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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1921

Page

2

Local Church Activities and Social News Roundup

Monday regular Eastern Star meeting at Masonic Temple at 8. Born to Mr and Mrs W W Beesom a baby daughter Edith Merle Saturday morning. Thursday Presbyterian Sunday School picnic at 3 30 at a Winnsboro road spot with well filled baskets. Dr J H McCormack recuperating at son in law and daughter’s home. Miss Genevra Washburn returned from New Orleans after a year at Newcomb visiting Jackson friends. Born to Mr and Mrs S V Carr a baby daughter. Griffiths announce Marie Judiths marriage to Thomas Grady Roberts on Tuesday June 21 at 5 at Presbyterian church. Mrs J G Beeson of Pollack visiting West Side Beesom family. Saturday Ft Miro Chapter D A R B meets Mrs Fred Thatcher West Side 2 30 topic County and Township Form of Government led by Mrs A D Harlan. Mrs Lily Gordon leaves for Europe aboard S S Lapland after brief New York stay. Mrs Edgar Britton of West Monroe recovering from operation at St Francis Sanitarium.

W. W. Beesom West Side Edith Merle Presbyterian Winnsboro Road Genevra Washburn New Orleans Newcomb Miss Washburn Jackson Mrs W. M. Washburn John W. Griffith Marie Judith Thomas Grady Roberts Presbyterian Church Ft. Miro D. A. RB Fred Thatcher A. D. Harlan

Birthday party guessing contest hosts named

Audrey Spaugh and Clara El King co hosted a Friday evening party celebrating two birthdays two days apart and featuring a guessing contest.

Audrey Spaugh Clara Elking

Local social pages note prize winners and gatherings

Miss Edna Mae Mullins won the girl’s prize a vanity bag and Mr Edgar Ware the boy’s prize a silver pencil. Christine Moore won the consolation a lipstick. Dancing, punch ice cream and cake followed. Numerous guests attended and gifts were exchanged. Several graduates and visitors are mentioned with plans for travels and teaching posts.

Edna Mae Mullins Edgar Ware Christine Moore Spaugh Elkins Doris Simmon Mary Grace Lawn Melba Liner Eloise Granberry Ina Mae Maud Muliin May Broadway Ivy Roberts Virginia Adcock Fraces Griffin Shirley Spaugh Messers Kennedy Abbington J. W. Blanchard Charles Andrews Frances Prophit Bert Platner James Warner Elzie Lucky Norman Washburn Ray Griffith Sidney Flynn Craft Lawrence Tew Easterling

Notable Screen Scenes Promised at Monroe’s Saenger

Akro residents will soon see Scenes From Some of the Notable Screen Productions at Monroe's New Saenger Theatre. Nearby visitors include Mr. and Mrs. A. G. McBride and Miss Mamie Washburn visiting C. H. Godwin. Grace Cook hosts Methodist Junior Class plunge party after a pool outing.

A. G. McBride Lyman Mamie Washburn Bastrop C. H. Godwin Monroe New Saenger Theatre Grace Cook Methodist Church Miss Cook

Margaret Kirby Romance on the Saenger stage screen

Kath led Norris adaptation shows Margaret Kirby wife of wealthy John Kirby facing ruin after his failed loan plea. Rutherford Pell’s gift of a pearl neckless triggers suspicions and a suicide attempt, forcing Margaret to become breadwinner while concealing the family’s fall from public view.

Margaret Kirby Kathled Norris Blaine Hammerstein Selznick Saenger Theatre Bettow Miss Hammerstein John Kirby Rutherford Pell Margaret Fell Kirby Pell

On Time Lemon-Crush For Real Man’s Drink

A bold sparkling lemon drink advertised as pure and genuine. Encourages ordering a case and keeping bottles chilled for best enjoyment.

Mrs Cox Hosts Sunbeams In West Monroe Tea

Mrs T F Cox entertained the Sunbeams of West Monroe on Saturday afternoon. The event featured a donkey contest won by Miss Louise Joiner with embroidered handkerchiefs as prizes. Guests listed include Mary Grace Taylor Gwendolyn Wood Margaret Petty and others.

Mrs. Cox Mary Grace Taylor Gwendolyn Wood Margaret Petty Billie Claude Jordan Helen McCormack Elsie Mace Nix Clara Averett Lance Lacey Achsah and Fon Belt Lodee Alexander Helen Smith Mary Morris Minnie Bell

Sheriff Sale in Ouachita Parish Seizes Kline-Powers Lumber

Writ of fifa directs sheriff to sell a complete sawmill and machinery at the Monroe courthouse on June 18 1921 including boilers engines conveyors rails and mill buildings located near Bastrop Ouachita Parish to satisfy the fifa with cash bids and appraisal benefit to the high bidder T A Grant sheriff announces sale of listed property and equipment from the Kline Powers Lumber Company defendants.

State of Louisiana Owa¢ghita Sixth District Court T. J. Kerlin Kline-Powers Lumber Company Sixth Judicial District Court Monroe Louisiana Bastrop Ouachita Parish Curtiss Astisfy Fifa Ambalbeotts

Ad Reads Cheerfully of Cheap Goods in News-Star

A short advertising note appears in the News-Star touting low prices and quick results for shoppers. The mockup style suggests a brisk, eye catching offer aimed at drawing in readers seeking bargains.

News-Star Reeulte

Lenore pattern notes for sport costume with blue Canton crepe

A Lenore pattern description details a white glove suit with blue crepe skirt and Canton crepe jacket, suitable for weekending motoring or dining. Instructions include color options, high collar details, and a request for pattern orders by mail from Lenore, New York.

Bubs

News-Star Aims for Record Returns on Wondery Investments

The News-Star outlines plans to maximize gains from its Wondery holdings, targeting higher yields and strategic divestments. Officials say disciplined portfolio review and selective reinvestment will drive growth this year.

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Rosina A. Singer Eastern Star Masonic Temple J. H. McCormack Herbert Dickard S. V. Carr J. G. Beeson Pollack Mrs. Beesom Lily Gordon New York Edgar Britton West Monroe St Francis Sanitarium AAS Civil Service Millsaps Co., Inc O. M. Grisham Marion 3Reneau College Miss Louise Ward Belmont Adies Annie Johnson Alice Apgar Shreveport Richard Downes Flavia Tigner Kathleen Willis Miss Willis Mary Smith Clarence G. Cooper Ike Z. W. Cooper Courtney Oliver WeComb Miss Mrnd T. F. Causey E. M. Clark Met Rouge Fannie Mae George Lloyd Boardman Oklahoma City T. I. Watson Elizabeth of Calhoun Methodist Missionary Society Missionary Society J. Q. Graves Graves Oneida Clampitt Haynesville Ernestine Spear of Robert Anders Harry Arent Abe Arent Mr. Arent Farmerville el Dorado Joe Dreyer Arcadia J. Dembinski Allan Sholars Frank Stubbs Harry Oliver Baton Rouge Pny O. W. Cosby Oswald J. W. Clarkson Jeanette St. Louis Clarkson Summer Cottage A. B. Myatt A. B. Jr Columbia St. _ Francis Mm. A. J. Reneaud Pine Street Annie Hulbert Akron Ohio Hyman Seligman Louisville Bonita Geraldine Farrar Liddle Woman Ce Ee Parry Arbuckle Silly Life of the Farts She Saenger New Saenger J. T. Tolson Peed Bey Prge Eadkun Peaarch Born Ven Ws F Ye AS Lia E Baad Sheriff's Sale T. A. Grant Monroe,” la Lenore Lave Xoén Patter Géty
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