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The 1 Ce Belt J1'urral TW'ICE-A-WEEK Published Every Tuesday and Friday by the Welsh Printing Company, Ltd. One Dollar a Year in Advance Entered at the Postotfice at Welsh, La. as Second Class Matter. TUTE: DAY OCTOBEP, 27, 1914 JOHN T. HOOD, Editor and Manager. The Eugenic h.lu. (odertlin Child -No, E hel. there h;u't any Santa Claus. Ile's just y uit ow1 father and mother Ethel- A a in't they no Satan neither' Modern Chili (up in hier cugenies)-No; he's just your father and mother too.-Puck. Judging a Cow. A cow with a bright eye is to be pre ferred to one with a dull appearance. She will tend to business more than the other; also the one with large nos trils is to be preferred because the large nostrils indicate that she will al ;ays have a good supply of'air to op frate her lungs and so her other bodily functions will be performed promptly and regularly. A good cow will have short legs, and they will be smooth and without extra meat.-Farm and Fireside. Friday, October 30th. ......A t the..... AUDITORIUM Warner's Feature Film Co. . ..Presents...... THE Sleeping Beauty' A ravishingly beautiful version of the famous Fairy Tale, in Three ('arts. An entertaining Picture for Children and Grown-ups. Bring all the Youngsters to see "The Sleeping Beauty." The kiddies all want to see Baby Early, the Child Actor as the Fairy Sunbeam. Admission: Children, 5 cents and Adults 15 cents. Thursday Night Programs Dis continued Until Further Notice. t I _ - wt.' , r .a iw L:.a". .~h Visit Our New Store where you will find as up-to-date a line as you will find in the larger cities Watches of all flakes and Clocks, Jewelry, Cut Glass, Hand Painted China, Musical Instruments and Attachments. EVERYTHING FIRST-CLASS AND GUARANTEED WELSH JEWELY COMPANY, -Arikr*MINF1M? gnr .y .. --w* set "r . 9 4 '1 I K. Furniture! Furniture! W E have just unloaded and placed on our floors a full car of new goods, and can better supply your needs in home furnishings than ever before. A Big Line of Comforts and Blankets, Rugs, Lace Curtains, Portiers, Quilts, etc. Best Line of Cook Stoves and Heaters. MiIIer H adware nod EoFurnisrn Co1 Everythin g in Hardware, furniture and house Furnishings. An Iuiteresting Continued L1OC ' Story of Local Happenings In and about Welsh Touch. LA CONICS ing Personal Mention...... Mliss Irma Kimball returned Monday from spending the week end with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Kimball of Edgerly. Mr. and Mrs D. J. Benoit this morning took their srn Alcee to the Deaf and Dumb School at Baton Rouge,and they were accomplaniedl by their daughter Miss Cora as far nsa Lafayette, andi will le the guest of relatives, there. FOR SAL':-An A No, I driv ing and saddle horse also one hug gy ant harness good as new, 15)o several head of cattle At a bar gain if taken at once. Apply to Welsh Jewelry Co. 33tf Dee Dee Hutchins, charged with having stolen $4000 from the store of Mr. P. II. Goodreau in Welsh last summer, entered a plea of guilty in the District Court last week and was sentenced to six months imprisonment. M1r. E T. TRobinson was accorn - panied to the Sanitarium in Lake Charlecs yesterday afternoon by Messrs. J. W. Armstrong and Mar shal \ at kins where he underwent an operation this morning. Mrs. Jules Benoit who has been in San Antonio, for the past six weeks Ereturnedl Saturday. Mr. Benoit having gone out there to aiccompln anny her home. 1 riends will be very glad to hear that Mrs Benoit's health has been very much improved. Miss Ethel Miller who has been spending several weeks with rela tives and friends in Greenville, Ohio, returned Sunday morning accompanied by her cousin Miss Mabel Miller, who will be her gues Get this week's Country Gentle man and read ''The Rise of Rice" -journal book Store. FOR SALE:-Having decided to quit farming we will sell at private sale 10 head of good mules all the farm machinery, harness, wagons. every thing needed on the fariim. Come soon, good terms -CLINE I3BROTHIERS. 