Ruston Golf Club Elects New Officers
The Ruston Golf Club held its annual meeting at Elk's hall Friday night electing Major Pery Cole as president and Prof. W. B. Hale as vice president. J. D. Holland was reappointed secretary treasurer with praise for his financial management leaving a substantial surplus. The club shows 66 members, quarterly dues of 5 dollars with a 25 dollar initiation. non members may play for 50 cent green fee. Ministers of the gospel receive privileges without charge. A busy year is planned with tournaments beginning March 1.
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Ruston Golf Club
Elk's Hall
J. D. Holland
W. BF. Pearce
Ed. McCallum
John Thurman
PB. D. Néeilson
J. P. Cole
W. B. Hale
Pery Cole
Holland
Anits
Ruston Club
Major Cole
Fire Losses For 1929 Reported By National Board
The National Board of Fire Underwriters releases monthly fire and lightning loss totals for 1929 based on reports from 245 member companies. January through December figures are listed, showing yearly totals and monthly amounts in dollars.
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National Board of Fire Underwriters
United States
National Board
New York
Ten years of prohibition marked by bells and social hour
A bygone town gathering celebrated ten years of prohibition with bell sounds on January 16. A Methodist missionary social at the church honored Mrs. H N Johnson and Mrs. R M Brown with welcome by the president and circle leaders. The program featured foreign life themed music, costumes, and a light social with a kitchen contest and chocolate cookies prize. A large stray hog ad appears and Temple W M S held Royal Service on Foundation Stones with a tea reception for members and visitors.
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The
Methodist Missionary Society
H. N. Johnson
R. M. Brown
Ayers
Mesdames
Paul Davis
John Staples
Ben Smith
8. L. Barksdale
P.D. Neilsen
Clyde Connell
Add Thompson
America
Galen Davis
Ben Rush
Eugenia Sentell
Katherine Tooke
Junior Rainwater
Joe Davidson
Joe
Junior
Abe Cann
Annie Ruth Brown
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Neilson
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Triple Baptist Church
Ladies of
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Westside
C. R. Russ
Mesdames Edwards
Wilder
Sutton
Duke
Wilbanks
Lane
Harris
Fastland Circle
Finger Print Records Grow Promptly in State Bureau Work
Shreveport report notes 680 finger print records filed by Louisiana State Bureau of Criminal Identification and Investigation, with 14 external prints received. The month saw 127 records entered, aided by peace officers statewide, as officers stress the importance of fingerprinting in crime investigations.
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Shreveport
Saar
Aiitess Cieenen
Hawenborer
SARGON CLAIMS WORLDWIDE FAME FOR MEDICINE
Advertising notes Sargon’s global reach with thousands of grateful users across the United States. Letters claim shipments to Cavite Paris London and other places. The piece also covers a social gathering for Mrs. Anna Thornton’s eighty third birthday and a lost overcoat notice.
For Sale English Letter Pup Six Months Old
Classified item notes a six month old registered English Letter puppy offered for sale first buyer at fifteen dollars. The notice also requests correcting a street address in the new telephone directory from Horton street to South Farmerville street and references changes to be made in the book.
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Homer L. Matthews
Sam Blauschild
Horton Street
Farmerville Street
Social notes from Ruston and nearby communities
Mr J Modge traveled to Monroe for a day on business. D F Edwards of Oak Grove visited here on Monday. Mr and Mrs R W Davis left for Shreveport to visit friends. Ernest Poole stayed at Winnfield with Mr and Mrs H J Rogers. Alta Stephens visited her home and parents at Darnell then returned to Tech. Mrs Lacey Anderson and daughter Jimmie went to Wynn Arkansas to see Mr Anderson who is ill. Mrs M J Kellerman and daughter Vivian visited Miss Walsh. Edward Harper of Monroe, a Knight of the Grip, visited Ruston today. David Marshall of Church Point and George B Holman of Pampa were in Ruston yesterday. Misses Maurine Stovall Ethel Mayes and Alvin McCarty visited relatives over the weekend before returning to Tech. Mrs W M Bagwell of Oak Grove visited Ruston friends Sunday. Miss Vera Maxwell of Epps and Rev A K Perego of Elizabeth La were married December 17. Maxwell was a former Tech student. Capt BE L Kidd left for Baton Rouge for a meeting of the Louisiana Insurance Agents society. D K Brown has been moved to Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore. his brother R B Brown of Louisville MS relayed the news.
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Monroe
D. F. Edwards
Oak Grove
West Carrol Parish
R. W. Davis
Shreveport
Ernest Poole
Winnfield
H. J. Rogera
Alta Stephens
Darnell
Tech
Lacey Anderson
Jimmie
Wynn
Arkansas
Anderson
M. J. Kellerman
Vivian
Haughtman
Walsh
Edward Harper
Knight
Grip
Ruston
Louisiana Insurance Agents Society
D. K. Brown
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Baltimore
Maryand
R. B. Brown
Louisville
Mississippi
Monument to a Confederate Hero Featured in State Visit
Ohio visitor Mrs I Smith of Cleveland spent winter with her daughter Mrs Rose Smith-Connell in Belcher and attended a birthday dinner for her mother Mrs Anna Thornton hosted by Mrs J G Davis. The item notes a Confederate hero monument and includes a brief Farms and Wireside blurb.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Ruston
Rose Smith-Connell
Belcher
J. G. Davis
Anna Thornton
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