The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1911-02-04


Everybody is invited to attend the
open meeting of the Civic League to be
held in the auditorium of the Donaldson
vile High School next Monday afternoon,
the 9Th inst, at 4 o'clock.
After spending two weeks very pleas
antly in New Orleans. Mr.. and Mrs. E. H.
Bordelon and their little son have re-
turned home for few days and will
leave again for Alexandria next Monday.
Mrs. j. j. Ayraud and her children,
Clyde and Ralph, of Beaumont, Texas. ar
rived here Tuesday on visit to Mrs. Ay-
raud' S sister, Mrs j. r. Smith, and other
relatives, with whom they will spend
some time.
Mr. and Mrs. Richard Melancon, who
have been residing in Faubourg la Pipe,
removed to Donaldsonville this week and
are comfortably domiciled in one of Rev.
j. M T. Massardier's neat little cottages
in Iberville street.
Miss Gussie Dudenhefer left Friday for
Shreveport, where she will spend a while
with friends. Miss Dudenhefer will sub
sequentiy leave for Dallas, Texas, to ac-
cept position as nilliner in q wholesale
establishment in taat city.
The Chief joins the host OF friends OF
Mr.. ard Mrs. Philip Hebert, of the fourth
ward, in extending them hearty con-
gratulations anent the arrival at their
home last Thursday morning Of 9 sweet
little girl, their first-born child.
Mrs. F. Kern announces the approach
ing marriage of her daughter, Sadye. to
Fernand Bernheim, of Lexington, Miss,
the wedding, to be solemnized at the home
of the brides mother on Wednesday. Feb
ruary g. at high noon. No cards.
am now closing out my entire stock OF
winter goods and offer same at prices that
cannot be matched elsewhere. Call and
be convinced OF this fact. A fine line of
mems spring suits and ladies and chill
dren's shoes has just been received.
Cheap Tony, in the Vega Building.
j. T. Blouin has moved his residence in
/ St. Patrick street some ten feet back into
the yard and is preparing to thoroughly
Erenovate and repair the structure. Mr.
Blouin contemplates removing to New Or
LEANS in the summer with his family, and
/ expects to offer his home here for rent.
After an absence Of several months
during which he visited relatives at Piqua
Ohio, and enjoyed an extended hunt il
Concordia parish, Z. T. sahelle returned
to Donaldsonvine recently and has re-
4 sumed his position in Paul Wutke's tin
/ shop. Mr.. Schelle's many friends here
are delighted to haze him with them once
4 more.
/ Willie Oubre, a well-known young Don
j a,dsonvillian who is presently located a
Morley, West Baton Rouge parish, spen
last Sunday here as the guest Of hi
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Jos. F. Oubre HI
| returned to Morley Monday morning, &C
,onpanled by his attractive wife, VIII
4 had been the guest Of Ar. and Mrs. Oubr
land family for several lays.
The Donaldsonville Rice Mill, Whic
closed down shortly bel re the Christina
holidays after a success ful fun of severe
tEmonths, resumed operat ions last Monda
morning. The mill had a large quantit
] Of rough rice on hand and has sine
purchased several small lots, the tots
supply being sufficient to keep the bi
plant going for about a month and hal
Louis A. Landry will leave this evenin
for the Lockport Central sugar refinery
Lafourche parish, where he goes to ST
!, perintend the drying out of the secon
sugars manufactured at that mill durin
1.-The recent grinding season. There al
unfortunately 100000 pounds of sugs
d TO be subjected to this process and M
! Landry expects to be away four OF fly
i weeks.
An approaching social event of much i
terest in this community and elseWhe
!, is the marriage of Sidney Harp TO Mi
s Flossie Babin.swhich will be solemniz
al the Catholic church on Wednesda
Feb. is, at $50 o'clock in the mernir
81 M cards will be issued, and the frien
,e and acauaintances of the prospective p;
i are extended cordial invitation throu
Il this medium to be present at the Gel
mony.