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Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-08-22
Spanish Court Is
Background for
Bridge Party

Spanish court, bordered in tall white
columns, wreathed in rose vines, and
having many foliage plants and cut
flowers as further adornment, formed an
effective setting for group of young
girls who We're guests of Miss Emma
Scott at a bridge party this afternoon.
Two pretty young visitors Miss Eliza
beth Jones, of Danville, Va, and Miss
Allie Hughett, of Cocoa, Fla, the guest
of Miss LelandsHughlett. were the hon
orees of the affair For top score and
for consolation there We're pretty prizes
awarded, and refreshments followed the
game. Miss Scott was assisted in en-
tertaining by Mrs. l.. d. Scott and
Mrs A. NJ. Hughlett
The cordial hostess received her
guests wearing white lingerie Mrs
Scott was gowned in pink marquisette
and lace. Miss Jones wore blue silk
with hat Of blue Miss Allie Hughlett
wore tan pongee, the toilet completed
by a hat of tan. Miss Leland Hugh
let's gown was of white lingerie, worn
with white hat.
Invited to meet the visitors We're
Misses Leland Hughlett, Annie Winship
Bates, Elma Harwell. Faith Johnson,
Dorothy Traynham, Marcella Ha'lman,
Harriet Haynes, Sarah Eubanks, Mary
Andrews, Ruth Beck, katherine Sha-
Elizabeth HendOn, Ellen Wolff Dorothy
Morris, Ruth Morris, Rosalind Wurm,
Mary. Peabody, Josephine Peabody,
Ruth Harrison Frances Wagstaff, Nina
Collins, Mai and Laurence HORNE
land their guest, Gladys Dooner, of Sa-
Vannah.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-08-22

News of
Atlanta

NF much interest to the friends of
the Young couple is the an
nouncement of the marriage of
Miss Lois V. Beckham and Mr.. Rich
ard l.. Simms, Jr, which was quietly
solemnized yesterday evening at 6
o'clock in the presence Of the immedi-
ate family only, Rev. Charles O. Jones
officiating.
The pretty young bride has a wide
circle Of friends and comes of distin-
guished ancestry, as does the bride
groom, who is a young man of many
splendid attributes The young couple
are now at home with the bridegrooms
parents Mr., and Mrs. Richard l..
Simms, but will later go to house
keeping.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-08-22
ossph {. Brown Camp Meets,

Joseph E. Brown Camp Meets,
The Joseph E. Brown camp of Z. c.
V. a newly organized camp, were en-
tertained at the executive mansion this
afternoon, Mrs. Brown coming down
from Marietta to open the mansion for
their entertainment The camp mem
bers were presented with two flags
one the Georgia state flag and one a
Confederate banner, which were pre-
sented by the children of the late Jo-
seph e. Brown. the war time governor
Governor Joseph NJ. Brown, Mrs. F..
L. Con~'y Miss Sally Eugenia Brown,
Messrs. elijah A. Brown and George M.
Brown
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-08-22
PERSONALS

Miss Anne Lee Haynes, of Columbia
s c., is spending some time with rela-
lives and friends in Atlanta, after a
stay at Rabun Gap with her parents,
Mr. and Mrs. Haynes.
Misses Caroline, Marion and Tommie
| Perdue have returned home after
spending two weeks at Tallulah Falls
where they were chaperoned by Mrs
Harper, of Macon, the Misses Harper
being of the party.
Mrs W H. fuller, Miss Emma fuller
and Miss Leila fuller have taken the
residence on Peachtree street formerly
occupied BY Mr.. and Mrs. d. 0. Dough-
erty and will be at home there after
September |.
Miss Lucille McRae, who is now in
Saluda, y. c., will spend September in
Hendersonville, returning to Atlanta for
stay with her aunt. Mrs. A Med.
Wilson, before leaving for Florida,
where she will spend the winter.
Mrs. Forrest Adair, Jr, and Miss Sa
rah Jackson, of Charleston, will remain
at Yonah Lodge, Nacoochee Valley, UNI
til August 81, when they will return to
Atlanta. Miss jackson to be Mrs.
Adairs guest for some time.
Mr.. and Mrs Julian Field have re-
turned home, after spending several
weeks at their summer home at Rabun
Gap. Mr. Harry Hammond, Of To-
ronto, Canada, a nephew Of Mrs Field,
has been their guest recently, after
visit to relatives in Florida,
Miss Frances Connany left yesterday
for Chicago. where she will be the
guest Of Miss Emma Hemminway at
her apartment, 1892 LaSalle avenue, for
two weeks Miss Hemminway, who
made her home in Mississippi until re
Gently, is delightfully."- remembered as
a visitor in Atlanta, having frequently
visited Mrs John X. ottley and Mrs.
John Spalding,
Mrs. Royal Iugersou wife Of Lieu
tenant Royal lngersou, of the unllcn
states navy, and formerly Miss Louise
Van Harlngen. a popular young "ow-
an Of Atlanta, will leave Atlanta sat
urday after a visit 70 her parents, MT
and Mrs j. N. VanHarlingen. Mrs
IngeIsou will be accompanied by her
mother Mrs, j. NJ NanHarIlngen, and
will go to LaPorte Ind, where they
Will be guests of Lieutenant lngersolrs
parents. Rear Admiral and Mrs r. r.
IugcrsolI. for some time Lieutenant
| Ingersol is now on duty on the u. : =.
Florida. but viii bo on shore duty afte.
October {, when he and Mrs InsorsoH
win open their home ~ Annapolis FOR
! the winter Mrs NanHarUngcn WN
spend o month IN Michigan before to-
turning uow~
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-08-22

