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E. E. E. E. Three The JUST AS IT HAPPENS By Mrs.

Edith Brown Bailie Old Phone 1541 New Phone 709 SOCIAL CALENDAR. Monday, June 7. Woman's Missionary Union, First Baptist church, 4 o'clock, in the church. C. W.

B. Central Christian church, with Mrs. S. F. Fonville, 436 Bolevard, 3 o'clock; election of officers.

St. Mark's Parish Aid, 5 o'clock, in guild room of church. and club, with Mrs. J. D.

Wilkinson, 4 o'clock. Catholic Ladies' euchre, Trinity hall, 8 o'clock. Tuesday, June 8. Tuesday Afternoon Bridge, with Mrs. W.

M. 3:30 o'clock. Graded Union Sunday school teachers, examination in "'Hand 9 o'clock, in Central, Christian, church. Porter, 3 o'clock. Forestry meeting, Authors' club, at Gladstone, 4 o'clock.

Tuesday Night rook with Judge and Mrs. Marmouget. Shakespeare class, with Madame Emily Wakefield, 7:30 o'clock. Prohibition league, open 4:30 Princess Park festivales Woman's o'clock, games, story-telling, fortunetelling, refreshments, dancing, May pole. Wednesday, June 9.

Board of directors People's library, 10:30, in the library. Graded Union school teachers, 9 in First Presbyterian church. Opening of Andrew Currie playgrounds. Earnest Needleworks at 3 o'clock, with Mrs. Patzman, in home of Mrs.

Will Tarkington, Oakland street. St. John's Social club with Mrs. T. L.

Amiss, 4 o'clock; co-hostesses, Mesdames Tobin, Gilbert Williams, J. E. Cowles, Wolf, Belton Pickett. Young Women's Auxiliary, First Baptist church, 4 In the church. Reunion Ceatchie and Mt.

Lebanon schools, 10 to 12 and 2 to 4 o'clock, in First Baptist church. Fayette Johnston 'Alcocke, 4 o'clock, rook for Mrs. William Winter Lyon at home of Mrs. Clarence King, 1079 Dalzell street. Columbia Auxiliary Weekly Auction Bridge.

Subscription game. dance by Pelican branch, International Sunshine 80- Princess Park, 8:30 o'clock. way, 8 o'clock. Tuesday, June 5. Pelican chapter, D.

A. o'clock, in home of H. H. Prescott. June 10.

-Thursday, Mrs. Frank H. Walke. o'clock; members asked to change of hour. note, Joseph L.

M. B. 3 o'clock, in Trinity hall. The Ebell, with Mrs. Charles DeMond, 1743 Line avenue, 3 o'clock.

Matie Musical Coterie, 3:30 o'clock, Bauman-George auditorium. Children's dance, Princess park, to 7:30 o'clock. Miss Fayette Johnston 4 o'clock, bridge for Mrs. William Winter Lyon, In home of Mrs. Clarence King, 1079 Dalzell street.

Queen Esther Rebekah lodge, 8 o'clock, Odd Fellows' hall. Get-together meeting of Men's club, St. Mark's church, 8 o'clock, on lawn of residence of Dr. G. W.

Robinson. Young Men's Acme club, 7:45 Basilea circle will give euchre party, Sodality hall, St. John's church, 8 o'clock. Miss Gertrude Jacobs will entertain Delta with dance in the Delta Omega Mrs. S.

R. Jennings, 831 home of Wilkinson place, 8:15 o'clock: Mission Society, Noel MeWoman's morial church, 8 o'clock; program; refreshments; freewill offering. re Miss Catholic Alice Young Lacaze, 4 Ladies' o'clock. party with Lutheran Sunday will give "Which Will He Marry," in coliState Fair Grounds, at 8:30 play, seum, o'clock. Los Bialadores dance at Princess park.

Monday, June 14, Gladstone Tennis club with Miss Mattie Montgomery, 250 King's high- Wednesday, June 16. Linen shower by Miss Irma heim for Miss Fannie Peebles Osteen. Festival at Princess park by Prize Babies Alumni and Parents' Auxiliary, 5 to 7 o'clock, reception for 1914 prize babies. Party by Basilea circle in Trinity hall. Shreveport Chautauqua opening day; chestra; afternoon, evening, American orchestra direlude, Miss Hettie Dunaway, "Just Pain place, Texas avenue, next to Judy;" Baird's store.

Thursday, June 17. Sunbeam circle, International Sunshine society, with Grace Hester. Kris Kringle Klub, 4 o'clock. The meeting of the Shreveport Snuffrage league announced for Tuesday, death afternoon of an will active not be member, held members. Later in the month sympathy with family of other and will be made of date for nouncement a business meeting.

