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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1936

Page

2

Monroe Garden Club Seeks Color Harmony in Flower Plans

Mrs. Elmer Richards is reelected president of the Monroe Garden Club as members plan an elaborate fall program. A noted horticulturist, Mrs. Bertha Lee Ferguson, spoke on color harmony, outlining primary and secondary colors, monochromatic and analogous schemes, and triads with examples. Also noted are the return of Mr. and Mrs. Travis Oliver Jr from a South American cruise and a Friday barbecue at Lakeside Country Club for the Parker Memorial class of the First Methodist church.

Garden Club Monroe Garden Club Elmer Richards Allan Scholars Clarence Faulk I. C. Rowland F. A. Reynolds Kate Morrice Bertha Lee Ferguson Parker Memorial First Methodist Church Lakeside Country

NADINOLA Cream Promises Quick Skin Whitening

No matter how dull or freckled the skin NADINOLA Cream will whiten clear and smooth the skin. Apply at bedtime and it begins working during sleep with day by day improvement to a creamy white satin smooth complexion. Money back guarantee.

Nadinola Paris Tenn

Coming Events At Methodist Groups And Social Visits

The Julia Reed circle meets at 8 p m with Mrs G L Rais er at 1800 South Grand Street. A dancing party for members and out of town guests is planned at Lakeside Country Club at 1 0 p m on Saturday June 27. Mr and Mrs Frederick Gibbs and two sons of Santa Maria California visited Mrs J J Herring and Mr Herring and returned home via a motor route last week Gibbs bought a new car in New York City and was joined by Mrs Gibbs en route to Monroe North Carolina. Old friends arranged boating parties to welcome the Gibs after an absence of years from Monroe their former home. Mrs John Sentell of Shreveport and formerly Miss Lora May Baxley of Monroe was a city visitor en route with Mr Sentell to Virginia to attend finals at Virginia Military Institute an alumnus. They will visit Williamsburg Jamestown Yorktown and the Carolinas before returning home. An invitation is issued to Women s Missionary society members of the First Methodist church by the Young Women s Circles for a lawn party at Mrs Fred A Coon's 227 K Street Saturday afternoon to 7 p m. Senior department members are invited to meet at 6 30 p m Thursday to go to a swimming party and picnic at Miss Frances Smith s Bayou De Stand. Mr Nelson Randolph Smith of Detroit Michigan is visiting his mother Mrs Janet Powell and Mrs Alice Nelson Brigges in their apartment on North Third Street Powell will accompany her son Jack to Detroit when he returns in July.

Frederick Gibbs Santa Maria California Mr. Gibbs J. J. Herring Herring New York City Asheville N.C Gibbs Monroe John Sentell Shreveport Lora May Baxley Sentell Lexington Virginia Virginia Military Institute Williamsburg Land -In- Jamestown Yorktown Carolinas Woman's Missionary Society First Methodist Church Young Women's Circles Fred A. Coon K Street Frances Smith Bayou de Stand Nelson Randolph Smith Detoit Michigan Janet Powell Alice Nelson Brigges North Third Street

social notes of Monroe area families travel visitors

Mr and Mrs C H Dunaway return from a trip with their son Robert to St Paul Montreal and along the Maine coast visiting Boston New York and Washington. Several others including Miss Graves Miss Redding Mrs Harper and families are noted on visits in Shreveport New Orleans Ruleville and New York City along with local church activities and summer faculty trips to Baton Rouge.

C. H. Dunaway James D. Moore Moore St. Paul W. R. Hammond Northeast Center Hammond Georgia Tucker School L. S. A. Baton Rouge

Pattern X4039 Comfort Capelet Dress Feature

The notice highlights Design Pattern X4039 for sizes 14 to 20 with costs from $2 to $4. It explains fabric choices and measurements for size 16, plus a mail order address in New York City. A mix of program notes and social news follows, mentioning Y W A activities, new members, a birthday party, and guest talks.

Anne Adams News-Star Pattern Department West 17Th Street New York City Ter

Surprise Birthdays And Friendly Gatherings In Local Homes

A series of intimate milestone celebrations unfold at homes of Mrs. KE Rol son and Mrs. Hobson as friends honor Mrs. Charles Riser and Mr. T Hobson with surprise parties. Guests share sandwiches iced tea and gifts while other hostesses plan further social greetings for neighbors and relatives across the community.

Charles Riser KE. T. Rolson Hobson B P. Chapman N. A. Rees

Prescription No 69 Promote Liver Health and Bill of Sale

A vintage advertisement promotes Prescription No 69 a specialist formula to prevent gallstones and delay operations. It claims painless home treatment stimulates the liver and bile flow and offers a money back guarantee with literature and doctor guidance from Home Drug Company Minneapolis for sale at local pharmacies Bandmans Faulks.

Write Home Drug Company North Fourth Street Minneapolis Minn Bandman's Pharmacy Faulks Drug Store iAdv

Circle One study session at Tallulah home

Mrs. J. A. Moberley hosted Circle One of the Methodist Missionary Society at her Tallulah residence with a lesson from Toward a Christian America. Mrs. Turner, Mrs. Coltharp and Mrs. Allen led discussions. Allen presided over business and devotional.

