The Daily Advertiser from Lafayette, Louisiana • 1

PUBLISHED EVERY AFTERNOON. EXCEPT SUNDAY. 10 CENTS A WEEK, DELIVERED BY CARRIER mm JJ V. NUMBER 205 LAFAYETTE. laV.

FRIDAY. DECEMBER 27, 19lT llHraW won a CBnP 0R WOOD AKD COAL, CALL UP LD.NI(mSQN.PHnNF 4tn i Robt Jaeger To Be INTENSIVE CAMPAIGN TO RE CTADF it-y i Billeaud Motor Co. Buys Large Order Of Goods i tlTZv FOR RED OlOSSrraERSHIPS HERE I aw i ROLL CALL TO CLOSE ON JANUARY 6 The Billeaud Motor Company Lai Robt L. Jaeger, one or the most just received an exceptionally heavy traveling salesmen in this order or Ford parts and Fonlson erritorv. diel at 2:30 o'clock yester- tractor implements.

The shinment "a' afternoon from pneumonia There will be an intensive campaign for membership in the Christ mas uea crors Roll Call Ko al People Praised For Food Saving cost the Urm $25,539.10 and it the The funeral one of the largest ever brought 10 i bf held tomorrow afternoon at I "ie lv fanv January 6. While the laii me size of Lafayette. 'rom me resiuence of It means more than a business deal the deceasel Elmhurst. for the Ford apents here it brings XhTe 'H a brief service there trading to this city because the large 1 ReT" w- The Eiks stock makes it possible for dealers in Wl11 hold their ritualistic ceremony t'rowlev. Kavno v- iKi the Protestant cemeterv Mr John M.

Parker, appreciating the cooperation of the newspapers and the people of Louisiana in following continue their efforts in Lafavette the big drive for dollars will staged the last two davS of the whirlwind effort for the humanitar ian cause A meeting of workers from all over the parish will be held on January 3 in the Lafavette Hiirn me iooq regulations, and by this tun id oihtr adjacent places to buy from Key WUI ofhciate there. The industry and enter- stands finance, always ready and willing to encourage anything worthy that will advance the interest of the community. But. first of all must come individual thrift and industrythe loyal support of hom hanks by home people. Every dollar you save and deposit in the "First National" is not only advancing your own welfare, but it is encouraging an.l assisting home industry.

Besides the material benefit you derive from a bank account, we offer you every courtesy and facility in handling your business. First National Bank UNITED STATES DEPOSITORY uuayette. whole-souled cooperation materially assisting In winning the war L'J luugc oi r.iKS sent a Deautirul floral tribute to the Jaeger resi-dem this afternoon. issued the following circular letter i is not intended to go which points in no uncertain terms Mr. Jaeger was 29 years old at the time of his death native of Breaux Bridge and had re M.

D. Doucet To Be Principal At Carencro to what can be accomplished when men. women and children work together: In behalf of the Food Administration in Washington, and especially for Louisiana, this office is under grateful obligations for the invlnahi amed in LAfayette for the past five years. Two years ago he married Miss Marv Huntlev Her ruimr 3. Huntley is expected this evening assistance you have rendered in the irom meir home city.

Rison. Ark: For the past six years. Mr. Jaeger traveled for Kohn Weil Company, of New Orleans. He built up a fine trade and was highly thought of by merchants and others with Maxime D.

Doucet will resume his duties as principal of the Carencro Agricultural High School next Mon oig attendance at this sion. but it is confidently hoped that each section of the parish will be represented by at least three persons. Some big plans are being thought out by O. B. Hopkins, parish chairman, and they will be unfolded to the men and women who are present at the very important gathering Lafayette parish has subscribed about $1,000 representing a like rum ber of new memberships in the Red Cross.

The total result ought to be more near It will be seen that the people as a whole will have to get in behind the roll call if anything like such an amount is realized. It has been sugreted that "some popular form of demonstration be carried out in Lafavette on one of the two davs after the meeting. This Is not definite and nothing will be done until everyone has a chance to express their I he came" in contact. Besides his wife, two sisters. Mrs day, tie will rental a crisis oi tne world war.

The whole-soul patriotism of the people of Iouisiana and every newspaper in the st-te is reflected in tho splendid record which has been mad? and which is due to united team work posting our people on saving food, materially assisting in the hastening of peace and feeding a starving world. We have produced more and consumed less than any state in the p-itrioMfm of our people is a magnificent heritage to future generations. With deep appreciation and heart felt season's greetings, in which our staff unitedly join. Very sincerely yours. J.NO.

M. PARKER. n. j. ratin.

or Breaux Bridge and Mrs. Vi 8 accfpted a position vith C. A. Donley, of this citv. and two Husband--- Departnient I half brothers.

