The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1896-03-06

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Messrs. Ed. Bosch, Fred. Coope
and }. Ii. B0kenfohr spent a few day
hunting and fishing here. They wer
guests Of MI. b. +. Joachim.
Or. A: Jackson paid "A business visi
to Mobile this week
Col, G. A. HAYWARD has r%ecovere,
from his recent illness.
Sundays excursion brought a mum
Der OF visitors from New Orleans.
Mr.. G. w. Ziegler, of New Orlean
spent Sunday at Lakeview, his sum
mer home.
Miss Luna Garrison, the handsom
and accomplished daughter of Col. ID
Il. Garrison, of st. Louis, has been il
for a few days.
Miss Celeste Delmas, of Scranton
visited friends here on Monday.
Next Wednesday the ladies OF tn,
Presbyterian church will give a birth
day party, for the purpose of raising
funds for the church.
Col. L. Whitney, after a month!
visit here, is spending a few days il
New Orleans before returning to hi
home in Chicago.
Mrs. Il. j.. Williams and Mrs. G. s
Dana, after a long visit here will
Mrs. ii. ii. Richardson, left Monda,
morning for their home in st. Paul
MINI.
The public school closed Thursday
March 5th. The children's picnic vii.
De given at Spanish Camp, on Friday
March 9Th.
The regular meeting of st. Johns
Guild will be held at the church on
Friday, march 9th at half past three
O'Clock.
Rev. N. Keff Smith enjoyed a visit
to Col. w. II. Snyder's on Tuesday
last.
Mr.. Richard s. Vancleavc, Of New
Orleans visited his parents here on
Sunday last.
Mrs. Boyer returned Sunday after
several months absence visiting her
husband and sons in Mexico.
Mrs. J.. Soule entertained friends
from New Orleans on Sunday.
Mrs. b. Schcurer and little daugh-
ter Katie, of New Orleans were among
Sundays visitors.
The northern visitors are ENJOYING
the fine, warm days. Boating, shing
and riding parties are daily occur
rcnceS.
Mrs. L, s. Jackson chaperoned a
party to Mobile last week. All en-
joved the trip and were delighted
with the Gulf City.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. IIolderith, of New
Orleans, and +. Niegel, Of Newark.
n. j., spent Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs.
Harley L. Halstead.
Col. d. R. Garrison and his charm
ing daughter, Miss Luna, from st.
Louis, Mo-, are guests of Miss G. X.
Selby.
Never before In the history Of the
Ocean Springs hotel have they enter
tanned so many quests as at present.
All indications point to a tremendous
influx of Northern visitors along the
Gulf coast this season.
Master w. a. Horton, Jr., is spend
ing flew weeks with his grandmother,
Mrs. w. T. Carter, of Daisy.
Messrs. Geo. w. Davis and Fred
Dick in one hours catch at Fort
Bayou Tuesday morning landed II
green trout, a number of Dream and
one chinquapin perch. The latter
weighed three pounds, which is the
largest on record for that variety.
Col. j. B. Rose, Geo. Rose, Mrs. Rush
Fields and Mrs. Julia e. Brown, of
Chicago, arrived this week at their
beach cottage ELK Lodge"
where they will enjoy a few weeks So
Bishop Hugh Miller Thompson held
Divine Service at the Episcopal church
on Tuesday last. The congregation
was quite a large one for a weekday
service. and the Bishops fine sermon
was listened to with the greatest at
tention.
Mrs. S. Y. Collins, Sidney +. Collins,
Arthur Collins, Mrs. William Colleen,
of Hinsdale, Ill.,, Mrs. A. j. Williams,
of Chicago, Miss NJ. V. Bray and Miss
Julia Bray, of Joliet. H., arrived at
the Ocean Springs Hotel on Monday.
A party of prominent Pennsylva-
mans now visiting here went fishing
at Bayou Graveline Tuesday morning.
A phenomenal catch was made, and
the occasion proved most enjoyable
They pronounced West Pascagoula
and surroundings rs picturesque in
the extreme, and one Of the most
beautiful spots on the entire coast.
They have never found better fishing
in all their travels. The party was
composed of the following persons,
wealthy residents ofSewlcklcy, Penn:
W. l.. Standlsh and wife, Miss Ethel
Il. Standish, Miss b. Carpenter, Mrs.
S. Il. Harbaugh, Chas. II. Harbaugh
and wife, Mrs. Chas. McVay, Masters
William Harbaugh, Chester Hunting
ton McVay, Hubert Moore, Messrs
Frank Jackson and VIM. McVay.
They are guests or that popular nos
telry, the Ocean Springs Hotel, and
are delighted with the gulf coast.
Some of the fruit growers in and
around Ocean Springs have taken
steps to organize q fruit growers asso-
citation, but the "Old reliable" has
been unable to learn the facts as to
the basis Of organization and plan Of
operation, as permits Of a full notice
of the movement, Notwithstanding
the Waves tidal illusions. This scribe
learns, however, that a canning fac
tory Is the chief end In view. With
the requisite capltal-CAsu-and skill
full and economical management, a
canning factory will, no doubt, prove
a success.
The public meeting Of the Fruit
Growers Association, called ut Ocean
Springs for Thursday of last week,
was small In attendance and without
speakers, on account OF the storm pre-
vailing. While the attendance Of
those neal the hall was larger than
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