Social and Personal Items from Monroe Society Notes
A column of social notices lists meetings of local Methodist and Baptist women's groups, select ladies' circle leaders, and library story telling for children. It notes numerous visits, homecomings, guest stays, and travels of residents including the Vaughan, Clark, Downe, Sholars, and Faulk families, plus revival services and a Red Cross benefit at a sanitarium raising about 150 dollars despite rain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Woman's Methodist Auxiliary
W. G. Lawhead
Methodist Woman's Missionary Society
Richhart
E. K. Means
Joe Boldenham
F.C. Mangham
Baptist Woman's Missionary Society
Circle
Fred Vaughan
Farrington
Dowling
Cobb
St. John Street
Culpepper
Evla Pear Clark
Weinnand
Curt Square
Monroe Public Library
I. Vrancia Senitarium
Mother Superior
Cure Catarrh by Swift Specific Blood Purifier
The ad argues sprays and douches fail to cure catarrh and urges using S. S. S. to drive germs from blood. It claims dramatic relief and offers medical advice from the Swift Specific Co. Chief Medical Adviser in Atlanta Georgia for individual cases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S.S
Swift Specific Co
Atlanta
Emma Andrews Hosts Informal Dance Party for Friends
Miss Emma Andrews entertained a group of friends at her home on Saturday evening. Guests included Miss Roberta Ferguson, Myrtis Cooper, Katherine Langford, Elizabeth Langford, Stella Court ney, Genevia Washburn, Bertha Jeanette Schlenker and Messrs Peyton Parker, H. Levy, V. Mallory, B. Carter, A. Lucy, I. Lemle, Wm. Schulze, O. Wetzel. A confectionery luncheon was served during intermission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Andrews
Roberta Ferguson
Myrtis Cooper
Robbie Sibley
Katherine Langford
Elizabeth Langford
Clover Feasley
Stella Courtney
Genevia Washburn
Bertha Jeanette Schlenker
Messrs
Peyton Parker
H. Levy
V. Mallory
B. Carter
A. Lucy
I. Lemle
Wm. Schulze
O. Wetzel
Summer Special Food List From Walker Bros Gro Co
A display of summer specialties from Walker Bros. Gro Co includes boneless chicken tamales Chile con carne crab meat soft shell crabs tuna salmon sardines spiced mackerel sandwich paste boiled cod roe kippered herring luncheon sausage boiled ham lambs tongue and Gorton's Half-Butter. The listing shows product names and brand associations as a catalog snippet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clab House
Walker Bros. Gro, CO
Furniture Repairing by Ed Wirth Cabinet Maker
Ed Wirth cabinet maker at 110 North Third Street offers furniture repair services with guaranteed work. Contact phone 1301 for repairs and refinishing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed. Wirth
Norch Third Street
Walker Bros Barbecue Sauce Recipe Ad Claim
Walker Bros Grocery Co promotes Walker Bros barbecue sauce as a delicious meat dressing made from their own recipe. The note credits the product to Walker Bros. Grocery Co with the address 22-31.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walker Bros
Walker Bros. Grocery Co
Bros. Grocery Co
Americame Appealing Coarse Comedy Entrains Patriotism
A lively if uneven feature aims to spark patriotic enthusiasm with humor. The program includes a comedic thread centering on Jack Devereaux and a light plot that entertains while promoting spirited demonstrations. Also shows Ford Sterling in Her Torpedoed Love tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Condh
Mace
Jack Devereaux
Pathe Weekly
Triangle
Ford Sterling
Greater Woman film promises uplifting dramatic experience
A deluxe attraction offers a moral tale aiming to lift viewers. The strapline hails Marjorie Ratabeas in a disenuit role and promises a picture that enriches hearts and minds. See today and bring the family for wholesome amusement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marjorie Ratabeas
Astounding Indifference to War Noted in Era Voice
