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The Natchitoches enterprise., 1920-08-12
Friday Nights Festivities

Friday was the galaest of gala
days in Natchitoches. fitting
climax for the many of the week,
which recorded one or more enter
tainments each, but four marked
Fridays passing, all of which
were thoroughly delightful.
The first was the regular month
Iy social of the Baptist Ladies Aid
at Mrs. Roy's home with Mrs.
Hendren as co-hostess, when walk
ing the narrow path and guessing
historical, scientific, biblical and
fairy tale characters from char
acteris,ic formed the mode of
entertainment, with the serving of
delicious sherbert and angel food
cake.
Then Miss Doris Henry gave
lovely party for the young rose
buds, when the embryo bellies
and beaux danced to their hearts
content as we'll as INDUCED to the
same extent in the delicious punch
and cake verv boun.ifully served.
Next Mines. w. I. Williams,
Il. T. Gallon. Jr., and A. VI
Hopper entertained the Parents
Teachers Association and a few
guests at Mrs. Williams beautiful
home. which was never more at
tractive with its artistic decoration
of orchid. cannas and tiger lilies,
while the great lawn and wide old
fashion galleries were strung with
lanterns from Honk Hong which
elected many admiring comments.
A flower game and the writing of
a criticism of some hidden author
furnished much entertainment to
which victrola and piano added.
A plate luncheon of chicken salad
in pattle shells, lettuce, waters,
and iced tea, followed by divinity
fudge, was daintily served and the
miDgling of the social with
little business gave a delightful
evening to the members, their
husbands and honored guests.
And last but not least the Comus
entertained at one of its most en-
joyable dances, which drew many
out of town guests, from Shreve-
port, Baton Rouge. Alexandria,
Campti, and Bermuda, and Walk
er's band furnished the enhancing
music to which our pretty girls
and gallant boys danced until the
wee sma' hours.
The Natchitoches enterprise., 1920-08-12

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much to the officers surprise, he put
The Natchitoches enterprise., 1920-08-12

There Is now 4 scientific way TO
be rid OF insects and Rerms-with
JIT liquid spray Dlsinfecto. In
The Natchitoches enterprise., 1920-08-12

ceeding night. All at once thlng
within him stirred tit may have been
The Natchitoches enterprise., 1920-08-12

some pedigreed seed corn. Put it in a
g,,nnv sack and hung it on rope sus-
The Natchitoches enterprise., 1920-08-12

- .iade, thus .cn,g
his refund will u credited the August
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1920-02-13
John M. DENNIS AGAIN
TREASURER OF STATE

John NJ Dennis. of Baltimore coun-
ty. who is president OF the Union Trust
Company of Baltimore. is State Treas
urere again. He filled the Office in
the first half of the Harrington adj
ministration. but gave way 10 William
P. jackson, Republican, two years
ago
The oath was administered yester-
day by Governor Richie. in the pres
ence Of a group who happened 10 be
in the executive offices. In the group
were Comptroller Lee and Speaker
Tydings The Governor read the oath
to Mr. Dennis SO impressively that il
was remarked that the Governor
would make a good marrying bishop.
Mr., Dennis filed his bond for $25 600
which the Governor approved.
The actual transfer of the Office will
take place Monday. when the outgoing
and incoming Treasurers, the Cover
nor and the Comptroller will meet in
Baltimore and count the States Sc
curities.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1920-02-13
NAMES
Of CUNARD LINERS
Correspondence Associated Press

correspondence Associated PressJ
Liverpool. Jan. 2s.-Names of sew
eral large Cunard ocean liners sunk
by enemy submarines during the wal
are to be perpetuated in new yes
sells now under construction, it is an
nounced by the Cunard Company. The
company has nearly 500 1000 tons OF
passenger ships now building.
OF the vessels whose names are
given none will approach the size OF
the Mauretania or Aquitania, but they
will be big liners of intermediate type
ranging from 500 to 600 feet in length
They will have spacious accommoda-
tons for passengers. and will also be
able to carry large quantities OF
cargo
There are four ships of the 600-foot
class. the Franconia, the Laconia, the
Scythia, and the Samaria There is
only one vessel under construction in
the 550-foot class. the Tiburnia. a
name which appears for the first time
among the company's ships The $50
foot class comprises seven vessels. the
Alaunia, Ardania, Aurania, Ausonia,
Ascaria Albania. and Antonio OF
these the first five are the names of
vessels lost in the war, and the An
tonia appears for the first time
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1920-02-13
~THE SHEPHERD OF THE HILLS

