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St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1909-11-13
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town visitors.

town visitors.
Miss Angelic Cornibe an d
brother, George, spent Wednes-
day at Bush, La.
Miss Antionette Lagaman re-
turned from a weeks visit to
New Orleans, where she was
guest of her sister, Mrs. George
Madison.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. McCrarie
will soon occupy the home they
recently purchased, formerly
owned by Mrs. J. Murphy, now
occupied by P. O'Flinn and
family.
W. B. Russell, representing
the W. O. w., spent the past
week here in the interest of the
Lodge. He also spoke of organ
izing the Ladies Auxiliary to
the w. O. W. circle.
Mr.. Moore, Sr., was among
our recent visitors to New Or
leans.
The little daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. Lott, of St. Joe, is quite
i'll at present. We trust to learn
of her early recovery.
Rev. B. Heating and J. L.
Cells dined Sunday at Pecan
Grove. the guest of Mr.. and
Mrs. DoWney.
Several Of the ladies have
been taking up the census Of
the various churches the past
week.
Miss Elsie Roach spent Tues
day in New Orleans.
E. Hymel spent several days
in New Orleans recently.
Mrs. W. A. Martin entertained a
few of the teachers Saturday.
Miss Olga Perillioux, who has been
on the sick list, is recovering nicely. !
Mr., Russell, of Covington, was a
visitor here the past week.
DIR. P. R. Outlaw has made a num-
Der of visits to Pearl River and st. !
Joe recently.
The Teachers Institute met here
Saturday, November 7, at the public
school building. The following teach
ers were present: Mr.. and Mrs. Seller,
Misses B. Simpson, Crawford, Jones,
Norman, Mum, Mr.. Baird, Mr.. Mes
sick, Nelson, Mrs. Harris, Misses
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1909-11-13
NOTES OF FIRE
DEPART MENT.

Chief Ostendorf has given notice
that an alarm to test efficiency will be
sounded some time Sunday. In order
that undue advantage may not be
taken by any company in preparing
for the call, no intlmation is given of
the time the alarm will be sounded.
The request is made that all mem
bers of the different companies will
wear their working clothes and be pre-
pared to work. The work laid out for
Sunday will not be a dress affair.
The chief states that he will wear his
new hat and requests that others do
the same. He also extends an invita-
tian to the ladies of the Womens Pro-
gressive Union and to the Mayor and
Councilmen to be present and view
the work of the companies.
At the meeting of the association
Monday, the new bylaws were read
and discussed and will be finally passed
upon at the next meeting.
Through the efforts of Chief Osten-
dorf telephone will be placed in the
engine room of the Ice Factory by
the Telephone Company free of charge.
1t will be so arranged that when an
alarm is sent in gong will strike,
giving notice of that fact.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1909-11-13
COyingtOn Society.
Continued from fourth page.

Miss Ella Thomas, who was the
guest of Miss Cecil Gabrielle, left for
her home in Talisheek.
Mrs. G. H. Kent and daughter spent
a few days in New Orleans last week.
Miss Nellie Hennessey spent last
week in New Orleans.
The Five Hundred Club was enter
tanned at the Southern Hotel by Mrs.
B. B. Warren. Mrs. E. H. Richard
won the first prize and Mrs. Sidney
Prague the second.
Mrs. G. S. Wales spent few days
in New Orleans.
Mrs. W. N. Patrick spent last week
in New Orleans the guest of friends.
Mrs. J. Stern was a Crescent City
visitor.
Mr.. Hardy H. Smith visited New
Orleans last week.
Mr.. Louis Hennessey spent Satur-
day in New Orleans.
Mr.. Walter Meek was a visitor to
COvingtOn Saturday.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1909-11-13
WINNERS or MEDAL
IN THE SIXTH GRADE

Miss Cora Robinson, teaching the
sixth grade in the Covington Public
school, is awarding medals each week
TO the most deserving scholar. Last
week the medal was won by Annie
Lloyd. This week it was won by
Camille Pigott, with an average of
1873.
Others who got high marks were:
Esther Beaucoudray, 1874; Alma Fred
erick, 1873; Oliver Robinson, 1873; Lila
Patch. 1873.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1909-11-13
THE MYSTIC CLUB
WILL GIVE A DINNER

The Mystic Club of Abita Springs,
will give a dinner to members only at
the New Abita Hotel, on Saturday,
November 27, 1909
This club has always used it's funds
for the improvement or benefit of the
town, and members have always been
required to purchase tickets to their
entertainments the same as others.
Therefore they feel that they have
earned the privilege of little enter
tainment all for their own benefit.
The invitations are issued for o'clock
D. m.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1909-11-13
ABNEY-CAK|L!

