The Lafayette gazette. [volume] (Lafayette, La.) 1893-1921, 1894-03-24

for the last eight years. He wa
an Industrious young man and leave:
a widowed mother to mourn his
death. His remains we're taken te
Rbyville for intermer1t.
The court of Appeals will convene
here next Tuesday, with Judges
Perry and Blackman on the bench:
Several cases will come up for thai:
Master Charles Bebaillon is a,
his home in this town since Saturday.
He will return to New Orleans
Thursday to continue his studies al
the Jesuit college.
Miss Ida Hopkins, of Lafayette,
after pleasant stay of several days
with friends and relatives in our
town, returned home on Sunday
last.-Opelousas Courier.
Emile Babin, a prominent and in
huential citizen of St. Martin parish.
was in Lafayette this week on some
land business. Mr.. Babin wanted
to be posted as to Lafayette news
and he subscribed for The Gazette.
Cards are out announcing the
marriage of Mr.. Charles L. Voor-
HES, of St. Martinville to Miss
Marie Simon. of OPelonsas. The
nuptial ceremonies will take place
at St. Landry's Church in Opel
ousas ON Tuesday, March ~:
Governor Murphy J. Foster,
and wife, were on the east bound
train Sunday en- route home, Mrs.
Foster having been called to the
death bed of her sister Mrs. Thos.
B. Ringold, of Pineville.
Col. F. c. Zacharie, of New Or
leans, a prominent attorney in the
Calcasieu-Rsed case, spent Tues
day evening in Lafayette hunting.
He was dined by Gen. F. F. Myles
at t'Sunset Lodge"
The egg shipments continue to be
very large. Last Saturday Agent
Davidson shipped to4 cases-31ae
eggs-and on Monday, Tuesday,
and Thursday 159 cases :.
This is lots of eggs in FIVE days,
but just imagine the noise caused
by the cackling that accompanied
their production.
Claude Latiolais who was teacher
of a private school ut Carencro has
I esigned his position there and will
take charge of the Verrot school in
the 9TH ward, Mr.. Claude Martin
having been transferred to the school
ut Mouton's Switch: Mr.. Chas.
Boudreaux, the present teacher at
this school, will attend to the pupils
of the new school which is to be
opened near Scott.
Assistant general manager Julius
Krutchnitt, E. b. Gushing resident
engineer, G.. G. Mallard assistant
foreman B. and B. department., and
other prominent officials, accom-
PANIED by Col. Miles, arrived from
Abbeville on a special train Monday
evening. They repaired to the
home, of Col. Miles, where sump-
tuous dinner was served by
the Colonel. On Tuesday they
made an inspection tour on the
Alexandra branch and returned to
New Orleans the same day.
Several charitable ladies of this
town visited the unfortunate women
Mrs. SUMMERS, last week and being
informed that she was deprived Of
some things absolutely necessary for
her recovery, they Immediately set
out with the determination that the
sick woman would be provided for,
and before the day was over ample
supplies of food, clothes. etc., were
procured and sent to Mrs. Summers
house: No where is to be found more
true charity than among the ladies,
of Lafayette:
The following is the schedule of
the excursion to Lake Charles on
April g.; given by the Franklin
Hook and Ladder Company:
Time Fare
Duchamp. .8:7o..... I so
Broussard. ......... $3.50. ....': SO
t Z .........' ..9;oz. $50. I 90
Scott ~. -. ..9sI7.. .... 90
Duson.. .o:27...... 90
Harmony in st. Landry.