The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1920-11-27

Oberlin.-Court was in session last
| week, presided over by Judge Jerry
Cline. The school board and police
jury are both holding regular monthly
meetings at present.
Grand Coteau. - Reverend Mother
Reid Of St Louis, Mo, vicar general
of the religious of the Sacred Heart Of
the South. is the guest at the Sacred
Heart Convent.
Moreauville. - A great mass meet
ing Of the citizens of AvoyeIies and
surrounding parishes will assemble in
the Lougarre Theater at MoreauvlIe
in the near future to discuss the great
problem of enforcement Of the Red
and Atchafalaya rivers from the Mis-
sssippi.
Lockport-While on their way in
an automobile from Vacherie to
Lockport, little after o'clock, Rev.
Emile Raynal rector of the St. Sau-
veur Catholic church ofLockport, and
Edgar A Barrios, former Lockport
postmaster, were injured when train
nit the car
Natchitoches.-Mayor t. E. Pole
man has proclaimed Armistice Day a
half-holiday in the city OF Natchitoches
and all places of business closed at
noon in honor of the big open air cele-
bration which was held in honor
of the world war veterans of this
parish.
Ruston.-H. G. Smith, garden. spe-
cialist, State University says that the
junior garden exhibit of boys and
girls far excelled that of the adults,
in quantity and quality of garden ex-
hibitS. The girls of Lincoln parish
excelled in individual exhibits Of gar
den products.
Shreveport Bossier parish takes
/ the premium for having the best parish
I exhibit at the State Fair it Will be
/ after Ouachita has run it hard race
/ foTeyery point, according to B. NJ.
Jackson. Of Monroe. who is in charge
Of the parish's comprehensive and at
| tractively displayed exhibit
Ruston-A delegation OF students
/ State Fair at Shreveport. a NUMBER
from the Louisiana Industrial Institute
/ left recently to attend the Louisiana
of the students are taking advantage
of this opportunity and with the per.
mission of the head Of the coi.ege are
visiting their respective homes.
Monroe-The Ouachita Valley Farm
Loan Association since last July ! has
received $62,305 for twenty-five farm
loan applicants, according to ]. H.
Watkins, the secretary treasurer The
/ total loans since July 1, 1918, amount
to s752,925 The association now has
capital stock of $4,000.
Monroe-The City Of Muskoges,
which arrived from New Orleans re-
Gently has left with fair-sized cargo
for New Orleans and intervening
points. This boat, owned by the Car
ter Packet Company, will continue per-
manently in service on the Ouachita
river, according to present arrange
ments.
| Baton Rouge = Louisiana 10 about
to make comprehensive exhibit Of
I the agricultural rocourcoc oud oI1co.
tional advantages Of the State Univer-
sity at the International Hay and
Grain Show to be held in conjunction
with the International Livestock Elk
position at Chicago, November 81 to
| December T. inclusive. A. A. Ormsby.
fair specialist, will be in charge Of
this exhibit.
Mcnroe.-The Carter Packet Com
pany of New Orleans will inaugurate
boat service between Monroe and
| Boeuff and Black River points, &C
cording to the Monroe Chamber OF
! Commerce 1t is stated that the Clip
per will be placed in service. MSnroe
merchants have for some time been
working up business especially along
the Boeuff river and it is believed that
there will be considerable inter
change of commodities by boat ser
vice
Monroe-Although large number
| of hardwood and pine timber mills In
North Louisiana have closed down re
Gently, lumber men here say there
will be a revival of business in the
spring. Optimism on the part OF
many of the leading lumber mill own
ers is responsible for the operation OF
many of the plants, particularly in the
Monroe territory.
Monroe.-Mrs. Minnie H. Burt, wife
of w. A. Burt of West Monroe, has
given without cost large lot on the
Claiborne road to the new Community
Methodist Church trustees, composed
OF J. H. Cloyd, w. F. Wall and A. P
Mccormick. The Community Metho
dist Church will build pretty country
church on the site.
Natchitoches.-Depu commission
ers coming here with ballot boxes
from the country precincts report the
woman's vote heavy, in many pre-
ciDcts Communicating the mems The