St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1888-10-06
VAUDEVILLE ITEMS.


VAUDEVILLE ITEMS.
HAnDxvuLE. Oct. 4. 1883.
EDIToR ST.. IAxMANY farmer:
The excursion Of the New Came
liza. last Sunday. was a most pros
perous one. for she had on board
the members Of the Howard Bensvo-
lent Association, who came to our
town to celebrate their first ami.
vsrsary. 1t is differed a follows
President. C. G. Pippsr; Vice
President. H. Moserr. Recording
Secretary. J. n. Bsgks; Treasurer.
VIM. Brand. They numbered 81
members AMI II musicians. When
they landed they formed in line,
headed by their brass band. aud
proceeded to that popular resort.
PAuls Exchange. and were received
by the proprietor in the spacious
hall. President Piper. in behalf
Of the association. presented to vice
president Mossrr. after Al eloquest
address. a magnificent gold badge,
~hich was responded to by the re-
cipient in appropriate terms. After
enjoying themselves for a couple Of
hours they marched down to the
Crescent Hall. where a most sump
tuous dinner had been prepared for
them. After dinner Miss Christian
Dndden, representing the lady
friends Of the association. present
cd them With n beautiful silk flag,
which was orna:nented with spark
ling wreath. from Mrs. H. Duv.l.
the whole Of which was well sprin.
kled with champagne. etc. Al 81
o'clock that terrible whistle of the
New UNtnslis called them back t.
the landing. AMI on their departure
they were presented with numerous,
fora, gifts by Miss Eusenie Mugnisr
Of the Crescent.
Our steamer has commenced her
winter trips; on Monday last abe |
was detained at least an hoar, TAX.
ing in freight Tor New Orleans. fur
niture. moss. 700 bundles uf hides.
eight bales Of roagh rice. which
were shipped by our noted grocer
and butcher. ]. Levy; also i've hos>-
heads of bones.
For the past week Wa have hal
m overp!ns OF dental surgeons.
Mr.. Armand Mary. who for n week
has been the Z hest Of Rev. Ave;lhe.
DR.. Davis. passing through. and
last, but not least. DR.. y. GnuLin
who has made his headquarters ut
Colonies Hotel. where 10 il busily
tugaged in doing harm and after
ward good to his callers. He il
from Ill reports. an experienced
lentist. and will give the dsnizen-
of Co viugton = call next week; N
more geutlelnanly person cannot bs
FOund.
Our stores are all busy. "Frank
Ribava" is always on the 60 with,
ais wagon. Levy has received a
new supply for winter custom srs
Dspre Bros. are getting lean by
,ard work. and are buying all the
zane that can he bad in our vicin-
ty.
Our genial ycung mechanic. Eu-
rene Mugnier. hss jn.t completed
mother artesian we'll. on the prop
'rty Of Mr. II. Halter. with IL inch
,ipe. which gives q gallons to til
of the purest wutsr. Th.
|epth - 27O feet. II
Our town authorities are yat IT,
iatue quo; the streets iu front from
fsrigny to Gerard. foot OF the ,
tesmer's wharf. 10 fnll Of rubbish.
nd no bridge, 90 that vehicles have
0 60 around two squares to get
rom Que end Of the villsge to the
Their. II
What is the use Of having sncl q
o-ahead man ~ the Marquis de
larigny. who has the finest BAN q
aetts aud the beat constructed I
o,,ses on sad thoroushfare. 1
We had the pleasure to-day Of I
'seting Sheriff Cook rud Recorder 4
The Man ieville Bass Ball Climb a
ould like to hear from, the "Ber- $
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