St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1911-02-18
VAUDEVILLE NOTES.

DR.. Alonzo Is receiving congratu-
lations on his appointment as local
surgeon from Vaudeville on the
Great Norther Railroad.
Mrs. Gabert, wife of DR.. Gabert,
of New Orleans, spent several days
in Vaudeville.
Mr.. F. Gutierrez, Of New Orleans,
spent Sunday with his sister and
Frother-in-law, Mr.. and Mrs. VIM.
Griffin.
Miss Florence Huberwald was the
guest of DR.. and Mrs. Givens, on
Wednesday.
Mr.. Eugene Pizzetta, of Bogalusa,
spent Sunday with his parents.
Miss Mary Pinckney returned from
New Orleans, Sunday.
Mrs. Fanny Levy Manville, of New
Orleans, is spending several weeks
in Vaudeville, the guest of Mrs.
Pauline Levy.
Work on the creamery has begun.
Many are employed to help in the
building OF the new enterprise.
Capt. Eddie Glockner and son,
Henry, left on a trip for oysters.
Miss R. Davis, of Bayou Lacombe,
visited her brother, Mr.. Jas. Davis.
The members of the Glee Club
are rehearsing regularly once a week
a program for an entertainment
which they intend to give in the near
future.
Little Miss T. Tucker entered the
St. Scholatica Academy at Coving-
ton, as a boarder pupil. She is the
daughter of Postmaster VIM. Tucker.
DR.. r. J. Paine visited the Cres-
cent last Monday.
Rev. Abbot Paul, of Ramsay, spent
Tuesday evening in Mandeville> as
| the guest of Rev. Father Roth.
Miss Corine Smith returned from
| New Orleans, where she had been
pleasantly entertained by the Misses
| Hotstream.
Miss Julia Meekepheim, accom-
panied by Misses Lily Glockner, ct
tended the theatre party last Sunday,
Mr.. J. R. Wise, of New Orleans,
last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Rockwell are enter
tanning their little son every Sun
day. He has just graduated from
the grammar school to high school,
in New Orleans,
On account of recent improvement
in the telephone system here, this
place was connected, on the eighth
with New Orleans by a direct line
A construction gang had completed
the stringing of four copper and two
iron wires along the Shore Line
Branch of the New Orleans Great
Northern Railroad, and A. NJ: Dean
District Plant Manager, had Install
ed all the necessary cables, phantom.
coils and route board. The Worl
had all been examined and approved
\ by Ben S. Read, District Superintend
emit, and on his return to New Or
leans he ordered the new lines Gu
into the two exchanges which wa
completed about five o'clock p. m
Several conversations were held eve
the new lines that evening and wer
as quick and satisfactory as II al
parties had been In New Orleans
only four or five minutes bein
necessary to complete the call an
conversation. This is the servic
, that Vaudeville has needer for
long time, as the route was formerl
' by way of ov'ngton, Ponclatouls
Hammond and the Illinois Contra
which necessarily involved consider
> able delay and dissatisfaction.
e The installation of the present d
rect service will win many friend
5 and patrons for the enterprisip
t company and it's hustling local mar
ager, D. l.. Baker, who has worke
: 30 faithfully to secure this servic
8 for his patrons.
t All points along the main line {
the New Orleans Great Norther
i, Railroad has also been connecte
!, with the Cumberland's excelleI
long distance service which will b
j great benefit to its many patron