Weekly Town Talk from Alexandria, Louisiana • Page 11

11 THE WEEKLY TOWN TALK, ALEXANDRIA RAPIDES PARISH, JANUARY 19, 1907. from R. II. Jackson. Price $747.50 Lumber for Repairs on Cabins.

tlon to the City of Alexandria, with all buildings and Improvements. Price, $425. Lee Street Land and Improvement Property Transfers. Mrs. Agnes Frank to L.

A. Ry. a strip of land containing 1 and 90-100 acres of land across a portion of Sec. 13 4 It 1 W. Price $450.

wT G. C. Chandler, D. M. BpetUlUtln DIeaieof and Throat 'DfCttcl'i and Artlflolal Eye alwiy on bind Reatdenoa 'Phone 437.

nee 'Phone 78H. Office Cooper Building, room! 84, Sbrevrport La (J'-tf-w) Alexandria, La. L. B. BAYNARD, DRUGGIST Prescriptions acurately filled and only the purest drugs used.

Proprietory medicines on sale. Trade here and you will receive the best service. SECOND STREET Henry Mead to Elnora P. Lawson lot No. 2 of block No.

5 of the KI1 Patrick addition to the town of Che neyvllle. Price $59.20. Carver Q. Brown to R. Lee Rob erts lot of ground ln the suburbs of Alexandria, bounded in Front by Polk street, west and north by prop erty of II.

H. White and on the town Bide by property of S. E. Smith, to gether with all buildings and im provements thereon. Also lot No, 13 of square 44 of White's addition to the city of Alexandria, having a front of 85 feet on White street, run nlng back on Blythe avenue and on a parallel line thereto a distance of 166 and 45-100 feet, together with all buildings and improvements thereon.

Price $2,500. A. W. Ryland to John T. Ryland the SE 1-4 of the SW 1-4 of Sec.

32 3 2 north of Red river Price $120. A. W. Ryland to Archie L. Ryland the Wl-4 of SE 1-4 of Sec.

32, 3 2 East, north side of Red river. Price $120. John Shevnln to M. M. Williams lot No.

9 of square No. 12 of the South Alexandria addition to the City of Alexandria. Price $200. Andrew J. Wolf to Madam Flavle E.

Gauthier, lots No. 5 and 6 of block No. 10 of the Ball addition to the City of Alexandria, said lots hav ing a front of 50 feet each on Or chard street and running back between parallel lines a distance of 110 feet, together with all buildings and improvements thereon. Price $2, 696.70. Edwin Orr to Fred N.

Morris, 80 feet off the western ends of lots 11 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19 and 20 and 70 feet off the eastern ends of lots 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, and 10 block No. 7 east of Eighth street in the town of Glenmora, together with all buildings and Improvements Price $1,650. Geo. M. Wade to Charles L.

Rob ert, lot No. 1, block No. 6 situated in the town of Cheneyville, together with all buildings and improvements Price $150. Sally Crenshaw to Henderson Stewart, 30 acres of land, more or less, bounded north and east by property of Harvey Anderson; south by land of R. Kllpatrick and west by Chas.

Murray and Elm Bayou. Price $50.00. Milford B. Grissom to Frederick S. Lindle, lot No.

8 of square No. 17 of the West Alexandria addition to the City of Alexandria, having a front of 51.75 feet on Fifteenth street and running back between parallel lines a disance of 110 feet. Also a strip of ground 20 feet in width, being that portion of lot 5 of square 17, lying immediately alongside of and adjoining lot 8 above described. Price $800. Marriage Licenses.

Philip Lacour to Francis Wright. Philip M. Hall to Gertrude Vaughn. Wallace Johnson to Delia Taper. F.

E. McKay to Sybil White. W. J. Parker to Lulu Rougeou.

Albert M. Andrles and Julia E. Smith. Thomas Peyton and Josephine Knight. Robt.

