Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1909-10-29
Happenings Around Waterproof.

bCoc hto cCNOihO SOhoOiS"N''
we fear, though we hope yet to
do better. Appropos this subject,
the following excerp from an
exchange is timely:
"Owing to the fact that we were
forced to have one of our compos-
itors arrested for theft to-day,
and to use others as witnesses,
our paper is several hours late in
coming out"
The two Tensas prints have
often been late, but never from
the foregoing cause. The excuse
is entirely original.
The following very interesting
items are culled from the current
issue of the Enterprise:
Miss Mary Turpin is now on
visit to Mrs. w. B. Dicks, in
Natchez.
Master Cary Martien, who has
been quite sick for some time, is
out again.
Miss Rebecca Turpin is spend
ing the week with Mrs. J. G..
Rucker, at Bombay.
Mrs. A. Y. Wood and little
son, Robert, have been guests of
Mrs. n. B. Hunter for few days.
We are glad to report that, af-
ter u continued spell of illness,
Miss E. L. Woodland is slightly
better.
The many friends of Capt. A.
P. Martin will be glad to learn
that he is recovering from re-
cent illness.
Mrs. R. l.. Castleman, of Nat
chez, is OH q visit of several day:
TO Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Castle.
man, at L'Argent.
The many friends of Miss Ber'
die Coleman are delighted to see
her out again, after a recent at
tack of illness.
Mrs. H. w. May and infant
daughter returned Tuesday from
n visit to Rev. and Mrs. H. w
May, in Rayville.
Rev. P. H. Fontaine left, Mon
day, for Collinston, La, to assist
in a protracted meeting. He was
accompanied by Mrs. Fontaine
| MIS-. Lucy Drexler, of Crow
Vile, La, sister of the late Mrs
John W. Register, is visiting hel
nephew, Mr.. w. A. Register, a
"Loamland."
| Mr.. and Mrs. r. G. Lancaster
| Miss Nell Martien and Mr.. Oscal
Lancaster spent Saturday on LAKE
st. John with Mr.. and Mrs. W
| A. Lancaster.
Mr.. and Mrs. n. B. Hunte
spent Thursday and Friday will
Mr.. and Mrs. w. A. Register, n
Loamland, aud Mr.. and Mrs. F
E. Bowman, at Alphenia.
| Mr.. D. H. SPRINGFIELD, prinei
pal of the St. Joseph High School
and Mr.. w. S. Latimer, manage
of the telephone company's inter
ests at that place, were visitor
in town Saturday.
| Mr.. John K. Guice, Jr., whc
has been suffering from recen
attack of appendicitis, was re
moved Saturday to New Orleans
where he has been placed at Hote
| Dieu for operation by DR.. Smyth
| He was accompanied to New Or
leans by his mother. DR.. J. +
lSlicer and Mr.. l.. B. Hunter. as
sisted Mrs. Guice as far as Nat
chez. Mr.. Earl Hunter Joined then
at Baton Rouge, going Oh to New
iOrleans.
| Mr.. Jno. Goodrich, who ha
heen for the past three months il
the employ of the American Bee
Sugar Co., at Oxnard, Cal, ha
accepted a position as chief chem
ist of the Myrtle Grove Suga
House at Plaquemine, La. He viii
leave California this week, arriv
ing at Plaquemine on Novembe
lst. Mr.. Goodrich is making quit,
Il success of his profession, il
which he has the good wishes o
his numerous friends.
Mr.. Chas. Gordon, of New
BOARDS, La, has accepted the
position as buyer for the South
-rn Cotton Oil Co., in this terri
tory, vice Mr.. Lawrence Frank
resigned. Mr.. Frank will make
his home ill Vicksburg, where he
has gone to take a place with Mr..
]. E. Nelson, a broker of that
city. His friends regret exceed
lngly to lose him from their I'M