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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jan 28, 1925

Page

3

Social happenings in Hact show busy week for clubs and society

Eva Bradford reports on church meetings, charity events, and visits of guests. Highlights include the Young People's Methodist Missionary Society gathering, a Mah Jongg benefit at the Y M H A Club, Bible study at First Presbyterian, and the Mothers Club at St Mathew's Parochial. Socials feature Mr. and Mrs. Morrison hosting a Married People's Card Club, and Mrs. Lowenberg as a Dallas guest. Several residents travel or recover, while Miss Gleaves from Washington D C is feted in New Orleans during Mardi Gras. The piece notes weather and a Victor concert at the Saenger, plus a Saturday Afternoon Bridge Club gathering and ornate gift presentations for high scores.

Young People’s Methodist Missionary Society Vem First Presbyterian Church Mother’s Club St. Mathew’s Parochial School JR. C. Morrison Pine Street Julia Gleaves Washington, D Guy P. Stubbs Society New Orleans H J Larson Leo Vandegaer Fred Hill Felix Terzia Caro Webb Evelyn Ammon Miss Hackenjos

Spring Hint From Jonquils In Mrs Breard’s Reception

Yellow jonquils arranged in pottery pieces in the reception room of Mrs Gram Breard’s home on Saturday afternoon carried a message of approaching springtime. A further spring cue appeared in the artistic score cards distributed nearby.

W. C. T. U. Holds First Gathering of New Year

The W. C. T. U. opened the year with a basement meeting at West Monroe Methodist Church. A prize essay contest prize pool of 25 dollars from local merchants was secured, with judging panel named and posters displayed in shop windows. The group voted to observe the Francis E. Willard Memorial on February 22 at the Baptist tabernacle and to donate to the school poster project Why America Went Dy April 1 closing. Adjournment set for February’s second Friday afternoon.

West Monroe Methodist Church Parent-Teachers Association Mesdames Reed, Cason, Colter Miss Gregg Francis E. Willard The Baptist Tabernacle America

Inventor Lawler Explores Monroe on Cotton Picking Machine

James J. Lawler, noted inventor, and wife tour southern states and visit Maurice Brodrick in Monroe. Lawler has hundreds of U S patents and for decades studies thermostatic control devices. He is optimistic about Monroe and pursues a perfect mechanical cotton picker for future market release.

James J. Lawler Monroe Lawler Maurice Brodrick Forman U. S United States Patent Office Washington

Local Credit Head to Ruston for Organization

O A Easterling secretary of the Monroe Credit Men's Association will go to Ruston tonight to aid in starting a new credit association there. Monroe has seen many new members join the local group in recent months and plans aim to build a strong, well functioning credit system to help merchants who use the service.

O. A. Easterling Monroe Credit Men's Association Ruston Mr. Easterling Monroe

Fertilizer Supply Shortages Reported at Farm Bureau Meeting

At a farm bureau meeting it was stated that state controlled fertilizer materials are rapidly exhausted. The nitrate of soda option for February is sold out and only fifteen hundred tons remain for March. February acid phosphate supply is nearly exhausted with only nineteen tons left.

Farm Bureau State Farm Bureau

Availability of March Delivery Tons Remains Limited

The report notes that about a hundred tons for March delivery remain unsold and will require new options once the existing supply is exhausted.

Fascinating Little Frocks for Young Girls in Silk and Crepe

Two child dresses shown with matching bloomers or plaid taffeta. First model in dark blue silk crepe de chine with raglan sleeves and bloomers, sizes 6 to 12 years, 30 cents. Second model open front red crepe with rosewood panel, sizes 2 to 6 years, 25 cents.

Pictorial Review

State Credit Bureau Convention Set for Shreveport in April

Delegates from cities with a credit bureau affiliated to the new state association will convene in Shreveport in April to be represented and seated, following actions at the recent New Orleans meeting.

Monroe Shreveport Credit Bureau State Association New Orleans

Tanlac Promises Health Boost From Nature’s Tonics

From Mother Nature's storehouse comes Tanlac a tonic and builder claimed to restore strength and health. Advertised to aid weak appetites sleep digestion and rheumatic pain with quick improvements and renewed vitality after a single dose. Buy at your local druggist today.

Mother Nature Tanlac

Broke His Vow and Healed by Mayr's Remedy

A man recounts years of stomach trouble and failed cures before trying Mayr's Wonderful Remedy. He claims rapid relief by removing intestinal mucus and inflammation, easing digestive and abdominal ailments including appendicitis after trying the treatment.

Mayr

Local office warns prices rise as supplies sell out

A local notice urges all members to arrange purchases before current stock is exhausted as prices stay high. The message stresses acting now to secure requirements before supply ends.

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