The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1904-08-19

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II. f. Head, of the Globe warehouse
is having good road made arounC
the warehouse, and is making genera
preparations to receive the farmers
and their rice.
Rev. Father Pccters made hying
trip to Welsh Thursday evening anC
Friday morning left for Gueydan tC
administer first communion to mum
Der of children.
Miss Mary +. Buchanan has charge
of the stationery and book store OF
The Rice Belt Journal and will be
pleased to attend to the wants Of the
reading public.
Why hesitate, when you can buy at
Davidson Wesson Implement Co. a
high grade buggy at almost the same
price, and know it will wear twice as
long?
W. 7. Lee, after spending several
weeks in Elizabethtown, KY, his former
home, came in Wednesday morning
and will resume his laborS on the old
HOken plantation.
J. f. Leibeit, formerly of the Crow
ley Signal was in Welsh Wednesday,
enroute to Lake Charles, driving a
spanking" team of horses. Strange
for a newspaper man.
Rev. Hayes, of Lacasine, will fill
the pulpit of the Fletcher Methodist
church next Sunday morning and
night, owing to the absence of Rev
Corwin Taylor in the north.
J. /. Cooper, who several months
ago was stationed here as telegraph
operator for the Southern Pacific, has
been sent back here, and is now
awaiting orders from headquarters.
The mission study class OF the NJ. +.
church met at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. NJ. H. Hoag last Friday evening
and at the close of the study hour
were treated to some deliscious ice
cream and cake.
Frank Cotton, who has been engaged
in surveying in the Jennings oil field
for the past two weeks, visited his
family in Welsh Monday, returning
that night to resume his work which
will last several days longer.
F. a. ArceneauX returned Sunday
from a three weeks stay at San An,
tonic and Mineral Wells, Texas. Al.
though his health is somewhat im,
proved, he is considerable weaker
than when be left
The many friends of r. S. Greer
will be pleased to learn that he has sc
far recovered from a three weeks i'll
ness of typhoid fever as to be able tC
return to his place of business in the
Welsh JeweIrS Store.
Experienced travellers have fouaC
great benefit by taking with them {
bottle of DR.. SETH ARNOLD'S BALsAM
1t cures illness caused by impure
water and sudden changes of climate
Warranted by Cooper Drug Company
| Welsh.
a reception will be given this even
ing at the home of Mr. and Mrs. FL
win Willard to the members of the
Woman's Christian Temperance Tn
ion, their families and a few friends
Refreshments are to be served and an
enjoyable time is anticipated.
RumOrs are current of a new com
pany being organized to drill for oil
in this section. No details are ye
obtainable, but it is said that the or
ganization is well under way and sev
eral wells will be drilled in the proven
field. The Bio Bravo No. | contin
ueS to flow.
The subject for the C. E. prayer
meeting in the Congregational churc3
Sunday evening, August p, ii
standing for Cod" Romans 8:31-39
Miss Anna Todd, leader. The leade!
for the Junior is Helen Lewis and thu
topic, what our Missionaries are
doing for China"
After September ] Arthur Shipmar
will no longer be found behind thu
counter in Daniels grocery depart
ment. He has accepted a position a.
night Waterman at the Jennings rice
mill here, Mr.. Doan. the presen
Waterman, having secured the SAM
position at the Gulf mill.