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Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1919-01-25
VOL. 10. No. II.
PLANNING TO IMPROVE THE
WATER AND LIGHT PLANT


''i.''' .-'hS are hr.H- made 10 have
"'''N ME i""''luatr and QUITO rIa''
''-"' l'li'"' changed from the direct
current 10 Thar oi the modern alternate
'"' ''",' anna soon plans ami ~"..H-
'''I""N VIII DO completed ami rE......'
'' '"' people Tor The" approval
AIi"rhtl. the present plant am. t."
y. Stem i "i Do, Down and ont from
l'''"I 'I service. Much money been
~.''H' %" the present plant and StiI Hp
~ 'NI"'''IE results nave been accom-
'IN"'''' ann nrNi''N the plant has not
cen a"Ic L" supply the Desired nights.
n.y. changing 10 the alternating system
'RhtH can Ice furnished t" all and any
ART oil Inc surrounding community
rs the plant stands today II viii re-
ARE many thousand dollars 10 rcwIrc
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1919-01-25
ICE CREAM AND SODA
WATER TAX PROPOSED

Tax rates on beverages in the war
.evenue bill were agreed to by the Sen
re and House conferences, the latter
accepting substantially all Of the SEN
ate 5 rates, estimated to yield about
100000 in revenue.
Another Senate amendment accepted
by the House conferences and incorpor-
ated i'll the bill, imposed a tax of one
emit on each ten cents paid to retailers
ice cream, soda water and other such
'cfreshments after May l. This is es-
mated to raise $37 100000 and is
eductiOn of 80 per cent from the ORR
5inal House rates.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1919-01-25

Catarrhal Deafness Cannot Be Cured

y local applications, as they cannot
each the diseased portion OF the ear.
there is only one way to cure catarrhal
ieafness, and that is by coustjlut Jonal
.cmedy. Catarrhal deafness Is caused
- al infamed condition Of the mIovds
lining Of the Eustachian Tube. hhCn
ms tube is intiamed yau nave 4 run,b-
Iug sound or imperfect hearing, aIG
rhea It is entirely closed. Deafness is
he result. Unless the inflammation
an be reduced and this. tube reStCIei
- IS normal condition, hCaIAy Will be
destroyed forever. Many eases o. deaf
less are caused by catarrh. which Is IN
Iliamed condition of the mucous SUI
ace. Halls Catarrh Ne Iicllc acts
hru the blood on the niue Jus surfaces
ii the system.
We will give One Hundred Dollars
- any case of Catarrhal Deafness tat
:aDror he cured by Hall S Cata,-n Med
icine. Circulars free. All druggists, 75c
dd i. j. CHENEY 4 CO.. Toledo, o.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1919-01-25
EVADING A PROPOSAL.

A pretty girl at an evening party,
saws Forecast, was blantering a bache-
lor friend on his reasons for remaining
single.
TELL me, were YOU ever disappointed
in love?' she asked.
"No-o-o, l never was exactly disap'
pointed in love-" he said 81 was what
you might call discouraged. You see,
when l was very young I became very
much enamored of a Young lady Of my
acquaintance was mortaliy afraid TO
tell her OF my feeling, but at last /
screwed up my courage TO the proposing
point. said, Let's get married, And
she sail, Why, who d have val"
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1919-01-25
SKIS $4,000 AS PAY
FOR CoNGREssMEN.

IN zIDdse Tentatively 'y' approved an
-mendment to the legislative, executive
and judicial appropriation bill increas-
-ng allOwT7ees granted members for
Jerk hire from $1,000 to $500 a year
nth provision that the money be paid
.rectly to the clerks.
An amendment increasing salaries Of
representatives from 81 800 to $4,000 a
ear was ruled out Of order by Speaker
lark, who held that the existing lay
5overning salaries would have to be
Aanged before an increased appropria-
ion could be made.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1919-01-25
OFFICIAL JOURNAL OF TIE Par
/ FEW FACTS FOR
THE COTTON PLANTERS
Ny dear Friends:

