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The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1919-03-08
STATE OF LOUIS
23rd judicial District &C.
ish OF st. Mary
Succession of Thomas
Frere, deceased. No.

BY virtue of an order, les
the Honorable 23rd Judicia
Court, Parish of st. Mary,
directed. in the above entitled
bered cause, 1 will offer for sa
to the last and highest bid
less than two-tbirds of the
value, ut the principal front {
court house, in the town OF
Louisiana, on
SATURDAY, THE 18TH
MARCH, A. D., 10
between the hours Of IL O'cle
and 4 o'clock, p. M, the folio
cribed property. to-wh:
That certain tract Of land o.
in the Town Of Franklin. havi
Of eighty-two (S2) feet on
side Of Willow Street In said
Franklia, by . depth Of Oft,
feet mere er iess, haex to Hir
buHsoA ca the north by Hir'
On the cast by the property of
VI Franklin, on the south b
street and west by Seeaud
yetler with all tho building
prweMeuss, rights, ways,
and appurtenances thereto
ing or belonging.
JOHN MARSH FBE
Admin
Franklin, La, Feb. 6, 1919.
Foster, Boatner & Foster. Al
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1919-03-08

The Banner asks it's readers to
excuse the lack of news in this
issue. A great deal of news items
were crowded out by the space
taken up by publishing the long
proceedings of the Police Jury.
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1919-03-08
Card of Thanks.

The ST. Mary Guild through this
medium desires to express its ap-
probation and gratitude 70 the
public. for ita generous and kind
lak2alsIS q TIE AsE0 Gtas ball.
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1919-03-08

We were glad to meet our you ng
. friend Mr.. James Albares on our
r.streets this week. Mr.. Albares
enlisted come time ago in the U.
s. Marines aud was stationed OF
: Washington. u. G. He has re-
turned home permanently with an
honorable discharge from the
Army.
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1919-03-08

The following persons have been
appointed dipping vat inspectors
for the Parish of St. Mary: e
I.oustalot. Franklia district: A. A.
Mayor. Patterson district; j. B.
Miller. Bayou Sale district; John
B Murphy, Cypremott district /;
Dr.. e. E. Maulden, Avoca dis.
tfict.
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1919-03-08
FOR SALE:

One table, size i
6 inches high. Brow
cloth top. Apply
office.
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1919-03-08

Respectfully submitted,
w. N. GOOCH, Chairman.
Finance Committee.
Mr.. Eugene Pharr, on behalf of
the Terreooune, St. Mary. As.
sumption and Lafoarche Good
Roads Association, to which St.
Mary had contributed 81 600, AZ.
sum ption 1000, Lafourche 81. 600.
Terrebonne 81 900, aud citizens
about $3.50 90, made the following
report:
The f. B. Williams Cypress Com
pany and the Estate of G. NJ. rhibn-
deaux, presented the Association with
an old timber canal and the right OF
way from Bayou Boeuf at its INC.
ture with Bayou Caroline and Lake
Bridge, a distance Of about three
miles.
THE Assoca alton raised about
eight hundred $500 COY dollars by pri-
vate subscription and FIVE thousand
IS OOO) dollars from The four parishes.
The Association then made a con-
tract with the HUH Dredging Com
pany to extend the canal from its
eastern end IT, Lake Bridge, and to
Gil twelve pockets along the south
oaf,k of the old canal. This work
vas done. and ali monies avail
able were required to accomplish
same 1t then appeared that since
the old canal had been dredged with
,.ut regard to making road way on
either bank, that it would have to lie
redredged placing all the fill on the
south bank 10 the same manner that
The new nal had been dredged. This
work was done by the AssociaaBn
Messrs. Khrumbarr. OF Houma. Gil
bert. Of Bonner, and Eugene t'harr,
of Morgan City, guaranteeing the
amount needed by the Association TO
flush the work; uam,ly, ab,ut three
thousand 1913 COZ doliars. BY this
means there has been finished u road
Gil bct~oeu Bayou H31et xai Lake
Bird re paich tks Ssste Highway De.
uartment, at the request OF the AssO-
citation, has estimated to be worth
thirty THOUSAND $50 0Dol doHars. a
plan has beeu cevised whereby the
parishes traserse1 may be decided the
roadway I'll eseutiuned, th.y in turn
making application to the State 81 go
way D .partment and being credited
with valuation Ut the dump. The re-
port was accepted and the Associa-
t,ou was congratulated upon the
Splendid showing, aId their further
plans. and the following resolution
was adopted;
Whereas, tina Parishes Of S..
Mary, Teerehoaae. Assamption end
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1919-03-08
Assessor H. w. Kappel has been
busy this week assessing property
, In the town of Franklin.

