Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1917-07-27

Mrs. G. d. Brigham has returned
from a visit to friends at Meridian,
Mississippi.
Miss Almeda Van Hoose has re-
turned from New Orleans, where she
has been attending summer school.
Mr.. Fred G. Smith and Mr.. Richard
Lynch went to Jackson, Miss, this
week to enlist in the U. s. Navy under
Lieut.. j. B. Goldman.
Mr.and Mrs. Abe Levy and daughter,
Miss Ruth, of Pine Bluff, Ark, will ar
rive Sunday to be the guests of Mr..
and Mrs. E. A. Buelow.
DIR. Geo. N. Clarke, the dentist, will
visit Newellton on next Monday,
when he will be pleased to see any
who may need dental work.
We were visited by a right hard
rain Monday night, accompanied by
an electrical display but have had
fair weather since. The planters
hope to get two or three weeks more
of dry weather.
Mr.. VIM. KID. Baker and family,
of Beaumont, Texas, who have been
visiting his father and brother at st.
Joseph, left on Thursday for points in
South Mississippi for a visit to other
relatives before returning to Beau
mont. They had very pleasant days
outing on Tensas river with a party of
friends while here.
The Boy Scouts of st. Joseph gave
a most delightful dance at the Hall on
Thursday night in compliment to the
visiting Natchez Scouts, which was
we'll attended, number of friends
coming from Jefferson county, Miss,
and several from Concordia parish.
The Lorman (Miss.) band furnished
the music, which was unusually good.
Delicious refreshments were served
and every one present had q fine
time.
The Gazette has received the fol-
lowing notice for publications:
"Mr. and Mrs. M. Kaufman of L.
Argent, La, announce the engage
ment of their daughter Theresa to Mr..
Emil Loeb of Montgomery, Alabama"
Miss Kaufman, the bride-elect, is
the daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. M. Kauf-
man of L'Argent, La, and is well
known in this parish, where she has
visited frequently. She is Q most
charming and talented young lady
and Is universally beloved and es-
teemed by large circle of friends
who will wish her much happiness in
her married life. The groom to- be is
an enterprising young business man
OF Birmingham, who is held in high
esteem in commercial and social
circles OF that progressive Southern
city and his friends will extend him
hesrtiest congratulations on his good
fortune in winning 80 fair bride.
st. Joseph Electric Theatre will re-
sumo business on next Friday with
popular Vitixraph picture preceded by
the always interesting and educational
Pathe news reel, depicting daily events
of national moment. The management
has also booked "Womanhood, The
Glory OF the Nation", to be given under
the auspices Of the Red Cross, but the
date of release has not yet been agreed
on. This is one of the most attractive
reels now on the screen and Is COM
panion piece to the BATTLE Cry of
Peace", and shows the United States
attacked by q foreign merciIess foe,
an organized fighting machine, who
has set covetous eyes on peace and
ease loving America, unprepared for
war, and whose people have grown
rich while other nations fought. The
story lie enchanting and narrowing and
WHITES what may happen to rs in re-
atty when the great war is finally
ended, should our enemy of to-day
prove the victor in this terrible con-
fiict and find as then unprepared for
resistance. Love and intrigue are hap
PLY woven into the plot and the in
terest OF the audience is held absolute
to the close Of the story. The pro-
ceeds above expenses will be divided
with the Red Cross and the picture
will be shovA ct two matinees and
and two nights. It should be well
pstronissd.