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Caldwell Watchman from Columbia, Louisiana • Page 3

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Caldwell Watchmani
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Columbia, Louisiana
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II Naturally, you buy FURNITURE for the service it will provide. Then, there's no other consideration in your selection quite so important as that of QUALITY. It is not the furniture which may please in the salesroom, but of whose lasting qualities you have no means of judging, not the one simply an attractive to recommend itnot the kind with only the backing of an irresponsible house to insure its worth, that presents best selections. What you want to know is, that your investment is actually going to procure for you WORTH which will satisfy year after yearthat if anything at any time does not prove just as anticipated, you have dealt with a house at all times interested in your complete satisfaction. Give consideration to the quality of furniture you select.

It is a fact that no other firm offers better value than the MONROE FURNITURE COMPANY, MONROE, LA. P. S. Right now we are featuring Refrigerators. A complete line in all grades.

A good Refrigerator will bay for itself in a short while by cutting down the ice bill. We sell the good kind. Write for cuts and prices. Freight Paid on All Orders over Ten Dollar (ALDWELL WATCEMAN Mr. Wilcox, of Bogalousa, was here Tuesday on business.

Rub-My-Tism will cure you. Mr. S. P. Walker is in New Orleans this week on business.

Buy it now, Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy is almost certain to be needed before the summer is over. Buy it now and be prepared for such an emergency. For sale by all dealers. Mr. Mary, of Addice, was here Monday.

Dysentery is always serious and often a dangerous disease, but it can be cured. Chamber. lain's Colic, Cholera and Div. rhoea Remedy has cured it evan when malignant and epidemic. For sale by all dealers.

Rev. H. Armstrong of 011s, will preach in" Riverton Sunday 3:30 m. For soreness of the muscles, whether induced by violent exer. eise or injury, there is nothing better than Chamberlain's Wr.ment.

This liniment also relieves rheumatic pains. For sale by all dealers. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Smith, of Monroe, spent several days here this week.

During the.summer months mothers of young children should watch for any unnatural looseness of the bowels. Whena given prompt attention at this time serious trouble may be avoided. Chamberlain's and Diarrhoea Remedy can always be depended upon. For sale by all dealers. Mrs.

J. Q. Graves and little daughter from Monroe, are visitin? relatives and friends here this week. I at4C1lNml When Simmons' Liver Purifier is so easy and leammnt yet acts just as thoroughly as those harsh purgtives. (n yellow tin boxes only).

Tried once used always. Mr. E. Joyner of Holum, was a business visitor Thursday. Mr.

W. A. Wall, postmaster at Bay, La, was in town Wednes. day. T1 wm The new party is the person who doesn't know that for head, aches, neurug and rheumas tism, Hunt's gai Oil is almost instant relief.

Ithas been the standard pain reliever for thirty years. Miss Ida Moore of Wiansboreo who has been the get of ra. S. P. Walker for the pasttwo weeks, returned to her bome Monday.

Mis Ida is a faseint-. ing young ladle, and her de. parture has caruse many baztaches. The entertainnment given at the residence of Mr. J.

M. Bennett of Corey, Friday evening, is said by those in attendance tobe have been a grand affair, Those attending from this place were: Massal TMessrs. Bruce Redditt, M. eler and Claude Traylor. InIS.

We wish to state in as plain and vigorous way as words can express it that Hunt's Cure will Wetly any ormof itching skin disease known. One box 1 guaranteed to cure. One application aftords relief. Mrs. J.

B. Fluitt of East Side, is the guest of Mrs. S. P. Walker this week.

Mrs. M. Mecom and children are visiting the home of her mother, Mrs. M. E.

Reitsell, on Bayou Castor. Are now in their glory-their business is good and they are now happy. There is no earthly use of letting them chew on you, however, if you do not like their ways. A little Hunt's Lightning Oil applied to exposed parts will keep them off and immediately relieve the irritation caused by their bites. Bub a little on and see for yourself.

Miss Lady Bird Dickson who has been a visitor here ior the past month, has returned to her home in Monroe. Rub-My-Tism will core you. Cap. J. E.

Ray, the boss lsherman, reports that he caught 127 trout lost Monday weighinga from I to pounds. A Boston man lost hisleg from the bite of an insect twoyears before. To avert such calamities from stings and bites of insects use Buoklen's Aranics Salve promptly to kill the poison and prevent inflammation, swelling and pain. Heals burns, bois uls ars, pile, ecsmae cuts, braises. Only 5 cents at all druggists.

