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The Liberal democrat. [volume] (Liberal, Kan.) 1911-1924, 1912-04-26
SERMON SAVED HIS HONOR
Legislator Who Was About 70 Yield
to BrlbsrS Changed hIs Mind After
Hearing Or. GLADDEN..

Two men were taking their lunch
at 4 popular restaurant In town and a
woman was sitting at a table nearby,
and she tells us this: The men were
talking about the legislative bribery
cases, when one OF them said:
Il know all about It; l was a men,
Der Of the legislature once, and know
the drawing power of an otfer OF $500
or $1,000 for u vote. came mighty
near tumbling once, when there was
q tender OF $500 for my vote on q
certain proposition. 1t was awfully
fascinating. needed the money, Why
not take III Nobody would ever
know 1t.
Il had a terrific struggle over that
offer. concluded to take 1t and then
changed my mind and changed back
again, and did that over and over
again, all the time while thus tempted.
It was on Sunday when the fever
was at Its height and, passing the Con-
gregational church, l noticed that DIR,
GLADDEN. was to preach; so went in
there to hear him. but principally to
get away from myself. 1t happened
that the doctor preached that night
on The Honest Man Well, that set.
tied it; that bribe lost its grip on me.
and every low, mean motive as well.
The influence OF that sermon must
have made me appear bribe-proor, for
never since then has anybody ever
approached me, either directly or in.
directly, with bribe,"-Nsw York
Evening Post.
The Liberal democrat. [volume] (Liberal, Kan.) 1911-1924, 1912-04-26
Wha, nattIs.hIpa Cost In Coal.

The admiralty has postponed neet
exercises for very much smaller
causes than the coal strike. The navy
is, Of course, a national concern, but
30 are the railways. and the knowl-
edge that the third home feet will be
burning on q daily average for the
next three weeks enough coal to run
800 express trains 200 miles a day will
make the taxpayer think that the fuel
would have been much better expend-
cd in that way. A King Edward eats
10 tons 4 day while exercising and
three times as much II hard pressed.
The Cornish Riviera or Wild Irishman
can run 100 miles on two tonA.-Lon-
Ion Truth.
The Liberal democrat. [volume] (Liberal, Kan.) 1911-1924, 1912-04-26
A Handy Grabbing Tool.

of 2x4 At the curved end the iron
was bent and shaped so as to grip the
tree or bush. Another piece Of iron
with the same sort Of groove in 1t
was hinged to the curved piece as
shown, and wooden handle made for
this. l have used this tool every
spring for three years and have never
seen better one.
The Liberal democrat. [volume] (Liberal, Kan.) 1911-1924, 1912-04-26
GOOD THINGS TO REMEMBER
When Planting Treop Select Best
Suited for Purpose Wantsd--FrS-
quent Pruning Needed.
By R, @. wEATHERsToNn.)

Too large tree should be avoided
Select the tree best suited for your
purpose, be that shade, ornamental,
fruit, production Of lumber, WIND
break or fence post.
Bear in mind that the tree you
plant, II of proper species, may be =
shelter and pride Of future genera
lions, or II wrongly selected 1t may
last but a decade.
The one advantage, that OF rapid
growth, should not decide what tree
to plant. IDnumerable insects, fun
gold diseases and the necessity for
frequent pruning, besides a brief Pc
Rod OF existence, may characterize
the tree of your choice, and 1t should
be discarded,
Where there is slight opportunity
for frequent watering, tree species
demanding large quantities OF water
should be discarded. They will be dis
appointing.
Films, cottonwood and swamp
naples are among the GLASS reQuir-
ing much water.
The oak, ash, sugar maple, Norway
maple, walnut, catalpa, ETC., succeed
with a moderate quantity OF moisture.
Good roots in ample quantity are OF
vital Importance to the trees success
full growth In digging spare not the
labor, but secure all the roots possible
without mutilatiOn.
The top Of tree should not be
mutilated. Cutting OF the leading
shoots is extremely bad practice, only
to be tolerated with cottonwood and
soft Swamp naples.
The Liberal democrat. [volume] (Liberal, Kan.) 1911-1924, 1912-04-26

ly gathered manner. But all Of the
novelty veilipgS and tissues and lace
nets are permissible. and II more sim
plicity is desired pretty evening veil
ing. could be belted only with silk
and trimmed about the sleeves with a
matching fringe. To keep the belt in
the proper pointed shape It would be
made up on bias tarlatan founda-
ton. The silk should also be bias for
the belt itself. so that 1t will sink into
the figure.
MARY DEAN.
The Liberal democrat. [volume] (Liberal, Kan.) 1911-1924, 1912-04-26
Jacob's Laddsn

