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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1922

Page

2

Community notices from Monroe week outline church and club activities

A string of weekly meetings and social events appears including Eastern Star, Presbyterian Auxiliary, Monroe Methodist Missionary Society, Young Woman's Methodist Auxiliary, Grace Guild, and St. Francis Auxiliary. Also schedules for a Legion benefit dance, club meetings, a Lions convention trip, plus local visits and attendance notes.

Presbyterian Auxiliary Monroe Methodist Missionary Society Methodist Church Young Woman's Methodist Auxiliary Ernest Fudicker Girele No Grace Chuck Guild Beverly Handy

Bond's Liver Pills Ad Promote Natural Bowel Relief

Nature's way is best for daily bowels and avoiding harsh purges. Bond's Liver Pills assist nature to remove waste naturally, easing constipation and related symptoms. Available from druggists for 25 cents.

Nature Bond

Joyous McGowan Club House Week Ends On House Boat Return

A merry group from the McGowan Hunting and Fishing Club sailed back to the city on Mr D A Breard's house boat after a week of early morning fishing dancing and lounging on the club's grounds. The returning party includes Mr and Mrs D A Breard and family Mr and Mrs Print Atkins and family Mr and Mrs Joe Biedenharn and Miss Emma Louise Biedenharn Mrs Calhoun and Miss Doris Calhoun Mr and Mrs Ivy Mr and Mrs Travis Oliver and Travis 4 Mrs D A Bradford Miss Elizabeth Hopson Wallace Messrs Malcolm Biedenharn Julian Trezevant. Those who leave Friday include Mr and Mrs Herbert Millsaps Mrs Uriah Millsaps and Miss Mona Atkins.

McGowan Hunting and Fishing Club D. A Breard D. A. Breard Print Atkins Joe Biedenharn Emma Louise Biedenharn Calhoun Doris Calhoun Ivy

Double Wedding at Rasberry Home in West Monroe

A beautiful double wedding took place yesterday at 4 PM at Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Rasberry’s home in West Monroe. Miss Mathilda Rasberry wed Fred Young of Monroe and Miss Ruth Rasberry wed Percy E. Moore of Little Rock in a ceremony with shasta daisies, pink rose ring bearers, and Rev. Frank Tripp officiating.

J. J. Rasberry West Monroe Mathilda Ruth Messers Fred Young Monroe Percy E. Moore Little Rock Mathilda Rosberry Vernon Moore Louis Rasberry Don Russell Ruth Rosberry Leon Faulk Marjorie Esther Rasberry Frank Tripp Mrs. Young Texas Mrs. Moore Ark J. A. Rasberry Wet Monroe

Taxing incomes through constitutional amendment debated

Senator Warren advocates Senate Bill No. 26 to amend Article X to allow a state income tax up to five percent with protections for certain income sources. Opponents fear off set provisions nullify the tax effort. supporters say many nonproperty earners owe none and should pay a fair share. The measure would be put to voters at the November election for adoption or rejection.

Warren Senate New Orleans Shreveport Baton Rouge Tensas Parish Lulphur United States

Mrs Thibodeaux and Mrs Melbeck Entertain Guests

Mrs L O Thibodeaux and Mrs C L Melbeck hosted a Friday afternoon bridge gathering for Mrs W L Galloway. Floral arrangements featured abundant seasonal blossoms, with pottery souvenirs awarded for high and consolation scores and hand sewn fans as table prizes. A light luncheon closed the event, attended by the honoree and a long list of ladies including Mrs Galloway, Mrs Finwell, Mrs Hopson, and Mrs McHenry among others.

Galla Berniece Patton Roberta Ferguson Mullenback Stanley T. Breard Ransom Mesdames W. F. Patton, Jr Louis Whit L. O. Thibodeaux C. L. Melbeck Bridge W. L. Galloway Archie Metigrem Linton Ethridge Mesdames Reese Major, Jr Hepson A. McHenry Albert Horuff Fred Fadicker L. E. Finwell Mrs. Galloway B. A. McDonald Hopson T. L. McCoy G. B. Cooley Almett John Breard, Jr W. Db. King H. EF. Dickard Dickerson B. M. Wakefield Carl McHenry Reese Major, Jr Hollingsworth Ford A. Mellgram Joe Washburn Moore J. Clawson George Wright George Love Clive Windes H. Nicholls L. Ethridge S. BR. Wright Miss Eunice Haynes

West Monroe MWA Camp Plans Big Meeting Tomorrow Night

The West Monroe Camp No. 17160 M. W. A. announces a large meeting scheduled for tomorrow night. Several candidates are expected. Special deputy designation 19-1 noted.

West Monroe

Free shooting event at Forsythe Park Thursday afternoon

A note invites locals to a free shooting meet at Forsythe Park next Thursday at 5 p.m. Bony and others organize a casual gathering for clay pigeons with no charges or club dues. Birds will be shot after the meet at a cost of about one and a half cents each.

Forsythe Park

Earthquake Wave Traces Pacific Crossing Time

An earthquake wave was observed crossing the Pacific Ocean in 12 hours and 16 minutes, at a rate of six miles per minute, indicating rapid interocean travel.

Pacific Ocean

Grasshopper Jumping Ability Noted in Brief Report

A terse item notes grasshoppers can leap about 200 times their body length. The report also mentions fish sold alive in Japan with peddlers carrying them in tanks through streets.

Japan

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Eva C. Bradford Eastern Star Department Club City Hall St. Francis B. W. Rumbarger Wright Apartments American Legion Riverin Goff Sadler The Monroe Welfare Association R. P. Benson Hot Springs Bob Burns Anna Wood H. D. Briggs Mrs. Wise Lincoln Parish Ruston, la J. M. Smith Center, Texas E. O. Smith M. W. Granberry Eudora, Ark M. 4. Wossman Julia Wossman Mae Carroll West Side Ouida Hines Jewel Ferguson Grayson, la Robert Cook A. G. Cook D. OG. Barr Oak Ridge, la J. M. Brothers Mildred Delagarda Vicksburg Miss Miss Pearl Blanchard Leo Vandegaer Walter G. Colquit Vandegaer Walter Colquit, Jr Robert Prophet Obffiee Bes Four Leaf Bridge Club Four Leaf Bridge Fred Hill Green’s Market Ind Mrs. Thibodeaux Mrs. Melbeck G. Bel HOWE HOE Automobile and Supply Company Buick Motor Cars Buick Firestone and Oldfield Reed-Lennon Motor Co., Inc Walnut Street London Yas Aee Vam Luis AS Hartmann
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