News From Lincoln Parish Towns and Communities
Pleasant Hill social notes list gatherings with Mrs. Lon Stephens and Mrs. Jap Gullatt hosting guests. Miss Myra Stephens visits Miss Melba Junior and William Taylor in Rus Grigsby ton. Families, including Mr. and Mrs. L. T. West and Mrs. W. J. Belton, host relatives across weekend Sunday visits and Halloween parties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lon Stephens
Myra
Doris Stephens
Jap Gullatt
Maurice
Mattie Jean Carroll
Myra Stephens
Melba Junior
William Taylor
Rus Grigsby
Ton
L. T. West
Prentiss Belton
Donald
W. J. Belton
J. E. Stephens
J. W. Brewer
Charlie Stokes
Willie Driskill
Hazel Hanson
O'Neal Family Gathering and Local Visits
Bas trop residents hosted and visited multiple family groups with dinners and trips noted. gatherings included Oct 29 birthday celebrations for Mrs. J C Calhoun and Mr. W A O Neal and other O Neals. several relatives from Bastrop Port Arthur Mansfield Delhi and Monroe were listed. travel to Chandrant and visits to Chandrant and New daughter Mary Grace noted.
Rural Douglas family hosts extended visiting kin
Sunday gathering at Douglas with Mr and Mrs Howard Holstead and guests from Monroe and Port Arthur. State singing convention attendees included the Rineharts Bakers and Leachmans. Epworth League event hosted by Zulene Leachman featured many games and refreshments for numerous local youths.
Local residents share visits and events across families
Greenwood Mrs C C Gustafson and Mrs Iva Harrison visited Mrs Leonard Gustafson Wednesday. Mr C A DeFreese returned home after visiting V L DePreese in Shreveport. T Smart of Oak Grove was dinner guest of Rev Tye Baggarly Thursday. Rev D W Tooke of Paducah Ky visited J M DeFreese Thursday. Mr and Mrs W E Simmons hosted a Hallowe en party Saturday. Mae and Irma Harrison were week end guests of their parents. Mrs Lois Jiles and children returned home Sunday after visiting parents W H DeFreese. L T Crawford attended the North Louisiana Singing Convention at Farmerville Sunday. Mr and Mrs W E Simmons attended church at Cooktown Sunday. Rev J E Baggarly and Mr W H DeFreese returned Sunday after attending Louisiana Presbytery near Coushatta La.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buddie Beard
Floyd Clayton
Natchitoches
Weims Clayton
Dodson
Neil Caldwell
Jonesboro
Ed Hagman
Rose Mary
Rose Hagman
F. M. Walsworth
Farmerville
Claude King
Shreveport
Mattie Hinton
Louise Ellis
Avis Register
Clara
Audie Willhite
Don Hinton
Mrs. Koonce
Quitman
J. M. Kavanaugh
Monroe
Tressie Perkins
Howard Hines
Marshall
King
C. C. Gustafson
Iva Harrison
Leonard Gustafson
C. A. DeFreese
V. L. DePreese
T. Smart
Oak Grove
D. W. Tooke
Paducah
J. M. DeFreese
W. E. Simmons
Mae
Irma Harrison
Lois Jiles
W. H. DeFreese
L. T. Crawford
Cooktown
J. E. Baggarly
Louisiana Presbytery
Coushatta
Local Social Notes From Eastern Parish
Ostraw Mrs H M Fields with daughter Lela and others visited relatives in the community. Miss Thesta Whitman weekend with Mr and Mrs R F Whitman in Ruston. John Chandler and Willis Pipes guests of Pesneil and Boyd families. Fred Taylor with L Li Pesnell. Ira Lee Hammons, Robert Whitman, Erline Fallin, Mary Lee Crosby and others visited friends. Mrs Mattie Thrasher visiting relatives in Ruston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thesta Whitman
Ruston
John Chandler
L. L. Pesneil
Willis Pipes
M. E. Boyd
Ira Lee Hammons
Lela Mae Boyd
Robert Whitman
Ira Fallin
Erline Fallin
Vera Boyd
Mary Lee Crosby
Alice Fallin
Mattie Thrasher
Donald Davis
Gilland Burch
Community Guests Attend Events and Visits in Cooktown Area
Blue Ridge residents Mrs Hilton Mrs Nelson and Mr Jimmie Orr visited Mr and Mrs Luther Frazier Monday evening. Mrs G T Kelley and daughter Miss Anna B and friends Miss Lillis of Ruston visited Tuesday. Mr Allen Larance Mrs Lauther Frazier and daughter Miss Jimmie attended the Farmerville state convention Saturday. Mr Frank B Jones of Shreveport spent Saturday night with Luther Frazier. Verniece and Maxine Larance visited Sunday with Mr and Mrs Jonnie Smelley. Clifton Pilcher and daughter Elizabeth Chaudiabapent Sunday with J O and Miss Frankie Frazier. A B Larance and Luther Frazier and families attended the Farmerville convention Sunday. Miss Almeda Ferguson visited Miss Devise Hann g of Ruston Friday evening. meh Huby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hilton