Hughes and Annie White. Jerry Green and Virginia Wallace. Herbert Willis and Lena Dixon. John S. Teekle and Jessie O.

De- Shazor. Geo. Goldman Martha Wallace. Franklin Melder and Mary C. Car ter.

W. Simmons and Edie Stringer. Walter Yarbrough and Rosa Fox- hall. Easljerman McCrary and Julia Ann Harris. Louis Van Gossen and Louisa De- Wltt.

Charlie Evitch and Bertha Thom as. Granville Davis and Dicey Jones. Like Weather in 1888. In the year 1888 the same kind oi weather prevailed here that we ara having now. On March 22nd of tha', year a freeze came which killed almost everything growing.

Some verj hardy trees were killed The International Lumber Com pany, of Alexandria, has a lot of mateiial specially suited for re pairing cabins, and for plantation use. Planters and farmers needing such material should call on them, as it will be sold at close figures. WANTED. WANTED First class sawyers and teamsters in woods. GERMAIN BOYD LUMBER Atlanta Winn Parish, La.

WANTED 5,000 second hand oat sacks. Address Alexandria Ice and Cold Storage Ltd. Alexandria La. WANTED A location by a physi clan. Mill practice preferred.

Ref erences giyen. Address care Town Talk. (jl6-3twltd) WANTED Position by first class saw mill blacksmith. Apply to care Town Talk. (J14-3tdltw) FOR RENT.

FOR RENT A good farm one mile from Boyce on the bayou. Fin est alluvial land about 100 acres cleared and under fence. A good dwelling. Apply to F. A.

Blanchard or C. H. Blanchard, Boyce, La. FOR RENT 175 acres of land on Bayou Beouf, near Lamourie, station and postofflce. Apply to L.

Hackenyos, Alexandria, or Miss L. O. Smith, Lamourie, La. (d29-tfw) FOR SALE. FOR SALE One two-story res! dence and one store building, barns, stable, Including fire acres of ground.

The store building has a new $3,000 stock of general mer chandise and is doing a fine business Situated at Melder, Rapides parish, La. The above property will go at a sacrifice. Reason for selling, manager too old to attend tathe business, For further information apply to W. Ward, Alexandria, La. Telephone 470.

FOR SALE One 12 horse power triumph engine, also 1 horse power screw press, good as new. Both for $125.00. Address Wm. Sanford, La mothe, or T. S.

Hickman, Boyce, La. (d26-w4t) FOR SALE Direct from Atlanta factory to consumer a guaranteed leather quarter top buggy. Special factory price $49.00. Safe delivery guaranteed. Write today for Catalog A.

Golden Eagle Buggy 160 Ldgewood Atlanta, Ga. (n3-13tw) FOR SALE AT LOW PRICE About 2,000 acres cut over pine lands accessibly situated In Rapides parish. Part is timbered, remainder ooen. level territory, suitable for an azrl cultural colony. Apply J.

E. Box dOb, Alexandria, La. (J12-3mow) FOR SALE A well Imnrnvprl farm on the Calcasieu river, seven miles southwest of Glenmora. twn miles west of Watkins railroad, about b5 acres in cultivation. A good situation for truck farmine.

Can sell everything raised on a farm. Small saw mill. eln. corn mill and can mill on the place. Will sell stock of cauie ana sneep with the place if wanted.

Getting old and bad health Is my reason for selling, na hava a money making place. For Informa tion can on me on the place, or address Pawnee P. La. W. R.

ELDRED. fd8-tfw) GENERAL NOTICES. MONEY TO LOAN At 8 ner cent on improved farm and plantation property. F. E.

McDERMOTT real estate agents, Alexandria, L.a. STRAYED From Dave C.anner'a plantation, on Thursday night, Jan. 10th, two mules of the following description: One a lieht bav marked with a big knot on side of stomach, height 14 3-4 hands. The other is a black mule, 15 hands high. The mules belong to Alfred Hudson's plantation.