Miss Daisy Belle Smith, of So.
phie.Newcomb College, spent
!: M ardf Gras at home 10 the delight
Of her many friends.
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1919-03-08

=; The Meth odist Missionary So.
ciety met at the residence Of Mrs.
janice A. Peterman on last Thurs.
day with Mrs. Peterman and Miss
Mollie Reeves as hostesses. This
meeting was we'll attended, TWEEN.
ty.niue members being present.
Several very interesting articles
were, read. Mrs. A. B. Bowie read
an article entitled, "Democra.
cy, Its True Meaning" "Dem.
ocracy Politically Safe," by Mrs.
G, A. o Nell, and Unsafe Dem.
ocrscy" by Mrs. M. j. Foster.
After the meeting adjourned the
most delicious refreshments were
served, consisting Of olives. sailed
almonds, cheese straws, chicken
salad, crackers and tea.
The Police Jury met ia regular
session last Wednesday, aud, in
addition TO the transac:io of other
business. took up the model road
question. 1t by resolution made
the Parish of St. Mary. as whole,
ONO IO6O 0io'JICtS ~ASh VIC CASeP
ton of the fourth ward which is
already organized into a separate
district. The Police Jury organ
lied itself into a Board Of Admin
iserators. THE board then passed
q resolution to the effect that the
Parrish construct Iseventy.six miles
of gravel road, ard that the pro.
visions be made without delay for
the submission OF the came to the
vote Of the taxpayers. The board
then adjourned until the 10Th
met, when the election will be
called to authorize the issuance of
bonds for the construction of the
roads. It IL ee.imated thst il will
take about $3.50 600 to build the
pe6poeed ro&ds. We are heaftily
Ia favor Of the bai!ding OF good
vo8ds. Every citizen should be in
favor OF them ard willing to give
his share Id havi:g them. Lack
of space prevcntsus from dwelling
on the matter more July this
week, but will do go later.
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1919-03-08

Every owner of a dog Is r quit
ed by the law Of this State to pay
a yearly license for owning the
dog. and besides he is required t.:
keep the dog within his yard or
other enclosure. The license is as
: follow for male dogs one dollar
for each, for female dogs two dol
liars for each. The Sheriff's eff ce
: is provided with the licenses and
the license is now due.
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1919-03-08

A most beautiful wedding was
celebrated In the Catholic Church
last Tuesday morning wheu Rev
Father Rousseau united 10 the
bonds of matrimony Mr.. Joseph
Camille Serio to Mics Rose Cath .
crime Caro-. both of franklin. Many
of their friends and well-wishers
were present to wish them God.
speed in their journey through life
together, ardt the Banner specially
wishes that they will continue to
be as happy andconteuted as they
are now,
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1919-03-08
FOR SALE,

FOR SALE.
One Fa!fbanks.M Morse 20 n. 2.
Kerosene Engine. Apply 20
.. ]. NOLR0s.D,
Baldwin, L. !.
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1919-03-08

Cular letters %
Foster Drug Co, ink Do
Cargill 90 for clerk of court % 50
Cameron Pierson 20 for same IL 26
|. E O'Nieli stamps w
Weekly Waterman letterheads and
envelopes for Judges Office 30
" II Kramer paid ii G Davis for
cleaning books 00
50 81
INTERDICTIONS.
Chas Pccot transplant to Pineyille ), 90
\ & " Silverman supp for insane %
$40
GOOD ROADS ACCOUNT.
Roads 10000 90
Il l. Sigur Treas, interest on above G6 "a
l0006 "a
INCIDENTALS.
John 3 Murphy cattle inspector o.
X G. IIa,Ssrt same rs 90
A A Mayor same ~ w
J y Miller same M
Louis A BoudroauX same 10
Centreville Mer Co. supplies for watts l 60
NJ l. Harrison fgt and drayage On
kiltik 10 96
DR. III N Guilfoyle express watts I'll
John Daltol Co. cement etc watts IL 81
+ Bowman, drayage etc, watts 81
st Mary Banner, printing reports %
l4s 81
Respectfully submitted,
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1919-03-08

OFFICE SUPPLIES.
Weekly Watchman, printing poll
tax receipts
Cum L d L Go, phone for Secretary
81 Mary kaRasI says,aess and civ
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1919-03-08

tCQuttaued 90 sapp.euens.l
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1919-03-08
JOHN K. DRACKETT.
F. ID. WJNCnESrER,
HOMEK l. JOLLEV,

Board Of Supervisors. Road Dis.
trict No. 1. Parish Of ST. Mary.
The t flowing ordinance was Of
tered by w. N Gooch who moved
i's adoption. seconded by S ]
Wolfard, the motion carrying
unanimnu .ty;
Evening journal., 1919-08-27
attractions at the CITY Theatres
At THE RIAI,TO.

