Local notices and ads from Monroe days
Local items report on Cumb painting services and seed stock from Latham Seed Co. Mrs and Mr Halstead, a Ruston attorney, visited Monroe. notary H. X. Benoit tied to Monroe Building and Association. Birth announced for Mr and Mrs W C Walters in Riverside Heights. Kern's Horseshoeing ad appears. City work notes weed clearing and seed arrivals. L P Alexander ships tomatoes to Chicago and Detroit. American Life Insurance promo. City bathers attend ocean baths. early service expands. Brown Bakery closes. tickets honored. Forsythe Park concert disrupted by weather. fire dept. responds to excelsior fire by Monroe Hotel. Ordinance bans after-sunset trash burning in fire district. Travel notices for Mr Anthony Blanks to Alderson WV and Mrs H R Carson to Wisconsin. Dolly Dimple giveaway in window. Allen's Pharmacy advertises.
Charlie Fong Chinese Laundry Ad
Local laundry advertises services at 504 DeStard street with guaranteed work and soliciting patronage. Printed as a period-classified notice.
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DeStard Street
Detroit Industrial Exposition Opens Tonight
Detroit ushers in its first industrial exposition on the riverfront grounds. A large exposition building adjoins the Wayne pavilion, both filled with displays showing the breadth and diversity of Detroit and suburban manufacturing interests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Mich
Detroit River
Chamberlain's Liniment Fast Aids Rheumatic Shoulder
Lame shoulder is usually caused by rheumatism of the muscles and quick relief is promised by Chamberlain's Liniment. The text notes it is prompt effective and readily found at druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Lake Providence Hosts Methodist District Conference
The quarterly district conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church will meet at the First Methodist Church in Lake Providence Louisiana starting Tuesday June 21 and continue through the week. Rev N F Henderson and Dr S S Keener will speak with Dr W B Murrah arriving Saturday to preach on Sunday June 26. Rev L A Humphries notes preparations for a large gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Methodist Episcopal Church
Lake Providence
First Methodist Church
N. F. Henderson
Ravyville
S. S. Keener
Monroe
W. B. Murrah
Methodist Church
L. A. Humphries
Warning Notice on Promissory Notes Refused by Seller
Warning to all parties not to buy or trade nine promissory notes of 35 dollars each due monthly from April to December 1910 and one note for 17.50 dollars due January 1 1911. Notes dated January 15 1910, signed by W A Sellers, payable to Mrs Dixie Cann or bearer, given without consideration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dixie Cannor
W. A. Sellers
Notice to Members: M P Church Tuesday Evening Meeting
A past message from A J Vallery asks M P Church members to attend at 8 o clock Tuesday evening for important business. The call emphasizes punctual attendance and participation in church affairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. P. Church
M. P
A. J. Vallery
Union Bank promotor urges new customers in Monroe
An advertisement from Union Bank and Trust Co. in Monroe Louisiana invites readers to open a checking account. It emphasizes starting small, growing balances, and explains advantages of having an account at the bank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Bank & Trust CO
Monroe
New Orleans Cotton Exchange
First National Bank
Shreveport
New York Cotton Exchange
Chicago Board of Trade
Bank of Monroe
For Rent Five Room House on Pine Street
Five room house with hall and bathroom between 3rd and 4th on Pine street, currently occupied by Mr. Godwin. Possession given July 1. Contact L. Gunby. 20 1w.
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Pine Street
Chicago Socialist rally greets Milwaukee mayor Seidel
Emil Seidel of Milwaukee drew about 50 000 Chicago attendees at a North Side amusement park. The meeting turned into a Socialist campaign rally attacking old party leaders and urging Chicago to become a Socialist city like Milwaukee. Seidel urged speaking in plain language and warned workers need not be strictly taught socialism.
