Nurses' Home Planned on Lovers Lane for Riverside
Plans drawn by J. W. Smith Co for a fifteen room nurses home on Lovers Lane opposite Riverside sanitarium to serve the hospital. The colonial two story frame building includes airy bedrooms and baths with a brick auditorium and gymnasium project for Golinston High School and a $150,000 Saxstroh school planned nearby. Bids opened yesterday with a potential contract letting announced soon.
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J. W. Smith Company
Lovers Lane
Riverside Sanitarium
I. Gays
Gollinston
Sastropurh
Loaiana
J. W. Smit. Co
Hiea
Go.conna
Reverence Urged at Catholic Mission by Rev Cahill
The men’s mission at St. Matthew’s draws large nightly attendance as Rev. R. P. Cahill travels to Garyville to open a mission Sunday. Father Sullivan will close the series with a sermon Sunday night and lead the local Holy Name Society organization in Monroe. He urged reverence for God’s holy name and urged joining the Holy Name Society to curb blasphemy and swearing while promoting moral uplift. Mass hours Sunday remain 6:30 and 9:20 a.m.
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St. Matthew’s
R. P. Cahill
O. P
Garyville
Father Sullivan
Holy Name Society
Monroe
Jesus
Christ
God
Mrs. M. A. Oglesby Dies at 70 in City Home
Mrs. M A Oglesby aged 70 died at her daughter s home 503 South First Street at 4 15 this morning after months of illness She was a Mississippi native with two children L I Oglesby of Hockley Texas and Mrs Brueck of this city The funeral will be at First Baptist Church tomorrow at 4 o clock with Rev W E Neill officiating Burial will be in Riverview Burial Park
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. A. Oglesby
F. E. Brueck
South First Street
Texas
Bueck
Terminal] Heights
First Baptist Church
W.E. Neill
Riverview Burial Park
Education Day Observed By The Baptists In Louisiana
Education Sunday will be observed in Baptist pulpits across the state to promote the endowment of Louisiana College at Pineville. The college seeks 125000, with 25000 raised locally and 100600 requested from other churches. Rev Evans of Southwestern Theological Seminary will speak at First Baptist Church in the morning and evening services, with no collection at the morning service.
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Louisiana College
Pineville
Alexandria
Monroe
Evans
Southwestern Uepticat Seminary
Fort Worth
First Baptist Church
Education
Pineville College
Better Government Through Self Rule and State Rights
A public discussion urges improved self governance before instructing others. It argues Americans must first resolve home duties and balance state versus federal powers. Citing Prohibition and equal opportunity, it warns that when states fail to act, national action may be needed to preserve rights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Irene
St Francis School of Nurses Holds Its Commencement
Commencement exercises for seven graduates of St Francis Sanitarium School of Nursing were held last night at the clinic building on Wood street before a crowded audience. Addresses were delivered by Unis J Graves and George Wright and diplomas were awarded by Dr L J Newton. Miss Iris Brown, valedictorian, delivered an essay on The Graduate Nurse. Songs were rendered by the student nurses Sid O'Donnell Mrs E B Bentley Mrs F X Ynaughnessy and a violin solo by Miss Kate Boyce. Benediction by Father Marsh closed the program. Recipients: Mrs Elaine Herbert Mr Tris Brown Miss Ruth Benson Miss Irene Crouch Mrs Bessie Armant Miss Gladys Heloise Stallings Miss Gladys Grey McGhee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Francis Sanitarium School of Nursing
Clinic
Wood Street
Unis
J. Q. Graves
George Wright
Dplamas
L. J. Newton
Iris Brown
Sid O'Donnell
E. B. Bentley
F. X
West Monroe Boy Breaks Ankle In School Bicycle Fall
Marcus Smith 15, son of Mr and Mrs E O Smith of Trenton street West Monroe, fractured his ankle in two places when his bicycle slipped on grammar school grounds. He was taken home by taxi after the fall and later admitted to St Francis sanitarium. Doctors say the ankle is dislocated and broken in two places and he will not walk for about five months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marcus Smith
E. O. Smith
Trenton Street
West Monroe
Marcus
St. Francis Sanitarium
Railroad Chief Sees $200 Million Coal Saving This Year
Loree, railroad president, predicts coal consumption cut of 200 million dollars in yearly fuel use due to locomotive efficiency gains. Senator King urges a 750 million dollar tax cut in talks with President Coolidge. Crowder returns to Washington for surgery. Wheeler calls Ontario beer 4.4 percent a fraud after a Canadian visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. F. Loree
William King
Utah
Coolidge
Enoch H. Crowder
U. S
Cuba
Washington, D. C
Wayne B. Wheeler
Anti-Saloon League
Ontario
Former Texan Named New Cardinals Manager
Rogers Hornsby, NL batting champion, appointed manager of the St. Louis Cardinals succeeding Branch Rickey who becomes vice president. President Sam Breadon announced the change effective tomorrow as Rickey remains in charge of club affairs. Hornsby, 20 years of service and a .421 batting average last season, joined the Cardinals in 1915 from Denison Texas for a nominal sum and today is the NL’s highest paid player.