Undoubtedly Frank Keenan, IL one OF
the. most remarkable Of all the re-
markable actors Of the screen. His
dominant appearance denotes not so
much overbesring as strength OF char
scier that can and is used as the heart
or the Will directs. In "rhe Mlstc-
Man." man Of power is the principal
OF story and Rialto patrons who have
not as yet seen the production would
do well by going today for IL is their
final chances. This man OF power was
the head OF the political machine OF
his State and rules his followers and
henchman with a rod OF iron, in other
words he ruled according TO the dc
iates OF his will and his heart or any
sentiment whatsoever. except perhaps
the feeling OF hate, never entered into
his actions. The changing OF the gov
.rning forces from the will 10 the
ieart Is really the work OF the story.
and when the woman enters into his
l.e there is a great change in the man
nat is apparent but not weakening.
Kathleen Kirkham's work opposite Mr..
keenan, is worthy OF special mention
Tomorrow, for one day only, Wallace
Reid will be seen in Too Many Mil
lions" or the love that found itself
with too many dollars for comfort.
Evening journal., 1919-08-27
AT TIE MAJESTIC.

You have read and seen stories OF
people who were members 'of the set
called society. You have heard OF such
members who have devoted their lives
to sOyal welfare and renounced their
friends and relatives and said and wrote
some cutting things about the idle rich
Then there are others who are so wrapi
up in their own pleasures and pursuits
as 10 forget that anyone but their own
particular set exists I'm The world TAX
ing this for granted 70 Is for this res-
son n for no other that the character
that Wallace Reid creates in his picture
THE Love Burglar" which is closing
its engagement at the Majestic today,
would prove interesting and refreshing,
For while he is in manner and educa-
tion decidedly a member OF the elite,
he IS not too wrapt up in himself 10
be unappreciatlve Of the good things
Of other classes and 70 prove this state
ment and behalf we first see him I'm a
crooks hsngout in the Bowery and
making love TO the belle OF the place.
Her Only Way" is the name OF the
Norma Talmsdge production which
will bring a three-day engagement at
the Majestic tomorrow. Eugene OBrlen
plays opposite the star in this produc-
tion.
Evening journal., 1919-08-27
AT SUELLpOT PARK.

Shellpot Park management IS prepar-
ing an especially attractive program for
Labor Day. There will be a special
show in the Family Theatre and num-
ber OF other attractions. This will be
the last opportunity which the public
will have TO visit this popular park
during the present season. In former
seasons it has been the custom to keep
the park open for a time after Labor
Day but this year the close will come
promptly at the conclusion Of the por-
gram on that day The vaudeville pro-
gram being offered at the park this
week Is especially attractive and there
are a number Of excellent numbers. Sid
ste art and company are making an
vi sual hit.
Evening journal., 1919-08-27
SHIMMy KILLED BY
DANCING MASTERS
New York Convention Fore.
cast is fer Return Of
the Waltz
BOOK OF RULES TO
SHOW WHAT'S RIGHT

NEW YORK, Aug. 27-Modesty and
respectsbility will prevail in ballroom
dancing II the 300 exponents Of heel and
toe technique who are meeting in the
Hotel Astor for their second annual
convention, have their way. The dane
ing masters represent the United States
and Canada.
Such was the forecast OF President
Fenton Bott OF the American National
Association OF Masters OF Dancing. who
gllded from behind the closed doors
where the delegates and their confeder-
ates Of the American Society Of Profes-
sors OF Dancing were in rhythmic en-
semble, and explained what is what.
1.-THE old waltz is coming back, Is
back" said President and Professor
Bott, land therell be no new dances.
only few notifications. For instance,
ladies are not 10 be pushed back so
much. Hitherto they've been backed
along altogether too much. and hence
forth they're TO 60 forward, flfty-nfty.
don't you know"
AS for the "shimmy," that viii be
stared out Of countenance. Professor
Bott said emphatically. So set, indeed,
is the association against this and allied
forms OF emotional tremors that
terpslchoresn watch and ward commit
tee has been appointed to draw up a
book OF rules and charts to show what |
isn't.
The association VIII circulate this |
contribution to literature and so spread 1
the dance reform movement through I
out the continent until the blemlsh OF |
sensuality Is removed, according 10 |
Professor Bott, as ofllcial spokesman |
for the dancing masters and mistresses. !
The arid era Is a great boon TO those |
who are correcting the wayward ten |
denotes OF the dance muse, he pointed /
out.
The convention VIII hold morning /
afternoon and evening sessions through |
out the week. most Of the gatherings |
being Institutional and all OF them |
open only TO professionals.
Evening journal., 1919-08-27
At THE QUEEN.

