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Presents Pageant.
On Friday night, August 81, al
$50, the Junior Three Eagles So
ciety presented a beautiful pageant
of Prayer
The characters were as follows:
The Value of Prayer, Mrs. Celia
Norris.
The Beautiful Garden of Prayer
Misses Matte Rec Smith and Ear
line Martin
The Lily of the Valley, Misses
Marjorie Annette Myles, Willie
Mae Jordan, Gustina Martin, Thel-
ma Wander and Clara McIshee.
In the Garden, Misses Tonti Will
la, Mary Agnes Lewis, Emma Mae
Hicks, Trulie Applewhite and Mr.
Clarence D. Jordan.
Garden of Love. Misses Beatrice
and Rosetta Martin, Annie R. APP
plewhite, Myrtis Lee Brown, Ro-
ma Thomas; Messrs. Earl Martin
Jr, and George Edward Morris.
Clipnaxing the pageant was a
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West jackson
News
Miss Naomi Terrell

Mrs. Stella Lucas of 1919 Barrett
Street, is vacationing in Michigan
accompanied by her sister, Mrs.
Sarah Carter, of Brandon Their
many friends are wishing for them
a most enjoyable visit.
Pfc A Dumas Wilson, son of
Mr.. T. B. Wilson, 1887 Lynch ST.,
is home from the ETC on 30-day
leave He has been overseas over
two years. He has participated in
four major battles and is wearing
four battle stars nd a Good Con-
duct Medal for services rendered
abroad. Everything is being done
to make his slap enjoyable.
Miss Mite Mayors of this city
left last week for West Point, to be
a member of the high school fac
ulty of that city. Miss Mayors for
merly taught at Forest for two
years where her work was very
satisfactory
Mrs Sallie Forte was called to
the city to be at the bedside of her
daughter, Mrs. Estell Jones, of 1888
Morehouse ST., who will soon un-
dergo an operation at one of the
local hospitals.
Miss Gladys Moselle Wilson, the
| daughter of Mr.. T. B. Wilson, 1887
Lynch ST., left the city for Hen
derson Business College in Mem
phis, Tenn, where she will enroll
on the 10th of Sept, to prepare
herself for the business world. We
are hoping this yung lad much sue
cess.
Master Thodore R. Brooks, Jr.,
of Valley ST., son of Mrs. L. L
Graham, left Saturday on his va
cation which he will spend in D'Lo
and Brookhaven. Master Brooks,
Jr. attended summer school at La
nier High School and is an Eagle
Scout in Troop So of College Hill.
Miss Eeverlena Robinson, who
completed her high school work at
Lanier, class of As, will enter Tus-
kegee this year to further her ed
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ra Swaggard, Carolyn Walters and
Earle McCune.

The College Hill Usher Board
honored three of its members on
Sept 7, who recently returned from
overseas, in the lovely and spacious
home of Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Bra
cey, Jones st. Games were played
thruout the evening. The honored
guests were Sgt Ben Taylor, Pvt
H. L. McKanders and Pvt. Excel
Odome. A delicious reparst con-
sisting of chicken salad on lettuce
Ritz, potato chips, sliced tomatoes,
| drinks, ice cream and cakes were
served. Guests were Leila Brown
Mildred Jones, Marie Walters, Ly-
dia K. Johnson, Annie Dolores
Braggs, Leila Taylor, J. E. Mckay
Marie Minniefield, Addie Hender-
son, Annie Henderson, Pearl Bra
| cey, Messrs. E. A. Caldwell Char
lie Bracey, Langley Odoms, and
Sylvester Hamilton. Celia Cohens
president; NJ Minniefield, reporter
MIR. Love Davis, ST., 1927 Valley
ST., entertained his daughter on
her 18th birthday with tsty chick
en- dinner and ice cream and cake
| for dessert Many lovely and use
full gifts were received by the hon
Gree, Miss Pearlan Davis. This
young lady will be a freshman al
| this term of the John Hill Junior
High School. Guests for the after
noon were Master L. Davis, Jr., ],
M Bates, Miss Yvonne Fobbs, Ka-
Uterine Ates, Mrs. Gladys Bates,
and Mrs. S. H. Noel. Everyone re-
ported an enjoyable afternoon and
wish for the young lady many
many more birthdays.
Mr.. and Mrs Ray Afford Thorn
as of $50 Roach, announce the ar
rival of an eight pound baby boy,
born Sept IL, at the Sallie Harris
Clinic. Mrs. Thomas will be re-
membered by her many friends as
Leila Gardner, R. NJ, of this city.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hugh Donaldson
announce the marriage of their
daughter, Evelyn Marva, to Mr..
G.. L. Harnmons, Jr., Wednesday
evening, August 10Th, at Jackson.
At home: 1920 Florence Ave. Mrs.
Hammons is a popular teacher at
Smith Robinson, nd Mr.. Hammons
| is Steward lie in the Navy
Mr.. and Mrs. Willie White are
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the proud parents of a baby boy,
born Sept. 10 at the R. H. Green
Annex. Mrs. White is we'll known
in church and social affairs Of
West Jackson.
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Tidbits of News
About Folk We
Know

