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Newspaper

Ruston Leader

Location

Ruston, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Nov 19, 1930

Page

7

Ruston Notes Highlights Local Social and Court News

Attorneys Davis and Coon attended to legal business at the Court House. Thelma Sharman left for Winnfield to teach in the high school. Monroe visitors included T. H. Tomlinson and Bille Watley. El Paso and El Dorado residents were guests in Ruston. Various church groups and civic members planned meetings and events for November.

Ronald L. Davis J. Norman Coon Court House Thelma Sharman Winnfield T. H. Tomlinson Bille Watley Monroe Henry Roy J. F. Johnston John Gullatt el Paso Texas George Selander Markus el Dorado J. H. Curry T. Nelson Albert Lazarus C. L. Nelson D. C. Young Thelma Hood M. L. Tabor Eva Hood Ruston Shreveport Chenfere W. T. Tucker Lodi Bell Tucker William Bratton Louis Pander Gilbert Order Eastern Star Order of the Rainbow For Girls Masonic Hall Eastern Star Masons Rainbow J. G. Davis O. K. Huey C. A. Norris Temple B. Ritchie Dorothy Davis Jack Ritchie Camden Arkansas Morton Kavanaugh Kavanaugh Furniture Company J. R. Kavanaugh Hinton Motor Company Chicago Wilds Canada Louisiana Tech Frank B. Hatch Agatha

Cosmos Club Enjoys Unusually Good Meeting

Cosmos Club met last Friday at Mrs. Ardis Marbury’s home with hostesses Mrs. Marbury and Mrs. S F E McFadden. National Housekeeping was the topic as members answered roll with a current event. Speakers included Miss Louella Warren on U S Treasury and Mint, Mrs. J T Gullatt on Taxes and Tariff, and Mrs. Sanders Baskin on the Federal Reserve Bank. President Mrs. J W Thurman was in New Orleans for the State Federation, so vice president Mrs. O Q Gayne presided and quickly handled the afternoon. The group welcomed Mrs Clyde Connell as a new member and refreshments followed in social hour.

Jennie Sledge Shreveport R. H. Coombs Mattie Coombs J. W. Elder Jonesboro District Court J. M. Kirkland Greenville Texas L. Cole Murray Adkinson St. Louis New Orleans Adkinson R. J. Cobb A. E. Peden H. W. Ragan H. J. Hammett Blanche Heard R. L. Brusenhan Alice ,Hammett Will Hilton Cooktown Cook Warren Willing Trinity Methodist Church Manhattan Floyd James W. M. Warren Ardis Marbury S. FE. McFadden Cosmos Club

Miss Joe McKnight lauded for soprano at Tech

Miss Joe Bertie McKnight of Louisiana Tech Ruston visited her parents Mr and Mrs Joseph B McKnight last weekend. She earned praise for her strong soprano voice and musical talent as a leading high soprano in the Round O Gle Club while pursuing a music course. Her mother is a piano graduate from Louisiana Tech and her father has a tenor voice.

Minnie Gordon Eva Shreveport Frances Nelson Marie Burke Ruston Alma Burke Louisiana Tech Haynesvile News Emmett EB. Pratt Houston Texas Amos Singletary Charles Weldon Arkansas Harriett Miles Bernice Jaqueline Ann Stewart el Dorado Lewis Alice May Huey Central High School Rayville Miss Miller Alice May Huber Homer McKay Harlingen C. B. Rodgers W. J. Richardson Friens W. H. Perkins Loraine Perkins Leola Nixon Monroe Lurline Blume Jonesboro J. R. Swanson Milledge Riser Winnfield Louise Riser Louise Graves Ruth Williams Lewis Reily Mer Rouge Clarisse Harris Logansport George Harris Iva Mae Dowling Jonesboro High School C. I. Nelson Baby T. 5 Nelson Mary V. Brown Harvey Brown Percy Odom C. G. Latimer Louise Buster Latimer Marguerite Harrell Lucille Hendricks Hendricks Ella Hendricks Joe Wallace Joe, Jr Sam Wallace Farmerville Wheer J. Wright Swift Cathay Bastrop Henry Emory Choudrant Focal Sanitarium H. B. Warren E. F. Warren Mary Hodges Louise Dens Elm Grove Warren Belle Calhoun Dessie Ponder Urania School Hazel Hearn Selma High School W. J. Ponder W. G. Hearn Robert Franklin Lafayette Emma Robertson Sulphur Southwestern Institute At Holley Poole F. S. Thomas Homer Greenwood Cemetery W. L. Ponder Joe Bertie McKknight Joseph” B. McKnight Rom Potly Louisiaaa Tech

Novel Mexican Night Club Theme At Club Event

A November entertainment committee hosted a unique affair for members and guests. The scene opened with a doorway to a Fiesta vibe and Old Mexico greeting guests. Red oil cloth tables offered Mexican chili lamal as dishes, creating a high class club atmosphere.