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ST. Louis
A. P
Rogers Hornsby
Anager
St. Louis Cardinals
Branch Rickey
Sam Breadon
Breadon
Nickey
Hornsby
Rickey
Breado
Cardinals
Denison
Texas
Shooting on Camden Louann Road Sparks Investigation
Camden Arkansas May 39 authorities search for mob members after a shooting on the Camden Louann road killed an unidentified Black man who allegedly tried to assault a white woman nearby. Deputies were forced to surrender before the mob overtook them about six miles from Camden. The victim’s body was found bullet riddled near the scene.
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Camden. Ark
Ouachita County
Camden- Louann Road
Louann 15
Mes
Here
Rulinquith Furesson
Nesty
Camden
Depu‘oer
Baccalaureate Sermon Opens Parish High Commencement
The parish high school begins its commencement with a baccalaureate sermon at 11 a.m. at First Methodist Church by Rev. F. M. Freeman. Forty eight graduates set a new record, with the center reserved for the class of 1028. Public invited. The graduation follows at Saenger Theatre on Friday June 5 at 8 p.m. with Congressman J. B. Aswell delivering the address.
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Parish High School
First Methodist Church
F. M. Freeman
Parish High
Saenger Theatre
J. B. Aswell
Shower honors Miss Evelyn McBride before June wedding
Miss Evelyn McBride, future bride of Erwin Bacon, is feted at a Bas trol shower hosted by Ruth Baker Richie Goodwin and Eunice Eldridge in the basement of the new Methodist church. Guests wore yellow georgette, pink decor and sweet pea accents while sharing gifts and games of hearts.
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Bastrop
Ruth Baker
Richie Goodwin
Eunice Eldridge
Evelyn McBride
Erwin Bacon
New Methodist Church
Miss McBride
Alice
Helen Pomeroy
Jane Brodnax
Clotelle Mumphrey
Grace Marlatt
Alice Clark
Bertie Whithorne
Irma
C. F. McBride
G. A. Morgan
Mesdame
W. T. Eldridge
L. D. Coats
C. H. Fisher
P. F. Montgomery
Four year old G Flocals-TT McElroy sent to charity hospital
Welfare report from Monroe shows the boy, ill with a chronic condition, being transported to New Orleans for treatment. Police leadership is in transition with Superintendent McCabe away and Detective Tarver acting in Monroe. A 22 year old named Williams, a Missouri Pacific section hand, is at St Francis sanitarium with a broken arm from an accident at Oak Ridge while removing cross tires from a motor car.
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W. McElroy
Charity Hospital
Monroe Welfare Association
Jin
New Orleans
R. Williams
St. Francis
Oak Ridge
Williams
Missouri Pacific
Baltimore Pastor to Preach at Stone Ave Church
On Sunday at 11 o clock Rev E A Sexsmith D D will occupy the pulpit at the Stone avenue Methodist Protestant church. He is from Baltimore and will deliver the sermon as part of a regular worship service.
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Baltimore
Stone Ave
E. A. Sexsmith
Stone Avenue Methodist Protestant Church
Sexsmith
Balti
Minced wording: church plan for Fairbanks graduates
Md. executive secretary of the Board of Young People's Conference at Grayson begins Monday. He collaborates with the pastor to assign the Sunday morning hour to the Monroe congregation. Rev. R. Y. Nicholson of Cambridge, Md. will preach in the evening. The pastor is invited to give the Baccalaureate sermon to the Fairbanks High School graduates Sunday night.
First Christian Church appoints new pastor Dr E J Clarkson
Monroe church votes to bring Dr E J Clarkson from Gadsden Alabama to lead the First Christian church. He helped build a large forty room Sunday school and church complex and holds LL D and A B degrees after Bible study. Services Sunday focus on Sunday school and communion.
