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we ARE 60Nr6 ToH THE PICTURE PLAY HO us E WHERE T)HE FILMS ALWAYS * S SHow cLAdSS cod f 1 to Ifr IC THEATRE :Ia Program for Next Week h 41 15 & 25 rts. *a Bluebird Picture :r * o friday November 10w eVoice on i The Wire " tt & Jeff Comedy i 1 News-Weekly $: 1 Comedy s 15 and 25 cents t I h a n ,. 4, A-b Y STArU1 " BOUON HEMP "i BOURBON KING-17S8 DAM MAY BRENT-4907 ---STUD FEE $15.00 s Stalion is Offered to the Public. . N. SCnREGLEMAN, Ashly, La. ---- --- - r , WhenI Suittle Willie (' Gets the STunmmy Ache! The youngsters just wil! eat green apples or p pelrfUa2aW or too ruch illy caice. Old Sbedlikte ia wte indigeion. Give the aferer .a~gad bhi dO of cr oil and z apPly a ha w boule a tthe p~ot of g pauin You t to have one of our guranted hewveabrc in yur )oLW -for newa &toh' W cry the highest quality of rubber ood a tob ha. Oli casor oa in bulk or capsule is as slick Ta iular Drug~@ompany and forged Carving Knives * wr jw~st recaied a Uiwe aseortment of them and thly are in a case whre you can inspect themr Jwt the thing gow've wanted! .d gs Delv R•akes, Push Raes, kfraiw Ca LOCAL HAPPENSS ý I "A Happenings of Local Interest adin Picked Up Around chile Town. pass Mrs. John E. Yerger and little on s daughter, Helen Lucille, have gone Alle Ito Memphis to visit relatives and For friends there. pro` Mrs. Joseph Reeves, after a long A! and pleasant visit to her sster, Mrs. E. T. Purnell, has returned to her n home in Vidalia. Fri Mr. Felix G. Harston, from Shreve port, was a pleasant visitor to Tallu- e:<r lah Sunday. N, Mr and Mrs. Frank McCaffrey gla, were visitors to Vicksburg this week. visi 'sesd The second entertainment of the, T Chautauqua series occurred at the up Opera Honse last Tuesday evening stu, and delighted the audience, esp'ci- last ally with the fine singing. The vuices girl were Jordy, bass; Grant, baritone; met Bulrson, tenor; Armstrong, second tior tenor. Altogether the entertain- a d, ment was appreciated by a large ing audiance. The next number will be Mr. on Tuesday, November 20th. tini He We are naturasly proud of any his success which comes to those with tair whom we are associated and in Drt whom we are interested. We are to therefore pleased to mention the the success of John Robert Reid at the dri Spreveport Fair. He took first prize for the finest hog at this or of 1 the preceding fairs. Governor of Th Pleasant and Melba, the fine singer, the expressed the wish to meet and the pall shake hands with the boy who, by litt his industry, had attained great wai success. sch Mrs. Mason Spencer departed sup Wednesday to visit Lieut. Mason we Spencer's sister, Mrs. Carneal Gold- spe man, of Goldman. La. wil to 1 Pomegranate trees for sale by Qua Mrs. Mary F. Nicol at E5 cents and the upwards. ad. The friends of Mr. J. V. Seviers a : sorry to learn of his critical ill- to ness at Street's Sanitarium in Vicks-to burg. He went over there some days hel a1.o for an operation. News to his des fimfily and friends was favorable till c Wednsgday evening when they were eve notified of an adverse change in a Ws jcandition. fl-e wvas reported bette, De yI (vest?. v :., rni .IVW Mrs. Frank .Mc~_t;~.ey entr+ir* ic the married ladies' Bri .lie Ctub ,r pe Wednesday. There were four tab.le kni St> "IThe games were animated and pleas-t !ant, resulting in Mrs. J. Noland! I Harvey having highest score. A de-I Slightful salad course was served.I Mrs. W. S. Craig will be hostess at the next meeting. I i Mr. H. P. Purnell went over to ro I Shreveport to the Fair at which he Cc took first prize on his alfalfa. "He m was accompanied by his daughter, Miss Annie Purnell. While in we Shreveport they were guests at the home of Dr. and Mrs. Millard Pur