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St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1914-01-17
GENEROUS DONATION TO THU
CINDER TRACK.

Mr.. w. H. Sullivan. of the Great
Southern Lumber Company, at Do-
galusa, was approached by Repre-
sentative Heiltz, the other day. IN
reference to obtaining lumber for the
construction work of the clnder
track. Mr.. Heintz has shouldered
the responsibility Of securing this
lumber and has received promises
from various mills IN the parish, but
was still short of the needed amount.
Mr.. Sullivan very generously an
nounced that he would donate one
fourth Of the lumber required for
this purpose. and that further he
would saw those parts of the bill
that would be difficult for the small
err mills to handle. II desired. This
solves the lumber problem OF the en-
der track and makes easy sailing.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1914-01-17
MEETING OF MOMENTS PROGRES.
6IVE UNION.

The meeting OF the Women'e lro-
gresslye Union nelu On January II
marked the Deg -nn.ng OF another hs.
cal year, ana dues were collected
from the goodty number or members
present. AS many members were
unable to attend lnle meeting, It Wall
De in order for them 10 hand IN the
yearly dues to Mrs. w. H. kentzel,
who has been appointed to succeed
Mrs. J. stern, who resigned the
treasuryship on account OF her re-
cent departure from Covington.
Mrs. kentzel Is valued member OF
the Union and VII make 40 faithful
an Ofncer as she mas an earnest work
er for the success of the organise
ton. s..
The withdrawal OF Mrs. j. Stern
and Mrs. Edmund Stern IL = matter
of great regret to the Union, for they
We're both ever faithful to its inter-
ests and untirfng in their work for
any cause the Union took up. Our
best wishes go with these ladies', and
it is sincerely hoped that Covington
and the Union have not lost them en-
t.rely.
Reports we're made by Mrs. e. r.
Moses and Mrs. Clifton Burns on the
success attending the efforts of the
women OF Covington to secue the
school rally for our town.
Four new applicants were elected
to the Union. These ladies are Mrs.
C. L.. Becker, Mrs. E. r. Morrison,
Mrs. X. J. Thomas, Mrs. Geo. Lam
sing.
Mrs. Preston Burns, chairman of
the Cemetery Committee. has called
a meeting of her committee to decide
some important matters pertaining
to the upkeep of the cemetery. and
to it's further Improvement.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1914-01-17
Parksdale Process Butter, in one
pound cartoons, So cents q pound.
+. C. FITZ SIMONS GRO. co.

Capt. q. =. Millar and Mr.. Will H.
Morgan, OF New Orleans, were visit
ors to the Farmer Office Wednesday
Mr.. Morgan has purchased consider
able land around Abtta Springs,
which he VIII develop and place on
the market. He has been quite sue
cessful with sim lar ventures In New
Orleans. He is progressive and
public-sp.rited man and will make q
very valuable addition to the boost
ers for this section.
The Slidell high school boys were
entertained by the Covington gh
school boys ut the residence of Mr..
and Mrs. E. J. Domergue, Jr.. last
Saturday. Those present were Miss
es Norma Weaver, Joyce White, Retta
Moses, Elise Ray, Camille Pigott,
Ruby Moak, Alice Ostendorf, Corinne
Poole, Bonnie Moses, Myrtle Brunette
Amy Beaucoudray, Josie Frederick,
Clar.ce Langworthy, Terissa Lang
worthy, Pearl Moak, Sophie Quave,
Lucy. Ray. Sadie Pigott, Cecile War
rem, Wilmuth Warren, Ethel Fisher,
Gladys Smith. Lucille Smith, Lucille
Delebritton, Sallye HALEY. May Nor
ris. Ruby Reeda, Rebecta Thomas
and Messrs. Leslie Anderson. Homer
Fr!tchie. Gus Fr.tchie, Bryan Burns,
Whit. Riggs, Jr., Percy Smith, Oc-
tave Smith. Edgar Menetre. Ralph
Menetre, Geo. Bierhorst, Jim Burns,
Carson Miles, Lawrence Smith, Alton
Smith, Colson Domergue. John Sc
bastian, ]. Coleman. Leonard FAINT
leroy. Chas. Russell, Jr.. and Prof. L.
Hays.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1914-01-17
E. G. DAVIS MADE PRESIDENT OF
CONVICTION RANK.
Robt. H. Dutsch. Formerly Assistant
Cashier, is Made Cashier; Phil.
lip Burns, Collector.

