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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1923

Page

2

Recitals and social news fill city week events

Thursday Miss Armandine Renaud presents dancing pupils at the city school auditorium at 8 15 p m. Friday Mrs Will Mitchell hosts the Friday Club at 3 p m. Saturday Miss Mildred Russell entertains the Ace High Bridge Club at 3 p m. Also notes births arrivals visits illnesses and society gatherings among local families and prominent residents. A comprehensive bridge event at Mrs Rhinehart’s home featured orchid and green motifs with five games and floral souvenirs.

Armandine Renaud City School Will Mitchell Mildred Russell Rhinehart Pine Street Floyd Taylor Robert McLeod Marguerite Hill

Exquisite crepe robe gifts mark social bridge luncheon

Mrs Peyton Parker received a crepe de chine robe with two others given to Mrs A A Thoman and Mrs Fred Mitchell. Guests at a luncheon following bridge included Mesdames Barringer Breard Brown Cox Faulk Frazer Frizzell Granberry Gray Walton Hughes Holloway Hyle Kellogg Kilpatrick Dickard Harrington Mitchell Langford Lester McHenry Nettles Parker Patton Phillips Potts Prindle Rumbarger Judson Smith Ransom Terzia and others plus Misses Ruffin Smith Trousdale Stubbs Trousdale Buckley Washburn Whitfield Bridges Thompson Thornan Wakefield Washburn Knochs Hawne Littlepage Munholland Renaud.

Peyton Parker A.A. Thoman Fred Mitchell Mesdames Victor Barringer Blackmon Grammont Breard Wharton Brown F G. Cox Francis Faulk Harry Frazer Bruce Frizzell C. F E. Granberry C. P. Gray Harry Walton Lucien Hughes G. Holloway George Hyle Robert Kellogg A. Kilpatrick C. Dickard A. L. Harrington L. Langford George Lester C. McHenry Nettles P. Parker W. Patton Jr. C. Phillips Swinton Potts Harry Prindle Rumbarger Judson W. Smith C. Ransom Felix Terzia Leo Terzia Frank Thompson J. Tisdale A. A. Thornan B. M. Wakefield J Washburn L. Whitfield W. Bridges Cecil Thompson M. Haas J. G. Lee Rinehart Hopson Lady Bird Ruffin Mary Smith Emma Smith Vada Speed Frances Stubbs Emily Trousdale F. Buckley Gleaves Genevra Washburn Helen Allen Lily Blanks Clarke Cecil Knochs Hazel Hawne Louise Littlepage Mary Munholland Katie Renaud

Wedding of Miss McGee and Mr Brown in West Monroe

A Monroe wedding details the union of Miss McGee and Mr Brown in West Monroe with matron of honor Mrs Mary Bethard and maid of honor Miss Mattie McGee. The ceremony featured ivory chiffon and white lace, orange blossoms, and a bridal bouquet of roses and orchids, followed by a reception at the bride’s parents’ home.

First Presbyterian ‘Church Mary ‘Etta McGee A. T. Brown Lois Powell Haynesville Meters George McGee Robert Cooper W. Wunseh Herman Marks M. L. Stewart Wallace Clift Dorothy Reese Gladys McGee Donald McGee Katie McGee Mary Muntelland Helen Breese Rosalia Kaliski Patty Moore Lauine Smelser Gordon Cummings Duncan Cook Thomas Munholland Warren McGee William Matthews Mary Bethard Billy Byatt Eleanor McKenzie West Monroe J. D. McGee Monroe City High School Mr. Brown San Francisco California el Dorado

Historic “This Date” Highlights Key Figures and Events

A dated montage notes John Smith's death in London in 1471 and birth in 1579. It cites Alexander Dallas born in Jamaica in 1769, McCormick's reaping patent, Carleton’s New Mexico birth and Hot Springs death, and Nebraska Constitution ratification in 1846. It also mentions Boycott's death in England, Halifax settlement anniversary in 1899, and de Wet's 1905 treason sentence in South Africa.

John Smith Virginia Parahontar London Alexander J. Dallas United State Hawk Jamaica Trenton N. J Oyras McCormick Henry Guy Carleton Dra. Itatiot Fort Union New Mexico

Today’s Birthdays Highlight Military, Literary Figures

Maj. Gen. Charles J. Bailey, born in Tamagua Virginia, marks 64 years. Kentucky author Thomyson Buchanan, born in New York City, turns 46. Artist Daniel C. Beard, born in Cincinnati, reaches 73. Jose Ray from Cambridge fails in a second mile record attempt at Harvard Stadium.

Charles J. Bailey Tamagua Thomyson Buchanan Kentucky New York City Daniel C. Beard Cincinniti Cambridge Mass Jose Ray Harard

Women Leaders Emphasize Roles in Social and Political Life

At the West Monroe Methodist Church the Women's Missionary Society heard prominent members stress the central role of adult women in guiding children toward civic responsibility. Mrs. J M Munholland urged mothers to prioritize education alongside public life and highlighted juvenile crime and school conditions in Monroe and West Monroe. Miss Mary Hannah of Community Service called for volunteers to improve outdoor recreation for children, arguing that efficient use of spare time shapes national progress and requires local action.

West Monroe Methodist Missionary Society Green Mise Kelle Bennett Hood J. L. Cummins Miss Bennett Rube Henry Searritt Bible and Training School J.C. Moore Searritt Hunt Belle Bennett Cobb Mary Cason Mra Mave Missionarien J. M. Munholland Mary Hanna Women's Missionary Society West Monroe Methodist Church Munholland Monroe West Mary Hannah Community Service Hannah West Monroe Jvc

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