The widely read story of the Ozarks
has been filmatized under the direc-
lion Of Harold Bell Wright its author.
AS a novel this story has attained a
popularity which has not been equall-
ed by any other book in decade. As
a play the success of this work was
phenomenal and as perturbation
under the direction of Mr. Wright the
story bids fair 10 mark an epoch in
he art of the silent drama
The pictures have been taken in the
heart OF the Ozark Mountains and in
California Mr. Wright and his asso-
eiates have been engaged for months
in this great work. No expense has
heen spared. No detail overlooked
The countless millions who are ia
miliar with Mr. Wright's style and
descriptive ability: those who under
stand in even limited way the scope
less possibilities of the notion picture
camera can readily realize that the
great word-pictures OF this author
should in the world of reel pictures
indeed be works of art
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1920-02-13
AUTO VIOLATIONS FOR
WEEK BRING $500 FINES

The Golfers of the Office of State
Automobile Commissioner E. Austin
Baughman were enriched to the ex-
tent of $500 during the week ending
yesterday. as the result of fines col
lected from persons in the State for
violations of the State motor vehicle
laws. As is generally the case. most
of the offenders are residents of Bal
timore city No owners or drivers in
Anne Arundel county went afoul OF
the laws during the period. but there
were several offenses in Frederick and
Washington counties
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1920-02-13
FOR LOCAL BRANCH
ORDER OF REINDEER

a new fraternal organization soon
will be established in Annapolis 1t
will be that OF the "Fraternal Order
OF Reindeer. which according 10 lit
ralure that IS now being circulated
is known as America S Great Frater-
nal Order
p 3. Lyihgoe Deputy supreme or
ganizer from the home Office OF the
order al Ihoenixyille. Pa, was in
Annapolis today. and launched the
preliminary plans looking 10 the or
ganization OF the Annapolis lodge. J.
Philip Guienot. has been appointed as
local organizer Persons signifying
now their in ention OF joining the or
der may do 50 by depositing
t$5, as Il is stipulated l.at after the
Charter is closed the entrance fee
viii be $25 Protection. Fraternal-
ism. Brotherhood and Sociability.
furnishes the motto Of the order The
promoters hope 10 start the local or
der with a membership OF more than
200
The creed Of the Reindeer is: May
YOU always brighten the lives of 9th
ers and lead good clean life your
self II we have any suffering OF
needy Brothers, let us help them to-
day, for there is no tomorrow Who
knows but what we shall be next"
Mr. Lythgoe is now engaged in max
ing a canvass OF the larger cities in
Maryland and formation OF branches
of the order is now under way al
Elkton. Frederick. Hagerstown, and
ntbar cftIac
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1920-02-13

Wonder how those folks who have
been seeing red whenever England
was mentioned are now praising LORD
Grew Milwaukee Journal
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1920-02-13
For Colds Or Influenza

and as Preventive. take LAXA-
TIVE BROMO QUININE Tablets. Look
for +. w. GROVES signature on the
box. 30c.-( Ady.)
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1920-02-13
BUDGET PROVIDES FOR
TWO FERRY LINES

Governor Richie. in his budget fol-
lowed The lead Of former Governor
Harrington in supporting the ferry
proposition He no. only made allow
aace for the Annapolis Claiborne
ferry. but put in SIS eco for the PENN
sula ferry. which plans 10 operate be
tween Baltimore and Love Point.
The allowance is based upon the
average cost OF maintaining mile OF
State road. as the State treats the
ferries as connecting links between
the roads on the Eastern and Western
Shores.
The Governor said that he had been
advised that the Peninsula ferry.
While not yet in operation. had ac-
quired its terminals. and gone ahead
with its plans 10 the extent that Il had
determined upon its boat All thar is
needed, il seems. is - complete the
sale 81 stock. and 70 have assurance OF
money from the State IS getting The
latter il probably Will be able to more
quickly complete the former
The Lusitania. so the experts report
must be left where she lies. But his
tory has marked her place Boston
Herald
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1920-02-13
81 West St.

