The herald., 1917-03-08
PERSONALS
ND OTHERWISE

visit TO relatives here.
The lower coast patrol, operated
by Patrolman Ben p. DeRocha, who
has that beat, is out of commission
for a while pending repairs to a
shattered spring, which occurred
when the vehicle struck a hole in
the public road at the cutoff five
miles below Algiers Wednesday
night at 7:30 o'clock.
John G. Cooper, 81 years old, OF
IO11 Mazant street, fell from a scat
fold while at work at the Naval Sta
ton at l o'clock Saturday afternoon
and suffered conclusion of the brain,
Commissions OF ribs and a fractured
nose. He was taken TO his home.
Mrs X. \. Tansey entertained the
n. and l.. Sewing Club last week.
Joseph MartellO, 33 years old, of
Newton and Hendee streets, was
struck by street car while he was
leading a mule across the tracks near
his home and sustained painful in
juries about the arm.
Miss Emma Skiffington and sisters
have been entertaining their cousin,
Mr.. Thomas Morris Conway of Lew
istOn. Montana.
Miss Emma Skitfington and cousin.
, Mr.. Thomas Morris Conway, spent
the weekend in Gulfport and Biloxi.
While in Biloxi they were the guests
of Mayor f. Glennon and family.
An event of st. Josephs night.
March 10, will be the picnic at Sub
urban Park, McDonOughville. under
the auspices of the Fifth District
Carnival Club, the members of which
expect to entertain a large number
of their friends. Schilling's music
will be provided.
Mischievous white boys turned
over the peanut stand of Ale Zavie,
corner of Opelousas avenue and Yer
ret street and escaped. No damage
was done, but peanuts were scattered
about the street
Mrs. J. J. Vanderlinden returned
from Port Arthur. Tex. after spend
ing a month with her daughter, Mrs.
H. l.. Wallace.
Mrs. J. p Vezien left last Thurs
day for Philadelphia, Washington and
New York. She was Joined at Phila-
delphia by friend of hers and they
| will make the trip together.
| Mr.. Joseph McGhan received an in
/ jury TO his eye while at work at the
/ Stern's Foundry Sunday. DR.. Blum
was in attendance.
Mrs. Tom Bailey and baby left Tues
day night for their home in Texas,
after visiting relatives here,
Mrs. p. Talluto was operated on
last week at Hotel Dieu. Her friends
/ wish her a speedy recovery
Mr.. Chris L. Stumpf, Jr., has &C
cepted a position in San Antonio,
! Tex. He left for Texas on TEesday.
February 20.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Malain enter
tanned on last Thursdy evening in
honor of Mrs. Martin Daily and daugh-
ter, Cecilia, of San Francisco. The
guests were Mrs. DAILY and daughter,
Mrs. c. l.. Stumpf, Miss Fay Stumpf,
Miss Hollis Malain and Miss Herbert
Malain. Refreshments were served
in abundance.
Mrs. H. Lee Sease entertained the
| n. and l.. Sewing Club on Febru-
airy %.
Mr.. and Mrs. R. j. Williamson of
Galveston, Tex, left last week for
home after spending a week here, the
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Macnair.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. ]. Rankin and
daughter of Perthamboy, n. j., have
returned home, after visiting Mr.. and
Mrs. Ed Macnair.
The Monarch Social Club will hold
their meeting next Wednesday at the
home of the Misses Munsterman in
Seguin street.
The many friends of Walter Frisch
will be sorry to learn that he had the
misfortune to run a nail in his foot
while at work at the New Orleans
Railway Company Monday night. He
was brough to Touro, where tetanus
antitoxin was injected. He is now at
home in BellevilIe street.
Mr.. John Cieutat of Beaumont
Tex, was called here by the illness
and death of his father -in-law, the
late Joseph NJ. Thorning.
Martin Behrman Tent No. Is viii
hold a meeting tonight at 1880 O'CLOCK
at Pythian Hall. Five new candidates
will be admitted.
Mrs. G. Clark left Saturday for hel
home in New York, after spending
/ some time with her mother, Mrs
Johnson of Seguin street.
Thieves broke into the shop Of Mrs
NJ. Goebel, Verret and Alix streets
Saturday night and stole SO in pen
: MES, two boxes of agate marbles ant
a sweater coat, the latter article val
: ued at S.. Entrance was gained
: through a rear window.
The many friends of little Miss Eli
/ zabeth Higgins will learn with regre
: that she was compelled to undergo
: an operation for the removal of ade
, noids and tonsils last Saturday.
: "All of Sudden, Peggy will be tn
title of the play that will be presente'
at the H. n. G. c. Hall st. Patrick
night, under the auspices of the Sis
. tiers of the Algiers convent. The per
Torrance will be directed by Mrs
|, Annie Shields Rankin and the cas-
will be made up clever local enter
tainers.
Mrs. ]. P. Walter announces the en-
gagement of her daughter, Miss Mabe
George, to Mr. Garrett Lynch of Nor
gin City, La, the wedding to TAX
place in June.
Mrs. ]. P. Walter and daughter, Mis-
Mabel George, spent a few days IL
Morgan City last week.