St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1914-05-16

n. w. Ney, PRESIDENT w. II. ! al
Zandt, secretary and treasurer; u
E. Gautreaux, J. F. Bouquol, Z. q
Farmer, j. +. Polk, K. B. Pane
A. G. Maybe and j. s. hass, D. u! ).
as the society's guest. Papers we.
read by DIR. Gautreaux on .Aciuusls,
and by DR.. Bouquoi on A plea tcl
the more generous use OF u-gtta4-s s
in Organic Heart Disease. = boti
papers were most instructive and
were ably discussed by the entire
membership.
The treasurer reported that the So
ciety was in flourishing financial
condition.
The Pan-Americaa Medical Jour
nal, to appear about June l., was
made the official medical journal.
The next meeting will he at La
combe, Tuesday, June 9Th, at 4
|p. m:
At a recent meeting of the town
council Mr.. w. Dietrich, manager ol
the Vaudeville Light & Ice Company.
was elected town electrician.
Last Monday nj the Mandev lie
Fire Co. No. I held it's regular
monthly meeting, and transacted
much important business. Secre-
|tary F. A. Jones, Sr., reported 1882
in the building fund. The IRE badg-
es have been received and are in the
hands of the foreman for distr'bu-
tion to members.
Eu passant; your correspondent
read in last weeks Farmer that our
Covingtonian friends found some diff
ficulty in getting the engine to the
scene of the fire, and We suggest our
scheme as a remedy. To any per-
son who, with his team is first at
the engine house, we pay $3.50 for
day and $500 for night, to draw the
the engine to and from the fire.
The Women's Progressive Union
on last Saturday night gave q most
enjoyable soiree dansante at Jackson
fafk. TX. v,,,,,, .,av. ond n,,r.a4 ~ -
the Camela, and who will fill the
same position on the new boat, spent
Tuesday with his old and many
friends. and while here announced
that the steamer Hanover will leave
Massassachusetts about May %, and
make her first trip across the lake
on June 9Th.
The Jackson Park officials have in
augurated free Saturday and Sun
day evening band concerts and dane
ing.
The Retail Grocers' Association of
New Orleans, have again selected
Vaudeville as the scene of this years
annual outing. In 1911, their first
visit and incidentally their first out
ing, they came here one hundred
as the guests of the Lavelle
Creamery. In 1912 there were $50
in the bunch. In 1913 they brought
over 1890 in the two large lake
boats, and they promise us this year
not less than 1900, per the new boat
Hanover, chartered for the occasion
on July Is. During the past two
weeks a committee composed of
Messrs. Long, Froelich and Taylor,
backed by the town counc |. visited
the merchants and business people
of the town, and having received
such substantial as we'll as moral
assurance that they would be more
than welcome, that we would give
them the town, they decided in favor
of Vaudeville as against our close
and worthy rival. Shell Beach. Their
headquarters will be at Jackson
Park, where dancing and outdoor
games will be arranged for the young
and their elders; and mark you,
from their arrival to their departure
the principal events and scenes will
be photographed for moving pic
ture film to be shown all over the
United States. Do you get it. The
add for, Vaudeville.
Mr.. Jules Weber was the guest
Sunday of his cousins, Mr.. and Mrs.
+. Cavalier.
Mr.. F. A. Zeigler, of New Orleans,
was entertained during the week by
Mr.. w. H. Maybe at his bungalow.
Mr.. Isadore Levy, after an absence
Of three weeks, has, to the delight
Of his friends, returned the picture
Of health.
A very enjoyable dinner party and
dance was given last week by Mr.:
and Mrs. Jas Band, Sr., at their cot
tage in Girod street. Among those
present besides the hosts were Mr..
Ind Mrs. Adams, Mr.. and Mrs. O. E.
Flortn. Mr.. and Mrs. James Band, ST.,
Miss Dorothy Band, Messrs. Alex
Band aud Charles udionsky.