The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1922-04-22

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reports of the committees which -
Gently conducted the membership cam
paign in the city and parish.
Shrevsport-Supr Court Judge
John r. Land was In Shreveport, FOL
lowing the adjournment OF the oouT'
In observance of Holy Week
Shreyeport.-Hstabifs Of .
vocational and educational home fol
Kirl wards Of the Juvenile Court vii
be sponsored by the Louisiana FEEDER
ated Women's Clubs, 1t was announced
at a meeting Of local welfare workers
Other welfare legislation also wa
discussed at the meeting.
Shreveport - According 70 an
nouncement 100000 OF the $175,00e
needed to complete the fund for build
ing the new First Baptist Church, was
realized at the first days services Oh
the rededication program.
Shreveport-A resolution was adopt
ed at a meeting Of the Caddo police
jury approproating $500 for a drain.
age and sewerage system for Jew
ella, q suburb OF this city.
White Castile-The Iberville Par
ish Medical Society at their annual
meeting elected the following as Of
ficers: Dr. Adrian Landry, president:
DR.. Eugene Holloway, vice-president;
DR.. Guy Darcantel, secretary, and
Dr. w. E. Barker, Jr, delegate to
the Louisiana State Medical Society.
Shreveport. e. Smitherman, J.
Y. Snyder and Sid Beene, Shreveport
oil operators. have completed the
blocking of more than 5000 acres in
Bienville parish, and will soon be-
gin active drilling on the property.
1t was announced that at least six
wells will be started.
Shreveport.-The council Of Parent
Teachers Association announces that
arrangements have been perfected
for a free lyceum to be presented
here, beginning October 80. and that
the council is sponsoring the move
ment.
Monroe.-A special election was
held in Johnson school district on a
proposed bond issue Of $4,000 with
which to erect and equip school The
election officers will be: W. NJ. Cox.
]. C. Barnett and Robert Harp, COM
missionsrs, and John Green, clerk.
Pioneer.-Cholera and Spanish f.
yer recently have caused many deaths
among hogs in the parish. Buffalo
gnats and the yellow horsefiies are
also becoming a menace to horses,
mules and cattle.
Lafayette.-A creditable showing
was made by the high schools Of the
parish, according to Mr.. Trudeau OF
the State Department OF Federation,
who recently made a tour Of inspec-
ton.
Shreveport.-The local community
service is arranging for May Day
festival. A special representative
from the national headquarters OF the
will assist in developing
the plans.
Natchitoches-A mass meeting held
here recently voted by q large major
ity in favor Of parish-wide plan Of
taxation to finance the public school
system.
Monroe at many Of the
wells in Ouachita, Morehouse and I'm
ion parishes have been suspended b.
cause Of high water.
Baton Rouge-The Iberia Livestock
Experiment Farm at Jeanerette held
its annual field day Thursday, April
20.
Ruston-McFarland Post No.2,
Aemerican Legion of Ruston, Is plan
ming a celebration here April 30. The
post has furnished the playground
equipment for the Memorial Park
which will be dedicated that day.
Natchitoches-A musical program
was presented at the Normal College
by Miss Josephine Grant, pianist and
Miss Lillian F. Gerow, soprano, who
in Joint recital.
Monroe Announcement has been
made that appeals will be taken by
the Louisiana tax commission and the
Ouachita parish assessor i nthe cases
Of the Monroe Grocery Company, the
Ouachita Flour and Feed Company, the
Monhalland-Danwits Furniture Com
pany, the 1. Baer Company and Guy P.
Stubs against the assessor, ct al
Pointe Z la Haehe.-Tho Reverend
Father J. Girault of the st. Thomas
Catholic Church has been appointed
parish probation officer by Judge L.
n. Perez.
Oak Grove.-Fire recently de-
stroyed the five-soom residence Of
W. H. Mack. located near the school
building.
Lafayette.-Arrival of the new cleo
trically driven separator assures the !
Immediate establishment Of dairying |
operations in Lafayette parish under |
he directions of committee repre- |
,ention the farm bureau cooperation |
IF the dairying interests of the par
Sh and tho orron Uomont unodo Por
our marketing places, will start the |