The Rice belt journal., October 22, 1921, Image 4

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ELTON OEPARTMENI
(By Mrs. Lionel Bertrand)
Prof. Robt. Bailey entertained thi
boys of the Elton Basket Ball Tean
to a three course dinner at the hom4
of Mrs. J. D. Blacque last Friday even
ing. The dining room and table wert
profuiely decorated with black-oye(
Susans and the center piece was i
sure enouglh big basket hall. Aft.r do
Ing full justice to the delicious spreat
prepared by Mrs. Bacque,. the hoys
played games until a late hour, ther
departed, thanking their host for the
very unusual and pleasanlt everting li
hidl given then,.
The team is iiiale lit of nvw men1
bers this year and Prof. Bailey
doing splendid work with them.
1rs. Ilumartrait and Miss M.abe
went to (lolousas Friday to visit rela
tives. Vi-1s Mabel returning Sunda)
evening and hfr mother reminiing fo:
a longer stay.
M. I). Sutherlin returned Thursdai
from a two-week's stay in Terra Haute
Indiana, with old army comrades and
relatives he had not seen fot. many
years. Grandpa says he .feels ten
years younger for the trip and we be
lieve he looks it.
the
a Some of our readers expressed
am
themselves as being somewhat dis
mel
en appointed with the Elton department
en
of the Journal of October 15th, hence
ere
we wish to explain the shortage. The
Yedl
tw. articles, "Clever Counterfeiters
do Ar ested in Elton," and "Old Land
,ad mark Destroyed by Fire," (special to
Sthe Journal)) were, after much effort
ten in getting data, etc., written -by your
the scribes pedal for the Elton letter
b( t were lifted from that department
and transferred to the front page. Is
Welsh so very slow they can't even
strike a match nal have a little ex
citing blaze of thei own, or yet go
out and find a minature "mint" hidden
hel away within their own ,corporate
g limits. and are moved by a sudden
lay pang of jealousy to commit this crime
f,; of stealing from a neighbor? We;
apologize to our many friends in
Welsh for even asking such a question
lay and will simply lay the blame where
Ite evidently it belongs-to the "printer's
For sp
In the
Plow
With the Fed Das Work
Dik ,
With the Fordson
Harrow Whether in the field, around
With the Fordoe the farm, or on the road, the
.Harvet Fordson Tractor is doing woo*
With the Fordson ders in saving time, reducing
cost and increasing profits for
With the Fordion thousands of farmers every
where.
Bal Hay
With the Foren** No matter what the farm task,
Saw Wood if it can be done by motive
With the pFerd.on power the Fordson can do it,
Pump Water and do'it well.
With t Frdson
With the Fed 170,000 now in use in all parts
Grade of thecountryand ineverykind
With the Ford.on of field and belt work prove the
Pull Stumps efficiency, stability, and relia
With the FoIeson bility o\the Fordson Tractor.
Fill the Silo
With the Ford.. Call, write or phone for the
.Grind Fesd facts. Learn now just what
With the FPoed.o. the Fordson means to you in
the day's work.
WELSH MOTOR CAR CO.
SERVICE Phone 32 EFFICIENCY
$626
i.e. a etre49
Do You Want to Sell
Your Rice?
* If so, I nan prepared to get a price abfepe relieuJ diaob
*tions; besideJi I will per~onal~y mak delIoety, tkrby
Nuaranteeing correct grading.
Iam now in conuuunication with a suimber of mills in
Texas and Louisiana that areTnxious, to co this
marktin rdoided a reasonable amount'of ro ecan
be bought. *a
If you contemplate selling drop in the office aadl list the
number of sacks and kind and I will do the balaunce. If
the price I get is not entirely satisfactorory you are under
no obligation to sell.
R. L.. Abbott.
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SADVERTISINQ.
ELTON . - LA. I
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A visit to Dr. S. B. Feliman at Dr.
