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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1920

Page

2

Grace Church Altar Guild Meets Friday at 2 30

Community notices list Friday events including Grace Church Altar Guild at the Rectory 2 30 and Baptist Circle one hosting other circles at Mrs R H Oliver Sr Also a Ladies Aid benefit card party at 409 St John street at 3 with bridge and five hundred plus a Riverside Club dance with Lyceum orchestra at 9 50 and a B Y P U social at 5 All events feature local hostesses and attendees.

Grace Church Baptist Church R. H. Oliver Sr Ladies Aid Henry H. Rosenblum St. John Street Marcus Kaliski Leon Cohn Riverside Club Lyceum Orchestra

Local Social Notes Highlight Greenville Visits and Church Ladies

Mr. Joe Cohen of Greenville stopped en route to Alexandria and visited his brother in law Ed ward Levinson. Mrs. M Fischel and daughter Julia of Rayville visited Mrs. Sol Mayer. Hodges returned from trips to Shreveport and Dallas. Elaine Stancil of Farmerville spent Wednesday with Miss Ella Hill. The Presbyterian Sunday School picnic was postponed due to bad weather. Reynolds couple hosted Miss Taylor and Mrs Ruby Hindhike from Cleveland Tennessee. The Girls Auxiliary met with Miss Alma Williamson. twelve attended. A David Livingstone study inspired a $24.75 treasurer’s report and funds for a church annex via a lawn party. Hosts served sandwiches and punch after.

Joe Cohen Greenville City Alexandria Edward Levinson The Baptist Church Alma Williamson Auwxilliary David Livingston

Monroe Rotary Club Dinner Programs Delight Attendees

The Monroe Rotary Club held its first monthly dinner meeting at 7 p.m. with strong attendance despite some absentees. An elaborate program featured Miss Kate Smith with songs, Miss Kate Boyce on violin and piano, and Miss Frances Holden performing piano pieces to music critics. Young dancers Misses Maris and Marguerite Collins drew praise for a dance titled Coming Through the Rye. Several local residents and visitors were noted, and the Friday night Riverside Club dance was announced with Lyceum Orchestra providing music. Mrs. P. D. Jones of Little Rock visited, and Mr. Tom Fuena of Texarkana joined his wife here.

Monroe Frances Holden F. Holden Maris Marguerite Collins J. W. Collins

Barr Corry and Guells Ward Married At Home Ceremony

Mr Barr Corry and Miss Guells Ward wed yesterday afternoon at 4 30 at the home of Mr and Mrs T W Corry in a ceremony attended by a large gathering of friends officiated by Rev. The event followed a daytime setting at a private residence with relatives and neighbors in attendance.

Barr Corry Guells Ward T. W. Corry

Talulah Wedding and Local Notices Vary in Tone

D C Barr of Tallulah led the wedding party as relatives entered to Mendelssohn. The bride wore flesh organdy with white carnation bouquet. Alma Blanks was bridesmaid. Best man James Brown. reception followed with confectionery. Bride a St Francis Sanitarium nurse. groom with Peters Furniture. They will live with Mr. and Mrs. T W Corry on Jackson Street. Also reports of Mr W A Dawkins in town, Mr and Mrs Abie Marx returning from Alexandria, and Mrs Louis Krickel dying at St Francia Sanitarium after brief illness. No funeral arrangements yet. Mr T T Webb left for Baton Rouge for legislative ses s10T.

D. C. Barr Tallulah Wren Pesembes Kitty Wilt Robert Corry Mendelshon J. M. Payne Leghorn Alma Blanks James Brown St. Francis Sanitarium Peters’ Furniture Company T. W. Corry Jackson Street Louis Krickel Lewis Krickel St. Francia Sanitarium Pime Bluff Ark T. T. Webb Laton Rouge

Petition For Discharge In Williams Hamilton Hill Case

United States Bankruptcy petition in Western District of Louisiana by William Hamilton Hill of Monroe seeks full discharge from all provable debts. Court orders hearing for May 28 1920 before Judge Grimmet in Shreveport with notice by Monroe News-Star to creditors.

United States of America Western District of Louisiana United States District Court In Monroe William Hamilton Hill George Whitfield Isck District Court of the United States Lowisiana Ouachita Louisiana Acts of Congress Western District Yeading J, M. Grimmet Shreveport Monroe News-Star George Whitfield Dark

Sheriff’s Sale in Ouachita Parish Louisiana

In the Sixth District Court of Ouachita Parish Louisiana L H M Peevy acts on a writ of seizure to sell at the Monroe courthouse front steps on June 12 1920 between legal hours the southeast quarter of the northwest quarter of section 1 township 17 north range 1 east containing about forty acres seized as the defendant William Cypress property

State of Louisiana Ouachita Sixth District Court L. HM. Peevy William Cypress Monroe Louisiana

Sheriff Seizes Property In Monroe Court Sale

The writ of seizure and sale values the property at 250 dollars with eight percent annual interest from December 11 1913. The balance will be paid on credit via two promissory notes due November 1 1920 and 1921 for 50 dollars each, with eight percent interest from December 11 1915. T A Grant Sheriff Monroe La May 7 19.

Ant T. A. Grant Monroe

Copeland's Sanitary Grocery Fest Closes, Acknowledges Debts

A card from G. W. Copeland announces the retirement and rapid stock closeout of Copeland's Sanitary Grocery Fest. He urges all creditors to settle accounts promptly and thanks customers for their generous patronage.

G. W. Copeland Copeland

Academy opens 24th annual meeting on high cost of living

Philadelphia on May 7 hosts political and social science scholars for a two day session. Economists sociologists investigators and others discuss the high cost of living and industrial stability.

Philadelphia American Academy of Political and Social Science

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