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The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1922-09-22
RELIGIOUS
A Resume of Events In Religious
Circles For Present and
\ Future

Rev. o. o. Green, of Richmond,
will fill the pulpit at the Paris Bap
tist church, morning and evening,
Sunday
"A large audience heard the fare
well sermon Sunday night of Rev.
Arthur Fox, pastor of the Paris Bap-
fist church. Rev. Fox and family
will leave in a few days for his new
charge at Mayfield.
The Woman's Missionary Soci-
ETY. of the Paris Baptist church will
hold an all-day meeting in the
church building on Tuesday, Sep
TENDER 26. The members of Silas
and Spears Mill churches are invit-
ed. as we'll as delegates from each
Baptist church in Elkhorn Associa-
ton. Lunch will be served by the
Paris church. An interesting pro-
gram is being arranged.
DIR. A. D. Harmon, president of
Pennsylvania College and College of
the Bible at Lexington, will deliver
the educational address at the nine
teenth annual convention of the
Churches of Christ, at Paris, Sep
TENDER rs. DR.. Harmon was for
merly president of Cotner College,
Bethany, Nebraska, and has for a
number of years been president of
the National Board of Education
for the Disciples of Christ.
The subject for the morning
hour at the Presbyterian church is
1.-The Greatest Waste In the World"
The subject at the evening service
will be Living Behind the Bars"
Rev. T. S. Smylie will preach at
both of these services. The hours
of services are: Sunday School,
$3.50 a. M; Christian Endeavor,
$50 p. M; preaching, 1885 a. m.
and 1870 p. m. The members of the
church are urged to turn out for the
Sunday services. The public is cor
daily invited to worship here.
The Christian Endeavor of the
Second District closed two-days
session at the Christian church, in
Carlisle, Sunday night, with dele
gates from Lexington, Georgetown,
Paris, Maysville, Augusta and Flem-
ingsburg in attendance. The Paris
delegates were: Robert Rose, D. Y.
L. Farley, Misses Matte Baldwin,
Vernita Baldwin and Mrs. Douglas
Thomas, Jr. The following officers
were elected for the ensuing term
President, Miss Maude Booth, Car
Isle; vice-president, Mrs. w. A.
Reynolds, Augusta; secretary, Miss
Martha Ross, Carlisle; treasurer,
Miss Lula Traxel, Maysville; inter
mediate superintendent, Brent
Wood, Maysville; intermediate SUI
perintendent,. Miss Mary Wilson
Maysville; lum n a,e superin-
-tendent, Mrs. Taylor Mathers
Carlisle; quiet hour, Mrs. Henry
Bramblett, East Union; publicity
Mrs. John Mullens; Tenth Legion
Miss Lula Traxel, Maysville; flying
squadron, William Rankin, Augusta
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1922-09-22
REAL ESTATE DEALS

Mrs. Bessie Woodford Clay pur-
chased privately yesterday the
handsome two-story brick residence
of Mr.. D. c. Parrish, on High street,
for the reported price of $4,000.
This is one of the most complete
homes in the city.
Baldwin Bros. purchased the Nc
Clintock business property, on Main
street, adjoining their business
house, yesterday, for $1,000. Poss-
ession will be given January 1. The
sale was made through Harris,
Speakes & Harris.
One of the best real estate sales
consummated in the county for
months was that OF the two tracts
of land belonging to the estates of
Miss Rebecca Dudley and Mrs. Nam
ME Dudley McClintock, conducted
Wednesday morning, on the prem
Uses under the auspices of Harris,
Speakes & Harris. The sale was
cried by AuctiOneer George D.
Speakes. A large crowd was in at
tendance, and the bidding was spir-
tied.
Tract No. 1, comprising 232
acres, situated on the Bethlehem
pike. four miles from Paris, was
sold to Catesby w. Spears, for $685.
rs an acre. This property adjoins
the farms of Jonas We'll on the
north and east and the lands of the
McClintock heirs on the east. 1t is
we'll improved, with a large brick
residence, and barns. Tract No q
comprising 100 acres, lying west OF
Tract No. 1, was sold to John T
Hughes, of Fayette county, for $135
an acre. This tract is also we'll
improved with four=room cottage
barns and necessary outbuldings
One hundred and thirty acres OF
the tract are in bluegrass. The
heirs expressed themselves as well
satisfied with the price realized fol
the farms. The sale was conducted
under the disposition of Mrs. N
Daugherty and B. F. Bedford, adj
ministrators of Mrs. Mamie Dudley
McClintock, and b. F. Bedford and
VIM. X. Dudley, executors OF Miss
Rebecca Dudley.
Henry G. Thompson, formerly OF
Bourbon county, sold to Judge w. c.
Taylor, of Clark county, his farm OF
$50 acres, located on the Lexington
pike, near Winchester, for private
price.
Mrs. SaIlie Bedford Hedges, OF
Paris, purchased recently from the
heirs of the late Mrs. Maggie More
Land, the old Moreland farm, To-
Gated on the Louisville & Nashville
near Talbot Station, in this county
for the reported price of $12O an
acre. The farm contains about 15C
acres, and is surrounded by the
large farm already owned by Mrs
Hedges.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1922-09-22
BOURBON GUN CLUB

