The Lake Charles echo. [volume] (Lake Charles, Parish of Calcasieu, La.) 1876-1898, 1890-03-14
ECHOES.

ECHOES.
DR.. Read is improving some since he
returned home.
Capt. HAnsen's mill and dry kiln
have recently been repaired.
Mr.. Geo, Mntersbaugh has found it
necessary to enlarge his workshop on
Cole street.
Hon. VIM. II. Harris and wife, of
Jennings, spent few days last week
in cur city.
Mr.. ]. q. Poe has recently built
new fence in front of his residence on
Ryan street.
Judge S. D. Read and wife have been
quite i'll for a few days. They are i'm
proving in health.
Mr.. F. E.. Haskell has, quite re-
Gently, renovated and reprinted bis
residence on Bilbo street.
Hon. Andrew Price, member of con-
gress, will accept our thanks for copies
of the Congressional Record.
Mr.. A. B. Mead is painting and
vanishing the woodwork on the in
terror of the Baptist church.
Our Catholic friends are keeping up
with the times, by curbing the side
walk around their school property.
A subscriber in Little Rock, Ark,
writes us that the Echo is one of the
best local newspapers be ever read.
Mr.. C. W LittIe's lot 10 the SOUTH
ern portion of town has been fenced
in, and orange trees planted on it.
Misses Annie and Nettie Hansen
left last Friday for an extended visit to
relatives and friends in Baton Rouge.
The Lake Charles Homestead and
Loan Association is having a cottage
residence built on Ann street, near NJ.
7. Jones & Co.'S mill.
This dry, windy weather should act
as an extra warning to our people to be
careful and use extra preeaution
against an outbreak Of fire.
d. S. A. Hartman, of Lake Charles,
comes to the front with a sweet potato,
grown this year in bis garden, weasur.
ing nine inches in circumference.
We notice that several lots in the
Peake subdivision on South Ryan
street are being cleared and fenced,
preparatory to erecting residences.
We are glad to see Miss Willie Gun
bingham assistant teacher in the Lake
Charles INSTITUTED agaiu at her post,
after a severe attack Of dengue fever,
Rev. Mr.. Dawes will accept thanks
for copy of the minutes of the 44th
session Of the Louisiana Annual Con.
ference of the M. i. Church, South
Judge G. A. Fournett, has been con
Gned to bis residence for some weeks.
and has suffered very much during this
time. We are pleased to state he is
oonyalesing.
Our young friend, Gilmore Haryer-
son, who was hurt Oh the railroad last
week is rapidly improving, and is not
as badly injured as be was first be.
lieEed to be.
We are informed that the building,
nov 10 course of erection, on the cor,
ner of Kirby aud Cole streets, will be
used by Mrs. Emily LeYeque as q
millinery store.
| The Old Folks concert, which came
off on the 9TH inst, was quite an inter
esting affair, and proved remuneratiye.
| 1t was given for the benefit Of the Pres
! byterian church.
| Among the numerous other places
planted in orange and other fruit trees,
the large lot on the corner Of which the
Watkins Bank stands has been planted
in young orange trees,
Mr. WIN. Curley is fitting up wood
working shop in the building Of
Meyers wharf, formerly used as
warehouse. His machinery viii b
driven by four-horse power engine
Last Tuesday morning about
O'Clock, Jno. Morris, ship carpenter
employed by Capt. Harmansop, hR'
, bis leg broken in two places below th'
knee. IL was done by q falling tim
, Der.
9he Carpenter place, o. Hashlpgtol
street, was sold Lust week BY J. W
Bryan TO Mr.. r. 4, O'Briep, who wal