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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1911

Page

6

Week of Sports Events Across North America and Europe

Thursday features tennis in Greenwich Connecticut and hill climbs in Algonquin Indiana with Billy Allen facing Billy Lauder in Winnipeg. Friday opens golf in Wheaton Illinois, Yale Harvard baseball in Cambridge and archery in Chicago, plus Freddie Welsh versus Matty Baldwin in San Francisco and Mahoney versus McGoorty in Gary Indiana. Saturday hosts New England track and field, Crystal Palace Empire sports festival in London, Intercollegiate swimming in Travers Island New York and Missouri Athletic Club marathon in St Louis with Quaker City hillclimb in Philadelphia and Boston Terrier Club beach show in New York.

Wheaton Cambridge Mass United States Golf Association Chicago Western Archery Association Freddie Welsh Matty Baldwin San Francisco Young Mahoney Eddie McGoorty Gary Ind New England Brookline Crystal Palace London Intercollegiate Swimming Association Travers Island N. Y Missouri Athletic Club St. Louis King Edward Park Montreal Vancouver B. C Mea Quaker City Motor Club Philadelphia Boston Terrier Club New York

Liniment Said To Cure Muscular and Rheumatic Aches

A health note urges using Chamberlain's Liniment applied externally for muscle and chronic rheumatic pain. It states internal medicines are useless and claims the liniment is all that is needed, with sale through dealers.

Chamberlain

Pan American Mail lines forms new steamship company

The Pan American Mail steamship line was organized in New Orleans with a board of directors including Judge H. S. Priest A. A. Allen Chas Sutter and Henry Leschen of St Louis James W Porch led the effort and predicted strong Mississippi valley pledges to support a profitable service The authorized capital is 3 million dollars and initial capitalization is 100 thousand dollars

New Orleans Pan-American Mail” Steamship Line H. S. Priest A. A. Allen Chas. Sutter Henry Leschen St. Louis James W. Porch Mississippi Valley

Summer remedy a must for every family

There is one medicine that every family should be provided with especially in summer months viz Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. It costs a quarter and is almost certain to be needed. For sale by all dealers.

Chamberlain

Trial Testimony Shields Evelyn Lee Founder of Absolute Life

In Chicago on June 20 testimony shielded Evelyn Arthur Lee founder of the Absolute Life cult who faces abduction charges. Mildred Bridges testified she was taken to See's temple by her parents and that See did not give personal talks about absolute life until she moved to See's home. Bridges appears set to testify again tomorrow.

Chicago Evelyn Arthur Lee Absolute Life Cult Mildred Bridges Miss Bridges See

Western Star Lodge No. 24 Meeting Details

Western Star Lodge No. 24 F and A M holds meetings on the first and third Tuesday nights at the hall on Walnut street. Percy Sandel serves as Worshipful Master and J D Oakley as Secretary.

Western Star Lodge Walnut Street Percy Sandel J. D. Oakley

Monroe Chapter No 18 Royal Arch Masons Meet at Hall

Monroe Chapter No 18 Royal Arch Masons meet at the Masonic hall for a regular session. Members are to attend as events and details appear in the local notices column of the paper.

Monroe Royal Arch Masons Masonic Hall

Walnut Street Meeting Schedule For Tuesday Nights

Walnut street hosts gatherings on the second and fourth Tuesday evenings led by W. M. Washburn as High Priest with Dr. G. Surghnor serving as Secretary.

Walnut Street W. M. Washburn G. Surghnor

Monroe Council No 8 Royal and Select Masters Meeting

Monroe Council No 8 meets at the Masonic hall on Walnut street the second Monday evening each month. Officers include H. D. Apgar T IL M and Dr. G. Surghnor Recorder.

Monroe Royal and Select Masters Masonic Hall Walnut Street H. D. Apgar

Monroe Commandery Knights Templar Meets on Thursdays

Monroe Commandery No. 7 meets at the Masonic hall on Walnut street on the second and fourth Thursday nights. Eminent Commander D. W. Faulk and Recorder Dr. G. Surghnor are listed in the notice.

Monroe Commandery No Knights Templar Masonic Hall Walnut Street D. W. Faulk G. Surghnor

Louise L McGuire Chapter Meeting Notice

Eastern Star chapter meets at Masonic hall on Walnut street on the first and third Monday. Mrs Schulze serves as Worthy Matron and Mrs Susie Johnson is secretary.

