The Lafayette gazette. [volume] (Lafayette, La.) 1893-1921, 1894-10-20
THE GAZETTE.
,Su1se<iptiaS F1ist. 81 Per Yea,
TOM AND COUNTRY.

.TONN AND COUNTRY.
Robt. CUNNINGHAM, OF Rayne,
spent Saturday evening with friends
in Lafayette.
TT p. Revellon and Abram fIirsh
went to Jeancretie, Saturday.
Mrs Stella Trahan spent a few
days with friends in Abbeville this
week.
Miss Marie Castel returned ho-ue
Monday after an extended visit to
friends in Danaldsonville and
Natchitoches.
Lock Neveu, of Abbeville, was in
town Sunday and spent the day
with his friends.
J. A. Roy. a leading merchant
of Broussard, left Sunday for the
Crescent Ciy.
Superintendent Owens came up
from Algiers on a special Friday.
Mrs. w. H. PARROT visited rela-
tives in Whiteville, Tuesday and
"wednesday.
90 Or. r. r. Tolson leaves today to
spend several days in New Orleans.
Mrs. VIM. Kelley returned home
Thursday after visit to relatives in
Alexandria.
A wreck at Ramos station delayed
the west-bound passenger train
thirty minutes Thursday evening.
Mrs. E. Mcdaniel, and daughters,
Misses Isaure and Lydia, returned
Monday from Opelousas.
Read the advertisement of Mrs.
Simpson in another column
If you want to see the handsomest
display of carriages ever seen in
Lafayette, pay visit to Gus La
coste's store.
C. K. Bradford, Of Acadia par
:ish, was in Lafayette this week
Prof. r. w. Kone the dancing
master, has 'left Lafayette and also
some unpaid bills.
Robt. Grier, an old and re-
-spected negro. died in this town
Wednesday.
ed. Won Eye has been transferred
to the telegraph office at this point
and is now assisting Operator
Serrett.
avery Theau, of the New Orleans
mint, was in Lafayette couple CT
day; t:.is week.
Or. Monitor, was called in consul
ta:ion with DR.. S:tohneT near
Br,ussar.iv:lle Tuesday on the case
.c1 young negro who was. run over
by Il cart loaded witt, corn.
Conductor c. II. listed. of the
Tap, WHO had "laid or on account
of injuries received on the 10th OF
September. resumed his work last
Monday.
+! !agou was promoted to the
and ]. 3. Comes was appointed to
tie same position at Franklin.
Mrs. ]. f. Mouton returned
Tuesday after an extended visit in
Galveston. Mrs. Mouton was ac-
comPanied home, by her relative,
Mrs. Chan.bodut, who will remain
several days in Lafayette.
Owing to the increase Of freight
traffic, two crews were put on the
Alexandria branch and two cane
trains between this point and Nor
gan City. An extra switch engine
is used at the yards here.
Capt. A. ]. Ross and his men
went up to Opelousas Wednesday TO
clear the debris of the recent fire
there and to build a new depot in
the place of the one that was burnt.
The damage caused by the fire is
estimated at $4,000.
The Gazette returns thanks to P.
NJ. Kokanour, the enterPrising sec
rotary of the Jennings Fair Associa-
tion, for complimentary ticket to
the "editor and lady" Brother
kokanour, the editor will try hard
to be there, but he can't bring his
''lady" along, because-well, just
because he can't.
Owing to previous engagement
the address of Prof. w. G. Stubs
at the Jennings Fair, was changed
from Oct. "a to Oct. 20 at o:3o in
the morning. Prof Stubb's address
will be one of the most interesting
features of the fair.
The Gazette omitted to mention