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The Colfax ChronicleSATURDAY, AU(; ST 5. 1916

Mr. J. A. Hyde was a businessvisitor to Alexandria and Shreve-port this week.

Miss Willie Roberts is spend-ing her summer vacation withfriends in Texas.

Mrs. Edna Stephens, of Shreve-port, is the guest this week ofher sister, Mrs. T. H. McNeely.

Mrs. Chas. Nunnally, of Alex-andria, is visiting her parents,Mr. and Mrs. C. W. LaCroix,this week.

Capt. C. H. Teal and MasterWill LaCroix returned last Satur-day from a summer visit to rela-tives at Beevillge, Texas.

Mr. R. H.' Benton, Jr., is at-tending the annual meeting ofthe State farm demonstrationagents being held this week inBaton Rouge.

Misses Louise and Marion Gri-sham were guests of Miss EvaIrwin on Thursday, being enroute to their home in Winnfieldfrom Shreveport.

Oak Timber and Staves Wanted.The big stave house wants white oak

timber and white oak pipe staves. TheKing Stave Co., Inc., P. O. Box 364.New Orleans, La.

Miss Virginia Hall, who wasthe guest of Miss Lily Belle Good-wyn for a month, returned toher home in New Orleans lastSunday night.

Mr. Jas. Tumminello will re-turn next week from New Or-leans, where he has been under-going medical treatment for thepast three weeks.

Mr. John Gulfo, of New Or-leans, returned home Thursdaynight after a three weeks visitto Mrs. L. A. Barrios and Mrs.

ulfo, at Colfax.

Rev. erritt will leaveto-day (Satur a the Rap-ides camp meeting, near & ,yce,where he will remain for aboutfive days and conduct the preach-ing services. His Colfax ap-pointment for Aug. 5 is called in.

The Best Laxative.To keep the bowels regular the best

laxative is outdoor exercise. Drink afull glass of water half an hour beforebreakfast and eat an abundance offruit and vegetables, also establish aregular habit and be sure that yourbowels move once each day. When amedicine is needed take Chamberlain'sTablets. They are pleasant to takeand mild and gentle in effect. Obtain-able everywhere. -Adv.

SICKNESSis caused by flies, mosquitoes, and other insects

a 10c package of EL VAMPIROwill kill a thousand flies

A 25c box of SWEET DREAMSwill keep mosquitoes off for a month

DIXIE PHARMACY"Ours is the Best"

S 'If YOUR Skin is SALLOW--If YOUR Eyes are YELLOW--If YOUR Appetite is POOR-If YOUR Head Feels"HEAVY"-If YOU are CONSTIPATED--If YOU Have Chills and Fever-

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bud up your system For s at all s at all 4 sts at 50 cests a bottle tasteless or eoer florm

G e. T Osdme s sold under the strict guarantee that daose n benefit yeu returnthe empty botle to your drggst aadecrane at ourths lul purchase grace.

Ua. by Lie 3EHRINSS DRUG CO., V ace Tesan

S.

At the examination of whiteteachers last week there weretwenty-six applicants for certiti-cates to teach in the publicschools. This is the largest num-her that has taken the examina-tion here at one time, and nineof them were males and seven-teen were females.

Mr. M. Ferrier has moved Mr.J. B. Roberts' residence from thecorner to near the center of thesquare on which it is located, andis putting on the finishing touchesto the house so it will be readyfor Mr. Roberts and his bridewhen they return about Sept. 1.

Misses Nancy and Nellie John-son have returned from a visitof two weeks with their sister,Mrs. H. R. Williams, in Shreve-port. Mrs. Williams accompa-nied them home and will visitrelatives and friends here for acouple of weeks.

Mrs. S. R. Lee, accompanied-by her daughters, Misses Etheland Enola, and Miss Mattie Mc-Gee, motored up from Alexan-dria last Monday, and were theguests of Mrs. G. W. Jordan andMrs. J. E. Swafford until Wed-nesday.

Miss Clara Wells left yesterdaymorning for Mineral Wells, Tex.,where she will spend two orthree weeks. During her ab-sence Miss Corinne Wells willact as assistant in the postoffice.

