Social and Personal Items Recap of Local Travels
Miss Pauline Bolleigh sails six weeks to Mart and Texas relatives. Hardy Guinn of U S Navy returns, greeting friends at Fire Station No.1 after convoy service. Mrs. Bridger Thornhill to Columbia for two weeks. Mrs. Prophit and children to Galbraith Spring Tennessee for summer. Mrs. Phillips and sons from Chicago depart after guest stay. Julius Cahn of New Orleans visiting Monroe to tend ill sister in law Mrs Ford Cahn. Rosinal Lamb and aunt Mrs. Hirsch stop in Shreveport then Galveston. Mrs. Robinette and Miss Robinette depart for Doss. Bertha Masur visits New Orleans with uncle Lee Lemle. Lemle hosts a card evening for Brooks and Marks bound for Camp Pike. Alice Hawthorne to be at home with Mrs. J J Herring. Mrs. Sadler and daughter Boyce Leigh of Hallesburg expected. Mrs. Albert Jones and son Foster home with Mrs. S S Davis. Emil McCoy of Alto visiting Dr T L McCoy at Mrs. Frank Moore’s. Gladys Walker now recovered and out. Mrs. Touchstone to Camp Beauregard then Washington La to relatives. Henry Colbert family in Hot Springs for a month.
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Pauline Bolleigh
Mart
Texas
Hardy Guinn
U. S&s. Navy
Bridger Thornhill
Columbia
C. P. Thornhill
H. G. Prophit
Galbraith
Tenn
Harry B. Phillips
Rosinal Lamb
Kansas City
Jake Hirsch
Shreveport
Hirsch
Hirech
Galveston
E. Robinette
Sarah Robinette
Doss
Bertha Alice Masur
Lee Lemle
New Orleans
Max Brooks
Clarence Marks
Camp Pike
Alice Hawthorne
H. L. Harlan
J. J. Herring
Jackson Street
Richard Buchanan Sadler
Boyce Leigh
Hallesburg
J. C Sadler
Albert Jones
Foster
Mississippi
North Carolinian Gives Testimony and News Briefs
North Carolinian society notes include health updates, visits, and travel reports. Mrs. E. B. Thomas hosts her sister from Memphis while Mrs. G. A. Barnes travels to Mississippi to visit a ill mother. Captain Bridger Thornhill will not return to America after Army staff college. Byron Breard narrowly escapes serious injury after falling from a running board. Red Cross canteen workers greet soldiers on train to Camp Pike with refreshments and cigarettes. Tanlac testimonial from Mrs. L. F. Walston of Macclesfield touts dramatic rheumatic relief after eight bottles, with Monroe pharmacy as local distributor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. D Sanders
Alabama
C. V. Sanders
A. M. Thornton
Friends
EB. G. Thomas
St. Join Street
A. H. Campbell
Memphis
Tenn
G. A. Barnes
Mississippi Point
Jackson
Bridger Thornhill
America
Thornhill
Army General Staff College
Paris
F. B. Garrett
Marines
RSSB
Little Byron Breard
Byron
D. A. Breard
Washington Street
Mr. Breard
Little Byron
L. F. Walston
Macclesfield
North Carolina
Georgia
Monroe Dy Alien Pharmacy
Ouachita Parish
Monroe
Will Women Return to Homes After the War
London voices divergent views on women remaining in factories and fields after the war. J G Kellaway says women have come to stay and will boost national wealth, while Sir Edward Hutton predicts women will return to home duties as men reclaim jobs. A classified ad offers room rental in the News Star.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
J. G. Kellaway
Munitions Ministry
Ministry of Munitions
Sir Edward Hutton
Chertsey
News-Star
Nervous Run-Down Woman Tells How Vinci Builds Strength
Mrs H H Goodwin describes recovering from a nervous run-down condition after using Vinci. The ad claims Vinci supplies beef and cod liver peptones iron manganese peptonates and glycerophosphates to restore strength and health. The promotion cites Allen's a Pharmacy Ltd and druggists as distributors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vinci
H. H. Goodwin
Goodwin
Ahen’ S
A Pharmacy, Ltd
Uncle Sam trims waste at Army training camps
Louisville June 28. A wartime efficiency drive shows army camps salvaging almost everything. Clothing, shoes, and equipment undergo repairs rather than scrap, while horse manes are sorted by color and origin for resale. The condemnation division promotes thrift to returning soldiers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisville
Uncle Sam
Condemnation and Reclamation Division
Britain’s munition plants speed up production in war effort
Bedford England June 28 British munition factories responded to heavy German offensive demand with output rising above estimates. Guns carriages and ammunition production surged while tens of thousands of workers released to the army returned to factory work. Kellaway praised workshops and noted women’s pivotal role in munitions and agriculture with fisherwomen fortifying defenses on the northeast coast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bedford
England
Great Britain
FF. G. Kellaway
Ministry of Munitions
Liberal Club
Kellaway
Mr. Kellaway
Scotland
Hair Restorer Claims Dignified Denver Matron Used Q-Ban
A Denver society matron, famed for posing East year after year, overcomes gray hair with Q-Ban Hair Restorer after New York treatment. She reports full color restoration and urges friends to try it before wartime shortages. The rest of the text notes German unease on multiple fronts and Allied activity in various theaters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Artis
New York
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Tive
the Style Shop
Larche Dry Goods CO
Props
West Monroe
Emil McCoy
Alto
T. L. McCoy
Frank Moore
Gladys Walker
H. K. Touchstone
Alexandria
Mr. Touchstone
Camp Beauregard
Washington, la
Henry Colbert
Hot Springs
Ark
J. M. Lee
Minden
Burch Lee
Marjory Leigh
Riverside Club
Mr. Means
E. K. Means
Means
St. John Church
Red Cross
Missouri Pacific
North Carolinian
Child Star
Mary McAlister
Essanay
Dom
Welf
Potsdam
Humanity
the Kaiser the Beast of
Berlin
Lyceum Theatre
Zachary Taylor
Baltic
Black Sea
Prince Leopold of
Bavaria
Germany
Russian
Roumania
Russia
Rexcerabia
Dobrudja
Ferther
Macdonia
Thermans
Palestinan
Thei
Greny Agiers
McCormick & CO
Baltimore
Ormic
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