The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1911-05-06

Tin rearing . son OF the south.
And he joins me in sending you greeting
In lung-language lusty and loud.
For some day he'll be at your meeting,
Just one of the newspaper crowd!
Few York City. March 81 1871
Baseball Game for May "A.
Manager Abe Bloomenstiel of the Mo-
hawk baseball team has arranged game
with the speedy Burton club for Sunday.
May IA. to be pulled off at Cleveland Park,
in this ci y. Owing to the fact that the
annual parade of the Donaldsonville fire
department will take place on that day.
starting at 4:30 or 5 o'clock P. M. the
game will be commenced promptly at
o'clock, and will be concluded in plenty OF
time to permit the spectators to witness
| the firemens celebration. The Burton
| team has always ranked as one OF the
strongest amateur aggregations in this
section, and this years nine is said to be
NO exception to the rule. The local team,
Having played two games and had the
benefit of some practice otherwise, IS IN
much better shape now than at the outse:
OF the season, and promises to retrieve its
lost laureIs by taking the scalp of the
4 Burton visitors next Sunday. According
i TO the dope the game ought to be corklng
good one, and it is hoped that a Large
d crowd of fans will turn out to enjoy the
sport.
MANAGER Bloomenstiel is in receipt of a
letter from the manager of the baseball
team of the battleship Idaho, challenging
the Mohawks for game during the stay
of the Idaho at this city, May Is and 16.
1t is likely that game will be arranged
i for Monday afternoon, May Is. at Cleye-
land Park
Closing Exercises OF Grammar Grades.
: The closing exercises of the primary and
) intermediate departments Of the Donald
sonvilIe High School were held in the
: high school auditorium last Wednesday
J night in the presence Of a large and APP
) preciative audience. The following at
) tractive program was carried out:
) Song Of Greeting" grades five, six and
/ seven; Call Of Spring." grades one (a)
: and one (b); "Playmates," duet, Alvan
Pfster and Vivian Leblanc: "Maypole
Dance, grades three and four; Jolly
Little Walters grade FIVE; Better Be
Good, girls chorus; address, G. j. Brown,
state elementary schdsl inspector; Good
! Old U. S. A." Rocco Sayoja; Musical
Dialogue" grade two; Jolly Cowboys, :
boys chorus: awarding of seventh grade
certificates, Parish Superintendent j. l..
Rusca; Farewell Song grades five, six
and seven.
The high school department of the local
school will be in session several weeks
longer, the closing exercises being sched-
r uled for the last week in May. The
= graduates will be: I.ucien Casso, Jr.,
: Win Blumenthal. Henry Michel, Clarence
: Boote, Misses Claire Werner. Anna Hen
f derson, Nita Sims, and Alice Moore.
A bulletin recently issued by the Paci-
&c Mutual Life Insurance Company OF
: San francisco, Cal. gives the names of
! the AGENTS of that concern throughout the
: United States who are among the leaders
lin paid-for business written up 70 March
81, 1911, and we note with sincere pleas
IRE that the name of L. W. Warrick
: Of this city, stands third in the list This
! is indeed a splendid showing on the part
u of Mr.. Warrick, and is an honor of which
S he may well be proud. The Chief joins
I his many friends in congratulating him
8 upon his notable achievement and hopes
: he may yet have the proud distinction Of
= heading the exclusive roll.
i At it's regular bi-weekly. meeting las
z Thursday night aldsonyille Lodge No
= 1853, B. P. @. E., was honored with an of
q fetal visit from. Dr. Wofford Sanders, O
d New iberia. district deputy grand exalted
ruler, who delivered most interestin,
and inspiring address. Although only ;
IS small proportion of the membership 0
4 the lodge Wasin attendance, those presen
:, made 40 in enthusiasm and appreciation
: what they lacked ID numbers. and TIL
e meeting proved one of the most interest
= ING and enjoyable which the lodge fa
! held in some time
II. Misses Asvine and Magda Won Lottel
g returned Thursday night from New Or
Y leans, where they were called on Frida,
y morning Of last Week by the death Of thei
81 aunt Mrs. James Teller, Their brother
eI Alderman James Won Lotten, also wen
u 1to New Orleans TO attend Mrs. Teller.
..aa funeral rarilrnina home Sunday afternoon