To none OF us is a very hard task 90
make a reputation for ourselves. That
is TO say I'm the Wildcats way OF speak
ing IL Is hard enough to keep pleasant
and good when gossips are trying TO
create a mountain out OF a mole-hole
with our every action. Our opinion
and idea OF oo-good-to-be-true per-
son is based wholly on Imagination on
our part and not a little on curiosity.
Your search for such a good young
person. a man in this instance, will be
rewarded when you see Bryant Wash
burn I'm "A Very Good Young Man." at
the Queen today and tomorrow. He
did not drink, he did not smoke, he
did not love anyone but his flancee. he
had enough money and not too much.
Me had a splendid, gOOd-natured dis
position and no temper but still his
sweetheart would not consent 90 marry
him although she admitted she loved
him. Even the great wlseman Of his
tory would be forced 10 work hard 30
solve this problem and win the girl for
the man. His plan Is an amusing one
starting out with the idea Of gaining
reputation for speed and general util-
ity society man. Helene Chadwick, Julia
Faye. Sylvia Ashton, Helen Jerome Eddy,
Anna Q. Nilsson, Mayme Kelso and Jane
Wolf arc in the supporting cast.
Evening journal., 1919-08-27
WorldS Largest Submarine NelU Type

government houses at Union Park Gar
dens.
The rent which has been asked FOR
those houses has been we'll nigh pro-
hibitiVe. only men who are receiving
unusual salaries could afford 10 live in
those houses. 10 is a manifest inius-
tice 10 the laboring men OF our city TO
add 10 their burdens by eXorbitant
rentals
The government has done in these
last months many things less justi-
Evening journal., 1919-08-27
AT THE VICTORIA.

For tomorrow and the remainder OF
the week the Victoria management Sc
cured William s. Hart in 1.-THE Return
Of Draw Egan," known to be one Of his
most successful photoplays. With a
price OF a thousand dollars on his head.
Draw Egan." captain Of a band Of out
laws. escapes with Oregon Joe from a
burning cabin in which he Is cornered.
They separate. The impression goes
forth that "Draw Egan" is slain. Yel-
low Dog Is a town wherein the bad ele-
ment has been running things with a
high hand. The reformers under Nat
Bucktoh cast about for a fearless man
10 rule the community. When "Draw
Egan' shows up on the horizon, he
attracts the attention Of Mat Buckton
who persuaded him TO take the posi-
ton OF sheriff. Draw" takes him up.
Yellow Dog soon shows the effect Of
his iron rule. Law and order prevail.
Oregon Joe shows up about this time
and pretends 20 be n fearless desperate.
lie discovers Draw Egans" position
in the community and hears from his
former chief that no mischief will be
tolerated.
Evening journal., 1919-08-27

liable than disposing OF the dwellings
mentioned at a reasonable rate, even
though the selling price meant a money
loss 10 the government.
With the increasing unrest In the
labor world caused by the high cost Of
living. and the attempts Of demagogues
10 encourage a form of the Bolshevism,
II behooves the governWent 10 do lis ut
most 10 show the working man that
he has in his government a real friend.
trust that the wise suggestion OF
Evening journal., 1919-08-27
Peoples Column
APPROVES THE MAYOR's PLAN.

Mr. Geo. Carter. Editor.
The Evening Journal.
My Dear Mr.. Carter-Permt me
heartily TO endorse the sane and timely
suggestion OF his honor. Mayor Tay-
lor, concerning the disposition Of the
Evening journal., 1919-08-27
GERMANS WAITING
TO DUMP" PIANOS.

