St. Tammany farmer., 1910-04-09
Coyin8ton Society Notes.
BY OUR SOCIETY EDITOR.

Mrs. j. Hutchison, of Vaudeville is spending a
| few days with her sister, Mrs A. V: Smith.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. w. Lyon have left for New York
| DR.. and Mrs. L. Abbott, are spending few days
in New Orleans.
Geo. McNuty of Vaudeville, spent Sunday here.
Mr.. A. J. Landry, of New Orleans, was here Sunday.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Richardson, who spent week
with Mr.. and Mrs. A. V. Smith, have returned to
their home in New Orleans.
Mr.. Clay Riggs, of Vaudeville, was here Tuesday.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Alcide Salum of New Orleans,
were here Sunday for the day.
visit to Covington Mr.. Kervin has been conductor
for the Southern Pacific Railroad for the past thirty
years; on the Houma branch for the past twenty-five
years. He is stopping at the Southern Hotel and
is very much impressed with town
Mr. and Mrs w. A. Hood have returned to their
home in Onville, after few days stay with Prof.
and Mrs. Elmer E.. Lyon in Louisiana street,
Mr.. C. w. Schmidt, of Abita, was here Monday.
Mr.. F. C: Loret, of New Orleans. spent last Sun
Mrs H. H. Smith returned from New Orleans
Mr.. Frank Mcdonnell of New Orleans was a
guest last Sunday of Mr. and Mrs. c. l.. Richard
and Misses Edith and Euphemie Richard.
guest of Mrs L. Champagne and family last Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Delery were in Madisonville
last Sunday afternoon:
Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Richard and Miss Edith Reed
drove down to Madisonville last Sunday
Mr. Ernest Picou, of Houma, spent few days here.
H. Garland, of New Orleans was here this week.
A. Flashpoler, of New Orleans, was here Sunday
Miss Euphemie Richard visited Madisonville last
Sunday.
Miss Carmete Padin, of New Orleans, visited Mr.
and Mrs. Ed. Kentzel this week.
Mr. and Mrs. Fournier and children, Mr.. and Mrs.
v Bell and children, Mr. and Mrs. Kittridge, Mr.. E.
Graw, Mrs. J. E. Fournier, of New Orleans, were
weekend visitors to Mr.. and Mrs. w. c. Grant, on
Mr.. and Mrs. Edmund Stern entertained few
friends on their launch Sunday. Among their guests
were Mrs. j. Stern, Miss Gladys Meyer, of New Or
leans Richard Smythe and John V. Robinson, of New
Orleans.
J. Louis Smith entertained a few friends on his
launch, Gypsie, to Houltonville Sunday. Those
present were Misses Eugene Heintz, Carmelite
Padin; Mr. James Mutually and DR.; Dqpagnier, Mr.
and Mrs p. D. Kentzel: After the ball game, at
Houltonvile, they went to the lake where they had
q grand spread enjoyed by all.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed. Bartelle and sister, Miss Maud
Lemons spending few days in Abita Springs
P, T. Barelli has been given the contract for build
ing an arch at the park entrance.
The camp Of the Red Cypress Shingle Co., just
ontside of Bush, burned last week, and the mill came
near going too
Mrs. V. E. B. Baham, postmaster at Madisonville,
La, has resigned because Of i'll health Mrs. Baham
has been postmaster thirteen years.
The Covington baseball club played the Ozones at
Houltonville last Sunday, it being the first game
played with that club; score to 2, in favor Of the
Ozones.
The interest Of Geo. E. Sears in the Nilsson & Sears
Insurance Company has been sold to A. Frederick,
and the buainess will be in charge of j. E. Nilsson
and Sidney Frederick.
The sound of whistle of the dredge boat Pearl is
welcome to the river men, Snags are being blown
out and the channel deepened-a most needed i'm
provement.
skSaw mill machinery belonging to Mr.. A. D. Craw
ford, of Pearl River, which was being removed to
Honey Island, Tuesday. Efforts will be made to
recover it.
There will be mission rally at the Baptist church
beginning Saturday morning at 10 O'Clock. Secretary
E. o. Ware will be present Other speakers will also be
present All christian workers are cordially invited
to attend.
The patrons of the colored public school of Slidell
showed their appreciation of the abors OF the prln-
cipal. Prof A. D. Posey, by giving him reception
Friday night in honor of his birthday His work was
warmly commended and he was endorsed for reap
pointment for the next session.
The United Ancient Order of Druids had very
interesting meeting at their hall, Thursday evening.
The meeting was we'll attended, and after the regu-
lar routine of business, they adjourned to the Jewel
Cafe, where lunch had been prepared by Mr.. Jos.
Echinger.
last Tuesday. While absent from home thieves stole
his trunk from the house, carried it to nearby
swamp where it was broken open and rlt1ed He
had evidently been watched by parties who knew he
had the money in the house, and his absence taken
advantage of.
The entertainment to be given in a few weeks by
the M. C.. B. Club, is progressing nicely. The re-
hearsas are we'll attended and the young people TAX
ing part are showing an unusual amount OF interest