Mr.. Steve Abney and, Miss Marguer-
lite Bernadette Cahill were married in
New Orleans on wednesday Novem-
Der 10, 1909, at the home of the brides
parents, $40 Julia street, Rev. Fitz-
gerald officiating.
The bride was attended by her sister.
Miss Mamie Cahill, and Mr.. James l..
Clairan was best man.
The bride is the daughter of J. L.
Cahill, the well known contractor of
New Orleans. The groom is the son
of ] M. Abney, an old and highly es-
teemed citizen of St. Tammany Parish
and q resident of Abita Springs.
Mr.. and Mrs. Abney will reside in
Claiborne.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1909-11-13
WILL GIVE A BARBECUE
INSTEAD OF 4 PARADE.

The Mystic Club of Abita Springs
will give free barbecue on Monday
proceeding Mardi Gras, instead of a
parade as at first intended. This date
has been chosen in order not to inter-
fere with any celebration that Gov
ington may have on Mardi Gras.
They will also give ball on Novem-
Der 20, 1909, at the Abita pavilion.
All are invited. Admission Is cents.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1909-11-13
S225.OO REWARD,

$500 by J. H. Davis and $25 by
Sheriff Brewster will be paid for the
arrest of one SIMON CHABRECK, a
Greek, charged with cutting with in
tent to murder John H. Davis, of
Bayou Lacombe.
He is about five feet four inches
high, weighs about 140 pounds, is of
medium build, dark complexion, gray
eyes, mean look, speaks English plain,
about % years old, scar on face where
knife cut, plain near nose, straight
build, smooth face, medium dresser.
Arrest and notify
T. E. BREWSTER, Sheriff.
Covington, La.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1909-11-13
TO Whom it May Concern

Several persons inform me they
were told that l did not do crown and
bridge work. | wish to correct this
statement (which originated through
mistake or malIice) by stating that |
do any and all kinds of work in the
dental line, Very respectfully,
A. H. GRIMMER, Dentist.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1909-11-13

Foley's Kidney Remedy will cure
any case of kidney or bladder trouble
that is not beyond the reach of medi-
cine. Cures backache and irregulari-
ties that if neglected might result in
Bright's disease or diabetes. Sold by
TheO. Strain,
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1909-11-13

If you desire clear complexion take
Foley's Orino Laxative for constlpa-
ton and liver trouble as it will stimu-
late these organs and thoroughly
claense your system, which is what
everyone needs in order to feel well.
Sold by Theo. Strain.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1909-11-13

Alta meeting of the M. c. B. Club,
Wednesday, Mrs. John Edgar was
elected president; Mrs. Jos. B. Lam
easfer. vice president; Miss Carrie
s;nrIetary, secretary treasurer. The
i;hrsriar win be elected next meeting
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1909-11-13
Notice to Taxpayers

l will be at the following places on
the dates below named for the pur-
pose Of collecting State and Parish
taxes:
Slidell, Monday and Tuesday, No
vember % and %.
Pearl River Station, Wednesday,
November, "a.
Vaudeville, Friday, November rs.
MadisonVille, Saturday, Nov. 81.
Don't forget to pay your Poll and
Road Taxes. N
7. E. BREWSTER, Tax Collector
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1909-11-13