TU "UIWF FINNUS.
BERLIN, Aug. 2I.-More than 10000
pianos. which the Germans managed to
make during the war. are lying I'm fac
tories throughout tho country, await
Ing shipment abroad The destination
Of most Will be England, and word from
that country shows the fear OF piano
manufacturers there that the German
pianos Will be dumped" into the coun-
try and sold at less than the cost OF
British Instruments.
Evening journal., 1919-08-27
NAN, DISGUISED,
GETS IADY'S PRIZE

LONDON. Aug. 27.-The Judging at
the EPSON fancy dress parade compe-
iltion on Saturday night took place by
the light 'of the bonfire. After the
awards 10 was found that ladies' prizes
had been given 10 a gentleman who
was dressed as a Moorish lady. and 10 a
boy who was dressed as a baby.
Evening journal., 1919-08-27
AMERICAN FORMS
EsTHONIAN ARMY

REVEL, Esthonla. Aug 27.-The crack
regiment OF the new Esthonlan army Is
one organized and financed by an
American citizen. II. c. Reisser. II is
composed OF cavalry. infantry and ar
lillery units. numbers 1000 men and has
been fighting several months with the
North Russia army.
Evening journal., 1919-08-27
MORE STOCK GAMBLING.

BOSTON, Aug. 27-Thomas w Law
son says before tho war only per
cent. Of the people OF the United States
gambled In stocks while now nifty mil
lion are doing Il.
Evening journal., 1919-08-27

Mayor Taylor may bear speedy fruit
age. ROBT. WATT.
Chester Heights. Pa. August 20. 1919.
Evening journal., 1919-08-27

The trackless trolley now being
made use OF in New England pulls up
at the curb TO take on and put on
passengers.
Evening journal., 1919-08-27

Alien immigrants for the year ending
June, 1919, amounted 10 iii,OO0. Just
before the war immigration mounted
to i,2is,OOO.
Evening journal., 1919-08-27
AT BRaNDyWINE SPRINGS.

Brandywine Springs Park continues
10 attract big crowds and the attend
ance from Philadelphia is almost as
Evening journal., 1919-08-27
GERMANS SENT RACrr

MONTREAL. Aug. 27.-Eigdt hundred
iuterned Germans were shipped from
Canada TO Rotterdam In one week
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1919-03-02
WANT ADS
ONE CENT 4 WORD
CASH IN ADVANCE
THREE TIMES
FOR PRICE OF TWO

koEAkS:-AndF Fresh Films, at Jen
aings Drug Store. lit
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1919-03-02
An American Mother Beats Them All


raised, a family of eight is her story
remarkable. THOUSANDS of families
are larger. The h1atory of the Koch
family is unique In that the mother,
with all her loving care, pinned her
faith TO a simple home remedy and
never had doctor for her children.
Here is what she says: "Peruna has
done my children good. have a
family of eight and never had a
doctor, only your medicine. We all
think Peruna splendid tonic"
So far as we have learned, Pc
runa is the only known remedy for
which such wonderful claim can
be made. Like Mrs. Koch, there
are thousands upon thousands of
mothers who place their entire de-
pendence upon Peruna.
That Peruna has merited this
confidence is attested by the words
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1919-03-02

WE ARE PREPARED-ro do your
heavy hauling Phone 152 S. ]. Hill
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1919-03-02

from such mothers as Mrs. Gustave
Koch. Long life to her! Peruna is
indicated for coughs, colds, catarrh
of the head, nose and throat, or dis
order of the stomach, bowels OF
other organs due to catarrhal In
f1amnation of the mucous Innings.
If you are sick and suffering,
write the Peruna Company, Dept
$50, Columbus, Ohio, for DR.. Hart
mans Health Book. It is free and
you may find that Peruna is what
you need. DR.. Hartman's World Fa-
nous Peruna Tonic comes in either
liquid or tablet form. Ask your
dealer. If you are seeking health,
do not accept something just as
good" Insist upon Peruna Your
dealer win give you a Reruna AL
manac
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1919-03-02

QUICK LOANS--Made on both city
and firm lands. See c. NJ. Mckenzie.
7-9-tf
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1919-03-02
MODEL H-44

Three-passenger Roadster of the most
pleasing design. A model gaining in popu-
larity with the Doctor and for business use.
The Cordele dispatch. (Cordele, Ga.) 19??-1971, 1919-03-02

Along the Cornwall coast many mi
ners earn living by washing tin out
of the sands, the sea SCATTERING the
metal bearing rocks
Imperial Valley press., 1919-11-07

President Wilson is reported enjoying his food
IDENTIFY they don't tell him what it costs.