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Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-02-02
NO TRACE POISON
ADVISES CHEMIST
BODY or MRS. PELLESIER WILL BE
BURIED BY THE COUNTY, THE
SHERIFF ANNOUNCES.


Sheriff ". I. Nann received n letter this
morning from the state chemist at Austin
advising that no traces of poisoning could
be detected in the stomach Of Mrs. j.. w.
Pcllessler, or Mrs. Dorothy Gray the
woman who was found dead in a room of n
local hotel IN the night Of Jan. Is. and
whose stomach was sent to Austin for an
examination on the strength Of suspicion
that the woman hard died from poisoning.
The letter stated that u slight trace of
morphine was found during the examina-
tlon but not to an extent that would have
caused death.
Mrs. j. W. Blangy Of Cincinnati. who II
believed to be the mother of the dead WON
an, b. .otIiied Justice III. j. Kirk that il
Will bc impossible for her 10 come 70
Brownsville and requested that the body ~
placed IN the hands Of the insurance com
pany for disposal.
Sheriff Nann stated that the insurance
company had refused "a take charge of the
burial until the woman had been identified
bN some relative. and since this j. impo~-
sible. stated hat the body would bc bur
led by the county II an early date.
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intermediate League
To Have A Program

Tl. - I'LL r.,
N.,L.A.+ .A,u.h uL;.L
I,-t S,rd,, uin h,ro INA ful,luin, nm
go, n, =. e., naa,;,n cunlar.
vL. 90. ~ ralura TIT. pr.r
lp.1 Yo
D.
M IN u,
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Live Stock Market

FURT WORTH. Tex. Feb. 2.-lIoe~
itrrcIpt~ $500: l5c lower than yesterday
morning: top ~l0.a0: bulk @ln.25Ml0.75.
Pigs. active and steady: best $50.
Cattle: Receipts 300. including 300
calves. market closed about steady: beef
steers $500 9.25: COWS S5.5Om =: hcif-
cr- SOFA $50: bulk $500 VI. >tockers I:
Steers S6a 30; COWS $4,000: heifcrs
S5.50G q; calves -6GaS.
Sheep: Receipts. none.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-02-02
SOUTHWESTERN WEATHER SUMMARY

The following weather summary for the
Southwest today IL issued by the Western
Union Telegraph Company:
North Texas. clear. IT Ia 10.
East Texas. clear. Ia AZ ~.
Central Texas. clear. ri I'd -.
West Texas. clear. IL 10 M.
Cali Coast, clear, 22-to -.
oklahoma. clear. > to 10.
i"ui-igna. clear. n to -.
arkansas. clear. q to ~.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-02-02
Offers Prizes to Pupils :

Nonng. proprietor of the Drcamland the
alter. today announced that prizes viii be
offered the school boy or girl who writes
the best essay on '"2D.n0O Leagues Under
the Sea" bein- hown WI this theatcr. For
AL children competing fourteen year, Or
over, the first prize will be - in gold.
the second prize $3.50 in Dreamland the
alter tickets, third prize, twenty iheater
tickets: to children competing in the essay
contest from xix to ia years the firSs
prize will he $3.50 in gold, and the Sec
ond prize twenty theater tickets. II wa~
announced that teachers of the schools
will act a. Judges III the contest.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-02-02
To Establish Millinery Store-ur-. A. :

To Establish Millinery Store-Nr-. a. M.
Gimble leaves for the eastern markets 10
purchase 4 complete stock Of spring mil
lincry and ladies' rc~ady-towcar She cy-
pect9 to open on or about February l5.
ut the former Sauder millinery establish
ment. 1205 ID Washington street. Mr..
Gimble until about two wears ago was fer
several years engaged w the millinery arJ
rcady-to-wear business IN Brownsville. au,.
vii be pleased to receive her mann old Gus
toners at her new place. and To- welcome
new ones. (ady.2t)
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-02-02
CIVIC LEAGUE WILL MEET.

announcement was made today that the
Brownsville Ladies Civic Leaguc will meet
Saturday afternoon at ; o'clock ut the
city hall Important business. il j. state
ed. T. tn be transacted. and 4 general IT.
tendance of members H. requested.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-02-02
Don't Be Broke Next Christmas-But 4

ike % many are doing and get in VA our
Amas Club. A few cents each month will
give YOU money for Christmas. Taxes, Life
Insurance. Join now and get interest on
your savings. Brownsville Bank 4 Trust
Company.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-02-02
a Silrht Increase in the Price J

ed envelopes. due ID the higher cost Ut pal
per. was announced today by the po~tma
ter. All envelopes Of size number fin
hearing the special return request have heca
raised from ~2l.24 per thousand to S2l.uu.
The plain stamped envelopes have been
raised from S2l.l0 To- S2l.32 per thousand
Prices on al others will be raised proper
tionately. The price Ut newspaper wrap
per- ha- been raised from %l0.T2 to Sl0.96
ne thousand.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-02-02
TOO LATE 10 CLASSIFY.