The Night Rook club will be entertained in the home of Judge and Mrs. Marmouget, the change being made on account of death in the family of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Keith, who were announced to entertain. Attention is called to the evening's pleasure planned by the committee in charge of the Princess park festival dance planned for Tuesday evening.

Children will dance from 7 to o'clock; grown people from 9 o'clock. The committee in charge can be relied upon to have everything on a most pleasurable basis, Mrs. S. B. Hicks, chairman; Mrs.

E. A. Frost, J. B. Ardis, Mrs.

J. B. Greer and Mrs. D. C.

Scarboro, Jr. Members of The Twelve are asked to note that the meeting with Mrs. Frank H. Walke will be held in the morning at 10 o'clock on Thursday the 10th and not in the afternoon. The Princess park festival to be given by the Woman's Prohibition league on Tuesday has many pleas-, ant features and is planned to suit the season and varied tastes.

One portant feature to impress is that there will be free ice water, but Shreveport SHREVEPORT, SUNDAY, JUNE 6, 1915 Wappler, August Zwally, Others denerving, of the the cut, honor, were but Annie not fortu- Lowe, Charles and Hugh O'Donnell, Gladys and Lucella Ryan, Margaret Raccich, Elizabeth Troegel, Katherine Troegel, Pauline Gras. The medals were impressively bestowed by Rev. Father Bertels, of Trinity church. The first at 7 o'clock mass. cementitled to the privilege took Wednesday afternoon the Blue Bird Music club had its happy meetings at the home of the teacher, Miss Minnie Ringgold.

The musical program was followed by an exciting game called "Melody," played in progression, Bailey winning the prize, dainty ribbons. Mildred Southerland received the booby, a toy horn. Ice cream and home-made cake refreshed the players. The following were present, Emily Penton, Roquemore, Cleo Roquemore, Mildred Southerland, Mabel Alexander, Louise Bailey, Christie Humason, Berenice Mallory, Lindell Bullock, Maggie Alice Windham. Miss Pearl Draiss was hostess for a very delightful party given one of the prospective brides, Miss Ethel of Sipe.

rook The and party linen was shower. a combination was lovely with flowers, the reception hall and library being sweet peas, and the dining room in a beautiful scheme of green and white, with Cape Jessamines as the flower. The rook game resulted In Mrs. Robert Keoun winning first prize, a gauze fan, and Miss Edith Brock, consolation, a kewpie. To the guest of honor was given a bride book.

The linen shower was prettily managed, the bride being seated under a Japanese umbrella, from which tel the pretty embroidered articles in variety. Green and white ribbing released the shower. The dining room table was covered with a cluny trimmed and centered with a wedding Green clothe and white tulle was clustered over the cake and green and white ribbons led from the cake border well as extended to the table from the chandelier. Four pairs of miniature brides and grooms held guard over the cake as they caught the ribbons on the table. The monogram, figured on the cake in green and white, and mints of these colors were on the table.

In drawing the they were won by the following: Thimble, Miss Ethel Sipe (correct prophecy); heart, Mrs. O. R. Rhode; wishbone, Miss Lulu McFadden; ring, Mrs. L.

M. Rudy; button, Miss Sybil Draiss. Refreshments were served of an ice in water lily and stew, and angel food With each plate were served favors in green or white satin wedding slippers, artistic in design, used as bonbonnieres. The guests for this tasteful party were Misses Ethel Sipe, Hay Kerlin, Coral Sipe, Lulu McFadden, Ethel Valentine, Bertha Christian, Flosste Brock, Clara Brock, Edith Brock, Mrs. S.

N. Burch, Mrs. R. C. Keoun, Mrs.

Hews McCann, Mrs. L. M. Rudy, Mrs. O.

R. Rhode, Mrs. Albert Marmouget and Miss Sybil Draiss. Miss Annie Lee Satterly, Miss Audrey Thomas and Miss Lillian Welch entertained' at Miss Satterly's home, 1908 Creswell street, with a unique tacky party. On arrival the guests were met at the door and presented with chewing gum.

On entering the front hall, parlor and dining were found to be decorated with green follage, gay weeds and wild daisies. In the center of the dining table was large tub filled with water and apples. The guests ducked for the apples, their hands being tied, and became quite expect in securing their prey. Three young ladies gave readings of 'Mary had a little Miss Prim, Miss Bashful and Miss Gibbles. Miss Annie Lee Satterly also gave with expession the dialect poem, "My Yaller Socks." Another entertaining feature was a mock wedding.

