The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1905-03-03

fternoon for Fort Scott, Kansas, to 4
pend three weeks visiting former
riends and acquaintance and attend
ng to business matters.
The topic for the B. Y. P. U. meet
NC next Sunday evening will be 1.-The
Making of Christian" Mrs. j. H.
cooper, leader. The time has been
changed from $50 to 7 o'clock.
Sam'l Watt and daughter, Miss
Pearl, after protracted visit with
and friends here and at Jen-
lings, left Friday evening for their
nome at Sac City, Iowa.
Nj. B. Creagh and sister, Miss
Clara, came over Saturday from Lake
Charles to visit their sister, Mrs. w.
l.. Hutchins, and to be present at the
Hutchins nuptials.
G. B. Evans and wife, of Jennings,
were in Welsh Monday afternoon and
night. Mr.. Evans was here in the in
terest OF the United Oil and Refining
Company of Beaumont, of which he is
the general agent.
William G. Addison, a prominent
merchant of DeRidder, this parish,
COMM tied suicide Tuesday afternoon
by shooting himself in the head. LII
health and dependency is assigned
as his reason for the rash act.
+. large number of farmers OF the
parish of Ouachita met at Monroe
Saturday and adopted resolutions
favoring the reduction of the cotton
acreage and the diversifcatiOn OF
cotton crops.
Mrs. H. D. Hall, prominent tenn
perance lecturer from the state
of Michigan, will deliver lecture
in tho Methodist church here this
friday evening at 1870 o'clock
Everyone invited to be present.
L. J. Black, of Beaumont, Ben F.
Tanner and w. F. Short, of Dallas,
representing Parlin & Orendorff Co..
were here yesterday afternoon collect
ing evidence in the Parlin- Orendorff
vs.. Davidson Wesson Implement Co.
case.
Roscoe Boiling arrived the first OF
the week from Windsor, ILL.,, for q
brief visit to relatives. He became SC
enamored OF our country and climate
that he has decided to remain here
and has secured employment with G
w. Yantis at Rice.
Cosner & Ryter last week sold te
VIM. Bier, of Jennings, thirteen heae
OF calves, from seven TO ten months
old, for SIS per head. These gentle
men have engaged extensively tn
past year or two in the cattle business
and are making a splendid success
of it.
}, There are boys in Welsh, and
great many of them, that don't go T.
school. They are seen daily loafn
around on the streets. Boys this
an opportunity that only comes ono
in life and you ought to take advar
tage of it. Parents see that your boy
are in school.
Congregational church, DR.. G. /
Mente, minister. Sunday school
10 a. m: sermon at IL; topic 'Trair
~ ing in the Home" Junior Endeavt
$50 D. m.: P. S. C. E. 7 p. m
" sermon p. m, topic "Will You A
it cept Him? Seats free, ushers in 9
= tendance.
Pope Jordan, until recently dru
G gist and manger for the Cooper DR.
3 Co.. arrived in Welsh Monday mig
le for brief visit, after sojourn
several weeks in Mississippi. Tue
day he left for Jennings to accept
h position as druggist in the Owl DR.
~ Store.
The case of Parlin, OrendOrtf c.
80 OF Dallas, Texas, VS.. Davidson W.
~ son Implement Company, of Wells
= which was to have been given a het
ing Monday before the United Sta
district court at Shreveport, W
g. postponed until Tuesday, March
H. by request of attorneys for plaintiff
4; Mrs. Jane Stanford, widow OF
late Leland Stanford and the head
the great Stanford University
IS California, died in Honolulu Wedn
r. day as result of poisoning. 1t v
IS the second attempt made upon
IT, life with poison, The authorities