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Morning World from Monroe, Louisiana • Page 7

Morning World from Monroe, Louisiana • Page 7

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Morning Worldi
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Monroe, Louisiana
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SEPTEMBER 22. 1910 MONROE fE A ORXI OR! REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS I Census Bureau Makes Public Figures; August Capacity 90.4 Pet. WASHINGTON. Sept. census bureau reported today that the cotton spinning industry operated during August at 90 4 per cent of capacity, on a two-shift, eight-hour-day basis.

compared with 86 5 per cent during July this year, and 85.1 per cent during August last year. Spinning spindles in place August 31 totaled 24.730.894. of 22.078.162 were active at some time during the month, compared with 24.747.636 and 21.916,700 during July this year, and 25,243,366 and 22,012,186 during August last year. Active spindle hours for August totaled 7,872,120.619. or an average of 318 hours per spindle in place, compared with 7,535.391.527 and 304 for July this year, and 7.907.811.109 and 313 for August last year.

Spinning spindles in place included: In cotton-growing staies, 18,124.052, of which 16.837,108 were active, compared with 18,134.482 and 16.730.456 for July this year, and 18.299,468 and 16.594.268 for August last year; and in New Eng- 1 land states, 5,877.106. of which 4.640,996 were active, compared with 5.884.114 and and 6.145.112 and 4.791,932. Active spindle hours included: In cotton-growing states, 6.308,825,699, or an average of 348 per spindle in place, compared with 5,995,462,101 and 331 for July this year, and 6.211.915.563 and 339 1 for August last year; and in New Eng- land states, 1,404.238,008. or an average 1 of 239. compared with 1.394.155,348 and 237; and 1,539,261,897 and 250.

Active spindle hours for August and the average per spindle in place, by 1 states, follow: Alabama 624,823,309 and 347, Connecticut 113,231,078 and 217, Georgia 1,095.022,576 and 343, Maine 162.769,883 and 238, Massachusetts 776,604.188 and 234, Mississippi 28,427,874 and 189, New Hampshire 91,248,515 and 296. New York 79.712,741 and 241. North Carolina 1,944,877,546 and 334, Rhode Island 248.868.952 and 263, South Carolina 2,127.252.685 and 385, Tennessee 228.113.024 and 411. Texas 70,078.616 and 296, Virginia 152,113,235 and 238, all other states 128,976.397 and 189. From Jack liV to William Lee Moore, lots 7 8.

of square 1, of M. Highland Park addition, unit 1. sections 37 38, 39. township 18 north, range 3 east. Lonnie Wilhite to Mrs.

Louis G. Riser, section 27. township 18 north, range 3 east, containing about 4 8 acres. R. L.

Ewing to Trinity Baptist church, lots 3, 4. and 5, and westerly 25 feot. of lot 2, of square 2. of Tippit and Boyd's re-subdivision of lot of Zrigin's subdivision of tne J- C. Ransom estate.

WOMAN'S SOCIETY MEETS AT RUST0N RUSTON. Sept. joint social meeting of the six circles of the Woman's Society of Christian Service of Trinity church in Ruston, was held at the educational building Monday. After the circles met separately foi their individual business sessions, they all assembled in a Tech class room and Mrs. Guv Hicks presented the Bible study for the afternoon.

Her subject was The new members were welcomed and some old members renewed their membership during the social hour which followed the Bible study. Fruit punch and cookies were served by Mrs. Raymond Heard, Mrs. P. L.

Cargill, Mrs. M. J. Kavanaugh, Mrs. W.

J. Lewis, Mrs. A. A. Cann, Mrs.

C. W. Robertson, Mrs. Homer Matthews, Mrs. W.

H. Ragan, Mrs. R. C. Carter, Mrs.

J. H. Hammett, Mrs. W. E.

McBride, and Mrs. Edwin Hodge to approximately 104 guests. TICKETS GIVEN L. S. U.

ALUMNI BIRTHS BASTROP, Sept. and Mrs. J. R. George announce the arrival of a son.

Donald Lee, Wednesday in a Bastrop hospital. SICILY ISLAND, Sept. and Mrs. Raphael Teagle announce the arrival of their second son on September 17 in the Ferriday Hospital. NAME OFFICERS; COMMITTEES RUSTON, Sept.

