The Lafayette gazette. [volume] (Lafayette, La.) 1893-1921, 1893-07-15
THE GAZETTE.
Ss6sesitsfos Price, 81 Per Yeax
TOWN AND COUNTRY.

lily DauOleS.
Judge Debaillon was called to
Opelousas Monday on business.
). Hon. Louis Guidry, member OF
the lower house in the State aegisla
ture from St. Martin was in Lafay~
cite Monday.
Mr.. Amilcar Martin, young
business men from Breaux Bridge,
; was in Lafayette Monday.
Mr.. Gus. Lacoste will soon have
"a new sign calling attention to some
of the wares that he carries in stock.
Sidney Mouton, the affable clerk
at Mouton & Bros. returned Tues
day from a vacation of some days
spent at Lake Arthur.
r Miss Lou Ella Hafkesbring, of
New Orleans, arrived in our city
las: Wednesday, and is the guest of
her aunt, Mrs. r.. G. Greig.
The Gazette has received an invi-
tation to attend ball on the 27th
instant in Crouchet's new hall at
Carcncro.
Mr.. Florian Cornay, one of Iafa-
;yette's handsome young men, now
stationed at Baldwin in the employ
of the Southern Pacific Railroad,
was in the city this week visiting
friends and r:latives.
MIR. Chenille 1'rahan IS having
ere cted, next to Veazey's stable, a
fine building combining room for a
store and private apartments for
family residence.
Emile Gerard the young man,
who received such severe injuries
while employed as yard brakeman
has been given the position of flag
man, near the depot crossing, by
the railroad company.
Leonce Guidry has moved his
bakery to the convenient Falk build
ing recently repaired and altered
for the purpose. Leonce will be IN 4
better position than ever to serve
his many customers.
The crops, We understand, did
not suffer much from the wind
storm of last Tuesday evening.
While in some places the high corn
stalks were somewhat bent over,
ere will be but little damage
done.
Mcssrs. Alcide Judicc, of Scott,
and Antoine Cuiiry and J. Il. Peres,
of Lafayette, registered in the
louisiana Headquarters At the
Worlds Fair in Chicago, last
Saturday.
10 Mr.. and Mrs. y. Crouchet,
The Gazette extends its sympathy
in the affection that they have sus-
tanned in the lost of their baby
George William, aged 5 months and
one day, who died Sunday, July 9,
at 2 o'clock p. m. and was inferred
the next evening at 6 o'clock from
the Catholic church.
MFR. John O. Mouton has, per-
haps, the best appointed saloon in
Southwest Louisiana. His liquors
are of the choicest brands, and he
keeps constantly on tap e-cold
beer, and because of this fact his
place is deservcdly popular.
Ladies end children haircut,ing at domi-
cilc. l.. p. Bagarry
Reports come to The Gazette
from every part of the parish that
the crops were never in a more prom
Using condition. The cane, rice and
cotton are growing nicely, and the
farmers are wearing a broad smile
of contentment in anticipation of
bountiful harvest
Of three cases before the Su-
preme Court in which he was inter-
ested, Judge Debaillon had two de-
cisicns in his. favor, and the
third was taken to New Orleans
when a decision will be given in No
v.mber next, and this one, also, the
Judge feels confident, will be de-
cided in his favor.
Mr.. and Mrs. l.. +. SALES had the
misfortune to loose their infant
child, Charles Emmett, aged month
and days, who died Tuesday the
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