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The News-Star from Monroe, Louisiana • Page 3

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The News-Stari
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Monroe, Louisiana
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THE MONROE NEWS-STAR TUESDAY, JULY 28,1925. PAGE FTP KG THE SOCIAL REALM BT ETA BRADFORD Feminisms By Annette Bradshaw items for this department most brought to this office EVA C. BRADFORD, Telephone 223. Evening Prayer gentle presence, peace and joy and power; Life divine, that owns each waiting hour, flfhou Love that guards the nestling's faltering flight! Keep thou my child on upward wing Jackson, Miss, guests of Miss Lily i I Thursday Wilton H. McHenry at home, Jackson street, in honor of Misses Louise and Sarah Green of Jackson, Miss, 8 p.

m. Friday Monthly social meeting of the Wjfresbyterian Auxiliary in the church parlors at 3:30 p. m. Circle Num- Two hostesses. I The West Monroe Baptist Missionary Society will meet in circles as No.

1 and 2 with Mrs. Ludwig avenue; No. 3 with Mrs. Cowan, Linderman avenue; No. 4 with Mrs.

Cox, Mills street; No. v-ith MrB. Mitchell, Trenton Meeting of the Club of St. Parochial school with 'Mrs. E.

L. Thomas, 1009 North Fourth street, 4 p. m. Special call meeting of the Fort Miro Chapter D. A.

R. at the Chapter louse 3:30 p. m. Mrs. Wheeler Mitchell will entertain the Friday Club at 3 p.

m. Jfif Mr. Louis Cosper is recovering from a recent severe attack of appendicitis and will be glad to see his friends at his home 413 Calypso i street, where he was removed terday from St. Francis sanitarium Dr. and Mrs.

Paul Terella of Dallas Texas were the last week of Mrs. J. Renwick. Among the enjoyed was a motor trip to Vicksburg, where the day was pleasantly spent motoring through the National Cemetery. In the party were Dr.

and Mrs. Terella, Mrs. Renwick, Miss Alice Simms of Delhi, and Mr. J. Renwick, Jr.

Mrs. Bernice Nichols is having a wonderful visit in Lake Charles, guest of Mrs. Emma Mickie at the Majestic Hotel. Mr. and Mrs.

Forrest Linquist are enjoying thenr summer vacation in Colorado. Mr. and Mrs. J. W.

Coyle have as their guest this week their nephew Mr. Andrew Geaton of Beaumont Texas. Mr. and Mrs. C.

S. Swain are spending a few weeks in Colorado Springs. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Hawthorne and son, Bobby, and Mrs.

D. E. Butler and daughter, Margaret were motorists to Alexandria Sunday. I Mrs. J.

Renwick, regent of Fort Miro Chapter, D. A. R. announces a special call meeting of the chapter for Friday afternoon at the Chapter House, 3:30 p. m.

For reaeons which will be explained later the West Monroe Senior Epworth League study class will be postponed until a later date. All young people are requested to meet at the church at 7:30 Wednesday evening for a special choir rehearsal. I- Mr. and Mrs. R.

R. Beaman and two daughters, Winnie Helen and Doris, have planned an automobile tour of the eastern states and Canada. Their itinerary is a most interesting pne including a few days in Chicago and in Detroit where they will visit the numerous summer resorts in which that region abounds They will go by steamer to Buffalo and then motor on to Niagara where they will enjoy the beauty of the Falls at leisure. From Niagara they drive to New York City for stay of indifinite length touring home over the southern route. They will not return home until late September.

C. Jones is convalescing from a slight operation and will be Jflad to receive her friends at her home, 1515 Jackson street. Mrs. Anthony Gibbon and little have left the sanitarium and ara not at home to their friends at M08 Jackson street. Mr.

and Mrs. George Love have their home on South Grand and will be at home to their friends in the future in the Layton Apartments Dr. and Mrs. R. L.

