B. Marcum, associate director of the Centenary College Million Dollar Thank Offering, arrives to lead the Monroe and Ruston districts in a church led drive to raise funds by February 22. District chairmen S. M. Collins and EK. M. Decker and lay chairmen will organize church parishes as pledges total about 700,000 with Rockefeller gifts already aiding the effort.

Homer B. Marcum Shreveport Centenary College Monroe Ruston Methodist Church Organization S. M. Collins EK. M. Decker Farmerville C. V. Sanders Marcum Rockefeller Methodists Louisiana Wesley Brothers Southern Methodist Conference

Caruso of the Oven Visits Monroe for Bakery Demo

Arthur A. Winters known as the Caruso of the Oven, internationally famed food and pastry expert, visited Monroe last week and gave a demonstration at the City Bakery on DeSiard Street during a stop aboard the Prince of …

Arthur A. Winters Caruso DeSiard Street Mr. Winters

Ex Empress Zita to marry Hungarian Count in Spain

Ex Empress Zita now in Spain is to wed Count Joseph Hunyadi of Hungary. The marriage would make her a Hungarian citizen, affecting her right to return. Frau Cosima Wagner is seriously ill in Beyreuth. New York courts ruled Murray Hulbert forfeited his Aldermanic seat for accepting an honorary state park commission post. Dr. Paul Kammerer in New York cites cancer cases treated by Steinach rejuvenation methods extending life.

Zita Austria Spain Joseph Hunyadi Hungary Budapest Frau Cosima Wagner Richard Wagner Beyreuth Bavaria New York Murray Hulbert Board of Aldermen State Finger Lakes Park

Notable Canadian trip highlights by pastry expert Winters

Wales staff recounts Winters former war service as a Dollar a Year man aiding sugar conservation. A cooking authority with 16,000 recipes and high-value demonstrations, he lectures at domestic science schools and bakers' conventions and is reputedly the world’s highest paid pastry expert. He can direct and prepare a formal dinner.

Wales Canada Winters

Winters Invents European Stew and Sugarless Pastry

Mr Winters, famed for a European stew and a sugarless wartime pastry, toured Monroe. He demonstrated coffee cakes at City Bakery, left the recipe, and the cake is set to reach the market in a few days based on his formula.

Winters Monroe City

Local Trainmen Form Chapter of Brotherhood

January 11 1925 marked the completion of a central body for area trainmen. Lodge 222 with officers J C Leithe president and J W Keith conductor formed at Monroe terminals of V S and PP and M P railways under Grand Lodge guidance.

W. V. Hamilton V. P Grand Lodge Roy Smith Monroe M. P

Jails Crowded Prompt Transfer Of Prisoners

Due to jail crowding Sheriff Coverdale sent eight prisoners to the parish jail in Shreveport. Clyde Sheffield faced a January 1 gasoline truck theft with 51 cases of Scotch whisky, skipped his trial, bonds totaling 3500 forfeited, later surrendered and sentenced to 60 days and a 500 dollar fine.

Coverdale Shreveport Clyde Sheffield Percy Sander Roper Thurman J. J. Johnson W. M. Thorn Fred Reynolds C. A. Graham Percy Spotwood Mark Smith Maliki Spencer

Lodge Fort Miro Named By Members

Members voted to name the lodge Fort Miro No 222 The V S P General committee attended and heard addresses from Messrs Mc Lane and Dillion The M P general committee chair spoke to visiting officers from Alexandria and new 222 officers voiced support About twenty visitors from other lodges attended the full day was consumed

Fort Miro V. S. & P. General Committee McLane Dillion M. P. General Committee Alexandria

Reverend Barfield Endorses Dr Pierce Medicines

Montgomery Alabama pastor Rev. L. D. Barfield testifies after his wife’s illness improved with Dr. Pierce’s Favorite Prescription and Golden Medical Discovery. He urges others to publish his statement and provides his address 333 Martha St. He notes the remedies help women’s health and promotes trial packages from Dr. Pierce Buffalo NY.

Montgomery Ala Martha St

More Murder Hints in McClintock Case

Investigation into the death of William Nelson McClintock widens as Chief Justice Harry Olson orders extending the probe to the deaths of Emma Nelson McClintock and Dr Oscar Olson. Olson notes his brother was seen with William D. Shepherd, a Foster father and heir, shortly before Billy's death.

William Nelson McClintock Chicago Windy City Harry Olson Municipal Court Emma Nelson McClintock Billy Oscar Olson Olson McClintock Shepherd William D. Shepherd

Turkey Dinner Ad at Leon's Wednesday

An advertisement announces a turkey dinner at Leon's on Wednesday and mentions Hog Lard and items from Green's Market & Grocery with date marks 13-11 and 13-3t.

Leon

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Eva Bradford Eva C. Bradford Alice Apgar Clive Windes Doris Calhoun St. Joseph Joe Mangham San Antonio Texas John Madden Homer Julian Bernstein Mettie Bernstein Winnfield, la Marcus Kaliski Arnold Bernstein Leeta Cullins Paul Kirby Rayville, la J. J. Keith Margaret Baer New York City Manny Marx H. J. Fernandez Helen Lida B. E. Butler el Paso Frank L. Butler Butler Feminisms By Annette Bradshaw Marriet Florence Carol Fleming-McWilliams Frank Edney N. Stiret Judge Schulze America Forenst Fine Candy Jarrele Zita Ollat Murray Hulcert Paul Kamme Carol Flower At' S Reviera South Monroe R. R. McCord Gordon Ave Stubbs Avenue Ladies of the First Christian Church Old Monroe Auto Supply Co Monroe Group Rev. L. D. Barfield Justice Harry of The Cellucotton Products CO West Jackson Boulevard Kotex Kotex-Super Lquick ‘Relief Bih Foleys Estasusmen Saenger Theatre Ios Aree James Girls Edison Phonograph Edison Records Edison Edison Phonographs Home Furniture Co DeSiard St Monroe, LA Grand Floral CC Louis H. Cosper Mgr Bond
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