St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1908-10-03
Abita News and Society Notes

Abita News and Society Notes.
BY W. E. FAzENDE.
Owing to the cost of vaccine points, DR..
Heintz will be compelled to charge the school
children with the cost of same. The price
is 15c or two for Csc.
DR.. William G. Smith has taken up his
residence here, with the intention of
practicing among the people OF this
community.
DR.. Smith is graduate of Tulane Uni
versity, a settled man and has just abandon
ed large practice in Hammond, La, to 10
cate here He will reside temporarily at
Strains Cottage and has offices in the rear
of McNulty's drug store.
This is the second physician to establish
clientele here within the past month. DR..
Buquoi being the first, who opened offices
few weeks ago in the same location.
The returns of last Tuesday election here
are as follows: Wickliffe SO; Favrot II; Cade
26; Taylor II. The total vote polled here
was "A. The same commissioners and clerks
who served at the previous election worked
again at the polls.
Mr.. Julius P. Holm died here suddenly last
Friday evening at 8:15 o'clock.
Mr.. Holm was native Of Denmark, but
had resided in New Orleans for the last
thirty years. Coming in this country when
a young man. Of late Mr. Holm was not in
the best of health, and at his doctor advice
came here to live. His handsome little cot
tage was just nearing completion when he
was SO suddenly called to his heavenly re-
ward.
The remains were taken to New Orleans
for interment where the funeral took place
l. 81 ho-c
wegian and Danish ships in port attending.
The deceased was married to Miss Luella
Hill and was 40 years of age at the time of
his death.
On Wednesday evening last Mr.. Frank
Norman was married to Miss Jessie Combel
by Justice A. O. Pons Mr.. and Mrs. Nor
man were escorted from Abita by host of
friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Todd left Abita last
Wednesday after being resident here for
several years. Much regret was felt at their
departure, and they will be badly missed.
They will reside in New Orleans in the fu-
ture, where Mr.. Todd is established in bust
ness.
Mr. and Mrs Adolph Nassits were visitors
to Mrs. Nassit's parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Sol
KOhn, Sunday.
Mr.. Ben Katz and family left Abita after
several delightful weeks spent among friends
Misses Aurelie and Emilia Harduoin are
guests of their brother, Mr. Julian Harduoin.
Miss Edna Heintz has returned to her
home in New Orleans.
Mr. and Mrs Uriah Strain, ST., announce
the marriage Of their daughter Mary, to Mr..
Robert Johnson, of New Orleans on NoVem-
Der a. at 5 o'clock p. M, at ST. James
Catholic Church, Abita Springs
An enjoyable tallyho ride was given to
Vaudeville on Sunday, last in honor of Miss
May Cunningham. The party enjoyed a de-
lightful lunch spread beneath the oaks on
the beach. Those present included Mr.. and
Mrs. U. Strain, Alice Finney and W. Burke,
Kate Zeigler and Joseph Martinez, Clare
Tanney and George Dillon, Tessie Tailor and
John Her, Ada Strain and Thomas Tinneq,
Brandin and Arthur Dryers, Julia Press and
Horace belong, May Cunningham and John
Ford
Mr.. P. E. Laborde has returned to New
Orleans after several weeks spent at Long
Branch
Mr.. H. T. Fazende and Miss V. Fazende
have returned to New Orleans after several
months spent with relatives here.
Miss Bertha Harder has returned to New
Orleans after a delightful stay here, the
guest of the Misses Schmidt.
Mr.. Seymour Smith was visitor to New
Orleans during the past week
Master Charles Schmidt has returned to
college in New Orleans.
Mr.. John Bray has accepted a position
with the Great Northern Railroad in Slidell.
Mr. St. Marc Duparquier has returned to
Dixon Academy in Covington.
Mr.. Frank Massir1a has returned to New
Orleans, after pleasant stay at German
Cottage.
George w. Dillon has returned to his home
in New Orleans after a two-Weeks stay with
friends here.
Mrs. L. Allen and baby and son Walter,
returned home last Friday, afte a weeks
visit to relatives in New Orleans.
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