The weekly messenger. [volume] (St. Martinsville [i.e. St. Martinville] La.) 1886-1948, 1891-10-17
Local News.

he planters in general.
| Mr.. Gabriel FUurnet made a short
'isit u New Orleans this W, TX.
Do you want uicr fitI then call al
10. Hebert Il Bro, they will fit you.
Mr.. j. A. Schlessingrr has been com
nissiOned notary public by Governo,
| Nichols.
Politics l. taking nap these days
but when it wakes up. you may look fo'
a breezy time.
The Steamer Octavia commenced
her trips between St. Martinville and
New iberia his week.
Cotton is not coming in so very fast
just at present, the crop may prove shor.
/ Ter than was anticipated.
-Tennent Striking Shoe Co.'S. shoes
are the best, and fit most elegantly. Try
them. at j. o. Hpbert Il Bro.
Light your street lamps gentlemen.
give us all the light you can. and our
people will be grateful to you.
Sheriff Gardpmal and deputy Adol-
phe e. Fuselier. left Monday with three
negro prisoners for the penit, ntiary.
The Misses E. and n. Richard, of
Grand Cotrau. have sp+it several days
i'm town, the guests OF Miss Leila Olivier.
They will commence to cut cane
Monday on the ST. Join plantation and
will commence grinding during the
week.
The boys of this town organized a
brass band last Saturday. They will be-
gin to practice as soOn rs they get the
instruments.
j. y. Hebert & Bro. are the leaders
of good and elegant shoes. they sell Ten
n ut Stribling Sh@ Co.'S shoes, the best
on tile market.
--No,hing completes the dress like an
elegant shoe. Get Tenncnt Stribling
S:,o- Co.'S hest al j. q. Hebert Il Bro.
| they Ii nicely.
MIR. Gasinn Patin, Of Brpaux Bridge
has been appointed justice Of the peace.
tor the fou tn ward. vice J. 4. pomen
gtanx, removed.
THAT popular young merchant, Du-
mas IIebprt. made trip to New o leans
this week. and has replenishrd his stuck
with fresh and seasOnable goods.
The homa of Ms. and Mrs. Geo. ".
Adams, of New Ihprii,, las been visited
by the M ssehger of ,leatl. WIN has TAX
IN from them. their only babe, a child
Of four months.
Mrs. .Aristide Rr0eaud of New Or
leans and her daughters. Mrs. jules Pet
ctin OF q and C0teau. anu Mrs. Chas: q.
Fuselier of Baldwin. w"re in town last
! week visiting relatives and friends.
This Office has turned out II first
class Jobs this week, and 8 remained OH
the hook for The coming week. Our peO-
plp appreciate good work, and they know
where to get tllRt--at the MESSENGER
office.
Ladies', la,lies, think of the engage
ments you hate broken and the disap-
pointmehts cbsis' iapnt to others and
perhaps also TO yourselves. all OH ac-
count Of headache. BradyrfOtiie will
cure you IN fifteen minutes.
All tie politicians were In New Or
leans this week, to look at the work that
was being done by the state central exc
cutiye committee. We presume that
many of one faction or the other return
I'd home disappointed.
A iafge number OF the papers
throughout the state have COME out in
favor OF s. b. MtEnery for Governor.
McEn+ry will certainly have a strong
backing if we are to judge by the Lonis-
iatia press, and sill lie formidable can
didate.
Our people are beginning to under
stand that it is almost. II not entirely,
impossible. to conduct successfully any
business without Advertising. Some OF
them are painting the fences. racks. and
in fact. every board that can be seen by
the traveller is beitig painted with soin'
kind of advertisement. This is good adj
yertising, of course, but the best ant
- ,.,aooaSful advorfiainO iS dom