The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1911-02-25
Change in T. and T. Schedule.

A change in the schedule of the Merry
Widow passenger train over the Texas
and Pacific Railroad which will be gladly
welcomed by the patrons Of the road and
the public generally will 60 into effect on
March |, when the time of departure of
this train from New Orleans will be set
forward two hours and thirty minutes
that is. from $50 to A O clock a.; m. This
will mean that mail and passengers from
New Orleans and points below Donaldson
vile on the line Of the Texas and Pacific
Railway will reach here nearly three hours
earlier than at present the schedule now
in effect providing for the arrival Of the
train here at 951 a. m. The return train,
officially designated as No. SO, which now.
arrives here at 4:25 p. m, will also be
changed, and under the new schedule will
pass Donaldsonville some time later than
at present. These changes in sehedu'e
will work greatly to the advantage of this
city id business way, enabling people
from the country to come to Donaldson
vile sooner in the morning and leave later
in the evening.
Willie Dudenhofer. formerly Of this city
but who for some years past has been To-
Gated at Shreveport, arrived here yester-
day on visit t.: his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Joseph Dudenhofer. and will remain Until
Thursday Of next week. This is Mr.. Du-
denhofer's first visit to Donaldsonville in
a number of years, and he is struck with
the numerous improvements and changes
which have been made in the old town
since his departure. His many friends
are extending him cordial greeting. and
are pleased to note that he is as hale and
hearty as Of old. with an even more genial
smile and affable personality than earned
for him the popularity of his friends ard
associates 10 the days gone by. #
3 Miss Rita Comeaux was the hostess of
q very interesting meeting of the indie
pendent Girls Gard Club last Sunday
evening at her home in Lessard street,
those present being Misses Lizzie and
Bella Landry, Edna Michel, Edna Leblanc,
Stella Beatty, Sophia Meiike and Mary.
Domethilde and Rita Comeaux; Mesdames
j. c, Bouchereau and Y. l.. Duffel; Prof II
Dupuy and Hiram Proffitt. The pretty
prizes offered were won by Misses Edna
Michel, Domefhilde Comeaux, Stella Beatty
and Rita Comeaux, and Hiram Proffts.
If the Louisiana health boards tourists
will return to aldsonvilie they will End
at least one section Of the city that hes
been pretty thoroughly purified and
cleaned out since their former visit And
the positive assurance can be given the
peregrinating hyglenists that there are no
hies id the Nichols Hotel kitchen.
Donald villians have no hesitation
about crossing the color line in the mat
ter of acknowledging their gratitude to
the Napoleonville firemen who rendered
yeoman service during Wednesday : big
blaze. The brothers ii black did their
share nobly
It is now in order for Donaldsonville tol
give the tabled phenixbird pointers onI
rising from It's own ashes looking younger
and prettier than before.
Whoever says anything against the FIRE
laddies Of Napoieonville, Whitecastle or
Plaquenine has got us 20 fight.
There vas hot time in the old town
Wednesday.