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Then oame?the homos of Bell, john.~B. Xfiulmo, carroll, colomb, then a barroom; Louis and Bob_Carr's Hotel, Captain.-Wilkinson, a veteran of the Battle of New Orl"eans, 'WSose widow married my father November 3, 1850. She was good to me and I was fond of her.
Next came john-Martin's home. He owned the Hanoock wharf in front of his place and the Louisiana wharf in front of the spotornov-.pla.oe.
Then oame the Lawrence barroom and grooery; Dr. patro, who was rich and lived alone exoept for his brother's children who lived with him:- Bayard, Plooi, Dumont Fayard, Boulanger, Landis, judge \fonetto,? Dimitry Casas, Arnoitte, Carriere, Roseville:? sauoier, jean-Baptiste Fajre, George Johnson, another veteran of the Battle of New Orleans; Bienville, Tilden, Guardia, Labatte, cowand. This was the last plaoe and was called Cedar-Point.
Then came almost a forest of ofedar trees. This cowand home was of brick and very stately and the showplace of the town. It is still standing and is owned, I believe, by the sawnger Amusement Company of New Orleans. Mr. cowand was a wealthy cotton planter and made sugar and molasses a3 well.
Coming back to Main Street, beginning at the north side was the home of Evarista Saucier and the Masonio&Lodge. This lodge was known as Lodge 141, and among its members were judge Monette, John B. and his son John V. Toulme, my father, Raymond Cuevas; Leo carver and William Johnston.
Then came the home of Vosau and a blacksmith shop; Titot and his bakery and Dave Bontemps.
Across the street were Guarnio, Albert Fayard, Jules Fayard, the schoolhouse, calaboose (jail), Sadler, pierl and his baker shop, and Dr. Dupre's office.
On what is now known as Washington street there was one house, that of Casper Garco. There was one house on union Street but I do not remember the name of its owner.
This was Bay St. Louis, or shieldsborough, in 1849.
Source:	"The	Times-Picayune"	(N.O.)	May	7,	1922,	Mag.	sec.	pg.	4