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The review. [volume] (High Point, N.C.) 1908-19??, 1918-07-25
NEWS FROM OLD TRINITY.
(Bv r. l.. J.)

(By r. L. j.
Prof. Guy Phillips and family, of
Oxford, are visiting home folks in
Trinity.
Mr. Chaffin, of Mocksville, is visiting
his daughter, Mrs. Bruce Craven, on
College street.
I Miss BERTHE White, and brother, Dave,
have been on a visit to relatives at
Spartanburg, S. c.
Mrs Callie Wishart and daughter,
Miss Lucy Neal Carr are in Trinity.
Ed Steed of High Point and his sis
ter, Mrs. Laura Herndon were in town
Sunday morning. They attended
Sunday school.
Mr. and Mrs. Ellis went to Salisbury
Sunday.
Odelle Peacock, of High Point, and
Miss Ruth Balsam, of New York, are in
town for a few days.
Elizabeth Johnson and Melva Massey
went to Thomasille Saturday
The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1918-12-20
Sz4zzz $500 -; y: w.? ST. :! 5s ;

EIRST and foremost this is READY-TO-WEAR
Il STORE. We do not handle many OF the small
De-
Therefore organization maintain
DRASTIC
TONS on SUITS AT THE
VERY SEASON.
Daily Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1918-191?, 1918-03-27

clicked a cushy Job behind the lines,
and how sorry felt that they had TO
stay In the front line and argue out the
war with Fritz. They were envious
but st!ll good-natured. and as left the
trench to 90 to the rear they shouted
after me:
Good luck. Yank. old boy; don't
forget TO send up a few flags to your
old mates"
Ipromlsed 10 do this and left.
I reported at headquarters with SIX
teen others and passed the required ex-
animation. out OF the sixteen appli.
cants four were selected.
was highly elated because I was. I
thought. In for a cushy job back at the
base.
The next morning the four reported
20 division headquarters for instruc-
tions. Two Of the men were sent Ia
large towns IN the rear OF the lines
with an easy job. When Il came sur
turn the oficer told rs We were good
mon and had passed a very ereditable
exaDinatiol-
Daily Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1918-191?, 1918-03-27
CHAPTER XIII.
Gas Attacks and saea.


Three days after we had sifenced
Fritz, the Germans sent over gns. II
did not catch US unawares, because the
wind had been made 20 order, that II,
II was blowing from the German
trenches toward ours at the rate OF
about five miles per hour.
Warnings had been passed down the
trench 10 keep a sharp lookout for gas.
We had u new man at the perlscope.
on this afternoon In question; was
sitting on the fire step. cleaning my
rifle. when he called out TO me:
There's a sort OF grecnish. yellow
cloud rolling along the ground out In
front, it's coming"
But | waited for no more, grabbing
my buyonet, which was detached from
the rifle, | gave the alarm by banging
an empty shell case, which wns hang
ing near the periscopc. At the same
instant, gongs started ringing down the
trench, the signal for Tommy TO don
his resplrntor, or smoke helmet. AS We
call Il.
Gas travels quickly. 80 you must not
lose any time; you generally have
about eighteen or twenty seconds In
which 10 adjust your gas helmet.
A gas helmet Is made OF cloth, treat
ed with chemicals. There are two win.
dows, or glass eyes. In Il. through which
you can see. Inside there Is a rubber.
covered tube, which goes In the mouth
You breathe through your nose; IN,
gas. passing through the cloth helmet
Is neutrallzed by the action Of the
chemicals. The foul air Is exhnled
through the tube In the mouth, this
tube being 40 constructed that Il pre-.
vents the inhaling Of the outside air OF
gus. One helmet Is good for Ave hour,
OF the strongest gns. Each Tomm,
carries two OF them slung around hli
shoulder In a waterproof canvas bng
He must wear this bag az all times
even while sleeping. To change de
fectiye helmet. you take out the new
one. hold your breath. pull the old on,
OF. placing the new one over you
head. tucklng In the loose ends unde
the collar OF your tunlc.
For a minute, pandemonlum relgne,
In our trench-Tommies adjusting
their helmets. bombers running her,
and there. and men turning out OF IN,
dugouts with fixed bayonets. 10 maj
the FIRE step.
Re-enforcements were pouring out o.
the communication trenches.
Our guns crew were busy mounting
the machine gun on the parapet snt
bringing up extra ammunition from
the dugout.
German gus Is heavier than air and
soon Nils the trenches and dugouts
where II has been known 20 Turk foI
two or three days. until the air Is puri,
ned by means OF large chemical spray.
ers.
We had 10 work quickly, as Fritz
generally follows the gas with an In
fantry attack.
A company man on our right was
too slow In getting on his helmet; he
SINK 10 the ground. clutchlng at his
throat. and after few sIiasmodic
twlstlngs went West (dled). II was
horrible 10 see him die. but We were
powerless 70 help him In the corner
Of a traverse = uttle muddy cur Goa,
Daily Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1918-191?, 1918-03-27
showing How Grit. .. Fooled.