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E. J. Clarkson
First Christian Church of
Monroe
Clarkson
Gadsden
Ala
Carkson
Transylvania College
Lexington
First Christian Church
I. E. Adams
Texas
Saunders Opens Monroe Store With Telegram Greeting
Clarence Saunders could not attend the Monroe opening of his new store No 86 in fourteen months of expansion. Fletcher Scott welcomed crowds as the day began at 8 am with an orchestra and carnations. Manager B B Martin called first day business encouraging and pledged best goods at low prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Saunders
Monroe
Chattanooga
Saunders
Fletcher Scott
B. B. Martin
Residence Fire Destroys Ruston Home. Grigsby Damaged
Fire at 5 a.m. destroyed the Thompson residence near the L P I campus in Ruston. The adjoining Grigsby home was badly damaged. Mr. Thompson saved his mother and other family members, with no insurance carried on the Grigsby property. The Standard Training school sessions closed with certificates issued. Paris memorial day service featured Myron T. Herrick address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
News-Star
Ruston
Dick Thompson
Thomas Grigsty
Thompson
Methodist Church
Dean Smith
Shreveport
Paris
Myron T. Herrick
Suresnes
Miss Fawn Gray Shows Diamond Bracelet From Harry Haw
New York cabaret dancer Miss Fawn Gray displayed a $4,000 diamond bracelet and other jewelry claimed to be gifts from Harry Haw. The claim relates to his return visit to Broadway, twenty years after his conviction for the murder of Stanford White, the noted architect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fawn Gray
New York
Harry Haw
Broadway
Stanford White
Scout troop notes honor pledge and new member
Oath by H M Strozier and allegiance pledge led by Cody Watkins. A new member was received into the troop. Meeting closed with the scoutmaster's benediction by Mascot Keeney Deveraux. Willie Guerriero reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. M. Strozierand
Cody Watkins
Keeney Deveraux
Willie Guerriero
Eagle Scouts Attend Camp Leader Course at Spring Lake
Monroe Eagle scouts left for Spring lake six miles from Homer for a camp leader course led by Herbert L. Gaskin, training older boys for Camp D Arbonne. Scouts from Monroe, Bastrop, Ruston, Dubach and others registered, with registration closing at midnight June 10.
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Eagle Scouts
Spring Lake
Eagle Scouts of
Monroe
Homer
Herbert L. Gaskin
National Council
Camp D'Arbonne
Ruston
Lee
Bastrop
Spyker
Bonita
Bernice
Dubach
Tallulah
Columbia
Fairbanks
Willetts
Camp D Arbonne Welcomes Life Saving Instructor
Professor Alf Reet will take the position as life saver and swimming instructor at Camp D Arbonne. Mr Reed, a National Red Cross life saver, brings extensive teaching experience and plans water games. G H Kinser will not attend Pine Bluff Arkansas as scout executive. He will be replaced by Reed with help from older scouts.
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Alf Reet
Reed
D’arbonne
G. H. Kinser
Pine Bluff
Ark
Red Cross
Scout Troop Four Meeting Notes at American Legion Hall
The meeting opened at 7 30 PM with Scoutmaster Mitchell speaking on Memorial Day and a request to assist the ladies with poppies. Discussion covered the summer camp, then Jack Breard led the pledge. Games included cork ball and reminders to attend next Friday and send in camp registrations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Hall
Mitchell
Jack Bread
Jack Breard
Scout meeting moves to cabin hike near Journey's End
Troop Two held a meeting at their regular place but shifted to Scoutmaster Allbritton’s cabin one mile out Mill Haven Road. The group roasted hot dogs and marshmallows, played games, and enjoyed the fireside gathering, as reported by Jack Gilbert.
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Allbritton
Journey’s End
Millhaven Road
Auto of J. H. Martin Struck on De Siard Street
An unknown Negro driving a Ford coupe collided with J. H. Martin at the corner of De Siard and Fourteenth streets at 11 30 Thursday night. Martin was westbound when the Ford ran from Fourteenth Street, striking his car and causing damage to the fender and running board before the other vehicle disappeared.
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J. H. Martin
de Siard
Fourteenth Streets
Martin
DeSiard Street
Fourteenth Street
Ether machine added at Saint Francis sanitarium
A late model Ben Morgan ether apparatus was installed in Saint Francis sanitarium's operating room. Inventor Mr. Morgan demonstrated its use. The device uses carbon monoxide, oxygen and ether, requiring little ether to render a patient unconscious. Miss S Margaret Fagan, anesthetist, secured the machine for the hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Francis Sanitarium
Ben Morgan
Mr. Morgan
S. Margaret Fagan
Delhi Couple Weds In Rayville Wedding
A late afternoon ceremony at the Jones home united Mr James Thompson and Miss Ruby Smith both of Delhi with Dr N W P Bacon officiating. Attendants were Miss Herold of Delhi and Dr Willis of Ruston. The couple, highly regarded in Delhi and Rayville, will honeymoon in Colorado.
