Monroe Social Whirl Celebrates Miss Royster’s Visit
Deep summer in Monroe brings a flurry of social events as Raleigh visitor Miss Lafayette Royster, daughter of Monroe natives, enjoys lavish entertainment before her Washington trip. Luncheons, bridge parties, garden gatherings, and conversational hours mark a week of hospitality with local hostesses and visiting relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe
Lafayette Royster
Raleigh
N. C
Olivetta’ Broad
Walter Kellogg
Kellogg
Royster
Harry Russell
F. G. Hudson
A. V. Miller
Cornelia McHenry
Harold Dixon
Jackson
June Lewis
Marguerite Lamkin
E. T. Lamkin Country Home
Asker Whitley
Baton Rouge
Baskin Wright
Birmingham
Ala
Dorothea Girault
E. S. Girault
Jasemine
Jane Rhymes
Polly Breard
Martha Thompson
Miss Royster
Joan Boardman
Barbara Faulk
Bennie Hughes
Sue Dickard
Sis Kilpatrick
Sarah Royster
Satchie Naiden
Nini McHenry
Bunny Zeigen
Jo Ann Biedenharn
Red Cross Surgical Dressing Calendar
Red Cross unit sessions listed at headquarters and local posts. Weekday times include Monday 6 30 to 9 p m Wednesday 1 to p m and Thursday 1 to p m at headquarters. Army unit and American Legion home in Sterlington offer Tuesday sessions 9 30 to 12 00 and 1 30 to 4 00 p m with Fairbanks unit on Sterling ton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
American Legion Home
Sterlington- Fairbanks
American Legion
Sterlington
Social calendar and WACs highlight Southeast news
Thursday luncheon at Frances Hotel profiles Miss Carolyn Oliver with Patsy Slack and Florence Fluker as hostesses. A Delta Kappa dancing party follows on the Frances Hotel terrace. WACs at Selman Field perform hospital, switchboard, lab, pharmacy, and ambulance duties while enjoying social events in West Monroe. Beta Delta Sorority installs officers led by Julia Wilson with a long list of sponsors and guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances Hotel
Carolyn Oliver
Patsy Slack
Florence Fluker
Alpha Delta Kappa Sorority
John Lowe
Jean Hale
Women’s Army Corps
Selman Field
Wacs
Monroe
Polly McAllister
West Monroe
Chi
The
Beta Delta Sorority
Julia Wilson
Jeanine Hunt
Mary Ann Monroe
Betty Jo Camp
Sally Sue Johnson
Louise Wink
Jo Anne Severance
Mary Lee Jones
Billie Blazier
Doris Bur- Geaux
W. K. i Tunt
Johnson
F. L. Severance
Cynthia Mallett
Sonny Sers
Sigma Phi Omega
George Mallet
Delta Sigma
Paul Brooks
Phi Keppa
Miller Frey
Providence social notes and travels across Mississippi towns
Lake Providence residents Mrs. A. L. Frazier returns to Collins after a week with sister Mrs. Adron Williams and brother Oliphant Riddle. Georgia Ragland visits from Baton Rouge. Providence Chapter No. 42 Eastern Star attends instruction in Tallulah. Several locals travel to Jackson and Laurel. visits in Atlanta and Chicago noted. Centenary College student A C Lawton Jr. heads to Shreveport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. L. Frazier
Collins, Miss
Adron Williams
Oliphant Riddle
Local society notes and calendar items
One item notes Miss Lafayette Royster of Raleigh visiting Mrs. Gladys Sperry in Raleigh with luncheon at the Virginia Hotel. Tri Delta Sorority calls a meeting at the Lotus Club. Several locals discuss visits, returns, and travels including Mrs. F C Shotwell, Mrs. Annie Lee West Stahl, and Miss Jane Hill with family and friends in multiple towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Lafayette Royster
Raleigh
N. C
Gladys Sperry
Harry Russell
Virginia Hotel
Roydter
Adrienne Gaston
Cornelia McHenry
Barbara Faulk
Tri Delta Sorority
Lotus Club
Tri Delts
S. E. Huey
Annie Lee West Stahl
Gulfport, Miss
K. Cottingim
Jane Hill
Greenville
Miss
Broughton Henderson
Eastern Star Officers Move and Attend Shelby Show
Eastern Star notes show prior compliments to Mrs. Earl Mitchell before relocation to Angola. Mrs. Dora Nelson advances to associate matron with Mrs. Viola S. Ellis as conductress and Sue Abernethy as associate conductress for Providence Chapter No. 42 until the November officer election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. T. Turner
Providence
Eastern Star
Angola
Earl Mitchell
M. M. Walsworth
Dora Nelson
Viola. S. Ellis
Sue Abernethy
Marian Herzog
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Eve
C. Bradford
Society
Whitley
Joel Nichols
Wright
Jean Dryburgh
C. P. Grey
Arthur Dryburgh
Doe Ryan
A. L. Harringin
Walter B. Reed
W. D. Norris
B. W. Morgan
J. H. Hammock
Ed Cagle
H. D. Crew
A. L. Wilbanks
Mildred Norris
Raymond Butler
R. L. Laseter
Rosalea Hart
Robert Dowdy
Jewel Griffin
James Reed
Marilyn Gay
Sam Blackwell
Pete Calhoun
Henry King
James Wallace
Janie Fay
Belle McCullough
Perry Daniel
Pettit
Tom Peters
Percy Nichols
Lloyd Willis
W. H. May
F. M. Perkins
Marion-Gordon Fraser
New York City
Emra Louise Biedenharn
Kate Morrice
G. E. Tyner
Courtland Landreaux
C. E. Eaves
W. D. Clark
Myatt McClendon
May Faulk
C. E. Faulk
J. W. Russell
D. L. Nicol
D. C. Harper
C. Golson
Thomas Hick
Forsythe Park
Mike John
B. L. Mulhern
Earl Mulhern
Wichita
Kan
Mulhern
Jerry John
Elroy Scruggs
Paris
Tenn
Lorenzo Smith
Mr. Smith
Lake Providence
Georgia Ragland
State University
Order
School of Instruction
Tallulah
J. E. Nelson
H. L. van
Minnie B. Erwin
S. L. House Jr
George Cooper
Noel Berry
Dave Tschabold
Grady McDonald
Sue Abernathy
C. E. Newman
L. E. Walters
L. E. Walters and Sons
Gary
Lloyd Raner
Russell Diehl
Atlanta
Preston Davis
Baptist Missionary Society
Cobb
Turner
D. F. Davis
National Medical Society
Chicago
la Verne Davis
A.C. Lawton Jr
Shreveport
Centenary College
A. C. Lawton
C. R. Brown
F. A. Babb
R. FE. McClendon
Allied
U.S
America
Faulk-Collier
Bonded Warehouses, Inc
N. 2Nd St
Allied van Lines, Inc
Cherrie
F. C. Shotwell
W. FB. Bonner
T. J. Slagle
J. C. Hamley
Catherine Farlow
McGehee
Curtis Farlow
Mattie Roberts
Rolling Fork
W. G. Roberts
F. P. Regenold
Pops”Regenold
John Markey
S.C
Margaret Goode
Draughons
Memphis
O. Z. Goode
D’anne Hair
Parker Parra
Vicksburg
Woodrow Deal
Puerto Rico
States
Emma Ingram
Methodist Church School
Leon Harbin
Wamsutta
Supercal
St. John
Red Cross Committee
W. F Turner
Lydia E. Pinkham
Acti
Coca-Cola Company
Quachita Coca-Cola Bottling Company
Coca-Cola
Cole
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