The Bienville Democrat. [volume] (Arcadia, Bienville Parish, La.) 1912-1980, 1919-05-01

mas a genial stimulating effect in II
llVer and stomach Is one reason wi,
l'rlckly Ash Bitters Is so we'll like
by men who have used 1t. They fin
1t a good medicine for the Who'll
a family. Price $1.25 per bottle.
Mrs. Mary Jones of Jonesboro, n
le turned to her home on Saturday, afte
q pleasant visit to Mrs. Iona Brow
and other relatives. Her nephew
; capt. Wilbur Mcdonald, recently fror
camp rike, who was a brief yisito
e III Arcadia, accompanied her as fa
as Ruston on her return.
Mr. Jas. Singleton's friends in Ar
' cadla are glad to know that he ha
landed at Hoboken, n. j., and of cours
: Will soon be at home. He has bee,
with the a. f. f., for several month,
recently In Italy, and has seen seryic,
j IN some OF the most severe battles O,
y the Western front,
1 Mrs. Brooks, formerly Miss Grace
Pipes, OF Crowley, who will be remem
pered as a very popular visitor her.
a rev years ago in the home of he,
uncle MIR. '. c. Pipes, was their week
emu guests a few days ago. Mr.
Brooks attended the Shriner's Conven.
! tlon in Shreveport, and Mrs. Brooks
accompanied him, stopping Oft here Ell
route to her home.
Mrs. Y. c. Pipes asks that every on,
remember the Welcome Service" next
sunday at the NJ. Il. Church, and thu.
all soldiers vii wear their uniform
All soldiers in the community and any
other, who will come will be gladl,
welcomed to the service which viii
be a tribute of our esteem and CRATE.
fui appreciation for their efforts.
Mrs. Willie Dalton Wilson, Of
shreveport. left a few days ago tim.
ing her departure to arrive in New
Orleans when the boys Of the Wash.
lngton Artillery and IOyola Unit,
reached the Crescent City. Mr., Wi.
son was member of one Of the units
ana his mother, as well as Mrs. Wilson
was there to meet him
Friday evening at the school audi
forum, the Boy Scouts held thei,
second public moot court. A murder
trial was the subject of an original
war romance gotten up for the occasion
ny mr. 7. E. Brown. the assistant
Scout leader. This play or trial wa,
staged very successfully, with all the
machinery and proceeding of a real
court. The case was handled With
much skill and the ability of yexper.
fenced jurists, by the Boy Scouts and
was very amusing to the audience. Tn,
are gaining some very useful ideas u. |
TO solving some very real problems.
The Ruston Leader Of last week
carried a very interesting and lengthy
report OF beautiful social function,
given In honor Of Mrs. o. NJ. Atkins
recently of our town. The occasion
was one OF welcome to our city, for |
Mrs Atkins, and we quote the fol. |
lowing from the leader: Mrs. Atkins !
comes from Arcadia, where she leaves
a host of admiring friends, and this |
community welcomes. not only Mrs
Atkins, but also Mr.. Atkins and their
attractive daughter, Margaret" Al
Mrs. Bill Grigsby' entertained or
Tuesday afternoon, complimentary to
her sister-in.law, Mrs. Roland Gricsby
Gibbs OF Shreveport. The home was
beautiful with profusion Of cut roses,
In all the lovely tints Of spring Pro
gressive five hundred was played a,
three tables. Mrs. Jos. Dawidoff won
the prize for highest score, which was
a pair OF silk hose. Mrs. Gibbs tn,
honor guest, receivel9a gift Of Lowell,
handkerchiefs. A pleasant feature Of |,
the entertainment was vocal selections \
BY Mrs. Brooke and Mrs. Mary Congo
White The hostess served ice cream
aud cake.
Mrs. George Shields was hostess last
Wednesday afternoon at a lovely fyt
hundred party, complimentary to her
house guest, Mrs. Wiggers. The al
ways attractive home, on this occasion
was especially festive, full Of the
beauty and fragrance Of spring flow
ars. Prizes were beautiful silk hose,
md were presented as follows: To
The honor guest Mrs. Wiggers was
given the guest prize; Mrs. Dawidoff
md Mrs. Klein made highest score and l
N cutting for the prize, Mrs. Klein {
vas lucky and presented it to her I
cousin, Mrs. Rice. Mrs. +. II. Taylor,
who assisted the hostess In the
,ourtesles Of the afternoon, was pre-.
'ented with pair Of hose. The BOBBY 4
deck OF cards, was won BY Mrs. Ben | /
Ferguson. A palasabIe salad course
vas very much eajo.ed.