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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1922
Page
2
City High School hosts commencement exercises at 8 p m Thursday in the school auditorium. Friday features the Senior Class play The Charm School at 8 p m. Local social notices include teas, dances, and musical recitals as residents host guests and prepare for upcoming events.
An advertisement from Collens' Pharmacy in Monroe Louisiana promotes Blue Star Remedy for skin diseases including eczema ringworm and dandruff. It guarantees a refund if not satisfied and notes a price of 1 17 6mo.
The West Monroe Woman's Missionary Society held its regular monthly meeting with a social service program. Topics included a foreign view point on Rio de Janeiro, family nutrition, and housing, plus civic activities for future citizenship. Plans for summer play centers and nutrition class enrollment were discussed.
The Barkdull Faulk school PTA met in regular session. Acting president Mrs. Hayes summarized the year’s work, noting piano purchase with scales, a cafeteria, supplementary readers for primary, playground equipment including steel structures and swings, a duplicator roll and cabinet book cases in every room, all reflecting strong teacher parent cooperation.
Speeches by prominent Monroe speakers will lend dignity to the commencement exercises at the Monroe High School auditorium this evening.
Goldwyn photoplay with Pauline Starke stars as an artist's model drawn into conflict with a jealous rival. The story follows a social parasite’s depraved life outside the law as Whitman Bennett Associated First National presents Wife Against Wife at the Lyceum theatre today.
Wayne D. McMarray reviews the life of Henry Fuseli Anglo Swiss born in Zurich a painter and critic whose expression theory influenced art. It details his travels to England and Italy his Royal Academy election in 1790 his professorship nine years later and his prolific output including The Nightmare and two Shakespeare Milton series.
The Ouachita Parish Tuberculosis League offers a free nutrition program to assess underweight children by weight to height rather than age. Classes start Wednesday the 14th, meet once weekly, with five doctors volunteering to speak to mothers and children. Blood tests for malaria or other needs will be provided through the Ouachita Parish Health Unit laboratory.
The Mystic Shrine celebrates its semi centennial while expanding a charity program for crippled children. Originating with William Florence and Masonry roots, the order now funds hospitals nationwide via annual assessments from over half a million members. Visitors may take Hawaiian Island trips aboard six steamers for the occasion.
Observers note a cosmopolitan Constantinople where representatives of many nations are present and all tongues are heard. Retail fronts display signs in eight or nine languages, reflecting a diverse urban mosaic.
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