nell. The friends in Tallulah of Mr. th Martinier, of Teaes parish, were st auexpressibly shocked to learn of his or recent tragic death. He fell from m a pecan tree which he was thresh- m ing, breaking his legs and otherwise mutilating his body. He was rushed o to Natches by his physician, Dr. w SNoble, but his injuries were such ci that he died immediately after ar- u riving there. fi The Red Cross work goes bravely , on by the members of the cha-ter al here. A full quota of knitted work, a sweaters, helmets and wristlets, will I be ready for shipment at the time n specified. Mrs. Mason Spencer has teeni' called home from Goldman and will ii go over at once to be with her fa- F ther, Mr. J. V. Sevier, who is criti eally ill at the Sanitariam in Vicks-i: burge. a Mrs.J.S.Agee and Mrs. A. J. Sevier went to Readland, Aar.,d where they were guests of their sit ter, Mrs. Augsta Williamson. SThe publie is cordially invited to i i :atted the following services at the I Court Homse on Sunday, the 11th. Sunday School at 9:50: preaching at' 11:00 and 7:30. Sbject for te morning "ANation and its God." for e~h ninU rcm . "'The Cruci S Se~ e.," or "'T Threeo .j. me.toGIsoths and their Mnin." 1tb murms mervin will be to a S Si55 .w •; .m~Z-~inb ij entertainment for Nriday, Nov. 1". eIt is to be a progressive part." call.-Ji "A Trip around the Worid." Thc T admission will be adults, . J.nn s i--n children, 25 cents, and will ir .,' passage to fivw countries. T u.--': on sale at re'i:iencC' of Mrs. E I' ,ir. Allen. , p. ",. Friday, Nov. Inth. ' For the b nef:lt of th- Si.., :i- ;n pro\velen ng'-u. ,lI - *- i TA,,,LLL K.81 cEG' I.TI.S. its Our Litcrary S",c:.ety -t 'mtt . Friday a":e:-n,,n rntl a ve:y inter- icn exrec't Lo n:reet twice per rnlt, h. cnh ,u:r next ','"tin" will be held Frid:y, ' L Nwem.aer Ith. We would bl vey 7' low glad to hav, our friends fr,.., tow,;:; !ay visit us at this time. , betgin our fro: sessl,.an t three P. M. pi. The Sh:awmunt Male Quart(t came. the up Tuesday yr.orming ::nnl gt:...e the 11': students a free ent rtainnm n: which L., lasted about thirty !r.inu:'. Thle con : girls of the Dom,*-stic r'cienc-' Depart- the mcnt have expressed the a2i.rccic- nc: tion of the student b ,! y by 'a:in r ( - a delcious box of candy an:! f. rwcrr- Pec e ingit to the manager of t;: eu:,:par.y. to e Mr. Will Adams a3sisted us in g"t- in ting the quartet to visit the school. ( He called for them at the hotel in ifoll his Jeffery Six and after the enter- ly tainment carried them to Tallulah A!'e Drug Store where they were treated Pol e to the "Nector fit for ye Gods"- aut the best they had in the way of soft rov e drinks. doi t We have only two more numbers der r of the lyceum course yet to be given, wae The dates have not yet been set by ent the bureau. Our course is already ish paid for and we are now making a No t little profit which .will be used to- i ward improvements for our high Me school. We greatly appreciate the bel d support the public hasgiven us, and est n we wish: to ad; ise that all you now ma spend on our next entetainments hui will be the same as giving so much as to the school. The members of the: Ma FQuartet were greatly pleased with i d the appearance of the stage. They sur advised that they seldom find one as so well arranged. M Our principal is making an effort sisl to get the high schools in this section Ch to organize a high school rally to be held here some time in April. We th, 's desire contests in all forms of field i. Sand track work and also literary a events. Lake Providence, St. Joseph, e Waterproof, Forest, Oak Grove. and I T Delhi have been asked to participate. C We appreciate the good to be gotten a s out of such an orgtriztion and ex pect to do our best to perfect