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The broad ax., 1916-07-08

DR.. George C. Hall, 34Os South Park
avenue continues to work very hard in
effort to raise handsome sum of
money from the Colored people through
out Illinois for the Booker T. Wash.
ington memorial fund.
The broad ax., 1916-07-08

Alderman Oscar De Priest journeyed
to Camp Dunno, Springfield, ILL.,, Sun
day evening where he remained until
the departure of the Eighth Regiment
for the Mexican border, he being one
Of the most prominent Chieagoans
present on that important occasion.
The broad ax., 1916-07-08

The Executive Committee of the
Frank o. Lowden Club, composed of
Illinois Central trainmen, will meet
Monday evening June 10th at 1894
Indiana avenue.
The broad ax., 1916-07-08
Nothina New.

Wife-Don't you like my new hat.
dearest? Husband-Yes-s, its all right
Wife-Well. bought 1t on your ac'
count. dear Husband-Yes, you usual
ly do
The broad ax., 1916-07-08
How She MANAGED.

MabeElf your grandma has lost oil
her teeth low does she eat? WILLIE
heard pa say she had biting tongue
Boston Transcript.
The broad ax., 1916-07-08
Appropriata

do you think this cane would make
an appropriate gift for Charlier
yes. The head u solid ivory."-
Florida Times-U Union.
The broad ax., 1916-07-08

By the faithful plying Of the shuttle
Of daily duty we weave white raiment
for the soul stafford
The broad ax., 1916-07-08

Contentment 10 always perched on
the round Of the ladder Just above you
The broad ax., 1916-07-08

1VuSHI III h0VO1uIIUHdIy WAL
"Baron Won Clausen, German army
officer who visited this country dur
10000 soldiers in Washington's camp,
5000 were Negroes and the best drill
ed and disciplined regiment was Col
Greene's Rhode Island regiment, three
fourths of which were composed of
Negroes -
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1916-11-24
BIRTHDAY PARTY.

Last Sunday afternoon Annie Wal
tiers, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. A. W.
Walters. entertained number of her
young friends from two o'clock to five,
the Notification being in honor of the
young lady's eighth birthday. Num-
erous games filled the afternoon with
joy for the guests, and were followed
by delicious refreshments. The host
ess was the recipient of number OF
appreciate gifts concentrating the
memorable event, and each little
guest before departing wished Annie
many happy returns.
Those present were little Misses
Florence Hebert, Belle Murphy, Mar
guerite Shoemaker, Lille May Ar,
ceneaux, Ruth Goldsmith, Ruby May
Hall and Annie Walters, and Masters
Lester Seward, Parvin LaTour, Fritz
and Earnest LaCour, Felix Lund, Ell
bridge Arceneaux, Sonny Boy Hal
and Milton Chas. Babin.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1916-11-24
ESTILETTE. WEBB.
Last Sunday morning at the Cath

Last Sunday morning at the CaIh-
z.aye.te, Immediately
a..a mass, occurred .he mar
pc of Mr.. Albion Estilette and Miss
lydia Webb, the Re-. Father Tuer-
r'nc for Jig the ceremony. The
edding was a quiet affair, only reia-
tvs Of the bride and groom and Mr.
and Mrs. c. J. Rreaux Of Welsh beng
pre- ant. The bridal couple came TO
Welsh Sunday evening on No. Z ac-
COMMANDED with Mr.. and Mrs, BreauX
with whom they will make their home
here temporarily.
The groom came here from Lafay-
cite about four months ago to accept
4 position with Mr.. Anthony Hebert
in the City Barber Shop. He is scion
of one Of Louisiana's oldest and most
prominent families, nephew OF the
renowned Judge Estilette of Opelou-
sas, whose fame in judicial circles
reaches to the far boundaries of the
fair state of Louisiana. The bride
also a native of Louisiana, is one OF
Lafayette's most popular young Ia
dies.
The community joins the Journal in
extending heartiest congratulations
to Mr.. and Mrs. EStilette.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1916-11-24
PROFIT BY THIS.
Don't Waste Another Day.


