New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1904-09-03
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LOCAL n EWS.

THAT solid social and beneficial
;ustitution the "societe Bien Fais-
.,can will hold their annual reunion
srnper at the Marion Hotel
lBazus House, on the evening OF Sept
sS,ssr l2th. These are most enjoy
.h,a occasions but would be made more
d if the membership would attend in
body. For some inexplicable reason,
md something unheard of in other
ORGANIZATIONS, occasions like this. es-
pecialIy Of this organization is attend
ID. but by very few members. 1t is
earnestly urged, therefore, that the
members show themselves on the night
spoken of to do their duty in all things
that vii! present themselves, no ex-
cuse will be taken. The members Of
the press heretofore conspicuous by
their absence are also earnestly urged
and invited TO attend and not as here
tofore stay away The above is in
conformity to the request Of member
Of the committee appointed to arrange
for the supper
Will sell you best machinery of
all kinds at very lowest prices
ALEXIS VOORHEES,.
For cut prices in furniture, see
Noah's Ark before bnyiDg else
where.
AN old felic has been unearthed
ct the power house yard and is now
on exhibition at Mayor Dupuys Office
II is 30 pound solid shot about
six inches in diameter and evidently
used in 30 pound Parrot gun during
the war 1t has lain imbedded in the
earth during all this time probably
forty years, but does not show any
rust being smooth and even rs when
cast. II is supposed it come from one
Of the guns of the iron clad Cotton"
which was used here by the confed-
rates to operate between st. Martins
vile and the Atchafaylaya. 1t is a
grim reminder of those troublous
times now happily passed forever.
Don't be- Chained to Old Ideas /!
Buy y home with rent money.
Iberia Building Association.
Those needing fancy invitations
should call aud see our samples be-
fore ordering ont of town.
Monday, September 9Th, the Fas-
nacht Graded School, will open its
doors for its sixteenth session. For |
years this academy has been one of the |
landmarks of this community. Its |
impress for morality, truth, intelli-
sence bas keen slammed upon every
graduate and none have ever caused o
single regret or sorrow to their Alma
Mater. For years the implanting,
not only of technical knowledge has
been activity carried on but those
brand principles of morality and
truth, honesty, worthy ambitions have
also been inculcated, putting out the
youth in the community thorough
furnished with good words and works
for his life vocation. Many of our
citizens owe their success to this pop
ular institution whose founder has
dedicated her lie to the education Of
youth. No better school can be found
within our borders.
When your clothes need clean
ing, pressing or dyeing, phone 228
New Iberia Cleaning & Dye House,
We call for aud deliver the goods.
Will Iberia advertise to the world
that she has the shortest school term
in the State. L
Last Thursday at the Elks hall
some twentysix ladies met in an in
formal way to discuss the organizing [
Of Civic League, which is now
one Of tho institutions of all progress
i've town. The objects are to secure
better attention Of tho authorities to
all public matters, especially the
cieanliness Of streets, the identifying ,
OF public places, the relief Of the poor,
regulation Of schools and maintenance
Of same, in fact wide- awake organi-
zation to aid and assist the Mayor and I
authorities in maintaining an up-to- {,
date, progressive town.
For useful articles for the bed
room, parlor, sitting room, zee
Noah's Ark before buying else
where.
The ladies OF the Parish can do (
great work by forming "civic league .
clubs to encourage educational In :
terests.
Mr. Thos Badon. of Franklin :
he hustling advertising manager Of
he 81. Mary Park Association. spent
aNew days here in the interest Of that !,
p0lar racing association which will :
Il another meet ON September 18th.
Southem Pacific have arranged
All excursion to our sister town !,
MANY occasion and no doubt great ),
attend.
to please. Noah's Ark
beneficiar;sre than Others. are the /,
good school system.
House is undergoing :.