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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1917

Page

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Monroeton and Nearby Guests Share News and Visits

A jumble of social notes records travelers and family visits in Monroe and surrounding areas. Mrs. Reed Meilke left for Michigan, Mrs. Barbara Ball and Miss Star Vickevurs arrived for a visit, and A. Streag family plan to return to Missouri in July. Several residents sail to Jackson and Natchez, while Eva Scott leaves for New York. Mrs. Blanks and sons prepare to visit Jackson, with Mrs. Garland Curl and infant due soon from Oklahoma, and others visit or return from Texarkana, Monroe, and McGhee Arkansas. Community gatherings include the North Side Bridge club hosted by Mrs. Simon Goldman with prizes and luncheon.

Leon McHenry Ate. Bruce Lasmerville Coors Viek Wm. Ingheon West Bide A. Streag Texarkana Moaroe Eva Scott New York Natchez Dick Ray Mariana, Ark M.J. Massengill J.C. King Elizabeth King Mcurthee, Ark Monroe Howard Smith McGhee Ark Simon Goldman Ards John Collens North Side Bridge Henry Haas D. J. Hirsch Misa Trudie Starx Mesdamesa E. Florsheim Schlenker L. Caspari M. H. Marx D. I. Hirsch Levy S. Schlenker Amaar H. Maeur A. Haas FE. Kaliski S. Kaplin J.B

Bridal Dining and Social Events Highlight Week

Emily Bellak and Miss Sybil Bernhardt figure in a Wednesday bridal dining hosted by Mrs A Guer shore with six oclock seating, featuring a pink and white sweet pea centerpiece and rice favors. Guests include H Clinton Sprinkle and Noel Beard. Multifiters hosted a Sunday school outing to Tewapav woods with Misses Day, Franklin, Freeman, and others, ending with a picnic lunch. London intelligence notes the Times military view on Russia’s revolution and its impact on Allied plans for 1917, with cautious optimism about Russian efforts and the potential for renewed campaigns if Russia can rally.

A. Guershore Sybil Bernh Miss Bernhardt H. Clinton Sprinkle Noel Beard Ani H. L. Sprinkle Guerriero Jack Morrison West Sile Zult Baptist Church Tewpawv Lillian Day Willie Lee Franklin Louise Freeman Willie May Jackson Georgie Lee Keller Maggie Lee Moore Mildred Joreis Lartine Massing Grace Neil Welilah Seeman Pleadis Stanly Nellie Thompson Katherine Todd Lila Webb Edna May Whit- Row Mesdsines James Seeman Stanly Coats London the Times Ries Russia Europe Asia Minor Murray Palestine Maude Mesopotamia Caucasus Germany Moltke

Job for Schoolboys Delivers The Post in Monroe

A Monroe Louisiana notice offers $1.25 to each schoolboy who applies to deliver the Saturday Evening Post. Only polite, well-fitting boys may apply, with advantages beyond the cash. Apply to Mr. Sidney Wesler at 216 De Siard Street.

Sidney Wesler DeSiard Street Monroe Louisiane

Wisconsin United Commercial Travelers Meet in Osceola

The Wisconsin Region convention of United Commercial Travelers opens in Osceola Wisconsin with a two day session and a pledge to support the nation’s war effort. Delegates expect two resolutions endorsing the administration and urging service by members.

Oskoch Wis Wisconsin

Memorial exercises honor Confederate dead at Arlington

Washington June 7 The annual memorial for Confederate veterans was held at Arlington in the Confederate section near the Dix memorial. Bishop Collins Denny of Richmond praised the South women and North generosity for the statue, stressing fraternal unity. A roll of honor was read, and the procession moved to the union station as thousands attended, with more than 7 000 bags distributed and veterans lodged in city buildings. The climax comes with the Pennsylvania Avenue parade and a White House review by President Wilson and Vice President Marshall.

Wshington Sons of Veterans and Daughters of the Confederacy Arlington Dixie Collins Denny Richmond Arington Teenny Denny America Ds United William Sn. Mickle Plozs Renee Union Eld Dhe Overtoy Homer Arthur Zepe Murray Alexandria Ington Atlanta Pennsylvania Avenue Wilcon Marshall

Feast of Corpus Christi Observed Across New York

In New York on June 7 the feast of Corpus Christi was marked by special Catholic services citywide. The celebration honors the institution of the Holy Eucharist, dating back to Urban IV in 1264, and remains a religious and legal holiday in many Catholic countries.

New York Juana Lege Belgium Urban IV Spain Austria

Women Pioneers Rally Coleraine and Navy Census Plans

A Minne sota town Coleraine with under 1 000 residents sent 100 men to the navy aided by Mrs M B Semicroth a Navy recruiting agent who stirred local patriotism. The piece notes women in war effort including Miss Bronner and Dr Healy and discusses a forthcoming military census that will count women and men and plan enlistment oversight and hospital work and other war duties.

Coleraine Minnesota Navy M. B. Semmicroth United States Navy America Doody Lucy Doody Jersey City Joffre Marchal France Augusta FP. Bronner Chicago Brome Mra. Rom. Fiall Cgilicy, Mess Neil Motla Youns Hail Couwnery New York State New York State Military Census Bureau England United States St Fg

New York Registration Totals Near 569000

Official figures show 568 797 people registered Tuesday in Greater New York with only four districts not yet reported. The count reflects voter registration activity as of the prior day in the city.

New York Dune Greater

Registration Above Estimates in Caldwell Parish

Caldwell Parish registered 922 men ages 21 to 35 for the May 6 federal draft registration. Native born citizens total 474 with 45 white and 3 alien negatives. officials had expected 585. Most registrants come from upland areas, with 235 from swamp districts. Authorities report no opposition to registration.

Columbia Congress of Mayelith Caldwell Parish Washington Caldwell

Admiralty reports British shipping losses by mines and submarines

The weekly British Admiralty report records ships sunk last week including one thousand ton plus vessel and three under six hundred tons, along with five fishing vessels. Arrivals 2693 and sailings 262. The report shows changes from the previous week with increases in vessels under 1600 tons and fishing vessels.

London

Whimsical College Cabaret At Lyceum Tomorrow

A humorous sketch at the Lyceum Theatre tomorrow features Charwu nah as a college wash man and Thelma Salter as his partner forming a sounds trust in a seedy tenement. It lampoons Yale Harvard and Wisconsin alumni as it promoterizes aluminum ware drives and Pant’s pressed pants sales in a lighthearted show with Pathe Weekly clips.

Charwunah Hetb Thelma Salter Collee Yale Hasher Harvard Printea University of Wiscon Chlifornia Pietal Pathe

Riverside Club Dance Planned by June Entertainment Committee

The Riverside Club announces a Friday dance with Mrs Poa Orchestra providing music from 8:30 to 11:30 PM. J Q Graves chairs the June Entertainment Committee and urges members to attend for a good time.

Riverside Club Poa Dawe J. Q. Graves

Cotton Manufacturers Convene to Address War Effects

In Asheville North Carolina June 7 delegates from North Carolina and South Carolina begin the Cotton Manufacturers Association annual convention to discuss the impact of the war on the Southern cotton industry. The session will continue for several days.

Asheville N.C South North Carolina Associati S Sion

Odd Fellows to Hold Open Meeting on June 7

Grand Master J. C. Goulden of Rayville will speak on Odd Fellowship and its beauties at an open meeting scheduled for Wednesday night June 7. All Odd Fellows and friends are invited despite arrears notices. KF. I. Ricks, Secretary.

Cordia Cmbern Grand Mast J. C. Goulden Rayville Addrey Odd Fellowship KF. I. Ricks

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