The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1904-12-10

NOTICE.
The regular annual meeting OF the
stockholders of the First Nationa.
Bank, of Franklin. La, will be held
at their banking rooms on Tuesday
January 10th, 1905, between the hour,
of 10 a. M, and p. m, for the pur,
pose Of electing Nine 90 Directors tC
serve for the ensuing year.
H. S. PALFREY. Cashier.
Dec. 10th, 1904.
II Of the machinery for the new
laundry has arrived and has been
Dlac d. Mr. Bailey Chadwick
tn" manager, informs Us that he
will b" ready TO begin operations
early next week.
BETS Of the favored fashion
Buster Brown Belts tor Children
- and 30 CTS. at LOUIS LEWIS
Thieves entered the bakery ii
Mr. A. S. Achce last night, and
cot away with lot Of fine candy,
rak-s, etc, \ raid was also made
during the night on the furniture
nsta blishmcnt of Mr. Vi. ". Deck
.In,an, but an entrance was not
effected.
Don't tail to pay your poll tax
before the end OF the year. You
must do this every and within
r@rh year or you will be una Ole to
vote. Be sides you have no right
u deprive the public schools OF
this small contribution
Mr.. |. Popkin has 4 splendid
line of Christmas goods on display
at his iewelry store on Main -treet.
He makes speciality of fine sill
verware, watches, diamonds, fine
set rings and plain gold rings.
Hi, prices are reasonable and the
quality Of his goods is unexcelled.
At the Auditorium on Sunday,
Dee. II, "The Little Homestead",
one Of those far-reaching stories
which strike a sentimental chord
u the hearts Of those who have
title homesteads Of their own, or
,ope to have one, a play with
strong plot and a clever cast.
DR.. T. F. Frere will soon begin
0 thoroughly renovate and repair
he brick building owned by
lin, situated on the corner op-
,osite the O'Niell store, and which
5 now occupied by Mr.. Marx Sill
'erman. A beautiful glass front
Will be the most important ad-
lition.
The Bazaar, given yesterday
afternoon and evening, for the
benefit of the Episcopal Church,
vas fairly we'll attended, con-
,idering the uniavorable condition
If the weather Quite neat little
sum was realized, and all who at
ended enjoyed pleasant even
ng.
There will be regular meeting
IF ST. Mary'S Lodge No. "A,
(. of P, on next Thursday night,
Is, at which time the
annual election of officers for the
ensuing year will take place.
There is also other business of
Importance to be transacted and a
'ull attendance of the members is
desired.
In another column of this issue
We publish a notice, calling the
attention of the stockholders of
he First National Bank to the
TACT that meeting will be held
IN Tuesday, January 10th, at their
rooms, for the purpose Of
nine directors to serve for
he year 1903.
Mrs. Helena Rottinger, an es-
Unable lady of Centreville, died
at her home there last Saturday at
80 o'clock p. m. She was one
among the oldest residents Of our
sister town, being at the ripe age
Of SO years and 10 months. To
1er many friends in the parish
our sympathies are extended.
According to their custom, the
Ladies Circle Of the Druids will
have handsomely decorated
rec at their hall on New Years
Eve, on which will be placed
presents for the children. All
are invited to send special pre-
sents for relatives or friends, to
the ladies, who will place them
on the tree.
Resolute reduction in mems
ladies' boys and childrens' shoes
now that the season is open at
LOUIS LEWIS.
In another column of this issue
the advertisement OF