Wood have returned from a visit in the Rio Grande Valley and a brief stay in Galveston, Texas. Mrs. Helen King of New Orleans Is enjoying a visit in the home of her and daughter, Mr. and Mrs Adolph Wolfe. 11 Miss Ethel Reims has returned from Lake Charles, where he -was summoned by the death of her grandmother.

Mrs. I. Sugar is entertaining (. Louise Strauss of Baton Rouge, La West Monroe Leaguers Entertain With Unique Affair. having a little party, For hope you, The time ie seven-thirty, When you will be due.

The girls please bring The boys "two a piece. And your old nags or So they may be released. The party is on Friday night, We hope that you will come, i But if you won't play our games, Then please, please stay at home! About sixty Leaguers reading this invitation and wondering just what was going to happen tied their nags and parked their outside the West Monroe League room Friday night. A color scheme of yellow and white, the Epworth League colors, was carried out quite artistically and the League rooms were turned Tnto a place of beauty and comfort. This trading proved to be all the fun expected.

After playing many interesting garties everybody was placed in line and marched to mysteriously marked each table having been divided into eight squares. In each square a different kind of food was found and in only one way could another kind be secured, namely by exchanging something for it. No talking was allowed during the exchange and a forfeit w-as paid for such an offense. Needless to say many, many forfeits were collected, the selling of which created much laughter. Our slogan, have good times at our League parties, 'um' and a little bit certainly proved true and we are looking fofward to our next social with a bit of curiosity as to what our will pian OBITUARY BILLIE REITZELL Funeral services for Billie Reitzell 6-year old son of Mr.

and Mrs. E. Reitzell, Rochelle avenue, who 1 died early yesterday, were held at i the home of J. F. Wetzel, 412 St.

I John street, at 10 i morning. Internment was at River- view Burial park. The lad died at a local sanitarium about 8 yesterday morning after only 36 hours illness. While at play he stuck a splinter in his foot resulting in tetanus. Gem Cafe Operates Near Hotel Monroe; Business Is Thriving DOROTHY RHODES Dorothy Josephine Rhodes, two months-otld-baby of Mr.

and Mrs. Harold E. Rhodes, of Sterlington, died early yesterday morning. The body will be carried to Little Rock today and burial will be in that city tomorrow. GUI.LEDGE FUNERAL Trie body of J.

Gulledge, former conductor for the Vicksburg, Shreveport, and Pacific railroad, who was crushed between a freight train and the station platform at Delta Point Sunday afternoon, was conveyed to the family burial ground near morning. Funeral services were held at the family home this morning, the Brotherhood of Railway Conductors having charge of the ceremonies. BILLIE BLAINE McCLENDON Billie Blaine McClendon, aged nine months, infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Douglas McClendon, died Sunday afternoon at a at the family home on Seventh street.

Services were held by Rev. Wallace Clift and burial was made in the city cemetery yesterday. WHEN THE BOWERY INFLUENCES PARK AVKNTJE. If mother sees how much my new flannel suit and tartlc-necked sweater are'like the Bowery outfit 1 wore in the college musical show, I just know have Camp Fire Girls News Notes by the Health officer. Camp fire were distributed for 'the members to sell.

Games were enjoyed before adjoining. I Miss Gillie V. Marks is enjoying I at visit with relatives in Alabama. --------Misses Louise and Sarah Green of Jackson, Miss-, are the house guests Of Miss Lilly Green. A group of young ladies chaperoned by Mrs.

Garnett will leave tomorrow for Camp Lassa, eight miles south of Shreveport for a twelve course of study in Christian Leadership. Included in the number are Misses Frances May, Grace Winifred Riggs, Pearl Haynes and Alice Thompson. Mrs. Harry Russell and two daughters, Leigh and Claudia Marshall are spending the balance cf the summer in North Carolina. OPENING SEPT.

