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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1927

Page

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Mrs Elbert Hosts Kansas City Visitors and Relatives

Mrs Johnnie Smith Elbert entertains guests Mrs S S Filer and daughter Betty along with Miss Dorothy Shepherd of Kansas City. Also visiting are Mrs L B Pratt of Shreveport, mother of Mrs Elbert, as the group enjoys a shared visit at her home.

Michigan Benjamin Dawkins Benjamin, Jr Jane Gordon Henry Briggs Detroit Mich Dawkins Federal District Court Hal McGeorge Memphis Judge Dawkins Johnnie Smith Elbert S. S. Filer Betty Dorothy Shepherd Kansas’ City

Social Notes Highlight June Gatherings and Visits

Miss Florence Powers resides with the Elbert family while Mayda Boyd of the West Side stays at St. Francis sanitarium awaiting visitors. Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Grandstaff announce their daughter Patsy Jean born June twenty third at St. Francis. Attendees at the Louisiana state golf tournament in Shreveport included Jack Keefe and Charles Rodrigues among others. Numerous bridge luncheons and social entertainments fill the week with Miss Hilton Chappell hosting for Miss Mary Evelyn Watkins and others enjoying golden themed decor and gifts at a yellow luncheon.

Harold Dixon Ruston Missadys Ann Kidd Stewart White Miss Kidd Elbert Ernest Kidd Ann Gladys Elbert Hinton Miller Monroe Louisiana Mary Evelyn Watkins Mark Byrne Davis First Baptist Church The Baptist Missionary Society G. M. L. Key Third Street Albert Davis Rochelle Avenue L. H. Henderson N. Seventh Street M. E. Ethridge Wood Street J. L. Adams Jackson Street L. T. Hastings Grand Street Messer Smith Pargoud Street Business and Professional Women’s Club Slater Insurance Office Grand St Mayda Boyd Dan Boyd West Side St. Francis Sanitarium J. E. Grandstaff Patsy Jean Jack Keefe Riverside Country Club Charles Rodrigues James Jones W. S. Neil Shreveport Miss Chappell Hilton Chappell Dorothy Williams Lucille Kornegay Fostoria Watkins Louise Smith Pearl Haynes Emelyn Cason

Shelves Add Space Saving Charm To Home Decor

Side shelves offer practical value beyond decoration. They take little room, blend with furnishings, and can be painted to harmonize a room. Hanging shelves display knickknacks while book shelves fit corners or niches, with magazines, a lamp, flowers, and a cigarette box enhancing beauty and usefulness.

Formal Luncheon Pleases Guests With Music And Color

Notes from a luncheon featuring toga chips and tomato salad with yellow themed desserts. Miss Chappel, Chicago Conservatory graduate, entertained with a musical score as guests including Miss Watkins and many others returned from St. Louis's Lindbergh welcome. Brunswig Sholars sails from New Orleans as a petty officer to Cuba and South America. Mrs. J. O. Miller hosts an A. L. O. E. club gathering with shasta daisies and lilies, while Professor T. Earle Johnson visits from Baton Rouge and plans summer work at Wisconsin.

Feazel Henry Amilton Green Haynes Marie Bette Feazeal Lallage Gertrude Linehart Vice Hamilton Haynes Anson C. Mitchell C. Xew L. R. Rinehart H. Rimilton Clarke Faulk Miss Chappel Chicago Conservatory of Music Miss Watkins Louise Smith Pearl Haynes Emelyn Cason Dorothy Williams Lucille Kennegay Matt Cason Carrie Dee Drew Morris Bell D. D. Coulter Fred Thatcher B. Poimbouf Louie Rinehart J. O. Miller Miller W. L. Morris W. B. Inabnet Ned Duval B. F. Belt E.H. Williamson T. Earle Johnson Baton Rouge E. E. Johnson West Monroe Johnson University of Wisconsin

With Our Twin City Churches Programmes of Monroe and West Monroe

Community religious outreach notes from Monroe and West Monroe churches outline cooperative programmes. The Twin City Churches initiative highlights shared services, youth events, and charitable drives across both congregations.

Monroe West Monroe

Alexis de Tocqueville’s Sermons Explain American Freedom

The quotation notes Tocqueville’s claim that true greatness of America lies in its churches. He traveled across plains, rivers, schools, legislatures, markets, and colleges to reach this conclusion. The emphasis rests on religious faith as the cornerstone of liberty and national character.

America France Alexis DeTocqueville

First Methodist Church Jackson to Hold Sunday Services

Sunday preaching by pastor Marion S. Monk at 11 p.m. and 8 p.m. Special music by the double quartet. Sunday school at 9:30 a.m. with S. M. Collins as superintendent. Three Leagues meet at 6:45 p.m. Woman's Missionary Society meets Tuesday at 3:30 p.m. Mid-week prayer Wednesday night. Visitors welcome.

First Methodist Church Jackson Wood Marion S. Monk S. M. Collins Woman's Missionary Society

Forward Looking Church Revival Continues Anew

The church resumes revival services with pastor preaching on Now It Is High Time to Awake Out of Sleep. Epworth Leagues meet at 7 p m led by Miss Ethel Wilkins, and the Men’s Class taught by Herbert Millsaps. Visitors welcomed.

