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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1928

Page

11

June days and graduation fill Monroe life

The Monroe city high school closes for summer with diplomas for sweet girl graduates and stalwart youth. Miss Kate Cox from Rice Institute tops notes with a portrait in Vanity Fair. Local families plan travels, study, and visits as summer begins, while notes on students heading to Tulane, Converse, and Randolph Macon appear alongside garden, festival, and social events.

Kansas City Houston Brookside Monroe Monroe City Rice Institute Kate Cox Vanity Fair Cox Wass Fone Sks New York Neysa McMein

Chantal dress and community church notices mix in Paris AP report

An Associated Press dispatch from Paris notes Madame Chantal wearing a chevron weave dress with a maroon and white zig zag. The occasion includes notices for First Church of Christ Scientist and Temple B nai Israel with service times locations and programs listed.

Paris Madame Chantal

Atkins Party Travels to Shreveport and Plans Convention

Mrs. P. M. Atkins and two daughters visited Shreveport with Mrs. E. B. Batt who has returned home after visiting the Atkins family. Mr. Atkins plans to depart for Hot Springs Arkansas soon and then proceed to Houston Texas for the democratic convention.

P. M. Atkins Shreveport E. B. Batt Atkins Hot Springs Ark Houston Texas

Mrs Cummings Family to Spend Summer in Chetek Wisconsin

Mrs W F Cummings and daughter Mrs John Peters with two children depart early next week for their summer home in Chetek Wisconsin with their chauffeur. Mr Cummings will join later in the season for the heated term.

W. F. Cummings John Peters Chetek Wisconsin Cummings

Mrs William J Parks Takes Mineral Baths in Hot Springs

An item notes Mrs William J Parks undergoing a course of mineral baths in Hot Springs Arkansas. The news detail emphasizes wellness treatment and location without additional context.

William J. Parks Hot Springs, Ark

Mrs Adams Plans Summer Trips With Family

Mrs. J. L. Adams will travel with her two sons and daughter to Shreveport for Cen tenary college commencement, then visit her sister Mrs. J. L. Petrie in Mansfield. Next month they will motor to Duluth Minnesota for the summer residence.

J. L. Adams Shreveport Centenary College Mansfield

Faculty members plan summer travel and a car accident

Miss Clara Hall of the city high school will visit friends in California before summer. Miss Sara Bres plans to visit New Orleans. Mrs. D M Atkins of Ruston had a car accident near Monroe. she escaped serious injury but will stay indoors for days. Mrs. Minnie Ruffin will visit Memphis for a rest and study during the week.

Alice Cobb Converse College South Carolina New Orleans Tulane University Mildred Cobb Dorothy Lee Cason West Side Boulder Colorado Alfred Reid University of Louisiana Baton Rouge Clara Hall Miss Hall California Sara Bres D. M. Atkins Ruston Minnie Ruffin Memphis Tenn

Family guests attend Homer graduation events

Mr and Mrs John Madden of Homer La visit Miss Florence Ferguson at the city high school senior class graduation with Mrs Madden’s parents Mr and Mrs L B Ferguson. Mr and Mrs A L Harrington host as Mr and Mrs J B Greer and two children of Shreveport Ba as house guests.

Poor Nut City High School Henry Gibbs John Madden Homer A. L. Harrington J.B. Greer Shreveport

Maytime love fills the woods with fresh beauty

A romantic feature exhorts lovers to enjoy spring adventures. It describes nature waking in May with birds building nests violets and arbutus, urging couples to hike and discover the wonders of a new earth seen through love.

Great Britain Arbutus

With Our Twin City Churches

The Monroe and West Monroe churches present a joint program of community outreach and worship activities. Local clergy announce shared services, youth programs, and charitable events aimed at families and residents across the twin city area.

Prayer Hymn for Daily Resolve and Household Virtue

A devotional prayer urges wise thoughts, kind words, and helpful deeds from sunrise to night. It asks for cheerfulness, to ease burdens, comfort sorrow, and to spread usefulness within the home and beyond. The plea seeks renewed faith, dignity of life, and readiness at life's end.

Sunday church activities listed for West Monroe

The schedule notes communion observance and a Sunday school picnic in West Monroe with car departures following the service. Announcements will be made at the church school hour. Christian Endeavor meets at 7 00 and the evening service starts at 8 00. All are welcome.

West Monroe Christian Endeavor

Grammont and Catalpa Church Invitation

Ernest Dun Holloway, pastor, invites worshippers to Grammont and Catalpa church. The church offers a 9:30 school session, morning and evening services on subjects Our Distinct Doctrines and Christ's New Law. All are welcome including Presbyterians and non members. The quoted verse invites all to the house of the Lord.

