The Rice belt journal., February 12, 1909, Image 4

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The Rice Belt Journal.
Published Every Friday by
Welsh Printing Company, Ltd.
ONE DOLLAR A TEAR IN ADVANCE.
Entered at the postoffioe at Welsh La., as
seoond olass matter.
FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 12, 1909.
D. R. READ, EDITOR.
Red Rust Proof Seed
Qats at Jones Bros.
Superior Fertilizer Drills
make more rice per acre.
Order at once, only a few
left. H. A. Davidson.
Chas. Dautel,
Rroprietor
Livery a Feed Stables,
Rigs of All Kinds, with
or without drivers. : ::
rGive rXWe a call
Welsh, La.
J. D. KII BALL,
Blacksmithing
AND
iorseshloeing.
All kinds of Repairing a Specialty.
ShoD located on North Adams street.
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LOT SALE.
BELL CITOY,
A town of some importance on the Southern Pacific company's railroad, midway be
tween Lake Charles and Lake Arthur, has been platted and will be sold at Public
Auction on
Thursday, Feb. 18, 1909.
SALE `BEOINS AT 10 O'CLOCK SHARP.
TWO LOTS ABSOLUTELY GIVEN AWAY ON DAY OF SALE!
Schools, Churches, Saw and Shingle Mills, Stores, Warehouse and other build
ings already established.
Its location, only twenty-five miles to the Gulf of Mexico, insures a climate
equal to California, with the addition of an invaluable rainfall~of fifty-five inches.
Surrounded by a country of great fertility, partly improved and able to sup
port a city of large population, when fully improved, as it will be in'the near future.
The rates of transportation will be influenced largely by the Intercoastal Canal.
THE HEALTH
of this City is Fully Assured by its location and its invigorating Gulf breezes.
TERMS OF SALE:
Nine Conths, Bankable Paper, bearing 8 per cent. interest from date. 8 per
cent. discount will be given for cash.
SALE ABSOLUTE
*= _ Warrantee Deeds given at time of sale.- Title Guaranteed.
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Old soldiers Entertained.
Mr. and Mrs. D. R. Read enter
tained with a six o'clock dinner Fri
day, in honor of Mrs. [lead's grand
father, Wm. Millikan, who was their
guest, Those present were Wm. Mil
likan of Kansas City, Mo., W. L,
Isaaes of Sandwich, Ill., S. A. Hyle,
of New Moorfield, Ohio, J. C. Kip
linger and M. L. Farlow of Welsh.
They were joined later in the evening
by Mr. and Mrs. C. M. Field, Mr.
and Mrs L. E. Robinson and daugh
ter, Miss lone.
Stories of the exploits and ezperi
ences, as told by these gentlemen, the
youngest of whom was sixty-seven
and the oldest eighty-two, together
with several piano selections given by
Mrs. Robinson and Miss Ione, made
the evening an enjoyable one.
Mrs. J. I'. I)oham Entertained Ladles
Aid Last Friday.
The Ladies' Aid society of the M.
E. church, and a few friends, spent a
very enjoyable day at the home of Mr.
and Mrs. J. F. Donham, Friday,
February 5th.
Although the morning promised
disagreeable weather, about two dozen
persons, with well tilled baskets, ar
rived shortly before noon and when
the good things they took were added
to the splendid repast prepared by the
hostess, a more tempting dinner could
not be wished for.
Most of the ladies took their needle
work and the afternoon was spent in
working on same and in pleasant con
versation, interspersed with vocal and
instrumental music, rendered by Mrs.
W, D. Boyd.
The out-of-town guests present were
Mrs. Frank Patterson of Delta, 0..
Mrs. H. A. Capson of Jackson, Mich.,
Mrs. Howard Neilson of Marseillas,
Ill., Mrs. R. L. Swain of Anderson,
Ind.
Handsome Valentine Post
Cards at the Journal Office.
Warning to Residents of Road IHstrict
No. 5, Ward 2, Calcasieu Parish.
I take this method of notifying the
residents and property owners of
Road District No. 5, of Ward 2, that
the following ordinance will be strict
ly inforced in future, in this district.
J. W. DeVilbiss,
Road Superintendent, District 5
AN ORDINANCE.
Adopted NoRev. 5. 1990.
Amending readopting an ordinance
relative to flooding or inundating
public roads, approved and adopted
October 1st 1901:
SECTION 3.
Be it ordained by the Police Jury of
the Parish of Calcasieu, in regular
session assembled, That the'ordinance
relative to the flooding and inundat
ing of public roads, ,eli,,pted and ap
proved by the Polico Jury the 1st day
of October, A. D., 1901, be amended
and readopted so as to re;ad as fol
lows, to-wit: That whoever shall
flood or inundate or otherwise damage
any public road or any portion there
of, either by obstructing natural
drainage, or allowing water to seep
through or overflow levees erected or
constructed along said public roads,
shall be guilty-of a misdemeanor and
shall be triable before any court of
competent jurisdiction, upon indict
ment or information found or present
ed; and upon conviction thereof, shall
be punishable by fine in a sum not to
exceed two hundred ($200) dollars,
or imprisonment not to exceed thirty
days or both, at the discretion of the
court.
