The Bienville Democrat., 1920-07-22
was. called to his bedside there was
yarv littlp hona for his recovery

was. called to his bedside there wa
very little hope for his recovery.
Mrs. Kenneth Graham left on Tues
day for her home at Lake End, aftel
a visit to her sister. Mrs, Pollard vii
liams and family. Mrs. Granams re
turn home was haStened bya the illness
! If Mfr. Graham.
Mr.. and Mrs, Gordie Dalton ant
children, of RustOn, and Mrs. Harper
motored here Sunday to visit Mr.. ant
| Mrs. H. B. Dalton. Mr.. and Mrs. Louie
Madden, of Shreveport, and Mr.. Jos
Wilson of Minden, were also guests o.
Mr., and Mrs. Dalton and Mrs. wilson.
Miss Lila Mae Butler has been the
guest of her brothers, Messrs, Robert
and Henry Butler, since last Saturday
She was accompanied from Monroe by
her brother, Mr.. Tom Butler, and his
friends are glad to see him able to &C
about again after his long and tedious
illness
DR.. Hoyt NJ. Dobbs, of Dallas, Tex.
will fill the pulpit at the Methodls'
Church Sunday night, at 500 o'clock
DR.. Dobbs is very forceful speaker
and will no doubt have a great and
interesting message for his hearers
Brother Jordan will preach at the
regular morning hour, and the public
lis invited to attend both services.
DR.. Claud Ferguson acted the part
of the Fairy Godfather to all OF the
little boys and girls in his nelghbor-
hood on Tuesday evening, He brought
in fine load of watermelons, from his
farm, and had a regular watermelon
cutting. Not only the children, but
some of the grown ups were invited
to enjoy the luscious melons, and every
one did full justice to the OCCASION
There must have been about 40 guests
and there was melon enough for as
many more. Victr0la music was an
added pleasure, and every one pro
nounCed DR.. Claud most gracious
host.
Quite feature of the revival serV
ices, at the Baptist Church, which has
lust closed, was the Junior Choir, or
ganized by Mr.. Post. They did valiant
service. Not only did their fresh
young voices add muct to the music
but the Bible reading contest encour
aged much enthusiastic reading OF "Tht
Word So, in appreciation of theii
services, Mr.. Post, the able director
proposed a picnic for the children
which they had on Friday at Williams
Greek. They met at the church Oh
Friday morning and went in cars
chaperoned by number of the ladies
They enjoyed wading, before dinner
which was spread picnic style on the
grass, and it was dinner to be re.
membered. Everything good to eat
with ice cream for the last course. A
fine day was the expression OF all Wht
|attended, and al appreciation of Mr.
Posts kindness, also the ladies who ac
cOmpanied them.
Messrs, Spencer Atkins and Elgy1l
'Hightower left last week to visit Baton
Rouge and vicinity. They will be
guests of Mr.. Atkins sisters, Mrs
Roger Dodson, nee Miss Oma Atkins
whose recent marriage to Mr.. Roger
|Dodson, of Baton Rouge, was very
quietly celebrated at the home OF hel
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. W. A. Atkins
lin Arcadia. Rev. W. H. Jordan officiat
ling. Although a quiet home wedding
with only the immediate family and a
few intimate friends, was never-the
less of much interest to a large circle
of friends here, and elsewhere in the
state, and we regret that report OF
this interesting event was unintention
Nally omitted from the social column
The bride is one Of our most lOvable
and attractive girls, and had just com
pleted a four years course at the
State University, where she made quite
a record as an all-round fine girl, popu
liar with teachers and classmates. Mr.
Dodson is the son of DR.. D0dson, SC
long connected prominently with the
Agricultural Department of the l.. 5
lU. After the wedding, Mr.. and Mrs
Dodson left on an early train for
home near Baton Rouge. They carry
the best wishes and congratulations o.
their many friends with them.
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