A reward of $10 will be paid on return of the mules to Alfred Hudson, Alexandria, La. LOST A white hound doer, with black ears and black spots on body, coarse hair. Answers to name of Jack. A reward of $5 win be paid by returning to A. D.

LEWIS. Lovd. (j5-4tw) TAKEN UP Bv the. undersiened. one gray horse, 8 or 9 years old, 16 hands high.

Has harness marks: lump on back; mane hangs to the lert snoulaer; don shoe good. The owner can get animal bv navlnz charges. Address Crocket Johnson, Gum, Rapides parish, La. (jl2-2tw) The Wage Earner's and the Poor Man's Opportunity: 6.B71' Snlendid Farms and ton tw Lota with each Farm $300,000 Donated to Build You a Railroad. aituataH miles south of San Antonio, the mrgoBS vny in ouite, witn a claimed ooDulation of loo.oon.

9in hn Town Lots and One Farm. hThi cm cash $10 per month. For further informatiou apply QUICK to VP Cushman-Petrus Realty Company Alexandria a Lonjr Distance and LocaJ 'Phone No 3. HOLLINS To Mrs. P.

L. Rollins at her home on Sixth street, Port Ar thur, Texas, on the night of Jan. 7th 1907, at 10 o'clock, a 11 pound boy Both mother and child are doing well. Mrs. Rollins formerly resided 1n Alexandria, her husband being en gaged ln the bicycle business.

DUNN To Mrs. A. I. Dunn of Bayou Rapides on Thursday, Jan 10, 1907, at 11:30 p. a boy.

JORDAN To Mrs. M. P. Jordan of Alexandria, on Friday, Jan 11, 1907, a daughter. HORTIG.

To Mrs. F. J. Hortlg of Alexandria, on Monday morn ing, Jan. 15, 1907, at 8 o'clock, a daughter.

HUDSON. -To Mrs. W. C. Hud son, of Oakdale Plantation, near Alexandria, on Wednesday, Jan 16, 1907, a daughter, i WILLIS DIXON At the office of the Judge, in Alexandria, on Saturday, Jan.

12, 1907, at 1 p. Mr. Hubbard Willis and Miss Lona Dixon, Judge W. W. Whittlngton, of ficiating.

The couple left on the 1:30 Watkins train for their home at Wood worth. PARKER ROUGEOU At the Hagan Hotel, corner of Ninth and St. Ann streets, Alexandria, on Fri day, Jan. 11, 1907, at 8 p. Mr Wm.

J. Parker and Miss Lula Rou geou, Judge W. W. Whittlngton, offic iating. The couple reside on Lee street where Mr.

Parker is in the market business. TURNER SQUYRES In the par lors of the LeSage Hotel at Colfax, on Friday, Jan. 11, 1907, at 11 a. Mr. Guy Turner and Mrs.

An- geletta Squyres. The groom is from Brownswick, and the bride from Alexandria. EGANA SCANLAN At St. Fran cis Xavier's Catholic Church, Alexan dria, on Tuesday Morning, Jan. 15th, 1907, at 8 o'clock, Mr.

Walter Egana to Miss Jennie Scallan, Rev. Father Northefer officiating. The bride looked charming in a beautiful gown of white silk, trim med in lace. The groom is a handsome young man well known and liked by many citizens of Alexandria He came here from New Orleans about a year agt and has gained many friends. The church was prettily decorated and a large number were present.

The couple will leave tonight for New Orleans, the groom's home, tc spend their honeymoon. We wish them much joy and hap piness in their wedded life. AXDRIES SMITH At St. Fran cis Xavier's Catholic Church, Alexandria, on Wednesday, January 16, 1907, at 8 a. Mr.

Albert M. An- drles of Elmer, and Miss Julia E. Smith of Lodi Plantation, the Rev. Father L. Menard, officiating.

The marriage was attended by only a few friends of the couple. They will re side on the Lodi Plantation near this city. Town Talk wishes them much happiness. The bride is a daughter of Mr. Louis E.