i ~F .0s 5OOA
At a recent meeting of the board
of directors of the Covington Bank
& Trust Company. Mr.. e. G. Davis,
who was cashier, was made presi-
has been q resident of Covington
about eight years, became cashier
of the Covington Bank IN July, 1910.
He had had large experience in the
banking business and was endorsed
by prominent banking people. HIS
conduct of the Office OF cashier more
than verified his high recommends
tons. He was formerly connected
with the Commercial-G erman!a Trust
and Savings Bank of New Orleans.
He has been a strong proponent OF
the policy that has made phenominal
success for the bank, and Mr..
]. s. Jones, the president, finding
his other business too urgent to per-
NIT of his standing for reelection,
Mr.. Davis name was Immediately
proposed and met with general sup
port. Mr.. Davis will be at the bank
at all times during banking hours,
and will give its affairs the same
general supervision that he has as
[cashier.
Mr.. Robt. H. Dutsch, who has been
assistant cashier, and connected with
the bank since 1906, was elected
cashier. Mr.. Dutsch is we'll known
in Covington and Is popular with the
people, who are glad to know Of his
promotion.
Mr.. Phillip Burns is bank collect
or. He has been with the bank for
some time and has given entire sat
isfaction.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1914-01-17
BEN WILLIAM NOTEs.

The school here is Improving fast,
and has q large attendance.
There was meeting held at the
Jerusalem Baptist Church SATURDAY..
and Sunday preaching by Rev. G. H.
ReevS.
The golden Wedding Of Mr.. and
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1914-01-17

parish that Is
held in Covingon As the
attend the rally will be IN
will be thousand OF these
taking of them Will be one
While School League mas
all the
permit the ouroen
merely the
would
neces OF the rally.
TO the
While It is being held n
Covingon it the parish seat anu
Will ana tno
glory the school ana every
in the PARISH of the OF the wnoe s
school
where Will IN the tne
Of the OCCASION Each should DO MS part 70
make q success
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1914-01-17

"Old Sam Jefferson" an aged ne
gro. Is missing. He was last seen
near the Emile Strain place, about
two miles from Ab,ta Springs. JEFF
ferson was suffering from sen.le de-
mentia, and 1t IL thought probable
that he Is dead some where In the
woods.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1914-01-17

Mr.. and Mrs. F. A. Moses and
Hettye and Gale Anderson, OF New
Orleans, spent Sunday with Mrs. e.
r. Moses and family.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1914-01-17
KINGS DAUGHTERS MEETING.

There will be a meeting of the
Kings Daughters at the NJ. C. u.
Library rooms Monday, January ~,
1914, at $3.50 p. m.
MRS. D. l. ADDISON.
Leader.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1914-01-17

Mr.. F. B. Hem pei writes from Fort
st. Philip, to Mr.. Blattner. that he
is having the time OF his life. Plen.
ty Of Wild ducks. hsh and oysters.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1914-01-17
"n' VIZ 'oD HAVE STOCK LAW, POSSIBILITIES OF
CATTLE RAISING IN LOUISIANA UNDER DIFF.
FERENT
Prepristors