Grammont Catalpa Ernest Duncan Holloway Lord

Imperial Book and Faith Sermons at Local Church

First Baptist Church at Corner St John and Grammont with Pastor Hastings away at Plain Dealing Louisiana. Morning worship at 10 50 a m features The Imperial Book. Evening service at 7 45 p m features Repentance and Faith. Sunday school at 9 30 a m B Y P U groups meet at 6 30 p m. Visitors welcome.

First Baptist Church Grammont Streets L. T. Hastings C. B. Hall Plain Dealing Louisiana

First Methodist Church Jackson Mounts Sunday Services

The First Methodist Church at Jackson and Wood presents sermons at 11 a.m. and 8 p.m. by Pastor Marion S. Monk with the subjects A King's Ignorance and The Glory of Service. Choir music at both hours. Sunday school at 9:30 a.m. with all ages taught by capable staff. Three leagues meet Sundays at 6:30 p.m. Women’s Missionary Society meets Tuesdays at 3:30 p.m. Midweek prayer is Wednesdays at 8 p.m. Visitors invited.

First Methodist Church Jackson Wood Marion S. Monk Woman’s Missionary Society

Church School Program Promptly At 9 45

Christian Church announces church school program led by minister D W McElroy and superintendent F C Holden. All are urged to be on time at 9 45 for the program with a session to follow Saturday at 10 50.

En Christian D. W. McElroy F. C. Holden Church

Gordon Avenue Methodist Church Sunday Schedule

Gordon Avenue Methodist Church invites all, including the unsidentified, to Sunday school at 9:45 a.m. preaching at 11:00 a.m. evening worship at 8:00 p.m. mid week prayer at 8:00 p.m. Thursday. Woman's Missionary Society meets Friday at 3:00 p.m. under Mrs. E.K. Reeves.

Gordon Avenue Dixie Street John M. Morris Woman's Missionary Society E.K. Reeves Christian Fellowship of Our

Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church Service Notice

Divine services Sunday evening at 7 30 from the W O W hall on Jackson Street near DeSiard. Pastor travels to Alexandria after the service. Topic is The Holy Trinity the God of our Salvation. Public is invited to attend all services.

Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church W. O. W. Hall Jackson Street DeSiard Alexandria Holy Trinity

Stone Avenue Methodist Pro Test Church Services Notice

Stone Avenue Methodist Pro Test Church announces Sunday services with pastor J B Blackburn. Sunday school at 10:00 a.m. preaching at 11:00 a.m. and 7:45 p.m. subject Some Evidences of a Living Faith in Christ. Christian Endeavor Juniors 4:00 p.m. Intermediates 7:00 p.m. Mrs Oscar Durden in charge. Ladies Aid Wednesday 2:00 p.m. Mid week prayer Thursday 7:30 p.m. The enemy is stubbornly contesting every inch of progress we seem to realize.

First Church OF Christ, Scientist North Second Street Quachita National Bank Stone Avenue Corner Zone Avenue South Third Street J. B. Blackburn Christian Endeavor Oscar Durden Ladies’ Aid

S. V. K. Asbestos Roofing Slates Advertisement

S. V. K. Asbestos Roofing Slates made in Belgium combine artificial cement and asbestos fiber cement to British standards. Asbestos sources include South Africa and Siberia. material can be spun like cotton or silk. Slates come in gray red blue black brown and green. Agent: J. C. Bell 410 Walnut St Monroe La.

Belgium South Africa Siberia J. C. Bell Walrut St Monroe

Love's Awakening In A Farmhouse Tragedy

The scene unfolds at a farmhouse where Junior lies unconscious after a fall. Katherine Oversees care as Lillian, Mrs. Underwood, and Dicky await news while a cautious mood prevails and plans for quiet and routine help are set to avoid alarming the recovering boy.

9Eo Love Adele Garrison Junior Granzie Dicky Katherine Mother Graham Marion Lillian Graham Lidy Fin Katie Mrs. Underwood Mr. Underwood Dicky wWwua Tong Katherine Rose

Old Pybus Family Ties Hidden in London Wardrobe

Fragmentary text describes Old John Pybus a London bookseller and inn porter with a son Conrad Probyn. It hints at family secrets and a planned meeting while Pybus hides in London, pursuing writings with a meager allowance.

John Pybus London Castle Craven Conrad Probyn Aon Lance Pybus Olive Gadsden Mary Merrin Pybus

Romance Turns to Domestic Drift in Rainy River Scene

Lance and his companion drift from romance to a tired domestic mood as rain soaks a backwater night. They inspect a suitcase with rejected chapters, debating intimacy and their fragile connection while a bungalow owner tends lanterns above a swollen river.

Lance Venerable

Wet Evening Reflections Drive a Writer to Self Doubt

In a rainy August scene, a woman and a writer discuss opinions and literature. The writer contemplates his own work, realizing his vivid chapters may be vulgar yet questioning if the craft and intent justify the material. Olive's light banter contrasts his inner turmoil as rain falls and plans unfold.

Clara Edgar Olive

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