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St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1910-09-10

The Southern Hotel Cafe will from
Monday on have choice oysters at
counter and for family use.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1910-09-10

Mr.. w. H. Lafayette spent the day
In New Orleans Thursday on bust
ness.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1910-09-10

Messrs. Harry Provost and Lionel
Adams, Jr., left for Spring Hill Col
lege last Monday, where they will re-
sumo their studies for the coming
rear.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1910-09-10

Mr.. J. V. Robinson, of New Or
leans, was over Sunday visiting home
folks.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1910-09-10

The women's Progressive Union
wiIl meet at the Southern Hotel on
Monday evening at the usual hour to
elect officers and discuss business of
importance.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1910-09-10

Judge Thos. M. Burns left for New
York last Friday on pleasure trip.
. He will make the trip by boat.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1910-09-10

Mrs. S. Tedesco, of New Orleans,
as visiting her daughter, Mrs. G. C.
Robinson.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1910-09-10

Mrs. Malcolm White is the guest
~ Mrs. w. A. White and family.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1910-09-10

j. p. Mcmahon and family, of New
Orleans, visited Covington, this week,
with their yacht, Lurline.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1910-09-10
Succession of VIM. H. Krone.
In the Twenty-sixth District Court oil
Louisiana for the parish of St.
Tammany.

Tammany.
Public notice Is hereby given that
Robt. H. Krone has this day applied
to the Court for letters and Commits
sion as dative testamentary executor
de bonis non of san succession and to
all persons having any opposition
thereto, to make the same within ten
clear days from the first publication
of this notice.
By order of Court, Covington, La,
this 23d day of August, 1910.
H. r. WARREN,
Clerk of Court
Succession of Marie Eugene Lanabre
No. 1880.
Twenty-sixth Judicial District Court
of Louisiana, Parish of St.
Tammany.
Whereas, Miss Adele Diard has
petitioned the court to be appointed
testamentary executrix on the estate
of Marie Eugene Lanabre, deceased,
notice is hereby given to all whom it
may concern to show cause within
seven days why the prayer of said
petitioner should not be granted.
By order of the Court September
8, 1910.
H. r. WARREN,
Clerk of Court.
Succession of Bernard P. DeMarigny,
deceased, No. 1853.
Twenty-sixth Judicial District Court
of Louisiana for the parish of
st. Tammany.
Whereas Anna Rideau, widow, has
petjtioned the court for letters of
Administration on the estate of
Bernard P. De Marigny, deceased, in
testate; Notice is hereby given to all
whom it may concern to show cause
within ten days why the prayer of
said petitioner should not be granted.
By order of Court August 13, 1910.
H. R. WARREN,
Aug27-2t. Clerk of Court.
Can be depended upon" is an ex-
preston we all like to hear, and
when it is used in connection with
Chambelain's Collie, Cholera and
Diarrhoea Remedy it it means that
it never fails to cure diarrhoea. dys-
EMERY or bowel complaints. 1t is
pleasant to take and equally valuable
for children or adults. Sold by all
druggists,
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1910-09-10

Y Mr.. John Seamen is spending his
vacation with his sister, Mrs. DR..
Seauen.x
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1910-09-10

Mrs. Jos. Delery has as her guests
Mrs. j. l.. Delery and Misses Marie
and Letitia Delery.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1910-09-10

Mrs. w. N. Patrick Is visiting her
sister-in-law, Mrs. S. E. Walker, in
Tylertown, Miss.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1910-09-10

vo,, are cordially invited to visit
tare with the big red Atlantic
ma EP&ific sign at the door. and
80 6me of the goodies prepared
" ] -. Barkly with Peerless Eyapor-
u Milk any day next week after
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1910-09-10

or doses of 1866" will cure any
case of Chills and Fever. Price Csc.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1910-09-10

the dance given by Mr.. Barley
smith at the Southern Hotel on last
sosday was decided success.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1910-09-10
Personal and Local

Mr.. Jacob Seller is still very ill
and confined to his bed.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1910-09-10
PEARL RIVER COUNCIL.
Pearl River Sent G. ]