34tf Hon. Chas. F. Buck Sr. promi nent attorney and citizen of New Orlerns and a prince among men was a guest of Mr. L. E. Robinson Sunday. Mrs, Nelson Boucher was carried out to the Sanitarium at Lake Charles where she underwent a rather complicated operation today FOR SALE:-Barred Rock eggs $1.00 per setting.-hi. C. % illard 18 Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Morgan and little granddaughter spent Monday the guests of their daughter. Mrs. Claude Philips at Jennings. Mrs. L. Tom Davis went to Jen nings Monday to be the guest of her daughter, Mrs. Lee Mnris, Mr 0. L. Boudreaux convicted last week of manslaughter was sentencedl Saturday morning to 20 years imprisonment and a fine of $1 00 and cost. WANTEI):-To furnish rooms and board for three or four school girls or teachers. Quiet, pleasant home and many conveniences. Mrs. A C. ShiDman. lStf, Mrs. Sudduth, chief operator of the Cuniberlani Telephane Co. of Jennings was the guests of Welsh friends Saturday evening ant Sun day. Misd Ivy. Hathaway, former teacher in the Welsh Iigh School, but now located at Sulphur, spent Sunday the guest of her brother. in-law, Dr. W, L. Stewart of this efty, Mr J. S. DeXolf of Woodlawn, was a business visitor in Welsh Saturday. Mr. P. H. Coverdale of the Southern Rice Growers A ssociation at Beaumont, Texas, 'pent the .week end with his family in thi city. Miss Marion Funk returnet Mon dlay morning fromr spending the Sweek end with relatives in Iowa. \lrs. E. T Ruhinson and Mr. and Mrs. 1. W. Robinson went to Lake Charles this morning to see M1r, Robinson who underwent an operation at the Sanitarium, Mrs. Cha:is Ryder went to Lake Charles today to be guest of friends Mr. and Mrs. Eulace IHowley! and little do ughter will leave to. night for several weeks visit with relatives andrl friends in their old home at Camrp (,reek, Virginia FROM SARAH JANE Well Mr. Editor I recken yer '11 be a throin these yer paragraps in yer wast I bakit, but as I am rite hear in fenton with red hair, Ireckls yellow dress an aul just as I always is and seems that I the kuiritry is geten in a woser fix ever day, I just thot I was agoin to tell yer valnble paper thler Jurnil about ther konditirns out here. Well Mr. Editer yer no when yer have ter pay 10cts for shuger 25c for swine busen and $2 a bag for yer bisket meteriel an aul such lik yer kan make up yer mine ter git down an do something. now Mr. Editer yer no Paw he's oen in doors aul sum mer an he aint made a single cent to. wards a livin for ther house, Paw he is a poliytison and he is ben in ther kuntry aul the time. Well Mr. Editer ter teil yer how I ben a workin ter tak kare of ther grocry bill and the rent aul sumanner and get a few pices of klose for paw ter look good in ther kompain, is this way, yer no chickens bring about six bits a head and eggs are celing for a quarter a dozen, well I raised about 50 hens and about 40 rosters and the old hens and the young hens lay some lik 24 dozen eggs a week thats some money and ther chickens pay ther rent and ther eggs pay ther grocry bill and ther family lives out of ther gerden. Well along in Setembre paw he sas Sarah yer better try ter have a new garden made an putit in turnips and kabage an some musterd an redishes an such like fer ye no times is goen ter be kinder, d-- bad this winter. Well Mr. Editre yer no paw when paw sas do a thing, so it was up to Sarah. Well I got ther garden all O. K. and it full of turnips, rootabigars, kabag, musterd, redises, lettuce. onions and leeks an there just lookin bully good. Well paw he got 7 or 8 pigs and we got a hole lot of swete taters both yello andwhite, and paw he made me sow about oie aker of shuger kane well if yer kin think of a bettre way ter live cheep an ter have aul yer want and aul yer kan eat rite ter home I would sure lik ter no it, for I am just a koman kuntry strap of a girl and I dont have no truble ter keep ther farm agoin an live. Paw says better nor if yer was a milinare, kause yer kant by aul yer ken raise an a nice an fresh as yer ken pick it out