The weekly messenger. [volume] (St. Martinsville [i.e. St. Martinville] La.) 1886-1948, 1893-04-22
Breaux Bridge Notes.


planters are smiling.
Breaux Bridge needs some industries
TO keep off set Of young dudes out Oh
the corners talking about cOckHghts.
Your Correspondent admires the way
the Ranger is dealing with act Of men
of Rayne. Keep on brother. you will
soon train them in the good road Of use
full life.
Breaux Bridge needs regular drug
gist. and regular Drug Store very bad
ly. good opening for an energetic
Druggist. Call and see our town.
Since our town is having trotting
stock. The Blacksmitbs are turning out
from their shops first class speeding
Carts, we compliment Mr.. Alfred Bill
eaud for the first made.
Since the last rain the crops are look
ing better.
The town will soon vote for a Mayor
duu ioui uOWu tOuhCiimcu. Lct tHc
people make good choice.
On the 18th inst the young boys and
girls made fishing party at Lake Mar
tin and just before dinner they all got a
natural shcwer-bath.
One of Rayne's handsome boys gave us
call this week-Mr. Sloyd Gillard.
There is talk on the streets. for max
ing grand race very soon on the track
of the Breaux Bridge Turf Association.
II the club can succeed to have quo.
rum to elect their officers. Wake up
men Of the Turf.
Hurrah. for our Police Juror, Mr.. Albt.
Martin. for having obtained two Lamps
for the Bridge.
On the 18th the town was in mourning.
The Breaux Bridge String Rand had
gone to st. Martinville.
Another improvement in our town.
The connection of Lafayette. to this
point. by TelephOne-this shows that
Breaux Bridge is going up the ladder.
Thanks to Mr.. R. +. Mogsett Of New
Iberia, La.
Mr.. Neurville Thibodeaux is having a
fine business house built on his lot;
where he will open a nice Bar-Room.
Mr.. ThibOdeaux is an expert in that line
Of business, and will serve his many
friends. with his usual greeting smiles;
but it is expected that he will soon cast
his life, in the near future, in matrimo-
NAL happiness. Good luck Old Boy.
Mr.. Geo. B. Richard, with his usual
pleasant face, and the able representa-
tive OF Wanamaker & Brown called on
lis this week. Mr.. Richard will soon
open an Office OF Fire Insurance and
Real Estate Agency. at Lafayette, La,
in partnership with Mr.. A. c. Ordway.
the Editor and Proprietor Of the Lafay-
cite Advertiser. We have nothing to ex-
pect but success to his hew enterprise;
for he Is an able. accom- lishpi and bust.
ness young man.
Mr.. j. A. Martin las been appointed
agent of the Telephone Office at this
place. Mr.. W. M. Gates General Insu.
rance Agent of New Iberia, La, has ap-
pointed young Martin his agent to han.
die his business in this town, we wish
him success.
We have noticed the arrival Of Messrs.
Frank Roger and Daniel Martin from
Arnaudville. they arrived at 2,O4 minute
gait with Brigham Young.
We had the pleasure this week of shak.
ing hands with one of St. Martinyille's
distinguished Crack-Shot, Mr.. Jos. Mar
tin.
DR.. G. A. Martin. of Lafayette, La,
offers for sale his large Drug Store in
town. situated Corner Main and Van
Buren, streets.
Do not forget the date of Widow L.
Begnaud's Grand Ball-April 3Oth 1893.
The Breaux Bridge String Band made
the hearts OF the boys happy on Sunday
night, by entertaining them with their
sweet music at the Dramatic Hall.
MIR. Melville Landry has sold his Cake
stand to Mr.. CASTOR Patin. and Widow
L. Begnaud has gone in partnership
with him. a. the Landry old Stand. We
wish them success.
The Union has gone under the waters
his week. this is bad for Breaux Bridge,
md VanderCruyssen has gone to Lafay-
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