Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1913-04-04

disposition OF SeVeTdl udys, "io
rust that he will soon be restored
% bis usual good health.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. de Vries, Mrs.
Abrams and daughters, Misses Re-
nette and Pauline, and Miss Gretch-
en- Kaufman and Mr.. Gus Elgutter
motored to St. Joseph this week. !
Mr.. w. D. Martinier, of Canton
Store", passed through Newellton
to St. Joseph again this
week. Mr.. Martinier seems to have
good deal of business at St. Jo-
seph.
Our people are delighted to know
that our very efficient and accomo-
dating rail road agent, Mr.. Hodges,
has declined the offers made him at
other stations and decided to re-
main at Newellton.
). Mr.. L. X. Fultz is spending a few
days away this week; his friends
sincerely hope rumors Of his leaving
us permanently are unfouhded,
though all wish him well wherever
he may cast his lot.
Mr.. and Mrs. T. E. Grace are
spending few weeks here as the
guests of their children, Mr.. and
Mrs. E. C. Grace. They expect
soon to return to their home in the
North, to the regret of their friends
here and around the lake.
DR.. Catalina has disposed of his
stock of drugs and fixtures to DR..
Alverson, who will conduct mod
ern drug store in a building at the
south end Of town, which he has re-
Gently fitted up most conveniently.
Mr.. p. H. Wade, so well known in
St. Joseph. is in charge Of the drug
store.
The number of autos to be seen
at the depot on the passing OF the
two passenger trains every morning,
especially on Sundays, lends a
most business-like appearance to
our town and creates good impress
sion on strangers passing Newellton
of the progressiveness and prosper
| ity of our people.
There was quite a number OF
drummers in Newellton this week,
which is always harbinger Of pros
porous times. Among the knights
Of the grip here this week, were:
Messrs. Seldom, Claude, Mcnamara,
Montgomery, Powell, Agee, Lynch,
Foster and Carson; also few St.
Josephites came up by auto, viz:
Messrs. Davidson, Scott, H. L. and
lJ. r. Smitba and Morris McGraw
Mr.. E. s. Miller, who is very
popular with our people also spent
a few days with his friends at New
ton this week. We regret to learn
that he will not be with us for sew
eral months, but congratulate hin
on being able to take a much needed
and very much deserved rest. HI
left here for Chicago, where he vii
probably spend his vacation. Hi
friends sincerely hope he will return
to his labors in the fall enjoying
much better health.
Rev. R. A. Davis, who is nov
making his home at Vidalia, wher'
be and Mrs. Davis live with thei
daughter, Mrs. Critchlow, came NJ
on Wednesday to attend meeting
of St. Joseph Lodge, No. 70, F. A
& NJ, of which he has long been {
member. His friends were delighted
| to see him after and absence of sew
| eral years from our parish. w,
learn that it is the intention of Rev
and Mrs. Davis to locate at Houston
Texas, where they have son and |
daughter, with whom they will live
Rev. w. s. Henry. pastor OF tn
Waterproof circuit of the M. +
Church, conducted services at th
Union Church last Sunday morning
and evening and had a large con
gregation at either service. Tw'
services a day are some what unus
ual TOR this town and when the OPP
portunity is offered our people II
attend church twice on the sam
Sabbath they are glad to show thei
appreciation by full attendanc
and thereby give grester encourage
ment to the minister.
Newellton can boast of as fine ant
accommodating a Rural Free Deliv
cry Carrier as any section of tn
country. Mr.. NJ. O.. Mallery, VIII
so recently became a Benedict, ha
served our people and Uncle San
with utmost satisfaction ever sine
the establishment of this service, AM
recently retired his faithful horse u
the pasture on full feed to give plac
to the modern twentieth centur.
motor car. Mr.. Mallery is to b
congratulated on bis handsome Re
automobile, and his patrons full.
appreciate his progressiyenss anC
the better service he is thereby en-
abled to render, and sincerely hop
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