The school faculty were invited to t
a Valentine party at the home of
Rev. C. M. Thompson, the Metho
dist minister, on Wednesday night.
Mrs. J. W. Betz, Mrs. F. B. Miller u
and Miss Edith Briggs were visitors j
to the school Friday of last week.
A bank will be added to the com
mercial department for the purpose
of teaching the students the funda
mental principles of business trans- da
actions. re
The Woman's Civic League and sc
many patrons and friends of the d,
school met in the auditorium at 4
o'clock yesterday afternoon to ar- an
range plans for the 'entertainment at
of the numerous contestants and
visitors who will attend the annual m
convention of the Sugar Belt Ath- as
letic and Literary Association to be
held in this city Saturday, April 20. tin
Arrangements have been made for
a series of basketball games between th
the boys' team of the local school pr
and the teams of other schools in 1n
this section, the first to take place an
on the high school campus this af- en
ternoon at 3 o'clock, with Dutch- su5
town- as the visiting team. A small mc
admission fee will be charged, and of
the town people are earnestly re- by
4sested to ttend. be
es Capt. Cary Buys Sawmill.
al- Capt. W. S. Cary, master of the
"v. Donaldsonville-Darrow steam ferry
se boat Ruth, has purchased from his
w- brother-in-law, W. W. Robertson, the
.ul latter's interest in the sawmill, tim
i1- her and lands heretofore owned by
C. the firm of Robertson Bros. & Cary.
it. The property is situated in Pointe
x. Coupee parish, five miles southwest
J. of Batchelor, and will hereafter be
ii- under the management of Capt. W.
