Community notices and social events in West Monroe area
Readable fragments report scheduled dedications at the Jewish Cemetery and church barbecues near Claiborne school. Social meetings include the Friday Club at Mrs W L Mitchells home and Loyal Stars of America with Mrs Charles Gossett. Names mention Ada and Verna Lilly, R C Webb family, Delta Louisiana visits, and A Morris family.
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Claiborne School
West Monroe
The
Loyal Stars of America
Charles Gossett
Whitaker Wedding Attended by Baton Rouge Guests
Mr. and Mrs. William Whitaker of Baton Rouge arrived to attend the wedding of their son John Raymond Whitaker to Miss Helen Alexander this afternoon. Joy plans a two month western tour of California and other states with visits to points of interest while away. Mrs. M. Wexler is reported improving after a period of illness.
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Ter
Miss Joy
California
William Whitaker
Baton Rouge
John Raymond Whitaker
Helen Alexander
Dr Calvert Opens Bayou Picnic Site Near West Monroe
Dr E G Calvert bought land on Black Bayou edge and opens it for public picnicking. He invites picnickers to use the site near West Monroe, hoping many will benefit from his generosity during the heated term.
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E. G. Calvert
Black Bayou
Bayou
West Monroe
Friday Meeting of Playgrounds Committee Chairmen
The chairman and sub-chairmen of the Playgrounds Committee of the Civic Department will meet at Court Square at 4 30. All chairmen urged to attend.
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Civic Department
Court Square
Miss Adele Stein Guest Of Mr and Mrs Manny Marx
Miss Adele Stein of Shreveport is the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Manny Marx, visiting as a social attendee in their home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adele Stein
Shreveport
Manny Marx
Abie Marx
Alexandria
Sidney Schmalinski
Bible Class Dinner Says Farewell To Teacher Van Sant
The Busy Men's Bible class entertained at LeJeune and Frost's restaurant last evening in a farewell dinner for Mr. J. Van Sant. He will soon become principal in Cheneyville. W. M. Hunt presided as toast master and members voiced regrets at his departure. Fifteen covers were laid.
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LeJeune and
Frost
J. van Sant
van Sant
Cheneyville
W. M. Hunt
Tanlac credited for grit in long city motorman tenure
William W. Mason of Philadelphia says Tanlac cured his stomach distress and nervous weakness that plagued him for years. He reports four bottles restored appetite, sleep, and energy, letting him return to work cheerful and healthy after nine years as a Rapid Transit Co. motorman.
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Tanlac
William W. Mason
McClellan St. Philadelphia
The
Rapid Transit Co
Advt
Local Residents Attend New Orleans Visit
Mr J Van Sant honoree and Drs J R Henry J C Stewart W M Henry Messers W A Kirkpatrick R E Rush ing A P Harris W M Hunt W W Beeson George H Steele J L Cummings W D Baker C E Faulk Rev H W Ledbetter hosted guests. Mrs R Davidson and daughter Miss Edna of Atlanta left Sunday for New Orleans to visit relatives before returning home as guests of Mr and Mrs Lee Lemle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. J. van Sant
Honoree
J. R. Henry
J. C. Stewart
W. M. Henry
Messers
W. A. Kirkpatrick
R. E. Rushing
A. P. Harris
W. M. Hunt
W. W. Beeson
George H. Steele
J. L. Cummings
W. D. Baker
C. E. Faulk
Rev. H. W. Ledbetter
R. Davidson
Edna
Atlanta
New Orleans
Lee Lemle
Whitaker Alexander bridal party hosts picnic on porch
Mr and Mrs L P Alexander entertained the Whitaker Alexander bridal party with a lovely picnic last night. The decorated porch featured daisies and ferns. Mrs Alexander was helped by Misses Martha and Jean Hanna. Attendees included Helen Alexander Billie Charville Mary Louise Tooke Sue Ferguson Martha Bennett Addie Webb Laura Louise Fluker Elsther Hanna and others. Baton Rouge Monroe Arcadia.
