St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1910-08-27

Miss Lucille Roy left this morn
ng TO visit friends in Washington
"a.
Miss Clora Wartelle left this morn.
lg Tor her home in Washington, La.
tier spending some time here. Mis-,
Nartelle made quite number OF
friends here. who regret to see hel
cave
Mrs. F. Patin returned from a do.
ghtful trip to friends in New iberia
a.. last Thursday.
Mrs, d. Imam, daughter Of Mrs
Albert Smith, is visiting in New Or.
cans, guest Of Mrs. Sieveright.
Mr.. w. H. Nelson, of New Orleans
vas in Covington Wednesday. He
las purchased an additional piece OF
and adjoining his property in Pearl
River.
Willie e. Wood, who has been with
he st. Tammany Banking Company
Ind Savings Bank for the past six
cen months, has resigned from said
osition to take up a position with
he Slidell Grocery and Grain Com
Pany, effective September 1.
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Mr.. Lionel Champagne left Thurs
lay morning for Baton Rouge, where
be will open, in the Jackson Build
ing, the new gents furnishing and
Tailoring establishment under the
I'm name of Champagne, Patecek &
Company.
Mrs. L. w. Afford, son Roger, and
her sister, Miss jamie Carruth, at
&ended the family reunion of the
Earruths, at McComb City, Miss, last
Tuesday, there being a large number
present. ~.
DR.. Pennington, of jacksonville.
has purchased new automobile
rom Geo. e. Sears, representing the
Ford" It is a model P and Is an
Excellent machine. Everybody is
Eaking up to the advantages of the
automobile. DR.. Tolson also has a
Ford Il
Report, has it that the New Orleans
&reat Northern and Baton Rouge
Hammond and Eastern will build a
oint depot in New Covington. 1t is
be hoped that this is true, as the
Sresent depot is entir ly inadequate.
"A picture of Mr. Joseph Elchinger
ppears in the Southern Firemen's
Journal for August 1910, with
Mort biographical sketch. Joe de-
erves the distinction, as he is one.
/ the most liberal and earnest work
rs we have.
| There will be lecture. by Hon.
'rhos. b. Flynn and musicale at
Hall on Sunday, August
s8. at 1880 q. m, for the benefit of
he building fund of st. Peters
chool.. Admission % cents. q
Among those who participated in
hay ride given on Tuesday night
we're Misses Carter, Carpenter, a.
&nd l.. Diano, Bartholomew, Messrs.
d. Dutsch, N. LeBlan s. Burns, A.
Emith, G. and A. Carpenter.
Mrs. H. r. G. Weaver entertained
N euchre last Thursday. After two
hours interesting playing, the CON
Eestants for the prizes were: First,
Miss Angela Sweeney and Mrs. Wal
ace Poole. won by Miss Sweeney;
Eecond. Miss Delcroix and Mrs. p. u.
kantxel. won by Miss Delcroix; third,
frs. III. III. Ellis and Mrs. Hauler. won
N Mrs. Ellis. Mrs. Albert Smith
fot the consolation. The next eucnre
Vii be entertined by Mrs. w y.
6antzel. at the residence OF MRS. ..
FFKentzel, in Boston street.
| Mrg II. b. Heaney, OF New Orleans,
raaident Of the State Firemen's As
location was in Covington Wednes-
say. While he came over on the eA-
&ursion in search OF pleasure, ne
Occupied much of his time in LOOKING
INTO the condition of the f1re depart
mert of this town and making note
its necessities and where improve
S1ants could be made. He spoke en-
of the efforts the Doys
E,ara making here to give Covington
rood department and said that no
SIass of citizens were more self-sacTl-
kring or worked harder for the bene-
n III the towns than the volunteer
Mr.. Heaney is no doubt right IN
A;s assertion that volunteer nre &c
Sartnaents should receive the support
Aha municipalities, not moral SIM
H. mt financially. They give their
.y,,tcoa free for the protection OF the
q 4 ,,ronarty OF the citizens, ana
~ should not be expected to incur
" .. II Of supporting the depart
s, MI To the town properly beionss
ssr. Ind it is hoped that the
s viii make q proper appro-
{f.stiS5 fof this purpose.
nIED- InrCovinq ton, Thursday, Au-
III b. 1910, at p. M, Mrs. CLOVIS
brreron, aged 25 ears. Il ~
irfarment took place Friday, IN the
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