The sea coast echo. [volume] (Bay Saint Louis, Miss.) 1892-current, 1898-04-23
Keyser & Co., and has come dowr

Keyser & Co., and has come down
to deliver same. ~
The different stores in town
have blossomed out into q full dis
play of summer goods.
One day last week our table was
supplied with bountiful mess of
English peas from the garden of
Mr.. N. T.. Mueller, who has our
| appreciation and thanks for the
same.
Rumor says that two young
bachelors prominent in Pearling-
ton society will become Benedicts
not many months hence. We
leave it to the imagination of our
readers to supply the names.
w. A. Brown was visit to the
Crescent City last week. There
IS really no significance attached
to this fact, but we arc inclined to
believe that there is blue mark
on his Calendar some where near
the-of --1S98.
Mr.. j. Oscar Leonard is work
ing with the Postal Telegraph
Company's construction gang, near
Mobile. The company Will replace
nearly all the pine poles on the
New Orleans and Mobile division
with cedar ones.
DR.. J. @. Fountain visited New
Orleans last. week. He was ac-
companied home by his brother,
Mr.. Calvin Fountain, of Columbia
who has accepted a renumerative
position with the Weston Lumber
Co., of Logtown.
The Flying (Tramp) Squadron
loaded here the early part of this
week with lumber and left for
Ship Island. Some of the cruel
tally-men were over heard to ex-
press the hope that the Squadron
would meet with and engage triple
their number of Spanish men-of-
war and torpedo boats.
Captains r. S. Boardman and ].
Miller and Chief Engineer Isaac
Graves, of the steamer Columbia
are spending the week with their
respective families at this place.
The Columbia is laid UP in New
Orleans, awaiting another rise in
the river. 1t is thought that she
will make but one more trip this
season.
The Pearlington Dancing Club
entertained at their Fifth Semi
monthly ball last Friday evening
from 8 to II. Quite a number Of
guests were very delightfully."- en-
tertained. Their next ball, which
by-the- way, will be the last one
this season, will take place Friday
evening the 20 th, inst. A fine
oyster and chicken supper vii be
an auxiliary feature Of this one.
EVERYBODY is anticipating a royal
good time.
The watertahk' on the Poiteyent
& Favre Lumber Co.'S premises
has been completed. The tank is
supposed to contain when full
10000 gallons. II rests upon a
structure Is feet high, and about
20 feet square at the top. From
top can be seen all of the city and
at one point, Mississippi Sound at
a distance of Il miles, is plainly
visible. Assisted by their imagi-
nation there are someIwho could
see Spaniards eat up all of the
American navy down in Havana.
Constant dripping of water
weareth away a stone." So does
constant advertising wear away
the doubts of an incredulous pub
lie. Business men who constant
| ly keep their names before the
public create an impression that
their business is formed upon a
substantial basis and the public
feels that they can be relied upon
for the fulfillment Of their pro
misses. To secure the best returns
you must place your ad in the pa
per having the largest bona fde
circulation. In Pennington and
the county at large it is The Echo.
We have subscribers all over the
state and are adding to our list
every week from this place alone
from two to six and more. These
are incontrovertible facts. There
is still in this city number OF
professions and business houses
that are not represented in our ad
department. We want your cards;
advertising is not only consistent
with but is essential to the ad.
vancement of all up-to-date and
| progressive business methods. Try