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Chicago
Emil Seidel
Milwaukee
North Side
Seidel
Lorimer
Lee O'Neill Browne
Busse
Wayman
Chicago Socialiss
Lodge Directory: Western Star Lodge No 24 meets on Walnut
Western Star Lodge No 24 F and A M holds meetings on the first and third Tuesday nights at the hall on Walnut Street. Worshipful Master C B Faunt Le Roy and Secretary J D Oakley are listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Western Star Lodge
A. M
Walnut Street
C. BE. Faunt le Roy
J. D. Oakley
Monroe Chapter No 18 Royal Arch Masons Meets Twice Monthly
Monroe Chapter No 18 Royal Arch Masons meet at the Masonic hall on Walnut street on the second and fourth Tuesday nights. W. M. Washburn serves as High Priest and Dr G Surghnor as Secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe
Royal Arch Masons
Masonic Hall
Walnut Street
W. M. Washburn
G. Surghnor
Monroe Council No 8 Royal Masters Meeting Notice
Monroe Council No 8 Royal and Select Masters meets at the Masonic hall on Walnut street, on the second Monday night of each month. Officers listed include H. D. Apgar YT I M, Dr. G. Surghnor, Recorder.
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Monroe
Royal and Select Masters
Masonic Hall
Walnut Street
H. D. Apgar
I. M
G. Surghnor
Knights Templar meet on second and fourth Thursdays
Monroe Commandery No. 7 Knights Templar meets at the Masonic hall on Walnut Street. Eminent Commander D. W. Faulk and Recorder Dr. G. Surghnor preside at the gatherings held on the second and fourth Thursday nights.
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Monroe Commandery No
Knights Templar
Masonic Hall
Walnut Street
D. W. Faulk
G. Surghnor
Eastern Star Chapter No 11 Meets Twice Monthly
Louise L McGuire Chapter No 11 of the Order of the Eastern Star meets at the Masonic hall on Walnut Street on the first and third Monday nights. Worthy Matron Mrs R Downes Jr and Secretary Mrs Susie S Johnson preside.
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Louise L. McGuire
Order of the Eastern Star
Masonic Hall
Walnut Street
R. Downes, Jr
Worthy
Susie S. Johnson
Markets Report Cotton Prices in New Orleans
The June 20 1910 markets note New Orleans prices with spot 147 8 steady and sales of 630 bales. High and low figures appear, with close values around 14.9 cents and related market indicators including ADAG figures and daily lots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
Close
Ysty
S.lea
Knights of Pythias Lodge on St John Street
Stonewall Lodge No 8 meets weekly at Castle Hall on St John Street beside the post office R W Germany Chancellor Commander and N L Boyd Keeper of Records and Seals are named officials with weekly meetings announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stonewall Lodge
Knights of Pythias
Castle Hall
St. John Street
Lodge
R. W. Germany
N. L. Boyd
West Monroe Lodge 180 Knights of Pythias meeting notice
West Monroe Lodge No. 180 Knights of Pythias meets in Woodmen hall on first and third Friday nights. Co. E. Faulk, Chancellor Commander, J. D. Herron, Keeper of Records and Seals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Monroe
Knights of Pythias
Woodmen Hall
Co. E. Faulk
J. D. Herron
Market Ticks and Odd Figures Note 1910 New York
A dated 1910 market note from New York lists fluctuating figures such as 15.15 and 12.42 with several near values and abbreviations, mentioning June and Monday in a quiet report context. The fragmentary data imply pricing or exchange figures typical of the era without a clear narrative or final outcome.
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New York
Pythian Sisters Temple No 10 Meet Schedule
Julia Stonewall Temple No 10 meets at Knights of Pythias hall on St John street. Assembly times are second Monday at 2 30 p m and fourth Monday at 7 30 p m. Officers include Mrs J L Henry Most Excellent Chief and Mrs C Drew Mistress of Records and Correspondence.
