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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1912
Page
7
A statewide convention of taxpayers assembled to organize the State Citizens' Protective League and push a one percent tax law modeled after Ohio's. The meeting aimed to unite all parts of Oklahoma in support of the measure.
Sioux Falls hosts the annual Elks convention with hundreds of members from Aberdeen Water town Mitchell Huron Yankton and other cities. The two day gathering features airplane flights automobile races concerts and parades for visitors.
One hundred dollars reward for any case of catarrh that cannot be cured by Hall s Catarrh Cure. The ad asserts cure and payout for unresolved cases with no other details.
Meyer Bros advertises a stock reducing sale that continues for one more week with a notice to read the ad in today's paper.
Western Star Lodge No 21 FP and A M holds meetings first and third Tuesdays at Walnut street hall. J E Mason is Worshipful Master and J D Oakley is Secretary at the opera house. Will Atkinson is Dictator and R W Winberry Reporter for Independence Lodge. Wrights and Ladies of Honor meet second and fourth Tuesdays in Annex hall at the opera house. Miss Theresa Bauer is Protector and Carl Walker Secretary.
Monroe Chapter No 18 Royal Arch Masons meet at Masonic Hall Walnut Street on the second and fourth Tuesday nights. R Downs Jr high priest and Dr G Surghnor secretary listed.
Monroe Council No 8 of Royal and Select Masters meets at the Masonic hall on Walnut street on the second Monday night of each month. Officers include E G Court ney T I M and Dr G Surghnor Recorder.
Monroe Commandery No 7 meets at the Masonic hall on Walnut street on the second and fourth Thursday nights. Eminent Commander E G Courtney, Recorder Dr Surghnor. Louise L McGuire Chapter No 4 Order of the Eastern Star meets at the same hall on the first and third Monday. Worthy Matron Mrs W M Washburn. Secretary Miss Nora Downs.
Stonewall Lodge No. 8 Knights of Pythias meets Thursday nights at Castle hall on St John Street beside the Post Office with Frank Mas sing as Chancellor Commander and Byran Vaughn Keeper of Records and Seare. Ouachita Tribe No. 19 Improved Order of Red Men meets on the third floor of Sugar's Theatre with Pat O'Reily as Sachem and J F Hanna as Chief of Records.
Community group listings show Ouachita Valley Camp No. 10 Woodmen of the World meets first and third Wednesdays in Red Men’s hall. Prosperity Lodge No. 19 Daughters of Rebecca meets first and third Tuesdays in the lodge hall. Julia Stonewall Temple No. 10 Pythian Sisters meets first and third Mondays and second and fourth Mondays at 3 30 pm and 8 00 pm. Ouachita Lodge No. 2 Independent Order of Odd Fellows meets Thursdays. Monroe Aerie No. 343 P O E meets Wednesdays at De Siard street. Knights of Honor, Red Men’s hall, and other fraternal groups advertise meeting times and officers.
Newsboys Club No 1 and Boy Scouts of America meet every Sunday at 2 30 p m in the new City Hall. Friends of the boys are always welcome. Lasac Cowden is the organizer.
Monroe Council No. 1337, Knights of Columbus, meets at Catholic Hall on the first and third Tuesday nights. Grand Knight T. H. McMillan. Recorder Adolph Renaud.
George L Wood Camp No 157 meets in their own lodge hall in West Monroe on the second and fourth Monday nights. Officers listed include A. W. Carroll as Consul Commander and T. S. Simonton as Clerk.
St Mathews Benevolent Society meets at Catholic Hall on the second Monday of each month with T H McMillan serving as president and Adolph Renaud as secretary.
The Catholic Knights of America meet on the first and third Tuesdays at Catholic Hall with J. E. Larkin as president and W. A. O'Reily as secretary listed.
Henry W. Allen Camp No. 182 UCV meets on call by the Commander at the court house with W. P. Renwick as Commander and W. A. O'Kelly as Adjutant.
Travel promotion announces special summer rates for routes from the United States and Mexico toward eastern destinations in the United States and Canada. The offer highlights discounted fares, limited travel windows, and partner carriers.
All services resumed on Monday in line with regular schedule.
Receiving vault in the cemetery to keep bodies of deceased persons until final resting place is decided. Advertisement for furniture and coffin makers announces products including fur niture, window shades, childres carriages, wagons, velocipedes, metallic burial caskets, wooden fins and trimmings. Agent for firet cise sewing machines pianos and organ and Gicke Wernicke book cases.
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