Mr. J. W. James nder commision of the Police Jury at. tended a meetiang of the State Board of Equlization at Baton gouse this week.

Mr. James will endeavor to secure from the Board a of iads in the overfowed 4i. trick Vaies. I haves mammoth toough. bred Missouri Jach, weiht 800M pounds.

Thisjlak and I will sarve him frm now. 1000 pounds, which I will srver Cultagurautse4 oren pay. I'atleseesmmgitlaegeryice ofa these two winl address Feb34. oiumhm, Died. At the family residence ne Columbia, on July 20, 191 at 12:15 o'elock, Mrs.

Josephil Meredith, loving consort of Thomas A. Mhredith, aged 45 years, ten months and eleven days. The subject of this sketch way the oldest child of Mr. and Mrs. S.

E. Thomas of this town. Mrs. Meredith was born anI reared in ward nine of this parish, where, in early womanhood shy was happily married to her deg voted and ever faithful husban who survives her, and who i' prostrated and heart-broken in the loss of his wife. Five children were born of this union, all of whom were at the bedside of their mother when her spirit left the body and winge its way back to the God whoe gave it.

a Mrs. Meredith united in early life with the church of her choice, and to the day of her death, lived a consistent Chris. tian life. Considerate and kind hearted, she never grew tired of doing good, and the many kind and loving deeds of her life will I live long in the memory of her legion of friends, who knew he but to love her. She is gone, gone to her eternal reward where the spirits of the just are made perfect, and where sickness, sorrow and death is unknown.

To the bereaved and heartbroken family, we extend profound condolence. Subscribe for The Watchman, only one dollar a year. There is more catarrh in this section of the country than all other diseases but together, and until the last few years was supposed to be incurable. For ag great many years doctors pro-. nounced it a local disease and prescribed local remedies, and by constantly failing to cure with local treatment, pronounced it incurable.

Science has proven I catarrh to be a constitutional disease, and therefore requires constitutional treatment. Hall's Catarrh Cure. manufactured by F. J. Cheney Toledo, Ohio," is the only constitutioual cure on the market, It is taken internally in doses from 10 dro to a and maooUs surfaces of the system.

They offer one huhdred dollars for any case it falls to cure. Send for circulars and testimonial. Address, F. J. Cheney Sold by Drgegists, 76c.

Take Hall's Family Pills for constipation. I Nele mw Clak at Couta Coaai, ra te stana go PL'T'. 'Natogig neraoto toIltkURO Mr ek hRPi a Dejatmn of Lan4 Tho th Bat buzged, ul NbrojCotitCe Ia herergveu thatWlla B.d Math of II Lounsban, whq2 3mr nwj ae of mtnio mk inalthre Prot eahl camt Proclamation. Pursuant to a resolution passed by the Parish Board of School Directors of the parish of Caldwell, at its reg)lar session held on the 6th (lay of July 1912, 1, G. T.

McSween, president of said board, hereby give notice that, in Sconpliance with said resolution, a spe- cial election will be held in School Dis- atrict No. 16 of said Caldwell parish on Tluesday, August 13, 1912. for1 the purpose of submitting to the property taxpayers, qualified under the Constitution and laws of the State of Louisiana to vote at said election, the following propositions, ts-wit: Si 1. To levy a special tax of five mills on the dollar on allproperty in School District No. 16 of the Parish of Cald- 1well, subject to state taxation annually, for a period of ten years, for the purpose of: 0 (a) Giving additional aid to publc schools.

(b) Purchasing (or constructing) a public school building, title to which SI shall vest in the public; or, construct- Pi ing a public school building and pur- fchasing a site therefor, title to which Bi shall vest in the public. 2. To incur debt and issue bonds to the amount of One Thousand Dollars ($1000) to run not longer than ten years Cp and to bear interest not exceeding ten per cent per annum, payable annually, for the purpose of purchasing or con- 0' structing a public school building, title SI to which shall vest in the public; or constructing a public school building Sand purchasing a site therefor, title to Si which shall vest in the public. For the purposes of said election the polling place shall be Volentine school house, and Horn, A Hudson and Volentine are appointed commis- sioners, and White clerk of election, all of whom shall serve without compensation. At said special olection the polls will 'open at seven a.

m. and close at five p. p1 and the election will be conducted in accordance with the laws of Louis- Lana applicable thereto. S1 Notice is also given that at 10 o'clock a m. on the 5th day of 1912, the Parish Board of School Directors will meet at Columbia, for the purpose of opning the ballot boxes, examining and canvassing the returns and declaring the results of said election.