Louise L. McGuire Order of the Eastern Star Masonic Hall Walnut Street Wm. Schulze Susie Johnson

Knights of Pythias Lodge Meeting Details

Stonewall Lodge No. 8 Knights of Pythias meets at Castle Hall on St John Street next to the post office every Thursday night. Officers listed are J. B. Parsons Chancellor Commander and W. M. Apgar Keeper of Records and Seals.

Stonewall Lodge Knights of Pythias Castle Hall John Street J. B. Parsons W. M. Apgar

Ouachita Tribe Meets Friday at Sugar’s Theatre Lodge

Ouachita Tribe No. 19 Improved Order of Red Men holds meetings on Friday nights at the Lodge hall on the third floor of Sugar's Theatre. Officers listed include Sachem B A McDonald and Chief of Records E B Ward.

Ouachita Tribe No. 19 Order of Red Men Sugar’s Theatre Lodge B. A. McDonald E. B. Ward

Woodmen Camp No 10 Meets in Red Men Hall

Ouachita Valley Camp No 10 of the Woodmen of the World holds its meetings in Red Men hall and opera house on the first and third Wednesdays. Chas Garvey serves as Consul Commander with C Geismar as Clerk.

Ouachita Valley Red Men's Hall Opera House Chas. Garvey C. Geismar

Prosperity Lodge No 19 Daughters of Rebecca Meeting Notice

Prosperity Lodge No 19 announces meetings on the first and third Tuesday evenings in the lodge hall at the opera house. Mrs Walter Cornet serves as Noble Grand with Miss Fannie Lewis assisting.

Prosperity Lodge No Daughters of Rebecca Lodge Hall Opera House Walter Cornet Noble Fannie Lewis

Pythian Sisters Meet at Knights of Pythias Hall

Julia Stonewall Temple No. 10 meets on St. John street at 2 30 p m the second Monday and 7 30 p m the fourth Monday Mrs Minnie Sutcliff is Most Excellent Chief and Mrs Eugene B S Shows is Mistress of Records and Correspondence.

Julia Stonewall Pythian Sisters Knights of Pythias Hall St. John Street Minnie Sutcliff Eugene

Knights of Pythias West Monroe Lodge Meeting Dates

West Monroe Lodge No 180 Knights of Pythias meets in Woodmen Hall on the first and third Friday nights. Officers listed include W J Sutcliffe Chancellor Commander and I H Hamilton Keeper of Records and Seals.

West Monroe Knights of Pythias Woodmen Hall W. J. Sutcliff I. H. Hamilton

Monroe Lodge Announcement at Ellis Lodge Hall

Monroe Lodge No. 454 meets every Thursday night at the Ellis Lodge hall on South Grand street. Exalted Ruler J. M. Cobb and Secretary F. B. Surgaine are listed for contact.

Monroe P. O. Ellis South Grand Street J. M. Cobb F. B. Surgaine

Odd Fellows Lodge Meets Thursday Evenings

Ouachita Lodge No 2 of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows meets in the Red Men's hall at the Opera House every Thursday night. Frank Collins serves as Noble Grand with R A Young as Secretary.

Ouachita Lodge No. 2 Independent Order of Odd Fellows Red Men's Hall Opera House Frank Collins Noble R. A. Young

Fraternal Order of Eagles Lodge Meeting Notice

Monroe Aerie No. 343 Fraternal Order of Eagles holds weekly lodge meetings on Wednesdays at De Siard street opposite Sugar's Theatre. J. W. Keith serves as President and John J. Mullin as Secretary.

Monroe Aerie No O Eagles Lodge de Siard Street Sugar's Theatre J. W. Keith John J. Mullin

Knights of Honor meet at Red Men Hall dates stated

Quachita Lodge No 2528 Knights of Honor holds meetings in the Red Men hall at the opera house on the second and fourth Wednesday nights. Will Atkinson is Dictator and R W Winberry serves as Reporter.

Quachita Lodge No Knights of Honor Red Men's Hall Opera House Will Atkinson R. W. Winberry

Independence Lodge Knights Meet in Annex Hall

Independence Lodge meets in the Annex hall of the opera house on the second and fourth Tuesday nights. Officers listed include Miss Theresa Bauer as Protector and Carl Walker as Secretary.

Independence Lodge Knights and Ladies of Honor Annex Hall Opera House Theresa Bauer Carl Walker

Woodmen of the World Meet in West Monroe Lodge

George L. Wood Camp No. 157 meets at their lodge hall in West Monroe on the second and fourth Monday nights. A. W. Carroll serves as Consul Commander and T. M. Simonton as Clerk.