drives two stakes into the ground
about Eve feet apart. Across these
stakes he stretches a curtain made out
OF empty sandbags ripped Opea. lie
soaks this curtain IN water and fires
through Il. The water prevents n
cntchlng fire and effectively screens
the fare OF the firing gun from the
enemy.
sound Is n valuable asset In locating
a machine gun. but Tommy surmounts
this obstacle by placing two machine
guns about one hundred 10 one hun
dred and fifty yards apart. The gun
on the right 10 cover with It's fire the
sector Of the left gun and the gun on
the left 10 cover that Of the right
gun. This makes their Ere cross; they
are fired simultaneously.
by this method Il sounds like one
gun firing and gives the Germans the
impression that the gun is firing from
n point midway between the guns
which are actually firing. and they ac-
cordIngly shell that particular spot
The machine gunncrs chuckle and say.
Fritz Is brainy boy. not 'alf he
amt"
But the men In our lines at the spot
being shelled curse Fritz for his lgno-
rance and pass few pert remarks
down the line In reference TO the ma
afraid 10 take their medicine.
Daily Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1918-191?, 1918-03-27
To Old Subscribers

Paid-up subscribers to the tri-
weekly issue of the Kentuckian, dis
continued March 9, are now receiv-
ing the daily issue. All such who
do not direct us to transfer them to
the weekly, soon to be started, will
have their credits applied to the
daily at Is cents per month. ln.
other words, if a subscriber was six
months ahead, he will receive the
daily A months for the dollar to his
credit. If, however, he prefers it, he
can get the weekly whole year for
the amount to his credit. Phone or
write us or call in and let us know
your wishes, if you do not want to
be transferred to the daily.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. uuuuuuuuu
Daily Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1918-191?, 1918-03-27
"0ver the Top"
By An American Soldier
Who Went
ARTHUR GUY EnPEY
Msehiss Gunner Ssssins n F,saes

msehiss Gunner Ss'sins n F'sses

TO disguise the fare OF his gun AT
night when firing. Tommy uses what Is
called fare protector. This II a stove
pipe arrangement which fits over the
barrel casing Of the gun and screens
tho sparks from the right and left. but
not from the front. SO Tommy. always
rcsourceful. adopts this scheme: About
three feet or less In front Of the gun he
Daily Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1918-191?, 1918-03-27

LAND owNERS:-If you want
to sell your farm list II with US i'm
mediately. We are in touch With
men who are anxious TO buy land
at good prices. We are likely TO
have a buyer waiting for just such
place ms yours.
BOULDIN q TATE
Phone 217. Cherokee Bldg.
Daily Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1918-191?, 1918-03-27
OUR SERVICE FLAG
WEATHER FOR WEEK.