Mr.. Ellis Brooks of 2508 Prospect
ty Street, left recently for San
Francisco, Calf, where he is the
guest of Mr.. and Mrs. Russell Mich
ols Mr.. Brooks has met a number
of friends out there from his home
town, Canton. He plans to make
that city his home and his family
will join him in the near future.
His friends wish him much sue
cess.
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Mrs. Lucy Adams of 1841 Flo
renee ST., beautifully entertained
her lovely daughter, Deloris Marie,
on her spacious lawn with birth
day party. The hostesse for the oc-
casion were Mrs Alberta McCune,
and Miss Fannie Lynch. Games
were played turnout the afternoon
and lovely soft music to entertain
the guests. Little Deloris Marie was
three years old. Ice cream, cakes
and candies were served Lovely
and useful gifts were received by
the honoree. Those sharing the
pleasures of the afternoon were
Velma and Lonnie Hicks, Juanita
and 10 Carr Reed, Charlie and Do
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st. James Church Ne1uS

The public is cordially invited
to worship with the st. James M.
B. Church, corner Jones and Nc
Kinley Streets, each End and 4th
Sunday. In the absence of the
pastor, the service Sunday, Sept
9, was conducted by the Rev. N A.
Martin. His remons day and night
were fervent and timely. One
member was added to the church.
The offering WIS $500. Rev. T. c.
Simmons, pastor; Mrs. M w. Skin
ner, reporter.
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J. NJ. A. Meet

The j. M. A. of Clark st, Bap-
fist Church met in the home of
Mrs. w. A. Jones, 208 E. Moment
St, with the president presiding.
Devotion was inspiringly led by
Mrs. Inell Bradley during which
time a song was sung, scripture
read and prayer offered The topic
was beautifully taught by Mrs.
Bradley, the subject being, Chris
tians at Work" The next meeting
will be in the home of Mrs Estella
Porter, 21412 E. Fertilization st.
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Seaman &c Earl Carey was home
on 7-day leave after serving two
years in the U. S. Navy. He is the
son of Mr. and Mrs. Josh Carey,
342 Jueliennes st.
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Pee are the
proud parents of a baby born Au-
gust 27.
Mr.. and Mrs E. A. Hunter, 1857
Grayson St, have as their guests,
Mrs. L. c. Hunter, Mr. Willie L.
Hunter of Chicago and Mrs. Cora
Chester and Mrs. Virgie L. John
son of Tutwiler, Miss. These guests
are being shown many social cour-
tesies by their hostess. This is
Mrs L. c. Hunters first visit to
the South and she expresses her
self edighted with both the climate
and the hospitality.
Mr.. Frederick L. Hunter, 1857
N. GraySon ST., is spending his
vacation in Chicago visiting with
his uncle and aunt at 528 Bowen
Ave. He will return to the city in
time for entrance in Tougaloo Col
lege.
Mr. Dan Banks of West Church
St, returned to the city recently
after visiting in st. Louis, Chicago
Milwaukee, Detroit and Canada
where he was an honored guest
1t several socitl affairs that helped
make his vacation a pleasant one
| Mr.. Banks is a popular and reliable
employee of the C. M. & O. Rail
road Company.
Sgt. j. B. Williams was a week
end guest of Mr.. and Mrs Caruth-
erS and Mrs. Freeman of w. Pear
St, where he expressed himself as
having a most enjoyable visit Sgt
Williams returned to the states re,
Gently from the ETC. His home i.
at Utic where his parents now live
Sim &c Charles w Harden ha.
returned to his camp after a 7-day
leave spent with his wife and chill
dren, Mrs. Pearl Harden, 1929 Ban.
is ST., also his mother, Mrs Cepris
Harden of Rose st. Everything wa.
done to make his visit an enjoy.
able one.
Pfc. Ed Kelly, son of Mr.. anc
Mrs. S. M. Kelly, Jackson, is home
on a 33-day furlough after serving
overseas and participating in three
battles the Normandy Campaign
Northern France and Germany. Ht
wears three battle stars and the
Good Conduct Medal and ETC
Medal He is spending seven day.
with his brother, Sims Kelly, Jr.
1902 Drake St, indianapolis, Ind
From there he will go to New Yorl
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Ne1U Hope Church NetU

