Social notes and club events from Monroe area
Community calendar lists graduation at Monroe Sanitarium chapel, Y W A meeting at Eunice Carter’s, Five Hundred Card Club, Sunbeams at Baptist church, Graded Teacher's Union at Methodist church, plus assorted social notices of travel and visits across Monroe including residents in New Orleans Detroit Shreveport and Fort Smith assignments.
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Monroe Sanitarium
The
Presbyterian Church
Eunice Carter
Q. D. Marks
Alice Nelson
Five Hundred Card Club
Sunbeams
Baptist Church
Graded Teacher's Union
Juden
New Ileans
Methodist Church
Monroe social notes and a quiet wedding at home
A roundup of local visitors and departures in Monroe includes CUMB, PHONE ending their pleasant stay and returning home for summer. Miss Lula Houston marries Geo Barkham of Monroe in a simple West Monroe ceremony, with praise for the couple's families. The Graded Teachers Union forms at the Methodist church with officers led by Mrs. Wynn and a future meeting announced. Master Ernest Whitfield marks his fifteenth birthday with a suburban party hosted by Mrs. Whitfield and chaperoned by Prof. and Mrs. Geo. Reid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. R. Houston
West Side
Lula Houston
Warkham
Wharton
West Monroe
Barkham
Consolidated Ice Company
Graded Teachers’ Union
Methodist Church
A. R. Millsaps
J. T. Smart
S. S. Johnston
Jourdina Fournoy
A. H. Petit
J. M. Munholland
Ernest Whitfield
W. A. Whitfield
Geo. Reid
Maude Lee Taylor
Nellie Bynum
Lilah Davis
Mary Feaster
Lola Washburn
Crazy Theus
Lady Bird Dixon
Hortense Dixon
Lucille Dawk
Amateur State golf championship opens at Brae-Burn
The opening qualifying round of the amateur State golf championship under the Massachusetts Golf Association attracted a large crowd to Brae-Burn Country Club in Boston today. A unusually large field competes in spirited play as the event continues through Saturday with prizes awarded to individuals and clubs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Mass
Massachusetts Golf Association
Brae-Burn
Mr Ranodell to Young Men Urges South Settlement
Mr Ranodell addresses young men urging home seekers and investors to relocate to the South highlighting opportunities in housing and commerce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MR. Ranodell
Southern General Outlook Boosts Population Shift and Immigrant Solvency
Representative Ransdell of Louisiana urged Southerners to attract citizens back from Canada and crowded cities. He warned high living costs depend on urban growth and food production, urged diversification, and touted farming, livestock, and Southern industry. He defended racial policies and proposed colony settlement as a solution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Washington
Ransdell
Louisiana
House
Southland
United States
The
Louisiana Statesman
Ransdall
Europe
Doan’s Kidney Pills Endorsement and Racial Claim
An advertisement touts Doan’s Kidney Pills with a Shreveport user claim of back pain relief and kidney trouble cure. It lists Foster-Milburn Co. as US agents and urges buying Doan’s. A separate note denies a racial issue, claiming whites predominate among farmers and city workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Downs
Bavia Street
Shreveport
Dean
Doan
Foster-Milburn Co
Isuffalo
New York
United States
Bridge on Iron Mountain Near Collapse In Arkansas
At Walnut Lake near Dumas Arkansas the Valley division bridge collapsed nearly under an engine and two cars. Piling at the top was found decayed. No injuries occurred though repair materials lay unused for days and no work had begun.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weigt
Dumas
Ark
Walnut Lake
Here
Iron Mountain
Postmasters Convene in Watertown South Dakota
The South Dakota Association of third and fourth class postmasters opened its annual convention in Watertown today. Attendance is unusually large and organizers expect the two day session to be the most successful in its history with an elaborate program including social events and sightseeing trips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Dakota
Watertown
S. D
South Dakota Association of the
This Date in History Highlights Several 18th to 20th Century Events
The sequence lists 1776 Montreal captured by Britain. 1819 birth of Bishop George de Normandie Gillespie. 1826 birth of humorist Charles Henry Smith. 1857 Kansas constitutional convention delegates elected. 1877 fisheries commission meeting in Halifax. 1891 Temescal mine block tin shipment. 1900 James Dunsmuir sworn BC premier. 1903 Heppner cloudburst disaster. 1907 Russian Duma dissolved. 1909powers agree to ongoing Crete occupation.
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Montreal
George de Normandie Gillespie
Western Michigan
Goshen
N. Y
Charles Henry Smith
Ball
Lawrenceville
Halifax
Temescal
California
James Dunsmuir
British Columbia
Heppner
Ore
Duma
Crete
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Sade
Call
Kennett Harris
J. C. Weaks
New Orleans
Mrs. W. B. Reily
Mrs. le Doux Smith
Lamorie
Mrs. J H. Grambling
Ruston
Byron Vaughan
Collinston
Monroe
C. B. Barcus
Meridian, Miss
Edgar Florsheim
Jonas Meyer
Ruston Elks
Detroit
H. R. Carson
Master Bobs
Mich
C. E. Shallenberger
National Packing Company
Fort Smith, Ark
W. C. Lewis
W. O. Moss
New Iberia
E. C. Tew
Anthony Blanks
Messrs. R A. Moore and
Pinckney Weaks
Oberon Gardens
Wardville
Minnie Davis
Ruffin Tidwell
Sterlington
Lamar Herbert
Monroe v
J. H. Grambling
Isaac Cowden
News Boys Club
Park Precicing
A. 8. Tidwell
Eros
W. P. Davis
F. J. Klingensmith
Dixie Lumber Company
North
A. G. Abel
Bride
Cairo, Ill
L. C. George
Mrs. Foster
Oxford
A. G. Bernhardt
Third Street
Mr. Foster
J. Lowe
A. Reims
Ethel
Jennings
Sig Masur
Cecil McLarty
Water Valley
Agatha Faulk
Horse Shoe Club
George Zeigan
A. R. Taylor
Louis A. Mashaw
Lewisville
Arkansas
Mattie Thatcher
Mashaw
Livie Mashaw
Sue Kirkland
Eooles Breed
Charlie Shallenberger
A. B. Freyer
Thatcher
Pron
George O. Thatcher
Industrial Institute
Missionary Meeting
Woman's Missionary Society
the Baptist Church
A. H. Sharp
W. A Myatt
Brazil
Argentina
Barkham-Houston
Amos
Cimarron Jacksonian
Hank
Luzianne Coffee
the Reily Taylor CO
Monroe Stationery Co., Limited
Beth
Grand Street
McMillan
Velva
Breakfas
Greser
Boston, Limited
Onroe, Louisiana
South
Bright
Youn
Boston, Ltd
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