nv dear rlCNuN:
1t is we'll know, fact that a small
cotton crop has always sold Tor more
than a large one. Whom. our crop runs
between eleven and twelve million
bales the farmer realizes more aclual
cash Nancy than when 1t runs from
twelve 10 fifteen million bales. Ia 9th
or words 1ou can get as much n not
more for eleven bales than You do for
fourteen or fifteen bales. Then why
do YOU want To Increase your cotton
acreage 10 the dctrimcnt Of your food
".u feed. eros, especially when inc
whole world is CRYING for more food and
iced.
Another thing my good friends TO re
mcmbc. is ,ha- freight rates have m
D.. saseI from - 10 70 per cent, and If
the fellow in the north and west grows
your food and feed crops YOU surely
win have to pay these increased rates.
The world depends on the south for
its cotton and it is not my purpose to
... .. ..r.cut .our planting some cot
,.J, but what we want to try and i'm
.rcss u.u YOU is, do not let the appar-
ent high price of cotton cause vcu TO
increase your cotton acreage and de
crease YOUR food and feed acreage.
If YOU do not think cotton at the
present price the cheapest commodity
grown or your farm, just stop and liz
ure a little Bacon SOC per pound,
ard 20 4c, Corn meal, $500 per barrel,
Live Hogs l4c to lie per pound, Cattle
SO to l5c per pound on foot and all
other farm products in proportion.
now let U~ all try to get together and
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1919-01-25
Chanherlain's Cough Remedy.

Before using this preparation for a
'ough or cold you may wish to know
haiti has done for others. Mrs. o.
COX, Macon, Ill. writes:"f have found
gives the quickest relief of any cough
emedy l aave ever used" Mrs. James
noKtt, Chillicothe, Mo-, SAYS Cham
erlain Is Cough Remedy cannot be beat
coughs and colds. II. J. Moore,
val, Penn, says ~ have used Cham
erlain IS Cough Remedy OH several &C.
aions when l was suffering with set
led cold upon the chest and 1t has
.iways brought about cure. Obtain.
s3ls evsyywhsgs.-Ady.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1919-01-25
LET US PAY HIS DEBT!
lBY IXal McPeak.l

by 1Nal HcI eah.
Our homes were not burned, our child
rem butchereJ, our wives and daughters
and sweethearts violated; neither were
slavery or starvation.
40, that all happened to Belgium, Ser
5ia, Poland, ana above ALTO Armenia,
serbia, and oIler Eastern countries who
stood III the way of Turko-German CON
quest.
AId, only because this murderous
march across the world was halted, did
II. country escape invasion and devas-
,ation.
Ior which we are thankful.
But how thankful in proportion to our
bank account!
Are we not in debt to the peoples who
bore the first shock of KultUr,-who
,toDd between us and organized fright
fulness!,
We can pay part OF this debt Febru-
airy $40. That is thesweek of the tinan-
cial drive for the relief of four million
var sufferers in the Near East.
Honestly, is it asking too much of US
o give them a mere fraction of what
We might have lost?
-wEs.
The century is now in the last of its
ICONS
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1919-01-25
BIGGEST WATER MAIN
IS LAID IN ST. LOUIS.

What j. believed to hc the largest
asst iron pipe ever laid in the United
STATES, Il pipe ISL feet long and six
feet i'm diameter, has Just been laid at
the Chain Of Rocks by the 81. Louis
water Department. This pipe, placed
twelve feet underground, is in section,
WE'VE feet long. \, each section wciga
10000 pounds, the total weight is $40,
600 hounds
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1919-01-25
THE ARMENIAN CHRISTMAS.

Christmas in Armenia comes twenty
Xix days later than in the Western
rorld, on January 10. On Armenian
Christmas Day thousands Of Sunday
Schools In the United States plan to
live to the relief of the war sufferers in
Armenia and the HOLY Land. Two mil
ion dallors is the goal set for tie 176,'
300 Sunday Schools of America.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1919-01-25
DEVELOP VALUABLE TIMoTHIES.

Pure strains Of timothies which give
promise of being more valuable than
ordinary timothy have been developed
at Elmira, Ohio, BY the United States
department Of Agriculture, cooperating
with the Ohio Agricultural Experiment
Station. o. some Of these promising
varieties sufficient seed has been obtain
cd for distribution.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1919-01-25
Chamnerlain's TaoIets.

When you arc troubled with indiges-
ton or constipation, take Chamberlain 5
Tablets. They strengthen the stomach
aud enable it to perform its functions
naturally. Indigestion is usually accom-
panied by constipation and Is aggrivat-
ell by it, Chamberlain ) Tablets cause
q gentle movement Of the bowels, re-
lieving the constipated condition. OBJ
taiaable verywhere.-Adv.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1919-01-25
Was Restless At Night.