The Abita Station has come to life
and was actually lighted up the latter
part of this week. 1t has been gloomy
enough for week to make good
owl roost, and passengers were in
doubt if they had reached the station.
Nothing like little light on the sub
inef
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1909-11-13

lax COLLECIOR ) REPORI.r
Licenses 80 90
Corporation taxes for 1907 SO
School building taxes for 1907 81
Corporation taxes for 1908 BAT OF
School building taxes for 1908 231 "a
Sale of cemetery lots Is 90
Fines 1874 so
Total 5000 Sc
To A. R. Smith, Treas.
Oct 10. OK. on St. Tam.
Bkg Co. and Saw
ings Bank 1922 81
Oct. 10, OK. on Cow
ington Bank and
Trust Company 1870 20
Nov. 2, ok. on Cow
ington Bank and
Trust Company 1853 20
Nov. 2, ok. on St.
Tam. Bkg Co. and
Savings Bank 1923 so
--- 5000 So
E. J. RICHARD, Tax Collector.
1t was moved and seconded that the
above report be referred to Finance
Committee.
Carried
Covington, La, October %. 1909.
We the Improvement Committee
Of the Town of Covington, upon in
vestigation find plugs not in conform
ity with one another, and recommend
that all plugs be changed according to
plug No. l at Boston and Columbia
street. JACOB SELLER, Chairman.
PAUL J. LACROIX
Moved by J. L. Smith, seconded by
Leon Hebert that the above report be
accepted.
Carried.
The following petition was read:
Honorable Mayor and Town Council,
Covington, La.
Gentlemen-We the undersigned do
hereby petition your honorable body
to place an arch lamp on Jefferson
Avenue and Silver street.
Signed by Is citizens.
1t was moved and seconded that the
above petition be received and laid
aside for future action.
Carried.
The following petition was read:
To the Hon. Mayor and members of
Ci1S AOWN SOuIlCll Vi Lie 1O"n VI
Covington, La.
Gentlemen - We the undersigned
residents of the Town of Covington do
hereby petition your honorable body
to place 80 candle power power light
at the corner Of Temperance and Vir-
ginia streets, at the K. of C. Hall.
Signed by 81 citizens.
It was moved and seconded that the
above petition be received and grant
ed.
Carried.
1t was moved by E. J. Frederick,
seconded by P. j. Lacroix that the
sum Of $50 be and is hereby appropri-
ated per month, during the school
session Of 19OO-1910, to be paid to the
Principal of the public school of the
town of Covington, La.
Carried.
1t was moved by Jacob Seller and
seconded by J. Louis Smith that Ed.
LacroiX be appointed special officer
of the Town of Covington, and for
every arrest and conviction be paid
one dollar.
It was moved and seconded that
the meeting adjourn subject to call.
E. V. RICHARD, Mayor.
E. J. RICHARD, Secretary.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1909-11-13
Schiller, Travis, Taylor, Chumn,
Hughes and Supt. A. B. Peters.
Hufft'S
BILLIARD HALL,
512 BOSTON,.
Corner Courthouse Alley. J

Foley's Honey and Tar cures coughs
quickly, strengthens the lungs and ex-
pets colds. Get the genuine in yell
low package. Sold by Theo. Strain.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1909-11-13

When a cold becomes settled in the
system, it will take several days treat
ment to cure it, and the best remedy
to use is Chamberlain's Cough Rene
dy. 1t will cure quicker than any
other, and also leaves the system in
natural and healthy condition. Sold
by all druggists.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1909-11-13

Many school children suffer from
constipation, which is often the cause
of seeming stupidity at lessons. Cham
berlain's stomach and liver tablets are
an ideal medicine to give child. for
they are mild and gentle in their ef-
feet, and will cure even chronic con-
stipation. Sold by all druggists.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1909-11-13

Lame back comes on suddenly and
is extremely painful. 1t is caused by
rheumatism Of the muscles. Quick re-
lief is afforded by applying Chamber
, aims Liniment. Sold by all druggists
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1909-02-04

