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K. S2HWARTZ.
SWe call particular attention to the
splendid assortment of
$ BOSTONIAN SHOES
and also
HANNAN SHOES
$: which are the best, handsomest and
most elegant on the market.
We have the stock to fit everybody. If
you want a fit that will please you,
©come to us.
f Everything needed for the First Com
munion, boys suits, shoes, dress goods
Business Men's Ticket.
We nubmnit our caunddacies for
the offices set opposite our names
to the electorate of the Town of
St. Martinville, La., to be voted
upon at the next mayoralty elec
tion :
Albert Blienvenu, Mayor
A. L. Durand, Councilman
J. II. LDuchamp, Councilman
Dr.. . 8. Martin, Conucilmran
l{,obert Blarrae, Councilman
Rtolit. . .uirard, Countcilman.
We biud ourselves, if elected to
Rive tie same iuterest and atten
tion to the business of the Town
of it. ML tinville as we give to our
own.
We bind ourselves to follow the
Charter of the Town of St. Mar
tiorvili.
We Iini ourselves to expend the
funds -ntrusted to us as prudent
Administrators, and especially to
give a mouthly published itemized
account i, all receipts and expen
ditures.
The I)anger After (trip
lies often in a riiiun-down syteni. Weak
IIess. Iervullsneas, lack of appetlt,, nuer
gy and ambition, with disordelred liver
and kini y- often follow :;i attack of
this wretchldl disase. Tlie greatest Iietd
thn is Ehletrie Hitters. the gloriuut si
tonic. bhlii il lhier aiid regulator of
stouael. Iiler aian khlideys. Thou.altls
halie proil that they womiierfiilly
strengthenii e tl e nei ý, bulhi lip thie Sys
tem ail estle ts health aid good sptr
its after ;I at tack of i rip. If su, li'rinlg,
try tht i. ouly .1o cenIts. SIhi t and er.
feet sati-fa'lton gul arr.nteed by all druig
gits.
Monday, April 1', bei g the a;;, rd
marriage auuiversary of Mr. and
Mrs. E. W. ienove nu, her children
decided to msake them a sunrip use
and celebrate the occasion at night.
'hly all assembled and prceeded
toi the omne horne of Mr. l ienvenu,
bringing cakes aul refreshments
with them and when thn ufamily
was about to tap.e sulppler they
came in. Mr. and Mrs. Uliuvenu
were greatly sureprised and the
evening was spent in music, sing
inug and toast-waking.
1)IED.
Wedudeday evoening at 5 o'c lock
April the 24th, Mr. Louis Brous
sard, one of our progressive and
ena'ceesful planter, died suddenly,
on his plantation. Mr. Ierouseard
have been suffering from heart
trouble for several years, but this
did not prevented him fr,,m at
tending to the work of his planta
tion, and the news of death was a
sad one. Mr. Broussard was aged
58 years and 3 mouths. I he fu
neral took plaeo Thursday after-,
noon at .5 o'clock from the ('atho.
lie Church.
Jas. Simon Wins Medal.
The Institute auditorium war
filled to capacity Saturday night
on the occasion of the uinth an
nual interscholastio contests in
oratory and music. Niue schools
were represented by quartettes in
the music contest and live in ora.
tory. All of the participants did
themselves credit and reflected
honor on their schools. There
was lots of enthusiasm and all of
those taking part were given great
applause.
The gold medal for the best ora
tor was awarded to Mr. Jas. Si
mon, of St. Martinville, a small
boy in short trousers, who made
the hit of the evening pragram, in
his splendid oration on "Interna
tional and Universal Peace." It
was aetonishing to his auditors to
to hbear so young and small a boy
pronounce in full oratorical form
senteuces worthy of mature speak
ers, but as he develoyed his sub
ject it was evident that he was
master of it, fully conversant with
the authorities hlie had consulted
in preparing it, and capable of de
bating it. The combined averages
of the three judges on matter and
com,,position. ( Prof A. W. Bittle,
Miss Elizabeth Kelley, of the lu
Iustrial Institute, and Mrs. RIssa
lie Nixou, of New Orleanse) and
the thres judges on delivery
SJudlge ,Julian Mouton, of the
C'ircuit Court of Appeals, Major
P. 1,. DeClouet, and State Supt.
T. H. Harris , gave young Simon
a total score of 99 i; pet cent, while
thu orator who came out second
heat scored 72 per cent. Mr. Cycle
Oral Faulk, of the Ebenezer Agri
cultural High School. The other
contestants in oratory were Miss
Edith Auna Patio, of Breaux
Bridge, on "'he Almighty Dollar';
Miess Mary Watts, of Jeanerette,
on "'The Practicability of Woman's
Suffrage," anud Mr. Fernand Stan.