In making mention of openbolls of cotton sent in last weekby Mr. W. R. Jackson and a col-ored man, by error we said bothwere colored, and we beg Mr.Jackson's pardon for the error.

The camp mreeting which hasbeen going on at Ebenezer for aweek has been largely attendedby Colfax citizens. It will bebrought to a close Sunday night.

An impromptu dance was heldat the town pavilion Wednesdaynight, and another dance at thesame place is announced for Fri-day night, August 11.

Sure to 8poll It.Even when a man confesses that

he is a "pefect ass" scmebody is sureto spoil it all by saying that "noneof us is perfect."

A Doctor's Remedy for Coughs.As a cure for coughs and colds Dr.

Bell's Pine-Tar-Honey combines theseremedies in just the right proportiondo the most good for summer coughsor colds. A trial will prove the valueof this splendid cough medicine. Dr.Bell's Pine-Tar-Honey soothes the ir-ritation, stops your cough, kills thecold germs and does you a world ofgood. A 25c bottle will more than con-vince you-it will stop your cough. Atdruggists. -Adv.-3.

MARRIED.

GOODWYN F-lREDERICK-At tho Gresidence of the bride's father, Mr.Emil Frederick, at 2 p. m. on Wed-nesday. July z6, 1916, in Covington, t(La.. Mr. Howard Keener Gogdwyn and NMiss Anna Thumasine Frederick were p1unitel in the bonds of matrimony, Rev. hi

Joe Koergel ofliciating at the ceremony.The marriage of this popular young

ouple was celebra:ed as a family affair,nly two or three guests besides theirimmediate relatives being present.The parlor, hall and dining room werebeautifully decorated with ferns, palms,bamboo and white ribbons, with flowers sand bouquets appropriately and taste-fully placed. The bridal couple enteredthe parlor to the itrains of Mendelshon'sWedding March, played by Mrs. J. M.Simmons on the piano, accompanied by

Mr. C. C. Kornfeld on the violin, thebride entering with her father and thegroom being accompanied by Captain

1)ulley II. Weaver as best man. Thebride's sister. Miss Ruth Frederick,

was her only attendant. The entire pbridal party was dressed in white, thebridle wearing a fashionable tailoredsuit of white serge, with hat to match band carrying a bouquet of bridq's rosesand ferns. Miss Ruth, the maid ofh,,nor, wore a simple dress of organdieand net, and carritd a bouquet of pinkcarnati.,ns and ferns.

The bridal couple stood under a cano- rpy of bamboo and white ribbons during cthe cerenimony, and Mrs. Simmons and cMr. Korafeld softly played the "Flower tSong." After the congratulations and tduring the registry Miss Marie Louise bMcNeily sang "Because God Made Thee tMine." The bridal couple and guests Ythen repaired to the dining room, where oafter a liberal feast on good things ythe health and happiness of the brideand groom was toasted. Misses Jessieand Blanch Frederick, sisters of thebride, presided at the punch bowl.

The guests present were H. G. Good-wyn, Miss Lina Goodwyns and Mrs.Gertrude Knobloch, father and sistersof the groom; Mr. and Mrs. SidneyFurman, Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Frederick,Mr. and Mrs. R. Schultz, Mr. and Mrs. n

J. M. Simmons. Mrs. C. W. Duncan,Mrs. H. T. G. Weaver, Mrs. H. Burns, -

Mrs. C. Frederick, Mrs. A. S. McManus,Mr. A. Frederick, Capt. D. H. Weaver,Misses Norma Weaver, Mamie Uns-worth, Estelle Trust, Marie Louise Mc- e

Neily, C. C. Kornfeld, Misses Ruth,Blanche, Josie, Amy and Carrie Fred- cerick, Mr. Emile Frederick, Emile FFrederick. Jr., Tom, Edward, Jesseand Lesle Frederick.

