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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1922
Page
2
Community events in Monroe include a Sunday Sacred Concert at First Presbyterian at 8 p m and various missionary meetings through the week. Reports note personal travel, visits, and a fatality in a family in nearby towns, with social gatherings and hospitality featured in many notices.
Miss Bessie Steele of Warren Arkansas and Miss Gay Cooper of Eupora Mississippi are guests of Mrs. W. C. Bridges at her home.
One oclock luncheon at the Lotus Club hosted by Mrs. B W Williams honored guest Mrs. Thomas Hayes of Alexandria. The table was florally adorned with seasonal blooms and set for the hostess, Mrs Hayes, Mrs Thomas Sullivan, Mr John B Foster, Mrs Norbert O Neil and Mrs J M Bennett.
Friday Club entertained at Mrs. W. L. Mitchell home with an extravagant display of Shasta daisies in a bright hued arrangement featured for guests yesterday.
Mr R J Manning sponsors a Sunday and Monday matinee of Hail the Woman at Saenger’s theater inviting all Monroe's disabled children as guests. Parents urged to send addresses to Manning or News-Star. Cars requested to help transport children to and from the theater. Prologue by Miss Kate Boyce and Mrs Allison, Silent Night sung by quartet, Hempstead on organ with The Anvil Chorus.
Royal Confectionery promotes a two day special on peach ice cream and orange sherbet. Phone contact listed as 922 with a date reference 17-1.
Hon Thomas A Crerar leader of the Opposition in the Dominion parliament born at Molesworth Ont 46 years ago today Maj Gen Omar Bundy assigned to command the Philippines division born Newcastle Ind 61 years ago today Archie D Sanders representative in Congress of the Thirty ninth New York district born Genesee county 65 years ago today Ernest R Ackerman representative in Congress of the Fifth New Jersey district born 59 years ago today Philip Brooks Douglas pitcher of the New York National league baseball team born Cedartown Gay 32 years Wilbert W Hubbell pitcher of the Philadelphia National league baseball team born San Francisco 25 years Zeb Terry infielder of the Chicago National league baseball team born Denison Texas 1 years ago today Prof Josef Redlich of the University of Vienna lecturing in America born Moravia 53 years ago Rt Rev James Craik Morris episcopal missionary bishop of the Panama Canal Zone born Louisville Ky 52 years ago today Henry Craig Jones dean of the University of Illinois law school born Central City Iowa 43 years ago today Charles L Knight representative in Congress of the Fourteenth Ohio district born Baldwin County Ga 55 William C Redfield former Secretary of Commerce United States born Albany 25 years ago andd Alien 5 Wives Pi Pills stor headache and bilious attacks Phoenix Drug Store 25 tf
The picturization of everyday life by Thomas H. Ince comes to the Ghe Saenger theatre featuring Florence Vidor as Judith Beresford, a New England daughter who rebels against male cruelty. Madge Bellamy plays Nan, the loyal wife, in Sullivan’s human drama.
Tomas Meighan headlines opposite Norma Talmadge in The Forbidden City at the Saenger theatre today. Meighan, noted for a brilliant stage career and many film appearances, stars alongside Talmadge as the lead in this silent drama. Royal Confectionery. Phéne 922. 17-1.
In Minnesota's primary, Mrs. Peter Oleson leads Democratic hopes for U.S. Senate with strong statewide campaigning. Opponents include T. J. Meighen and Homer Morris as the Democratic field narrows around the celebrated party figure. Kellogg faces little opposition in the Republican race.
A vintage advertisement promotes Hobo Kidney and Bladder Remedy promising cures for kidney and bladder troubles. It claims success for many, highlights a Winnfield Louisiana case, and urges readers to buy locally through Hobe Medicine Mfg Co in Shreveport Louisiana.
The piece describes pressure within Minnesota politics as Farmer-Labor forces and Democrats reportedly discuss uniting to defeat Senator Kellogg. It notes Governor Preus seeks renomination as Republican nominee while Ellsworth, Indrehus, Birmingham, and Johnson emerge as opposing candidates across parties.
The Monroe Automobile and Supply Co. received the first shipment of the new Dodge Bros touring car. The model features a raised radiator for a streamline body, outside door latches, 3-4 ton rear axle, and various adornments. Distributors say it remains a strong pre war price value and a smart mid priced choice. Peach ice cream and orange sherbet Royal Confectionery. Phone 922.
Harvard officials declined to comment on a letter addressed to President Lowell by the alumni committee. The missive notes surprise that the college tradition regarding negroes had been broken and claims the color line has been drawn in the freshman dormitories.
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