The St. Mary banner., 1922-10-14

Kushner has been rendered an ap'
pointment in the Officers Reserve
Corps as captain in the medical sec
be assigned for duty with the Eighty
seventh Division headquarters at
New Orleans.
Monroe, La.-A tour of inspection
was made to the highways of North
Louisiana by Major James G.. Long,
engineer for the United States bu-
reau OF public roads; J. R. Wendt,
state superintendent OF highways A
Aiken, assistant state superintendent.
and other highway officials. Major
Long said he would send a favorable
report to Washington in regard to
Ouachita's road projects.
Opelousas. LATHE travelling men
of Opelousas will be asked to attend
meeting at an early date when they
will be requested to take an interest
in the move to bring industries to
Opelousas. 1t is exepcted the plan
being worked out by the publicity
committee will be supported by the
statesmen.
Slidell. LA committee has been
appointed by the SlideH Chamber of
Commerce to prepare list of prop
erty for sale in Slidell and all cut
over lands adjacent, which is for
sale for farming purposes The pur-
pose Of the list is to have Information
when inquiries are made by prospec-
property
Lake Charles, La-Registrar Of
Voters S. A. Fairchild announces that
his office will be open for the regis
tration of voters qualified to register
until noon, October T. At that time
it will be closed for the general elec-
tion, November Z.
Opelousas, La-Officers and mem
bers of Hope Hook and Ladder Com
pany are preparing to observe Fire
Prevention Day October 8. The fire
men will ask the city council, the
trade extension bureau and other or
CARNATIONS to assist in making their
work effective in Oqelousas
Lafayette, La.-Commander C. J.
Aillet of the Stanely Martin Post of
the American Legion has been mott
fled Of his appointment by State Com
mander Provosty as Americanization
officer of the legion in Louisiana,
and the confirmation of his appoint
ment by the state executive com
mittee. This is an important office
in connection with legion activities.
Slidell, La.-At a recent meeting OF
the Slidell Chamber of Commerce, q
committee was appointed to canvass
the town for subscriptions to be used
in an ant determination campaign and
has been actively engaged during the
week IL preliminary ARRANGEMENTS
for the campalen. A committee has
also been appointed from the women's
auxiliary, which is working in con-
junction with the committeeman.
Lake Charles. LATHE w. B. Will
Hanson Post of the American Legion
rs offering prizes for the best COM
position written by students of Cal
casieu parish on the subject of How
the American Legion Can Best Serve
the Nation" The prize is additional
to those offered by the state and
national Legions
Lafayette. La.-At a meeting of the
Lafayette parish farm bureau Frank
G. Mouton was elected president
Other officers elected are: F. M.
Burley, vice president; Ray Fiero,
secretary; Overton Cade, Sr., treas
urer, and Firman Legneaux, Ursin
Hoffpauir and F. A Broussard were
elected members of the executive
committee.
Lafayette, La-Members of Troop
No. Boy Scouts of this city will es-
tablish a permanent camp for out
ings Scoutmaster Warren Grevem-
berg said the troop is planning big
hike with the view of inspecting some
sites which might prove suitable for
the camp.
Lafayette, La.-Several residences
in Johnson street and J. H. Towns
store in the business district were
entered and robbed recently. David
Pelletier's home was robbed of ap-
proximately $1,000 worth of jewelry.
the intruder upon being detected or.
ing five shots at Mr.. Pellitier.