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The Penn's Grove record., 1916-01-14
Our Jitnsy offsr--rhis and Sc

DON'T MISS THIS. Cut out this slip,
enclose with five cents to Foley & Co /,
Chicago. Ill writing your name and adj
tress clearly. You wilfreceive in return
a trial package containing Foiey's Honey
and Tar Compound, for coughs, colds and
Group, Foley Kidney Pills and Foley Ca
thartlc Tablets. Sold every where. adv.l
The Penn's Grove record., 1916-01-14
Cold Weather Aches and Pain.

Many aches and pains, sore muscles,
stiff joints and much rheumatism attribut-
ed to cold weather have their first cause in
failure of the kidneys to properly elimin-
ate waste matter from the system. Foley
Kidney Pills tone up weak and diseased
kidneys giving prompt relief from aches
and pains. Sold everywhere. adv.
The Penn's Grove record., 1916-01-14
WAR TIME IN PENNs GROVE

Penns Grove and Upper Penns Neck with Is 1000 men making
powder for the Allies IN Europe and nearly every household working
and day to care for them is living in a state of war.
These arr the times that try mems souls, - because as Paine saws.
There are few instances in which the mind is fitted for sudden transi-
1t takes in its griefs and pleasures by reflection and comparison
those must have time to act before the relish for new scenes is
completed. -
The Penn's Grove record., 1916-01-14
Congratulations Appreciated

The many congratulations and COM
mendations received personally and by
letters sent many Wiles away from per-
IONS who heartily approve OF the article
OIL the Duffy license case, is greatly APP
preciated.
We feel highly honofed by having it
reprinted in the Woodbury. Daily Times
last Monday. One has said it should be
read by every vot n in the State. An
extra edition was printed. Any person
desiring copies may procure them for
3 cents.
There may he something on the same
principles involved-not persona 'ities-
in later editions.
At a public meeting largely attended
in Bethel M. 7. Church OH Thursday
night resolutions were adopted approving
and commencing the license article in
last weeks Penns Grove Record.
Baby's Skin Troubles
Observation-Disclosures quickly
yield to the soothing and healing qualities
of DR.. Hobson's Eczema Ointment NO mat
ter where located, how bad or long stand
ing. DIR. Hohson's Eczema Ointment will
remove every trace OF the aiIment. 1t will
restore the ski TO its natural sottDess and
purity. Don't let your child suffer-don't
be embarrassed by having your ciiild's face
disigured with blemishes or ugly sears.
Use Or. Hobson's Eczema Ointment. It's
~gnarapteed. No cure, no pay. oOc, at
your Druggist. adv.
The Penn's Grove record., 1916-01-14
LET A HYENA LOOSE?
Never Except Over Our Dead
Body, Officially

I'll You make yourself a sheep the
wolves " i'll eat yon."-Beuj. Franklin.
The Penn's Grove record., 1916-01-14

Tell your borrowing neighbor you pay
Tor your Record. So should they.
The Penn's Grove record., 1916-01-14

Governor Fielder in his annual mes
sage. recommended that the powers Of
the State Board of Public Utility Com
missioners be extended so as to author
ize it to compel the railroads to issue any
form OF passenger tickets it may deem
CONTINUED on page A
St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1916-06-10
SHERIFF's SALE
DR.. JOHN A. HAAS.
r S
r L. PHILLIPS
No. 20,566, Civil Docket, 10th Ju-
dieial District Court, Par
ish of st. Landry, La.

By virtue of a writ of seizure and
sale, issued out of the Honorable
Sixteenth Judicial District Court,
in and for the parish of st. Landry,
in the above entitled and numbered
suit, and to me directed, I have
seized and will offer for sale for
cash, at public auction, to the last
and highest bidder, At the front
door of the courthouse If st. an
dry parish, at Opelousas, Ia, on
SATURDAY, JUNE Path, 1916,
at II o'clock A. M, the following
described property, to-wit:
Those six certain lots of ground
situated in the Town of Melville,
st. Landry parish, La, being Lots
One, Two, Three, Four. Five and
Six of Block No. Forty-four Of
Krotz Addition to the Town of Mel
vile, being bounded north by Ollie
St., south by right of way of the
Texas & Pacific railroad, east by
Market ST., and west by Block ST.,
being the same property acquired
by the said Phillips from the Mel
vile and Krotz Springs Land Co.,
by act of sale before John Fl. Har-
manson, Notary Public, Jan. 2, 1908,
duly recorded in Conveyance Book
D No. 4 i-2, page 587, of the Clerks
office, st. Landry parish, La.
Terms: Cash. to pay and satisfy
the sum of $4,000, with interest at
s per cent annum from Jan.9, 1909,
until paid, and 10 per cent addi-
tional on principal and interest, as
atty's fees, with costs, unless the
same is Immediately paid.
NJ. L. SWORDS,
may 20-6t Sheriff.
St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1916-06-10
SUCCESSION SALE
ESTATE OF w. D. PIGFoHD
No. -, Probate Docket, st. Lam
dry Parish, La.

