Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1913-07-25

largest business houses of St. Joseph,
he enjoys the confidence and esteem
of all the business world with which
he is thrown, and his probity Of
character and strength of manhood
have won for him highest respect
of his fellows.
In common with his many friends
the Gazette extends to Mr.. Baker
heartiest congratulations and sim
cerely wishes for him and his good
wife the bounteous blessings of life
The aroma of orange blossoms i:
still in the air. Who next?
Miss Blanche Young is visiting
Miss Frances Curry.
Mrs. Louis Buckner left last week
for visit to Cape May, n. j.
Miss Rose Sewer is visiting Mis-.
Frances Rowan, at Ridgeland.
Mr.. N. B. Hunter was business
visitor to St. Joseph on Friday.
Miss Pearl Hornsby is visiting
friends in Adams county, Miss
Mr.. John Togo, of Natchez, j:
visiting Mr.. Curry Macpherson
Hon. G. H. Clinton made bust.
ness trip to Baton Rouge this week
Mr.. E. S. White, of Dodson, La.
is visiting DIR. and Mrs. L. A. Muir
dock this week.
Mrs Emanuel Levy and son
Irvine, and daughter, Miss Beatrice,
are visiting Mr.. and Mrs. o. Levy
Mr.. Jake Mayer has returned tC
New Orleans, after a vacation of two
weeks spent with his father at st
Joseph.
Mrs. Mcdonald Watkins, of Nat
chez, was the guest of her sisters,
Mrs. L. A. Murdoch and Miss Oh
lie McGill, last week.
Mrs. w. B. Smitha and daughters
Misses Barbara, Genieve and Willie
Smitha, are visiting Mr.. and Mrs
H. L. Smitha, at st. Joseph.
Miss Brunette Lewis left las
Sunday for a short visit to Brown:
Wells before returning to her home
at Amite City, La, for her vacation
Mr.. s. Haspel and grand-daugh
ter, Miss Esther, have returned tc
New Orleans, after a most pleasant
visit to Mr.. and Mrs. Emile Mayer
Misses Frances Curry and Mabe
Rowan and Messrs. Jos. Curry anC
Ned Tullis paid a delightful visit t.
Miss Blanche and Mr.. Chas. Young
at "Wavertree," this week.
Mr.. Robt. Ford and his sister
Miss Lee Ford, of Mammoth Spring.
Ark, have returned to their home
after a most delightful visit to tn,
Misses O'Kelley. Miss Annie O'Kel
ley accompanied her guests home
A post card from Mr.. H. C. Ell
der from Mackinac Island, Mich.
conveys the information that he anC
his daughter, who are touring tn
Northern States, are having a mos
delightful time and enjoying wealth
er cool enough to require cloaks
Mrs. L. E. Henderson, the eff
cient post mistress at st. Joseph, j
taking a much needed vacation
and has gone for a visit to he
daughters at Knoxville, Tenn
The post office is in charge of Mrs
Beaubien and Miss Louise Johnston
during Mrs. Henderson's absence
Mr.. R. E. Palmer has accepted
position with Mr.. Louis Blackman
in St. Joseph. Mr.. Palmer
from East Feliciana parish, but
well known in Tensas, having beel
with Mr.. E. L. Collins, at Gold
man for six years. His friends il
this parish, are glad to have hin
with them again.
The Rodney and Fayette base bal
teams played a match game of bal
at Rodney on Wednesday evening
which resulted in victory for Rod
ney by the score of 4 to 3. Rail
interfered with the game after tn
sixth inning. Rodney drew thre
players from St. Joseph, viz: Hal
lip, Macpherson and Byram.
Miss Ruby Hornsby, who has bee
visiting Miss Nola Griffey, at Roc
ney, for some time, met with
painful little accident last weel
While out driving with her hoste'
the horse SHE'D and ran into trt
with the buggy, throwing the occl
pants out. Miss Nola fortunatel
escaped unhurt, but Miss Rut
suffered a broken finger. At la!
lreports she was doing well and Il
injured member was healing rapid