West Carroll County Louisiana Archives News.....Notice to Our Subscribers August 12, 1914
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The West Carroll Gazette-Oak Grove, La. August 12, 1914
      Notice to our Subscribers.
  Next Sunday morning we will leave for New Orleans to attend the 35th annual 
meeting of the Lousiana Press Association which convenes in that city on the 
10-11.  On the  morning of the 12th we will sail on the S.S. Heredia for 
Panama and will be absent until about the 30th  In order to make this trip it 
was necessary that we set up and print this week three extra insusues of the 
paper as we did not want to miss an issue during our absence. They will a good 
deal of local and editorial matter, but of course will contain no personal 
items.  Upon our return home we will give a full write up of the trip which we 
assure you will be quite interesting.  Mesdames B.F. White and W.R. Redmond; 
Miss Lillian Long and our daughter Edith and "Uncle Tommy" Landfair will go 
with us to visit the big ditch.
  During our absence, Mr. C.C. Madden will look after the Gazette and he is 
authorized to receive  monies and receipt for same.  

                       PERSONAL ARITHMATIC
  
              The boy that by addition grows,
                And suffers no substraction,
              Who multiplies the things he knows,
                And carries every fraction,
              Who well divides his precious time,
                The due proportion giving
              To sure success aloft will climb,
                Interest compound receiving.

   A light shower fell Monday.

  Mrs. G.D. Hunter and daughter returned Sunday from a visit to relatives in 
Stephenson, Ala., and Chattanooga, Tenn.
  Mr. Oliver Berry, aged 76 years died at the home of his brother last 
Saturday of dropsy and was buried in the Williamson graveyard on Boeuff River.
  A protracted meeting will begin in the Methodist Church here Friday night, 
Aug. 14.  Rev. v.D. Skipper , an eloquent preacher from Tallulah, will assist 
Bro. Purcell in the  meeting.  Everybody is invited.
  The young people of Pioneer, will give a big dance on Wednesday, August 12.  
this will be the best dance ever given in the parish.  The famous Budd, Scott 
band of Natchez, will furnish music for the occasion.
  Mr. Charles Wyly came over from Lake Providence last Friday afte his 
daughter Miss Ethel, who has been spending a few days near Pioneer with Grady 
Wyly and family.  Mrs. W.J. Wyly came over last Sunday to spend a week with 
her son and family.
  Mrs. N.W. Yerger, of Pioneer, entertained for several days last week at a 
house party in honor of Miss Ethel Pullen, of Crowley, and Misses Thira Harvey 
and Inez Shelton, and Hill reynolds and Jim Yerger, of Lake Village.
  The Floyd jail now has only one boarder, a white man by the name of Goin.  
Lee Tullos has just finished serving his term out for selling whiskey.
  



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