The Caldwell watchman. (Columbia, La.) 1885-1946, 1914-04-17

Miss Cloyd of Grayson is this
weeks guest Of Miss Traylor.
H. W. Gray ard wife of Gray
son were in town Tuesday.
Warner FARRELL of New Orleans
spent Wednesday in Columbia.
Prof. E. H. Turner, Misses
Chrissie Davis, Staley Toombs,
Zudie Jones, Eloise Herndon,
Masion Thornhill, faculty of the
Columbia school, left Wednesday
night for Shreveport, where they
will attend the teachers conven-
ton.
c. E. Myers, student in the
Columbia high school, spent sew
eral days in Ruston last week.
7. j. Dunn, one of Kelly's
leading merchants, was shaking
hands with his many friends in
Columbia Tuesday.
Among Tuesdays visitors to
town were: c. C. Myers of Ward
Z, Postmaster S. T. Pool of Kelly
and J. A. Hudson of Ward 10.
D. j. Bedside, one of The
Watchman's valued readers, was
a pleasant caller at our office on
Wednesday and brought a smile
from the force by presenting us
with the price of two years. SUBJ
scription, carrying him into 1916.
Many thanks.
Exchange papers for sale at
this office. They are clean and
can be used from any purpose
from wrapping goods to papering
a cabin. Come in and get yours.
Prices, Is cents per hundred, 20
for a nickel.
Drs. Adams and Brown, C. A.
Traylor and Mr.. Howell of Mon
roe left Saturday morning for
Monroe. They were prevented
from driving back by the heavy
rain that night, and returned by
train Sunday morning, leaving
the auto in Monroe.
The Riverton Sunday school
had fine program on the after
noon of Easter Sunday. Every
one is invited. Also a neighbor-
hood picnic and fish fry(?) on
Saturday before at Volman's
Lake, to which all were also in
vited to bring a basket Of eat
ables.
]. B. Fluitt, of Fluitt's lake, is
as proud. as a boy with his first
pair of red-top boots. The young
lady can't say papa" yet, but
daddy is expecting her to do so
in a few days. She arrived Fri
day morning, hale and hearty.
The mother is doing well.
At a dance in the Fifth ward
of this parish Sunday night Sam
and Jack Gregory became in
volved in a difficulty with John
and Will Fulks. John Fulks was
cut in as many as a dozen places,
and Jack Gregory received two
or three stab wounds.
The Waterman is not going to
mention any names, but it wishes
to rise to remark that a dark
streak on a white background is
visible at some distance, even
though the moon be behind a
cloud. We saw it on the bridge
one night this week, and it was
not so cold, either, that she need
ed anything around her. Be
more careful in the future.
We wish to impress on our
correspondents that in order to
insure publication of their items
all communications should reach
this office not later than Wednes-
day afternoons. Our Riverton
letter, published in another COL
umn, was received too late for
last weeks issue.
Rev. DR.. Crutcher, correspond
ing secretary of the Louisiana
Baptist convention, will deliver
an address at Woodman Hall
Tuesday night, April %. He is
a most interesting speaker and
the public, who are invited to at
tend, have a treat in store for
them.
The attention of our readers is
called to the advertisement of J.
D. Marlborough, one Of the Invest
of Columbia's merchants. His
store is chock full. of bargains.
Go to see them and you will be