St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1908-10-03

paired and guaranteed by Jno. +.
Doty, next door to postottlce.
Mr.. L. G. Noise has been appointed
deputy Clerk of Court, vice Jules B.
Maille, DECEASED.
Amateur Photographers films and
plates developed and printed by Bour-
geois, at Bourgeois Furniture Store.
Bring this advertisement with you.
VIII develope first film free.
The Covington Bank and Trust Com
pany has issued post card with a
very handsome picture of its new
bank building.
Edison STANDARD Photograph and one
dozen records, Morning Glory horn
S29 20. Buy from Jno. F. Doty, next
TO postoffce, and save money. Ma
chimes sold on easy payments.
5or s doses 1866 will cure any
case Of Chills and Fever.
5
Edison Gem monograph and one
dozen records, Morning Glory horn,
SIG 10. Full line of Edison and Victor
records on hand. Jno. F. Doty, next
to postoffice, Covington.
The Farmer returns thanks to the
Arcadia Fair Association for season
ticket to the fair at Crowley, La, on
the 9th, 2Sth, 10Th and Both of
October, 1908,
The evening traim was delayed
some time Tuesday evening by
reason Of spreading switch, and it
was after 10 o'clock when Folsom
folks reached home.
The Revival meetings at the Bah
fist Church have been well attended.
They have been conducted by Rev. j.
81 Brakefeld with the assistance of
Evangelist John F. Walters. The
choirs and members of the different
Protestant churches have been in at
tendance.
Four carloads 0 f brick have arrived
and are being broken by prisoners
preparatory to being placed on New
Hampshire street. It is expected to
place over these broken bricks four
barge loads Of shells, three barges
at s275 per barge, to be purchased
from Mr.. Jancke, and one barge to
be donated by him.
The Park Association held another
meeting Wednesday evening and in
formally discussed the arrangements
that are being made for entertain
ment, dancing and other attractions
for the benefit of park improvements.
There will be another meeting Mon
day evening.
Under the General Order issued
from the Adiutant Generals Office
the superintendent for Troop c, First
Cavalry, for the quarter ending
sept. so, 1908 is s26o.2O.
Privates absent, ID; Commissioned
officers present, 3: non-commissioned
officers present, ID; privates present,
81; total absent, 10; total present, so;
strength Of command, 60; number en-
titled to apportionment, SO.
Last Wednesday we were favored
by visit from Mrs. Rudolph Schreck,
who presented to the Farmer one of
the most beautiful specimens of the
coekscomb that we have ever seen,
with the compliments Of Miss NJ. Strain
Of Abita. twas fully one foot through
IT'S obIong length, and looked like an
artistic arrangement of garnet plush
above its trimming of rosebuds and
ferns. The plant, in its fully devel-
oped beauty, is worthy Of place in
any garden.
The comfortable home of Mrs.
Anna Wallace, about six miles from
Covington, near the Columbia road,
and about three and half miles from
Abita, was Destroyed by fire last Mon
day night. The FIRE occurred at about
10 o'clock at night, and it was for
81 nate that no life was lost, as the
flames had good Roadway before the
occupants were aware that it was
burning and awakened. Nothing
whatever was saved, not even cloth
ing. Insured through the Nelson &
KeIlar Agency III the Liverpool and
London and Globe for $1,000, loss about
$500
The body Of Ernest P. Romagasa,
who was drowned in the Bogue Falia
River, near Ramsay, last Sunday.
was discovered Wednesday, bv his
father, who came from Thibodaux to
aid Iii the search. The body was re-
covered through the use of dynamite.
MI. R0magosa was but twenty wears
of age, and was employed as a brick
mason on the new st. Joseph's Abhev
and College, which is being erected
near Ramsay He was to have laid
the corner stone at the ceremony which
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