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Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1909-03-06

r. T. D., No. g.
Dear Editor:
This is my first letter to the Courier
Junior. l go to the Fielder school. My
teachers name is Henry Hamm. My
studies are reading, arithmetic, gram
mar. physiology, geography and spell
ing. have two sisters and one broth
er.
Avon Thomas,
Ottumwa, Ia.
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Dear Courier Junior:
This is my first letter to the Cou-
rier Junior. am eight years old.
live a mile and quarter from Drake
Vile. have seen many letters from
little boys and girls in this page that
I know. so / thought I would write a
few lines too. go to Drakeville
school and am in the second reader.
Well l will close for this time.
Willie Roush
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Bloomfield, Ia, r. R. No. 1.

Bloomfield, Ia, R. R. No. l.
Dear Editor:
will write little about my school
My teachers name is Austin Calvert
think he is nice teacher. My seat.
mate is Hazel She is my sister.
have five brothers and three sis.
tiers. MY brothers names are Freddie,
Thomas, Hiram, Paul and Elmer.
Ny sisters names are Nellie, Len
ME and Hazel.
AS my letter is getting long and
as this is my first letter I will close
for this time.
Eliza Hull, age 8.
Revere, Mo-, Clark County.
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141o Railroad ST., Ottumwa.

141O Railroad St., Ottumwa.
Dear Editor:
I will write a little letter to the
Courier Junior. I am little girl
years old. My mamma is dead. live
with my grandma
Your little friend,
Beatrice Brewer, age 8.
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Dear Editor
AS have never written to the Jun.
Tor. thought would write.
For pets have two bantams, kit
ten and a dog.
go to school at Prairie Mound.
My teachers name is Coda Dooloy.
We have two weeks of school yet.
Well I will close for this time
Faust Smith, age 8.
r. r. No. 8.
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Dear Editor:
I thought I would write a letter to
the Junior. have, never written be-
fore
am little girl seven years old and
/ go to school about a mile from our
house.
My playmates are Nellie Gray and
Tillie Forsythe. like to so to
school, but l haven't gone for several
days for it has been. to cold to go.
My big sister use to write to the
Junior but she don't now.
l have two sisters and two brothers.
Their names are Orval, Francis, Effie,
and Alice.
l take care of my little sister all the
time for mamma
l live about one mile from Avery on
the Abba road.
My big sister is writing this for me.
Yours truly,
Eva Pyle, age Z.
Abba, Iowa
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r. r. No. 1.
Belknap, Iowa,

Dear Editor
AS have never written to the Jun.
ior l thought I would write. will
write about my school. go to the
country school, My studies are read
ing, writing, arithmetic, language, ge-
ography and spelling. We are spelling
for head marks. l have nineteen head
marks. My teachers name is Alma
Olney My sat mate is Eva. I like my
teacher very much.
I have mile and half to walk.
My brother goes with me. His name is
Harry
AS my letter is getting long I will
close. Yours truly,
Nellie Gray.
r. r. No. 4.
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r. r. No. 4.
Abba, Iowa.

Courier Junior
This is the first time I have written
to the Courier Junior
I am five years old and will be six
the 21st day Of March.
For pets I have dog. His name Is
Buster.
have four sisters and no brother,
live on farm of one hundred and
forty acres.
Well, as my letter is getting long
will close Your little friend,
Glenn Gilyeart, age S.
OttumWa Iowa.
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Harold Maxwell, age 5.
Charlton, Iowa.

Dear Editor:
am a little boy seven years old. l
go to the country school.
have no brothers, or sisters.
For pets I have two little white
faced calves, one dog and four cats.
I have fun these winter days with
my doy hunting rabbits and wading
in snow.
Vernett Minear,
Bunch Iowa
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Bunch, Iowa.

