The Lafayette gazette. [volume] (Lafayette, La.) 1893-1921, 1899-06-03
THE LADIES ORGANIZE.
They Have United to Work For
The Industrial School.

Last Monday afternoon a number
of ladies of this town me: at Falk's
opera-house to organize for the pur-
pose of taking steps toward secur-
ing the Industrial School for this
parish. There was large attend
ance, fact which shows that the
women are in sympathy with the
move. With their corporation La
fayette's chances will be greatly en-
HANGED. They can do very much
and as they have evinced a wiling
ness to work with the men, few will
doub: that the results will be a vic
tory for Lafayette.
The meeting was called to order
by Hon. VIM. Campbell, who at
the request of the ladies, read and
explained the law creating the In
dustrial School: At the conclusion
of his remarks MIR. Campbell called
upon Mrs. L. NJ. Biossat to preside
over the meeting and Miss Lea
Gladu to act AS secretary. Upon
taking the chair Mrs. Biossat spoke
briefly on the object of the meeting
and the importance of united action
In the Industrial School matter.
Upon motion the president was
authorized to appoint committee
on organization. The following
ladies were appointed: Mrs. Jno.
O. Mouton, Mrs. l. \. Broussard,
Mrs. S. r. Parkerson, Mrs. r. NJ.
Delaney, Miss Eliza Hopkins.
The committee held meeting
and reported the following ladies
for permanent officers: President,
Mrs. +. NJ. Biossat; secretary Miss
Lea Gladn; treasurer, Mrs. J. F.
Mouton; vice presidents: Mines.
VIM. Campbell, Jules Mouton, Jules
Revillon, Jno. O. M"uton, 1. A.
Broussard, Crow Girard, Robt.
Greig, S. X. Parkerson, Il. M. Hop
kins, Martial Billeaud, Aureiien
Olivier, c. &. Brown, A. G. Gull
beau, Antoine Guidry, A. O. Clark,
ALT. Delhomme, Honore Begnaud,
y. Judice, Cleobule Doucet, J. O.
Broussard, VIM. Matthews, G. w.
Scranton. Overton Cade, Edward
Pellerin.
A letter from Judge Debaillon,
his symp athy for sthe
cause, was read by Miss Gladu.
Upon motion of Mrs. VIM.
Campbell, ST., it was decided to
have the proceedings of the meet
ing published in French an English.
Mr.. c. O. Mouton, president of
the Business Mems. Association,
rendered his services and those of
his colleagues to the ladies.
Mines. Jules Mouton, Ernest
Constantin, Crow Girard, l. A.
Broussard and Miss Cly= Mudd were
appointed a committee to confer
Mems Association, with view of
agreeing upon some effective pl an
Of campaign.
The following gentlemen we're re-
quested 20 join the ladies to visit
the different wards for the purpose
Of enlisting interest in the cause:
VIM. Campbell, f. G.. VOORHEES,,
Julien Mouton, G.. ID. Caffery, +.
NJ. Biossat, G.. O. Mouton and l.
A. Broussrad.
The interest shown by the ladies
is certainly good sign and ~one
which all the we'll wishers of the
movement will appreciate.
The art of eating can be studied
to best advantage by those who
have the best things to eat. 1t
does not cost any more to have
good food and it is an intlucement
to better cooking and toner living.
We allow none but standard quality
goods in our grocery department
and we invite your patronage on the
basis Of quality and fair prices
We make free delivery of all goods
purchased at our store. Moss s.
Co.
There was beautiful ceremony
at the Catholic church last Wednes-