Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1921-11-11

return on q shopping trp.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. F. Gibson and Miss
Estelle Blissord are weekend guests
of Mr.. and Mrs. w. r. Baker.
Mr.. R. D. Benthall Of Mariana.
Ark, has succeeded Mr.. M. w. Guth-
RE as chief clerk at the NJ, H. & L.
depot at St. Joseph.
Mr.. Chas. T. West is q visitor to
St. Joseph this week. Mr.. West is
now located at Memphis; his friends
are delighted to see him looking 90
well.
The Natchez Shriners extend an
invitation to their brothers in Tensas
parish to attend to the big ball to
be given in Natchez on the 14th No
vember.
Mrs. r. R. Post and two little
girls Of Lucky Hit" are spending
several days with Mrs. Jno. w. o.
born, at st. Joseph, while Mr.. Post
is absent from home.
Mr.. Mohns Gould has been added
to the force at the Conner Motor Cos
garage. Mr.. Gould is . good mech
anician and the Conner Motor Co. d
fortunate to get him.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. L. Chapman Of
Canton, Miss, have returned to their
home after . pleasant visit to theil
brother-in-law and sister, Mr.. and
Mrs. L. h. Cook, at "Mayflower."
Do not forget 1.-THE Neapolitar
Troubadors" to appear at the Masonic
Hall on next Monday night, 14tl
inst, under auspices Of Eastern Stal
Lodge; admission: aults 75c, children
40c. Season tickets, covering the five
attractions booked for this winter
are being sold for $500.
Rev. R. F. Harrell left on Sunday
for Alexandra, where he went Il
attend annual session Of Louisiana
Conference, which convened there
this week. Appointments for mex
year will not be read out until Sun
day night and until then the variou'
preachers will not know their desti
nations for another year.
A change is expected soon to b
made in the post Office at St 10
seph, Mr.. w. w. Drake having re
signed. It is not definitely known
Just now who will succeed him. Thu
opinion seems general that all gov
eminent jobs are sinecures-surt
pay and no work; post Offices an
exceptions, anyhow the st. Josepl
post-office is.
The inspector for the State BosrS
of Health Of Louisiana paid . visi
to st. Joseph this week and inspected
all public service stations where ed
ibles are sold or served. The tw'
butcher shops were carefully looke'
into and both were reported good an
in conformity with all requirement
of the board Of health, all meat bein,
protected by careful screening. st
Joseph as . whole showed up yer!
well in the inspectors report. .
Miss Bessie Clarke, sister Of d.
Clarke of st. Joseph, who is makinl
her home with her sister, Mrs. Gilt
ton Child, at Bovina, Miss, suffere'
an attack Of appendicitis, last weel
and had to be taken 70 Streets SAM
tarium, at Vicksburg, for operation
which was performed on Saturday
and which, we are thankful to say
was successful, and the patient wa
resting well when last heard from
Her friends sincerely hope she vii
have speedy recovery.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. E. Morris an
little daughter, Of Newellton, spen
several days most delightfully."- in Ne,
Orleans "'The Paree Of La Bell
Louisiana the Joy and pride IN
only city in the wide, wide world
in the estimation Of every son an
daughter Of q Pelican; Louisiana, tn
white bosomed, sugar-lipped Queen o
the South" No, this burst Of ele
auence il not ours-we'll be homes
we stole it from Gov. Bob Taylor o
Tennessee, delivered on Louisian
Day at the Tennessee Centennia
Now well come back to earth agar
Mr.. and Mrs. Morris went to the cit
to make further additions in tn
form of comforts and Injuries fo
their new hotel at Newellton. one q
the best hostelries on the NJ, II. 4 ]
The big Cotton Carnival to b
given at Natchez on next Thursda!
Friday and Saturday, 18th, 18th IN
| 10th insts., will possibly be the BIZ
gest and most beautiful pageantt
ever seen in that city, showing abor
thirty floats, depicting the cotto
plant in every stage Of developmer
from time Of its introduction IN
to America unto the present da!
with the utensils and machinery use
in its gathering and ginning pr
cesses. The occasion win includ
three gala days and the city vi
put on holiday attire. All Of our PEI
pie who can should 60 down. A de
egation from Matches visited Tens
parish on Wednesday and personall