The Donaldsonville chief., 1914-03-21


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The Houma Times was year old
on the last day of February and
celebrated the commencement Of its
second year by appearing III en-
larged form. This is proof enough OF
a good start toward the goal of
prosperity and permanent success,
and we wish the Times a continued
bon voyage.
Miss CeHna Edna Aaron, Of Wood
vile, Miss, and Charles Benjamin
Mas, of Baton Rouge, We're married
Tuesday afternoon at the home OF
the brides uncle, l.. G. Schloff, in
Woodvi1le, the interesting ceremony
being performed in the presence of
q large gathering of relatives and
friends by Rabbi Leonard Rothstein,
of Alexandria. MIR. Mas, now
prominent business man of the state
capital, lis a former DonaldsonVille
boy, and many friends and Well-wish-
ers in this community join in the
congratulations and good wishes be-
ing extended to him and his charm
ing bride.
It is a source of qualification to
the host of friends of Caleb Weber
20 learn that he is steadily recuper-
ating from the effects of the serious
surgical operation performed upon
him at the Touro 1nfirmary in New
Orleans by Dr. Rudolph Matas few
weeks ago, and that if the present
rate of improvement in his condi-
ton is maintained, as there is
every reason to hope it will be, he
will soon be able to leave the house
and take up his work again. Mr..
Weber returned from New Orleans
last Saturday, accompanied by his
wife, who had been faithful attend
ant at his bedside during the period
of his confinement in the infirmary.
In remitting to cover his subscrip-
tion to The Chief, Gordon Mcdonald,
formerly of Dona1dsonyille, but who
for several years past has been fill
Ing the important position of salar-
led representative of the Louisiana
Red Cypress Company at lJeW York
city, writes that he would like to be
back here and preach a 'BoWery
Irish" sermon on the subject, sAThe
Locks Must be Built Dear old
Donaldsonyille,' says Mr.. Mcdonald,
would be the New York of Ascen-
Sion parish with the locks locking.
was there when with honeyed
words and sugar spoons they damn
ed the bayou. Damned is an appro-
pirate word for what they did,
Yea, verify.
1t will interest the many friends
here OF Mr.. and Mrs. J. Wade Byrnes.
formerly of Donaldsonville, but now
residing at Thibodaux, to learn that
another fine little son has arrived |
TO bless the union of that estimable |
young couple, the happy event hay
ing transplred during the past week. |
Mrs. Byrnes was before her mar
rage Miss Louise Poehe, of this
city. During his stay here Mr.,
hyrnes was connected with the
municipal light and water plant, and
ne is presently filling the responsible
position of city electrician of Thi-
bodaux. Our congratulations and
good wishes are added to those
5endered the proud young parents
Ind the little newcomer in their
lome
DR.. P. T. Thibodaux, captain of
Mohawk Tribes championship degree
cam, is drilling his men two or
hree times each week, with a ;
lew to SO perfeeting them in their {
parts that they Will again {
ave the distinction of being pro- t
laimed the best-drilled team in /
he Louisiana reservation. which |
arries with it the possession for i
ne ensuing twelvemonth of the hand
ONE cup presented annually to the {
rganIzatlon SO designated. The 1
rack Mohawk team captured this c
oveted trophy at Houma last year. d
ad is determined to retain it for C
mother great sun, if Well-directed t
aergy and faithful practice will Y
urn the trick The competi- b
We drill for championship honors will o
ke place at the annual convention p
the great council of Red Men to T
held in Plaquemine next month.
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