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The True Democrat VOLUME XXVII ST. FRANCISVILLE. WEST PFLICIANA PARIlh. LOUISIANA, SATURDAV. DECEMBER 7, 1911 NO. 4 VOLUMI XXVIU TOWN GOUNIL PROCEEDINGS `t Fi rh 1t1. u It i 1ee 1it 1I4 %I e gil 4.r: 1144 ttflr tit the Ito aIlu of i~t 1. , . i. ' " ' t'eua; it f $1 l'rat. lot 1. i. rI~t Ithi .1t~t Ihr fatliowing l At ert.. i.p eeItl I.. tl KIlt bourr. , ..: -.,to r.! 1 Attt'rnirn I I Mat , to, \\' 1144111 .41141 I. \\' Rrajers ri It t'ai. h V .,e k.I.. £111 i4tfli 14te~t tr . t,.tlrtl \t'e.i, r 1t ~tr.etr~ r.'p..rte4t 11ii~r I'"t " ,t I;I 'rile r h .it' .it,' ft h tlo r 44 *elti 14 h;. F rian3. te ttl e \l,"t. ,It i.41KI'll aittt I,+Nl cd 1 Atol 60r 00Io4 1 ' 1 I 40a i~ i 4litti; mur Wu Mto 'l ti tt.'l s alla t. 1' I I t, t.; r c teat, l~th fal al 00 It 1 l.tiren. aau, 441 hauieg 2o 1tt il. N \a' kitigI ci gotet 64 )4 I t \\ 4 1.'I 1:11 1.1"u~l bit U b r. 111~11) 1 tu ti tltI I recee, uarranItaulll !6 \\ ...."I it M.'hnhc~v snArrancer 1511 11 Recess warratrnts' I. ii tIt4ff*'. pm) role at lparet 6' Irittrls ,tlr T' T Co Teleraama 4 of 1 h.. Miavcr uttatil to the Hoard that ow. t. to., ith# terrtt;;lttier vuted at the last ..1 1ii p t.t iitttgs the milt to 6 tot the * bl'e .ant t i I'rohlitstaun quste4v, that 11.I Hhii, Cii,11n raw fotr the' ) ear 15I0 were ..1i$ I1i , It. , otrsiacgfabt) 'urtr..d and 11" Itlie lii.ttil acoltI4 have to decrlue means r ice Itr it.flritl After this statement it 1tci. ahe. MIt 1'le-tttnarr tnade the fol i"1at1,e rrhltement *Iý4tl "n 11r lpvrrt rltticn knows that /.t.' te.an is .ataetIll) 11)1113 bhatrwardle p'"1, c1.41 r tle .. ntag awe), and without an) i~rlI ".'1 e haveni t tnythlta to stimulate it I Irltaut i I .in,, tittIFO vItally Inteeseted :h It. i tittfttltott, that. most people as oil r+ tlnanrtaal tnlltreals arr here and al~ile I ai., otol mean to convey the (ti It Ititºlt thltit na1 salary has been ado" i4r11t. 11 ti.. the. r.Iiaac of ser't' I have been It I'Itlnu4cMt .011 AupprrrIent t Governor Pleasant Proclaims British Day and Jewish Reliet Days It it consldered that. in menl money and materials Great Brittla has contributed more to the war, and, therefore more to victory and liberty than any of the other Allies She fought upon every battle front earth t Hecr spirit, toolike that of France and Italy and America, was uneshakable Being an empire that stretched aroutid ithe world. she was richIn re sourrcs, and possessed a navy. that was iunmratched by that of any other great belligerent powers This navy held bactk the. enm,y while qfjldiers and supplies from all , parts of the world poured arro.s thel ,cehas to the aid of liberty Had her sea power been inferior to that of f;erne'n, tnd had her mdall but heroei Sarmry wavered at Yprea. (lerian.a) ere' thsa swould have been supreme I O l urope and would have throw n downi her aunntlet along our ows Ameio Scan shores England today is adsminllst,'rlinl with a parental care and devo. 4 tion to our woundedJ and nnltl metinc, whom she regards as kith and kin Slet us do her honor She dseerves thr plaudits of mankind A lovers of liberty we recogniae and arletaim (resat Ilritian as a comrade in the same t reat cause. Therefore, in response to the request of Britian's Day Committee, bead st ed by such Illustrious Americans as Altron 1 Parker., harles Evans Hughes. I and Charles W Ellot, with the enthusastic approval of President Woodrow it Wilson. I call upon all Iouisianians to celebrate BRITIIH DAY. Deceeaber 7. 1l18, to recognltkt of the splendid work the British people have done In defending France and Belglumn and safeguarding civilisatloa a Especially do I ask the Mayor of each parish seat to make arrange Smonte and provide speakers for th, occasion All other colmmtalties are likewise requested to arrange celebrations Minatere of the gospel are also t requested to speak on Sunday, December 8, of Great Britlan's tremendous Scontribution to the defense. maintenance and perpetuation of a CbrlstIta democratic ci, Ilizatson Given under my hand and the Great real of the State of Louisiana on this the twenty-eventh day of November, nineteen hundred uad eobteea. By the Governor (ligned, R 0(. PLEOASANT. (Signed) JOHN MARSHALL. Secretary to the Governor. + Pecent *tat iensea i oin l i' .:ll. II' . 