George L. Wood Woodmen of the World West Monroe A. W. Carroll T. M. Simonton

Knights of the Maccabees Meeting Schedule Listed

Ouachita Tent No. 54 meets on the second and fourth Tuesdays each month in the Red Men's hall at the opera house. J. J. Wolverton serves as Commander and T. J. Naughton as Record Keeper.

Ouachita Knights of the Maccabees Red Men's Hall Opera House J. J. Wolverton T. J. Naughton

Henry W Allen Camp No 182 U C meets on call

Henry W Allen Camp No 182 U Cc meets on call by the Commander at the court house. W P Renwick, Commander, W A O'Kelly, Adjutant.

Henry W. Allen U. Cc. V Court House W. P Renwick W. A. O'Kelly

Knights of Columbus Council meeting schedule listed

Monroe Council No 1337 meets at Catholic Hall on the first and third Tuesday nights. Grand Knight T. J. Naughton and Recorder Adolph Renaud are named contact points.

Monroe Knights of Columbus Catholic Hall T. J. Naughton Adolph Renaud

Catholic Knights of America Meeting Schedule

The Catholic Knights of America meet at Catholic Hall on the first and third Tuesdays. J. E. Larkin serves as president with W. A. O'Kelly as secretary.

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 in Meetsea on the second Monday of each month. T H McMillan serves as president with Adolph Renaud as secretary.

St. Matthew's Benevolent Society Meetsea T. H. McMillan Adolph Renaud

State of Louisiana oaths on formation of corporation

On June 13, 1911, before an authority in Ouachita Parish, individuals above age of majority appeared and declared their intent to form a corporation under Louisiana law. The document records their acknowledgment and witnesses as part of the corporation organization process.

State OF Louisiana Parish of Ouachita A. D

Monroe Realty and Immigration Association, Limited Charter

The document forms a corporation as Monroe Realty and Immigration Association, Limited. It declares domicile in Monroe Ouachita Parish Louisiana and states the corporation exists for ninety nine years from the date, unless dissolved sooner.

Monroe Realty and Immigration Association, Limited City of Monroe Parish Ouachita State of Louisiana

Monroe real estate and manufacturing venture charter details

A Monroe Louisiana corporation charter describes founding aims to advertise Ouachita Parish lands, attract immigration, develop manufacturing and business near Monroe, own and manage real estate, and act as agent. It sets capital at 5000 shares, names a 15 member board, and outlines notices, meetings, and officer elections through June 1912.

Ouachita Parish City of Monroe

Charter Provisions on Amending Dissolving Corporations

The document outlines that amendments or dissolution require a three fourths vote of issued and outstanding capital stock at a general stockholders meeting with due notice. a majority must be present or represented. It details liquidation by three liquidators, succession rules, and liability limits for stockholders. It is dated June 13 1911 in Monroe Louisiana with multiple witnesses and attestations.

Sol Meyer John P. Parker Samuel Kaplan Sig Haas Theo Marx J. M. Parker T. E. Flournoy H. D. Apgar Chas. F. Speed W. R. Mitchell I. C. Terry F. P. Stubbs, Jr W. C. Barringer R. Downs, Jr P. S. McLurg A. Millsaps P. M. Atkins B. J. Sugar Sig Marx Guyton P. Stubbs O. O. Clark Burt Atkinson C. W. Powell A. L. Smith John Filhiel J. T. Cole I. Baer T. M. Parker Geo. F. Wahrer J. T. Austin Chas. FP. Speed Monroe Louisiana T. J. Shelton Sam’l. Kaplan H. L. Gregg L. W. Avery E. S. Eby BE. W. Anderson Guy P. Stubbs W. L. Smith MO. T. Cole Dixie Lbr. CO Percy Sandel O. B. Allen

Sheriff Sale in Ouachita Parish Louisiana

A notice of sale in the Sixth Judicial District Court of Ouachita Parish lists widow A R Meyer v S E Wall et al No 7413. The sheriff will expose a note for $1921.13 and 200 Riverside Lumber Co stock shares for cash with appraisal at the Monroe courthouse front door on July 1 1911.

