11 Oct 1919
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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 11, 1919
Page
1
The readable text shows a fragmented community notice with church meeting timing, a short visit to Monroe, and mentions of individuals and places such as Allendale Plantation and Alexandria. It references a church event on Sundays at a specified time and lists attendees and local names in a damaged, OCR-like passage.
The third country visit featured Greece at Mrs. T. I. Mood’s home with floral rooms and a Grecian dance by Biss Ruby Hood. The Faulk residence followed with an African jungle dining scene, animal cages, and entertainment by black performers. The Americas segment showcased American bars and an Indian camp as guests praised the tour. About two hundred people joined the event, organized by the Ouachita Chapter of the Apla club for public benefit.
The article describes department entries and premiums for youth divisions at the fair, with awards for cut calulation and floral displays. It notes Mrs Oliver and her committee staffing booths Monday and Tuesday for entries while Mrs Harper’s family announces the birth of a son named Robert Adams Harper.
Ic. K. Means presides at First Methodist with Sunday school at 9 45 a m and services at 11 00 a m and 8 20 p m Prayer meeting at 3 20 First Baptist Church advertises Sunday services with Sunday School and preaching times Dr J Perry leads West Monroe Methodist with Sunday School at 9 fifteen a m C E Paulk superintendent preaching at 11 00 a m and 7 50 p m Everyone invited and welcomed
The First Church of Christ Scientist at 300 North Second Street offers Sunday services at 11 o'clock with a study on Are Son Death Real. Wednesday testimony meeting. Sunday school, reading room hours daily except Sunday 3 to 5. Rector Arthur Randies Price invites all to services and reading room. Seventeenth after Trinity church notices include Holy Communion and prayer times. St Matthew's church schedules High Mass 8:00 a.m. and evening services as listed.
Sunday school every Sunday at 10 a m. Prayer meeting every Friday night. Preaching on the 2nd and 4th Sundays morning and evening. The public is cordially invited to worship God with us at Lek Colvin, Pastor.
Moe Pritchert, Pastor, announces Pray er and Prayer meeting Thursday evening after Sunday School. Preaching at 7 p.m. and 8 p.m. services.
Lutheran services held by appointment. Lutherans of Monroe and vicinity urged to write for more information to C. W. Wismar pastor, Yunner and Route, St. John New Orleans, Da.
A notice invites residents to attend Wednesday evening worship led by Superintendent J Smath and Mark Stroud. The services feature Meresad music and are held at the community site, with a call to join prayer meetings and worship.
The Evening Euchre Club will be entertained by Mr and Mrs 4M Cobb at Riverside Club Tuesday evening at eight o clock.
At the start of the Hall campaign John Mo Parker asked me to lead the Hall forces in the first Ward. The transcript recalls Parker urging a strong showing and endorsing his political path amid local party tensions and voter outreach by supporters.
The dialogue recounts Parker seeking tactics to influence votes for First Ward leadership and canal board posts. It notes promises of favorable treatment if elected and mentions opposition figures, Governor Tall, and potential political maneuvers surrounding Dean Parker and social affairs funding.
Speakers warn that John M Parker cannot be trusted and accuses him of changing positions to suit allies. The address labels Parker a double crosser and questions his promises, urging voters to beware of a political wolf in sheep’s clothing amid heated campaign rhetoric.
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