Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1918-03-08


} Bohiface J. W. Losey made trip t,
Vicksburg this week.
Hon. w. NJ. DAVIDSON made a bust
ness trip to Shreveport this week.
, Miss Billy Harring of Quimby visite,
her sister, Mrs. Earl Higley, last week
Hon. q. II. Clinton has returned
from business trip TO Jacksonville
J Florida.
Mrs. Herman .dberg of Water
proof spent Tuesday with Mrs. Heller
Abrahm.
DR.. and Mrs. Buie of Natchez wer,
visitors to st. Joseph and Tensa,
parish this week.
Mrs. Davidson left this week to visi
her son, Lit. Jos. NJ. Davidson, at Camp
Lee, Petersburg, Va.
Miss Lola Lanius spent Several day.
last week with her sister, Mrs. j. G
Rucker, at "Bombay."
Mr.. and Mrs. e. E. Lawrence ant
little son spent last Sunday in st
Joseph with Mr. and Mrs. Owen.
The Rev. Walter Lennie Smith oil
Alexandria, will conduct services al
Christ Church Sunday, 10th inst, al
IL O'Clock a. m.
Miss Brown of Port Gibson, Miss,
has accepted position as night opera
tor at the exchange at st. Joseph
We are glad to have her with us.
Mr.. Jepp B. Walker went to Alex
andria this week to visit his brother
who is at Camp Beauregard, and who
expects to leave soon for "over there"
Miss Mamie Bowman, who recently
graduated from the State Normal, has
accepted the position as teacher of
science at the Wallace school i'm DeSota
parish.
Miss Carrie Daniel, who has been
holding position at Shreveport for
the past year, is visiting her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Thos. F. Daniel, at "Lo-
Gust Wood"
Mrs. NJ. L. Paul was called to New
Orleans this week by the illness of
her son, Mr.. Eugene Paul, who was
operated on for gladstone. At last
reports the patient was resting well.
Mr.. G. R. Darden has shipped his
"hying horses" to Memphis where he
will join the Frank J. Wallack Carnival
Co. for weeks engagement, after
which he will start on his regular sum-
mer tour.
DR.. E. Dunbar Newell was q visitor
to st. Joseph this week and received
a warm welcome from his many old
friends. The doctor expects to 70
over with the boys on one of the first
transports.
Miss Pauline Abrahm has been
awarded the unexpired term of Schol-
arship at the State Normal School, for
the current term three months, made
vacant by the graduation of Miss
Mamie Bowman.
Mrs. Randall Hunter was taken TO
Natchez last Sunday to undergo oper-
alton for rising i'm her ear and which
was found necessary to be performed
Immediately upon her arrival. She
has since been able to return to her
home.
Mr.. R. H. Tweddle of Tallulah has
located at st. Joseph and has taken
over the barber shop vacated by S. A.
Page. Mr.. TweddIe is a tonsorial art
ist of long experience and we hope he
will conclude to remain with us perma-
nently.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. de Vries with their
little daughter and Mr.. and Mrs. Nor
ris de Vries motored down from New
elton Sunday and accompanied by
Mrs. Helen Abrahm went to Water
proof and spent pleasant afternoon
with friends.
Mrs. M. +. Gibson and son, Mr.. j. F.
Gibson, and Mr.. J. d. Guthrie were
visitors to st. Joseph last Sunday.
Mrs. Gibson left same evening for
Nstchitoches, La where she is called
by the illness of her daughter, Mrs.
Julian Wales.
Messrs. Brigham & Lancaster, the
automobile agents at Waterproof, this
week sold Buick Six to G. B. Burley,
Monterey, Concordia parish, and q
Hudson Super Six to A. H. Gillespie,
Ndslia. We understand they have a
number of prospects on the string.
Pursuant to instruction from the
State Superintendent two-day holi-
day was given the st. Joseph High
School this week so that the faculty
might assist the local draft board in
clerical work, while the members of
the board were occupied in making
physical examination of applicants.
Mrs. L. E. Henderson, q graduate of
class In surgical dressing, Of Knox
vile, Tenn, is instructing similar
class at st. Joseph, the members of
which contemplate being instructor
esses themselves after their gradu-
alton. The local chapter is doing
everything they can to perfect them