This is our last Saturday of
Merchandise and Shoes with the
public, We give those that didn't
attend the sale a chance of the last
Saturday of MAX SNYDER'S
great sale. We also thank those
very much who attended the sale
and appreciate those that will
take advantage of the oppor-
tunity of the LAST DAY of the
SALE which is SATURDAY,
FEBRUARY 14th, that will start
at 8 A. M.
Special offer to the public
which will be something extra.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1920-02-13

The exhibit is made in ten reels
with incidental music written and Sc
lected especially. and will be shown
lat the Palace Theatre Friday and Sat
urday.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1920-02-13
AT THE REPUBLIC TODAY AND
TOMORROW

Miriam Cooper. the well-known
leading woman Of the screen. who
will he seen at the Republic Theatre
today and tomorrow in the title role
of the William Fox super production
|of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow's inn
mortal poem, "Evangeline." is we'll fit
ted by ability and by training to give
Ia beautifully sensitive Interpretation
of the role of the unhappy heroine Of
the great love epic
Miss Cooper is Baltimore girl
She was educated at the New York
Art School, but her career as an ar
fist was interrupted by the call of
the screen
Miss Cooper's ability soon brought
her to the front rank Of screen ac
.tresses. She was firmly established as
leading woman by her prominent
part in The Birth of a Nation"
Miss Cooper followed this part with
long line of important roles in Fox
successes. including The Honor Sys-
EN-. The Silent Lie. The Innocent
Sinner" ana Betrayed"
Though Miss Cooper's art covers a
wide range of characters. she is at
her best in a Madonna-like role in
which her lustrous eyes and appeal
ing beauty are seen 10 exceptional ad-
rantage The part of Eyangelne is
lust as the heroine is rated among
he best acting ever preserved to pos
terity by motion picture photogR ply
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1920-02-13
kIDDIE'S Group
MUST Be CHECKED
DIR. Kings New Discovery
will do that very thing,
easy and quickly

H0NT say. Poor little young
ster-I wish knew what 10
do for you - just give a
little Or. Kings New Discovery as
Directed and the croupy-cough won't
linger.
x cold is not 10 be fooled with.
Get after 1t at once. Loosen the
congestion, the phlegm-StutfineSs,
aud the throat-torture.
a family remedy for colds. coughs,
grippe, and kindred attacks Fifty
years friend To cold-Sufferer.;
Fifty years OF highest quality 60c
aud $l.2a botile--all druggists.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1920-02-13
SLEEPING SICKNESS"
PULLING LONDON

Correspondence Associated PTess-)
London. Jan. - Eight or nine
cases of what appears 10 be a new
phase of the deadly sleeping sick
ness" are puzzling the Londan Hos
pital doctors.
The disease to which the name en-
cephalitis leihargia has been given
presents many OF the symptoms ol ihe
African sleeping sickness. but so far
the tryanasoma hitherto thought 10 be
responsible for the sleeping sickness,
common to the Congo natives, has not
been found in the blood OF patients al
the hospital.
A representative medical committee
IS investigating the new disease.
The house surgeon states il is too
early TO make a definite statement So
far no common factor, save the over
powering desire 70 sleep has been
found in cases under notice. nor has il
been possible yet 20 trace the origin o.
each There is said to be no cause for
alarm as 10 the possible spread OF the
disease.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1920-02-13
NO DECIDED CHANGE
IN FLU" SITUATION

There was no decided change today
in the "Au" and pneumonia situation
in and about Annapolis Physicians
continue TO maintain that the malady
has reached its peak. and that the
worst they viii have 10 combat now
will be pneumonia as it is felt many
cases Of this viii develop from the
flu" A number of persons already
are i'll from this dangerous disease
One death from pneumonia was re-
ported today. that of Mrs. Laura Y
Evans. which occurred yesterday az
the home of her daughter near West
Annapolis
Charles f. Lee. real estate opera
tor, who has been confined 10 his resi-
dence. corner of Gloucester and Con
duit streets for the last two weeks
suffering from an attack OF grip. is
able TO lie ont again
State Senator A. Theodore Brady
who had been confined 10 his resi-
dence on Hanover street by like
illness and for a like period OF time
has resumed his duties in the upper
house Of the General Assembly
Mrs s f. Holiday. wife of Lieu
Commander Holiday I. S. y.
| is confined 10 her home on King
George street by illness.
The entire family of Commander W
b. Howe L. S ~, has been i'll Of
flu The little son, Billy" was des-
perately i'll of bronchial pneumonia
Mrs Howe's mother. Mrs Norris. OIL
Baltimore is seriously i'll at the home
OF her other daughter. Mrs Ware
wife of Commander Bruce Ware, Up
shur Row. Naval Academy.
Fred W Shaw, Jr.. is out again al
ter an attack Of grip
"Flu- Mortality In Nation
| The mortality rate due to the in
| fluenza epidemic this year was abou
half of that in 1918. says Statement
issued by the Public Health Service
Announcing that the present epidemi,
apparently has reached its peak
"A comparison the statement said
"of the excess mortality rate per 100,
900 Of population for the respective
peak weeks of 1918 and 1920 shows
Chicago 1856, compared with 4,620 il
1920; Milwaukee, 1.434, as compared
with 1915; Washington, 2072, as com
pared with 9,7S9
These rates may be taken as ;
| fair indication of conditions through
out the country. With the exception
Of some cities in Massachusetts ant
New York State, exclusive OF New
York City. practically all of the re
ports indicate a decline"
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1920-02-13

