The Donaldsonville chief., 1918-03-16

WANTED.
Competent bookkeeper, lady or
gentleman. Apply to The Fashion
Store, DonaidsonviIle, La.
L. z. Mason, formerly connected
With the Ohlmeyer garage in the ca
7acity Of automobile mechanician,
vent to New Orleans this week and
in the aviation corps Of the
army. He expects to leave next We'd
lesday for Gerstner Field, near Lake
Charles, where he will 60 into train
ng.
Wilmot Dalferes, of Lafayette, has
been engaged by the South Louisiana
Fair Association to solicit advertising
eor the 1918 fair catalog, and arrived
here this week to begin work. Mr..
Oalferes is nephew of D. D. Dal-
,eres, of this city, and is young man
If pleasing personality and marked
ability.
Mr.. and Mrs. Warren Williams and
Mr.. and Mrs. Percy Spiller, who have
been residing in the commodious
lwelling at the corner Of Lee avenue
and Iberville street, in the Lemann
Addition, until lately owned by K. A.
Aucoin, have moved into the adjoin
ng cottage, also the property of Mr..
Aucoin, the former domicile having
,een sold by Mr.. Aucoin to Arnaud
Bloch.
Dale Painter and Miss Lucille Mil
ct, a popular young couple Of Con
.ales, were married Wednesday morn
ng by Judge Edmund Maurin, at his
office, in the presence of Messrs. Rus
sell Painter, Alex. Millet and T. Kos
'uth Gonzales. The groom is farm
ar, and the bride is daughter Of
Alex. Millet. also farmer of the
seventh ward.
The Burnside Red Cross branch
his week forwarded to New Orleans
headquarters shipment of 1850 sur
,ical dressings. The members of this
branch are earnest workers, and al
;hough comparatively few in number,
are accomplishing splendid results
md displaying measure of unselflsh
ievotion that stamps them as loyal
patriots in every sense of the term.
The police jury held regular
Meeting at the courthouse Wednes-
,ay, with all Of the members present
.xceDt George B. Reuss of the first
ward. Numerous matters of interest
we're taken up, and an unusual
amount Of important legislation was
The proceedings Of the ses-
;ion have not been submitted for pub
ication in their entirety, but will
doubtless appear in next weeks issue.
The information sought to be inn
parted in the final paragraph of the
atter from w. B. Stuart which qap-
,a9red in last weeks issue ofethe
Chief was totally obscured through
The inadvertent deletion Of line
from the paragraph in question. It
should have read s.The latest and
,est is, that the gravel road through
,ut the Second Road District will be
completed by November. So says the
able foreman Of construction.
Arnaud Bloch has purchased from.
K, A. Aucoin the handsome two
tor s residence which Mr.. Auco1n
erected Few years ago at the corner
Sc I .ea avenue ard IbervilIe street, IN
Esemann Adj non Iogether with
a e four lots ok kkos1rd on which the
& Melll liiie located The
prouartv has 4 iron 81 4 220 feetoIl
fne two tIloroug named. and j.
an cf the prettiiest and most desIra-
i,la residential sites III the city. Ihe
price was 1880 cash
Dr.. John S. Thihaut has been order
cd by his physician to take the rest
treatment for d period of several
weeks. and in compliance with the
advice has temporarily laid aside ell
business duties and Is remaining IN
his room, the greater part OF the TINE
in he'd. His numerous friends share
the hone that his health will be great
" bettered as result OF the treat.
ment, and look forward with pleasan!III
az@,a,icipation to the time when he VIII
be up and about again.
CAPTAIN Thorpe of the Medical Re'
serve Corps, United States army, STA.
tened at Camp Pike, arrived mere
ednesday afternoon tor the purpose
Of instructing local physicians on the
regulations governing the physical e. ex,
animation Of draft registrants sh
reeistrants who had been notlheo te
he present were examined by the ioea
doctors with Captain Thorpe looking
on and their method Of procedure wa:
found to be entirely correct ana re
ceived the approval OF the army
physician.
Several Of the Donaldsonv1lle boy'
who are enrolled in the vast army De
ing trained for service overseas ar
at home on furlough, among tnem De pc
ing Battalion Sergeant-MaJor Fau "a
r. Thibodaux, Jr., and Prlvates o1u
new Acosta and John H. Ayraud. O
the 142nd Machine Gun Battalion
stationed at Camp Beauregard, AM
Private Philip Trapani Of the 32sr'
Infantry headquarters company, guar
tered at Camp Jackson, South caro-
Ina. All of them are in tip-top shap
physically, and if Uncle Sam mas an m