1'o tilt ai Thai tit less help is given. there u II It rill .·l '. . i.',' " . 1 Iiiri ' titot i en the Dietern front a childi ;;.d"'I ý e''' n' 1 .1' ! IfItI.'il irations of the horrihl. cniNtlIt' n' Add the people whir hlaie .'if' r14 ''' r. 1: Iii'. rlr d cn t d tAg tiedhkoas have bee.'Ii 1 i .1*J..t. .. t ' ~ t It , iI1tIýiII ,ýnll and old man have hwet. gs'" r.lt.d .11!l 4 ' ' s 1' . a Iii iii r'o ' protectors, the younrg stud ttrn '- Ii ·· ! '! t .' 'I ' . ,t" I, d n. i 1 tt the helpless, have bel. l'"1 Ieft t .o i1 .! it' I . tin0' i'u aid these vihctiws of Iii 5I,iltl' 1* I. ' -'iii . 1 tI?' tnIi#'14i'uI raising of funds Therefore. I Ruftian G Plest..xirr It u1 f' I" a' ar-:itc i IýNua' I1r ii.H clamatioa, setting :tsnie. Ii- i.1ub. 1 I r , 1 ' t. ii .. d "igi I teen. as Jewish Relief I)ayta In tiri l$Iii r4 , Ilrir Is this time of grte~'ouii 51.01. *I' I !. ' Slint.. ! 1 . l' i f I ir.r f,"1 low Jews, I. therefore, urgi' 5"\"1 I r' t' ' i , 1l .f 'I.,. 4ti regard less of the raet or Creed to joint Ill 11II1 i " I . tit !ta i', i,4t'.ir4 .ff.tti' the relief of the perishing Ii.lpli~wit I h' iii. 'h IIII ý * t a~/i. ihi' !4tit,' both rutal sad urban dietrict orai Is Ill s ii. f nrt' i *i' l I'int".'utc n1 I ( ,h. ea pelgs to raise fundis on t hed ial. , "` ' 'i .l'7 ' ) ý ,I ,I .11i( I , lltn'r)c"l} rn1tM that the fair name of l,.oijtianai he 1r11 n. t I " . ~t i 1 It)I. ' ta11in gtCit ereas response accorded b) lu II r.I 1 , 10 testimony wbermnof I hlu . h's Ii' . a it'd iii.' Great leal of the Ntatt' Of 1,ilatItt 1 t"lI' t.dltit I..i 515, I1''ttit itulth ttil of November. A I) ItIS Ry the Governor ' I igmledi JOHN MAISiHAl.l. Vii" '',. ' t. ,,,, * t ...; Deti the money bMecaw th.'y rar't I'" t ilst It 'hat ai.'ri, ititiw he money; buy a War'-Maying,. a4tatttip In 1. t, ,I .t it \%'if *' .p'nwe Oi iiny. Our army cannot be dwCbarnlii'n~ '14 :'. riiail lightins IePRI'i uatil the fruits of victory tare aspuro4 Cestinue to buy W iA S. buy all yoto1 h'' Pl Yf'it 1 V ý. "'i1 ii~$ gd*'dg arid w-| . .. -i .. . ... .....w-. - I RED CROSS CHRISTMAS ROLL CALL CAMPAIGN December 15th to December 23rd, 1918 For Universal Membership Last Great Drive of the Year. Most Likely the Last Great Drive of the War. Last Chance to Contribute to War Welfare Work. Last Chance to Directly Help Our Soldiers and Sailors. Everybody, white and colored, over the age of 15 is solicited to join the American Red Cross for 1919 for $1.00 each. Wear the pretty new 1919 Red Cross Button. It is an honor for you to wear one. It will give you standing at your bank. This is a Universal Membership Drive. There is no limit. No quota. All true blooded Americans are urged to join the American Red Cross for 1919 and pay One Dollar for that great privilege. J. R. Matthews, Campaign Manager. G. W. Newman, Sec.-Treas. SW. E. Wood, J. G.Perkins, A. W. Noland, Max Dampf, Executive Committee IW. R. Daniel, S. McC. Lawrason, Emanuel Wolf. WARD COMMITTEEMEN let W Ward %W DRaniel. M I Osborrnei. Joe Aswhatfnburg tib Ward W 11t Ii.uln. I' U I1-'0 1, , nit. Ind Ward J 0 Perkins, R H Daniel. Dlaviu l olkes 7th Ward W W It" kh0 I t V 1 : I, I,, I. ,l n Ird Ward A W Danltel, (' Wlleos. W J Fort. Ith Ward J T I.e . t I'. ; . n t ,, 0th Ward Mai Dampl. ('has HIt Aragn. W L. HtLttlnl 9th Ward I. ) lxu,,rt I I i ' t:-. nph ibth Ward Louis tirtlln. l.M Walker. I. I' Wright o1th Ward i I No t h.( - 11 i I lt l-1 S Mrs A P Barrow, Chairraa Mrs Ben L opold. Mr Mr (M lianll.Jau'i , ; "'ne It .41 . I- a , rl; h, llipf. I.adie t'ommltter for the Parisb h Mrs M. A Tolom, Mrs. R. A. Wlas, Mrs B I Rarr . Mrs Jeu. I)aIl %1,* FI'ý.'Ir;e' MartitI Pubitcity ('omnittee Mm rs IC Robinson. Cha(rmanm. O T farrow. Miss ll,. ; hl,h ;h l I Now Let Everybody Help Put West Feliciana Parish "Over the Top" Once More! This Advertiaemes t Coaributed by Several Patnotsc Citaizns, I ~t -'A -] -~ ~ -Z A - A ' A -- ] fILICE JURY PROCEEDINGS SI ,"t. ie% .a l.0Ie º'r, 4 Mll thile i (" $,! r 57 c as+. 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