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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 18, 1925
Page
3
Eva Bradford highlights youth handiwork with crafts from Camp Fire girls. Items include loom head bands, a cigar box utility tray, and a Turk's head craft. Brown wrapping paper art decorates a show window while Barkdull Faulk School pupils contributed a Camp Fire poster.
Miss Mollie E. Ford daughter of Mr and Mrs Ben Ford of West Monroe and Mr Andrew Bridges were united in marriage Wednesday afternoon March eleventh at the Methodist parsonage with Rev Freeman officiating in the presence of close relatives. The bride wore a dark blue ensemble with rust embroidery and roses and valley lilies. The couple reside with the bride’s parents in West Monroe as friends extend congratulations. Also on display at H H Boyd Company are Camp Fire Girls of Monroe and West Monroe crafts honoring the credo Seeking the beautiful in life with indi an names and symbolic beads reflecting learned achievements.
A green themed cotillion at the Elks Club featured The Harmony Club with St Patrick inspired decorations. Guests enjoyed a turkey supper served by white clad waiters and danced to Bernhardt's Gloom Chasers with many hostesses and guests in elaborate green gowns and accessories.
A listing of social pairs and couples includes Mr. Jack Marrus with Miss Jessie Silverstein of Memphis, Tenn., Mr. Charles Saltzman with Miss Sadie Dimbenski, Mr. Joe Marks Jr. with Miss Estelle Marks, Mr. Frank Katzenstein with Miss Helen Friedman of Shreveport, along with Mr. Walter Schwan and Miss Alma King, Mr. F G Wiener and Miss Dorothy Heller, and Mr. Julius Lobe with Mrs. Alma Bloomenthal and others.
The Second Quarterly Conference of the Ouachita charge will be held at Sardis Methodist church on Saturday and Sunday March 21 22. Rev W D Kleinschmidt presiding elder of the Ruston District will preach Saturday 7 pm and Sunday 11 am. The public is cordially invited.
The Flower Shoppe, Inc. announces arrivals of all kinds of flower plants for hanging baskets boxes and window boxes. Phone 497 and 565. Location 18-21.
John Thomas King aged about 70 died yesterday at Calhoun. He was a farmer and survived by several children. Burial was today with Peters Co. of this city in charge of arrangements.
Shelly Gardner Jr. infant son of Shelly Gardner of Spencer Louisiana died yesterday at a little over one month old. Burial was held today at Spencer cemetery.
Emmett Arant Jr., infant son of Mr and Mrs Emmett Arant of 108 Ludwig Avenue West Monroe, died yesterday at the family home. Burial will be late this afternoon in Hasley Cemetery.
A Ward 8 resident who farmed in Ouachita parish and worked in lumbering died after a brief illness. He is survived by his widow and several children. The funeral was held this afternoon at Antioch cemetery.
A period advertisement touts a home remedy using powdered turmeric root and lemon juice to iron out wrinkles in fifteen minutes. It claims a youthful pink glow and rounded facial contour, with each treatment costing about three cents, marketed to women by druggists.
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