Methodists at Bastrop show rapid four year growth
Special to the News-Star from Bastrop reports the Methodist church under Rev. G. A. Morgan has grown from 149 members to 351 in four years. Net gains include 202 members and adds 255 with 63 losses. Morgan preached 317 times, officiated 38 funerals, 12 infant baptisms and 52 adult baptisms. Epworth Leagues and Women’s Missionary Society expanded, with funds raised and parsonage improvements noted.
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News-Star
Bastrop
Methodist Church
G. A. Morgan
Morgan
Epworth
Billy Pomeroy
Woman's Missionary Society
Missionary Society
General Sunday School Board
Death of Mrs. J. L. Ponder In Shreveport
Mrs. J. L. Ponder dies at her daughter’s home in Shreveport after a long illness. She is survived by husband J. L. Ponder, two daughters Mrs. H. D. Poole and Mrs. F. S. Thomas, and two sons Charles and Will Ponder. Services held at Greenwood Cemetery. Local notes recount visits and travels of friends and relatives in Louisiana.
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News-Star
Ruston
J. L. Ponder
H. D. Poole
Shreveport
Greenwood Cemetery
Will Ponder
Glen Shadows
Teche
Charles Gullatt
Mesdames
Fredricsdale
Phil Bridenall
Alexandria
Jim Goslin
Little Son
Monroe
J. M. Goslin
Goslin
Virginia Lee
Hudson
J. S. Lowery
B. W. Haltom
W. F. Clark
Gibsland
W. M. White
Jennings Home Receives Twelve From This Parish
Mrs. Blanche Green, field agent for the Jennings Founding Home, sent twelve destitute children from two families to the institution this week. The home will care for them and place them with families in other parts of the state. The policy is to place children as far as possible from their original troubling surroundings.
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Blanche Green
Jennings Foundling Home
Crusader Pipe Line to Lay First Pipe Early Next Week
Work on the Crusade Pipe Line from El Dorado to Vidalia progresses with 100 men felling trees and blasting for the right of way. The initial pipe segment will run through La Fourche swamp and lowlands near Farmerville, starting next week as construction aims to reach Vidalia via a 147 mile line and loading can occur at Vidalia for offshore shipments. The line will approach the city from four miles east, extending the project beyond the original terminus.
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Crusade
el Dorado
Vidalia
la Fourche
Farmerville
Mississippi River
Monroe Family Adoption Drive Seeks Funds, Outreach
In Ouachita parish the home is adopting about 15 children today with one man ready to adopt five from a single family. Mrs. Green reports slow finances and urges Monroe and nearby residents to contribute promptly.
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Ouachita Parish
Pains in the Back Urinary Signals Push Bond's Remedy
An old advertisement urges readers to seek Bond's Remedy for Bladder Weakness for back pain burning and frequent urination. It claims risk signals won’t wear off and promotes elderly relief with Bond's Remedy available at drug stores or by mail order from Bond's Pharmacy Co. Little Rock Arkansas.
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Bond
Pond
Bond’s Pharmacy Co
Little Rock
Ark
Monroe Whale‘sale Drug Ge
Nuxated Iron Promises Quick Strength Boost
An advertisement promotes organic iron as a superior alternative to older mineral iron products. It claims Nuxated Iron resembles blood iron and plant iron, avoids tooth staining and stomach upset, and is quickly assimilated. It promises noticeable strength gains after two weeks with money back if not improved.
Sherlock Holmes style modern girl captioned make-up
A playful caption describes a modern girl in a Sherlock Holmes make-up with a cap visor at both ends and a pipe completing the look. The line evokes vintage detective imagery through a contemporary twist.
Birthdays for Viscount Bearsted and Ohio State President
Today marks the 72nd birthday of Viscount Bearsted the British oil magnate who rose from poverty. Also listed is William C Thompson retiring president of Ohio State University born in Cambridge.
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Viscount Bearsted
William C. Thompson
Ohio State University
Cambridge
Notable births mark anniversaries of Debs Tarbell and Longworth
On this day in history Eugene V. Debs born in Terre Haute Indiana seventy years ago, Ida M. Tarbell born in Erie County Pennsylvania sixty eight years ago, and Nicholas Longworth born in Cincinnati fifty six years ago. Velvet Ice Cream promotes its Monroe Ice Cream and Candy Co. product.
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Eugene V. Debs
Socialist Party
Terre Haute
Ind
Nicholas Longworth
Cincinnati
Ane
Rea
Ida M. Tarbell
Erie County
The
Monroe Ice Cream and Candy Co., Inc
Studebaker Standard Six Coach Packs Value and Space
Based on NAC C and SAE ratings the Studebaker Standard Six is the best value in its class. The Coach model is the lowest priced enclosed car in the line and offers roomy seating for five with deep, full-width seats and ample head and leg room. Built with northern ash and maple, chrome vanadium springs, and a machined crankshaft for smooth ride, it includes features like a gasoline gauge clock windshield cleaner rear-view mirror and balloon tires. Come see this sturdy One-Profit car demonstrated.
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N.A.C.C
Society of Automotive Engineers
Studebaker
Igen
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Dan Higginbbotham
Wright
Robert Harp
Robert Rawls
Yvonne
el Dorado, Ark
F. L. Flewellen
Julian McVay
Arcola
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A. E. Washburn
O. E. Gilmore
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Homer la
J. R. Stewart
el Dorado, Kans
W. C. Bozeman
Oak Ridge
W. T. Eldridge
C. F. McBride
New Orleans
Ruth Baker
DeSiard
King George
Charles Sims
New York
Royal Academy
London
Ruston Notes
Jennings
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United States
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