The patriot. (Glenmora, La.) 1918-1955, 1922-09-22

ct stated that steps had progressed
to the point where sufficient capita
had been obtained to make the com
pany assured before the end of the
year
New Iberia, Lain accordance
with the program outlined by DR.. e
L. Stephens, president of the Alumni
Federation of Louisiana State Uni
versity, the alumni of Iberia at Hotel
Frederic. Permanent organization OF
the parish alumni was effected with
a nucleus of twenty-three members.
Monroe, lathe Rocky Branch
singing convention has been organ
lied by number of church denomina
tons of this section with J. D. Smith
as president, L. S. Antley secretary
], T, chatham vice president, W. NJ
Pace, assistant secretary and M. O.
Love, chaplain. The organization was
formed by the Rocky Branch, Antioch,
New Enterprise, Hill, Providence,
White, Mt. Ararat, Cross Roads and
Wards Chapel churches.
Winfield, lathe parent-Teach.
er Association was organized here
Friday, and the following officers
were elected: Mrs. A. L. Mcdonald,
president; Mrs. V. L. Brumfield, vice.
president; Mrs. N. C. Woody, secre.
tary-treasurer, and Mrs. R. L. Gov.
ington, reporter.
Oakdale, LA parish-wide auto
mobile tour in the interest of the AL.
len parish fair will be conducted un-
der the direction of the Chamber Of
Commerce of Oakdale. The timer.
airy will include stops at Oberlin,
Kinder, Emad and Reeves, Earl Dion.
ne, president and secretary respec-
lively Of the Chamber of Commerce,
and others will make the trip,
Houma, La.-Agricultural and nat.
ural products Of Terrebonne parish
will be exhibited not only at the
South Louisiana and state fairs this
year but, first Of all, to the people
of this parish, who will compete, &C.
cording to the fair committee of the
Houma Terrebonne Association of
Commerce.
Lake Charles, lathe Powell
Lumber Company of this city an.
nounces the purchase of the Mona
Lumber Mills Company at Leesville.'
La, for approximately 100000 The
plant has a capacity of $4,000 feet of
lumber daily.s About 100000 feet
Of virgin pine timber on $4,000 acres
Of land in Vernon and Beauregard
parishes were included in the sale.
Lafayette, La.-Three days pro-
gram opened in the Southside school
auditorium, attended by the teachers
of the public schools of the parish.
The opening address of welcome was
by Mayor Robert L. Mouton; response
by Principal Oden Herbert; musical
selection by Mrs. Harvey Hopkins,
and announcements by Parish School
superintendent Faulk.
Lake Charles, LA stock com.
pany has been chartered to manufac,
ture cattle feed out of water lilies at
Welsh, La. An invention was re.
Gently patented by these jefferson
Davis parish men which would con.
vert lilies into feed said to be as
high in food value as alfalfa.
Shreveport, Lain honor of ex.
service men, the management has de-
signated one day as American Le-
gion Day" at the 1922 State Fair,
which opens October 10 and runs
eleven days. II win be sthe day i'm
mediately following the close of the
national convention Of the Legioners
in New Orleans, so as to give the del
egates and visitors to that great gath
ering opportunity to attend the spec
ial program that is going to be pro-
vided in their honor at the State
Fair.
Alexandria, lathe Red river,
Atchafalaya and bayou levee board
have sold 100000 Of bonds recently
issued by this levee district to L. e.
French and Company of Alexandria,
1IOuu0y Ad.-WOTh Uu the k1OUma.
Gibson link Of the Old Spanish Trail
and Pershing Way routes through
Terrebonne parish rs progressing rap
idly. This link Is about twenty-five
miles in length and leads westward
from Houma toward Morgan City.
Opelousas, Lain an effort TO
make permanent display Of farm
products in the business district the
trade extension bureau will request
the merchants to give space In their
show windows for st. Landry crops
and vegetables.
Opelousas, La.-Mayor Perraults |
movement to have community club |
and public park has met with the !
approval Of the leading citizens OF
this city.
Lake Charles, La-Captain Terrell |
Woosley, Scout executive for Calcas-
leu parish left for Blue Ridge, N. C.,
to attend ten-day conference Of
Scout executives. He announces that
upon his return he is planning to con-
duct course of training for the for
ty-three Scoutmasters and assistants
IN fha nar;cb