Ruston and Area Visitors and Thanksgiving News
Local Ruston residents and visitors are noted in a Thanksgiving period roundup. Names include George Lomax, W. Neal, D. Ivey, Alex Peden, and B. Ritehle with travels to Monroe, Camden, Arcadia, and Homer. Teachers, students, and families visit kin, attend shows, and plan trips to Baton Rouge, Shreveport, and Minden as communities share holiday plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Lomax
Monroe
W. EH. Neal
Duvneh
Ruston
D. EB. Ivey
Arcadia
Ritehle
Mer. Dack Ritehle
Camden
Arkansas
Visiliney
Alex Peden
Sertp
Tombe
Imsbere High Schiool
W. . Boenham Rave
Oa Vinik
Homer
W. EB
Homard
Lisbon
J. G. Roy
Contes
Toma
T. Vi
Myist
L. &. Groth
V. MM
Davia Oint Dawuiler
Dorothy Davis
Visi
Glen Lasky
Southe Bity
Ents
Sacngey
A. J. Ivy
Louise Font
Thar Nash
Thomas
W.H
Haynesville T
N. Kendric
Ans
Mir
L.iroe
Vienna Woman Leaves After Weekend Visit
Den of Vienna leaves Saturday night to return home. Mrs. Charles Neilson hosted Grace Murphy Paralee Murphy Tyra Allen Oliver Thelma Burns Alma Shaw of Bernice as guests for the weekend. Dell Thatcher thanks Eastland and Hillcrest grammar schools staff for help with last week’s program at Eastland school. Will Tomlinson and wife Will Tomlinson of Wesley Chapel left Friday for Victoria Texas after the sudden death of their son, a young married man leaving a wife and two small children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Den
Vienna
Charles ©. Neilson
Grace
Paralee Murphy
Tyra Allen
Oliver
Thelma Burns
Alma Shaw
Bernice
Dell Thatcher
Crawford
Eastland Grammar School
Sinclair
Hillcrest Grammar School
Eastland School
Will Tomlinson
Wesley Chapel
Victoria
Texas
Tomlinson
Card of Thanks From the Banderosn Family
To our many friends who offered kindness in our time of sorrow for the loss of our dear mother grandmother and wife your thoughtful expressions are cherished The family of J Z BANDERSON M M BACWETLL and A D BAGWELT gratefully acknowledges your sympathy
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Z, Banderson
M. M. Bacwetll
A.D. Bagwelt
Goss McClung Wedding Held in Ruston Sunday
Mrs Lustle McClung and Mr Jesse J Goss of Bernice were married Sunday morning at 9 oclock in Ruston with Rev Moreland of the Bernice Methodist Church officiating. The couple departed for Memphis Little Rock Hot Springs and Oklahoma for their honeymoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goss-McClung
Ruston
Lustle McClung
Jesse J. Goss
Bernice
Moreland
Methodist Church
Goss
Memphis
Tennessee
Little Rock
Hot Springs
Arkansas
Points
Oklahoma
Shreveport Guests Enter Pearce Home For Thanksgiving
Lovely guests from Shreveport visited Judge and Mrs. S. D. Pearce over Thanksgiving holidays. Mrs. Pearce hosted a turkey dinner and other courteous entertainments, making the stay of Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Smith, Mrs. Dr. Hendricks and daughters May and Florence, and young Robert a congenial houseparty marked by pleasure for all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shreveport
Pearce
S. D. Pearce
Marriage of Lucille Key and Coburn Platte in Lecompte
The marriage links Miss Lucille Key of Bernice to Mr Coburn Platte, a Bernice Chevrolet salesman. Key, a Louisiana Tech graduate and Bernice teacher, wed Platte en route to Franklin, visited Rus ton friends, then planned permanent residence in Bernice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucille Key
Bernice
Coburn Platte
Miss Key
Louisiana Tech
Platte
Lecompte
Franklin
Bela Key
Franklin High School
Ruston
Perimanently
Mrs Taylor's Shorthand Class Hosts Reading Contest
Mrs Louise Taylor led her shorthand class in a night of dictation and reading in Pittman. Miss Laura Cably won praise with a gift of a notebook while Max Brody received a smaller prize. the class presented a fountain pen and stationery to Mrs Taylor as a farewell luncheon gift.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise Taylor
Taylor
Pittman
Lawra Cably
Max Brody Fidline Shorter
Local Osteopath Honored Statewide in Louisiana
Dr. W. P. Simpson of this city was named state chairman of the National Osteopathic Woman's Auxiliary for Louisiana, noted for writings on osteopathy and a Bollx Mississippi address praised for scientific value and propaganda. New couple Mr and Mrs Z O Scott join Ruston social circles after a March wedding at Morrcee. Scott, a Was Cenrd Railroad employee, was formerly Miss Cassellie of Chenniere. Also: Miss Minnie Mae Tims loses all possessions in a Nashville boarding house fire while employed at Vanderbilt University. The blaze destroyed the girls apartments and antique furniture and clothing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Simpson
W. P. Simpson
Louisiana
Bollx
Mississippi
Newlywetts
Z. O. Scott
Ruston
Scott
Was Cenrd Railroad
Cavnes
Morrcee
Cassellie
Chenniere
Darras
Mr. Scott
D. H. Scott
Meridian
Minnie Mae Tims
Nashville
Tennessee
Miss Tims
Vanderbilt University
Thanksgiving Brings McCallum Family Together
Thanksgiving Day was pleasant at the country home of Mr. and Mrs. J. D. McCallum with their sons and daughter visiting. Nearby relatives included Mr. and Mrs. Murray Harvey and daughter Maurine of DeRidder, Mr. and Mrs. BE. D. McCallum, Miss Edie Tims of Ruston, and Mr. Grady McCallum. An excellent dinner was served and the day resounded with gayety as visitors shared oranges from DeRidder groves that are bearing heavily this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert McGhee
