Community notices and personal visits fill midweek schedule
Local society pages list meetings at the Catholic Altar Society and West Side Methodist Missionary Society, plus bridge tea for Miss Edith Hudson. Numerous visits and departures across town include Mr C H McHenry’s Tallulah trip, Miss Vada Speed to Vicksburg, and others from Gilbert to Nacogdoches with relatives and guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Side Methodist Missionary Society
E. M. Hudson
Bridge
Edith Hudson
West Side
Fred Mitchell
Joe Renwick
Wildwood
Vada Speed
Vicksburg
H. D. Briggs
Baton Rouge
Auto intoxication blamed for common illnesses
Health experts compare the body to a steam engine and warn auto intoxication from poor living habits harms kidneys and stomach. Tanlac is advertised as a reconstructive tonic improving digestion, blood quality, and tissue building, with a Monroe intro at Phoenix Drus Store as the Tanlac man explains its merits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bright
Monroe
Phoenix Drus
England Story Continues German Fleet Battle Account
The account details a brutal night battle where a German cruiser took a direct hit and sank amid a larger German force. British admirals Jellicoe and Beatty are praised for bold defense, holding off a superior fleet until Jellicoe’s dreadnoughts arrive as darkness and fog complicate actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jellicoe
Beatty
Ai Vr
High Seas
American Star Fannie Ward Stars in For the Defense
Amusements note highlights Fannie Ward as the lead in the Paramount picture For the Defense from the Lasky Feature Play Company. The film follows a petite French girl who witnesses a murder while newly arrived in America, with Jack Dean Paul Beron James Neill and Gertrude in supporting roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fannie Ward
Jesse L. Lasky
Hector
Margaret Turnbull
Mies Ward
Jack Dean
Paul Beron
James Neill
Gertrude
Surprise farewell marks by Methodist women on Island
On the Island the 17th a farewell for Mrs. L G Johnston joining the Atlantic fleet was given by twenty or more friends from the Women s Missionary Society of the Methodist church. A kimono was presented and a luncheon followed. The Presbyterian Woman s Auxiliary held its monthly meeting with reports, committee appointments, and votes on a revised constitution. The annual meeting of the Women s Advisory Committee was announced for June 15 in Norfolk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. G. Johnston
Crockett
Texas
Mrs. Neely
Woman's Missionary Society of the Methodist Church
J. M. Munholland
Mrs. Johnston
Woman's Auxiliary
Presbeterian
Newman
Saljec
Stone
Ritts
Gats
Flournoy
Brown
Federation Missionary Societies
Alice Millsaps
Bep Lipscomb
Arthur Smith
A. Millsaps
Herbert Millsaps
Rilis
Mesdaues Stone
McGuire
Windes
Gladden
Fred Smith
Hay
Neuwirth
Miss Flourney
Chures
W. Brown
Stevenson
Woman’s Advisory Committee
Negro Missionary Prince Condelee to Speak at City Church
A man calling himself Prince Condelee, claimed son of an African chief, will speak at the First Methodist prayer meeting Wednesday night. He recounts his conversion and customs, says he is preparing for missionary work, has studied near Homer, La., and will attend college two more years before returning home. He has lectured at Shreveport's First Methodist and other churches, speaking to Sunday morning services and eight colored churches in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prince Condelee
First Methodist Church
Homer
Lane
First Methodist
Shreveport
Commencement and Temple Services Highlight Local News
Horace B. Kellar and Horace Carpenter are noted as graduates with James L. Nel attending Georgetown University. Nelson, a law student and local friend, is marked for success. Temple B nai Israel Shelouth services celebrate the Feast with a Flower Service tomorrow morning, featuring children and a message from Reb J. B. Pollak.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Temple Nai Israel Shelouth
Temple B'nai
Rkrebld
J. B. Pollak
Succession Notice in Onlita Sixth District Court
Notice is hereby given to heirs and all interested to act within ten days from publication why the final account by John W. Doyle administrator should not be approved and homologated and funds distributed under court order in the matter of Succession of William and The Davie No. 1461 in Staite Louisiana Parish of Onlita. PAT HAMILTON, Deputy Clerk District Court sets the day of June 1918.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Staite
Louisiana
Onlita
Sixth District Court
William and the Davie
John W. Doyle
A. D
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The
Live Store
Palm Beach
News of
Catholic Altar Society
Mr.c. H. McHenry
Tallulah
Elizabeth Gill
Gilbert
W. J. Gill
Louisville Avenue
E. Horton
Annie Henderson
Nacogdoches
A. 8. Lutz
D. A. Simpson
Greenwood
Masters Malcom
Percy Brown
Lexington
Miss
W. D. King
Lake Charles
Mr. King
John Faulk
New Orleans
M. \. McHenry
Win. Faulk
River Front
N. L. Boyd
N. A. Moore
Pine Steert
Ethel
Helen Horton
Butson
Louisiana Industries Institute
Dee Gunby
A. A Gunby
Oak Ridge
Nellie Weeb
Washington, D. C
National Park Sen
Tory
O. B. Brown
Lauretta Shallen
Dorothy
Moline
Til
Charles Easterline
Cummings
A. L. Harrington
Bernice Patton
Collinston
Mansfield College
Sarah Robinette
W. F. Cummings
Gordon
Lake Chetek
Wis
Chicago
Phyllis Cummings
Charles Warfield
Crocket
Tod
Johnston
A. J. Selman
Gus
Annapolis
Sam
George Selman
Rhol
Euting
Fivzey
Weta
England
Bew
Jelicoe
Board ‘of Directors
Associated Charttire
Orlock
Ned Bradley
Rayville
Agriculturat
J. R. Fateh
Hasley's Cemetery
Paul Durkas
Royal Confectionery
Polive
Jackson
Tenn
J. G. Perry
Durkus
Audhor
Louis Fox
Miss Ward
Lasky
Kitty
Tennessee
Island
Atlantic Fleet
New Hampshire
Walter
Sugar Ros. CO. Lt.d., Distributors
Stewart
Phoenix Drug Store
Pensiar
Druggs
Kellar
Horace B. Carpenter
Mille Astor
the News-Star
James L. Nel
Georgetown University
Waton
D.C
Nelson
Pat
Hamilton
Chirk District Court
Aye
Jersey
Red Cross Pharmacy
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