The Opelousas courier., 1890-07-12
Personal.

Messrs BIenyena and Rousseau, of
st. MartiRsville were in town during
the week.
DR.. A, 6. Pearce of Evergreen, and
Miss Mary Winn of Washington were
married on the 25th ult.
Mr. Frank Lalanne and Miss Ger
trude Bell, both of Washington, were
married at the Catholic Church in that
town on tho lst instant We offer our
congratulations and good wishes.
Lexington, Ky, Leader, June Goth !:
w. J. Sandoz, Commercial College
student, who has just finished his course
with high honors, left for his home in
Louisiana to-day.
Mr.. J. Gentil, the well known orator
and newspaper writer, formerly of the
''Louisianais" of St. James, favored us
with call last week
Judge VIM. Hall. of Marksyille, edi-
tor of the Review, of that place, gave
us an appreciated visit on Tuesday.
A. j. Lafargue, ESQ, the talented
editor of the Marksyille Bulletin, has
been in town all the week, in atten-
dance on the Supreme Court, he and
his colleague Judge Hall both having
cases before that tribunal. He paid US
pleasant visit.
Mr.. - CouVillon, q prominent
member of the MarksvilIe bar, gave US
a pleasant call on Thursday.
Miss Maud DuRoy left on Wednes-
day to spend while with friends at
Lafourehe Crossing.
Mr.. c.. w. DaRoy made fly ing Wis
it to Crowley on Wednesday.
Mr.. j. t. Shipper left on Wednesday
on business trip to Texas.
Miss Lydia St Gaudin of Lake
Charles was in town during the week.
Miss Gussie Johnson, of Cheneyville,
is spending short time with relatit:s
at the Mount Hope Nursery.
Misses Marie and Leila Simon return
ed last week after a pleasant stay of
several weeks with friends in St. Mar
tinsVille.
Cur clever young friend, Geo. Tay-
lor, an attach6 of tue Crowley Signal,
has been in town TO tseveral days and
dropped in to see us on Wednesday.
He is taking some much needed rest
and recreation.
Mr. l.. A. SandoZ and his daughter,
Miss Ada, returned last Monday from
brief trip to Boston and New York.
Mrs. Judge j. L. Morris, who has
been on an extended visit to relatives
and friends in Kentucky, returned
home last Wednesday.
Mr.. Louis Bailey, now employed in
the postotiice at New Orleans, is on a
visit to relatives here
Mrs. L. B. Sandoz left on Thursday
for visit to Cincinnati.
Mr.. j. &. Sandoz and wife have gone
to Biloxi to enjoy the cool breezes and
solid comforts of Montross' popular
hotel
Mr.. E. NJ. Boagni, the popular Presi-
dent of our Police Jury, is soiourning
at the beautiful Manitou Springs, in the
heart of the Rocky Mountains, so miles
from Denver, Colo. He has our thanks
for his kind rem0m brance
Hon. III. Il. Garland has our thanks
for files of late Denver papers. He,
with his wife and daughter, Mrs. Lau-
rent Dupre, are summering in the
beautiful Centennial State, drinking in
the glories of its gorgeous scenery and
teFeiibs tH tue ueffghbfHi temperature
partly superindueed by its snow clad
peaks.
Messrs. Thos. H. Lewis, w. G. Per-
raalt, r. NJ LittelI, E. j. Clements,
G.. N. Ealer, E. T. Lewis and Sol Loeb
returned from Baton Rouge several
days ago. They claim to have given
the coup de grace o the new parish
schemes then before the Legislature. ]
The lottery bill proposing an amend
ment TO the constitution having passed
both houses last week by two thirds
nothing appeared to be ne
cessary to be done with it until 1899,
when the people will be called upon to
vote upon the question; bat the Cover
nor thought proper to write veto mes
sage and send it to the House, in which
the measure originated Instead of