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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1912

Page

5

At The Racket Store Sale Shoppers Swarm Daily

The store continues its bargain sale with new items daily and better prices than ever as shoppers flock in for value. Special handse bargains drive daily traffic and highlight ongoing discounts across a wide range of goods.

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Social Department Notes on a Jefferson Davis Day and Alumni Banquet

The column covers Methodist revival attendance and services, visits by Miss Jennie Smith and Mrs Speyer, and a shrine like U K G event at the Monroe Masonic Temple for Jeff Davis birthday. It also details the City High School Alumni Banquet at the Star Hotel with decorations, speakers, a multi course menu, and a guest list of teachers and students.

Jennie Mma Smith Ruston W. T. Speyer Little Rock Ark T. ©. Holmes Greenville Miss Wm. Clark J. Clayton Johnston Masonic Temple Monroe Jeff Davis Masonic Hall A. R. Taylor Mesdames O. C. Dawkins F. B. Surgaine Mary Potts Thomas C. Newton Confederacy Harry Oliver Katie Green Aivette Broadway Adeline Haas City School Star Hotel City High School Virgin and Hartman Adolph Wolff Alumni Henry Haas Abe Kaplan Lila Gladden Katie Key Maidie Moore Ruby Watkins Alice Bauer Julia Newell

City Council Proceedings Monroe June 3 1912 Budget and Claims

The Monroe Louisiana City Council meets with Downey presiding. Finance Committee submits a detailed budget for the year starting April 27 1912 and ending April 25 1913, including salaries and city expenses. The council adopts the budget and approves claims totaling about 20000 dollars and authorizes monthly payrolls.

Monroe Honordale Board of Health Official Ouachita Parish laeMawee Lee la- Pete Look Light Department City Hall Forsythe Park Fair Grounds Jackson Street Fire Department Home of Good Samari Ag City of Goetz-Gasket and Packing Co the Westinghouse Machine Co General Electric Co Woodward, Wight & Co H. W. Johns-Manville Co Allis Chalmers Co Gibson Gas Fixture Works Electric Supply Co the Gay Co News-Star Pub. Co GC. L. Thomas Essneere Western Union Tel. Co Monroe Brick Co Monroe Grocer Co Grayling Lumber Cb Chase & Collens Weaks Iron Works Templeton, Kenly & Cos Westinghouse Electric and Manufacturing Co Interstate Electric Co the McAllister Fuel Co Waters-Pierce Oil Co Ford Levi Stationery Co M. Kaligki Cumb. Telephone Co Sugar Brothers Co West Monroe Manufacturing Shee Nn Ca Esac Ek Eae Joe Kern Uhen Monroe Hardware Co The Southern Hardware Co Co. A. Downey L. R. Powers Hipp P. Marks J. S. Bloch Bloch Blackmon Powers Swayze Hodges Downey Marks Keller Louisiana D. W. Faulk Asent

Bigtrees Planted To Sustain Northern California Stands

The Forest Service seeds Bigtree seedlings on Tahoe National Forest California at a site near Nevada City 2700 feet up. Seed spot method used with 6 foot spacing. First seeding in 1910 and another last fall shows thriving growth. Protecting forests from fire may keep Bigtrees from disappearing in this northern range through natural reproduction.

The Forest Service Tahoe National Forest California Sierras Tahoe Forest Nevada City

Catholics Meet in Mason City Iowa

The Catholic Total Abstinence Union of Iowa held its annual meeting in Mason City with several hundred delegates. Arch bishop J. J. Keane of Dubuque and Very Rev. P. J. O Callaghan of Chicago served as guests of honor and principal speakers.

Mason City Catholic Total Abstinence Union of Iowa J. J. Keane Dubuque P. J. O'Callaghan Chicago

Missouri Trap Shooters Hold Annual Meeting and Tournament

Mexico Missouri June 4 The Missouri Trap Shooters Association opened its annual meeting and a three day tournament with many crack shots from across the state. Larger attendance is expected on Wednesday and Thursday with excellent scores posted in preliminaries.

Missouri Shooting Mexico Missouri Trap Shooters’ Association

Cotton Seed Crushers Open Interstate Convention In St Louis

Delegates from nearly all Southern States representing 100 million dollars in aggregate capital gathered in St Louis for the Interstate Cotton Seed Crushers Association annual convention opening Tuesday. The meeting will run through Friday. Iowa Prohibitionists plan a Cedar Rapids state convention July 30 to nominate a full state ticket and adopt a platform.

Cotton Seed Crushers St. Louis Interstate Cotton Seed Crushers’ Association Iowa Cedar Rapids

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