islaus Couvillou, of New Iberia,
on "Thomas Jeffereon." Judge
Julian Mouton presenten the ora
tor's gold medal to youtg Mr. Si.
mon in a neat speech of cougratu
lation, amid great applause. La
fayette Advertiser.
Young Barras came out in
the high jump contest, making a
point of 5 feet 3 inches.
"Mly little son had a very severe cold
I was recommended to try Chamberlain 's
C'ough Remedy, andti before a small bot
tile was inished he was as well as ever."
writes Mrs. H. Silks. 29 Dowling Street.
-ydnuy. Australia. This remedy is for
sale by all druggists.
Oats, Hay, Bran at L. Ilienvenu
For District Attorney.
Ti;, the I)temarati' I'olers of the .\,n, -
Iccnth Judicial IliU trict:
I beg to Ihreby announlllce my cantldidt
cy for the office of District Attorney at
the approaching primary electiou.
Mly catdllldacy fire this iuoportant ,ltice.
is ba.el upon theL belief whlich i, eutrli
tainied as to miy titness for the position
and abiliity to gie eflticient public ser
In event of Iny election it will be aly
policy to strictly eniforce the law til
partially and vigorously.
If elected I will serve the Police .Ju
ries of the Parishles comprising this di-
trict, as legal adviser, without compean
satioun, as I construe this to be the iil
teutlou of the law which fixes the dutles
and coumpensalion of this office.
If the above brief outline of the con
duct of the office of District Attorney
meets with your approval. I shall ap
preciate your vote and support.
Respeectfullv.
G(uRDAN A. ;iA\.'oz
I have noticed au article in the
last week Bannuuer saying that "The>
Young Five Hundred" had . w
ployed "l'he lius Pans" for the
dauce given by them last week in
stead of the new town Orchestra.
The l'ine Paei as you call them
have been furnishing g.iod meuic
for all the balls given inl this neiKh
borhood for several years, and the
reason for the "Five Hundred"
employing thew is because t he
play good music and at low price
lhe Tins Pans is composed ,t
holest young workingiwen and as
also a how*i organizatlion.
A M EL ~ML1t.
For Chief of Police.
I desire to alnnoiiunce 11mi
candidature for the ofiice of
Chief of Police andl solicit the
support of my frienids andl the
public.
L.eoipold leslin.
I:or Chief of Police.
I desire to announce mi can
didature for the office of Chicf
of Police, and solicit the sup
port of my friends and the vo
ters of the town of St. Mar
tinvilie.
Claud Thonas
For Chief of Police.
I desire to announce to my
friends and the public that 1
ami a candidate for C'hief of
Police and solicit your support
Tlerville Bicnvenu.
For Chief of Police.
I am a candidate for the of
fice of Chief of Police and so
licit the support of my friends
and tbe public at the election
to he held May next
lPaul leia enu
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Communion for Girls and Boys.
Material for Girl dresses,
Suits for Boys, Brassards,
Books, Images, Beads, etc
Be sure to call at this store for anything you
may need in the First Communion line.
A Successful Farmer,
Is one who takes advantage of every opportunity to better
his condition, whether it be b,)-.the use of labor saving imple
ments or up-to-date and improved methods.
If You Wish to Cultivate Your Crops
with the least cost and with the greatest saving in time and
labor, and also secure a better cultivation, you should have
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O. P. RES WEBER,
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iti ily, or oi a farm.
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S Just received a nice
I assortment of
S e wing Machine
Salso some cut.glasses.
Frank Foti, The Bridye street
Frank Fo Watch repairer
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