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The Weekly Messenger from St Martinsville, Louisiana • Page 3

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St Martinsville, Louisiana
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I Loulou I)uchamp. Frank Ducrest. Duchamp Ducrest DEALERS IN HARDWARE, FURNITURE, CROCKERY. Paints, Oils, Window Glasses, Mattings, Window-shades, Fancy-Wares. School Supplies.

Post Cards. Personal Mention -Mr. anl Mrs. .1. IL.

ienvenu eptent last Sunday in Lafayette. --Mr. A. LlItanie of Erath was attendingi to I here. -Mr.

and Mrs. F. S. Broussird oI: Mr. and Mrs.

(lary of Brous- teard spnut, last here. COt Miss (kius of Loreauvil'l is visitint here, at the houlte of 1o her gltrall fatel, 1)r F. L. --M rs. Iois J.

1 )'ruone otutertained the Afternloon be Euchre clulb etvening. R. ed to Stturdlay last, on1 accountt of the iIln'ss of her mit hIr. --Mr. and Mrts.

i)eLas- sus enuter taid the Married Ladies Euchre cllubt IutsdIay night at I oV their count ry lhmtn. Mr. and rs. I'. W.

sand Mr. Mort'ilier (uirard and sister, Mliss lahiotla, took in the Lake Charles excursion Inst Sun-I day. ra Mrs. Carlos Olivier and Mrs. D.

Olivier Iwho whelire in ew Orleans on a visit to tlheir sick sister, returnel'tl home this w.7ek. --R1v. A. Pastor M. E.

('hunrch Iter, hi-. formtuer hoiue at I ltnn-'lPrI'G, whtlere the )I I Camp iitintgttLc is now being IteltH.d -Mr. anid Mrs. WV. Lathrop si and clildren, who were guests at the hotone of Mr.

hRobert artili, a left for Now (Orleatiis Monday "after haviying itt a ol weeks here. A mail car anlld lt iitt 1 iieSOLtsger service was put oni this branch this week. This will be a great, help in the handling of the nmail on this branchl which, under the old systom was cumbersome aniI slow. Now each toice send o01nl 01t0 nitel ipotlh to iti, atnd the destlriutilllon or sorting of the i mail for other station is made oni the train. Ship youir cotton to O)livier Voorhies Lowry, 923 (iravier 1 street, New Orleans if you wanti! the highiest lmarket price for your cottonl.

only good business location on Main the property at the bargain price of Soo L. BIINVENU. estate agent. The, Blue Ribbon Winner. THE ADMIRAL ---Al ll THE SI' Jeanerette Fair.

1111 FI'IRST I IPRIZE. of For light harness and combin- lhI ation, The Admiral, Race re- of cord 2: :7 4. fa SECONI) PRIZE. to For all pulrlposes work horse. ftI The Admiral's Colts.

Ihest colt, color, size, gait Rex Admiral, sired by The Admiral, Race Record owned by 'I. B. Kumbro, Adeline, La. SECOND PRIZE. ('adet Admiral.

sired by The Admiral, Race Record 2:07 owned by Henry Bailey, ()livier. La. FI RST PRIZE. Stallion under one year. Rex it sired by The ral, Race Record 2 For his breeding Aplply to E.I)MONI) BULLIARI), St.

M1artinville, La. A nlitc, lihilist to another who, has brokenti down )- ('1n I he oft any assistance to you? The Hliicted One under the mnachiile) Yes, I sir. 'rli lady you see is luv wife. tIll I oliliged if you will kiudily answer hwr questiolns and keep her ami USd Ill fixing Ibis in. Ifernal Woiuan's iHoe Companion.

--IeuJen iier a lihen it need Sof FEEl), such as OATS, (COIN. HAY, and BRAN, that L. ilENVENU Suplplies thlie pubIlic at the LOWEST P'ICE1(S. S--Thie train on thiis 1'l branch from Port liarre to Now 0 lierin, VWedidneslay for tiie Brousi Ineetilng was overerowdil. A Ix ca'er and a flat car thait were in tho yard here hlla to he ilt into service to carry those who could niot have iatteldedt the meeting unless they wenit on the traini.

It is said that nearly a I housaind piersonus were packed in the five coaches aind two freight Scars. It is worth five thousand dollars a year to have the habit of looking on the side of thiugs. it. --AM''EL JOHNSON. Bob Broussard Wilkinson Club.

C'ontribu tid. Last Sunday, in the Town of Blreaux Blridge, at Rees' g'rove was held a large meeting of the Wilkinsoin supipolters to oranize Sa a lIob Wilkinson Club. The following officers were elected: President, II. P. Guilbean, Vice-Presidents Julien Traha tic O)viile Hehert, Aristide Barras.

Dr. G. Gragunon, Albert Martin, SA. A. Morrow, I1.

