NEW YEAR GREETINGSFROM

Mayor Robt. W. Badon

To the Citizens of Covington:

The New Year will be greeted with pleasant memories of a de-lightful ChrigVmas with roses still blooming and the greatestexchange of good wishes and substantial remembrances knownto Covington. We should be in a happy mood for the com-mencement of a year of prosperity and our efforts should bestrengthened for the best that is in us for the improvementand betterment of our beautiful little city.

As your mayor and as a citizen I wish to convey to you my sin-cere wish for a happy and prosperous New Year for all, and toassure you, with the improvements that are now being madein Covington, and the efforts that are being made for a cleanand economical administration, we may look to the New Yearwith pleasant anticipation. t I

*ROBT. W. BADON, Mayor.

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MANDSVIILE NOTES.

(Continued from page 1)Miss Ella Paine, hostess of the even-ing, on Tuesday night. Many gameswere played and a splendid time wasspent by every one. During theevening delicious refreshments wereserved in abundance.

An Old Fashioned Party.Friday evening, Dec. 29, will be

ushered in in brilliance and gaietywhen Miss Robina Vaught will en-tertain her many young friends ather Lake street home.

Christmas Dance.A noted event of the week was

the pre-holiday dance given at thehome of Miss Irma Howze last Sat-urday night. The hall was artisti-call decorated. Splendid music wasfurnished for the occasion. Duringthe evening dainty refreshmentswere served, and everybody spent avery pleasant time. Those presentwere Misses Irma Kicken, GladysHowze, Anita and Angele Smith,Bertha Flick, Angele Vautrain, Mi-riam Smith, Evelyn Parisy, CarrieGaines, Messrs. Claude Parisy, Rene'Lnd Adolph Dubourg, Horace andJohn Howze, Jules Bagur, Jr., SamHowze, Stanley Bierhorst, DouglasLee, Herbert Rausch, Albert Bechac,Jules Cornibe; Kenneth King, DeweySmith, George Gaines, W. O. Hum-phrey, Mr. and Mrs. I. H. Howze,Mr. and Mrs. A. Parisy.

Mr. and Mrs. E. Dubourg had astheir guests for Christmas. Mr. andMrs. James Thriflfey, ;Messrs.LdAdlphand Ruffin Dubourg;_ of New Orlins.

Mr. Jules Cornibe arrived Satur-day night to spend the holidays withhis mother, Mrs. A. Cornibe. He re-turned to New Orleans Tuesday andwill be at home again New Year's.

Mr. Stanley Bierhorst, of New Or-leans, spent the holidays with - hisparents, Mr. and Mrs. G. Bierhorst. I

Mrr. Alfred Artus arrived Saturdayjo spend the holidays with his moth-

er, Mrs. M. Artus.Mr. and Mrs. E. Sharp and family

motored to Slidell Christmas after-noon and spent a very enjoyableevening with relatives there.

Miss S. Schellhaas, of Abita, isspending the holidays with her moth-er, Mrs. S. Schellhaas.

Miss- Hilda Belknap is spendingthe latter part of the week in NewOrleans with friends and relatives.

Mr. Pat Gabert was at home fora few days with his parents, Dr. and-Mrs. H. Gabert.

Misses Eunice and Mildred Smith,teachers in Teriebonne parish, arespending the holidays with theirmother, Mrs. Jno. L. Smith.

Mr. Edgar Dubourg and son, War-ren, paid a holiday visit to Mrs. E.Dubourg, Tuesday.

Miss Ida Levine, of New Orleans,was the guest of Mrs. Chas. Toomerfor Christmas.

Mr. J. Whitfield, who has beenaway for several months, is at homewith his family for a while.

Miss Sylvia Parisy left for NewOrleans last Saturday to spend theChristmas week with her brother,Mr. Leon Parisy.

Miss Evelyn Parisy is spending afew days in New Orleans with rela-tives. She will return Sunday withMr. and Mrs. Leon Parisy and daugh-ter, who will spend the New Yearwith Mr. and Mrs. A. Parisy.

