Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1894-07-28

| WV" "CsC 'chC Cu ouu buoTOuSiy
enjoyed, also the music.
The entertainment was given by
Mr.. Wales to the King'sDsushters
This circle was organized a few
years ago, aud though 1t has had q
good deal to contend with still
struggled bravely on. aud has done
some noble WORK 10 our parish.
God bless the dear women! What
would the world be without themi
And I tell you, bows, wherever you
see the CLEAN Of the little silver
cross, whether 1t is over u young
heart or an old one, whether 1t
Rlimmers in the soft lace at the
throat of some fair haired maiden
or one with dark tresses or on the
coat Of a beardl-ss youth or white
haired nan. the heart beneath beats
all the truer tor the badge of The
King 1t wears. Give honor where
honor Is due, and bow the head in
cOurtly reverence to the noble wo>
men who blow into a fame the Goals
OF "sweet charity" that shoulder
In In every heart.
l think every one ought to cons
pliment the young musicians OF
Waterproof, who so kindly furnish.
ed the music. The playing would
have done credit to much older per.
formers, and IN the uame of the
asst mbled company of last Wrdnes
d,y night l thank them. Water.
proof, which Is always a sociabl-
little town, sent Oui quite a delega.
ton Mrs. N. B. Hunter aud her
three Sous. Messrs. Louis, Guy and
Randall, were welcomed Nv their
many fricnds. We were also glad
to see Mrs. e. Gra4s and her
charming daughter, Miss Helen.
also Mr. Rohert Graves Nj. NJ. T.
Andrews aud Miss Lola DurbIn,
Messrs. A. aud Il. Smyth, Mr.. John
Richardson. from New Orleans, Mr..
w. w. Drake. we're all welcomed
aud We Wish them a pleasant re-,
mem0rance OF the evening. Mr..
aud Mrs. b. Y. Berry aud children.
Mr.. F. o.. Adams aud little ones.
Mrs. a, 8. NichOl< aud her daugh.
ter, Miss Florence, aud her nelce.,
Misses Clara Evans aud Sadie
Nichols, also their charming guest,
Miss Mile Stewart, from Natchez,
were present, Mr.. and Mrs, j. p.
Harrison, Mr.. and Mrs. l.. Smith,
Messrs. T. anu NJ. Nichols, Mr.. w.
Il. Clarke, brother and sister MISS
Myra Clarg. Mr.. j. r. Clark aud
Miss L. Clark. Mr.. E. N. Day .nI
W. B. Ray we're present aud pro |
bounced the evening IA success. MI. |
and Mrs. j. Griffin from Pamela
plantation were gladly welcomed
by their many friends. Mr., q. E.
Nichols, formerly q young planter
OF this parish, now from Still, l.,
land, accompanied by Mr.. j. II,
Vincent. lent the charm of their
presence to the occasion Que aud
all were glad to shake him BY the
hand and OB3. more welcome him
to his "DatIve beath.n A good
many others were pre-en', there
being 10 all about fifty or sixty
people; every one will | know JOin
With me in thanking Mr.. WALES
and the ladies' for such q pleasant
evening. / know that q prettIel
set OF girls could not be found, but
which wss the prettiest | can
scar cely tell. 1t is like being in a
garden Of rosrs; one could not tell
which was the faiIcst blossom.
Miss Laura CLARK with her slender,
graceful figure and bright eyes
night carry Of the palm, or others
night prefer the graf -ful, fairs
haired blonde, with complexion Of
'redm aud rOs-s,-Miss Clara Ev>
ms. Or again perhaps some would
'refer the dark eyed Miss Myrs
)lark, with Der sweet, gracious
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