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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1918

Page

5

Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company of Massachusetts

Boston plans a Monday observance marking the 290th anniversary of America's oldest military organization. Governor McCall to attend the sermon at Old South Church, with a noon assembly at Faneuil Hall and a later delegation march to Boston Common for officer commissioning, reception, and banquet.

Boston Mass Honorable Artillery Company Ofssachusetts America Artiy Company Great Britain Massachusetts Bay District Massachusetts Bay Colony Winthrop Arter Military Company of Massausetts Robert Keayne London Wheayne Statehouse Faneuil Hall Military Company of Massachusetts Artillery Company Honorable Artillery Great Artillery Honorable Artillery Company Old Guard of New York Providence Train of Artillery Rhode Island Worcester Continentals Worcester Massachusetts Old South Church Boston Common McCall

Whippoorwill Peas For Sale In Any Quantities

Whooping cough remedy recommendation from Mrs. P H Martin of Peru endorses Chamberlains Cough Remedy as effective for loosening coughs and aiding expectoration in whooping cough. CG W PARNELL CO 2012t West Monroe La referenced.

W. Parnell & CO West Monroe

Notice to stockholders Peoples Warehouse and Compress Co

Notice is given that the annual meeting of stockholders will be held at the company domicile in Monroe Louisiana on Monday June 3 at 10 30 a m for electing a board of directors for the upcoming year and to transact other business as may come before the meeting. Walker Glenn secretary.

Peoples Warehase and Com Press Co Monroe

Of Interest to Women News Notes

Women to expand education at Rutgers in New Jersey. Kansas works to elect at least 50 women to the state legislature. Spokane fire headquarters employ women at the signal board. Copper Range railroad hires women station agents in upper Michigan. Miss Joe Wieland drives a milk truck in Louisville for 260 customers daily. Former Queen Amelia of Portugal aids military hospitals in England as a graduate physician. Two Hunter College bacteriology graduates serve as second lieutenants in army camps and will go to the front. Pennsylvania steel firms may hire women for machine shops and wire mills. Only one Rutgers College decree has ever been awarded to Mrs. Mary Mitchell Moore of Bryn Mawr.

Woman's College Rutgers New Brunswick N. J Kansas Signal Board Fire Department Spokane Copper Range Railroad Upper Michigan Joe Wieland Louisville Queen Amelia of Portugal England Hunter College Steel Companies Pennsylvania Rutgers College Mary Mitchell Moore Bryn Mawr

Women winners and war effort honored in national awards

The article outlines women teachers in public schools winning prizes in a fifteen state contest, notes Christine Reed of Sanford Maine as a 11 year old war honor girl, and lists officially recognized uniforms for American women workers. It recalls Civil War sacrifices by women and compares past and present efforts.

Christine Reed Sanford Maine Pine Tree New England United States Red Cross Yeewomen Shipping Board The Food Administration Woman's Motor Corps of New York Girl Scouts National Service School Washington

Wounded Devil Dogs Learn to Dictate Letters at French Hospital

In France on May 28, wounded U S Marines confined to base hospitals line up for letters home written by a French stenographer. The petite Parisienne visits daily to dictate, turning the sailors into eager correspondents who beg for more relatives to write to and brighten their morale.

France U. S Petite Parisienne

Mother! Syrup of Figs touted for children relief

An old advertisement promotes California Syrup of Figs as a harmless laxative for children. It claims a coated tongue indicates constipation and promises quick relief as undigested waste passes from the system. The notice urges buying genuine Fig Syrup from the California Fig Syrup Company and warns against counterfeits.

California California Fig Syrup Company Advt

Intercollegiate Championship Events Highlighted

Mi Saturday lists annual championships in athletics across several venues. It includes the Intercollegiate Association of Amateur Athletes of America meet in Philadelphia, Northwestern interscholastic track and field in Minnesota, and the Kentucky Handicap renewal at Douglas Park Louisville.

Intercollegiate Association of Amateur Athletes of America Philadelphia Northwestern University of Minnesota

Notice to creditors in estate of R. L. Prophit deceased

All parties holding claims against the estate of R. L. Prophit deceased must present them to the office within ten days from May 24 1918. Hudson Potts Bernstein Sholars attorneys 23 101 Bellevue Place

R. L. Prophit Hudson, Potts, Bernstein & Sholars

Hall's Catarrh Medicine internal remedy claim

Catarrh cannot be cured with local applications. Cure requires internal treatment since it is influenced by constitutional conditions. Hall's Catarrh Medicine is taken orally and purports to affect the blood and mucous surfaces. It is said to be prescribed by a leading physician and contains tonics and blood purifiers. Testimonials are promised.

Hall F. J. Cheney & CO Props Toledo Halls

Wilson's Name Given Ovation in Ireland

London June 1 The Baptist Union of Great Britain and Ireland gave President Wilson a remarkable ovation at its assembly G W Coleman president of the Northern Baptist Convention of America said the president has become the spokes man of all the Allies The assembly rose and cheered for several moments A resolution expressed gratitude that the United States stands with us in this war for righteousness liberty and humanity The union deprecated minister exclusion from Britain's manpower bill and authorized steps to secure voluntary service for its ministers

London Wilson Baptist Union of Great Britain and Ireland G. W. Coleman Northern Baptist Convention of America United States Great Buritain

Dutch Aid Groups Cannot Rehouse War Children This Summer

Amsterdam reports that during the first three years of the war charitable groups brought thousands of German children to Dutch homes for summer vacations. This year no permits can be issued due to Holland's severe food shortage affecting recovery efforts and child welfare plans.

Amsterdam Holland

New Archbishop Shaw Installed in New Orleans

June 1 report from New Orleans describes the formal installation of Mustey John W. Shaw as archbishop succeeding the late Archbishop Blenk. A street procession precedes the ceremony at St. Joseph's Church where two papal bulls are read and clergy pledge obedience by kissing the archbishop's ring before blessing.

New Orleans Mustey John W . Shaw Orleans Blenk St. Joseph’s Church

St Louis Tracks Granted One-Year 6 Cent Fare Rise

The State Public Service Commission grants United Railways Company authority to raise the local streetcar fare from five to six cents. The higher rate will last one year, after which the company must justify making the increase permanent.

St. Louis St. Louis Street Railway United Railways Company State Public Service Commission

Chamberlain's Tablets Praised by Richmond Reader

A Richmond Kentucky resident F F. B. Tressey says Chamberlain's Tablets are a wonder and that he never sold anything that beat them. The ad urges trying the tablets for indigestion or constipation and notes the writer's strong opinion.

Chamberlain B. Tressey Richmond

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