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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1929
Page
5
The article describes last night’s steamer Ouachita moonlight excursion on the river drawing large crowds and lively social activity in Monroe. It also lists numerous local residents and guests, wedding and travel plans, and upcoming church and club meetings reflecting a bustling community pages of society notices.
College girls enjoy sunlit days and evening gatherings from lunches to bridge. Miss Gladys Matthews of Alabama, guest of Miss Winifred Washburn, inspires a string of parties hosted by Alyce Florsheim Louise Graves Martha Austin Melba Liner Josephine and Angie Meredith Myriam Colbert and others. Zola Warner returns from a Texas Dallas vacation with a motor trip to Oklahoma City.
An ode to wildflowers in the garden of love. The piece contrasts city warnings with natural blossoms and promises that true affection comes once in a lifetime, rewarding patience and hopeful waiting for Love's Selection.
Mrs Henry Briggs hosted a casual buffet last night at her home following the Patton Treanor wedding party rehearsal at the First Methodist church. Guests wore summer frocks as gardenias and daisies filled the rooms, with green and white decor and a table of hors d oeuvres, salads, and desserts reflecting a simple elegant theme.
Emma Louise Biedenharn and her mother Mrs. Joseph Biedenharn have returned from London England after a year of study. Critics in Boston and Europe hail her potential as a future European debut. She trained with Sir George Henschl a noted musician and coach and plans to return to London in August for more instruction. Nearby news reports delays for Harry McLeod Sr and his wife in Costa Rica due to landslides. A Louisiana map from 1712 to 1820 arrives at the Public Library, highlighting Fort Miro as Fort Miro Chapter D A R plans a monument on the courthouse square.
Mme Jean Assolant, bride of the trans-Atlantic flyer, departs tomorrow to join her husband in France. A shop presents her with a trousseau and she will enjoy a special courtesy rate from the steamship line.
If John McCormack's new horse wins the Jersey Stakes at Ascot Friday he will share the proceeds with Lord Astor as a condition of the Cragadour sale to the tenor.
The piece argues parents overprotect less as children age and should expect appropriate self reliance. It outlines developmental milestones for three to twelve and cautions against doing tasks for kids that they should handle themselves. It urges holding children to their age level and facing consequences to build character.
A Pan American amphibian cabin plane began what is described as the world’s longest air mail route from Miami to Venezuela via Cristobal and Curacao. The flight carried 47 pounds of mail and three company officials including Juan Trippe, James Eaton, and Andre Priester, along with the pilot and radio operator.
In a decorative plot, Madge coordinates a lavish dinner with Lillian and Edith assisting. Edith mocks Madge while secretly arranging color schemes and gowns for Mary the guest of honor, as tensions rise over shop access and social protocol.
Joy Harrison negotiates a marriage offer with Dr. Rex Travers after a jumbled entanglement with Geoffrey Ford and family. Rex weighs a southern practice offer while Joy contemplates her future, love, and a businesslike marriage. The Ford matter resurfaces as expectations clash with growing attraction.
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