G. T. McSWEEN, Pres. I- Si Notice for Publication. eartment of the Interior, U.

S. Land of Office at Baton Rouge, June tr S24, 1912. Notice is hereby given that Gross Hudson. of Rosefield, Louisiana, bo, on May 1, 1907, made Home-Entry No. 02034, for nel 4 on 13, townshhip 1I north, range ast, Louisiana Meridian, has filed 9 ice of intention to make Final in Yeat Proof, to establish claim da land above described, before 4 of Court, M.

L. Mecom, at in umbia, on the rd day of August, 1912, aimant names as witness: Wayne 2 ell, Harvey Sively, William L. ite, James A. Hudson, all of Rose- La. a Register2 'Notice for Publication.

no )(epartment of the Interior, U. S. Land Lard Office at Baton Bouge. Johe 27, 1912. Notice is hereby given that Noble A.

di Ray, of Hardle, who, on. April 12, 1906, made Homestead Entry No. 01890, for ni of set and. el of saw, seC, 33, township 15 north, range3 east, Louisiana Meridian, has filed notice of intention to make Final Five Year Proof, to establish claim to the land above described, before Clerk of Conrt at Columbia, on the l0day of August, 1912. Claimant names as witnesses: Dempey G.

Meredith, Asea M. Ray, James J. Downs, Robert H. Owens, all of Hardie, La, John F. Nuttall, Register.

July 5-6t Notice for Publication. Department of the Interior, U. S. Land Office at Baton Rouge July 17, 1912. Notice isherebygiven that Fred Dunn, 6f Riverton, who, on May 24, 1906.

made Homestead Entry No. 01469, for wj of set and a4 of ne4, section 35, townsip 14 north, rangeS3 east, Louisiana leridian, has filed notice of intention to make Final Five Year Proof, to establish claim to the land above described, before clerk court, at Columbia, on the 81 day of August, 1912, Claimant names as witnesses: Weeden T. Fond, William E. Kirkland, Steven H. Manly, Noah R.

Dunn, all of Riverton, La. John F. Nuttall, July 19 'Register. Notice for Publication. Department of the Interior, U.

S. Land Offce at Baton Rouge, July 22, 1912. Notice is hereby given that Clara Varnell, formerly Clan Nugent, of Columbia, who, on July 11, 1907, made Homestead Iary No. 01936, for Lot. 3 and 4, section 12, township 13 north, range 3 east, Louisiana Meridian, has filed notice of intention to make Final Five Year Proof, to establish claim to the land above described, before M.

L. Mecom, clerk of court, at Columbia; on the 4th, day of September, 1912. Claimant names as witnesses: Alf. W. Wagner, Harvy Varnell, Stbve H.

Manly, John Wood. allof Columbia, La. F. Nottall, july 26 Register. Constipation "JFor inanj years wvs.

troubein spIte of all s-crlles tmedies lused. At Isst ound splk Feella ea4 cure in those mild yet tborough and really wondedul DR. KINC'8 New Lif aPills ItCElNS PER BOITLE AT ALL IGSIS1U. yAlexandria Steam Laundry. J.

N. KRAMER, Prop. ly Shirts----------------- ..10 of Shirts, 0 51 in Shirts, plaited, puff or o0 Collars -------------------2 s- Collars, Buster Brown or Cuffs, per ---------------5 or Waists ---------15 to25 p- Ties ------------------------5 he Drawers 6 to 8 of Undershirts 6 to 8 Night Shirts Socks, per pair-----------------------5 11s Handkerchiefs 3 )ol Handkerchiefs, silk------ --------4 iit Id- Vests -------------20 in, Coats, linen----- -----------25 'or Pants, linen------------------25 Overalls -----------------12je 1 Jumpers Towels to 5 a Table Clothes------------------10 to 25 ch Sheets 10 ct. Pillow to 10 ir- Napkins --2----------------------21 ch Bed Spreads-------------------10 to 25 CI Ckeaning and Prehssi Steam Precess. to 50 irs ----------------1 25 SPants ------------------------5 en n-i Overcoats-----------------2 00 tie Skirts --------------1 00 and up or Waists-----------------.

