The Concordia sentinel. (Vidalia, Concordia Parish, La.) 1882-current, 1921-09-03
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HAPPENINGS
FssSs ~ ths Pelican Stat ArranS-
ed In condensed Form

orS expect 10 Deg1n operating LneIr
cotton gins within few days.
Patterson. - Walks around the pa
vtiion and in the park here have been
covered with puIVerized shells.
Estherw0od.-More than q dozen |
rice mills are expected to be running |
within a short time In this section.
Kentwood.-Under the management
Of Robert Collie. large poultry farm
win Be started here. on the Morris |
farm.
Forest Hil.-Grading work begun
some time ago on the Forest Hill
0lenmora highway II progressing
rapidly.
Bunkie.-The new $4,000 home for
the Bunkis Lodge, +. q A. NJ, is ex-
nected to be ready for occupancy by
September Is.
Alexandria.-This city has received
. proposition from a local company
whereby natural gas win be furnished
f0r fuel purposes.
Shreveport. - Norwood Broadwell,
aged 81. who just one month ago was
married to Miss Mary McNeely, died
1t sanitarium here.
Lake Charles. - One thousand bags
Of early prolific rice was sold at Crow
sey Cor SAT- per barrel or little more
than t4.2s n bag.
vile Platte.-The FIRST bale Of cot.
ton ginned in the parish was brought
hAro recently BY Marius Laneur,
weighed 600 pounds.
Estherwcod.-Hon Chin OF Hong
Kong, China has been stationed here
Coz some time 70 study the American
msthOds Of rice culture.
Oak CrOves-A farmers meeting
was held AZ Oak Grove. when an or
ganization was formed 10 ind wider
market for next years crops.
Monroe.-Organized band OF dyna-
nniters have blown up nearly every
cattle dipping vat in West Carroll par.
lsh. according TO parish officials.
Jennings--The first rice of the sea
con was sold here last week. produced
by Charles Dommert. The grade was
number four and sold at 1913 bar
rel
Forest Hill-The 16-year-oid SON OF
b. Sawyer of Melder. lost two fingers
from his right hand when a shotgun
he was cleaning was accidentally dis
charged.
Crowley.-The executive committed
OF the parish school board has auth
orised additions to be made to thu
North Crowley. Rayne and Mermen
tan schools.
Lake Charles.-Federal Inspector o
Cattle Dipping. H. K Midkin reported
Cor his district that by October Ca
casIeu parish will be In shape to hav
the federal quarantine raised
Egan.-The 6-year-old daughter o
william lie Jiene. and William CamT
bell. q rice planter, were drowned 4
the Abbott-Duson canal near here. A
attempt to rescue the child failed.
Estherwood. "A Hank Of Mors'
Ia. harvested twelve bags Of rice {
the acre on the Charlie Dormert fari
Elk miles south OF here. It grade
number one and sold for $3.6s a ba
rel.
Arcadia.-This city received its FRI
bale OF the new crop last week. tn
bale was sold By @. NJ. Smith. wa
einned BY the local gin and was pu
chased By Lyons Brothers. Inc. at i
cents.
Morran Clty.--The National 0usi
Company .os Morgan City has bes
oven the titie Of Company 81" Fir
infantry. II was organised ~
monghs ago.
New Orle&ns.-Harry LAgarde,
Years old. Iineman for the New Q
leans Railway and Light Compan
wae killed recently when he fell fro
Al electric light pole At Carrolltt
1venne and Ullba street Lagarde
3aId "a have come in contact with
i've wire containing $500 volts. IN Z
al his neck was broken.
pioneer.--W. c. Buchanan. OF F1cy
has secured many thousands OF acr
az timber In the vicinity OF Pione'
where he and associates are Duilon