it. We ', know we can depen:i on our friends pt t, g.se us, all possibie support. - Ai " TCWN COUiCIL PROCEEDINGS t Nov. 6, 1917. Regular meeting of the town c uncil. Present: Mr. W. L. Dar to row. Mayor Pro-tem, Messrs. W. F. I :e Coltharp and W. S. Craig, Alder ell men. d . The minutes of the last meeting b in were approved. he The village treasure read his an- or r- nual report, which will be read as m soon as audited. I Hon. D. M. Evans came before, r. the board asking that Mu!berry b ire street and ditches be straightened ri ilout and bridges repaired. The ti m matter was deferred until the next " h- meeting. 5se On motion of Mr. Craig and sec- t ed i onded by Mr. Coltharp. an ordinance b )r. was duly adopted relative to a 2 ch change of price of electric current, s Ar- whereas the price was changed from is fifteen cents per k. w. to eighteen , centi per k. w. for the first forty k. t ly w's. and twelve cents for each k. t ter above forty k. w. And also the : rk, minimum charge per month for,' viil water bills shall be fifty cents p!ius' meter rent. I, me ORDINANCE NO. 101 :i Be it ordained by the Mayor Proteinz' and Boarb of Aldermen of the Village ofTaloilah that beginning from Dec en 1, 1917, the price of electreic current be, will increased twenty (20) per centum; the fa price fcr electric curreht will be fixed " at eighteen cents per kilowatt hour for ti- te tirst forty kilowatts and tweive ks* cents per kilowatt hour for each kilo watt above forty. Be it further ordained that the mini mum enarge for a water bill shall be -ity cents plus meter rent J Be itfurIerordaIneda or PSrts of or-I a., dinaces in eosflict are hereby repealed. Adopted tht, the 6th. day of Nov., s -1317. W. L DIAow; I JNo. J. DALa Mayor .rotem. Clrk. [[nvU.i TI his change of price to be et-e to ive for Dee., 1917, accountsa. i the! On motion of Mr. Craig, and see- i Ith. onceil by Mr. Coltharp. it was or-i Sat deredl that a buIget for the year of 191 be punblished. Salaries.......... .....$1,000 00 Intre ...... .. ....... ....... 400 00 aci- Street lights and hydrants 2.200 00' ae> Bond ... . 1,500 00 1 a." Street weork.. ... . 500 00 s aTotl. .. -. .. ...260O0 Imetinc adjMomrd. I uW L. Dmow. - . J. Dta. U er Protma, l'tLlLE JI~tr PJ'1.:.. F This diy thu P,,ec' Ju-; '", v..'ed in r -ur'!a: . t i ,,n in. Al., ;;ok. P "id -it w '. i n::, all ward u'y :rpr.'.r ont.l .*',,:ept the :;::t" Mr. .. IH. D ,'1ine- , :, n -et. i)n no::n:m of Mr. Hewa the rt.o.d n,r !i.' :inut,s of the last nre-t ing wrP· ;ipefn' e with. Thie 'i::ance C nmmiittee pioesent:ed its rt port, t:gether with hills a gainst the Parih nrmounting to . t-.'5.i t'nored for 'a ment and ;n m;:,on of Mr. McDonald the :;nie was ordtered paid when autf cent fundrl are available. Or. motion of Mr. Wright the fol low'in-g conriittoe was apo:,inted to lay ,,ff and declare a certain road rrol Q:ubtce to Island Chute a p.,1blic road upon which committee the a;rt-sil,:nt appointed Messrs. Bil-:ncho and Patterson free holders to. act in conjunction with the Road commnitee of this Board, and report their doings to this Board at its next meeting. On rmotion of Mr. Saunders Ralph Peck, was authorized and instructed to erect a work shop on the jail lot in T:tliulah 2(1x30 feet. On motion of Mr. Galloway the following resolution was unanimous ly adopted, "Resolved that Hon. A!ex Clark. the president of this Police Jury be and he is hereby authorized and instructed to bor row the sum of sixty-five hundred dollars to defray the currint ex denses of the Parish and to issue a + warrant or certificate of indebt- t eness pledging the revenues of Par- + ish as security for same, Adopted i Nov. 7th 1917. t A representative of the Young Mens Christian Association appeared before