Miss Lucille Dubourg is spendingthe week in New Orleans with Mrs.Jas. Thriffley and other relatives. "

Mr. and Mrs. ,. Gats andudaughterare holiday guests of Mr. and Mrs.F. P. Chanute. -

Miss Victoria and Mr. HoratiusMorgan, who are attending college fin Mississippi, are here for the holi- Idays with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. cC. Morgan. d

Miss Helen Smith, who is attend-in the State Normal, arrived Satur- iiday for the holidayp season.

Miss Francis Paine is with her 3

parents, Dr. and Mrs: R. B. Paine,foriseveral days.

Mrs. S. Shibe and little Pearl arespending the week with relatives inNew Orleans.

Miss-Angele Vautrain spent a fewdays' with her parents, Mr. and Mrs.H. Vautrain.

Mr. J. Palisses spent Christmaswith his family and Mr. and Mrs.C. C. 'Balfour.

iMr. and -Mrs.- R. Dubourg, afterspending the holidays here will re-turn to New Orleans next Monday.

Mr: L. Roth was a business visitorto New Orleans last Friday.

Mr. Kenneth King, of L. S. TIT.,spent a few days with his mother,Mrs. C. King, and Miss P. Hopkins.

Mrs. W. G. Hutchinson and MissHelen Hutchinson spent Christmasin Bogalusa with Mr. and Mrs. Jas.Hutchinson.

Mr. Louis Smith, of Lafayette,spent several of\the holidays `herbwith his children, relatives anidfriends.

Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Deemel and.family were guests of Mr. and Mrs.T. L. Smith.

Mr. and Mrs. F. Audurre and babygirl were the guests of Mr. and Mrs.L. Prieto for Christmas.

Mr.•,Edgar Toomer, of HouAton,Miss., spent Christmas here with hissister, Miss Carrrie roomer.

Mrs. Georgia Jay, of Slidell, afterseveral weeks spent here with hersister, Mrs. F. Welden, returned toher home Thursday morning.

POITOM NOTES.

fiontinued rrom nage 1)Mrs. S. Bogan and Mrs. Grace Brown Iof New- Orleans, and Mrs. A. Men-doza and son, of Opelousas. -

Mr. G. Fendlason, Jr., of Amite,is the guest of relatives here.

-Mr. Jewel Pittman, of Lumberton, IMiss., arrived Monday night to spendj

,two weeks here with relatives.Mr. and Mrs. Robt. Willie ande children, of Livingston, are visiting

1 Mr. and Mrs. John Stevens.

Miss Gladys Harrelson left Sun -V day for Abita Springs where she will

spend a week with her iuncle, MrChas. Verger, and family.

Mr. Chas. McLain, who is, attend-ing Jefferson Military College atNatchez, Miss., is at home for theholidays.

Miss. Genevieve Garrett, of Liv-ingston, is the guest of Mrs. MolliePittman and family.

Mrs. Pearlie Davies, of Hammond,is visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs.Y. Mapes.

Mr. and Mrs. J. W. York and Mr.and Mrs. R. I. Hughes motored toCovington and Mandeville, Sunday.

Mr. Neil McLain, of Baton Rouge,is spending the holidays at home.

Mr. Willie Wascom spent Xmas inFrankiinton with relatives.

Mrs. Josie Cox, of New Orleans,is the guest of Mrs. J. D. McLainthis week.

Mrs. James Ezell, of Covington,was the guest of Miss Hilda McLain,Tuesday.

Mr. Denham Bickham was a visitorhere this -week.

Miss Eula Fendlason spent Tues-day and Wednesday in Covington asthe guest of Miss lone Collins.

Mrs. T. Gusman sent last Paturdayin New Orleans.

SIDELL NOTES.

fContinued from page 11Mr. O. Spring, of Poplarville, I

spent Christmas with his mother andfather, 'MrP and Mi's. P.. G. Spring

Miss Razel Quave spent Christ-mas in Covington.

Mr. and Mrs. F. C Coney3 and M'.and Mrs. F. Howe, motored to Coy-ington, Saturday.

.Mr. D. P. Duna, of Gloster, visit-

i 3We have had a BIG YEAR! For us it has:been a YEAR OF ACHIEVEMENT, toward Iwhich gratifying result YOU have gener-

ously and loyally contributed.

