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Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 26, 1909

Page

2

Social clubs and notices fill Monroe society page

Community groups meet weekly at halls with notices urging full attendance. Members of Knights and Ladies of Honor and Pythian Sisters host events at Red Men’s Hall and Y M C A club. Several club meetings and recipe and bazaar ideas are described along with local guest visits and a church program.

Knights Ladies of Honor Red Men's Hall Eu‘eshre Y. M. H. A. Club Mesdames

Masonic Pin Saves Rail Agent From Imminent Attack

Harry Bowsher traveling passenger agent of the Missouri Kansas and Texas faced a deadly plot near Bluefields West Virginia. A storekeeper warned of danger then protected him as he hid for two hours before boarding the last sleeper as a heavy stone shattered the door. The attackers planned to strike at dark.

Harry Bowsher Missouri, Kansas Texas Bluefields W. Va Bowsher

Dr James Tyson Celebrates Sixty Eighth Birthday

The Philadelphia born physician and writer Dr James Tyson born October 26 1841 marks his sixty eighth birthday. He educated at Haverford College and the University of Pennsylvania Medical School and has long served on the Penn faculty in pathology morbid anatomy and the practice of medicine. He is the author of several medical works including a textbook on the practice of medicine.

James Tyson Philadelphia Haverford College Medical School University of Pennsylvania Tyson

Haverford College Honors Dr Tyson With LL D Degree

At the commencement last year Haverford College conferred upon Dr Tyson the honorary degree of LL D.

Haverford College Tyson

Landmark Historical Dates and Political Milestones

The note lists key events: 1687 Andros in Hartford seeking surrender. 1768 Guy Carleton named Canada governor. 1799 D Estaing fleet left Georgia coast. 1725 Erie Canal completion celebrated at Albany. 1837 Harlem railroad finished. 1884 Georgia State Capitol ground broken in Atlanta. 1905 Sweden Norway dissolution formalities. 1908 John Miller dies in Duluth, born 1843 in Dryden New Jersey. Also a poultry input ad from M S McGuire West Monroe.

Edmund Andros Hartford Conn Guy Carleton Canada Count D'Estaing Georgia Albany Harlem Atlanta Sweden Norway John Miller North Dakota Duluth Minn Dryden N. J

Pariority Furniture Co Ad on Last Page

High grade comforts at a low price advertised by Pariority Furniture Co on the last page. The brief note directs readers to the store for affordable quality furniture.

Pariority Furniture Co

President Taft at Vicksburg

President Taft visits Vicksburg for a public appearance noted in local notices. The item references the event in a brief society and advertisement context, with the date indicated as a 22-6t notation.

Taft Vicksburg

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Social Department Twentieth Century Thimbie Club W. J. Bynum Twentieth Century Book Club C. Dawkins Ruby Roberts Embroidery Club West Side Myatt Mclendon Mose Wolff Bert Speary Bay City Mich P. S .McLurg Grayling Lumber Co C. L. Reed Thimble Club Sam Wexler Natchez Emile Kaliski Mr. Wexler Monroe W. M. Stone New York Times Jack Frost Simmin Billy Possum Molly Hare H. R. Speed New Orleans Mr. O. C. Dawkins Farmerville Mary Faulk Tioga J. W. Platt Ed McKenna Reily-Taylor Coffee Co Louise Schroader of Bastrop C. T. Baird Pitt Grace Thompson R. Downes, Sr Rayville George Downes Leon Cohn Gussie Wolff Iver Wolff Wolff R. H. Wynn Epworth League Wm. Wood League Cecelia McReynolds Sarah Sellman Mary Lewis Boyd Genevra Parker Letitia McReynolds Chicken Monroe News-Star Mothers’ Congress Alice St. Martins Farmers’ Union United States Grand Stand Congress of Mothers Ouachita J. F. Harbert DeGarmo State Congress of Mothers John L. Kimbell Good Roads E. B. Hands St. Martins Mississippi River J. J. Bailey Baton Rouge Chas. F. Bailey Opelousas Pierce World’s Dispensary Medical Association Props Buffalo N. Y Lilly Vet Wear T. M. Parker Co. Ltd Bow Sher Indianapolis News M. S. McGuire West Monroe Foley D. H. Key Grossman Leather Company 5Th Avenue New York City America Luzianne Coffee The Reily-Taylor Co
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