The Bienville Democrat., 1922-03-02


city being elected chairman and paris
l health officer, and DR.. Guy st. Amar
. of Gonzales assistant parish healt
officer. Since the organization Of th
parish Board of Health DR.. Guy S
Amant has been appointed and ha
qualified as coroner of the parish, SUI
ceeding DR.. E. S. Kyes, who remove
from this parish.
Shreveport.-The Shreveport Hig
School staged comedy at the cit
hall last week to raise funds wit
which to defray expenses Of sendin
its band to the state rally in Bato]
Rouge.
veport,-Announcement is mad
by the louisiana Oil Refining Corp
oration Of the completion of a gasse
in its Beane No 5. in1523.S, Haynes
vile district, which probably is gool
for several million cubic feet of gas.
Doualdsonville,-The Junior class o
the Doualdsonville High School CAV,
a Valentine dance at the Red mel
Hall. A neat sum was realized to en-
tertain the 1922 graduating class O
the institution. The juniors have &C
cumulated money by the several bee
fit entertainments.
Crowley,-The Knights Of Pythia.
attended the Methodist Church Sunday
morning in a body in honor of the
orders fifty-eight university, Mem
bers will hold special exercises at the
Castle March 2
Crowley,-A new fire battler was
initiated" into the service Of the local
department by local firemen assited
by firemen from Southwest Louis.
lana Dorothy, daughter Of Mayor and
Mrs. P. s. Pugh, Jr., was sponsor. The
apparatus has been named" J. w. Miles
Jr.,' after the son Of Chief Miles.
Covington,-The police jury has pet.
itioned the state highway commiss,
ion to build the Covington Franklin
ton road project. including the Mil.
itary Road, at an early date This
links Covington with New Orleans,
the Gulf cost and points north.
Morgan City-Mrs. M. D. Shannon
who has charge of the Identification Of
Lawrence Park, is making 1t one Of
the most attractive in this section Of
tho state. A children's playground and
a small zoo are part Of the park.
Monroe.-The Protestant ministers
Of Monroe and West Monroe have
launched law enforcement campaign.
The exclusion Of pool rooms and bring.
ing about better observance of the
Sabbath are two Of the major pur.
poses.
Covington,-The police jury has ap.
pointed 0. G. Price of St. Helena and
East Baton Rogue as farm demonstrat.
or for St. Tammany parish. He comes
highly recommended from the State
University.
Monroe The Waholi Camp Fire
Girls organized and went on their first
hike recently to Lazar's point. Tho
officers ere; Miss June Handley guard.
Ian; Miss Elizabeth Mcclure, presi.
dent; mss Mildred Norton, secretary
and Miss Letitia McReynolds, treas.
lre.
Morgan City,-It is estimated that
100000 worth Of furs passed through
Morgan City during the fur season
lust closed. The season was as good
Is expected.
\ meeting Of the state executive com. |
nittee of the Farm Bureau FEEDER. |
'tion took place atsthe Louisiana State |
University here February rs at 10 a. m. |
o considering work and formulate
plans for increasing membership in
his organization, Representatives from
III parishes that have farm bureau
organizations attended.
Morgan City,-Gray's Hall has been
itted and opened as a little theater
y q local organization which has been
and which produced
heir first plays this month.
Bosalusa,-The canning factor for
'ogalusa is assured, the Chamber Of
commerce announced. Sufficient
tock in the factor has been sold to
egin work at once on te factor. Tha
liant will be in a part Of the old Louis.
ina Fibre Board plant. Alex Lott Of
seminary, Miss, will ASST in the
rganization and building Of. actor.
Monroe. Peter 7. Crawford, 70, al
lvll var veteran. died at Mangham
. brief illness. He was born
! North Carolina, served under Col.
nel. .Loery with the Mississippi troops
nd was at the seige Of Vicksburg
hen that town fell.
Houma. AT . meeting Of the City
oard Of Health . resolution was ad.
pied with reference to the death Of
:. Charles N. Menvvil.e, former pres.
lent and health officer. Dr. R. W.
ollins Was named to Eli the Office
fused BY death Of Dr., MELVILLE.
Monroe. e.-E n. Eckhart, pulp wood
'ntractor Of Gulledge and Rolf juno.
On, has become assistant manager Of
q Wayne Drilling and DEVELOPING
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