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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1938

Page

1

Alumni Observe May Day Events At Local Hotels

On the Cherokee terrace of the Frances hotel and the Foot garden of the Virginia lovely girls in summery frocks faced young men in white linens as speakers advised on paths forward. Retta, granddaughter of Mrs. Julius, wore a pink mousse frock with flowers. A farewell gift and small pink em berty favors marked the gathering. The week’s calendar lists Mr. and Mrs. J. R White’s barbecue in their garden and Mrs. Nathan Gaston’s coffee hour for Mrs. Ray Wise in Los Angeles. Miss Blalock has lived in Jonesboro and worked for Southern Bell. Mr. Cox, a Don’s College graduate, now helps his father in business as manager.

Frances Hotel Virginia Berty J. R White Nathan Gaston Ray Wise Los Angeles A. L. Smith

Coming Events and Society Notes From The Region

Saturday at Hotel Virginia Teflis Grotto dance runs 10 to 2 with open house for Mrs Sara Schuster 100th birthday hosted by daughters from Chicago. Tuesday Zone No 1 Methodist Missionary society meets at Mer Rouge at 2 pm. Piano recitals by Mrs Harry Newhall and Mrs Florence Zeigler Allbritton listed. Beta chapter Delphians met at Mrs H M James with many program notes and officer elections for the year. Luncheon served. the Wise family returns to Los Angeles after a visit, with Mrs S R Wright staying in Best, Texas for an indefinite period.

Hotel Virginia Hugh Bracy Tom Atkinson Nettie Wise Chicago Sara Schuster Methodist Missionary Society J. M. Alford Mer Rouge Harry Newhall Georgia Tucker School Florence Zeigler Allbritton Northeast Center Beta Chapter Delphians H. M. James Stanley Blower R. B. Henry D. C. Metcalf Reerich Master Institute J. B. Collins R. F. Roberts J. T. Eubanks

Coxes to reside in Springhill after Chicago wedding trip

Mr. and Mrs. Cox will reside in Springhill upon their return from a wedding trip to Chicago.

Springhill

Knit maillot and three piece beach outfit featured

The text describes a white knit wool maillot with a black criss cross pattern and bright wool embroidery. It outlines a plain weave cotton play outfit with a palm leaf border and dancing figures, plus a shorts bra top and box coat. Ann Rutherford is pictured in a three piece printed cotton ensemble.

Ann Rutherford

Varied Program Marks Last A.A.U.W. Meeting

Monroe branch of the American Association of University Women held the season’s final program at the home of Mrs. J Noble White on May 19. Guests from the Musical coterie joined talks on European alliances modern art and modern music by Louise Moore supervisor of music in city schools and others. The program traced influences from England Germany and France on American art and noted contemporary painters and composers. A business session planned a tea for Northeast Center girl graduates and members recessed until September.

Monroe American Association of University Women J. Noble White W. E. Leigh Louise Moore United States England West Copley Gilbert Stuart Matthew Pratt Trumbull Vanderlyn Eastman Johnson Dielman Chase Duveneck J. W. Alexander Vinton Decamp W. M. Hunt George Inness Lafarge Alexander Harrison Benson Alden Blumenshein Davies Bellows Rockwell Kent Halpert Pelleas Et Melisande Debussey Mary Grace Lawn Roger Frisbie Mascagni Charpentier White Schonberg Stravinsky Casella Malipero Confrey C. L. Moore Dallas Goss Florence Allbritton Kate Allison Sue Hefley Henry Whitfield C. C. Calvert W. R. Hammond Melville Hunter Edwynne Joseph Dean McKain W. C. Oliver Myrtle Rogera C. E. Slagle Herbert Steed J. Nobleite

Weingarden Family to Visit Detroit for Minor Birthday Event

Dr. David Weingarden plans a Saturday trip to Detroit with his daughter Joan Retta who has been living with her grandmother Mrs. Julius Lemle. Mrs. Lemle will accompany them and stay for an indefinite visit. Mrs. Helen Stern of St. Louis and Mrs. Nettie Wise of Chicago arrived to visit their mother Mrs. Sarah Schuster and to attend her hundredth birthday celebration. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Rhodes will drive to Baton Rouge for daughter Evelyn Rhodess graduation from Louisiana State University with a B S degree.