Our regular shoot was held We'd
nesday aftersoon. A light rain fell
most of the afternoon and 1t was
very dark, which made target shoot
ing very difficult. Only twelve
shooters braved the weather. All
stayed until the fun was over. Sew
eral perfect scores of twenty-five
were made. The trophy, $1,000
blanket or comfort, donated by The
Leader Department Store, was won
by VIM. Ardery. Watch him from
now on. as he has thrown away his
20 gauge gun, and is now using
regular trap gun. Scores.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1922-09-22
PARIS BANK STATEMENTS

In this issue of THE NEWS is
published statements of condition of
three Paris banks, as of September
Is, in accordance with the recently
issued call by State Banking Com
missioner Lewis. These statements
show our financial institutions to be
in a healthy condition. and will be
interesting to students of financial
and business conditions. e9st4
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1922-09-22

Here's quite the most amusing
base ball note we've happened ON
lately, taken from yesterdays Lex
ington Herald: 1.-The advancement
of the Lexington club in the PEN
nant race depends on the downfall
of the Paris and Cynthiana clubs.
The fact that the STUDIES have been
forced to meet the strong Cynthiana
team while the Bourbonites have
been tackling the weaker clubs has
made the Studies advancement diff
cult"
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1922-09-22
NOTICE TO TAXPAYERS

BY THE WAY. THE TAX COM
MISSIONER'S OFFICE is ONE OF
THE BUSIEST PLACES IN TOWN
AT PRESENT. FARMERS, BUS1-
NESS MEN AND ALL ARE TRY
ING TO GET THIS JOB FINISHED
AND DONE WITH. BETTER GET
GET BUSY AND DO LIKEWISE
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1922-09-22
DODSON HOME AT AUCTION

Seven-room, two-story frame resi-
dence, on Brent street, at public sale
81. Read the ad in to-
days NEWS.
HARRIS, SPEAKES & HARRIS.
(22-26)
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1922-09-22
ASSIGNEE'S SALE.

THE STOCK OF GROCERIES OF
w. E. HARP, IN THE DOW BUILD
ING WILL BE SOLD AT PUBLIC
AUCTION, ON SATURDAY, SEP
TENDER %, AT 1000 A. N.
TERMS CASH.
JAMES CLAY WARD,
(1t) ASSIGNEE.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1922-09-22
WINS AT STATE FAIR

Ewing's butter won first prize
over forty-two contestants at the
State Fair in Louisville last week.
Mr.. ]. F. Arthur, y who formerly
managed the Parrakeet grocery in
Paris, is the distributor for this
butter in this territory.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1922-09-22
INDICTMENTS IN THE RENAKER
CASE

The Clark County grand jury at
Winchester yesterday afternoon re-
turned true bills indictipg Scobee
Hardman and Reese Fox for murder
and Mrs Leon Renaker. as accom-
plice, in the murder of Leon Rena-
ker. now celebrated murder mystery.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1922-09-22
SEED WHEAT

Extra quality PENNSYLVANIA Beard
ed Wheat, graded 81 from thresher,
yielded q bushels to acre. Re-
cleaned, $1.75 per bushel. Call
j. w. THOMPSON,
(15-3t) Cumb. Phone 1905.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1922-09-22
BASE BALL
YESTERDAYS RESULTS
Paris 8, Maysville z.
Cynthiana 5, Winchester 2.
Lexington 5, Mt. Sterling 7.
SATURDAY GAMES

Cynthiana at Maysville.
Mt. Sterling at Winchester.
Lexington at Paris.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1922-09-22