The wedding ring was carried by little Marguerite Satterly, aged two years, who carried the wedding ring. Mr. Henry Sample did an amusing stunt. The assemblage passed in a grand march before the judges that the prizes for the tackiest costumes might be awarded. Miss Lena Brown proved the prize-winner for the girls and received a yellow crochet yoke done up with red ribbons.

Mr. Hobart Walling won for the young men, his prize being a big red peppermint candy, tied with red ribbon. ca Pink lemonade was served during the evening and ginger cakes and stick candy were refreshments served with paper napkins and the refreshments taken on the lap. The guests were: Miss Annie Lee Satterly and Mr. Charles Porter.

Miss Lillian Welch and Mr. Virgil Barnhill. Miss Aubrey Thomas and Mr. Chas. Woods.

Miss Gladys Mading and Mr. Perry Willis. Miss Dora Snell and Mr. Hobart Walling. Miss Lanford and Mr.

B. H. Andrews. Miss Lucille Taylor and Mr. Webb.

Roberta Campbell and Mr. Holliday. Miss Beulah Taylor and Mr. Stott. Miss Elizabeth Donald and Mr.

HoTurner. me, Miss Nancy Jones a and Mr. Kenneth Phillips. Miss Ida May Balfe and Mr. Harry Carter.

Miss Jessie Hinkle and Mr. Raymond Chadis. Miss Conway White and Mr. Auburn Mading. Miss Nettie Belle Hinkle and Mr.

Henry Sample. Miss Lena Brown and Mr. Cecil Mading. Miss May Welch and Mr. Ralph A Ahearn.

Miss Annie Belle Brown and Mr. Pierce. Leslie Satterly, Dick Welch. Mr. and Mrs.

Matiock, Mrs. E. R. Mading, E. A.

Thomas, Mrs. Chadick, Mrs. Fay Ahearn, Davis, Mrs. Satterly and little Marguerite. Fannie Peebles was the guest of honor for a hose shower and dejeuner with her friend, Miss Helen Parker, in view of her marriage on the 13th inst.

to Mr. William Lamar Sledge of Minden. The morning's pleasures commenced with a rook party, the guests being members of the M. M. a little gathering of congenial girl friends interested in the art of embroidery, and also members of the Pelican branch of the International Sunshine society.

As it happened, Miss Osteen won the rook prize, a beautiful gauze fan. Then the guests weer Invited to dejeuner, the guest of honor led to a seat arranged for her, but quite unsuspicious of the intent of the hostess. For a moment she felt something touch her angle and quick jerk and over her showered the silk hose. The hose had been placed in a basket over the door and fell at the touch or string. The gifts were a perfect surprise and a most delightful one.

breakfast guests seated about the late The Peebles table were Misses Fannie Osteen, Conway White, Irma 8 Pages 6, 1915 Ardent Suffragist to Become Mrs. Jesse Hardy Stubbs in June MRS. JESSIE H. STUBRS The suffragists will be represented in the June bride procession by their most ardent campaigner. Mrs.

Jessie Hardy Stubbs of Washington, D. C. Her marriage Benton MacKaye of the United States agricultural department takes place late in June. Manheim, Heries Lemle, Vera Jackson, Louise Beale and Mrs. J.

Northcott. Grape fruit was served, followed by chocolate and cakes. The Sunday school class of Mr. D. D.

Swindle, of the First Baptist church was entertained by Mr. Swindle and Mr. Byron Warner on the lawn of the home of Mr. Warner. The lawn was gay and bright with Japanese lanterns and coolly pleasant for the games played.

Lemonade was served during the evening, and there was some good music, both vocal and instrumental. Mr. Byron Warner sang and so did his cousin, Miss Ollie May Warner. The hosts were assisted by Mrs. Warner, Mr.

and Mrs. N. C. Humphreys and Mrs. E.

R. Aycocy. Ice cream and cake were served to: Mr. a Frank Davis and Miss Willis. Mr.

Creighton Webb and Miss Mary Wimbish. Mr. Kenneth Phillips and Miss Gladys Mading. Mr. Halle Tippett and Miss Ada Fox.

Mr. Luther Tomas and Miss Roberta Campbell. Mr. Fred Webb and Miss Thelma Arthur. Mr.

Herschel Woodyard and Miss Mabel Merritt. Mr. Raymond Anderson and Miss Gladys Ravenna. Mr. Moore and Miss Tina Tippett.

Mr. Rossy Barfleld and Miss Gertrude Tippett. Mr. Milton Edwards and Miss Ollie May Warner. Mr.