No decided weather changes
Indicated during the week Dc
casional rains probably in North
Pacific States, but none Of con-
sequence elsewhere. Tcmpcra-
lures will average somewhat low
or and more nearly seasonal
curing last week.
Daily Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1918-191?, 1918-03-27

The silly canard that was sent out
!. Sunday that the German army and
rn~ Crown Prince had been captured,
was not taken seriously by many
people. though il fooled some. Au-
thentic news will be signed by some
responsible press association.
Daily Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1918-191?, 1918-03-27

Vice Admiral Sims has cablcd the
Navy Department that in addition to
seventeen dead, seventeen men are
missing from tine American destroyer
Manley as a result Of her recent
collision with a British warship and
the consequent explosion Of a depth
bomb on board.
Daily Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1918-191?, 1918-03-27

DR.. Karl Muck, leader Of the Bos
ton symphony, was taken into Gus
tody a. B.Jton as an enemy alien.
lie is suspected Of being in cahoo.s
with the High Muck Muck.
Daily Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1918-191?, 1918-03-27
Good Morning. Have
You Seen The CourIer7
EvansviIle's Best paper.

FARMS wANTED-That farm Of
yours we can sell il. we have cash
buyers or trade waiting, very likely
for just such a place as yours.
THE HOME INVESTMENT AG'CY
Chas. +. Shelton, Manager.
Daily Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1918-191?, 1918-03-27

A young man of Caseyville, H.,
has enlisted IN the army and sold
10 some friends in Cascyville, at 500
each. payable on delivery, the but
tons from the Kaiser's coat.
Daily Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1918-191?, 1918-03-27

Circuit Judge c. II. Bush in the
matter Of appeals has a batting av'
eragc" Of 275 Out Of eight Of his
cases passed upon by the Court OF
Appeals, only one has been reversed
and that was due 10 the fact that
the court overlooked the time ne
cent change in the law governing
,ndeterminate sentences went into cf-
feet.
Daily Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1918-191?, 1918-03-27

Dfitrh aviators have again bombr.i
the raj way stations at Cologne and
have dropped explosives in warriors
other important cities in Germany.
Daily Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1918-191?, 1918-03-27

ne German official rcport claims
the capture Of $4,000 prisoners and
600 guns.
Daily Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1918-191?, 1918-03-27

Smithson Water delivered Tues
days and Saturisys. Phone $751;.
advertisement
Daily Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1918-191?, 1918-03-27

WANTED-Young man with some
experience to learn business Of
printer-pressmsn. under draft age
aud II possible without military as
pirations.
Daily Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1918-191?, 1918-03-27

FOR SALE-Dark Cornish eggs
for Matching. 50 for Is.
DIR. C. II. TANDY.
Daily Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1918-191?, 1918-03-27

Politics in the judicial district
composed Of Henderson. Union and
Webster counties. Is beginning q
take on form in In, coming race
for the election Il a Circuit Judge
10 sueceed the Ease Judge S. V.
Dixon, who died last year Mr.. Roy
NJ. Baker. lawyer Of Dixon, has
announced his candidacy for the Of
fee. Judge John l. Dorsey. who l.
holding the Office at present by APP
pointment Of tie goyernr. ON the
f,rst day of the Aptii term Of court
al Dixon, KY, will announce his can
didacy for election.
Daily Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1918-191?, 1918-03-27
COTTAGE FOR RENT

At l08 West 18th street, 5 rooms,
bath, gas. electric lights and city
water. Garden and fruit trees. I'm
mediate possession. $3.50 year.
CIIAS. NJ. MEACHAM.
Daily Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1918-191?, 1918-03-27

The British retirement in the cen
TAR Of the wedge at St. Quentin has
drown the Germans into an acute
salient between two British forces
North Of South Haig's idea Is 70
make them stand back 10 back and
6rht both ways at once. The British
f,oops are battling for every foot
~ cround. Bapaume has been oc-
.,,o,ed by the Huns. but at tremend-
49, cost. Il Il asserted The enemy's
-<~.trrv seems 10 have been the
'..Inccr' system Of attack, but Field
1.r~haI Haig thwarted the Germans
~ retiring IN the center and giving
"a .onosItIon 10 the enemy IN the
-c~1h. His line yesterday was still
Daily Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1918-191?, 1918-03-27
Preferred Locals
FOR REMIT

Four room cottage-Call Miss
Croft, ga.
Daily Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1918-191?, 1918-03-27

About Your ErorsL
Remember that 10 change thy opin-
lon and 10 follow him who corrccts thy
error IL as consistent with freedom ne
Il IL to persist In thy error.-harcus
Aursius-
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1918-03-23
Attention, Veterans and Citizens.

