Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1918-03-09

Donald aldwcll
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am now open for business, and
my best efforts will be to please you
just call phone 50. Yours truly, l.. A..
MOrcland.
The Parish is paving out the vouch-
ers, and you can get yours now.
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The Tcchc Motor Co. has Just re-
ccived two carloads of Chevrolet cars
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Mr.. and Mrs. l.. A. Morcland will
occupy the Watts home, just cast of
the Palms homcl.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Primcaux will
move into the A. NJ. Smith home on
st. Charles street.
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Mr.. and Mrs. Clay r. Summers, of
Kaplan, are having a pretty residence
built.
JOS. n. Prejean, of Leroy, who was
operated on recently, is up an about
again, and SAYS he is feeling fine.
w. II. Sledge a successful rice farmer
of near Kaplan is having beautiful
residence built on his farm.
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s. Rex Leblanc returned Saturday
form a business visit to Shreveport,
interest 5f the u s. GesssH-i
ment.
To make the days seem shorter, and
your feet feel lighter, wear Martha
Washington Shoes. Sold by Abbeville
Mercantile Co.
Come and see my fresh store of
groceries.-L. A. Morcland.
Mrs Frank Stebbins, little daughter,
and sister Miss Norma Tucker, have
returned from New Orleans, where
they were the guests of Ms. W. B.
Utley.
Exports of corn to Canada for feed
ing and manufacturing purposes have
been limited to those varieties and
grades which are not suitable for seed
purposes.
Real Estate Agent. \. o. Landry,
has all of the property belonging to-
Mr.. Jake 1mmergluck for sale at $l5.
per acre. See the description elsewhere
in the Progress.
The Tcchc Motor Co. has just pur-
chased the Vale machine shop, where
there viii take care of the mechanical
work, while they will retain the present
location for a show room.
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Mrs. SEVERN Leblanc has sold her
home, which is situated inst across
the railroad to Mr. Lionel Leblanc of
Cheriere au Tigre Mr., Leblanc will
make his home in Abbcville.
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The residence of Mr.. Howard Ro-
main near Karlan, which is said to
be the finest in four parishes, is about
complete, and the family was moving
in this week.
There was an interesting meeting
Of the Woodmcn of the World Mon
dav night. at which time thirty appli-
cants were voted upon The class will
probably he introduced into the camp
Monday, the 18th.
A. b. MCGOWAN, Dr. G. \. MCGOWAN
and f.. r. Jackson, of Jcanerette, and
members Of the Tcche Motor Co. firm,
were business visitors aehr this week,
having come over to attend to the
purchase of the Vale property.
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Call up phone 81 for your groceries.
H. Bascomb Lyons, for many years
a resident of this city, now of Gulf
port, Miss, was here this'iveek visit
ing with friends and relatives, and
especially to see his sister, Mrs. DR..
White, who is quite i'll at the home of
her daughtere, Mrs J. K. Kitchelt.
The municipal election is fast being
whipped into shape, and before one
would think twice, the day will be
here. There are a number of candt-
dates for each Office While the race
for alderman seems unusually quiet,
the race for chief of police IS taking
on great interest, and.will he More 50
as the election da" draws nearer.
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The farmers dmd gardeners have rad
run for their money. The weather
of the past several DAYS have bseu
ideal for planting anu from ali ne
counts there has been considerable
stuff planted, Irish POTATOES have beea
plantet By the acres this Year instead
Of bv the row ;as formerly. This
alone win, make > long stride in tho
right direction. 'e.
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Rev II. w Boenian wilt preach az
the Methodist Charet at II O'Clock
a. m. next Sunda~. after which the
Hclv Sacramen. will be administered.
Tae public is cordially invited to
attend.
y, 2, rERRITT, FASTER,