The Bienville Democrat. [volume] (Arcadia, Bienville Parish, La.) 1912-1980, 1921-01-13

His many friends are glad to see him
looking 50 well, after his long illness
last fall.
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Mr.. and Mrs W. J. Murphy have had
as recent guests, their sister, Mrs Il.
l.. Holland, of RustOE; their brother,
Mr.. Willie King and wife, Of Hugo,
Okla; and Mr.. $. J. Dubose, Of Dallas,
Texas.
Med. z. Brown left on Saturday,
for a business trip to Bomarton, Tex
On his return he will be accompanied
by his son, Edwin Brown, who has been
on the farm at that place for several
months.
Mr.. and Mrs. Reginald Mcclure, and
interesting family, left last Saturday
after a delightful visit through the hOli
days to their parents, Mr.. and Mrs
Johns Mcclure and family, for their
! home in New Orleans. (This intended
for last week.
The Eastern Star had an interesting
meeting last Wednesday night. The
( main business attended to, was appoint
ing committee, Of which Mrs. JOS
! Dawidoff was chairman, to solicit con.
tributions for the starving European
children.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jas. Z. Smitherman,
of Shreveport, have many friends in
Bienville Parish, who will be greatly
interested to know of the arrival in
their home, recently, Of little son
who will be known as Augustus Scott
Smitherman.
Mrs. W. M. Baker and daughter, Mrs
! Clara Fleming, and little son, of Shreve
port, returned home on Sunday, after
a week end visit to Mr.. and Mrs. L..
NJ. TOoke. Mrs. s. w. Smith, also Of
Shreveport, came over on Monday for
a brief visit.
Mrs. Ray Oden is leaving the first
of this week for her home in Shreve-
port, to the regret Of her many friends
here. She and her little daughter,
Francis Taylor, will join Mr.. Oden,
who left Arcadia last week to accept
the same position in the Bank, which
he had before coming here some months
ago.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Roof, and Mrs.
Roofs mother, who have been in Louis.
lana for the past year, for the benefit
of Mrs. Roof, whose health suffered
from the high altitude Of Arizona, their
former home, are returning to Ari
iona this week. They have l'ten in
Arcadia for the past few weeks and it
was hoped that they would remain
permanently, as citizens.
| Last Saturday, Miss Vera Jones, en-
tertained her Sunday school class OF
girls, and their friends at very nice
party. Notwithstanding it was dread
fully gloomy afternoon, quite number
yentured out. There was no specia
| form of entertainment, but different
games were played and some musica
selections, were pleasant feature. Th'
hostess served gelatine, with whipped
cream and cake.
Friends Of Mrs. Terrell, extend ear
nest sympathy in her sorrow and ire
parable loss in the death Of her father
which sad event occurred last week
at his home in Lake Charles. His i'll
ness was Of short duration, having
contracted pneumonia, just few day
before his death Mrs Terrell arrive
In Lake Charles in time to accOmpan
the family to Haughton, where tn
remains were inferred beside his lat
companion, who passed away a FEY
months ago.
Mrs. Armour White entertained lie
Annis Club, last Thursday Afternoon
with one Of the most delightful partie
of the season. The rooms Of the Coz
ger home were beautifully decorate
with Christmas Greens: Five hundre
was the game played and Miss Add
Houston won the prize, beautiful bu
vase. The guest Of honor, Miss Kat
crime Beason, Of Milledgeville, Ca, Wa
presented with some beautiful han'
kerchiefs. = The club members an
guests also had the pleasure Of meetir
Mrs. Beason. Mrs. White, assisted b
Mrs. s. A. Conger, served a delicior
luncheon Of chicken salad, olives, celel
tutti fruitti cream and cake. Besid
tile club members present, Mrs. Beast
and Miss Katharine Beason, Mrs Ba
Felts and Miss Jessie Bown were CUTS
Of this delightful party. (This i
tended for last week.
The Baptist Womens' Missionary S
ciety met in the home Of Mrs. Y. A
Lyons, last Thursday, and Mrs. Be
Davis, the President, conducted dey
tional exercises and also busine
meeting. She brought a most inspl
ing and eloquent New Years MESA
to her co-workers. This being the fir
meeting Of the New Year, several il
pOrtant matters were transacted; Nj
G. Aycock then conducted a MissiOna
program in a most interesting mann,
Several subjects were discussed, a
the Christmas Offering for China "
collected and 1t was decided to send
contribution to the starving children
Europe. The hostess, assisted by
daughters, Mesdames Ernest and
wyn Hightower, served two coul
luncheon Of chicken salad, pickl
crackers, followed by cake and
coffee.
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