Revival Ends Sunday Night At Local Church
The two week revival at the Methodist Protestant church closes Sunday night led by Rev. J B Blackburn assisted by Rev Ed Dennard of Gibsland and evangelists Misses Johnnie Dance and Deila Smith of Lake Charles. Despite small crowds, services were earnest with discussions on Neamiah the Builder the Lost Christ Egyptian Bondage and Getting Located.
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Methodist Protestant Church
J. B. Blackburn
Ed. Dennard
Gibsland
Louisiana
Johnnie Dance
Deila Smith
Lake Charles
Miss Dance
Miss Smith
Neamiah
Christ
Grand Jury Adjourns After Long Parish Session
The grand jury, in session since Monday, adjourned yesterday until next Monday to allow jurors time for personal business. Witnesses remain subpoenaed through Tuesday, raising questions about completion. The body faces the largest parish docket in history, with past sessions lasting only three to four days.
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Yzraumu
Realty Transfers Highlight Local Property and Debt Links
Yesterday district clerk records show William Griggs selling to Jacob Grewe a tiny parcel with 2,336 dollars in six promissory notes dated January 20, 1819. Solomon Robinson transfers 40 acres to Jacob Grewe with six notes totaling 4,358 dollars. GL W Gresham deeds Lot 4 in Austin and Eby addition to West Monroe for 3,415 dollars. Frost Manufacturing sells a large tract near Monroe with riparian rights and a 20 foot wide access strip, valued at 6,616 dollars.
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Wiliam Griggs
Jacob Grewe
Salomon Robinson
GL. W. Gresham
Sadie E. Foster
Austin & Eby
West Monroe
Ludwig Avenue
First Street
Mource & Southwestern Railroad
Princess Mishinoff Heiress Plans New Marriage in Paris
Yvonne Gouraud, once the Princess Mishinoff, reportedly travels to the altar again in Paris. Dispatches say the intended groom is an American millionaire, with Gouraud declining to discuss romance beyond naming the fiancé.
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Yvonne Gouraud
Mishinoff
Paris
Say
Mrs Rosa Gaston Endorses Mrs Smith for First Lady
Society figure Mrs Rosa mond Pinchot Gaston told the Junior Democratic League at Democratic HQ in New York that Mrs Alfred E Smith would be an ideal first lady. She criticized partisan attacks on Mrs Smith as unfounded social grounds and praised her as motherly and stabilizing.
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Mrs. Smith
New York
Rosamond Pinchot Gaston
Alfred E. Smith
Methodists Plan New Church in Sterlington
Building materials are being shipped from Monroe to Sterlington for a modern frame structure for the First Methodist church. The recently formed Methodist society follows Baptists, who already completed a church, by planning a lot near the locks and dams for their new place of worship.
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Monroe
Sterlington
Smith Uncertain On Tour Itinerary For Second Campaign
Governor Smith pauses final plans for his second presidential campaign swing through the eastern half of the country. Dates and starting southern city remain undecided as the Democratic National Committee revises the tentative schedule. He will meet party leaders in New York City before departing for his first speaking date, with Tennessee favored for the opener.
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D. Harold Oliver
Associated Press
Albany
N. Y
Tennessee
Smith
Democratic National Committee
New York City
Legionnaires Fall Ill En Route to Legion Convention
Sixteen members of the American Legion party from Miami fell ill arriving in New Orleans on the way to San Antonio for the annual convention. They attributed the sickness to chocolate milk during a Pensacola stop. a physician treated them and none were in danger. The Miami drum and bugle corps members continued to a local hotel while Leonard Bennett remained on the train.
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New Orleans
American Legion Party
Miami
Fla
San Antonio
Legion
Pensacola
Drum and Bugle Corps
Paris
Leonard Bennett
Scout Troops Hold Meetings and Plan Legion Visit
Troop 30 opened with the Scout oath led by T. Mickel and planned a gathering next Friday at the new Legion home on Forsythe avenue. Troop 27, led by Joan Vevereaux, discussed membership, tests, and closed with songs. Troop 32 in West Monroe reports 23 Scouts present as E. S. Eby spoke about the coming court of honor and an election urging voter participation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. Mickel
Joan Vevereaux
Bargas
Charles Batten
West Monroe
E. S. Eby
William Campbell
Democratic Loyalist Charts a Pro White, Pro Democratic Ticket
A Louisiana reader declares loyalty to the Democratic party from top to bottom, condemns Walter Cohen and Herbert Hoover, cites race and prohibition issues, and criticizes the Coolidge era cabinet. He argues against Republican ties to black leaders and urges white voters to back the national and state Democratic tickets.
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Democratic Party
United States
Fourth Ward
Caddo Parish
Walter Cohen
Herbert Hoover
Republican Party
South
Chicago Defender
America
Perry Howard
Mississippi
Hoover
Louisiana
Andrew Mellon
Coolidge
al Smith
Smith
Mellon
Little. Green. House
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Guy
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Joseph Pilsudski
Poland
GOV. Long
Harding
MODEL
Atwater
Kent Radio
St. John Electric
White Way Cafe
Saenger Theater
Chicken
G. N. Croner
The
Ouachita National Bank
Shreveport
First Presbyterian Congregation
Ernest Duncan Holloway
South Grand St
Ladie
Palais Royal
B. D. Morris
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