The patriot. (Glenmora, La.) 1918-1955, 1922-11-17

the weevils.
Pointe la Hache, La.-Officiaf5 Of
the State Highway Department have
| inspected the surveyed route in Dis
trict No. 2 extending from the Or
leans parish line to Magnolia planta-
ton, distance of thirty-five miles
Contracts for constructing the shell
road will be awarded at once, the
officials say, and completed within a
year. The highway will cost $780,
900 to be paid by the federal govern
ment, state and parish.
! Lafayette, Lat a meeting Of the
Stanley Martin Post of the Ameri-
can Legion plans for the establish
| ment Of the American Legion home
or club rooms for the use Of the
Legionaries, members of the Disabled
American Veterans of the World
War, and also members of tbs Forty
and Eight organization occupied the
major portion Of the meeting The
| matter was referred to a committee.
st. Rose, lathe vegetable sea-
son has started in this section, shall
lots, radishes, bcets, carrots and 9TH
Northern markets. Several hundred
carloads of vegetables are shipped
from this side Of the river in st.
Charles parish every winter and
spring, the shipping season being
from October until the first days of
May.
hreveport-Promises from suffi
cient cotton growers in Caddo parish
its full quota of 6400 bales when all
of these names are affixed to con-
tracts Of the Louisiana Cotton Grow
ers' Cooperative Marketing Assicia-
ton.
OakdaIe, lathe Allen Parish
Medical Association. which will af
filiate with the Louisiana State Med
icaI Association and the American
Medical Association, has been organ
lied with DR.. S. M. Scott of Oakdaie,
president: DR.. A. ]. Helm of Ober-
lin, vice-president, and DR.. R. S. Fow-
Ter Of Emad, secretary-treasurer, DIR.
E. M. Ellis Of Crowley is counsellor
for the Seventh Congressional Dis
trict Of Louisiana
Lafayette, Lathe church fair Civ
en- by st. Johns parish at the Hippo
drome was success, with large at.
tendances both days. Lafayette Con-
cert Band, led by DR.. F. e. Girard.
gave a concert Sunday afternoon. A
Ford coupe was drawn by Sidney
Boudreaux, small son Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Michael Boudreaux. Appreciation
was expressed by the Reverend W.
]. Teurlings, pastor OF st. Johns Ca
thedral, for the cooperation which re-
suited in success of the event.
Pointe la Hache, lathe Pla-
uuemines Teachers Association was
organized at meeting of public
school teachers here.
Lake Providence, lathe board OF
commissioners of the Tensas Bayou
Drainage District win receive bids
on November Is for the sale of $780,
90 drainage bonds. Bids will also be
received at the same time for the ex-
cavation of twenty-four miles OF main
canal and eight miles Of laterals. ].
Martain Hamley is secretary OF the
commission.
Jennings, La.--Mrs. Fred Huber,
wife of local nurseryman, has re-
turned from a three.month visit to |
relatives in her former home in Ba-
varia.
Lake Providence, lathe police |
jury of East Carroll parish has all |
thorized the sheriff to enforce the or
dance prohibiting nonresident hunt
ing in the parish. Conservation |
agents have been active in demand |
ing the payment Of hunting licenses,
but the outside hunting has rapidly |
increased, according to the officials.
Opelousas-The canvass for funds /
to build the orphans home in the Do
cese OF Lafayette is progressing sat
satisfactorily here. Reports indicate |
that a large sum Of money will be
raised in this town and St. Landry
parish.
Lake Charles.Zed Inslee, white
man about go years old, was found In
an exhausted and starving condition |
lying near the Southern Pacific rail-
road track about seven miles east Of
here. He had taken sick, he said /
while on his way to New Orleans.