St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1889-06-08

A TRIP TO FLORANVILLR.
4 BsilLlAHr WxpDano AND 0aAxD
REpAsr.
EDaroa Sr. TAxxAnY FAss1s:
When the sun had jest bsgun 70
shell it, rays Of light over all ma
turs. on the 'noruiog Ut tie 18th
alt. The East Louisiana train, pulled
by The eompsny's magnificent new
engine. No Z. moved ont isom the
depot il Covingtoa. II . lev GEO.
onds she 10 whirling Over The bridge
across the Bogue FAlia. between
Covington md Claiborne Station.
At . sigoal 70 stop. the train slowed
down q the last named station for
THE scribe e get aboard. and
aboard b gosa In another second
the 6sll rings. tho throttle 10 OPEN
ID. and away We 60. beading for
Abita Springs. In . lev minutes
tho peculiar mo.lulatious Of sound
from the whistle Of our engine for
brakes 10 tesrd. aud directly "
are flying over the bridge seross
Abits River: about 200 i.aess west
IT the depot At Depot Springa In
. momsnt the train 10 standing in
front Of The depot Among the
6rst who stsppsl aboard 1t THE
station were NY friends Asssra
Paul 0usman sad Thomas AoAvoy
with bis accomplished vile aud lit.
lie daughter. oil bound for the
wedding 1t Floranvills. A moment
more and ws ere moving at . rapid
rate toward Floranville, . lively
little village On The East Louisiass
Railroad. i've miles west of Pearl
ttiver Station. On our arrival l
had the pleasure Of grssping the
hand OF my friend Mr.. Chas.
Heintz, tho vsritable and iovial
postmaster at Covinyton. who had
zone down for the purpose Of Wit
messing the marriage ceremony Of
Mr.. Johnnie A. Orr and Mics Eva
p. Strobe. Among others OF my
warm frisnds that I had the pleas
nrs Of meeting on this occasion, I
meotion the names OF Mr. Sam
Poitsvsnt. the big-hsartsd. sscom.
modatinR Superintendent Of the
East Louisisna Railroad. Dr.. r. J.
aeintz. Of Coviaetou. and last. bat
not !east neither in bodily siss.
lOoks nor brain. Mr.. John Ercsst,
Of Pearl River. and Ne. Wosths3,
WHO owns . turpentins distillsry
i've miles north OF Floranvillo.
By II 4. 4. there was assembled
It the residence Of AZ. J. J. StrO.
bic. near the depot, 1t FlorsnviIls.
|orty or City ladies and gentlemen,
from the city and slsswhsre, aud
amid this sxpsctact tL1ong stands
The writer. his hand resting upon
ths elegant family bible which
"iO:us tie center table on which il
lies. Al l1:30 O'Clock . side door
~ the parlor swings hack. when
suffers the beautiful aud supsrbly
dressed bridesmaid. Mise Pinkis
CArnysi. leaning upon the arm Of
VIZ. W. b. franklin. ticket agent
u COviugtOu; next TO these came
The sweet aud lovely daughter of
Mr.. Paul Gusman. Miss Tells.
srtisticslly dressed aud lsauiu.
upon the arm VI Mr.. C. D. Orr. OF
r sarlingtou. Misa: next aud last
autsrs Niss Eva the pretty and
accomplished daughter VI NJ. ]. ].
dressed in sursh silk and
leaning upon the arm Of her BE-
Nr. John 4. Orr. aud in . |
Iss moments two happy beasts
iuto one. So that here
after Miss Eva will be known onl,
BY the name Of ArsL Eva Orr.
After oongratulat0ry kisses were
aud sncominms we're
|'a1ssd. the guests were invited to
! diunss that would have done
honor ~ the dining rooa, Of Queen
Victoria. Before I close this arti-
sls I must return thSuks 20 and
Mr.. Stroble (0r bis A.
lable manner and untiring efforts
10 render al present comfortable
md happy.
The brids asd groom lsit on The
Dvssing train for Ciac,nsati, on y |
bridal tour. with prayers for . /
plsasursbls journey and saie r.
arm by host Of friends and rsla-
;ivea
!Adisu. Young irisods. May your |
ropes Tor The future realise their
brightest vision. and wLsc the last |
mttls ri life hes besu fought and
here Are no mOrs pitfaIls ~ shuu.
10 moro temptations 70 overcome
10 more breakers ahead on liisis
smpsstuous sess. may your bark
~ safely m0orsst in the haveH 81
rest ever prsys one wAU
cells ~ interest in yrn.
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