Dear Junior and Editor
am a little girl ten years old and
my name is Grace Miller
This is my first letter to the Courier
Junior. My papa takes the Ottumwa
paper and I like to read the JUROR
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Your Junior friend,
Roy Wintermote, age II.
Belknap, r. r. No. 8.
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Dear Editor:
AS l have been reading the Junior
letters I thought I would write one
too.
go to the Fairview school. My
teachers name is Blanche Loynachan.
l am in the sixth and seventh grades
and have seven studies. I live eight
miles north of Charlton, but we are
going to move five miles nearer next
week.
| will tell you about the meeting we
had in Charlton last fall. Evangelist
Oscar Lowry of Cedar Falls held a
four weeks meeting in large taber-
nacle built for that purpose. He was
a great speaker and people came from
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Dear Editor:
| will write to the Courier Junior
for the first time. picked up the
Courier l noticed paper that was
for the children. | read the children
letters and thought would write one
too. l have a pet dog that brings the
cows from the pasture. The dog $
name is Shep. He is yellow. l have
a pet sheep and lots of other. things.
have one brother and one sister. My
mamma died before | was two years
old. I go to school and my teachers
name is Nora Vickroy. | like my
teacher fine. am in the fourth
grade. have been sick and had TO
miss school. My sister is 10 years
old. She is learning the dressmaking
trade Her name is Esta and my
brothers name is Charley He is l6
years old. I am II years old and will
be 10 years old on March %.
Zella Chappell, age II.
Oakley Ia R. R. No
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Dear Junior:
I have been reading the Courier
Junior but | have never written to it
and thought | would write.
l am little boy nine years old.
go to school every day and like
to go. My teachers name Is Miss May
Mathews My home is Ave miles from
the Mississippi river.
Howard Rundell, age 8,
Oakville, Iowa.
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1410 Railroad street, OttumWa, La.
Dear Juniors
AS I have never written to the
Courier l will now write.
l am going to school now. go IL
Bundle Bee. My teachers name is
Laurena Crone. have seven studies
They are reading, history, arithmetic,
physiology, grammar, geography and
spelling.
For Christmas I got handkerchief
box, a handkerchief, an album and
two Christmas booklets.
l will close hoping to see by letter
in print. Your Junior friend.
Martha Williams, age II.
R. r. No. 2.
Batavia, Iowa.
Courier Junior
l have never written to the Courier
Junior so l thought would write
about my first valentine. 1t was
drawn by girl at school. was about
s years old 1t was the picture OF Z
little girl, and said on 1t "A Little
Maiden l am twelve years old an1
still have that valentine. The girl thai
drew it is now a grown up lady.
guess l will close my letter as i
is getting long.
| Yours truly,
Holger Baker, age IL.
r. R. No. 1.
Belknap, Iowa.
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SOME FIRST LETTERS.

-
Dear Junior
This is my first letter to the Courier
Junior.
l go to school every day My teach
er's name in Blanche Loynachan. Our
school closed the fifth of February.
We had a program. l came from Ohio.
When l came here the water was all
around the railroad. The water was
up to the track. The water forced
many people out of their homes.
The Ohio river is sight in winter
There is ice on it and there are boats
and barges come in the river wrecked
The last winter l saw the Ohio there
was a boat which came down the river
with two men and little white dog
On it.
Myrtle Losey, age II,
R. F. D. No. l, Charlton. Iowa,
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Dear Editor:
l am a little boy seven years old
go to school read in the fourth
reader. MY other studies are geogra-
ply, spelling, numbers, language and
mucic.
My teachers name Is Josephine Muir
ray.
| had a pet cat named Tommy He
died this winter I like to play in
the snow, and coast on my sled.
help my papa do the chores.
Your little friend,
Arthur Sand, age 7,
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Dear Junior:
| am new Junior and thought |
would like to join your merry circle.
read the Junior every week and find
the stories very interesting. l am
nine years old and am in the fifth
grade. I go to the Scattersburg
school, We have five more weeks of
school. My sister is teaching now.
My brothers birthday is today. l
went to church last Sunday night.
There will be church at our school
house every two weeks. I have a sis
ter in Des Moines. She has position
there as stenographer We have an ice
house, and my papa has put UP his ice.
am Daily Junior.
Ruth McCumber,
T0po 80 Inuro
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Agency, Iowa
Dear Editor:

