St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1909-05-29

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No. 81, J So m No. g., 1O:4o a. r
NO. 90 70 p. m No. so. 8 :O1 p. n
For information apply to Ticket
Agent, or
q. B. AUBURTIN, A. G. P. A.,
No: 94l Maison Blanche, New Orlean
Long Distance Phone, Main 488.
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Bogue Falaya Grove, No. q
Meets on the first and third Thurs
days of each month, at 7:3O p. M, il
the Masonic building, Covington, La
II. H. SUDDUTH, Noble Arcl
JAKE Seller, Secretary.
The pavilian work is progressing.
ANNOUNCEMENT.
1t has been decided that the ticket
for mayor and councilmen at the cleo
ton to beheld on June Z, 1909, shall be
open to all candidates who desire tt
enter the race, with the proviso that
all the names must be entered upor
the ticket by o'clock D. m. on June
I, 1909. The ticket will be found or
file at the Office of the Town Clerk.
=. j. Richard. The following is the
ticket to date as announced by the
candidates:
For Mayor.
E. V. RICHARD
For CounciImen
E. ]. FREDERICK.
P. j. LACROIX.
JACOB SELLER.
G. MARVIN POOLE, JR.
j. L. SMITH.
M. P. blanche.
CHAS. v. QUAVE.
A. V. SMITH.
c. F. HARDIE.
LEON HEBERT.
Ulysses Depriest has added a new
chair to his barber shop.
Miss Otera Russell, daughter of w.
J.. Russell, was taken to New Orleans
Tuesday, where she is being treated
IN Turo Infirmary.
Bring your watches, clocks, phono-
graphs and jewelry to Hainer, Afford
Co., where it will be neatly and quick
ly repaired.
The Children of Mary realized about
$50 at their lawn party Thursday
week, which will be presented Abbott
Paul for the scholarship fund.
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If Folsom could save those hail
stones as big as teacups, they might
use them this fall to knock down
persimmons.
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Mr.. j. T. Strobe, of Strobe &
Badon, funeral directors and embalm-
ers, is duly accredited embalmer,
entitled to practice his profession any
where in the State.
The ladies of the Methodist Church
will give a lawn party and musicale
on Friday afternoon and evening of
June A, 1909, at the residence of Mr..
and Mrs. E. ]. Domergue in Twenty
third Avenue, Various amusements
have been provided for the occasion
and refreshments will be served. The
musical program will be under the
direction of Miss Alma Ads. Admis-
sion 25c. Children 15c. Children free
in the afternoon.
A surprise party was given to Miss
Effie Mathews at the home of her
father, Prof. G. A. Mathews, Tuesday
evening. Refreshments were served
and very pleasant evening spent.
There were present: Misses Fanny
Johnson, Angie Addison, Ruth Meek,
Fife Mathews, Carrie Singletary,
Alice Redman, Jennie Meek, Alice
WILSON,, Lila Johnson, Della Schovan,
Messrs. d. Weaver, w. Meek, F.
Brakeman, Fl. Flower, J. Moore, F.
Kent, P. Montegut, F. Kentzel, E.
Smith, ]. Arnold, E. Singletary, P.
Pigott.
AIT called meeting of the Mer-
chants Association held Tuesday it was
decided to hold a meeting next
Wednesday in the Town Hall for the
purpose of electing officers.
Every merchant in town should be
a member of this Association. 1t
1S pTOLGCt4NG dSSOSloSIOI c1Llu Cdpd-
BILE of great benefit to the merchant.
The only way to accomplish anything
is by organization, and the interest
of all can be conserved by unity of
action when otherwise nothing could
be accomplished. Also, in case of
emergency, there is body to take up
any matter on the spur of the mo-
ment, without the delay on prepare
ton.
Pittsburg, Pa, May "a. Baroness
Lagerfelt, daughter of Calvin B.
Doty, a wealthy man of this section,
and herself an heiress, applied for
admission yesterday to the poorhouse
Of Altenheim, w. Va. Twenty years
ago Miss Doty married Baron La
gerfelt, then Swedish consul at Pitts
burg. Within five years after their
marriage the nobleman is said to have
spent SIS, 900, 900 of her fortune. He
then disappeared.
The baroness spent $500, 900 in try
ing to find her husband, but never
succeeded. Her last money went three
weeks ago. Old-time friends found
her starving in room in Rebecca
street, North Side. Despite her mis-
fortunes she refused to occupy quart
ers provided for her, and asked
admission to the poorhouse. Her APP
plication was accepted. She has an