April 9Th, being Decoration Day.
and the anniversary of the "Bat.
tie 81 Shiloh" and also the ami.
versary of the declaration of the
war with Germany. therefore. tn
Florfan Cornay Camp No 345, U.
9. ". takes great pleasure 10 ex-
tending 90 inv,t &tion to the ci,i s.
zens cf st. Mary Parish to j,i'
the old Veterans IF 1891 in huld.
ing a grand P .tri ,,ic Il lily on III y
date All puo ic Convent aud
private schools are III ost Cordially
Invited to attend thi. meeting
Also Roy Scouts of America are
requested to attend ia body as
heretofore. Program will be an.
bounced later.
f. ]. TRAsTOUR.
Adiutaut.
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1918-03-23
Awards Diplomas 10 Three Young
Ladies Of franklin.

The many friends of Misses vi.
ola Battarbee. Hilda Guderiau and
Masjorie kaufman will be pleased
to learn that they are the happy
recipients Of diplomas, awarded
to them by St. Johns Academy,
upon their completion of q elk
month's course In stenography
and typewrising.
The young ladies', who are we'll.
known Ia franklin. have made a
good record at St. Johns and
each has a promising business
future before her.
Their quick mastery Of a sys-
tenn of shorthand. which ia the
standard system. should BE- al in
centive to the young ladies o:
Franklin to avail themselves oil
the opporsu. ity which Ia theirs.
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1918-03-23
Proclamation BY The Gov
ernOr.

Executive Department. Baton Rouge.
Whereas, the United States Govern.
ment. now ia war, finds is necessary
TO increase the shipbuiidinQ forces VI
the Nation. ia that it may meet re.
quiremeUts essential to our f0rceful
partici p atiou 10 the war. and
Whereas, the War Deps rtm mt, he's
requested each Stats to furAish ito
quota Of men equipped aud avail able
for this pan tlcular service in helping
10 win the great et"u. e g for liberty,
democracy and hum unity, aud has
called upon the State Council of De.
tense of Louisiana to register 1000
workers for this service. aud,
Whereas, as it becomes . patriotic
duty to comply with each and every
request made by our government,
Now. therefore, l, Rufin g. Pleas.
ant, Governor of the State OF Louis
lana, have caused TO be issued this
proclamation calling up,n all loyal
citizens of Louisiana 10 aid, assist
and cooperate Ia every way With the
Shipbullding Committee of the Louis
lana State Council o! Defense In IN
effort to register the men required OF
this State who are equipped aud
available for such services, and do
hereby designate the week of March
18th. 1918. as enrolling week for the
Shipworkers' Reserve throughout
Louisiana, and call up N oil men 70
heed the call of the shipyxrds.
In faith whereof, 1 have hereuuto
set my hand and c,used to be ain xed
the seal Of the Executive Department
.: Baton Rouge. this 20 h day OF
March, in the year OF our Lord, nine
teen hundred ard eighteen.
(5igned) RUFFIN G. PLEASANT.
By the Governor:
(Sigued) JOHN MARSHALL,
Secretary to the Governor.
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1918-03-23

NOTICE.

Notice is hereby given that sealed
bids will be received by the President
of the Parish Board of School Bieee.
soss of the Parish of st. Mary from
the banks of the Parish, 10 accordance
with Act eos of 1912, to act IS Fiscal
Agent and Depository Of the School
Funds for the term of two years end
ing April Is. 1920. No bid can be
accepted for less than 3 per cent. Said
bids Will be opened at the next regu-
lar meeting IT the School Board =.
Thursday, April 1, 1918. The DO d
TO be fixed by law.
Address bids to
JOHN G. CLAUSEN.
President of the Parish Board Of
School Directors, Parish of st.
Mary.
Franklin. La. March l. 1918.
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1918-03-23
List Of Twelve White Men to
be Sent to Camp Pike, Ar
kansas, from st. Mary Par
ish, La.

