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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1911

Page

6

Notes From The Labor World Review Of Wages And Labor Reform

A survey of labor topics spans pay increases for plate engravers in Washington DC to rising Minnesota death compensation. It notes badge enforcement by San Francisco waitresses, Ohio initiative moves, UMWA disputes in Kansas City, and wage stats across Canada versus eastern states. It also covers the National Women’s Trade Union League, eight hour law enforcement, and French minors and women in sidewalk vending.

Minnesota Waitresses’ Union of San Francisco Ohio Federation of Labor Ohio John P. White United Mine Workers of America Kansas City New Brunswick Quebec Ontario National Women’s Trade Union League Boston American Federation of Labor New York State United States Steel Company Great Britain New York

Colleges to Hold First Balloon Race in the East

North Adams Mass June 2 readiness for the first intercollegiate balloon race in aeronautics. Williams College Aero nautical Society hosts inviting East colleges. Williams Dartsmouth University of Pennsylvania balloons prepared Harvard possible entry. Balloons 35000 cubic feet capacity to be cut loose within five minutes. Leo Stevens named referee and starter. Silver cups awarded for the nearest distance and the longest air time.

North Adams Mass Wiliams College Aeronautical Society East Aeronautical Society Williams Dartsmouth University of Pennsylvania Harvard Leo Stevens New York

Gulfport Hosts Mississippi Travelers Association Session

In Gulfport Mississippi on June 2 the annual convention of the Mississippi Travelers Association opened with A C Benners of Hattiesburg presiding. The secretary’s report highlighted a gratifying rise in membership during the past year.

Gulfport Miss A. C. Benners Hattiesburg Mississippi Travelers’ Association Cooper

Entertainment Delights Draw Visitors To The Fair

Local venues offer diverse amusements for guests with performances from commercial groups enhancing the visitor experience. Food stalls, music acts, and displays fill the schedule as attendees enjoy a lively atmosphere.

Archbishop Bruchesi Leaves Montreal for Eucharistic Congress

His Grace Archbishop Bruchesi with secretary and Canon Sylvester departs Montreal for Europe to attend Madrid Eucharistic Congress in late June. He will then go to Rome to pay homage to the Pope and present a bound volume of Canada’s Eucharistic Congress proceedings.

Montreal Bruchesi Canon Sylvestre Europe Madrid Rome Holy Father Canada

Convention of Travelers Holds Greensboro Gathering

Greensboro hosts the United Commercial Travelers annual convention with the Carolinas grand council. Mayor Murphy opened proceedings in the opera house and E Van Schaacki of Columbia gave the visitors reply. Delegates then entered executive session as a parade and events are planned for tomorrow.

Greensboro N. C United Commercial Travelers Grand Council of the

Western Star Lodge No 24 Meeting Details

Western Star Lodge No. 24 F and A M meets on Walnut street first and third Tuesday nights Worshipful Master Percy Sandel Secretary J D Oakley listed as secretary and officer respectively in the directory entry

Western Star Lodge Walnut Street Percy Sandel J. D. Oakley

Masonic Chapter No 18 Meets on Walnut Street

Monroe Chapter No 18 Royal Arch Masons meets at the Masonic hall on Walnut street the second and fourth Tuesday nights. W. M. Washburn is High Priest and Dr. G Surghnor serves as Secretary.

Monroe Royal Arch Masons Masonic Hall Walnut Street W. M. Washburn G. Surghnor

Monroe Council No 8 Royal and Select Masters Meeting

Monroe Council No 8 meets at the Masonic hall on Walnut street on the second Monday night each month. Officers listed are H. D. Apgar J. I. M. and Dr. G. Surghnor, Recorder.

Monroe Royal and Select Masters Masonic Hall Walnut Street H. D. Apgar G. Surghnor

Monroe Commandery Knights Templar Meets on Thursdays

Monroe Commandery No. 7 meets at the Masonic hall on Walnut street the second and fourth Thursday nights. D. W. Faulk serves as Eminent Commander and Dr. G. Surgh aor as Recorder.

Monroe Commandery No Knights Templar Masonic Hall Walnut Street D. W. Faulk Dr. G. Surgh

Louise L McGuire Chapter Meets at Masquie Hall

Louise L McGuire Chapter No 4 Order of the Eastern Star meets at Masquie Hall on Walnut Street on the first and third Mondays. Mrs Wm Schulze serves as Worthy Matron with Mrs Susie Johnson as Secretary.

