The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1902-06-21
Personal Mention.

Tor New orleans.
d. Crockmen returned Sunday from
a weeks visit in Lafayette.
Mr.. Black of the firm of Black Bros,
of Crowley was oyer here this week.
John Darby and John Clay,o Sun
set, spent last Saturday and Sunday
here.
Judge Gordy is the proud father of
another fine son who was born last
week.
Col. Gus. A. Breaux and wife, of
Lafayette, were visitors to Abbegille
this week.
Joe Calf, the barber is all smiles
these days over the arrival of a fine
baby girl.
j.. E. White is employed for q short
time as salesman in the grocery of J.,
Sidney Lyons.
Miss Alice Bernard, of New Iberia,
is here on a visit to her sister, Mrs. J..
Agenor Leblanc.
NJ. Ransom and wife, Of Gueydan,
spent Sunday here, the guests CT A. T.
MaXheld and family.
W. L. Doss, q prominent business
man of Gueydan was a business visitor
to this place Tuesday.
Uncle Ben Lewis was here this week
looking up business fer the [. L. Lyons
drug house, Of New Orleans.
Mrs. Marion A. Young returned
home Monday from q visit to relatives
in st. Mary parish and Crowley.
Pierre Simon, aged ~ years, a well
known farmer Of the Cossinade section
died this week of typhoid fever.
Jules G.. Laurents and W. r. Hunt,
prominent citizens of Lake Arthur
were in town Thursday on business.
Mrs. w. R. Ellis has been quite sick
this week and her husband was sum-
moned home by reason Of her illness.
@. A. Broussard the assistant cashier
of the Bank of Abbe7ille left yesterday
on a short vacation trip. Bon voyage.
Paul Nussbaum, of New Iberia has
come to Abbeville and is assisting his
brother, Louis Nussbaum at his cistern
factory.
Miss Daisy Van Slyke, who has been
teaching a public school at Pecan
Island has returned home for the sum-
mel vacation.
Neville Cunningham, and family
have moved to New iberia and j.
Agenof Leblanc is now occupying the
house they vacated,
Rev. A. A. Bernard, Of Gueydan,
spent q part of Wednesday and Thurs
day in town. He came to see his sis
ter, Mrs. Chas. Steen.
Eugene Eleazarde and Miss Jose.
phine Rencurielle, of Rayne, spent a
few days here last week, the guests of
Mr.. and Mrs. j. N. Greene.
Miss Lima RedWine, Of Henry; Miss
Cornelia Rice and Mrs. Laura Alexan-
dria, of Little Bayou ARE now at Lafay-
cite attending the summer normal.
Mrs. w. W. Maxfeld and children Of
AbbeVille, La, are in town visiting
Mrs. Maxfeld's parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
W. o. Moss of West Washington street.
l-Iberian.
z. LeJeune returned from the Able
vile country yesterday, whore he went
to buy beef cattle, reports the rice
planters needing rain badly.-Jeaner-
cite Herald.
Mrs. Lastie Broussard returned
homo Wednesday from st. James
College where she went to witness the
graduation of her son Otto, who accom-
panied her home.
Mrs. L. J. Thompson and Miss Susie
Thompson, of Opelousas, mother and
sister of Mrs. S. j. Davies, arrived
Thursday afternoon and are now visit
ing at the Methodist parsonage.
L. Lee Adams, proprietor OF the O.
K. Repair Shop, of Crowley, was a
visitor to this office Tuesday. He has
been employed On repairing the dyna-
mo at the rice mill, of this place.
Solomon Wise, of Abheville, was a
visitor to Lafayette during the week,
for the purpose of experimenting the
construction of a cement walk at the
Jewish cemetery.-Lafayette Adver-
tiser.
Mrs. D. j. Ganthereaux who was
visiting the Leblanc family returned
to her home in Abbeville Monday ac-
companied by Miss Leocade Leblanc
who will spend a few days there
Iberian.
d. L. Mcpherson left Thursday for
Galveston, Texas, where he goes to
attend the convention of Southern
Pacific Railroad immigration agents