Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1916-07-28
Mr.. Louis Buckner, Jr., is spending
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Mr.. Louis Buckner, Jr., is spending
his vacation at Hot Springs.
Mr.. John Lucas of New Orleans i:
visiting MIR. and Mrs. W. J. Steen.
Miss Ethel Th,gpen has returned
from a visit to her father at Bastrop
Louisiana.
Messrs. James and Douglass John
ston made a business trip to Natches
this week.
Miss Rosa Guice left this week for a
visit to Mrs. Latalois (nee Miss Helen
Graves at Shelby, Miss.
Mrs. Will Abrams and little daughter
have returned from a visit to he,
mother in New York City.
Father Degnan visited his charge al
st. Joseph last Sunday and was enter
tanned by Mrs. j. w. Losey.
Mrs. o. l.. Watson and little son,
Gus, have returned from a visit t.
relatives at Yazoo City, Miss.
Mrs. A. B. Ratcliff and two little
boys, Masters Bonds and Vernon, are
visiting at Browns Wells, Miss.
Misses Olivia ard Celia McGraw,
of Adams county, Miss, are visiting
Mrs. Archie Pullen, at Lake Bruen.
Master Boyd Bowman has returned
from visit to his grandmother, Mrs.
A. E. Clarkson at "Crescent Home"
Mrs. w. B. Mangum, of Natchez, is
visiting her old home in Tensas. Her
friends are delighted to see her look
ing SO well.
Mr.. Henry Wade was visitor to St.
Joseph this week. Mr.. Wade now has
charge of a large drug store at
Bastrop, Louisiana.
Mr.. P. U. Benjamin, of Natchez and
niece, Miss Jessie Lee Hellman OF St.
Louis, who is visiting in Natchez,
spent Friday in st. Joseph.
Mrs. F. ID. Childress and son Adams,
have been visiting relatives in Ala
bama some time and will visit her old
home in Tennessee before returning
to st. Joseph.
Mrs. J. e. Byram, of Alexandra,
with her little son, Master James
Edward, is visiting her sister, Mrs.
Jno. Taylor Moore, and children, at
Amarillo, Texas.
Mrs. Richard Wilds spent several
days last week with her son and
daughter-in law, Mr.. and Mrs. Chas.
E. Wilds, at the home of Mrs. B. F..
Bonney, in st. Joseph.
Hon. c. q. Cordill is spending the
warm summer months at de Neven
Farm, Fond du Lac, Wisconsin. We
arc glad to learn that the Judge stood
the trip we'll and is feeling very we'll.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thos. M. Wade, Jr.,
had as their guests this week, her
mother, Mrs. ID. B. LaCour, and her
sister and brother-i n-law, Mr.. and
Mrs. j. H. Vanlandingham, of Fisher,
La.
Mrs. R. y. Hornsby has as her
guests at Locust Land this week, q
bevy of pretty young ladies from Nat
chez, as follows: Misses Rose Cole,
Mary and Cecilia O'Donnell and Janet
Withers.
Mrs. w. J. Steen and daughter, Miss
Amalia Steen, have returned home at
ter long and delightful visit to New
Orleans and points in the East and
North. Their friends are glad to see
them both looking so we'll.
Supt. Wade conducted an examina-
ton for teachers at st. Joseph this
week for both white and colored. The
white applicants for examination
were: Miss Maxine Bland, Mr.. C. F.
Edwards and Mrs. d. b. LaCour.
Miss Bessie Muir left Tuesday, for q
short visit to Browns Wells, and will
go from there to New Orleans on
August 1st to resume her duties at
Turo Infirmary. Her many friends
are delighted to know that she
is so much recovered from her recent
serious operation.
1.-THE Battle Cry of Peace" shown
here on Monday and Tuesday, at
tracted many visitors from other
parts of the parish and afforded our
people the opportunity to renew many
old acquaintance, which was the
source of much pleasure to every one.
The rain prevented many from attend
ing, but despite this draw back, there
was good crowd at each perform
ance.
The management Of the st. Joseph
Electric Theatre have announced that
after next week the movies will be
closed down for about thirty days, or
during the dull season while 40 many
of our people are away for the sum-
mer. The pictures will be resumed in
September. Accordingly next week
will be the last we will have for the
present, so all who can should see the
the pictures next Tuesday and Friday