By virtue of an order Of the Hon.
orabIe the Sixteenth Judicial Dis
trict Court of Louisiana, in and for
the Parish of st. Landry, signed by
B. Fl. Pavy, Judge of said Court, and
in pursuance of a commission to me
directed, there will be sold at pub
lie auction, to the last and highest
bidder, by the undersigned admin
istrator or any duly qualified auc-
tioneer, at the principal front door
of the courthouse at Opelousas, La,
SATURDAY. JUNE TO, 1916.
at IL o'clock A. M, the following de-
scribed property, tn-wit:
istratrix, or any duly qualified auc-
Four certain lots or parcels OF
land with buildings and improve
ments thereon, situated in the AL
Bacciochi Add. to the town of Eu-
nice, st. Landry Parish, La, and
being lots Nos. 9-10-fi and IL of Blk.
3 Of said addition, each OF said lots
having a frontage Of fifty feet upon
Third Street by a depth OF 1873 feel
running west between parallel
lines to a public alley as shown by
said map.
TERMS: Cash.
MRS. EMMA M. LOTT,
may6-6t Administrators
St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1916-06-10

Id of Section Twenty-one Ell;
west half wv f-2) of Section Tween
ty-two {221, all in Township Five
(5) South, Range Seven a. East.
Lots Two ~, Three 81, Eight
49,, and Nine (91, or west half CIV
~ of West half (Wt-2l of Sec
ton One ~; southeast quarter
(SE IA of Section Two {2); west
half wv i-2) of northeast quarter
{NE Ia and northeast quarter
me IA of northeast quarter (NE
Ia of Section Five (5); northwest
quarter INV Ia of northwest
quarter INV La of Section Six
(6l, all in Township Six (61, South,
Range Seven ~ east, containing IN
all Seventeen Hundred Sixty-four
and 55-tO0 (f764.55l acres of land.
Terms: Cash, to pay and satisfy
the INN of s2642.S2 with interest at
the rate of six per cent per annum
from April %, 1914, until paid and
five per cent additional on princl-
pal and interest for atty's fees, with
costs, unless the same is ilnmedI-
ately paid.
M. L. SWORDS,
MAJ post Sheriff.
St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1916-06-10
SHERIFF'S SALE
HOWARD COLE & CO, INC.
VERSUS
P. 7. BLACKSHER
No. 20572, Civil Docket, 10th Ju-
dlcial District Court, Par
ish of st. Landry, La.

BY virtue of a writ of seizure and
sale, issued out of the Honorable
Sixteenth Judicial District Court,
IN and for the parish of st. Landry.
m the above entitled and numbered
suit, and to me directed, | have
seized and will offer for sale for
cash, at public auction, to tie last
and highest bidder, at the front
door of the courthouse o. s.. l.au,
dry parish, at Opelousas, la, on
SATURDAY, JUNE 24ta, 1916,
az IA o'clock A.. NJ, the following
described lands situated in the par
lsn OF st. Landry, State of La, to-
witt
The east half (E i-2) and west
nall WIZ of west half (W t-2l
Of Section Seven "a west half w
~ OF northeast quarter [NE la
@ section ten (i0)1, northwest quar-
yer INV i-4) east half (E III of
Southwest quarter (SW la of
section Fifteen (t5l; east half (E
i-zl Of Southwest quarter SW La
= section Seventeen (t7l; eas1 half
~ 10 of southeast quarter (SE
St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1916-06-10
sHERIFF's SALE
DR.. JOHN A. HAAS.
VERSUS
MRS. NICCTU
No. 2o,569, Civil Docket, 10th Ju-
diciaI District Court, Par
ish of st. Landry, La.

