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Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1921

Page

2

Sunday School Picnic and Local Church Events Schedule

Thursday Presbyterian Sunday School picnic at 3 30 at the church with baskets to be filled. Friday St Francis Auxiliary card party at Mrs A J Reneaud Pine street at 3. Saturday Ft Miro Chapter D A R meets Mrs Fred Thatcher West Side at 2 30 on County and Township Government. Tuesday Laymen's Brotherhood at Presbyterian church 7 with musical program. Friday Grace Church Guild Sunday school picnic at Lazar's Point eight thirty a m. Mrs D C Barr and Mrs Grover Hart return from Bonita after visiting Mrs J M Broth ers. Mrs J S Drew attends Randolph Macon commencement and Washington Lee University graduation in Lexington and Lynchburg.

Presbyterian Winnsboro Road St. Francis A. J. Reneaud Pine Street Ft. Miro Fred Thatcher West Side A.B. Harlan Presbyterian Church Grace Church Guild Lazar’s Point J. S. Drew Randolph Macon Lynchburg

Riverside Club Hosts Flower Luncheon for Class of ’21 Grads

Delightful luncheon honored graduates of the class of 1921 at the Riverside Club. Co-hostesses include Mesdames Guy Stubbs J R Wooten J Harvey Trousdale W E Allen and W B Clark. The venue glowed with pink hydrangeas and spring blooms.

Riverside Club Guy Stubbs J. R. Wooten J. Harvey Trousdale W. E. Allen W. B. Clark

Floral Luncheon Honors Graduates in Pink Hydrangea Display

Clusters of pink hydrangeas in baskets dotted the table and corsages of sweet peas finished the floral decor. Forty three guests attended a six course luncheon with each course representing a different flower. Guests included graduates and college girls on vacation. Mr. and Mrs. Bernstein and son Milling plan to attend Washington-Lee University graduation. Frances Ferguson Roberta Ferguson and Anna Wooten accompany them. Mrs. J. M. Brothers hosts relatives visiting from San Antonio. Mr. Ivy Faulk has returned to work after illness. Emma Smith returns from New Orleans. Samuel Jackow of New York left for Shreveport after visiting here.

Henry Bernstein Henry, Jr Washington-Lee University Milling Bernstein Roberta Frances Ferguson Anna Wooten Samuel Jackow New York Shreveport

Presbyterian Woman's Auxiliary Shifts Meeting Day

The Presbyterian Woman's Auxiliary changes its meeting day from Montaty to Tuesday so all missionary societies meet together. Plans for the year are read and approved. further action is deferred on other business. The Christian Endeavor convention soon in the city prompts each circle to donate five dollars. Committees are named for a luncheon Friday and a banquet Saturday night. Also notes include Mrs. Ben Downing hosting a Saturday morning Bridge Club gathering and Miss Carrie Dee Drew's extended visit to Jackson and White Hall via St. Louis and Chicago.

Presbyterian Woman's Auxiliary Montaty Christian Endeavor Carrie Dee Drew Jackson White Hall St. Louis Miss Drew Chicako

Marriage Notice for Jessie Goldman Weil

Mrs Cora Goldman invites relatives to witness the marriage of her daughter Jessie to Mr Daniel B Weil on Wednesday evening June 15 at eight thirty o clock.

Cora Goldman Jessie Daniel B. Weil

Temple B’nai Israel Reception Plan and Local Notes

A reception will follow the Temple Annex ceremony for relatives and friends. The Friday Club meets Friday at 3 o’clock with Mrs. C. E. Faulk on the West Side. Ayimar Montgomery, just arrived from New Orleans, visits his parents and plans a Chicago summer course at Chicago University. Mrs. Jeff Chapman is ill at her daughter’s home. Mrs. C. Brand has returned to her parents, the Coenens.

Temple B’nai Israel Temple Annex C. E. Faulk Ayimar Montgomery New Orleans Tulane University Montgomery J. C. Montgomery West Side Chicago Chicago University Jeff Chapman R. J. Roxbury Mrs. C. Brand Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Coenen

Sabbath School plunge party at natatorium

Miss Emma Smith led her Sabbath School class to a natatorium for a plunge party yesterday afternoon. After a dip the group shared a lunch with attendees including Hulda Wexler Elizabeth Frankel Johanna Caspar Masters Clarence Collman Clarence Atkinson and Harry Merfeld with Dr. and Mrs Merfeld chaperoning. Mrs W Boe of Little Rock is the summary.

Emma Smith Hulda Wexler Elizabeth Frankel Johanna Caspar Masters Clarence Collman Clarence Atkinson Harry Merfeld

Baptist Missionary Society Holds Monthly Meeting at Church

The Baptist Missionary Society met yesterday for its regular monthly session at the church. Reports from circles were splendid with notable achievements and high attendance. Miss Jessie Goldman’s cousin Miss Minna Harris attended after teaching in Shreveport and en route home to Orlando, Florida.

