The Rice belt journal., December 28, 1917, Image 3

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Personal---But Not Too Personal
And Local Items of Interest
If You Are Not Ashamed of Your Visitors Tell Us
Who They Are-Telephone 222.
For Chri\ma5 this year Police
man and Mrs. F. A. Arcen
had with them at their fes- I
tab'e the entire family, chil- i
n and grand children. Among i
who live away from Welsh E
who were present at the
thering were Sheriff and Mrs.
aac Fontenot and Parish Treas
pr F. F. Arceneaux and family
tom Jennings, Mr. and Mrs.Gar
bnd Hayes from Belle City, Mr.
ad Mrs. Percy Barnes from
Lake Charles.
Just received-My new fall line
of Hats for Ladies, Misses and
Children.-Mrs. Alleen Romero,
oneblk north of Bakery ol2tf
Mrs. Boutte of New Iberia is
the guest of her daughter, Mrs.
A R. Arceneaux.
Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Grauke
ad family of Welsh, passed thru
Lake Charles Saturday on their
way to Norwood, Texas,to spend
the holidays with Mr. Grauke's
mother. While in Lake Charles
they took dinner with Mrs.,
Grauke's mother, Mrs. Kate
Doscher. They are making the
trip in their car.-L. C.American
Press.
For Sale-One 1917 model.seven
pssenger Studebaker,in excellent
condition. See D. M. Babin. d2ltf
Misses Mabel Miller, teacher at
Elton, Cora Miller, teacher at
Jennings and Mr. and Mrs. Harry
Eaton of Jennings, were guests
it the home of Mr. and Mrs. A.R.
Miler, Christmas.
For Sale-my place on South
ms street, six room house;
well, cistern, electric lights
on gravel road. Call on John
Carradine. d2ltf
Misses Eldi and Mary Yantis
who are attending school at
Natchitoches, and Miss Sylvia a
Yantis of Shreveport, are spend- h
ing the holidays with their par
ents, Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Yantis.
D. P. Oaksmith and son Seiba a
were here to spend Christmas I
with the other members of the a
Oaksmith family. e
About 100 bags of La. Pearl
Seed rice for sale at $10 per bag.
Lantz & Lantz, Welsh, La. Phone 2
287-20. dec7tf a
P. H. Goodreau visited his son
Elmer at Camp Beauregard on
Christmas.
Mr. and 'Mrs. B. H. Sinderson
and son of Mesa, Ark., were
guests of 0. S. Sinderson and
family this week. i
For sale-my place on South
Adams street, six room house:
good well, cistern, electric lights i
and on gravel road. Call on John
Carradine. d2ltf
Mr. and Mrs. Sam Payne and
children of. Louise, Texas, are
hioliday guests at the home of S.
0. Scoggins.
Miss Edith Patterson arrived
Wednesday evening from Jen
nings for a visit with Mr. and
Mrs. A. E. Notestine.
See me for Insurance
F. 0, Seward
Phone 158 or 96
By the way,have you paid that
poll tax? If not, why not? The
time is short.
Ex-mavor John Gamble and
wife and Lester Prentice, wife
'and baby were guests at the
Shome of R. F. Prentice in north
SWelsh Christmas.
New Year Greetings
We extend to you at this Holiday Season
our sincere compliments and hearty good I
wishes for.your success and prosperity
throughout the coming year, 1918.
We fully appreciate the generous measure
of your patronage during the past and
sincerely trust that we may merit a con
tinuance of those favors. We will strive
to please you.
CITY GROCERY
V. L. Romero, Prop.
Farm Loans
Long Time
Easy Payments
Lowest Rates
SOUTHIWEST LOUISIANA FARM
MORTGAGEB CO., Inc.
U. A. Courtney, Vice Pres. Lake Charles, La
Paid up Capital $250,000.00
Interviews and Correspondence Invited
TE TAILOR SHOP
A. E. NOTESTINE, PROPRIETOR
its Med. to Order-FIT Garsated
Up-to-date Cleaania, Pnesiat
Hats Cleaned and RUe.e Ad
El ~ 0 W` OiMk hrj"ý'
yHNI 1.
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Neit Tuesday, New Year's is a I
legal holiday and the bank and ' Mo
postoffice will be 'closed. i
The usual New Year's r ,solu
tions will be made on Tuesday
next, and in many instances they ic
will be broken in;;idce of 48 hours.
Insurance All Kinds
W. M. Colbert, Mr,;.
Phone G66-> i t oo
Mr. and MrIs. A. WV. Wolters
were visitors to Lake Charles on
Monday.
The weather on Christmas day a
was all that couild be wished for
and happiness reigned supreme.
