The weekly Iberian., 1914-08-08

MI, y. ID FeTfdD, or St, M drtl0
vile, was in this city on Monday
Mr. Luke Bertrand was business
visitor to Jeanerette on Thursday aft
ernoon.
Mrs. Jacob Bauman and her daugh
ter, Miss Bertha, expect to leave for
! Louisville, Ky, on next Friday.
Mrs. l.. \. Melanson was Wis.
itor to relatives at Breauy Bird ge
on last Sunday.
Miss Ruth Hogsett went to
Galveston TO spend a part of her
vacation there, enjoying the Gulf
breeZes.
Mr.. Chas. Bahon returned from
Lafayette on last Saturday after
spending a week there with his
daughter, Mrs Chas, Babaz
Prof. and Mrs. l.. Il. Tilly left
Sunday for Jeanerette after spend
ing fortnight with Mr.. and Mrs.
Jno. Greig, Mrs. lilly's parents
Miss Lydia Masslcot, of New
Orleans, arrived in this city on
Sunday and is the guest of Miss
Henriette Mestayer.
Mr.. A, l.. Montegut arrived here
last Sunday and Joined his wife and
daughter in their visit to Mr. and Mrs.
j. A. Fagit Mrs. Monte CUTS parents.
Mr., aud Mrs. Monroe Morris, of
Baton Rouge, arrived here on Thurs
day on ii visit to Mrs. Morris parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Octave Romero.
Mr. Ch. de la Vasselals, the sec
retary of the Societe Francaise
des Attakapas. Of Lafayette, was
in town Monday and a pleasant
caller at this office.
Major Schultz, of the U. S. En.
glneering Department, has decid-
ed to utilize the remainder of the
Federal appropriation for the lm-
provement of Bayou Vermilion in
removing snags and other obstruc
tiOns to navigation in the upper
reaches Of the stream.
Sister Angela, of the Lake Charles
Convent, was here on Monday and
spent part of the day with her ia
ther, Mr.. l.. \. Melancon, and her sis
ters. She missed seeing her mother.
who, not knowing of the intended Wis
it, was in Arnaudville. She went on
to New Orleans, only to be recalled |
the next day by the sad tidings of her
fathers death.
Mrs. I. Parson, of Galveston,
Tex, after being the guest in
this city of friends and relatives
for about three weeks, left On
Tuesday for Beaumont, Tex
where she expects to spend a few
days with her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs G. P. Hacker, before return
ing to her home.
Mr.. Julius Koch and family, who
went to Rayne some years ago to
make their home, have returned to
the old home in this city. The resi-
dence is to be remodeled and moved
back on the lot, further from the side
walk. The Bertrand Lumber 90. has
the orders for supplying a good part of
the materials that will be used in this
undertaking.
Mr.. Dave Rose, of Loreauville,
was in town on Friday afternoon
Of last week. He says the Lo
reauville Cannery, of which he is
the Secretary, has been hampered
in it's work considerably by the
severe losses to the tomato crop.
Thus far, however, the cannery
has put up nearly 10000 cans,
some filed with tomatoes, others
with okra, corn, figs, etc.
Mr.. GraysOn Morrell arrived
here Sunday for visit TO rela
tives and his farm. He had just
from a protracred visit
to the Lafourche and Terrebonne
He says the woods are
full of Bull Moose down there and
that he was advised by a game
warden that there is no closed sea
son for Bull Moose, sOpossum or
Coon.
Mr. JnO. b. Kent, of Lake
Charles, the Secretary of the Gulf
md Inter oceanic Good Roads As
was in town on Tuesday
md pleasant caller at this Office
Turing that afternoon. He was
going over the route from Lake
Charles to New Orleans for a gen.
sral Observ alton trip and 20 gel