Sunday school class of the First Baptist church elected the following officers: Ruth Moore, president; Georgia Mai Carter, first vice-president; Beth Barmore, second vice-president; Eleanor Hollis, third vice-president; Maxine Bradley, secretary; Jean Holloway, treasurer. Group captains: Betty Maddocks, Elizabeth Spruell, Madelyn Maddocks, and Marion Holloway. Year Book committee, Georgia Mai Carter, chairman; Ruth Moore, Maxine Bradley, Eleanor Hollis. Eloise Fowler, Jean Holloway, Beth Barmore, and Mrs. H.

E. McKenzie. Refreshments and decorating committee for tea to be given September 26 at the First Baptist Church for new members and prospective members: Jean Holloway. Marion Holloway, Georgia Mai Carter, Elizabeth Spruell, and Alma Turner. Invitation committee: Ruth Moore, Eloise Fowler, and Helen Mayfield.

RAYVILLE. Sept. 21. (Special) The Richland Parish Alumni Association of L. S.

U. met Tuesday night at the Rayville courthouse for the purpose of selecting winners of free tickets to the first three home games played by L. S. U. The awarding of tickets was made possible through the cooperation of the L.

S. U. athletic department and the State Alumni Association. A similar meeting will be held Tuesday, October 8, at 7:30 p.m., at which time tickets will be given for the Mercer, Vanderbilt and Mississippi State games. All former students of L.

S. U. who are residing in Richland parish are urged to attend. OFFICERS, COMMITTEES NAMED AT STERLINGT0N STERLINGTON. Sept.

following officers and committee chairmen were elected at the first meeting of the A. L. Smith A. in Sterlington: Mrs. Bob Whitton, president; Mrs.

G. F. Mosbv, vice-president; Mrs. L. B.

Hearne, secretary; Mrs. Earl Blackstock. treasurer. Budget and finance committee, Mrs. Earl Blackstock; ways and means committee, K.

Bailey; program committee, Mrs. John King; membership committee, Mrs. Gene Willis; hospitality committee, Mrs. J. H.

Hammons; founders day committee, Mrs. Fred Dupree; music committee, Mrs. Tom Wafer; publicity committee, Mrs. Leon Barnett; picture show committee. Mrs.

Leon Barnett; magazine committee. Mrs. M. F. Moncrief; historian committee, Mrs.

L. B. Hearne; safety committee, Victor Parish; health and summer-round-up committee, Mrs. H. D.

Mathkins. Three of the faculty members, O. K. Bailey, Mrs. Earl Brimberry, and Mrs.

George Cuier. gave interesting discussions on "Our Mary Elizabeth Hammons rendered a piano solo, and Lois Knox gave a musical reading. The second grade won the prize for having the most mothers present. LIBERTY GROUP ELECT OFFICERS CALHOUN. Sept 21 Liberty Home Sub in the home of Mrs Mrs.

Reese Camp elected the following of: tor Mrs. J. 1 Hale, IX ardson, secretary; Mrs. Lillian Fov treasurer; Mrs Sims. Mrs.

Hale an Mrs. Ellen Collie, council memo. Mrs. Richardson, Mrs. H.

W. Griggs. Elm Hah food preservation leaders; Mrs Han Boyd, Mrs. D. M.

Boyd, poultry ers; Mrs. Reese Camp, garden Ic.idet Mrs. Lillian Foster, land-, mo Mrs. J. E.

Gross, clothing lc.ule R. C. Camp, house furm Mrs. Arthur orct. i Mrs.

Sims. Mrs. Collie. Mis -i- son, Mrs. Griggs.

Mrs. Gross and Mrs. Hale, 4-H club leaders Agriculture booth Mrs B. H. Mayes, chairman; Mrs.

Defoe Richardson, Mrs. Reese Camp. Mrs. S. Sims; demonstration booth committee, Mrs.

Lillian Foster, chairman; Mrs. Henry Boyd, Mrs D. M. Boyd, Mrs. Lois Weems and Mrs.

Elmo HaR The next meeting will be held in the home of Mrs. H. W. Griggs on October 11, 23RD DELTA FAIR TALLULAH. Sept.