Johnny Williams and Miss Nina Lee Warner. Mr. Byron Warner and little Miss Edna The following program was rendered by the pupils of Miss Lurline Graham, on the evening of Friday, June 4. Miss Graham was assisted by Misses Alma Ratcliff, Jones, Daisy Duringer Kretz and Estelle Ingersoll, in serving punch after the program: Piano, waltz (Quiros), Helen Flowers. Piano, "Lulaby" (Krogmann), Julia Smith.

Piano, "Romance" (Streabbog), Coral Sipe. Piano, "Chasing the Butterfly" (Kern), Mabel Lieber. Vocal, "Ninon" (Tosti), Miss Lucille Atkins. Piano, "Dance of the Gnomes" (Bohm), Elma Harkins. Piano, "Serenade Sans Paroles" Byron Graham.

Vocal, "A Painted Butterfly" (Noel), Miss Mary Alice Sanders. Plano, "Water Sprites" (Krogmann), Sallie Beth Moore. Vocal duet, "Barcarolle" (Offenbach), Misses Miriam and Lucille Atkins. Piano, "Scene de Ballet" (Chaminade), Miss Hollowell. Piano, "Scherzo Valse" (Kern), Bonny Goodell, Vocal, "Boat Song' (Harriet Ware) Miss Miriam.

Atkins. Piano, Impromptu Mazurka' (Lack), Bessie Ratcliff. Piano, "To Spring' (Grieg), Evelyn Mitchell. Vocal. "Berceuse," from "Jocelyn" (Godard), Miss Gephine Southerland.

Piano, "La Gazelle" (Wollenhaupt), Ruth Leonard. Vocal duet, "Home to Our Mountains" (Verdi), Miss Gephine Southerland and Mary Alice Sanders. Piano, "Valse Chromatique" (Godard), Catherine Smith. Miss Isabel Billiu has gone to Kingston to make a visit to her aunt, Mrs. Kate Beard.

Miss Grace Sharp, the very efficient instructor of the Shreveport High school, will spend the summer in Kirksville, with her parents. Miss Sharp has taught history in the Tulane university summer school in previous seasons, but did not assume the responsibility this year, in which she has done such fine and acceptable work at other times. President and Mrs. R. H.

Wynn have as their guests In their Gladstone home, their parents Rev. and Mrs. John F. Wynn, of Crowley, who will be with them for a month. Miss Theo Haynes has been enjoying 8 visit from her friend, Miss Sarah Durham, of who returned to her home yesterday.

Mrs. E. Hardkrider and Mrs. E. M.

Dinkins and little son, Edward, are the week-end guests of Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Fullilove, at Caspiana.

Mrs. Mamie Lewis Elder, who has been the guest of her cousins, Mrs. Kate H. Wells and Miss Elise Tally, left yesterday for her home in Los Angeles, Mrs. Elder's visit has been for the purpose of arranging her oil holdings, leases, in satisfactory shape.

This visit, after many years of absence, was one of pleasant surprises and, reunion with old friends. Mrs. Lewis' leisure was filled with rides and acceptances of the attentions of family friends. Mies Dorothy Frierson is enjoying a well-earned rest, after her duties in the Tomkies kindergarten, where she has completed her course of training. As Mra.

C. B. Frierson has delayed her departure to her country home, Miss Dorothy will employ her leisure with her friends here until resuming her kindergarten work in the fall, Mr. and Mrs. E.

K. Smith and Mr. and Mrs. O. A.

Wright and son, Ross Wright, left yesterday for a Northern trip. Although Ross Wright's was a short one here he made many friends and had a good time. He spent days, respectively, with S. B. Blanchard Smith and Joe Jordan, in turning having his friends spend the day with him.

Visiting was varied by trips to the Country club, picture shows, etc. wherever possible it is asked that each one bring his or her own drinking glass. The park will open at 4:30 o'clock and story telling will commence at 5:30 o'clock. The May pole dance will be given at 7 o'cock, the pleasantest hour of the evening. Dancing for th children, will also begin at o'clock grown folks at 9 o'clock.

The various committees in charge of the several features of this entertainment are as follows: Park and Lights- -Mrs. J. H. Jordan, Mrs. R.

McKellar and Mrs. S. S. Hunter. May Pole--Mrs.

John Eastham, Mesdames Gordon Irons, F. M. Ragsdale, Singleton Swan and C. G. Styron.

Ice Water---Mrs. W. R. Cavett and Mrs. V.

W. Cain. Ice Cream Cones--Mesdames Minor Meriwether, Edgar Peppler, H. H. Prescott, E.

A. Thomas, John Scott, Frank Betts, J. W. Norton. Dancing-Mesdames B.

Hicks, E. A. Frost, 'J. B. ArmlesS B.

