The weekly Thibodaux sentinel and journal of the 8th Senatorial District. [volume] (Thibodaux, Lna. [i.e. La.]) 1875-1898, 1895-08-24
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leaving here on the little Steamer AL
eNander.
\ lodge Of the knights Of Pythias
will be established at Bowie in abnnt
Il month 81 six weeks from now. 1t is
10 to located IL Il 1--WE story building
24N5O feet built especially for that
purpose ~ Mi. VIM. Cameron.
sorrow came to two Of our house
holds last week the cause of which was
the loss Of I'VE pets; one a goat and
the other il lamb.
Chas. GodciaHx has been here for
some time looking after his fathers
plantation interests.
\ shooting atflav took place in the
Raceland plantation quarters on last
Saturday. resulting in four negroes
being sent to the Charity Hospital in
New Orleans, suffering with gunshot
wounds. One is supposed to be NOR
tally wounded.
Leon Godchaux has purchased the
Upper Ten plantation.
Prof. Montamant of Donaldson eille
who Was with us all last week, left for
his home Saturday evening.
4 branch office of the Louisiana Troy
Laundry of New Orleans has been es-
tahlislled here.
The mammoth saw-mill plant Of w.
Cammeron at Bowie. is nearing COM
pietion. Il will be one Of the larges.
and most complete in the State. hav-
Ing a capacity Of over 125, 900 feet per
diem.
DR.. Bourgeois Of Lockport returned
from Morgan City Monday.
Mrs. JOS. RObichaux died last Mon
day morning.
\ stalk of cane having II red Joints
was brought in from the Vacherie in
The first part of the week.
Rich. Frost passed through Monday
evening en- route to the lower portion
of the Bayou.
Mr.. Pierce. a young dental student
from New Orleans who has been on IA
short visit to his friend, DR.. A. j. Price
OF Lockport, left for Galveston. Tex.
on Sunday evenings train.
The dledge boat ''Anchor'' belong
ing to J. j. Camors of New Orleans.
passed down the fore part of the week
bound for below Lockport to do some
work there.
Mr.. IL. W. Wilkinson, father OF our
worthy agent, is here this week on a
professional visit.
Rain il abundant quantities has fall
nearly every day this week.
quite q pleasant soiree was given at
the hospltahle home Of Mr.. A. A.
Aycock on Wednesday evening. and
was largely attended by Lafourche's
fair sex and gallant beaux.
Miss Sldonie Leblanc a charming
young lady from Harang. is on a visit
to her aunt. Mrs. Z. Foret.
Hicks Young of Boutte came up on
a flying visit Wednesday.
Social festivities are of f%reouent oc-
given Tuesday evening at A. A..
Aycock's, Wednesday at Richard Fo-
ret's and Yesterday evening at H. w.
Wilkinson's.
Miss SidoDie Lereuth will leave for
her home i'll New Orleans on Monday
next after a pleasant stay with her
sister Mrs. II. w. Wilkinson,
An old gentleman by the name of
Henry Faucheux aged 76 years resid- |
ing below Lockport, but who had been
stopping for some weeks past with
Meryllle Rome Of this place, became
respondent owing 70 family troubles
anu at about II o'clock Wednesday
walked out to the BAYOU and deliber-
ately drowned himself. Dr. Gazzo
called q few minutes after the
was taken out, but found life to
extinct. The viewed the
oody ard returned a verdict accord
ngly.
\ colored woman..rcsiding across the
,ayon accidentally gave one Of herf
an overdose of %landannm,
Its death a short while after.
HAUSTTS.