The Lafayette gazette. [volume] (Lafayette, La.) 1893-1921, 1893-11-04
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zero to-day and tomorrow.
Judge Bowen returned from BostH
Thursday, after an absence of four week.
Mrs. VIM. Kelly returned from Alexar
dria Wednesday where she has been IN
visit to her parents. Mrs. M. Locke.
r. J. Benvenu agent of the Waters Pierc
Oil Company at St. Martinville was in tow,
Wednesday.
Cards are out announcing the approachin,
nuptials of MISS Rose Bendel to Mr.. S. B
Kahn, which will take place on the 12tt
instant at the Synagogue in this town.
Rev. Father Dubernard, of Donaldson:
" lie, left this week for his home after STAY
of two weeks with his sister, Mrs. Paul Cas-.
tel of this town.
Mrs. o. Lallanne and daughter, Miss
Alice. and Miss Boudreaux. of Washington,
who were on a visit to Mrs. James Hannen,
returned home Thursday.
Raoul Pcllerin is replacing Onezime
Mouton at Mr.. J. o. Mouton's store ne:-r
the depot. Onezime is now clerking for
Mrs. J. o. Mouton.
The Gazette regrets to say that Mr.. Leonce
Gu'dry has been quite i'll during the past
week, 1t is the fervent wish of his manv
friends that he will soon regain his former
good health.
MIR. and Mrs. Conrad Debaillon.
with Messrs. II. Van der Cruvsen
and H. ]. Mouton, went over to St.
Martinsville, by land, last Tuesday.
Mr.. Alfred Hebert is having torn
down the old athletic prize ring and
will erect a fine dwelling house
on the site, which will be occupied
by his family as soon as completed.
To THE LADIES. Miss Maud
Hilkert will be at Miss Revillon's
millinery store, for limited time,
with full line of art work. Teach
ing stamping specially.
The local freight train that left
here Thursday for Beaumont ran
into the rear end of "a through |
freight at Terry station at 1:35
friday morning. We have not
heard if any damage was done, or if
any one was injured. +
Mr.. Felix Bienvenu, the affabie
and hustling representative of the
St. Martinville Oil Mills was in town
the first part of the week in the in
.t-rest of the mill, which he reports
to be running day and night. ::
The Gazette received very plea /.
SAINT call Saturday from its good
friend DR.. Geo. c. Mouton, of
Rayne. We were pleased TO see
the Doctor looking SO well. and was /,
glad to learn that he continues to
enjoy the best of health.
The Gazette had the pleasure Of I
meeting Hon. Ovcrton Cade last {
on the train at Cade sta f
ton. MIR. Cade had spent a day /
on his Bellevue plantation near 8
Royville, and was en- route to New l
Orleans. III
Never before was the freight traf- Il
nc so great as at present son the
Southern Pacific railroad. The F
yard at this place has been blocked
or some time, until an additional 8
switch engine was put in service in il
lay time and yet the two engines S
,eep moving from E a. M. to 6 pm. is
While not the largest, the store of q
Alex. Delahoussaye is as we'll
stocked, perhaps, in the grocery line, !"
IS any in town, and his prices are ~
IS low as the lowest. When in need u
# any fancy or staple grade of a.
give him a trial. He will RI
reat you right. ~
An ttupholsterer of the wayside ~.
itches" (the name given to tramps ~:
n Germany claiming to be host -
er by trade, in search Of employ
tent, was given a job at Mr.. vi -
neaux's stable, at a salary of SIS 49,.
,onth and board. Before starting
, work he was given square meal, r,
nd after satiating his hunger the =.
ngrateful wretch sneaked away, =
nd has not been heard of since.
The Gazette's remarks on the .
amp question has met with general de
pproval, if we are to judge by the nj,
ANY expressions made to us. Even IN,
lose who differed from us did so, so IN,