1ST Specialty in the Dunning System, an Improved method for beginners. MISS LOUISE SMELSER Phone 1833 PIANO STUDIO Your old range steals! It takes your time and strength and youth away. It spoils food and wastes fuel and wastes your money-more than you could measure by simply guessing or imagining. A Detroit Jewel will save everything that an old range will steal- what a DETROIT JEWEL will do. Visit our sale, which runs from July 25 to August 1, and see our cooking demonstration.

Home Furniture Company. The O-Tau-ca-re camp fire group: met at the home of Miss Virginia Mitchell Saturday evening at 7:30 The meeting was opened by giving the hand sign and the Law of the Fire and as immediately followed by singing for Aye. Interesting talks were given by Misses Virginia Mitchell and Ella Reed on the of a and of Joan of A new campfire song was practic-l do and then a box sent from our former gaardian, who is now in Texas, was opened. This contained cactus and lots of different in it. We all enjoyed it so much, we decided to save it to show to other camp fire girls who wc know will be deeply interested.

Reports were given from the different committees and Ruth Lee Eady was appointed to keep a count book for camp fire songs. A report was given frm the wall chart committee and from those who are now guardians for the Blue Birds and Fireflies. Now, the fun begins: wc started our baseball game and were all surprised to know that we knew little compared with what we should know about Campfire games. This will be a fine plan for all of us to study our manuals more. We were very glad to welcome two of our new members who were with us at this time.

The Ouachita Camp Fire Girls met at headquarters Saturday afternoon The Executive made a report of the groups. The Council offered several new plans that will help the Camp Fire Girls. noon. After a ring song with the Onichia and Tatapachon groups the girls withdrew to their meeting room and worked 'n their head bands. Then we were served refreshments and went home.

Ta Ta Pochon. A very interesting meeting was held at the annex Wednesday afternoon and all present were sorry not more members'were there. A new president was elected and this was followed by an account of the outing at for the benefit of those who were not there. The rest of the time was spent learning to make The Wachelovan group met in the annex Thursday evening at 3 Refreshments were served and head bands discussed. Plans were made for camp.

Try our Special Ham Gem Cafe, McGuire Apartments. 28-2t Wabansee. The meeting was opened with Camp Fire songs. We talked over many good things that are being planned for the near future including overnight hikes, pirate parties, summer camp and other things that our clever are doing for us. We closed by repealing the Camp Fire law.

Otau-Ca-Re Blue Birds The Blue Birds met with Miss Carrie Mae Kirkpatrick, Wednesday at 3. Most, of the time was spent in making scrap books for children in India. The Vice President then took charge of the meeting as the President was away on her summer vacation. Health charts were turned in and checked up on the honor charts, The Whaeheioven and Minnehaha girls met at the Methodist annex at four o'clock last Wednesday after- Next time you are down town, stop in to see us. You are always welcome, whether you buy or not.

Here you have a wonderful opportunity IT WITH from GRAND FLORAL CO. 400 Grand Ave. Monroe, La. Phones 1881-J and 273 COMPLEXION TROUBLES Sallow, muddy and roughened skin, blotches and pimples are caused by iaulty elimination. Keep the system free from poisonous waste matter Vegetable Remedy (VR Tablets).

You will note a quick improvement in a few days. Get a 25c box today. New South Drug Store, 110 S. Grand St. The Gem Cafe, just opened in the McGuire building, opposite Hotel Monroe, is finely equipped an 1 immaculately clean in its It has twelve tables and counter and the finishing is immaculate white.

The establishment is operated by Mr. and Mrs. H. A. Ashcroft, formerly of this city, but more recently of Dallas.

Nellie Parks, of Dallas, an experienced chef, is in charge of the kitchen and assures the best possible preparation of foods. Already the business of the new establishment is proving up to expectations of the owners. forget the hot weather if you use a DETROIT JEWEL RANGE, equipped with a Wilcolator (thermon- static) oven heat regulator. Cooking demonstration each day during our sale, which runs from July 25 to Aug. 1.

