The Opelousas courier., 1900-09-08
Personal.

| Ifl0nuS III OunSeL.
Mr.. Henry Radcliffe is visiting
friends in Alexandria.
Mr.. A. 0. Durio, of Plaisance,
was in town Tuesday.
Mr.. Dorselin Guillory, of Media,
was here last Monday.
Mr.. j. j. Landreneau, of Ma
meu, was in town Friday.
Judge David Courville, of Me-
dia was in town on last Tuesday.
Mr.. inc. NJ. Ware of Shuteston,
was in town several days this week.
DR.. z. T. Young and son, Of
Vile Plate, were in town Monday.
Mr.. Alfred Deville, Of Grand
Prarie, was here this week attend
ing court.
Mr.. Marshall Casse, Jr., of
Grand Coteau, was Il visitor here
Wednesday.
Miss Marie Simon. of Bristol,
paid our office a pleasant call on
Monday last.
Mr.. Ambrose Vidrine, of Vile
Plate, was transacting business
here Thursday.
Master Ernest Lewis, of Crow
ley, visited the family of W. B.
Lewis this week.
Mr.. S. J. Gesselin of Plaque
min Ridge, was caller at our of
fee last Wednesday.
Representative J. J. Neyland, of
Washington, called at our office
Wednesday evening.
DR.. Theo. Littell, of Bunkie,
was here last Sunday and Monday
On a visit to relatives.
We had an appreciated call
from Mr.. Wilfred Boudreau,
Of Sunset, last Tuesday.
Miss Mathilde Renoudet, of
New Iberia, is here visiting her
sister Mrs. Fritz Dietlein.
Mr.. G. D. Verret, of Mallet,
was transacting business in town
the early part of the week.
Misses Lillian Hardey and Marie
Mencla, of Chataignier, were on a
visit here the early part of the
week. ...
Mr.. Henry Roos, former resi-
dent of this town, now of Beau
mont Texas, is here on visit 70
| relatives and friends.
Mr.. Clarence Adams. who is
now in the employ of the South
ern Pacific Co., at Berwick La, is
here on visit to relatives.
| Mrs. M. Brooks, of Opoleusas,
after spending some time with
her daughter, Mrs. r. p. Nelson,
returned home.-Meridional, Alb
vile, Sept. /.
Miss Matte Holt has gone to
| Opelousas, where she will assist
Mrs. M. M. Hayes during this ses-
| sion of the widely-known Opelou-
sas Female Institute.-Crowley
Mirror, Sept. 5th.
| Mr.. w. B. Lewis, Jr., reached
home by Sundays train, after
! several weeks absence IN Crowley
! where he is engaged as contrac
tor and builder. He moved his
family there last Tuesday.
Prof. Z. F. Gayle, the new
principal of the st. Landry Higi
School, spent several days il
town this week, making the &C
auaintance of our citizens, upeI
whom he left very favorable i'm.
. pression..
Miss Clemie Chachere, daugb
| ter of Mr.. Robert Chachere, o
Opelousas, is sojourning for a few
days here, as the guest of he
friend, MISS Laure Melaneon.-
I Valley of the Teche, Breau,
Bridge.
Mr.. Valex Richard, of Jennings
stopped over in Opelousas las
!. Sunday and was the guest of MI
A. S. Braud. Mr.. Richard was o.
.. his way to his former home, Don
aldsonville, where he goes on
short visit.
Prof. T. FL. Harris, late princi
pal of our High School, is spend
ing sometime in Opelousas, and
taking a lively interest in the fl
ture welfare of that fine institu
tion, which he did SO much t
i build up to its present excellen
) standard
Representative Vandiyer, of Mo
has been investigating cost I
government by Commission, undo
) the Mckinley administration. OS
ing to mixed systems of bookkeel
/ ing he has only partially succeeded
Z bnt he shows that more than tW
: and half millions of dollars haz
been directly appropriated for con
missions, not including the Posti
: Commission, the California Debr
2 Commission, or Mississippi Rive
Commission. That the expenses