J. A. Moberley Circle One Methodist Missionary Society America Turner Charles Coltharp D. 4. Allen Allen D. H. Allen D. Fortner Nora Shepard Utica E. O. Bigerton M. L. Piper A. C. Thompson A. M. Hebert I. M. Heflin L. J. Land

Mystery Tangles Around the Joris Estate

Joris wife Hope departs the old Joris estate at dawn prompting Rupert Joris to marry her without knowledge of her past. Dirk seeks clarity as little is known about Hope and her mysterious errand while Dirk ponders his own growing thoughts and unresolved questions.

Hope to Attend Rodeo Links Mystery to Dan Family

Dirk suspects Hope orchestrates secrecy around her outings. At Madison Square Garden rodeo on the 25th, Hope attends with Rupert Isabel and Dirk, watching Lucky Dan, a New York rider with angelic looks, wrestle Lucifer. Dirk orders detectives to trace the Jones father son clan linked to Hope.

Social events and church circle notes from Tallulah area

Mrs. Mason Spencer and Mrs. J. A. Gilbert hosted a bridge gathering north of Tallulah with Mrs. John McBride winning high score and Mrs. Fred McDuff taking low score. Indianapolis guest Mrs. Michael Duffeey received a remembrance. Eveready Circle of the Methodist Missionary Society met at the church with Mrs. Wary Bowie presiding and a program directed by Mrs. O Shea including violin and vocal solos. Rev I M Black and family stayed at Miss Florence Pierson's apartment for summer duties at Trinity Church. Rev Blackburn to serve until August. Nearby visitors included Rev and Mrs Otis Edgerton of Alexandria at Dr. and Mrs. E. O. Edgerton’s home.

R. E. Gilbert N. T. Holt A. J. Sevier H. W. Lee W. B. Smitha J. H. Devine Florence Piers George Kimbrough Bridge Tallulah John McBride Fred McDuff Michael Duffeey Indianapolis Kimbrough Fay Conroy Ray Dickinson Eveready Circle The Methodist Missionary Society Wary Bowie Davis Whitfield O'Shea Erle Read Ruth Read C. K. Smith Wr Bowie, Jr Agatha Lanehart I. M. Black Evansville Florence Pierson Blackburn Trinity Episcopal Church Eee Callece

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Mrs Bleeding Hearts Shakespeare Travis Oliver, Jr Venable Apartments North Third Street Chanel T. H. Woods Mer Bernhardt Bide Julia Reed G. L. Raiser South Grand Sireet Lakeside Country Club Dorothy Graves Betty Redding Miss Redding Miss Graves J. Q. Graves Miss Birdia Hair Mrs. B. A. Pierce Judge William Harper Atlantic City Joy Vivian Billie Ruleville Miss Graham Waring Graham, Jr New Orleans Paul Needham Enete McFarland Wood Street West Monroe Mrs. Oliver Smith Jena Sue Graves Elizabeth Carr C. E. Enete Jonesville Harden Lottie Hackney Lonnie F. G. Hudson Kingsland Spencer Tarrytown-on-the- Hudson N. Y Spencer Vicksburg Forze aThrosa Mae Harold Eric Rged Marie John Lewis Sylvia Oase Beverly Bios Ina “Watchman P Billy Scribner Charles Porter Ovall Jerry Arceneaux Migs Evelyn Blair Beartrease Corbin Naomi Schei Ethel Riser Dolby Johnson Mary Belle Carroll Inez Western Nadine Scribner Ed Scribner Esther Bolton Chil Clarks W. P. Banks J. W. McDonald L. L. Jackson M D. Ballard S. H. Allburton Evans Reitzell B.D. Greens Ruth Roney John Webb C. C. Greene Helen Chapman Roy Cupples Tom Woods Charles Wilson W.H. Roney A. J. Cobb Chapman Rees M. D. Ballard M. £. Reitzel Billy Ray Virginia Reitzell N. A. Kees Joy Kees FE. P. Chapman Fred Cameron Jackson Pearl Hobson John Sellers Clifford Sellers R. D. White Oscar Chapman C C R. C. Corbin KE. M Steeley Steeley Corbin Ollo G. O. Gray Mrs. Grey Winston Gene Ware Leonard Ware Bobby Jean Gilbert Willoughby Thomas Etta Lee Emmons Tola Anderson Joan Mattie Lee Gains Lillian Griffin John Rubin Iris Thomas Azale Texas Bella Scherck Davidson DeSiard PB. C. Gaines Bowling Green Marion Kentucky James Rankin Lake Village Irene Sylvia Minsky Jake Kern Bastrop Margaret Bellemons Hope Martin Dirk Madison Square Garden Rupert Isabel Leas Dan Lucifer New York Bucky Dan Lucky Dan Jones Bulldog Old Jonses Amarcaret Otis Edgerton Alexandria E. 0. Edgerton Engin Tot Shrivel Gineers
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