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James Thompson
Ruston
Ruby Smith
Delhi
Thompson
Delhi Bank
Delhi High School
News-Star
Ralville
William T. Jones
N. W. P. Bacon
The
Baptist Church
Herold
Willis
Rayville
Colorado
Scout troop meeting notes with bye and bite incident
Troop Seven met at the scout hall with about 35 members. Mr Eby was bitten by a mad dog and a meeting was planned. Boys were dismissed, then gathered on school grounds to play. Charlie Eby dismissed the group. Next Friday at 7 30 is an important meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Eby
Charlie Eby
Bankrupt Notice In Re L W Gresham Hearing Set
U S District Court Western District of Louisiana notices the hearing on the discharge of L W Gresham, No 2715, to be held June 22, 1925 at 10 a m in the office of J M Grimmet Referee and Special Master Shreveport Louisiana. All interested persons may appear and show cause why discharge should not be granted. May 28-30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. District Court
Western District of Louisiana
L. W. Gresham
J. M. Grimmet
Shreveport
JJ. M. Grimmet
U. S
Troop One Holds Busy Meeting At D'Arbonne Camp
Troop One opened with a large turnout as the roll was called and dues collected. The group discussed the camp at D'Arbonne and then the scouts were led in their program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D’arbonne
Notice of Administration for Hugh W Sweeny Estate
In Ouachita Parish Fourth District Court case No 2380 Martha Berthe Leclerc Sweeny petitions for letters of administration on the estate of the late Hugh Wilson Sweeny. The filing seeks court authority to manage and settle the deceased’s affairs under Louisiana Succession law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of Louisiana
Parish of Ouachita
Fourth District Court
Hugh Wilson Sweeny
Martha Berthe Leclerc Sweeny
Hugh Wilson
Notice to show cause in Sweeny deceased case
Sweeny deceased notice to show cause within ten days why prayer of petitioner should not be granted. Honorable Percy Sakdel, judge, dated May 22, 1925, Deputy Clerk Leon H. Pooler. McHenry Montgomery Lamkin Lamkin Attorneys. May 22-27-30.
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Percy ,Sakdel
A.D
Leon H. Pooler
McHenry
Montgomery
Lamkin
Attys
Court House Equipment bids Ouachita Parish 1925
Sealed proposals from Ouachita Parish Police Jury Monroe La due 11 am June 10 1925 for World and Steel Equipment wood and steel furniture and related items. Bids must itemize costs for all listed and unlisted plan portions and be accompanied by 1000 dollar certified check with bond and contract within fifteen days. Plans from J W Smith Architect Monroe. Theo F Terzia president. May 22 25 27 29 30 June 24 6 9. United States Marshal Sale Monroe La June 27 1925 Ford touring automobile seized as property of John W Bodie license 50108 La. Claim within ten days after last publication May 30 June 6 13.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court House
Ouachita Parish
Monroe
Louisiana
Fury
Sion
J. W. Smith
Theo, F. Terzia
United States Marshal's Sale Notice in Louisiana
United States of America versus One Reo Speed Wagon seized as property of Clyde Sheffield in Monroe Louisiana. Sale scheduled for June 27 1925 at cash value in Western District of Louisiana. Vehicle details include Serial No 3TA79 motor number filed off and license Not 18082 for 1924. Claimants must file within ten days after publication four teen days period for the notice served by U S Marshal Byam Palmer Chief Deputy Monroe La May 30 1925.
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United States
United States of America
Quebec
John W. Bodie
District Court of the United States
Louisiana
Monroe
United States District Court For
Western District of Louisiana
J. M. S. Whittington
U.S
Byam
M. Palmer
Clyde Sheffield
Western District of
U. Ss
Marshall Byam
Real Estate Directory Offers Trusted Dealers Listed
Real estate directory invites buyers sellers and renters to contact leading dealers. It touts years of experience and ready efficient service for commercial residential and suburban property transactions.
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Rev
Cahill
Catholic Mission
Baptists
ST. Francis School OF Nurses
Lad
Rom TE. Toiree
Sen Uu7ram
Enoch Crowder
Swather Wheeders
Louann-Caumden Highway
Flocals
McCabe
Tarver
Christian Church IN
B. J. Clarkson
Adams
Ruston Burns
Eugene Warren
Heroise Warren
Bessie McDonald
Allen Barksdale
Mary Carter
Laurel, Miss
Eugene Carter
Jack Gilbert
DE Liard Street
Saint Francis
United States Marshal
M. L. Wooten
P. O
Arent Investment Corporation, Inc
Jackson St
Ouachita Abstract & Title Guarantee Co., Ltd
Grand St., Inc
McCaleb & Reed ‘Real Estate
Old Central Savings
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