New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1915-09-25

That the Teche Association FAR
is an unqualllleu success, laf pe-
yOnd the antlcIpatlOns OF us most
aruent advOc ateS Is saying llttle.
The FAIR is still in progress. lhe
climax comes tomorrow, but al
ready We can trutntuliy say that
the lirst attempt of the 1eche
Fair Association is proving an
unprecedented success. VINO
would have thought SIX months
ago that Iberia could exhibit to
her sister parishes, South Loulsl-
ana and the entire State as malv-
elous result as she has achieved
, this wear, New Iberia, iberia Par
ish, Southwest Louisiana, and the
State can well be proud OF our
Fair. To begin to enUmerate,
il S hard, we will admit, but
lets begin. Beef and dairy cattle,
mules, jacks and thoroughbred
stock are in one building. The
premium stock unquestionaDl oily
were those exhibited by Elm Hall
Farm, Ii. Patout, Henry N. Pharr,
=. ID. Broussard, DR.. j. A. Good
win, Julien Ewes, Luke Trainor,
Jules J. Olivier, Ralph Moreil and
others.
The Parade.
Forming in lower Main Street,
the parade measuring some one
mile or more in length, was ex-
trmely creditable, demonstrating
again lberia's resourcefulness !;
her capacity to do big things when
she really wants to. The forma-
tion was as follows: Mounted
police, Mayor Sealy and Comis-
sioners Suberbie1le and Villermin
in auto, band, marshals, cow girls
and Parish officials.
Floats Woodman of the
! World, New Iberia Sanitary
Laundry, Sarkies General Mer
chandise, Specially Store, aSchwing
and Carstens, w. G. Disch, New
Iberia Hardware Co.. Frank
Laughlin, New Iberia Ice and
Bottllng Works, Dallas and Ber-
tram, Bertrand Lumber Co., John
Il. Taylor & Bro, Imperial Furni-
ture Co., Joe Briganti, Sam Con-
ella, Electric Shoe and Harness
| Co., Pastime Theatre, Live Stock.
decorated carriages and automo.
biles.
Home Manufactures Building.
Made in New Iberia great ex.
nlolt, isn't it friendsg Kind of
heartens us up, puts us hep to
what we really are ehg and all
OF US left the building better sat
lsf1ed with being residents of he
ria. Nv
The Enterprise took occasion
some months ago, in a special arti-
Gle to remind the citizens of made
IN New Iberia articles and this
Made in IBERIA exhibit more
than bears us out in our months
old contention. To begin with.
the exhibit represent industries
that are, and those of the long
ago, probably to many of us
the more than century old spin.
mng wheel and the loom made bv
Francis Dominique and first one.
rated by the maternal great grand
mother of Prosper Romero of the
Fifth Ward is the most interest.
ing of all. Was the back to the
iarm-'live at home'' principle
better shown than in Mrs. Aleee
Romero s cloth weaving9 and 90.
ing to the other extreme still bet.
ter exemplified than the exhibit
ana practical demonstration of
home canning as shown by the
Bertrand Lumber Co. exhibit ,
Oh you pessimists what an awak-
| "os souiS as YOU went
through these buildings from
booth to booth Let us remind
you of the Stephen Hale exhibit
Of implements, handles and shin
carpentry. The John r. Taylor
exhibit. the A. G. Duboin and. T.
Aucoin brooms. o. j. Trainor's
Sons. sash, door and blinds,
Il. A. Mc1lhenny Sons, canned
goods and sauces. Moss Green
Heart bottled and canned condi.
ments, the New iberia Ice and
Bottling Works. p. L. Boudreaux
! cement blocks, p. A. Conrad
! rough and cleaned rice and bv.
products, E. p. Folse ornaments
mantels. screen doors. egg and
pop eases, furniture and fixtures
A. NJ. Bernard WAGON Works. iths
splendid exhibit of the bertrand
Lrmber Co. showing dairy ic.
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