Morrow, Thimothe 1Hulal, Gabriel Castille, 11 Jean Melancou, Alexis Patin, Edward Robert, Aladin Tauzin, Numa Patlin, Chas. Rees, D. L. Pellerin, G. T.

Bulliard, Edgar He.bert, Jos. Voorhies, Secretary. 'The enrollment numbered 278 memnibers strictly four warders. Speeches were made by Dr. G.

W. Martin, who accepted the presidency for the venerable old Dr.r. i1. P. Guilbeau.

Mr. Wade O. Martin, a candidate for legislative honors, who in a forcible speech demonstrated that the Hon. J. Y.

Sanders could hnot be the next (Governer of this great common wealth and then gave any number of reasions, why the distinguished man of P'latjuemrine, the Hon. 'T. S. W'ilkinson, should be our next (Governur. Mr.

A. V. Fournet, then spoke and explained the mission that our Bob had undertaken in this Parish at the request of Governor Blanchard, that is, tle select iotn of a man for Chlerk of llegistration, who woulh give the assurance that the registration of lthe- voters, would Ie dolne in a fair, imlpartial and non-partisan Li manner, but that one element or faction in this Parish, had refused fac and considiered his mission as inIjudicious etc. LOCAL NEWS. The Ladies Social Club was enter tained Monday b)y Miss BerSen ise Rivette.

Fine races are advertised to take place tomorrow at the Carlos liernard racee track. (oodlt hoimne niade Hay 65 'ents a bale at L. i- The St. Martinville Brass Band will iv, a i concert from tlhe bahoniy of 1)uichai's O)pera house touiorlrow eveli ng. -For Boys School Suits, K.

5tchwartz is the place to look for that. They have a large li stock mitt can fit any boy. All sI es aiind all pirices. ic- 'The Woodminen of the are oirganizin a grand coniicert, to he, fe. aiyeni at 1)uchainh's hall, on Sunily lay (Otdlcer 13th.

exlect ir ti have the is.islit an of iiuil best in locial taleiht, and give a conicert InU that le ue of merit. 1, sure tlo comne and at our lIh3N' Snit. Iefore you Sbuy, a' can otfer 1liet largest stoct'k ti select frmn. The Iest th at tlhte lowest At K. Schiwartz IThe Shows were his here this week alvewrtising.

They ill Iet' ill N.ew lberia on ()ctoher us- tl. This slhiw Ilaliyi'd here last 'r- year anl w', roounced a goid flat I rry hO. jui.t Iput in afull equiprry for the printing of tvpl, ritig iiitation. 'Thui-e that kind of work will; ya findl all li'y" waniit at this otffice. ight At lires'i nt, to statisticis cmpilled by lthe forest service, lars tlie 'Uptid States arte using three (itik- or four ti nis inDlmre wiioil each year ugs.

than all tihe forests of tile coulntry grow in the same ST. STANISiLAUS Bay St. Louis, Mliss. A boarding College conducted by the Brothers of the Sacred Heart, fifty-two miles from New Orleans, on the Gutll Coast. Course of Studies-Preparatory.

Commercial, Scientitic and Classical. Location and climate exceptionally good. For particulars, address the President. The 51th session begins, Tuesday. September 3rd, 1907.

R3lLvT IL REP3AI ITNG Maybe have cormp old jeaw elry that yvi don't thlinik i tolh rn.patring. Bring it to an11 I will qlote a price: 31v jwelry ant watch repair. ly up to datle, and I take pains to repair evervything in the toa ihl manner. Will -ervie. anl my ri; liial'e.

Bring in wviirk F. H. RHYMES, EXIER IT ItEPAIRER Opposite. ('athoiic Church. GEORGE GREIG PINE and CYPRESS LUMBER of all Kinds and Demensions, and also Bricks and Cisterns at the George Greig Co's Lumber Yard.

Prices will be entirely satisfactory. THI SAFEST AND WAY T. TRANSFER MONEY IS LONG DISTANCE TELEPHONE For Rates apply to Local Manager Cumberland Telephone Telegraph Co. 0l1t' 23ank of St. 21lartinillt Capital, Surplus and Profits $63,000,00 Total Assets 8207,188,64 Makes loans at 8 per cent.

discount. Pays 4 per cent. interest on timd ci Deposits, and 3 per cent. interest on Savings Deposits. SHAS BEST FACILITIES TO ACCOMMODATE ITS SCUSTOMERS --Try An Account With This Bank I P.

A. BIEINVENU, FIRE INSURANGE PENN MUJTUAL LIFE INSURANCE. itih-E I represent only the Ib.st If you want to protect iyoulr lpro, irty agatinst ire, or want the brc h'st lif just nm- know, and I wvill take pleasure in talktin the 1ith ou..

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1886-1919