Smith of Lodi. SIMMON'S STRINGER In th clerk's office at the court house, Wed nesday, Jan. 17, 1907, Mr. C. W.

Simmons and Miss Edie Stringer were united In marriage, Rev. M. J. Hoover officiating. The young couple are from Cata houla parish and intend to make their future home there.

Don't fall to get Into the Town Talk's Special 10,000 copy Spring Illustrated Edition. If you are not called on in due time ring up phone 8 and a representative will call on to the Board of Trustees of the I Bethel A. M. E. Church, lots No.

2 8 and 29 of the Lee Street Land Com Iany Addition to the City of Alexan i'rice, $1500. Wyona Land and Improvement Co to Dick McCain, lot No. 22 of block No. 1, of the Wyano addition to the City of Alexandria, together with all I buildings and improvements thereon Price $450. David Clubbs to Equitable Real Es tate lot No.

3 of block No. 72 of the Clapp addition to the city of Alexandria, having a front on Flsk street of 53 feet 4 Inches, and running back between parallel lines 106 feet, together with all improvements thereon. Price $1,045. Julius Levin to Zellie Harris, 3-4 of an acre of land in the city of Alex andria, having a front on Bogan street of 5 6.7 feet and running back on line between property herein con veyed and property formerly belong ing to C. O.

Harris, 268.62 feet bounded in rear and on side by land of the Alexandria Investment Co and on the other two sides by property of M. S. Pembroke. Price A i A rt R. L.

Ball to E. O. Ware, 9.73 acres of land Immediately in the rear of property now owned by the Bap tist College, adjacent to the Town of Pineville. Price $3500. Theodore Campbell to Forest Hill Lumber 162 and 76-100 acres of known and described as the .2 of SW 1-4 and 1-2 of SE 1-4 Df Sec.

35, T. 1 N. 2 W. Price $300. W.

R. Eldred to E. W. Eldred, 70 acres of land more or less to-wit The 1-2 of the Wl-4 of the SW 1-4 and the SW 1-4 of the NW 1-4 of the SW 1-4 in Sec. 11; also the NE 1-4 of the SE 1-4 in Sec 10, both in 2 3 W.

Price $200. J. P. Melder to J. D.

Phillips, the 1-2 of the 1-2 of the SW 1-4; the 1-2 of the 1-2 of the 1-2 of the SW 1-4; the 1-2 of theNW 1-4 of the SE 1-4; the 1-2 of the 1-2 of the NW 1-4 of the SE 1-4; the SW 1-4 of the SE 1-4! the SE 1-4 of the SW 1-4; all in Sec. 34, TIN 3 containing 170 acres more or less, all merchantable pine timber on above land being reserved. Price $1, 000 J- R- Moore to Jack Prater, a lot of Sround "out of 212 feet on turnlnS row now running east and west ough J- Moore's field, at Lecompte. Price $350. T- B- Ford to J- H- Welch, lot No.

38 of block No- ln Moore's addi tion to the town of Lecompte, togeth er wlth a11 buildings and improve- ments. Price $550. South Alexandria Land and Im provement to Brazil Hall, lot No- 10 of square No. 11, of the South Alexandria addition to the city of Alexandria. Price $150.

Fletcher Rollins to Thos. M. Rol lins, 160 acres of land together, with all buildings and Improvements and being the SE 1-4 of Sec. No. 28 in 1 of 3 W.

Price $200. Mitchell A. Melder and wife to William E. Wells, 40 acres of land, being the 1-2 of the 1-2 of the NW 1-4 of Sec. 22, 1 3 W.

Price $340. Wm. Neyland to L. C. Bailey, a certain piece of land in the city of Alexandria, at the corner of Flsk and Second streets, measuring 5 6 feet on Second street and 86 feet on Flsk street being a part of block No.

