Victorian Beauty Ideals Shift Toward Personality
The piece contrasts ancient Greek ideals with modern looks, arguing inner fire matters more than flawless features. It cites opinions on makeup and personality and notes a shift away from pure surface value. Mentions Mrs. L. C. Richardson and others on a motor trip to Houston, with Mr. and Mrs. Elston Holt visiting in West Monroe.
Tea Honors Miss Haas At Marx Home In Elegant Garden Tea
Prominent guests attend a refined afternoon tea for Miss Shirley Haas at the Marx residence. Floral depictions, delicate desserts, and elegant frocks accompany welcomes from Mrs. I Liebreich and Mrs. Joseph Marx. Miss Greer of Denison joins as house guest with Miss Haas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Haas
Marx
Shirley Haas
I. Liebreich
Joseph Marx
Mrs. Liebreich
Mrs. Marx
Sara Louise Greer
Denison
Texas
Aubrey Haas
Charles Snyder
Haas
Snyder
Albert Marx
Estelle Frankel
Davis Kaplan
Hyman Liebreich
Venice
Miss Greer
Haas-Snyder
Leo Gold
Alexandria
George Elston
Cincinnati
Ohio
Weekend social notes and club events in Monroe local
Community calendar lists a Crystal Ballroom dance at Hotel Virginia with Teflis Grotto hosts, a DAR meeting at the courthouse square chapter house, and a Monroe Sketch club public art exhibit at Herbert Levy studios. Also covers weddings guests, church circles, and Neville High junior Girls Reserve farewell supper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia
Fort Miro
Courthouse Square
Monroe
Sketch Club
Herbert Levy
North Third Street
West Monroe
Maude S. Gill
Neville
Hastings elected president of Claiborne School P T A
Mrs J A Hastings was installed as president of the Claiborne School Parent Teacher Association by state P T A secretary Mrs R L McHenry at a recent meeting. Other officers installed were Mrs M L DeFreese vice president Mrs A Barnette secretary and Mrs W R Williams treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Hastings
Claiborne School Parent-Teacher Association
R. L. McHenry
P.T. A
M. L. DeFreese
A. Barnette
W. R. Williams
Farmerville Tea Honoring Mrs Ivy C Jordan at Marion Event
A June 1 tea in Marion honored Mrs Ivy C Jordan formerly Miss Katherine Powell. Guests registered in the bride’s book and received by a host of local ladies. Pink Radiance roses, sweet peas, and elaborate table decor highlighted the gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ivy C. Jordan
Katherine Powell
Marion
Ed Roark
Ellis Powell
Jordan
R. Phillips
Robert Rhymes
John Atkinson
Norma Stewart
Roark
J. D. Landers
K. S. Thompson
Hilda Fuller
Powell
Roy Bird
J. O. Kilpatrick
J. E. Roark
A. L. Phillips
John Smith
T. H. Gibson
A. B. Wheelis
W. M. Tucker
L. Andrews
J. T. Hollis
J. Phillips
Bebe Kilpatrick
Norma L. Stewart
Mary Lee Hill
Bess Tucker
Wilma Tucker
Claudine Andrews
Louise Maroney
Lila Hopkins
Alethia Cole
Merle Gresham
Fred Hightower
Lee Hodges
Monroe
Jane Rhymes
Girard
A. S. Branch
Thelma W. Branch
Winnfield
John W. Taylor
G. M. Edwards
P. L. Read
Lillian Edwards
Farmerville
R. O. Sutton
Linville
Great Riches romance unravels amid church candle feud
James Stimson fears a marriage to June Northrup amid town social clashes over altar candles and church rituals. Jane Northrup endures pressure from family and society, while a dramatic wedding night conflict tests love and dignity as the ceremony nears and a bishop’s attendance looms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Stimson
June Northrup
New Concord
Leslie Harris
Jane
Stimson
Altar Guild
Mrs. Northrup
Mabel Webster
James
Northrups Episcopalians
Society
Morton
Mr. Northrup
Dr. Morton
Northrups
Judge
Jane Northrup
Miss Minnie
Mer Rouge Residents Return From College Gather for Bridge
Mrs E M White hosted the bridge club with guests including Lula Belle Eckles Clare Mayo Clark Bill Jordan Carl Jordan Gertrude White Nell Williams Mabel Davenport Melba Edwards Lois Golson and Louis Riley. Mrs Frank Bell took high score winning refrigerator dishes as refreshments were served to Louis Felton A C Andrews Earl Andrews Donald Bacon Sam Odgen and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mer Rouge