The Methodist church team met
and defeated the Hutchinson team on
the iatter's grounds Wednesday at
ternoon, by the score Of 10 to g.
The game was pronounced one Of the
best-played by amateur teams in
Central Kentucky.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1922-09-22
PAPER CHANGES OWNERSHIP

Louis Lilleston and S. E. Bedford
have sold their interest in the pub
LEGATION and good will of the Paris
Kentuckian-Citizen to A. S. Thomp-
son, one of the owners, who will
continue publication Of the paper.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1922-09-22
PINK MEAT GEMS

If you want good canteloupe
try one of ours. ..-.,
C. p. COOK & co. !
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1922-09-22
NEW HOUSE FOR SALE

NEW 7.ROOM HOUSE COM
PLETE, HAS BATH, GAS, ELEC.
Trio LIGHTS, LOCATED ON
NORTHCLUT0N AVENUE. 49,.
BOURBON LU1EHER CO.
(nov25stfl
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1922-09-22

NOTICE TO TAXPAYERS.
THE TIME LIMIT IS GROWING
SHORT. CALL AT THE TAX COM
MISSI0NER'S OFFICE IN THE
COURT HOUSE, AND LIST YOUR
TAXES.
BEN WOODFORD.
TAX COMMISSIONER.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1922-09-22

NEW SEED CROPS
NEW CROP MICHIGAN ROSEN
RYE TIMOTHY SEED.
BRENT & CO., INC.
(29-tf)
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1922-09-22
SUNDAY GAMES

Maysville at Cynthiana.
Mt. Sterling at Winchester.
Paris at Lexington. "a "a
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1922-09-22
STETSON HATS FOR FALL

In bright new snappy colors and
styles. 81.
J. w. DAVIS & co.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1922-09-22
NEW SEED CROPS

ROXIE DAVIS, Sect.
The Bienville Democrat. [volume] (Arcadia, Bienville Parish, La.) 1912-1980, 1922-03-02
SHERIFF'S SALE

Bank OF Belzoni VS.. A. P. Heron, No
1885, Third Judicial District Court
State OF Louisiana, Parish Of Bien
vile.
Under and by virtue of a writ Of
seizure and sale issued out of and from
the above named Honorable Court anl
to me directed, I have seized and will
oler Tor sale to the last and highest
pidder, Tor cash, without the benefit
or appraisement and for what it will
bring, at the principal front door Of
the courthouse in the Town of Arcadia,
blenvllle parish, Louisiana, within
legal sale hours on
Saturday, March 18th, 1922
the following described property situat-
ed IN the Parish Of Bienville, Red River
and Natchitoches, State Of Louisiana
to-wit:
W IL Of Section 3, N - of NE ID
SE IA OF NE IA 4 NE IA of SE1-4 Sec
I, ) II Of NE il, NV IL Of NE IL
n - OF NV IA and s IL of Section
~, ) ~ OF NV IA, NV ii Of SW
II L. ) II Of SW IA, s IL Of Sc IA and
NV "a OF Sc IA, Section II, N IL Of
M I Il, SW II Of NE IA, NV IA, N
II Of SW IA, Sc IA Of sW IA s IL
OF 81 Il and NV IA Of Sc IA, Sec
t Z 4 NE IA and N IL Of 81 IA.
section 10, N IL of NE IA, Sc Il
OF NE Il NE IA Of NV IA and s
~ OF NV Ia, Section %, all in Town
snip %, North Of Range 5, West, Dis
trlct north Of Red River parish, and
The Bienville Democrat. [volume] (Arcadia, Bienville Parish, La.) 1912-1980, 1922-03-02
SHERIFF SALE

Mrs. Eugenia NJ. Baker, VS.. ]. A, Cas-
key--No. $3.50 Third Judicial Dis
trict Court, State Of Louisiana. Par.
ish Of Bienville.
Under and by virtue of a. Writ Of
Seizure and Sale issued from the above
named Honorable Court and to me di.
rected, | have seized and will offer for
sale to the last and highest bidder for
cash to meet the note for s1OOOOO due
together with interest on the whole
debt Of 100000 at eight per cent from,
November 18th, 1919 until paid, and
ten per cent additional as attorneys
fees on said whole amount Of s3OOOO 40
WITHOUT THE BENEFIT OF APP.
PRAlsEMENT, at the principal front
door OF the Court house at Arcadia. Ri.
enville Parish, La, within the lepa,
sale hours on
saturday, April LIST, 1922
me following described property, to.
wit:
Lots 2 and 3 1.-Two and Three) Of
BLOCK SIX 60 as per plat and survey
The Bienville Democrat. [volume] (Arcadia, Bienville Parish, La.) 1912-1980, 1922-03-02

