Social and Personal Items Calendar Highlights
Monday events include the regular meeting of the Order of Western Star at Masonic Temple and a marriage at 312 Grammont Street. Also planned are receptions, dinners at Leon's Mezzanine Floor, and meetings of the Presbyterian Women’s Auxiliary and Grace Church Guild. The week continues with weddings at Temple B’nai Israel, a DAR meeting at 3 p.m., and social visits to New Orleans. A Halloween party for children featured yellow and black decor and gifts for guests.
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Order of Western Star
Masonic Temple
Fannie
Rerson Drake
T. W. Adams
A. G. Cook
Grammont Street
Leon's
Presbyterian Woman's Auxiliary
First Presbyterian Church
Grace Church Guild
Woman's Missionary Society of the Baptist Church
Messrs
Chas
Martin Richel
Hirsh-Hirsch
Jeanette Carolyn Hirsch
James Leonard Hirsh
Temple B'nai Israel
Temple Annex
Fort
Hudson Lane
Thornp son & Company Labs Produce Collens Pharmacy
From the laboratories of F. A. Thornp son & Company, Manufacturing Collens Pharmacy, Monroe, La.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. A. Thornpson & Company
Collens Pharmacy
Monroe, la
Will Be At Home To Friends At Mrs J Williamson
A social gathering is planned at Mrs J Williamson's residence on Mason Avenue as friends are invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Williamson
Mason Avenue
Parker Pleasant and Col Stubbs Warmly Endorsements Clash
A Bastrop Enterprise letter to the editor rails at Parker and Pleasant, praising Col. Frank Stubbs while accusing Parker of seeking unilateral reform. The writer questions governor Rutling G. Pleasant’s use of power to shape succession and mocks Parker’s campaign methods and the Bull Moose Chameleon ticket.
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Morehouse
Thrip
Col
Frank Stubbs
Parker
John Parker
Col. Stubbs
Pleasant
Boss Perker
Louisiana
Bastrop Enterprise
Holy Stone Named for Sunday Deck Cleaning Use
The term holy stone refers to a deck cleaning tool once used on ships. It earned the name because it was used on Sundays and required sailors to kneel while scrubbing, linking religious practice to daily work aboard.
Unreadable OCR Fragment Sparks Ambiguous Report
The provided OCR text is highly corrupted, with no clear names dates or events. What remains hints at scattered phrases about people, places, and actions but lacks a coherent story or verifiable entities to summarize. No definite event or outcome can be established from readable content.
Fragmented OCR Story Offers Sparse Clues
Readable fragments hint at a local event or notice but lack clear facts, names, places, or dates. The text appears garbled with mixed letters and incomplete words, preventing a reliable summary of people or actions.
Monroe Girl Receives Carnegie Hero Medal Notification
Lilly Blanks Clarke of Monroe has been awarded a bronze medal by the Carnegie Hero Fund Commission for saving two playmates from drowning on March 9, 1917 in Lake Seulah Monroe Louisiana. The commission notified her by letter through Monroe News-Star sources.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lilly Blanks Clarke
W. B. Clarke
Carnegie Hero Fund Commission
T He
Monroe
H. R. Speed
Carnegie Commission
Pittsburg
H. Farrington
Ho Ro Speed
J. W. Smith
Scmma
L. Biedenharn
Leland W. Petanga
Lake Seulah
Louisiana
Parks Seeks Administration in Newman Succession
In Ouachita Parish Sixth District Court Emmett Parks files to be appointed administrator of the Celeste Newman succession. Unless opposition is filed within ten days Parks will be appointed upon meeting legal requisites. Monroe Louisiana dated November 3 1919. Signed by W S Wright Deputy Clerk Bripes McHenry Attorneys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of Louisiana
Parish of Ouachita
Sixth District Court
Celeste Newman
Emmett Parks
Ouachita
Monroe
Leak
W. S. Wright
Bripes & McHenry Attys
Sheriff Sale Notice in Monroe Louisiana 1919
The sheriff of Monroe Louisiana announces a public sale under a 1919 partition judgment between Sandel Berry and Thomas Dowdy et al. The front door of the courthouse will host the sale on November 29 1919 between legal hours with the described property in section 32 town 17 north range 3 east. Cash terms with appraisement. T A Grant Sheriff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of Louisiana
Parish of Ouachita
Sixth District Court
Sander Berry
Thomas Dowdy
Als
Sixth Judicial District Court
Sandel Berry
Monroe
Louisiana
Township
T. A. Grant
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