Mr. and Mrs A. D. Adair are at the
Grand hotel, Yarmouth, Nova Scotia,
where they will spend several weeks.
Mr.. and Mrs. Adair were joined in
Washington by their daughter, Mrs.
Calvin Morgan McClung, of Knoxville,
and Mr.. McClung, the party spending a
few days in Boston before sailing for
Nova Scotia. Mrs. Adair, who has been
quite ill., is much better.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-08-22
WEDDINGS
Ma SON Bowen.

Miss Evelyn Temple Mason and Mr..
Orlando Wilde Bowen. of Jewel, Ga,
were married yesterday afternoon, Rev
Charles K Weller officiating. Mr.. and
Mrs. Bowen left for Nashville imme-
diately after the ceremony.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-08-22
WIFE SHOT IN JEALOUSY
ROW ACCUSES HUSBAND

NORTHFIELD MASS. Aug 81
Mrs William Grant was shot. perhaps
fatally. and her husband is under ar
rest accused by her of the shooting. az
result of a quarrel induced by jeal-
OuSy of the woman.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-08-22
SENATOR CHILTON M

WASHINGTON, Aug. 22.-On ac-
count of illness, Senator Chiffon of
West Virginia, was today excused from
attendance at this session.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-08-22

Mrs. W. H. fuller, Miss Emma Tulle
and Miss Leila fuller have taken tn,
residence on Peachtree street formerl!
occupied BY Mr.. and Mrs. d. 0. Dough
erty and will be at home there afte
September l.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-08-22

Miss Lucille McRae, who is now in
Saluda, y. c., will spend September in
Hendersonville, returning to Atlanta for
a stay with her aunt, Mrs. A. Med.
Wilson, before leaving for Florida,
where she will spend the winter.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-08-22

Miss Anne Lee Haynes, of Columbia
S. c., is spending some time with rela-
tives and friends in Atlanta, after a
Stay at Rabun Gap with her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Haynes.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-08-22

Misses Caroline, Marion and Tommie
Perdue have returned home after
spending two weeks at Tallulah Falls
where they were chaperoned by Mrs
Harper, of Macon the Misses Harper
being of the party.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-08-22

Mrs Forrest Adair, Jr., and Miss ,Sa-
rah Jackson, of Charleston, will remain
at Yonah Lodge, Nacoochee Valley, I'M
til August 81, when they will return to
Atlanta, Miss Jackson to be Mrs.
Adair's guest for some time.
Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1912-08-22

Mr.. and Mrs Julian Field have re-
turned home, after spending several
weeks at their summer home at Rabun
Gap. Mr.. Harry Hammond, Of To-
ronto, Canada, a nephew Of Mrs Field,
has been their guest recently after a
visit to relatives in Florida
The leader-enterprise. [volume] (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1912-1915, 1912-12-24
From the Daily Bulletin
Maddocks-FieId Company
Here Next Week

The Maddocks-Field players
opened a weeks engagement at
the Springer Opera house last
night and if the good presenta
ton of A Kentucky Gentleman
is sample of what theatre goers
are to be given for the rest of the
week, there are daily great treats
in store. Maddocks-F Field play
ers have lifted popular price rep
eptoire performances out of the
ordinary and placed it on a level
with the high priced productions.
The large audience showed a
decided appreciation of this last
night. Mr.. Fields and Miss Dor
othy La Rue gave roles, and ev-
cry other part was filled in a
pleasing manner. The stage set
tjngs were pretty and the whole
performance immensely enioya-
BILE. Happy Jack Kearney, be-
tween the acts, proved himself
an entertainer of rare ability and
was roundly applauded by an
audience he kept bubbling with
laughter.-Columbus Ledger, II.
The Maddocks-Field Dramatic
Company will open weeks en-
gagement here next Monday,
Dec, 31st at the Grand Opera
House.
The leader-enterprise. [volume] (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1912-1915, 1912-12-24
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Sheriff-EleCt Fountain
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Mr.. w. H. Fountain, sheriff
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Ordinary C. M. Wise. Mr.. Foun-
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Attention, Knight Templars