Sufferers from kidney trouble expert
enee backache, rheumatic pans, aches
joints and muscles, shooting pains
fnd 6tnef tortufods aniictlons Z. v :.
lit, x. F. d. 2, Box 9. Saorters, Ala,
writes: 81 used Foley Kidney ILLS
5 L was so restless over night with
aims in the small of my back AMI side
hey did me good" Sold everywhere.
adv.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1919-01-25
Poisonous Waste Causes Sickness.

When the kidneys are well they filter
taste matter from the blood. When
sluggish or overworked, the kidneys fail
% clean the blood, and poisonous sub
stances lodge in joints and muscles to
cause aches, pains and soreness. Foley
kidney Pills strengthen, act quickly
nd relieve kidney and bladder trouble.
old everywhere.-Adv.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1919-01-25
Cured at a Cost Of % Cents,

Eight years ago when we first NOV.
ed to NATION, was great sufferer
from indigestion and constipation, "
writes Mrs. Robert Allison, NATION,
III. 81 had frequent headaches and
dizzy spells, and there was a feeling
like a heavy weight pressing on my
stomach and chest all the time. | fell,
miserable. Every morsel of food dis.
tressed me. | could not rest at night
and I felt tired and worn out all the
!,me One bottle Of Chamberlain Z
Tablets cured me and / have since fglt
like a different person" obtainsbie
sverywhere.-Adv.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1919-01-25
LEMONS WHITEN AND
BEAUTIFY THE SKIN
Make this beauty lotion cheaply for
your face, neck, arms and hands.

AT the cost of small jar of ordinary
cold cream one can prepare full quar-
ter pint of the most wonderful lemon
skin softener and complexion beautifer,
by squeezing the juice of two fresh
lemons into a bottle containing three
--~.-r orchard white Care should
-s+ r-r'--'s- s,.--ss crli
ounces siep 1. train tn luleb thrOugl
: fine eloti On ~, - gets N
lotion = z Aa now Irssa ~
on juice is used to bleach and remove
such blemishes as freckles, sallowness
and tan and is the ideal skin softener,
whitener and beautiier.
just try it! Get three ounces of
orchard white at any drug store and
two lemons from the grocer and make
up q quarter pint of this sweetly fra
grant lemon lotion and massage it
daily into the face, neck, arms and
sands. 1t is marvellous to smoother
rough red hands.-Adv.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1919-01-25
COMING EVENTS