% acres belonging to said railroad
company, being about seven acres !;
and SW IA Of SW IA. East IL Of
SW Ia, W - of Sc Ia, and rs acres
more or less on north side Of NE IA
Of NE IA Of Section II. and all that
part of NE IA of NV IA of Section
IL, north Of said V. s. & P. Railroad
less 2 acres, more or less, sold to st.
Duty Colored church, and less one
acre sold to Crillon Brownfield in NV
corner, NE IA of NV IL of said Sec
ton l3,being about Is acres, and all
being in township IS, north, range 6,
west, containing about PAT acres more
or less, the bankrupt owning an un-
divided one.third interest in said
land, valued at $4,5OO.00.
Undivided one-half interest in oil
and gas lease purchased from L. c.,
Caskey, Will expire August, 1922,
value $1,000
Two mules and 10 head Of cattle
on the Cob place, valued at $4,000.
Said sale will be for cash, to the last
and highest bidder, free Of all liens
and encumbrances, subject to the ap-
proval and confirmation Of the court,
For further information, call on
]. P. Harrell, keeper, at Arcadia La
RUSSELL P. MOORE, Trustee
The Bienville Democrat. [volume] (Arcadia, Bienville Parish, La.) 1912-1980, 1922-03-02
SHERIFF SALE

Otis D. Willis, Jr., vs.. E. G. Martin
No. 5757, Third Judicial District
Court, State Of Louisiana, Parish Of
Bienville.
Under and by virtue of a writ OF
Execution issued from the above
named Honorable Court and to me d.
rected, l have seized and will offer
Tor sale to the last and highest bidder
Tor cash, with the benefit Of appraise-
ment' at the principal front door of
the courthouse at Arcadia, Bienyille
Parish, La, within legal sale hours on
SATURDAY, MARCH 18th, 1922
the following described property, to-
wit:
SW. Of Sc, Sec 20, W IL Of NE.
Sec 32-1S-7.
The above described property seized
as belonging to the defendant Otis D.
Willis, and will be sold to satisfy said
Writ Of Execution and all costs.
This the 3lst day Of January, 1922.
]. E.CURRIE, Sheriff.
The Bienville Democrat. [volume] (Arcadia, Bienville Parish, La.) 1912-1980, 1922-03-02
BANKRUPT SALE OF REAL
ESTATE AND LIVE STOCK

In the United States District Court
Western District Of Louisiana-Iu
the matter Of J. 8. Mct'onathy
Bankrupt-No. 1893 In Bank.
ruptcy.
BY virtue Of an order from Hon. J,
NJ. Grimmet, referee in bankruptcy,
| will offer for sale, at publ, auction,
at the front door Of the court house
in the townof Arcadia, La, within the
legal hours for sales, on
SATURDAY, MARCH 4th. 1922.
the undivided one-half interes, Of the
bankrupt In the following described
real estate: All Of Sec. s except the
NV IA Of NV IA. and SW II Of SW
Il; and the east IL Of NE IA and Ne
IA Of Sc IA Of section I, all in town.
ship Y north, range 5 west, being go
acres &C more or less, appraised at 5000
Also, all that part Of the Sc IA Of
) Sc "A, section II, lying south Of the
y. >. 4 ?. right-of-way except about
The Bienville Democrat. [volume] (Arcadia, Bienville Parish, La.) 1912-1980, 1922-03-02
PROCLAMATION
State of Louisiana, Parish of Bien-