Dear Editor:
AS l hav never written to the Ccu
rier Junior before l thought l would
write. A friend of mine that used tc
live here in the country wrote let
ter.
l have two brothers both younger
than myself and their names are
Charley and Cecil.
For pets I have a bird, three kit
tens and dog.
We live in the country and we raise
poultry My papa has taken the TTi-
Weekly Courier for more than twenty
years. | go to the Meridian school
and | am in the seventh grade.
Well as my letter is getting long
| will close
Yours truly,
Eunice Gibbs, age u.
Meridian, Cal
Dear Juniors:
will write you a letter. I have
never before written. like to read
the little letters and hope to see mine
in print am little girl eight
years old and | go to school every
day
My teachers name is Miss Ditch
For pets l have two kittens, one vel
low and one gray.
AS my letter is getting long I viii
close, hoping to see this in print.
Florence Akers, age 8.
0ft,,p,wa p y No 2
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Age 13.
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Dear Editor:

R. F. D., No. 4.
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Drakeville, Ia.
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R. R. No. Z.
Abba, Iowa.
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Aged 8,
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Avon Thomas,
Ottumwa, Ia.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-09-02
Lay in Your Grocery Supply For the Month, Big Sale
Thursday September End
Flour Sale Special For This Sale

4s-lb. sacks Best High Patent Flour, made
from No, / Wheat, long sacks, guaran-
teed, for this sale, per 4S-lb. sack .Sl4O
10 Bars Best Brands Laundry soap zoe
6 lbs. best Pearl Tapioca, Sage, Barley or
Hominy 25c
6-lb. Choice Japan Rice ,.......,''...E6c
lib. Best Rolled tine al...........2o
Quaker Wheat Flakes. pkg. .,......7hc
An Kinds Corn Flakes. .........7h
lib. cans Assorted Soups ......'''.,Ihc
Condensed MIX, per can .........-'.1hc
lib. pkg. Seeded ,Raisins .........'.::bc
oil or Mustard Sardines, per can ...5hc
Bromangelon, Jellycon or Jello, pkg 14c
Life Coca. regular 15c seller. .......10
The Best Soda Crackers, Pretzels or
Ginger Snaps, per lb............,...ec
The Best Tea Siftings, per lb.,....loe
The Best Colder Santos Coffee. h.. .1Sc
Fancy Full Cream Cheese, per Id. -. .iSc
The Best No. / Creamery Butter, Id. Csc
The Best Dairy Table Butter. per To-, z3c
Omaha daily bee., 1909-09-02

20-gallon extra heavy Garbage Cans
with wooden stave sides. worth
$500, only .....Lss..,...S1.7S
Large size, extra strong white willow
Clothes Baskets, only ......S5G
Small size Clothes Baskets ....2SC
Mrs. Potts $1.25 Set Sad Irons 69G
.S5c Wooden ChOpping Bowls, l0c
S-quart Gray Enameled Preserving
Kettle. for .......&0G
Omaha daily bee., 1909-09-02
HIGH GRADE
Wool Dress Goods

Do not pay fancy prices for high
grade goods, come and examine ours
Novelties, 81 S1.9S $3.50 $500
ami .........,.....,.. $500
Broadcloths, the English, French and
German makes. at S1.OO 1925
$500 $500 and ......S4.OQ
Light weight fine wool goods, up from
SOC Use $1.0O and $500
Poplins, Panamas. serges, etc, S1.OO
$1.25 $3.50 and isles
See our New Tailoring Department
any make. any style, any cloth, made
to your special order-tit guaranteed
in all cases.
Call up the High Grade Wool Dresl
Goods Department or the Tailor, l.,
Left, phone $500 Douglas.
Omaha daily bee., 1909-09-02
HARDWARE SPECIALS FOR THURSDAY

Large Galvanized Wash Boilers. No.
8, extra heavy, worth $1.25 each,
for zee
10 rolls Jewel Brand Toilet Paper,
for OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES, 25c
75c Fancy Bread Boxes ,..... .39G
Large, heavy galvanized Wash Tubs,
at, each .49c
/ quart Tomato Cans, dozen Roe
New 14-quart Dish Pans, only ..15G
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1909-07-10
July 14th Celebration Of
Hook and Ladder No. [.

