New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1903-03-14
We have been shown this week

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ID. Hawkins, aged 50 years. Mr..
Hawkins came to New Iberia from
Key West, Florida, II number
Of years ago, and for Il long time
was foreman Of the machine shop
Of Mr. George Slmon His funeral
from the Methodist church the fol-
lowing day was attended by large
circle Of friends
Those Vacant Lots!
There is hardly a vacant house
in town. Why not build houses
on these lots and let the rent pay
for the improvements. Iberia
Building Association
On Next Wednesday night at
the rooms of the Iberia Building
& Loan Association money will
again bc offered to the public. To
those paying rent, we would advise
to borrow money and buildat once,
while sites can be purchased at
reasonable figures, as the longer
you wait, the more yon pay.
Agricultural implements of all
kinds ~ Erath's Hardware EN-
-"Sugar Cane Culture is the
title Of "A new book just published.
1t contains chapters abont the his
tory Of cane, botany, anatomy,
climate, drainage, varieties, seed
lngs, etc. and is nlcolyiIlnstrated.
The perusal of this publication
will be Of great value to all cane
growers, and everyone can obtain
IA copy, free of charge, by writing
for it to the German Kali Works,
90 Nassau street, New York, N. Y.
Which, 49, the Better Forr,,
of loan?
One that runs for year and can
be forccloscd at the end of that
period, or one which runs for
nine years, is repaid in small in
stallmcnts and can be repaid in
whole or in part at any timer
Iberia Building Association.
We have been informed that is
isthe intention Of the Southern Pa
cilic Railroad to establish here in
the near future car sheds for the
accommodation of ten locomotives,
aud ultimately to be largely ex-
tended for other purposes, which
will give employment to numerous
people. This is n recognition OF
our Importance as a commercial and
railroad traffic point. We trust
extensions will continue.
Will purchase Building & Loan
Association stock one year and
older, at premium. About 65 shares
wanted. Apply at this Office.
The knights Of Honor held
their annual session Of the Grand
Lodge TT New Orleans this week
which was most important and
enjoyable occasion. Lodges from
every parish IN the State were
represented. Mr.. G. l.. Widney,
of the lodge here, was elected to
the Office of Grand Chaplain. The
next annual convocation Of the
Grand Lodge will be held at this
place in 1904.
Better Own
than rent, if you want to get on
in the world. And it's almost as
cheap on our easy payment plan.
The time to buy u home is all the
time. No better time TO start
than now. Let us tell you how.
Iberia Building Association.
The Episcopal church of this
city has secured the services Of
Mr.. Albert Dee as organist, who
will at once organize choir. Mr..
Dee is not stranger in our CON-
munity, being in our midst several
months ago. This is much needed
want aud we hope will meet with
ready responses. Mr.. Dee will
also represent the Cable Piano Co.
and will have several pianos on
exhibition at the Globe emporium,
Of some of the fiuest
pianos manufactured.
Furniture did you sayi Well
il Noah's Ark can't please You no.
body can. The latest styles at
the best figures.
The past week has been another
of deluging rains which have par
alyzed all farming operations. We
begin to hear of damaged seed camel
caused by sprouting too much, aud
rotting in the windrow. Unless
the weather changes for the better
very soon, seed cane will be very |
much cut down in quantity and
quality.
Borrow from, Yourself.
Money is loaned at & per cent.
on note without endorsement to
its stockholders by the iberia |
Building Association.
MIR. Oscar Romero, of this
city, has been appointed to the |
position of Deputy Collector U. s.
Internal Revenue, vice Henry
Bloch, of Opelousas. Headquarters
OF the Office will be in this city at |
the new Government building. 4
Would You