21 The twenty-third Louisiana DeR i serving the parishes of East Madison and Tensas will open at the fair grounds in Tallulah, October 1 through October 4. A large barn has recent.1 been for livestock and re.avu m- ha been made for all The at the fair grounds have 1 novated and preparations arc eu forward for the best fair on record. Admission to the fair be free but there will he an adnu.si a charge for attractions in front of tin- grand stand. The management secured an excellent Wild West Rod to be given each night and horse race, will be the attraction of the afternoons. Judging of livestock will he held ai front of the grandstand on Wednesday at 9 a.m.

DEATHS PLAN TEA MONDAY RUSTON. Sept. -A program tea will he given by the Woman's Society of Christian Service Sept. 23 at 3:30 p.m. A special program and installation will he held in church auditorium with all members of the society invited.

The tea and fellowship hour will follow in the educational building. Funeral Home. Mrs Garner is survived by her hua- sband. C. Garner; three sons, B.

and A. D. Garner, all of Chatham; four daughters, Mrs. James McCormack and Miss Lois Gainer, Chatham; Mrs. J.

Haiev, Jonesboro, and Mr E. M. Bajnes, Tex 13 grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren. Mr. and Mrs.

Gamer have lived in Chatham for 51 years. Mrs. died on her 67th wedding anniversary. ORET1S HARRELL RAYVILLE, Sept. Funer.il services for Orel is Harrell, 9, who died in a Shreveport hospital early morning, were held at the child's home near here at 3 m.

today. Interment followed in McKnight cemetery, near Holly Ridge The child is survived bv the parents. Mr. and Mrs. Eaph Harrell, and the following brothers and sisters: Ray.

Leon, Willey Von, Willey Ruth, Lucile, Floyd and Bessie Mac Harrell Mulheam Funeral Home was i barge of arrangements. I VMILY REUNION DODSON. Sept. A reunion of the James family, pioneers of Winn parish, will be held Sunday at the Hudson camp grounds, A basket dinner will be served to the guests and an interesting program presented. Rev.

Jack Krost. Los Angeles. will conduct services at the Hudson Nazarenc church. MRS. DORA WEIL Mrs.

Dora K. Weil, 70, widow of Simon D. Weil, died at her home. 510 Pine street, early Saturday. Mrs.

Weil was a lifelong resident of Monroe, and was a charter member of the Order of Eastern Star. She is survived by one son, Donald Weil, 1 PASTOR SPEAKS TO HILLCREST A. DO YOUR WALLS SWEAT? Where You Get Clean, Healthful Heat With THE Coleman RU STON, 5 nf tl rest A held it Rev Guy MHtcks, pa. stor of Mcthodist Ch Rev. Hicks op follow mg good Fir end iy at wide and nf tc II to Mr; 4 J.

I) Allan 10 OILS HI 1. the low it ig room Mr: L. G. i Hucv, Sev on A K. Smith.

Mrs L. Bi Sixth Mrs. Barimm. Fift Mrs. J.

W. St ephenxon. Fifth Phil Waltz, Vc iiirth; MrsFloyd Thirr 1: Mrs twin e. Second Mrs. Jack Jim morson, First.

The til Vote ii to pa 3 matci rial needfor nine TTTnfrt tl in rs. Bauahs rarle Mr. i withMrs G. Huey, room were for he nfter dunn socialI hour. Vassar was originally incorpr as Vassar Female College.

Bought on I II to Pay! HOME APPLIANCE CO. Monroe, La. Phone 1260 SIDE VIEW Class! Of Heavy, Polished Steel A neat-appearing dependable heater that gives a surprising amount of heat for the small amount of fuel it consumes. Of heavy, polished, blued holds and reflects heat. Improved brass Bunsen burners.

Dimensions are 10 inches wide and 17 inches high. Has six burners. A Regular $5.95 Value! Includes Connecting 45c Meekly SOLID CLAY BACK RADIANT HEATERS Smartly Designed A handsomely styled one that adds to the good appearance of any room. The clay back is of excellent design and is bolted to a heavy sheet steel in dark brown enamel. Has eight radiants.

Delivered and connected. 95 95c Weekly MONROE FURNITURE Company Ltd. Phone 5200132 N. Second St. FINE GAS HEATERS ASBESTOS-BACK RADIANT HEATERS iiH.iii.n.urs ew s.trETY kims on to prevail of the tire in of a blowout or puncture.

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