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H ii % destroyed this we elf. | lie jwiys lit- remembers w his grandf;|thcr tolling that the 'original JiKjksoi) House was in course <if construction, roof not yet finished, whijn fire swept away the unfinished structure. Tjhis he says, was | built . for Andrew Jackson, ?Old | JI ickor.V7?" as he recalls it! AmTsoftTl^ after, ||ossiblv arodnd the t ?was? rebuTTt7~~lhis tune, he.] imdersl|inds, ibe Deldicux family, of ? I?I;i< 1 uc*iiiint- I.a., was (emierted with I its construction and possibly owner-! ? ship. The land was originally and " still is iwhat is knfrwn as lieu land ! jQor Sixteenth -SecITpn property ~and.} ~*1 ' ; leased ijnder the only possible terms t^u>--hr-Ti n d ?" fnr-4UL.y e a rs. mrs. mcL>uimiu To Be Guest of Honor New Orleans Week-End L C 'a JanieJ; E. JohnsU died in II S7 1. The ntory_______that" ?he?w - lived ? there not verjfied. Lou this city, wllj3_is ?N m \ his fatljer, Loul^TTernas, ?laid the oundat(on when t ? was a?~young man I V~>^the civij war. He advanced ape. It ing was! well over seventy-five years the builder, Gen. Jackson?s at one time, is ?J^T?iernas, of years^<ild, says e (the father) and long before^ died in _ f871 at e says the build- At one time, in rynro recent years, during the 90?s, the \aJA/ family had possessi ? * and livqd there a n It wa1? operated house at various tin terly. j From | the files of Echo, July 4 1896, lowing i^em: ?Mrs. ] John CamV. of ?Jackson John Deblieux >n of the place umber of year3. as a boarding es, more so lat- The Sea Coast we find the fol- HouseT^Ts at present entertaining a large number of guests. The house is fairly; crowded, wjhich speaks well for the imilnagemeni and popularity of Mrs. fcjuny as-a^hostess.? , . Mr*. Johnston, 91,}' Sayi it W?* ^ {s* ?ld(| Hickory. Mrs. George W. Jqhnston, aged 91 years, lives with her son, Nugent, at their horfoe in Balleti:ie street, , Despitfe Mrs. Johnstons advanced age she [s remarkably possessed of her faculties and vjell remembers, she James _ ________, .. builder cif his time, built the l-Jack~ She House Gen. An is no )Es Tj'he Echj> . the Jackson ,s Undoubt idly built for ew!Jackson, in 1840. There Mrs. C. C. McDonald I!ay St. Louis, president Mississippi State Parents and Teachers Association, will lie a guest of honor, along with Mrs. Albert Smith, Winn field, president Louisiana State Association, at a banquet to be given in New Orleans Monday at .12:00 I?. M. at the Louisiane, on the occasion of the visit to that city of the visit of Mrs. B. P. I.nngworthy, of Wiinnctka, III., president of the National Congress of Parents and Teachers. Mrs. Langworthy will arrive Saturday and wiill tour the city under the direction of ^ Mrs. Joseph E. Friend. A reception in honor of the National president will be hold Sunday from 4 t0 6 p. m. at the Metairie Park Country Day School. Mrs. Langworthy will address Newcomb students Monday at 10:80 a. m. and at 12:3D p. m. will address a luncheon1 of the Louisiana Parent-Teacher Association at La Louisiane. I Notes of the Week From Bay StJ Louis King?s Daughter?s Hospital nuit ke about~t iat, she empha sized. ?The member ijt being told visiting tpat [aection now too 90 impressed with th i beauty, of the Water ana-}and that, place 'to.-bmla'. a'korn I visit aiid 'speticPmost ene^l, as \fell as I can re-? she aayb, was _______ of the 1 Coast ts Beauvoir. He became 'he sought j? that'helmlght Mrs. M. M. Glass, who resides at the Kiln, medical, case, has been dismissed and returned to h<(r home. Mr. and Mrs. fcjlman Mauffray announce the birth of a baby bay, which happy event occurred at the hospital on Saturday of last week, Sept. 28. i Baby Ellender Ladner, 2 year-old, medical case, doing nicely. Mrs. Amelia So^oy of Now Orleans, broken collar bone, victim Df auto accident, recdived treatment at hospital and was ^lso to be taken back home. i The management of the hospHfal has a room lacking1 a bed. Anyone wishing to donate & hospital bed to the Kirig?a Daughte ra and 'thd wort cause the instill tion ? represen ?Such a gift will b? duly tackno^l edged aud appreciated. ? BENEFIT FOB The William J. Cleveland veteran^ a*y N6; 8 United Spartjsh War, Yfet4ra!na will have, a card ^?rty at.'th4 Weston, Friday nlg^it,. Octobi 8s0p p. m. ..Talli Worthy cause'and ed,ito. ftttehdv'iM] Mrs.' Emily Wee? 25c. i^'publ! i " 1 ; Miss Julia Casnnova underwent an operation in Tnufo Infirmary severn] weeks jigo and aliter continued treatment she was brought home and pissed away on September 24 in the old family home jjhe loved so well, in ! j Logtown. ! She received ihe last sacrament the Catholic (Faith in which she was truly faithful. The passing away from life was met beautifully J j bjl the decesaed. She was as patient oUring her illness] as she was in life, l egalizing that ddath was winning | thje battle she jilanned calmly?as [.hough she was gioing on a mere tr l>. , j The funeral w|is held on the afternoon of the 25th, the Rev. Futher M J. Costello ofj St. Claire?s Catholic church, Wavpland, conducting tho laat! rites, both in the home and plice of burial in the family plot of I Community Cejmetery, Logtown. Friends1 and acquaintances attendedi as jan outward ma|-k of sympathy' anti sorrow. Nunierous ' floral offerings banked thoj newly mounded grive?her friend$ seemingly remembering how shjc loved flowers. fehe is survived by seven sisters* and two brothers, |Misses Bertie and Gertrude Casanoval of Logtown; Mrs. Oslvald Ladner of LakeshorC; Mrs. Annie Sacerdote, Mrs. Emily Lott and Mrl S. D. McCarty of Logtown; Mrs. Aiiazele William of Alexandria, LaL, .and Charlie and Eliot Casanova of Logtown. There are-nutnerous neiccs, rephewB and other relatives. 'j?his passing rfwiay removes from Ixi^town and vicinity one who will be sadily missed by a!large number of friends ind associates aa well as relatives and one who was valued as truB fripnd to many. I ; Woma n Sustains Injury lln Auto Accident jon | O, S. T. Saturday A. Ml L lim; Nfl'r ;Or pii iful ?oute Flai, injiidditip A?o Sot >y Ca)s ??* 1 Whe: of i- \ - - "Soriy,' -.rfcaident waa | the% viQtiii ! d t,Sa ;urday. ', morning', 1 froni Ntw Orleans to Tamji suaoiining U ito) ?i bri ken cpUai ]>bn?i, Sor4y;*n| ;?Io
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