Gethsemane reflections and local church notices
A devotional poem leads into a roundup of Monroe church activities. The Monroe Chapter Order De Molay plans to march to the First Methodist church for the eleven o'clock service, with various confirmations and religious services listed at Grace Episcopal, St. Francis Sanitarium, and Methodist Missionary Society events. Social notices include alumni gatherings, meetings at city hall, and recitals. Observations note travel, visitors, funerals, and revival meetings with multiple church groups and civic meetings across Monroe.
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Monroe
de Molay
Masonic Temple
First Methodist Church
David Sessums
Diocese of
Louisiana
Grace Episcopal Church
Mrs. A R Taylor to tour cities and coast this summer
Mrs A R Taylor, a visitor in Monroe, plans a summer tour including Chicago Yellowstone Park and the Pacific coast then Mexico. She will not return home until early fall. Lt Briscoe Allen Trotsdale Jr sent a formal invitation to attend West Point graduation on Tuesday the twelfth at ten o clock. The Monroe City High School presented The Gypsy Rover with an enthusiastic audience as students and performers delivered a harmonious, well rehearsed show under Mrs Minnie Ruffin's stage direction.
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A. R. Taylor
City
Chicago
Ill
Yellowstone Park
Pacific Coast
Mexico
Taylor
Briscoe Allen Trotsdale, Jr
United States Military Academy
West Point
New York
City High School
Monroe City High School
Allen Smith
Sinfo
Miss Washburn
Lana
Pe Graffenreid
Leslie ‘Ater
Mr. Cage
Miss Frances Germany
Miss Germany
Merman Marx
Mary Lewis Boyd
Sir George
Bertha Masur
Pollyanna
Sarah Kuhn
Minnie Ruffin
Ruth Washburn
Clara Hall
Monroe
Obituary and library notes from a Mississippi town
Mrs. E. S. McGowan aged 38 died at home on Lee avenue after a long illness. Funeral tomorrow at 3 PM at the family home with interment in Riverview cemetery. Survived by husband three children and mother Mrs. Flynn, plus sisters. The page also lists new library acquisitions, adult and children's books, and May circulation figures, noting Librarian Lillian Herron Mitchell.
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E. E. McGowan
Lee Avenue
Riverview
Walt Whitman
John McCormick
Gladstone
Lincoln
Georges Clemenceru
Gharap Clark
Robert Louis Steverson
H. Hudson
Ireland
Portier
Holland
Belgium
Cabot
Lee
Curtis
van Dyke
Maud Royden
Lillian Herron Mitchell
Weather Outlook for Gulf States This Week
The forecast notes a week of generally fair and moderately warm conditions with occasional showers on the south coast. East Gulf States expect the week beginning with fair skies, while West Gulf States see showers early then fair weather, with normal temperatures.
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Associated Press
Washington
Jane
East Gulf States
South Coast
West Gulf States
Itinerant Flyers Cost Toll in 1922 Aviation Accidents
A report by the Aeronautical Chamber of Commerce of America urges federal air laws and jurisdiction over civil flying to reduce annual accidents. It notes 1922 saw 122 accidents among itinerant pilots, 12 among fixed-base operators, with 62 fatalities among gypsies. It highlights lack of licensing, inspection, and safety standards as root causes and recommends federal regulation to curb abuses.
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New York
Aeronautical Chamber of Comnderge of America
Car
United St
Erne Foyert
Nti
Pol
Amon
Wenner
Armonk
Peanut Crop May Boost Five Cent Bag Outlook
Chicago dispatch reports the National Institute of Progressive Farming foresees larger peanut bags as harvests rise. Director Guy H. Hail predicts the five cent bag will return soon with over one million acres planted this year and last year’s yield about 623 million pounds valued near 29 million dollars. Machinery boosts production and faster field work. soil type and moisture affect nut quality and underground growth patterns.
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Chicago
Blencherile
Citrous
Guy H. Hail
National Inestitute of Progressive Farming
Department of Agriculture
Helt
Institute
Death by own action claims linked to missing Northwestern student
Chicago dispatch reports two Cook County state's attorney assistants returning with material intended to prove that Leighton Mount, a Northwestern University freshman, died by his own act after vanishing during a 1921 class rush. A disjointed skeleton identified by his family was found near Evanston pier months earlier.
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Présa
Chicago
Cook County
Sorumen
Leighton Mount
Northwestern
Wnder
Evanston Pier
Also Mentioned on This Page
Gethsemane
St. Francis Sanitarium
Monroe City High Schoo
Department Club
Council Chamber
City Hall
Monroe City School
Georgia Tucker School
Brazil
Methodist Missionary Society
Alex Martin
St. John Street
West Monroe Baptist Missionary Society
Catholic Ladies Altars
J. B. Evrard
South Fifth Street
Mae Lundy
Bonnie Dowling
Rayarenda
F. G. Goodwin
Josephine Butterfield
Brookhaven
Miss
Mrs. G. Comstock
Mary Moffett
The
A. R. Mallory
Maf Tip
W. C. Womack
Charles Grayson
J. H. Brown
Rev. Davis Sessums
T. G. Easterling
J. E. Henderson
Terre Haute, Ind
L. D. Cason
Marguerite Wiliams
Aileen Barmer
Vicksburg
B.S. Seay
E. T. Davies
David Garrett
H. Flood Madiser
Bastrop, la
Merrimac Ludlum
Sydney Moore
Mrs. Henry Nas
Portland, Ark
Tripp
Yours
Larka
Rex
Mercer
Terminal Heights
Finley W. Altenin
Baptist Message
State Paper
Shreveport
Y. P. As
Bl. Matthew's
Herting
Ethel Cage
Alixbeth@Hartley
Maggie Stevens
Jilian Fisher
Hety
Lydia
Edward Shaughnessy
Met
Thom Mary Wagone
Mark Filhiol
Osterland
Maud Oakland
al Tédeher
Seraphonia
Norma Stewart
Anne
Sch
City School
Quesday
Palm Beach
the Central, Inc
DeSiari
E. S. McGowan
Ono
Meg
Rob
Frances Germany
Zara
Alicé’ Washburn
Jerome
Teddy
Moore
Tobe Lyon $A Oighty
Barterfly
Livin Shlenker
London
Obert Cooper
Hempsonthe Bougher
Water Glenn
Agnes Ailen
Carolyn Ca
Mildred Gannaway
Lois
Jouveha Salia
Katiski
Mildred Leggy
Halred Marrus
Angie Meredith
Marietta Nuon
Geneva Pope
Charlotte Robbins
Cam
Claudine Roland
Louise Smelser
Frances Wright
Louise Guerriero
Jean Hagna
Walter Mangham
Edel Blanks
Paul’ Fink
Russell Granberry
Henry Littlepage
George Guerriero
Foster Jones
John Spatafora
Mary O'Keefe
W. C. Hughes
Ocean Springs
Fabian
Poole
Danger
Wells
Flower Acres
Sabin
Kerr
Benet
Prynne
Strangers Banquet
Burgess
Ligthfoot
Spryi
Mazil
Cegnelli
Moni
Roy
Hein
Tales
Bergengren
David the Dreamer
Curwood
Rich
Dowd
Polly
the Princess
Dickens
Grey
Young Forester
Seton
Rolf
Leonard
Accidens
Hartmann
Hartmanns
Scliie
Confinuine
Radam
Sitk
Navy
Tay and
Stik
Princess
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