At the meeting of the Hook and
Ladder Co. No. l, last Monday the
following Arrangement Committee
was appointed for their 14th of July
celebration: Members from Hook and
Ladder Company, Judge Robert Badon,
E. Galmiche, j. E. Nilsson, j. H. Smith,
N. J. Seller, J. l.. Watkins and Victor
blanche; Members not belonging to
the company, Mayor E. Y. Richard,
E. Domergue, ST., E. Cazes, Jean
Labat, Jacques Pelloat, E. Commatte,
A. Vergez, J. Pechon, E. Picou, P.
Estrade, W. Trepagnier, E. L. Char
roppin, e. A. Leonval, C. SECOND,
Justin Fontan and Leon Souchon.
A triumphal arch to be erected at
the entrance of the park will be a
feature of the decorations that will
make grand display. 1t will be
lighted by electricity. Everything
will be done that is possible to make
the occasion enjoyable.
Mr.. L. Souchon, of Abita, will de-
liver an address in French.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1909-07-10

lake, the fine breeze that is al
i ways enjoyed at San Souci tend
ed to make the affair one
not soon to be forgotten. Only
the knowledge that their friend
was leaving cast a light shadow
on the otherwise delightful
event. Mr.. Shepherd left Tues
day to accept a position at
Washington, D. C. The best
wishes of his many friends go
with him for a happy future.
He has been employed here for
about two years as bookkeeper
for the Salmen Co., which posi-
ton he has filled with great
credit. The firm, like his many
friends, regret his departure.
Large loads of Watermelons
are coming in from all parts Of
country.
The big barbecue and picnic
given by the I. 0. r. NJ. July
5 proved in every way a SPLEEN
did success. A fine band from
New Orleans furnished music
for the many dancers. The
large hall was crowded to the
limit all day and until II p. m.
A number of visitors from New
Orleans and other places were
present, however the greater
number We're home folks. AL
most every one residing in Sir.
dell were present.
A number Of prominent Bap-
fists are attending the Encamp-
ment at Vaudeville.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1909-07-10
DR.. j. R. M. Dillon.

The death of DR.. j. r. M. Dillon in
St. Louis last Saturday was received
here with the deepest regret. A tele-
gram from Mrs. Dillon was received
here for Hon. Harvey E. Ellis, but he
was absent from town. The remains
were taken to Utica, N. Y, the home
OF Mrs. Dillon for burial
DR.. Dillon was we'll known in Cow
ington, where he was interested in
several enterprises, among them the
Southern Hotel Company, of which he
was president, and the st. Tammany
Banking Company and Savings Bank,
the directorate of which he was a
member.
DR.. Dillon had contemplated extern
tensive improvements of the property
recently purchased by him, the Del
Bondio place in the Military Road.
He was an enthusiast as to the future
OF Covington and its healthfulness and
IN his death the town loses citizen
who would have been Of much help
and value.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1909-07-10
ADita Flee Go. No. 2,

