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Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1922

Page

2

Community notices list multiple church and social events in West Monroe

Local notices promote picnics and meetings at Ruffin's Ranch Catlett's Spring and West Monroe churches. Activities include Girl and Missionary circles at 3:30 to 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday and Wednesday, a Tacky party, barbecues with K of P band, and a water festival all at the Country Club. Several members travel for hospital visits and funerals. The Saturday Afternoon Bridge Club met at Layton Place with high scores and gifts.

Ruffin Cooley’s Landing Methodist Missionary Society J. A. Peek Sam Allen Ty. A. Encohs G. G. Elliott West Monroe Baptist Missionary Society J. BR. Reynolds J. H. Pendleton Bordeaux J. O McCormick West Monroe Methodist Auxiliary West Monroe Methodist Gilbert The American Legion K. of Re. CC. C. Jones Mya J. DP. McCranie Country Club Wallace Atkinson Summit Miss Sydney Moore Layton Place D. Y. Smith Murray Hudson Jones

Bridge event honors Chicago scholars at informal Saturday

Mrs A L Harrington hosted a Saturday morning bridge gathering naming Miss Caro line Scholars of Chicago as honor guest. Emily Trousdale won high score and received Cotys powder box as a prize. Saturday also marked the birthdays of Miss Caroline Sholars and Miss Satechie Sholars.

A. L. Harrington Caroline Scholars Chicago Emily Trousdale Coty Caroline Sholars Satechie

Sixtieth anniversary of the Cawnpore massacre observed

Events notes include Gen. Frank D. Baldwin turning eighty, a Chicago radio exhibition opening, Disabled American Veterans convening in San Francisco, Klan raid indictments in Bakersfield, the Wilkes-Barre miners' scale committee meeting on potential strike action, and the Earl Gordon murder trial set at Oklahoma A and M College Stillwater.

Cawnpore Frank D. Baldwin Chicago San Francisco Bakersfield Calif Wilkes-Barre Earl Gordon Miami Okla Beckham Cobb Birmingham Ala Oklahoma A. & M. College Stillwater

Mrs Harrington Hosts Luncheon With Notables Guests

Mrs Harrington remembered with a lovely souvenir as a luncheon course concluded the charming hospitality. At the tables sat Caroline Sholars Charlotte Sholars Satchie Sholars Anna Wooten Emily Trousdale Lily Blanks Clark Frances Stubbs Louisa Flournoy Pauline Allen.

Attorney Henry D. Briggs Dies at Monroe Firm Leader

The Grim Reaper claimed Henry D. Briggs, a top Monroe lawyer who moved here in 1903 and became partner of Briggs & McHenry in 1915. He represented Southern Carbon Co. and major carbon firms, earning lasting friendships through a storied legal career until his death.

Grim Reaper Henry D. Briggs Monroe Carl H. McHenry Briggs & McHenry Southern Carbon Co Oscar Nelson, Inc

Memorial of a life marked by love and devotion

The obituary notes a man who died after years of illness, survived by his wife Miss Boyce Darling Sadler whom he married May 4, 1910. He is described as beloved, with many floral tributes and a fatherly affection for his nephew and nieces. His final words were Han dont cry.

Mr. Briggs Boyce Darling Sadler Providence Han

Pacific Coast Advertising Clubs Convention Opens in San Diego

Delegates from San Francisco Los Angeles Seattle Portland Tacoma Salt Lake City and other cities gather in San Diego for the nineteenth annual Pacific Coast Advertising Clubs convention. The event runs through most of the week with elaborate entertainment and sessions.

San Diego Cali Pacific Coast Association of Advertising Clubs San Francisco Los Angeles Seattle Portland Tacoma Salt Lake City

Azariah Smith Root To Preside At ALA Conference

Azariah Smith Root will preside at the annual conference of the American Library Association, marking a notable leadership moment for librarianship and professional gathering across the United States.

Azariah Smith Root American Library Association

Oberlin librarian and bibliographer noted in session

The session opens in Detroit with a distinguished bibliographer who has served as Oberlin College librarian for 35 years. Born in Middlefield Mass he earned an A B in 1884 and an A M in 1887 with early library work as a cataloguer at Oberlin.

Detroit Oberlin College Middlefield Mass Root Oberlin Harvard

Alston Higman Wins Gun Club Shoot Off

In Shreveport at the June 24 event Alston Higman and Taylor tied with 46 of 50. Higman won the shoot-off 21 of 25. Earlier practice shoots were held June 22 in Monroe and June 25 at Short Pencil with scores from 6 to 49. Forsythe park hosts weekly practice Wednesdays at 5 50 p m inviting all to join and challenge Shreveport.

Shreveport Forsythe Park

Sunday School Attendance Reports Across Local Churches

Ledger of Sunday school attendance figures from First Baptist OS First Methodist and other churches listing totals at multiple locations including 24 West Monroe and 192 La Training Institute. Entries note Baptists Methodists Presbyterians Episcopal and other congregations with varied turnout figures.

First Baptist First Methodist West Monroe

Stop That Itching Skin Remedy Ad Promises Refund

Stop That Itching advertises Blue Star Remedy for skin disease including ringworm and dandruff. Collens' Pharmacy in Monrte, La offers a money back guarantee if not satisfied.

Collens’ Pharmacy Monrte

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