Lower coast gazette., 1910-10-29
PARISH NEWS.
Potash.

The ball given at Happy Jack last
Saturday for the benefit Of the Cannon
school in order to collect funds to pro-
vide a cistern and materials needed,
was a great success thanks to MISS
Alleman our able and energetic teacher
and in fact to all those who were SO
kind as to help. Miss Alleman is areaI
hustler and no stone she left unturned
to make the affair a brilliant n G 1t
seemed that everyone enjoyed them
selves and we sincerely hope so.
Daisy.
Mr.. John Edgecombe, wife and child
rem of Ennurity Farm spent Sunday
with his mother Mrs. }. G. Edgecombe.
Miss Mary Matulich of Point Pleas
ant spent Saturday night and Sunday
with friends.
Miss Alice Pleschia returned to her
home in New Orleans Saturday after
spending eight weeks with relatives
here.
Very good weather favored the com
ing of Rev. M. E. Perritt of New Or
leans who, while here delivered three
very impressive ermon and baptized
two infants.
Quite a number from Point Pleasant
attended services here Sunday night.
Mr.. w. W. Lennon jr. accompanied
by an uncle spent a few days in our
ne%ighborhoOd.
lllyria.
Miss Annie Beaudean returned home
after a two weeks stay in Alglers with
her sister Mrs. Ed. Steel.
Miss Mae Cognevich visited Miss A.
Beaudean on Monday.
Mr.. Ed Steel and his little son Lee
of Algiers visited relatives and friends
of this place Saturday and Sunday.
Messrs. Chas. and Paul Bruny, L.
and J. Beaudean and E. Steel.composed
a fishing party Sunday which was highly
enjoyed and many fish were caught.
Messrs. Frank Anglada, Leon Buras,
Chas. and Paul Bruny and Jos. Sylve
visited Mr.. Bcaudean Saturday night.
The True Friends Benevolent AS
ISOLATION.
The True Friends Benevolent Asso-
citation of Pointe-a-la-Hache has been
organized and elected officers as fol-
lows
P. NJ. Adema, President; Arson
Gravolet, Vice-Presldent; Benz. 5.
Gravolet, Secretary; Henry &. Grav-
olet, Asst. Secretary; N. H, LaFrance.
Treasurer; Adam Ansardl, Sergeant-at-
Arms.
The society will hold its next meet
ing on Sunday, Oct. 80, at 2 p. m.
Pointe-a=la=HaChe.
Messrs. Daniel Mole of Chicago, ILL.,,
and John Haffner Of Cook county, ILL.,,
wers visitors in our parish this week,
looking over our lands with a view of
making purchases. They left Thursday
much impressed with the country and
have left their assurance that they Will
return in the near future to make some
investments.
Mr.. Fred Welchly returned from New
Orleans on Sunday where he has Deer
for some time on a visit to his wife,
who is i'll.
Miss Louise Cosse returned from
Myrtle Grove on Friday where she has
been for quite a while, on a visit to
her brother, Mr.. Albert Cosse.
Mr.. Jules Cosse visited friends and
relatives at Myrtle Grove on Sunday.
Mr., Jos. Cosse visited the City on
Sunday returning Monday evening.
Mr.. Divide Cosse jr. went to New Or
leans Monday on a pleasure trip.
Mr.. Felix Borne, after spending a
couple of days at the home OF Judge
Hingle, returned to his home in Algiers
on Sunday.
Atty. O. S. Livaudais and wife and
baby accompanied by Mr.. and Mrs.
Bruiere spent Sunday in our town.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thos. Cosse spent Sum
day and Monday in New Orleans.
STATE NEWS.
The U. S. government has made a
preliminary report of the rice area
planted in the United States this year
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