When you are worried by backache;
By lameness and urinary disorders
Don't experiment with an untried
medicine.
Follow Welsh peoples example.
Use Doan's Kidney Pills.
Here's Welsh testimony.
Verify it if you wish:
Mrs. C. H. Ash, Sarah St., Welsh,
says: Il can we'll remember what
misery endured before used Doan's
Kidney Pills. l took several boxes in
succession and they cured me of a
bad case of backache and other kidney
trouble. Since then, have never had
any sign Of the complaint"
Price I50c, at all dealers. Don't
simply ask for kidney remedy-get
Doan's Kidney Pills-the same that
curel Mrs. Ash. Foster-MiIburn Co..
Props, Buffalo, N. Y.--AdY. No. rs.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1916-11-24

Rev. E. NJ. Stewart left Tuesday
morning for New Orleans to attend
the Presbyterian Synod which IS in
session there this week.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1916-11-24

Mr.. ]. L. Nofsinger returned the
latter part of last week from LIN
coin Nebraska, where he went some
three weeks ago to look after his
property and rentals for the year
there. Mr. Nofsinger was in Lincoln
when the general election was held
and had the pleasure of being present
when the state voted dry. He was
one Of the leaders in the movement for
statewide prohibition in Nebraska, the
campaign having been launched on new
lines in that state, and having a keen
itarest in the movement, Mr.. Nofslnger
feels a great deal of satisfaction in
the result of the election. He reports
some very cold weather in Nebraska
LYNN s. Nichols and Mr.. Conway
Of Jennings were Welsh business Wis
TORS last Saturday.
Don't fail to take out
that life insurance before
it is too late. Insure in
the New York Life, W. n.
HOuCk, local representa-
live.
Mr.. r. NJ. Gray, sales manager
for the Chevrolet Motor Car company,
arrived Saturday for week end visit
with his family here.
Don't put off that Thanksgiv-
ing order too late. Let us have
it now, We have anything that
is good to eat. Welsh Bakery
and Grocery.
Mr.. p. II. GOodreau left Thursday
morning for Mansfield to attend the
annual Louisiana Baptist Convention
which is in session there Wednesday.
Thursday and Friday.
Miss Louise Smith, fifth grade
teacher in the Welsh High School,
spent Saturday and Sunday with the
family Of Rev. TOwnsley at Crowley.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1916-11-24
Sufferer From Indigestion Relieved

Before taking Chamberlain's Tab
let's my husband suffered for several
years from indigestion, causing him
to have pains in the stomach and dis
tress after eating. Chamberlain's
Tablets relieved him of these spells
right away" writes Mrs. Thomas
Casey, Geneva, N. Y. Obtainable
everywhere.-Adv. Nov.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1916-11-24
BUSINESS HOUSES CLOSE
ALL DAY THANKSGIVING
Ann CHRISTMAS, TOO

o,e out
49, o. business all day
-a.,.-.ss mig, November Goth, m
Chris mas, Daoorhs 9Th lJI
ge. J.v. Grocery, S. Gold
saith. Mode, Grocery, Crescent Drug
Store, Greer Bros, Jou nal Book Store
Welsh Carriage & Implement Com,
pany, Cooper Drug Company, Ltd,
Miller Hardware & Furniture Com
pany, Plezol Tailor Shop, A. E,
Lognion, R. Smith, Welsh Groceyr,
Welsh Bakery & Grocery, Sunday
Hours), Globe Warehouse, Layne &
Bowler Co., Davidson Cash Store,
Elite Tailor Shop.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1916-11-24
Phone E. 6. Willard if
YOU want insurance on
yOue Rice.