David Weingarden Detroit Mich Joan Retta Julius Lemle Lemle Helen Stern St. Louis Nettie Wise Chicago City Sarah Schuster Schuster Walter Rhodes Baton Rouge Evelyn Rhodes Louisiana State University

Local Social Roundup Includes Engagement And Visits

Mrs Levi Neal and other members attended a program with a brief business session led by the president. Visitors from Louisiana Tech included Rosa Geraldine Snyder and others, while Little Merry Anne Moore stayed with her grandmother in Taylor Arkansas. Leon Kirby and Mary Emmaline Kirby announce engagement to Howard Fairbanks with a wedding set for month’s end.

Levi Neal Laura Hotard Gladys Netherland Kate Curry Clayton Caskey C. E. Foster W. S. Keathereley Mesdames R. W. Bennett C. C. Fairbanks Ben Madison C. E. Boyd C. A. Prentice Y. C. Lanier Rex Farmer Carrie Taylor J. A. Guss Frank Swayze Andrew Phillips W. Wilson G. Briggs Leon Kirby Mary Emmaline Kirby Howard Fairbanks

Quitman Community Notes and Social Weekly Roundup

Local social news covers weekend visits by Monroe and Jonesboro residents to Quitman families, club meetings led by Mrs. W. L. Harrison and Mrs. L. M. Bryan, a jelly making demonstration, Quitman High School senior field trip to Alexandria and Pineville, a fishing party at Clear Lake for the faculty, and a LSU student visiting home. Also notes on the 1933 Pan American conference with delegates from Paraguay the United States and Uruguay.

Quitman Home Demonstration Club L. M. Bryan Mary Vernon E. B. McConathy Doyle Carr Ferris Aulds Beryl Guess Williae Joyner Quitman High School Alexandria Louisiana College Pineville Maxine Bennett Jewel Burson Gladys McDow Elizabeth Williams Louise Hinton James Blalock Lamont Phillips George Stevenson Boyd Pace Forrest Stevenson Flay Howard Guy Thrift Effie Terrye H. F. Brooks Clear Lake Webb Swanner Jo Ann M. M. Parry Alice Fallin Clea Walker Louise Davis Dudley Eagles Mary L. Powell Elmore Thrift Katherine Emory Montevideo Paraguay United States Uruguay

Jonesville Woman's clubs host gatherings and visits

Mrs J A Wurster hosted the Woman's club with a musical program and refreshments. Members and guests including Mrs Charles Phillips and Miss Rosa Mary Wurster attended. Other circles met at homes for Bible questions awards. Visiting families from Rochelle, Georgetown and Harrisonburg joined weekend visits.

J. A. Wurster Woman's Club Mesdames H. C. Qwen Clyde Webber V. R. Purvis Julia Lum C. L. Wurster John Dayton A. M. Beard B. G. Tranzler H. D. Habergan Leon Kirby O. W. Hooker W. S. Conner R. B. Fritz O. R. Wurster Leo Armstrong Tommey Moseley John Guss Elva Boyd W. L. Frisbie Clayton Caskey Richard Rosa Mary Wurster Minnie Carraway Thomas Carraway

Local church gathering and family visits noted

Marion E J Gulley and B K Watson attended the district conference of the Methodist church at Clay. Mrs N R Bryan of Downsville was the guest of her daughter Mrs S L Reeves recently. Mr and Mrs Hershel Jenny of Spencer were weekend guests of relatives in Marion. Mr and Mrs S L Reeves and family visited relatives in Ruston Sunny. J W Thompson and Barron Webb of Baton Rouge spent a weekend here with relatives.

E. J. Gulley B. K. Watson The Methodist Church At Clay N. R. Bryan Downsville S. L. Reeves Hershel Jenny Spencer Marion Ruston Sunny J.W. Thompson Barron Webb Baton Rouge

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