The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1913-08-02
A Novel Entertainment


A Novel Entertainment
A tom Thumb" wedding will BIZ
staged at the Grand Theatre mex
Thursday night under the direction Of
Misses Katie Bigley and Isabel Folse
of this city, for the benefit Of the
! Woman's Civic League band fund
/ Similar entertainments have beer
presented by these young ladies in
Morgan City, Houma, Thibodaux and
Napoleonville during the past few
weeks, and were unqualifiedIy sue.
cessful at each place. Speaking OF
the performance in Houma, the Cou.
rier of that city says:
The opera house was packed from
| pit to dome with an enthusiastic
crowd which came to witness the
Tom Thumb wedding, an event that
easily eclipsed anything in the line
of a children's entertainment ever
given in our little city. The chill
dren were instructed by Misses Katie
Bigley and Isabel Folse, who are de-
serving of the highest praise for
their painstaking work .
Inc local presentation Oh thls
mover ehtettainIheht promises 10
prove one Of the most interesting
and enjoyable productions of its
kind ever given in Donaldsonville,
ana as the cause IS hlost worthy
one mere shoulo pe d capacity au.
ulehce on mana neAt. dnufsuay hlsne
10 greet me youehIui performers
ana make the allalr a success.
" Whlle waiting Tor ), ne wedding parry,
the audience VIII De entertained
" Mlth musical selections ana reclta-
LIONS ny sohie Oh our pesl loeai TAX
eAt.
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Deasf' ~ W. ,. =.
Mrs. Augusttin lBereegeay, nee Au-
gustine Lusson Peltfer, native and
lifelong resident Of Louisiana. died
at 6:35 O'Clock p. m. last. Saturday at
the home OF her daughter, Mrs. L.
w Armltage, in barrow, aged seven
ty-seVen years, five months and Ill
the widow OF Prof. Augustln Berce-
geay, VINO conducted a private school
IN DonaldsonV1lle many years ago,
and was member of one of the old
and distinguished familles OF this
state Many hearts are grIeved at
her demise, and her memory VIII
ever be cherished. by those VINO knew
and loved her, and those whose path
OF life she tried to brighten.
me funeral took place at $50
Q. CLOCK sunday afternoon, with ser
wees and lnterment IT. the Donald
sonVlile Cathollc chufch ana GENE
tary-
MRS. Befcegeay IS survived by
La, and five daughters: Mrs. Rob-
ert Marks, OF Fordoche; Mrs. w. =.
Hazilp and Mrs. j. Il. husca, OF Don.
aldsohVllfe' Mrs. Il. " Armltage, OF
barrow, ana MRS. Wlalam McCulloh,
formerly OF th1s city, ana now
resident OF Lynn, MASS. Deepese
sympathy is extended the pereaVeo
AahIliy ny d "loe circle OF lflehds anu
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camille Esneault returned last sun
Gay from bogaiusa, Where ne mas
peen EMPLOYED IN the machine SHOPS
OF tne Great Nortnern Kaliroad ior
assuming Inc posltlon Mr.. Esneauie
was taken III and Tor seVeral weeks
was unoer treatment IN tne Grea.
southern LUMBER company hosplta1
at Bogalusa. where ne was given
every attention ana treated WIN Inc
utmost consluefalion. VINE not eli-
tlrely Wen' ne IS last rounalhg ~
10 shape, ana II all .iihe1lhooo WI,
soon De restored 70 MS USUAL soou
heaitn'
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oapt. n. y. w ilieellah ieeui neu
last evening nIoni an eisne $500
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mas peen engageu III me a ques h, Vi
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