FOR RENT-Twcnty acres land. Has been
plowcd and prepared Tor irrigation; can fur
nish " adjoining land good five room house.
windmill. outhuildings. etc. nj a reasonable
rent. Locate IL miles Northwest If Ia
Ialnma. VIII rent il right y. g.. Swan. Las
Frrznos. Texas. Postohicc. san Benito, Tex.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-02-02

Next Christmas is a long way off, but
its nice to know YOU can have money then
by joining our Amas Cub now. Do it sure
this month, and get interest added to your
savings. 1t costs nothing and we welcome
your account. Brownsville Bank d Trust
Company.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-02-02
Marriage Licenses

Marriage Licenses were issued out 81
the Office Ut County Clerk joe Webb YES
terdny to Walker %Brandenbcrg and Lena
llou~er and To Pedro Cantu aud Geronimo
Turner.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-02-02

The Farm oar hank which has been Civ
n Houston j. tine n far ~ ii goes. but
ant yen pass something else, Mr.. Presi-
dent .-IIouston Post.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-02-02
Double Auto ReQistration-T

Of automobile licenses registered IN the
county clerk office during the month II
January exactly doubled that Ut December.
there being twenty-onc during December
and forty-two IN january.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-02-02
ON The SQUARE.

We have the most sanitary place in Browns
Vile. Only the best handled by "a. Butter 4.
cents per pound. RIO GI,ANDE FISH. MEAS
* PRODUCE CO, City Market Building.
I-2I-tfi
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HAY FOR SALE.

FOR SAIE-lialed Rhodes Grass Hay. best
quality and absolutely clean; very clusr
price h. VI. Q. IAi'eria. Texas. Address AIRS.
Marion a. Moore. I-aFeria. Texas. -
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r.. II. CrenShaw, Jr., 81 KingsvilIc. i
registered IN the city for the remainder Ut
the week.
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CALL FOR YOUR


Carpenter. Paper Hanger or Painter, Phone
568- r.. L. Gutierrez. r. O. Box 500.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-02-02

Know my busincsS and d. the best wurL m
reasonable prices. Figure with me. j. T..
Cara. 30i Adams St. Phone 49S. IL.
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Electrical, bicycle

Electrical, bicycle, automobile, typewriter,
flashlights. telephone and telegraph supplies
and repairs. We repair anything. Rio Grande
Electric Co. (tf)
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-02-02

WHEN YOU CAN'T GET 1T ELSE.
WHERE, come 10 us. Wen have IL. XII
Grande Electric Co. t9-7-tfl
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-02-02

Il. NJ. Rogers of New Orleans L. Il bust
ness visitor IN Brownsville for a few days.
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OH GEE Rur It's COLD

with one Of our hot drinks. City Confectionery
between Dreamland and Dittman Theatres.
Zig III
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-02-02

WHO SAID 1T WASN'T COLD? Hot cof-
and chocolate at the Eagle Pharmacy. Diti
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GHNs4us

Automobile License number 1ll7 was IS
sued out of County Clerk Joe Webb's Office
yesterday 10 W. l.. Drake Of San Benito.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-02-02

WELL FREEZE TO DEATH If Il Keeps
getting colder. The Eagle pharInacy's IIoi
Chocolate and Coffee will keep you warm. titl
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-02-02

HcT COFFEE and CHOCOLATE fur this
weather. nt the Eagle Pharmacy. tltl
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1917-02-02

l.. Il. pheemcr of San Antonio arrived On
the night train last night and viii be in
Brownsville for the remainder OF this week
un business.
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Marriage License Record-Durin

~ December, there were forty-onc
licenses issued from Count,
Clerk Joe Webb'9 Office, while in January
lhcre we've hus thirty-flve issued.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1917-05-12

day and date at the hour Of $50 p. m,
TO take up The following business;
To rescind License in behalf Of the
ElIson-White Chautauqua System.
lSigned) W. $. HAYES, Mayor
Notice Of the above call is hereby
waived and service accepted on this 9th
day of April, 1917.
lSigneN J. {. Brcussard, R, p. Mel
son, R. G. Greene, T. L. Melebcck, F.
I. Beauxis.
Notice Of the above was serned upon
each member Of the Council as evidenc-
ed by their signatures above written.
L. DUTEL, Chief Of Police.
The business which was the object Of
this meeting was taken up and after a
moments discussion, R. p. Nelson Of
ferei the following motion, which was
seconded by Melebeck:
That a permit be granted to the FL
lison-White Chautauqua Co., Of Port
land, Oregon, to give their concerts and
lectures for educational purposes, for
period of seven days during the month
of April, 1917, within the corporate
limits of the Town of Abbeville. Mo
zion put to vote and carried unani-
mously. W. S. HAYES,
J. c. BROUSSARD, Mayor
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1917-05-12
MISUNDERSTANDING SALE.