Percy and Randal! overnment. Harry J. eger survive to mourn his loss Tli the assistant Principal, His father was the late Victor J. iwr. Doucet will be mustered out I 'aeger.

who was well and jiopularl-il mm Ule school I known In Louisiana as a traveling Gulfport. Miss. During his salesman. tenure as principal of the Careutro! ijchool for two years he made an enviable record. First Natinrml Ranlr i 'POLICY" come here in response to Chairman nopKins can.

an honor graduate, rrom the Industrial Institute and he Business Calendar. ir. r-arnerson win have a of ladies in I.afavett itin. Doing things differently in order to do them better is a matter of policy with an agency that seeks individuality. My object is to render you service and protection just a little better.

uas aireaay shown his ability as a teacber and leader. He was recently mustered otrt of th S. A. at memberships, and she will also Place herself and her workers at "SUNNYSIDE OF BROADWAY" PLEASES GALVESTON I ANS wureianj ft rate I 'mvoi-c it. tne disposal or Mr.

Hopkins. MRS. ALCIDE DUGAS DIES OF PNEUMONIA. Mr Gibson haa llii lne Aavertiser appreciates a very CuTS11 business calendar gotten out new duUes and JU1 lM Naonal Bank. It Is the same kind th? bit wi of7h, ttat as Presented by this sterling me oest w1Shes of a host of friends.

I banking house last year 'INSURANCE MEYERS" Ml "LET ME WORRY FOR Y0U.w Mrs. Alcide Dugas. 76 years. 3 months and 5 days old, died this Friday morning at three o'clock at the residence of her son in-law. Frank Benton, near Mouton Switch She had been ill six weeks with influenza following which she had an atuick of pneumonia.

The funeral will be held tomorrow. Saturday morning, at li o'clock. Services will be held at St. John's Cathedral. Mrs.

Dugas was bom and reared in Lafayette parish. Before her marriage she was Miss Alice Begnaud. Her husband preceded her to the grave twelve years ago. Two children, Mrs. Frank Benton and Amilcar Dugas.

now of Vinton, survive her. She was a good Catholic and a member of the Happy Death Society. The Advertise- joins with the many f.iends of the fumily In extending its sympathy to them. JSA HOW ABOUT A NICE I BED R00DI SET FOR CBRBTEIAS I TTe have a reiy attractire gtock oi these goods aada'OlBtodc ofaU kiads of furniture. We make rfc your iaterest bigr from g.

FALK PRCANTILE COMPANY, LTD. ill MEMBERS OF XMAS SAVINGS CLUBS: I wish to congratulate you upon having saved something each week in the year you now have your reward, a handsome Xmas check. evidently see the ereafc wah a- I The Galveston Journal tai the following criticism in a recent issue rt-ttviuig to "1 lie Sunnyslde Ol liioadway" coming to the Jefferson '1 heatre tomorrow night if you uae never inuulged In the sport of African golf, as Max Bloom terms the game in Sunnysirto of uroadway" playing at tne tirand opera house last night ana again today, matinee and night. Max will tea you ail aoout it. 'ine piay.

with Max i the star, assisted by nis iioisu, is suaiKling with wit and humor and good music and dancing. 1 he manage ment turned its tactics in engaging the chorus and combined beauty, which is very prominent and expertly displayed, with the rare quality of good voices. The unusual taste in costuming lent an air superiority to the Usual musical comedy performances. Jokes, both old and new, and all very laughable, were not in any way obpectionable. Had it not been for Max 'and his most eccentric horse, much mirth would never have found its way to the surface.

Miss Gladys Hight, who holds the claim of hailing from Galveston, played the part of the cabaret entertainer with such ability that eveu the most fastidious theatre-goer splendidly entertained to his satisfaction. The dancing was well performed by the two Pearson Brothers and Alice Sher, who repeated most your money even for a year. If you would inrest a a part of your Xmas check for ten, fifteen or twen- ty years in -fTHE 'NEW YORK" tttr metro oooooooooooooooocl "STARVING IN PARIS" I A SAFEGUARD I (By Margaret L. Farrand.) They stopped uson the Rue de Rivoli because they saw our Red Cross uniforms, a tall, thin private and a middle-sized one. They wanted to know if there was any place in Paris where the Red Cross fed soldiers.

They had landed in the city that morning, and they hadn't a cent in their pockets. Of course, they didn't speak a word of French and a werU ml chaace aac tka axaa wfll make ANCE COMPANY" you would be surprised to see now fast your money would accumulate, and you wuld also be enjoying the wonderful protection given the MULTITUDE of SAVERS "THE NEW YORK 1JFE INS. CO." You hare started on the road to do not spend foolishly the savings of the whole year, but invest part of it in The New York Life, for your protection, and comforts in your old age. Come in and see our new propositions. THE NEW YORK LIFE INSURANCE CO.

of DART. Of I IM I i tw mitm of her features of last year, and thnttp who saw hfr will rnnpmWr of course, they didn't know a thine the startling display of gowns, which about. Paris. The only things thev did know was that they were to take -v ajmvmmts vun maw WTOCK K. INSURANCE WILL SAFEGUARD IT.