The wind still blows and once IN
while IL rains little What next?
Born to Nr and Mrs. Y VI. Martin
last Monday baby girl
Jas Rridwell had his force Of road
workers IN operation last week. Fer
haps Mr. Shaw will get immediate re-
lief when he runs his air ship over the
new pike.
The high wind last Thursday threw
down a corn crib for Chss Dixon. The
loss Is covered by insurance. 'Tis an
III wind that blows nobody good
Frank Deiwiler who was called home
70 attend the funeral Of bis mother
returned home last week
The Thompson brothers have rented
J l. Bridwell's farm for the 1879 crop
Henry Stont OF Clear Lake was visit
ing home folks Sunday Henry tells
us he will return in the near future
for good
Noah Melton says there is no place
like home in Beaver county We
can sgree with him on ths, point. for
We know II Is true
John Brahoshi leaves this week for
parts in Dakota. John says when he
comes back to Beaver he will not be
alone
The literary at Mundcn school house
was we'll attended Friday night A
nice program was rendered, after
which the most interesting debate Of
the season took place The question
Resolved that all public industries
should be owned and operated 10y the
government. was ron 10y the negative
side
We have never had the pleasure OF
reading a more perfect letter IN the
form of poetry than the one given ms
by the Cottonwood correspondent last
week. II We are any Judge OF poetry
there Is no doubt but fame and riches
await the writer
Owing to the fact that the cold
weather has froze mp the greater part
of the news this week. will wait until
next week and perhaps they will thsw
out
Your faithful reporter.
UNcLE JosH.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1909-02-04
Country Correspondence.
Notice TO correspondents

correspondents regard 70
sppsance spVearance uEbcrhd by
erpana,oo esgoa5suce this o-oe
zhe Z nttrnsar
anything that delay ap1 v IS
unavoidable We large
We worked hard ihese crresVondsnts and not
vluy publish the they snd
The regularly ard
vJ all DOns
do delayed
many the shop ard the
your delayed
regularly
the all
90 inpsbies
Who have registered complaints
willie % nj n EVERY WEEK.
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I InlMood lettings.


Oh my how the wind can blow when
it gets started
Messrs. Hosz. Ale1son and viii
Wade drove over to Beaver City
Thursday and blew back.
Perry Kile's have a new organ at
their house.
Mr. and Mrs Haskell visited tie
county seat last Thursday
Thad Green went to Liberal the first
Of last week 70 meet his brother-in- -lau
Mr. Steele and friend Mr.. Peterson
They come from Illinois with a car
and expect 10 make Beaver County
their future home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Vaughn drove over IL
Beaver City Thursday.
Mrs. Bsrler aud son Tony. Mr.. Pin
nell and daughter Lelah and Miss Effie
Wade visited the county seat Wednes-
day
Perley Johnson IS having hard luck
A horse reared up and struck him on
the head Friday afternoon and.cu a
cash about two inches long narrow
escape but be is getting along fne
Willie Kile is still improving iron
his hurt
Bennie Kile made trip to Liberal
last week
Quite few of'the neighbors gather
ed at the home Of Thsd Green Satur-
day evening for candy breaking.
Mrs Groves spent Sunday with Mrs
Thad Green.
Alfred Kile spent Saturday night
and sunday with Perly Johnson
Mr and Mrs. Asa Kile and family
drove over to Beaver Saturday. re-
turning Sunday.
There were quite few OF the friends
gathered at the home of Mr.. Hos G
Friday evening and spent few hours
with music
MI Birtliug's father and-mother. Of
Kansas are visiting them at pres, Mt.
Miss Efhe Wade visited with Miss
Mae Steppe last Saturday
MIR Birtling, father and mother
drove over to Kemp City Saturday.
Orville and Claude Haskell mad e
another trip down by Tvsnhoe for grain
last week
Ted Seal made trip east for grain
last week.
Grandma and Willie kle went to
Beaver last week and spent few days.
Willie went tor the purpose of having
the doctor attend the wound on his
head
ACALLEs.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1909-02-04

