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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1915
Page
2
Community notices list Friday events at West Monroe Methodist Church Towpaw Grounds including a 2:45 p m Baptist Sunbeams gathering. Several residents travel for visits and graduations while local socials and Chautauqua preparations are announced for June 17 with a 25-voice chorus addition.
Dr and Mrs Isaac J Newton announce the marriage of their daughter Irie Ross Newton to Frederick Dicks Gibbs on Tuesday morning June 1 at eleven at the First Methodist Church New Orleans with Rev J M Henry officiating. Prof Haden’s Music Class begins June 7 under City High School auspices.
Mrs. H. L. Gregg offers sweet cream and cream cheese with delivery anytime. Call COPELAND'S SANITARY GROCERY to place orders.
Herrmann offers permanent wave services to transform straight, stringy hair into waves. Combings are switched, dyed, and renovated. Shampooing and hair goods available. Miss Myrtle Young advertises at 808 Ouachita avenue with phone 647.
An advertisement touts morphine as a quick painless cure guaranteed in 36 to 72 hours. It claims patients are under Dr. R L Barr’s personal care and not confined, with a note to write to a Permott Arkansas address.
A vintage ad touts Tiz as a remedy for sore feet with claims it draws out acids and poisons, relieves blisters and corns, and reduces swelling. It promises lasting comfort after hard work or long walks and urges readers to buy a 25 cent box from druggists or department stores.
Felix Holt the watchmaker with strong political views clashes with powers but proves his noble character through kindness to a waif. Viola Smith Charles H Mailes Violet Reid and Jack Drumeck star in the adaptation. Following Fathers Footsteps with Lee Moran Billie Rhodes Stella Adams and Harry Rattenberry features in a comical, melodramatic wrap.
The Lyceum shows The Black Box the classic Oppenheim serial with Quest the detective facing criminals but escaping through clever method. Also Four Lucky Strike a Lubin comedy featuring Mae Hatley Oliver Hardy Cora Walker and Frances NeMover.
Advertises Ross Dead Quick Spray as pest killer paying ten dollars per insect including bedbugs ants fleas and mites plus roaches and mosquitoes. Claims the spray is so clean it can be used on bed spreads and furnishings and notes Monroe folding in New South Drug Store.
Advertisement touts Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Compound as a ready to use tonic to darken gray hair naturally by morning. It claims dandruff reduction and less hair loss with repeated applications, promising a younger looking, glossy result.
A well known authority explains that stomach acidity triggers indigestion and sour meals. He prescribes four ounces of rad Salts dissolved in water before breakfast for a week, claiming relief and improved digestion by neutralizing acid and stimulating organs.
A varied program headlines Starry Kelly in a single reel Can Love Grow Cold. Miriam Swyne is featured in 4 Double Reception and Fay Tincker stars in the Bill series. Mike's Elopement and At the Stroke of the Angelus complete the lineup. Monroe patrons see Kelly on screen for the first time.
Mr Summersill and family of Pine street returned from Jacksonville Florida after a brief visit with relatives. They were accompanied by Miss Irma Summersill who will make her future home with her brother.
Union Press Association reports suffrage leaders from across the country will convene Sunday to map strategy for a constitutional amendment. Attendees include Dr. Anna Howard Shaw Alice Stone Blackwell Mrs Winston Churchill and Senator Helen R Robinson. Plans include endorsing a San Francisco voters convention and a Susan B Anthony pageant with 400 participants.
Advertises daily livestock price quotes and purchase offers from SWAYZE LIVE Stock CO. Readers are urged to write or call to sell cattle hogs and sheep to the firm headed by Geo. G. Green.
Princeton seniors race to learn swimming under the no swim no diploma rule. In the gym tank they practice to complete 200 yards and demonstrate back stroke and a second stroke while hopeful classmates cheer.
Judge Mc Clelland of the Board of General Appraisers will hold a hearing in Los Angeles on tobacco importations. The government contends Cuban tobacco has been misclassified for years on the Pacific Coast, causing revenue losses. The case of Benjamin Jarrett challenges a 1.85 per pound duty, seeking 35 cents as filler, with the government asserting higher rates on similar entries.
Wealthy Americans push for first class service aboard the American Line. The Philadelphia sails today with passengers in first class as travelers abroad seek patriotic sailing under the Stars and Stripes. In recent years American Line ships carried only second and third class passengers.
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