Downsill
Ruston
Malea Riggs
Calhoun
Allentrott
Cooper
Pawity Slawson
Mary Rabin
Carmerville
Ida Anderson
Marion
Haroldsham
Joe McGough
Enter
Ruth Harrell
Soyline
Irs
W. S. Harrell
Gertrude Spain
Yi Doyle Hines
Monroe
McCallum
J. D. McCallum
Murray Harvey
Little
Maurine
DeRidder
BE. D. McCallum
Edie Tims
Grady McCallum
Mrs. Murray
Cosmos Club Meeting Recalls South America Theme
Mrs J Bennett hosts Cosmos Club with Mrs J Bennett and Mrs T C Hillman on a snowy Friday November 22 as they explore South America and relations with Central and South American countries. The meeting includes readings and notes on local church activities and community reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cosmos Club
J. 3. Bennett
D. J. Benenet
T. C. Hillman
South America
Z. W. Ayers
Wyarniss
Peps
Methodist Missionary Study Ends With Deep Questions
The Methodist Missionary Society completed its yearly study titled The Roads to the City of God led by Miss Nettie White. Mrs Addy Thompson and Mrs Abe Dunn contributed piano and singing as Mrs Charles Naylor accompanied on the violin. Members discussed Christians relation to the global race, industrial and rural issues, and posed thought provoking questions about representing Christ in the world.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Missionary Society
Methodist Missionary Socity
City of God
Nettie White
Addy Thompson
Abe Dunn
Charles Naylor
Villella
T Hose
Milking Plant Upgrade Promises Superior Sweet Milk
To our customers we announce a new milking machine to ensure the finest grade of milk. No hand milking, and we use Purina Cow Chow dairy feed. If service ever fails to satisfy, please inform us. We have Sweet Milk, but let milk and cream on Sunday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Purina
Local Event Attendance Noted in Veiled Report
A brief social gathering is described with attendees listed by name including Mrs. G. W. Bond and Mrs. W. K. Duncan among others. The text notes scattered images and a later course served, with obscured context surrounding the event and purpose.
Queen City to sail Pittsburgh to New Orleans for Mardi Gras
For the first time in years a passenger packet boat will voyage from Pittsburgh to New Orleans for the Mardi Gras season. The steamer Queen City will depart down the Ohio and Mississippi rivers with a full passenger list anticipated. An amusing note mentions a Ruston youngster asking Santa for his daddy to have plenty of money so he need not work so hard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
Boas
Pittsburg
Queen City
Pittsburgh
Ohio
Mississippi
Ruston
Santa Claus
Trespass Notice Warns Hunters to Stay Off Lands
A dated notice warns that trespass is forbidden on lands owned by the undersigned and names multiple signatories. Dated November 25, 1929, the document lists Patterson McFarland Johnston Mobley Smith Patrell Patterson Groupin and related initials, with a note about penalties and enforcement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. ¥. Patterson
A. A. McFarland
R. A. Johnston
W. DP. Mobley
W. I. Smith
J. 3. Patrell
Mack Patterson
J. A. Johnston
Cz C. Patterson
J. Grouplin
Sheriff's Sale Notice from Vineola Parish Court
Public sale to satisfy a court claim against Hal McDonald. Real estate in Fleota Pieri, lua, 6 acres more or less. Sale by order of the Third Judicial District Court, Parish of Vineola, State of Leatubsious. Property described as lot 12 and NE 13, including 18 N and Ko Woul boundaries. Cash payment required. Sale date: November 8, 1929, at Rusté, Gineeln.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glover
Vineola
Leatubsious
Eadia
Ruste
Gar Sutandey
Fleota Pieri
Lua
Succession Sale Notice in the Herman and Pearlie Cole Estate
The Third Judicial District Court for Lincoln Parish Louisiana issues a commission to sell under the Succession of Herman and Pearlie Cole. On November 25 1929 sale day at the Ruston court house proceeds to the highest bidder for cash with no appraisal to pay debts. Sale held December 4 1929 during legal hours at the principal front door of the courthouse. Targeted bidders are informed the property includes certain sections and townships in Lincoln Parish. Sheriff J Thigper signs the notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman and
Pearlie Cole
Probata
Third Judicial District Court
Lincoln Parish
Third District Court
Louisiana
Ruston
BR. O West
J. Thigper
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Ona Mae Williamson
Sarepta
Wyoming
Massine Heard
Fort Worth
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H. B. White
Tesss
Elliott
Nelson
W. BE. Mad
Katy
Rusten
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Ruslan
Gaihom
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Choudranoon
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Don Rabb
Uae
Shed Calhoun
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Diathor
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Ile
Tau
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Kamootah Athiens
Pietian Club
Mrs. Rainwater
B. H. Rainwater
A. W. Thompson
Baton Rouge
W Bond
Ray
Ube
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Mya
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Allan
G. W. Bond
T. H. Breant
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