State OF Louisiana, Parish Of Bien
| vile.
Pursuant to authority contained If
Ordinance No. 2 of 1922 of the Bien
vile Parish School Board, Bienville
Parish, Louisiana, of the date of Feb
%, 1922, |, P. F. White, President of
said body, give notice that an cleo.
ton will be held in School district No.
in the parish Of Bienville, La.,. on
the Ord day of April, 1922, as set forth
in the following abstract of said or.
dinance:
| Section l. Be it ordained by the
Bienville Parish School Board Of BIZ
enville Parish, Louisiana, in lawful
session convened that an election shall
be and is hereby called to be held in
School District No. 2 in the parish
OF Bienville, La, on the 3rd day Of
april, 1922, at which election the ma.
)orlty OF the property tax payers of
SAID District, in number and amount.
eiig1oie to vote and voting, shall de-
termine the,
proposition to incur debt and issue
bonds OF said School District No. 2
IN the parish Of Bienville, La. to the
amount Of Forty Thousand (S4OOOO.
W. Dollars, to run for period of
ten years, bearing interest at the rate
OF 3 per cent per annum, payable semi.
annually, the funds thus derived TO
De used for the purpose Of erecting
and equipping school building in
School District No. 2, Parish Of Bien.
vile, La.
The said election shall be held at
the following named polling place:
IN the First National Bank Building,
Gibsland, La. in School District No.
. Bienyille parish, Louisiana, and the
following named commissioners and
clerk Of election are appointed: r.
W. Merritt, Claude Baker, D. s. Craig
head commissioners; G. A. Berry,
clerk, each being a registered voter.
and to serve without compensation
Notice Is hereby given that on the
4th day Of April, 1922, the first day
following the election, at II o'clock
A.. N. the Bienville Parish School
Board OF the Parish Of Bienville. La.
will meet at the Office Of said body in
the town Of Arcadia, La, Bienville
parish and there in open session omen
the ballot boxes, examine and count
the votes as to number and amount,
and examine and canvass tho returns
and declare the result Of the election
and prOmulgate the same.
Given on this the 23rd day Of Feb
ruary, 1922, at Arcadia, La. IN said
parish Of BienvilIe.
p. H. FISHER,
Secretary Bienville Parish
School Board.
P. +. WHITE.
President Bienville
Parish School Board I
The Bienville Democrat. [volume] (Arcadia, Bienville Parish, La.) 1912-1980, 1922-03-02
ESTRAY SALE

Personally appeared G. R. Moore, a
resident of the Fourth Ward, living 8
miles south of Ringgold, La, who
estrayed one black mare mule with
white nose, 5 years old, weight about
Z or 500 pounds, unbroke, and apprais-
ed by D. H. Hall and Morgan McCor.
ley at $4,000. The owner is hereby
requested to come forward, pay charg-
es, prove property and carry same
away or she will be sold according to
the stray law on
Saturday, March 18th, 1922
at II :OO o'clock. This the 18th day Of
February, 1922.
X. G. GARDNER,
Justice Of the Peace.
The Bienville Democrat. [volume] (Arcadia, Bienville Parish, La.) 1912-1980, 1922-03-02

Sc IA of NE IA, and M ti|
IA, Section 3, NV IA q M
NV IA Of SW IA, Sec. 4, MI
OF NV II and s 1-2of Sc 81
N IL Of Sc IA and SW n
Section s, NWt1-4 Of Nh II
Ia Of Section II, NE II I
and NE IA Of Sc IA, Sec
II Of N IL. Sc IA q m
Sc IA, Section 20, W ~
and W IL Of Section Nj
NE IA and Sc IA Of 81 u
20, W IL Of E IL and MI
ton %, q IL Of " 10 81
Section 20, NE 1-4of SE /
81, NV IA Of NE IA SE
IA, and NE IA Of So IA
W IL, W IL Of E IL, and
Sc IA, Section 80, 3 l3 M
Section "a, all in Townshp
Of Range 5 West, district MI
River. a
The above described prop
seized as the property Of andi
ing to the Defendant, A u
adm will be sold to satisfy
OF seizure and sale and all g
This Is day Of February, IT,
J. b. Cul
Sheriff Of BienyiIG
The Bienville Democrat. [volume] (Arcadia, Bienville Parish, La.) 1912-1980, 1922-03-02

Of the Town Of Arcadia on file in the
Clerks office Of the Parish Of Bien.
vile, with all buildings and improve
ments thereon. Ia
The abovedescribed property seized
as belonging to the defendant J. A.
Caskey, and will be sold to satisfy
said Writ Of Seizure and Sale and all
costs.
Ibis the End day Of February, 1922.
J.E. CURRIE,
= Sheriff.
The Bienville Democrat. [volume] (Arcadia, Bienville Parish, La.) 1912-1980, 1922-03-02
SOUR STOMACH
INDIGESTION
lhedfard'. Blael- Draugh Ai,hb
Recommended I by / Tenne.,e.
Grocer Tor Trouble. Re.
'aaing from Torpid
Liver.

