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Family Reunion

   The Lafourche Democrat of last Saturday gives a detailed account of an interesting family reunion which took place below the Cut Off on the 11th inst. And of which Hon. And Mrs. F. P. Parra were the central figures.

   This was the  first time in thirteen years that this worthy couple had gathered around all their children and grandchildren.

  There were present, Frank P. Parra, Jr., and family of Glencoe, Albert Parra and family, of Derry, Felix Parra and family, E. C. Delaune and family (Mrs. Delaune was formerly Alice Parra.)  Henry Parra, all of Lafourche, Willie Parra, of Jeanerette, and Walter and Edgard Parra residing with their parents.

   Besides the family there were many friends present, among whom were noted Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Landry and their son, John of New Orleans, Miss Lilly Cockfield, of Alexandria, and Messrs, W. C. Lorraine, Charles S. Larkin, James Barker and Rodolphe Terrebonne.

   There was a bounteous repast served, followed by singing and dancing, and all present had a most enjoyable time of it.

The Thibodaux Sentinel, Thibodaux, La., July 22, 1905. Transcribed and contributed by Nancy Wright

 



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