New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1902-12-06
Knights Of Honor
LOCAL NEWS.

LOCAL NEWS.
Now that our new modern TAI
is finished and occupied by tn,
parish, ii became necessary tc
dispose of the old Jail BY reso
linton of the Police jury it was
ordered sold to the highest bidder
at the Court House door. This
was done last Thursday. After
some spirited bidding it was
knocked off to Messrs Haase,
Henderson and Romero at 1868 90,
purchaser given thirty days to
demolish and remove This looks
like "A great sacrifice, but as the
brick were laid in cement very few
Of them will be saved whole, and
the hauling away Of the debris
will be quite expensive. But little
profit will be gotten ont of the
building even at the low price
named. Onr city fathers should
have purchased the building from
the Police Jury AS they are now
compelled to build new one to
keep their prisoners in, which
cannot be done for less than twelve
or fifteen hundred dollars, unless
they rent their present quarters
from the new owners of same be-
fore it is entirely demolished.
Would You
fix that old mortgage so as to
reduce it by weekly, monthly
or yearly payments? Come in
and see us. Iberia Building
Association.
Our readers will bear in mind
that on Monday evening, Dec. Sth,
at ST Peters Catholic Church will
be given that splendid program
and array of local talent for the
benefit of Father Parmantier, the
beloved priest, friend aud citizen,
. who left his impress on this com
munty for all that is lofty, refined
and generous. The program is
full and ample and provides treat
for this community, as the names
of those rendering selections will
be readily recognized as persons Of
talent who have already appeared
before our public in most accept
able roles. We bespeak crowded
house and trust the occasion will
be used to illustrate how New
Iberia can honor its friends and its
talented artists. Let all attend,
and come promptly at 8 p. M, so
as not to disturb the audience after
the opening of the concert. The
price of admission is very low and
within the means of all
Get your blankets, comforts and
lap robes at King Bros.
1t is with regret that We no.
tice the withdrawal from business
of the old Satterfeld commercial
firm. They are Offering all their
varied stock at auction on Decem-
!. Der 18th next. Mr.. /. N. Satter-
field will move to California as
soon as his business iSsettled up.
This is one Of the oldest business
houses of the town and we regret
that circumstances should be such
that Mr.. Satterfield must sever his
connection with this community,
where he is so universally re-
spected
Call for the Spanish Hand Made
Cigar at Moss'-the best &c cigar
in town.
The lecture al the M. E.
Church last Thursday night by
Miss Elizabeth Hughes, of Sou
Chow, China, was very interesting
and instructive. Owing to the
Indictment weather but small
audience aspresent. Miss Hughes
is charming speaker of forceful
ideas with pleasing personality.
|. Her lecture was a revelation to
those present, showing the Won
derful work and progress in the
hitherto forbidden Flowery King
dom
Agricultural implements of all
kinds at Erath's Hardware EN-
porium.
The Young Ladies and Gen
tlemen's Club was entertained by
Miss Cessa Fuller on Tuesday
night. Those present were Misses
Ada Mistrot, Of Galveston, Miss
Onorato, Of New Orleans, Marie
Patout, Daspit, Ida Patout, Lou
Degeners, Lucie and Stella Estorge,
Mathilde Renoudet, Silvia Decuir,
Cessa Fuller, Cora Labyche, Laura
Sorrel, Leocade Leblanc. Messrs.
Andrew Cammack, Silvio Brous-
sard, Edwin Broussard, Henry
Suberbielle, Robert Perry, Robert
Haase, Duplantier, Mile Dupuy,
Pfster, aud Drs. Sanders, White
and Conrad. The ladies FIRST
) prize was captured by Miss Silvia
! Decuir, the second by Miss Ada
Mistrot. The geutlemen's first
prize was won by DR.. Mile Dupuy,
DR.. White winning the second.
AT its next meeting, on December
10th, the Club will be entertained
by Miss Marie Patout.
Sole agents for Jaegor's under.
wear, Hanan shoes, eagle shirts
King Bros.
Among the festivities planned
for the early holidays is an en-.
tertainment to be given by the
ladies of the Episcopal church on
Thursday, December 18th. In the
afternoon the children will make
merry with variety OF novel, yet
interesting, games, aud other forms
Of amusements. Admission will