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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1921

Page

2

Busy Week of Meetings And Notices At City Hall

Monday and Thursday schedules list dram atic club, western star, business and professional women's unit meetings at city hall and masonic temple. Members urged to attend. Local residents Miss Lillian Mullen returns to work after illness. Mrs. Many Marx and son visit from New Orleans. Master Many shows health improvement. Mrs. Sam Kranz and son travel to New York for funeral of Mrs. I. Mason. Neighborhood circles plan Baptist Girls Auxiliary and Methodist Missionary Society gatherings with specified hosts. Mr. George Austin visits Tullis. Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Oliver return from Causey family visit.

Uesda She Department Club Many Marx and Son Many, Jr New Orleans Sam’ Kranz Lester New York Kranz I. Mason

Circle Five Meeting Notes Circles At Four Oclock

The West Monroe Baptist Missionary Society schedules circle meetings led by Mrs. W. T. Hunt at four o clock. Circle One will be with Mrs. W. J. Webb and Circle Two with Mrs. George.

Methodist Missionary Society J. S. Reid C. H. Bynum Fex Tucatay West Monroe Baptist Missionary Society W. J. Webb George

Bernstein Leopolds announce Alice and Rudolph Bernstein wed

Mrs and Mrs A A Leopold of Bastrop announce the marriage of their daughter Alice to Rudolph Bernstein at Bastrop Louisiana on Sunday June 26 1921. The home ceremony was in white and green decor with Rabbi Harry A Merfeld officiating. The couple received guests at a pink and white reception. Out of town guests included Leon Cohn Irving Wolff Adolphe Wolff and many Bernstein and Heller family members. The newlyweds plan to reside in Monroe and will be at home on South Second Street after July 10.

Harry A. Merfeld Irving Wolff Adolphe Wolff Messers. Barney and Allen Sugar Lows Cohn Finna Sugar Marie Heller Louis Masur Arnold Bernstein Henry Bernstein Messers. Milling Henry Bernstein, Jr Marcus Kalizki Trasalic Kaliski H. A. Merfeld Monroe Bernstein Nettie Fernstein Winnfield Lenry Heller Camden Manny Ehrenberg Anne Little Rock Enelee Galvestone South Second Street Ruby Stuart

West Monroe Gleanings News Notes Local Weddings and Travel

Mrs. D A Whitfield and Julia Mae greet guests from Arcadia and Alexandria while Misses Wooten Van Hook join graduation events in Lexington Virginia. Local pairs Jeff Parker and Myrtle Hayes wed, and Mr. Charles Hall wed Miss Swan at the West Monroe Baptist parsonage. Travelers include Sam Kaplan visiting Shreveport and Alexandria.

Anna Wooten Lexington Washington Lee Virginia Military College Nancy van Hook Burn Mawr Gage Miss van Hook Shreveport Miss Wooten Sam Kaplan Lake Charles Alexandria Charles P. Hall Willie Marie Swan H. L. Driskell Baptist Parsonage West Monroe Jeff B. Parker Myrtle Hayes Baptist

Modart Corsets Discount Offer

An ad invites fitting sessions for Modart corsets with special prices from eight to two ten dollars, now offered at four dollars ninety five cents. Mrs. Johnnie Smith is listed with a street line for contact.

Paris Fashion Shows Extreme Modes Against American Trends

Paris hosts a bold fashion display as designers and wearers push extreme styles to counter what critics call dehumanizing influence from America. Mile. Polaire showcases a steel corset and ultra long crinoline while others reveal minimal underwear, sky high sleeves and shadow stockings.

Paris America Rue de la Paix Mile Polaire Cecile Sorel

The Devil on Screen with George Arliss

Those who saw the film version of The Devil with George Arliss say it stays true to the character while losing some stage dialogue and cynicism. Edmund Goulding builds two strong love themes around the lead as the diabolical figure remains compelling though his triumph is denied in the end.

George Arliss Mr. Arliss Edmund Goulding Devil Christ Pope Re

Great Novel by Churchill Shown At Spencer Theatre

The Spencer theatre screens the film version of Winston Churchill's The Inside of the Cup adapted by Albert Capellani. The program also includes the comedy Fuss and Folly, Pointed Paragraphs, and Barton Holmes Travelogue, offering a dramatic and entertaining bill for patrons.

