The sea coast echo. [volume] (Bay Saint Louis, Miss.) 1892-current, 1897-12-18

InlS week 10 the interest OF their JOr-
dan river summer home, guests of
the Avery home.
Mrs. Avery returned home Tues
day evening from days stay in
New Orleans where she selected 9
handsome stock Of Xmas and New
Year cards, books for the children
and holiday novelties.
The friends Of Mr. and Mrs. Fefd
Egloff feel the deepest sympathy for
them in their loss Of their infant which
was buried Sunday afternoon in the
old cemetery, Rev. Father Pender-
gast conducting the ceremony.
Miss Ninie McMurchy, the little
lady who so efficiently does the work
Of the Western Union company at
Bay st. Louis, was VISITED on SUN
day by two of her brothers who are
also in the Western Union telegraph
service.
Beautiful "Twin Oaks will soon
he deserted at Waveland for the
winter. The Misses McGraw, soon
to be followed by the rest of the
family, have departed for the beau
tiful McG?w home in New Or :
leans.
Willie Cleveland, grandson of Mrs.
Shansy, left last Monday on the noon
train for the A. and NJ. college, at
Starkville, Miss. Willie was o pop
ular boy with his schoolmates, and
as messenger courier for the West
ern Union service.
Mr.. j. M. Swoop, who has been at
Hot Springs and other health resorts,
is spending few days at his Bay St.
Louis home. Mr.. and Mrs. Fred
Swoop, Miss Katie Reilly and her
brother, Jos. A. Reilly, were also
over Sunday last at the Swoop resi-
dence.
No Bay boy has more friends than
Harry Stuart Saucier, whose poems
have been widely read and given
pleasure to many, and these friends
will e glad to learn Of his success as
elect sscian, at Lutcher, La, where
he iSSa the employ of the Gremacy
comp s9y.
ExCongressman Matt d. Lagan,
who always has an open hand and
heart for Bay ST. Louis, left for New
Orleans on Monday evening, accom-
panied by his daughters and wife
and two little grandchildren. DIR.
'd~o '""s~ -.--1 AZ. Eaatar nnhngs
Sundayed with the Lagan family.
Mr.. Jules Tomaslch, who had
been so critically i'll at his new home
10 Scranton, is at the Bay with rela-
tives and mingling with friends.
After having sufficiently recuperated
he will return to his editorial labors
on the Chronicle which he reports as
Going well and which we are glad to
learn.
The Jackson Clarion-Ledger makes
note of'the unusual sight that one of
its town residents has tree bearing
second crop Of apples. That's
nothing phenomenal. Our towns
man l.. Olivari has gathered his sec
ond pear crop, and several weeks
back peach blossoms were common
hereabouts.
Major Ned Violet, distinguished
military, business and society man of
New Orleans, has been spending
some time at the Clifton House. He
comes from Atlanta where he has
been for aIcouple Of months. The gall
liant major finds no concession be
tween New Orleans ladies and those
Of other cities.
The board of mayor and aldermen
Of Biloxi in special session have pass
ed resolutions and forwarded copy
of same to Bishop Heslin, at
Natchez, asking that he reconsider
his appointment of Rev. Father Blanc
to 90 to Bay st. LOUIS as to allow
their pastor to remain with their peo-
pie.
Quite number of our home folks
were for a while complaining that
the Bay would be injured by the late
fever. On the contrary there seems
to be just as many persons here as
last fall, and plenty more anxious IA
come. Those going away from Bay
st. Louis when the fever was pro.
claimed, have about all returned.
and those having returned are happy
and express delight at being at the
dear old Bay again.
Mr.. Francis Rohmer of Grand Bav
was a pleasant caller at our Office to-
day. The young gentleman had
with him specimens of long staple
cotton, cultivated on his farm, which
leals us TO believe that cotton /,
adopted to this section. He also had
with him sweet potatoes raised on
his place weighing over five pounds
-Scrartor Chronicle. Young Rob.
mer is a son Of our Doctor Rohmer
from whose farm these succcssfu.
| products came,
Rev. j. Matthew is coming aroma
pretty soon 10 make a collection Il
raise money to paint the BaptisI
church, located in the old cemetery
This church is very near the L. & n
road aud strangers passing mus
set a great idea OF our people b,
looking at the sacred building i