Greer, D. C. Scarborough, Jr. Fortune Telling---Mrs. Roger Wheless, Miss Julia Rogers, Mrs.

John Breffeilh. Gates--Mesdames John Sewall, Billingsley, C. C. Hardman, G. C.

Chandler, Miss Mary Belle McKellar, Mrs. T. B. Chase, Mr. F.

M. Ragsdale, Mrs. F. A. Tusten.

Story Telling and Games-Mrs. Hoyle Tomkies, Misses Louise and Grace Bulkeley, A. B. Avery, Walter Smith, E. B.

Rand, Mrs. A. W. Anderson, Mr. N.

W. Buckalew, Mr. Jno. R. Land, Jr.

Lemonade-Mrs. N. W. McClure, Ms. Tritos Thudmond, Mrs.

Austen. There will be lemonade and ice cream cones on sale, as well as freeice water furnished. A most interesting and instructive program has been arranged by the Woman's Missionary society of Noel Memorial church for Friday evening, the 11th instant, to be given at the church, beginning at 8 o'clock. There will be short talks, eight and ten min utes, on the manners and customs (religious and social) of foreign peoples, by some of the most gifted and eloquent speakers of our city, interspersed with splendid musical numbers. There will be a free-will offering toward the close of the program, and at the conclusion of same, everyone present will be invited to the dining room to partake of refreshments and enjoy a social hour.

members of the organization will bring in the penny strips they have been filling for the first half of the year. The public is cordially invited and urged to be present on this 'occasion, and the ladies hope to see the church full. The program -16. as follows: Invocation, Rev. Mr.

Organ, Dr. F. G. Ellis. "China." Mr.

J. S. Babb. Solo, Mrs. P.

M. Welsh. "South America," Mrs. George Sexton. Solo, Dr.

Paul Geddes. "Russia," Mr. E. H. Randolph, Chorus, choir.

"India." Mrs. Bliss. Solo, Mrs. D. V.

Blocker. Free-will offering. "Africa," Dr. J. K.

Smith. Chorus, choir. Invitation to the dining room Program for sacred concert by pupils of Mrs. Rebekah Ellison Johnston, Sunday afternoon, June. 6, 4:15 o'clock, Centenary College chapel: Invocation, Rev.

W. H. Coleman, Psalm 23 (Bible), Miss Charlie Porter. Song, "Mother Dear" (Del Reigo), Miss Clara Bauer, Johnston. Piano, "La Tenderesse" (Packer), Miss Louise Bartmess.

Vocal trio, "Wonderful Peace" (Cooper), Miss Mary Alice Porter, C. F. Staples and Mr. I. T.

Andrews; obligato, Miss Clara Bauer Johnston. Song with Thee" (Tovey), Mr. Irvin T. Andrews. Reading, "The Tramp Violinist" (arranged), Miss Helen, Porter.

Piano, "Under Leaves" (Thome), Miss Janie Montgomery. Song, "In the Garden of Sleep" (De Lara), Mr. Charles F. Staples. Reading, "The Organ Builder" (Coolidge), Miss Clara Bauer Johnston.

Song, "L' Addio" (Schubert), Miss Mary Alice Porter. Piano, "Berceuse" (Godard), Miss Annie Black. Song, "The (Faure), Miss Mary Freeman. Piano, "Kemmennow-Ostrow" (Rubenstein), Miss Goldie Schaefer. Benediction, Dr.

R. H. Wynn. The public is cordially invited to attend. The card party given Thursday evening by the Basilea circle, passed off very pleasantly.

Mrs. Katie Valentine was winner of the ladies' prize, cutting with Mrs. Tubre for same, and receiving a combing Jacket, given by Mrs. McAlevy. Mr.

Pete d'Artoir won the men's prize, a necktie. Miss Lillian O'Brien won booby honors and received a book of bonbons, given by the Olympia confectionary. Mrs. Wright came in for the admission prize, six coffee spoons, and Mrs. caze for lone-hand honors, SIX Dancy, cutting with Miss Alice.

Ladrinking glasses. There will be another of these pleasant euchre parties next Thursday evening in Sodality hall, St. Jonn's church. The Basilea club business meeting was held Friday evening election of officers, with the following result: Honorary president, T. Atkins.

President, C. F. Bryant. Vice president, Miss Marie Clancy. Secretary and treasurer, Miss Constance Sullivan.

Committee on by-laws, Miss Cecile Hourregue, Miss Tess Slattery, Mr. Pete d'Artois. A committee was also appointed to arrange for a party to be given on the evening of June 16 at Trinity hall. This is the last day for the Sunday school for Holy Trinity parish, Sunday school to be closed until September. A gold medal has been bestowed upon each class of boys and girls for punctuality attendance for the year.

