The Caldwell watchman. (Columbia, La.) 1885-1946, 1914-06-26
WILL THE BOOSTERS MISS THIS CHANCE?

The visit of the large party of editors of agricultural papers to
Louisiana this week should result much good After seeing the
ch lands in this state with their growing crops diversified from
cotton and corn to and fruit after seeing the great
work being done reclaim swamp overflow lands that when
redeemed will rival those Of the great Nile valley shown by
those already placed in cultivation they can but praise this country
and their readers of the paradise that awaits them here
Wecan safely eypecta greatly when
West have read and dgested the articles
s that will be printed
Also they ge reports Of the money making o.
porpes shees and oyster beds It is safe saw that
energetic northern will soon erecting canneres on
the lakes and eashore and the best producing sections
Then Also will they be impressed by the activities our oil and
gas fields and do nothing less than urge pospecors to come
here
1t to The Waterman that the Booster Club missed
golden opportunity in not urging the editorial party stop over in
Columbia prtake of its hospitality the many advantages
Caldwell has to offer immigrants.
1t not yet too late perhaps to do The party will visit
the Caddo oil fields next week. and the way back to New Or
leans Will pass through Monroe Columbia and Alexandria, Would
1t not be good plan to get together once extend as warm an
invitation be framed and if accepted prepare
to-beorgQen recepton 1t would be of casting thv
bread upon the waters.
= How about our Fourth of July celebration?
When you 60 away from home remember to speak GOOD
word for your home town and parish 1t will pay Just try it.
Wake up Fair committee and let's make noise like Caldwell
parish will hold fair this fall
Throw that little hammer of yours and go to boosting for
Columbia and Caldwell parish brighter future never stared us
in the face than presents itself now Let's keep rolling
good many of US will wait awhile and 90 to war at tho
movies It's much comfortable to say NOTHING of tho
safety. -LeesvAe. Yoier
Talk and while talking you might ask the Booster Cb
what has become of that electric light plant we are about to lot
slip byte land elsewhere.
Don't abroad buy something when you have few dollars
to spend and then ask home merchant sell you on time
when you broke
Pull together brethren We are all here for the same
Then live and let live The best way to build up town is for
each and to pull together and strive to rend and
tear down. ~
In its last weeks issue the Rchand Democrat announced
er new enterprises that have recently opened up are reav
business This little town full of progressive people who
ready to assist in anything that for the benres of the conn.,
munity at large.
Now what about to draw the attention of the public 70
is the honor that has been conferred friend at Rayve be
having addition to his title being fuledged Judge and
under the commission he holds he has the right perform
rage ceremonies We rise ask Judge Bnon he will back off
did Bro T-when he was called in to perform marriage
for two chocolate drops after which the groom said
him. Parson. it's all right pow you Suite the bride'