Winston Churchill England Cosmopolitan Albert Capellani Spencer Theatre Barton Holmes

Hat and corset sale headlines feature local shoppers

Mrs Johnnie Smith advertises spring and summer hats up to 45 dollars with specials at 3.50 and 7.50. The note mentions Roger Hornsby, Cardinal star and NL batting champion, as a leader in the old league hitters. A Modart corset promises real comfort in the same notice.

Johhnie Smith Roger Hornsby Cardinal Star Johnnie Smith

Youthful Fashion Pattern Ad Encourages Serene Style

A clipping discusses aging gracefully with philosophy over resisting years and highlights a modish gown combining youthfulness with matronly dignity. It describes white crepe de chine over georgette crepe with a rose check, and promotes pattern No. 195 available by mail from Lenore, 8 West 40th Street, New York, with 25 cents postage.

Lenore West 40Th Street New York City

Thomas Gray’s Quirky Habits and Hasty Fire Prank

The article details Thomas Gray, famed author of the Elegy, as a master of heraldry and a lover of travel painting prints and architecture. It notes his alleged cautious nature toward fire and a prank by peers that involved a false alarm and a playful threat to him.

Thomas Gray Gray John Sharn Romeo Juliet Lord Pervical Peter House Gray Bolt Joe Draper de Quincy Greenhays

A Different Kind of Missionary

A boarding house tale shows how a new guest is swiftly watched and excluded by a closed circle. The piece contrasts group dynamics with church efforts to welcome strangers and notes how social pressures hinder genuine hospitality.

Thomas Gray a Curator of Heraldry and Natural History

The obituary notes Thomas Gray as a prolific heraldry authority and avid zoological collector. It recalls his Llanfair era hobbies, vast book collection on coats of arms, prints, architecture, and his frequent consults on building questions. It mentions a Lancashire incident and a cipher of aristocratic display.

Manchester Lancashire Gray Thomas Gray

Seine fishing admired by Herrick in Toledo dinner

Myron T Herrick the new American ambassador to France praises Paris fishermen as the Seine's most picturesque feature. He recalls during revolutions sieges and bombardments the fishermen stayed at work near Notre Dame while noting there are no fish in the river.

Myron T Herrick France Paris Seine Notre Dame

Ty Cobb’s Tigers Stumble With Four-Game Skid

Ty Cobb and the Detroit Tigers won most games but suffered a four straight loss in New York and another four in Boston. The skid marks a rough stretch in their schedule.

Ty Cobb Tigers New York Boston

Uncertain OCR fragment hints at college game recap

Fragmentary text mentions teams and players in a basketball or football context. It references Mitchell and Pratt and combines notes on Cincinnati and Pittsburgh teams, suggesting a season recap or performance summary from a sports page.

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Mondday Dramatic Club The Western Star Masonic Temples Lillian Mullen Miss Mullen T . Fernandez North Soares J. E. Hobby North Sixth ‘Street R. L. Prophit Jackson Street W. 8. Culpepper Texas Avenue Girls’ Auxiliary of the Baptist Church Mildred Morton George Austin Tullis Mrs. W. C. Oliver Saenger Theatre Circle Five W. T. Hunt Wrigley Wrigley’s Tigat D. A. Whitfield Crew Cake Joé Maaiget Wilie Teasepge Brown’s Wells Gladys Wesley Saunders Arcadia W. C. Blanchard Cecil, Jr Kenneth Stewart Nellie Stewart Mildred Clark Vada Speed Solomon Goldman Cora Goldman Mr. Goldman Weil- Goldman Jesse Hyman Miss D. Masur Mrs Jake Herman Mr. D. Masur E. B. Clower Olive Gunby Maida Moore Gunby John Foster Jerence Warren Jackson John Dundes Cortland Bishop Morocco Henri Letellitrine Dick Lounsbury Andre Fouquieres Saenger Churchill Skeeter Chaser Mario Mfg Eenore Y Third DeSiard Streets Marinello J. E. Bethancourt Express Martha Washington New Milesaps CO Mrs. A Seine Fishers Mitchell Pratt Cincinnati Pittsbir Ward Ouachita Coca-Cola Bottling Co Monroe, la Spicer DR. Spicer DeSiard St Faser’s Brug Store Peléphone Monroe, Louisiana
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