Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1918-04-13

cause of America tor the
period of the war -----.-
Every Bond is blow at Germany.
You hit them one lick.
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Maurice Montagnc,onc of the soldier
boys, was here this week visiting with
home folks.
Industry, saving and lending to the
government are national deeds and ma
tional duties.
Rev. and Mrs. =. O. Olivier have
returned from visit to Eunicc, Gcd,
Nutou and Lake Charles.
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w. II. White, assistant district attor
INV, of Lake Charles, was a visitor here
during the latter part of the week.
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Sam Pizzolatto, the shoe maker, has
lust had his shoe shop enlarged to get
room for a big shoe making machine,
which will be operated by electricity.
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Reno Vallcc left Tuesday night for
New Orleans, from where he went +"
Camp Sheridan. Mr.. Nallcc is to he
made a second lieutenant in the cngm
GERS corps.
TIE little millinery building of Mrs
Albert Lacassc was sold to Mr.. Ophclias
Bourquc, and this week was moved to
a location in the rear of the Bourquc
Furniture Store.
Mrs. Henry Maucuso, who has been
ut Camp Bcaurcgard, visiting her nus
band, who is in the army, returned
Tuesday, after having spent several
weeks there.
Mass meetings have been held at a
number of places in the parish during
the week, carving home to the people
what they can do for the boys who are
going and who are at the front now.
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\ big mass meeting in the interest
of the Liberty Loan will be held at
Erath this evening. \ large attendance
is expected, rs reports indicate that the
first ward is going way over their al
lotment.
The w. o. w. held large and en-
thusastic meeting Monday night, in
which about forty new members were
taken into the camp. This is quite a
good class, and some are yet to be re
ecived.
Remember YOU must get your Chan
tauqua ticket before Sunday evening at
o'clock, because it will help the guar
antors IF you wait after that time
the guarantors will not get the benefit
of the sale.
Tonight, at the Victor Theatre "The
Call of the Woods" will be presented
by east consisting of, Miss Wanda
: -Rsa---aard, Mrs. Rosa Leguenec, Miss
-Gaidry, Msssrs. PGk I'd
) cSaebert, A. g. Nauck, Felix Sam.
- asv a9Gordon s. Hays.
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Word was received from Delcambro
Thursday, that Mr.. Jean Trahan killed
pure bred Duroc Jersey hog, aged
wear and 10 months, that weighed
600 pounds net, and produced Al gal
Ions of lard measured This is the kind
of hogs that it pays to raise.
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A. A. Baudoin, of Perry, has beer
appointed licensing agent of the Bu
reau of Mines, regulating tdc manu-
facture, distribution, storage, use o
possession Of explosives and their in
gradients. Application blanks may b.
had of Mr.. Baudoin by those wishing
TO handle the articles coming under tn
regulation.
Mr.. A. Baudoin, of Perry, died o
Saturday, March 30th, ut the age o
rs wears, at the home of his son, Nj
A. A. Baudoin. Mr.. Baudoin was on
of three survivors of the 18th regimen
of the st. Mary volunteers, the other
being Capt. John McGraw, of the Bato
Rouge Truth, and Mr.. Z. j. Trastou
of Franklin.
Work has been received from IL
Chautauqua people that Thaviu s ban
which is to play In Abbcville mel
week, has just completed four-wec
engagement with the Columbia Pho
ograph Co, in which they make son
high class band records. This is qui
an interesting bits # news for tho
who have talking machines.
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The Red Cross Hall, now located
the lower four of the Masonic buildin
has been very neatly fitted up, wi
many necessary articles to carry on {
work lined out for It. 1t is pleasing
see the movement going on with SUI
rapidity. The ladies of Abbeville a
Erath are especially to be eomplimeI
ed for their earnest efforts. Repol
from other sections indicate that tn
are coming to the front with their pa
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MCKEE SAYS