The weekly messenger. [volume] (St. Martinsville [i.e. St. Martinville] La.) 1886-1948, 1889-10-12
Local Lights.

. The weather continues to be fair anC
dry.
Work was commenced this week on the
fire. e-prOOf vault in the Clerks office.
Mr.. Willie and Miss Ada SandOz, OF
Opelousas, visited our town this week.
New Iberia wants electric light, and
no doubt, will have it.
Miss Alice Billaud of Broussardville
is spending few days in this parish, the
CUES. of the Misses Locker.
The OIL mill and Lacaze's ginnery had
break downs this week which caused a
temporary delay at both mills.
Mrs. Martin J. Voorhies arrived here
from New Orleans Saturday last to spend
a few days among her relatives.
Our young friend and popular repre-
sentative of Holloway and Gardcs, LiO-
mel Guerinierc, made n trip here this
week.
Mr.. Thomas Fleurty accidentally pass
ed his right hand in one of the gins ut
the Oil mill aud had it terribly lacera-
ted.
Several parties were brought before
the Mayor during the week and were let
free by paying fine of two dollars and
4 half.
In the charge Of Judge Lewis to the
grand jury at Crowley this week he made
special reference to the Regulator nui-
sance.
1t is a singular concendence that Just
at this time Burke is in London and his
right hand man Cockcrton is in Central
America.
For restoring the color, thickening the
growth and identifying the hair and for
preventing badness, Halls Hair Renew
er is unsurpassed.
Read the advertisement of the Police
Gazette. the leading illustrated sensa-
tional and sporting journal in the world.
1t appears in this issue.
The Superior of the Convent of Mercy
has been called to the bedside of her dy-
ing sister, Mrs. Charles Macready of New
Orleans.
The weather has been quite cool the
forcpart of this week, which will have a
beneficial effect on the cane, advancing
maturity.
Many Persons
Arc broken down from overwork or household
cares Browns Iron Bitters
rebuilds the system. aids digestion. removes ex-
cess of bile. and cures malaria Get the genuine.
Our planters are actively at work sa-
wing their crops and bringing them to
the market. and our tow and the parish
present busy and pleasant sight.
The planters from below are making
their round for laborers to do the sugar
grinding. Several agents have been in
this parish this week and have secured
several colorcd hands.
Miss Addie f. McGrath the charming
Secretary Of the Louisiana Press AssO-
citation, and Mr.. Jordan Gray Lee. were
married in Baton Rouge, Tuesday, the
9th. inst. The Messenger sends to them
its best wishes for happy life
Mr.. c. A. Thomas, who for the last
three or four months has been connected
with the bryOu VermiliOn packet, came
home Monday to enjoy little rest among
his folks-Charlie paid us an agreeable
visit.
Our young people greatly enjoyed the
reception rendered the Pharma ,ists
Tuesday evening. The attendance was
large and all were disposed to reap the
greatest part of the pleasures the occa-
sion offered, aud tripped the light fan
tastic toe until late hour.
Since several months the town council
has failed to publish the names of the
parties brought before the Mayor for
breach of peace and the fines imposed Oh
them. 1t should appear in the monthly
proceedings.
The Regulators Of TerrebOnne threat
en- with death those who refuse to join
their internal and lawle-s organization.
Let the good citizens resist, oppose and
down the Regulators, they are curse to
the country and should not be permitted