In stocking tops.
Are fearful bane.
All women know how they annoy.
Fold q piece Of quarter-iRch satin
ribbon
In the middle and sew to end Of gar
tor elastics.
Sew two or three loops Of silk braid
10 stocking tops.
Run the ribbon through these and
ns In bow.
This obviates the Madeira work"
and ornaments the Suspendsrs.
The Liberal democrat. [volume] (Liberal, Kan.) 1911-1924, 1912-04-26

Arsenate Of lead is the best insec-
hcide for those insects which eat the
foliage and fruit. 1t is useless for con-
trolling such insects as those which
suck the juices of tho plants. 1t may
be added to Bordeaux or lime-sulphur,
using 1t at the rate Of to 5 pounds
per so gallons. 1t comes In paste
form and should not be allowed to dry
out. Mix 1t to a consistency Of thin
paint. so as to avoid Jumps. before
putting In the spray tank
The Liberal democrat. [volume] (Liberal, Kan.) 1911-1924, 1912-04-26
GRUBBING TOOL FOUND HANDY
Implement Made From Metal Taken
From Claw Of an Old Double
Shovel CultlVator.

Herewith is a sketch Of a handy
grub puller that l made, says writ,
er in the Farm and Home. 1t will
pull up bushes about " inches in d.
ameter. The implement was made
from piece Of metal that was taken
from the claw of an old double shovel
cultivator. The blacksmith bent this
little more and attached foot to
1t, where 1t was to rest upon the
ground. The foot was made of piece
The Liberal democrat. [volume] (Liberal, Kan.) 1911-1924, 1912-04-26
Handy Barrel Cart. ,

About one foot from handle ends bolt
Xxi inch crosspiece on under side
to serve as a brace; bolt solid at one
end, and at other end make several
holes an inch or SO apart, so that the
bolt can be put in whichever hole will
mold handles the right distance apart
to conform to size Of barrel.
The Liberal democrat. [volume] (Liberal, Kan.) 1911-1924, 1912-04-26
ToP-WoRKING THE SEEDLINGS
Worthless Fruit Trees May BE Chang
cd to Those Of Value by Operation
System illustrated.
(By ]. W. GRIFF1N.)

Trees bearing worthless fruit may
be changed to those of value by top
working to such varieties that are pre-.
ferred. Secure scions before growth
starts, from thrifty trees of the variety
wanted and keep them moist In q cool
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1912-12-11
AROUND THE COUNTY
'tsooooooooo-o~ 5000 pooooooo6
PLATTEVILLE.

Mrs. David Gardner Jr.. went to
Prairie du Chen last week to visit
her parents, Dr. and Mrs. Pinkerton.
Geo. Snowdon, wife and daughter
spent last week with relatives and
friends at Evansville and Richland
Center.
Miss Bessie Rodgers. of Omaha.
Neb., spent few days last week here
at the home of her uncle and aunt,
Mr.. and Mrs. Jas. Mitchell.
The Misses Carrie and Pearl Wupn.
OF Sheffield. Ia, visited relatives and
friends here last week.
The Jno Brodbeck family have
moved to this city from Benton. Mr..
Brodbeck having disposed of his bust
ness Interests there.
Mrs. r. B. Woodward went 10
Chicago last week for a visit with
relatives there.
Mrs. Wilcox. of Minneapolis, is
visiting in this city at the home of
her sister, Mrs. Mary Hornbeck.
Mrs. j. Fl. Stephens went to Dows.
Iowa, one day last week, where she
will spend couple of weeks with
friends.
Mrs. Emo Jones returned home
Wednesdi y morning from an extended
visit with relatives at Warren and
Rockford, IL.
Mary SCHNEIDER left Wednesday
morning for Chicago where she will
visit her sister, other relatives and
friends
Mrs. I. l.. McGlachlin and Mrs.
Charlton Beck left Thursday for their
respective homes having enjoyed a
weeks visit at the Beck home.
Miss Ora Pitts has finished her
course of training at the Wesleyan
hospital, in Chicago, and is at home
now resting up. She does not expect
to work for about a month.
Mr. and Mrs Batterman, nee
Florence Kinsman of this city, were
here from Chicago a few days last
week visiting her parents and friends.
Clarence Bennett is attending the
short course In Agriculture at the
Madison University.
Mrs. Ruggles left last week for
California, where she will spend the
winter. Miss Lillian will, during
her mothers absence. live at the
Clifton hume.
= Mrs. Alice Damn is visiting here at
the home of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1912-12-11
BEETORN.