Notwithstanding the oppressiv
heat, people began to arrive early in
Ahita on July A, to participate in the
festivities of the day and to aid in
swelling the fund of the popular fire
company. The main roadway to the
pavilion was fanked with flag bunting,
! and prettily decorated booths in charge
of charming young ladies dispensing
refreshments, were at convenient dis,
tances on the grounds. Chinese
lanters strung between the trees
furnished light for the evening and
added enchantment to the scene. The
"Wild Man from Borneo' clanked his
chains and slaked his thilst at inter
walls in the sideshow, while youngsters
without the necessary dime peeped
under the tent and through any open.
ing that could be found
The excursion train from New Or
leans emptied much of it's twelve
coaches at Abita. while many came
from Covington and Vaudeville by
way the ST. Tammany Railway, and
by teams from other sections of the
country.
About two o'clock p. M, the
members of Fire Company No. 2,
headed by Grand Marshal j. P. Rausch
and the Covington Military Band,
marched from their headquarters in
the Town Hall to the pavilion, where
an address of welcome was delivered
by Judge A. O. Pons, president of the
Company, and Capt. G. Millar an
nounced the program of sports.
Boys race, 100 yards, prize silver
watch; won by Ellery Demaree.
Fat mans rece, 100 yards, prize
silver match case; won by Buddfe
Kahn. All other contestants, for some
reason, dropped out of this race al
most at the start.
Girls race, 100 yards, under IA years
of age, prize a doll; won by Isabelle
McNulty.
The iO0-yard dash. free for all,
prize watch fob; was won by James
McAllen, of New Orleans.
Potato race, prize souvenier spoon;
won by Miss A. Mainint.
Sack race, prize pocket knife;
won by Luther Cook.
Poney race, 200 yards, prize a gold
medal; won by Camille Koch, who
RUE WI Dp4tHIdlSl poHSy'
Putting the shot, Sc pounds, prize
belt; won by Frank Brown, who made
% feet.
The goat race, 100 yards, prize a
box of candy, was won by Master
Jack Bennett.
The starter for the races was Eug.
NORM; judges, R. C. Abney and L.
Souchon.
The CREASED pig was taken home by
the owner and the creased pole proved
too much for those who attempted to
climb it.
The baseball game between Coving-
ton and Abita was won by Abita.
Score 6 to /.
The ball in the evening was largely
| attended by the Covington fire boys
and ladies and prominent citizens
from both Vaudeville and Covington,
and the floor OF the pavilion was crowe-
ed with dancers until twelve O'Clock
midnight.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1909-07-10
Choice Line of Cigars and Tobacco
MAIL ORDERS GIVEN PROMPT ATTENTION.

The music was furnished by the
Covington Military Band.
The contest for the most popular
young lady not yet decided.
The postofice, New Abita Hotel,
Terrebonne Cottage and Burkenstock' S
deserve mention for an exhibition of
patriotic spirit in their decorations.
Capt. g. E. Millar, who had charge
of the games, President A. o. Pons
and Robert MendoW were among the
hard workers.
Misses Goldsmith, Fernie Peterman,
Leonora Orrantia, Mary Biggio and
Louise Duquesne and Mrs. T. D. Ter
rebonne served refreshments.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1909-07-10
Slidell Department
EDITED BY MRS. M. MCDANIEL.

