The Bienville Democrat. [volume] (Arcadia, Bienville Parish, La.) 1912-1980, 1920-11-25

Mrs. HOyt D0DDS Attended the play, J
"Dr. Jokyl and Mr. Hyde" at Ruston,
on Friday night, going through the
country in Miss Reynolds car.
Mr.. Compton Lowery, who has been
assisting his Father, Mr.. B. 3. Lowery,
in his business, since the latter's ILL
ness, and operation, sometime ago, has
returned to his work in the American
National Bank in Shreveport, and
is getting on very nicely, being very
pleasantly situated in every respect.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. Audie Bryan, child
rem, and Miss Annie Lesba Gloer en-
joyed a family reunion Sunday, the oc-
casion being the Birthday Anniversary
of their Grandfather, DR.. Ellis, a.
farmer esteemed citizen Of Arcadia.
All Of DR.. Ellis children and grand
children were present, and it was a
most enjoyable event.
Mr.. Floyd Brewer was the gracious
host, on last Thursday evening, at his
hospitable home at a chicken broil,
and quite number Of his friends went
down in cars, and in spite of the cold
night, had a most delightful time.
Bread, Bacon and Marshmallows
were toasted over the Syrup Vat, and
occasioned no end of fun.
Mr.. Brewer is an ideal host, and
often treats" his friends to some such
pleasant entertainment.
Our prices are right. Our Merchan.
disc is new. Why not buy from us?
CASKEY ROGERS 4 co.
The many friends here, of Miss Ena
Davis, who has just completed her
course In the Highland Sanitarium,
Shreveport, as graduate Nurse, are
congratulating her, on her success, and
are glad to know that she and Miss
Velma viii spend the holidays with
their homefolks, In, and near Arcadia.
Miss Ena will take an examination be-
fore the State Board, which meets IL
Shreveport sometime In December, ani
will remain there until that time.
! Rev. H. N. Brown accompanied by
Ibis wife and daughter, arrived last
Tuesday afternoon, and were received
at. the Methodist parsonage by Mes
danes Frank Taylor and w. L. Will
Jams, who extended to them a warm
| welcome. A most palatable supper had
been prepared and was waiting when
Rev. Brown and his estimable family
arrived. The Ladies' Missionary Soci'
ETY. welcomed them to their new home
with pantry shower" the same ev'
Iening. Rev. Brown will preach his in
litial sermon as pastor Of the First
/ Methodist Church Of Arcadia mex
Sunday morning at IL o'clock.
Mrs. &C. Travis was hostess on last
Thursday afternoon to the Baptist W
lM. s. Mrs. Bert Davis, conducted the
devotional exercises after which thu
Missionary program, on doctors ant
4 Nurses in the Foreign Fields was lee
by Mrs. d. e. Brown. This field, Of
Mission Service was thoroughly dis
cussed and almost every one presen1
1 took part In the program. The grea1
need Of the work, Its progress In thu
past 100 years, and the out look fol
the near future, were discussed.
The hostess assisted by her httl,
daughter, Beulah Catherine and Mrs
Ruby 0zley, served fruit sandwiches
and hot tea. The house was very at
1 tractive with white and gold Dais.
Chrysanthemums, and Crimson Saliva
The friends here of Mr.. Ambr0s
Brice of Shreveport, are quite anxi0u
about his conditions. He was returnin,
4 to his home from Arcadia, where h
lived until recently, and was gettin
off OF the train at the bridge, and jus
as he was stepping from the step, wher
several others were behind him, he n
ceiyed a violent shove, and was throw
on the pavement, his head strikin,
4 according to a report In the Shreveport
Times. His wife says that some u
known parties, carried him to his hon
and leaned him against the gate, lea
3 ing him to get In the house as best !
could. A later report from him, fro
the Sanitarium, Is very discouragin
as a three-inch fracture was found
& his skull, and his condition made q
operation impossible It Is hoped tn,
B he may improve.