Call No. Is, for white men only, to
move some time between March Goth
and April End, 1918. and the men to
be taken from Glass in the order at
their order num,-rs. rxc ut tai ~
man shall be indicted vino is To. fl.
for full service, and (b) men whose
whole time is given to planting and
care OF crops will be deferred until the
end of the crop season.
Tony Governale, Morgan City,
Theophile Boudreaux, Morgan City.
Wallace Daigle, Franklin, La.
John Courtney, Morgan City.
Louis Ago, Morgan City.
Curtis Joseph Lancon. Ashton.
Murphy Adams Hebert, Franklin.
Walter Adone, Morgan City.
Leo Joseph Milano, Patterson.
Henley Durl Marques, Morgan City
Godfrey Francis Marin, Patterson.
James Hamilton Rice, Franklin.
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1918-03-23
Program.
Opera House, week commencing
Sunday.

Sunday.
Sunday, March A-Marc MacDer-
mott and Mildred Manning ia "Mary
jaue's Pa" Two.reel comedy. Open
2p. m. Prices 5-l0c. War tax added.
Monday, March 25-Madge Evans.
George MacQuarrie In Gates OF
Gladness." Prices 5-lOc. Var tax
added
Tuesday, March al. Barney
Sherry ia "Argumsnt Oae-reel
Keystone Comedy. Prices 5.loc. War
tax added.
"wednesday, March H-Wallace
Reid aud Kathlyn Williams In 1.-THE
Thing We Love-" Pathe News. Prices
5-l5c. War tax added.
Thursday. March 28-"Her Ameri'
can Husbsnd.'' One--eel Keystone
Comedy. Prices 5-los. War tax
added
Friday, March 2s--Sessue Hayaka'
~ in THE Secret Game" Pathe
News. Prices 5-l5c War tax added
Saturday, March 30-Emily Stephens
IN s.Alias Mrs. Jesso2" Drew Com
edy. Prices 5-l0c. War tax added.
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1918-03-23

The cast which has been chosen
f,r Sessue Hayakawa's newest
Param cunt picture THE Secret
Came" il an exceptionally oosa-
ole one Including: Jack Holt,
Florencs Vidor. Mayme Kelso.
Charles Ogte AID R.ym NJ Hat.
ton. The latter who has made
several notable hits, once with
Mary Pickford ia THE Little
American. The photoplay will
appear 1t the opera house Friday.
NJ arch %.
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1918-03-23

The Scouts of Franklin are busy
selling thrift and war savings stamps
and delivering them also. Each
Scout has day in the month for de-
livery. In few weeks the town will
be spotted and Scoutmasters will di-
rect the efforts of the Scouts, espscial-
" TOW .rd the people who seem to be
doubtful about buying.
-TROs p REPORTER, franklin, La.
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1918-03-23

Mr.. Hugh Miller, aged 03 years,
died at HIS hcme In Morley, La.
On last Wednesday evening. Mr..
Miller up to few years ago wss .
trusted employee for twelve years
OF the Riggs Cypress Company.
Of Patterson, and at one time was
4 reeident Of Franklin. He WAS q
GOOD citizen and highly respected
bv al who knew him. HE 70.
msios were buried 10 Patterson
Thursday evening. Rev F. B
Hiil OF the Methodist Church dc.
Iiveriug the butiai service. The
deceased 10 survived BY Q wife,
two Daughters and two sons, e
whom the Banner extende Ia
heartfelt sympathies In their hoaa
az sorrow.
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1918-03-23

Mayor Lauve Is ready to enroll
the names of all who are willing
to accept reuum .rative position
ia Uncle Sans shipyards. TIE
State of Louisiana has been called
upon to furnish 1000 shipbuilders
as its quota St. Mary. % usual,
will do its part.
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1918-03-23
Notice Teachers Examina.
ton.

An examination for Teschers'
cer,i0 ates will be held ct the
once OF the Parish Superlntend !.
emit Ia the Court House in Ffauk.
liu, La, on April Is. Is. II. tot
White applio suts: aud April y
70 and q, fsr aegeo applicants.
CnAS GOTT.
o0pts
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1918-03-23
NV - -.

