The Natchitoches enterprise. (Natchitoches, La.) 1888-1965, 1913-07-24


down by the District Court of Lutch
er it is very likely that the Standard
Oil Company may be compelled to
pay peddler's license for every oil
wagon it has in the State.
Mr.. NJ. L. Janin of Vicksburg brought
his wife and interesting little daugh-
tiers home Saturday to visit her par
ents Mr.. and Mrs. H. Pierson and re-
turned to his duties on Tuesday. He
will return later to escort them home
some time in August when he will
spend a week here with his many
friends.
The w. o. w. will dedicate their
new hall on Friday evening at 8 p. M,
and the public is cordially invited to at
tend very intsres ting program has
been arranged consisting of music and
an address by Head Council Showalter
of Alexandria in addition to the regular
ritual
Quite change in two important
business enterprises took place last
week, the Phoenix Drug Store of the
Raggio Bros, having been bought by
DIR. Jos. Bath and Mr. G. y. Mills
paugh and will be known in the fu-
ture as the City Drug Co., white the
Sandlin u Stamper Stable and Gar
age sold out to the Natchitoches
Livery and Garage Co.
Mrs. Il w. Boydstun has the very
appreciative thanks of the editor for
some magnificent tomatoes and DELI
ciouS peaches The tomatoes really
should have been photographed and
pictures sent to all the agricultura
journals, as one bunch alone had six
beauties on it, each measuring fully
Is inches in circumference and the
aggregate weight, we feel sure would
have been enormous,
The old two-story building, that
was originally built fo1 saloon but
for the past few years has been used
as a restaurant and club rooms, is
being torn down and it rumored that
the Opera House back of 1t Will later
meet the same fate and handsome
three stored brick building will be
erected on their site. Ills building
If the old Dame can be relied upon
will contain modern opera house
and Offices.
To-day will bring to close the six
weeks summer school for teachers,
when the several hundreds who have
been here attending the one on Normal
Hill will depart for their homes, to en-
Joy their well earned vacation.
The regular Summer term will con-
tinue the three months session which
will take until the latter part of Aug
ust and there will only be about three
weeks vacation before the fall term
starts.
A heavy electrical storm accompan-
led by good rain and heavy wind
that did little damage in the South
end of town and East Natchitoches by
bio , ing pown some fences. came up
rother suddenlo Tuesday afternoon and
for about couple of hours reigned SUI
preme.
A great drop in the thermometer fol-
lowed, the gardens and crops were re-
freshed and the dust is effectively laid
for few days at least.
Mrs. Antoinette Prudhomme en-
tertained about 20 young people on
FRIDAY evening in honor fof her at
tractive young neice Miss Erna Prud-
homme of Dallas, when progressive
rock was the form of entertainment
that proved most enjoyable. Miss
Merle Prudhomme won the lady's
prize and Mr.. Aymond the gentle
mans while pretty souvenir of the
occasion was presented the fair
honoree.
Delicious cream and cake were
served at the conclusion of the game.
4 Sunfiower party was given by
Mrs y. j. Hyams when size enter
tanned The Round Table Tuesday
afternoon, this brilliant flower being
used in great profusion for decoration
the score cards we're of the same de-
sign. and they we're most effectively
used in the serving of splendid
course luncheon when each lady was
presented with corsage bouquet of
delicate ones some of Which also
daintily decorated the pretty prizes.
Mrs McCIung won the handsome
first prize, Mrs. Raggio the second,
Mrs. r. Hill the guests, Mrs. Porter
the BOBBY A large number of guests
enjoyed this delightful party with
the members.
Mrs, Lestan Deblieux entertained
The Married Ladies Club on We'd
| nesday afternoon when as is usually
the case when. this charming hostess
entertains everybody had good time
Electric fans kept cool current of
air flooding the rooms that were dec
Grated with roses and daisies and at
the conclusion of the game Miss Lee
Walmsley assisted in serving dainty
luncheon. Mrs. Sam Aaron won the
pretty first prize, Mrs. Metoyer tile
BOBBY. Mrs. Watson the guests.