New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1911-11-25


headquarters without much cere-
mony and by this morning we do
not doubt but that the st. Mary
line has been reached. In an in
terview with President Welch he
stated to us that six motor ears
had already been purchased and
in all likelihood the motor service
would be extended to Port Barre,
giving eventually a firstbclass
service from Morgan City to the
above point.
LOST-One Brooch with Elk
head. Small reward paid if re-
turned to this office
The Methodist ladies will
hold their annual Bazaar at the
old Masonic Hall on Saturday,
December End, opening for bust
ness at 2 p. m. They will have
on exhibition their usual full line
of lingerie and embroidered shirt
waists, dainty articles for the IN.
FAINT. general fancy work and
hand made baskets and cushions.
There will also be the hOusekeep-
ers table, where delicious chicken
salad. cakes. sandwiches. both
ham and chicken salad, and SINAI!
Cakes may be bought at reasonable
prices. Candies Of all kinds will
be tempt'ngly displayed. If yon
wish to give Xmas present come
and see us. If you wish to meet
a friend you will find her there.
If you are hungry come and be
satisfied. Come and look us over.
A royal welcome to all.
NO DEBT DAN BE PAID
more easily or satisfactorily
than a loan from the IBERIA
BUILDING ASSOCIATION.
The Civic League of New
Iberia met on Monday afternoon,
the meeting being well attended
and the members eager to be at
work on the object of their am
bition. namely the installation OF
sewerage in New iberia and the
enforcement of sanitary regula-
tons in schools, streets and prem
ises. The Mayor gave the League
a short talk upon the determine
ton of the Board of Health and
the City Council to enforce rigid
ly all regulations and ordinances
for the public welfare. He also
spoke Of the projected visit of
Mr.. Earle of New Orleans. an ex-
pert upon sewerage. The League
pledges itself to support the City
Council and Board Of Health in
all matters conducive to the civic
and sanitary betternfent Of New
Iberia. work in which the wo-
men of our City, Taxpayers or
non Taxpayers are earnestly in
vited to join. The next meeting
of the Civic League will take
place on Monday, December 4th,
at half past three.
DON'T SAVE MONEY by put
ing it in a STOCKING; invest
il in our STOCK where It will
earn interest for you.-1PER1A
BUILDING ASSOCIATION.
Mayor J. s. Power Of New
Iberia was in attendance at the
meeting of the Mississippi River
Commission this week at New
Orleans. The New Orleans Item
Of Friday contained the follow
ing account Of the meeting: "The
"divorce" Of delegation was
headed by President J. NJ. Olivier
Of the Atchafalaya Protective As
ISOLATION Of Arnaudville, State
Senator T. J. Liable, Of St. Mar
tinsville; Representative F. F.:
Livingston, Mayor J. s. Power, OF
New Iberia; T. G. Lawless Of st.
Mary; former sheriff Edgar
Rees. of St. Martin, Edgar He.
bert. P. L. Begnaud. Major Gui.
dro,lz. L. G. st. German. Of
Breaux Bridge, J. w. Foster, a
brother Of United States Senator
M. J. Foster, of St. Mary. Major
M. B. Harrod who was formerly a
member Of the commission was
also present. The divorce"
proposition was. first argued by
Senator Liable. AL the facts
the divorce advocates wish to
be presented to the commission
were submitted long ago. said
the senator. I've have come
down here again to impress on
the commission what we want.
Major Haired is not opposed to
the work we want done by the
government. AZ has been reported.
He favors the plan. but In state
ment given out some time ago de.
clared that II would be well for
the. people in the lower section OF
the Mississippi river to be prepar-
ed for a higher water level. The