St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1904-06-04

ever Iali6.
A new postoftice has been establislle,
1t Magec, in Washington Parish, III,
Virgil e. Warner appointed postmaster
Tho sll-importsnt question will
Young America right now, aside fton
base ball, IL ''goin swimmin?"
Deviled Crabs, 10 cents per can,
Bickham, Ma zee I Co., Ltd
A class Of eight girls ana four boy
received their first Communion In st
Peters Church last Sunday.
Mr.. Ralph Bingham, the peerless
orator, humorlst and musician enter.
taned large audience At the Pavilion
Thursday night.
Mrs. L N. Dupree and son and Mrs.
]. H. Hein,z left Thursday, for visit
to Mrs Mrs. NJ. Dupree and daughter,
In Bro0kvillc, Miss.
The good rain last Friday came just
In time to DO greatly beneficial to the
growing crops, which we're badly In need
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Poole Bros, the liverymep, received
. handsome new three seat surrey last
week, which Is quite An addition to their
line OF vehicles.
DR.. John Abel, Dentist, has opened
IN onics with DR.. G.. h Tolson. on
north Columbia street. See sdvertise
ment IN smother column
TnsSt. Joscph's College base ball
team aud the Manages, Of New Orleans,
will have Z game It Enterprise Park to
day, June 1. commencing " Up. m.
The New Orleans District Methodist
Conference met In Anglers last week,
the session lasting three days. It was
decided to hold the conference next year
In Covington.
The Parker Blake Company's employ
ees and their friends, numbering more
than 400 enjoyed days outing At Man.
deville last Saturday.
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TI,n., - oo.v.o f,lk nf nnffinp san 4
base ball game between tat men and
lean men. Snch Z game would I'LL the
grand stand and blcach.rs, to witness
he contest.
The first wagon load of waternelons
Of the season was brought in last We'd
Desday, June !. by Mr.. L. Q. Martin
and sold for twenty cents each. He
also had some dine peaches.
Mics Elizabeth A. Burton, the matr0n
ut Dixon Academy. has been obliged to
resign on account of Ill health. She
has been succeeded by Mrs. Drske. Of
New Orleans.
Mr.. H. r. Warren, Clerk Of Court. re-
turned last Wednesday from Coopsr's
Wells, Miss. He reports that Mr.. }.
r. Strobe ID getting along very WELL
and improving al the time.
There will bc : base bali game
today. (Saturdsy.) between> the
Dixon Academy Club and = picked
team uf Alumnis from the city,
shortly after the arrival OF the train.
Mr.. George Koepp, President of
the Police Jury. has had the bridge
over Tchefuncta river t,ofoughiy
repsirea and placed In drst Class
condition.
Passengers for the New Came.is no"
t>ke the carr at the Louisville ana
Nashville Depot, head Of tsnal street.
This q q great Improvement, ana ono
that viii BE- appreciated by tho public
See schedule Oh page oight
Competent authorities agree tnst tne
nrice Of cotton for the next two years
ri,l range. ct Is to II cents. The farmer
can make fair profit At that price, a.
oeci.lly II he has ) well filled corn crib
.nd makes BIS own hos and hominy.
M ~. vesien, Of tho nrm Of CAT
.t.n 4 ye.iep,, leading merchants o. Al
r,ers, accompanied By Messrs. ?. Howe
ana r. ]. Dansinser, spent last Suno's
:. cov,neton and paid 10 . plessaa
x,.,t' NJ. Howe will buy snd on'id ID
Claiborne.
The St. Tammany Ice and AaDo-
,.c,ur,ns Co.. have begun the work OF
.D,.roine their plant here, ~ order %
meat The constantly increasing demand
,or lights and power. Tho new boilers
.,r,,ed lset Monday, and n snor
tim. vs viii have an electric service
.ecood % no town Of orr size y inc
6tate.