McCain's office, Elton, La., may save
you great worry and personal dis
comfort in later years. -O 1-8-15c
WANTED-More table boarders.
Mrs. J. D. Bacque, Elton, La. Oltfce
devil."
Editor's Note:-After looking the
situation over pretty carefully the
nearest thing we can find to a "mint"
in this community is a still, and it
won't hold still long enough for us to
get a good front page feature, so we'll
,have to keep on playing up our neigh
bors' doings for a while.
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.1rs. Otis Putnam returned the lat
ter part of last week from Lake
Charles, where she had been in the
sanitarium for two weeks or more.
Dr. and Mrs. Claude Pennington
after a very pleasant visit with the
doctor's mother, Mrs. S. A. Penning
ton, and family, departed last week
for other points in this parish where
he tests pupils' eyes in thes chools
as he did here in Elton.
Frank Best and W. M. Tittle were
visitors here from Welsh last Friday
Mrs. P. J. Sabatier, who has been
indisposed for nearly two weeks it
much improved and able to ride out
in the country and spend the day
with Mrs. T. S. Plunkett Thursday.
Mrs. E. N. Harden and children
Owen and Rachel, le . Friday for
Gilmore, Ky., where they will visit
until after conference, and possibly
remain for the winter. Thec hildren
will enter school there.
Mfr. and Mrs. Chas. Walton drove
to Lake Charles Friday and Mrs.
Walton underwent a successful opera
tion for appendicitis Saturday morn
ing.
Born, on Wednesday morning, Oct
12, 1921, to Mr. and Mrs. Buford E
Schell, an eleven pound daughter
Snamed Helen Augusta.
During Mrs. Walton's absence Mis
ses lone and Edna will be at home
with Mrs. Alda Pilgrim during the
school week and spend the week-ends
with their grandparents, Mr. and Mrs
Hy. Walton.
Mrs. Frank Epperly and children o`
Raymond were the guests of Mrs.
Jno. Barnett Friday and Saturday o
last week, Mrs. Barnett taking them
home Saturday evening.
Mrs. Martha Blanton who spent s
part of last week in the country is
again with her mother, Mrs. J. He
bert.
G. A. Courtney of Lake Charles war
an Elton visitor Friday, coming ovel
to attend the directors' meeting of the
First National Bank.
Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Stokes were
passengers for Eunice on Saturday
afternoon's train, the former going tc
have some dental work done.
J. F. Fuselier, who has been il' i
for some weeks of typhoid fever, is
some better, but not yet able to be 1
out.
Miss Gladys Bacque entertained the I
senior class of the high school with a
eandy party at her home Tharsday <
night and it is needless to say all I
had a sweet time.
Harry Simon of Kinder attended I
church services In Elton Sunday and
spent the day, with friends.
Prof. Karl Treen, Dean 9f Evangel
ine College, at Basile, will give an I
address in the M. E. church Bunday
evening, Oct. 23, at 7:09 O'clock. Hi.
spgeect wiu lle " e Well-Roanded; or 1
POuIspaMue Man," may seem just ,it
bit contradictory, but if you wish to E
learn how a man may be both round I
and square at the same time come 'ut
and hear Prof. Treen talk. Everyone I
invited.
John Barnett and family motoreqd
td Lake Charles Tuesday. Mrs. Anna ll
Godwbs who haa beenJ visiting Ja J
Welsh, accompanied them home angl I
will visit several days with Mrs. Bar
sett.
Philip Millei of Jennings was an p
Rlton visitor Wednesdty.
A
Otto Bruchhans is now riding, l as
bran new five passenger Ford, having
sold his Coupe.
