The Louisiana Democrat. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1845-1918, 1895-01-02
PERSONAL AND SOCIETY
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st. Louis.
MIR. J. G. Gouldsn, the excel.
lent scenic artist Of Alexandria,
visited Oolfax on . business trip
last week.
Mr.. George Dorman, an es
teemed citizen of Poland, this par.
ish, was In town Monday shaking
hands with his legion Of friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. y. Moseley
returned from New Orleans several
days ago, whittier they bad been
visiting relatives for . brief period.
The DEMOCRAT acknowledges
an appreciated call Monday, from
the Rev. L. F. Jackson, the able
Divine, who 10 now filing tho pal
pit Of the N. e. Church, Of this
city.
Mr.. Groves Jarreau hss been
rendered and accepted = position
with an Insurance agency In DIAL.
las, Texas, and will leave for bis
new field Of operations in q few
weeks.
Mr.. Allen ". squyres, of Met.
der p. o., who was In Town Mon.
day, for the purpose Of making
final proof on his homestead, gave
Us q pleasant call.
Mr.. VIM. Webster and family,
who have been spending the
Christmas holidays in New Or.
leans, returned home one day last
week.
DIR. r. L. Randolph and family
have moved into tho now house,
corner of 3rd and st. james
streets, recently erected BY Mr..
John Osborne.
DIR. N. r. Fisher, an erst.while
resident Of Alexandra, but now of
New Orleans, was IN town in the
early part Of the week, exchang.
ing greetings With his many
friends.
Her host of friends will. bo
glad to learn that tho charming
Miss Mary Kestor is in tho city,
for the purpose Of attending tn.
Lecazo.C Cheney nuptisls tonight.
Tho DEMOCRAT acknowledges
the receipt Of an invitation to At.
tend tho New Years Hop, At the
Alexandria Opera House, to.mor.
row night.
The Rev. Joseph Gsselsr, Of
Shreveport, arrived in Alexandria
last Thursday night and performed
the rite Of circumcision the next
day upon tho iufant son of Mr..
and Mrs. B. Ginsberg.
Mr.. W. H. Boyle, the populA,
confectioner of Alexandria. moved
yesterday into the Stanley building
OH Second Street, adjoining til.
one formerly occupied BY him,
where he will continue to cater to
the wants Of tho public.
Miss Mary s. Cross, one Of
the accomplished and enicien,
teachers Of the Public Schools OF
Alexandria, returned from Baton
Rouge Monday evening, whithe,
she had been to spend tho Christ.
mas holidays with her parents.
We regret to learn that Hon.
R. 8. Perry, one Of tho Judges Of
the Court Of Appeals for the 3rd
Circuit, has been stricken with
paralysis, from which it 10 not
likely that he will recover. This
will create q vacancy aud give the
Governor another opportunity to
exercise the power Of appointment.
But 40 the appointment will con
tinue only for o very limited Pc.
Rod, the probability is that law.
yers Of ability, reputation and In
crative practice will not besiege
the executive mansion in countless
numbess soliciting the favor.
Col. Andrew Thorpe, one OF
the brilliant legal luminaries Of
the Alexandria bar, than which
none lie more resplendent, left yes.
terday for New Iberia, where be
will reside in the future and on.
gage in the practice OF his profes.
sion. While the departure ofhim.
self and cstimable family is q 90.
rions loss, professionally and 80.
cially, to the people of Alexandra,
our sister town of New Iberia will
benefit in proportion to our loss.
We wish him unbounded success
| in his naw field Of OneratiOna and