The weekly Thibodaux sentinel and journal of the 8th Senatorial District. [volume] (Thibodaux, Lna. [i.e. La.]) 1875-1898, 1892-08-06

sunday,
Capt. Max. blanchard spent last
Monday i'll Town.
Messrs. Edgar Himel and Adolphe
Cancienne of Assumption, were in
Thibodaux on last Monday attending
to business at the Keiffe Foundry.
Miss Laura F. Ilsley, our sister-in-
law, went to Houma on last Monday,
to spend a week with our sister, Mrs
A. J. Duthu.
Mr.. Oscar Lepine is still reported
very sick, with fears that he may not
recover. He has fever almost c%ontinu-
ously from 1922 to 104' temperature.
Mr.. Lee j. JOLIET, of Houma, spent
Sunday last at our home in Thibo.
daux.
Miss Olivia Allan of New Orleans
is here ENJOYING the summer breeze of
the Lafourche.
Mrs. Clay Knoblocil was in New Or
leans for a few days during the week.
Mr.. John L. Tompkins formerly a
resident OF our town but now in bust
ness at Lutcher, La, visited his family
and friends here on last Sunday.
Mr.. Richard Foret, reported on the
sick list last week, is much better and
out of danger. He is improving daily.
and Will soon be able to attend to his
business.
Mr.. A. JOLIET ST., our venerable faith
er, left cn last Monday for New Or
leans, whence he went OF last Wednes-
day to Biloxi to spend some ten or
twelve days. Our hopes of a pleasant
and invigorating time.
Mr.. F. A. Tete and Lady passed
through IL town on last Wednesday
from New Orleans to their home near
Labadieville in Assumption Parish.
The roads being in such a dredful
condition, they had to take the "He-
lene' on their way up.
Judge John H. Ilsley, after spending
a fortnight with us in Thibodaux, left
on last Monday evening per steamer
"Sentell' for St. John the Baptist to
attend to professional business. and
thence FOR New. Orleans.
Mr.. A. f. Leblanc, the worthy
manager OF O.ange Grove plantation
formerly belonging to Mr.. David
Calder, but now to Mr.. TheoceDe
Caillouet, moved on last Monday with
all his family to st. Charles Parish.
where he has bought one half of the
diamond" plantation belonging to
Mr.. Meyer WE'LL, to take full charge
of said plantation, Mr.. Leblanc is an
able manager, having been in the bust
ness for the last fourteen years. He
was well liked by all those of Lafour-
che who had the good fortune of
knowing him, and they regret his de-
partnre. 1t was Jul good luck to know
him, and we "a vouch for him as a
man OF honesty, industry, and sobriety.
a maj who makes friends wherever he
gees. Wehavc every reason to believe
that, having been successful as a
manager, he will be equally so as a
planter. He has our pest aud most
sincere wishes of success in this his
new venture.
The Stmr. "Louisiana" passed our
town on last Tuesday morning with IL
good number of passengers for Grand
Isle. Messrs. Edmund Mcclellan and
NJ. Piedra of Terrebonne, took passage
as she passed Thibodaux Mr.. Piedra
is to remain a month on the island,
while Mr.. Mcclellan came back on
last Thursday, ST we are informed.
We are told the objectOf Mr.. McCol-
lam's trip is to make an examination
of the different canals running in and
out of the Bayou Lafourche at tide
water in the interest of the Terrebon-
ne Canal Navigation Company. Some
thing on the tapis.
The Stmr. "E. D. White passed
our town on last Monday, noon, with
a large and gay crowd from Assump-
ton anu Upper Lafcurche for Ch6niere
Caminada and Grand Isle, where they
propose to spend some ten or fifteen
days, The following, as far as we
can remember, were the parties on
board
Judge A. A. Boudreaux. L. j. Tros-
clair, DTauZin Himel and two sOEs,
Nnma Pedeaux, Sheriff Edgar Aucvin,
Edward and Aulelien Bade.ux, Edgar
and Rene Gros, Gabriel Gau.he, Leo
and Lovingly Boudreaux, Aagnste
Boudreaux, Joseph Gros, Ferdinand
~-asseisne and sol others, with Capt.
Justile Gros III charge. We wish the
merry party a most ENJOYABLE time.