Special Correspondence to the Herald.
Jas. Hayden and Tim Taylor have
new telephones installed in their
homes.
The Creamery Co. held meeting
last Monday.
Mrs. Nellie Spry. of Craig, Mont,
is here to visit her grand parents
l.. u. Mcconnell and wife and other
relatives.
The infant child Of Chris Garner's
is very i'll at this writing.
Nellie Donaldson has been very i'll
the last few days, but is somewhat
improved at this time.
Rev. Basset, uf Cassvil lie, held
meetings here last week, closing
them Friday night.
Clint Edwards and John Shipley
were from Lancaster Monday The
town board met Tuesday.
Erskine and Tommy Auel were
Lancaster callers tuesday.
Jas Hayden spent last week in Du-
buque.
G. Shade u and wife and Joe Gerald,
Sr., left Tuesday for Mystic, Iowa.
Sam Birch and Pat Raisbeck left
Thursday to spend a few days at
Mason City. Iowa.
Ora Robinson arrived hons from
Iowa Saturday.
Miss Dorothy Lisherness visited
Sunday at North Andovsr.
Byron Stevens was thrown from a
horse Sunday and had his arm broken.
Charley Hickok and Jamie Hampton
were here from Bloomington Sunday.
Hall Stevens left last Monday for
Dakota.
Remember the Leap Year dance
Friday night.
Don t forget the Ladies Aid Society
meets this Thursday.
Among those who were at Chicago
asst week we're: Chris Garner and
Jas. Gates and wives. A. Sturmer and
daughter Abbie and VIM. Gates.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1912-12-11
AuCtiOnBuIIetin
1. K. WALKERS AUCTION

The undersigned, residing one and
one half miles south west of the city
of Lancaster will offer for sale at
public auction. on the premises COM
mencing at IL o'clock &. N.
SATURDAY, DECEMBER il, 1912,
The following described property
"a Head Cattle-Twenty good milch
cows. one shurt-horn yearling heifer.
une short horn yearling bnII. one
JERSEY bull six months old, one Hol.
stein heifer calf months old.
Three Head Horses One grey mare
II years old; one grey mare Z years
old; one sorrel horse II years old.
36 Head Swine, ALI pure bred
Poland China-One old boar, one
young boar, 90 young brood sows,
four old brood sows, 10 spring shoats.
One of the sows has 10 young pigs
and another has nine.
Farm Machinery. Etc.-Cne new
Deering binder one Deering hay rake,
one Deeripg mower. 4-horse seeder;
4horse disc. 2-horse Tiger sseder, one
Case riding gang pillow, one side de-
livery hay rake, one corn planter, one
a. inch stubble pillow, one Deere
stubble pillow, new; one 2-horse har-
row, one 3-horse harrow. three
wagons-one nearly new: une Ruka
bob sled. one hay rack one hog rack.
one feed cooker new Simplex cream
separator. 900 lbs. capacity one set
work harness four or five extra good
collars, etc.
Hay, Grain, Etc. -TW enty ions
good clover hay in stack. 500 bushels
oats, so bushels barley. 20 to 80
bushels potatoes.
One ~ gauge double barreIed shot
gun.
Lunch at noon. H
Terms :--Sums of $40 and under
cash over $40 one years time will
be given on bankable paper bearing
Z per cent interest.
[. X. WALKER.
j. G. Vesperman. Auctioneer.
l. A. Clark, Clerk.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1912-12-11

Hawk. The Dunn have recently
moved to Wauzeka from Dakota.
Miss Lenice Kies spent last week
with friends in Dubuque.
Henry Johnson ami PurI Coke
visited friends at Ridgeway last week.
Henry Kearns, of Clinton, Ia, is
visiting relatives and old friends in
Platteville and vicinity.
Jack Thompson recently went to
Hot Springs ArK, where he will
spend the winter.
Hon A. W. Kopp has gone to
Washington, D. c., to attend the
short session of Congress which will
continue until March with the excep-
ton of short recess for tbs holidays.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1912-12-11
ObIiqinq Clerk.

