The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1907-01-11

C. P. Martin was a visitor 10
" elsh this week.
Rev. Paul Leeds is in town and Will
i'll his regular semi-monthly appoint
nents at the Congregational church
Sunday.
Rev. Gazette will preach at the
church Sunday morning,
and every body cordially invited.
Frank Miller and wife of Freeport,
Illinois, arrived in Welsh Thursday
evening and will spend the winter
here visiting with his brother Clarence
Miller, and looking over the country
with a possible view of locating here
Possesses wonderful medicinal power
over the human body, removing all
disorders from your system, is what
HOLSTERS Rocky Mountain Tea will
do. Makes you we'll, keeps you we'll.
IS cents, Tea or Tablets. Cooper
Drug 90.
Mrs. Emily Williams and son
Charles of Superior, Wisconsin, are
the guests of their cousin Mrs. 5. T..
Carroll. They expect to spend the
winter in the South, as the rigorous
climate of Wisconsin was too severe
for Master Charles health. DIR.
Williams will come down here some
time in February and spend few
weeks with relatives and friends.
DR.. G. L. Shumaker of North Man
chester, Indiana, arrived in Welsh
the latter part of last week and spent
few days as the guest of his brother
il. M. Shumaker. DR.. Shumaker is
interested in rice land, owning farm
near Roanoke, and other lands in
!. Texas. He left here Monday for Cuba
I where he will remain for a month
looking after investments in Cubar
real estate.
Z. H. Boiling of the Welsh CarriaI
4 and Implement Co. sold eighteeI
) Monitor double disc fertilizers drill
to one man last Saturday. That
l. man of Ed. Morris business sagacit
should buy such q quantity OF good
q from one OF our merchants, -presuma
bly, after investigating prices elst
where, is an excellent recommendation
to planters to come to Welsh befoI
buying elsewhere.
N School began Monday after tw
x weeks holidays, and despite the rel
Grated assurance of MIR. Booze, o,
-, ward director. and Prof. Phillips tn
they had an ample supply OF teacher
- vet room three is without teach
.. and is getting, in the main. only SUI
>; instruction as can be given by one
the ninth grade pupils. In this co
nection the question might per
lie, nently be asked why two teache
'ts should be occupied with the % or
us pupils in the upper grades while
w. room of 40 pupils goes without
ur teacher?
Jno. Armstrong has recently ests
,e, lished one of the latest pattern t
Is hundred and fifty pound Bem'
'nd Mills steam hammer in his she
lth which adds materially to his alrea
to splendid equipment. With this ha
mer it is possible to strike bl
ar which will flatten a steel bar, or
ess which would not crush an egg sh
ich It can be set so as to run automa
get ally or can be run by lever and
the ulated to suit the wishes OF the OF
ator. This is fine piece of mach
nv and one of which Welsh should
''s' proud.
in
ing Paulin Fontenot returned from L
be Charles Wednesday, after atten6
ody the regular monthly session OF the
lice Jury. He reports that the pa
is not only clear of debt but ha
'fea surplus of slO5, $3.50. This lis G
utt showing, considering that three y
e er"l ago the parish was $4,000 in d
n'oo Now we are out of debt and have
'"D" surplus ahead, let US have some
applied to the betterment OF &C
tons throughout the parish, sue
improvements in roads and brio
our better school houses. better prep
teachers and longer terms. The
ocky advantage of money in the treas
!, Co. above a reasonable contingent
,or is to improve the condition OF the
ross eral public.
cally ,,