State Of Louisiana, Parish Of VermiliOn,
Seventeenth Judicial District Court
No. 1030.-Probate Docket.
Succession Of Antoine F. Leleux.
By virtue Of a commission issued out
IF the Seventeenth Judicial District
Court Of Louisiana and Vermilion Par
'sh. in the mstters above entitled and
numbered, and 20 me directed, l will
eel, ct public auction, 20 the last and
highest bidder, for cash, at the last
residence o. the deceased, at Delcambre,
Louisiana, on
Saturday, Nay 26th, 1917,
the following described property, to pay
the debts and charges against said es-
tate, to-wit;
1.-One certain tract Of land lying
and beirg situated in the Parish Of Ver-
million, Ia, on the east side Of Vermu-
ion River, measuring 1872 feet north and
south, BY Ga feet, east and west, bound
ed North by estate Of I. ID. LeleuX, or
assigns, and west by Toulouse Street,
being same property purchased by the
deceased from 2. d. Leieux, IS per Con.
veyance Act No. 1882, OF the records
Of Vermiliou Parish, La.
2.-One certain lot OF ground situated
! in the Village Of Delcambre, La, YER
million Parish, containing one arpent,
raore or less, and being bounded on the
north by the Iberia and Vermi!ion rail.
road right Of way. South by Desire Del.
cambre, east by Depot street and I & V
r P. property, and west by Corner
street, Together with buildings and i'm
provements thereon.
3.-One share Of stock in the Vermil
ion State Bank, located at Deleambre
La.
The said sale is being published, and
, said succession administered under tht
provisions Of Act l53 Of 1910, as amend
Cd by act No. 70 OF 1906
, (sigled) FELIX LELEUX,
Administrator
J Bgepssaga 4 Samson, Attorneys,
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1917-05-12
Civ Council Proceedings;
Shows Treasurer's Statement

Greene, R. p. Nelson, +. 2. BeauXis,
and J. Camille ErouSsard, aldermen,
+,wn Of Ab5evue, La,
Gentlemen: BY the authority vested
IN me rs Mayor Of the Town Of Able
vile. La, YOU are hereby called 10
,,ac+ tbj, dav and date at the hour Of
7.3O o'clock p. m, at the City Hall,
with 2 committee of the Third Ward
Road Commissioners, then and there to
consider the following business:
To take further and final action to-
wards compromise with the Third
Ward Road Commissioners Of Vcrmilian
Parish. in the way Of obtaining for tle
Town of Abbeville, q portion Of the
said Third Ward Road Tax.
W. S. HAYES, Mayor.
Notice of the above call is hercb-
Vowed and service accented on or be
fore 3 o'clock p. m. this 18th day Of
March. 1917.
(Sicncd J. C. BrOussard, R. 7. Mel
son. X. G.. Greene, +. l.. Melebeck, +.
p pcauxis.
I hereby certify that 7 have served
notice Of the above call upon each
mcmber Of the Council as evidenced by
their SIGNATURES above written.
LDUTEL, Chief Of Police
Meeting then proceeded, and after
hearing the committee Of the Third
Ward Road Committaeng Is desc +8f
Ward Road Commissioners and a pro-
llopged discussion on the matter of the
Town 5 interest in said tax it was NOV
~ bv r. p. Nelson and duly seconded
that The Council come to a compromise
with the Third Ward Road Commits
/ sioncrs and accept from them in labor
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1917-05-12