The Nashville Tennessean condemns indifference to the war, calling out both men and women who ignore the crisis. It argues that indifference harms national unity as millions fight, suffer, and sacrifice, and stresses that such apathy betrays American ideals and humanity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nashville Tennessean
Hilliong of
Dolicrs
Ranchman's Wife Gains 200 Pounds On Four Bottles
Mrs. Logan H. Jacques of Oklahoma City and Hollbrook rancher husband Mr. Jacques praise Tanlac for lifting five year digestive and kidney ailments. She reports weight gain of twenty five pounds after four bottles, improved sleep and appetite, and renewed strength. Sold by Allen's Pharmacy Monroe and Calvert's Drug West Monroe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan H. Jacques
19Th Street
Oklahoma City
Taniac
Jacques
Hollbrook
Ariz
Tanlac
Westfall’s
Monroe
Allen's Pharmacy
West Monroe
Calvert's
Advt
Indifference is treachery in the nation’s war effort
A call from the Manufacturers Record of Baltimore urges Americans to take sides in the war, warning that indifference harms the country, family, and the war effort. It insists civilians must commit heart and purse, noting many will sacrifice fortunes and lives while urging readers not to remain spectator.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Mina
Gould
Army Recruiting Appeals and Parochial Quotas in Louisiana
A 1917 correspondence from Lieut.Col. Thomas J. Lewis urges state defense cooperation to boost volunteer enlistments for the Regular Army. It details Monroe Sub-district quotas of 158 with 122 by June 1, 1917, notes remaining needs across parishes, and requests ideas for improving mobilization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. T. McClellan
State Defense Council
Tallulah
War Department
National Defense Council
Louisiana
Monroe
Union
Morehouse
East Carroll
West Carroll
Madison
Tenses
Richland
Ouachita
Lincoln
Jackson
Coldwell
Franklin
United States
J. Lewis
U. S. Army
You're Bilious, Man Wake Up Your Liver
Headache constipation sour stomach relief text promotes Dond's Liver Pills as a quick remedy. Claims to restore appetite energy and regular bowel action after one nightly dose for two or three nights with a single bottle advertisement style.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dond
Sheriff Sale in Monroe Louisiana on June 20 1917
Writ of fi fa directed sheriff to sell defendant Cyrille Pecastaing property located in eastern building no 117 DeStard Monroe Louisiana. Sale set for June 20 1917 at front of court house between legal hours. Cash with appraisement, costs to be paid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gouisiana
Ouita
Sixth District Court
Cyrille Pecastaing
Risher
Cy Monroe
Louisiana
Monroe
Defaat
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Byron Vaughan
West Side
Hazel Clark
Strong, Ark
Misses Clark
Ja. H. H. Blanks
Mas Whitfield
Edel
Mixs
Kenneth Ford
Blanks
Joe Downe
New Orleans
Mies Belle Downe
Merc
E. EB. Lewis
Alexandria
D. M. Sholare
Memphis
Tenn
Ser Son
Percy Sholars
Peoria
Newman
Clover Peasley
Ruston
W. L. Smith
Washington
Boston
Atlantic City
Annie Abbington and Sons
Merton and
Kennedy
Corpus Christi
Culver University Academy
Culver
Ind
W. A. Kirkpatrick
Wea
Alymer Montgomery
Comany D
J. C. Montgomery
W. B. Downs
R. J. Rasubry
R. B. Sadler
Rayville
Ernest Faulk
Mary
Micsee Florence
Louise Faulk
Bruce Redditt
Richmond
R. W. Faulk
R. A. Shotwell
Chicago
H. B. Woodward
Neal
Monroe Methodists
Lyceum Theatre
Veice
Manufacturers Record
Baltimore
Prarren A
Nokan
Arne
Ouachita Coca-Cola Bottling CO
Col. Lewis
Claiborne
Bienville
Waldweil Catahoula
Concordia
Franklin Seeeues
Mo Jackson
Eeevaes i LaSalle
Lincoln Madison
Mn Welat
Weat Carrol
Mentor
Charleston
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Euabisted
K Corps
Directa
Gallaghe
Sale
T. A. Grant
Sheri
Monroe, la
Bradfield Regulator Co
Avanta
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