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Newspaper

Ruston Leader

Location

Ruston, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 02, 1930

Page

8

Antioch Club Attends Supper and Community Meeting

In Antioch a large group from the local club attended a Thursday night supper at Hilly. Friday night’s monthly business meeting covered finances and well repairs. New program chairman I C Russell elected. Taps closed the session as Mary Dring led.

Antioch Clubers Margaret Trussell I. C. Russell Mary Dring Ruston Dring Mildred, Verne Alline Baint Helen Cargill Sam Jones Downisville Sport McLaughlin

Choudrant and Area Social Notes in Late June

In CHOUDRANT Mississippi visits frame a long list of local families and friends over the weekend. Nelle Williams and Jack Williams enjoy summer with grandparents. various residents travel between Winnfield Monroe Ruston and Bastrop for visits and reunions. A group meeting at the Methodist church closes the period with spiritual and social remarks and a picnic lunch.

Pleasant Hill Social Roundup

Miss Billye Taylor of Farmerville and Miss Mary Winfree of Clay visit relatives in Pleasant Hill. Families host guests from Simsboro Bryceland and Wesley Chapel. A revival starts the first Sunday of August. Several outings include fishing trips to Saline with Stokes Winfree Grigsby and others.

Billye Taylor Farmerville George Carroll Mary Winfree Clay Charles Brokes Carl Belton W. J. Belton Mattie Berry John Spencer Cullen Hinton S. B. Gardner Saline Charles ‘Stokes C. B Royce and Lanard Stokes Winfree John Edward Stephens Chester Grigsby Harvey Shelby Shelby Simsboro L. T. West L. E. Thrash Bryceland Milledge Gullatt Jap Gullatt Meerice Belton Margie Simpson Lillian Shelby R. F. Martin Cooktown Ophelia Hazel Thompson Lon Stephens Hugh al Barton Winnfield George Simpson Myra Stephens Jesse Gullatt Ernest Grigsby Mabel’ Hinton Wesley Chapel

Community News From Blue Ridge and Nearby

Social notes recount visits among residents of Wyatt and Blue Ridge. J H Hobby and cousin Mrs. Luther Frazier toured Vienna to tend the graveyard while Frazier family hosted a birthday dinner with bathing and tree shade. Births, illnesses, and musical activities populate a weekend of greetings and gatherings.

Sibley Endeavors Treasure Hunt and O'Neal Family News

Sibley Christian Endeavors with Epworth Leagues held a treasure hunt Saturday night. Numerous O’Neal relatives from Delhi, Choudrant, Downsville, Dubach, Alto, and West Monroe visited or stayed with family in Sibley. Activities included fishing on D Arbonne, business trips to Ruston, and Sunday gatherings with O’Neal relatives.

Sibley Christian Downsville Epworth J. W. Littleton J. Harvey O'Neal Delhi Ollie O'Neal J. L. O'Neal Bill W. D. O'Neal E. M. Davis D’arbonne R. D. O'Neal CG. A. O'Neal Alto D. F. O'Neal Choudrant Jimmie Bernice O'Neal Sibley Allen O'Neal Herman Alexander Dubach Virginia Roach Lillian O'Neal Ruston D. L. Roach T. Roach John Babers Herbert Rinehart West Mon Roe Maude O'Neal Kate .Callhoun Messrs J. C E. A. Calhoun Bill Bagwell J. M. O'Neal R. BD. Roach Calhoun

Cross Roads and Lisbon Social Roundup in Local Notes

Misses Hood and Bax ter shared a weekend with Rinbye Baxter while Sara Rich stayed with Velma Hood. Several families visited kin, illnesses were noted, and a church program at Alabama Baptist drew local attendees. Cross Roads beat Lisbon in a Saturday baseball game, then area residents gathered for dinners and weekend hospitality across multiple households.

Social notes from Simsboro and area weekend visits

Miss Dorothy Smith returned Sunday from a visit with sister Miss Evelyn Smith in Shreveport. Miss Lidie Vining visited Choudrant Sunday. Miss Zoalena Barnett visiting friends in Coushatta this week. Little Misses Cascille and Laucille May came home from Dubach. Mrs. Brown Weir of Arcadia visited her children and met grandson Richard Brown Weir. Dave Madden of Shreveport spent weekend with his parents. Miss Bertha Eaves returned from Pleasant Hill. Mrs. Laveille McCrary of Shreveport and Mrs. Chorge Harris with her little daughter visited Miss Marjorie McCrary. Miss Louise Bell returned to Shreveport after two weeks with her parents.