The happy couple received manyhandsome and costly presents. Theyleft on the 3:15 afternoon train amid ashower of rice and the congratulationsof a host of friends, to which the loco-motive engineer added a pro-longed wildcat screech of his whistle. IThey spent a couple of days In NewOrleans. and then left for the Gulfcoast for ten days, when they will re-turn to Covington and will go to house-keeping. The groom has been lineo-type man on the St. Tammany Farmerfor four years, and will continue at hispost on that paper.

DIED.

BROWNLEE In the city of Texark-ana. Ark.. at 3 a. m. on Tuesday, Aug.1, 1916, Mrs. Brooksie Brownlee, belov-ed wife of Wm. A. Brownlee, departedthis life aged about 35 years.

The deceased had been taken to thesanitarium at Texarkana for treatment,and all that loving hands and medicalskill could do was done for her, butwithout avail. Her body was taken toher old home at Lewipville, Ark., forburial, where it was laid to rest at 2:30p. m. on August 2, in the presence ofsorrowing relatives and friends. Thefuneral services were conducted byRev. H. B. Perritt, of Colfax, La., herformer pastor at this place, who wasaccompanied by Messrs. Virgil She-rilland L. B. Gay, who also went along to Ipay their last tribute of friendship andrespect for the deceased. An immensefloral contribution by friends and rela-tives showed the great love and esteemheld for the departed, Colfax furnish-

ing its quota of the floral offerings.Mrs. Brownlee was a woman of at-

tractive and lovely disposition, and hadmany friends who feel sadly grievedover her sudden taking off in the veryflower of life. She was a resident ofColfax at the time of her death, havingresided here for the past ten years.and was thoroughly identified with itssocial and religious interests. She wasa member of the M. E. church south,and an active worker in all of its de-

partments, a teacher in the Sundayschool, member of the W. H. M., theW. C. T. U., the Wesley Bible Class,and took a special delight in charitablework of all kind&.

Mrs. Brownee leaves her husbandand two sons aged about 9 and 14 years,her n.otnt-her. Mrs. Lucy Beasley, andher sister, Mrs. L. K. Person, both ofLewisvilie. Ark.. where she formerlylived, and to, whom the Chronicle incomm rl with hundreds of friends offerssincer+ condolence.

Cure for Cholera Morbus."When our little boy, now seven

years old, was a baby he was cured ofcholera mor'is lv Chamb~rlain's ColicCholera n.J Diarrhoea Remnledy," writesMrs. Si ; ey Simmons, Fair Haven, N.Y. "Si Ice then other members of myfamily h .ve used this valuable medicinefor colic nd bowel troubles with gdod'satisfact. n and I gladly endorse at asa remedy of exceptional merit" Ob- itainable everywhere.-Adv.

An Afternoon Party.Saturday afternoon Miss Lily Belle

Goodwyn entertained a number of heryoung friends at Rook complimentaryIito her guest, Miss Virginia Hall, ofNew Orleans. Several games wereplayed and Miss Irene Etheridge madehighest score, for which she receiveda crepe de chine handkerchief. MissHall was presented a dainty piece oflingerie.

After the games Miss Grace Good-wyn, assisted by Miss Mary McNeely.served refreshments of iced tea andsandwiches to the following guests:

Misses Virginia Hall. Effie Williams,Irene Etheridge. Edith Cameron. EvaIrwin, Mattie Lewis, Helen Spafford,Maurine LaCroix, Geraldine Givens,Vivian McNeely and Hattie Mae Smith.

A special Sunday school rallyservice is to be held at the ColfaxM. E. church south on Sunday,Aug. 13, to which the generalpublic is cordially invited.

Mr. W. L. Bird, of Verda,brought us an open cotton boll onlast Monday, it being a few dayslater than several reported.

When You Have a Cold.Give it attention, avoid exposure, be

regular and careful of your diet, alsocommence taking Dr. King's New Dis-I covery. It contains pine tar, antisep-r tic oils and balsams. Is Slightly laxa-tive.. Dr. Kings New Discovery easesyour cough, soothes your throat waibronchial tubes, checks your cold, startsto clear your head. In a short timeyou know your cold is better. Its thestandard family cough syrup in useover 40 years. Get a bottle at once.Keep it in the house as a cold insurance.Sold at your druggist.-Adv.-3.

