New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1910-12-24
On Thursday. December Goth

them success.
Postmaster Thomas R. Mors
was called to Washington Cit
last Tuesday to receive instrut
ton and be drilled in for the oper
ing of the Postal Savings Bank i
this City, the only one designate
in this State by Postmaster Ger
eral Hitchcock. An experiment i
this part of the service will b
made here. the bank TO commenc
business about January Sd.
Christmas pecans to be had a
Chas. Kahn.
There will be special servic
at the NJ. E. Church tomorrow
commencing at 10 a. m. partlcl
pated in by the congregation AM
Sunday School. The Pastor, X
| w. Dodson will deliver shor
sermon to the children appropri
ate to the occasion. Special musl
by the choir and by the Sunda..
School. The public are invited
Service will last one hour. Th
christmas tree will be given a
the City Hall, Saturday night a
7 80 o'clock.
Bertrand Lumber Co. Ltd. TO
cypress and pine. Phone 125.
The Ladies Aid Society of tn
Presbyterian Church had a yer,
successful entertainment in th'
City Hall, last Saturday, judging
not only by the splendid returns
derived (above $4,000 but by
the good will manifested by their
friends. Thanks for the encour
agement. l
The Presbyterian Manse has
at last arrived at its destination
AS it has the public good for its
object, it now awaits a nantes
tation of sympathy from all who
love to see this community i'm
prove. The Ladies have worked
nobly and hard; but have been
rewarded by the sympathy re-
eeived.
Christmas pecans to be had at
Chas. Kahn.
Last Wednesday about noon
hour the two large boarding houses
of the Segura Operating Company,
about two miles from this City
was completely destroyed by fire,
the flames breaking out in one of
the bed rooms in the upper story
and making it's way so rapidly
that it was impossible to subdue
the flames unil both boarding
houses were completely demolish-
ed. Had the wind been in an OPP
posite direction the large sugar
mill Of this Company would very
likely have suffered the same fate.
The loss will be about $4,000 with
some insurance.
Have you tried Moss Club
Sauce with Royans-a-la- Borde-
laisei
The committee of the Knights
If Columbus, of this City took an
option on the property Of Mrs.
Jacob Davis. at present occupied
by Mr.. Jos. WE'LL and the Wells
Fargo Co., adjoining the Taylor
lrug store, and will pass the sat-
n the next few weeks of the
1t is the intention Of
hat benevolent society to remodel
he building and convert it into 4
wo-story home, the lower portion
# the building to remain for COM
nercial purposes and the upper
tory when added, to be fitted up
IS club rooms with all the modern
of a Lodge home.
The members are to be congrat-
dated for their business sagac-
ty in selecting such valuable prop
rty for their home.
Iberia Lodge No. 1855 Of this
yity held its annual election of Of
icers last Tuesday night which
as follows: Past Dicta-
or, Frank Bertram Dictator, S.
|. Benthal; Vice Dictator. Leon
4. Lemaire; Assistant Dictator, |
v. T. Moss; Financial Reporter, |
fax Levy; Reporter, Alcee j.
Tereaux; Treasurer, Sidney j.
Iebert; Chaplain, Thos. J. Burn
am; Guide, Ogden Elmer; Guar
ian, Antoine Manoni; Sentinuel,
!. Lacrosse; Trustees, D. A. Dim
try, T. w. Ashley and John A.
'rench.
Mr.. and Mrs. Marcel Hebert,
wing about four miles above this
lace, suffered the death Of their
tx weeks baby girl in a most dis
-essing manner last Wednesday.
FRS. Hebert purchased a can of
ondensed milk for the baby and
liking it in the usual way, gave
,me of it to the baby in it's nurs-
lg bottle. The baby Immediately
'ent into spasms, showing the
lost distressing pains and burns
bout the throat and mouth. DR..
haw was Immediately summoned
ut soon saw that nothing could
3 done for the suffering child.
he burns are similar to what
ould have been caused by car
Die acid. The milk will be
1aylized and report made to
ie Coroner later.
Have you tried Moss Club
Sauce with Cornsd Bssfi
The Enterprise extends its |
hris:mas greetings to its large
rcle Of readers Throughout the
arish. and wishes for them con-
ntment and happiness during
lie closing days of the present