Nelson
Jimmie Orr
Cooktown
Luther Frazier
G. T. Kelley
Anna B
Miss Lillis
Ruston
Jonnie Smelley
Clifton Pilcher
Elizabeth
Chaudianbapent
J. 0
Frankie Frazier
A. B
Larance
Chas
P. Frazier
Jimmie Frazier
Almeda Ferguson
Falmerville
Devise Hanng
Rust
Social notes and a fatal crash near Springfield
A string of social visits in Shreveport and area lists Madden Creek Lonnie Wood Willis and Victor Chaudier at a fair, and many locals visiting friends and relatives at Oak Grove and nearby towns. A Kansas City man J P Louis, 3, and four others were injured when their car left the highway and overturned near Springfield yesterday. Nina Wilcox Putnam, novelist, and her husband and son were injured in a California car wreck recently.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lonnie Wood Willis
Victor Chaudier
Sylvia Willis
Shreveport
J.P Louis
Kansas City
Springfield
Nina Wilcox Putnam
California
Regional Social Notes Highlight Local Visits and Events
Simsboro Mrs A W Allen and daughter Virginia of Minden visits her parents Mr and Mrs J H Rasbury. Misses Allien and Pauline Marshall of Arcadia guest of Mrs Jef Napper. Miss Giron Calahan of Bossier City weekend guest of her parents. Ted Robbins of Dublin Texas weekend visitor. J M Sims of Ruston guest of his mother. Miss Joyce Dye of Ruston weekend guest of Mrs Jeff Napper. Mrs Sue Napper seriously ill in Shreveport sanitarium. Dave Madden of Shreveport weekend guest of his parents. Senior Epworth League hosts Halloween party at Rev W B Akin home with games and refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. W. Allen
Virginia
Minden
J. H. Rasbury
Allien
Pauline Marshall
Arcadia
Jef Napper
Giron Calahan
Bossier City
T. J. Calahan
Ted Robbins
Dublin
Texas
J. M. Sims
Ruston
Bettye Sims
Joyce Dye
Jeff Napper
Sue Napper
Shreveport
Dave Madden
T. W. Madden
Senioy Epworth League
Social visits span several towns in week end travels
Antioch Mr and Mrs H G Saint and son Billy visited Mrs Saint s Parents at Ringgold for the weekend Huey Liner spent Saturday and Sunday in Shreveport at the fair Mrs B F Cargill and Lamar Cargill spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs T B Alexander in Ruston Miss Allele Trussell spent Monday visiting in Ruston W E Coleman of Shreveport spent Tuesday night and Wednesday visiting his sister Mrs Ethel Mc Linghtin Jack McLaughlin who has been visiting his mother for several days has returned to take up his work at Arp Tex
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. L. O'Neal
Rodgers
Bastrop
W. D. O'Neal
Willie Bagwell
Paul and
Fred O’neal
Delhi
J. M.o'neal
Emily Tate
Dubach
R. D. O'Neal
Jewel Thomas
Baby
Lee Ford
Monroe
Sarah Jo
Elizabeth Beatty
Elizabeth
Harry
Peggy
Sarah Head
Linda Gene
James
Mary Aurelia Kavanaugh
Martha Jean Barnard
Ana Marie
Gladys Willhite
Stephens
Arkansas
F. A. Hinton
Maurice Clinton
Clara Willhite
Quitman
H. G. Saint
Billy
B. F. Cargill
Lamar Cargill
T. B. Alexander
Ruston
Allele Trussell
W. E. Coleman
Shreveport
Ethel McLinghtin
Jack" McLaughlin
Arp
Tex
Mrs. R. J. Truett at Ruston-Lincoln sanitarium
Mrs. R J Truett was taken to the Ruston Lincoln sanitarium Monday where she underwent an operation Tuesday. Mrs Lula Knett spent several days last week with her daughter Mrs Frank Turner of Farmerville. Mrs T Farmer visited Mrs R Jo Truett at the sanitarium Tuesday. Try Oi Classified Ady.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. J. Truett
Ruston-Lincoln
Dalton Smith
Shreveport
Dan Shelds
W.J. Wallace
de Shields
Brewster Shields
Simsboro
J. Smith
Baylor Ray
Jonesboro
Lula ‘Knett
Frank ‘Lurner
Farmerville
Ernest Herbert
Billy Herbert
Herbert
J. W. Green
T. &. Farmer
R. Jo Truett
Ruston-Lincoln Sanitarium