yOue RlCe.
Mrs. Beatrice Peck and Miss lone
Robinson wre in Lake Charles last
Saturday on a shopping expedition.
Mrs. D. H. Klly returned last
week from China, where she ha sheen
with her sister, Mrs. Ed, Powell the
rast two weeks. Mr.. and Mrs. Pwo-
ell are rejoicing over the arrival of
a fine new baby girl at their home.
Fourteen Rhode Island COckerelS
for sale at $2.OO-G. R. Boiling, Welsh,
La.
Let us save you something on
your Baking. We can do it for
less than you can. Welsh Bakery
and Grocery.
"A succession of changes have TAX
en- place during the past two weeks
in the employees of several Of the lead
ing business institutions of Welsh.
beginning with the selection of Mr..
JnO. w. Barnette as carrier on Rural
Ruotes Nos. 2 and 8 out of the local
Eostoffce, which appointment left the
position of bookkeeper at the Layne
(, Bowler office vacant. Joe ScOggins,
who has been employed for some time
at the offices of the Welsh Warehouse
has accepted the position of book
keeper for Layne & Bowler. Mr.. j. R.
Romero, who has been at Martins
store so long that he was generally
considered a permanent fixture, is now
employed at the Welsh Warehouse Of
fee, and the position which he left
vacant at Martins is filled by Mr..
Zachary LaCour Of Lake Arthur, who
arrived last Thursday.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1916-11-24
F ar m l. an s
For SaIeI

Thoroughbred Duroc Jersey male
pigs, 8 months old, improve your breed
with the lengthy, big bone, quick
growth type. Reasonable prices.
Write 10 CD. WALL,
Lake Charles, La.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1916-11-24
We want your rough
rice-see our buyer-La.
State Rice FILLING CO.

Misses Nellie Stewart and Shirley
Davidson spent Wednesday in Lake
Charles the guest of Miss Auria Nor
rical and visiting other friends.
Fourteen Rhode Island CockerelS
for sale at $2.OO-G. R. Boiling, Welsh,
La.
The Civic League will meet with
Mrs. B. ]. LsCour, December l, at
200 o'clock p. m.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. H. Ash left last
week for Mountain View, Oklahoma,
where they expect to remain until af
ter January 1st,. visiting relatives
and friends.
The Catholic Ladies are announc-
ing a box supper to be given in con-
nection with the grand ball at the
Benoit hall Wednesday, Nov. goth.
-Messrs. ]. P. Campbell and
Ralph Reeve, two of Welsh's we'll
known and highly respected citizens
who are confined in st. Patrick's San
itarium at Lake Charles were oper-
ated upon last Monday, and from the
latest reports they are both getting
along fine.
Good, heavy Ear Corn,
in car lots, subject to in.
spectiOn upon delivery
See R. A. Estes phone E62
Mayor W. B. Gabbert was bust
ness visitor in Shreveport last Satur-
day, returning to Welsh Sunday.
Parish Superintendent of Educa-
ton w. P. Annette was a Welsh
business visitor Wednesday.
Master L. D. Lewis of Lake
Charles was here last Saturday and
Sunday visiting Master Hubert Logn-
ion.
Mr.. j. NJ. Booze of Roanoke, pres
ident of the parish school board, was
in Welsh Tuesday, looking after bust
ness interests.
Storage Battery Service Sta
ton Batteries repaired and re-
charged. F. B. bennett, at the
Electric Light Plant. oct 6tf
Miss Neva Lewis came over from
Lake Charles last Saturday and spent
two days visiting with Miss Elizabeth
Robinson.
Fourteen Rhode Island Cockerels
for sale at $2.OO-G. R. Boiling, Welsh,
La.
MI. c. S. White of Lake Charles,
representing the American-Press, was
a Welsh business visitor Wednesday,
making the Journal office pleasant
call while here.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1916-11-24
SPECIAL NOTICE.

