The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1912-02-10

: On the steamer Ben Hur r.
morrow Sunday an excursio
will be given from Franklin !
Indian Mound, for the benefit {
the Catholic Church of Centrevill,
Inc boat leaves Franklin at 8 ;
M, fare round trip Is cents.
We hope to see in the near fu
ture work commenced on the cree
ton of a fine building on tn
Schwan lot. corner Main and viii
low streets, where now lies tn
prick and lumber ofthe old build
ing recently demolished.
On next Friday, Feb. 10Th, a
the Ideal from 4 to 10 O'Clock D
M, there will be special motor
pictures for the benefit of the
Cemetery Association. Admis.
sion. adults 10 cents, children
cents. At the door there will be
sale OF homemade candy. Lend
your assistance by attending and
help good cause.
You are probably aware that
pneumonia always results from cold,
put you never heard of a cold result.
ing IN pneumonia when Chamberlain's
Cough Remedy was used. Why take
the risk when this remedy may be had
for trile? For sale BY all dealers.
The steamer Ben Hur will run
an excursion from Morgan City
on Saturday, Feb. 18th, at 8
O'Clock a. M, to New Orleans for
the Carnival festivities. The
BOAT expects to reach its destina-
ton in about fourteen hours.
Ladies will receive special atten-
ton.
Mr.. H. G. Richcy, superin te n
dent of construction of public
buildings, was visitor to Frank
lin on Thursday and contract
ed with Mr.. P. D. Alpha for
the driving of the piling on the
postofice site. We hope this
means the commencing of the
erection of the building, and
there will be no furthur delays.
The sum of S16,905 81 was paid
by Sheriff Peterman to the State
auditor in settlement for taxes
collected during the month of
January. We venture the as.
sertiop, without fear of contradict
ton, no public Office in the state
is conducted on better business
principles than the sheriff's office
of the Parish of St. Mary.
We drum up trade by clear
statements, low prices and goods
of honest quality. 5 & 10 cent
store, NEIL Mcneil.
The Police Jury met in regular
session Tuesday and among other
business transacted, appointed a |
committee of two members of the
jury with the district attorney to |
accept the donation of a certain |
public road offered by Vanhille
above the town, which is to take
the place of the one that is now
almost impossible. The sum of
,f25.O0 was allowed for the open
ng of said road,
Hon. Jos. w. Hyams, general
agent of the Southern Pacific
louisiana lines, died in New Or.
cans on Friday night last of
Ipoplexy at the age of Al years.
Mr.. Hyams has been prominent
4 politics since 1888, when he
vas elected to the legislature
vhen barely twenty-one years of
.ge, and was at one time Speaker
4 the House. He leaves a widow
nd one daughter to mourn his
oss.
When her child is in danger a
oman will risk her life to protect it.
10 great act of heroism or risk of life
, necessary to protect child from
roup. Give Chamberlain's Cough
.emedy and all danger is avoided. /
or sale by all dealers.
Mr.. Albert Granier was killed ;
" an engine on the Texas and
'acific Railroad at Westwego on
sunday night last. Mr.. Granier
7as born and raised in Franklin !
nd was switching foreman in the {
ards at Westwego. While at
ending to his duties he slipped
rom the foot board of the loco- [
= ofiuo which noasoG nuor hi, |