Social Realm Highlights and Club Meetings
A crowded page notes meetings of the Twentieth Century Book Club hosted by Mrs. Sidney Stroud, West Monroe Baptist Missionary Society circles, Ouachita Delphian Society at the Methodist church, Grace Church Guild card and circle events, and a Presbyterian Bible Study closing with a group conference. Also listed are baby announcements, social gatherings, a pre nuptial bridge event for Miss Simonton, a chicken barbecue at Pecan Grove, and the formation of Temple B N in Israel Parent Teachers Club with officers elected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Twentieth Century Book Club
Sidney Stroud
West Monroe Baptist Missionary Society
H. R. Gossett
Jack Morrison
Pilcher
Ben Avery
Baptist Missionary Society
Clara Terrell
Hudson Lane
George Lowery
Morris Drive
L. H. Henderson
North Seventh
Odom
Stone Avenue
O. B. Morton
Jackson Street
S. C. Blackmon
South Grand
Willes Ross
Lover's Lane
Ouachita Chapter
Delphian Society
West Monroe Methodist Church
Grace Church Guild
T. G. Easterling
W. C. Feazel
West Side
George Weaks, Jr
John Barr Foster
Weak
River Front
St. Matthew’s Parochial School
E. S. Harper
E. M. Hudson
Presbyterian Church
W. E. Hhindes
Simonton
E. O. Smith
West Monroe
H. A. McDonald
Sam Humphries
Mary Belle Simonton
Dan Russell
Mary Rolle Simonton
Anna Suteliff
Effie Hood
Carrie Dee Drew
Dottie Williams
Cammie Clark
Jennie Kendell
Mines
Fred Mitchell
Feazel
J. M. Bell
John Mullen
D. Coulter
H R. Wood
W. Blee
Fred Grant
L. Rinehart
C. Ransom
G. W. Perkins
Pecan Grove
Frank Tripp
Elmer Richards
F. Terzia
Henry Beidenharn
F. M. Freeman
Temple Annex
Parent-Teachers’ Association
Temple B’nin Israel
Parent- Teachers’ Club
Jonas Selig
Henry Haas
Jennie Smith
Carl Schorr
Halloween Birthday Party For Two Little Girls
Gloria Frances Major and Martha Wilton McHenry celebrated their birthdays with a party hosted by Mrs. Carl McHenry at her McKinley avenue home. Decorations featured Jack o lanterns and black cats as guests enjoyed a fishing pond activity and birthday cakes with candles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gloria Frances Major
Martha Wilton McHenry
Carl McHenry
McKinley Avenue
Hallowe'en
Marguerite McHenry
Martha Olive Myatt
Helen Tippit
Barrer Mae Walsworth
Sybil
Joyce Thompson
Josephine McCranie
Florence Annette Drew
Carolyn Oliver
Martha Hopson
Virginia Husted
Jeane Terzia
Carolyn Royce
Betty Riley
Martha Ann Moore
Doris Reid
Mary Elia Gladden
A. B. Myatt
Armand McHenry
Tim Tippit
Albert Buckley
Jimmie McHenry
Lucian Hisdale
Bobby Oliver
Edward McGee
David Garrett
A. B. Harlan
Kirk Touchstone
John Manning
Wharton Brown, Jr
Polytech Alumni Drive Aims To Boost Membership
Louisiana Poly technic Institute alumni plan a drive with a target of 100 members per parish. Dues reduced for eight months and life memberships cut to attract support as Tech fans prepare for the November 20 football game against Southwestern.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
News
Ruston
FE. L. Walker
Louisiana Polytechnic Institute Alumni Association
Tech
Southwestern
English Players Opening Draws Large Monroe Crowd
A full Monroe tent theatre welcomed Paul English Players for the opening night of Shall We Forget Her. The 12 member cast impressed as vaudeville and music pleased the audience. Electrical effects added novelty. tonight Blanch Ring's Broadway hit Broad awaits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul English
Mr. English
Monroe
English
Blanch Ring
New York
Broadway and Buttermilk Play Promises Rural Comedy
