The St. Charles herald. [volume] (Hahnville, La.) 1873-1993, 1884-08-09
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The health of our parish is good.
The attention of our readers is
called to the card headed" ForSale."
We were favored with call from
DIR. S. d. Cuisine, Of bonneville,
OH Wednesday last.
Leah Lodge No. 1891, (Hahnville)
knights of Honor, meets every I'd
and 4th Thursday.
We received IA pleasant call ON
Wednesday evening last, from Mr..
Morris Bien, the assistant overseer
Of the "Ashton" plantation.
The brisk little steamer "Pininah"
passed down the river OH Wednes.
day evening last, with a bale ofnew
cotton hoisted on her jack staff.
We are indebted to the Misses
Dalljeai'S, accompanied by Miss
LuluWiendahl andMiss Gharbonnet
Of New Orleans, for a pleasant call
on Tuesday evening last.
Mr.. j. II. Chapman, the efficient
manager Of Bradlsh Johnson, Esq,
of New Orleans, passed through
Hahmville OH his way to the "Home
Place." Wednesday morning last.
We received an agreeable visit
Thursday evening last, from the
Misses Gugenheim, accompanied liz
Miss Jennie Gretznrr Of New Or,
leans,who is Oh visit to our village
The storm of Monday evening
caused con iderHble damage il
the Telrplrne Exchange ut Edgard,
ST. john parish. Lightning dem0l
iSh the disarmament so badly that i,
WIS useless.
Halnville was favored with i
Visit from Mr.. Daniel Scrug9S, Il
representative Of the Singer Mauu-
featuring Company # New Orleans.
He is on business trip i'll the in
tereSt of his company.
Mrs. f. Ernst, the wife of f
Ernst, Esq, the we'll known Shoe
Manufacturer and Rice Miller, is on
visit to our parish, the guest q
Mr.. and Mrs. Jack Rousselle, resi-
ding just above Hahnvillc.
The HERALD is indebted tC
Messrs. j. j. Kearney and Harry
Fdrwell, tor pleasant visit Oh
Thursday evening last. The former
lisa nephew of Jos. z. Kearney, Esq.
ofKillona,the latter a nephew Of Mr.
II. Milliken, of New Orleans,
Fifteen hundred persons are re
turned according TO statement o
disbursement of overlooked suffer
ers, as having received rations il
our parish during the overflow, viz
number of rations, 22,500; numbe
barrels of meal, 81; number pounds
of bacon, IL, 253.
We have had singular weather 70
several days during the past week
On Wednesday morning last OH
thermometer and barometer re
minded us OF fall weather, as the on
fell to seyenty-fve degrees and til
mercury of the other had quite
frosty appearance.
1t is with feelings of sorrow tina
We chronicle the death Of Mr.. Loui
Bestozo, aged seventy.two, an oil
and respected resident of JeffcrSo
parish, which occurred last weel
He was born in Italy, sailor b
profession, and served in the U.
Navy. He leaves "A wife and tire
children to mourn his loss
The Texas and Pacific Railroa
will complete their work at til
Davis crevasse shortly, and will ri
through daily trains. 1t is sal
that the work done by them is yer
substantial, as they have drive
forty-two feet pilling. After t.
morrow, the local train will leay
Gouldsboro, daily at 7:10 Il. m, an
the through. Galifornia Express !
1915 p. M,
Quite a freak of nature was see
by us in st. John parish few da.
ago, viz: mare belonging to &C
ored man of that parish, gave biri
to a live horse colt having but tV
legs. The head and neck somewh
resembled CRAFTS owing to Il
absence of the fore legs, otherwi
it was perfectly formed aud liy'
tor one day. 1t has been stuff
and is now to be seen at the hou
ofRichard Taylor, (colored ferryma
above Edgard, near the residence
Mr.. Henry Horn.