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Julia Stonewall
Pythian Sisters
Knights of Pythias Hall
St. John Street
J. L. Henry
C. Drew
Monroe Lodge Meeting Details and Officers
Monroe Lodge No. 454 meets Thursday nights at Ellis-Lodge hall on South Grand street. Exalted Ruler W. H. DeGraffenried and Secretary F. B. Surgaine are listed as officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe
B. P. O. Ellis
South Grand Street
W. H. DeGraffenried
F. B. Surgaine
Odd Fellows Lodge Meets Weekly in Opera House Hall
Ouachita Lodge No. 2 meets in the Red Men's hall of the Opera House each Thursday night. J. W. Keith serves as Noble Grand with R. A. Young as Secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ouachita Lodge No. 2
Independent
Order of Odd Fellows
Red Men’s Hall
Opera House
J. W. Keith
Noble Grand
R. A. Young
Prosperity Lodge and Daughters of Rebecca Meet Twice Monthly
Prosperity Lodge No. 19 and Daughters of Rebecca hold meetings on the first and third Tuesdays in the opera house lodge hall. Miss Josephine Bauer serves as Noble Grand and Miss Fannie Lewis as Secretary.
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Prosperity Lodge No
Daughters of Rebecca
Lodge Hall
Opera House
Josephine Bauer
Noble Grand
Fannie Lewis
Angel of Dawson's Claim Returns as a Repeater at Lyceum
The Lyceum crowd enjoyed multiple features last night with Angel of Dawson's Claim extended by Manager Sperling. Highlights include a two year old acting standout, Drowsy Dick Officer No 73, The Yorkshire School from Dickens, a semi religious penitent Florence, The Wreath moving story, Delhi a premier colored scenic film, and strong demand kept capacity high.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sperling
Charles Dickens
Nicholas Nickleby
Dickens
Florence
Delhi
Lyceum
Quachita Tribe Meets At Sugar's Theatre Lodge Hall
Quachita Tribe No 19 Improved Order of Red Men holds weekly meetings on Friday night at the lodge hall on the third floor of Sugar's Theatre. Sachem C B fast and Chief of Records E B Ward are named officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Improved Order of Red Men
Sugar'’s
C. B. Fast
E. B. Ward
Woodmen of the World Camp 10 Meets in Red Men’s Hall
Quachita Valley Camp No 10 Woodmen of the World holds meetings in Red Men’s Hall and Opera House on the first and third Wednesdays. Joe Adams serves as Consul Commander and Co Geismar as Clerk.
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Quachita Valley Camp No
Red Men’s Hall
Opera House
Joe Adams
Co. Geismar
Monroe Aerie Lodge on De Siard Street Meeting Each Wednesday
Monroe Aerie No. 343 of the Fraternal Order of Eagles meets weekly at the lodge hall on De Siard Street opposite Sugar's Theatre. Officers listed are J. W. Keith, President, and John J. Mullin, Secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe Aerie No
Order of Eagles
lLodge Hall
DeSiard Street
Sugar’s Theatre
Lodge
J. W. Keith
John J. Mullin
Ouachita Lodge Knights of Honor Meeting Details
Ouachita Lodge No. 2528 meets in Red Men’s hall opera house on the second and fourth Wednesday nights. Officers listed are Will Atkinson as Dictator and R W Winberry as Reporter.
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Ouachita Lodge No
Knights of Honor
Red Men's Hall
Opera House
Will Atkinson
R. W. Winberry
Independence Lodge Knights Meets in Annex Hall
Independence Lodge and Knights and Ladies of Honor meet in the Annex hall of the opera house on the second and fourth Tuesday nights. Theresa Bauer serves as Protector and Carl Walker as Secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Independence Lodge
Knights and Ladies of Honor
Annex Hall
Opera House
Theresa Bauer
Carl Walker
George L Wood Camp No 157 Lodge Schedule
George L Wood Camp No 157 meets in their own lodge hall in West Monroe on the second and fourth Monday nights. Cc C Carroll Consul Commander and T M Simonton Clerk oversee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George L. Wood
Woodmen of the World
West Monroe
Cc. C. Carroll
T. M. Simonton
Beatrice Seymour Goodwin to Perform at Grand Street
The Friday night engagement of Miss Beatrice Seymour Goodwin, known as the Southern Uordica, draws strong city interest as she returns to the stage. A noted singer with international acclaim, she will perform at Grand Street Theatre with admission priced at 25 and 50 cents.
