The Rice belt journal., 1902-07-25

DR.. w. E. Harrison, of this CITY,
in company with Revs. Geo. B. Hines
and Fred Weber, of Lake Charles was
in Jennings Tuesday and that night
gave an illustrated lecture.
Anything in the clothing and dry
goods lines can be had at Bell & Co.'S
at the lowest prices.
S. Franklin Sherfey, J. Walter
Brooks and Chas. Moore, of New
Orleans, came out Monday afternoon
on the excursion to visit friends.
| Mr. Brooks returned Tuesday, but
Messrs. Sherry and Moore remained
over few days.
Buggies, Buggies.
Davidson Wesson Implement Co
carry in stock an extra large line of
the best makes of buggies, which are
sold at the lowest possible price. Re-
member that with every buggy sold is
| given a free umbrella.
Rev. w. B. Van Valkenburgh and
Jas. E. Each, of Iowa, were in town
| Friday. Mr.. Each is a member of the
executive committee of the Sunday
School Association of wards two and
| nine and was here to confer with 9TH
er members and to arrange a program
| for the annual convention to be held
next month.
| New line Sweet-Orr ''Union' made
clothing just in at Daniels.
DR.. F. r. Martin, of Crowley, in an
interview in Sundays New Orleans
Picayune, stated that he was on his
way to New York where he has been
promised all the financial support re-
quired to thoroughly develop the
Bayou Bouillion and Welsh oil fields
in, which he has considerable holdings
Calcasieu Implement Company Ltd !,
headquarters for lubricating oils.
The ladies auxiliary of the Baptist
| church of Welsh served ice cream and
ca 'le on the lawn at DR.. j. II. Cooper's s
residence last Friday evening. A
good crowd was out and enjoyed the
evening very pleasantly. A neat sum
the building of the new Baptist church
First class attrition bran $1,000 a
ton at the Calcasieu mill.
Rev. Hinton. of New Orleans, and
Prof. G.. e. Tenney, of GRANVILLE,
| Tenn, we are requested to announce,
Will begin a series Of meetings Thurs
| day evening of this week at the S. d.
A. church near town and will continue
over Sunday. If suitable place can
be secured the services will be con-
Quoted in this city.
Headquarters for fine rubber tire
buggies is at Davidson w esson I'm
plement Co., Welsh, La.
The largest chemical shipment ever
made from New Orleans was that sent
| to Jennings last week to smother the
burning gusher. The shipment con-
sisted of 50,342 pounds of fine salt,
muri attic amonia, powdered boraX and
powdered alum. There was not enough
fine salt in New Orleans to fill the or
the mines at New Iberia and sent to
Jennings by d special train.
Trunks! A complete line full iron
Ound, canvaSS-cOvered, at Daniels.
Quite furry of excitement was Gre
ated Friday evening about S:30 O'Clock
| when it was announced that fire had
broken out in the Signal hotel. In al
most an instant half a hundred men
were at the scene with buckets of wa
ter, but fortunately the fire was dis
covered before it had gained headway
and was easily eXtinguished. 1t was
caused by lamp igniting some cloth
ing.
Try q. S. Patent, the new brand of
flour, at Prentice & Powers.
The first series of meeti>gs called by
the educational campaign bJmmittee of
this parish was held at De Ridder,
July Is. July 10, Sugartown; July 20,
Palestine: July p, Oberlin; July %,
Oakdalc; July 23, Kinder; July "A,
Iowa; July 25, Ilzeville; July %, Sui
phur; July 20, Dugas and Vincent;
Julg 30, Trahan and Cacasieu; August
l. Lockport and Westlake; August =,
Black Bayou. Other meetings will be
annouced later and the names of the
speakers at the various meetings will
also be made public later.