The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1902-06-14
Personal Mention.

to Baton Rouge.
N. d. Guilbeau has gone to travelling
for a life insurance company.
Judge Joseph Trahan, of Henry, was
a welcomed visitor to this Office, Tues
day.
Henry L. ueydan, late of the Mutual
Rice Mill of Gueydan was in town this
week.
DR.. NJ. A. Young made a visit this
week to Crowley and Rayne, returning
home "Wednesday.
superintendent j. r. Kitchell has
been visiting the public schools in the
parish this week
Mrs. Beulah Smith nee Van Slyke, of
Gueydan, attended Children's day
service here, Sunday.
Bernard Titchie, a prominent lawyer
of New Orleans was in attendance upon
court here this week. = 2
Mrs. j. E. Nettles and daughter,
Lizzie, have returned from a visit to
relatives in HaynesVille, La.
Miss Birdie Van Slyke, Of Gueydan,
was here Sunday and was present at
the Children's day exercises, f"
Sister Blondine of the Mount Carmel
Convent has been very i'll for some ten
days and her life is .despaired Of.
j. Otto Broussard, is back home
from st. James parish where he has
been attending Jefferson College.
A. W. Stebbins, of Gueydan, an in
surance agent was in town this week
and paid this Office a call Tuesday.
City Clerk Andrus has returned from
Abbeville, where he has been all the
week attending court.-Crowley Sig
nal.
Miss Annie Petty, of Crowley, arriv-
ed Thursday, and will spend some
time here as the guest of Miss Carrie
| Wall.
Mrs. j. R. Leguenec and Miss Fannie
Kibbe went to New Iberia Thursday
Ito attend the funeral of Miss Anna
Sampson.
James M. Wall has resigned his
position with the Republican Idea and
John W. O'Bryan is now filing the
vacancy.
Judge and Mrs. John j.. Robira, of
Crowley, were here this week visiting
relatives and were the guests of Mrs.
C. j. Edwards.
Mrs. Tennie Reed the efficient school
ma'am of Daspft, was a visitor to Alb
bevilie Saturday, the guest of Mrs. W.
O. Pipes.-Gueydan News.
DR.. and Mrs. Nelson, of Abbeville,
visited Or. and Mrs. Brooks, of Iota,
last week; and returned home on morn
ing train Monday.-Iota Times.
DR., and Mrs. C. 4. Schilling, of
Henry, have been regular attendants
at the %protracted meeting being held
in, the Abbeyille Baptist church.
Anthony Plattsmeyer was in town
on last Wednesday IN his way back to
his home at Rayne, after a pleasant
visit to friends of Vermllion.-Iberian.
Little Idolie Leblanc, infant daugh-
ter of Chas. Leblanc, has been very
sick, but thanks to a kind, Providence
and good treatment is now much bet
ter. g
Miss Laura Davies, who has been
visiting her uncle and aunt, Re7. and
Mrs. S. J. Davies, for several months
departed for her home i'll Ramos, Mon
day.
W. Fl. Henry, Mines. G. A. Schilling
land Susie Morgan, and Misses Leila
Pearl Henry, of Henry, attended the
revival service in the Baptist church
of this place, Monday night.
Ernest Montague, of Abbeville, was a
business visitor to Gueydan this week
and during his short stay among US, he
was the guest of his nephew, e.. L.
Gueyds .-Gueydan News.
Jas. D. Ramsey and wife, left Mon
Eday for Warren, Ark, where Mr..
Ramsey will take charge of the me-
chanical department. of his father-in-
laws paper, The Democrat News, the
only newspaper in that county and
which has a good patronage and large
circulation.
Mrs. (Dr.) R. P. Nelson, Of Able
vile, was the guest of her sister, Mrs.
(Dr.f E. W. Gill Monday, returning to
Abbeville Tuesday accompanied by
bel. daughter, Miss Belle, who has been
here for the past three weeks the guest
of her aunt, Mrs. (Dr.l E. W. Gill;
GueydanN News.
We had the visit this week of Harris
A.. Chauviny formerly of Abbeville. Mr..
Chauvin comes here with;th intention
of locating permanently; he is the
special agent Of the Mutual Life Insu-
rance Company of New York, and will
devote his time to the life insurance
business. The Messenger trusts that