Orphan Kids Write Cheerful Letter From State Home
The Kids of the state Baptist Orphanage send a cheery letter to the News-Star. They describe chores and a big fall garden, plans to dam Bayou DeSiard as a fish pond, and trips to Mandeville encampment with a hope of a queen race. They mention whoop ing cough cases, staff changes, and upcoming travels to Baskin and Winnsboro.
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State Baptist Orphange
News-Star
Wich
Daddy Flowers
Nabors
Mansfield
Mandeville
Louisiana
Baskin
Winnsboro
Bastrop Notes Show Local Visits and Travelers
Bastrop Louisiana notes list visits from Garnet and Billie Barham of Oak Ridge and Will Douglass of New Orleans. Families like the Douglasses and Bacons are mentioned along with guests Windsor Thomas and Elia Ellis. Various residents host and tour nearby Monroe and Alexandria during the week with multiple family and friend visits.
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Geo. T. Madison
W. C. Bozeman
Oak Ridge
W. T. Eldridge
Dee Higginbotham
Mer Rouge
Ruth Spier
I. F. Marlatt
Omaha
Neb
Esme McCreight
Alexandria
Olive Marlatt
Monroe
C. F. McBride
Charles
Alta McBride
Tina Collins
W. T. Turner
Ford Wolff
Maud Hood
Silks in 54 Inch Width Highlight Summer Fashion
Style centers tout bordered fabrics and 54 inch silks with a black and white silk frock featuring a white silk crepe vestee. A green polka dotted crepe design offers a French fold neck and kimono sleeves. Patterns Pictorial Review No. 2659 and Dress No. 2523 priced 45 cents each for varied sizes.
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Pictorial Review
Anniversaries and notable dates from 1644 to 1923
A concise list of historical anniversaries includes Pope Urban VIII death in 1644 in Rome born 1568 in Florence. 1717 Burgoyne British forces reach the Hudson. 1809 first Sisters of Charity convent school opened at Emmitsburg. 1853 Alemany named bishop of San Francisco. 1856 Robert Schumann dies. 1858 US Japan commercial treaty. 1909 Worthington dies born 1828 in Cumberland. 1923 Harding and party reach San Francisco.
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Urban VIII
Rome
Florence
Burgoyne
Hudson
Sisters of Charity
Emmittsburg
Mother Seton
Joseph Sadoc Alemany
San Franciso
Robert Schumann
Bonn
Zwickau
United States
Japan
Henry G. Worthington
Nevada
Lincoln
Washington, D. C
Cumberland
Harding
San Francisco
Ruston Social Notes Highlight Local Visits and Events
A Ruston note sheet lists a swimming party for top Sunday School grade performers at Monroe natatorium. It also covers visitors and relatives from Columbia Memphis Delhi Mooringsport Winnieboro Shreveport Birmingham and Louisville, with several arrivals and departures around Ruston in a weekend time frame.
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W. L. Mitchell
Monroe Natatorium
Donald Kleinschmidt
Roy Wilson
George Hubbard
Swift
Paul Davis
Martha Alice
Charles Hoffman
Portland
Oregon
R. M. Grambling
Shreveport
Hearn
Texas
Elmore Colvin
Pollard E. Harrison
Montgomery
A. H. Henderson
McDonald
Gandy
Murphy
Marguerite
Strong
Ark
Birmingham
Ala
Robert Wynn
Ruston
New Orleans
Loyce Knowles
Alexandria
B. J. Wood
Delhi
Dallas Mays
James
Winnieboro
Spencer Nelson
Nelson
Louisville
Kentucky
T. R. Hardin
Fair Hardin
J. B. Halstead
Hardin
Rus High
Clyde
Rogers
Meridian
Mias
Roger
J. D. Crymes
Detroit Jewel Range Demonstration During Summer Sale
Home Furniture Co announces a daily cooking demonstration featuring a Wilcolator oven heat regulator with the Detroit Jewel Range. The sale runs from July 25 to August 1 and highlights kitchen appliances for the home.
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Detroit
Home Furniture Co
Barbecued Meats and Taylors Chicken Thighs on Sale
Barbecued meats and Taylors famous chicken thighs advertised for lunch weight 1 to 2 pounds each. Factory 2508 DeSiard read. Try them for evening meals.
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Taylor
DeSiard Read
Also Mentioned on This Page
Bayou DeSiard
Bastrop
Fashions OF the Hour
Sao Paulo
Virginia
Gem Cafe
McGuire Apartments
Parlor City Lumber Co., Inc
Grand Streets
Monroe, Louisian
Ruston Notes
Smi
Donece Brothers
Monroe Automobile & Supply CO
Walnut
Washington
DeSiard St
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