As there were several In some classes meriting the honor, the medals were cut for, and those receiving them were Milton Fitzgerald, Cleo Landers, Mary Lindsay, Phil Rosenblath, Camlile Fitzgerald, Florence Fitzgerald, Kathleen Rosenblath, Annie Cherry, Mertz Doran, Dickson Mr. and Mrs. Leon R. Smith have as the guest of their son, their young cousin. Richard Walker Barret, of Pelican, La.

This young relative makes a very welcome visit annually to his cousin, Blanchard Smith, after the close of school. Mrs. John Baker and daughter, Miss Louise Baker, of Nacogdoches, Texas, are the guests of Mrs. Baker's parents, Mr. and Mrs.

Charles H. Levy, Miss Lula Soape is among the departures for the past week, having gone to Grand Rapids, to attend summer school in special lines and at its close will visit a friend in Minnesota. Mr. and Mrs. D.

G. Davidson and family left on Saturday attend the graduation of their son, Elmer Davidson, from the University of Arkansas. Annie Johnston, who been teaching in Franklin, has returned, to Stanley Shreveport Evans. and is the guest Mr. A.

J. Newman has received most interesting data regarding his niece. Miss Elizabeth Bryan, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. M.

B. Bryan of Alexandria, Mrs. Bryan is now in' Lynchburg attending the graduating exercises of Randolph- Macon college, of which. class Miss Bryan is a leading member, and full of honors for the occasion. Miss Bryan led the procession for annual banquet, her escort being the president of the college and the only man present.

Miss Bryan was toastmistress and acquitted herself unusual credit. Miss Bryan also martged the class play with distinction. and Miss Bryan expected to leave at the close of the graduation ceremonies and entertainments, going to New York where they would make visits to Mrs. Shepherd Bryan and Miss Caroline Newman bemaking the return trip to New Orleans by steamer. The Misses Buvens have returned from their several posts of duty where they have been teaching the past season.

Miss Edna Buvens, is back from Bogalusa where Latin in the high school. On her way home Miss Buvens stopped for a visit to "Oak Alley," a fine old plantation home in St. James parish. Miss May Buvens has been doing primary work at Crowley and Miss Maud Buvens teaching at Logansport. Friends have heard from Mrs.

A. W. Baird, who, with Mr. Baird, is a guest at Hotel McAlpin, New York city, and enjoying her trip. Mr.

and Mrs. Harfield Stockwell expect to change their residence during the present week but will move only two doors, taking possession of the two-story residence, 608 Jordan street Miss Dorothy Hutchinson will leave for Crockett, Texas, on Tuesday to be bridesmaid in the wedding of one of her Tennessee classmates, Miss Yola Kennedy, to Mr. Earl Adams, on the 15th Inst. The friends of the Glassell family will be very much interested in the honors received by Miss Zolier Glassell, the accomplished daughter of Mr. and Mrs.

R. T. Glassell of Belcher, who has returned from Silliman Institute of Clinton, where she has spent three years of successful study, Miss Glassell has won both a diploma and a piano certificate. This ambitious student also took the Westminster teacher-training course and was awarded a diploma in same from the Presbyterian committee of cation of Richmond, Va. One of Miss Glassell's own composition, a hymn, was selected by the music director of her school be sung by the choir on Sunday evening during commencement.

Mrs. W. W. Otts has as her guests Mrs. R.

J. Muray, of- Dallas, her sister, Mrs. L. B. Eschumy and two children, of Galveston, Texas.

Miss Lols McWilliams will be at home this evening, 1033 Louisiana street, and will have with her Misses Pauline Currey, Nannie Goodwin of Atlanta, Texas: Carrie Jackson, of Doyline; Josephine Mabry and Edwina Martin. Mrs. J. T. Pickett and son, Leonard, have gone to San Antonio for the summer.

Mrs. Wilbur A. Jones has as her guest her mother. Mrs. Leslie, of Memphis.

Mr. Leslie will come later. Miss Lillian A. Wheeler is among the returned students, having arrived from Tennessee College, freesboro, on Thursday. Mr.

and Mrs. W. A. Troegel, of 520 1-2 Common street, are the parents of their first child, a daughter, weighing eight pounds. Mrs.

Troegel will be remembered as Miss Eva Bates. The grandmothers of the littie girl are Mrs. Emma Troegel and Mrs. Hettie Bates. Mrs.

