The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1910-09-10

Mrs. Tras. Mire. of New Orleans. and
Mrs. L. A. Landry, ST., of Faubourg la
Pipe, were the guests last week of Mrs
Robt. H. Landry, of Barton.
Jules King, of Plaquemine, represent
ing the New Orleans firm of Murphy &
Mitchell, contractors and builders, wished
Donaldsonville Wednesday on business.
Ferdinand Triche. valued young en-
ployee of the Assumption Pioneer, visited
Donaldsonyille Tuesday on business and
complimented The Chief with pleasant
call.
Master Edmund Esneault returned last
Sunday from Hobart, where he spent sew
Fal weeks as the guest of his brother-in-
and sister, Mr., and Mrs. c. S.
r5rucEey.
Mr.. and Mrs Alfred Picot and their
pretty little daughter. Laure, returned
Sunday afternoon from a delightful two
months visit to relatives and friends in
Thibodaux and New Orleans.
Mrs. NJ F. Bradford, of Port Barrow,
left on Friday of last week for New Or
leans, where she goes to join her husband,
Capt. NJ, F. Bradford, who is engaged in
the steamboat business in that city.
Clay Dugas. the efficient manager of
Avon plantation, and District Attorney
Philip H. Gilbert, of Napoleonville, were
circulating among their many friends in
this community Thursday forenoon.
Police Jurors Oreal Gonzales, of the
seventh ward. and Henry L. We'll, of the
fourth ward, came to town Wednesday to
attend the regular monthly meeting of
the police jurys finance committee.
Hon. G. A. Gondran has returned from
Bay ST. Louis, Miss, where he went to ac-
company his children to their respective
schools: Miss Belle to St. Mary's Convent,
and the two boys, Adolph, Jr., and Nc
Cormick, to ST. Stanislaus College.
A bouncing baby boy arrived last Tues
day evening at the home of MIR. and Mrs.
j. J. Hickson, in Faubourg la Pipe. and
the happy event is eliciting congratula-
lions and good wishes galore from the
many friends of the proud young parents.
H. c. Duke went to Covington last Sun
day to visit relatives, returning Wednes-
day afternoon. Mr.. Duke was accom-
panied home by his pretty little daugh-
ter, Grace, who has been spending some
time in the noted St. Tammany resort as
the guest of her grandmother, Mrs. Robert
Badon.
Messrs. Dawson H. Richardson,
G. Ballard Pugh and D. B. Alexis
and Widow Katherine Alexis, all of the
St. Amant section of the parish. were
prominent visitors to Donaldsonville on
Wednesday last. The Chief enjoyed the
pleasure of a visit from the gentlemen
during their stay here.
Valleix B, 2iehard, progressive DON
aldsonYiile boy who for some years past
mas been located at Jennings, where he
is successfully conducting weH-appointed
drug store, spent few days here this
week as the guest of relatives, leaving
Thursday afternoon for the Mississippi
gulf coast, where he will enjoy stay of
several days.
Mr.. and Mrs G. Donnaud Bentley left
yesterday morning for New Orleans. from
which city they sailed this forenoon on
the steamship Creole for New York, where
they will spend several days. They ex-
pect to make the return trip on the
steamer Proteus or some other vessel of
the Southern Pacific line, reaching here
about the end of the month.
MIR. and Mrs. j. H. Pugh. of Plaquemine,
are the proud parents of a sweet little
girl, their first daughter, who arrived last
Sunday to lend added brightness to their
little family circle. The many friends of
the happy young couple in this commu-
nifty and elsewhere will join The Chief in
extending them cordial CONGRATULATIONS