Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1918-02-16

result Of the questionable they filled
out some weeks ago.
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fairbanks Morse Engines, 6 h. p,
j. A. Summers
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Mrs. Louis Naussbaum and daughter
of Crowley, who /have been visiting
in this city, guests of relatives, have
returned to their home.
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Judge NJ r. Gordy has received an
appointment as assistant Food Admin
istrator of this place. Mr.. l.. O. Brous
sard is Food Administrator.
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Luther Blanchard. Donald Fisk, Ro-
land Fisk and j. G.. Gordv motored
over to Jeancrette Sunday, there they
were the guests cf friends.
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In this issue of the Progress we
publish n list of some of the members
of tle Red Cross, and in following
papers will publish additional names.
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LLOYD Brousard, Luther Blanchard,
Sammie Lemaire and Reno Nallee were
visitors to Lafayette last Thursday,
having gone to attend dance there.
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L. s. Wishard came in Friday from
trip to Cuba, and will be the guest of
his folks for while Mr.. Wishard is
the father of Drs c. S. and ID. f. Wish
ard, of this city.
Mrs. d. E. Wishard and Mrs. U. S.
Wishard, wife and mother of Dir. D. Z.
Wishard, who recently came to this
city to locate, came in Saturday after
noon from indianapolis Ind.
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In last weeks paper we stated that
the hog killed by Mr.. J " Mcpherson
yielded 2S gallons of lard. The fact
is il should have been 3S gallons. We
made the error and not the hog. :
Nan $3.50
Whitney J. Broussard has been ap.
pointed by the parish police jury as
parish road superintendent. Until re.
Gently Mr.. Broussard was with tue Rose
Hill Sugar Co., having Iheld that posi-
tion for seven years.
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Hatch bunch of early chicks, but
do not get out more than you can care
because they try to raise just few
for properly. Many poultry raisers fad
more than they have room or equip
ment to handle. Don I overcrOwd.
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Lord Northcliffe, publisher of several
big dailies as well as magazines, saws
what the bows in uniform want is the
home paper, the local (Which tells who
was at church social, who has beer
married and which team won the game
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M individual licenses are now re
quired by the War Trade Board fol
the expectation of horses to Canada
and Newfoundland Shippers will be-
given notice through the press if there
should be change in this ruling il
the future.
3 Engine Gang 3 Bottom.
j. A. Summers
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r. l. Wilson and j. l.. Hires, re
presenting the Mortgage Securities Co.
were here this weak, looking over tn,
territory in which the company is lend
ing money at ner cent interest. They
are locally rcrresentet by Messrs
Broussard and Samson.
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Passport regulations of the State De
partmcnt now restrict the number o
American women Permitted to g
ahgoaf~~ta those whose presence IL
France is i'm eratively required b,
some relief agency recognized by tn
United States Government.
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For the benefit Of those who were s
anxious to know who the masked ma
was that locke so much like "Uucl
Sam, we can oalv say it was Nj
p. y. Zyrangue, of near this city
He went about town, and had ther
all guessing as to WHO he was.
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War wss Savings SIS Stamps W $
are wss wss. promise VS. 5. to VS.
pay wsS Won W IS. the ws.s. amour
wSs YOU wsS invest w.ss at VS.
the wss end W SIS. Of W 81 $. five w
years, VS. $ with wsg 4%t wss. inte
est wss. compounded w.s.S. every VS..
three w.ss. months.
Old Prob. is evidently getting read
TO start off with a clear stock q
weather, as he has for nearly thr'
months been unloading on us all Il
odds and ends of storms, job lots
SHOWS, s3Cp-worm thaws and mist
blizzarGs which have been aceumul
ting in his business for several year
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Frequent reports come from Hollar
Of he death of stalled animals a
.rihutcG 10 spoiled or otherwise u
wholesome food. In MANY eases q
animals had been given acorns. ches
nuts. All beechnuts,. shelled and II
shellcl. l. Ia said horses have di'
within - hours after having eat
raw ~; unshelled teechnuts in eonsi
cradle quantities. -.
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This is the age of women. We f
IL the avoentions, professions a
trades Of Gfe opening their doors p
ad'lit--the enterprising woman. Sol
a-c 1-iRg .uto. their own and sol
are going, into other peoples busine
" our admiration for thepew Won
taere is danger, of forgetting the vi
and mother md -w9man's- true spht
a. q homcn.akeE.. ga.
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