..1 00 andup ng Cleaning and Pressing--Dry Process. to Suits- 50 he Coats he a Pants 50 nd and and up -ut a-i -g a ayidg, 50 ill Coats -1 75 P- Pants-------------------- ----1 00-5 ed Vests- iS Overcoats----------------------- -3 00 50 and up ck 50 and up hill Prompt delivery and Shipminents. ise F. D. MEREDITH, Agt, ng Columbia Barber Shop.

al ml Terms of Court. State of Louisiana, Parish of Caldwell, Si Thirtieth Judicial District. Ci Notice is hereby given that the terms nd of Court in the Thirtieth Judicial Dis- Ji' ne trict, State of Louisiana, are fixed as follows, to-wit: FOR CALDWELL PARISH. 18, e- Jury Terms-4th Monday in January, 4th Monday in July. ge Civil Terms-4th Monday in Februa- ed ry, 4th Monday in March, 4th Monday aal in April, 4th Monday in May, 4th im day min June, 4th Monday in Octolfet, ire 4th Monday in November, onday at in December.

e0 FOR LASALLE PAISI. Jury Terms-2nd Monday in June, a ne 2nd Monday in December, Civil Terms-2nd Monday in January, 2nd Monday in February, 2nd Monday in arch, 2nd a in odyin And November. It is further ordered that the empan. neling of the Grand Jury in the said ad District is Axed a follows, to-wit: FOR CALDWELL PARISH. Fourth Monday In June, Fourth Mon.

A. day in December, 01 nIPORLASLLKARIS. 1 Second Monday in May, Second Mon. st' day in November. 01 of Done and signed In open Court on this the 23rd day of March, 1912.

and Gao. WEAR, Judge. irt A true and correct copy of the origi- nal now on fle in this oflce. al M. Macox, Clerk Court.

June 25, 1912. iv I I'. Keeps the Wheels Moving SOMETHING; broken down? Maybe itj at's the plough or the mowing machine. What's to be donet Delay means loss. The nearest supply depot may be miles away.

It may be that the necessary part can only be obtained in some distant city. The Bell Service does the The farmer gets into quick communication with the dealer and shipment is mado without delay. No wonder the enterprising farmer regards the Bell Service as an essential to success. Are you trying to get along without it? If so, consult our local manage. Cumberland Telephone Telegraph Company.

'TIE gmi CSEATEST 3L IF IwI UVLE COlG NIW ONSIAM LA. mab messo mint 3 mpem COW ge mu. cte mnnrkn 22000 ee srea. Awae. lmdielml Pss.

"2d am GUS L. ALFORD Attorney-at-Law Columbia, Louisiana. Will practice in all the courts of the 5th Judicial District and Supreme of the State. George Wear. Francis E.

Jones WEAR JONES Attorneys-at-Law Jena, La. P. 0. Box 96 Will do a general civil and criminal practice in the District Courts in the Parishes of Caldwell, Winn and LaSalle and the Supreme Court of Louisiana. DR.

8. H. BROWN Physicians and Surgeon Columbia, Office at City Drug Store. All calls given prompt attention. IRBY B.

MAY, PHG. M. D. (Successor to Dr. J.

Q. Graves) Office, Columbia Drug Store, COLUMBIA, LA. D. O. SHERMAN, Physician and Surgeor.

COL1UBIA, LOUISIANA Office, Woodmen IBuilding. Notice for Publication. Department of the Interior, U. S. Land Office at Baton Rouge, July 8, 1912.

Notice is hereby given that Joseph G. Whitten, of Glen Ella, who, on June 4, 1909, made Homestead Entry No. 02620, for of section 33, township 13 north, range 2east, Louisiana Meridian, has filed noticeof intentiontomakeFinalThree Year Proof, toesitablish claim to the land above described, before Clerk of Court at Columbia, on the 17th day of August, 1912. Claimant names as witnesses: James Stearns, Horace Dunn, John Crane Cass Crane, all of Glen Fila, La. JOHN F.

NUTTALL, July 12 Register. Notice for Publication. Department of the Interior, U. S. Land Office at Raton Rouge, July 22, 1912.

Notice is hereby given that Isaac M. Hogg, of Clarks, who, on February 14, 1910, made Homestead Enty No. 02960, for of and swl of sej, section 32, township l3 north, range 3 east, Louisiana Meridian, has filed notice of intention to make Final Commutation Proof, to establish claim to the land above described, before Clerk of Court, atColumbia, on the 3rd day of September, 1912 John Nuttll, July 26 Register Notice. In compliance with section 22 of Act 170 of the Acts of1908, notice is hereby given that the listing of property in the parish of Caldwell and the estimated valuation thereon, has been completed; said list will remain exposed in my office for inspection and correction for a period of 2( days, beginning June 1, 1912. S.

P. Walker, Assessor..

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