The Lake Charles echo., 1894-08-10
ECHOES.

ECElOESs
Aladdin Vincent, aud quite number
of his friends from VintOn, attended the
races.
Miss Laura Reid returned last Monday
from three weeks visit to MF. and Mrs.
Fred Lock.
Mrs. J. shattuck and son Frank are
friends in the village ofYinton,
in this parish. =
The Lakeside Rerictr, (populisD is a
good paper of its kind and gives large
amount Of local news.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. B. Walker are at lone
to their friends, on Hodges street, in one
Of Schndler's cottages.
Col. A. r. Mitchell, who has been an
invalid for the last two months. is still
in precarious condition.
There Is no end to the egOtism of some
men. Why should they take for granted
that they were the parties
Miss Annie Reid has returned from an
extended visit across the lake to her
friends, the Mesdames Whert and Miller
Every few days We hear that there
will he no more base ball games on Sun
day, yet they take place. How is this
Mrs c. II. Winterhalter, with Miss
Alma Bailey, of New Orleans, and Miss
Mamie DeeS, left for the gulf Wednesday
morning.
People from all parts of Calcasieu
parish and a goodly number from adioin,
ing parishes attended the races at Hoo.
Hoo park On last Saturday and Sunday,
During the latter part of August there
will be held in this city a Demorest
Medal Contest in which ten Of the bright
est and most winsome young ladies OF
this place will take part.
Mr.. John Costello, in the role Of street
commissioner, is the right man in tho
right place. II goes without saying tha,
the amount appropriated for street pur
poses will be we'll expended.
Main pipes are being rapidly laid OF
Ryan and Kirkman streets. 1t is yer!
warm work and the boys are obliged Il
rest frequently. In fact it is almost i'm
possible to work from eleven till fOu
o'clock.
Mr.. William Lightly, is enlarging hi
business, adding large boiler and shee
iron shop aud will, in the course Of
week or two, be prepared to do all wor
in this line. His manifesto TO the publ
will occur later on.
J, W. Moore, from Obcrlin, was j
town last Saturday. lie reports hi
town as fairly prosperous. Rice in tha
vicinity growing finely, but will soon nee
more rain. Some Of the most pTOspeTOu
farmers of the parish are in the neighbOI
hood Of Oberlin.
The Coldwater Shoe Store is kecpin
up its record as the cheapest and mot
reliable place to buy footwear. A
Coldwater is one Of the best judges I
goods, having been manufacturer hin
self He will give you the worth Of yor
money every time.
The Ramos Capt. Hawkjnsj has bec
at Cl0oney's shipyard for the past fe
weeks aud been thoroughly oyerhanl'
and rrplauIled from the water line dow
The stauuch little craft is now in tho
ough repair aud prepared for the ia
business which promises to be good
the rice crop along the Mermentau is
ceptionaIly fine.
We welcome to our table this week IL
Westlake Her0id, Of which W. A. Stei
Icy, is proprietor, publisher and editG
The people Of the thriving village aero
, the lake recognize the fact that in til
day, and age, every town that won
p succeed must have its own Local pape
If they are wise they will see that the
+ Local paper has proper support N
steidley il no novice and is sure
keep his end up. Number one, Yolur
one, is bright Hewsy sheet of viii
= the citizens Of WestIake may well fl
proud.
i Mr.. J.. kaufman, the veteran merchaL
!, Of Lake Charles, left last Tuesday
Y his seni-aunual pilgrimage to the eQ
/ where he lays il his stock Qfmerchandi
0 suitable for the season. Mr W. j. Gay
T. will have charge Of the business IN b