Louise L. McGuire Order of the Eastern Star Masquie Hall Walnut Street Wm. Schulze Susie Johnson

Knights of Pythias lodge meeting notice on St John

Stonewall Lodge No 8 Knights of Pythias meets Thursdays at Castle Hall on St John Street beside the post office. Officers listed include J B Parsons Chancellor Commander and W M Apgar Keeper of Records and Seals.

Stonewall Lodge Knights of Pythias Castle Hall St. John Street Lodge J. B. Parsons W. M. Apgar

Ouachita Tribe No 19 Holds Friday Lodge Meeting

Ouachita Tribe No 19 Improved Order of Red Men meets weekly on Friday nights at the Lodge hall on the third floor of Sugar's Theatre. Officers listed include Sachem B A McDonald and Chief of Records E B Ward.

Ouachita Tribe No. 19 Order of Red Men Sugar’s Theatre B. A. McDonald E. B. Ward

Quachit2 Valley Camp Meats in Red Men's Hall

Quachit2 Valley Camp No 10 Woodmen of the World meets in Red Men's hall and opera house on the first and third Wednesdays. Chas Garvey serves as Consul Commander with Geismar as Clerk.

Red Men’s Hall Opera House Chas. Garvey Geismar

Prosperity Lodge No 19 meets Tuesday nights in opera house

Prosperity Lodge No 19 and Daughters of Rebecca meet on the first and third Tuesday in the lodge hall of the opera house. Mrs Walter Cornet serves as Noble Grand and Miss Fannie Lewis is noted in the announcement.

Prosperity Lodge No Daughters of Rebecca Lodge Hall Opera House Walter Cornet Noble Fannie Lewis

Julia Stonewall Temple No 10 Pythian Sisters Meeting Schedule

Julia Stonewall Temple No 10 meets at Knights of Pythias hall on St John street. Meetings are second Monday at 2 30 p m and fourth Monday at 7 30 p m. Officers include Mrs Minnie Sutcliff Most Excellent Chief and Mrs Eugene S Shows Mistress of Records and Correspondence.

Julia Stonewall Pythian Sisters Knights of Pythias Hall St. John Street Minnie Sutcliff Eugene S

Knights of Pythias Meete in Woodmen Hall Friday Nights

West Monroe Lodge No. 180 Knights of Pythias meets in Woodmen Hall on the first and third Fridays. W J Sutcliff serves as Chancellor Commander and I H Hamilton as Keeper of Records and Seals.

West Monroe Knights of Pythias Woodmen Hall W. J. Sutcliff I. H. Hamilton

Monroe Lodge Meets Thursdays at Ellis-Lodge Hall

Monroe Lodge No. 454 B P O E holds weekly meetings at Ellis Lodge hall on South Grand street. Exalted Ruler J. M. Cobb and Secretary F. B. Surgaine are listed among officers.

Monroe B. P. O. Ellis South Grand Street J. M. Cobb F. B. Surgaine

Odd Fellows Lodge Meets Thursday Evenings in Opera House

Ouachita Lodge No. 2 I O O F meets in Red Men's hall within the Opera House every Thursday night. Frank Collings serves as Noble Grand with R A. Young as Secretary.

Ouachita Lodge No. 2 Independent Order of Odd Fellows Red Men’s Hall Opera House Frank Collings Noble R. A. Young

Monroe Aerie Meetings At De Siard Street Lodge

Monroe Aerie No. 343 Fraternal Order of Eagles holds weekly lodge meetings at the lodge hall on De Siard Street opposite Sugars Theatre. President J. W. Keith presides and John J. Mullin serves as secretary.

Monroe Aerie No Fraternal Order O Eagles Lodge de Siard Street Sugars Theatre J. W. Keith John J. Mullin

Ouachita Lodge Meets in Red Men Hall Opera House

Ouachita Lodge No 2528 Knights of Honor meets in Red Men Hall and the opera house on the second and fourth Wednesday nights. Will Atkinson is dictator and R W Winberry serves as reporter for the event.

Ouachita Lodge No Knaights of Honor Red Men's Hall Opera House Will Atkinson R. W. Winberry

Independence Lodge Knights Weekly Meetings Named

Independence Lodge meetings of the Knights and Ladies of Honor are held in the Annex hall of the opera house on the second and fourth Tuesday nights. Miss Theresa Bauer is Protector and Carl Walker serves as Secretary.