)JW.G.A Ptlg * has ;bebn
'pendingr s~a b3m *It~ber,~stsgit
ir, Bra. Tomn Snelthe retinetd t
ler home in Alexand4r Sunday -
Pi Fawib#y who has been visiting t
with his sister, Mrs. Otib Putnam1 h
eturned4to O1 City Sunday. * t
~i2L wb as· h been having a
Ight run of typhold feve is mngb
laproved.
ess visit resports Mrs. ialton
rho was operated upon last week, as
afferlug constders btt otbetwise
tweek-ea with e
Ms. ·
YOU CAN LEAD A HORSE TO
WATER
But what is the use
Of being so diligent
if he isn't thiisty.
Anyway,
He might drink a germ
Have you ever thought of that?*
Careful stock owners today
Give a lot of thought to germs.
And other things which
Carry oft stock
And there are countless ways
In which stock
May become sick and die,
May become injured
And have to be killed,
Or meet sudden death by accident.
You insure against
The one hazard of Alre
Why not insure against
The hundred end one hazards
Which menace your live stock?
--4--.
WELSH INSURANCE AGEICY
T. M. Stewart, Manager
Phone 66 Welsh, La.
Tuesday morning. Mr. Langley return
ed home Tuesday, but Mrs. Langley
remained for a day longer. Mrs. J
W. Stokes accompanied them to vise
it her sister, Mrs. Ina Walton in the
sanitarium.
------
J. Hebert and family and Mrs. Mar
tha Blanton spent Sunday in the
country with H. W. Precht and family
J. J. Lewis is very ill, shiferint
with a severe hemorage of the lungs
Dr. Lewis, his brother, came to Elton
Tuesday and took him to his hone
in Eunice.
The splendid weather prevailing I
farmers will have all of their.tice
threshed and hauled in dauring thE
next week. Many are all cleaned:'
already. This has been an ideal har
vest season.
Mrs. Ethel Holt and daughter, wh<
have been in Lake Charles for some
time came to Elton last Saturday for
a visit with her mother, Mrs. M. E
Schell. I I
Mrs. Katie Stokes and three child. '
ren, who bave been spending a month
at her oldi home in Crowley, Came
to Elton Tuesday to visit' Mr. andt
Mrs. J. W. s8tokes, retuitint to Pot 1
Arthur Wednesday evening.
E. 8. Goodreas of Jennings was a
businesa visitor in Elton Tuesday .
DIED--st her home southwest of
Elton, oi "Wednesday morning, Oct
lt9h, Mrs. Geo. Bolles, after a short
but severe' illness. The funeral ser
vice was 'held 'at the home of MN L
Bolles at fdur o'clock Wednesday At
ternoon, R ev. N. B. Wallace oficlat
ing, and interment made in the tantll
cemetery at Soilean the foliowing
morning.
Mrs. Bolles was, before 'her mar
riage, Misse Ellen LaFleur, gand ba
many relatives and friends to mourr
her demise. She was a devout chris
tian lady, loved by all who knew her
The bereaved husbadnd and fotir m6th
erless children have the heartfte
sympathy et the entire oihumnltj
and eurrounding country.
RubeMy-Tism cures soor.
STATEMkNT OF OWNERSHIP
MANAGEMENT, RTC..
Required by Act of Congress of
August 24, 1i12.
Of the 'Rice Belt Journal, published
weekly at Welsh, Louisianas. fO Oc
tober 1, 1921.
State of Loauhisin, -
Phrish of Jeterson Davis.
Before me, a Notray Pauhic, fi and a
for thBe State 'ada Parkish abrdeid.
persofially kippeasd IR. W918Hwrd
who hviut been duly sworn 's6d
lag to IawdbDeposes slid saLrs4ha be
is the Publishet of The 'Rice Belt
Journal, published weeklhl 'Wilab
ounisiana, and that 'thaLe~olowln g 1g.
to the best of hls. -knowlegalrnd be
[ief, a true statement of the ownersi'lr
manapment, etc. of thtrolresagd
lublcatlon for the date.show in the
sbove caption, required by Act of
August 34, 1912, embodled in sr1etc
143, Postal lows sad Beglateons,
to-wit
That the names and addresses of
the publsher, editor, managlan ete
ti,v and beslness tsanges are*: t.
