The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1904-02-26

Fountain Pens at the
Journal Stationery Store.
w. L. Hutchinson recently sold to J.
M, Steele twelve acres of land in Sec !
ton sc, township 8, range 5, realizing
therefor $50 per acre.
A man in Hot Springs, Ark, named |
his automobile after his wife for the |
reason that he was una BILE to control it !
after he had gotten it.
Mr.. and Mrs. Philip Miller attended
the big banquet, which was the formal
opening of the Mahaffey hotel at Jen-
nings, Monday night
The North American Land & Tim
Der Company has sold to the Indian
Bayou Canal Company 2O4 acres III
30, 10, for 81, $50. 90.
J. A. Martin returned Thursday
night of last week from New Orleans,
where he had been attending Mardi
Gras and buying goods.
o. S. Carr has sold to j. M Steele
portion Of lots eleven and twelve,
Carr subdivision, in the south part of
town, for a consideration of 5000.
Mrs. F. D. Calkins returned We'd
nesday morning from a stay of several
weeks at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
w. H. Silliman at Canada, Texas.
The infant child of Mr.. and Mrs. S.
M. Hines, residing on the Mayville
plant, died Thursday evening of last
week and was buried in the city ceme-
terry here Friday morning.
Mrs. J. T. Mullen, of Katy, Texas,
stopped off here Tuesday afternoon
on her return home from Crowley and
was the guest of the family of her
nephew, j. w. Armstrong.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Dryer, of Buff
falo, N Y, and Mrs. F. L. West, OF
Crowley, after a visit here with the
families of F. J. and H. M. West, re-
turned to Crowley Saturday.
Miss Mertie Ellis, the efficient book
Keeper lOI II. L. IGo"SoI ~ W., Z"
Jennings, after a visit of a few days
with her parents near town, returned
to Jennings Tuesday morning.
H. K. Robinson, who has been en-
gagged for the past several months a
the carpenters trade at Lake Arthur
spent Saturday and Sunday with hi
family here, returning Monday.
Mrs. J. E. Parsons arrived honda.
morning from Wawaka, Ind, wher
she had been to attend the burial Q
her mother, Mrs. Susan Ebey, VIII
died February IL at Bolinger, La.
J. S. Roger and family, after spend
ing two weeks here guests of the fam
ily of r. S. Greer, returned Monda
to their home at Columbia, Texas.
Chas. E. Carr and M. L. Prentic
were summoned to Lake Charles Nor
day to serve as grand jurymen. Mrs
: Prentice accompanied her husband.
G. M. Skaggs, an employe in tt
=. rice mill here, left Monday for b
home at Nolin, KY, to be at the bet
side of his mother, who is reporte
I very i'll.
y A. r. Arceneaux went to New Id
ria Sunday morning, returning MO-
,, dav evening, accompanied by his WI
e and baby who had been visiting
that city the past two weeks.
d Mrs. G. E. Carr went to Lal
: Charles Tuesday afternoon to 10
her husband who is serving on t.
6 grand jury. She returned Wednesd;
G noon and has since been confined
: her bed.
The regular meeting of the w. G.
n TT. will meet with Mrs. William Fe
n Wednesday afternoon, March z.
,r is the annual election Of officers a.
all members are urgently requested
,r be present.
l. Mr.. and Mrs. j. c. Field, of Prime
y ton. H., arrived Saturday for vi
with Mr.. and Mrs. c.. M. Field, ne
10 town. They attended the Mardi CT
q. festivities in New Orleans and visit
,roLi1a Ala and Biloxi, Mis-