The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1898-08-06
Personal Mention.

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town this week.
DR. H Bascomb White, Of Gueydan, wa.
in town this week.
Morris Mills and Louis Leotand spcnl
Monday in New Iberia.
Frank Godchaux and Jim Summers left
for Hot Springs Sunday.
james Bailey, of OpeIousas, was in town
a couple of days this week.
Victor Erath, Jr, Of New Iberia, is here
on a visit to his uncle Eloi Erath.
Ell Rroussard and Foster Stansbury OF
Gueydan, were over here this week.
Miss Pauline Mayard has gone 20 New
Iberia OH a visit to Mrs Auguste soulier.
Fl K Robinson, one of our leading con-
tractors went oyer to Crowley Tuesday.
Elias Broussard went to Opelousas for
the races last Sunday returning home
Monday.
District Attorney Walter B Gordy. of
St Mary, is in town this week on a visit
TO his brother Minos.
Ned Bergman. the hustling lumber mer-
chant of Erath and Abbeville came IN
Sunday from New Orleans.
Miss Bertha Buford left Tuesday on a
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Grand Gallon, Terrebonne parish.
DIFF Young left Thursday morning
FOL AshevIlle, " @, whore he will spend
about fifteen days recruiting his health.
Last Sunday We local made a trip 90
Hall Il Slutz's big rice farm u Cypress
Point and found the pumping plant in
fine shape and a splendid rice crop in the
field.
Mr. and Mrs A D Meau0 lost q daughter
this week about 10 years old. She had
been afflicted md bed ridden since early
childhood, The funeral occurred We'd
nesday.
is summers while at work lacking up
canvass fot papering the other day lad
the misfortune Of having q heavy hani-
1ael fall upon his head making 4 severe
Mrs Nicolas Seznenovich and daughter
Mary, of Galveston, came IN Monday on 4
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first visit here in t&enty-four years.
They left this morning for Lake Charles.
Mr. and Mrs B i Lyons are moving to
Crowley where Mr. Lyons has secured
lucrative employment. We commend
them to the good people of Crowley as be-
ing in every way worthy of their esteem
and confidence.
W w Bailey, a prominent young attor-
1ey of Opelousas, a son of the distinguish
ID Judge Adolph Bailey, deceased, so
vel and favorabIy known in this COM
nunity, has decided to locate here and
his profession.
Mrs Anna Brashear, mother of Mrs j A
dcCorkle of this place, died at the resi-
fence Of her daughter on Sundya, July 81.
sged so years. Her remains were taken on
Monday 10 Girard, Riehland parish, for
n%terr1nent. Dir Oscar Chapman, wife
md daughter, Miss Minnie and FLOYD
3rashear were Of ~the.funeral party which
eft here Monday morning.
L.
So Womack left Monday morning by
ean to New Iberia, III order 20 cateh the
rain for New Orleans. He received al
elegram from Greensburg, St Helena
'ariSh informing Tim Of the death in that
own on Sunday night at 10 o'clock, OF
lis sister-in-law Mrs r E Womack. AL
'peeial to the Times-Deinocrat s.
"She was the eldest daughter of the
ate Thomas Jones of New Orleans, and
sister of Mrs ] II Womack Of Green's
Iurg, La. She leaves a husband and four
title children. all boys. Her remains
MI he inferred in the Greensbnrg ceme-
cry by the side of her father and four
title children who have preceded her.
his sad death has cast a gloom over the
ntlre community, as she was widely
nown for her many charities and Chris
character, Mrs Womack was sick {
My n week, and her sudden demise
AS a great shock to her many relatives
friends. The funeral look place at 4
clock Yesterday afternoon /,
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