The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1905-03-25

. Donaldsonvllle Chief, DonaldsonYille. La.
" atch every steamer bring new sea-
sonable spring and summer goods.
| COL. A. D. VEGA.
Leufroy B. Leblanc, the big mana
ger Of E. & j. Rocks seattery plan
tation il Assumption, was a visitor to
Donaldsonville Wednesday, and gave
| an encouraging account of planting
| operations and prospects in his neigh
borhood.
Fl. o. Maher. sr., Charles Fisher,
Allen Landry and Joseph and Charles
Richard, former Donaldsonvillian
who are now located in New Orleans,
came up on the excursion train last
Sunday and spent the day here visit
ing relatives and friends
Marie Antonio Martinez. native
Of this parish and a resident of Belle
Helene, died at s:25 O'Clock p. q. Sun
day, aged 80 years, months and 81
days. The funeral took place at 2
O'Clock Monday afternoon, with serv-
ices and interment il the Donaldson
vile Catholic church and cemetery.
Miss Leila Carrie, an attractive
young lady of New ORLEANS, spent
| Wednesday night in DonaIdsonville
as the guest of Prof. and Mrs. D. B.
showalter, leaving the following
morning for Gonzales, where she went
to accept position as assistant
teacher in the Gonzales public school.
Governor Blanchard has appointed
Henry NJ. Picard parish surveyor for
Ascension, in conformity with the re
! communication Of the police jury. Mr..
| Picard is son of Leon Picard, of
DutchtoWn, and graduated in the civil
engineering course at the Louisiana
State University with the class of 1903.
Try a box Of Marvelli spaghetti.
You'll be sure to like it. At Maurin' $
Blue Store.
The Chief extends hearty congratu-
lations to Mr.. and Mrs. Santiago
| Truxillo upon the advent at their home
| of bright-eyed baby girl, who made
her appearance Wednesday morning.
The little lady and her mother are
both doing well, and SANDY has adj
ded at least half an inch to his chest
measurement.
Among the visitors to Donaldson
vile yesterday was VIM. Arste, pub
Usher Of the " aterways Journal,
periodical issued at ST. Louis and de-
voted TO the marine profession, yacht
ing and general commercial interests.
Mr.. Arste Is q bright and interesting
talker and the editor was pleased to
make his acquaintance.
D. .. Dalferes, the genial and eff
Gent manager OF the Dalferes store in
Mississippi street, returned Thursday
evening from New York, where he
went several days ago to purchase
stock of spring and summer goods
for his establishment. Mr.. Dalferes
appearance TALES with his statement
that he enjoyed the trip immensely.
Solomon Barman, the venerable
father of Clerk of Court Jas. S. Bar
man, came il Thursday from his
home on lower New River and will
remain here until the end OF the month
as the guest of his son and daughter
in-law. Mr.. Barman's many friends
in Don aldsonville will be pleased to
know that he is enjoying excellent
health.
FoIey's Honey and Tar
Cures coughs and colds.
Cures bronchitis and asthma.
Cures Group and whoDping cough.
Cures hoarseness and bronchial troubles.
Cures pneumonia and ia grippe.
Sold at the 1-Ray Pharmacy.
Parish Superintendent D. B. Sho-
walter visited the Cofeld and Darrow
eolored schools in the fourth and
fifth wards Wednesday and the Barton
and Capite white schools in the second
ward the following lay, finding every
thing Grating satisfactorily at each
Of the institutions and lively interest
being manifested in the work by teach
ers and pupils.
r. Z. Noel has leased "Green
Gables, the beautiful residence prop
erty Of Mrs. Joseph Maurin on Bayou
Lafourche, a quarter of mile below
Donaldsonville, and will make his
home there with his family. Mr.. Noel
recently disposed Of his residence in
Faubourg la Pipe to Antoine M. So
bral, the veteran St. ] ames sugar plan
ter who has, lately become resident
Of this parish
Albert Duffel, for the past several
We ars a membersof the staff OF clerks
IN Meter 5 Co.'S store, has resigned
that position and on the first of April
will become head clerk Of Sheriff s.
H. St. Martins pretty new hotel in
Mississippi street. Mr.. Dufel is a
popular and capable young man, and
it may be taken for granted that he
will experience no difficulty in making
good il his new position.
Jos. Gonzales, the well-known
merchant and planter of Gonzales,