Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1922-06-23

1t Baton Rouge, last week, issued
fun pardon to Mr.. G. L. Clark, late
Of Nsvsl1ten. Mr.. Clarke b now with
his family at Ner Rouge. He fee,s
very grateful to his friends for their
efforts IN his behalf. While his friends
did what they could to assist him to
secure the pardon, the greatest work
Vas done by his good and faithful
wife, and by his attorney, Mr.. B. :.
Young. But for their efforts longer
period Of service would certainly have
followed. Mr.. Clark's friends are de-
lighted that he has been released.
The play TO be put on 1t st. Jo-
seph on next Wednesday and Thurs
day, to be known a. "The Flying
Moon" IL the latest Of Mr.. Castilio's
creations in the line Of drama. A.
the Blackman Theatre has seating
capacity Of only $50 it il not expect
ed that the house win b able TO-
accommodate the crowd in one even
ing, hence their purpose Of showing
ION two successive nights. A treat 10
in store for al who attend. The
proceeds above expenses 60 to the
Country Club, now in process Of
building at Lake Bruen. And We win
here state that It il likely that the
club house will be completed and
ready FOR use in next couple weeks.
Quite . novel sight h now enjoyed
BY many Of our people who happen
to 90 from Court House square to
Magnolia avenue. through the lane be-
tween the Haxlip residence and
Christ Church, In beholding banana
tree With . full bunch Of bananas.
which happened to weather the storm
Of winter and n now on the road 70
fun maturity. The bunch gives prom
he Of being quite large and Vim
havs some eight or ten rows Of
bananas. We believe other attempts
havs BEEN made 70 raise banana
trees here With perhaps some success,
but never that We have known has
the fruit attained the fun stage Of
development shown BY the bunch on
| this tree.
Mr.. Aubrey Clarf, who has been
Engaged With Steen 3 Lucas for some
time, he's returned To his home ct
Indianapolis, indiana. Aubrey vas
WITH a. IN through the high-vster
fight and did his part toward keep
ing tie Mississippi fiver within
bounds. He conveyed labor to and
/ from lsvess early and late and did
lsplsnlid patrol work. We owe not .
little 70 . number q non-rssident
young men who, Ike Mr.. Clark. hap
} psnsd to be here during the crucial
period and did much IN the great
cause, and who like, him practically
lived on the levee from the coming
lup 70 the going down Of The river.
We hope 70 have another visit from
Mr.. Clark.
i We regret deeply to learn Of thu
Sudden death Of Mr.. Walter r
: Booth, which occurred 1t her homs
: 1t Poplarvills, Mississippi, about
Thursday Of last week, resultant from
: Iseuts Indigestion. Mr.. md Grs. Beotl
; lived 1t St Joseph for several year
and were well liked by oar people
She was very industrious and VA
} devoted to her home and family. Be
sidss her husband she y survives
by one little boy, almost too young =
know the loss be has sufferedEbs
. reft of . mothers love, TIE greatss
: Hove enjoyed by mortal nan, and opl,
1second to that Of Him whe died TO
, men. We join our people IN tendsfinl
. deepest sympathy to Mr.. Booth Of
. he less Of his good wife.
: Couvillon Rollins suffered IN an
; fortunate accident 1T SATURDAY.
4 (which caused him great pain an
= might have been more serious. Win
8 shepping wood With . short handS
: AZ s. some way TIE AZ whsn raise
: ssxuek soms object over hsad. ~
3 elaneine came in contact with y
: I'D With such force - 70 rende
q him unconscious, and then struck b
LETT arm, Just above IL wEist eu'
4 ting Il very badly and ssvsring ssvsl