The Bienville Democrat. [volume] (Arcadia, Bienville Parish, La.) 1912-1980, 1921-04-28

Mr.. and Mrs. Z. e. Smith are re
ioicing over the arrival Of little
daughter, who was born on the 18th
and will be called Mary Anderson, for
her maternal grandmother. The lit
tie lady weighs ten pounds. On thu
same date Mr.. and Mrs Bloxsom
Mildred Woodyard), of Shreveport
welcomed their first child. a little
daughter Mrs. Bloxsom spent her
childhood in Arcadia, and has many
friends here who will be Interested III
her happiness
The Methodist W. NJ. S. met on Mon
dav afternoon at the church in Mis-
sion study. After devotional exercises
led by Mrs. V. c. Pipes the first
chapter of "The New Christian was
discussed in a very interesting man
ner Mrs. F. T. Taylor, the president; ;
Mrs. B. T. Ferguson and Mrs. Crosby
left on Monday to represent the society
at the Missionary Conference at Mans
field. which was in session on Tues.
day and Wednesday. Mrs. Carl Con
announced for the committee, that the
May Day festival is postponed In
definitely. The society gratefully &C,
cepted an invitation from the Baptist
ladies to meet with them on Thurs
day afternoon at the Baptist church.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. to do plain
sewing. Must be reasonable. Phone
IN. (1t-pd)
Mr.. and Mrs. Balm Felts were call
ed to Bienvlle last Thursday, by thu
sudden death at that place, Of their
uncle, Mr.. J. G. Robinson, who died
presumably from heart trouble, with
which he had been afflicted for some
years. He had been to town the day
before and engaged in his usual &C
tivities, and on the morning Of his
death, arose at about his usual time.
and Mrs. Robinson going in to an
n0unce breakfast, found that he had
passed away. Mr.. Robinson was a.
excellent man, faithful and devoted in
all his relations Of life, and will b.
missed in his community. The rela
tives and friends who are SO sOrely be
reayed have our heartfelt sympathy
Mrs. Howard Rich entertained last
Tuesday afternoon very delightfully."-,
complimentary to little Gertrude Rich.
who was seven years old. Bowls of
Nasturtiums decorated the rooms
which were very attractive. All kinds
OF games indoor and outdoor, were
enjoyed by the little folks. and the
ever thrilling contest Of "pinning on
the donkey's TAIL" for which Master
Thomas Deas, was awarded the prize.
a story book, for the most correct
guess. The fish pond where the little
guests caught" nice bags Of candy.
peanuts and pop corn, was a very at.
tractive place. The birthday cake
with it's eight candles, seven for the
years and one to grow on was very
pretty. The hostess served ice cream
cones and cake. Il
The following item Of interest was
unintentionally omitted from last
weeks issue Of the Democrat:
The young people who compose Mrs, |
Pipes Sunday School class were most |
delightfully."- entertained last Friday |
evening at the home of Mrs. H. D |
Shehee. Spring flowers were used
with graceful effect, throughout the
house, a color scheme Of pink and I
white being used. An interesting con-
test was the principal feature Of en-
.ertalnment. Each guest wore some
costume suggestive Of some book, and
.or guessing the most titles of book.
Miss Luda Reynolds was awarded the
'rize, a beautiful bouquet Of roses
MUSICAL y, selections were also enjoyed
Inc hostess served delicious ice cream
inc, ma, cake, Mr.. W. D. Truluck is presi.
lent OF the class and Mr.. Lamar Tay.
or IS secretary, and there are Is
MEMBERS enrolled. About 40 wer1
present, and a few guesta