We thank you, good people of Covingtonand St. Tammany Parish, and wish you alla H APPY N EW YEAR. C , . M

COVINGTOF MANDEYILLE

ed friends here last week.Messrs. Jim and Earl fritclett,

of New Orleans, and Mr. LQuis Mur-ry, Sr., of Lauderdal., spent Xmaswith Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Murry.

Mrs. F. D. Miiier Ynd mother mi-tored to Gloster to spend Christmas..

Misses Janip and Josephine Wil-liams, of Meridian, are spending,be holidays witlh their silter, olrs.F. M. Comfort.

Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Liddle, of NewOrleans, spent Christmas with Mr.and Mrs. C. M. Liddle. They leftfor Hattiesburg, where Mr. Biddle isemployed.

Mr. Frank Richardson, Jr., of NewOrleans. spent Christmas with hismother, Mrs. F. B. Richardson, Sr.

Mr.. and Mrs. C. P. Campin, ofNew Orleans, spent Christmas withMrs. Lydia Neuhauser.

Miss Myra dkuck, of Garyville,spent Christmas with Mrs. F. B.Richardson.

The many friends of Mrs. U. G.Neuhauser and Mrs. Lee are veryglad to learnt of their improvementand hope to see them out very soon.

Mr. and Mrs. Patrick Dupre, ofNew Orleans, spent the holidayswith Mr. and Mrs. T. M. Arnold.

Miss Bessie Carpenter returnedTuesday to Houston, Texas, after,spending Christmas with her mother,Mrs. M. J. Carpenter.

Mr. and Mrs. Fritz Howze anddaughter spent Monday in Bogalusa.

Mr. Maurice Richardson spentChristmas in McComb.

Mr. Albert Wall spent Monday inNew Orleans.

Miss Alice Carpenter, of Hatties-burg, is spending the holidays withher mother, Mrs. M. J. Carpenter.

Miss Clara Smith, of Derby, Miss.,spent Thursday with Mr. and Mrs.O. Reed.

Mrs. Gardner will entertain herSunday School class at a party Fri-day night.

Miss Zelma Stevens spent a fewdays in New Orleans last week.

Mr. and Mrs. Acy Hursey spentTuesday and Wednesday with hermother, Mrs. Hursey.

Mr. and Mrs. Philip Hursey spentChristmas (with relatives.

Lake Shpre Chapter, No. 59, O. E.S., installed their officers Tuesdaynight.

Miss Virginia Dunham, of New Or-leans, is visiting Miss Eloise Cleve-land.

'NOTICE.

The regular annual meeting of theshareholders of the Slidell Savings& Homestead Association will beheld at its office Monday, December18, 1922, between the hours of 2o'clock p. m. and 4 o'clock p. m.,for the purpose of electing a board' of Directors to serve for the ensu-ing year.

Shareholders are entitled to onevote for each share held by them.which must be voted in person orwritten proxy.

d2 -- W. L. ELLIS,d9-2t Secretary.

I, convicted of grand larceny inNovember, 1921, am applying for-parole.-d23-2t JAMES COLEMAN.

STOCKHOLDERS' MEETING.

Notice is hereby given that therewill be a meeting of the stockhold-ers of the Commercial Bank & TrustCompany, at the office of the com-pany, in Covington, Louisiana, onTuesday, January 9, 1923, at 1i a.m., for the purpose of electing direc-tors for the year 1923.

J. O. ZURHELLEN,d23-2t Cashier.

AN ORDINANCE levying a tax forthe year 1923.

Section 1. Be it ordained by-thePolice Jury of the Parish of St. Tam-many, Louisiana, in legal session con-vened, That the taxes for the year1923 be and the same are herebylevied on all taxable property in theParish of St. Tammany, as follows,to-wit:

For the criminal fund there shallbe levied the sum of three-quartersof a mill;

For the road ~iund there shall belevied the sum of two and one-quar-ter mills. -

For the general funid. there shallbe levied the sum of one mill.

For the school fund there shall be tlevied the sum of three mills. t

Section 2. Be it further ordained, cetc., That all ordinances or parts of Sordinance in conflict- herewith are thereby repealed.- t

J. B. HOWZE, sPresident v

F. J. MARTINDALE;, PednSecretary. 11

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