The Louisiana Democrat. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1845-1918, 1896-04-15
PERSONAL.

NIL. JOS. H. Meeker, OF Le-
compte, was in the city last week.
-Mr. P. J. S]eet, of Bayou Rap
ides, was in the city last week.
Mr.. Milton j. Dunnam, of Bayou
Rapides, was in town Saturday.
Slr. Duncan Graham, of Bayou
Rapides, was in town last Friday.
Mr.. Bunny Conella, of Nelch-
ton, was in town one day last week.
Mr.. j. w. Slocum, OF Lamourie,
WAS in Alexandria on Friday last.
Mr.. f. f. Rogers, connected
with the Forest Hill Lumber Co.,
was in town last Thursday.
Mr.. 3. r. Lewis, of the Poland
neighborhood, was a visitor to
Alexandria on Saturday last.
Justice Obey Johnson, of Gum
Post office, was in the city one day
last week.
Capt. G. H. Teal, a prominent
aud influential citizen of Colfax,
Grant parish, was in the city last
Friday.
MIR. Stirling Boatner, who re.
Gently located in this city, spent
several days with relatives in Mon.
roe last week.
Mr.. Herman Gotleib, of Fort
Scott, Kansas, was the guest last
week, Of MIR. Julius Levin and
family.
Mr. NJ. G. Jarreau, after pleas.
ant visit OF few days to relatives
in Alexandria, returned to Dallas
last week.
Col. Wehh Taylor, of Bayou
Rapides, was in the city ON Mon
day, exchanging salutations with
his ;toaI nt friends.
Mr.. JAG McLauriue, accompanied
by his sister, Miss Sarah, lett for
Dallas, Texas, last Saturday, where
they will attend school.
Mr.. Leon Weinberg, formerly
a resident of this city, but how of
Lecompte, WAS iu the city last
week in attendance upon the
Grand Jury.
Mr. and Mrs. A. Pettingill left
last Friday night for New Orleans.
They went thither for the purpose
Of securing the best medical utten-
ton for Mrs. P, whose health is
badly impaired.
Master John Laney, who was
so unfortunate az to have his leg
crushed several months ago by be-
ing run over 10y a train, left last
week for New Orleans, to have
that member treated.
Mr.. r. F. Thompson, who for
several months last year, was in
charge of the electric light plant
in this city, as general manager,
has returned and resumed his old
position.
MIR. Joe Armstrong, who re.
Gently graduated from a CONNER
cial college IN Kentucky, has &C.
copied a-positioAh with Messrs.
Crowell & Spencer, near Glen
mora.
Mrs. E. Fl. Webb and Miss
Ella Taylor, who have been visit,
ing the family of Superintendent
R. g. Taylor, of the National Gem.
etery in Pineville, have returned
to their home in the North.
Mr.. G. N. Adams, the genial
manager of the Alexandria Brick
Co., called last Thursday to renew
his subscription to the DEMOCRAT.
Mr.. Adams informed us that the
demand for brick was very good
and that during the next month it
would be unusually large.
Mr.. X. p. Holstein, Pilot of
the U. s. steamer o. G. Wagner,
which is lying at the Transfer,
was a pleasant caller at our Office
on Friday last. He lett Saturday
morning over the Iren Mountain
road for Harrisonburg, La, where
he goes to visit relatives.
Mr.. JAS. Wheat, q prominent
steamboatman, OF Jonesville, Cat.
aboula parish, was in the city sew
eral days last week and while here
gave us an appreciated calland had
bis name enrolled GU our subscrip,
ton book. Mr.. Wheat was form.
erly connected with the steamer
q. h. Watkins, which runs be-
tween Alexandria and Pineville
and will be remembered kindly by
a great many of our citizens.