The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1915-11-13

MISS marina Maurfn, INTO the OfQef
of Dominican sisters. Mrs. Meter
who was accompanied by her baby
daughter, Bobette, returned home
Wednesday.
Erwin Wedel, an affable young
Costa Rican whose home is in San
jos, capital Of the country, ssEived
here on Friday of last week for a Wis
it to Dr.. Clarence Goette, whose ac-
quaintance he formed on the occa-
sion of trip to San Jose by Dr.,
Goette some months ago. The young
man left Tuesday afternoon for New
Orleans, where he expects to en-
gage in the practice of dentistry.
j. A. Fourier, the urbane and pop
ular head Of the well-knQwn Fourier
music house of Baton Rouge, was in
Donaldsonville Wednesday on one OF
his periodical trips in the interest OF
his firm, and a hearty greeting was ex,
tended him by his numerous friends
and acquaintance in this community
The Chief enjoyed the pleasure of q
call from Mr.. Fourier during his
stay in town.
The police jury met Wednesday in
regular bi-monthly session and trans
acted a considerable amount of bust
ness. Owing to the length Of the or
dinances on the subject of the issu-
ance of bonds in the first and second
road districts, the secretary was un.
able to submit the proceedings fol
publication in this weeks issue OF
The Chief, but they viii appear II
full next Saturday.
Miss Martha Maurin, an attractive
Donaldsonville girl, was formally ad.
mitted into the Dominican order OF
sisterhood in New Orleans last Tues
day forenoon, and assumed the rellgi-
Gus name of Sister Mary lgnatius.
The impressive ceremony was wit.
messed by the novitiate's sisters, Mrs
Adolphe Meter, of Donaldsonvllle
and Mrs. August Braud and Miss
Emma Maurin, Of New Orleans.
Arrangements nave been made BY
the Bakery akefeld Cypress Com.
pany. of Plattenville, and the Ma.
Epoleon Cypress Company, Ltd.
whose mill was recently destroyed bs
fire, whereby the remainder OF thu
latter's stock will be handled at the
| mill of the Baker-W akefield Com,
pany. The planning mill Of the Ma,
poIeon Cypress Company has beer
continuing to operate, as the fire dlt
not reach it.
The entertainment to be given to
morrow evening for the benefit of thu
| St. Louis school at Lauderdale vii
begin at 6 80 o'clock, instead OF 81
| as announced in last weeks Chief
In addition to an interesting play
Examination Day at Woodhlll, thf
program will comprise the following
attractive features: Song, Sym
| pathy;" recitation, A life Lesson,
solo. Lulu Fado;" recitation, Writ
mo Letters - song, aChina Town
The present capable officers OF tn
Donaldsonville Ice Co., Ltd, were
| unanimously reelected at the annua
meeting of the board OF directors u las !,
Sunday afternoon. They are: Sid
onius Goette, president and manager
DIR. John D. Hanson, vice president
". e. Blum, secretary a9d treasurer
The report of the president showed
the corporation to be in sound con
| dition. and the outlook for the com
ing year altogether promising.
Louis J. Delatte, a Donaldsonvlil'
boy who is making good In Houston
Texas, writes The Chief as follows
under date of Nov. 10: Being 81
interested in the old reliable Chic.
that l could not be satisfied W sN5
reading it every week, ! ask yos
| change my address to Ardmo y
Oklahoma, care Inman, Mems q 20
| Mr.. Nelms and / are going TO ara
| more to start a branch office, ana
will be located there for perhaps 81
months.
Elsewhere in today's Chief is re
produced an article on the subject Q:
the Evan Hall farm, taken from tn
current issue of the T. d T. Monthl;
Magazine. The interesting story
was given the position OF nonof L !
the magazine, double-page spreaa,
and being profusely illustrated VIII
beautiful photographs OF scenes an.
animals on the Mccall farm, mace
striking showing and constituted !.
most effective and valuable boost 10
this splendid Ascension enterprise.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Klos and N
| FAINT son, after spending few day
| in Ascension as the guests OF relati y
| and friends at Belle Helene ana nc
| hen Solms, left Monday for Chlcage
| ILL.,, where Mr.. Klos has acquired q
/ interest in concern manufactur ~,
i automobiles for the local trade. n
1 family has heretofore been locate1 "a, ! :
southern California, where MI. Mo
1 has been in charge Of lemon grow
controlled by the Kios family =
Cordial greeting was extehoetsS -
visitors by their many friends
i 4 big Thanksgiving dance will .
given at the fair grounds Frlda
nieht Nov. &c, under the auspices g
| the ladies of the Civic League.
was first the purpose OF the iaale !.
give the dance on Thanksgiving ga
il but in order not to conflict with e,
banquet to be given that day by tn
Pocahontas council, it was decided
have the dance the day folloWlnl
Tickets god for the entire eVe e., !,
will be sold for 75 cents, ana VIII q.
placed on sale the coming week.