The herald., 1915-05-13

noon when, while playing at the
home of her grandmother, Mrs. Sid
ney Donovan, in Bouny street, she
drank some ant poison from a saucer
which she found under a safe. She
was taken to the hospital.
On Sunday at the Church of the
Holy Name of Mary, little Marguerite
Elmer Eschman, daughter of Mr.. and
the late Mrs. Hy. Eschman, was bap-
tized by Rev. Father Cassagne. The
sponsors were Thos. Renecky and
Miss Annie Schultz.
Miss o. Koppel gave a picnic at
City Park last Saturday to her pupils
in Belleville School. The day was a
most enjoyable one.
The Friday Night Euchre Club
was entertained last week by Mrs.
Fred Goebel. The successful players
were Mrs. G. w. Pollock. Miss X.
O'Brien, Mrs. j. Ryan and Mrs. A.
Burke. Mrs. Maud Sadler received
the consolation. The next meeting
of the club will be held al the resi-
dence of Mrs. Jno. E. Collins in Ell
mira venue.
Mr.. and Mrs. Horace Nelson, of
Raceland, were the guests of their
mother, Mrs. l.. Tufts, of Belleville
street, for a few days.
Mrs. E. Nelson left Monday to
spend a few weeks with her son and
daughter, Mr.. and Mrs. H. Nelson of
Raceland.
The many friends of Mrs. Geo.
Babin will be pleased to know that
she is doing nicely after a serious
operation at Touro Infirmary.
Mrs. Ditch, of Morgan City, was
the guest of her niece, Mrs. Tom
Rooney. for the past week.
Miss l.. Leonard spent Saturday
and Sunday with Miss Irene Laskey.
Miss Stella Joeckel, of Verret ST.,
will leave Friday for Laplace, La,
to attend the rally of the Laplace
school. She will be the guest of Miss
L. Laskey.
The Tuesday Night Euchre Club
met this week at the home of Mrs.
c. Hoffstetter. The successful play
ers were Misses Sadie Garland and
Mary Traub. The consolation was
received by Mrs. H. ]. Stansbury. The
club will be entertained by Mrs. E.
j. Mothe at its next meeting.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. S. Daniels left
Friday for the Sea Shore Camp
Grounds to reside.
Mrs. (Capt.) Harry Thompson and
daughter Marion left Wednesday for
Abita Springs. La. They were &C
companied by Miss Maude V. Ander-
son who will spend some time there
for the benefit of her health.
Mrs. VIM. H. Seymour. of Long
Beach, and her sister, Mrs. Stead
man, of Bay st. Louis, are visiting
here.
Miss Annie Louise McNeely, of
Pelican avenue, returned home after
spending the weekend at Pass Chris
tian, where she had a most delight
full time at a house party given by
her class of Newcomb College. Boat
ing, riding and bathing were the
main features of the weeks enjoy
ment.
Monday night was ladies' night at
the knights of Columbus hall on
Bermuda street. Music and dancing
we're INDUCED and a good time was
enjoyed by all present.
Miss Alva Salathe was surprised
by a bevy of charming young ladies
and men from across the river last
week. A delightful time was had by
all. Dancing and singing we're en-
joyed.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Crayon have
returned after spending their honey
moon on the gulf coast. They will
be at home to their many friends at
2O13 Iberville street.
Through error the dance an
nounced as given by the Misses
Schroeder April 81, should have been
reported as given by Messrs. Kirby
Barret and Jno. Schroeder, Jr., two
popular young men of Algiers at the
Schroeder residence.
Orange Camp No. s, W. o. W.
will give a picnic at Suburban Parh
in August.
Bamly southern weather and
crowd of more than ten Thousand