The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1919-07-19


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mountain OF misery-u you Il promise
me you won't Sheo announcer lear Il
have YOU married 10 Il'ulIIp"S oeIore
tomorrow evening.
lShlyS race Hfled IKE ii II'le KIN.
Every business man VI ASHTON 10
whom pretty theresa c"'i""'" III" TACT
that friend tcoI"r not Npe'"Ic") ha!
proposed marriage, Niiiih%i%' nay
eagerly, promised something 'o"af"
The setting mp OF me 'IneH" ) mousse
hold. AND 'ha' same "i'''I"'"' "I't
the mayors heartily gwen PERMISSION
Sh" hlr"a ihHmpiN leaves /" mai" Ii.'
gifts haulable TO the mayor Dig
newly finished barn.
by night the Darn h"ld N"FI'" cor
lection OF physical heceNNi'IoS ana
some luNurleS. Inc uh"Suai appear
ance Of some OF the arJlcleS was cue
to camoutlage, but IN the main every
thing was new and first class.
BESIDES the fullllImehl OF Tie paper :
| printed offers there were Que I'VE
pound stick OF peppermint candy
| twenty pounds OF sugar SIN SACKS OF
Hour lWheaO, three pals OF iaru 'sehu-
ing hog, two boxes face power
(plnI0, one box OF lace paint ana one
| tiaT-curtlng iroh' one Washing ih"'ii'i'
ana tubs. three rat mems ana one
rooster Gage uncerlaln), one turkey
| (Stuhted), one COOK stove uSeu Nc''Hl-
outlag@d by hlgh coat OF pollSh)' 10
mated by secondhand GOODS man one
copy How to BE Happy though MAR
RED (oId edltlon), Orlual bouquet u
red roses stored III a CROCK ol waiter
Ihere were other thlheS-a siea'
many o'heF lhileS-'asl Vi Ill ''iiO-
stone!
Inc restaurant man PROMISED 10
Sehd the next afternoon 10 the mayor
mousse cake ana Ice cream Suihcleh' loi
the bfidal couple ana doZeh IfIehuS'
ana the mayor had agreed 10 set d
table IN his kitchen Tor the felfeSfi-
mentS.
The mule dealer promised 10 nave
the git mule hItched IN the mayor
Darn
IN the DUSK Iessle came nome VIII
the Dfldes GIT wedding uFeSS anu
SHOES Duhdle OF "hl'e hloilalr Dill
llantlne' ana the largest pair Oh WON
ems White KID slippers 10 De 1ouhd III
the city or out Oh II.
lshty Matildy, In a daze or JOY, SUD-
mltted 10 the fitting OF the white mo-
hair, then mysteriousiy disappeared
An hour later she burst INTO Iessles
sewing room, her race WORKING hef
bosom one vast heave or JOY.
"Thump's done accepted me, Miss
Iessle! HIS eyes tuck IN all what DE
merchants gWlne GID me, ana When
told him about de mule and dc cyart
he most thoWed a mt! he say oe
tomDstonell jest come IN rlght 10 put !
at his fust wife's grave, and told him
Is shoah glad he Kin use hit DAT way.
Thump say he been loVln' me all de
tlme, only ms mind Deen jest a llttle
oDscoured on, Miss Tessle, is SO
0nSpreSslble happitled, my hide jest
hardly VIII mold me! wishes you was
IN de same hx as me
AT ten that evening, after the last
lifting OF the white mohaIr, 1shty Ma
tidy bore down upon the young law
yerS once.
Us you a loVin' Miss Jessie HolllnS-
WORT she demanded, without pre-
lllhlnarieS.
Il am. Collins was surprised
mt" coh1eSSihS.
Den WhSh you AKIN her TO marry
you" she demanded. Ia she Is a
Town you like a house ahah, ana you
a quinn her On account OF few
old copperS he Shamed You
ottef be feJolclh Gaze SheS got DAT
money.
Co!tlhS feddehed, II am glad she's
got 1t. he S'ahlhered. i am more
thah GIad Aunt ishty.
i mean you otta be glad for yoah
Wl1e 10 nave MT she went on. "Sp0-
young unS been sent On YOU, and den