The Donaldsonville Cooperage Com
pany has engaged Ned Von Lotten as
bookkeeper, and the young man's
many friends are confident that he will
fill the position with credit to himself
and entire satisfaction to his em
ployers.'
An enjoyable hop was riven at As
cension Hall Thursday night by the
young men of the town. The evening
was just right for dancing and the
music and floor were all that could be
wished for. Dainty refreshments were
served in abundance.
Women find quick relief in Dr.Thacher's
Liver and Blood Syrup.
R. E. Perez, a prominent citizen of
Plaquemines parish, accompaned by
by his family, arrived here Thursday
to attend the marriage of his son, El
dridgePerez, to Miss AureliaRodeillat,
which was solemnized at the Catholic
church at 5 o'clock p. m. Thursday.
A fine baby boy made his appear
ance Thursday morning at the home of
Mr. and Mrs. Edmond Truxillo, in
Smoke Bend, and The Chief tenders
hearty congratulations anent the aus
picious event. It is gratifying to know
that mother and child are doing well.
Try a box of Marvelli spaghetti.
You'll be sure to like it. At Maurin's
Blue Store.
Mrs. James Teller came up from
New Orleans last Saturday to be at
the bedside of her brother, Edward
Von Lotton, Sr., who has been seri
ously ill. She returned home Monday
morning, a change for the better hav
ing manifested itself in her brother's
condition.
J. N. Colomb and Melville Israel
left here Friday afternoon of last week
for Woodville, Miss., where they re
rmained until Wednesday as the guests
of a prominent local sportsman. The
gentlemen took along several bird
dogs and hunted partridges with much
success and enjoyment.