, Pounds has finished Nr locker :
we'll It's "a fee; deep ui'h good
fow u water
Ar Smoak came home from o,hil-
tree FOR few days visit. Things are
rushing down there
The school vas closed two days last
week - Miss Phillips could attend the
teachers meeting a; Beaver.
Dad Frazea went to Liberal lest
week ard was out in the dus; storm Of
Thursday
There vas dance at Kemp City last
Friday night and all had fine time
q Z. Frazee's chicken house was
blown down and several Of his finest
towels we're injured 50 had 70 be killed
in the storm Of last wesk
There has been quite a mad dog
scare IN these parts Mr. Finley had
a dog bitten by hydrophobis cat and
they killed him but not before he had
bitten other animals I'd FogeDs dog
was one and be went mad There were
several men following him with guns.
from Dad Frazes's farm 10 miles porth
east but did no. overisks hun before
dark but we heard he was billed By q
farmer oH iu thst direction the next
day
Leland Riley took A. r smoak :.
team and went to Ochiltree after Mr.
Riley on Thursday for a few days visit
at his home and On Sunday took Mr.
Riley and Mr. Smosk down to their
work again
Mr.. Stephenson helped Dad Frazee
butcher hogs.
Mr. Miller was through this section
buying young stock last week.
F Pounds has moved his well drill
three miles east Of Conrcy and IS drill
ing well there He 10 very busy
these days
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1909-02-04
nafe


yir and Mrs b L. Mathers returned
last week from Beaver City. where
they had been visiting c. 7 McCune
and Mrs Cole.
Since our last letter. Dave PIerati
has moved his house brought from Mr.
Martin. east Of bis place of business
Mr. Martin has built new house.
The postoffice has been moved south
of the drug store
Mr.. Gresham will build two more
rooms on the south OF the postoffie.
which will be used for Central Office.
and Miss Leone Jones millinery goods
She has sent of her spring order for
goods and when IL arrives you will be
sure to find the very latest aud best in
this line
Mrs Kirkhsrt and SONS Earl and Fay
went to Englewocd the 18th
Dr. Ccnnell was not able tn make h.s
trips into the country Saturday DR.
Maine took his place.
There will be w &. r. L. contest
at the Academy IN the near future
The contestants will be given later.
Walter Lee uas the only scholar in
the Gate school receiving a certificate
for not being absent or tsrdy in jan
uary
The vind the 18th unroofed II c.
Mathers hen house and twisted Bert
Fould's wind mill wheel
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1909-02-04
Absolutely the Best Farm Loan Proposition Ever Offered
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The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1909-02-04

Mrs MDrl Wright and Mrs May
visited a; Nrs Hrney's Wednesday
Miss Albright Of Hooker is staying
sikh Mrs HonsycBtt
Miss Mollis Bot bit returned to wich-
10 :sis week
Tootsie BObbii i on the sick list;
J.. Z Davis and family visited at DIR
I.oveless's sunday afternoon
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1909-02-04
Good Company for 1909

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Companion y good without being
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~ Is informing In ITS stories n de-
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The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1909-02-04

This vicinity was visited by Fevere
sand storm Thursday about II o'clock
II became 30 dark that some reople
thought they had oversight. and night
was coming on The wind was so
strong some buildings we're blown
down
Mr. Blalock'a have returned home
after several months visit ia Texas.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1909-02-04
u. 8. Land Office, Woodward
District Court Officers.

Hon v VI Loofbourruw Judge
Hon John Embry, Y + Attorney
John X Alternately. q g siarshsl
" 7 Quinn, District CLERK
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1909-02-04
HE YOUTH 8 CoMPANION.
lFi Berkeley St, BosT5N, Mas.
Ihree Monlhs rime To Pay ra,es

The State Legislature last week
passed law which provides that the
first half of the taxes will not become
delinquent until the third Monday Of
April This extension Of time was
granted on account Of the bungled up
condition Of the tax lists aud the ex-
cessive levies that have been made IN
the various counties of the state II
may be by the time the taxes must be
paid it will be discovered that they will
not be so high as the tax rolls now in
dicate
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1909-02-04
Lodge Directory

Oklshoms Post No 4 Grand
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Army of the Republic
Ti Meets every 2nd and 4th sat
fN urdsy of the month si . o.
.. m Visiting comrades
A0 welcome
Lk JR Qrpy Com
S. DnrHuoNo. Adj
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1909-02-04

Services every sunday morning snd
evening. Sunday School al ~ 90 = M
W. 4 LEoNARp. Pastor.