The four act comedy Broadway and Buttermilk features Mrs Pas English and a mix of rural and city characters with a pastoral setting and a triple elopement as its climax. Mr English says every lady is admitted free tonight by a small vali dating tax at the door as doors open at 7 and the curtain rises at 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buttermilk
Mrs. Pas! English
Work of Grace Church lauded by two bishops
Bishops Sessums of New Orleans and Carsons of Haiti praised Grace Church during a gathering at J. R. Gilhula's home after a dinner. They noted the cornerstone ceremony and urged parish men to unite for the church’s great undertaking in Monroe and north Louisiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam R. Hay
Houston
Tex
Ruston
Trinity Methodist Church
Hay
Arkansas
Louisiana
New Orleans
Davis Sessums
J. R. Gilhula
Breard Street
America
Sessums
Hayward
Carson
Grace Church
Monroe
First American Girl Named Episcopal Liner Mascot
Pauline Blair of New York City becomes the first American girl chosen as mascot for an English ocean liner. A general convention speaker urges members to let inner impulses guide service, stressing Episcopal church work worldwide and unity in building a church for God. Leaders praise Grace church progress after Rev. Hayward’s rectorate as a round-table discussion closes the meeting with numerous attendees listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pauline Blair
New York City
Episcopal Church
Grace Church
E. F. Hayward
Davis Sessums
E. R. Carson
J. M. Cobb
FE. R. Yancey
H. E. Montgomery
Harry Prophit
Eddie Horton
Gardener Young
Gordon Cummings
B. Lamkin
J. B. Vaughan
Carson Barner
B. Johnson
E. C. Bartlett
Mr. Moebler
Ned Leigh
E. S. Maupin
Thomas Leigh
Two Sisters Enroll at Louisiana Orphanage Boost Attendance to 172
Two sisters from Forest Hill Louisiana were received at the Louisiana State Orphanage, Rhoda Bailey age 12 and Nellie Bailey age 9. Their admission brings the enrollment to 172 for the institution's opening day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisiana State Orphanage
Forest Hill
Rhoda Bailey
Nellie Bailey
Mrs. Stuckey Praises Dr. Pierce’s Favorite Prescription
A. Elizabeth Stuckey of Shreveport Louisiana reports six years of weakness ended after taking Dr. Pierce’s Favorite Prescription. She credits the tonic with restoring health after six weeks bedridden and endorses the medicine, urging readers to obtain it from a local druggist or via the Invalids' Hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shreveport
Dr. Pierce
Elizabeth Stuckey
Texas
St. Pierce's Invalids
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Eva Bradford
Leo Lemle
Chicago
Herman Masur
A. H. Jones
Vinton, la
Sam Smith
Louis
Mrs. W. Smith
Mr. Smith
Rae Stein
Mrs. A. Marx
A. K. Hindman
Doyle Kenith
New Parent-Teachers Club
Feminisms
Annette Bradshaw
Edna
Phoebe
Paris
James Tolson
James Edwin Tolson
John
Elsie Pid
Jack Gill
Bobby O'Donnell
Jack O'Donnell
Willine Boxley
Georgie Belle Gozza
Dorothy Keller
Evelyn Cain
Lorene Cain
Mary Frances Moore
Billie Bell
Robert Young
John Myers
Virginia Smith
Sara Frances Strong
Virginia Cox
Mary Kathern Slavant
Louise Hawkins
Freddie Henry
Johnnie Myers
Kathern Myers
Roberta O'Donnell
O. Miles
Ruffin Tidwell
Pipe Organ Studio
Rosalie Yount
Gilmont Organ School
Wm. C. Carl
Polytech
Pierian Club
John Staples
R. H. Brooks
W. R. Pratt
D. M. Atkins
J. H. Martin
W. B. Hale
M. M. McLeod
State Federation
U. S. Pugh
Navy
Mr. and
Mrs. L. K. Brooks
Joy Elizabeth
T. L. James
Mary James
Memphis
Tenn
L. L. Langford
Mrs. Workman
Mansfield
Chrysanthemums
Grand Floral Company
South Grand &J
Sessons
Pauline BrAriz
Nadinola
NaNad
Reve Ual Hed
Kreatre
Market Square
Mrs. A. Elizr
Ouachita
Hess
Grocer’s
Ouachita Baking Co
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