Home Furniture Co. FLOWERS Large Roses, Blue Bells, Snap Dragons, Gladiolas and every known flower. A trial will convince you of our competent work. Phone your order Flower BUS WAITING room So. Grand Telephoto 4-25 1 WHAT IS YOUR FOOT TROUBLE? No matter what your foot trouble is you will find in cur Foot Comfort Department a sure way to quick and permanent relief.

Come in and let our Foot Comfort Jlxperr show you how you can get quick relief through the use of the proper Dr. Scholl's Foot Comfort Appliance or BUNIONS? Dr. Bunion Reducer instantly relieves pain and hides the deformity. Preserves shape of shoe. 75c each.

TIRF.D. ACHING FEET? Dr. quickly and turely relieves weak and fallen arches, tired. aching feet weak ankles, cramped toes, etc. Light and Comfortable.

$3.50 per pair. CORNS? Dr. Zino-pads give instant, positive relief. Remove -friction and pressure. Thin, antiseptic, safe.

35c per box. ish You Had Come Be Glad You Did! WISE SHOE CO. 111 JACKSON The Flower Shoppe (Incorporated 1004 North Third St. Phones 479 and 565 Flowers for every occasion. Members F.

T. D. Remember always to it with SEE US For McCray Refrigerators and Freezer Counters, St. Louis Cash Registers, Standard Computing Scales, Diebold Safes, Typewriters, Adding Machines, Calculators, Steel Filing Equipment, Desks, hairs. Show Cases and Store and Office Fixtures and Office Supplies of all MONROE STORE OFFICE EQUIPMENT Inc.

112 Walnut St. Phone 1957 P. O. Box 776 NOTICE W. O.

W. ATTEND THE SPECIAL MEETING TONIGHT MATTER OF VITAL INTEREST TO EVERY MEMBER OF OUACHITA VALLEY CAMP NO. 10 MUST BE DECIDED. COME! BE ON HAND -----U. W.

PICKENS, C. C. DANCE! NATATORIUM PAVILION THURSDAY NIGHT, JULY 30TH Music by Joy Spreaders YOU ARE INVITED Leading Specialty Shop for Ladies 100 South Grand Street AT MIDWAY EVERY WEDNESDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHTS Real Dance Music Nice Cool Place 8:30 to 12 p. m. Fiddler Dennis Props.

ANNOUNCEMENT Gem Cafe Front of Hotel Monroe Opening for Business Wednesday July 29th (With all white help) Menu Lunch Chicken Soup Cold Slaw Chicken and Dressing Cream Potatoes Spinach with Hard Boiled Eggs Corn Bread Coffee Tea Sweet Milk Butter Milk 50c (Hot Biscuit served every day after 5:30 p. Waffles served all day, SPECIAL Try our Ham SPECIAL THIS WEEK AT The Grand Leader One Group of Dresses; prices ranging from $4.50 to $10.00, for this week, Special 1.95 Also, another Group of Dresses, prices ranging to $24.50, for $8.85 White Kid Low Cuts and Pumps, prices ranging to $10.00 for this 4.85 Final Clearance Sale of SUMMER STOCK BEGINS WEDNESDAY, JULY AUGUST 1ST. DRESSES OF $60 to $75 Value. CLEARANCE SALE PRICE 25.00 DRESSES OF $50 CLEARANCE SALE PRICE DRESSES OF $15 to $20 A Value, CLEARANCE 111 SALE A WONDERFUL LOT of HATS, values to $25, for 5.00 A Special value on Linen, Voile and Ratine Dresses that formerly sold up to $7.50. CLEARANCE SALE PRICE 2.95 EXTRA SPECIAL FRENCH LINEN ENSEMBLE SUITS that sold for $22.50.

CLEARANCE SALE PRICE 10.00 A COMPLETE CLEARANCE OF HATS ONE LOT OF SUMMER HATS for 1.00 STRIKING REDUCTIONS ON HOSE Special Lot Ladies White, Tan and Grey Lisle 35c Special lot of Silk 25c Special Lot Long Silk Gloves 75c EVERYBODY COME and enjoy the savings of the last Clearance Sale of the Season..

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