NeD Hope Church Ne,U
Special services will be conduct
ed at New Hope M. B. Church on
Sunday and all members are urged
to be present and friends and Wis
itors are invited. Baptism cere-
monies will be observed.
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Ellis-Ross Marriage Announced
t0s,sslaIl,a

ElIiS-RoSs Marriage Announced
OF much interest to their many
friends is the announcement made
this week by Miss Sarah Ross and
Pfc. Billie Ellis of their marrige
which took place recently. Mrs.
Ellis lives at 1882 Hickory ST., and
Pfc. Ellis is stationed at Foster
General Hospital and has spent
several months in France.
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Miss Mildred Davis left the city
Sept u for Alcorn College where
she will attend school this year
Her friends wish her much sue
cess.
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Miss Bernice and Edgar B. Green
daughter and son of Mr.. nd Mrs.
Arthur Green, 1910 Bailey Ave. Ex-
tension, are visiting their sister,
Mrs. Carrie Bell Hicks of 5016
Michigan Ave, Chicago. Miss
Green will also spend a few weeks
with her grandmother, Mrs Carrie
Howard, of Memphis. Bernice and
Edgar Bernard are popular grad
uattes of 1915 Holy Ghost and c.
M. & l. College.
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Mr. and Mrs. Robert Pee are the
proud parents of a baby born Au-
gust 27.
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Master Dennis Morrison has re-
turned to the city from Edwards,
where he spent several days in the
home of his aunt, Mrs. Elease Will
liams.
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Mrs. Mary Benson, Mr.. chatham,
Mrs. Stella Willis, Mrs. Helen Ter
rell, Miss Catherine Anderson and
Rev. and Mrs r. e. Willis spent
the day in Magee visiting one of
Rev. Willis churches. Each one
reports an enjoyable day.
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Stewrd lie George Vernon Davis
OF Los Angeles, Calf, who re-
Gently spent week in the home
of his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Peter
Davis, 1920 Everett ST., has re-
turned to California. Mrs. Brown
Of New Orleans, sister of Steward
Davis, came to Jackson to visit
him. He was highly entertained
while in the city. Mrs Annie Jones
also a sister of Steward Davis
made everything PLEASANT for him
in her home.
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Master Arthur Lee Peterson
nephew of Rev. r. l.. Peterson. has
returned to his home in Chicago
after spending several weeks in his
home at l249 Valley st. Everything
was done to make his visit enjoy
able.
Miss Cora johnson of 1855 More
house St, is yet on the sick list
Miss johnson would appreciate he,
many griends stopping by to say
hello to her.
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ucation. Miss Robinson is the
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Chris
Robinson of this city.
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Mr. Frederick L. Hunter, 1857
N. Grayson St, is spending his
vacation in Chicago visiting with
his uncle and aunt at 528 Bowen
Ave- He will return to the city in
time for entrance in Tougaloo Col
lege.
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Edgar Bernard are popular grad
uattes of 1915 Holy Ghost and C.
M. & l. College.
Mrs. Angie Lee Thomas and baby
Herman Thomas, Jr., left recently
for Milwaukee, Wis, where they
will join Mr.. Herman Thomas, Sr.,
and where they plan to make their
future home. Relatives and friends
are wishing for them safe trip
and happy reunion.
The Virden Grove M. B. Church
Mission Circle of young women
met at the home of the general
president, Mrs. B. Osborne, Friday,
Sept T. Elder D. H. Spann, pastor;
Mrs Barbara Greenfield, reporter;
Mr. Will Osborne, secretary.
Melvin Coleman, son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Ben Coleman of Tougaloo st.
left recently for Louisville, Miss.
where he will visit. Relatives and
friends wish for him a most en-
joyable vacation.
n of hn &c
now serving on Okinawa Before
being sent to Okinawa he was
stationed on Hawaii Islands. Fire
man Evans is the son of Mrs. Evns
Mr. and Mrs Willie Joe Lewis
are the proud parents of a baby
boy, born Sept. 10.
Mr.. Henry Love is proud to hear
of the arrival of a new baby in his
home in North Dakota.
Cpl. Sidney Gray is home ON a
l5-day furlough visiting relatives
and friends.
Mrs. Albert West left this week
for ST. Louis, Mo-, where she will
spend her vacation visiting her
father. Her many friends wish for
her a pleasant trip. Mrs. West lives
at 1888 Hickory st.
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Entertained With Affair