Lula Belle Eckles
Clare Mayo Clark
Bill
Carl Jordan
Charles Vaughn
Gertrude White
Douglas Eubanks
Faye Bell Higginbotham
Lou Polytechnic Institute
Ruston
Nell
Ruth Williams
Louisiana Ware University
Baton Rouge
Mabel Sharp Davenport
Brenan
Gainesville
E. M. White
Bridge Club
Frank Bell
Louis Felton
A. C. Andrews
Earl Andrews
Donald Bacon
Sam Odgen
Local visits and upcoming wedding plans noted
Frank Bell Jack McIlwaine and Frank Rives with Mrs Bell and daughter Joan visited Choudrant for several days with her parents Mr and Mrs O Neal. Mesdames Earl Andrews and A White attended a shower in Oak Ridge for Miss Emma Sue Norris to marry Buck Shephard on June 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Bell
Joan
Choudrant
Mrs. O'Neal
Earl Andrews
White
Oak Ridge
Leilan Loughridge
Emma Sue Norris
Buck Shephard
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ociet Eve C. Bradford
Res
Jessie Holt
Elston Holt
Shreve
J. E. Holt
West Mon
E. E. Lawson
Mary Lawson
W. E. Lawson
Baltimore
New York
Gordon Avenue
T. C. Drew
Lelia Branch
Lila Scogin
Lida Benton School
Brave Sailors
Eees Ester C. Benson
Mary Sue Luckett
Mary Frances Butler
Alice Beth Harper
Bugbee
Tweedle Dum
Tweedle Dee
Williams
Monroe Sketch Club
Hilton Gregory
Eric Vera Jo Cannon
Mary Helen Brown
Opal Curry
Williams Bonnie Jean Hickerson
Williams Mary Sue Luckett
America First
Rolfe
Gloria Tuck
Yvonne Cargile
Williams Maurice Hausherr
Klickmann
ADS Ns 245
Schumann Gloria Tuck
William Baines
Dixie
Williams Mary Frances Butler
Vera Jo Cannon
Edwina Slater
Spaulding the
Little Coquette
Wilson G. Smith
Melba Jean Walker
Paddy
Fiddler
Gertrude Keenan
Georgia Belle Goza
Berners Harriet Higgins
Geo. G. Greene
Beethoven Mary Louise Marine
Betty Griffin
Norma Lee
Etta Smith
Ens McIntyre
Sue
Georgia Belle Gaza Jolly School
Ceva
Eaecedis Heller Bisek
Walsh Betty Griffin
Mozart-Grieg
Mary Louise Marine
Landry
Dvorak
Sarah Gulley
Paula de Luca
Emporia
Kansas
Mr. de Luca
O. W. Cosby
Jackson Street
Dixie Chapter
Business and Professional Women’s Club
R. N. Slater
South Grand Street
St. Anne’s Circle
Joseph Hartman
Trinity Lutheran Ladies’ Aid
F. C. McMullen
South First
Presbyterian Auxiliary
E. C. Foster
North Sixth Street
Ida Schaller
Hawthorne Avenue
E. D. Holloway
Arkansas Avenue
J. A. Smith
Lucille Humphries
Edgewater Gardens
E. R. Norton
Alexander Avenue
The
Baptist
S. O. Williams
Pargoud
R. P. Hart
Lee Avenue
J. W. Hobbie
South Third Street
Meyer Greenwald
Fort Worth
Charles Dixon
H. S. Baldwin
Sara Jane Baldwin
M. D. Swayze
Dallas
Pauline
Fae Blackwell
Meridian
Miss
W. M. Parnell
S. H. Harris
Vicksburg
H. M. Yeager
Claude Marshall Russell
Mrs. H. H. Russell
E. S. Tucker, Jr
Kilgore
E. S. Tucker, Sr
DeSiard Street
Beryl Madison
Elizabeth Hartley
Helen Jones
Carolyn Wingo
Little Rock
Bernice McCoy
Walter Coulson
West
Seattle
Wash
Portland
Ore
San Francisco
Calif
Denver, Colo
Hiawatha
Oxford
Reno
Raleigh
Mer Comfort
Field
Claussner
Carlyle
Mame LE Inc
DeSiard
Ella
DeSiard St
Roy Lee
Otto Miller
Herbert Rinehart
New Orleans
Steve Basil
Beaumont, Texas
Peggy Rasbury
Beatrice Rasbury
Shreveport
Howard Galloway
Mobile, Ala
Charles Mitchell
Charles C. Francis
Floranel
Charline Francis
Bridge
Gussie Fenton
Metz Tugwell
Butterfly Wallace
Lester Hartman
Brodus Turnage
June Stancil
J. Y. Green
Kilgore Andrews
Mike Smith
Gussie
Teflis Grotto
Crystal Ball
H. C. Ray, Jr
Monarch
Matul Howe Farnhaue
Ames
Aunt Lou
South Fifth Street
North Fifth
Oak Street
Mrs Northrup
Matel AH. Farnham
Episcopal Guild
Louise
Buster Latimer
J. A. Davenport
Methodist Missionary Society
Jesson
Baptist Missionary Society
Met Rouge
Lucille and
Louise Eckles
Louisiana Polytechnic Institute
Corinne Davidson
Louisiana State University
Beton Rouge
Wilma Jordan
Juanita Stewart
Louisiana State Normal College
Natchitoches
Mrs. Hunter Riley
Henderson, Texas
H. H. Clark
Jack McIlwaine
Frank Rives
Judith Willey
Nashville
Snow White
Universal
Linc
Rome
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