St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1911-01-14

Mrs. J. E. Compston and children
of New Orleans, spent a pleasant day
here, the guests of Mrs. Simon Levy
Mr.. and Mrs. w. A. Miller, of
New Orleans, spent Sunday with
friends here.
Miss Estelle Gillis, of Hattiesburg,
Miss, Is the guest of Miss Ella Sal
men.
Mr.. and Mrs. Houston Jack spent
Tuesday in New Orleans.
Mrs. NJ. l.. Peters entertained at
birthday party Wednesday evening.
Edward Hymei, of Algiers, spent
Sunday with friends here.
Miss Gladys Liddle left the past
week to visit relatives in Texas.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. A. Simpson, of
New Orleans, spent Sunday as the
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. J. Joachim
of North Slidell.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. Elmo Bollinger
returned to Slidell Sunday.
Miss Ruby Tate resigned her posi-
ton as telephone operator here and
returned to her home in Picayune,
Miss.
S. ]. Deblanc, OF New Orleans,
was visitor here Monday.
Henry Hart, of Cincinnati, Ohio,
arrived here Sunday night and will
reside here in future.
The sweet spring time will soon
be here, and maybe we will hear
from Wildwood. The readers ofthe
St. Tammany Farmer miss Wilwood's
letters and poetry.
Miss Naomi Elite, of Lake Charles,
La, spent the past week here, the
guest of Miss Louise Roberts.
Afford Carr, the popular young
salesman of the Central Pharmacy,
is confined to his home very i'll. q
w. F. Crockett, of Pearl River,
was visitor here Tuesday
Mrs. Thos. Arnold and Mrs. VIM.
Talley spent Tuesday at the Aiken
Farm.
Mrs. w. J. Fandal and children
returned from delightful visit to
relatives at Gibson, La.
A drove of wild turkeys was seen
here Tuesday evening. j. B. Houze |
and C. Crockett counted nine in the |
bunch.
Misses Gladys Martin and Edna |
Dickinson, Messrs. T. ]. Eddins and |
J. Mere enjoyed a drive to the Island |
Sunday.
J. ]. Dubuisson has. improved his
store by adding two handsome dis
play windows on the front of the |
building.
r. T. Cumpston spent some time
IN Folsom in the interest of the
salmen Brick and Lumber Company.
Mr.. M. C. Newman has the SYM
oathy of his many friends in the
serious illness of his mother. Mr..
Ind Mrs. Newman have been in New
Orleans most of the past week at
lis mothers side.
Mrs. E. Smith and little daughter,
# Purvis, Miss, spent the past week
lere the guests of her sister, Mrs.
:. Crockett.
Mrs. F. A. Bourgeois spent Satur-
lay in New Orleans. Il
H. j. Macy is very ill at present.
We trust to soon learn of his re-
overy.
J. L. Cells entertained few
riends Sunday evening.
The Methodist Ladies' Aid will {
old their next meeting at the resi-
ence of Mrs. C. q. Guzman, Wednes-
a, January IS.
B. E. Gain is on the list of the
cry sick. Very little hope is enter
aimed for his recovery. II
Mr.. G.. E. Parker returned from a {
wo weeks visit to relatives at De
ota, Miss. J
Mr.. ]. Lawrence returned to his I
ONE in Mobile, Ala, after pleas
mt visit to his father and brother
ere
Miss Edna Dickerson left the past
eek for her home in the Crescent
ity, after a fortnight's visit as the
uest of Miss GLADYS Martin.
Mrs. C. Comfort returned from
atchitoches, after accompanying
er daughter, Miss Leah Comfort, to
he State Normal.
Entered into rest, Sunday night
etween IL and 1 O'Clock, Mrs. Chas. e
. Stone, aged sixty-five years, ma
We of Pointe la Hache, La. For l.
number of years Mrs. Stone has t
lade lengthy visits here at the home a
f her daughter, Mrs. J. R Bise. e
yer two months ago Mrs Stone was C
l
as been in very critical condition. t
IL the love and labor of devoted i!
1ildren was hers. Nothing was left n
ndone to lessen her severe pain. 1
he attending physician, DR.. J. F. a
ok, was untiring n his efforts to |,
elieve her intense suffering. How
yer, their efforts were fruitless un- r
the final summons came for Ii
.ernal peace and rest from the n
ather's home on high. t
How sweet, how sublime is the c
losing chapter of so beautiful
fe, like the glorious setting of the a
IN. Mrs. Stones purity and nobil- p
Y of soul was known and appre- b
ated most by those who were well g
cauainted with her. The humble a
ritter was fortunate enough to be p
mong that number. A quiet, re- t
ned gentlewoman of the true South h
m type, with that noble trait of v
laracter which comes from gallant t.
rance. Even in her high delirium 8
lie true spirit of the gentlewoman S
lowed in her conversation. How a
fter she would raise her delicate. S
hite hands and ask Gods blessing t
4 all present. p
Mrs. Stones remains were con-
eyed to New Orleans for interment. p
he funreal took place from the S
esidence of her son, Emile Ferriot, f
336 st. Claud Street. Rev. Father t
eberre, assistant rector of St. a
eter's and st. Paul's church, Of il
ciated. Deceased was lifelong e
ember of the Catholic church. In
,rment was had in st. Roch's Gene il
cry. She is survived by seven chill t