The Mayor and Board of Aldermen
met in regular monthly session to-
day.
Present.. A. Singleton, G. F..
Bancks, w. F. Crockett.
Absent. J. Willis.
The following bills were approved
and ordered paid:
J. Crawford and team, days,
44.OO; Smith and team, 44.OO; ].
Porter, foreman, 13 days, $3.50; J.
Parker, labor, Il days, 20.25; w.
Wilkins, labor, IL days, 1900; A.
Penton, labor, 9 days, 14.25; H. R.
Borr, labor, IL days, 1915; Will
Provost, labor, days, 500; T. Ed
monson, hauling, 1875; E. Smith,
hauling, 800; Levi Porter, labor, 1
day, 1.50. Total cost of building
1 IL mile standard road, $2O0.5O.
S. B. Coleman, marshal, 5000;
due commission on trials, 700;
due FL meals at 20 cents, APO.
J. J. Willis, commission on trials,
$500.
j. A. Singleton, commission on 2
trials, 400; due express charges, IS
cents; due making ordinances,
200. Total $4.35.
G. F. Bancks, clerk, $500.
Having no further business and on
motion, duly seconded, the meeting
adjourned.
]. A. SINGLETON, Mayor.
G. F. BANCKS, Clerk.
United States District Court, East
ern District Of Louisiana, in bank
ruptcy-No. 1885, in re Emile Cal
miche, bankruptcy.
Under and by virtue of an order
OF sale issued by Hon. William A.
Bell, Referee in Bankruptcy, in the
above matter and to me directed,
bearing date August rs, 1910, / will
proceed to sell, at public auction, at
the front door of the courthouse, in
the town of Covington, Louisiana, on
SATURDAY, OCTOBER Is, 1910,
during legal sale hours the following
property, to-wit:
Lot in square IA, in the Division
Of Spring, and said square being
bounded by Monroe, Hancock
Economy and Jackson streets, said
lot having a front of so feet on
Monroe street, by depth of 120
feet between parallel lines, and be.
ing the same property acquired by
said Emile Galmiche from Mrs. Alice
Poole, widow of Frank Hosmer
| by act of sale dated September ~
| 1907, and recorded in said Parish
in Conveyance Book 40, page $50
| together with all the buildings and
| improvements thereon, and all the
| rights thereto appertaining.
Terms of sale-Cash.
whitaker RIGGS,
| Licensed Auctioneer
| Succession of Mrs. Felide de Montaut
No. 1878.
| Twenty-sixth Judicial Court, Parish
of St. Tammany, Louisiana.
Whereas, Ernest L. Clairain, ad
ministrator of the above styled anC
| numbered succession, has filed in this
court his final account and tableat
of the distribution of the funds OF
said succession; notice is hereby giver
| to all whom it may concern to show
cause within ten days why the sale
account and tableau of distribution
should not be approved and homolo
| gated.
| By order of the court.
Sept. 10, 1910. H. R. WARREN,
Clerk
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ss.o dance that was to have been
"a by the Abita Pleasure Club has
called off, OWN to the fact
! IT, the New Orleans band could not
i secured.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1910-09-10

Succession of Mrs. Felide de Montaut
No. 1878.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1910-09-10

Twenty-sixth Judicial District Court
of Louisiana for the parish of
St. Tammany
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1910-09-10

Succession of Bernard P. DeMarigny,
deceased, No. 1863.
Daily public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1892-191?, 1910-11-23
NaRI)AY


Harbor creek, on the shores OF Cape
Cod, the party sat down and drank,
and as Mount records In his journal
or story:
I'VE were heartily glad and drunke
our first New England water with as
much delight as ever we drunke drink
In all our lives"
Thus was. with "Blsket and Hol-
land Cheese. and a bottle OF aquavite."
the FIRST New England Thanksgiving
dinner eaten on the noon OF Novem-
Der rs. 1920. around "a FIRE OF sassa-
fras. Juniper and pine. which smelled
both sweet and strong"
Later these hardy adventures
were able to feast on Wild fowl and
yenison In plenty. as have those who
came after them even unto the pres
ent day. for the forests of the cape
abound with game, and the waters
with fishes very much as IN the days
of the little Pilgrim band who In the
Mayflower's cabin signed the first
New England charter.
Although not set down In the laws.
the reunion feast became an informal
annual function, and there can be but
little doubt that Thanksgiving day as
known to us OF the present had its
origin In and was inspired by the abil.
fty of the pilgrim band to soften the
strong waters of the hospitable Dutch
with the spring waters of the new
world, by chance shall we say? Or
to what cause shall we credit the Sc
lection OF the last week of November
fer the day OF feasting and prayer
now so eagerly looked for and as care
fully observed as Christmas. the New
Daily public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1892-191?, 1910-11-23