D. L. Boggs, of Corpus Christi, has come to be with her sister, Mrs. W. A.

Adams, who is a patient at the Schumpert sanitarium. The friends of Miss Lorna Watson in the original home town will take a great pride in her scholarly accomplishments and the honors she has taken in Tulane University, having taken a master of arts degree. She did the work in one year, took AngloSaxon, middle English, history of the Renaissance, modern Action and a course on Miracle plays. This last was the major subject and the one in which Miss Watson wrote her thesis. The subject of the thesis was "Stage Business Stage Management in Miracle Plays." The thesis was about 150 typewritten pages and both scholarly and very technical and highly complimented.

While Miss Watson feels rather exhausted with her year's work she expects to quickly recuperate. The fly has rightly been called the undertaker's traveling salesman, and in addition to his regular line of phoid bugs" he carries a side line of I tuberculosis, Asiatic cholera and other disease germs. Now is the time to "swat the fly." Orchards do best on rolling or hilly land, You Know this Dainty Summer Maid -always appearing so dainty, fresh and neat in her summer dresses -her Palm Beaches -her sport dresses. -she's one of the many who realize the many advantages in having her wearables cleaned by the Superior. -she trusts her sheerest lingerie to us because she knows our expert service always helps and never injures delicate wearables.

Modern methods and service by skilled cleaners make her clothes as fresh as a daisy. 680 PHONES Superior CLEANING DYEING CO. Out-of-Town Society was Mr. Out-of-Town Society GRAND CANE. teaching the GRAND CANE.

The closing exercises of the Grand Cane High school were held last week, after a most successful year of its existence. The program for Friday night consisted of the graduating exercises, and was as follows: Invocation, Rev. Charles Edwards; welcome, "Pretty Primrose Flower," High school chorus; "The Open Gates," declamation by Oakley Ricks; "Song Without Words," piano solo, Miss Marie Jackson; "Resolved, That Immigration Should Be Restricted by a Literacy Test," discussion by Oakley Provost and Thornton Leopold; "By Moonlight," piano solo, Miss Hatle Mai Phillips; "'The Reclamation and Settlement of Land in Louisiana," esssay, Murphy Rogers; march, "Hongroise," piano duet, Misses Grace Sledge and Addie Penton Courtney; "The World a Whispering Gallery," recitation, Miss Hattie Mai Phillips; presentation of diplomas and medals, by Superintendent Houston and Mr. W. H.

Smith, local school board: "Voices of the Woods," High school chorus. The graduates acquitted themselves in a very creditable and pleasing manner, and were showered with congratulations and beautiful flowers. The enrollment and dally attendance of the school has been splendid the past year, and must praise is due our excellent principal, Miss Bessie Hooker, and her corps of able assistants, who have labored SO earnestly for the welfare of the school. Miss Lucile Richardson returned on Thursday night from Randolph con, where she has been attending school the past session. Miss Marie Herring left Thursday night for New Orleans to visit friends.

Mrs. Blanche Davis, who has been visiting Dr. and Mrs. J. L.

Leopold, returned to her home in Marshatt on Wednesday. Miss Dessie Lee Hinkle, who has been the pleasant guest of Mrs. Hattie Mai Phillips returned to her home in Shreveport Wednesday. Mrs. Mary Tucker, who has been visiting her sister, Mrs.

A. K. Shaw, for several days, left Tuesday for Shreveport visit friends, Mrs. Shaw ted accompanied her, and is the pleasant guest of Mr. and Mrs.

Gilmer Hester. The members of Dick Taylor Chapter, U. D. entertained their friends delightfully at a reception at their beautiful new chapter house on Tuesday, from 4 to 9:30 p. m.

The house, a log cabin bungalow, was very attractive with its furnishings of old hickory, beautiful rugs and curtains, decorated with trailing bamboo, Confederate flags, cut flowers and ferns. The punch bowl, wreathed in asparagus fern. and red salvia, was pre sided over by Misses Genevieve Hicks, Ethel Abington, Grace Sledge and Hattie Mai Phillips. A handsome vietrola furnished music during the evening. and delicious refreshments of chicken salad, crackers, iced tea, Ice cream and cake were served.

Quite a number of out-of-town guests from Shreveport. Mansfield and Gloster were present, to enjoy this most successful affair. Miss Camille Thompson, Doyline, is the pleasant guest Miss of Frances Tull. MARTHAVILLE. Mr.

Babcock, of New Orleans, was the guest of Mr. and Mrs. H. Veal Tuesday. W.

C. Hogan, A. C. Locke, S. Barr and T.

G. Crump were toches visitors this week. Mr. Darden spent several days at Allen last week for his health. Mr.

George Wilson spent Sunday and Monday in Mansfield. Mr. Melton Johnson, former owner of the Johnson cafe, left for Arkansas to engage in other business. Mr. Ben Ramsey, of Sodus, was here on business Tuesday and Friday, Mr.