The men folk got a chance to be
at home with their families and U
enjoy a good dinner. t(
For sale- my place on South
Adams street, six room house:
good well, cistern, electric lights
and on gravel road. Call on John
Carradine. d2ltf
Mr. and Mrs. Joe Cathriner to
and children Master Ray and little CC
Miss Ruby Fay Barbee arrived
from Houston Monday to spend T.
Christmas with home folk Mr. iT
and Mrs. B. W. Sargent and fam
ily. They returned to their home
Christmas evening.
Emile Greer was among the
theatre-gce. s at Lake Charles on
Wednesday night. th
Corn for Sale, in car er
lots, in shuck or shucked i
delivered at any Ry sta
tion. Write, phone or
see D. C. Bottorff, phone a
Sal
I:2.
Lost--Between my home and ir
Mrs. Willard Kimbali's,hand bag, li
chain and watch, two bracelets, p
two lockets, four-leaf clover
brooch pin, five dollar gold piece
S and $3.95 in silver. Finder will b
t please return to Mrs. 0. J. Mallet P
e and receive rsward. S
Deputy Clerk of Court Clarphy
d Pitre and family were over from
e Jennings to spend Christmas. t
ie F. F. Arceneaux, parish treas
h urer, with his family,were guests
at the home of Police Juryman
"F. A. Arceneaux, Christmas.
FRESH OYSTERS at all times; s
Sbulk and in cans. Ice .House, e
Phone 198. nov30tf V
Misses Louise Smith and Hattie U
& Ecker, two of the popular teach- t
ers at the Welsh high school, left.
last Saturday morning for their
homes at St. Joseph and Natchi
( toches, respectively, to spend i
( Christmas with home folk.
W. Terry and family were over
from Lake Charles to spend
Christmas with home folk.
See me for Insurance *
F. (I. seward
Phone 158 or 96
Miss Lillian Carroll came home
last Friday evening from Clinton
r where she is attending the Silli
inan Institute for the second
term, and is spending the holi
days with her parents, Judge and
Mrs. S. E. Carroll.
- L L. Richard of Jennings, par
ish assessor, was a business visi
tor here Saturday.
Compensation Insurance
W. M. Colbert, NIgr.
Phone 66--Night 99.
The Misses Frieda 3oldsmith,
Mabel Shoemaker and Verna
Hawley, all of whom are teaching
this term near DeRidder, were
home for the Christmas festivities.
HeLF4TO MAKEA
X-MAS1W S5 H -
COME'
Thue:~
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A HAPPY, well fed ap
Spetite assists an hon-.
eat .weighed - and meas
urpi Christmastide. We
wilupply you with all o"
Sgooid thing th o t ot
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UW we wigW
.;*. of your f t
Blass Spiller of the Daggettl
Motor Car company, Jcnnincs, f
v a business visitor here list c
L·· iv-·~·~\ . I;
3 Ruth Ccsncr, who is at
ift g ;school at atinceville.Ca.
:1 '1 Saturday to spen1 the
1 Stvs w ith FLer father, G I. \i.
IL
iient Blocks and Ce- t
i t 3Irick. C. L. Da isk,
e 85, Welsh, La. i
s Gertrude Simpson, teacV/ t
il t., Oak Bayou school, spent
' unrhas at her home in Le
((Ii te.
and iMrs. Ziri Todd and
: jter were Lake Charles vi- (
t > aturday,going over by auto.
i le Insurance
W. 11. Colbert, Mgr.
i hone 66-Night go
Lst-bar pin. Finder return
to Mrs. M. V. Van Ness and re
ceive ieward.
.T. W. Hackworth and Mrs. J.
T. Wheeler left Thursday for Fer
rirday,, La., for a few days visit.
5ee me for Insurance
F. G. Seward
Phone 158 or 96
Miss Mabel Fontain is spending
the Christmas holidays with par
ents and home folk at Moreau
vine.
Miss Alice Miller, teacherinthe
De Quincy school, spent Christmas
at the home of her parents, Mr.
and Mrs. A. R. Miller.
For Sale-Unpolished table rice
Sin 25, 50 and 100 pound lots, de
livered to you. Phone 287-20 for
prices. Lantz & Lantz. dec7tf
e Miss lone Robinson who has
II been visiting in the north the
Spast two months, arrived last
Sunday night from Kansas City.
For the best corn in the
SState of Louisiana see
R. A. Estes.
For Sale-one 20-35 Big Four
STractor, nearly new-a bargain.
nWmn. Fear, Welsh, La. d28tf
Sickness is no respector of per
sons and that accounts for ye
Seditor being on the sick list this
Uweek. We were reluctant to stay
in bed, but our "boss" compelled
e us to, which evidently was for
the setter.
ft.
ir CORN--See R. A. Estes.
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I
Ig8 Greetings
Irr To Our Patrons
We wish you a Happy and Prosperous
New Year.
I May our relations during 1918 be as pleas
ant and as satisfactory as they
have in the past.
