The Lake Charles echo., 1894-06-01

ECHOES.
The driving park is being pushed with
energy and will be so far completed as
to be used on the 4th of July.
Among the legal sales last Saturday
was tract Of twenty acres of land near
the Loxley & Martin mill which was bid
in by Messrs. Ryan & Dearborn to secure
debt.
The Ladies Aid, of the Baptist Church,
will entertain their friends with lawn
party at the home of Mrs. GOssett on the
Lake shore, Friday night. General Invi-
tatiOn extended.
At the Broad street Methodist church.
south, Oh next Sunday evening at 8 p. IN.
the pastor, Rev. J. A. Parker, will by
request, repeat his sermon on the Sin
fulness Of Sin" All are invited to attend.
Last Friday night Grand Master Dick
insOn, l. o. o. r., Of New Orleans, visited
ANCHOR Lodge No. 30 and exemplified the
work. Brother Dickinson is always sure
of hearty and cordial welcome from
No. 80.
The Sunday School of the N. +. church
enjoyed a most delightful picnic last
Thursday. The steamer Pharr conveyed
the party up the river some miles to
delightful spot in the piney woods, where
dinner was partaken Of
The eOlOTed camp meeting which
started in last Monday evening at Coos
port, has been going on with increasing
interest ever since. Large and enthusi-
astic audiences are on hand at each
service, there being three services daily.
Miss Carrie Mcbride, the friend of Miss
Clara Marshall, who has been visiting
here for the past two months, returned
to her home in Olatbe, Kansas, this
week. Miss Mcbride expresses herself as
highly pleased with Lake Charles and
its people.
Miss Nora IIackett, of Olathe, Kansas,
who has for the past two or three months
been the guest of Mrs. j. B. NeiDert, re-
turned home this week, considerably
improved in health. Miss Hackett made
many friends while here who will be glad
to welcome her return another year
Rev. Sid Williams, who la not unknown
to our people, is holding a revival in
Palestine, Texas, where lie is preaching
with remarkable power and effect
Brown, the sweet singer, says he plays
the fiddle for Sid to dauoe Tue meet
ings are crowded, and it is thought that
much good is being done.
"Flower Mission Day, will be observed
this year in Lake Charles. To know
what that means oQne TO the w, 9. T.
T. entertainment at the Masonic hall,
Friday, 7:45 p. Ii. June Sth. Good music,
essays, rccitations and i've minutes
speeches will he among the attractions
Of the evening. AdmIssioR fFoe,
The present long continued drought
has emphasized the necessity for more
and larger cisterns in many localities,
especially those not supplied by the
waterworks. Louis Prade whose adver-
tisement appears in another column, is
now prepared with now aud improved
machinery to mako clsterns cheaper than
ever.
Last Monday morning, the Misses Clara
Marshall and Carrie Mcbride took a
pleasure trip to the gulf on the beautiful
little yacht XanthO, returning on We'd
nesday. They report having had ulost
delightful time. No pains We're spared
by the officers Of the boat to make them
comfortable aud to add to their enjoy
ment.
The Misses Ophelia and Lucille Richard,
two of the Lake Citys brightest little
fairies, have gone to spend tue heated
term with relatives and friends Ia and
around Franklin. Their going has
caused an aching void in the hearts Of
Willie and Phillip that can not be filled
until they return. The ECHo wishes
them pleasant stay.
We are pleased tn add to our exchange
list the Emerson Enterprise, u 24'column
bright and newsy paper published OF
Emerson, Nebraska, by Prof $. i. Cobb
Emerson is the home of J. q. Haupt, who
is superintendent Of schools of Dakota
County, Nebraska, and recently visited
, Lake Charles, making many friends
among whom may be numbered tue
editor Of the Echo,
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Mr.. NJ. il. Anderson, the popular sales
man of the Murray Brooks Hardware
Co., has invented the most complete ant
practical cutlery showcase we have eyel
, seen. 1t is provided with about lbC
. drawers each Of which is sufficient fol
one or two dozen pocket knives, th'
sample being attached to the outside p
drawer. This case displays perfectly I
Thousand dollar stock Of cutlery ana
) secures it frop dust and dampness. Mr.
! Anderson will probably have his cas-
patented. -
e J. }. Rgmaiden has been doing lonl
. and increasing business in the matter .
a
! furnishing the general public with til
= best of bread, cakes, pastry, etc, but Q
late his oven has proved inadequate T.
: I the demands made upon it, and he ha
n been compelled to take down and re
3 construct his oven; makmg 1T mUe
s Larger in size, adding some yalaabi
: improvements. The bakery itself wi
= he eularged and in the future as IA ID