The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1900-06-01

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tian on business Wednesday.
Mr.. jeff. d. Egan. of New Orleans,
spent Sunday with his mother.
Miss Rita Butler, Of New Orleans,
visited her cousin, Miss Amy Rosam.
beau, on Sunday.
Mr.. and MIS-. D.. c. Acosta and little
daughters. Catherine and Margaret.
of Atlanta, are sojourning at Mrs. j..
NJ. Boyd's.
Pretty Miss Ruth Tebo, who has
been the little companion of Miss Ed
wilma Lynd, returned to New Orleans
a few days ago.
Mr.. Duncan Sinclair and sister,
Miss Mary, spent two days at their
lovely summer home returning to
New Orleans Monday.
Mrs. NJ. Bokenfohr, Miss Louise
Markell and Mrs Il. Burgunder, of
New Orleans attended the communion
dinner served Sunday by Mr.. and Mrs.
b. +. Joachim in honor of their son,
Uriah
Miss Martha Austin, after a very
delightful stay in New Orleans, the
guest of Mrs. William Preston John
stone, returned to the Shanahan
House Saturday.
Mrs. Alexander, wife of Rev. DR..
William NJ. Alexander, of the Prytan-
la street Presbyterian church and
their beautiful little daughter, Miss
Miriam, are the guests for "a week of
Mr.. and Mrs. 7. B.. Lynd.
On Sunday at St. Alphonsus church
there took place the beautiful cere.
monies OF First Communion, followed
by the grand n of Confirmation
Rt. Rev. Bishop Thos. Heslin, otlicIat.
ing, assisted by Rev. Fl. Mortier. No
one can imagine, without having seen
it., the beauty OF so many little inno-
cent ones in their garb of pure white,
receiving the body Of our Lord and
making their vows to eschew the
world, the flesh and the devil. Fol
lowing are the one who enjoyed this
happiness. Girls-MisSes Catherine
Virginia, Mary Magdalen Margaret
land Mary Ellen Starks, Margaret
Henrietta Rosambeau, Caroline Gen
evieve Seymour, Mary Cecilia and
Lillian Mary Mil, Genevieve Eleanor
Anastasia King, Mary Anthony and
Eleanor Augustine Ryan, Lilly, Eula-
lie Eglin, Benedict Ophelia Caroline
Cox. Clot,lda Edwardine Emily Bell
man, Cecilia Mary Rosa Beangez, Ce-
celia Agnes Bertha Bertram. Boys
Allen Monte Amcs, Aloysius Uriah
Syl yester Joachim, Francis Xavier AL
phonsus Paul Gale, Henry Benedict
Dundon, William Joseph Westbrook,
Edward Joseph Soden, Thomas MI
chael White.
Last Friday dawned in such a way
for the gala school day that was the
occasion Of a great deal of pride to the
people of Ocean Springs, and muct
happiness to the children. Early IN
the morning the inhabitants turnef
out in their best apparel and ever!
one was intent to give Importance tt
the closing exercises Of the Ocear
Springs High School. The fine new
school building was. filed at 0 O'CLOCK
by an interested assembly, to EMO.
the splendid display In the differen
class rooms of maps, drawings, com
positions aud other proof OF the meri
of the pupils, which reflected grea
credit, not only upon them, but ais
upon their teachers. The rooms wei
: tastefully decorated with flags, bar
. ners, evergrccnssand lovely flowers, |
, evidence of the great interest that
taken by the progressive inhabitan'
S of the town in educating the youni
. The principal, Prof. @. d. Sauls, hi
i been untiring in his Efforts to eleval
y the standard of education to compaI
7, with that of the best Institutes OF tt
State, and has succeeded In givin sa
. isfaction to this community. His a
sistants, Misses Clara Robbins, Lei
May Smith and Florence Morrow, al
accomplished and favorite teacher
Mrs. II. II. Minor conducts the mus
department, Mrs. E. J. Switzer u
art, and Miss Minnie Richardson !
brarian. Mr.. b. +. Joachim intr'
duccd supt. F. +. Phillips, OF Hatt'e'
burg. who delivered an a%ppropr'a'
GRAFTON. County Supt. ID. ID. CowaI
Mayor r. NJ. Weed, Pres. d. +. Joacl
I'm. Rev. O. Switzer and Others ais
m AIDE appropriate addresses. The p'
nils sang the national sony, "Ame
Gu" which closed the morning exc
cises. In the evening a concert WI
given In the hall, which proved a d
ligbtfnl winding.up Of the merton
Gus exhibits of talent displayed dulil
the day. The Sandolph0n a pose, I
Fairy School, Bonnet Drill, Moth
Goose play, and iarces performed
the pupils and the Billy Goat song,
Supt. Cowan, was appreciated, u
furnished great amusement TO
large audience.