The frame work for the new
home Of Mrs. Sallie Smith. on
fiest street, Il up. and the con.
(rsc4os, nj. Marvin Morris, 10.
tvpds to have the building ready
~ tccupsucy within = thors
while
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1918-03-23
Happy W omen.
Plenty of Them in Franklin
and Good Reason for it.

Plenty of Them in Franklin
and Good Reason for it.
Wouldn't any woman be happy,
After years of backache suffering,
Days of misery, nights OF unrest,
The distress Of urinary troubles,
When she flnds freedomY
Many readers will profit by the fol-
lowing:
Mrs F:slden Price, Third St Nor
gan City. La, says: Il suffered .
great deal from pain across my kid.
neys. Beiug oo my feet 50 much made
nv back lame. Ny kidneys weren't
acting Just right and I decided l need
ed something II strengthen them.
Hearing Doan's Kidney Pills preised
% highly got . box and after taking
tn m q short time received relief.
don't have any pain 10 my back now
and my kidneys are 10 good shape"
Price 6Oc. at all dealers. DOM
simply ask for kidney remedy-gei
Dosn's Kidney Pills-the same thai
mrs. Price had. Foster Milbarn Co..
| Mfgrs., BUD lo. N. Y.
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1918-03-23
~. ~

District Attorney Percy Saint
hAs been 10 North Louisiana the
pset VET K making rpee ches ia the
iatefest Ct the War Campaign, un.
1sr the auspices Of the State
Ctu 1cil It National Defense.
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1918-03-23
NV ~ r.

The employees ia TIE -t're ~
~ Dell, Son, Ltd, are being or.
oi.ed into q War Savings So.
~ by Mr.. John D. Bell. We
UDeto see every merchant In the
k1sfsh follow the exsmple Of the
E1Dovs arm.
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1918-03-23

Thursday. Friday and Satur.
day, the n. 5 h and 6 h OF April.
are the days set for the annu, u
convention of the State Teachers
Assc citation. and the p!sc, has
been charged from Shreveport, l.
Baton Rouge Evsry t"ac~er tn 4.
c,n possibly do 80. should attend
tri, c., vention ~ It will b. on
If the most import,nt ~ held In
the interess Of the teachers OF the
State.
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1918-03-23
William Blumberg
THE OPTICIAN,

viii he IN franklin ct the ONCE Of
81. Beverly w. Smith on WE'D.
NESDAY ct each week. Those
NO are "a need Of proper 4tttng
epectacles OF eyegiasses. will do
vell = call On HIN 70 have their
80 eslaoNlo QAllY taakNlA \
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1918-03-23
Scout News.

On Saturday. March ., the Scouts OF
both troops of Franklin had the honor
of listening to q short but Impressive
speech delivered by Governor Pleas
ant at the court house square The
same day almost all the scouts OF
Troop acted as ushers at the opera
house. where the Governor spoke to
the people of franklin and vicinity.
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1918-03-23
.W. 81. 81.

~. Y b. Bowie. the local man.
SER oi the Cumberland Telephone
C0npany, IL organising . Wal
oevings Society couposed Of the
zNnploy ees OF that company In the
eoWsa OF Ffanklin, Morgsn City
I'D Patterson.
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1918-03-23
W.. s.. !

Mrs. w. A. ClaIk, Of Napoleon.
vile. Is visiting relatives and
friends il Franklin. She is the
euest Ut the home of her brother.
Hon. w. T. Petermau.
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1918-03-23
s.. IS,

Florian Cornay Comp. U. G. ".
% April 9th. Decoration Day. will
hold . graod Patriotic Rally. The
psblic l. cordially invited to at.
lend the meeting.
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1918-03-23

N, meeting was held by Troop on
the 18th. The patrols, at the emil III
the mcating If the 8.h. ranked is f)i'
lows for tn. March ,ntest:
/. Beavers. ) Bob Whites.
2. Eagles. 4 Owls.