J. B. Richmond Geo. M. Henry Monroe Arthur Culbertson Annabel and Edwards Opelousas Dorothy Goole Josey Ruston J. A. Crews LaVerne Allen Tremont Agnes Scott Anne Bennett Eros Carrie Capps J. F. Brewster Ivy Paine Mollie Jeanne Bastrop Ethel Stuart Howard Chatham Robert Edwards Gladys Capps Sallie Hogue-Baughman Choudrant Charlie Nicholson Nicholson Thomas Amelia Thomas Winnfield Walter Baine Barbara Jane J. W L. T. Kirkland Miss Gladys Danielle Hickman Hawkins Charles Heard Joe Henry Joe Singleton Arvel Stewart Wilson Washam Hall Summitt Cross Roads Lisbon J. S. Hammonds Navey Davidson Carl McCullen G. W. Green Wise Houston Texas Gile Green Bernice A. M. Trussell Albert. Davidson Vienna Jewel Hood Allie Pilgreen Mr. Slaton Rich Arcadia Alabama Baptist Church St. Maria Viola Maxwell Velma Hood Sidney Hood Wayne Fallin Scot Henry Mounroe J. M. Harvise Alvice McDuow J. B. Pilgreen Buster Bryant Hood J. B. Hammonds Odel Stewart Alma McCullen J. B. Dye Dorothy Smith Evelyn Smith Shreveport Lidie Vining Zoalena Barnett Coushatta Cascille Laucille May Dubach Brown Weir T. R. Weir Richard Brown Weir Dave Madden T. W. Madden Bertha Eaves Pleasant Hill Laveille McCrary Chorge Harris Uttle Marjorie McCrary Louise Bell R. ¥. Bell

Riser and Moncrief Families Enjoy Community Visits and Fishing

A local update lists numerous visits among the Riser Moncrief Nelson and Tomlinson families. Mr and Mrs Jack Riser and others attended a fishing trip to Seven Runs reporting good luck. Attendees include Miss Edna Nelson Miss Bessie Olive and Miss Sarah Causey among many relatives visiting in Ruston Monroe and Natchitoches area.

Edna Nelson Bessie Olive Riser Jack Riser Adam Riser Doris Olive Lizzie Carrier Bell Riser Elizabeth Moncrief Jack Love Nelson Herman Pat Earl Riser Henry Ball M. Wages Ruston Katherine Virginia Moncrief Adam Riser, Jr Edna Nelwyn Nelson Bessie Olive Mary Agnes Hattie Riser Sarah Causey Clyde Causey Charles Monroe E. H. Causey Sam Tomlinson J. 5 Tomlinson Hugh Riser Bud Riser Harold, Jr Eddie Evans Jennie Lou Bobby B. H. Causey Antioch Charlie Tomlinson J. W. Nelson J. W. Moncrief Price Tomlinson Beth Riser Carrie Bell Bessie Riser Elizabeth Virginia Salle Mildred Irene Moncrief Sibyle Kathleen Tomlinson John Wilbur Murrah Robert Moncrief Love Billie Nelson Earl Pat Riser Annie Eubanks Bert Moncrief Louisiana Filla Bess Judith Tomlinson Natchitoches, la

Local social roundup from Haughton and nearby towns

Mr. Fred Stith of Haughton visited Mr. Leonard White Priday. Miss Willie Dean Hennen attended a revival at Mantree. Mr. Jayson Hennen visited Mrs. L. Hennen. Mrs. Julian Templeton and J. P. Davis travel to Dallas to visit their son. Leonard and Rubin White drove to Houghton with relatives. Mr. Harvey Aulds made a business trip to Shreveport. Rubin White attended the revival at Monroe. Mr. John Pempleton and daughters visited Mar. J. C. Mount. Miss Munique Satnterson, visiting in Petha, returned home. Mrs. J. G. Veriton and Mrs. Ed. White visited relatives in Dowssile. Mr. dola Veirpletus and daughters spent Sunday with Len Witte in Greenville. Mr. and Mrs. C. P. Rinehart spent Sunday with their son L. J. Rinehart. Mrs. John Baker hosts two attractive young ladies, Maye and Lois Akin of Bisboro, for the coming week.

Fred Stith Haughton Leonard White Willie Dean Hennen Mantree Jayson Hennen L. Hennen Julian Templeton J. P. Davis Dallas Texas Messrs Leonard Rubin White Houghton Chis Fobn Tianity Harvey Aulds Shreveport T Monroe

Local residents enjoy Sunday visits and community events

Messrs Aubrey Hinton and John Ridehart visited Mrs. John Baker and others while Alvin stayed with the Holsteads. The Epworth League hosted activities at the Baker home with swimming and contests. A July 4 picnic is planned in Calhoun meadow with a 10 30 start and invited attendees.