the family and guests (and there sure to DO
guests in country at Il country Thanksgiving din
ner) troop into the long dining room, to find the
repast not only ready, but served with all the
pomp and state the feast deserves.
The turkey is placed before the host while
the roast loir of young pig graces the opposite
end of the table, with the boiled ham in the CEN
ter, nanked with mashed white and baked sweet
potatoes turnips and caulihower with boats OF
gravy and bowls at sauce within easy reach OF
all. ''Now pass up your plates" is requested from
each end Of the table, and the oftener this re-
peated advice is followed the more the face Of
the good matron glows with satisfaction The
great pitchers OF foaming cider pass along the
board and the diner at farm Thanksgiving feast
finds it all novel and good that the vision
comes up before him frequently while struggling
with a complicated menu at his club some hotel
mincing through the series of problems pre-
scented at a French Italian table d'hote dinner
On every Yankee warship in the hot lands OF
the far away Malay islands, Cuba Guam Panama,
the Sandwich islands and under the flag that
floats over every American consuls home or
office Thanksgiving day will be celebrated and
like another stitch in the great bed quilt of liberty
and independence will knit the fabric closer to
gether
We do we'll to have Thanksgiving feast. We
thank the great Creator for our being, sturdy
forefathers for our great country, our Burly Brit
ish ancestors for our love of country and good
things to eat busting energy for rapid
progress, our wives and mothers for domestic
atmosphere that makes life enjoyable and success
certain and the rulers we have placed in power
for unparalleled prosperity.
Daily public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1892-191?, 1910-11-23

saw the young man in the sweater
give the golden-haired girl a,look that
made me wonder If he had noticed her
dainty appetite and silence, or wheth-
er he was glad to have her present at
our reunion. 81 am getting back to
Chicago" he said, ito attend my sis.
ter's wedding, and / suppose that
ought 70 add that l am thankful l am
going to have a new brother next
week"
I'm going TO a wedding, too" The
golden-haired girl had forgotten that
she was not to speak to a gentleman
without an introduction. But she re-
membered in time to lean round be
hind me.
"Whose?" In coming to her rescue
had forgotten that no questions were
to be asked.
MY brothers." she replied, some
where back OF my shoulder
Perhaps her brother is to marry my
sister" The young man had heard
her answer. She ia to marry a Cali
fornia chap that l have never seen
I barely know that his name is Har
mon"
"Will Harmon" Aga,E, the girl was
startled out of her corne- my broth.
err VIII is to marry Miss Jenkins"
Sure eSoGskI" The young man
reached across ze. Shake hands, for
we are almost relatives"
Genevieve rose with az much dig.
nifty as she could command under the
circumstances. Miss Harmon. allow
me to introduce 70 you Mr.. Jenkins"
Our dinner was over, as everything
eatable was gone. The porter carried
the cups and saucers back to the din,
ing car, and cleared away the paper
sacks and crumbs.
Tho golden-haired girl sat alone no
more on that train, and the young man
with the sweater read no more maya,
zines. They may have been talking
about the coming wedding, but as we
were about to leave the train at Salt
Lake City. our Israeiite relative" said
over the back of our seat.
There may be more than one wed.
ding"
THAT Is the romance Of our Thanks.
giving dinner" suggested the father
OF the children. whose baby was at
last asleep. and he had tiLis to enter
into a conversation.
Nov. her mother can't blame us. (
put IN Gepeyiovo. "fof they would have
met In a few days. rnyvay"
Daily public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1892-191?, 1910-11-23