Clay M. E. Church to Hold Farewell Service for Pastor
On November 15 1931 the Clay M E church will host a farewell program for Pastor Fulton and his family. Henry Riser music director and Epworth League sponsor a North Louisiana talent lineup including Ruston High School Orchestra Add Thompson as soloist and Chatham Quartet. A large regional turnout is expected with local choirs and duet numbers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clay M. E
Henry Riser
Epworth League of the Clay Church
Riser
North Louisiana
Bro. Fulton
Ruston High
Recognize Him With Foot Stamp And Golf Club
A photo caption features Charlie Seaver, a Stanford freshman football halfback, who reached the semi finals of the 1936 U S amateur golf championship and is favored to boost Pop Warner’s varsity prospects next year. A veteran’s cat bore three kittens named Legion Veteran and Bureau. A 26 day month calendar from a years old sage in Tientsin was submitted to the League of Nations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlie Seaver
Stanford
U. S
Charlie
Stanford University
Pop Warner
Theos
Legion
Veteran
Bureau
Tientsin
China
League of Nations
Local Weekend Visits Across Hico and Ruston
Hico residents hosted relatives and friends over the weekend. Ivah Lee Bennett brought Cortes Murphy as a guest. L. Madden and Barton Gray traveled to Shreveport and Texas to visit kin and attend a fair. Multiple Sunday dinners featured Norene Strickland Ruth Foster Gladys Foster and other local families across Hico Homer and Dubach areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Hanks
Ruston
Hico
Ivah Lee Bennett
Eddie Evans
Nona Davis
D. C. McGee
Archie Doss
Larence Jacks
Social notes from Ruston and Shreveport visits
Ruston residents and visitors are listed enjoying daytime events and relatives. J A Jimerson family and Miss Elizabeth Jimerson visit Shreveport for the Fair. Harold Cheatwood and Billie Hogan travel to Clinton to cover and attend a game. Leila Johnson Janie Adams visit Louisiana Tech, and Mrs Nettie Jackson with Castle Jackson arrive from Doyline. Evelyn Batson and Mary Morris visit Sterlington. Mrs W K Duncan hosts daughter Ben Duncan of Texarkana. Leland Brown attends Centenary game. Maurine Trussell improves after illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Cheatwood
Billie Hogan
Clinton
Miss
Cheatwood
Tech
Leila Johnson
Janie Adams
Alexandria
Louisiana Tech
Nettie Jackson
Castle Jackson
Doyline
Also Mentioned on This Page
Lincoln Parish
Pleasant Hill
Sibley
Douglas
Howard Holstead
Sam Holstead
Onte Holstead
C. P. Rinehart
John Baker
Leon Baker
Sump
Julian Rinehart
Clyde Baker
Beaumont
Herbert Baker
Port Arthur
Ebb Davis
Clyde Emory
Choudrant
Fletcher Baker
Zulene Leachman
Douglas Epworth League
Letha Farley
Erma Mount
Lois and
Margie Webb
Pauline Holstead
Kathleen Williams
Louise Hogan
Joe Jomson
Thomas Hinton
Howard Aswell
Gordon Holtzclaw
Thelbert
Jewel Helstead
Grayson Leachman
Gene
Dub Leachman
Joe Johnson
Lump Rinehart
George Grimes
N. A. Clinton
J. P. Jones
Lucille Clinton
Imogene King
Womans’ Club
Elsie Sutton
George Eeve
Canning Record
Don Spencer
W. S. Willhite
Geo. Grimes
Buelah Cooper
John Mitchell Reynolds
Florence Reynolds
New York
Jennie Sorg
Middletown
Ohio
Belaw
Greenwood
Fred Taylor
L. Li. Pesnell
Blue Ridge
Ashley Wright
J. L. Sherard
Don Howell
Lonnie McGuire
Curlis McGuire
Lavelle Calahan
Caseille
Mabel
Prentiss Darnell
John McGuire
Grady Lewis
Homer Best
Margaret Russell
Pinkie Maud McGuire
Melba Craigsby
Dolin Beard
Henry Brewer
Melba Grigsby
John Beard
Mer Henry Brewer
Milas Davis Stephens
J Bs. Stephoets
Antioch
Greenville
Try Oi
Ady
Gertie Mae Loyd
Homer
Mary Nappier
Violet
Tubb
Jim Heard
L. D. Bennett
J. A. Jimerson
Eleanor May
Dora Barrett
Evelyn Batson
Mary Morris
Sterlington
W. K. Duncan
Ben Duncan
Texarkana
Leland Brown
Maurine ‘Trussell
McFarland
American Legion
McFarland Post No
la. Tech Auditorium
Tom Robertson
la. Tech
Louisiana College
Memorial Park
American Legion Auxiliary
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