The herald., 1916-11-09
PERSONALS
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half holiday Saturday, so that they
may take part in the parade of the
National Farm and Livestock show,
according to information received by
r. l.. Chappuis, in charge of the
Citizens committee, from Postmas-
ter Charles Z. Janvier.
Mayor and Mrs. Martin Behrman
have announced the engagement of
their daughter, Miss Mary Helen
Behrman, to Mr.. Nathaniel Webster
Bond. The wedding will take place
IN the Church of the Holy Name OF
Mary, In Algiers, the afternoon of
November 80 at $50 O'Clock. No
formal invitations will be issued.
Herman Schnell left Thursday for
Guatemala, where he will spend sew
eral weeks on business.
Mrs. c. V. Kraft will be the hos
tess to the n. & l.. Club this after
noon.
Mrs. Robt Forester announces the
engagement of her daughter, Miss
Hazel Forester, to Mr.. John Pitre.
the wedding to take place in De-
cember
Thieves broke into Foto Market
between 2 and O'Clock Thursday
and stole a side of pork from the
stand of Peter Marciante. The meat
was valued at 50.
I The many friends of Mr.. Melvin
j. Keenan, will be pleased to learn
that he is out again after having un-
dergone an operation for hernia. re-
Gently.
b. p. De ROcha has been promoted
by superintendent Reynolds to pa
/ trolman, and has been assigned to
the lower coast beat, succeeding the
late Patrolman Joseph o. Myers. Of
/ nicer DeRocha is one of the most pop
ular members of the police force and
has splendid record.
| Mrs. DilZell of Boutwell,. Ontario.
accompanied by Miss Anona Dilzell,
is the guest of her son, w. A. Dill
zell, of Vallette ST. They will re-
main here all winter.
Mrs. J. A. Garland was brought
| home Friday from Hotel Dieu, where
she underwent an operation, and is
/ able to be about again.
Mrs. Albert Short kept cool dur
ing an exciting experience she had
! Saturday forenoon at Teche and Soc
rates streets and probably saved her
self and others in the auto she was
! driving from injury. To avoid COL
lding with a trolley car, she ran the
auto into a post, which was slightly
! damaged.
Frank l. Owens is now associat-
ed with Z. ]. Mothe as manager of
the latter's undertaking establish
ment at 619 Seguin street. Mr.. Ow-
ems has taken up his residence in |
Algiers at 222 AliX street.
The degree team of Orange Camp
No. s, Woodmen of the World, gave
an interesting exhibition of the rit- !
ual work of the organization at a |
session of Mulberry Camp No. $40,
of Gretna, Friday night, at Crockett |
Hall. A large attendance of the To-
cal members and visitors marked the
meeting.
Charles Yalets, a popular young
resident of our town, opened a new
cafe at Seguin and Alix streets, Sat
urday night. The establishment for
merly was conducted by C. D. Ter
rebonne.
The many friends of Hugh A.
| OKeefe will be pleased to learn that
he is out again after a spell of i'll
| ness.
Int
! Club met at the home of Mrs. T. U.
Buchholz. The successful players
were Mrs. F. Goebel, Mrs. l.. F.
Gisch and Mrs. o. Aycock, playing
for Mrs. A. Goebel. Mrs. Chas. Ar
mold received the consolation Mrs.
A. Burke will be the hostess at the
next meeting
/ Fire of unascertained origin was
discovered in an abandoned oil tank
at Patterson street and Webster ave-
nue. Friday afternoon, and fire APP
paratus was summoned by telephone.
Five dollars damage was done. The
owners of the tank are not known,
according to the police.
Newton street, between Teche and
River streets, was being graded Sat-
urday preparatory to the opening of
the new incinerating plant, the ma
chinery for which has arrived and
is being installed. 1t is expected
that the plant will be ready this
month.
A new cross is being placed in po-
sition on the steeple of the Church
of the Holy Name of Mary. The
cross formerly there was destroyed |
in the storm of 1915.
Misses Stella and Adele Barthet
have returned from a delightful trip
to Chattanooga, Cincinnati, Cleveland. |
Buffalo and Niagara Falls.
Mr.. Jimmie Leddich of Buffalo, ~ |
Y, has again taken up his residence |
in our town.
Friends of Joseph Roth will regret |
to know Of his illness.
The Washington Pleasure Club gave
an oyster supper at the headquarters |
in Verret street, Wednesday night, |
when the members entertained large
crowd of their friends.
The many friends of Mrs. Jno. ]. |
Braai will learn with regret that she
is seriously i'll at her home, 1921 Pa
cific Ave.
Mrs. Reaney of Patterson street, an
nounces the engagement of her daugh- |
ter, Miss Agnes, to Mr.. Robert Max
well, the wedding to take place early |
in the year. Miss Agnes Reaney is |
one of our we'll known young ladies
who has a large circle of friends while |
Mr.. Robert Maxwell is one of the cleo
trical engineers on the U. S. S. Cas-
tine.
Mr.. Willie Whitmore of Jefferson
College, who is studying chemistry,