Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1921-07-15

st. Joseph-Rev. Father Degnan
Sunday School at 10 o'clock, a. m.
Miss Rosa Guice is visiting DR..
and Mrs. Smythsin New Orleans.
Miss Mabel Mccoy Of Birmingham,
Alabama, is visiting Mrs. ]. r. Wendt.
Mrs. H. D. Worthy and children
ara visiting relatives at Collins. Miss.
Mrs. A. p. Stuart and three daught-
ers of Natchez are visiting relatives
in this parish.
Miss Eleanor Crothers of Ferriday
visited Miss Hazel Lindsay, at evil
SONIA" this week.
Mr.. Thos. M. Wade, Jr., attorney,
has returned from a business trip to
Chicago and Memphis.
Mr.. Mandal Blackman is sperdipg
his vacation at Hot Springs, Ark,
and other points further west.
Miss Pearl Allen .ias returned to
her home at "Sunnyside" after a
most pleasant visit to relatives in
Mississippi.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. A. Maddox left
this week in their car for ten days
visit to relatives in Tensas pirish, La.
Port Gibson Reveille.
Mrs. Jno. T. Moore and two inter-
esting children, little Miss Cecile and
Master Pete, are visiting her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. j. w. Losey.
Miss Elizabeth Osborn has gone
to Vicksburg, where she will take
a commercial course at a well-known
business college in that CITY.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. s. B. Russell and
children have returned to San An
tonic, Texas. after a pleasant visit
to DR.. and Mrs. Jos. Whitaker.
Friday. July 18th, is St. Swiven's
Day. When it rains on st. Swiv-
ems Day it rains for forty days, in
which case-good-bye cotton crop!
The daily showers that have pre-
vailed SO regularly Of late happily
came to an end this week and dry
weather has since been our portion.
Mrs. Newbill and niece, little Miss
Matte O'Kelley Walker, of Wilkin-
son county, Miss, are visiting Mr..
Jep Walker and Mr.. and Mrs. d. A.
O'Kelley
Misses Gretchen Guthrie and Kate
Hurlitz have returned from a two
weeks visit to Miss Natilie Guthrie
in Tensas parish, La. Port Gibson
Reveille.
Mrs. Fannie S. Young and daughter
Miss Blanche young have been the
guests for several days of Mrs. Steve
Rumble and the Misses Rumble.-Nat-
chez Democrat.
Mrs. p. G. Spring, with her daugh-
ter, Miss Zula Spring, and son, Mr..
Earl Spring, of Slidell, La. is visit
ing her daughter, Mrs. ]. w. Bate
man, at st. Joseph.
DR.. and Mrs. L. A. Murdoch have
as their guests their sister, Mrs. M.
D. Watkins Of Natchez and son-in-
law and daughter, Mr.. and Mrs. E.
H. White, Of Naborton, La.
Work on the new Blackman build
ing is progressing rapidly and when
completed will be one Of the hand
soonest brick structures in - Joseph
and an ornament to our town.
Mr.. Sam Hazlip, Jr., left this week
for Los Almltos, California, where
he will serve as chief chemist for
the Los Almitos Sugar Co., remain.
ing until end Iof the sugar season,
about last of year. a.
We regret to note the illness ~
Mr.. James Curry, Parish TreaSul q
who has been confined to his bed
several days this week. Last reports
We are pleased to hear, showed i'm.
provement in his condition.
Mr.. and Mrs. I. w. Semmes have
returned to Meridian, Miss, aftel
a pleasant visit to friends and rel
aEives at St. Joseph. They were &C
companied home by Miss Thelms
Smitha, who win visit them for ,
willie during vacation.
Mrs. LII. Wheeler went to Natche,
last Friday to have . tombstone erect
ed at the grave of her husband, tn
late ]. H. Wheeler. Tie stone, q yer.
neat slab, was sold Mrs. Wheeler b.
Mr.. A. ]. WATSON Of st. Joseph, VIII
represents the Common Wealth Mar
BILE and Granite Company Of Canton
Ga.
| Rev. N. ]. McLain will conduc
services at Tallulah on Sunday, whel
congregational meeting of the ISL
lullah Presbyterian Church, recent,
organized, will be held for purpose Q
electing couple ruling elders. Rev
McLain motored to Tallulah on Wed
nesday and is spending several days i
Madison parish.
Il We are pleased to announce i'm
provement in the condition Of Mr.
w. s. Wilcox, who has been quiz
i'll at the nome of her sister, Mr.
Howard Clark, at st. Joseph 10
some time. Her daughter, Mrs. Rui
sell, of Port Arthur, Texas, mas be-.
with her, and Mrs. Grayson Char
of Waterproof, has also assiste
much in the nursing.
Mr.. w. r. Baker has received new
of the death of his brother, Mr.. Fell
w. Baker, which occurred at his HON
at Pleasant Hill, DeSoto County
Miss, on July 7th, aged SO years. D.
ceased is survived by another br0ehe1
Mr.. ]. ID. Baker, who also lives
DeSoto county, and who now u
. l.,is 85th year. Mr.. Baker Of st. j
seph was Sc years Of age in April.
The Tensas delegation, while j
New Orleans this week, had the plea.
: ure tn meet Miss Brunette Levi