the Board and made inter- + esting address asking this Board to make an appropriation of fifteen hundred dollars or as much thereof , as may be later determined as * Madison Parish pro rata. On motion of Mr. Galloway, the sum of 1,500.00 or as much thereof as may be found to be quota for Madison Parih was donated to as sist the effors or the Young Mens Christian Association. There being no further business the Board adjourned. ALEx CLARK, President. W. H. HARVEY, Secretary. Catarrh Cannot Be Cured r!th LOCAT.. APLICATI;.::S. as they er.anvit reach till s.eat of the disease. Cat.arh is a !oc:tl C:ease. greatly in :!urecedl by cons't.ntionle conditions. .ad in cr-er to ct;re it you must t;.ke an internal remedy. Hall's Ca a:rrh Cure is t'ke n internally and acts thru the blood on the mucous sur :aces of the sy.,tern. Hall's Catarrh Cure was prescribed by one of the best ph'ysicians in this country for years. It is compos.'d of some of the best tonics known. combined with come of the best blood purfietrs. The perfect com hbnation of the Ingredients in Hall's Catarrh Cure is what produces such Swonderful renits in entanrrhal condi ttons. Pend for te±ttmnnials. free. 5. J. CHENI & CO., Props., Toledo. O All Drugxists. 7?.r all's family Pills for coastpatlor WARI mAD i Breads may be divded into two classes: yeast breads and quick breads. In the first instance 2b5 per cent of the wheat flour may be I saved by substituting an equal am ount of some other wholesome food material which may be at han4, in the second instance 50 per cent of Ithe sudstitute may be used. The South is fortunate in having a num Shber of substitutes such as corn meal rice, sweet potatoes, soy beans, pea the better grades of cotton seed tmeal, etc. all of wnich make whole some palatable breads. Below is given a recipe using the sweet po-I tato. Any of the substitutes may e be used. All measures are levea. S2 cups mashed sweet pot:ato; 2 tea spoons salt; 2 cups flour; 4 table sp.oons short *ninz; 4 teaspoons bas n ing powder; liquidl sufficient t, n mix to proper consisttncy. . Sitt all dry ingrtcient~s togethe: . t wice. Have the shortning e,,'d an e mix well into the sifte.d mixture. rAdd the rotato, adding liquaid as is necessary till all is mlade into a dongh of proper etnsistency, roll into about 1-2 inch thick, cut. and i and( bake as for ordinary sheat bit ;e cults. c Requests have been received for directionsifor making yeast breads( id with the substitutes. This will be or;given in the Journal at an early Sdate. REBECCA WHITAKER, * Par. Home Dem. Agt. - pUBLIC NoTICE is he.'" th n wdwJsay the 2sts, wem er, lt7l. uy to s e shbr of 12:0 a ni1 ioa&rd ,. will receive, sealed pTrslaals for the renlt of 14. tb- (foimiWWi5 CbE,l Iabsia. t o-W"r: ractional ,ec'ls· Sim s. 5. 94. Zi and SB in t i' twonhip 15 nrth. rau ce 13rat. sad known a s "Nela*d'." aisi lesie will be smade fr a : t-rm o, sve tAs re.ar-. tgianning January lst, - 111, anoti all hidders ar rrt *lited teeo state Sthe ansani esee they are willing to pay for r rent is S;ah. parabh:e .secsrme.r lst of eacb S ar ror bi t to on the &3ount in caah per scre o srcpae to heoitelrlniilI by a slrvet the bi der Cwilita, pay for rent each easr. It ii unade'sro that sno money las to he ec 00 p:ded fr Wmprovememt. sluring the term or 00 tsl rent br this Board and the hiddier muswt S:obligate himself in t..oep tewptty and l 00 Oantamd dsate, to-wit: November thb, 00 31?. the above land will be leaed the - hiDsea bidder who will be requred to gile p ru lt . Ifm nel 14s n te mo a riary. servestherishtt reet say sad all bes Wa, smaOtsnCoo esesc sois 9o55a4o , W(Qes I ~~ . FW R. IPassasr. IJ. 3.lli, SgsoS.ka . • 4r . . w , , TALLULAH, LUANA Ii 4 Ycu will find dignified styles and real