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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1911

Page

2

Social Calendar Highlights From Friday in Alexandria

The week’s social page lists events at the Baptist church, Riverside Pavilion, and private homes. Attendees include Mrs. F. G. Hudson Jr., Mrs. Landream of Texas, Mr. Hal Vaughan of New Orleans, and Miss Daisy Downs with funeral rites planned at Catholic Cemetery. The June Carnival at Riverside features Queen Miss Allen and a rose fête with a grand ball in the evening.

Euchre F. G. Hudson, Jr Riverside Pavilion Riverside Orchestra Hal Vaughan New Orleans Mrs. D'Armond Breard Mary Loula Downs Daisy Downs Miss Daisy Catholic Church Daisy Daughters of the Confederacy Father le Blanc Shreveport H. G. Prophit Messrs Frank Stryker J. P. Parker, Jr K R. Sryred M. D. Swayze Adolph Renaud Trousard Breard The News-Star H. C. Downs T. L. Morris Belle Downs Joe and Benoit Downs Bogaloosa Civic League L. K. Ridley Natatorioum Miss Alien Fair Maids Camille Parker Annie Mangham Inez Mangham Webb J. M. Parker P. S. MecLurg C. McHenry A. Glaysden Queen’s Court Monroe G. D. Sanders N. Abel Nellie Webb Tom Monk Allen Brone Duncan Hill Mr. Hill Miss Allen Rose Gavotte Misses Rose Lee Marx Katie May Hill Adeline Haas Olive Dawkins Roberta Parker Lillian Moore Cordelina Titeche F. C. Mec-Caleb F. Faulk 8. Moore Newton Moore M. Dixon L. Selig R. McWilliams A. Prophit

Political notes from various states and national figures

A roundup of political figures and events includes William S. Reyburn as the youngest member of Congress from Pennsylvania, Benjamin Humphreys of Mississippi, Jonn A. Martin of Colorado, William E. Chandler eyeing Taft’s 1913 succession, George Konig’s ship calker origins, Andrew Jackson’s 1832 protection platform, and several North Carolina senatorial contenders. Also notes the Kentucky campaign climate, Iowa Bar Association speech invitation, and four Civil War Congressional Medal of Honor recipients. Ends with a classified sales pitch from T. M. Parker Co. offering surplus buggies and a trap at cost.

George Konig Baltimore Congress Calker Calker’s Union Andrew Jackson William S. Greene Massachusetts House of Representatives Fall River United States Kentucky John Burke North Dakota Iowa State Bar Association Oskaloosa Cullom Illinois United States Senate Simmons Charles B. Aycock W. W. Kitchin Walter Clark North Carolina

Galt Horse Show Opens With Noted Entrants

The annual Galt Horse Show Association exhibition opened in Galt Ontario with many premier show horses from Canadian and U S stables entered in various classes. A fragment urges readers that medicines are useless for muscular or chronic rheumatism and promotes Chamberlain's Liniment available from dealers.

Galt Ont Galt Horse Show Association Canada United State

This Date in History Highlights Notable Events

A chronological list notes key occurrences from 1576 to 1864 including Frobisher’s Arctic voyage, first New York paper money, Braddock’s expedition departure, births of Schuman Porter Baker Siddons, and the 1859 Missouri editorial convention with Fenian emigration continuing.

Frobisher Northwest New York Braddock Fort Cumberland Fort Duquesne Robert Alexander Schuman David D. Porter Chester Washington, D. C Sir Samuel Baker London Newton Abbot England Sarah Siddons South Wales Missouri Jefferson

First Australia Canada line steamer arrives at Vancouver

The Vancouver port welcomed the inaugural steamer of the Australia Canada line marking a milestone in transpacific service. The event follows ongoing discussions about the Habeas Corpus Act suspension.

Ada Vancouver

Fights Tonight Feature Papke Sullivan in London

Bill Papke faces Jim Sullivan in a 20 round heavyweight bout in London England while Joe Thomas meets Leo Houck in a 12 round bout in Lancaster Pennsylvania both billed as main card events for the evening.

Bill Papke Jim Sullivan London England Joe Thomas Leo Houck Lancaster

Tad. Save annoyance and delays-send your orders to Benoit Lumber Co. 8-tf 1K

Sales pitch urges readers to send orders to Benoit Lumber Co citing faster service and fewer delays. The message emphasizes prompt processing for wood and building supplies.

Benoit Lumber Co

Forty-second Birthday of Vivian M. Lewis Governor Candidate

Vivian M. Lewis born in Paterson New Jersey on June 8 1869 served as New Jersey legislator from 1898 to 1900 became floor leader in 1900 then city counsel for Paterson in 1904 and Chenecery clerk the following year rising to head of the State department of banking and insurance in 1909.

Vivian M. Lewis New Jersey Woodrow Wilson Paterson N. J General Assembly of Chenecery Chancery Fort State Department of Banking and Insurance

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the Sunbeams Baptist Church Almeta Landream Texas R. P. Benson West Side Beth Harper Elizabeth Perkins Ruston Ada Green J. R. Pumphrey Gibsland Joseph Washpurn Hudson Lane W. G. Lawhead White, Ark G. B. Lawhead Morgan George Culver Military Institute Culver Ind Joseph Barnette Meridian Miss L. B. Ferguson J. C. Weaks Mrs. Pinckney Weaks Sadie Weaks Brevard Weaks Bastrop Art Nichols Foster Milling Franklin Henry Bernstein J. Baer and Sons Earnestine Langfelder Pennsylvania Joseph Gratz Rosalyn Baer John F. Wynn Crowley Rev R. H. Wynn Lee George Courtney Tyndal Wi Alexandria Woman's Missionary Society of the Methodist Church Bessie Gibbs Junius Lynch Austin Ike Kuhn Sol Brown Bertha Louise Josephine Herbert Brown G. B. Cooley DeSiard Street Arlette LaBaum H. LaBaum Moise Seligman Twentieth Century Book Club J. R. Wooten B. I. Moody W. M. Washburn W. B. Clark Mesdame L. Allen C. T. Baird J. Meek L. W. Mobley L. Ratcliff G. Surghnor J. L. Adams O. B. Morton D. W. Faulk J. J. Herring Miss McGahey L. C. George St. Louis Jack Harrington Lem Smih A. A. Forsythe B. D. Hodges W. M. Lynch T. Sullivan J. J. Potts J. Harrington Miss Courtney Tyndal Politics William S. Reyburn Benjamin G. Humphreys Mississippi Confederacy Jonn A. Martin Colorado William E. Chandler New Hamphire Taft T. M. Parker CO Mealy Studio Grand Street America Society Dames Racer Cardui Myria Engler Faribault Minn Adus Cardus Ladies’ Advisory Dept Chattan Medicine Co Chattanooga, Tenn Can Tad Wyoming Vermont Nebraska Monroe Mill Work & Supply Co., Ltd Monroe Mill Work & Supply Company, Ltd
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