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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1917

Page

2

Social and Personal Items Week's Calendar

A Friday list of social visits and events in Monroe includes Mrs A F Hobson hosting the Young Matron Embroidery Club on the West Side. Notables attending include Mrs J J Wachburn and Misses Violette and Winifred Washburn leaving for Gibbesland, and Miss Julia Wosesman heading to Nashville for Peabody Normal graduate study. The Eastern Star meets at the Masonic Hall at 8 o'clock with St Francis Auxiliary noting fort nightly charity card parties, and Mrs T H McMillan hosting a St Francis gathering with Evangeline serving a confectionery luncheon.

Embroidery Club West Side A. 4. Hobson J. J. Potts New Orleans Frank McCormick Collinston Monroe Miaseo Breard Winifred Sughnor Gallion Henry Mason Oscar Dowling M. F. George Ina Downes Rayville Eva Nora Shreveport KE. K. Means Crebbin Elsie Crebbin Beatrice Smith Farmerville Chicago Lucile Holloman Harrisonburg Washington, D. C J. Q. Graves Miss Thompson Mable Handy Sarah Robinette Ernest Fudickar S$. W. Handy Marian Springs Texas Masonic Hall Eastern Star St. Francs T. H. McMillan Albert Horuff Evangeline Meademes A. C. Dore W. F. Moore

Canadians Capture German Trenches in World War I

The British weekly war report notes Haig’s forces recaptured positions east of Arras while Canadians in an assault near Lens seized German trenches and joined the British lines. It also details submarine losses and Austro Italian fighting in the Alps.

Germany France Marshal Haig Arras Champagne Monchy le Preux Lilette River Moulin de Laffaux Asigo Trentino Beides Cernavend Monastir Greece

Proclaimed Army Recruiting Week Calls Unmarried Men

President Wilson designates June 23 to 29 as recruiting week for the regular army and urges unmarried men aged 18 to 40 with no dependents to enlist for war service to help promptly fill the ranks.

Washington Wilson

Librarians Gather in Louisville for National War Crisis Conference

Special efforts to illuminate library problems during the national crisis will feature the annual meeting of the American Library Association in Louisville. Experts from the United States and Canada attend a four week program to discuss how libraries can best aid the country in the war and determine the widest possible cooperative service.

Louieville American Library Assodiction United States Canada

Tolbie Snyderman the Child Prodigy and Society Notes

Tolbie Snyderman an eight year old New York musical prodigy practiced on a dummy keyboard in her mother’s kitchen and now has a real piano after a public recital. Beulah Amidon of Fargo, a young suffrage worker, studies under Congresswoman Rankin and leads campaigns in North Dakota. Miss Morgan, engaged to Paul Geedes Pennoyer, is active in Red Cross work and war philanthropy, while Dr. Yamei Kin sails to study soybeans for nutrition. Washington faces housing 10 000 clerical workers, prompting a troop of volunteer boarders in city homes to avert barracks residency.

Tolbie Snyderman New York Metropolis Tolbie Beulah Amidon Fargo N. D Jeannette Rankin Montana Miss Amidon Renkin North Dakota United States Charles F. Amidon Barnard College National Woman's Party California Minnesota Frances Morgan Paul Geedes Pennoyer J. Pierpont Morgan Jane Morgan George Nichols Oyster Bay Morgan Anne Morgan Red Cross Philanthropies Versailles Peoria Yamei Kin Orient Department of Agriculture Washington United States Department Kin Woman's Madical College of China Imperial Peiyang Woman's Medical School Peking Imperial Infant Asylum Tien Tsin Woman's Hospital America Oceaslon

The Millionaire Vagabant and The Hawk at Local Theatres

AmUSEMENTS features The Millionaire Vagabant at the byctum with Charles Ray as Stevie Du Peyster who bets a prosecutor he can live on 30 per week for five weeks and expose the man’s flaws. Also on the bill is Love and Fish and the Hearst Pathe News Film. Praising The Hawk at the Lyceum, William peers as a transformed man in a vivid role at the Picture Garden showtime.

Byctum Theatre Tomorrow Charles Ray Clark Stevie du Peyster Stevie Pathe Freres Co Paris France Hearst Pathe Lyceum Theatre

Riverside Club Menbe Cancels June Entertainment

The Riverside Club announces the June entertainment event is cancelled and funds will be donated to the Cross fund. Mrs J Q Graves serves as chairman of the entertainment committee for June 21.

Cross J. Q. Graves Entertainment

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