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A COmnendable
Charity

The order of Elks. at a recent
convention of their lodge in the
city voted $4,000 to be spent in
distributing food and raiment
among the needy, D. w M.
Whitley, Sam Abram and W. L..
Stovall are the committee in
charge of the fund and will en-
deavor to make as many families
in need happy with something to
cheer them with on Christmas eve.
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Sale of Paper Bags.

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Phone 283.
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Le MeschaceÌbeÌ. [volume] ([Lucy] La.) 1853-1942, 1912-03-02
LUCY SCHOOL.

A corn club was organized among the
boys Of the Lucy school. The boys are
very interested in the raising of corn,
Some Of them are breaking up their land
and others are spreading fertilizer over it.
The boys who have joined the club
are Ludger Dry, Leonard Bossier, Emile
Darensbourg, Alphonse Dry, Nicholas
Lemoine, Azenor Brou, Edmond St..
Pierre, Lee Daron, Richard Darensbourg,
Paul Gendron, Eddy & Leonard Du.
fresne and David Maitreme.
The teachers expect to measure the
lands sometime this week.
This club has been organized in order
that the. boys win raise more corn in
the future than is raised now.
The girls have received their tomato
seeds. The two teachers, Misses M6lan.
CON and Plaisance are helping them
marking their grounds.
The following girls have enlisted in
the contest.
Maria Cambre. Clemence Morel, Una
Ory Minnie Burch, Am6lie Trouard,
Eva Darensbourg, L6oDtine Darens-
bourg. Anita Martin, Lola st. Pierre,
Melanie DeBautte. Daria Darensbourg,
Irene Darensbourg and Maria Brou.
We have also organized Glee Club,
and hope to win the prize offered Cor
Rally Day.
On Saturday, February 10, the young
girls and the young men Of this parish
celebrated the birthdays Of Lucie and
Cl6mence Morel, at their home on Gold
Mine Plantation. Refreshments were
served, toast we're made, and dancing
followed.
Le MeschaceÌbeÌ. [volume] ([Lucy] La.) 1853-1942, 1912-03-02
THE LEON GODCHAUX
HIGH SCHOOL.

The pupils of the L. G. II. School, oil
Reserve, celebrated Washington's Birth.
day on the 22nd., by rendering the fol-
lowing program
l. Song, @America" By all.
z. Quotation, Tributes of Presidents to
the memory OF Washington
8. Recitation, Something Better, Mil.
dred Edrington.
4. Reading, sWashington's Rock, Marie
Edrington.
5. Song. @Washingtoon's Birthday Sec-
ond and Third Grades.
6. Life and character of George Wash.
ington, Elida Bodin,
7. Recitation. sMary. the mother OF
Washington. Effie Heltz.
8. Reading. 3Washington's Mother"
Maria LeBrun.
9. Song, 4The Star Spangled Banner >
By 9Th, 7th, 9Th and 9th grades.
10. Recitation, sWhen I am q man"
Haswol Sarrazin.
IL. Recitation. "a Hero" Carmen Jacob.
IL. Reading. washington and his Hath
et,' Jeanne Perret.
49, Recitation, SIN Memorian,' May LIE
Brun.
IA. Reading, Tribute to Washington
Lillian Hart.
Is. Reading, sWashington's School
Days." Armand Donaldson.
16 Song, sDixie', 9th, 7th, 9Th and 9th
Grades.
Le MeschaceÌbeÌ. [volume] ([Lucy] La.) 1853-1942, 1912-03-02
Prominent Aged Couple
Celebrate Sixtieth Weddinu
Anniversary.

Surrounded by their five sur
viving sons, Mr.. and Mrs.
Thomas Bourgeois, of Mount
Airy, Thursday Of last week,
celebrated the sixtieth anniver-
sary Of their wedding in New
Orleans, after having spent the
Carnival there. Their married
life has been spent entirely at
Mount Airy. Of the eleven chill
dren born Of the happy union,
six survive; George Bourgeois,
a prominent merchant of Gary
vile and member of the Police
Jury from the Sixth Ward; Mrs.
Eugene Tanguis, of Reserve:
Joseph 7. Bourgeois, of Convent:
P. T. Bourgeois, of Mount Airy:
Louis P. Bourgeois, of Gramercy
and Sidney L. Bourgeois, of New
Orleans.
The Meschacebe congratulates
Mr.. and Mrs. Bourgeois and hopes
that they live to celebrate their
diamond wedding anniversary.
Le MeschaceÌbeÌ. [volume] ([Lucy] La.) 1853-1942, 1912-03-02
Mrs. A. D. Bouaere.

