Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1916-01-14

/ Mr. J. P. Harrisoa was visitor to
hn. Drake last Sunday.
| Mr.. ]. c.. Macpherson .naade..a business
"trip TO Natchez MondSy night. X
4 Mr.. r. d. Calhoun, Of vidalia, was a
visitor to st. Joseph Thursday.
Mrs. Rucker Of Bombay is visiting
her sisters, Mrs. Clarke and Miss Lanius.
Mr.. Adam Anderson returned this week
from a visit 10 his parents at his old
home at Roberts, Illinois.
Next Sunday, lsb January third
slnday--services at Union Church morn
ing and evening by Rev. Geo. Fox.
Mrs. James S. Johnston and little son
are visiting her father and step-mother,
Mr.. and Mrs. J. C. Ellis, on Bayou vi
dal.
Mr.. w. Pssternack Of Ferriday was
visitor to st Joseph last week. and re-
ceived a cordial welcome from his old
friends.
Miss Margaret Beaubien returned Mon
day to AllSaints College, vieksburp, her
Xmas vacation having been heightened
by indispoeition. H.
Hon. C. R. Byrnes, President of the
Bank of Commerce and also the Peoples
Saving Bank OF Natchez, was visitor to
st. Joseph last Sunday.
Mrs. J. f. Byram and little son, Mas
ter James Edward, have returned to
Alexandria. after, visit to her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. w. j. Loeey.
Following in the path of the grippe
that has played such havoc in st. Joseph
'',e last thirty days, chicken-pox now
comes an unwelcome guest. Tins far
however but few cases have developed.
The river has been rising at such
rate that it broke through the little levee
erected last spring to keep the water out
of the lake in front Of town and the ramp
leading to the upper landing is covered.
Pat ChappelIe's original negro musical
comedy, "a Rabbits's5 Foot" under
management Of F. s. Wolcott, visited st.
Joseph Thursday and gave q very good
show. The attendance, however. was in
'erferred with by the weather, the night
being awfnlly cold.
Mr. sam Liebovitz has closed out his
business at st. Joseph and moved to
Terriday, where he has formed partner
ship with Mr.. Sig. Wolfe, under the firm
name of Wolfe 4 Leibovits. We regret
TO loee Sam from st. Joseph but wish
him success in his new home,
DR.. H. P. Lingo, the popular opfome.
'rist of Natchez, gives notice that he will
visit st. Joseph on Monday, January.
slst, when he can be found 1t the Loeey
House. and Newellton, Tuesday. Febru-
Try lst, when he will be at the Norris
Hotel. He will remain one day only at
ither town.
The CARTE IL in receipt Of . very hand
some calender from Messrs. w. r. Baker
f& Son, of st Joseph. showing view
ilx20 inches Of the Panama Canal. The
reproduction is taken from the celebrated
painting of the canal by the popular |
artist Richard w. Rummell, and H. beth |
artistic and instructive. 81 El
The Liverpool and London and Globe |
Insurance Company, Ltd, is distributing |
4 very pretty calendar in panel effect,
showing bouquet Of roees--American
9eauties--copied from painting by the
artist Kline. The local agent, Mr.. r. II.
Whitney, will be glad to give few to |
his friends upon request.
DR.. L. A. Murdoch accompanied Mn.
Clara Day to vicksburR last Sunday and !
,aw her cafe and comfortable at STREETS
Sanitarium. Mrs. Day has been III for
several weeks at the homo Of her cousin,
Mrs. Drake, at st. Joseph. Az soon az
she RECEIVERS sufficiently to leave the sani.
tarium she will go to her home at Jack
son, Miss.
One OF the prettleet caiondere that We
have seen this year come from Thos. J.
Holmes, the plumber Of Natchez. The
calendar contains a picture of q fond
mother gazing in loving pride upon her
sleeping babe, while are appended the
following words, evidently the mothers
thougfia:
"Hush, my dear, lie still and slumberi
Holy angels guard thy bedi
Heavenly blessings without number
Gently falling on thy head
The picture is taken from an original
reproduced in dueravure
and copyrighted by the Thos. d. Murphy
20. RAing a proud papa himseif. our
friend Holmes knows how to appreciate .
little lady in the home.
The Fast st. Lonis Mails Xmas edition
contained a splendid likeness Of former
rensas man, who has for some years
made his home in that progressive ILL.,
nois city. The Mail says: |
The Christmas Edition Of the Mail would
MT he complete with out the story Of
Russell A. Richardson, one Of urlsraest
tax payen. the man who helped toI
Build East st. Ionis." Richardson, in
the past Is yesm, has spent over half .
million dollars in Fast st. Louis buildings,
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