Personal habits similar the peculiar nert
troduee high grade cattle the tick and while
inc prices paid Tor hrsass beef process
oeeos up grading safe plan
present tons nothing more nor lea. than
when could broken By the Why not take
cure Tor this habit OF keeping low
whose only qualification the the tick,
PARISH is an ideal country industry
grow rapidly then be-
the tick could be gotten
TINS proposition We the following Washington
Letter OF Crop Correspondents
Below ss o s % inst
with s from all t the United
was 9ns Of s Sess stu
sd ::
raised in Arkansas below the strictly
BY 'a
&; Ell nss::
This
tie in thparsh
grower recently shipped
ford cattle New Orleans
Of the Secretary
letter quoted above:
d % @ spms Of a ,s% s .1e %
s 1ed @ th @ @ a
been freed Of
ndo
sns e % % ss s united States Live STOCK
the change the law cattle Sone De sn1pq S
@ on nsn % @ n woud be
slaughter.
promo
already freed"
will be seen getting rid Of the
will disadvantage the ras
frzng fields which would be
proposition We believe the people the
would general
fort to such law
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1914-01-17

MIR, Barley Smith, who has been
at Bogalusa for some time. 10 now
=. home on account of a scalded foot
which he received at the big mill n
Bogalusa while in the discharge OF
his duties.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1914-01-17

Mr.. c. E. Schonberg has been in
New Orleans this week in order to
be with his brother who has been at
the Touro Infirmary for some time
and who has been critically i'll.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1914-01-17

Mrs. y. j. Addison returned from
New. Orleans, Monday. where she
had visited Mre. Mcmillan, wac mas
Lfen quite III. but who was fnpro'-
ing when Mic. Addison left the ct.!.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1914-01-17

DR.. L. C. Heintz has moved INTO
the Hardwick property, formerly the
Ellis home.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1914-01-17

Miss May Nicholas. of Abita, who
has been quite i'll for week or SC,
is somewhat better.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1914-01-17

News from slldell this week states
that Mr.. Geo. A. Carpenter was quite
seriously cut in the head. The ac-
c:dent occurred while he was using
IN az. r:lich caught in a clothes
lfac above kjs head.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1914-01-17

Mr.. Percy Smith spent Wednesda.
In New Orleans on business.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1914-01-17

Mrs. Jos. Lotion and baby are the
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. ]. H. Evans
on oath Avenue.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1914-01-17
FRANCOIS SlA.ATTERY.

Francois Slattery. son OF T. A. Sla.-
tery ana the late MRS. mary Siattery
ana brother OF Mrs. Maurice Plan
che, died in New Orleans, fr4oay
January y, 1914, aged II years.
The funeral took pace Saturday
morning, January 10, ut Ramsay, ON
arrival OF the morning train 1ron4
new Orleans. lnterment was maze
N st. Joseph's Cemetery.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1914-01-17

Miss Mabel Cantrel is spending tn:
week with her sister. Miss Nena.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1914-01-17
Mr.. John Hulft, OF New Orleans,
ia spending few days in Covsng-
ton with relatives.

Mr.. J. P. Rausch will leave short
" for Central America. 1t is sad
he has in view the purchase of large
tracts of timber in that sect -on, ana
that he ia associated with other in
terests In st. Tammany parish that
are with him IN the deal. He made
a trip of investigation through that
section q year or so ago.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1914-01-17

Mrs. X. F. Mckinley has as her
guest, at the Southern Hotel. Mrs.
Franklin Rudolph, OF Chicago. Mrs.
Ru0oiph Is quite pleased with Cow
lngtOn, and with such a warm admir-
er OF Covington as MRS. NICK .nIey
n charge OF her during her stay
here, it would not be surprising II
Mrs. Rudolph should purchase q
summer homo here.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1914-01-17

All watches and jewelry which were
left with Mr.. L. w. Afford before he
left Covington, can be had by calling
ON p. e. Smith, next to Mccormack &
grocery.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1914-01-17

Glover Bloom Butter. the best
bread and butter" butter, As cents
q pound.
F. c. FITZ s1MoNs GRO. co.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1914-01-17