Yesterday the Rev DR. s r Per
sons, pastor Of the Presbyterian
Church. performed the marriage cere-
mony uniting Harry NJ Carney and
Sarah Evans. both Of Florena. Pa. The
ceremony was performed at the Manse
on Duke of Gloucester street Mem
bers Of Or. Persons family witnessed
me ceremuny
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1920-02-13
Bowels on Schedule Time

the bile flowing freely. the fer
menlinS body poisons eliminated.
llr- Kings New Life Pills make The
bowels function regularly and keen
the system cleanSed of gaseous i'm
'purities. @ac. bottle, al druggists.
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1920-11-27
Meeting Third Congressional
District Convention.
Thibodaux, La, Nov. l6, 1920.

Thibodaux, La, Nov. l6, 1920.
Meeting OF the Third Congressional
District Convention convened at i!
m, this date; Judge Campbell, as a
member, called the convention 70 or
der 10 the absence OF the CHAIRMAN.
Judge P. II. Gilbert was then called
upon to act as temporary chairman
The chairman stated that nOmina-
lions for secretary we're 10 order,
whereupon motion was made by MT.
marks duly seconded and carried,
that Julius Dupont Of Terrebonne, be
nominated.
Mr.. Mouton nominated Miss Gay
Palmer OF Morgan City, which noml'
nation was duly seconded.
Mr.. Marks then withdrew Mr.. Du.
points name and Miss Palmer was
unanimously elected.
Motion was then made by Judge
Howell, duly seconded and carried,
that the temporary organization Of
the meeting be made permanent.
The chair then stated that the trs'
order of business was to obtain the
credentials of the deleg ates. A mo
ton was made by Mr.. Butler. dull
seconded and carried, that the chair
appoint committee on credentials to
consist of three members, whereupor
r. 3. Butler, r. 2. Leblanc ant
Judge W. E. Howell were appointed
The Credentials Committee. through
its chairman, submitted the follow
ing report:
1--WE, your committee on creden
tials, report the following attendance
The following parishes are repre-
sented by regular credentials, as fol
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1920-11-27
lows, tO:wit:I

Total representation, ~ votes.
We recommend that the delega tes
present, representing said parishes,
either 10 person or by proxy. be seat
ed, and that the delegates so present,
be authorized to cast the full vote OF
their respective parishes.
Robt B. Butler, Ch'rm.
w. Z. Howell,
r. p. Leblanc,
The chairman then stated the pur.
pose for which the meeting had been
called, which was to elect two dele
gates at large to the Constitutional
Convention, to be held 10 Baton
Rouge, during March OF 1921, and
that nominations were now ia order,
whereupon Mr.. Butler of Terrebonne.
nomin ated Sen tor Emile Sundberry
of Assumption parish, which was Sec
onded by Judge w. E. Howell OF La
fOurche parish.
DR.. Ago of Lafourche. nominated
Mr.. Numa Montet of Lafourche, which
was seconded by Judge w. P. Martin.
Mr.. r. P Leblanc of Vermilion
parish, nominated Mr.. L. 0. PecOt OF
Franklin, which was seconded by MIR.
Guion of Assumption.
Senator Simmons of st. Martin
parish, nominated Mr.. Jules Dreyfus
OF Iberia,
Mr. Vuillemot of iberia parish,
pomiuat Mrs. A. F. Storm of Nor
gan City, which was seconded by DR..
Stark OF LafOurche and Judge Camp
bell of Lafayette; Sena tOr Simmons
also seconded the nOmi nation Of Mrs.
A. F. Storm and withdrew the name
Of Mr.. Jules Dreyfus.
Miss Kate Minor of Terrebonne,
asked the privilege OF the floor, which
was granted, and she then argued to
the convention ia favor of the cleo.
ton of Mrs. Storm.
A number of kilograms from Wo-
mems Clubs in the Third District,
addressed to Miss Kate Minor and en-
dorsing Mrs. Storm, were read by the
chairman.
A motion was made. duly seconded
and carried, that nomin atoms be clos.
ed, and q vote taken on the names
slready submitted to the convention.
This was done, with the following
Emile Sundberry. So l.l3 votes.
L, O, Pecot, So 5-l3 votes.
Mrs. A. F. Storm, 80 7-l3 votes.
Numa Montet, 81 votes.
Whereupon the chair announced
the election of Messrs. Sundberry and
Pecot.
Mr.. r. B. Butler then made mo-
ton that the chairman and secretary
certify the names of Messrs. Sund-
berry and Pecot as delegates at large
from the Third Congressional Dis.
trict TO the Constitutional Conven-
tion, to the Secretary of State OF the
State OF Louisiana. The motion was
duly seconded and carried.
Mr.. Marks made Q motion that 10
the event of the resignation or death
Of either Of the deleg rates at large, the
Third Districs appoint some one 10
his stead. Seconded and carried.
Upon motion made and seconded,
the meeting adjourned.
r. n. GILBERT, Chairman.
GAyL L. PALMER, Secretary.
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1920-11-27