The children of the Crowley Odd
Fellows Home will make Welsh Lodge
No. 176 a visit on Saturday, Deem
Der 2nd. All Odd Fellows, RebekahS
and their families are invited to be
present and help to make this a great
day for the children, and are urgently
requested to bring a well filled basket.
If the weather permits the reception
will be at Sportsman Park, but if the
weather is unfavorable, it will be held
in the banquet room of the Masonic
hall. COMMITTEE.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1916-11-24

For Hay, Straw, Wood
DRY Ash and Oak for
Turpentine Chips, House
Moving, call Clyde Davis,
Phone IS q.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1916-11-24

.aHug Ut once Ior houston, Ga-'
ton and other points in Texas.
For Rice Insurance see
E. c. Willard.

Mr. Z. A. Greer was the guest Of
friends in Crowley Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Ebra FontenOt are
The proud parents Of a boy who ar
rived at their home Monday night.
Ear Corn For Sale-About so
bushels. See Mrs. E. NJ. Gallup.
Mrs. DR.. r. R. Arceneaux left
Sunday for Hammond, La, via New
Orleans, where she attends the annual
convention CT the Louisiana branch
of the Federated Woman's Clubs as
delegate from the local Research
Club. Mrs. I. r. Aylesworth left
Tuesday on No. 10 to attend the con-
vention at Hammond as delegate from
The Welsh Civic League. Mrs. Ar
ceneaux and Mrs. Aylesworth expect
to return to Welsh Saturday.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1916-11-24
For Rice Insurance see
E. c. Willard.

Roy Davis, son of Mr.. and Mrs.
L. T. Davis, arrived in Welsh Friday
from st. Louis and will spend some
time hare with the family. This is
Roy's first trip home in two years,
but he still bears the same youthful
appearance. A big part of his time
so far has ben taken up in receiving
the glad hand from old friends.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1916-11-24

Miss AURA Morrical of Lake
Charlse spent four days this week Wis
iting Miss Shirley Davidson and other
friends in Welsh.
-LOST-A Pointer bird dog
white with brown head and ears-few
spots on body. Information leading
to recovery will be rewarded by owner,
S. NJ. Watkins, Welsh, La. 2ttp
The Ladies Cemetery Society will
meet with Mrs. w. w. Kimball Tues
day, November 18th at 800 o'clock.
The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1916-11-24
Phone e. c. Willard if
you want Insurance on
your Rice.

Mr.. w. H. HOuck spent Tuesday
in Lake Arthur looking after the life
insurance business. As agent for the
New York Life Insurance company
Mr.. Houck has had remarkable sue
cess since he located here few weeks
ago. In Lake Arthur last week he
wrote a numbes of important policies.
Their than the men.
For Sale Bicycle in good con-
ditiOn, For particulars see Chasberry
Greer, Welsh, La.
FOR SALE-Louisiana Pearl
Seed Rice at $500 per barrel, grown
on new land from seed that cost Sill
per sack. Have only 1875 sacks left
order quick. C. T. MILLER, Edna,
La. N24-3tc
-Messrs. Ben A. Gabbert and T.
B. McMillin were business visitors to
the parish seat Wednesday.
FRUIT CAKE! FRUIT CAKE
Give US that Fruit Cake Order
now. We will put it away for
you and deliver same when want
ed. Welsh Bakery and Grocery.
Mr.. W, A. Hervey of Dunlap, ILL.,,
arrived in Welsh Tuesday and will
spend some time looking after his
farming interests in this section.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1916-01-29
BOARD
 STARTS WORK ON :,
Convicts Put to Work Spreading Rock on Cy-
 press Greek Highway.