Ternoon Billy Baskin

Mrs Reese Hosts Chili Supper for Euze lian Class

Mrs R T Reese entertained the Euze lian class with a chili supper at her home last Saturday evening. The event featured tasteful decoration with red rose buds, games planned by Miss Havel Tillery, prizes for winners, candy gifts to two young attendees, and music from little Arm Reese and Walter Bowman. Attendees included Doris Honeycutt, Chicken Chambers, Parris Armstrong, E S Smith, Blanche May, Dorothy Harris, Walter Bowman, Eloise Mays, Charles Jones, Gurline Wryrick, Ottis Hammonds, Mane Sharman, Hagel Tillery, Mrs Reese, Ann Reese, Bernice Chambers, Monard Kinman, and Lucie Bays.

Faring Armstrong Planche May Tie Girly Little Arm Reese Walter Bowman Crowe Doris Honeycutt Chicken Chambers Parris Armstrong E. 8. Smith Blanche May Dorothy Harris Eloise Mays Charles Jones Gurline Wryrick Ottis Hammonds Mane Sharman Hagel Tillery Mrs. Reese Little Ann Reese Bernice Chambers Monard Kinman Lucie Bays

Baraca Class Luncheon at Baptist Church Highlights

The Baraca Class of First Baptist Sunday School held a Monday afternoon luncheon at the Baptist Church. Jack Brooks presided, Jack Armstrong gave the welcome, and a quartet including Kendall Hearn and John Thurman Jr performed with Zoe Hearn on piano. Speakers included Gordon Leckie Rev Bolen James Brooks and Miss May Huey.

Baraca Jack Brooks Jack Armstrong Kendall Hearn John Thurman, Jr Willard Cobb Zoe Hearn Gordon Leckie Rev. Bolen James Brooks May Huey Joe Pinkey O. W. Hogan Jack Campbell M. B. Cll John Thurman Clyde Reeves Thomas Davidson Buster Latimer Lavelly May Carl Durden Derwin Lyons A.W. Wilder Barry Hammett Roland Beatty Marl Nugent Derwin McIntosh Knawsod Taylor Joe Richardson Jack Willis Ralph Feazel James Griggs Conley Durden D. F. MrLaurin W. E. Leckie T. A. Green Jack Arstrong

Rev J L Stevenson Recovering From Illness

Rev J L Stevenson, long ill, is improving at home 2108 Prenton St. Family and friends visited as the first time all his children gathered in years, with relatives from Dallas Corsicana and other areas joining in the respite during his road to recovery.

J. L. Stevenson Prenton St Stevenson Mar Taid OC. OR. Stevenson Clyde Adele Blalock Reagan Qanitnui Fo Cr Bradshaw Dallas Herbert Bushwood Elizabeth Corsicuia Revo Steyonison Peeling Lawve

Music Substitute Not Wanted

Advertisement urges insistence on Carter's Little Liver Pills with red bottle, warning against substitutes and claiming original product provides better flow and brighter feeling. Encourages consumers to ask by name and always take Carter's.

Carter Carters

Local Tax Receipts Low in Parish Says Deputy Thigpen

Ian Bryant Thigpen deputy in the tax collection office reports only 395 personal tax receipts issued to date leaving about 2,500 parish residents unpaid. He notes most voters for 1932 parish and state elections owe poll taxes for 1930 and 1931 before November 31 this year.

Ian Bryant Thigpen Sheciy and Tax Colectors Department Phigpen Thk Ab Mimibre Weemaber

Constipation Ills Drive Trust in Black Draught Medicine

Mrs Bernice Hrack of Cairo New York praises Thedford s Black-Draught for relief from constipation sour stomach and gas. She says it has served her home for fifteen years and her mother used it before her. The note claims the medicine is pure botanical roots and herbs with no chemicals and has lasted nearly a century.

Cairo Bernice Hrack Thirty-second Street Thedford Medicing

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