Social Realm Notes Highlight Local Meetings and Parties
Eva Bradford summarizes club meetings church circles and social events in West Monroe and nearby areas. Entries include Baptist Missionary Society circles at multiple addresses, West Monroe Womans Missionary Society sessions, Methodist Woman’s Mission circles, and a bridge luncheon honoring Mona Atkins. Also noted are family visits, a birthday party at Terzia home, obituaries, and Epworth League activities with reflections on friendship and consecration.
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Edith Gunby
Jackson
The
Baptist Missionary Ciety
Sam Newsome
Ichelle, Ave
F. , Davis
Bres Ave
Ts. Camille Brigham
North Cond
Brant Seama
Layton Street
Ts. J. T. Irving
R. G. O’dell
Gordon Ave
West Monroe Bapit Missionary Society
Hamond
Cowan
Watkins
H. Wall
Methodist Woman’s Mission Society
Cles
A. S. Tidal
R. Holloway
C. W. Wallace
J. M. Brothers
West Monroe Methodist Mispore Society
F. Harper
W. E. Foren
George Aubert
H. R. Speed
Mona Atkins
Elmer Slagle Willl
Iss Mona Atkins
Ouachita Parish
Hanging Shelves Offer Fresh Vintage Charm
Annette Bradshaw recalls childhood fascination with ornate whatnots. The piece highlights repurposing hanging shelves with bright paints and varied décors, describing a Canary yellow pair, coral and gold center shelf, copper framed units, and Italian ware bowls on yellow glass against dark backgrounds.
Standard Oil Leader Alfred Bedford Dies on Long Island
Alfred C. Bedford 61 chairman of the board of directors of Standard Oil Company of New Jersey died at his East Norwich home on Long Island. He had heart trouble and recently traveled for business, survived by a widow and two sons Dean and Alfred Clark Bedford. He became president at age 52 after rising from a Standard Oil family background and succeeding John D. Archbold. Born in Brooklyn November 5, 1864, his career included studies abroad and early posts with a subsidiary.
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New York
Alfred C. Bedford
Standard Oil Company of
New Jersey
East Norwich
Long Island
Bedford
Providence
R. I
Dean
Alfred Clark Bedford
Alfred Coffin Bedford
John D. Archbold
Mr. Bedford
Standard Oil
Brooklyn
Bedford Guided Standard Oil Roles From Director To Treasurer
Bedford managed Charles Pratt and Company and became a Standard Oil director in 1907. After federal dissolution four years later he served as treasurer and one of three vice presidents of the New Jersey company, later president for about a year before Walter Teagle succeeded him. Rockefeller and Archbold esteemed him though he remained little known to the public. He sat among top executives at the Standard Oil Building lunch table on 26 Broadway and held many club memberships and foreign honors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Pratt and Company
The
Standard
Bedford
New Jersey
Walter Teagle
Edford
John D. Rockefeller
John D. Archbold
Standard Oil
Broadway
Pierre Optimistic Over Prospects at Alexandria
A. P. reports that Bill Pierre, new manager of the Alexandria Reds, has arrived in the city and is optimistic about local projects and the club’s prospects for a site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pierre
Alexandria
A. P
Bill Pierre
Alexandria Reds
Noel Plea Filed as Trial Testimony Pending in December
Announcement today notes Cotton States League President F A Scott and league directors invited to Alexandria for December annual meeting. In court Noel refused to answer indictments and entered a not guilty plea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. A. Scott
Cotton States League
Alexandria
Noel
Kidnap Slayer Ruled Sane for Trial In Newark
Harrison W. Noel, a Montclair youth charged with kidnapping six year old Mary Daly and killing Raymond Pierce, a private chauffeur, was ruled sane enough to plead to the indictments by Judge Caffrey. The court fixed Thursday as the next step.
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Newark
N. J
A. P
Harrison W. Noel
Montclaire
Mary Daly
Raymond Pierce
Caffrey
Local Man Returns From Texas Describes Stock Loss
T R Goza of this city returned from Houston where he aided veterinarians in the hoof and mouth outbreak. He witnessed cattle driven to trenches and shot by Texas rangers. Thousands are slain. quarantine spreads to other counties, affecting poultry, pets, and even cotton transport. Hog smuggling at night and drought add to hardships.
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T. R. Goza
Houston
Tex
Texas Rangers
Gaza
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Hart
Eva Bradford
T. J. Sandridge
North Third Feet
Columbus, Ohio
Sterday
Gms
Goree
Children of
Iynesville
Afidce
J. M. Newman
R. A. McLeod
Leesville
Newman
Mrs. McLeod
Michigan
Evan Carroll
Evan
Dale
Texas
Mrs. A. Warroll
West Side
Laurin Blanchard
A. B. Cox
Mr. Cox
University of Arkan
eHenry’s Berd
Clara Virginia Terzia
Felix Terzia
Ie Terzia
Clara Virginia
Ellow
Virginia
Lara Virginia Terzia
Adelia Sandel
Idia Stubbs
Hollace Venable
Rob't Windes
James Tisdale
Roy Hale
Anton Ethridge
Felix Andrew Tera
Ami Jean Terzia
Harriet Boyd
Rnold Boyd
Cathryn Elliott
Mar
Tha Culpepper
Billy Tremble
Carlyn ™Bbs
Doris Beaman
Margret Troy
Helen Abel
Kirk Touchstone
Lillian Caldwell
Nancy Lee Terzia
Jane Terzia
G. C. Comstock
Finsky Terzia
West Monroe
Epworth League
Mildred Miles
Jesus
Norman Rushing
Lula Johnson
Alice Thompson
Rushing
Miss Johnson
Darie Mae Kirkpatrick
Henry
First Baptist
First Methodist
West Monroe Methodist
West Monroe Baptist
First Presbyterian
Altuatanae
Terminal Heights Baptist
Grace Episcopal
By Annette Bradshaw
Ethel Wilkins
South Railroad Ave
the Flower Shopper Incorporated
North Third St
Astors
Edney
North 5Th St
Angelene
J. V. Havener
S. Grand St
Teflis Grotto
Collens’ Pharmacy
I. J. Newton, M. D
America
Nadinola
Edna Wallace Hopper
South
Grand Floral Co
Louise Smeller
Bsesersesaee Aesasesere
Herman N. Bundesen
Chicago
Ouachita Baking Co
Lake Shore Drive
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