Independence Lodge Knights and Ladies of Honor Annex Hall Opera House Theresa Bauer Carl Walker

Woodmen Lodge Meets in West Monroe on Mondays

Woodmen of the World holds regular meetings at their West Monroe lodge hall on the second and fourth Monday nights led by A. W. Carroll as Consul Commander and T. M. Simonton as Clerk.

Woodmen of the World West Monroe A. W. Carroll T M. Simonton

Knights of the Maccabees Meet Tuesdays at Red Men Hall

Ouachita Tent No 54 Knights of the Maccabees holds meetings on the second and fourth Tuesday nights in the Red Men’s hall in the opera house. Commander J J Wolverton and Recorder T J Naughton are listed.

Ouachita Knights of the Maccabees Red Men’s Hall Opera House J. J. Wolverton T. J. Naughton

Henry W. Allen Camp No 182 Meeting Notice

Henry W. Allen Camp No. 182 U Company V meets on call by the Commander at the court house. W. P Renwick, Commander, W. A. O Kelly Adjutant.

Henry W. Allen U. Co. V Court House W. P Renwick W. A. O'Kelly

Monroe Council Knights of Columbus Meets on Tuesdays

Monroe Council No. 1337 Knights of Columbus meet at Catholic Hall on the first and third Tuesday nights. Grand Knight T. J. Naughton and Recorder Adolph Renaud are listed as officers.

Monroe Knights of Columbus Catholic Hall T. J. Naughton Adolph Renaud

Catholic Knights of America Meeting Schedule

The Catholic Knights of America meet at Catholic Hall on the first and third Tuesdays. J. E. Larkin serves as President and W. A. O'Kelly as Secretary.

Catholic Knights of America Catholic Hall J. E. Larkin W. A. O'Kelly

St Matthew's Benevolent Society Monthly Meeting

St Matthew's Benevolent Society meets at Catholic Hall on the second Monday of each month. T H McMillan serves as president and Adolph Renaud as secretary.

St. Matthew's Benevolent Society Catholic Hall T. H. McMillan Adolph Renaud

Monroe Tax Sale Notice for Delinquent Payers in Ouachita Parish

The city of Monroe announces a tax sale at the courthouse on July 1 1911 at 11 am and on successive days until completed to collect 1910 taxes with 2 percent monthly interest and costs. List includes multiple properties and owners such as Anderson Sam Lot in Hudsons addition and Darrington Paul Minor with detailed lot descriptions and book references.

Monroe

Property tax sale entries with numerous parcels listed

A long list of properties on Adams Street 100 feet and 7th Street depth 135 feet in various squares and additions with owners and lots including Filhiol's and Hart's additions. The notice sets terms for a sale at cash with no appraisement, redeemable within one year, and details on nonresident owners and various Book and Page references.

Notice to Mortgage Creditors Monroe 1911 Tax Sale

Notice to mortgage creditors in Monroe Louisiana under 1888 act that unpaid 1910 real estate taxes will lead to sale at the Monroe courthouse on July 1 1911. Advertisements warn creditors to protect their rights before the sale.

Parish of Ouachita State of Louisiana City of Monroe Court House

Sale Notice of Horses and Mule in Ouachita Parish

In the Fifth Ward Justice Court of Ouachita Parish Louisiana Texas Paper Co. vs West Monroe Meat Market and M S McGuire the sale of seized property is set between legal hours for cash on two thirds of appraisement. Property includes a gray mule with F brand, an unbranded bay horse, a bay horse with a scar, and a bay horse named Dick. Constable W D Edwards will conduct the sale to satisfy the writ of fi fa and costs.

Sheriff Sale Notice in Ouachita Parish Louisiana

The Bank of Monroe sues E Hope Ross in No 7476 and seizes real estate in section 24 township 17 north range 2 east containing 161.37 acres with buildings. The sheriff will offer the property at public sale on June 24 1911 at the courthouse in Monroe for cash with appraisement.