Feb. Ground Hog Day.
Feb. 3.--City Council meeting.
Feb. 3.-Regular meeting w. o. w.
Feb. 4-hnights of Pythias meet.
Feb. 5.-Police Jury meeting.
Feb. 5.-Woodman Circle meets.
Feb. 5.-Royal Arch Masons meet.
Feb. 6.-MasoRic Lodge 1872 cts.
Feb. 7-Oider Eastern Star meets.
Feb. 14.-St. Valentine Day.
Feb. l6.--Septuagesima Sunday.
Feb 17.-Rtgular meeting W. o. W.
Feb. l8.-Anights of Pythias meet.
Feb. l5.-Ameriea s Answer-Victor
Feb. iy.-Woodman Circle meets.
Feb. 19.-Royal Arch MasonS meet.
Feb. 20.-Masonic Lodge 1872 ..neets.
Feb. 22.-Washington's Birth day.
Feb. 23.-Sexagesima Sunday.
March 2.-Shrove Sunday.
March City Council meets.
March 3.-Regular meeting y @. W.
March 4:-Mardi s.ffsas n7f,,, -
March 4-knigkfs 49, 5 meet.
March Ash Wednesday.
March 5.-Police Jury meeting.
March 5.-Woodman Circle meets.
March 5.-Royal Arch Masdns meet.
March 6.-Masonic Lodge 1I2 meets.
March Order Eastern Star meets.
March 9-First Sunday in Lent.
March 12.-Ember Day. ~
March 14-Ember Day.
March 15.-Ember Day.
March list. Patrick's Day.
March 7-Regular meeting WOW.
March 18.-Knights of Pythias meet
March 19.-Woodman Circle meets.
March l9.-Royal Arch Masons meet.
March 20.-Masonic Lodge meets.
March 2l.-Spring Begins.
March 25.-Annunciation Day.
April knights Of Pythias meet.
April 2.-Police Jury meets.
April 2.-Woodman Circle meets.
April 2.-Royal Arch Masons meet.
April 3.-School Board meeting.
April 3.-Masonic Lodge 1872 meets.
April Order Eastern Star meets
April City Council meets.
April Regular meeting W. o. W.
April l3.-Palm Sunday.
April 15-Knights Of Pythias meet.
April 16.-Woodman Circle meets.
April 16.-Royal Arch Masc1s meet.
April l7.-Maundy Thursday.
April 17.-Masonic Lodge 1872 meets.
April 1S.-Good Friday.
April 2O.-Easter Sunday.
April 21-Regular meeting W. o. W.
April Glow Sunday.
May Masonic Lodge 1872 meets.
May 2-Order Eastern Star meets.
May 5.-City Council meets.
May 5.-Regular meeting W. o. W.
May 6.-Knights of Pythias meet.
May Police Jury meeting.
May 7.-Woodman Circle meets.
May Royal Arch Masons meet.
May 11.-Mothers' Day.
May 15.-Masonic Lodge 1872 meets.
May 19.-Regular meeting W. o. W.
Nav 20.-Knights of Pvthias meet.
May 21.-Woodman Circle meets.
May 21.-Royal Arch Masons meet.
May 25.-Rogation Begins.
May 29.-Ascension. Holy Thursday
Nav 30.-Decoration Day.
June CITY Council meets.
June Irregular meeting W. o. w
June 3.-Confederate Decoration Dav
June 3.-Knights of Pythias meet.
June 4.-Police Jury meeting.
June 4.-WOodman Cirlce meets.
June 4.-Roval Arch Masons meet.
June 5.-Masonic Lodge 1872 meets.
June 6,-Order Eastern Star meets.
June 8.+Pentecost. Whit Sunday
June 11.-Ember Day.
June 13.-Ember Day. ..
June 14-Ember Day.
June 15.-Trinity Sunday.
June 16.-Regular meeting W. o. W.
June 17.-Knights Of Pythias meet.
June 1S.-Woodman Circle meets.
June 1s.--Royal Arch Masons meet.
June l9.-Corpus Christi Day.
June 19-Mosanic Lodge 1872 meets.
June 22-Summer Begins.
June 24.-St. John Baptist Day.
July knights Of Pythias meet.
July 2-Police Jury meeting.
July 2.-Woodman Circle meets.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1919-01-25

It is said that the democracies do not
xreat to intervene with arms in Russia
he inference being that they are going
o dry wash the bolsheviki.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1919-01-25

The 18th Division is still practically
intact, not single divisional or perman
mt camp origination unit in Camp
ieauregard having been discharged at
MS writing. More than 1900 men in
he three Development Battalions have
acen sent home, however.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1919-01-25
Home Ice Factory
R. J. C. MccoMIsKEY, Prop.
PHONE No. IL.

THREE DELIVERIES A WEEK TC
RESIDENCES.
3outh of Extraordinarily, Wednes
day and Friday.
North of ReiiFos5-Monday, Wedres
day and Friday. -
Over Bayou - Tuesday, Thursday ant
Saturday.
Over Couiee - Tuesday, Thursday and
Saturday.
NO ICE DELIVERED ON SUNDAY
Please phone orders On your day,
before EIGHT o'clock in the morning.
Ice Factory opens ct SIX in tie
naming and closes at FIVE O'Clock in
the evening.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1919-01-25

The Officers Y. NJ. C. a. building at
amp Beauregard mas been turned over
70 Major A. A. Lotspeich, Camp Morale
Officer, for a community hostess house,
and the operation will be undertaken by
ne y. VI. c. \. This action follows the
CESSATION of work on a hostess house,
lue to the armistice.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1919-01-25

it is said that the former crown
prinee OF GermaAy spends most of his
time with his favorite greyhound, show
ing that q greyhound has not enough
judgment TO take advantage Of It's gu
rerior speed.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1919-01-25

