St. Landry democrat. (Opelousas, La.) 1878-1894, 1892-08-20
Personal.


week from Sour Lake, Tex.
Mr.. II. H. Sandoz, of Prairie Hayes
has been in town for several days.
DR.. r. NJ. Littell went to Crowley on
Wednesday, returning the next day.
Mrs. Ida Knox, of Dallas, Tex, is the
guest of her brother Mr.. c. B. Andrus.
Mr.. ClGmont Darby, of New Iberia
was here several days last week.
Misses Bella and Emma Blouin, of
New Orleans, are visiting relatives here.
Mr.. w. O. Pipes, of Washington, was
in town on Saturday last.
Misses Pearl and Heloise Chacherc
and Winnie Deputy are visiting in
Broussardville.
Mrs. b. A. Martcl and Miss Ida Fisher
returned on Tuesday from visit to
relatives in Franklin.
Messrs. Dolph Jacobs, Stuart Sandoz,
Mason Mcbride and Albert FoDtenot
visited Washington on Sunday.
MIR. C. L. Hayes returned from Sour
Lake, Tex, last week, considerably inl-
proved in health.
- Mr. C. Mayo, of Opelousas, was regis
tered at the Exchange Hotel, Alexan-
dria, last Tuesday.
Mrs. j. T. Skipper left Oh Sunday for
Pass Christian, Miss. She was accom-
panied as far as New Orleans by Mr..
Skipper.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. ii. Loucks, of Baton
Rouge, were in town on Thursday and
made brief visit to Washington the
next day.
Mr.. Lazare Levy, of New Orleans,
after spending several days here with
relatives and friends, left for home on
Sunday.
Mr.. Sol Loeb left for Crowley on
Tuesday to visit his daughter, Mrs. j.
Frankcl, who is quite i'll. He returned
on Thursday.
Judge E. D. Estilette and little grand
son, G. L. Dupre, Jr., returned on Mon
day from Sour Lake, Tex, much i'm
proved in health.
Mr.. David Roos left on Sunday for
New York to lay in the fall and winter
stock for the new brick store OF d.
Roos & Son.
Miss Rosina Weinberg, of Natchi-
toches, who spent some time here as the
guest of Mrs. L. NJ. Firnberg, left on
Sunday for home.
Mrs. D. DeBlanc and daughters
Misses Nina and Rose, of New Iberia,
left on Monday for their home, after a
pleasant stay here OF several weeks.
Misses Ida Veazie, Pearl Harmanson
and Lucille Lacombe and Mr.. John
Harmanson attended leap year party
ia Washington on Friday last.
Misses Rosa Firnberg, Julie Bloch
and Fannie Jacobs visited Washington
on Sunday. Messrs. j. j. Thompson, }.
Jacobs and S. L. Hebrard accompanied
them,
Mr.. T. Coreil, leading citizen of
Vile Plate, gave us pleasant call on
Thursday. He makes the following re-
port of the crops in his section rice
splendid, corn good, cotton poor.
Mrs. Guidry, with Masters George and
Jessie and Misses Meta and Lola Duson,
accompanied by Mrs. G. L. DuprG and
ex-senator C. c. Duson, left on Mon
days noon train for Is days visit to
Pass Christian, Miss.
Miss Elmira Dupre, of New Orleans,
who has been the guest of Miss Alice
Dietlein for several weeks, left for home
on Sunday. She was accompanied as
far as Lafayette by Messrs. Lucas Fon-
tenot, Nathan Roos and Fritz Dietlein.
Mr.. VIM. G.. Lewis, of New Orleans,
was in town during the week. His
many friends here will be pleased to
learn that, although recently relieved
from duty by Uncle Sam, he has secured
a better position than the one he held
in the U. S. Mint.
Crowley Signal; DR.. Walter w. Du-
son son Of ex-senator C. G.. Duson, has
left for an extended trip through Cana
da, and on his return home this fall he
will 90 to Europe to complete his
studies. DR.. Duson has certainly earned
a much needed rest after such close
application to his studies at Tulane
University where he carried oft the
highest honors in his graduating class
and won the esteem of the entire
faculty of the institution.
NO. States, Aug. 10: This morning
the States had the pleasure Of a visit
from it's old friend, Mr.. Laurent Dupr66,
of St. Landry parish, who is a candi-
date for Congress, from the Sixth dis
trict, and is being supported by host
Of staunch Democrats. Mr.. Dupre is
one of the ablest and most popular men
in Southwest Louisiana, and is the son
of Mr.. Lucius Dupre who made a brill
liant record as a member from this
State to the Confederate Congress-. Mr..
Dupre is now canvassing his district
and will visit all of the Florida par
ishes.
Miss Ada Sandoz and her guest, Miss
Blanche Broussard, of st. Martinsville,
entertained a number Of their friends
with game of Progressive Euchre,n
on Wednesday evening. Among those
present were Misses Annie and Doucie
Andrus, Julie Bloch, Marie Sandoz,
Fannie and Yetta Jacobs, Alice Diet
lein, Rosa Firnberg, and Mabel Sandoz
and Messrs. Aaron Loeb, s. F. Read,
Laurent Lacombe, Jules Melancon,
Nathan Roos, Jonas Jacobs, w. j. San
doz, l.. Stuart Sandoz and Joseph Gil.
Miss Bloch and Mr.. Jacobs were award
ed the prizes for the most successful
playing and Miss Firnberg and Mr.. La
combe managed by supreme (?) efforts
to secure the BOBBY prizes.
That famous old landmark of Pointe
Coupee, St. Francis church, which was
threatened by the encroaching river, is
being removed to new aud safer site.
It is one of the oldest churches in the
State, dear to many OF the old inhabi-
tants
Grover Cleveland started out We'd
nesday for brief fishing trip with Joe
Jefferson and w. Fl. Crane, the come
dians, and Z. II: Glider, editor OF the