Yours truly,
WELSH PRINTING CO. GREER BROTHERS
J. 3
F. D. Mul'en arrived todayJ
from Kansas ,vith-three car loals
of mules and horses for his sales
stahle re. He reports that
there is an unusua! demand for
w\ork stock in this section. The
mules \erG un o0'ded at Lake
Charles andI driven overland to
Welsh. On the way over from
the Lake Mr. Mullen sold some
thirty head.
. . Thrash and family of
Parsons. Kansas, are visiting at
theihome of H. B. Thrash.
Mr. and Mrs. Leroy Elliott and
baby of 'lhornwell spent the holi
days with relatives here.
Mr. and Mrs. I). L. Robin spent
Christmas with relatives and
friends at the old home in Port
Barre.
Notice To Hunters.
No hunting allowed on any of
my property within .Jefferson
Davis parish. E. J. Monger. d144t
For sale-One 45 h. p. Robin
son boiler, in good condition. C.
A. Lantz. d2ltf
FOR SALE*-My home
place just north (lulf rice
mill, containing 17 acres
more or less, 2 residences
and barns in good con -
dition. Apply to C. A.
Lantz. Welsh, La. Phone
287-20 nov30tf
r d Hobby
f h
is Good
Ask to see
S4 ikt samples of
a ' ___ _ ncards,
wedding
and other invitations, pam
phlets, folders, letter heads,
r .statements, shipping tags,
envelopes, etc., constantly
carried in stock for your
accommodation.
Get our figures on that
e printing you have been
is thinking of
Y 1 aSy-le Fac _s
IL avii
.il ammeammamma.
SMITH'S STORE OBBED I
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
Thieves some time Wednesday night
!r. Le thiru the show window in R. I
S:.t h'; store on the corner next to the
ldeplot,entered the store taking clothing,
shoes and some jewelry. The cash
er':wer wrs broken, hut contained
nothing of value to the thieves.
A hricklat was usedl to break the
w indow, and the work shows signs of
h:lvi ng been executed by amatures, the
hig ,,late glass having been shattered
from the top to bottom.
STATE OF LOUISIANA,
Parish of Jefferson Davis.
;1:y virtue of, and pursuant to an
order from Honorable Fred J. Grace,
lkgisteri of the State Land office, dated
th1 20th lday olf December, 1917, and lin
wi.iormity witlh Act. No. 55 of the Acts
of the Qeneral Assembly of 1912, I will
I oflfer for sale and sell at public auction
at the principal dloor of the court house
of the parish of Jefferson Davis at Jen
nings, Louisiana, on
SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 9, 1918,
between the hours of 11 o'clock a. m.,
and 8 o'clock p. m., to the last and
highest bidder, the following described
property to-wit:
NW 1-4 of SW 1-1, SE 1-4 of NW 1-4
Section 35, Township ?, South Range 7.
West.
Terms of Sale-cash. For not less
than sixty and no-100 dollars.
ISAAC FONTENOT,
Sheriff.
Baton Rouge, La., Dec. 20, 1917.
Approved: Fred J. Grace,¶
Register of State Land Office.
Dec.28,Jan. 4,11,18,28,Feb.8.
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8 Greetings:
Thanking my many customers for their
jgenerous patronage during the past
8 year, and with greetings for the new year
i 1918
Make it your resolve to do your best in
every way, and let this resolve include
the purchase of your groceries where
8 quality and economy are paramount.
8 Welsh Bakery and Grocery
8 E. E. Kimball. Proprietor
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WOODIMEN CIRCLE
ELECTS OFFIC1RS,
At the regular meeting Wedcesday
night Lerah Grove No. 227 Woodmen
Circle elected the following oficers to
serve the ensuing year:
Mrs. Adah Hebert, guardian.
Mrs. Cora Shoemaker, past guardian.
Mrs. Pearl Greer, advisor.
Mrs. Gertie Davis, clerk.
Mrs Belle Ash. banker.
Miss Essie Stewart, attendant.
Mrs. Pearl Hebert, assistant attend.
ant.
Mrs. Ebodie Kimball, chaplain.
Mrs. Godfrey, manager.
Dr. Cooper, physician.
Mrs. Aleen Romero, inner sentinel.
F. G. Seward, outer sentinel.
The installation will be held jointly
with the Woodmen of the World on
Wednesday, Jan. 2. and will be followed
by the usual Woodmen banquet.
The Circle has invited Mrs. Amelia
Smith, district organizer, to be present
on the occasion and address the mem*
bers. It is understood that the Wood.
men will also have a speaker present
from out of town.
Cards of admission will be used at the
installation this year, so members are
urged to get these cards early and be
prepared for the big event.
The Better
the Printing
of your stationery the bette
the impression it will create
Moral: Have your print
ing done here.