Bob Glaspie is spending the week in Sodus, Mrs. Perley and daughter, Edna, have returned home, after Sties eral days spent in Pleasant Hill with relatives. Mr. J. H.

Lebo, of Mansfield, spent Sunday here. Mr. J. H. Selby, of Marshall, Texas, is here visiting his mother and father.

Messrs. S. R. Woodruff, J. W.

Jones, Leo Sykes and J. A. Byrd are spending the week in Powhatan. R. M.

Wagley spent the past two weeks in Natchitoches as foreman of the grand jury Mrs. J. B. Glass and children visited their mother and father, near Robeline, the first of the week. W.

W. Roberts, of Galbraith, here Friday. Miss Ruth Pattison, who has been at De Ridder, is here for summer. SUMMER GROVE. SUMMER GROVE.

Mr. G. N. Walker, Mrs. Tigner and daughter, Miss Minnie, of Shreveport, spent Sunday here with Mr.

and Mrs. L. E. Walker. and Mrs.

John Gettering, of Shreveport, visited Mr. and Mrs. T. J. Howell, Sunday.

Mr. J. T. Farmer spent Sunday with his son, R. J.

Farmer, of the Greenwood road. Miss Leone Farmer returned Tuesday from a two-week visit to her sister, Mrs. M. L. Smith, of Goss, La.

Dr. Sutherland, of Shreveport spent Saturday here with Mr. A. B. McMillin.

Mrs. A. J. Bloxom, of Queensborough, was the guest of her daughter, Mrs. T.

B. Howell, Saturday. PLEASANT HILL. Phil McGrath, of Alexandria, was a pleasant visitor Thursday. Misses Margie and Duena Atking have returned from a successful term at the State Normal.

Miss Jane Hamilton Davis, of El Paso, is the charming guest of Miss Tone Armstrong. Mr. and Mrs. H. H.

Kennedy spent Thursday in Shreveport. Miss Mary Thigpen is visiting at Robeline this week. Codie Cummings was a Mansfield visitor Wednesday. Therman Pullen, of Marthaville, was here shaking hands with his friends Wednesday. Mr.

Todd, of Shreveport, was a business. The new Bush drug, store opened up Saturday with rushing business and the numerous friends of the genlal and popular proprietor are delighted to see him again dispensing drugs and confections in his up-todate establishment. Arrangements have been completed for the Mineral camp meeting to begin July 16 and last ten days. The meeting will be conducted by Rev. Moore, of Indiana, assisted by Jas.

B. Reed, musician and singer. Mineral camp ground 1S classed as one of the most ideal camping grounds in Louisiana and with two such successful evangelists as Rev. Moore and Reed in charge it is expected to be a great camp meeting. Messrs.

Ives and Hammond, of Marthaville, were visitors Wednesday. of the first wedding of the early summer was that of Miss Pauling Armstrong and Mr. Jefferson Davis. The wedding took place on Tuesday, June 1, at the residence of the bride's parents, Dr. and Mrs.

R. L. Armstrong. The parlor was beautifully decorated in green and white. The couple stood before a bank of palms and ferns.

The bride looking girlish and loveily in a blue silk suit and hat, entered to the strain of Mendelssohn's wedding march. Rev. J. L. Sanders, of Shreveport, united the couple in marriage.

Only the family and immediate relatives were present. The bride. one of our most popular girls, is the daughter of Dr. R. L.

Armsrong, one of the prominent physicians of Sabine parish. The groom is the youngest son of Mr. Bradford Davis, of Georgia, now residing in Many. The out-of-town guests were Miss Jane Hamilton Davis, of El Paso, and Mrs. T.

P. Bell, of New Orleans. Mrs. D. T.

Williams left Wednesday Ion a visit to relatives in Leesville. Miss Evelyn Howard, who has been teaching at Centerville the past year, has returned home. Mrs. J. B.

Hill had as her guests the past week her sister, Miss Harrington of Shreveport, and Miss Hood of Belcher. Miss Hope Haupt, of Crowley, spent several days this week with Miss Gertrude Moore, who is just home from the State Normal where she graduated. Gilbert Pace and Wm. H. Ponder are at home after a successful year at L.

8. U. Mrs. 0. E.

Williams is visiting relatives in New Orleans. Miss Jennie Ford, of Cheneyville. is spending some time here the guest of Miss Margaret Herring. The a friends of Jeff Davis and Miss Pauline Armstrong were surprised to hear of their marriage which took place at the home of the bide's parents at Pleasant Hill Tuesday evening. They have returned here I where they will reside.

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