Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1911-01-27

week..
Miss Jennie Bonney spent the
week with Mr.. and Mrs. Hopkins
at Frogmore.
Miss Maggie Hughes attended the
Burns-Grady wedding in Natchez
on the 18th inst.
Mrs. Thos. M. Wade from New
elton was a guest at the Hornsby
House on Monday.
Bishop Sessums delivered most
excellent sermon on Thursday even
ing at Christ Church.
The big forest trees in the Court
House yard are beginning to put on
their usual spring verdure.
Mr.. R. o. Hornsby of Church
Hill, Miss. was over looking after
his interests in this parish.
Mrs. Jennie Bass of Myrtle
Grove" was the guest of Mrs.
Lewis and Mrs. SnOdgrass this
week.
Miss Mabel Couvillon returned on
Sunday evening after having spent
the week END at Elk Ridge on Lake
St. Joseph.
Messrs. F. L. Guthrie, S. D..
Farrar, Jr., N. B. Hunter, H. NJ.
Marks and D. F. Miller were visi-
tors to St. Joseph on Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. n. Fultz and
children and Miss Hawk, of Pal
myra, Miss, visited CIR. and Mrs.
Jno. D. Fultz, at Kenilworth, this
week.
Mrs. Lena Abrams of Newellton
and her little son, Master Bunch,
and nephew, Master Michel Elgut-
ter, were visitors to St. Joseph on
Thursday.
The basket ball team of the New
elton High School will play the
team of the Waterproof High School
on the grounds of the latter on
Thursday evening, February 9th.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. l.. Guthrie and
daughter, and Mrs. Whitney, Miss
Bland and Mr.. Dune Farrar, of Lake
St. Joseph, spent Thursday in our
city.
| Mrs. Mamie l.. Hopkins, for
many years a resident of the Lake
St. Joseph neighborhood, but at
present living in Natchez, was in
town Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. B. Ratcliff en-
tertained on Saturday and Sunday
last the Rev. DIR. Mcintosh, who
held services at the Union Church
both morning and evening on Sun
day.
/ The big dry goods house of St,
Joseph, w. r.. Baker & Son, are
offering a special remnant sale on
dry goods, in which the best kind
of bargains are offered ON all as
sentiments of piece goods.
| Miss Katie Clark left yesterday
| for Natchez to attend a German
given blythe Prentiss Club. She was
accompanied by her grandmother,
Mrs. Wilcox; while in hatcher
they will be guests of Mrs. Turner.
Augustus Cable, the little son Of
Mr.. and Mrs. o. l.. Watson, was
christened by Rev. Mr., Carson on
Thursday afternoon at Christ Church
Mr.. FRANKIE Watson, Mr.. Grisham
and Miss Geneva Grisham serving
as sponsors.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wadener Of Lafette,
Indiana, were visitors to St. Joseph
several days, having come to Ten.
sas to inspect its fertile lands. We
trust they made decide to move
from their northern home to oul
genial climate here in Tensas, where
the soil is equally as fertile as that
Of Indiana.
The infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Ma
gruder Smith has had quite battle fol
existence since its coming into this world
and for some time the gravest fears fol
its life were entertained. Good nursin.
and medical attention, however, nov
give promise of victory, and while tn,
little life has been several times dispairet
of and is yet in the balance, as it were
the most encouraging hopes are enter
tanned that these fond parents will b
spared their first born.
| Mr.. Il. n. Wilcox hiss been The suss
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