The Pulaskian. (Pulaski Heights [Little Rock], Ark.) 1915-1929, 1920-07-01


he has invested in corn, pes. winch
ghum and millet and other 81, SOf'
distribution to sufferers bv 'u lor
in Grant parish. Representa- os
W. Ethridge was active in lookins !
ter the appropriation, the saaa al
been shipped to Felix Bunit4 mas
Frank Lemoine at Aloha oss ala
Charles V. Dyson, of Monteono ~ %
distribution at those points II !, lOf
timated that fully $500 acres of o' y
waited crops in wards two siv 'ai''
seven In Grant parish were drou aug
out. These wards lie north and s.
Of ward one in which Colfax is .it saa
ed, and which suffered little ~
damage, the lands in this ward bo,u y
above overflow at all times. As
st. Martinville. = The st M.,,..
vile Chamber of Commerce ba, l, ''A'
special meeting recently to fab .
ton on a bill introduced in tbo Is ~
islature for state bond issna !.
being claimed st. Martinyille and a. =
Martin parish were ignored in = ~
roads that were planned. Resolutioa
were passed by the Chamber Of o.
merce, the city council and the ro,
jury recommending the bill Jslso
ommending that st. Martinvip.
Parks, Breaux Bridge and hrnsrs
vile be included in the project
Denham Springs. - The truckers :.
this community are selling lots Of en-
ollmbers to the Oscar Bowling Foos
Products Company for the pickle vo,.
that are located here. The watts vo,s
formerly the property of the Robert.
Weigand Pickle Company, but r.
new company bought the propsnv
some time ago and it is handling n,
crop this season. Several trucker,
will ship okra this season for the Ar,
time.
Denham Sprfngs.-Hcavy rains oya,
the parish the past few days are csu.
ing much concern to the cotton grow
ers on account of the increase in bon
weevils during wet weather. The wsa
wills appeared In the fields this season
earlier than they have ever been
known to come in quantities. In fact
first worked, and nothing but dr
season will enable the planter to get
a fair crop.
Vaudeville. - People seeking pleas
ant homes for the summer season
may still find them in MandeYlls
Many places have been rented during
the past month, however. The alb
sence of boat service between Mande
Vile and New Orleans is blamed ia
the comparatively small number d
visitors here for the heated term
Point a la Hache. The Lowe
/ Coast Bank is being organized anu
/ will be located at Buras in modern
! trick building with a paid in capital
of $4,000 and a paid.in surplus o.
/ $4,000, with shares of stock at Sl9
ach. The bank expects to begin bust
ness in a short while stock is being
/ rapidly sold.
Denham Springs. = At the home Of
/ s. J. Chandler, perhaps the Oldest rss
ident of the First Ward a, birthday
celebration was held in honor Of n
eigktieth anniversary. A large rum
Der of his relatives and friends gath
cred for the occasion, and dime
was served.
Edgard.-The fair given recently y
local council of the K. Of c. was
success. The gross receipts were "
2l7, and a net profit of $4,000 was e
allied toward the new church organ
/ Very Reverend e. Cummins, ), y
a practical address on Catholic ecsss
ton.
Alexandria. - Jerry Hixson, the
year-old son of ]. w. fIixon OF la'
I oity. while playing in the yard Of "
parents home here. fell and sau''
his head against a hard suDs1anSs
causing a fracture of the skull y
1 received medical attention, and i
believed his injuries are not serious
if complications do not set in.
Denham Springs.-All the memOs,
of the police jury have qualineu =
that body is in session as a DoaluT
review. The new parish officials Pun 'r
flied, as follows: Louis A. huD,.
sheriff; S. H. Sharp, clerk OF cVu,s
DIR. ]. A. Minton coroner. Inc sn''t
and clerk had ONLY eae excnans1
fees, and the coroner sdcceedeu ~
self.
Grand Island.-Large quanllusss ,,ss
sea food are beinS taken oy n ,.,.
men In Grand Lake and Daia.s
Bav for the New Orleans nla'ra
Tie drying platforms for shrimp "
bo opened next month.
/ Hammond. - With the re.n. m
of ]. r. Abels of Ponchatoala irO% =.