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Newspaper

Monroe News Star

Location

Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 02, 1925

Page

3

Colored Order to Close Session in City Tonight

The Wiscons and Daughters held a second day session at Odd Fellows hall with Rev. D. A. Anderson in the chair. Delegates from Mosses Council Alexandria and Hopewell and Everloyal Councils reported along with several castles including Silver Leaf No. 1 and Magnolia No. 30 Mer Rouge. other chapters were represented by named officers and members.

Tor Castle Baton Rouge First Baptist C. W. Brooks Katie Caldwell Rena Steward Sir J. A. Johnson D. D Btaon Rouge Grand Lodge Monroe J. M. Brown C. L. Brunson R. F. Long W. A. Anderson Daniel A. Anderson Odd Fellows Hall Nnnton News-Star Wise Sons and Daughters of America R. F, Long Wiscons and Daughters D. A. Anderson G.S. W. M. Kelso A. S B. C. Ross Mosses Council Alexandria Hopewell Mer Rouge Dave Johnson Everloyal A. J. Edwards Silver Leaf Castle Josephine Redmond Rosie Lee H. P. Jones Magnolia Castle M. A. Johnson Clover Leaf Castle A. D. McGee Lillie Lee Bastrop L. B. Scott Annie Lee Laura Lee Lillie

National Tarpon Tourney Opens Off Mississippi Coast

Off Pass Christian Mississippi the national tarpon tournament opened with 100 fishermen. Notable early arrivals included former Governor John M Parker Captain John Ewing of Shreveport Senators Pat Harrison and J T Heflin. The event will run through tomorrow.

Pass Christian Miss A.P John M. Parker John Ewing Shreveport Pat Harrison Missippi J. T. Heflin Alabama South Trimble Kentucky House Wilson Wargacet Charles H. Markham Dent Eline Henry L. Whitfield Ippi Jereps E Ransden Lana George F. Brennen Chicago Poendex Tamorrow

Ship owner Robert Dollar aboard liner collision at Cape Cod

Robert Dollar, noted ship owner, was aboard the President Garfield when the liner hit a shoal off Cape Cod during a voyage inward from a world cruise. The vessel was refloated at high tide without damage or injuries.

Robert Dollar President Garfield Cape Cod

Cotton Dusting Shown in Tallulah Exhibition

A demonstration of cotton dusting by airplanes was conducted in Tallulah Louisiana under B R Coad head of Deta Laboratory. Army and commercial planes participated and the event drew praise from Senator Jos E Ransdell Representative Riley J Wilson and Representative Judge Sandlin who witnessed and endorsed the method.

Tallulah A. P B. R. Coad Deta Army W. V. King Mound Jos. E. Ransdell Riley J. Wilson Judge Sandlin

B Y P U Training School Opens In Ruston

Ruston notes report the Baptist church B Y P U Training School starting with 58 pupils and more on day two. Walter Moore directs the program with three teachers and social hour refreshments each evening.

Ruston Baptist Church Walter Moore W. E. Upchurch McDonald and Co Warren and Posey Trenton Street Upchurch James Mississippi Avenue J. N. Sandlin Minden T. L. James Tallulah W. M. Crumpton Columbus E. L. Holland Eva Hancock Cecil Elizabeth Moore Monroe

Revival to Open in Calhoun Sunday Conducted by Curry Allen

Rev. C. P. Curry of Hendersonville North Carolina and evangelist Rev. Harry S. Allen of Macon Georgia will lead a gospel tent revival meeting starting Sunday at Calhoun.

C. P. Curry Hendersonville North Carolina Harrys. Allen Macon Calhoun Sunday

Young Amateur Medalist Shines At Oakmont Qualifier

In Washington D C the youthful golfer topped a strong field at the national amateur championship qualifying with rounds of 71 and 74 for a 145 total. Oakmont was praised as the toughest course seen while Clarence Wolfe faced a grasshopper incident and Barney Dreyfus followed the action as George Von Elm impressed. Jess Sweetser, John Mackie Jr and Dick Jones represent Metropolitan New York among the 16 qualifiers, with W C Fownes Jr a Pittsburgh highlight after 23 championships.

Ington D. C Oakmont Clarence Wolfe Wolfe Barney Dreyfus Pittsburgh Pirates George von Elm Metropolitan New York Jess Sweetser John Mackie, Jr Dick Jones Sweetser W. C. Fownes, Jr Pittsburgh

Purification Health Claim Promoted with Calotabs

An advertisement argues that perfect purification of the system supports health. It urges using Calotabs on a regular schedule, offering a family package and trial pack at drug stores.

Nature

Betty Claire Bawcom Wins September Prize

Betty Claire Bawcom born at West Monroe to Mr and Mrs M L Bawcom is the first September newcomer in the twin cities reported to the News Star by noon. She arrived at one o clock the morning of September first and will be the recipient of a prize.

Betty Claire Bawcom M. L. Bawcom West Monroe Twin Cities News-Star Little Miss Bawcom

The Nine Gift Offered by Local Businesses

A fragment notes a monthly tradition in this city where nine gifts are offered by business houses to the first customer each month, reflecting a historic practice in local commerce.

Busin Houses

Used Cars in Demand and Car Value Tips

Used cars in good condition are in high demand. Practical guidance for assessing a vehicle’s value and maximizing resale potential.

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