Tear hw.hh mar be perfect today Bat have you aay assor-aae wiU be the same tomorrow, or next week, or aext year. INSURANCE WILL SAFEGUARD IT. Tat Is while it will not prevent your becomtag tick, it wiH areveot FINANCIAL LOSS throngfa alckaesa. Cone to a for any kind of aa Insurance policy yon may need Fire. Life, Tornado, Accident, Flood.

Safe Companies and attract-tlve policies. mis year are more tacKing man ever in material. Ilich ciass vaudeville, such as this a train at 8:30 that eve'iini? fmm ttie same station at which thev had comedy in reality is. finds a very ap preciative audience in tne uaivesion come in. They had been wandering about the city all dav.

it was 3 patrons of the theatre, who guv- o'clock in the afternoon, and they ASSETS OVER H.r, 7IILLION DOLLARS. P. D. BERAUD, AGENT. 506 Jefferson St.

Prion 979 I their lavish praises where most were pretty well starved. They wanted a square meal more than deserved and proclaimed it a well staged and excellent play. ARKERSON MOUTON anything else in the world, and they wanted some Kind of food to take with them on their long journey that -'M. Did the Red Cross do anything for soldiers who were up a Defective Flues Must Be Replaced. ooo BUSINESS FORECASTS Mayor Girard told a reporter for The Advertiser this morning that he intends to enforce the defective flue it.A other fire prevention ordinances to the letter.

Backing up his words, the chief executive has Instructed J. E. Primeaux. clerk in his office, to look up these laws and when they are 'shaped up. excerpts will be rnnted and the public then be warned that they will be called to strict account for any violations.

In the meantime, the mayor said it will be up to propertyholders to replace defective flues with those made in accordance with' the law, else they will' be subjecting themselves to be fined in the" 'city court. tree like that 7 "But. cr course." we began. "That's what the Red Cross is for. There are canteens at most of the stations that will feed you with pleasure.

The best one for you to go to is but we didn't get any further. The matter was taken out of our hand" and effectively settled by a corporal with a bandaged head, who had overheard our conversation as he sauntered along looking in the shop windows. "Do you guys want something to eatr he asked. tell you what to do. You get on the 'Herto'.

see? that's French for subway and you go up to the 'Care du Nord' that's French for station and when you get there youU see a big sign. 'American Red Cross and you go hi there and they'll give you all you want to eat Our Xmas Saving Cloh alow opea. Wa iavtto tka pmh-Ba to Jots ocr Christmas 8v-mtm Clnb, doerat eoat mask arry too account anil -mrm jo faaero tmm mt aoney Christmas rjm wk la so valcooM. Th amvlasi to CARD OF THANKS Many forecasts have been made relative to business Expert opinion is to the effect that it will be unusually good. Now is the time to prepare.

Start a Checking Account with the Bank of Lafayette. In the fullness or our hearts we wish to express our sincere thanks asa wa yoa ay payaa; Vbrnnt PDikirimr i id rATucB mt unue- 1 10 an wno assisted us in any way BRINGING UP FATHER AT HOME.dearry beloved daughter. Marie L. umtug 1 lie uiucos utx ueaiu our 1 rnnmma START TODAY. If VOn don't nr lh.

mAA A VRRniSE T. DOMINGUE AND splitting antics "of Walter Vernon FAMILy. as -Jiutis- Mahoae. th frmft little Celt'ia the fewest George MoUmRS. TERRY DIED IN mf I MariTifl Hm Peoples Bank ftxsi Cosipasy.

Comic CArtnnn mnclrnl COVINGTON, TENN. edy. Ujf FATHER' "AT yew Wnyboae. WhU Mr. and Mrs.

Terry resided according' "to the newspaper crftlcs I In Lafayette at the Victor TTnrri I "'a. 111c lciur mow 1 T' seorftig they made some very warm friends knockout hits everywhere tho mnrU-h. tn who will learn with regret nf her BAnH OFTAFAYETTE i. j. .3," numhr "LlBKRTf RTXL- fnlrodie ieain wnicn occurred tn Cor lugtrm.

'caused from" influ' tr ng an actual reproduction of' th is cnwiui iravennK and will be Fti fcV ft "Jefferson I -13 service irv Theatre Dec-, 31. ono night only. went to her parents In Tennessee. 5r a- 4 a -g.