The patriot. (Glenmora, La.) 1918-1955, 1922-03-17

Springville.-The jury commission.
ers OF Livingston parish met recently
and drew the grand and petit jurors
for the April and June terms of court
Shreveport.-J. d. Ferguson was
fined $40 and costs in the City Court
for allowing his minor son to drive
an automobile in Shreveport.
Grand Isle.-The shrimp season has
opened and is most promising Large
quantities are being taken by trawl-
ers TO rthe New Orleans market for
the Lenten season. The factory and
drying platforms will be supplied
later.
Frankling.-Members of the Wash
ington Parish Farm Bureau ordered
two cars of fertilizer a week ago and
on Saturday orders were placed for
two cars additional 1t is estimated
that the farmers will save about $500
through the reduced prices made the
bureau. B. F. Bateman IS president
and M. A Thigpen secretary.
Shreveport-Two addresses were
delivered to the farmers of the Shreve-
port district at the City Hall here Mar.
10 by Harry F. Kapp, who is organic
ing farm bureau units in this section
Monroe.-A burglar or sneak thief
entered the home of DIR. NJ. ]. Mass
engill, dentist, last week and relieved
him of a pair of his favorite trousers,
pocketknife and S206 in money.
Monroe. o. Jackson has sold his
property in Layton's Second Addition
to Monroe to Mrs. May Elizabeth
Grayson for $4,000 Walter NJ. Cald-
well has sold his 25.acre farm in Sec
tion 1S-1SN-3E to J. l.. Price for 81 900.
Bogalusa.-W. H. Jennings, for IL
years pattern maker for the Great
Southern Lumber Company, has been
named safety engineer for the COM
pany.
Monroe.-C. L. Taylor of the Tallul-
ah station of the Department of Agri-
culture, upon his return from speak
ing tour over Oklahoma, Texas, South
Carolina and Georgia, said that indica-
tions point to larger cotton acreage
this year
Monroe.-The Lion Oil and Refin-
ing Company of Kansas City has COM
pleted its refinery on the Chicago,
Rock Island and Pacific railway near
Ell Dorado. The plant has a capacity
Of 5000 barrels daily, which later will
be increased to $500 barrels.
Point a la Hache.-Preparation Of
the soil for the new rice crop is max
ing progress. Gravelet Brothers will
be the largest growers on the lower
coast. They have rented Monsecour
and Union plantations comprising
500 acres to be cultivated in rice.
Arnaudeville.-The Mardi Gras mas
Iuerade ball at the Gurdy dance hall
was quite success, Georges Guilbeau
and Miss Adeline Success took the
'irst prizes as best dancers.
Shreveport.-With the initiation of |
ifty-one new members, the local |
chapter of the Ored of De Molay for |
boys increased it's membership to 128. |
Observation-Disclosures of Collinston |
ire soliciting funds for the erection of |
/ brick church to cost between $1,000 |
ind $4,000 on which it is hoped to be-
,in work within ninety days.
Lake Providence.-Lake Providence
las new bank building. the home of
he First National Bank, which is con-
idered one of the best signs of pros
'erity and progress offered recently.
was erected at a cost of $65, 90 and
5 modern in every respect. 1t is
quipped with all modern banking
with mezzanine floor
nd private offices. 1t has an eigh-
een-inch steel and concrete vault,
gomn's restroom, hot water heating
ystem, burglar alarm and other IA
ilities.
Pointe la Hache.-Register of vot-
rs Emile Martin reports the total
egistered vote of Plaquemines parish
ggregates 179. including both men
nd women. The normal registration
as been around 200.
Monroe.-Harry F. Kapp of the
ouisiana Farm Bureau Federation,
uy F. Tanner, secretary of the same
rganizatioL, C. E. Woolman, district
arm agent, and other agricultural
'aders of the state have opened a
'mnaign to establish farm bureaus
/ North Louisiana parishes.
Shreveport.-A total of 614 7motor
ehicle licenses has been issued in
addo parish this year and it is esti-
ated that approximately $4,000 was
aid for the licenses Eight hundred
the licenses were issued Tuesday. !
Shreveport.-The Shreveport State
harity Hospital in statement on
lie first months operation of its new
established out@patient department
'ports that during the month there
ere given total of 500 treatments,
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