16 together with all buildings and Improvements. Price $2,250. Aaron Dyal to Ephriam Dyal, 1-6 iqterest in the undivided 1-2 interest of the NE 1-4 of NW i-4 and of the 1-2 fthe El-4 of Sec 20, 1 4 Wf containing ten acres. Price iun Thomas D. Moore and Mary Ann Moore to Toliver M.

Moore, 40 acres of land, being the NW 1-4 of the NE 1-4 of Sec. 13T1NR3W. Price $100. Gervais Juneau to Henry Guillory 24 and 62-100 acres of land, being same property purchased by vendor Samuel Haas and Wm. B.

Stewart to pertrand Well and J. Wright Staf- ford, 1st, 4 9 acres of land more or less fronting on the left descending Lank of Bayou Boeuf, with all build- ings and Improvements thereon; 2nd, 42 and 93-100 acres of land being the 1-2 of the 1-2 of the SE 1-4 of Sec 9 1 2 E. Price $4,000. South Alexandria Land Ltd. to Gus Israel, lot No.

9. of square No. 11 of the said addition to the city of Alexandria. Price $175. r.flo.

F. McKenzie to Geo. M. Whit- ney et al, lots Nos. 2 and 3 of square No.

10, lots 8f 9, 10 and 11 of square No. 7, and lots No. 10, 11, 12, 13, 14 mrt 15 nf souare No. 6 of the Ball ad- dltlon to the City of Alexandria. I Price $2,400.

Lunenberg Planting Co. to Rock Island Arkansas and Louisiana Ry a strln of land over and upon the Lunenberg plantation, which lies south of the town of Lecompte, said strip being 100 feet wide on each side of the center line of said rail- road and containing 41 53-100 acres, Price $2,799. I mu. iji r.oin,. nr.

I illy AicAaiiuua iiiTuoi.uiui, vv, I I to the Rock Island, Arkansas and Louisiana Ry four certain tracts or parcels of land, containing in the aggregate 13 and 43-100 acres I of land, which are shown as follows: I Tract containing 1.75 acres; tract containing 3.13 acres; tract containing 4.05 acres, and tract containing 4.50 acres. said land being a part of what Is known as Wheelock avenue. Price $2,688. Moses M. Gates to Stephen John-I son, 1-4 of an acre of ground bound- ed west by property of the Wilson heirs; south and east by Gates and north by Gates, together with all im Price $200.

Mrs. Agnes Frank to Mrs. Virgin ia Crooks, one square of land near the town of Pineville. Price $100. Wm.

Guy to James West, 35 acres of land, more or less, being a por tion ot Sec. 13, T1SR1E. together with all buildings and improve ments. Price $S00. George M.

Whitney to Holmes H. Smith, lots 12 and 13 of block 5 of the Ball addition to the city of Alex- andria. Price $600. I Henry M. Smith to Carver C.

Brown, a lot of m-nimH in th sn- burbs of Alexandria, together with all buildings and improvements, bound- ed in front by Polk street, west and north by property of H. H. White I and on the town side by property of S. E. Smith.

Also lot No. 13 of square No. 44 of the White addition to the city of Alexandria, having a front on White street 85 feet, and running back to Blythe avenue, and on a parallel line a distance of 166.43 feet towards Polk street, together with all buildings and improvements. Price $1800. J.

II. and B. H. Randolph to W. C.

Roberts, their undivided interest being together a half interest in the fol lowing property: 8 acres of land fronting on the extension of Monroe street of Alexandria, bounded on the west by Chester street, north by lots No. 8 and 9, of a tract of land laid off by Furney Adams and east by property of Mrs. Delia L. ickman and Mrs. L.

L. Hooe. Price, $3000. Annie Columbus to Curtis C. Dor- sey, a lot of ground together with all buildings and improvements, front ing on Main street, Pineville.

Price, $25. Goodwin H. Harris to John Smith, lot 2 of square No. 10, ln South Alex andria, together wit hall buildings and improvements. Price, $250.

