Community Calendar and Local Social Notes
Week’s schedule lists church meetings and club sessions across Monroe with Monday board meeting at the Methodist Church and various societies gathering through Friday. A broad notices column follows with guests, visits, travel to cities like Hot Springs Baton Rouge and New Orleans, weddings, and the Lehman Wexler nuptials at Monroe street house with Rabbi Bottigheimer officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Stewards
Methodist Church
Baptist Ladies’ Aid Society
N. L. Parker
West Side
Twentieth Century Book Club
Louis Ratcliffe
Cabinent
the Sunbeams
Baptist Church
Lehman-Wexler
Natchez
Monroe
Miss Wexler
Emile Kaliski
Carrie Weis Wexler
Jonas Simon Lehman
New Orleans
Morris Wexler
Monroe Street
8. C. Bottigheimer
Joseph J. Friedler
Fay Laub
Hulda Wexler
Jules Weis Wexler
Albert Block
This Date in History Highlights Historic Milestones
1721 mail stages linked Quebec and Montreal. 1785 Rhode Island Assembly passes tariff act. 1835 Boston and Lowell Railroad begins traffic. 1846 Henry E Abbey theatrical manager born Akron Ohio and died New York 1896. 1862 Federals repulsed at Cold Harbor. 1863 Ewell forces reach Carlisle Pennsylvania. 1876 Democratic National Convention nominating Tilden and Hendricks. 1894 Casimir Perier elected President of France. 1895 Si Graham Bower appointed Newfoundland governor. 1903 Ontario legislature prorogued after Confederation session. 1909 streetcar workers strike in Pittsburgh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Assembly of Rhode Island
Boston and Lowell
Henry E. Abbey
Akron
New York
Battle of
Cold Harbor
Gen. Ewell
Carlisle
St. Louis
Tilden and Hendricks
M. Casimir Perier
France
Si. Graham Bower
Newfoundland
Ontario
Pittsburg
Brigadier General Oswald H. Ernst 68 Born Near Cincinnati
Brig. Gen. Oswald H. Ernst A S A retired, born near Cincinnati on June 27 1842. Harvard and West Point educated he served over forty years in the Civil War campaigns later engineering projects. He helped deepen Galveston harbor entrance and served in Porto Rico during the Spanish American War. He led West Point as superintendent for five years and sat on the Isthmian canal commission and the international commission on waters near US Canada borders. He retired in 1906.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oswald H. Ernst
Porto Rico
Spain
West Point Academy
Isthmian Canal Commission
International Commission
United States
Canada
Gen
Ernst
Red Men Fourth at Forsythe Park July Fourth
Forsythe Park hosts the Red Men Fourth celebration on July 4 with the Fin Men as a notable attraction. Event promises family fun and holiday entertainment for attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forsythe Park
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ola Pratt
Bastrop
Madeline Bernhardt
John Faulk
Hot Springs
H. D. Briggs
Alexandria
Owena Godfrey
Columbia
Lillian Moore
J. L. Kaliski
Baton Rouge
Sidney Moore
Oberon Gardens
Wardville
J. H. Pumphrey
Gibsland
J. S. Washburn
Hudson Lane
T. G. Easterling
T. G. Reily
Points
Arkansas
S. W. Pipes
Calhoun
Leon Apgar
Mary Moore
Mary McNaff
Grady Ruffin
Mrs. W. M. Ruffin
S. E. Robinette
Frank McCormick
Collinston
T. T. Webb
Carro
Nellie Webb
Frances Windes
Bessie Gibbs
Junius Lynch
Houston
Tex
and Mirs
Clarence King
Shreveport
Guy P. Stubbs
South Jackson Street
C. H. Carson
Ruston
M. W. Stroud
Elizabeth Pugh
Gallion
Edith Gunby
J. C. Radescich
Winfield
W. E. Davidson
L. Davidson
Little Keck
Met Rouge
Mr. J. 5
Bean
Alice Larche
Lake Charles
J. R. Tidwell
Mr. Pinkney Weaks
W. E. Dorman
Salt Lake
Addie Weaks
Bonham
Texas
Capt
J. C. Weaks
Ruth McElroy
Meridian
Miss
Mamie Dell MecWilliams
Magnolia
Ark
Joe Renwick
Olivette Broadway
Sarah Gunby
New England Conservatory of Music
Boston
Norfolk
Natchez, Miss
W. H. DeGraffenreid
W. F. Cumming
Gordon
Chippewa Falls
Wis
J. M. Keller
Denver, Colo
Cora Lene Parker
J. P. Parker, Jr
H. R. Carson
Bobbs
Detroit
Mich
Harry Oliver
Claud Scott
Gilbert
L. H. Swayze
Lena Frezier
Briscoe Carter
City
T. B. Hart
Laura May
Jackson, Tenn
Fort Worth
Mrs. May
Nita Johnson
Mrs. Hart
Mrs. Lehman
Mississippi Coast
Tue
Reity Tavtor
How Orleans,us.a
Zianne Uzia
Monroe Stationery Co., Limited
Grand Street
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Onroe
Louisiana
Quebec
Montreal
Chicken House
Benoit Lumber Co
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Monroe Brick Company
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