Mrs. Paul Gardre and two
children are visiting her sister
Mrs. Clever, at Centerville,
Ala.
The Misses Noles, of New Or
leans, were the guests of Mrs.
II. Giesh, Sunday and Monday.
Mrs. F. Hardie and son Per-
RE were visitors to New Or
lear Thursday.
Miss Leah Penton, Of Pearl
River, attended the picnic here
July 5.
Mesdame S. C. Dubourg and
J. G. Abel spent Sunday, at
Pearl River, guests of Mrs. H.
Guthrie.
Misses Antoinette Lagaman
Mary Liddle, Of Bonfouca were
visitors here Saturday the guests
Of Miss Angel Carnibe.
Geo. Ellis returned from a
visit to his parents in Alabama,
after a weeks pleasant visit in
his home town.
Mrs. Eug. Ray, of New Or
leans, was a visitor here Mon
day.
Mesdames Jas. Guthrie, B. A.
Schneider and B. Crawford,
of Pearl River, were among
our Monday visitors.
Miss Lillian Dubough is the
guest of her aunt Mrs. w. S.
Dryer, at Ocean Springs, Miss.
Jesse Talley succeeded John
Elliot as night marshal, July l.
Mrs. B. P. Durham and
children returned from a visit
to Brookhaven, Miss.
Master Robt. Whichard cele-
brated his fourth birthday July
Miss Lillian, Florence and
Viola Memory, of New Orleans,
were among the visitors here
Monday.
DR.. de Ballard and family
now occupy the Salmen cottage,
corner Salmen avenue and Col
lege street.
DR.. G. C. Minturn was a Wis
itor here Tuesday.
Mrs. Geo. Snyder, of Laurel,
spent the 4th here the
guest of Mrs. Jacob Sollberger.
Among the many social events
of the past week was the re-
ception rendered J. H. Shep-
herd Friday evening, ere his de-
parture for Washington, D. C.
Among the guests were Misses
Lottie Guzman, Annie Levy,
Pearl Currie, Angel Cornibe,
Viola Memory, Messrs. G. C.
Borden, Chas Powers, Fred.
]. H. Shepherd, A. E.
Cockrill, Edw. LeBlance, Mr..
and Mrs. A. Baker, Mr.. and
Mrs. Poole, Mr.. and Mrs. NJ.
Moore, Mrs. Lewis and Mrs. K.
Evans.
Mrs. Daisy Corbitt left Sun
day to visit friends in New Or
leans:
Miss Gertrude Santana, of
New Orleans, is the guest of
Mrs. Geo. Edelston, at her
home.
Mrs. F. Guidry and Miss
Olive Bollinger were recent Wis
itors to Vaudeville.
Mrs. Flourain, of Meridian,
spent a pleasant week here, the
guest of her sister Mrs. F.
Salmen.
A stag supper was rendered
Mr.. ]. H. Shepherd by a num-
Der of his young men friends
Sunday evening, about thirty
in number. The party was
conveyed to San Souci, the
Salmen club house on the lake
shore by the swift gasoline
launch owned by Fred. Salmen,
]. R. Oliver and N. ellis. A
bounteous supper was served
about 7::30, then the greater
number departed by water for
West End and those remaining
returned to SlidelI. The even
ing was enjoyed immensely by
all who participated. The soft
rays Of the moon, the simmer
ing by the blue waters of the
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1909-07-10
TheriOt- AlDuente,

Mr.. Louis E. Theriot and Miss Lin
ga Mary Alpuente were united in mat
rrlmnony on Saturday, July 8, 1909, at
5:3O a. m. in ST. Peters Church, Rev.
Father Joseph Koegerl officiating.
Inc bride was attended by her cousin,
Miss Evelyn Joffroid, and Mr.. Mead
Fontaine was best man. Mr.. Theriot
is the son of Postmaster P. E. The
lot, OF Covington, and the bride is the
Alpuente.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1909-07-10
Council Proceedings.
Covington La, July 6, 1909.

Covington La, July 6, 1909.
The Council met on above date in
regular session.
The following members having quail
fed were present: E. Y. Richard,
Mayor; E. j. Frederick, Jacob Seller,
T. J. LacroiX and Leon Hebert.
1t was moved and seconded that the
meeting adjourn subject to call, as all
members were not present.
E. V. RICHARD, Mayor.
E. j. RICHARD, Secretary. Vs..
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1909-07-10
Semi Statement
OF THE
Peoples Building and
Loan Association.
Located at Covington. La.

Located at Covington, La.
For the six months ending June 90,
1909
ASSETS.
Mortgage Loans secured by
vendors privilege 24,600 90
Loans secured by stock and
otherwise $40 90
Cash on hand and in bank 806 Ga
Total S26, 076 Cd
LIABILITIES.
Full paid stock 10,200 90
Installments and dividends
accrued on current stock II, 942 "a
Premiums or bonus unearned TIT so
Sundry open accounts 239 90
Undivided profits 2,977 10
Total $26, orc 81
State of Louisiana,
Parish Of st. Tammany.
We, the members of the Auditing
Committee, and the Secretary of the
above named Association, do solemnly
swear that all the foregoing state
ments Of the condition of this Asso-
citation for the six months ending
as above specified are true and cor
rect, to the best of our knowledge
and belief.
Signed: c. v. QUAVE.
J. PELLOAT.
Auditing Committee.
G. z. WILLIAMS, Secretary.
Sworn to and subscribed before me,