New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1920-11-27
L. o. Hacker. In Memoriam. v. }. PoIr.on.

The death Away scarries its wake degree Of
tragedy and sorrow Generally this tragedy and sorrow IN meas
the deceased and his place the of things soon filled and
occupied
times death strikes citizen who has been
vouchsafed by Nature with pronounced attributes
the affection of all of the PEG.
pie o the community of the deceased
No community favored with any considerable number of Cit
combining attributes which mark them
choice spirits and when that two of that description
striker by the hand of Death at the time the aheton "
the community necessarily is doubly augmented
In this issue chronicle with the death Of two beloved
citizens Parish which occurred Tuesday night Both Of
these citizens represented high types moral and civic virtues ana
both of them welded large measure Of influence IN everything
that lends moral tone and poe the Parish and advances the gen
era amenities of its people
In this connection we cannot refrain ndugng brief
word euogy with reference each of these beloved of l5e
ria, for richly it is their due
Judge L. O. Hacker vertically with upeabundance
Of kindness obes from goodness of heart and
the harshe thing that critic of his could have said was that he
kind What beautiful heritage to leave to his family!
his activities and in his relations with the affairs of e he
displayed consideration for the feelings and sensbites of others
that marked and pronounced He lawyer of learning and
ability he brought to his profession cultured educated mind
influence in the Court that uplifting
On occasions he called to the public in
official capacity and his conduct public official always char
acerized by signal unseishness and desire to render efficient
service.
His life a kindly he enjoyed popularity
in iberia Parish that has never been surpassed.
Though he has to that bourne from which traveller
returns his influence for good abes with and in the things
that count the eternal fitness of things his life not lived n
With hearts his death with feeling
gratitude for the things that he wrought accomplished this
community revereny submit this testimonial memory
Victor Poson represented type Of gentle
His personality reflected cleanliness of thought cleanliness
Of purpose His heart brmfu kindness cordially
and no word of capng criticism of others of hatred Of others
passed his lips cheerful word and pleasant smile his
greetings at all times all with whom howsoeyer
humble they might have BEEN and his those very
personalities that seemed to have been the heavenly mission
spreading good cheer and happiness about him He friend Of
all Of the children that he knewand they they all
regarded him a big brother than a friend
hnor
father shown any community As brother kindman
he unsefsh and aeconate friend
public servant he efficient jealous citizen was
most worthy and admirable r-fr i.
Il our voice pechance that far off shore where
Victor Poson abide let it bring tom loving farewell
Ii unusual and strange coincidence of death
should have touched simultaneously and Victor Poir
son who had much in their and their
mode OF life and who wrought oaborers all their lives in
Iberia - - -
they sleep the sleep of the good the worthy the memory
OF them is proud possession Of the people of Iberia