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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1915

Page

2

Local society notes and events in town

A busy schedule lists group meetings at city hall and churches including the Associated Charities executive committee, Baptist Sunbeams, the West Side embroidery club, and the Fort Mire Chapter D A R. Additional items mention visitors, graduates, and Chautauqua chorus work plus a household tips column on cleaning aluminum and a small high school graduation party hosted by Mrs. Cooley.

the Baptist Sunbeams Embroidery Club West Side The City High School Mesdames G. B. Cooley A. R. Taylor

Gets-It Corn Cure Promises Quick Relief for Foot Corns

An advertisement touts GETS-IT as a simple two drop treatment that shrivels corn with no pain and no need for ointments or razors. It claims universal use, ships 2 cent bottles, and lists E Lawrence & Co of Chicago along with Monroe Drug Co and Phoenix Drug Store as sellers in the region.

Corts Everre E Lawrence & Co Chicago Monroe Chase & & Monroe Drug Co Phoenix

Class of 1915 Celebrates at Cozy Home Luncheon

Graduates gathered for a memory book scene with luxuriant shrubs and fern background. A twelve-seat luncheon featured a four course menu, hand painted lavender place cards, and a playful word-building contest ending with Miss Mary Humble receiving a prize of stationery.

Grialuate Mary Humble

A Day at Pine Top by City High School outing

Misses Meyer and Faulk chaperoned a river voyage and pine top excursion for City High freshmen and sophomores. Over thirty students enjoyed sailing, woods time, and a sunset return on Mr Breese’s boat ending a joyous field day in the woods.

Pine Top City High School Lilliem Meyer Agatha Faulk Breese Pberge

Associated Charities Meeting Set at City Hall

Thursday of next week at 8 p m at City Hall there will be a meeting of Associated Charities. Public invited. Mrs C T Stone General Secretary Associated Charities. Also notes on local deliveries and social events in Cadeville area.

Associated Charities C. T. Stone

Community Notes From Drew: Visits Share News and Loss

Crops are fine and farmers save by corn as Miss Nina Purvis visits aunt Mrs. W. H. McCormick. Ernest McCormick and family visit Downsville. Sunday School at Chapel Hill draws large crowd. News of Mantie Brown’s death after a typhoid illness prompts community mourning and sympathy to his family.

Nina Purvis Bros W. H. McCormick Miller Shelby Harrie Holloway McCormick Chapel Hill Ernest McCormick Downsville Mantie Brown

In Memoriam Mrs Sarah Ann Wilson Dies at Home

A shadow fell over the nation Friday with the death of Mrs Sarah Ann Wilson born 1835 in Copiah County Mississippi. She joined the Baptist church early and lived a Christian life. She leaves two daughters locally and three in Mississippi, with relatives and friends who mourn. Her remains lie in Clark Spring cemetery with services at the church led by Rev Lee. May God comfort the sorrowing family. MINNYH. FRENCH

Marjory Myats Baton Rouge Lee Smith Dallas Texas L. It. Gremillion Marksville C. H. Godwin Pine Street Oscar Dowling Shreveport A. V. Miller Washingtos Street Newhouser New Orleans Joe Lemle Frey Smith J. J. Potts c Mary Owen South America Mounds Mason New Iberia Sallie Meredith Annie, Powell Sinope C. Harvey Crowley Sarah Ann Wilson Wilder Ee.eas Copiah County Mississippi Clark Spring Lee Minnyh. French

Buy Chauaw qua Ticket Reminder

A brief note urges purchasing Chauaw qua tickets. It mentions no event details, dates, or locations.

Jealousy and Bad Buck of Santa Ynez at Picture Garden

Tonight at the Picture Garden two Dutch comedians Aubrey and Kendig star in Jealousy a farcical film. William S Hart features in The Bad Buck of Santa Ynez a two reeler with Clara Horton in The Long Shift and The House that Jack Moved completes the program. An advertisement notes Griffin Studio framing services with new mouldings and phone number.

Picture Garden Aubrey Kendig William Hart Santa Ynez Clara Horton Jack Honey Buck Fiosso Little Honey

Curing Catarrh Through Blood Purification Method

The article promotes S and S as a blood treatment addressing catarrh by targeting stomach liver lungs kidneys and other organs. It claims catarrh is a mucous inflammation caused by a blood germ and urges readers to mail for a special booklet from The Swift Specific Co. at Atlanta Georgia.

Swift Atlanta

Edison Civil War Story Heads Filmed Package

Sally Castleton and Mirifm Nesbit along with Marc Mc Dermott star in Sally Castleton Southerner produced by Crittenden Marriott. The three part feature is billed as a top Edison company release. Also shown is The Old Doctor with Murdock Macquarrie a two reel drama. A domestic satire When Her Idol Fell stars Lee Moran Edldie Lyons and Victoria Forde. Hearst Selig program with pew items closes Lyceum show today.

Sally Castleton Mirifm Nesbit Marc McDermott Crittenden Marriott Miss Nesbit Mr. McDermott Edison Company Murdock Macquarrie Yoo Lee Moran Edldie Lyons Victoria Forde Lyceum

Chaplin to Return for Midweek Showing of The Champicen

Charles Chaplin appears Wednesdays in his first success with the Eesaway Vo film The Champicen. Audiences who missed it before will enjoy a hearty laugh and those who saw it before can see it again.

The Champicen

Invite Friends to Spend Chaos Week with You

A brief notice invites readers to join friends in a chaotic week spanning July 23 to celebrate together. The message emphasizes social gathering, shared activities, and a lighthearted theme for participants.

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