Gel. J. D. Crockett of South Bend. prominent planter, was in Pine Bluff yesterday and stated that convicts from the state penitentiary farm at CuInmins are at work spreading the rock over the Cypress Creek road:
 The failure of the penitentiary covamission. for more than year, to carry out its agreement with prop crty owners of that section, to spread tie rock, was mentioned in The Graphic week or so ago, in an inter- view with pr. c. w. Dixon of Doug lass. At that time letter to the commission frUn Secretary E. B. Ploom of the chamber of commerce called the attention of the board to the matter.
 The publicity given the matter, and the letter from MT. Bloom, are be- lieved to have brought activity, in as much as work of spreading the rock was started Thursday by the ccnvlcts, and 1t is announced the work will be continued until it is completed, and the road has been placed oyer the entire stretch of road
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1916-01-29
PINE BLUFF 10 GlVEr HELPING
 HAND ID JEWS
Movement Started Here in Behalf of Jewish Suffer
 CTS European War.

Pine Bluff. in company with the other cities and towns of the United States yesterday began the gathering Of funds, donated to lend aid and assistance to Jews who have suffered terribly because of the war in Eu- rope. 57ssa &ssi "
 In many places, the subscription lists were opened at the b!g mass meetings held Thursday night. but this was not done in Pine Bluff, the big crowd in attendance, at the meet ing at the First Presbyterian church being informed no subscriptions would be received there, but that all who so desired could subscribe yes terday. today or within the next few days. ,
 The funds here will be sent by Rabbi Joseph Jasin to the New York headuuarters of the committee Tn charres of the work in this country, and this committee will expend the money for the greatest good to the largest possible number of Jews in Europe.
 Rabbi Jasin yesterday Issued an appeal in connection with the rais- inr of funds here. and responses ai- ready are being received.
 "Hitherto we have always taken Nare of our own poor without ever calling for assistance from the non- Inv. But the present need Is so overwhelmingly great that justice to the sufferers requires that we should call to our aid all good men and wo- men of America whose sympathy for the victims of persecution are not limited by considerations of creed and race. This was the intent of the .Jewish Relief Day, and now Is the time to follow up the good work or last nights wonderful meeting. with practical deeds"
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1916-01-29
BASEBALL MAGNA1ES
 POSTPONE THEIR TRIP
Secretary Bloom of (. of (. Receives Message Saying They We're
 t1nayOiiably Detained.

Representative did not arrive yes terday, of the big league baseball club which Is considering the estab- lishment here of it's spring training quarters.
 A telegram was received yesterday by Secretary E. B. Bloom of the chamber cf commerce, announcing that the officials of the club had been unavoidably detained by other business, and that arrangements fer their visit here will be made known to MT. Bloom in a letter which was being forwarded at once.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1916-01-29
TRAIN STRIKES AUTO;
 THREE SISTERS KILLED

Daming, N. M., Jan. 2S.-Three per sons were killed instantly and another fatally injured near here early today when an automobile in by Santa Fe passengsr train at a crossing.
 The dead: L2uise. 19 Sophronia, 19, and Edna. Is. all daughters of F. K. Vallandingham, editor of local newspaper.
 George Cri,chett. driver Of the car was probably fatally injured.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1916-01-29
How's Ttisl

Wo offer Ono Hundred Dollare Reward for any case of Catarrh that cannot be cured py Halls cAtarrh Cure.
 n !. CHENEY q CO.,. Toledo. o.. We, tho undersigned, have known E J. Riin perfectly honorable in ail business tfanskctions and financially able to carry out any obligations made hy his Mrnl
 Toledo. O. Hall's Catarrh Cure is taken internally. aeIinx directly upon the blood and mu- ssrt free, Price 75 cents per bottle. 6eld 64s all Drug01etn.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1916-01-29
PADGETT INDICTED
 IN w0aTHlNG70N CASE
Beebe Man Charged with Attempted Assassination of Brother of
 Pine Bluif Resident.