By virtue of a writ of seizure and
sale, issued out OF the Honorable
Sixteenth Judicial District Court,
in and for the parish of st. Landry,
in the above entitled and numbered
suit, and to me directed, I have
seized and will offer for sale for
cash, at public auction. TO the last
and highest biGffrr, at the front
door of the courthouse ct st. ] an
dry parish, at 0pelousas. La, on
SATURDAY, JUNE 9th, 1916.
at Ii o'clock A. Ne, the following
described property, to-wit:
A certain parcel of land COM
mencing at the northeast corner of
Lot No. One al of Krotz Subdivis-
ion of Lot "A" in Krotz Addition to
the Town of Melville, St. Landry
ParisS La, measuring south eighty
five 1857 feet; thence west fifty 800
feet; thence north eighty-fve (85)
feet: thence east fifty (50) feet to
place of beginning. Being the same
property which this defendant pur-
chased from the Melville & Krotz
Springs Land Co, on April 10th,
1908, and duly recorded in Convey
ance Book D No. 4f-2, at page 259,
of the Clerks office, st. Landry
parish, La.
Terms: Cash, to pay and satisfy
the sum of $4,000 with interest at
the rate Of 8 per cent per annum
from April 10th, 1908 until paid, and
10 per cent additional on principal
and interest as ltty's fees, with
costs, unless t same is immediate
ly paid.
M. Z. SWORDS,
may 20-6. Sheriff.
St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1916-06-10
STATE A SALES

Of Movable and Immovable Prop
.erty and Notice to Mortgage !.
Creditors
St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1916-06-10
SUCCESSION SALE
ESTATE OF ANGELO BTENvENU
Decd Wife of Ben L. Durand

No. 6533, Probate Docket, 10th Ju-
diciaI Nistrict Court, Parish
of st. Landry, La.
By virtue of an order of the Hon.
B. H. Payy, Judge of the 10th judi
cial District Court of the State OF
Louisiana, in and for the Parish OF
st. Landry, of date May 18th, 1910,
and pursuant to a commission OF
said Court issued Hereunder, and
of same date, there will be sold at
public auction, to the last and high
est bidder, for cash, for the pur-
pose of paying debts, by the under
signed Administrator or any duly
qualified auetioneer of this parish,
at. the last resident of said decedent,
at Port Barre, ST. Landry Parish.
La, on
SATURDAY, JULY 1. 1916,
At IL o'clock A. NJ, the following
described property, to-Wit:
St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1916-06-10

list. A certain lot situated in the
village OF Port Barre, st. Landry
Parish, Louisiana, with all build
ings and improvements thereon,
measuring one hundred a001 feet
front, by n hundred and sixty
i60) feet in depth, bounded north
by Robin street, south by property
Of S. M. Durand, east by Post street
or Saizan avenue, and west by Sec
ond Street.
End. A certain town lot situated
in the town of Arnaudviile, st. Lam
dry Parish, Louisiana, with all the
buildings and improvements there
on, bounded north by Main street,
south by property of George Greig,
east by property Of DR.. G. w. Mar
tin and west by property of j. r.
Melancon.
3rd. One lot of household furni-
ture and kitchen utensils.
TEIMS-CASH.
BEN L. DURAND,
may 81 ct
St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1916-06-10

By virtue of authority vested in
me by the Constitution and Laws of
the State of Louisiana, | will sell
at the principal front door Of the
courthouse, in which the civil dis
trict court of said parish is held,
within the legal hours for judicial
sales, beginning at II o'clock a. M
St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1916-06-10

By virtue of authority vested in
me by the Constitution and Laws of
the State of Louisiana, | will sell
at the principal front door Of the
courthouse, in which the civil dis
trict court of said parish is held,
within the legal hours for judicial
sales, beginning at II o'clock a. m,
on
SATURDAY, JULY ist, 1916
and continuing on each succeed
ing day until said sales r COM
pleted. movable and immovable
property on which taxes r now
due to the State Of Louisiana, par
ish of st. Landry, and levee dis
trict, to enforce collection of taxes,
assessed in the year of 1915, to-
gether with the interest thereon
from the 3tst day of December,
1915, at the rate Of 10 per cent per
annum until paid, and all costs.
The names of said delinquent tax
payers, the amount of taxes due by
each on the assessment of said
year, and the movable and immov-
able property assessed to each to
be offered for sale as follows, to-
wit:
Ward First.
TSP. 7. BLAGKSHER
1864 wds., E f-2 w i-2 Of w t-2
Sec Z, w 1-2 of NE Ia Sec 10, NV
IA, Ei-2 of SW Ia, Sec Is; E i-2 of
SW IA, Sec II; E 1-2 of Sc IA,
Sec 81; w i-2 Sec %; T 5 sR 7 E.
Lots 2, 8, s, 9, or w f-2 of w i-2
Sec 4; Sc IA Sec 2.
w 1-2 Of NE ia and NE IA of
NE Ia Sec 5; NV ia Of NV IA
Sec 6; T 6 sR I E; val. s774o; parish
s7.4O, state $3.50, c v STA, cd rds
sf.9e, levee s77.40, acreage $500,
K sp I'd s7l.lo, school 1920, int
81; cost s35; total S452.28.
29O-MRS. r. e. BODEMULLER
1 lot imp, Isaacks, Elks Home,
=, Littell, val. $500; parish So, state
81, G v Soc, cd rds zoe, school 81,
int 60c, cost 1925, total $685..
On said day | shall sell such por-
ton of said property as each debt
or will point out, and in cast the
debtor will not point out sufficient
property. | will at once and with
out further delay, sell the least
quantity Of said property of any
debtor, which any bidder will buy
for the amount of taxes, interest
and costs due by said debtor. The
sale will be without appraisement,
for cash, in legal tender money OF
the United States, and the prop
erty sold shall be redeemable any
time for the space of one year, bS
paying the price given, with
twenty per cent and costs and
penalty added.
The mortgage creditors are here
by notified that if the property to
be sold is rot redeemed, the sale
thereof when recorded in the con-
yeyance Or mortgage office shall
operate as a cancellation OF all
conventional and judicial mort
cages thereon.
M. L. SWORDS,
Sheriff and Ex-Officio Tax Collector.
may 81 ct
St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1916-06-10
STOCKHOLDERS NOTICE