July 3.-Aasonic Lodge 1872 meets.
July 4.-DeclaratiOn OF Independence
July 4.-Order Eastern Star meets.
July 5.-St. Swithin S Day.
July City Council meeting.
July 7.-Regular meeting W. o. W
July 15.-kniglts Of PythiaS meet.
July l6.-Woodman Circle meets.
July l6.-ROyal Arch Masons meet
July 17.-Masonic Lodge 192 meets.
July 2l.-I.egular meeting w. .. W
Aug. l.-Lammas Day.
Aug. Order Eastern Star meets.
Aug. City Council meeting.
Aug. Irregular meeting W. o. W
Aug. 5.-Knights of Pythias meet.
Aug. 6.-Police Jury meeting.
Aug. 6.-WOodman Circle meets.
Aug. 6.-RCyal Arch Masons meet.
Aug. 7.-Masonic Lodge 1872 meets.
Aug. 1S.-Regular meeting W. o. w
Aug. l9.-Knights of Pythias meet.
Aug. 20. --WooGman Circle meets.
Aug. 20.-Royal Arch Masons meet.
Aug. 21.-Masonic Lodge 1872 meets.
Sept. Labor Day.
I..Ssptl lily couicil s.eetipa
Sept. Regular meeting w. o. W
Sept. 2.-Knights of Pythias meet.
Sept. 3.-Poliee Jury meeting.
Sept. 3-Woodman Circle meets.
Sept. 5.-Royal Arch Masons meet.
Sept. 4.-Masonic Lodge meets.
Sept. 5.-Order Eastern Star meets.
Sept. 15.-Regular meeting w. o: w.
Sept. 16.-Knights of Pythias meet
Sept. 17.-Ember Day.
Sept. 17-Woodman Circle meets.
Sept. 17.-Royal Arch Masons meet
Sept. 18.-Masonic Lodge meets.
Sept. 19.-Ember Day.
Sept. 20.-Ember Day.
Sept. 23.-Autumn Begins.
Sept. 25.-Jewish New Year.
Sept. 26.--Mohammedan New Year.
Sept. 28.-St. Wenceslav Day.
Sept. 29-Michaelmas Day.
Oct. 1.-POlice Jury meeting.
Get. l.-WoOdman Circle meets.
Oct. Royal Arch Masons meet.
Oct 2.-School Board meeting.
Oct. 2.-Masonic Lodge meets.
Oct. 3.-Orier Eastern Star meets.
Oct. City Council meeting.
Oct. 6.-Regular meeting w. o. w.
Oct. 7.-Kniglts of Pythias meet.
Oct. 12.-Christopher Columbus Day.
Oct. 15.-Woodman Circle :,aets.
Oct. 15.-Royal Arch Masons meet.
Oct. 16.-Masonic Lodge meets.
Oct. 20.-Regular meeting w. o. w.
Oct. 21.-Knights of Pythias meet.
Oct. 31.-Hallowe 'en.
Nov. ALI Saints Day.
Nov. All Souls Day.
Nov. City Council meeting.
Nov. 3.-Regular meeting w. o. w.
Nov. 4-Knights of Pythias meet.
Nov. 5.-Police Jury meeting.
Nov. 5.-WoOdman Circle meets.
Nov. 5.-Royal Arch Masons meet.
Nov. 6.-Masonic Lodge meets.
Nov. 7.-Eclipse of Moon Visible.
Nov. Order Eastern Star meets.
Nov. 11.--Martimmas Day.
Nov. 17.-Regular meeting W. o. w.
Nov. 1S.-Kniehts OF Pythias meet.
Nov. 19.-Woodman Circle meets.
Nov. 19.-Royal Arch Masons meet.
Nov. 2O-Masonic Lodge meets.
Nov. 22.-Eclipse of Sun. Visible.
Nov. 27.-Thanksgiving Day.
Nov. 3O.-First Sunday in Advent.
Dec. City Council meeting.
Dee. Irregular meeting w. o. W.
Dec. 2-Knights Of Pythias meet.
Dec. 3.-Pclice Jury meeting.
Dee. 3.-Woodman Circle meets.
Dec. 3.-ROyal Arch Masons meet.
Dec. Masonic Lodge meets.
Dec. 5.-Order Eastern Star meets.
Dec. 15.-Regular meeting W. o. W.
Dec. 16.-Knights of Pythias meet.
Dec. 17-Ember Day.
Dec. 17.-Woodman Circle meets.
Dec. 17.-Royal Arch Masons meet.
Dec. 1S.-Masonic Lodge meets.
Dee. 19.-Ember Day.
Lee. 20-Ember Day.
Dec. 22.-Winter Begins.
Dec. 25.-Christmas Day.
Dec. 28-Holv Innoceat's Day.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1919-01-25
FOR SALE,

indigo Engine, 10 horsepow-
=, IN Use only eleven days,
Syrup mill outfit.
A strong, new Wagon,
Apply to
MRS. Ellie MONTAGUE.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1919-01-25

Thus far this winter no "egg king
has been unmasked, but from the prices
charged one faneies there must be ii
the background an sgs kaiser,
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1919-01-25
rHE FAIR AND SQUARE
QUOTA PLAN.

