The Natchitoches enterprise. (Natchitoches, La.) 1888-1965, 1917-07-12

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Two of our best local teacher
have taken the places of member
of the faculty who on account o
sickness had to 60 home. Mrs
Winslow substituting in the Do
mestic Science Department fol
Miss Weaks and Miss Mia Guar
dia, in the summer school faculty
for Mr.. Lowery.
The first class in First Aid thai
began studying under DIR. Bath is
about completing the cause and is
awaiting the papers from Wash.
ington to take the examination.
while the second under DR.. Reed,
while a couple of weeks behind in
starting the work, is progressing
very satisfactorily.
Work on the handsome Lucas
home on Jefferson Street that has
been In the hands of carpenter and
painters for the past few months, is
just about finished, and quite a few
changes have been made in the in
terror arrangement, the addition of
a sleeping porch, screening of the
wide galleries on the first floor and
a new coat of paint.
The beautiful old Jack home
stead on Amulet Street recently
occupied by Mrs. Tarver and
family has been purchased by Mr..
and Mrs. G. @. Whisenhunt who
are having it remodeled and many
changes made and will take pos
session as soon as completed.
Mrs. Tarver has moved into the
Jaffa residence on Touline Street
recently vacated by Mrs. Henry
Voters who will leave in a few
lays to join her husband in New
Mexico.
The ladies of the Methodist
church will give a series of lawn
'etes at which delicious sandwiches
ind ice cream will be sold for de-
'raving the church debt. The
irst of these fetes will be held on
he lawn of Mrs. Ed Dezendorf's
home on SATURDAY., july 14th, from |
$50 to s p. m. The public is cor
Tally invited to come out and en-
oy refreshments. Those who can
lot come will not regret sending
or some of the good things. Re-
lember, Saturday.
Miss. Miriam Nelken entertained
he Cinderellas and a very large
lumber of guests on Friday after
ooo at a sunfower party. They
ormed the artistic decorations in
he pretty home and a handsome
pecimen of this brilliant flower
7as presented each one as a souv-
mir of the evening
Delicious orange sherbert, cake
nd japanese plums were served
Y Miss Miriam, assisted by her
isters, Misses Lillian and Gussie
nd Mrs. Pressburg.
Miss July Breazeale, who was
be lucky winner of the Dobson
1ree dollar gold piece that was
Allied off last Wednesday after
Don, did a very graceful and gra-
Ious thing by donating $1,000 to
ne Red Cross when the gold piece
las presented to her, making the
mount brought by the rattle and
onation. $4,000. May it bring
liss July all the good luck that
lch a generous act deserves.
A terrific storm of wind, light
hing, thunder and rain caused
ute a big bit of uneasiness, some
amage. but much good to the
ops and gardens on Sunday af-
jrnoon, as it was the first rain i
lat has really amounted to any :
ing in Il long time. Tightening
ruck the electric light and tele-
none wires. putting two trans ;
'rmers out of commission, there ,,
7 cutting off all the street.. lights /
lnday night; damaged several
oles. the telegraph outfit at the |
pot; the house occupied by Mr.. !
adds nearby, setting on fire I
me clothes in a closet, while !
veral people were slightly shock
when their phones were struck :
o no one was hurt. t
The old Chaplin home that has !