beth, as she returned In a few min.
utes with an open letter in hef hand.
Cant understand what?" she was
asked
why, here's a special delivery from
Gertrude saying she will not be In the
city until tomorrow. What does 1t
mean? She Just telephoned me an
hour ago that she would be here to
dinner"
Don threw up both hands and
laughed.
"Ha! Ha! Betsy. Betsyl I'll bet on
Betsy every time!" He threw him.
self on the lounge and smothered his
face in the pillows.
stop rolling round that way and
tell me what the matter Isl" Elizabeth
commanded.
You're a great girl! But then
women are all alike"
Tell me this instant what you
mean"
Don rose from the couch. and drop
ping upon one knee before the offend
ed mistress of the house he said:
OlSleT, nluC1 iOi blNC nv "a yOu Odu'
but couldn't resist the temptation"
Get up! Get up. ! say! Do you
mean to tell me that you played that
trick on me?"
Betsy, you made such fuss about
Gertrudes coming that thought I'd
like to see how you would act II the
lady herself should happen to an
nounce such a mad possibility. so I
went to tho corner telephone-and
found outi"
Donald Warner, you are a mean
thing-the meanest thing on earthl"
His sister dropped into chair and
covered her face with her hands.
Poor dear, IL WAS shame--a
base tricki" Don admitted contritely
as he patted her head and deferred to
the faces Of the smiling group. but
lust think. slster. nay room Is cieanod.@
be whispered for bar ear aloha
Daily public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1892-191?, 1910-11-23

water "a hours, then carefully wiped dry and
placed in pot of cider to boil Is minutes to the
pound loin of pork, roasted to rich, golden
brown to be served with apple sauce, and the
feature of the feast-a turkey, fattened to about
the 2O-pound mark, the pride of the farmer and
the Joy Of his wife,
The turkey, Matched the farm and as care
fully watched as any member Of the family, fat
tened on grain and meal with mixture OF
chopped nut meats to give 1t the proper flavor,
killed enc week before the feast and hung in an
clubhouse, where it is kept cold, but will not be
injured by the frost, is brought in the night be-
fore for final treatment before being consigned to
the oven.
The great bird is carefully picked and drawn,
the interior wiped out, not washed which would
destroy the flavor, and filled with what is known
in the country as the stufin'" a thick mixture
of sausage meat, bread crumbs and eggs, with
Just a faint touch Of sage and onion When pre-
pared and placed in the huge oven to roast 1t
becomes the duty of one cook to watch the oven
and haste the roast until it is evident to the prac
tsed eye Of the heroine of many such conflicts
that the turkey is ready to be served with fresh
made cranberry sauce and rich gravy, in which
all the giblets have been stirred with some we'll
balanced chestnuts. Now. everything being ready.
Daily public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1892-191?, 1910-11-23

the back, and that she tucked her
scolding locks up every few minutes
with a slender. ringless hand.
And these were to fora our family
party.
While was studying the people,
Genevieve was taking an inventory OF
our supplies.
Go on with your invitations" ad-
vised, and, II they are accepted, l will
look after the table"
She stepped back down the aisle and
stood with her hand on the seat IN
front Of our Jewish friend to be-" Il
beg your pardon" she began, but |
want to invite you to come to our
Thanksgiving dinner and to furnish
your share of it,"
Thank you," he looked up and
smiled, as he lifted his hat, but where
is your dinner TO be-"
Down there where my sister is sit
ting" She nodded her head in my d.
rection. I'VE are going to have fam
lily reunion"
Where is your family?" His smile
broadened.
"All in this coach who will come
Here the young man in the sweater
turned round. and she addressed him.
win you come, too? And"
with pleasure. II l can be of any
assistance"
you can assist by furnishing some
thing toward the dinner"
He pushed his hand down into his
pocket. II have piece of chocolate
and two sticks OF chewing gum, which
are at your disposal" The frank smile
on the young mans face revealed no
tendency toward freshness. but the
older man, not being able to see his
face, feared that he was inclined to
make sport Of my sister. Therefore,
he leaned forward and said: There is
a diner on, and | think We could go
In"
mo. no." interrupted Genevieve;
I'VE don't want to go into the diner.
We want a make believe family re-
union here in our private car" Then
turning to the young man. Chocolate
and chewing gum are acceptable. II
they are the best you have"
The man with the children had been
down TO the end OF the car. giving each
OF them a drink. and returned 10 his
seat, Just as 0enevieve was ready TO
put the matter before him.
I'VE are to have family reunion. I"
she began. but seeing a shadow pass
over his face. hastened 10 add; Tails
Daily public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1892-191?, 1910-11-23

