The weekly messenger. [volume] (St. Martinsville [i.e. St. Martinville] La.) 1886-1948, 1891-11-07
Local News.

az Yes;J O. Hebert & Bro, is the
place.
Mr.. T. j. CHculla made trip to the
city this week.
Mrs. +. L. Moss Of Lafayette was on
a visit here this week.
u FBargainsl Bargains !! In suits for
three weeks only, at ]. O. Hebert & Bro.
"A special meeting OF the school
board will be held here at IL o'clock TO-
day.
Mrs. Edgar Bienvenu will soon open
hotel in the property vacated this week
by Mr.. ]. A. Guerin.
Mrs, Felix Berard. Of Baldwin. spent
several days in town this week, visiting
relatives and friends.
MIR. J. A. Guerin has removed to the
Maraist residence, chr. Main and Bridge
streets, where he will continue his hotel.
sB-Call and see the largest assOrt-
ment Of Dry Goods and Notions at j. o.
Hebert 4 Bro. Lowest prices guaran-
teed.
The True Friends, colored benevO-
lent association, attended their annual
mass ut the Catholic church Tuesday
morning.
MIR. and Mrs. Scott KelsO lost their
girl baby. aged weeks Thursday Of last
week. at half past one o'clock In the
evening.
sFRemember for three weeks from
this date a reduction Of one and two
dollars will he made on suits at j. O..
Hebert & Bro.
MIR. r. j. Bienvenu has been appoin-
ted agent for the Waters Pierce Oil Co.,
at this place. He took charge Of the
Office Wednesday.
sB-The popular store. ]. q. Hebert &
Bro. is the place to buy your shoes II
you want good goods and a nice fit.
Give them trial.
MIR. Frank Arbogast. manager OF the
Waters Pierce Oil Co.. from Columbus,
| O., was in town this week to assist Mr.
W. F. Frederick, in making the transfer
of the agency tn Mr.. r. ]. Bienveuu
which was done Wednesday.
The town was heavy cloud Of dust
the whole day last Sunday, occasiOned
nv the large number of people who where
: in town to attend to the service OF the
dead.
Mr.. Victor Rochon has been appoint
ed Z. S. Deputy Collector with headquar.
tprs at this place. Mr.. Charles Lehman
Of Mississippi and Mr.. Felix Haas OF La
fayette have been appointed weigher'
and inspectors for this parish. MIR. Haa'
is stationed at the st. John plantation
and Mr.. Lehman at this place.
wIt is no use to go elsewhere, wheI
YOU want a good and elegant pair o
J. shoes. and real nice fit. 20 to ]. o. He
bert and Bro, they have just what yo'
q want.
A grand prize contest entertainment
will be given on Saturday the l4th Inst
by the pupils Of Magnolia private schoc
for the colored people. for the benefit
j.. the school. The entertainment will b
;, at the True Friends Hall. and from tn
" preparations which are being made b
. the committee of arrangement and tn
" professor OF the school. Mr.. VIM. Porte
we predict grand success.
sE-You want good shoesp then go
]. o. Hebert & Bro. they are sole agen'
A. for Tennent Stribling Shoe Co.. OF
or f,onis. their shoes are the best and mo
elegant, and their prices the lowest.
o. We have heard several persons con
- plain OF the polluted condition OF Z
- waters Of the Teche at the present tin
The iish is dying and disagfeeat
stencil crises from the water. This co
dition Of things Is very regrettable
this time when all the ponds and cnult
are dry and the cattle have to be water
from the bayou, and besides, lar
number of people In town and alo
that stream are compelled to use bay
/. water for culinary purposes and va
j ing.
wwhen you buy shoes always
the best, especially when the price II