State of Louisiana Parish of Ouachita Sixth Judicial District Court A. R. Meyer S. E. Wall Monroe Louisiana Union Central Life Insurance Company J. R. Littlepage Ouchita Joseph R. Filhiol Et al J. C

Sale of Bosco Belle Plantation in Monroe Louisiana

Writ of seizure and sale directs the sheriff to offer at public sale the Bosco Belle Plantation in Monroe La comprising about 1015.79 acres with buildings and appurtenances. The property traces inheritance from Cann Meyer Meyer Jr and others and is offered to satisfy a mortgage lien including a $1200 note due March 1 1911 plus interest, attorney fees, and unmatured indebtedness including a $15 000 principal due March 4 1914 and three $1200 interest notes due 1912 1913 and 1914. The sale is cash with credit terms aligned to the mortgage act and property to be sold at the western front door of the courthouse on Saturday July 15 1911.

Bosco Belle Plantation R. B. Blanks A. A. Cann Meyer Brothers Sol Meyer Sol Meyer, Jr Herman Meyer S. G. McGough Cynthia J. Bayles L. W. Gregory

Monroe Realty and Immigration Association Incorporation Charter

I W S Wright deputy clerk certifies the Monroe Realty and Immigration Association Limited charter is a true copy on file in Ouachita Parish Louisiana records Mortgage Book 52 and Corporations Book A. Dated June 15. 190? Official seal and notary note.

State OF Louisiana Parish of Ouachita I. W. S. Wright Sixth District Court Monroe Realty and Immigration Association, Limited Ouachita Parish Louisiana

Sheriff’s Sale in Monroe on July 22 1911 for Genusa assets

In Ouachita Parish Louisiana Sixth Judicial District Court the Monroe Building & Loan Association versus Vincent Genusa. a two parcel lot in Layton's Second Addition Monroe fronting 50 feet on Seventh Street and back 150 feet, plus 21 shares of stock pledged by Genusa. Seized as defendant property to satisfy the writ of seizure and sale and costs. Sheriff John P Parker Jr. Monroe Louisiana June 20 1911 News-Star.

S. E. Wall R. B. Pace E. Wall Riverside Lumber Company John P. Parker, JR Monroe Louisiana News-Star State of Louisiana Parish of Ouachita Sixth Judicial District Court Monroe Building & Loan Association Vincent Genusa Court House Layton Seventh Street Layton Avenue Leon Redding Riverside Heights

Robbery of Lot and Stock Pledged in Monroe Notice

Sheriff announces claim to lot twelve of block eight in Riverside Heights Addition to Monroe Louisiana and six shares of stock pledged by Leon Redding to Monroe Building and Loan Association.

Mortgage note and interest details from Ouachita Parish records

The text outlines an 1914 inclusive note for thirteen dollars and thirty three cents due March 4, 1914 with eight percent interest per annum, plus attorney's fees in case of default. It references the mortgage act recorded in Mortgage Book 36 page 232 in Ouachita Parish Louisiana with a date of Monroe Louisiana June 14 1911.

Ouachita Parish Louisiana John P. Parker, JR Monroe News-Star

Succession Sale of Forest Thompson Estate in Ouachita Parish

In Ouachita Parish Sixth Judicial Court a sale of the Forest Thompson estate is ordered. The auction covers 280 acres at the Billy Barnes Place near Calhoun with specified fractional sections and improvements, plus listed personal property including hogs, dist pot, plow stocks, harnesses, chickens, corn, mules, pots, furniture, and office items. Sale is cash with a minimum of two-thirds of appraised value, held at the late residence on June 18 1911.

State of Louisiana Chita Sixth Judicial Court Forest Thompson Calhoun Claiborne Road Billy Barnes Parish of Ouachita S. E N. E N. W S. W Township 18 North Range John P. Parker, Jr Monroe News-Star

Liquidators Bank of Monroe Sale Notice

The Liquidators Bank of Monroe offers for sale at the western front door of the courthouse in Monroe Louisiana on Saturday June 24 1911 the south half of the northeast quarter and the north half of the southeast quarter of section 24 township 17 north range 2 east containing 161.37 acres with buildings and appurtenances to satisfy a writ of fieri facias. Cash terms with benefit of John P Parker Jr Sheriff Monroe La May 19 1911.

Louisiana Meridian John P. Parker, Jr Sherif Monroe News-Star

Seizure of Grammont Filhiol Plantation Lot B in Ouachita

The court records seizure of Lot B containing 216.17 acres from the Grammont Filhiol Plantation in Ouachita Parish Louisiana. Property, improvements, and appurtenances are seized in the Julius Bres case No 7510 with sale terms cash with appraisement. Reported May 29 1911 by the Newst Star.

Charles R. Adams Grammont Filiol Plantation William E. Marshall Marshall Jerome Bres Miss Bendetta Breas R. M Ouachita State of Louisiana John P. Parker, Jr

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