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Grand Street Theatre
Beatrice Seymour Goodwin
Uordica
Goodwin
Stages and Stars Hit Mix of Tours and Revivals
Thomas Jefferson plans to resume his starring tour in a new play while Carry De Mar and Joseph Hart fail to fill a London music hall engagement. Raymond Hitchcock and Flora Zabelle spend summer in Norway. Virginia Harned awaits Reno developments possibly on stock engagement. Jane Marbury engaged for Bobby Burnit with Wallace Eddinger in title role. Bronson Howard’s Aristocracy revived in Chicago with J. H. Gilmour John Westlake and Frank Gilmore.
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Thomas Jefferson
Carry de Mar
Joseph Hart
London
Raymond Hitchcock
Flora Zabelle
Norway
Virginia Harned
Reno
New
George Arlisg
Jane Marbury
Henry B. Harris
Bobby Burnit
Wallace Eddinger
Bronson Howard
Chicago
J. H. Gilmour
John Westlg
Frank Gilmore
Ouachita Knights of the Maccabees Meeting Schedule
Ouachita Tent No. 54 meets on the second and fourth Tuesdays at the Red Men s Hall opera house. Commander E A Carmouche and Recorder T J Naughton oversee the organization and records.
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Ouachita
Knights of the Maccabees
Red Men’s Hall
Opera House
E. A. Carmouche
T. J. Naughton
Henry W. Allen Camp No. 182 Meeting Notice
Henry W. Allen Camp No 182 U C V meets on call by the Commander at the court house. W P Renwick Commander W A O'Kelly Adjutant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry W. Allen
Court House
W. P Renwick
W. A. O'Kelly
Monroe Council Knights of Columbus Meeting Schedule
Monroe Council No. 1337 Knights of Columbus meets at Catholic Hall first and third Sunday at 4 00 p m T J Naughton Grand Knight Adolph Renaud Recorder
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe
Knights of Columbus
Catholic Hall
T. J. Naughton
Adolph Renaud
Catholic Knights of America Meet Schedule
The Catholic Knights of America meet at Catholic Hall on the first and third Tuesdays. J. E. Larkin serves as President and W. A. O'Kelly is Secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catholic Knights of America
Catholic Hall
J. E. Larkin
W. A. O'Kelly
St Matthew's Benevolent Society Meeting Notice
St Matthew's Benevolent Society meets at Catholic Hall on the second Monday of each month. T H McMillan serves as president and Adolph Renaud as secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Matthew’s Benevolent Society
Catholic Hall
T. H. McMillan
Adolph Renaud
Newsboy's Club No 1 meets Sundays at 1 59 p m
The Newsboy's Club No 1 invites members to gather at the St. John Street hall every Sunday afternoon at 1 59 p m. Organizer Isaac Cowden of O C B urges punctual attendance and club involvement.
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Newsboy's’ Club
P. Hall
St. John Street
Isaac Cowden
James N Hackett Announces Rights to Three New Plays
James N Hackett states he holds rights to three new plays. He notes the first production will likely be The Wings of Peace.
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James N. Hackett
Charles J. Ross Stars in Chanticleer Musical Burlesque
Charles J. Ross will play the title role in the musical burlesque Chanticleer. Stella Mayhew and Billie Taylor also appear in the company.
