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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 04, 1925

Page

3

Community notices and society updates in Monroe paper

Local items include church and club meetings, social events, and personal notices. Activities span Fidelis class, Camp Fire Guardians, Mothers Club, Parent Teachers Association, bridge club, and Christian Endeavor gatherings. News mentions residents like Miss Mary Elizabeth Davis, Miss Hazel Evans, and Oscar Williams alongside civic updates and shop openings.

Fidelis The Baptist Church Monroe West Monroe

New Crossword Puzzle Dictionary Offered at 98 Cents

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Nation al Camp Fire Week Drive Scheduled in City

Next week starts March 15 with Camp Fire Week led by J Petagna aiming for a $3000 goal to support a paid executive and incidentals. On Sunday Camp Fire Girls will receive church cards and take contributions, while Monday features Camp Fire Day at Saenger theatre with The White Man starring Alice Joyce and Kenneth Harlan and a share of proceeds to the drive.

J. Petagna Saenger Theatre Alice Joyce Kenneth Harlan Camp Fire Organization Camp Fire

Rectory Gift Planned for Grace Church on Loop Drive

Rev. E. F. Hayward of Grace Episcopal Church states the rectory site on Loop Drive is a gift from an anonymous donor. The house will be erected at the Grace Church site as reported in the News-Star last night.

Homer Stephens New South Drug Store Grace Church E. F. Hayward Grace Episcopal Church News-Star Loop Drive

Bastrop Methodist Church organizes Wesley Bible Class

The Adult Bible Class met with Mrs. P. F. Montgomery to form a Wesley Bible Class. Officers include Teacher S. W. Norsworthy. President Mrs. W. A. Williams. Vice-president Mrs. Laura Coleman. Second Class Reporter Mrs. J. D. Cannon. Treasurer Mrs. W. F. Rodgers. Membership committee members are Mrs. E. Freeman, Mrs. P. F. Montgomery, J. W. Berry, J. D. Cannon, J. W. Pierce, and PF Marlatt.

News-Star Bastrop The Methodist Church P. F. Montgomery Wesley S. W. Norsworthy W. A. Williams Laura Coleman J. D. Cannon Treas W. F. Rodgers E. §. Freeman J. W. Berry J. W., Pierce and I PF. Marlatt

Local Social News Highlights March Meetings and Visits

The town reported the next regular business meeting to be held at Mrs. F A Williams home on March 12. Mr and Mrs A A Calendar and children visited W T Eldridge and family Sunday. Ray Higginbotham, after completing a course in Shreveport, returned home, while Miss Dee Higginbotham of Mer Rouge visits this week. Miss Agnes Griffin finished stenographic studies in Tyler and came home. Mrs Jas A George hosted a bridge party honoring her sister Miss Van Goodwin with green shamrock decor for St Patrick's Day. Lucile Botkin won first prize, a bud vase, and Miss Goodwin received silk hose. refreshments served to attendees including Meadams, Mike Winberry, Geo Peterkin, and several local misses.

Mer Rouge Agnes Griffin Tyler Tyler Commercial College Jas. A. George Bridge van Goodwin St. Patricks Lucile Botkin Miss Goodwin Mike Winberry Geo. Peterkin Dorothy Taylor Frances Lindsey Edythe Burrow Abbie Lester Lewis Fannie Hobbs Helen Sype Roberta Todd Ellen Collins

Bus Waiting Room 208 So Grand Telephone 772

A terse transit snippet notes a bus waiting room at 208 South Grand with the phone number 772 listed. The fragment provides minimal context but confirms a location tied to public transit facilities. No additional details are present to clarify events or times.

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