Opelousas, La, May 18th, 1916.
In accordance with Article five,
Paragraph one, of the Charter of
the st. Landry Cotton Oil Company,
as amended June 8, 1901, notice is
hereby given that the annual cleo
ton of seven stockholders to serve
as a Board of Directors for the
term of one year, will be held at
the Office of the said Company in
the City of Opelousas, on Mon.iay
June 5th, 1916, between the hours
of 9 O'Clock A. NJ. and 8 O'CLOCK P.
M.
j. R. NORMAN, President.
A. L. stage, secty-Treas.
may cost
St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1916-06-10
NOTICE

The undersigned hereby give no
tice that a bill to qualify, without
further requirement other than
that of graduation, any graduate OF
the Academy of the Immaculate
Conception situated at 0~pelousas in
the Parish of st. Landry, State Of
Louisiana for position as principal
or teacher in the Public Schools of
Louisiana, will be introduced at the
session Of the General Assembly
now sitting at Baton Rouge, La.
SISTERS NARRATIVES OF HOLY
CROSS.
May 90, 1916. st
St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1916-06-10

TAKEN UP One red muley COW and
one red yearling bull calf. No
marks or brand. Taken up by me
and in pasture west of Opelousas.
Owner will please come forward.
prove property, pay costs and take
same away. I. Z. pRESSBURG.
St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1916-06-10

WANTED-AN energetic active man
to establish permanent business.
Whole or part time. Health and
Accident Insurance. Immediate
cash returns and future. Address
National Casuity CO, Detroit, Mich.
St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1916-06-10
DEEP WELL
May 20, 1916, st

SAFETY FIRST.
When you drink,
You should always drink
The best Of drinks.
It is to your interest to drink
DEEP WE'LL WATER,
The purest Of waters.
Free Of Microbes or Germs.
For Particulars apply to
ALCEE G. MOUTON,
Lafayette, La,
Experienced Well Drfller.
Satisfaction Guaranteed.
Let me figure with you to-day;
a postal or letter will give you all
information.
References: Dr.. @. P. Daily, Dr..
2. T. Young, DR.. Chas. T Boagni,
DR.. J. A. Haas.
a~pril-22-lt
St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1916-06-10

The State of Louisiana VS.. Delin-
quent Tax Debtors, Parish of
st. Landry, La.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1916-08-28
Gladys Writes
To P. C.'S !
fPromlnent cItlzensI
Dear Mr.. skipper:

Dear Mr.. Skipper: 3fi 80
49,. ~ 3
| have been wanting. to write yen
for many weeks, to tell you what a
cute name you haves You know I
think ROSCOE is the dearest name l
have ever heard and so suitable to
sucb a nice little fat boy. They say
that nobody loves fat man, but
that ia far from true. You never saw
fat man that was not jolly and
care-free and Q welcome addition to-
any gathering. And you know, MT.
Skipper, l think you carry your
weight so we'll. Mamie Maxine said
YOU weighed at least four hundred
pounds but I told her there was no
person could carry that weight and
act as graceful as you / have seen
YOU so many times poised at the Sill
yer Palace Fountain drinking
CHERO COLA and l have often Won
dered if it was the CHERO COLA
that gave you that splendid weight
or if you were born that way. What
dear your wife must think you?
And how nice it must be for her to
have such a nice comfy lap to while
away the happy hours on. have Of
ten dreamed about an insurance
man on restless nights something /
have never been able to figure out,
but | guess it is because | am so ter
ribly afraid of fire. / never could
quite make out who it was but it
seemed like it was you or Morgan
Grower. But there is such con-
trast between you and Mr.. Grower.
At least hundred pound contrast.
When l spoke to Jimmy Nesbitt
about it he said that you drank
CHERO COLA and Morgan did not.
l would love to have the secret of
your avordupois, Mr.. Skipper, and at
Iue same Ilne meeI you anu nave d
little chat. Mr. Chase has had an
eXpectant look in his eye ever since
Il wrote him but l guess he cannot
get up the nerve to take me on that
Fort Meade trip. l know you
won't disappoint me, Mr. Skipper,
so II you will walk past Theo Apos-
tolous place about three o'clock next
Wednesday afternoon you will see
young lady buying alligator pears.
You know the rest, Mr.. Skipper.
Just don't SKIP-HER by
Until then, Yours, GLADYS.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1916-08-28
LAKE CORPORATION WILL
SET OUT $4,000 TREES

