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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1912

Page

2

Week's Calendar and Community Notes at St Hyacinth Parish

Wednesday through Friday events include St Hyacinth Academy closing exercises and the Five Hundred game at Pau y Tynslal's home. Numerous personal notices cover visits to Gibsland Texarkana Vanderbilt University and Baton Rouge, plus garden and kitchen tips, dressmaking pressing guidance, and a fairy tale activity idea for children.

Catholic All St. Hyacinth’s Academy Pauy Tynslal George, Thurelar Jewish Temple Aid Society Y. M West Side The Home Mission Society St. Francie

Beware the suffragette wife and her stern household

An appeal warns a son against marrying a suffragette, describing a harsh, chafing home life and the wife’s public activism. The narrator urges caution, advising to marry many women to avoid being overwhelmed and to gain long life despite worries.

Bankers gathered in Bedford Springs for annual convention

William Livingston of Detroit president of the American Bankers Association and B F Harris of Illinois join Detective William J Burns as speakers at the Pennsylvania Bankers Association eighteenth annual meeting in Bedford Springs. A J Hazelton of Warren chaired the opening session and gave the annual address. Sessions continue tomorrow.

Bedford Springs William Livingston Detroit American Banker's Association B. F. Harris Illinois Banker’s Associaton William J. Burns Pennsylvania Banker's Association A. J. Hazelton Warren State Association

Vermont Democrats Convene in Montpelier for Delegates and Ticket

In Montpelier on June 18 the Vermont Democrats gathered to choose delegates at large and district delegates to the national convention and to nominate a state ticket for the fall election. Indications suggest Baltimore delegates will be uninstructed.

Vermont Montpelier Baltimore

Mrs Laramore Tells Troubles in Goodwater

Mrs Riley Laramore of Goodwater Missouri describes lingering dyspepsia with painful heartburn. She reports relief after using Thedford's Black Draught in small nightly doses, saying the dyspepsia has not returned and digestion improved. The ad promotes the remedy priced at 25 cents.

L. G. Johnston Bastrop Robinson-Bell Johnston Aline Patton Goodwater Thedford

Monroe City Council Hikes Tax to Fund City Works

Regular Monroe city council session presided by Mayor Pro Tem Downey adopts Ordinance No. 1970 levying 25 mills on all property in 1912. Four mills fund schools, 1.5 to Ouachita Parish, 5 to General Improvement, 3.5 to Special Improvement, 6 to General Fund, with annexation rules noted. Petitions approved for steam boiler gas engine at St. Francis Sanatorium and filings on consolidation of Cumberland Telegraph with Home Telephone Co. efforts reflect growing municipal issues.

City Hall Monroe City Council of City of Downey Messrs. Blackwen Powers Swayze Hodges Mirks Keller Louisiana Council of Ouachita General Assembly State of Isco Little Rock D. W. Faulk Marks St. Francis’ Sanitarium Square D. Wilson L. Enaud Cumberland Telephone & Telegraph Co Home Telephone Co., Ltd Cumberland

City Council approves consolidation and adjourns

The council approved the consolidation on motion by Councilman Marks and adjourned on motion of Councilman Hodges. A petition by Sam Cicero to build a sidewalk platform was refused. Credit Men Meet in Boston with many industry leaders, governors, and mayors attending the opening session.

Hodges Marks Blackmon Powers Swayze Keller Tone Blech Sam Cicero

Eagles Converge for Michigan State Convention in Traverse City

Members of the Fraternal Order of Eagles gathered in Traverse City Michigan for the state convention. The three day event includes business sessions a street parade band contests a barbecue baseball games and other outdoor sports across the city.

Traverse City Mich Order of Eagles Michigan

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