Death of Miss Sophie Wright News of her death from heart failure
Social notes tell of visits by Z L Everett and Herbert Fort to Monroe and New Orleans. The Y W A hosts a sale at Monroe Drug, a Catholic Hall reception honors Father Mahe, and Miss Sophie Wright, a longtime King's Daughters member, dies in New Orleans. Funeral plans and memorials are announced by the Monroe circle and First Presbyterian church.
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Catholic Hall
Father C. Mahe
Alexandria
Sophie Wright
King’s Daughters
Monroe
New Orleans
Sophie
Thorugh
Miss Wright
Monroe Circle of
C. 5. Newman
News-Star Want Ads Shine as Team Talent Tool
The News-Star want ads are praised as premier avenues for recruiting talent, offering clear visibility for teams seeking players. Local clubs rely on these listings to connect with athletes and fill rosters efficiently.
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News-Star
Parker Apology Demanded Over Penitentiary Appointment
The Louisiana Prison Reform Association asks Lt. Gov. T. C. Barret to refer the Parker appointment as president of the Board of Control of the State Penitentiary to the Senate committee for investigation and to compel Parker to apologize to the Committee on Penitentiary and to Rev. J. L. Sutton.
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New Orleans
Prison Reform Association of Louisiana
Sonie
T. C. Barret
Senate
C. Harrison Parker
Board of Control
Louisiana State Penitentiary
J. L. Sutton
Barret
Penitentiary
Col. Parker
Roosevelt
Sutton
Louisiana Prison Reform Association
Parker
Nobodies Club Sets 25 as Women Age Bar in London
London reports a new club named the Nobodies will admit women only at age 25 and men at 21. The unanimous rule stems from the committee’s view that under 25 women lack discretion and cannot be held responsible for actions. The ladies backed the measure, noting mixed organization needs mature members, and observing that suffrage bills often set 25 as coming of age for discretion.
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London
Nobodies
Man Coughs and Breaks Rib in Neenah Fright
A man in Neenah Wisconsin suffered two broken ribs after a severe coughing spasm. The ad touts Dr King’s New Discovery as a cure for coughs and lung troubles and offers a trial bottle at drugstores. Mrs Effie Morton of Columbia Missouri endorses it as life saving.
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Neenah
Wis
Rat Roundup Aims to Save Indiana Farmers
In Princeton Indiana on June 11 citizens of Indiana's First district joined a plan by Owensville druggist J R Strickland to kill rats. Thousands were killed and officials estimate the bounty could save farmers and residents about 22 thousand dollars after last year’s 3,000 rats.
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Indiana
Princeton
Ind
J. R. Strickland
Owensville
First Congressional District
Brig Gen Hall Retires From Army After 45 Years
Brig. Gen. William P. Hall, head of the adjutant general's department, retires on the army list after fifty years of service. A West Point graduate from 1868, he fought frontier campaigns and earned the congressional medal of honor for rescuing a captured officer near White River Colorado in 1879.
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Washington, DC
William P. Hall
Adjutant General's Department
Ainsworth
Army
Hall
Missouri
West Point
Spain
Whitesstone Mountain
Arizona
Big Horna
Yellowstone
White River
Colo
Georgia Pharmacy Association Opens Two Day Session In Savannah
Savannah on June 11 hosts the Georgia Pharmaceutical Association annual meeting with wide representation from across the state. Legislation aimed at improving drug business conditions and regulating branches across Georgia tops the agenda during the two day session.
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Savannah
Georgia
Georgia Pharmaceutical Association
June Bride Marjorie Ide Weds Shane Leslie in Port Washington
A special train carried guests from New York to Port Washington for the wedding of Miss Marjorie Ide daughter of Henry C. Ide United States minister to Spain and Shane Leslie son of Colonel and Mrs John Leslie of London. Father Carroll officiated at St. Peter of Alcantara with ushers including Nicholas Longworth Norman de R. Whitehouse and Finley P. Dunne crediting the Cedars home as the wedding site.
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New York
Port Washington
L. I
Marjorie Ide
Shane Leslie
Henry C. Ide
United States
Spain
W. Bourke Coechran
the Cedars
Leslie
John Leslie
London
John
Constace Leslie
Ireland
Leonard Jerome
Father Carroll
Church of St. Peter of Alcantara
Nicholas Longworth
Norman de R. Whitehouse
Finley P. Dunne
Insurance office opens in Galveston bank building
American National Insurance Company of Galveston opens an office in Central Savings Bank and Trust Company building room 115 offering life health and accident coverage. All claims receive personal attention and prompt payment. J V Patterson Superintendent invites contracts after comparison with other firms.
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American National Insurance Company
Galveston
Texas
Central Savings Bank and Trust Company
J. V. Patterson
Elks Invite Guests to Flag Day Exercises
Flag Day committee announces tickets available from the club steward or Day & Spaugh's. Members may invite friends, but guests admitted by card only.
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Day & Spaugh’s
Princeton Commencement 1912 Completes 166th Year
Princeton University held its 166th commencement in Nassau Hall to honor more than 200 graduates of the class of 1912. President Hibben led the academic procession to Alexander Hall for the degree ceremonies and the day’s program included alumni trustee elections, an alumni luncheon, a Brokaw Pool swimming exhibition, and the President's reception.
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Princeton
N. J
Princeton University
University
Hibben
Alexander Hall
Nassau Hall
Brokaw
Michigan Bankers’ Association Opens Its Twenty-Sixth Convention
Kalamazoo Mich June 11 Representatives financiers and business men from all parts of the state attend the opening of the Michigan Bankers Association twenty sixth annual convention. The three day sessions promise a highly successful meeting with an attractive program of business and entertainment.
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Kalamazoo
Mich
Michigan Bankers’ Association
New Jersey Medical Society Opens 146th Annual Meeting
Several hundred physicians attend the New Jersey State Medical Society’s 146th annual gathering at the New Monmouth Hotel in Spring Lake. Over three days more than forty prominent doctors will deliver addresses on medical and surgical topics of interest to the profession.
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Spring Lake
N. J
New Jersey State Medical Society
New Monmouth Hotel
Virginia Eagles in Session in Portsmouth State Convention
Five hundred delegates and as many visitors attend the Fraternal Order of Eagles annual state convention in Portsmouth Virginia. The opening session chaired by John B Graves of Clifton Forge. Afternoon tours included Norfolk Navy Yard and nearby sites. Parade scheduled for tomorrow.
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Portsmouth
Order of Eagles
Orpheum Theatre
John B. Graves
Clifton Forge
Norfolk Navy Yard
For Rent Two New Cottages Modern Conveniences
Two new cottages for rent offering modern conveniences. Apply to Abe Arent. 11-112¢
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Abe Arent
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Manhattan
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Social Department
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Ruston
Herbert Fort
W. J. Everett
A. A. Fort
Baptist Y. W. A
Monroe Drug Company
H. Levy
Mineral Wells
J. M. Wharton
Little Rock
Ark
Ouachita College
Arkadelphia
Desiard
Monroe Commercial College, Ltd
Bers
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Gen Hall
Kansas
Hutchinson
Kas
Christian Endeavor Union
Walter D. Howell
Boston
Minnesota
Minneapolis
Minn
Minnet State Fire Department Association
Georgia Druggists Talk Shop
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J, Shelton
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Virginia Eagles
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