St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1913-07-05
MANDEVILLE NOTES.


! ferson street was completely destroy
: ed by fire, loss about $4,000. PARTIAL,
covered by insurance. The ADJOINING
property belonging to Mrs. Anna May
. lie sustained damage of $3.50, COW
cred by insurance
The cause Of the fire is unknown
but is supposed to be due to de.
fective flue, harboring hidden spark
because the stove in th0Nlitchen wa:
cold at 5 p. M, seven hours before
the fire was discovered
1t is indeed a sad reflection on the
{ town and boosters of Vaudeville tc
have the summer residents and visit
Ors remember twas Sunday night)
, stand by and view number of men
trying to extinguish fire by buckets
of water from a half empty ditch.
with disabled engine as q back
ground, whose crimson color, height
ened by the glow of the flames, SEEM
ed to blush in shame for a fire COM
pany (?) that has not met in over
one year. Ye Gods! what lost OPP
portunity for a picture show photog-
lrapher, and oh! what q plea for an
IOstendorf
To the citizens of Vaudeville, to
the bucket brigade, and the severa'
col0red men. all of whom Eobly and
| unhesitatingly assisted in saving one
of the houses and the contents of
both, the Treleaven and Maylie fami-
lies desire through the st. Tammany
Farmer to express their m st heart
felt gratitude.
II ever there was or is q town that
needs a well organized and perfectly
disciplined fire company that town
| Is Vaudeville
Much to the delight and with the
approval of the entice public, the
town marshal is enforcing the laws
against speeding and joy riding
through the town.. Several arrests
and convictions have been made.
His honor, the Mayor, is backing the
marshal by announcing that he will
inf1ict the maximum penalty on all
convicted offenders.
There was only one bid for build
ing the breakwater, that is, $3O,77O:
and as there was only SIS, 900 access
able, the bid was rejected, and at
once steps were taken to re-advertise
for bids, and it is generally believed
that there will be several bids under |
the amount available.
The twins, Lyle and Will, are home |
from the Chamberlain-Hunt Acade-
my. with their parents, Mr.. and Mrs. |
VIM. Shell.
Mr.. r. H Golden, assistant tax
collector in New Orleans. is spending |
a few weeks with his family.
Mr.. Joe Bauman, who recently |
bought the Bauer property, is now
with his family.
Tonight Saturday there will be
given a grand "Fete Champtre" on
the grounds of the church of Our
Lady of the Lake, for the benefit of
the building fund. It will be regu-
lar country circus, from peanuts tc
red lemonade, dancing and all other
amusements.
Marshal P. G.. Smith appeared on
the streets last Wednesday and was
kept busy receiving the congratula-
tons of his many friends on his re-
covery
Mr.. j. Kenton Bailey, DR.. H. NJ.
Moore and Mr.. Hy. Baudeau were
week end visitors of DR.. and Mrs
r. B. Bailey
Miss Hazel Hotstream has return
ed to the HOtstream homestead for
the summer.
Mr.. Oscar Schneider and family. OF
New Orleans, have leased and moved
into tne Neuhauser villa on the beach
Capt p W. Treleavon and family
because of their recent misfortune
have permanently removed to New
Orleans, and they take with them the
of the entire community.
Mr.. Jno. A. Maybe was visitor
last Monday to Vaudeville to look
up the damage to the Maybe home
stead. h
Dr. H. A. Gabert and family are
now located in their bungalow on the
beach. CORRESPONDENT. Ii
Mrs r.. Strain, Of New Orleans,
Is spending few days with her sis
Mrs. Loustalot
Mrs. Bonet and son are spending Il
i few days in Vaudeville.
Mr.. Arnoul, of New Orleans, re-
turned to New Orleans
Mrs. John West spent Tuesday in
Covington. Il
Mr.. Jules Baujeaux visited Coving-
ten Tuesday.
Mrs. Ernest Sharp and daughters h
Maria and Marie, spent Tuesday In
CovingtOn. II
Misses Corinne Smith and Misses *
Esteile Smith and Florence Moulton
by Mrs. Henett. visited /
Covington
Mr.. Henry Fazenda spent Sunday ,
With his sisters, Mrs. BOnet and Miss
Fazenda.
Mrs. Alice Bonnet spent Wednes- I
lay in Vaudeville visiting friends.
Mrs Fielder and family are spend
ing the summer in Vaudeville.
i Mr.. Charles Edgerman, OF Houston
Texas, arrived in Vaudeville to spend /
he summer. 81
Miss Ruby Dubourg left Sunday
for New Orleans to spend . I
week with relatives. Is
Mrs. Graft, Of Algiers, spent We'd
,esday in Vaudeville, the guest OF 1
Miss Emma Prudhomme.
Mrs. James Freret is spending . few j
weeks with friends in Vaudeville.
Mrs. Marie Dyer left Saturday Tor
yew Orleans
Mr.. Alphonse Depre. Jr.. visited
,ovington Tuesday.
Mrs Willie Hutchinson spent Tues !
lay in Covington. II
Mr. and Mrs. Carter and family,
With their mother. Mrs. Halter, are
spending the summer in their villa Il
N Carondelet avenue. r.
Rev. John Mcqueen, returned mis- j
,ionary from Africa, is announced tc "
preach Sunday. July s, In the Pres
,yterian ehurchh at IL .. m. He Ia
viii also preach In the G0odbee school (
louse Ut 8: 80 p. M, and at Madison b
lille. at 1880 p. m. All are cordially
invited to come and bring others g
Special notice is given Of . congre-
.ational meeting to be held ct Gov
r%or eod Mor3iaouv311o 6iroctly after IN