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L. P. Alexander
Whitaker- Alexander
Independence Day Observance Parade and Exercises Held in Monroe
The Civic Department of the Woman's Department Club with the Daughters of the American Revolution American Legion Auxiliary and Robert E Lee Memorial Association will stage Independence Day events in Monroe and Ouachita parish. A 2 39 pm parade will precede patriotic exercises in the court square with Senator Warren of Ruston as the speaker.
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Knights of Pythias
Monroe
Civic Department of
The
Woman's Department Club
Daughters of the American Revolution
American Legion
Auxiliary
the Legion
Robert E. Lee Memorial Association
West Monroe
Ouachita Parish
Court Square
Senator Warren
Ruston
Ninth Birthday Party For Nellie Stewart At Delighful Event
Mrs J W Blanchard hosted a refined afternoon party for her granddaughter Nellie Stewart of Alexandria marking her ninth birthday. Spring blossoms accented the decor as guests played games and received whistling balloons as favors. Nellie received many charming gifts with attendees including Silba Cook Katherine Strong Dorothy Morton Geneva Sarp Winifred Culpepper Norma Zeigler Selina Ruth Trimble Ossie Parker Lucille Douglas Lillian Causey Glynn Swayze Margie Reid Ruth Colton Lillie Frances Brown Charles Frank Roddy O B Morton Clyde Blanchard Roy Hale Walter Culpepper Monroe Stewart Trimble and Mary Frances DeLand.
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J. W. Blanchard
Nellie Stewart
Alexandria
Silba Cook
Katherine Strong
Dorothy Morton
Geneva Sarp
Winifred Culpepper
Norma Zeigler
Selina Ruth Trimble
Prayer meeting forms Friendship Community Club in Trenton
The Trenton Week End prayer meeting held at the home of Mr and Mrs Hyman Smith drew about twenty members. Mrs Evans read the seventh chapter of Mathews and short prayers followed. A Friendship Community Club was organized to put Christianity into action with a committee tasked to study local conditions.
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Trenton
Hyman Smith
Gingham and chambray frocks for girls ages 6 to 14
Lenore Styles describes two youth dresses in gingham and chambray. A left six to twelve frock features a red and white check with organdie panels and a side sash. a right ten to fourteen chambray design uses a basque bodice and adjustable waist with green stitching and rick rack trims.
Patterns for the above styles offered by mail
The notice advertises patterns for styles No 197 in ages 4 6 8 10 or 12 available from Lenore at 8 West 40th Street New York City. Send name address pattern count required age and 30 cents in stamps and keep the clipping as working models for when patterns arrive within two weeks.
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Lenore
West 40Th Street
New York City
Do You Collect Something
A friend shows off three sheets of stamps and the 33 cent value sparks a meditation on collecting. The author links small joys from stamp books to a universal drive to possess and accumulate, arguing everyday collections provide happiness through growth and attainment.
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Moses Wolff
W. L. Mitchell
Ada and
Verna Lilly
Met Rouge
City
R. C. Webb
Addie Webb
R. C Webb, Jr
Delta
R. W. McLendon
Colorado Springs
A. Morris
J. C. Steele and
Daugh
Express
New York Fashion Center
Millsaps CO
J. W. Apperson, M.xr
Riviera
Biloxi, Miss
Collens’ Pharmacy
NYAL
Bruce Frizzell Monroe Brick and Builders Supply Co
Chase Amman Drug CO
Rexall
Mason
K. of P. Band
Ira Pettit
Dallas
J. E. Bryan
J. Stewart of
Calhoun
Department Club
Bernstein
Wood and
St. John Streets
Rey
Clab
Daniel O’brien
la Salle
Willys
F. T. Brogan
Hall St
Third
DeSiard Streets
Marinello
J. E. Bethancourt
Trenton Prayer Meeting
Waranteed B
Monroe Seed Company
Alaa Alma Adil
DR. Spider
DR. Spicer
DeSiard St
Faser’s Drug Store
Monroe, Louisiana
Baloche Piano Co
Kaliski Music Company, Ltd
Pioneer Music Dealers
Denver
Texas & Pacific
FT. Worth
RYS
Colorado
Yellowstone
Pacific Northwest
Cloudcroft
Mineral Wells
Western
J. W. Turner
Shreveport, la
Frank Jensen
Ass't
Ger'l
New, Orleans, la Ti
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