St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1907-12-28
A Happy New Year to all.

A Happy New Year to all.
The M. G. B. s have purchased
the Bogue Falaya Club building.
Chicken thieves got in their
work again before Christmas.
A lily, who had No. 821, won
the handsome punch bowl at
Tolson & Schonberg's drug
store.
That was a very pretty bunch
OF game that was presented to
Manager Pearsall last Tuesday.
Conductor Mundy was among
the sportsmen who bagged
them.
Counuctor Mundy and party
enjoyed a couple of days hunting
this week about ten miles north
Of Folsom and killed about IS
partrldges, among other game.
The Farmer is in receipt of a
very pretty souvenir matchbox,
of oxydized silver, with the
compliments of N. J. Seller, of
the Jewel Cafe.
SECOND & Frederick have is
sued a handsome memorandum
book, with embossed leather
cover. The book is full of use
full information, making a valu-
able handybook.
The Farmer returns thanks
for d bottle of fine orange bran
dy and a bottle Of Jim Douglas
Whiskey, with the compliments
of Mr.. Frank Norman, Of the
City Saloon.
Christmas Eve, Dec. "a, 1907,
there was born to Mr.. and Mrs.
Adolph Laborde a baby girl to
wish them a Merry Christ
mas. This is their first girl and
they are very proud of her.
The beautiful doll at Trouilly
a Oplatek S arug store was won
BY the holder of No. 03610. Pass
UP the number and get your doll
before January 6, or you will
forfeit your right to claim it.
Mr.. ]. M. Russell, P. H. L.,
i'll lecture the farmers of No.
Of St. Tammany, at Bosom
lodge, near Losa, La, on
aays January 3, at 5 o'clock
III ID. Every one invited, as the
meeting is not private.
Rev. w. M. Voyles preached
the sermon in the Vaudeville
Protestant Church Christmas
night. There was also a Christ
mas tree. Rev. ]. M. Williams
will preach Saturday and Sun
day morning.
Rev. C. P. Toney was in Cow
ington, Friday, to be present at
the installation officers of Lodge
No. 1873, F. and A. NJ, after
which there was banquet at
the Commercial Hotel. Mr.. To-
ney was in the Farmer Office for
q few moments chat.
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Is large gathering of people at
tended the Methodist Church in
Covington, Christmas night, to
hear the recitations and songs
DE the children, and to share in
their delight and happiness as
Santa Claus distributed the
presents from the tree.
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The Lutheran Church, in Abita
Springs was crowded Christmas
NIGHT, with people whose antici-
patton of a delightful time with
the children and their Christmas
Festivities was more than real
iged There were songs and reic-
ations and distribution of pres
ants from the Christmas tree,
and Santa Claus big heart
as almost bursting with happi-
s.
As q result Of the announce
eE1t in st. Peters Church by
ev. Joseph Koegerl that a col
lection would be taken up Dec.
5 during holy mass, for the
Fathers Of ST. Joseph's Abbey
ard College as a token of SYM
pstny and in grateful acknowl-
dement, of the many kind SER
vnss rendered by Abbot Paul
Anal his assistants, the neat sum
n SOS was contributed.
f'he euchre given by the la
ass Of Coyington for the same
atrpose, at the Southern Hotel,
siday, Dec, Is, netted 500. IS.
Some Of the most beautiful
3,,sey,Cas we have ever seen were