The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1914-09-05
Church of the Ascension.

Church of the Ascension.
Services tomorrow as follows:
Morning prayer and holy communion,
7:30 a. M; Sunday School, $50 a.
n; sermon and holy communion,
1880 a. n.
The little family circle of Mr.. and
Mrs. George Chapman has been in
creased by the arrival of lovely
little daughter, who made her appear
ance Monday evening. 1t gives US
pleasure to chronicle the suspicious
event, and to join in the Fluctuations
and good wishes which are being
heaped upon the happy young par
ents.
Albert Gauthreaux has sold his
White City lunch stand on wheels,
located at the T. & P. passenger de-
pot, to Joseph Riyet, the considera-
ton being 5000. Mr.. Gauthreaux,
who is now conducting the st. James
Hotel in Shreveport, came down
from that city yesterday to consum-
morrow
Ephraim Edwards, Jr., the Port
Barrow negro VINO was arrested last
week on suspicion of having ravished
his 12-year-old stepdaughter, Beatrice
Williams, has confessed his guilt, but
maintains that the little girl con-
scented to the deed, which took place
in Edwards home the night of Aug.
70. A charge of rape has been
lodged against the negro.
Camille and Edmond Esneault, two
of the stalWart young sons of Mr..
and Mrs Rene Esneault, of Eau
bourg la Pipe, returned recently from
GAIA, Iowa, where for several months
past they had been employed as
members of an Illinois Central Rail
way construction crew. They were
extended a cordial welcome home by
their many friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. Rossi and family,
Mr.. and Mrs. Ned Maher and family
and Mrs. NJ. Werner, ST., moved this
week into the latter's commodious
dwelling at the corner Of 1bervllle
and Chetimaches streets, formerly oc-
cupied by Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Blum.
The latter are comfortably domiciled
in one Of C. Kline's attractive cot
tages in Iberyil1e street.
A special meeting of Donaldsonville
Lodge No. 1853, B. P. o. E., will be
convened at 10 o'clock tomorrow
forenoon, and as matters of much i'm
portance to the organization will be
considered it is very necessary that
there be a good attendance of the
members. Every loyal *Bil1'' is
urged to make note of this fact
and govern himself accordingly.
Cyril Rodei1lat, one of the capable
young employees OF the municipal
power plant, is in the Charity Hos
pital at New Orleans recuperating
from the effects of a minor surgical
operation to which he submitted sew
eral days ago. He is reported to be
making satisfactory progress toward
recovery, and his friends are looking
forward to his return in the near fu-
ture.
A. J. Dupre, formerly manager of
the DonaldsonviIle rice mill. and now
in charge of the Louisiana State
Company's mill at Jennings, left for
that place Thursday, after spending
a month or SO in this section buy
ing rice for his company Mr..
Dupress many friends here regret his
departure and hope he will pay
DonaIdsonville an occasional visit in
the future.
Brother Theodosius, principal OF
st. Joseph's Commercial Institute,
and his colleagues OF the faculty Of
that excellent institution, spent sew
eral days at Thibodaux this week as
the guests of the good Brothers com
prising the teaching corps of Thibo-
daux College. All arrangements have
been completed for the opening OF
the local school next Monday morn
ing, and large attendance OF pupils
is anticipated.
The people of Donaldsonvil1e are
invited to attend the Dig
fair to be given IN Smoke Bend to- |
and Monday for the benef1t
Of st. Francis of Assisium Catholic
church. There will be all sorts OF
features and plenty OF
good things to eat and drink, and
Manager Henry Dugas will personally
see to it that every patron of the
entertainment is well cared for and |
has a good time.
Members of Mohawk Tribe No. 80,
Improved Order of Red Men, will go
to Smoke Bend in a body tomorrow
evening to participate in the fair for
the benefit of st. Francis of Asslsium
Catholic church, which will De heio
On the church grounds tomorrow and
Monday The Indians will assemble
at their wigwam at o'clock p. NJ, I
and it is expected q large number OF
them will turn out to enjoy the
pleasures Of the occasion.
Mrs. Ernest H. Barton, Of st. EN-
ma plantation, announces the mar
riage of her daughter, Mrs. Lav1nia
to Raymond j. Mar
tinez, of West Baton Rouge. me
took place at the First Me-
thodist Church in New Orleans FIJI
day afternoon, Aug. %, at $3.50
o'clock, and was attended by Few
members of the immediate family.
The ceremony was performed by Rev.
Halsey Werlein Mr. and Mrs. Mar
tinez will make their home in rev
Orleans.