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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1923

Page

2

Community groups schedule and social notices in West Monroe

Monday Ouachita Chapter No. 207 De Molay entertains at the Masonic Temple. Several churches and missionary groups hold circles and meetings through Thursday, with hosts and locations listed. Local residents attend Rotary events in St Louis and enjoy church receptions and community gatherings this week.

Ouachita Order of de Molay Masonic Temple Methodist Missionary Society Mingis O. C. Dawkins McKenzie St John Street Francis Faulk Howell Presbyterian Auxiliary Kornman C. A. Ninney Kellogg Kate Morris West Monroe Baptist Missionary Society Frank Watts Elkins Shaw Chatham D. W DeLand Nora Trimble

Bridge Luncheon at Mrs Victor Barringer’s Home

Mrs Victor Barringer hosted a B V I Club gathering Saturday morning with bridge games in her well appointed rooms. Prizes of Japanese parasols went to Mrs Robert Kellogg and Mrs Harry Walton for top scores while hydrangea decor and Barringer cuisine highlighted the elegant luncheon.

Victor Barringer B. V. I. Club Robert Kellogg Harry Walton Barringer Frances Stubbs Julia Gleaves Emily Trousedale Genevra Washburn Alma Summer Potts Mary Smith Pauline Allen Lily Blanks Clarke Charlotte Sholars Henrietta Sholars Satchie Sholars Caroline Sheolars Robert Kellorg

Memorial Service for Frank McCormick Jr at First Methodist

A glowing tribute was paid to Frank McCormick Jr on June 17 at the First Methodist Church during the Sunday school session. Superintendent S M Collins led the memorial, praising his soldierly faith and comforting the sorrowing parents with heartfelt testimony and Tennyson lines.

Haid Frank McCormick First Methodist Church S. M. Collins F.B. Neely Tennyson Fea Clark McCormick

Gladys Conger Weds Dr Curtis Williams in Monroe Nuptials

Miss Gladys Conger daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William Nathan Conger married Dr Curtis William Williams on Saturday June 23 1923 in Monroe Louisiana. The ceremony was at the Easterling home on South Grand Street with Rev F M Freeman officiating. The couple plans a secret honeymoon and will reside in Shreveport after July 2 where Dr Williams has a practice.

Curtis William Williams Monroe Louisiana A. Easterling W. G. Saunders Mrs. Easterling South Grand Street F. M. Freeman First Methodist Church Shreveport Williams Mrs. Williams Mrs. Conger Arcadia Monroe Wheer

Courtneys Mark Twenty Fifth Wedding Anniversary in Arcadia

In Arcadia Louisiana Mr and Mrs E G Courtney celebrated their twenty fifth wedding anniversary hosted by daughter Mrs A D Bernhardt and two sons Robert and Eugene. Guests included Mr and Mrs W F Endom and children Mr and Mrs R C Murray Mrs Pauline Bernhardt and more. Gifts featured a silver chest from their daughter and two sons and guests brought silver keepsakes. The couple recalled their Spanish American War era wedding and shared memories amid flowers, music, and cake.

E. G. Courtney A. D. Bernhardt Messers Robert Eugene Courtney

First unions and notable women across world events

The piece notes the inaugural Melbourne servant girls union, 75,000 Parisian women artists, Amelia B Edwards receiving an honorary LL D, and English society women turning to public houses. It mentions Chinese fashion signaling marriageability, Mme Sarah Grand, a Tuscaloosa federal court session, Japan sending students to U S schools, and women’s prayer restrictions in Hindu and Ainu contexts. It cites Harding’s Seattle visit gift plans and a Madrid home’s opulent decor for Christine Nilsson, with opera scores on walls.

Melbourne Australis Jané Paris Amelia B. Edwards Smith College Atteast China Mme Sarah Grand Hath Tuscaloova Alan Mies June Ailigan Mive Katherine Mekutite United States Educational Department of Japan Massachusetts State Normal School Salem Jaman Harding Seattle White House Christine Nilason Madrid Comte de Miranda Mme. Nilsson

Committees Plan July 9 Meeting Over Rates Dispute

Monroe shippers and the local traffic bureau were told the suspension of June 30 tariff increases remains in effect until October 18 under an Interstate Commerce Commission order. A shippers committee led by H J Fernandez will meet July 9 with carriers to reconcile differences and align schedules with the commission ruling, with a July 20 report and possible ICC disposition if unresolved. Old Monroe rates stay in force until then.

Monroe New Orleans Interstate Commerce Commission H. J. Fernandez Monroe Traffic Bureau Washington Shippers Fernandez Whele Shippers Committee G. Jd. Wizard Little Rock Edgar Foulton Southwestern Freight Bureau

Pro Christ Revival Sermon On Covenant Teachings At Barkdall Faulk

In the Church of Christ revival at Barkdall Faulk auditorium Mr Ferguson preached on Rightly Dividing the Word of God arguing the three laws Mosaic and the Law of Christ are distinct and that only under Christ is acceptable worship now. He urged diligent study and bearing of truth while promising his talk Great Enormous Sin and inviting all to attend. The Northwest Logging Operators Association formed in Seattle to oppose radical propaganda across lumber camps. There are over 10,500,600 US motor vehicles among the world total of 12,588,949.

Church of Christ Barkdall Faulk Ferguson Jesus Christ God Taight United States

Air speed record holder Maughan to launch sunrise to sunset flight

Lieutenant Russell M. Maughan, holder of the world airplane speed record, arrives from Bolling Field and plans a sunrise to sunset flight from New York to San Francisco. He will refuel at Dayton, St. Joseph, Cheyenne, and Salduro and expects to complete the transcontinental trip in about seventeen hours with short stops at each point.

Presa Mitchell Field Russell M. Maughan Bolling Field Washington, D.C Leéeutenant Maughan New York San Francisco Dayton Ohio St. Joseph Cheyeons Wye Salduro Utah

One Man Strike at Edinburgh Area Paper Mill Settled

A single worker strike at a large Edinburgh area paper mill ended after the man helped 00 workers out for four months and union members paid 60 000. A union member tore up his card and refused to rejoin, but the mill owners did not dismiss him. The dispute was resolved by transferring the worker to another mill under a compromise. Belgium now requires external medicines to be sold in ozonal bottles colored yellow brown with in relief text For external use.

Edinburgh Belgium

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