Herbert Millsaps Epworth Ethel Wilkins

The Old Fashioned Home Subject at First Christian Church

First Christian Church with D. W. Mc Elroy as pastor will present The Old Fashioned Home as the program for the evening, highlighting family values and faith in a traditional service. The event aims to draw congregants seeking reflection and guidance.

First Christian Church D. W. McElroy

West Monroe Church Sunday Services and Sunday School

West Monroe Methodist Episcopal Church South on Railroad Ave and North Second St announces the Third Sunday after Pentecost with Sunday school at 9 45 a m led by superintendent Myatt McClendon and preacher in charge Albert S Lutz D D invites all parishioners and the community to attend.

West Monroe Methodist Episcopal Church

Morning sermon and Old Fashioned Home day at church

The service plan includes an Old Fashioned Home day with families seated together and an evening talk on Vital Religion and the Church’s answer to atheism. Churchschool starts at 9 45 and the morning sermon follows. St Matthew’s marks Father Vandegaer’s ordination jubilee with a postponed celebration to Tuesday.

St. Matthew's Catholic Church Vandegaer

First Baptist Church West Monroe Announces Sunday Services

Sunday school starts at 10 a m with J G Cobb as superintendent. Preaching at 11 a m and 8 p m by Pastor M E Weaver. Morning sermon The Church in Philadelphia Rev 3 7 13. Evening Christ Mighty to Save Isa 63 1. B Y P U meets at 7 p m under Warren B McGee. Church invites all to worship.

First Baptist Church West Monroe M. E. Weaver J. G. Cobb Philadelphia Christ Warren B. McGee

Sunday services and activities at First Presbyterian Church

Pastor Ralph L. McRaney leads Sunday school at 9 30 a m with all classes. morning service at 11 00 a m on The Emotional Christ. Christian Endeavor meets at 7 p m focusing on youth programs. evening service at 8 p m on The Blessings of Joseph. Midweek Bible study next Wednesday at 8 p m covers Genesis chapters 1 3.

First Presbyterian Church Ralph L. McRaney Christian Endeavor Joseph

Stone Avenue Methodist Protestant Church Service Details

Stone Avenue Methodist Protestant Church at Stone avenue and South Third streets lists S N Adams as pastor with full time service. Sunday school at 10 a.m. led by G B Haynes. preaching at 11 a.m. and 8 p.m. Christian Endeavor at 7 p.m. led by Bernice Durden.

Stone Avenue

Love's Embers and a Victorian Party Caper

Adele Garrison portrays Lillian and Phil Veritzen in a witty social intrigue set in a late Victorian vibe. Lillian mocks age while keeping stylish control as Veritzen seeks proper farewell etiquette during a party plan.

Revival at First Baptist Church Draws Small Yet Blessed Attendance

Weekly prayer meeting and revival services led by Rev. J. C. Hearne and Rev. Dennard continue through Sunday with hopeful crowds. Mrs Naomia MacKenzie teaches the Ladies Aid each Wednesday at 2 pm. Services at 9:30 Sunday school 10:50 morning worship. B Y P U 6:45 and 7:45 evening. Sermon on Lindbergh flight prophetic significance. Baptismal service planned.

Naomia MacKenzie J. C. Hearne Grayson Dennard Gibbsland First Baptist Church L. T. Trastings God Lindbergh

Church of Christ Revives Faith After Mississippi Revival

W N Ferguson pastor returns from Jackson Mississippi where he conducted a successful revival and will preach at 9:30 a.m. Sunday school 9:30 a.m. preaching and communion at 11 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. All are invited to attend.

Church of Christ Corner Apple South Second Streets W. N. Ferguson Jackson Mississippi

Congregational Singing Series to Begin Sunday

A local congregation invites all to join a series of Sunday meetings led by Albert Tule Land. The program promises devout singing and communal worship as part of outreach activities.

Bredescur Albert Tule Land

Temple B nai Israel announces Rev Carl Schorr leadership

Temple Bnai Israel lists services and classes led by Rev Carl Schorr. Friday and Saturday services at 7:00 p m and 9:30 a m with 11:00 a m Tuesday sessions. Teachers' Training Class and House of Justice meet Tuesday at 4 p m. Temple Junior Society and Temple Sisterhood meet monthly. study room in temple annex open daily 9 a m to 12 p m. Gould to chair monthly meeting.

Temple B'nai Israel Carl Schorr House of Justice Temple Junior Society Temple Sisterhood Gould Temple Annex

First Church of Christ Scientist Announces Services and Reading Room

The First Church of Christ, Scientist on North Second Street schedules Sunday service at 11 oclock and Wednesday service at 8 oclock. A reading room on the sixth floor of the Ouachita Bank building offers literature for reading, borrowing, or purchase daily except Sundays and holidays. All are welcome.

First Church of Christ, Scientist North Second Street Ouachita Bank

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