The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1910-05-14

went to New orleans last moludy anu iS-
turned Tuesday evening in Mr.. Cafieros
handsome new Hudson touring car.
j. Bingay, a progressive farmer and
popular citizen of the sixth ward, was in
town Monday on business and compli-
mented The Chief with a pleasant call.
M. ]. Bulger, of New Orleans, state
commander of the Knights of the Mac
cabees, Visited Donaldsonville Thursday
in the interest of Ascension Tent No. 49,
The latest Ascensionite to subscribe to
the capital stock of the New Orleans
Panama Exposition Company is R. N.
Sims, of this city, who has invested in one
share.
Little Miss Aline Melancon, the pretty
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Aramis Melan-
con, is in Plaquemine on a visit to her
grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs. j. Omer He
bert, ST..
Col A. D. Vega returned Monday night
from two weeks trip to New York city,
where he purchased splendid stock of
spring and summer goods for his popular
establishment.
District Attorney Philip H. Gilbert, of
Napoleonville, came to town Wednesday
tn attend the meeting of the Ascension
police Jury, of which body he is the eff
cient legal adviser
IA. Norman, manager of the Colonial
Sugar Company's extensive Gramercy
pIantation in St. James parish, passed
through Donaldsonville Monday en- route
home from a business trip to Franklin.
Leonce Trepdgnier, a well-knoWn young
DonaldsonviIlian who is presently located
in New Orleans, spent several days here
during the early part of the week. as the
guest of his parents, MIR. and Mrs. F. L.
Trepagnler.
Miss Nora Simoneaux, head cashier at
the D. H. Holmes store. and Miss Viola
Bereers, stenographeT at Jacobs candy
factory in New Orleans, spent last Sunday
here very pleasantly as the guests Of Mr..
and Mrs. Jos. S. Gouaux.
State Senator R. McCulloh and Repre-
sentative R. j. Chauvin, of this city, and
Representative Joseph Gonzales. OF Con
zaIes. went to Baton Rouge last Monday
70 he present at the opening of the ses-
sion of the Louisiana general assembly
A requiem mass will be sung at the st.
Francis of Assissium church in Smoke
Bend on Saturday, May q, at $50 o'clock
for the repose of the soul of the late
Adlard Landry. Relatives, friends and
acouaintances of the family are respect
fully invited to attend.
Misses Lucille Maurin and Rita ComeauS
went to Baton Rouge Monday morning on
canvassing tour in the interest of Miss
Maurins candidacy for one of the
European trips in the Times-Democrat
biz subscription contest. They returned
home Tuesday afternoon.
Mrs. V. Maurin returned Tuesday after
noon from visit of several weeks to TIT
home of her son-in-law and daughter, Dr.
: and Mrs. C. E. Coates. in Baton Rouge
= She was accompanied by her little grand
daughter, Josie Wee St. Martin, OF Fin
+ castle, Va, who will remain here som
f time on visit to her grandparents.
Charles Maurin, Jr., the talented youn
S son of Mayor and Mrs. Charles Maurlr
f had the honor Of winning the handsom
gold watch offered to the most popula
z student of jefferson College, at Conven
t the contest for this distinction being hei
in connection with the big fair and er
tertainment given at the college on Apr
80 and May /.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. j. Park and famll
who for the past two years have pee
10 residing at Fort Worth, Texas, arrive
g here on Friday of last week and HAY
u taken I'D their domicile in one of Il
1t Vega cottages in Houmas street. M
N Park is presently filling the responsib
IS. position of chief engineer of the 20
- Mine sugar factory in St. Charles paris
n Judge Paul Leche and Town Collect
L. Henry Terrio, respectively grand king
and deputy grand knight of Ascensi'
n, Council No. 1887. Knights of Columbl
ne went to Lake Charles last Sunday to
nd tend the annual state convention OF t
Knights of Columbus, which was held
VII the Calcasieu metropolis on Monday a.
c. Tuesday. They returned home Wedne
Die day morning.
At a regular meeting of Mohawk Fri
~, No. $50. R. NJ, held last Monday mig
~ at the wigwam in the Masonic Temp
Ut Boss Chief Haymaker F. L. Trepagnier
nounced that on Sunday, May Is, ct