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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1922

Page

8

Monroe and Brookhaven Baseball Series Set in Mississippi

Monroe heads to Brookhaven Mississippi for a three game set with a club boasting stars such as Ham Fish Joe Untz Clem Fos Pete Castaing Tom Gully and Babe Elkins. Monroe’s pitchers Cruse Stafford and Price lead a strong staff as Brookhaven has 20 wins 2 losses and 1 tie this season.

Monroe Haven Mississippi Ven Brookhaven Ham” Fish Joe Untz Clem Fos Pete Castaing Tom Gully Monroe Barbour Eric Eckhart Tom Cuppit Flash Hunnicutt Charley Miller Stick Williiams Babe” Elkins Cleveland Stick Williams St. Louis Browns Dick Daughtry Cruse Stafford Price

Taft Urges U S Britain Unity for World Peace

London speech at Pilgrim Society banquet by Chief Justice Taft argues united action of Great Britain and the United States promotes world peace. He notes treaties with the Pacific and Far East, stresses shared responsibility and warns against wavering action between allies.

London United Great Britain United States William Howard Taft Pilgrim Society Supreme Court Taft Pacific Far East Britain

Final Names for Choruses Decided Upon at Meeting

Last night at city hall the final chorus names for the community opera All at Sea were chosen. Members from Kiwanis Lions Woman's Department Club and others were listed for The Pirates of Penzance The Policeman's Chorus The Crew of the Pinafore The Ladies Chorus and the Fairy Chorus with intensive rehearsals planned daily through June 30.

Community Opera City Hall Pirate Kiwanis Club Lions Policeman's Rotary Chorus Rotary Club Oliver Morton Guy Stubbs Bill Wharton J. Arthur Smith W. M. Washburn Francis Faulk George Weaks Bynum Marshall Munholland Philip Gayle Arthur Smith, Jr Ty Cobb R. R. Beaman R. L. Stigler FE. Sugar Everett Wright Mr. Rhinehart Man J. J. Herring W. B. Gladney Bob Anders G. L. Holloway C. E. McKenzie R. J. Manning M. W. Garad J. E. Peters Woman's Department Club Emma L. Andrews Louis Cosper Josephine Cobb E. M. Downing R. D. Carns

Lynch’s Big Sale Promises Price Drops at Lynch’s

Lynch announces merchandise up while Lynch’s prices go down offering real Buick mechanics. Prices and work guaranteed at Reed store.

Lynch Buick Reed- Lennon Motor Co

Varied Classified Ads Include Furniture and Rentals

A collage of notices lists FOR SALE items like a Victrola, records, a solid brass bed, a Morris chair, and more. Rentals include rooms with private baths and furnished front rooms. Lost coat, diamonds offered, and a job ad for a young man at Hotel Monroe. Firestone tires advertised by Lennon Motor Co. 2021.

Morris St. John

Market summary from June 20 1922 and June 26 1922

The Market section reports on commodity spot prices and futures for June 20 and June 26 1922. Listings include July October and December contracts with high low and close figures, firm sales volumes, and noted steady or firm movements.

Revival of Spot Cotton Markets Boosted by Weevil Fears

New Orleans reports June 20 notes revival of Liverpool demand with large sales. European markets rise on U S price surge as weevil worsens outlook for American cotton. Interior rains hasten pest spread. Rio Grande flood damages. old crop stocks shrink with strong mill buying and limited supplies.

New Orleans Liverpool Manchester Atlantic Rio Grande Valley

Ex-Service Men Asked to Join Post of Lerion

Monroe ex service men are urged to join L. B. Faulk Post No 13 of the American Legion. Commander Richard A. Young aims to raise local membership by at least 25 percent and possibly double it by October to align with the national convention in New Orleans. Dues are $3 annually and 50 new members are needed before July 1 to meet the goal. a Riviera fundraiser Friday night supports the Legion building fund with a $1.50 admission for men and free entry for ladies.

Monroe American Legion Richard A. Young L. B. Faulk No. 13 Young National American Legion New Orleans Legion Pow Riviera American Legion Post Legion Building Fund Joey Faulk

Bankrupt Sale in Western District of Louisiana

Public notice announces a bankruptcy sale in the Western District of Louisiana for A. M. Patterson. An ancillary receiver will auction stock of general merchandise furniture fixtures at the late bankrupt’s Quebec business in Madison Parish Monroe from 11 am to 2 pm on Saturday July 1 1922. 10 percent cash paid, balance after court confirmation.

District Court of the United States Louisiana A. M. Patterson United States Court Quebec Madison Parish State of Louisiana Monroe United States

Fifty pound mattress giveaway ad from Monroe La shop

Local ads offer a fifty pound Imperial Ridge Staple cotton mattress giveaway for best reason to buy mattresses from the man who made sleeping cheaper. Contest mail must be received by July 5 to L. W. Gresham Mattress Factory in West Monroe Louisiana. The page also promotes typewriter repairs, fishing tackle, Dodge cars, toothpaste, Kodak services, and building materials with shop addresses and contact numbers.

L. W. Gresham Mattress Factory West Monroe

Lions urged to fill police chorus for Ineretta charity show

Lions Club members were urged at a Tuesday luncheon to fulfill their pledge to form the police chorus for the June 30 Ineretta "All at Sea" operetta staged by Community Service. Club head George Jankins stressed the chorus as essential to production, noting only a few members had attended rehearsals. BR W Germany backed securing sufficient choristers and vouched for pledged members. Miss Graham drew applause with a solo, and Philip Bernhardt impressed with violin solos backed by Lowery Jefferson. The piece also referenced Senate action on a soldiers bonus and tariff-related motions defeated or tabled.

Lions Club George Jenkins Th c Corus Jankins Lions Clb BR. W. Germany Miss Graham Toons Philip Bernhardt Lowery Jefferson

Monroe residents urged to curb salary cuts and rents

The notice warns that many people may be forced to leave Monroe due to reduced wages and high rents. It mentions local businesses promoting goods and services such as auto repair, roofing felt sales, seeds, and travel trunks to assist residents, with dated line fragments from local ads.

Monroe Lynch

Local garage and mattress ads list price deals

Saunders Garage offers auto washing and greasing with satisfaction guaranteed. L. W Greshem Mattress Factory advertises a 40 Ib edge cotton mattress for 5.50 promising no jumping or knotting, urging customers to buy for lower sleeping costs. Monroe Automobile & Supply Co. notes upcoming delivery in Weat Monroe.

L. W Greshem Mattress Factory Weat Monroe

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Reed-Lennon Motor Co Natatorium North Fifth Street U.S Firestone Monroe Eectric Supply Co North Second Street Monroe Electric Supply Co Oak Street Ion Inonlale Jackson Sixth Street Richardson Calypso Street Lion Mountain Depot South Fourth Firestone Reed- Lennon Motor Co New York Chicago L. L. Smith Daily Cotton Letter H. & B. Beer Lerion Reed Motor Co H. R. Speed Dodge Brothers Monroe Automobile & Supply Co C. S. Dunn Phoenix Drug, Store Monroe Seed Company Phoenix Drug Store Kodaks Kodak Griffin Studio Kodakers Army J. G. Bell CO Sheet Walnut Street Monroe Seed Co Ineretta Washington Senate Watson Indiana Walsh Massachusetts Little Brother Tom Sawyer Palm Beach Smith Bros., Ltd Saunders’ Garage Trinidad Lake Asc Court House Gevasco Weares Supply CO Whitman Chase-Amman Miller & Hart DeLiard Third Streets DeSiard Monroe Automobile
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