The Jolly Jacksonettes sponsor
ed a weiner roast on Thursday
night Sept. 6 in the lovely home
of Mrs. Rosa B. Williams, 1859
Morehouse st. Games and music
were playedMiss Turner won the
highest score in games and Miss
Jones the BOBBY. Those to share
the pleasures of the afternoon were
Misses Ester Dixon, Naomi Terrell,
Lydia K. Johnson, Phrezen Turn
er, Rosa B. Williams, Cleo Chad
wick, LOWE Johnson, Mildred
Jones, Lois Williams and Catherine
Williams. Everyone reports a most
enjoyable afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Minyard Morrison,
1924 Hill ST., had as their house
guest recently Mrs. Rosie Lee
Chambers, formerly of Jackson,
now of Chicago. Mrs. Chambers in
the wife of Mr.. Earl Chambers.
Everything was done to make her
visit an enjoyable one.
Master Dennis Morrison has re-
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JACKSON SOCIAL NEWS
By SARAH McNEAMER HARVEY

Seaman &c Earl Carey was home
on 7-day leave after serving two
years in the U. S. Navy. He is the
son of Mr.. and Mrs. Josh Carey,
342 Jueliennes st.
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Steward lc, Hubert Forte, who
his recently returned to the states
from the Pacific, after spending SO
months overseas, is visiting his
mother, Mrs. Sallie Forte, and his
wife, Mrs. Mary Forte, of Pasca-
goula st.
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Mr.. Henry Love is proud to hear
of the arrival of new baby in his
home in North Dakota.
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Mr.. and Mrs. Willie Joe Lewis
are the proud parents of baby
boy, born Sept 10.
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Ben Evans f lie, of the USN, is
now serving on Okinawa. Before
being sent to Okinawa he was
stationed on Hawaii Islands. Fire
man Evans is the son of Mrs. Evns
The Mississippi enterprise. (Jackson, Miss.) 1938-current, 1945-09-15

Cpl. Sidney Gray is home on a
15-day furlough visiting relatives
and friends.
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Miss Eeverlena Robinson, who
completed her high school work at
Lanier, class of As, will enter Tus-
kegee this year to further her ed
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Gauiier

Mrs. Lee Thomas and daughter,
Marjorie, visited Mrs. Thomas
mother and sister, Mrs. Kate Pars-
ley and Miss Mary Lou Parsley
in New Orleans Thursday and
Friday.
O. B. Lopez surprised his wife
and mother Sunday when he re-
turned after two and half years in
Iceland. He will be home about a
month.
Perry Gautier of the Navy is
spending a week with his par
ents. Mr.. and Mrs. Newton eau
tier.
Mr.. and Mrs. D. C. Lopez and
little son, Baird, of Memphis,
Tenn, are visiting their parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. o. B. Lopez and MIR.
and Mrs. Joe Wier, for the week
end.
Mr.. and Mrs. Richard Gautier
and son Douglas, visited Mr.. and
Mrs. James McGrath, Sunday.
Mrs. K. c. Mcleod visited her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. c. D. Swift
err, Sunday.
Mrs. Thurston Switzer and Car
olyn visited Mr.. and Mrs. C. D.
Switzer.
Mrs. Francis Clifford and Jack
lie, who have been living in Nc
Comb for the last four months
have returned home to stay.
SlSgt. Ruth Milstead, of Cha
mute Field, ILL.,, is. visiting her hus-
band, Everett Milstead and her
daughter, Mrs. Francis Clifford
and other relatives for about ten
days.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dick Cole, nee
Melba Mcleod, and young son,
and Mrs. John Page, nee Matte
Alice Mcleod, visited their un-
Gle, Gene Mcleod, Sunday.
MIR. and Mrs. A. E. Bradley and
children visited Mr.. and Mrs.
M. A. Penton, Sunday.
Miss Elizabeth Guilotte was a
business visitor to Gulfport Sat
urday.
Robert Morgan was in Biloxi
Saturday on business.
Mrs. Hurley Guillotte was a
business visitor to Biloxi Fri
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Girl Scouts Receive
Badges AT Recent
Court OF Awards