Mrs. A. D. Bougere, formany
years a resident of this parish,
died at her home in New Orleans
Sunday morning.
Mrs. Bougere was 70 years old
and had been i'll but a few days.
She was a native of Lafourche
and the widow of the late A. D.
Bougere, a prominent planter of
his time, owning the San Fran
cisco and Union plantations,
at Lions. For several years past
Mrs. Bougere had made her
home with her daughters, Mrs.
T. L. Schmidt and Miss Fannie
Bougere in New Orleans. Besides
her daughters, she is survived by
three sons Achille, Horace and
Clarence Bougere-and a num-
Der of other relatives. The fune-
raj, which took place Monday
afternoon, was largely attended.
Le MeschaceÌbeÌ. [volume] ([Lucy] La.) 1853-1942, 1912-03-02
Results Of Election
In the Fourth Ward

The postponed primary cleo
ton for local officers in and for
the Fourth Ward took place on
tuesday and resulted as follows:
For member Parish Democra-
tic Executive Committee at large
tno opposition) A. Lasseigne 81.
For Members Parish Democra-
tic Executive Committee.
Fourth Ward.
L: Montegut, Jr., (no opposi-
tion) 63.
Edmond Alexandra 81.
L. E. Cambre 81
For Justice of the Peace,
S. N. Elfer, (present incum-
bent) 50
Louis Villemont 35
For Constable,
Eugene Templain (present in
cumbent) AZ
Leonce G.. Madere 80
The election passed of quietly,
this, the Fourth, being the only
Ward wherein a second primary
was required.
Le MeschaceÌbeÌ. [volume] ([Lucy] La.) 1853-1942, 1912-03-02
SdiOO|
RRloteY
@N!
EDGARD HIGH SCHOOL.

=Eft
Washington's birthday was celebrated
on the twenty second. The following
was rendered
Song. sMount Vernon's Bells Fourth
and Fifth Grades.
Recitation. sWashington,' Theresa Kel-
ler.
Song. Soldiers Primary Grades.
Recitation. George Washington Stella
Becnel.
Solo. sThe Drum Whitney Becnel.
Recitation. .Great Men, Olivier Oubre.
Song ode TO Washington Second and
Third Grades.
Recitation. "a high resolve. Odell Barre.
Recitation. February 22nd,' Regina
W4bre.
Washington acrostic. Solange Dutreix,
Regina Wabre. Marguerite Tassin. Loo
nie Perez, Rosa Fauchenx, Philom6ne
Stewart. Palmyrs Webre, Olympic Rous-
sel. Norma Laurent and FeIcie Leger.
Life and Character Of Washington. Nor
ma Rousasl.
Tribute e Washington, Sixth andSes-
enth Grades
Much interest = being taken n Che
voFk for Rally Dsy. Several of the
ehiidFen 40 proving themseIves quite
S ha5o scdelvuIl : niee oeu lIss poIs
Le MeschaceÌbeÌ. [volume] ([Lucy] La.) 1853-1942, 1912-03-02
LUCY

79r Chas. Broussard, principal Of the
Berthelot school. was called to the bed
side Of his sick father and we ara glad to
hear that he returned with the good It'd
ings Of : speedy recovery.
Misses Lille Melancon and Hattie
Plaisance visited the Crescent City dur
ing the Masdi Gras festivals.
Mr.. Albert Bossier was in New Orleans
Sunday on important business.
Mis- Eliss Boasier visited relatives and
friends IN Gramercy and Lutoher last
week.
Ne. Abraham Laborie was fhe. guest
a the Mi@0 Bonneville's during the
week.
Mr.. Joseph Booster. from Gramercy,
uas IN Lucy visiting relatives.
Eddie and Rhea Dufresne, accompanied
bJ their aunt Theresa Hempel. were
visitoEs 30 Nsw Orleans last week.
Laurence and Olga Bnrch came from
New Orleans sosvisit their parents Mr..
and Nm. Emile Buroh.
Mssars. Antoine and Maurice Buroh
made : dying trip 70 New Orleans
Thursday.
Le MeschaceÌbeÌ. [volume] ([Lucy] La.) 1853-1942, 1912-03-02
CARD OF THANKS.