Aubrey Hinton John Ridehart John Baker A. T. Holstead Alvin Howard Holstead N. B. Ford Ruston Zulene Leachman Choudrant T. W. Leachman Hammonds C. P. Rinehart George Shinpoch Milton G. T Odell Lela Deila Banks O'Reece Tingle Mary Alice Shipp Audrey Rogers Royce Leachman Warren Ambrose Jim Wade Pipes Buck Pipes Mae Akin Lea Banks Epworth League John Rinehart Chaudrant Calhoun Meadow

Local Families Spend Summer Visits Amid Heat Wave

BUM CENTER reports Mrs. J L Hogan hosts relatives including Mrs. W Hogan and children A D and Elaine while Mrs. J W Edwards and sister Annie visit. Cecile Nugent stays with grandparents Burch. Miss Ida Belle Hogan visits Monroe with J L Hogan Jr. The scene notes Miss Lile Fry Burch with Nugent in Ruston. Farmers complain of hot dry weather. a Ford coupe missing for a week prompts curiosity about a local resident described as 4 feet 2 inches, 180 pounds, dark hair and eyes.

W. Hogan J. &. Hogan J. L. Hogan A. D Elaine Annie Cecile Nugent B. Burch Pat Collie

Farewell Tea for Miss Leo Moore of Mississippi

Miss Huel Donald hosted a simple tea Thursday afternoon from 4 to 6 oclock in honor of guest Miss Leo Moore of Mississippi. The room featured black eyed Susans and ferns. Chicken salad sandwiches and tea were served to a group including Miss Jewell Hes ter, Ruth Golden, Verna Johnson, Edna Norris, Verna Hinton, Mattye Lee, Elie Mas Donald, and Miss Moore.

Local society notes list visits and calls across families

Miss Velma Madden and Miss Lois Britt spent Sunday together while Louise Fuller visited the Colvin sisters. Numerous Liggin, Colvin, Campbell, Roberson and Jarmon families hosted or joined gatherings. Several members planned summer trips to Texas and other localities.

Bessie Lea Colvin Judson Colvin Lonnie Colvin Emerson Roberson Monteen Campbell

HICO Social Roundup From County Community Club

Miss Lena Doss returned from Club Camp while Miss Mary Lou Thornton of Trenton visits relatives here. Families from Corinth Sibley Ruston Harris Vienna Simsboro and Dubach spend weekends with local friends. Miss Amnargsy Houck improves after illness at Shreveport sanitarium. A birthday dinner honors Mrs. Bammer Williams with several friends in attendance.

Lena Doss Mary Lou Thornton Trenton Texas Herman Hedgepeth Corinth W. T. Murphy J. F. O'Neal Jimmie Sibley R. C. Alexander Annie Bell Tipple Sharon J. A. Pendergrass J. S. Hanks FW. MecCiee Dubach L. D. Hanks Mary Virginia Ruston O. M. Houck Simsboro Ovell Broughten Harris Margie Broughton J. Williamson Vienna R. GC. Alexander Amnargsy Houck Shreveport Erec Napper The Rio Grande Saaturday J. E. Napper Cortez Farley Ruston-Lincoln Maude Heard Racheal Williams Nan Cook Mary Jane Dequin Prank Der~yon Molle Nauper

Period From Baul Anointing to Rogian Destruction spans 1108 years

A historical era lasting 1,108 years is described, from the tire of the anointing of Baul to the destruction of Jerusalem by the Rogians. The text marks a single long historical interval with no additional dates or actors.

Baul Jerusalem

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Lincoln Parish G. C. Dennis Sterlington Dennis Baptist Church W. L. Aswell Myrtlee Vining Palma Hester Kinman Arch O'Neal Dolly] Ewins Wisner Blue Ridge J. H. Hobby Wyatt Luther Frazier J. D Mr. McCormick J. H. Hebby A. E. Larance Simelly Lee Roy Frazier Dave Lewis Girafton J. P. Winn Jimie Prazier Burgessville Prof Braver Bethlelem J. 1 Luie Prager Dodson Arthur Jack Prager Jessie Frazier Frankie Mogiel Frazier Verrie Larance Mary Frances Brooks Jack McCormick Luther Frasier the Ridge Maxwell Hood Rinbye Baxter Sara Rich Mollie Hood Odis Burgess Castor E.M. Davidson J. B. Pligreen J. M. Haris Jamie Norman Hammonds Byron Wilbur Hammonds Leon Rich RISER Douglas Liggin Velma Madden Lois Britt Louise Fuller Evelyn Mary Frances Colvin Sammy Liggins Sam Liggin W.T. Gresham G. W. Campbell Henry Liggin John Creen John Lewis Liggin Charlie Colvin Joe Roberson Melton Jarmon Lavelle Britt Eloise Colvin Aubrey Jarmon Hubert Liggin Harold Stokes Frank Hunt Jerome Colyn Edd Jarmon Jim Campbell Joe Campbell Will Colvin Ethel Allen John Allen Jerome Colvin T. J. Campbell Rosa Lee Campbell Dewey Campbell Manteen Campbell W. T. Gresham Norphlet Matilda Liggin Lela Green Nell Campbell Raymon Roberson HICO
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