Charter has been received by the
Buckeye Orange Growers Associa-
ton which has acquired 200 acres of
land near Okahumpka in Lake
county, and work will begin immedi-
ately on the clearing and setting 10
grove Of one-half the tract. II Col
Inns Gillett of Tampa, is president
and manager, Burke l.. Hammer in
dustrial agent of the Seaboard, sec
rotary, and Edgar A. Wright editor
of the Florida Grower, treasurer.
The development work complete
contemplates the planting of about
$4,000 trees, one-third each of early
grapefruit, pineapple Orange and IA
lencias.
The company Is capitalized at
100000, in shares of 500, and in
stead of selling the groves divided,
the stock itself will be sold and the
crop handled as a unit through the
acknowledgements.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1916-08-28
HoGWALLoW NEWS

The depot agent at Tickville left
Wednesday morning for walk down
the track to see why the train had
not arrived.
Yam Sims attracted lot of notice
at Tickville Tuesday by trying to get
to where the brass band was playing.
Jefferson Pollocks spent most of this
week at Tickville buying a bushel of
turnip seed. He took his time and
sorted them out, taking only the big
ones.
By not having to keep a fire going
in his heating stove this summer the
Old Miser Of Musket Ridge has figured
it up that he has saved enough wood
to last him all summer.
The report got out yesterday that
Slim Pickens has made an attempt tn
end his life by hanging himself, but
it developed upon an investigation by
the Deputy Constable that Slim was
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1916-08-28
Sure

Every successful business man has
bank account.
This bank is an excellent place to
begin as a depositor.
-. S
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1916-08-28

only trying to weigh himself with a
pair of hand scales.
The kittydids are telling it around
among themselves in the weeds that
frost will fall about the middle of Sep.
tmeber, about which time Luke
Mathewsla will quit sleeping with his
feet out the window.
TO keep down and hard feelings that
may raise out Of it the Hogwallow
postmaster wishes to announce to the
general public that he was not respon-
sible for the ruling of Postmaster Cen
,eral Hitchcock in keeping the post
office closed on Sundays, and says he
knew nothing of the move until he
was notified by the government.
The Lakeland evening telegram. (Lakeland, Fla.) 1911-1922, 1916-08-28
w. "A. MeRae, Commissioner lot
f. at >.
Agricrlture)

Florida is my home. was born
here and expect when "life's fitful
fever" is ended, to rest here in the
last long sleep. / believe in Florida
in its legends ana its actualities; In
its forests peopied with things ami
mate and inanimate; with bees stor-
ing honey In hollow trees; with feath-
erred hosts of bright plumage and
knocking birds singing in the night
time; with lordly turkeys and timid
deer and other wild and curious things
fulfilling their destiny; and every
where flowers of countless hues and
high power fragrance. I believe in
it's groves planted by man and in the
fruit borne of the trees. I believe in
its gardens with tender and tooth
some heritage. believe in its church
es, schools and newspapers as most
potent agencies for good. I believe
in its resources already discovered
and predict there are many yet to be
discovered. believe it is my duty,
and that of every citizen, to discuss
it's advantages in all truthfulness, and
work faithfully and earnestly to bring
in new people to win comfort and a
competency for the proverbial rainy
day-from responsive soil under as
fair skies as any in al 1.-The world.
believe in the bounding seas leaving
our shores-from which gentle winds
come with healing in their wings
in waters mysterious with life-whose
depths are already sources of profit
land yet limitless with treasures for
man as the years go by. | believe in
our lakes and rivers filled with finny
tribes. believe in the underground
waters coursing in the channels into
which man has run his long iron
finger, and the most vital element in
nature springs high into the air.