connection with the east bound Lafav-
cite Local. No cf the Southern Pa
cife, at New Iberia, La, and returning
leaving New Iberia, La. for Gueydan,
and intermediate stations, upon the ar
rival of the west bound No. 7 Of the
Southern Pacific.
Be it further Resolved, that in tn
event of the establishment Of the serv-
ice petitioned for, that the present
mixed train operated on said Branch,
and commonly known as the MAR
Jane" be discontinued.
Be it further Resolved, that a copy
Of this resolution be transmitted to the
Hon. Railroad Commission of Louisiana,
at Baton Rouge, La, and be considered
and formed a part Of the proceedings
of the Citizens and patrons of the Alb
beville Branch, for the obtentiOn of
additional passenger service on said
branch.
On motion of F. L. Melebeck, duly
seconded that permit be granted to
Mr.. J. Z. Nettles, to extend railroad
switch across st. Charles st. Motion
carried.
Mrs. J. Felix Broussard appeared be
fore the Council and claimed ten feet
of land in ST. Victor St, fronting hel
residence. whereupon the Mayor ap
pointed F. P. Beauxis and J. c. Brous
sard to investigate in the premises an'
report to the Council at the next meet
ing.
Communication from NJ. T. Gordy
City Attorney claiming additional fee
for services rendered in suit of III
town of Abbeville VS.. Third Ward Roa
Supervisors, was read to the Counci
and on motion duly seconded that W
defer action of same until next meet
ing of the Council when Mr.. Gordy cal
be present and take this matter up wit
tho Council. Motion carried.
Proposition offered by John Sims t
clean up Magdelen Square for the sun
Of Five Dollars and to keep same u
in good order thereafter at compensa
ton of -Four Dollars per month. On mo
ton duly seconded that the above mat
ter be left to the Street COMMISSIONS
, and the Mayor. Motion carried.
On motion of F. L. Melebeck, dull
! seconded and carried the following bill
E we're approved and ordered paid whe
2 funds are available:
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1917-05-12
Secretary.

Abbeville, La, April 2nd, 1917.
The Board of Aldermen of the Town
# Abbeville, met this day in regular
session with Mayor Hayes presiding
and all members of the Council present
Namely: R. P. Nelson, T. P. Beauxis'
:. L. Melebeck, and j.. Camille Brous-
sard.
The minutes of Feb. eth, 1917, were
read and declared adopted.
On motion of ]. c. Broussard, duly
seconded and carried the following res
buttons were unanimously adopted:
Whereas, residents Of this town and
parish of Vermilion, La, and patrons of
the "Abbeville Branch" have petit
toned the Honorable Railroad Commits
sion of Louisiana, for additional pas
senger service on said branch, leaving
he town of Gueyday, La, in the early
morning of each day, so as to make
connection with the east bound Lafay-
cite Local No. . of the Southern Pacific
at New Iberia, La, and leaving New
Iberia, La, for Gueydan and informed
late points, upon the arrival CT the ives
bound No. Of the Southern Pacific.
And, Whereas, the establishment of
such additional passenger service will
enable the patrons CT the "Abbeville
Branch" to transact business in the
" Crescent City,, in one day less than
they can do so under present service:
Be it Resolved, by the Mayor and
Board of Aldermen eff the Town of Alb
beville, La, in regular meeting assem-
bled:
That the Railroad Commission OF
Louisiana DO respectfully petitioned Il
order the additional passenger service
prayed for by the patrons Of the CAB
, beville Branch" and that accordingly
the Iberia & Vermilion Railroad Com
1 panv and the Louisiana Western Rail
road Company, be ordered to operate
an additional, regular, daily, passenge
/ train on the "Abbeville Branch y
= leaving Gueydan, La, in the earl,
: morning of each day so as to max
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1917-05-12
Holy Name Society Organized.

The Holy Name Society was organ
lied here last week at the conclusion Of
the English Mission, with Rev. BollarA,
Spiritual Director; 0. ]. Chauvin, Pres
ident; Felix Broussard, Vice President;
Samson Chauvin, Secretary; Felix Sam
son and Leoiias Broussard, executive
committee, and Lucius Dutel, marshal
About ninety-fve' members have A.
ready joined. On June 70, first com
munion day, Father De Ia Chapelle q
missionary priest, who has been here
before, will give a special lecture, ana
at the same time they expect to enroll
and initiate quite . good many more.
The object Of the organization IS for
three reasons, abstaining from the use
of Jesus in vain; abstaininc from v~lEai
and immoral conversation, and for more
frequent ccmmUnions.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1917-05-12
COMMITTEE PLAN PROPOSES
DOUBLING TAXES ON WHISKEY

In an extended session the House
ways and means committee wrote new
and drestic liquor and inheritance taxes
into the war revenue but, but adjourned
still in disagreement over many sections
and about s2OO,0OO,OOO short of the
81 $780, O0,O00 it has voted to raise. The
leaders hope to complete the measures
and a proposed retroactive income tax
amendment, which would yield $4,000
| 900 during the coming year.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1917-05-12
PRESIDENT CAN USE
ENEMY SHIPPING.