Searcy, Jan. 2S.-Sidney Padgett white, was indicted by the grand jury on a charge of assault to murder as . result of the shooting of F. D, Worthington. wounded at his home at Beebe on the night of January II. Three bullets entered MT. Worthing- tons brain. He is still alive, but the physicians hold out little hope, for his recovery. F. NJ. Jarvis, arrested with Psdgett, was released, it being stated there is no evidence to con- meet him with the attempted assassi- pation.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1916-01-29

Mont Wilson, son Of Rev. J. w. Wilson. after an illness Of several months at his home on the Sulphur Springs road, was drought ito the
 Davis hospital yesterday for treat
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1916-01-29

as a part of original decree that man should eat his bread in the sweat Of his face.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1916-01-29
COLD WEATHER ACHES AND
 PAINS

Many aches and pains, sore muscles stifl joints and much rheumatism at- tributed to cold weather have their first cause ip failure of the kidneys to properly eliminate waste matter flo mthe system. Foley Kidney Pills tono up weak and diseased kidneys, giving prompt relief from aches and pains. Mann Pharmacy.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1916-01-29

ments of more compelling force than all the horrible examples of extra vagance and squandering that can be brought forward to frighten the un- thrifty.
 True enough, saving does at some time imply sacrifice and self-denial, but not in the long run. On the con trary, it usually and perhaps always
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1916-01-29
BAPTIST MINISTER
 NOT AFTER THE COIN
Dr. Gibson of Fort Smith Declines Pastorate Paying Twice as Much
 as One He Accepts,

Fort Smith, Jan. 2S.-Dr. Finley F. Gibson has accepted the call to the pastorate of the First Baptist church a. Rowling Green, Ky, declining d call tc the passionate of church at Dallas, Texas, where he was offered twice the salary he will receive at Bowling Green.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1916-01-29
Wir,es Barn Ont.

Crossing of wires. with water, best of conductors, IS an aid, caused a little electrical display about 4sS0 o'clock yesterday afternoon. at Third md Laurel, and cut oN tho electric liehts on circ0it No. l. in south state sfreet. Repairs were quickly made by thn Pine Hluff company's trouble men, md no damage resulted.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1916-01-29

means that by saving little today we may enjoy the more tomorrow, and that the average of our enjoy ment will, on the whole. be consider ably greater. $Ff
 Teo much emphasis has been laid, ir our opinion, on the unattractive side of economy and thrift-that it is kind of panance imposed upon us
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1916-01-29
JANUARY,s SHOWING UP,

Winter indoor life, heavy food and irregular exercise cause dull, tired feeling. Foley Cathartic Tablets tone ID the stomach and bowels, liven up lie liver, cleanse the system and Give the light, free feeling of proper digestion and good health. No not gripe or nauseate. Mann Pharmacy.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1916-01-29
yinlated TraAic laxs.

Mose Oxford. negro. chauheur. WAS Ah4d B in the police court yester- 3sys morning, for violating she trsMic iSws. He. was charged with, driving hjs machine rast the open door of . halted street car.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1916-01-29

Send your laundry to the old re- liable, all work guaranteed. Amer ican- Excelsior Laundry CO, phone 146. tf
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1916-01-29

Call the New Wood Yaei for any htn1 ol wood, dry or Syeen. oak or rine. cut to order. 241S ". lStn. 1fcns 1lsl. Cotton Belt wood Yard. 12-9-1m
The daily Gate City and constitution-Democrat. (Keokuk, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1916-09-12
A USEFUL PAIN
keokuk People Should Heed Its
Warning.

Have you a sharp pain or a dull
ache across the small Of your back ?
Do you realize that it's often a timely
sign Of kidney weakness? Prompt
treatment is a safeguard against more
serious kidney troubles. Use Doan's
Kidney Pills. Profit by a Keokuk resi-.
dents experience.
Hugh Russell 500 D ST., Keokuk,
says: my kidneys were inactive and
1 had dull pains through my back and
loins. ! also had other symptoms of
kidney trouble / used Doan's Kidney
Pills. procured from McGrath Bro
Drug Co., and they soon regulated the
action of my kidneys and relieved the
backache.s'
Price SOC, at all dealers. Don't
simply ask for kidney remedy-get
Doan's Kidney Pills-the same that
Mr. Russell had. Foster-Milburn Co.,
Props. Buffalo. n. Y.