Aylerica as nation believes in fair
play ,. 1t was this national ideal that
..IiIled las into tie world war. Our
representatives. at the peace conference
re pledged to Il Just peace
The same idea was iii the minds Of
,thcias OF this Federal reserve Dis
.rict when they adopted the fair and
siIare - individual quota plan for the
nth Liberty Loan.
IHder TINS ), stem every citizen viii
ue givrn Il quota based on his lax re
urms and income. III the amount al
cited IL regarded unjust, the individual
..as the rignt to appeal to an ADJUST
alent committee.
No one will be haraSSed by solici-
,Jrs il ne does his duty He will be
-.sked simply to appear at "a given place
III the opening day OF the campaign and
subscribe to the amount OF bonds he is
known to be able to buy. When this
is done there will be no requests to
double il" or to make another SUBJ
jcription.
me plan is one that sars appel -.
he People Throughout the dis t-t.5r
every person responds, the country .
QUOTA will be raised the first day and
business can go on as usual. 1t will
mean great saving of time and effort.
the bond issue must be toated to
lay tle enormous expense incurred 10y
ne government in winning the war.
Vow the Government Is Offering us a
-Unvenient plan for raising our part 1t
should have the backing of every per-
5On i'll the county.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1919-01-25
lamp BEhURFGbRD
WEEKLY NEWS LETTER

Maj. Gen. Henry c. Hodges, Jr., after
brief leave of absence, is to command
he 18th Division at Camp Beauregard.
e commanded the Goth Division, both
.uring training period at Camp Beau
gard and in France.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1919-01-25

Under the War Department S 350-mile
zone order, more than $500 casuals have
ome through Camp Beauregard from
very camp i'll the Union to be disclarg
I'd here.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1919-01-25

Having acquired Red Cross exper.
ience, Capt Carter Harrison. former
Mavor cf Chicago, nn'v thinks h. knows
how 70 render first aid to injured mum.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1919-01-25

All men leaving Camp Beauregard arc
eng given a farewell card of greeting
" the Army Y. NJ. c. A.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1919-01-25

Let us put 1919 nljer 5on1e % ksap
shS pss's and rake ]. happy in age d
vel! % IN ypuih,
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1919-01-25

1t may take nine tailoes to make a
,aaa, but one Christmas is enough to
break aim.
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1919-01-25
OFFICIAL MINUTES OF THE
VERMILION POLICE JURY.

Abbcvillc, La, Dee. +, 1918
The Police jury of Nc,.uil'om Parish,
..uisiaua, met this day H. regular So
SION with Vice President Jos L. Bryu-
H.. ia The chair LIST ward, JOS j..
Auo.c; md Ward, Howard Moss; "s
...... \ ". hI,Ha.us,a; 1th N;,.3.
haImau Fierce; oth Ward, Prior 3.
wright.
a1..ut Members: Bird Naru, =. 2.
.cmiug; 4tI Ward, Jos. l.. rret.t.yb !,
.ch ward, f. }. Broussasl; 9;h "ar!,
ucsirc MeauX.
"A quorum being present ihl following
.,mmunIcation Was read.
AuucIIly, Ia, Dee, >, 1915.
Rom. =. Leblanc, Secretary.
Icar SIr. IN view OF tAe TACT that
cannot be present fer the IygIlIr
meeting Wednesday the AN, inst, /
ucrcU. instruct YOU to notify the .uem-
ucrs present ON tuat dav lHAt tie meet
ID. Viii uc hcId on the 9TH, mt. which
IS tie following da! Thursday.
Respectfully,
T. p. FLEMING,
p'csident
ON a motion made by Mr.. Moorc, ,.uiy
sccomdyd by Mr.. richardson, tAe "olice
JuIy adjourned to meet Oh Thuis lay,
zee. 9th, 1915.
- ROM. p. LEBLANC,
H. Secretary.
.olice Jun Room, Vermilion Parish,
Abbeville progress. (Abbeville, Vermilion Parish, La.) 1913-1944, 1919-01-25

The century is now in the last of its
teens.