New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1907-08-31

surprises OF the year was tina
Su day by the young Iadie'
OF the Alumni OF Mount Car
mel Convent 10 Mother NaIeri,
who left on Thursday &c
take up her duties as Mothcr
General OF the Mount Carme
converts OF the State. These
young ladies' determined &c
show their appreciation Of what
Mother Valerie has done tor
the convent here aud at supper
time thew invaded the convent
with host Of friends both old
and young and provided a
spread that was delicious.
Mother Valerie was taken en-
tireIy by surprise. Besides the
former pupils of the convent
there were present a large mum
Der of the parents and many la
dies who also desired to pay a
tribute to the departing Mother
Superior. Judge l.. Q. Hacker
in u brief address voiced the re-
gret of the people over the loss
OF Mother Valerie. Then at
terward the pupils at the school
helped in the program which
was entirely lmpromptu and in
formal. While Mother Valerie
will be stationed away from here
she will find occasion to he IN
New Iberia frequently. Mother
Ambrosia will he the Mother
Superior at the convent and will
take up the good work where
Mother Valerie leaves it.
PAY OFF THAT MORTGAGE
in small stallneuts through the
InfRtA BUILDING ASSOCIATION.
Initial steps which will proba
bly, result in the erection OF the
largest building IN the City as
we'll as one OF the most popular
i'm the State were taken Monday
nIt'At by the Woodmen of the
WorldS,~ when they approved
the charter ~Qf the Woodmeo 5
Building Corr pan anv' under
which the structure wall be
erected and managed.
According to the Charter 81
the company which will be fled
tor record within a day or two,
the capital stock OF the company
will he $4,000 divided into
1000 shares of the value OF SO
each. The officers OF the com
pany under the charter are, Mr..
c. +. Reynolds, President, r..
V. Bailey, Vice President, W.
]. Bernard, Treasurer, +. u.
Blumenthal, Secretary, VIM,
Hollorman and II w. Ortte
the other members OF the
Board of Directors.
1t is proposed to have IN the
building, besides lodge room
that will be ample to aceommo
date any order that may desire
to have its quarters IN the FRA
ternal headquarters, gymna'
stun, a swimming pool, libra'
nv and reading room, a bowling
alley, and large hall which
may be used either for eoaven.
tons or dances.
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Ii is stated that the last as
..ssme,t az the Cotton Mil
stock is not being paid q
promptly as the Attorney TO
The creditors would desire
While some have paid there ar
many who have not as yet re
piled to the notices recent,
sent out. 1t is stated that Mr.
l.. L. Dulaney is anxious t
have all the payments made be
tore September 18th. II the,
arc not it is understood tina
suit will be brought against al
delinquents, which would mea
added costs.
aee This. 4-'tirunewald" pianos wef
recently sold 30 Converts VI New lheri,
Grand Coteau and Jennings. whySb eeaus
they are good. Address, J. d. Hull. Ne
iberia.
Sugar planters begin to tea
that there will not be labo
enough here to do the euttin
when the season arrives. )
many OF the laborers have bee
taken away by the industries {
the West that the supply her
Is below the average and prie,
for labor are likely to be hight
than usual.
Superintendent Ellis amour
! ces that the fourth driver K
the transfers has been engage
and that the wagons will beg