Notice.I am applying for a pardon.

jy22-6t T. O. IRBY.

To the Public.Colfax, La., July 8, 1916.I Until my return, my friend Mr. J.

A. Williams will attend for me anymatters my clients desire immediateattention to. I will return by Septem-bel 1st. J. B. ROBERTS.

Stockholders Meeting.Colfax, La., June 23, 1916.

The annual meeting of the stockhold-ers of the Grant Oil & Gas Co., Inc..will convene on Wednesday, August 2,1916, at 11 a. m., at the office of thecompany in Colfax, La., for the pur-

e pose of electing a board of directors

and transacting such other business asmay come before the meeting.

T. H. McNEELY,y Secretary and Treasurer.

No. 666This is a prescription prepared especially

for MALARIA or CHILLS & FEVER.Five or six doses will break may case, sadif taken then as a tonic the Fever will notreturn. It acts on the liver better thanCalomel and does not gripe or sickea. 25c

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Prompt, accurate work CsSat reasonable prices.

C. A. Schnack '

SJewelry Co., Ltd. pSAlexandria : Louisiana

g Costable Salek.* State of Louisiana, Parish of Grant,ts Sixth Justice Court.

's J. A. Hyde va. B. F. Gallway.h, By irtue of a writ of Fi Fa issued

e. out ,f the Honorable Sixth Justice

Court and to me directed in the abovenumbered and enutled smit, directingie and commanding me to seize and sell

s, the property of defendert, I have seis-le ed and will offer for sale at the princi-

pal front door of the Si> th Justic Offieemn Ward Six, Grant pl rish, La. be-3d tween the hours prescrit dd by law for

a, judicial sales, on3d SATURDAY, August 12, 1916,

of the following described I roperty, seiz-

ed as the property of the defendantly herein, to-wit:n All merchantable timber standing on" the southwest quarter, section S13,

towrship 7 north, ranfe 4 west, inGrant parish, La.

Terms of sale-Cash, with the bene-Sfit of appraisement.of A!oha, La., July 7, 191$.

li' H. M. DENTON,e Constable Ward Six.

Wanted to Bay.ne Two horses weighing 1000 to 1250

od pounds, sound in every way, six to nineas years old-for cash.

b- Aply to W. D. LURRY,jIir-t CoMa, La.

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CALOMEL WHEN BILIOUS? NO! STOP!HMAKES YOU SICK AND SALIVATES

"ilB'st Uhf Tm" Is Irml Toiam Yr Slgish LiUr

mmd kwlUTht Calomel makes you sieck. It'd

hornble! Take a dose of the dangerousdrug tonight and tomorrow you may losea day's work.

Calomel is mercury or quicksilverwhich causes necrosis of the bones.Calomel, when it comes into contactwith sour bile crashes into it, breaki•git. up. This is when you feel that awfulnausea aed cramping. If you are slug-gish and "sll knocked out," if yourliver istorpid sad bowels constipatedor you hav headache, dizssiess, coatedtongue, if breath is bad or stomaceh sour,just try a spoonful of harmless Dodson'sLver Tane tonight on my guarante.

KADESH, LA.

Edenborn LineEbenezer Holiness Camp Meeting

July 28 to Aug. 6ONE AND ONE-THIRD FARE

- Tickets sold July 2&to Aug. 6Limited August 7, 1916

All train will stp to recdad ev irge p~asm at lish

/ For further laforti writeE. C. D. MARSHALL, OmeLral Fr~it tPaesagr Apet

Shmwprt, LeMIsaI

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o drtoig the sale of ealemol begagesit is r liver mediae; etirely vtable, therefore it ean meb saliveatmake you sick.

I guaranes that one spooful ofats's Lnver Toem will put year

liver to work sad elea. your tithat moar .ble sad onetlpaed wwhiek i closgging ya ream sa uing you feel mierable I gneran MUa bottle of Dldmee's Lver Tees wii

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