Miss Kate Shackelford to Miss An- nie C. Crawford, lot No. 7, of square No. 20, of the West Alexandria Addi- tion to the City of Alexandria, having a front on Fifteenth street 55 and 58-100 feet, together with all buildings and improvements. Price, $1050.

Equitable Real Estate to Thomas C. Perry, lot3 No.6 and 7, of block No. 8, of the River Side Addi- Alexandria Bottling Works J. T. CHABNLE Prop.

Manufacturer of Soda Water and Pop Champagne Cider, Wice Punch Soda, Oinger Ale in Pints, Cider in Kegs and Barrels. Address, J. T. CHARNLEY, Alexandria. CONTEST NOTICE.

Department of the Interior, United States Land Office, Natchitoches, Dec. 7, 1906. A sufficient contest ffidavit having been filed in this office by James H. Anderson, Boyce, contestant, against H. E.

No. 7919, made Aug. 22, 1899, for SE 1-4 NW 1-4, Section 2, Township 4 Range 4 La. by Joseph L. Parker.

Contestee, in which it la alleged that Joseph L. Parker has wholly abandoned said land and that he has not resided upon or cultivated any portion ot said land for the last five or six years and that he has left the State, said parties are hereby notified to appear, respond and offer evidence touching said allegation at 10 o'clock a. on March 5, 1906 before the Register and Receiver at the United States Land Office in Natchitoches, La. The said contestant having, in a proper affidavit, filed Oct. 10, 1906, set forth facts which show that after due dilllgence personal service of this notice can not be made, it is hereby ordered and directed that such notice be given by due and proper publ.cat.on.

J. ERNEST BREDA, Register. NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION. Department of the Interior, Land Office at Natchitoches, Dec. 8th, 1906.

Notice Is hereby given that Philip F. Gray, of Mora, has filed notice of his Intention to make final Five Years proof in support of his claim, viz: Homestead Entry No. 9348, made Dec. 21, 1901, for the SW 1-4 NW 1-4 and 1-2 SW 1-4, Section 10, Township 4 Range 5 La. and tnat said proof will be made before Register and Reviewer, at Natchitoches, on Feb.

16, 1907. He names the following witnesses to prove bis continuous residence upon, and cultivation of, said land, viz: J. W. Cain, W. Danzy, J.

F. Gypsln, A. Lee, all of Mora, La. J. ERNEST BREDA, Register.

CONTEST NOTICE. Department of the Interior, United States Land Office, Natchitoches, Dec. 28, 1906. A sufficient contest affidavit havinc been filed in this office bv Charles Rice of Lena, contestant, against H. E.

No. 10,795, made Oct. 18, 1905, ror 1-2 NE 1-4 and SW 1-4 NE 1-4 Sec. 12. To.

5 N. R. W. T.a Mer by J. P.

Stamper, contestee which it is alleged tnat Stamper has wholly abandoned said land for more than six months and he has never rlprerf or cultivated any portion of said land. aaia parties are Hereby notified to ap pear, respond and offer evidence touching said allegation at 10 o'clock a. m. on Mch 21, 1907, before the Register and Receiver at the United States Land Office in Natchitoches, La. The said contestant havinc.

fn proper affidavit, filed Sept. 7, 1906, set forth facts which show that nftor due diligence personal service of this notice can not be made. It in horohv ordered and directed that such no tice be given by due and proper publication. J. ERNEST BREDA, Register.

STOCKHOLDERS MEETING. A special meetlner nf tha holders of the Whit Slilnhnr Lum ber Company. Limited, hprehv called to meet, nt th 'in i. i Liu Company in Alexandria on Saturday, the 9th day of Febru ary, iu, ior tne following purposes: First To accpnt tha of directors of thA f.nmnanv ami tn eiect additional directors. Second To nmpnrl tha Charter of the Company and to decide upon an increase of the capital stock.

mis 27th day of December, 1907. Wm. L. WHITAKER, Secretary. (j5-5tw) Secretary.

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