Laplace, La, Feb. 28th, 1912.
As it is impossible for US to reach our
friends Of the Fourth Ward to thank
them personally for their manly
support Of our candidacy N the last
election, we take this means to do 90,
and to cay to them that we promise
that our actions win prove tina. they
have chosen wisely.
fs;.a.a, s. N. Elfer, ]. r.
g. Templain, Constable.
Le MeschaceÌbeÌ. [volume] ([Lucy] La.) 1853-1942, 1912-03-02
OUT OF THE GINGER JAR
By FRIEND FE LIx

/
Just tor Our Folks by way Of a relish
Folks who travel are often divided as
to whether the steamboat line or the
| railway line is the better, but stay at
home folks find the clothes line pop.
ular one.
Where did the house flyf
We want our eggs fresh, but not the
cook.
Light housekeeping is apt to make
heavy bread.
The history of the average man is
largely foot notes.
It is much easier to write note than
it is tc sing one.
The rent in the clothes win not nav
the rent Of the house.
Whether miss is as good as q mile
depends upon the miss.
There is big difference between. q
butterfly and fly in the butter.
Some folks forge ahead and some forge
themselves into the penitentiary.
A farmer does not need medical diplo.
ma in order to be able to cure pork.
When the wolf is at the door we are
not likely to have any other callers.
Deafness can seldom be cured, vet
many man is given his hearing in the
police court.
After all, the crank keeps things NOV
ing whether in the machine shop or in
society. -
All careful poultrymen stamp their
eggs, but that does not entitle them to
the privileges of the mails.
Some folks spend 90 much time in
trying to preserve their dignity that they
have little leisure for anything else.
Little things are important. For in
stance. tag is just as essential in the
operation OF an automobile as gasoline.
Hens are great thieves, they are con.
stantly stealing their nests; but then the
housewife steals their eggs and thereby
sets bad example
The man who figured in q nasty auto
mobile accident, said that hereafter he
would rather have close shave in bar
ber shop than on the road.
j. p. Morgan can raise SIC. .00O, 600 on
his check any minute; but the man who
is raising large family on So week il
q greater financier than Morgan.
knowledge is power but most men
would rather take their chances with q
wife who knows how to bake loaf of
bread, than with the woman whose
knowledge ceases with the chemical
analysis Of dough.
Le MeschaceÌbeÌ. [volume] ([Lucy] La.) 1853-1942, 1912-03-02
Railroad Mileage i Louisiana.

lk11lno4a Q1loaQe = l0u1s141A.
The State Railroad Commission
I,sseiyen ont throdgh It's ,.Secre-
] tary. Henry Jastrenski, the figu-
res 8 compiled for the bast year
We reproduce those relating TO
lines which traverse the parish Of
st John.
The Louisiana Railway and Ma
sieation Company. 800. 70 miles
main line, 38.68 miles branches
md spurs 6436 yard tracks and
sidings
The Yazoo and Mississippi VAL
~ r r. Co, 19S. .08 miles main
Ene 43. 10 miles branches and
epurs:: Sc. IS miles yard tracks
md sidings.
Tie Texas and Pacific Ry. Co,
d19.67 miles nlain line: 381. II
miles branches and spurs; 230. a
miles yard tracks and sidings.
Illinois Central Ry. Co, IS. 20
llfIes main line 81 .98 miles
anehes and spurs; 50. 81 miles
Z tracks md sidings.
achic and Lake Des al
Le MeschaceÌbeÌ. [volume] ([Lucy] La.) 1853-1942, 1912-03-02
JOHN L. DRY SCHOOL.


The Clubs OF our school have elected
their presidents as follows:-
Corn Club - Sam Villemont.
Tomato Club = Aida Hymel.
Pig Club - Alphonse Millet.
The Clubs in our school are to meet
every two weeks with the president sup
ervising. When necessary, the presidents
should call extra meetings..
Tuesday Feb. q, we were visited by
DR.. Donaldson on health trip.
The girls new basket ball court has
been completed recently, and is now
ready for use.
= = =
We expect to hold Teachers meet.
ing in La Place Of the st. John Teachers.
Inc meeting will be conducted in the
John l.. DRY school house by the sup.
erintendent.
The teachers viii be met at the station
and entertained for the day by the diff
ferent families Of this town. All are ex.
pected to attend and are promised the
best we have in the way Of entertain.
ment.
Le MeschaceÌbeÌ. [volume] ([Lucy] La.) 1853-1942, 1912-03-02

IF you have a house or farm to
sell or rent, call at the office of
the Meschacebe.