= -
East Nashville, Tenn The ef,,o
'ency Of Thedtords Black.D raught. II,
genuine. herb. liver medicine. !,
Voucned for By Mr.. ". N. Parson. !
esoeer Of this city. 1T Is without
oouOt the best livsr medicine, and !
aont believe ! could get along without
t. take It for sour stomach. head.
lehs' bad liver. indigestion, and ali
otner troubles that are the result ),
torpid liver. "
have known and used II Tor years..
.no can and do highly recommend =
Q every one ! won't 60 to bed With.
out II n the house. It wil a. II q
!: Claims J. 70 DO. ! cant say enough ,o !,
Many other men and women through.
out the country have found plaes.
osausht Just y NJ Parsons describes
valuable IN regulating Ii, lIyer =
Y normal functions, and II claana,n :,
Che bowels Of impurities
Thedfords Black raught liyer nal.
una q the orieinal ana nn,v $3.50.
The Bienville Democrat. [volume] (Arcadia, Bienville Parish, La.) 1912-1980, 1922-03-02
ESTRAY SALE

Taken up at my place In Arcadia, !
RED male pig about four months old.
Owner IS hereby notified to come for
ward and pay keepers cost and cost
q this notice and take same away, Of
said pig will be sold on
Saturday, April |. 1871
during the legal sale hours, at my res.
idenee, and according to the stock law
Of Ward !, Bienville parish, La.
This LIST day Of March, 1922.
X N. LYONS.
The Bienville Democrat. [volume] (Arcadia, Bienville Parish, La.) 1912-1980, 1922-03-02
RINGGOLD NEWS

DR.. and Mrs. J. A. Mangham we1
business visitors to Shreveport las
week.
Mrs s. M. Tonne is able to be on
! again after a severe illness, caused b
ptomaine poisoning.
Mr.. Fred Cook Of Haynesville, wa
a week end visitor in the home of hi
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. F. Cook.
DR.. and Mrs. E. G. Cook have vel
coined into their home a ne' daught
er, born Monday, Feb. 9th, and VIII
will bear the name Of Virginia.
The W. NJ. s. met In the home Of Mrs
NJ. F. Cook last Thursday. A very in
teresting program was rendered. De
votional exercise was conducted by
Mrs. ]. P. Durham. The January pro
gram OF the Royal Service GA Mis-
sions was given by Miss Annie Lanrit
Cook; the Life Of Jesus by Mrs. e. f
Whitton. The Bible questions were
led by, Mrs. R. W. Lawson. In the
absence Of the president the meeting
was in charge of the vice president
Mrs. ], M, Hill,
The main social event of the week
was shower given last Friday after
noon by Mrs. G. 0. Thomas, compli-
mentary to her sister-in-law, Miss
Mary Lee Thomas, one Of Ringgold's
most popular young ladies, and bride
/ to be- Tables were arranged in the
reception room where the guests en-
joyed a pleasant hour at progressive
bunco, after which luncheon cloths
were brought in and a plate luncheon
consisting Of chicken salad, olives, pick.
les plmento sandwiches and tea, was
served Throughout the afternoon vic
trola music was furnished by the hos.
tess. After this everyone was invited
to the dining room where they found
the table heaped with gifts for the
bride, each Of which was opened and
passed around for all to see.
The Jambalaya Club met Feb. 18th.
with Mrs. L. G. Graves, where splen.
old program was rendered on the work
and achievements Of the Disarmament
Conference. Delicious refreshments
Of pear and cheese salad were served
by the hostess, assisted by Mesdames
n. B. Gillon and G. O. Thomas. Last
weeks meeting was in the home Of Mrs
A. L. Harper, the program being a lit
erary one, the afternoon was given to
q study Of some Of our modern humor
lists Selections from Robert W. Ser
vice, Irwin $. Cobb and George AIDE,
were given by Mesdames G. 7. Cook
and W. B. Albums and Miss 10 Thomas
with music by Mrs. L. G. Graves and
Miss Annie Laurie Cook. The Club
was delighted to have our president,
Miss Mary Minis, with us again, after
an absence Of nearly two months, Re
Treatments Of pimento and chicken sal !
ad sandwiches and fruit punch were |
served BY the hostess, assisted BY Miss
es Josie and Maude Harper, after |
which delicious divinity candy was
passed around to the guests.
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The Opportunity.

In this world the one thing 81.
premely worth having Is the opportu.
nifty to do worthily a piece Of work,
the doing Of which Is Of vital conse
quence to the welfare Of mankind
Roosevelt.