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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
May 25, 1925
Page
2
A cryptic note hints at a future surprise linked to a Palm Beach derby. The writer jokes about a dinner reveal and a pleasant surprise, mentioning a possible goose cubs set and the hope of genuine astonishment tomorrow.
In a tense interview, Lillian questions Mother Graham about Steve and the money he vanished with years ago. The elder woman reflects on past feelings, Steve's alleged fall, and whether kindness could have altered his path as the family confronts fear and blame.
Plans were made to attend Camp Walohi this weekend with registration on Tuesday May 26 at the headquarters for girls joining Pots O Gold Camp. Fourteen members gathered as the Walohi group hosted Ta-ta-pochon and Oni-chi. Mrs. Garnett led nature lessons, star studies, and fire building during hikes and camp activities.
The group held a Tuesday afternoon business meeting at the Methodist Annex. The secretary led roll call and the treasurer presented a weekly debits and credits report. Plans for fund raising and summer camps were discussed with several attending Camp Pots Of Gold and others choosing private camping. Practice for the play is set for Wednesday.
The Tatapochon Camp Fire girls met at the Methodist Annex Wednesday afternoon and planned a menu for camp Friday night and Saturday. Friday afternoon they gathered, hiked to Camp Walohi, and ate supper under the pine trees. Hanah Wen taught a stars lesson.
A campout recounts songs with a uke and a Walohi quartet singing a ballad about Hanahwen. Kate Flannagan delivers readings before scripture and the group enjoys a tabbed breakfast over a campfire. Culinary lessons include a cabob and spaghetti in a bean hole.
The Minnehaha Camp Fire group met at their guardian's home to pay dues and discuss going to Camp D Arbonne. Missing members must pay by May 2 or face vacancy. those attending camp lose Camp Fire Girl status and pay an extra $2. Otaycare Camp Fire Girls met at their guardian's home and learned weed identification. The group voted to cover all but the camp registration fee for attending girls.
Paul Newman cashier at the Missouri Pacific freight office returned from St. Louis where he attended a meeting of the editorial staff of the Missouri Pacific magazine. Twelve states were represented with Newman the sole attendee from this state. The program included talks by L W Baldwin E J Volmer and E J White. A dinner featured viands from towns along the railroad. A subsequent editorial meeting may be held in Pueblo Colorado with Monroe as an invitation venue declined in favor of Colorado.
Alahi must rest urgently and will depart soon. Miss Fay Shannon will serve as guardian in the interim and until Alahi's return.
The Onichias met at the Presbyterian church at 4 o clock Thursday with the Pots O Gold Camp as the main item. They invited guests to visit the Walohi club house Friday and Saturday hosted by the Tatapochon and planned a candle lighting ceremony.
An old advertisement promotes Velvet Ice Cream with slogans Get the Best Pure Delicious Popular. It credits Monroe Ice Cream and Candy Co Inc and includes the date 11 25.
Plans are underway for the North Louisiana Agricultural Fair at Calhoun this year the first since 1923. Professor G S Manning Calhoun High School prepares an expanded premium list as rains boost optimism. Local authorities Monroe contribute with free gate receipts and many exhibits aspire to rank with the state fair at Shreveport.
The Ouachita parish fair is always arranged to close on schedule, ensuring orderly finish and no last minute changes. Officials emphasize adherence to established timetable and safety rules for attendees and exhibitors.
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