26 Sep 1919
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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 26, 1919
Page
1
Unsigned articles will not be accepted. Social Calendar lists events at First Baptist Church Riverside Club and First Presbyterian Church including youth meetings, card parties, cradle roll program, and receptions. Notices mention name-signing, attendance requests, and recent arrivals. several readers attend church and club events this week.
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Commerce officials were expected home from a week at a convention. Undine Livaudais heads to Baton Rouge for studies at LSU. Armour Kilpatrick leaves for a brief business trip to Shreveport. J W Kilbourne returns after a summer in Waynesville. Captain dr Hennett Johnson arrives from Camp Pike for leave with Judge and Mrs. Mangham. Private David A. Johnston Jr arrives from Washington after honorable discharge. Mrs. Emma F. Windes and family plan to move to 400 Louisville Ave. Sanders Baskin returns from St. Francia Sanitarium. he has been recovering from a broken limb. S. L. Fuller visits Vicksburg. Clark of Globe, Arizona visits Monroe. his daughter Irene Clark and son Curtis Clark live with Henry D. Montgomery. Prentiss Clarke plans to join his father in Globe for the winter. Mrs. D. A. Long of El Paso accompanies Clark to Monroe for a short visit.
Local social news covers engagements and visits including Miss Baisie Lieber hosting Freda of St Fronete ville with Stern’s engagement to Bessie Lieber, as well as Mr and Mrs Daniel O Brien returning from a three month west trip. Also noted are travels of Mrs Thomas W Reynolds, Mary Rose Callahan’s upcoming departure, and a Presbyterian church reception for Rev. Wallace Clift. A tenth birthday party for Mary Flacy features a pink and white themed event with games, cake, and prizes.
Mr and Mrs L L Lieber announce the engagement and coming marriage of their daughter Bessie to Benjamin J Stern of St Francisville La The wedding will be in the autumn An announcement was shared with friends at New Year services at Temple B Nai Israel Wednesday night Many friends called at the Lieber home 417 St John to offer congratulations The date has not yet been fixed
Plans for the Philomathean Literary Society initiation at City School rapidly form. Candidates undergo branding with the society emblem, girls arrive with hair braided in purple and white, while boys sell purple and white balloons to cover freshies funerals costs. Old members are invited to the Saturday 7:30 p.m. ceremony.
A naval recruitment piece urges undecided youths to join the Navy for rapid advancement in engineering ordnance and electricity. It highlights roles from gunner’s mate to turret captain, notes the Bureau of Ordnance contributions in war. The article frames naval service as a decisive, life-changing path.
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