At a recent Girl Scout Court of
Awards held in Pascagoula. sec
ond class badges were received
by Carolyn Bacot, Emma Jean
Beech, Jacqueline Carter, Joan
Cox. Margie DeImas, Jeanenne
Graves. Norma Jean Page, Sue
nette Newell, Rose Marie Nal
lody. Peggy Elliott, Dorothy Nc
Kenzie Ann Faye Hickman, Mary
Jane Seal, Jacqueline McGloth-
lin, Billy Nixon, Bobby Knight,
Ann Mathew, Patricia Pierson of
Troop III; Mary Jane Delmas,
Margie Moore, Devonne Cudabas.
Beverly Gallagher, Louise Beck
ham, Margie Jean Grant, Mary
Evelyn Briggs, Jane Porter, Elma
Ruth Sparkman, Barbara Parkln-
son, Dorothy Jones, Joyce Krebs,
Wilka Ros, Margaret Loris, Lau-
ra Briggs. Ruby Breaux, Ann
Briggs, Dorothy Beckham, Eliz-
abeth Salenka, Gladys Johnson,
Lynne Grant, Janet Walker and
Virgie Lachausee of Troop Nv.
Pearl Page, Jean Sealy and
Mary Ann Clancy of Troop V re-
ceived tenderfoot pins.
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Jackson County
Births And Deaths
Listed In Records