Continued on Supplement.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1920-02-03
THE GOOSE WITH GOLDEN
EGGS.

The absurdity of Bolshevism,
Communism and all other isms
which preach the overthrow of
government, private property, mo-
ney, law and order are clearly
shown by Senator William II.
King in an article in Hearst s
Magazine for January. 1t is sim
ply an exposition of some Of the
fundamental laws of economies
in other words plain common
sense-but in these days of wild
theories, it would be a good thing
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1920-02-03
IOWA FARMERS ARE FOR
THRIFT.

Farmers and financiers have
joined hands out in Iowa to pro-
mote the thrift campaign Of the
savings division Of the treasury
department, Not only have they
been aetuated by patriotic motives
but have recognized TO the full
the protection and advantage that
wide distribution of government
securities gives to the individual.
the community and the state.
AT a recent meeting OF the
Spencer National Farm Loan
association the following resoIu-
tions were adopted;
Whereas, the members of the
Spencer National Farm Loan
association wish to encourage the
purchase by farmers and others
of I. S. bonds, war savings
treasury certificates Of
indebtedness and Liberty bonds
and,
Whereas, Clay county, Iowa
citizens are being swindled in the
purchase Of stocks. bonds and So
rmities. the real worth of which
IS questionable-if not without |
value and,
" Whereas, the various bonds is
sued by the Z. S. government are
he best outside Investment for
he farmers surplus funds be-
,ause they are secure both as to
and principal.
'Be it therefore resolved, that
he Spencer National Farm Loans
association go on record as look
ng with favor upon and eneour-
.ging any movement that will
trengthen and assist the U. S.
government in its financial opera
ions"
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1920-02-03

Senator Borah is writing let
ters to Republican presidential
candidates to urge that they tell
the public what opinions they
have on vital issues. He seeming
ly does not intend to wait until
his party has adopted that prize
platform as a profession of faith
and purpose for its next presi-
Dental nominee.
The Republican majority in
congress will neither pass a sol
diers land bill Of their own nor
permit a Democratic measure to
be enacted. The soldiers are ex-
pected to be friendly to the G. O.
p. even though the G. 0. p. is un-
friendly to the soldiers.
These youthful Republicans
who receive prizes aggregating
$4,000 for writing the next ma
tionaI platform for the G. 0. p.
are about the only members Of
their party who stand to win
worth while this year.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1920-02-03

Even a hen-pecked fellow likes to
make bold talk.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1920-02-03
EXPRESS PAcKAeETTEs


II solid happiness we prize.
Within our breast this jewel lies,
And they are fools who roam;
The world hath nothing to bestow
From our own selves our bliss must
flow,
And that dear hut, our home.
Cotton.
Only a few more warm days will
be required to cause an epidemic of
gardening fever.
However, our agricultural editor
advises you to get a permit from.
Mr. j. Frost before you plant your
potatoes.
We second the motion of Mayor
Durbin: swat the bag-worms now.
Also, the mayors suggestion re-
garding sanitary sewer connections
is timely. The city authorities
should receive the cooperation
which the mayor asks.
81 simp says he notices that when
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1920-02-03

man drills an oil well he always
hits or misses it,
One Chickasha man had the nerve
to say that his wife had to vote his
way. No, he didn't say it to her.
Even hen-pecked fellow likes to
make bold talk.
The worst scandal monger in the
world: "They Say" Don't listen
to him.
If the BARRIERS strike continues
Oklahoma City should be able to
raise a bumper crop of whiskers
this season.
Moreover q man IS entitled to
feel like he has accomplished some
thing when he has his wife trained
to rake the yard.