Mr.. George Heints 10 spending q
few days with his brother, Mr.. }. II.
HeintZ.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1914-01-17

Misses May Morris and Sallie Hal
ley. of Slidell were the guests of the
Misses Bonnie and Retta Moses on
Saturday and Sunday of last week.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1914-01-17

Mr.. Jos. Barrere, of New Orleans
spent severa days n Covington, this
week, the guest OF his brother-in-
law. Judge Louis Pechon.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1914-01-17

Standard granulated sugar, 5 cents
. pound. 1T the f. G. F1TZ S1MON::;;
GROCERY CO.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1914-01-17


ARTHUR l. BEAR,
Notary Public Of 81 Tammany. =.
Evening star., 1914-04-22
qAkluSzl1 TENTS
Welsh Tenor's Recital.

An audience that made up in the
abundance of it's enthusiasm for what
II lacked in numbers kept Evan VIII
liams, the distinguished Welsh tenor,
90 busy giving encores yesterday art
ernoon at the Columbia Theater that he
wa sobliged to give warning he might
not have time to complete the pro-
gram To the eleven announced mum :
bers Mr. Williams added at least haif
dozen encores. His splendid voice,
which is more familiar to the music
lovers of New England and the west.
perhaps than to Washington. seems
best i'm his robust dramatic numbers,
like HandeTs Sound an Narm ana
Gounod's Lend Me Your Aid" but 1t
was his sympathetic rendition of the
auieter numbers. especially the beautl-
full ballads. of which he sang many,
that seemed most to win his audience
His selections included compositions
of Handel Protheroc. Schubert. Jensen,
HAYDN, Ware and Gounod- and among
the more beautiful of his encores were
Bartlett's "A Dream and Annie
Laurie.
Miss Henrietta Bach. a young violin
ist of pronounced accomplishment, as
sisted her numbers including the Pu-
ani-Kreisler "Praeludium and Aile-
gro" Elsar's La Capricieuse. both
brilliantly played; Juon's "Berceuse.
Schubert's Moment Musical and Sara
safes "Zapateado." which all served to
show delightful artistry In the young
violinist-
The Accomplishments were played
throughout by Mr.. William Thunder
with rare discretion, sympathy and ar
fiafic finish
Evening star., 1914-04-22
Howe's Love Makers" Co.

A typical two-act burlesaue. built on
musical comedy lines. with a consistent
plot. and entitled THE kissing Maid
will be the attraction at the Gayety
Thcater this week as presented by Sam
Howe's Love Makers company. 1t Will
afford woman patrons of the Gayety the
opportunity of seeing musical bur-
lesque of the highest type
Florence Bennett heads the female
contingent of the production. and Sam
Howe bears the burden of the comedy.
The plot, which is consistent, permits
many novel vaudeville features to be in
troduced without detracting from the
story Many of the musical numbers.
sung by the chorus of thirty-hye, are
original and others are popular hits OF
the day. The country store, weekly
feature of the house. will be presented
Friday night. Manager Peck, who is
making special effort to attract woman
patronage, and gives assurance of the MT
ness of the shows now being offered at
the Gayety.
Members of the Love Makers company
include Dolly Dupree, Vera Desmond.
Stef Anderson. Count De Vassy. Harry
Prescott. Ed Cube, Butler Mandeville
and Fred Nolan.
Evening star., 1914-04-22
wives of the Rich. "

