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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1922

Page

2

Community notices and social events in West Monroe area

Local column lists many social gatherings and visits, including a Tacky party at West Monroe Methodist basement at 8 PM, garden party at the Country Club for Mrs. Wallace Atkinson, American Legion barbecue at Gilbert La, and "All At Sea" Water Festival at the Country Club grounds. Also notes travel to McGehee Ark and St Joseph Mo, hospital updates on Mr. J M Keller, and a five hundred party hosted by Mrs. J E Bethencourt with guests and prizes.

West Monroe Methodist C. C. Jones J. O. McCranie Country Club Wallace Atkinson Summit Miss Gilbert The American Legion K. of P Tilden Austin Jackson Street J. E. Bethencourt Miss Hearold Wheelis Carole A. C. Robins C. T. Johnson E. Hearold K. Lindsay Thelma Wheelis Newton Turnley Gertrude Slay John Harper Estelle Radis James Whitaker

Miss Madison Honored Engagement Reveal

Mrs. Bryan Vaughan announced the engagement of Miss Lessie Madison to Mr. David L. Garrett in a novel presentation. Guests saw a staged procession of former sweethearts in a castle hall, each appearing behind rose tinted tulle to recall school and college memories.

Bryan Vaughan Lessie Madison David L. Garrett Stata Carl McHenry Elizabeth Platt Ruth McCormick Ruth Washburn Mary Moore

Good Soap for Less Than Two Gents Around

Modern homemaking promotes homemade soap using kitchen scraps and bone with Merry War Lye. The guide promises easy under 30 minute soapmaking and includes other recipes for lye usage and cleaners for home, barn, and outbuildings.

Hever Merr

Pirates and Ladies in a Singers’ Scheme at Sea

The scene follows Sir Joseph’s family tallying unmarried kin against unattached pirates as a royal proposal seems feasible. The Captain, Lord Chancellor and Sir Joseph convene the prisoners to plot escape after police fail to solve the bind. An injunction is invoked to enlist wives to serve the Pirate King amid a Mikado moment.

Sir Joseph

Miss Madison's Progressive Party Evening in Monroe

The article describes Miss Leasie Madison receiving a wide circle of friends in Monroe with gifts from intimate acquaintances. A rose theme runs through decorations and refreshments as guests from Bastrop and Collinston attend. Other notes mention brides and a June wedding of Miss Eusille Smith in Shreveport to Mr. A. R. Lieber.

Elenay Hatina Debantante Lowise Howell Eva Bradford Sydney Moore Leasie Madison Mise Madison Monroe Wanda Tremaine D. Y. Smith Octave Schultz J. Meek Eusille Smith R. O. Smith Shreveport A. R. Lieber

Picture Garden Dick Tells Why He Went Into Pictures

Ricard Talmadge's entry into films began through Douglas Fairbanks who mentored him. The athletically gifted Dick impressed Fairbanks on the studio lot and was urged to act. His debut feature Taking Chances showcases daring stunts and promises a thrill a minute. Shown at the Picture Garden for one night only Friday.

Ricard Talmadge Douglas Fairbanks Doug Fairbanks Picture Garden

Pirates aboard trigger ransom and alliance talks

In a chaotic boarding, pirates seize a ship and prepare to take the crew as captives. The Pirate King proposes a ransom for notable members and a potential marriage alliance to end the standoff.

Rurprian

Reader Claims Newer Form of Iron Rejuvenates Look

Personal testimonial touts Nuxated Iron as restoring age defying energy and color after six weeks. The ad offers a money back guarantee and urges readers to visit Collens' Pharmacy or other drug stores for a bottle.

Collens Advt

Mock Era Musical Spoof Ends In Harmony At Ripon

In a Ripon production the Mikado faces a pirate crisis as the Chancellor’s plan stalls. The King’s executioner, Koko, balks at action until the Fairy Queen arrives, resolving the dispute in a satisfactory manner. Ripon preserves its thousand year old wakeman tradition with three horn notes at night.

Ripon England Wakeman

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