The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1906-02-02
News Notes From The Southwestern
Industrial Institute, Lafay-
cite, Louisiana.

Judge Philip S. Pugh, of the Dis
trict Court, did very handsome thing
last Friday evening by giving din
ner at the Gordon Hotel to the Acadia
Parish students of the boys dormi-
tory: Anding, BarousSe, F., Bar
ousse. J.. bradford, BreSux, Daigle,
Franouez. Kahn, Thibodaux and
Wimberly, The boys enjoyed the
evening greatly and on their return
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noble judge..'
Among the Institutes visitors for
the past week were Mr.. B. F. Hurst
and daughter. Miss Cora Hurst, Of
Coryd0n. Ind Mrs. A. B. Denbo, OF
LAFAYETTE. MIR. G. ". House, OF Cal
casieu Parish. Mr.. Taylor Daspit, of
St. MartinSvijle, Mr.. Louis Daspit OF
LAFAYETTE, Mir. FiIden Pierce OF Ia
fourche Parish. Mrs. Homer Barou-
sse and Mr.. }. {. Wimberly of Aca-
c dia Parish. Miss Olivier Of BrOussard,
Miss Feray of Ahbeviile and Mr.. Fe-
lix FaheN of Opelnusas.
Among the students from distance
that have catered the Institute during
the past twnweeks are: Mr.. w. Rob-
in Ut Iberia, Mr.. Sheldon Pierce Of
Lafourche. Mr.. Conrad Daspjt Of St.
Martin, Arr. Fdvard NcGinty and
Mr. Harvey Vincent of Calcasieu, Mr..
Percy Andiug of Acadia, Miss Rita
Rreaux and Mr.. Anthony Oncale of
Assumption, and Messrs. A. w. Clark,
J,B. Andrew, John Shoemaker, Ira
Hawkins, Roger Simpson, Dow Lewis
and Miss Edmee Guchereau, all OF St.
Landry.
The next great event will be the
visit of DR.. Henry Wilder Foot.
An unusual call has been made on
the Institute-to furnish ac0mbination
stenographer and telegraph operator.
Salary no object; say, seventy-hve
dollars monthto start with. Though
unable to ill the bill Immediately, the
Telcgra ply and Stenography De-
par,ments have booked the order and
will grind out the finished product in
about a year.
There is now considerable talk
anong the girls about organizing a
guitar and mandolin club-aS a kind
of counter-irritant to the boys brass
1and.
The boys dormitory isnow "Chock
full" and special arrangements are
being made to handle the overflow.
Mr.. john Z. Nixon, of the Crowley
News, stopped over at the Institute
few hours last Saturday to visit his
younger brother who is attending
school here.
Southern Pacific Excursions.
Birmingham, Ala, Feby. 3-16 1906
Annual meeting International AS
ISOLATION of Master House Painters
and Decorators. One and one-third
fares plus Doc. Certificate plan.
Fare one way 1868.
Annual Meeting National Womans
Suffrage Observation-Disclosures,
Maryland, Feb. PA, 1906. One and
one-third fare plus 25c round trip.
Certificate plan. Fare one way $34. 80.
Annual Convention American Mo-
tor League-Chicago, Feby. $40.
One-third fare plus 25c. Certificate
plan. Rate to Chicago 1855.
Quadriennial Convention, Students
Volunteer Movement for Foreign
MiSsions-Nashville, Tenn. Feb. q
to March 4. Rate S22.90 round trip.
Sale Feb. 25-26-27. Limit March 9th.
Louisiana State Medical Society,"
New Orleans, Feb. 81, 1906. One
Fare plus 25c for round trip. Rate
1910. Sale Feby. Sc. Limit Feb.
10, 1906.
/ Masonic Grand Lodge-New Or
leans, Feb. 5-S. Round trip $6.1O
Certificate plan.
Colonist Tickets to all common
points in California, on sale daily,
Feb. 10Th to April 7, 1906. Rate $50.
Coles, California is most Northern
point to which this rate applies.
For further information call on .,
address. j. f. Tubbs
Agent.
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