At the E. F. Keith Theater next week
Claude Gillingwater, Edith Lyle and
company. Johnnie Hyams and Leila Nc
Intyre and Fannie Brice. equally rank
cd as attractions. will appear. The Gil
lingwater offering will be THE Wives of
the Rich" described as a gripping story
OF neglected wife, with startling eli
max dramatic sensation Of the season.
Johnnie Hyams and Leila Mcintyre,
former stars of "he Girl of My Dreams"
after a long absence return to vaude-
vile will come in their great success.
The Quakeress," with Quaint little
Quaker tango enlivening it. Fannie
Brice. former star Of THE Follies of
1912" will portray typical Broadway
girl, an eccentric role in which she has
just scored extraordinary success in
New York Other attractions will be
Capt. Gruber and Mile. Adelina's arenic
novelty, with Minnie. the worlds great
est performing elephant and other
trained animals; Sammy Burns and Alice
Fulton, THE Dainty Dancing Satellites
Claude Golden. the antipodean card
wonder: Genevieve Warner and COM
pany in an instrumental interlude;
Wentworth and Vesta, introducing
Teddy" the dog athlete: the Pathe re-
view. the pipe organ recitals and the
dansante weekdays.
Next Sunday two concerts, at 3 and S
pm, will present Anna Held, Hermins
Shone and company. Ed Flanagan and
Neely Edwards. Buckley's animals,
Leipsig, ADELAIDE Boothby and Charles
Everdean, the Great Asaki and other
features.
Evening star., 1914-04-22
Broughton, Vida Mari Moore and Ro,
Cochrane.
Cosmos.

A most unusual farcical comedy of
song and dance features, "A Night at the
Police Station. will be presented by Joe
Maxwell. as the headline offering at the
Cosmos Theater next week, for the first
time at popular prices. 1t is one of the
features of big time vaudeville and
something quite out of the ordinary. An
other exceptional number will be Barnes
and Robinson in their dainty pianologue
of song and ready repartee, which made
a brilliant hit during it's former engage
ment A quaint novelty will be the
Ihaten Duo in Holland idyll with
beautiful scenery. whimsical humor and
novel charm featuring Hans" the sing
ing goose Dare Devil Frank. the world s
champion roller skating expert. will be
seen in some very difficult and entertain
ing feats, and f. c. Jordan and company
will bid for laughter with a merry do
mestic farce. The Pathe weekly pictures
of world events of interest and the photo
comedies will complete the bill. except
that on days when the Nationals play the
games will be reproduced on the new
Cosmos scoreboard in every detail
whether played here or abroad.
Sunday from 3 to 1870 pm. the special
concerts will feature an elaborate pro-
gram of high-class music by an enlarged
orchestra under the direction of Prof.
Arthur Maxwell, together with the attrac-
tons of this week and new specialties.
Evening star., 1914-04-22
Craudall's.

Sunday the principal photoplay at Gran
dall's Theater will be Detective Finn of
Scotland Yard" a thrilling story of a
detectives heroism and dogs intelli-
gence in running to earth two Of London's
most notorious crooks. Many of the
scenes were actually taken in the heart
of London. They show struggle on a
crane in midair, wild fight in a bus
and a narrowing pursuit along the roofs.
The other pictures to be shown are THE
Rube's Duck Lubin comedy, and 'The
Spirit of the Madonna an Essanay
drama. Monday. Tuesday and wednes-
day the main attraction will be 1.-The
Daughters of Men," a five-part Lubin
masterpiece. written by Charles Klein
and produced under the personal direc-
tion of George w. Terwilliger-a thrilling
drama with extraordinary situations
Thursday. ''The Society Detective" +"
in four parts, drama showing
how brains can be successfully
pitted against crime, and Friday
and Saturday, Charlotte Corday." a
four-part sensational drama of the
French revolution. featuring Constance
Crawley and Arthur Maude in the title
roles
Evening star., 1914-04-22
Casino.

