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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1917
Page
6
Local items list services from Kern horseshoeing shop to Selig and Russo tailoring with phone numbers. Deals advertised include farm supplies, meat market, carnivals for Red Cross, Blanchard Automobile Service, lawn mower sharpening, picture framing, dry cleaning, stuffed olives, awnings, and oats supply. Includes multiple business names and contact details.
Documents filed for record include the incorporation of Louisiana Arkansas Oil and Development Co Inc and the sale of land from W A Walker to R B Nelson.
Leon London and George Mitchell were fined 25 and 4 dollars for gambling. Lawrence Brown and Percy Heed discharged for gambling. Arthur Lewis discharged. Gladstone Ross discharged for fighting. Sam Brown fined 25 for fighting. Casey Pollard fined 9 dollars for drawing and displaying a dangerous weapon.
Ed Wirth, cabinet maker at 110 North Third Street offers furniture repair with all work guaranteed. Also notes Tom Lindsay paints automobiles at 106 Adame Street. 5-14-41. American newspaper style notice.
Senate leaders tentatively agreed to an expedite path for a food regulation bill with key concessions. Changes include removing requisition power and rationing provisions, and exempting producers’ stored goods from penalties as debates resume. Herbert Hoover briefing date canceled. further remarks planned today by Senator Reed.
Riverside Club omits entertainment in June and donates proceeds to Red Cross fund. Auction sale of Jersey cattle under Louisiana Jersey Breeders Association at Ruston on June 25 1917 at Louisiana Industrial Institute campus. 35 head high class pure breds to be sold. write O G Henkins Ruston for catalog and details.
Miss Margaret Beckmeyer head nurse at St Francis Sanitarium returns to Monroe after seven months in New Orleans for chemical explosion treatment. She wore her uniform in the afternoon but rested, receiving warm welcomes from friends and staff. A longtime Monroe resident, she is regarded as a ministering angel to patients.
The New Sran Meat Market offers beef pork sausage and oysters with quick citywide delivery. Slogan invites first time customers to become regulars and lists contact details in Batavia. Walker Bros syrup advertised as absolutely pure with address 22-21.
Emerson fans priced at $7.75 while supply lasts. Monroe Electric Supply Co advertises window sale with emphasis on electric goods and window display.
An ad notices drinkable water bottled as Al Vitae priced at 25 cents per flask and delivery service. Also mentions a postponed Monroe Trades and Labor College meeting rescheduled to 4, with AWL presidency at 22-11. Fresh marshmallows bulk shipment just received at Walker Bros Bernt.
Mixed short ads include wanted notices for a benefit circle payment and editor’s instruction to return a dog collar, a store house for rent with July 1 possession, and help wanted for three experienced ladies at The Krex Company.
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