The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1904-07-16
Town Council Proceedings.
FRANKLIN. La. July IL. 04

The regular meeting CT the
Council was called to order by
Mayor J. c. Lewis, all members
being present.
| On motion the reading OF the
was dispensed with.
The report Of the Collector was
accepted and on motion. duly Sec
Ordcd the same was given credit
on his account for all uncollect-
able licenses with the exception Of
Dr.. D. N. Foster and Mr.. r. E.
O'Niell. The collector was also |
given credit for Mr.. Wilson Peter
mans waterwOrks bill.
The report of the treasurer show
ing a balance on hand Of S1,O74.26 !
was read ard accepted.
The following bills were APP
proved and ordered to be paid:
| The Kyle Lumber Co.. wood for
| power house. 80. $780,
| Mueller Mfg Co., | dozen goose
| DeckS .............. 70. 4U1
General Oil CO., 100 lbs boiler
compound 49,. ....-... E-.W
st. Mary Banner, printing let
| ter heads. .......... ...-..! ="
II. j. DelahouS,aye, express,
charge, lao
Robt. Churchill lamp corf1 " 4.25
John B. Sanders. teeding.' pri>-
onerS, May .C.. 2l.60
John B. Sanders. feed sing pris-
| erS, June. .... Il ........ lS.2O
| l.. Lauritzen, dral,o1age in first
district . ~ GIGS
n. W. Weber, lauling l13 cords
o! Wo0G' ;a- .-........ ~"
II. w. Ne4Der. renting mules
and c. art, freight and dray II 60
A petition in regard to the
nights marshalship, signed by
! resident citizens, was considered
anca action on same laid over un-
| Il :. the next meeting.
y The Mayor appointed Messrs.
y. VI. Bell and G.. n. Frost as cleo
!, rric light and waterworks commit
r tee.
On motion Of Mr.. Delahous-
r save, duly seconded and carried
The Mayor appointed as COM
j mittee Messrs. Frost, Delahous-
: saye and Weber to define a fire
limit for this town and draft an
5 ordinance to be voted on at the
next meeting.
h The Mayor appointed Mr.. c.
b Y. Frost as Mayor pro tenn.
No other business on hand the
/, meeting adjourned.
Il F. ZYLICZ, Acting Secretary.
All members of the Cemetery
! Association are especially re-
7 uuested to come forward and pay
their dues as money is needed tc
1t carry on its work. The Associa-
lion has expended much money
y and time in making the cemetery
I here one OF the finest in this Sec
n ton. All who are interested II
this good cause should come uI
n without further notice and pay
l. their share towards the Associa'
zion.
: Mr.. Popkins, the popular jew
:. eler, has secured the services O
n an expert matchmaker, and wishe:
to call the attention Of his patron:
d and the public in general that hs
II is prepared to do all kinds of re-
II pairing. Bring your work tt
Popkin, satisfaction guaranteed.
/, Thursday evening at the Ma
sonic Temple. Grand Worth,
T Matron Walsdorf, Past Crane
5. Worthy Matron McGouldrick ane
Grand Marshal Levy installed tn
g newly elected officers of Allel
<, Chap ter No. 81 Order OF the East
ern Star. After the installation
q banquet was rendered the visitors
There will be a dozen or NOR
IS amendments to the present Stat
y constitution to be voted on in thu
Novem Der election. These amend
IN ments will all be published IN Elk
le TENsO in due time in these col
umns and voters should not fal
e to acquaint them selves thorough.
1 with their provisions or tn
~ changes they contemplate.
The members OF St. Mary Vol
/. unteers will hold call meeting o
d importance Monday, July 18th a
- o'cl ok p. m at the residenc
y of Mrs. A. C.. Allen. You ar
=, most urgently requested to at
tend. -
ia Letter to A. NJ. Underwood.
~ FRANKLIN, LA,
II Dear Sir: Good yarn: How VIC &C
our agent at Delhi, N. y.
t. Gladstone & Paine were agents TO
Al ---: we mustn't tell names
We wanted EN-. Paine was painting
d his big Colonial house. Said 1t too
81 10 gallons of white for the trim.
a We sent him 10 gallons and said:
you get it all on, no pay; if you hav
n any left, return it and pay for the rest
n Agreed.
r He returned four gallons and too
the agency. -Four or five years ago
~ He knows now that his old paint wa
,pJ aSulfarata6 that's WHY If tool