St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1909-08-07

won the first prize, a pretty gold pin. A
gold hat pin, as second prize was won by
Mrs. Wallace Poole. The consolation, sill
yer hat pin, was won by Mrs. Charles Stro-
BILE, of Meridian, a guest OF the club, and
Mrs. Jos. Delery won four Japanese cups and
saucers. Mrs. Mercadel will entertain the
club next week at the home of her aunt,
Mrs. Wallace Poole.
Mrs. G. Brand left Saturday for short
visit to friends in New Orleans.
Mr.. and Mrs E. J. Domergue returned
Monday evening from a very pleasant trip
to Yellow Sulphur Springs, Va.
| The picnic and dance given Sunday, all
day, at Bogue Falaya Park, by Hook and
Ladder No. |, was a decided success. A
large crowd spent the day in the park en-
joying the amusements, and number at
tended the dance at night and admired the
| fireworks. Had it not been for the repeated
postponements, on account OF the weather,
the profits would have been much greater.
However, there will be something left after
all expenses are paid.
Mrs. J. L. Watkins, daughter and son,
who have been visiting in Houma and Ter
rebonne parish, returned home Sunday.
Miss Lille Broctor, of Alice, Texas, is the
guest of her relatives, Mrs. G. c. Alexius
land Mrs. Gus Oertling.
Miss Violet Laborde left Monday for her
home in New Orleans, after pleasant visit
to the Misses Bokenfohr in Covington:
Miss Lucy WadsWorth, OF trankllnton,
left Thursday for, her home, after being the
guest of Miss S. Hadden for few days.
Mrs. w. J. Klein spent the past week in
in New Orleans with her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Kramer.
Among the new arrivals at Riverside Inn
are Dr.. Bailey, Mr.. and Mrs Lippman, Mrs.
H. Mclean, C. Mclean and Mrs. Emma Bell.
Judge T. NJ. Burns and wife spent Monday
in New Orleans.
Rev. Frank Parker, Presiding Elder of
the Methodist church, preached very inter-
esting sermon to quite crowd Sunday
night. Mr.. Parker is from New Orleans
and he is always welcome speaker in Gov
ington.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. E. White and Miss Lyons,
of Crowley, are the guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
w. A. White and family
Numa Hebert and E. D. Marrero were
Vaudeville visitors Monday.
after a pleasant visit to the home of Mrs. r.
A. Oriol for the past two weeks left Tues
day for their home in New Orleans.
Sidney Dittmar. who is one of the employ
ees Of the N. 0. G. N. r. r., in Bogalusa,
Espent Sunday in Covington with relatives.
Mr.. Dittmar spent his vacation at Holyoke,
Mass.
Clement Estopinal, of St. Bernard, spent
Sunday with John Legier and family.
Mrs. Legier and family had as their guests
for the past few weeks Mrs. John Dominick
and Miss Agnes Dominick, also Mr.. w. Lee
gier of New Orleans.
DR.. G. N. Weiss, who has been member
of the Tau Gamma Camp, left Wednesday
for his home in New Orleans.
Mr. Geo. Smith is spending a month in
Longview, Tex. During his absence, his
place in the Assessors office will be ably
represented by his son, Mr.. Leslie Smith.
Mr. and Mrs. Daspit have as their guests
Mrs V. N. Daspit, of New Orleans.
Attorney G. B. Smart, who has been with
his family the past few days left Wednes-
day for New Orleans
Prof. C. A. Matthews, who has been in
KentWood for short stay returned home
last Saturday.
Messrs. R. L. ALBERT, John Robinson and
Edmund Stern left Wednesday morning for
a camping trip of several days on the shore
of Lake Ponchartrain.
Mr.. Barley Smith entertained Dr. G. N.
Weiss and Messrs. J./Zeidler E. J. Skinner,
r. E. Sherwood, J. r. Hutchinson, A. Daven-
port, H. Cotton and Dudley Weaver at stag
WdCCL ally 1uSSOcy LII. w G4SS
and several others entertained the party
with music, and it was not until quite late
that the party broke up, all declaring the
time very enjoyably spent.
I Mr.. F. ]. Keller, former resident of this
place is spending few days here.
Misses Ruby Hyman and Marguerite
de Bragelogne entertained Their friends last
Friday evening at Coy Cottage. Dancing
games and music made the time pass very
rapidly. Delicious refreshments were served
to the following besides the young hostesses,
Misses Elodie and Ruth Stockton, Ethel
Anderson, Nora Leblanc and Bertha Russell,
Messrs. N. Leblanc, B. White, W. Woods,
P. Theriot and F. Kertzel.
A most enjoyable musical was given at
Riverside Inn the early part of the week.
DR.. Weiss and DR.. Bass and several others
did much to make the musical success, and
all present enjoyed an unusual treat. Mr..
and Mrs. Sidney Prague do all in their power
to add to the pleasure of their guests, and
in that way make Riverside Inn, place
naturally pretty, attractive all the time
Miss Verna E. Oertling gave euchre at
Verna Heinz the summer home of Mr.. and
Mrs. G. Oertling. The euchre was given in
honor of Misses Edna and Madeline Brum-
merhof and her cousin, Miss v Gillespie.
The guests present were: Misses Edna and
Madeline Brummerhof, Viola Gillespie,
Leonora Alexius, Mary, Adele and Katie
GrasSin EnOla Smith and Varna Oorf1inc