The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1913-07-11

little son Bruce of New Orleans were
guests at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. D.
K. Read Monday. They were enroute
TO their home after having been visit.
Ing friends in and around Iowa, where
Rev. Mcclure held former pastorate.
}. s. Gerson made a flying trip to
Glenmora, La, the first of the week,
looking over conditions there with a
possible vleW of temporarily opening up
big dry goods and clothing store
there.
Mr.. Porter, the pioneer truck grower
OF the WoodlaWn locality was IN town
Monday with load of truck from his
truck farm.
Mrs. j. ALI. Martin and little daugh.
ter, Mallory May started Wednesday
for FL PaSo, Texas, where they expect
to spend sometime visiting the formers
sister, Mrs. Mae Patterson, who re.
sides in that city.
W. PurvianCe. who has been visiting
his son, Mr.. Louis Purviance and family
for several weeks, started "Wednesday
morning for his home in the state of
Iowa.
For Dry Stove Wood,
SI.05 per rank, Phone 100
E. &. Wyatt.
MeSdames j. S. Gerson and j. T. Peck
were the guests OF friends in Lake
Charles Saturday.
D. r. Read was transacting business
in Lake Charles Saturday.
Rev. W. Lomax ChildreSS and wife
and charming daughter, Miss Grace, of
Roanoke, were among the out of town
visitors who attended the celebration
here the Fourth. Mr.. Childress had
the misfortune to be struck in the face
with hard batted ball during the game
in the afternoon, and as result suffers
from badly bruised, if not a broken
nose.
Attorney j. j. Robira of Jennings, at.
tended the Fourth Of July celebration
here, and in the absence of the regular
speaker, Mr.. c. A. Mccoy, who did not
arrive until afternoon, on account of
his train being delayed, Mr.. Robira de.
livered forceful and entertaining
Grafton for the occasion.
When in need of Painting, Paper
Hanging or Decorating let me figure
on your Work.-ASHLEY MURPHY,
Welsh, La. 5tf
Mr.. and Mrs. P. E. Louviere and
children and Mr.. and Mrs. Amos Prud.
homme drove to Jennings Sunday in
the formers auto, to join Mr.. and Mrs.
Isaac Fontenot on to Lake Arthur for
the day, CUES of friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. F. Hardcastle started
Saturday morning for Baton Rouge,
where Mr.. Hardcastle has accepted a
responsible position with the Standard
Oil Company.
Mrs. F. w. Morrison and daughter,
Miss Francis, and sister, Miss Mabel
Copen came over from Lake Charles to
celebrate the Fourth with Welsh
friends.
Mrs. j. M. Hall of Lafayette was the
guest at the homes of her daughter,
Mrs. w. I. McAffry, and son. A. B. Hall
the latter part of last week.
Boys, we have those Sc rubber balls
and Sc base balls that you have been
waiting for, at the Journal Book Store.
Mrs. P. P. Unkel and little son of
LoWery, were the guests of friends here
| the latter part of last week.
| Mrs. Callie Book and Miss Lorena
Bourgeois, telephone operators of this
city, spent the Fourth in Jennings.
Jesse Devilbiss, one of Roanoke s
leading planters was transacting bust
ness in Welsh Wednesday.
Miss Leona Huckleberry, who is at
tending the summer institute being
held in Lafayette, came back to Welsh
Friday Tor the 4th,
! DR.. Claud A. Martin of Lafayette
who recently returned to that city
from Louisville, Kentucky, where he
had been spending the past year in
hospital work, was the guest of Welsh
friends the latter part of the week.
FOR SALE: Two good mares, gentle
to work double or single. Inquire OF