Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1910-12-02

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warrant his coming to the Sanitor-
ium. The negroes escaped unhurt.
-Natchez Democrat.
natehoz Democrat subseriptien Contest.
The following is the standing OF
the several Tensas candidates in the
Natchez Democrat prize contest:
Miss Mary Bell Murdoch. 81 ,596
Miss Mary Turpin. 90, 43I
Miss Rosa Elgutter 20, III
Miss Elizabeth Crothers. 20, 496
An announcement OF interest to
many here is that Of the engage
ment Of Miss Eliza Whitney Of St.
Joseph, La, to Mr.. William Ball
Mangum, Of New Orleans, the we'd
ding to be celebrated early in De-
cember. Miss Whitney is well known
and very popular with host OF
friends here, where she frequently
visits as the guest Of Miss Ruth Ar
righi.-Natchez News.
Mr.. Cordill Snyder died in At
lanta on Thursday Of last week and
was buried in Natchez. Mr.. Snyder
was thirty-eight years old and a
promising young man. He was the
eldest son Of Mr.. Caleb Snyder, of
Como, Franklin parish, La. He had
been i'll for three months as result
Of a complication Of ailments. He
was married and is survived by his
wife and two daughters. His wife
was Miss Clara Sebastian OF New
Orleans.
Thanksgiving Day at the Natchez
Protestant Orphan Asylum was a
most delightful realization to the
happy recipients of the bountiful
good things sent to them and 80
generous were these gifts that their
feasting lasted several days. The
grateful thanks of the children and
appreciative acknowledgment of the
Managers is made to all kind friends
and charitable people who support
this refuge home for distressed child
rem. Following is the list Of names
Of the donors from st. Joseph: The
pupils Of the 9Th and 9Th grades,
St. Joseph High School, Miss Clara
Whitney, teacher, viz: Elizabeth
Crothers, Fred Blanche. Florence
May Bondurant, Mabel Netterville,
Pearl Hornsby, Albert Mayer, John
Harper; w. X. Baker & Son; Mrs.
b. C. Rhodes, Consuello P. o.,
Concordia parish.
Mr.. Luther Ellis is the guest OF
Mr.. and Mrs. w. j. Steen.
The Teachers Association will
meet in St. Joseph on the 9th and
10th Of December. DR.. Aswell Of
the State Normal School will talk
to the teachers on Friday and will
lecture in the Court House on Fri
The Rev. Mr.. Carson, archdeacon
pf Louisiana, will visit St. Joseph
kn Sunday the 18th and conduct
services at Christ Church both
morning and night, and at Newell.
ton in the afternoon. While here
Mr.. Carson will be the guest Of Mr..
and Mn. &. H. Whitney.
Rev. DR.. Mcintosh conducted ser.
= vices in St. Joseph last Sunday
morning and evening and delivered
two very interesting and intellectual
sermons. At the morning service the
infant son Of Mr.. and Mrs. A. B.
Ratcliff was christened Appleton
Bonds, Jr.," for his father. 1t was
decided TO postpone the congrega-
tional meeting of the Presbyterian
church until a more convenient sea-
son.
On Sunday evening last st. Jo-
seph was visited by one Of the hard
est hail storms ever witnessed in this
section, hail stones quite as large as
hen eggs falling in intensity Of force
and numbers for some minutes. A
almber Of window panes in town
were broken, the Court House suf-
fering the loss Of some Is or 20, and
all being whole sash will be expen-
s;ve to replace. The hail was fol-
lived by rain and falling tempera-
ture, the cold wave lasting the en-
tire week. very heavy frost and ice
being in decided evidence, the Their
mometer on Thursday morning reg
istering 20 degrees.
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