The patriot. (Glenmora, La.) 1918-1955, 1922-02-10


red and friends in Europe
Lake Charles.-Mrs. Julia Foley has
| sold her home. corner Louisiana ave
nue. and Second street, to E. CorbellC
| for $4,000.
Shreveport-Several financial con
| tributions have been made here, One
of approximately $40 by members oi
| the Kiwanis Club, to Sergeant Web
Der, who has been delivering open
air talks here against L. W. VS.
| bolshevists and others who are con,
| sidered foes to the American govern
ment. The speaker has planned a
| trip to neighboring oil fields,
Monroe.-Plans have been made by
| the Sterling Carbon Company, whose
plant at Sterlington. Ouachita parish
was damaged by fire several weeks
ago, to expend approximately $4,000
| in the restoring of the machine shops,
engine room and warehouse. The
company's carbon plant has resumed
operations but is crippled because of
lack of equipment and buildings.
Monroe.-G. H. Martin of Crowley
has arrived in Monroe to represent
the Department of Agriculture as en-
tomoiogist in North louisiana The
chief work for the present before the
state entomologists, six Of whom have
been established under the direction
of w. E. Anderson, director of the
branch offices, will be to inspect in
coming and outgoing plants to prevent
the transportation of parasites and
pests in the plant.
Ale1andria-Samuel d. Began, who
has been executive secretary of the
local Scout organization for the past
two years, has rendered his resigna-
tion. and will leave March /, for
Ithaca, N. Y, where he has accepted
position as Scout executive of the
American Boy Scouts Of that city.
minister Of the Louisiana Methodist
conference.
Lake Charle3.-The Calcasieu po-
lice jury has appointed a new board
Of health as provided under the new
constitution of the state. The new
board consists of Dr. A l. Lyons,
PRESIDENT DR.. J. W. Brooks of Vim
ton, DR.. r. G. Holcombe of this city,
Professor S. p. Annette of West Lake
and F. H. Gray of this city.
Shreveport.-Rev. Menard boswell,
Jr., rector of ST. Georges Episcopal
Church, of New Orleans, who was
here recently attending the state
council of the church, was guest OF
honor at banquet given by the To-
cal chapter of the Kappa Sigma col
lege fraternity. Reverend boswell
is the district grand master of Dis
trict Z, including Louisiana and Mis-
sissippi 1 - ~
Monroe.-Thc Frost-Johnson Lum-
Der Company Of Shreveport has puI-
chased from the Sterling Lumber Co.
standing timber of pine and cypress
in Morhouse parish on a large tract
stretching through considerable part
of the parish for 100000. The com.
pany soon will take steps. it is said.
to build large mill in the vicinity
Of Bastrop. The Sterling Lumber Co.
is preparing to convert its plant near
Bastrop into hardwood mill.
Monroe The Bunche's. Bend drain
age district has closed a deal and
work will begin within short time
on the canals that will drain thou
sands of acres in the East Carroll
parish. The district will expend $780,
900, it is said, during the year in
drainage work.
Monroe.-Work began recently ON
the construction of the Moore Inv;s-
ible Trackway on the Moore-C Columbia
highway south of Monroe One-half
mile on concreted invisible railroad
track will be laid and If the expert
ment is a success the parish jury
may lay as many as forty or fifty
miles of this new highway in Ouach-
ita.
{ Haynesville. - The Peden Iron
Works Of Houston, Tex, will prob
ably locate a branch house here, ac-
cording to a representative of the
company who was in Haynesville dur
ing the week inspecting probable
sites for a building.
Monroe jackson parish. which for
the past two years has been unable
to dip cattle because Of financial diff
ficulties. is making ready to begin
dipping during the coming season.
according to information received by
the ouachita parish police jury.
Monroe OF the Guaranty
Bank and Trust Company OF Ell Dc
RADIO. which was organized by A.
Collmann OF Monroe, president Of the
LouisiaA Bank and Trust Company.
Of this city, have reelected Mr.. Coll
man president. A. Fl. Hill, was cleo
ted vice-president. succeeding Mayor
Frank H. Smith, resigned and w. A.
Murphy, cashier.
Crowley Dairy Specialist Nesom
came here recently 70 organize the
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