The joint resolution, already adopted
by the Senate, authorizing the Presi-
lent to put into service vessels of the
enemy in American ports, was adopted
by the House without record vote,
after an all day debate. The measure
gives legal sanction to the administra-
tion's plan of utilizing the ninetysix
war-bound German merchantmen as
government vessels and putting them
INTO the transatlantic trade as part Of
he great commercial feet relied on to
break the U-boat blockade.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1917-05-12
Fec 9 1917 Parish Fair.

Interest is being taken in another
parish air to be helixvfiolsntatplaeta
Parish fair 10 be held in the coming
October. There is quite a nice little
sum left over from last years fair, aid
it is the intention to have a list circu-
later soon for signatures and subscrip-
lions, that another fair may be held.
BY the voluntee. subscriptions it makes
the fair OF much interest in the fact
that it is free 20 everybody. From all
reports one can look for bigger dis
play Of agricultural products and live
stock this year, as many of the farmers
have provided themselves with better
stock, since seeing at the last year S
fair what others can do. The com
niunity fair is undoubtedly one of the
best was Of telling cur neighbors wha;
we can do if we try. Seeing what 9th
ers ean DO is profit Of what we can do il
we try.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1917-05-12
Gifted Orator Coming

The people of Abbeville will soon
have the privilege and pleasure Of hear
ing one cf the South's best cholars and
most gifted orators. If YOU admire an
evoquelt speaker, if you enjoy a lecture
that concerns your most vital needs, il
YOU have and interest in the moral pro
gress of your community, YOU VIII moi
fail to hear this man. Neglect being
present and you will regret it.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1917-05-12
WILL TAKE S25.OOO,OOO
OF THE LIBERTY LOAN.

The United States Steel Corporation
will subscribe $2j,O0OOQO to the Liberty
Loan, the largest single subscription
W.T. announced. Officials of the corpor-
alton, in making known the intention to
subscribe for this amount, intimated
it probably would be increased by an
aggregate Of subscriptions from the en-
ploves Of the corporation.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1917-05-12
SWEEPING POWERS TO CON-
troll PRICE OF FOOD STUFF

In a sweeping bill, Congress was ask
Il last Friday, it is proposed to empow
er the President to takes measure
whenever, in his opinion, to regulate
he production, distubtion and prices
f food and other necessities during tbs
war.
The purpose is said 70 be to stimu
ate production, tribution, to prevent
boarding, to prevent evil practices o.
exchanges, and to protect the public
against extortion.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1917-05-12
TO HELP IN DRIVE FOR
SUPPLY o FTIN CANS

DR.. W. r. Dodson, of the Louisiana
State University agricultural extension
department., has received word from Mr..
Bradford Knapp saying the United
States department of agriculture will
aid in every possible way in getting
ouisLiana farmers supplied with cans
for preserving work. -
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1917-05-12
Seized Ships May Be Ready Soon.

Sevcnty-one German and Austrian
merchant ships seized by the govern
nent will be repaired and ready TO
'ommission within five months, it is
estimated by the Federal Shipping
Board They will add j35,722 tons t
America merchant marine. Many Of
the smaller ships can be made ready 70,
service in less than four months.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1917-05-12
BRAZIL WILL OTTER
FULL COOPERATION

Brazil will open her harbors to the
United States for use by the American
aavy as basis for patrol squadrons, ac-
cording to a statement made by Milo
Pecanha. new BMrazilian minister Of
foreign affairs. He said that the entire
resources Of Brazil will be placed at the
disposal of the United States in the war.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1917-05-12
Sells $1,000 Worth OF Two Lots.

Mr. L. 6. Hatch, Of Crowley, has had
the experience Ct proving to all others
what can be done or accomplished by
a little work in the way of gardening
He sold $1,000 worth of vegetables and
strawberries off Of two lots Of ground
since the FIRST Of January. Mr.. Hatch
is the father Of Mrs. r. j. G. MeComis-
key, Of this city.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1917-05-12
Road 10 Happiness.

Be amiahle, cheerful ard good natur-
Il AM YOU are much more likely TO be
Happy. You Will find this difficult, il
not impossible, however, when YOU are
constantly troubled with constipation.
Take Chamberlain S Tablets and get rid
Jha. and it will be easy. These tan
cts Mt only move the bowels, but i'm
prove the appetite and strengthen the
digestion. Ohtainablo Everywhere Nd
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1917-05-12
INTERESTED READER.

We have received your letter, bat are
are holding back because you did not
let US know your name we DO not
know who you are, Want you be kind
enough to send us another letter telling
rs who you are. We assure you the
strictest cover of your name. Editor.