The Baptist Missionary Society Mathews R. L. Prophit Minna Harris Herbert Rasephein Miss Harris Shreveport Orlando Fla Jessie Goldman

Loot of Style Shop Hidden in Two Sacks in West Monroe

A portion of merchandise stolen from the Style Shop in West Monroe in April was found by a boy gathering berries. Two sacks hid silks crepe de chine and other fabrics, exposed to elements, ruined. About two thirds of the $1000 worth stolen was recovered. the fate of the remaining third remains unsolved.

West Monroe FR. S. Eby

Carpenter Sues Underwood Construction for 3600

E. E. Edwards a carpenter filed in the Sixth Judicial District Court a suit against Underwood Construction Corporation seeking 3600. He says February 18 while working on the bank building he tried to crank a gasoline engine and the crank pulled loose striking him in the face fracturing the nasal bone and causing permanent disfigurement. Attorneys Lamkin and Pipes represent him.

Sixth Judicial District Court Underwood Construction Corporation Edwards Bank Lamkin and Pipes

Shirley Mason Sings at Saenger in The Mother Heart

The Saenger Theatre hosts Shirley Mason in The Mother Heart under William Fox management. The dainty star has a record of screen successes with no noted failures. Fatty Arbuckle comedy The Dollar a Year Man plays next Friday at the Saenger for laughs and thrills.

William Fox Shirley Mason Saenger Theatre Fatty” Arbuckle Fatty” Arbucklé Paramount

Mirror trade offer and store opening notice in Monroe

Notice invites one apprentice to learn mirror making and silvering in Monroe at 208 Ouachita Avenue. G W Copeland advertises a Saturday opening with hours 9 am to 12 pm and 1 pm to 5 pm, phone 252 D Burnham. Also mentions June 4 store opening and Sunday School attendance across several local churches in West Monroe and Monroe.

Monroe Ouachita Avenue Burnham Seb Cohn

Freighter Seapool Strikes Iceberg in Atlantic Sinking Threat

The British freighter Seapool hit an iceberg in the mid Atlantic and is believed to be sinking. Reports from New York on June 8 indicate crews are battling to save the vessel and its cargo as distress conditions develop.

New York Seapool

The Clique Poem Sparks Junior Board Meeting Debate

An excerpt on the group called The Clique circulates at the Junior Board meeting. It contrasts loyal members who attend all meetings with critics who avoid duty and attempt to push work onto The Clique.

Bandits Escape With Cash After Robbery At Evanston Inn

In an Evanston area inn north of the city early today, six men robbed patrons and fled with cash about twenty thousand dollars after firing shots into the ceiling. Police reported a chaotic scene as guests believed it was a joke before complying with demands.

Chicago Evanston Dublin Nolice

Probe charges rice growers fraud victims in New Orleans

A Senate subcommittee investigates alleged defrauding of southern rice growers by mills and associations. The inquiry will review the Southern Rice Growers' Association and the Rice Millers' Association and includes Senators Ransdell Caraway and McNary arriving to lead the probe.

New Orleans Southern Rice United States Senate Ransdell Louisiana Caraway Arkansas McNary Oregon Southern Rice Growers’ Association Rice Millers’ Association

Universal City Recreates Gold Mine For Colorado At Picture Garden

A full replica of a gold mine with levels underground chambers elevator cage and more is shown tonight at the Picture Garden. The set for the photoplay Colorado stars Frank Mayo and is modeled under the supervision of a noted mining engineer at substantial cost.

Universal City Colorado Frank Mayo Picture Garden Bers

One Year Age Today Republican National Convention Opens

The Republican National convention opened in Chicago marking a year since its organizing effort began. Delegates gathered to hear speeches and set the party's campaign agenda for the coming year.

Chicago

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D. C. Barr Grover Hart Bonita J. M. Brothers Ines P A. J. Sullivan Jackson, Miss Messrs Grey A. Barham L. A. Trousdale Ivy Faulk Emma’ Smith Presbyterian Auxiliary Meets Ben Downing R. C. Sparks Baby Louis W. BE. Oe Little Rock Milleraha Charlotte Dansby Mattie Barbero of Girard Mrs J. T. Coenen C. P. Guerriero St. Francis Sanitarium Elizabeth Harrell Oscar Dunn Helen E. Cier J. B. Cier Roscoe Millsaps Co., Inc Saenger G. W. Copeland Watat Oy Gov Copeland Atendance Senta Cpr Eee Vpancse DAION Eenittes Eshcedne O “Presbyterian West Monroe Methodiste West Monroe Baptist Monroe Methodist Motivhe Baptist Associated Press Ozarks Ozark Playgrounds Association Tourists Bureau Joplin Connor Joplin Ozark Connor Drawn-Allis- Howell
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