Births and deaths in Jackson
county listed with the registrar
Of vital statistics are as follows:
White births: Curtiss Brooks
and Helen Miriam Waekenhut
Littlegreen, boy; John Henry and
Ethel joyce Entrekin Williams,
girl; John Grady and Genevieve
Lee Dear Thomas, boy; Taylor
Lee and Emma Alline Jones
Barnes, boy; ALI Ray and Bonita
Smithson Stokes Dickson. boy;
Olan Vance and Gladys Marie
Sibley Ruth, boy; James Calvin
and Otto Bit Coney Thompson.
boy; Marion Eujene and Mary
Viola Backstrom Roberts, boy;
Moss Mercedes and Merle Audra
Weaver Butler, girl; Lawson Ev-
erette Jr., and Hazel Coleman
Evans, boy; Ernest and Marguer-
lite Carolyn Tincher Goe, boy;
John Curry and Ann Mcmillan
knight, boy; Robert Maxwell and
Zula Mae Louise Byrd Lucas,
boy; William Edgar. and Gladys
Lena Wimberly Horton, boy;
Charles Arnet and Edith McCar-
rell Mcdaniel, boy; William Gin
ton and Mavis Inez Harris Hick-
man, girl; Ellis E. and Vister
Ethel Winsett Peaks, girl; Will
liam Clarence and Borraine Bes-
tella Rutherford Mclean, boy;
Ernest Fred and Addie Earl Jeter
HAYES, girl; Lamar Charles and
Margaret Ruth Hudson Jennings,
girl, Elliot Henry and Elizabeth
Doris Moody Doescher, girl; Dee
Loriece and Francis Louise Smith
Rhea. boy; John and Doris Jane
Welch Hill, girl; Robert Merle
and Mary Jane Lindsey Wells,
girl; Hillary Bascomb and Lii
lian Inez White Watson, boy;
James John and Emma Rec Man
CUR Grimley, boy; Amos Ray and
Effie Sellers Strickland, boy; Ar
die B. and Mildred Maxine Cock
rel Bowen, girl; Kennon Leo and
Ollie Leonia Jordan Kyzar, boy;
Gasque Hall and Annie Mae Pool
Baria, boy; James Lewis and
Mary Jane Stafford Bailey, boy;
Clifton Gerald and Doris Elviria
Firth Watts, boy.
Gregory Little and Verna Grace
Peele Ferrer, boy; Vasco Rudolph
Jr., and Francis Pearl Coekroft
Geer, boy; Andrew Milton and
Rita Barbara Hamel Davis, girl;
Homer and Marie Alebtine Ire
han Hardy, boy; Thomas Aubrey
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and Sophie Elizabeth Holder
King. boy; Richard Valentine Jr.,
and Efma Belle Pasehal Shields,
boy, Burley Winton and Ivy Oh
can Hall Francis. girl, Floyd and
Matte Pauline Anderson Powell,
girl; Harry Kirk and Nina Kath-
crime Coleman Stewart, girl;
William Stepard and Monnie Vel
ma Housley Ravens, girl; Harry
Joseph and Bertha Mae Harris
Cameron, boy; Vernon Marion
and la Williams Tinnon, boy;
Albert Sidney and Bernice Pow
ell Felts girl: Challas Ventras
and Ectral Irene Stockstill Nit
chell, boy; William Ellie ST., and
Katie Allen Rogers, boy; Fred
Norman and Iris Cunningham
Scott, boy; lHine Gerome ST.,
and Ruby Polk Bishop, boy; Ce-
ell and Olean Danley Pugh, girl;
James Edward and Edna Pauline
Grant Ballew. girl; Charles A..
and Mildred Delois Graham Yer
beck, boy; Edward and Mary Lee
Davis Matthew, girl;
Colored births: Matthew and
Matte Grace Cesar Montgomery,
boy; Willie James and Willie
Eta Myles Wiley, boy; Herbert
and Annie Mae Brooks Hicks,
girl; Andrew and Estella Smith
Jackson, boy; Pennie Lee and An
ME Millender Lide1l, girl; Sam
ME Lee and Florence Mae Elk
post Sutton, girl; Pertis and Es-
sic Gatlin Hodges, girl; Eddie Jr.,
and Generetta James Larkins,
girl; Willie D. and Mary Marian
Reeves, boy.
Creole: Mugie and Sophia Lad
nier Mailman, girl.
White deaths, James Otis Golf,
Robert G. Miller, Emma l.. Lii
lands, Nathan Oliver Tilley, Ar
mandus A. Kocher, Albert Earl
Kidd, Ralph Archie Wilson, Hen
ry Clarence Dozier, Elsie Lejeune
Erhiish, Walter G.. Bryant, Irene
Tanner, Kirby G. McCown, Cal
vim McLemore, George e. Arndt,
Sr.,
Colored deaths, Sam Dixon,
Bud Unison, jackson Prince.
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TOMMY HATES WAR FILMS

London-A quiz among Brit
ish servicement in the Mediter-
ranean showed that soldiers
abroad dislike war films. Ninety
per cent were emphatic on not
wanting the type of war-horror
pictures Hollywood is producing.
Men stationed in lonely spots
prefer musicals, then comedies
and lastly drama. The soldiers
favorite feminine star was Greer
Carson and the male star, Spen-
Ger Tracy. According to the poll
95 per cent of the British soldiers
prefer American films
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Andy Bond and Tommy Rob
erts entertained the Teenagers
Saturday evening with a party at
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Earl
Bond. About thirty young peo-
pie were presnt.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Delcomyn
gave an after supper party hon
oring J, C. Delcomyn and Arson
Westfaul. About seventy-five
guests were present.
J. C.. Delcomyn returned to his
ship Sunday after spending a
fifteen day leave with home folks.
Week end guests at the home
of Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Delcomyn
were Mrs. c. w. Locha and
granddaughter, also Misses Aga
tina and Adele Locha and Miss
Norma Coon of New Orleans.
Mrs. Paul Lebatard received
word from her son, Pvt. Harry
Lebatard, that he is now in
France. He has been in.Africa for
the last thirty months.
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In 1913, the U. S. acreage OF
rice was So per cent more than
the average of the preceding ten
years, and the production 48 per
cent more.