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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1923

Page

3

Religions groups hold meetings across Monroe circles

Tuesday activities include Methodist Missionary Society circles at several addresses with Mrs Mingis Cope land McReynolds Faulk Mallory and Presbyterian Auxiliary at 3 30 p m. West Monroe Baptist Missionary Society hosts piano pupils at 8 00 p m. Multiple Baptist Council circles meet on North Third Walnut Washington Wood and other streets. Notables include Miss Gladys Conger Arcadia guest and many family announcements about births visits and travels in Monroe and surrounding towns.

Methodist Missionary Society Mingis Copeland McReynolds Robert Faulk Mallory Presbyterian Woman R. B. Garrison 0. M. Arnett Lon The Baptist Missionary Society C. A. Allen North Third Street George Lowery Walnut Street A. H. Jones Washington Street Ceel Blanchard Wood Street H. H. Benoit Jackson Street J. D. Butler Stone Avenue Walter U Culpepper Texas Avenue W. W. Trimble Lovers Lane

District Attorney and wife welcome baby boy David Jr

District Attorney David I. Garrett and his wife are proud parents of a baby boy born at five this morning. The infant will be named David Jr. Mrs. Carl McCoy and her children returned to Shreveport after a two week visit with the Washburn and McCoy families. Mrs. Foster Bond visited Ruston parents. Miss Sue Brothers of Ruston stayed with the Andrews. Monroe will be represented at a national convention in Tacoma by A J Renaud and Sig Haas. A T Bond returned from Chicago after studying French pastries at the Siebel Institute.

John Hayes, Jr John D. Hayes H. R. Hayes Jackson Miss Monroe Beas Busch St. Francis “Wanitarium Shreveport Grace Sylvester Miss Baseh David I. Garrett David Jr Carl McCoy W. M. Washburn A. A. McCoy National Convention of Building and Loan Association Tacoma Washington A. J. Renaud Peoples’ Homestead and Savings Association Sig Haas Monroe Building and Loan Association A. T. Bond Chicago The Siebel Institute

Legion Auxiliary Plans Goodies Boxes for Soldiers

The American Legion Auxiliary met Friday at the Legion Home with strong attendance. They pledged to send boxes of goodies and funds for ice cream to disabled soldiers at the Alexandria Base Hospital. Susie Johnston was named Hospital Committee chair and authorized to contact authorities about the soldiers needs. Members aim to grow the unit before August’s convention to ensure a large Leoni das Barkdull Faulk Post presence.

Leonidas Barkdull Faulk

Ruffin Ranch Barbecue Caps State Federation Meeting

A two day convention of the State Federated Business and Professional Women's Clubs closes with a Saturday night barbecue at the Ruffin ranch. Guests arrived by steamer Weto and enjoyed formal yet relaxed festivities under pine trees with a variety of dances and music by Monroe’s noted performers.

Ruffin Ranch State Federated Business and Professional Women's Clubs W. M. Ruffin Gladys Sperry Everly Monroe Suzanne Sperry Roberta Fowler Sue Graves Elizabeth Beidenhaim Helen Vawter Margaret Stovall Spain Ruth Elizabeth Ford Hheir

Bride’s elaborate Seagle wedding in Seakime includes lavish gowns

Miss Brice Elleston of Waynesboro and William Reed of Atlanta led a colorful procession as bridesmaids and groomsmen crossed aisles for the Seagle nuptials in Seakime. The ceremony featured elaborate gowns in pink, lavender and georgette, and a pearl adorned bride in white satin with a pearl necklace. A reception for 250 followed at the Seagle home with gifts, travel plans, and a two week eastern honeymoon noted.

Harry Walton Harriet Seagle Chattanooga Lews Walton Louisiana Gas Products Corporation Monroe George Love South Grand Street Harriett Seagle Harry L. Walton Rey Cumberland Presbyterian Church H. L. Walton Rayville J. T. Hudgins Nashville Ely Halezy Bertrand Brown Mendelssohn Brice Elleston Waynesboro William Reed Atlanta Elleston Forrest Morris McMinnville W. A. Walker Billy Aiken Horace Hale Miriam Walton William Seagle Joseph Joni Charles Rodriguez Monrose Jones Betty Seagle Graham Prince J. G. Prince F. A. Seagle Robert Kelley Miss Searle Prince

This Date in History Highlights Key Deaths and Events

A historical sequence notes past events and figures: 1727 George I of Brunswick dies in Germany. 1776 Congress appoints its Declaration of Independence committee. 1825 Daniel Tompkins dies on Staten Island. 1832 Senator Augustin Garland born. 1589 death of Prince Metternich. 1559 Metternich noted as master diplomat. Also mentions 1882 Arab rising in Alexandria, 1888 John Bright’s House of Commons anniversary, and 1903 assassination of King Alexander and Queen Draga of Serbia.

George I England House of Brunswick Germany Congress Daniel D. Tomplins New York United States Staten Island Scarsdale N. Y Augustus H. Garlend U. S Arkansas Cleveland Tipton County Tenn Washington Prince Meternich Vienna Coblenz Alexandria Egypt Hirmingham John Bright House of Commons Kigg Alexander Queen Drags Serbia

Walton Family Mentioned in Rayville Event

Franklin Tern and the Rev. and Mrs. H. L. Walton plus Miss Mariam Walton of Rayville are named in the readable fragment, suggesting a local social or religious notice related to Rayville.

Franklin, Tern H. L. Walton Mariam Walton Rayville

Card of Thanks for kindness after illness and death

The AVERETT family and relatives express gratitude for the kindness shown during the long illness and death of their wife and mother. Surgical thanks are extended to Dr Newsom Rev Evans and Rev Morgan along with appreciation for floral offerings from friends.

Newsom Evans Rev Morgan

Five Million Boys Parade in Week of Boys Week

Associated Press reports more than 5,000,000 boys in 1,009 cities joined loyalty parades during May as part of Boys Week. Sponsorship mainly by Rotary clubs, with American Legion and others directing where no clubs exist. Willian Lewis Butcher of New York originated the idea and explains its community coordinating role.

Associated Press Chicago Willian Lewis Butcher New York Rotary Clubs American Legion Beys Cvncals Butcher

Boys Week Celebrations Expand Across Many Cities

Mr Butcher reports a surge in Boys Week across 1000 communities this year with more than eight million boys expected to participate nationwide. In New York City schools alone the program reached over 800000 boys.

Butcher Mr. Butcher New York

Swedish Workers Push Vote in Company Affairs

Stockholm reports a government plan by the Committee on Industrial Democracy proposes councils in factories with 25 or more employees. The scheme seeks labor union recognition and gives workers a voice in management while requiring employer heed of union-advised guidance.

Stockholm Committee On Industrial Democracy

Workplace Councils Define Shared Power in Manufacturing

The text outlines operation councils with three to nine workman delegates and up to three employer representatives. Councils will use workers’ technical experience, receive production information from the employer, and decide on equipment and method changes. They must aim to eliminate waste and obtain cost data unless disclosure harms the enterprise, and employers must report quarterly on business prospects.

Operation Council

Bond's Liver Pills Ad Claims Health Perks

Advertisement touts Bond's Liver Pills as a remedy to prevent fevers colds and dizzy spells by keeping liver active and bowels regulated. Describes the pills as small mild effective and inexpensive at 25 cents at any drug store.

Bond

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