St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1909-03-06
CQVingt0n Society Notes.
BY OUR SOCIETY EDITOR.

The afternoon at cards given by Mrs. T.
NJ. Burns, in honor of Miss Helen Cefalu,
proved to be a very charming affair. Pro-
gressive euchre was the game and Mrs.
Burns provided lovely prizes to be awarded
to the fortunate winners. The games were
interesting and closely contested. Mrs B.
B. Warren proved to be the champion play
er, carrying off the first prize, an unusually
pretty picture; Miss Matte Blossman carried
off the second prize, handsome stein,
while to Miss Cefalu fell the consolation
and Mrs T. Bodebender came in for
the BOBBY prize.
A dainty luncheon was served in the din
ming room, where the guests were regaled
at table rich with dainty china and
handsome silver. Here Mrs. Burns dis
pensed lavish cheer and hospitality with
that easy grace which is so rare a charm
The guests of the occasion were: Miss
Helen Cefalu, guest of honor, Mesdame L.
L. Morgan, VIM: Bodebeender, 7; Bodebend-
er, Archie Smith, Fred. Rhoel, H. T. G.
Weaver, John Edgar, G. E. Sears and Miss
Matte Blossman. Punch was served by
Misses Halle Williams and Grace Blossman.
There is to be a meeting Of the Women s
Progressive Union at the residence of Mrs.
B. B. Warren on Monday, March 8, 1909
Mrs. E. L. Finley, of New Orleans, will
be the guest Of Mrs. Laura Porteous in Cow
ington, for several weeks.
Mrs. Theresa Bodebender spent the car
nival season in New Orleans, the guest of
Mrs. w. A. Pond.
Mr.. A A. Parker has returned from his
business trip to Tangipahoa parish.
DR.. ]. Jones, of Philadelphia is the guest
Of Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Bodebender this
weeks DR.. Jones has travelled a great deal,
it is therefore very gratifying to know that
he is quite in love with CoVington. =
Mr.. Hall of Philadelphia, has rented the
Cundall cottage.
Mr.. Robt. ALBERT entertained the Matron' s
Afternoon Euchre Club last week, the first
prize being won by Mrs. Lewis L. Morgan,
the second by Miss Sweeney and the conso-
lation by Miss Allan.
Mrs. Ads and her daughter, Miss Alma
have returned to Covington after delight.
full Carnival season spent in. New Orleans
Miss Thekla Tirera spent a few days in
Covington last week with her friend, Mrs.
E. II. Richard.
The Misses Allan, after spending the
winter season in New Orleans, have returned
to- Glen Cottage, their home in Covington
Mr.. and Mrs. Marvin Poole have taker
possession Of the cottage in 23d Avenue
owned by Mr.. Walter Galates.
DR.. E. A. Ames of New Orleans, spent
Sunday with DR.. w. J. Durel.
Rev. J. w. Mount has leased the pretty
cottage on the corner Of Twenty third Ave
and Jackson Street.
Mrs. L. Guyol spent Sunday with relatives
in Covington.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. A. White have as theil
guests Mrs. L. P. White and Mrs. H. B
White, of Gueydan, and Mrs. Malcolm White
of ST. Martinsville.
Miss Lucille Ledet, who has been the at
tractive guest of Miss Mary Dutch, left or
Monday for her home at Lafourche Crossing
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. D. Rouse, of New Or
leans, have been spending few days at the
Southern Hotel
Master Rupert Reid is back again. after
being detained in New Orleans by illness.
Judge R. G. Hadden, Messrs. Berry Todc
and Jas. Barrenger, of Bayou Lacombe, were
among the visitors to Covington, Saturday.
Miss Juliette Charroppin is visiting friends
in Baton Rouge.
Miss Pauline Levy and Miss Guzman, Of
Slldell, have been the guests of Mr.. and Mrs
L.. Levy IN TWenty-frst Avenue.
Capt w. II. Barrow has returned to his
home in St. Francisville, after spending &
few days with his sons family here.
Mrs. Ernest Wales spent last week with
friends in New Orleans.
Mrs. Chas E. Hopkins has been confined
to the house for the past few days with
lagrippe.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Dutsch will soor
move to their pretty new home on Twenty
fifth Ave. and Polk Street.
Mrs. H. G. Coltart, of Memphis, is spend
ing some time with Mrs. Ernest Wales.
Miss Mathilda Diendorf was in Covingtor
on Sunday visiting her mother and sister
Mrs. Clay Hebert
Mr.. D. NJ. WadsWorh and family much tt
the regret of the people of Covington, left
last week for Franklinton, where they viii
now make their home.
Mrs. w. C. Flower and her two daughters
are spending some time at their cottage in
Claiborne. Misses Lea Galloway, Marie
Celeste Maury, and Polly Gordon were THEN
guests from Friday until Monday, Messrs.
Franklin and Melvil Billups Joining the
party at the end of the week
MISS Annie Poole has returned from New
Orleans where she has been visiting friends.
Mrs. Amanda Stone, of Oakland, CAL, has
been for some days the guest of Mrs Jasper
Nilsson.