Sheriff Sale Notice in Monroe Louisiana of Lot B acreage

State of Louisiana Ouachita Parish Sixth Judicial District Court Joseph R Filhiol et al v J C Bres No 7510 writ of seizure and sale directed the sheriff will offer for sale at the western front door of the courthouse Monroe La Lot B of Stre l Grammont Filiol Plantation survey by Charles R Adams two hundred sixteen and 17 100 acres as per partition acts and conveyances in Book 34 page 193 et seq and Book P page 134 and related documents

Ouachita State of Louisiana Lousiana Court House State of Louisiana Parish of Ouachita Sixth Judicial District Court Bank of Monroe E. Hope Ross Monroe Ouchita Joseph R. Filhiol Et al J. C Charles R. Adams Grammont Filiol Plantation William E. Marshall Marshall Jerome Bres Miss Bendetta Breas Grammont Fibiol R. M A. R N. R. Filhiol Parish of Orleans John P. Parker, Jr Ouachita Parish Ouachita River Bosco Anderson Koko Bend Anderson Place L. W. Stubbs R. M. Filhiol

Seizure Sale of Property in Ouachita Parish Louisiana

Sheriff JOHN P. PARKER Jr. advertises sale of seized property in Ouachita Parish Louisiana to satisfy a writ of seizure and care. Property includes improvements and appurtenances with cash terms and appraisement benefit. sale announced in Monroe on May 29, 1911.

Ouachita State of Louisiana John P. Parker, Jr

Bettie Grisham Seeks Administratrix Role in Grisham Succession

In Ouachita Parish Louisiana the Sixth District Court docket announces Bettie Grisham has filed to be appointed Administratrix of Cary Minard Grisham deceased. Oppositions must be lodged within ten days. attorneys Hall Elder and Benoit sign the notice in Monroe on May 25 191.

Cary Minard Grisham Sixth District Court Parish of Ouachita State of Louisiana Bettie Grisham Monroe Hall, Elder & Benoit

Petition for appointing dative testamentary executrix

Judicial notice from Sixth District Court in Louisiana states Clara Tooke seeks appointment as executrix of Robert Chapman Tooke. Interested parties must show cause within ten days why the prayer should not be granted. Clerk Webster A. Myatt notes date May 24, 1911. Hudson Potts Bernstein attorneys involved.

Sixth District Court Parish of Ouchita State of Louisiana Clara Tooke Atkinson Sixth Judicial District Court Robert Chapman Tooke A. D Webster A. Myatt Hudson, Potts & Bernstein

Monroe marshal sale listing of Wiseman goods

Notice of a judicial sale in Monroe City Court under a writ of fieri facias. The Monroe Real Estate and Investment Co. sues R. M. Wiseman. On June 10 1911 at the City Hall eastern front door the property items including furniture and a Cable Nelson piano No. 42986 will be sold cash at two thirds of appraisement. Joe Mangham is the marshal.

Monroe Real Estate and Investment Co R. M. Wiseman City Court City of Monroe Chas. Schulze Joe Mangham

Also Mentioned on This Page

Labor World Lodge Directory George L. Wood Newsboys Club No Boy Scourts of America New City Hall Friends of the Isaac Cowden Sam Hudson's Addition Hudson’s Avenue Mth Street Stubbs Clay W. H Guinea Adams Street Darrington Paul Minor W. P. Darrington Square Layton G. W. Millen DeSiard Street Magnolia Street Mays Moses Rosa, McDade D. A Iron Mountain Switch Young's Bayou Lucy Charles Finley Amanda Redman Anthony T. Smith Oscar Wallace Lamyville A. L G. R J. S. Richardson Ouachita Avenue 7Th Street Swan J. W Millers Christopher F. Williams 13Th Street Louise Ann Avenue Oliver Will'ams White Real Estate J. P. Bonar Olive Street 5Th Street Arkansas Avenue Renwick 23Rd Street Oak Street Front Front Street Pine Street Sarah Campbell Filhiol Hall Street Layton's Avenue N. P. Cook G. W. Miller Old DeSiard Road Dinkgrave Square 8 Hart’s Addition Hart Street Grammont Street H. B. and Wood Street KE. C O. P Calypso Street South Grard Street V. Genusa 24Th Street Layton’s Avenue Jones Emily Block B L. L Gordon Avenue M. Kaliski Kaliski Julius—House Leob Blum Co Masling W. J Lee Avenue Carolina Street R. L. Prophit Annette Hawkins L. A. Avenue Prook Ralleigh E. C S. H. and Trousdale 4. A 2Nd Addition 2Nd Street Gates, Martin Square C Jackson A. L. Co H. S Moore J. A Grand Street Easterling T. G United States Constable Sale Fifth Ward Justiice Court Texas Paper Co McGuire Sheriff's Louisiana Meridian News-Star Newst-Star J. P. Parker, JR Marshal
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