The Natchitoches enterprise., 1913-05-22

on Saturday, Sunday and MONDAY, out
Monday afternoon a little thunder
storm relieved the tension and since
then it has been more comfortable.
The senior class at Princeton has by
vote expressed its preference az
follows: Favorite book, the Bible;
favorite author, Dickens; favorite COM
poser, Wagner; favorite woman's
name, Helen; favorite mans, John;
driest book, Sator Resartus; favorite
college next to Princeton, Yale; favor
tie girls college, Vassar; and favorite
language, French.
Preparations for Commencement are
going on apace and some very interest
ing events are looked forward to, as is
always the case at the finals of the
L. S. N. S.
1t will be much later this year than
before the Spring term closes and the
summer term will commence at once,
without any vacation.
The children's dancing classes still
continue semi weekly at the Comus
under the capable tutorship of Mrs.
Raggio who has patiently devoted much
time to instructing great many small
and half grown girls and boys how to
trip the light fantastic. The very
warm weather will soon put an end to
the fun, but Mrs. Raggio who gives
her time and knowledge gratuitously
will resume it in the fall to the delight
of all.
AS yet there has been no change in
the T. & P. service which gives US
mail practically but once day, when
the New Orleans papers are some 30
odd hours old, tho the Louisiana Rail-
road Commission ordered change to
become effective May 18th.
1t is hoped and expected that some
thing will be done soon, as Shreveport
and Alexandria are fellow sufferers
with Natchitoches and the three of US
together are certainly entitled to some
consideration.
Peace Day was celebrated all over
the world Sunday, June 18th the ami
versary of the meeting of the Hague
Tribunal and was duly paid honor to in
Natchitoches by an appropriate pro-
gram given at the Normal under the
auspices of the Y. M, c. A. America
written by DR.. Dilla,,d of Tulane was
sung by full chorus then the object
of the meeting was told by the presi-
dent, recitation and piano solo were
followed by an interesting address by
Mr.. D. C. Scarboroug and the singing
Of Kipling's Recessiqnal closed the
very attractive ands much enjoyed
program.
The beautiful Bryan home on Jeffer-
son Street was the scene of a beauti-
full event on Thursday afternoon when
its gracious chatelaine Mrs. Chaffe en-
tertained number of ladies at progress
sive euchre when roses, sweet peas and
nastiurtiums were used in great profu-
sion for decorations. .--------.z.
j Mrs. Alphc nse Prudhomme won the
pretty first prize, Mrs. Alice DeBlieux
the general consolation and Mrs. Ma
coomb the BOBBY. Mrs. R. w. Win
stead assisted the hostess in receiving
and serving delicious course luncheon
to the guests who included Mines.
Prudhomme, S H. Hill, S. ]. Henry,
Phillips, Porter, Raggio, Phanor and
C. L. Breazeale, Alice and C. ]. De-
Blieux, Cockerham, POLICEMAN, Macoomb,
Hyams, Freeman, Fenner, Himel,
Chaplin, Roy, Misses Walmsley, Bessie
aud Scharlie Russell.
A slight cold in child or a grown
person holds possibilities of a grave
nature. Group may come on suddenly
bronchitis or pneumonia may develop.
severe catarrahal troubles and consump
ton are possible results. Loley's Hon
ey and Tar Compound nips cold at
the outset, cures cIoup quickly, checks
| uS6pScdISu COOSH, dIIu HCdiS lilldAlCu
membranes. For sale by all dealers.
UNITED STATES POST OFFICE, Natchi-
toches louisiana. Office Of Custodian. May 10,
1913. Sealed proposals will be received at this
Office until II O'Clock m, on the 9th day Of
June, 1913. and then opened for Miscellaneous
Repairs and Painting at this building in accor-
dance with drawing and specification. copies Of
which may be obtained upon application.
J. ERNEST BREDA
Acting Custodian.
About thirty different varities of
trees weIe planted on Friday evening
when Miss Gussie Nelken entertained
The Book Club, on the pretty lawn of
her parents residence which had been
transformed into a drawing room in
honor of the occasion, stately lilies,
fragant roses, sweet peas and nastiur-