New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1919-03-22
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LOCALS

Chapter Red Cross was held at
the Red Cross headquarters. 121
Jefferson Street on Friday, March
18th at 10 80 A. M. in Methodist
Sunday School room.
The house ON Lee Street be,
longing to Mr.. GEORGE w. Dallas is
receiving a complete remodeling,
and some additions also. It will
soon be occupied by Mr.. j. A. Le-
Blanc who is now residing on the
East Side Of the Teche.
The billiard parlors of Mr.. J.
\. Voolfolk. located in the Sealy
building corner Of French and
Main Streets was sold outright
last week to Mr.. Harry Costa who
VIII continue the business on his
own account. Mr.. Voolfolk has
not as Vet made up his mind
whether he viii rc-cngaor himself
II another business here or not.
lie has been made some nattcr.
~" inducements elsewhere. bnt
probably NAV remain as citizen
of New Iberia Since locating
here 'hc gentleman has made many
starrhch friends who would regret
~. him leave the town.
Senator Simmons Of BrcauS
Bridge was one Of the visitors III
New Iberia on Tuesday. Scna-
Tor Simmons says he will again he
candidate for the position Of
state Senator from this District.
It will he remembered the gentle
man was selected TO represent the
people of this District during the
time the Bull Moose party carried
everything their way. lmme-
diatelv after the party lost its
prestige. Senator Simmons was one
Of the first to declare his alleg-
lance TO the Democratic party
Whether Iberia Parish will have
a candidate % its own, or not, we
are not yet in position to state.
Died, at New Orleans on
March 10Th at eight clock A. NJ,
Mr.. Macon Hare, born at Thibo-
daux in the year 1879. Mr.. Hare
was residing with his family in
the town of Raceland and was
taken TO New Orleans for treat
ment after which he succumbed
from the disease. He leaves a
widow and several children to
mourn his loss. The remains were
brought to New Iberia and ir-I
tered in Rose Hill Cemetery, Rev.
Diggs of the Epiphany church
conducting the ceremony on Fri
day at ten clock A. M. Mr.. Hare
was well known here having mar
ricd daughter of Mr.. Cesaire De-
Blame of little Fause POinte. lie
was a member Of the WOOdmen OF
the World and was considered an
exemplary citizen.
Mrs. +. S. DeGeneres received
this week from her son Corporal
Guy DeGeneres. member of Com
panv G., Second American Train
stationed now at Medieber, Ger
many, the most elaborate offic ers
lmet ever shipped to this coun-
try 1t is made Of a very fine
grade Of black patent leather with
the German insignia on the front
of the headgear The relic is now
on display in Pfster's jewelry
show window and has attracted al
great deal Of attention to the
passersbv.
On Wednesday Assessor La
bauve left here for Baton Rouge
with the new roll of assessments
made by him for the use Of the
State in the collection of Parish
and States taxes. On the follow
ing morning Sheriff Landry re-
ceived a wire to the effect that
the Board Of Affairs had accepted
the tax rolls and now the collec-
ton could be proceeded with at
once. Sheriff Landry requests us
to notify the taxpayers through
The Enterprise that next Monday
morning all those who wish to
settle with the State could report
at his office and he. will issue re-
ceipts therefor.
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