Hyman Adler, legitimate star. will be
seen in his great character study in THE
Miser" at the Casino Theater next week.
This little play has been pronounced by
the New York press one Of the strongest
comedy dramatic sketches on the vaude-
vile stage. 1t is quite out of the ordi-
nary and has been a sensation Of the
vaudeville season. The Schaeffer Sisters,
dainty singing condolences, are prom
ised in a pretty little act; Fields and
Hanson. in a hodgepodge of blackface
burlesque and dark magic. with a comedy
musical setting. and .B-Hoe'' Gray. the
famous lariat thrower of the "1O1 Ranch
will give unique exhibition Of champion
ship specialties. Other acts will be an
nounced later. The added night features
include the surprise party. Monday: the
country store, Tuesday and Wednesday;
the prize dancing contests, Thursday,
and the merry carnival of the amateurs,
Friday. Special film features are shown
at every performance.
Sunday from 3 to 1890 pm. and en-
larged orchestra will feature an excep-
tional program of high-class music and
the attractions of this week will appear,
with new Specialties
Evening star., 1914-04-22
O'Brien's American Minstrels.

Neil O'Brien and his great American
Ministries, now on their second annual
tour. will be the attraction at the Ma
tional next week. 1t is the first minstrel
organization to play at this theater in
several seasons.
Neil O'Brien. for many years one of
Americas best known comedians, last
season as a star and a producer, sue
ceeded admirably in presenting what was
considered one of the best minstrel shows
of decade. This year he and his man.
ager Mr.. Hodge. announce an organiza-
ton and production even superior to their
first effort. Everything from start to f1r-
ish is new. including the feature acts OF
the olio and two comedy one-act sketches
by Mr. O'Brien. which are said to be in
his best vein of humor. A new song-and-
dance number, conceived and staged by
Pete Detzel. is promised. 1t is a terpsi-
chorean novelty. which in original dane
ing tells its story without words.
In addition to the fayorftes OF last
wears organization. Eddie Mailer, Pete
Bethel, Major Nowak and George Faust,
who will assist Mr.. O'Brien in the COM
edy of the program. valuable addition
is promised in Eddie Ross. monologist
who has been setting a pace in London
for the past year. The vocal contingen,
includes James Barardi. tenor: Ward
Barton, the yodler; Al Fontaine. basso
Leslie Berry, baritone; Walter Lindsay
tenor; Winifred Williams. Arthur Barr
a well trained chorus, and special or
chestra
Evening star., 1914-04-22
FlbM9
Ifedtu1es
0rpheum.

At Moores Orpheum Theater a dis
tinct novelty next week will be the film
appearance of Mr.. and Mrs. Vernon
Castle. exploiting their original ballroom
dances. These terpschorean stars have
been the rage the past winter and their
dansantes have been the talk Of New
York. They feature the maxixe, the fish,
walk. the one-step. Argentine tango. the
hesitation and the much-talked-of Castle
walk. The program of photoplays Will
be changed daily. and will include ex-
elusive new foreign and American fea-
lures In addition to the above Mr..
Moore will inaugurate series of ex-
elusive dansantes upon the stage Of the
Orpheum twice in the afternoon. at 8
and 4:3O and twice in the evening at
$50 and 1890 An augmented orchestra
Will play and the stage will be a fairy
land of kaleidoscope color. A recently
installed ventilating system will watt
cooling breezes through the auditorium
A corps of instructors will be on hand
daily to teach the latest ballroom dances
The dancing will be strictly censored
and the dominant feature Of the dan
santes. it is announced, will be refine
ment and courtesy.
Evening star., 1914-04-22
Garden.

At Moore's Garden Theater the princi-
pal attraction next Monday. Tuesday and
Wednesday will be film version of E.
H. Sothern's dramatic success of other
days, Lord Chumley," produced under
the direction of kiaw & Erlanger. The
production was staged by D. W. Griffith.
The piece cleverly intermingIes comedy
and pathos. and is filed with action from
start to finish. Thursday and Friday will
be seen William Farnum in the latest re-
lease OF the Famous Players Company,
THE Redemption of David Corson.'' The
piece was staged under the personal su-
pervision of Mr.. Daniel Frohman. Sat
urday the leading attraction will be
Dope" depicting the dangers of the
drug evil. Special music for these fea-
lures will be rendered by the Garden Or
chestra.