of the gar· den and field and the hen nest and ther chicken yards. I would like ther have some bardroca chicken ter raise but paw he is so busy he kant order any an of course I ant got no edgation ter rite ter bisnes men. Well paw sas yer kan go tershool this winter, but shaw you kant put kanfedence in nufin paw tels yerkaus he just abot been goin ter move ever sinc ther probition questen poped up, Well Mr. Editer I dont no whot ver think abaut my scribling. and so on but if yer meet eny of the' girls wots a havin a hard time ter get along tell em ter rase chickus ana a good gar. den an live like Sarah, hapy and lots to eat to home. Now Mr. Editer ther only thing thatsl is worrowing me is my age and ther matrimony? For I never was much of a hand fer old maids, or batch. lar, but if yer see any of these matri. monily enkline young man pleas hand him akopy of ther Jurnal thats got ther this artiile in it, and I am still at fenton with my troubles and red hair and freckles. now about ther skool I started ter tell yer about ther skool, I started ter tell yer abuut whilte ago, ther folks kinder round fenton hab wot yer kall a lexion I recken that ware yer all agree to do a thing or ter not do it, an I recken they agreiteoi bild a tradeJ brick house ter kep skool in an paw sas I kan run over after ther P. M. recess, I believe he kalled it, and take a koars o writin an a spelen kaus he sas that whar my week point is, but who noes I mite never be in ther skool house les its ter skrub, that the way paw is. now paw he is out a looken after ther lee. tion that ter kom off on ther third Ocktober, yer no Mr. Edater paw he is kompaing fer ther same Ihan wot was . elcketed for a kongressman sometime back I beleve paw kaled him Lasaroe or Lasora something like that I wander if he is a single man or a batcheler. Paw sas he is a fine feller an I like ter see ther man. Well Mr. Editer yer mite fine a word or 2 wot is speld un . korect an in kase yer do pleas korert it for me. I klose my apeal fer home gar. dening to aul my friends an ther Jun. nel torse. Yours Very Respeckfuley SARAH JAME. Mr. J. M. Barnett of Kinder was a business visitor in this city Sat urdlay. Mrs. S. Benoit and sister Mrs. Ii. Hlaves returned Saturday evening from several days visit with their mother, Mrs, Abshire at Gueydan Miss Lucile Anderson, formerly one of the Welsh High Schonl teachers but now located at De Quincy, spent Saturday and Sun day with her parents. Mr, and Mrs. J. A. Anderson of this city Mr. and Mrs John G Ewing and little son Olan, spent Sundaiy in Lake Charles the guests of rela tives and friends. Mrs. J TI Cooper and dlaughter Mrs. Leah Simpson were guests of friends in Lake Charles Saturday. MIr. and Mrs. J. A Kiplinger re turned to Lake Charles Saturday after spending a few :days with rel atives in Welsh. Born:-To MIr. and Mrs. Walter StClair a fine son, Saturday. Don't Wait For Your Ship to Come In -Row Out and Meet It One Dollar Deposited in Our Savings Department Will (live You a Start Towards That Ship........ Calcasieu Trust & Savings WELSH BRANCH ROCK MANE! The Black Stallie It is important to select the proper kind of stock to in this country. THE BEST IS THE CHEAP Small Creole mares bred to the best stallion wi duce good serviceable stock for this country. the stock we buy and not cost any more to. the ordinary pony stock and worth three times ROCK MAIvETHO has the qualities necessary to the above requirement..: TEUllS AND PRICES REASONABLY: Every one owning a mare should see R. A. ESTES, M~ANAGER I welch Livery1 Feed & Sale S Phone No. 200 - - - Residence Phone No. 162 ++++++emmI.+++ .+I4++++++++++++ Mr. aHdý M r, Fl tile pr(ui P 0rent 1\1I') tsr e d Ot ra (fIc:ij, if tLiken Yt y ( lIzeri ls\'1. en aot tei~ri ~~2iLa, at -? -UB.MY.T Siil cure your Seuralgia, Heada SIolic, prains, Bir Burns, Old Sores, Sti r tc. Antiseptic - ::nally and exterg No. Six-@ This is a prescriptioa for MALARIA orCHt Five or six doses will bya if taken then as a tonic the return. It acts on the Calomel and does note,,.