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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1930

Page

6

Community Calendar Highlights Edgewater and Riverside Events

Busy schedule with dances at Edgewater and Riverside clubs Saturday and Sunday. Also chamber gatherings, bridge parties, and church circle meetings through July. Notable events include Phi Kappa and Delta Sigma fraternity functions at Edgewater, amateur golf, bon voyage parties, and a Fourth of July breakfast dance featuring Ted Weems.

F. C. Feazel Lallage Feazel Spurgeon Smith Delta Sigma Fraternity Edgewater Country Club Delta Beta Sigma Sorority Riverside Country Club James Monroe Townes Duncan Cook Milling Bernstein J. W. Kilbourne Kilbourne Lotus Club Phi Kappa Fraternity American Legion Auxiliary J. E. Lockwood Harrison Street Ted Weems

Local Social Notes Highlight El Paso Guest and Farewell

Mrs. F S Murphy and daughter Harriet Ann of El Paso Texas visit Mrs J B Isbell at 317 Calypso. Kathrine Isbell formerly of this city is remembered in the guest roles. Mrs Farris Hammonds hosts Thursday evening at Oak Street in honor of Mrs Hendrickson preparing for a move to Mena Arkansas. Guests include Hammonds Hendrickson H L Tolbert R D Morris and Misses Audrey Traylor Inez England Gladys Gullic England wins high score Gullic places second in the card tables.

F. S. Murphy Harriet Ann el Paso Texas J. B. Isbell Calypso Street Kathrine Isbell Farris Harmmonds Oak Street Bill Hendrickson Mena, Ark Mesdames Hammonds Hendrickson H. L. Tolbert R. D. Morris Audrey Traylor Inez England Gladys Gullic England Gullic

Mrs Hammonds Serves Ice Course After Games

Mrs Hammonds offered an ice course to conclude the games, providing a cooling finish to the event and a pleasant close for attendees.

Hammonds

Mr Warren Breard Plans Southern Trip For Rest

Mr Warren Breard will leave tomorrow for Hot Springs Arkansas to join Mrs Breard who has spent the past two weeks in that city. They will stay ten days or two weeks more.

Warren Breard Hot Springs Ark Breard

Grant Couple Visits Family in Slo comb Georgia

Mr. and Mrs. W. P. Grant of Slo comb Georgia visit son and daughter Mr. and Mrs. D. P. Grant. They traveled by automobile enjoying the countryside and were welcomed by many friends met in the city last year who greet their return.

W. P. Grant Slocomb D. P. Grant

Interesting guests visit Hudson and Russell households

Mr and Mrs Henry Starling of Greenville Mississippi arrive with their brother and sister Mr and Mrs Gray Kemper. Mr Kemper serves as United States consul in Yokohama and is taking a rest before a planned transfer to Bermuda.

Frederick Grey Hudson Harry Hamilton Russell Henry Starling Greenville Gray Kemper Kemper United States Council Yokohama Bermuda

Return of Mr and Mrs Benton Holt Delights Local Society

Miss Suzanne Hirsch of Sophie Newcomb College is home for the summer with her parents Dr and Mrs D I Hirsch. The city welcomes Mr and Mrs Benton Holt and their family back after two years away, praising Mrs Holt for her engaging personality. The Holts reside at 1107 North Second Street.

Suzanne Hirsch Sophie Newcomb College Lovely College D. I. Hirsch Benton Holt Holt Monroe Mrs. Holt North Second Street First Street

Granddaughters Graduates Highlight Monroe City High

Mrs H M Marshall of Vicksburg Miss spends weekend in the city to witness the graduation of her granddaughters Miss Parie Hudson and Miss Leigh Russell from Monroe City High School. Miss Russell, daughter of Mr and Mrs Harry Hamilton Russell, is the youngest graduate at fifteen and will begin college in the fall. School faculty praise her scholarly attainments as unusual for a “mere infant.” Mrs L H Henderson visits in Browning Missouri with Dr and Mrs Quinn Becker.

City High School Ouachita Parish High School Gordon Wright Adelia Sandel Elizabeth Beidenham Mary McKain Anna Rosalie Herring Ellen Kent Millsaps Arnold Boyd Frances Stroud Leigh Russell Pargie H. M. Marshall Vicksburg Pargie Hudson Monroe City High School Miss Russell Harry Hamilton Russell City School

Pretty neckline trend in fashion’s latest whim

The piece surveys fashion’s penchant for prettiness with sheer fabrics, ruffles, lace, and picture hats. It highlights draped necklines achieved through soft chiffons and dimities, tailored draped bodices, and coordinated hats and footwear in pastel pinks and blues.

Dimity Ecru

Engagement Announced at Kellogg Home Luncheon

Mrs C M Kellogg announced the engagement and coming marriage of her son Richard Kellogg to Miss Georgia Hill of Columbia Louisiana at a South Grand Street luncheon. The event previews a June eleventh ceremony as guests and family gathered amid roses and candlelight.

C. M. Kellogg Richard Kellogg Georgia Hill Columbia South Grand Street Miss Hill Mr. Kellogg

Oslee the Imaginary Boy Wins Big in Town Tale

A little girl imagines Oslee as a remarkable boy who can swim swiftly, drive a car, fight a neighbor, perform on the horizontal bar, and even fly with invisible wings worn under his sweater. The narrator initially thought Oslee was new to the neighborhood, but soon realizes he exists only in imagination.

Oslee

Murder at High Tide a Suspected Abduction Tale

Allan Hunt tracks Caroline Brent through a dilapidated San Lucas Island wharf. He discovers Bea and Le Balafre, believed abductors, torturing Caroline. a shot rings out and Le Balafre falls, Bec dies, and Caroline is found imprisoned beneath the wharf shed as a murderous plan unfolds.

Allan Hunt Caroline Brent San Lucas Island Bea le Balafre Caroline Dan Parados Jules Lacéte Hunt Bec

Revelation at the Wharf The Tragic Island Conspiracy Unfolds

On the wharf Caroline faces danger as le Balafré and Bee close in to extract Lacéte's whereabouts. Johns dies after a confrontation, and Flique pieces together the complex series of murders and alibis while assessing who truly killed Grainger and Parados.

Aroline Mr. Hunt M. Flique le Balafré Professor Johns Miss Brent Caroline Johns Babylon Chéron Bec Allan Flique Hunt Miss Jahries Parados Grainger Bee Jules Lacéte Lacéte Bec Monsieur Madame M. Annersley Mlle. Jahries M. le Samuels M. l’Antiquaire Messieurs Et Mesdames Rascal Johns Hendricks Balafré Anatole Flique M. le Professeur

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