The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1919-01-11
INTERESTING ITEMS
OMITTED FROM THE
LAST ISSUE

evening Dec. 31st occurred the mar
rage of Mr.. Elias Robichaux and
Miss Eva Mallet, Rev. J. P. Ferret
officiating. -,
Miss Nellie McMahan Of Knoxville,
Tenn, succeeds Miss Elsie Reeve as
teacher of the fourth grade in the
Welsh school. Miss Reeve having re-
signed her position in the school to
Gently discharged from the army, was
become Mrs. Monks.
Adam Bourque of Opelousas, re-
here Tuesday visiting friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. D. Hayes of Mer-
ryville and Miss Mary Hayes of Lake
Charles were holiday guests OF Mr..
and Mrs. H. G. Hayes.
Santa Claus was extremely good to
Mr.. and Mrs. E!oi Hebert, this year
bringing item bouncing bahy boy
on Christmas morning.
Yoema1 F. L. Kellner has return
ed to his home at Waco, Texas, a.
ter pleasant visit at the nome of MS
sister, MIS-. ". M.Colbert.
Miss Ruth Cosner, who is here
from Gainesville, Ga, where she at
tends Brenau College, spent a few
DAYS in Lake Charles a guest Of MIR.
and Mrs. W. B. Conover.
Mrs. ]. B. Godfrey has returned
from an extended visit to her father
land mother at Rockport, Texas.
Lieut.. and Mrs. Y. D. Matthias were
holiday guests of Mrs. Mathis par
ents, Fir. and Mrs. o. S. Carr
Mrs. A. C. Shipman of Ged mas
been the guest of Mr. and Mrs. 0. s.
Carr.
December 18th at Beaumont, Tex,
occurred the marriage of Mrs. JOS
phine Lorenzo and Mr.. E. L. Craw,
ford. Mr.. Crawford is prosperous
young business man of Beaumont
where the young couple will make
their home.
Mrs. Callie Book and Mr.. Med Ri
lev were married December 18th. u
is announced that they will make
their home at Pineville, where the
groom has extensive realty holdings
Willie Lee Day, who mas been at
tending the Tulane University fol
the past three months at Camp Mar
tin arrived home Sunday morning
having completed his course of train
ing and recelvel his honorable dis
charge from the service.
Mrs. Walter st. Glars man.
friends will be .!lad to learn that sh'
is improving but sl.ll quite weak from
the recent operation. She is at h e
mothers at present having left tn
: sanitarium or Dee 18th.
DR.. Godfry had very unusual ex
perience New Years morning IN
bringing of criplets to Mr. and Mrs
Joe Broussard who live south o
Welsh. Two Of the trio were boy
and one girl. Unfortunately two o
them only li?ed a short while. ID
Godfrey acknowledges that dnrlng hi
long experience ii, the medical pre-
. fession that was bis sec nd expert
nee with triplets, and it is a we
J. known fact tnas great many ply
sician and long and wide experienc
neper have :he eXlrience.
Miss Dorothy Fall entertained Ne'
Years eve Il honor of her couslr
Miss Emma Mav Clements, who wa
. visiting her from / lafayette. A waite
petty was in.luiyed in wich an oy'
ter supper and cake and punch q
the midnight hour. Among the 81
of town guests were Messrs. Wesle
Root and Chas. M. Duck of Sulphu
Willie o. Compton has returned I
y Houston, Texas, after spending til
Il holidays here in company with MI
Compton. Willie and Mrs. Jenni
Wyatt were married about six week
ago, though the fact was success
,, fully concealed from this organ of il
formation until their holiday Wis
d here. Mrs. Compton will remain hel
until Willie is discharged from tt
service.