An out-of-town man walked into q
Fort Scott store and asked if the
boss" was in. A clerk who sat laz-
lily gazing into space blinked several
times, muttered his lips, and lapsed
back into his former stage. 81 say,
is the boss in?" inquired the man in
not very mild tone. mo, he's gone
out" returned the clerk, without TAX
ing his eyes off the space. ''Will he
be back after dinner?" inquired the
man. Nope" yawned the clerk,
that's what he went out for."-Kan-
ses City Star.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1912-06-15
Miss Juliet Clinton, who has been

Miss Juliet Clinton, who has been
attending school at Nashville, Tenn,
arrived on the train from Shreveport
last Monday night, and remained over
night and part of Tuesday, the guest
of her brother, Deputy Sheriff l.. o.
Clinton. Miss Juliet, on the closing of
school at Nashville, took a trip to At
lantic City and other Eastern points
with a number of her schoolmates, and
on the return to Nashville, came home
by way of Shreveport, in order to
avoid the high water by the New Or
leans route From Colfax she return
ed to her home at Pollock in an auto
mobile.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1912-06-15

When your child has whooping cough
be careful to keep the cough loose and
expectoration easy by giving Chamber
lain's Cough Remedy as may be re-
quired This remedy will also liquify
the tough mucus and make it easier to
expectorate. 1t has been used success
fully in many epidemics and is safe and
sure. For sale by all dealers.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1912-06-15

1t is now well known that not more
than one case of rheumatism in ten re-
quires any internal treatment what
ever. All that is needed is free ap-
plication of Chamberlain's Liniment
and massaging the parts at each appli-
cation. Try it and see how quickly it
will relieve the pain and soreness. Sold
by all dealers.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1912-06-15
DIED.

PENNINGTON-At Manistee, Grant
parish, La, on Saturday, June 8, 1912,
at AS p. M, John Clifton Penning-
ton, aged Il years.
Deceased is son of John Penning-
ton, and leaves his father, mother,
several brothers and sisters, wife and
baby. Interment was made at Pollock,
La, on Sunday evening at 4 o'clock
The deceased attended the Catholic
College in this city and has many
friends here who will regret to learn
of his death. Town Talk.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1912-06-15
Linen Anniversary Thanks.

In relation to the joint ''linen an
niversary" held by Mr.. and Mrs. W..
A. Brownlee and Mr.. and Mrs. VIM.
LaCroix, at the residence of Capt. c.
H. Teal on June 6, we are requested to
return thanks to the large number of
persons who made presents on that &C.
casion. In the haste and desire of the
guests to examine the presents, quite
number of the tags were torn off,
and it was impossible to identify the
donors. The recipients wished to re-
turn written thanks to all of the part
les, but fearing under the circumstances
that some would be overlooked, they
request that the Chronicle return
thanks for them and express the great
appreciation they have for one and all
who so kindly remembered them.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1912-06-15

The-turpentine still of j. B. ellis,
four miles north Of Tioga, on the L. &
A. railroad, was destroyed by fire at
an early hour on the morning of Thurs
day, June 10. The fire is supposed to
have been of incendiary oIigin.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1912-06-15

Mrs. Jas. A. Harvey, of Tioga, has
been the guest of Mrs. NJ E. Swafford
this week. She was formerly Miss
Laura Nugent, and is the sister of
Mrs. Neal, living on Cane river, whom
she also expects to visit for few days.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1912-06-15

Mrs. M. l.. Brent, and her daughter,
Mrs. Mccain, of Center Point, La,
have been guests at the Williamson
hotel this week Mrs. Brent is the
sister of Mrs. Matte Williamson, whom
she has not seen for about thirty years.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1912-06-15

Mrs. Leila Love, wife of Wiley Love,
farmer living near Covena, Ga, says:
81 have taken Foley Kidney Pills and
find them to be all you claim for them.
They gave me almost instant relief
when my kidneys were sluggish and in
active l can cheerfully recommend
them to all sufferers from kidney trou-
bles." J. w. Duncan Co. Ltd.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1912-06-15

Judge R. C. Drew, candidate for
Judge of the Second Circuit Court of
Appeals, has been in Colfax this week
getting acquainted with our people.
The Judge is of dignified bearing, and
pleasant and sociable withal, and makes
friends wherever he goes.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1912-06-15

DIR. w. A. Jones, of Colfax, who is
one of the eight Republican delegates
elected in Louisiana to attend the Ma
tional convention at Chicago, left this
week, and was doubtless on hand on
the 14th, when the hot time between
Teddy and Taft was on the boards.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1912-06-15

Miss Clara Wells, who has been
Central at Colfax for two or three
years, has given up the ''hello" bust
ness, and is now installed at the post
office, where she has to answer about
as many foolish questions as if she was
still operating the telephone
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1912-06-15

Mrs. T. H. McNeely and Miss Alice
McNeely have been in Natchitoches
this week, where they are attending a
''house party" at the residence of Mr..
]. H. Williams for week or ten days.
The party is given by Mrs. McNeely's
younger sisters, Misses Henri Dee and
Ruth Williams.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1912-06-15