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Charles J. Ross
Chanticleer
Stella Mayhew
Billie Taylor
Windes Daily Cotton Letter Sees Heat to Boost Market
The June 20 1910 report notes a southwest heat wave with little rain in Oklahoma and Texas and more rain in central eastern cotton belt areas. Prices rose modestly while Liverpool cables were unfavorable. Weather forecasts predict continued heat and variable showers, with crop prospects mixed and warnings of a possible squeeze in July and August in New York.
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Monroe
New Orleans
Southwest
Oklahoma
Texas
Cotton Belt
Liverpool
Corsicana
Greenville
Dallas
Lampasas
Longview
Paris
Quanah
Waxahacie
Savannah
Arkansas
Louisiana
Washington Weather Bureau
United States
Vicksburg
Miss
American
Mississippi Valley
South Atlantic
New York
West Texas
Weather Note Indicates Mild Rain Complaints
The report notes rain is complained of but the overall outlook remains favorable for the state. It adds that the plant is small, signaling limited impact. Authored by E. D. Windes.
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E. D. Windes
Weather Brightens Crops in Tallulah Parish
Tallulah Louisiana reports show very good weather over the past week boosting cotton ahead with good stands though no blooms yet. Boll weevils appear in spots, heavier in the eastern area, while oat yields exceed forty bushels per acre on W M Sigrest and Crescent plantation. Rice prospects look favorable and June corn planting continues aiming to match last year’s top crop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tallulah
United State Bureau of Entomology
W. M. Sigrest
Crescent Plantation
T. F. Ward
Aviator Plans Rochester to Toronto Flight Across Lake Ontario
Rochester June 20. Dr William Greene an aviator of note plans a flight tomorrow across Lake Ontario to Toronto. He will pilot a bi plane of his own design. The distance across the lake is eighty six miles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Ontario
Rochester
N. Y
William Greene
Toronto
Texas Tennis Championship Opens in Dallas
The sixteenth annual Texas tennis tournament began today at the Dallas Lawn Tennis Association courts in Oak Cliff with many top regional players competing and several cups to be awarded at the close of events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Dallas
Dallas Lawn
Conference of Governors Meeting Discusses Fall Program
Governors Ansel of South Carolina Hadley of Missouri and Willson of Kentucky met in Frankfort Ky to plan a site and program for next fall’s governors conference The Roosevelt fostered organization has held two annual meetings and the next gathering may be at Jefferson City Missouri
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conference of Governors
Frankfort
Ansel
South Carolina
Hadley
Missouri
Willson
Kentucky
Organization of Governors
Roosevelt
Jefferson City
Baby Roberta Cosby Lowrey Dies at One
Mr and Mrs J H Lowrey mourn the death of their baby daughter Roberta Cosby one year nine months old twin sister had died months before. Funeral at 4 pm today at 417 Layton Avenue with burial in city cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Lowrey
Roberta Cosby
Layton Avenue
City Cemetery
Also Mentioned on This Page
Latham Seed CO
J. B. Halstead
Ruston
H. X. Benoit
Monroe Building and Association
W. C. Walters
Riverside Heights
Kern's
Joe Kern
American Life Association
Empire Building
Birmingham
Ala
Brown
W. C. Brown
Forsythe Park
River Bank
Monroe Hotel
Excelsior
Anthony Blanks
Alderson
West Virginia
Dolly Dimple
Allen's Pharmacy, Ltd
W. CC. Brown
Johnston & Murphy
Crawford
Sig Haas
Charlie Fong
Kaces
J. Lowe
Ford Automobile Company
Mayor Seidel
Commission
Lodge Directory
Daily Market
S.J. Harman & Gcu
H. R. Speed
Monroe, la
Hayward & Clark
J. S. Bache & Co
Carpenter, Baggett & Co
Bartlett & Patten
Pumpman
Ants Eo Alyenclanos
Surraateuet Cock Hie
Grain and Provisions
Lyceum Theatre
ST. Louis
PSG
Windes’ Daily
Roberta Cosby Lowrey
Botanic
Writing Blood Balm Co
Atlanta
Express
Monroe la
West Monpof Drug
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