C. Howard, Welah, La.
That the 'merrsre: -1 W. Hoir
rd, Welsh, 14
That th 'anown bondholders, me,
gagees had other seurity. hoelka
1olMlt ont per ent or *iore of the
OWta aimot o bonds, ouutgges 0?
ither esoarlu es are: Calasilen NEt
wuak Bank, Wesb, 14
.fl W. HOWARD,
Swoma ta sad subusrlboad bWer me
hin ·Mh da of O01oh wam..
·~oiisl-m'Yi
(sDLL)
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FENI INtLIPICS.
Fenton, La., Oct. 19.-Louis Treme
wife and aunt, Mrs.' Collin Hebert, o
Elton, spent Sunday visiting at Mr
and Mrs. Alex Miller's. Mrs. Hebert
whose home is at Hecker, had beel
spending a few days with relativel
and friends at Elton.
Sidney Pitre and wife motored t(
Lake Charles Tuesday. Mrs. Pitre i
suffering from tonsilitis and went foi
medical treatment.
Owing to the fact -that threshing Ii
in full blast around Fenton there wa!
a light attendance at mass last Sat
urday.- Rev. Father Cramers an
nounced that there would be mass a
Fenton November 19th, and he hopes
to see a general turn-out. The writel
invites each and every one to come
Messre. Collin Ledger and Edwarc
Augustine made a flying trip to Lakf
Charles Thursday for repairs for the
threshing rig. The cylinder rings it
. their engine were broken and a neu
set v-as needed.
Th' home of Mr. and Mrs. I. V
Tilley was blessed Thursday, October
6th, with the arrival of an elever
pound girl. Mrs. Tilley and the bab)
are reported as doing fine and Mr
Tilley is able to be out,, but not fal
from the home.
Mrs. Dorsele Hebert, formerly of
Fenton, but now a resident of Lake
Charles, spent the week-end the guesi
of her son, Paul Hebert, and daughter
Mrs. Oscar Miller.
D. S. Williams of Elton was a vie
itor at A. V. Peloquin's Friday. Mr
Williams wanted some parts off from
his pumping plant to put his threshel
engine in shape to des ome' thresh
ing.
Dr. Lambert of Bell City was in Fen
ton Thursday on ap rofessional, call
Dr Lambert says crops are gooe
in full blast etaoin shrd mculyfwp n
around Bell City, that harvest is ir
full blast and will soon be over if th(
present weather continues.
it is' very dry out here at present
Some people are having to pump tc
get water for threshing and for the
stock. Some of the well for home use
are going dry. If we do not get some
rain in a very few days we may look
for a water famine.
-Mr. Oscar. Miller and wife motored
to Lake Charles Sunday evening over
the Pelican Highway, mostly on a
pleasure trip.
S8. M. Houston and wife of Lake
Charles werel n our vicinity Tuesday
cjlling on A. F. Davies and H. G. Pat
'terson, whose pianos they tuned. Mr
ionuston was formerly from Dallas
'i'tas, but at present is located in
Lake Charles.
Nealy Peloquin, accompanied by
Miss -Kate Peloquin, Miss Lillie Hay
add Alton Hay, took in the movie.
in Lake Charles Sunday evening.
Quite a number of Fentonites took
in the dance at Iowa last Friday night
and report having had a fine time
They say the music furnished by the
Royal Band was good.
SUNSHINE.
C. L. Davis
Braying, Hauling, Teaming
Heavy Machine and House
Moving
Wood and Cement Blocks
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Phones
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DO YOU WANT TO MAKE
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The first United States coins wert
issued In 1793. The Constitution con
ferrted upon congiress the power to
coin money and regulate its value
A miint was established in Philadelphin
in 1792, and the follnwing year tha
first coins were struck.
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run.
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