Mrs. C. H. Teal returned Thursday
night from Alexandria, where she had
been to attend the closing exercises of
St. Francis Xavier College. She re-
turned with Miss Beatrice Dunn, who
attended the college.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1912-06-15

Mrs. Elizabeth O'Donald, of Texark-
ana, Ark, arrived in Colfax on Thurs
day of last week, and remained over
until Monday, on a visit to her brother,
Mr.. w. A. Brownlee.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1912-06-15

We are requested to announce that
the Odd Fellows will meet at Aloha on
Sunday, June 16, and that everybody
is invited to come on that day.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1912-06-15

Prof ]. L. Liggin opened summer
school in the Colfax school building
last Monday, and has class of six
high school pupils, who are studying to
advance themselves this fall when the
regular school term opens.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1912-06-15

Mr.. Gordon Cameron left in the early
part of this week for the oil fields of
Caddo parish, where he has accepted a
position with his uncle, the brother of
his father who wasshere on visit a
few years ago.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1912-06-15

Mrs. J. A. Williams, Mrs. B. o. Nc
Cain, and Mr.. Albert Jackson spent
Tuesday evening in Alexandria.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1912-06-15

Mr.. VIM. Gentry, accompanied by
his mother, arrived from Shreveport
last Monday. Mr.. Gentry is greatly
broken in health and spirits, being af-
flicted with Bright's disease, and he
has gone into the hills east of Colfax,
where he used to live many years ago,
to see if he can regain his health.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1912-06-15

BORN.-To Mr.. and Mrs. r. E. Nc
Knight on Monday afternoon, June 8,
1912, fine boy.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1912-06-15
1t Makes EN- Glad and Sorry, Too.
Aloha, La, June 8, 1912.

Editor Colfar Chronicle:
The republishing in the Chronicle of
the old time record of events that you
made as they happened more than thir-
ty years ago are very interesting, and
it makes US feel like the boy who got a
fall, and was 'glad and sorry, too.
1t makes us feel better toward a
great many people. MILTON DUNN.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1912-06-15

The application of E. T. Carter, of
Grant parish, for pardon, has been
turned down and refused by the State
board of pardons.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1912-06-15

We were pleased on last Tuesday to
receive call from Prof. C. j. Gilbert,
director of the music department of
the Louisiana Baptist College at Pine
vile.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1912-06-15

If your corns hurt use Dixie Corn
Remedy Money refunded if it fails.
Ask for the little red bottle. Price 15c
It's guaranteed. Dixie PHARMACY.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1912-06-15
Scrapers for Sale.

Three wheel scrapers, one No. l and
two No. 2, in good condition, for sale
at bargain.
COLFAX BRICK CO.,
je1-tf Colfax, La.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1912-06-15

Rev. E. l.. Cargill attended the ses-
sion of the District Conference of the
M. E. Church South in Alexandria this
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1912-06-15

or doses 666 will, break any case
of Chills & Fever: it acts on the liver
better than calomel, and does not grippe
or sicken. 25c.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1912-06-15
Hay Machinery.

/ am agent for the celebrated Deer
ing moving machines and hay rakes.
Let me figure with you before purchas-
ing. / can save you money.
j. a. HYDE.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1912-06-15

Mr.. John l. Mccain, of Montgomery
came down last Monday night, and re
manned over a day, on visit to hi
son, Attorney C. H. Mccain, and OF
business. ;
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1912-06-15

Mrs. C. C. Compton is expected to
arrive in Colfax Saturday night, from
Dallas, Texas, on summer visit to
har parents, Mr.. and Mrs. ]. A. Hyde.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1912-06-15

Misses Lillian and Ella Dale Cargill,
teachers in the public schools, will
spend their vacation in Colfax with
their parents, Rev. and Mrs. E. L..
Cargill
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1912-06-15

DR.. w. A. Jones is having a cottage
built on his lot near Mr.. T. H. Leon
ard S residence.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1912-06-15

Sheriff Perkins has settled with the
State Auditor for collection of taxes il
the month of May.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1912-06-15

Mrs. S. l.. Wells and Mrs. Joe Gal
lion went to Aloha last Tuesday morn
ing, on visit to Mr.. and Mrs. r. H.
Wells.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1912-06-15

Mr.. Joe LeSage, who has been in the
oil fields near Shreveport for some
months past, returned home on We'd
nesday on a summer lay off,
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1912-06-15

DR.. w. ]. Roberts left the first OF
this week for Benson, in DeSoto par
ish, where he expects to locate for the
practice of medicine.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1912-06-15

Mr.. S. NJ LaCroix made a business
trip to Alexandria on Wednesday,