SECTION 2.
SBe it further ordained, etc., That
' this ordinance shall take effect from
' and after its promulgation.
bI See the Planters' Grocery Co
I for seed potatoes.
Kellogg's ToastedCorn Flakes, I
10c a package, 3 packages for 25c.
" Shredded Wheat Biscuits,
Two packnges for 25c. s
Jerolleman's self Rising Flour,
10c package for 5c. i
c Fairbanks Fairy Soap; 8 bars for - - - 25
Fairbanks Glycerine Tar Soap; 8 bars for - - 25
FRESH COD FISH IN STRIPS
$1 FRESH RIMP IN BULK
j FRESH NEUFCHATEL CHEESE
* - -We will have a nice assortment of-'d.
Fresh Vegetables and Fruits
,: Friday and Saturday.
'$ MODEL GROCERY I
F: and fEAT l1ARKET,
:Welsh, - - - - - Louisiana.!
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Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Faught Entertain
at Three Course Dinner.
Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Faught enter
tained a number of their friends Sat
urday at an elaborate three course
dinner. Those present were Mr. and
Mrs. Oscar Fulton, Mr. and Mrs L.
B. Robinson, Mr. and Mrs. A. T.
Jones, Mr. and Mrs. H. A. Davidson,
Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Carr, Mr. and
Mrs. D. R. Read and Mrs. A. B.
Welch. The gentlemen, after their
cigars, bade the hostess adieu and re
turned to their business affairs, while
the ladies remained for an afternoon
of chatting and fancy work.
A fine line of groceries at Pren
tices., they now have a 'phone
and delivery, and will give you
prompt service. 'Phone 53. tf
Superior Fertilizer Drills
Place your order at once. i
Only a few left for this
season.
tf H. A. Davidson.
Wm. FH. Bridges, one of the best
known machine men of'this se,'tion
and who has been a resident of
Welsh for many years, moved his
family to Crowley this week, where
he has been employed by one of
the leading implement houses, for
the past few months
TAKEN UP:--One red and white
Jersey heifer, about twelve to six
teen months old, same came to my
place about October, hal a mnuzzle
on, no brand or ear marks visible.
Owner can have same by proving
property and paying costs.
M. A. Neeley,
42p . Welsh, La.
B. A. Richhart, Jennings' popu
lar auctioneer, accompanied by his
father-in-law Henry Bridgeman,
of Moweaqua, Illinois, who is visit
ing,nim, were'busiess visitors in
Welsh Monday' Mr. Richhart isput
ting on a sale of town lots at Bell
r City, and was over arranging for
the printing of his advertising mat
ter for the same.
Rev. R. C. Irwin of Decatur, IlL,
delivered two excellent sermons at
the Presbyterian hoburch Sunday,
and also addressed the congrega
tion again Tuesday evening. Mr.
Irwin is a preacher of exceptional
abilities, both .as a man and a
preacher, and it is to be hoped that
.entaybe secure. apastr of otb
l eafewwore of those handsome
Vrgintle ?Ost Cards left at
:~ go~aPO ;i··~~i ~
F'. iL TIIARP''P
Contractor and Builder.
Moving of Buildings a Specialty.
Address at Welsh, La., or 'Phoine No. 50, two rings.
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RICE LAND
We offer good level, well drained rice land near Lake Ctharles, in quarter see
tions and larger bl.cks on terms of one quarter cash and the balauce in one
to five years. To all who will arree to put down deep well and improve the
Iproperty we will not ask for a cash payme t. but will let th, mounney which
would otlerwise be Daid on the latid be spent for a well and improvements,
and Ax all the payments from one to live years from date of sale. Prices
range from $10 to $20 per acre, and we believe there is no better rice land in
the country than ours. We are owners, not agents. We will show purchasers
any of our lands, if given a few days' notice as to when you expect to be in
Lake Charles.
ORANGE LAND COMPANY, LIMITED
BEN H. FOSTER, Manager LAKE CHARLES, LOUISIANA
I RUBY RESTAURANT 1
On Corner Northeast of S. P. Depot.
Regular Meals 25c. Short Orders Promptly Served.
Nicely furnished for the accommodation of both
:: :: Ladies and Gentlemen. :: ::
Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Faurux,
SWelsh, - - - Louislana.
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Good Things to Eat:
New and Fresh.
Prunes. Codfish,
Peaches, Swift's Hams,
Apricots, Breakfast Bacon,
Fresh Tub Iutter.
FULL LINE of Heinz's Pickles
and Libby's Canned Meats. : :
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BAR BEE' S
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