New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1912-09-14

| Mr.. Charles NJ. Toffier, aged
SO years, died at Fausse Pointe,
Sept. 18th, 1912, at 5 O'Clock p.
m. Mr.. Toffier was an esteemed
citizen Of Fausse Pointe and died
suddenly from an attack OF heart
failure. His remains were
brought to New Iberia for inter
ment and laid to rest in st. Pet
, er's Catholic cemetery, the fun
eral services being held at 80
clock on Thursday evening.
Subscribers to the Picayune
can have Their papers delivered on
Sundays if they leave addresses at
Blumenthal's News Depot. Sub
scriptions taken.
The feast of ROsh HashOnah
was observed by the Israelites Of
New Iberia last Thursday. Ser
vices were held in the Jewish
Synagogue with a large attend
ance of the congregation. All OF
their places of business were
closed the entire day.
Mr.. R. II. Terry Of Cedar Rap,
ids, Iowa, arrived here this week
to look to his interests. Mr.. Ter
ry expects to remain here for
some time. go
WiAdow glass cut to any size
wanted.-BsrtnAnd Lumber Co.
The new officers of the At
takapas Club, consisting of Jules
Dreyfus, president; Clet Girard,
vice-president; Alphonse Davis,
treasurer and F. G. Blumenthal,
secretary, contemplate some very
extensive improvements to the
Club rooms in the very near fu.
tire, which, wnen completed
shorld popularize the Club and
stimulate the citizens to join
and become active members OF
that association.
TALKING OF MONEY. why
not put your surplus cash n our
Stocki 1t is safe. available and
earns interest.
iberia Building ASS n.
MIR. Lewis Anglers Of this
CITY who secured the contract for
digging some twenty miles OF
drainage canals for the Coulee
des Jones Drainage District in
Vermilion Parish, near kaplan
Bay and up Schooner Bayou sue
ceeded in making the perilous trip
with his dredge-bOat and will pro
coed at once to build the canals
for the enerprising capitalists OF
that section.
FOR RENT-Store building
and residence, corner Of Main
and Swain Streets Apply 10
Max Mates.
On Wednesday evening last
the Tennis Club Of New Iberia
the officers of whom are Mr.. Har-
nv T. Hall, president; Nat Dau.
terive, vice-president and Robert
C. Taylor, captain Of courts gave
a progressive tournament on the
courts in East End with several
hundred visitors present, many
coming from our sister towns to
witness the event. The winners
of the prizes were Miss Mary
Taylor and Mr.. Alonzo Hall, the
ladies' prize being racket and
the gentlemen's prize being a
pair of tennis shoes. Mr.. Robert
Taylor, captain Of the courts
made a presentation speech. Aft
er the contest refreshments were
served the guests.
Five shares of Citizens Bank
stock for sale. Apply this Office.
Tomorrow is the date set for
the Frisco to bring in large par
ty of excursionists from Ope-
lousas and the intersect ng points
along the rocte Of the New Iberia
& Northern Railroad. The Motor
Car is expected to reach here
about 1910 q. M, returning TO
Opelousas at $50 the same day.
An excellent game Of ball has
been arranged between the Frs
co team Of this City and the best
club of Opelousas and it is antic-
ipated that number of Fberians
will make their presence at the
Iberia Park at 3 O'Clock sharp to
witness the contest. We are glad
to see the different lines bring ex-
cursion parties to New Iberia and
trust our citizens will give the ex-
eursionists a cordial welcome.
NO DEBT CAN BE PAID
more easily or satisfactorily
than 4 loan from the
Iberia Building Ass n.