is Thanksgiving. and we are all away
from home, so my sister and | decided
to play that you, and everybody else
in this car, belong to our family. and
to invite you home to our section, for
a Thanksgiving dinner"
He saw what she meant, and the
baby reached out toward her, as If 1t
understood, too. Genevieve took the
little one in her arms. You SEQ that
the baby is willing. and little child
should lead yoa."
"Oh, of course, we will be glad to
accept your kind invitation. II my
children won't disturb the party"
mo, indeed" she assured him. Eve
need children to make Thanksgiving
dinner complete" and. with the baby
IN her arms. she walked down to the
golden,haired lady.
VIII you join us in our dinner
party?"
Thank you" returned the girl, but
have my dinner with me-"
Very good! We want you to put
your dinner in with ours, and from the
size of your basket. should imagine
you have more than all the rest Sf US
put together"
But l am going to Chicago" the
young lady protested, land / must
make my lunch do for all the way"
"Oh, see, you are afraid we will
eat too much OF it," She laughed, sit
ting down beside the girl, and still
holding the baby in her arms. IF you
will eat with us, you won't need TO
open your basket. 1t is not your food
we want, but you"
The girl still hesitated. my moth
er told me not to get acquainted with
people on the train, for fear some
thing might happen, because I have
never been out of California before.
and she is afraid for me to take such
a long trip alone"
Are you afraid al mo and this
baby?" asked Genevieve.
"Oh, no, I'm not afraid OF ladies',
but mustn't speak to gentlemen, un.
less am introduced to them"
We'll, my dear girl, we won't enjoy
our dinner party Just behind you here.
knowing that you are eating all alone"
The young man in the sweater told
OF his last Thanksgiving in Alaska.
and our Jewish relative" brought out
the best Jokes he had In stock. We
laughed IN the roper places. and
asked for nore. Then we agreed TO
name over some Of the things re were
glad about
Daily public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1892-191?, 1910-11-23
bsFz'S'f's3?'sge'r
~ BLANcNFMxMxR MlhN

SHOULD think people
would know enough to
stay at home on Thanks
giving! Any one Of
sense would know fam.
lilies like to be alone one
day in the year" Eliza.
beth threw down the let.
FAR che had heen reading.
Daily public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1892-191?, 1910-11-23

Cenevieve and were riding IN a
tourist car. headed away from Los An
geles. and slowly creeping across
Death valley Our thoughts we're with
the folks at home, who were getting
ready for the Thanksgiving dinner, but
we were talking of other things. Words
are slow unless thoughts are produc-
ing them, and, therefore. the CONVEX
sation Jagged.
Finally. Genevieve turned to me
with the smile she always wore when
good plain plan had just struck
her.
Lets make believe" she suggest
ed. that the passengers in this coach
are all relatives, and let's have fam
iiv reunion and Thanksgiving din
ner."
How can WEI" l asked
..fu 90 around and tell them that
This Is Thanksgiving. and we are all
relations. and they are invited to our
section for family reunion, and that
thew are to furnish their own share of
the dinner"
looked around the car to see what
our rotations" appeared to be like.
Jus. back Of our section was young
man with a fretful baby. and little
4hree-year-old girl. He seemed SO
tired. but patient. though awkward,
with the children. had heard him tell
the young man who wore a striped
sweater. and sat across the aisle. that
he had Just lost his wife and was TAX
sna the children back to their grand
mother In Ohio. The young man In
the sweater Iollad around Ia his sec
1lon. dividing hIs time between a mag
aelue. the Los Angeles papers and the
desert scenery outside. Back OF him
est 4 mIddle-aged jew, who talked to
~ one. and looked ~ nothing 10 par
tlohlar. a. II be had forgotten where
~ wag Just before ~ was q young
Inas ara ail we knew about her wns
tkns she Mad soldsn hair gated out IN
Daily public ledger. [volume] (Maysville, Ky.) 1892-191?, 1910-11-23

blest citizen Of the coun-
try, will enjoy the Thanks
giving turkey.
If one would enjoy a
good old fashioned Thanks
giving day at its best the
true road to the feast lies
IN the country. Thanks
giving on the farm is some
thing to be remembered.
There the whole family is
taken into consideration,
and 1t is safe to say that
each individual member
has been preparing for the
day almost ever since the
celebration of the last one.
Stores of mince, apple
and pumpkin pies have
been baked and range on
the broad shelves of the
store room; apple sauce,
preserves, with homemade
pickles, put down
months before required for
use; stores Of grapes, APP
pies, pears and nuts, care
fully looked over; a goodly
ham, freshened in cold