Social Realm notes on gardens trips and club events
The column highlights seasonal gardens in Monroe and environs with notable blooms and a feature garden in River Front. It mentions autumn chrysanthemums, wisteria aromas, and a southern atmosphere. It previews a motor trip to Detroit and Ann Arbor, plus a weekend in Water Valley. The Business and Professional Women's Club details officers and a Bogalusa convention report. Edith Gunby is elected delegate to Portland Maine meeting.
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River Front
Monroe
Business and Professional Women’s Club
Chamber of Commerce
Mamie Massengill
W. Duncan
J. D. Ross
Edith Gunby
Bogalusa
Evelyn Barbour
Monroe Club
Hain
Missouri
Federated Club
Portland
Maine
Reorganization Aims at Federal District Divisions and Enforcement
Annette Bradshaw reports a new order effective August 1 to abolish state lines in favor of federal judicial districts. The plan decentralizes enforcement and removes political spoils, with support from the Anti-Saloon League and calls to place prohibition agents under civil service. Wayne Wheeler links changes to stronger enforcement and cites Crampton bill as a prior obstacle.
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Andrews
General Andrews
Local clubs schedule meetings and social notes
Thursday’s Past Matrons and Patrons Club meets at the Masonic Temple. Friday Mothers’ Club of St. Matthew’s Parochial School hosts Mrs J Gimler Jr. Zone I Methodist Missionary Society gathers 3 to 5 p m at the church. Miss Carrie Dee Drew and Miss Hazel Haynes visit Biloxi Gulf Coast as guests at the White House. Mrs Frank L Watts and daughter Mary Virginia depart for Shreveport for an operation. en route they visit Homer. Mr G H Lowery enjoys a southern motor vacation. Miss Armandine Renaud leaves for New York to study dance and will return in early fall. Cyrille Gray Thomas ill at home with tonsillitis. Mrs H H Bayh leaves for six weeks in Indiana and Missouri. Friday Club to resume next week. Mrs G C Comstock hosts Miss Nellie Bell McGrath Brookhaven for a few days. Mrs H A Taylor visits friends in Hattiesburg. Mrs Wm Parker and two children Jack and Sue look forward to upcoming plans.
Farewell Party Honors Miss Oma Lee Oglesby
Miss Oma Lee Oglesby bids farewell to friends before leaving for Texas in appreciation of her BYPU work. Miss Hazel Evans hosted a surprise party with gifts in a wicker basket and a quartette performance of Farewell to Thee. Guests included BYPU members and friends who shared heartfelt thanks.
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Oma Lee Oglesby
Texas
Hazel Evans
Miss Oglesby
Miss Evans
Toss Oglesby
Elizabeth Trull
Mary Louise Walters
Gus Oliver
Lloyd Walters
Oglesby
Trousdale to resign presidency of Delaware Lackawanna and Western
William H. Trousdale announces his intention to resign as president of the Delaware Lackawanna and Western Railroad at today’s directors meeting. Born in 1851 near Youngstown Ohio, he began railroading at 18 and rose through multiple roads including Minneapolis and St. Louis and Rock Island before heading the Lackawanna system.
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William H. Trousdale
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad Company
Mr. Trousdale
Youngstown
Middle West
Minneapolis and St. Louis
Rock Island
Lackawanna Road
Capes Return as Evening Wear Charm Rebounds
In Paris on June 24, fashion reports cape revival among couturiers after years of favoring coats. Designers, citing elegance and romance, revive the graceful wrap for evening events, noting its comfort and easy wear.
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Alice Langelier
Paris
Charming capes with brocade, velvets and furs for summer wear
The article notes capes in brocade and metal cloths with velvets in gold and pastel shades. Yvonne Davidson inspired robes resembling Florentine monk robes with gold lame yokes and peach fulgurane capes. Reversible capes, georgette and chiffon notes, dyed furs trimming, rose chiffon velvet capes, and feather collars complete the season's cape trends.
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Yvonne Davidson
Jo Davidson
Wets Praise New System to Enforce Prohibition Laws
The Anti Saloon League and the Association Against the Prohibition Amendment clash over Treasury official Andrews order on enforcement changes. Both groups nevertheless voice qualified endorsement of the new system amid a paradoxical dispute.
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Washington
A. P
Anti-Saloon League
Association Against the Prohibition
Andrews
The
Treasury
Red Mill Haarlem Oil Promises Quick Kidney Relief
The ad touts a Dutch oil cure for bladder and kidney troubles with rapid 24 hour results. It claims tasteless capsules priced at 50 cents and offers a money back guarantee. Sold by multiple local drugstores including Phoenix Drug Store and Chase-Amman Drug Co.
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Haarlem
Phoenix Drug Store
Chase-Amman Drug Co
New South Drug Store, Ltd
Collens Pharmacy
Faulk's Drug Store
Adj
Stop That Itching Advertisement Notice
An advertisement for BLUE STAR REMEDY promises relief from skin conditions such as itching eczema and eczema like sores with a stain free formula. The product is offered in Monroe through Collin's Pharmacy with a satisfaction guarantee.
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Monroe
Collin’s
Adv
Blonder hair restoration with Swedish LITE HAIR Shampoo
A Swedish discovery promises to restore faded blond hair to a golden beauty with BLON DEX Shampoo. It claims to lighten and fluff hair, is not a dye, harmless, and suitable for children. Sold by drug stores with a money back promise.
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Blondex
Chase-Amman Drug Co
Collens Pharmacy
Faulk’s Drug Store
New South Drug Store. Ltd
Beidenheimer Addition lots for sale by owner
For sale due to ill health the owner sacrifices a contract on four choice lots in Beidenheimer Addition. Contact J. T. Newton at 2805 Lee Ave for details and prices.
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Beidenheimer Addition
J. T. Newton
Lee Ave
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