The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1910-04-01
Rice Bran and Polish at
Jones Bros.

}. K. Jarrett, the Chicago CAPT.
talist, who has been visiting friends
and looking after business in
Welsh for some weeks past started
for the north Monday morning.
F. D. CaIkins started Monday
noon for New York, whittier he
has gone to make arrangements for
the manufacture of the patent
steam cooker that he recently in
vented.
Anthony Hebert, and Roy Bar
bee went to Lake Charles Wednes-
day to secure leases or to purchase
lots from Mrs. Welsh upon which
they expect to erect substantial
brick structures for the accom-
mediation of their business.
0. N. England, one of the pro-
gressive planters of this section re-
ceived q car of machinery here
Tuesday for his new pumping plant
Through some defect in the ship
ping he had to 60 to Lake Charles
Wednesday for the bill of lading.
Roy Barbee went to Lake
Charles Tuesday'to buy a stock of
groceries to take the place Of his
stock that was destroyed by the
recent fire Roy.is a hustling young
man and will be ready to sell
groceries again by the last OF the
week.
l have purchased a REGISTERED
Poland China male hog that will
be at my place April End, 1910
for service. This is a fine large
bone animal and weighs 275 lbs.
Terms $l.00 or choice of pigs.
R. F. Jacobs,
Roanoke La.
Mrs. Sallie st Clair, who has
been spending the past several
months visiting at the home OF her
son, c. E. St Clair north of town
started last evening for Kansas
City, Mo-, where she will make an
extended visit with another of her
sons.
Miss Bessie Collins, the trained
nurse who has been spending the
winter here visiting her sister, Mrs.
Morgan Wall left for her home in
Denver Colorado Tuesday evening.
where she will take a post graduate
course OF training in her chosen
work.
Arduce and Raymond Fontenot,
two Of the bright young men Of
this place, who are attending col.
lege at Alexandria, spent their
Easter Holidays as the guests Of
parents and friends in Welsh, re.
turning to take up their work in
school, Tuesday.
DR.. L. f. Gier, President of the
Denver Optical College, of Denve,
Colorado, is spending the week in
Welsh giving special instruction in
defects of the eyes, and examining,
prescribing for and fitting defective
eyes The Doctor is a cultured
gentlemen, and one whom it is q
pleasure to meet.
Johnnie Robinson, who recently
moved from his farm near Roanoke
to Welsh, moved his family to Jen.
nings this week where he has Sc.
cured a position in a furniture
and undertaking establishment
The Robinsons are good citizens
and neighbors and will be missed
from the community.
W. B. Cooke, a building contract.
or. of Franklin, La, was in Welsh
Tuesday and Wednesday visiting
his brother-in-law, Jos. Villien, and
also looking after building con.
tracts. He returned to his home
Wednesday, but expects to pay
another visit to Welsh in the near
future.
j. ALI. Martin purchased the old
Bank Building and the quarter Of
a block. upon which it is located
Tuesday of this week, and is having
the building over hauled and pre-.
pared for occupancy by Martin
Bros. & Co., until such times as
they can build new building, to
replace the one lost in the fire.
Mrs. ]. L. Mcintyre desires to