com or t i taroun ses we have to offer you. For gever foot we iae a proper covering, for every taste and desire we hLve a fashion. See our new arriva!s. M1AX LEVY AND COMPANY TALLULAH, LOLIU:S:ACA PELICAN LUMBER CO., Mound, La. +4.sc + ribo+++++++++. ,***Jr+n**** Subscribe to Journal! Ut - The Direct Line I' To all Points North. East South and West To THROUGH Sj.EEPERS Shreveport to Chattanooga. Tenn. Shreveport to Atlanta, Ga. Monroe to New Orleans, Ia. Vicksburg to New York. th DINING CARS ON ALL' THROUGH TRAINS For sleeper reservations and other ju information r'al on. or address R. 8. OWIN, Agt. th r. M. DONOHOE, D. P. A. p Vidisbarg. Miss at C. F. WOODS. G. D P.A. Ticet Ageat New Ortlas, L o i~mud I' g a We opes l a the newfall showing inades. t. :,; i. -ends and shirts. Glov. ri al'1 the new ` nades. e If y)' w ,. fh lC' vest t, ly t ' at t -;,' n:.vc it. a, rner & Searles Co., Vik Mississippi tstray Sale ". On Saturday. Novembor 2th. 1917, for between the ,,uri prscrie y u, ob law. I will sell one tl.ack steer one . ear hold taken up in Jury anel randed "X r. on left side. to di'cay expenseI of tak _- ing up and keeping same, r';cei.ed and 0 o estrayed by G. W. Patter 's.,. Said sale. ,m 'o take place in Tallulah. .Madison par re- h, Lou.siana at the princpal front Kb. ioor of the Court House. te* A. J. S3v1i.3 sheriff. i Ta lluah, La.., Nov. 9th, 1917. ire- for .de" a"Se . 'a":s w.*t S. .auo bum ts CbhabeaSI's Liasi W. .rit M as how qokly t ai#v . st . t s lb s 6 .r ..t - .t Banknipt's Petition fow Discharge United States of America, WesterQ District of Louisiana, as.; in the United States District Court in for said District; Monroe Division. In the matter of WILLIAM H. WARD, Bankrupt, No. 1372 in Bankrtptcy. To the Honorable Geo. Whitfield Jack, Judge of the District Court of the United States for the Western District of Louisiana: William H. Ward, of Mansford, in the Parish of Madison and State of Louisiana. in said District, repre sents that on the 28th day of Aug ust. 11!7 last past, he was duly ad judged bankrupt under the Acts of (',,ngress relaUng to bankruptcy; that he has duly surrendered all his property and rights of property, and has fully complied with all the requirements of said Acts and of the Sorders of the Court touching bank ruptey. WHEREFORE HE PRAYS that he may be decreed by the Court to have a full discharge from all debts provable against his estate under said Bankrupt Acts. except such debts as are expelled by law from such discharge. Dated this 21st day of September A. D. 1917. WILLIAM H. WARD. Bankrupt. ORDER OF NOTICE THEREON Western District of Louisiana, us. On this 24th day of October, A. D.. 1917, on reading the foregoing petition. it is ordered by the Court that a hearing be had upon the same on the :'0th day of November, A. D.. 1917, before Honorable R. H. Oliver, .Ir.. Refree and Special Ma4ter. at Monroe, Louisiana, in said District, at o1 o'clock in the forenwn; and that notice thereof be ublished in Madison Journal, a n,-wspeper printed in said District. send that all known creditors and other persons in interest may ap pear at saii time and place and 1;ow cause, if any they have, why the prat. er of said petitioner should Snot ':e granted. And it i:s further ordered by the, Court, that the ('lerk shall send 1 mail to all known creditors copie' f "-id pet:' ,n an: ti or nrer, adldre * Sd to them at their places of res. dene as state . Witness th-t.1 " e -t !eo. Whit ,i:(ld .Jack. Jja' " ,.aid Court, and 17, j ar e.h-:t , f - r . it. I :: . '.t ic:. Z e 4th da'" of k- Tru e t ,, . .1 ' : ni i SEAL W. . LE, Clerk. ale .- ' row !,rit'l I. t ',l e red hell e,,w: ,In. ,alf hlrandel l H. C on :, all taken up- ly 1us. ( '-r have same by pay i c' o-t Fr uint alt