The sea coast echo., 1901-08-24

Masters Gus and Henry Osoinach, return.
ed Sunday night from days stay at
Gulfport, where they were the guests OF
their relative, Mr.. A. q. Osolnach,
Mr.. Richard Harris, a wealthy planter
OF Vicksburg, returned home Monday
from ten days. visit TO his cousins,
Captain Tyler and family. While here
he purchased the right In ten counties of
his part OF the State to sell Tyler's bur-
glar trap.
Miss Nell Tyler entertained Mr.. Clifton
Cuneo and his beautiful sister, Miss Lii
lie Cuueo, of Vckshurg, TUESDAY. This
interesting young brother and sister are
enjoying their FIRST outing on the Coast
aud saw our once beautiful BAY st. Louis
not until after the storm.
Mrs Boyle entertained heI guests and
a number of young friends at "rrcgres-
sive euchre" last evening. 1t was most
delightful event of the social week.
Miss Maria Combel and Charles Gene
won first pr2e; the BOBBY prizes by Miss
Beulah Ennis and Henry Diamond.
Mrs. Lieutenant w. r. Leonard (nee
Miss Marie Schmit) is pleasantly located
at Fort Sheridan, 26 miles from Chicago.
She will soon be Joined by her mother
Lieutenant Leonard is a gallant soldier.
lie made fine record in the Spanish.
American war aud in the Philippines.
Miss Nina McMurchy has returned from
Crowley, La, and resumed her duties At
the depot. Kenneth Graham has gone
back as night operator aud Claude Capers
has relieved the fat and jolly Ridgey
Blaize at Lookout, La, who Is now on u
visit here to relatives and incidentally
others.
Among the departures Of the week for
New Orleans were Mr.. aud Mrs. Jose
Vegas, who haYe been spending the sum.
mer on Apothecary street, comfortably
domlclled IN one of the Ames cottages
Engaged on an extensive scale In the to.
bacco manufacture, Mr.. Vegas was called
home by business.
There will be meeting tomorrow al
ternoon at the Wayelaud town hall OF the
property owners of that place to discuss
the serious problem now confronting then
regarding the storm damage. They wan
to redeem their once beautiful shell driv,
and beach front, and are going to deter
mine upon uniform plan.
The city has had force OF hands un
der Street Commissioner Bangard an,
Foreman Arbo since Thursday last an,
will for some time yet to come be eugag
ed in repairing the streets, sidewalks an
front OF city properties, Mayor O'Brie
Is to be congratulated for mis- remarkabl
promptness and success In clearing th
front drive of the storm debris, and 70
this lively interest in behalf Of the publ
good he has their thanks. Mayor 0'Brie
is never found wanting, but on the con
trary, always equal to the occasion, l
cases OF emergency or in the course O
the regular order of things.
Mr.. L, A, Williams. WHO is making hi
temporary home at the Saucer house oi
Union street, decides to remain over In ou
ideal yet slightly dishgured town te,
weeks more. Mr. Williams was a com
rade of our friend Harry s, Saucier l
RooseYelt's Rough Riders and was one o
those who led the famous charge at Sa
Juan Hill 10 which he received wound
which will make him cripple tor lif'
1t is but the brave who dare suffer sue
wounds, ana they are hallowed spots mad
In the defence OF ones noble country
Mr., Williams expects soon to be joined b
his family from his home In Denver, Co
; orado, s
Reports from Clermont City go to sho
how that delightful summer resort
= storm proof and thereby not liable TO Il
1 damage which has repeatedly bee
wrought by the elements at war. Gle
> mout beach. facing the gulf directly as
does, suffered not in the least, there be
, ing no washouts, no overfiows, no al
| rooted trees to tell the tale OF the fierC
wind and severe tide OF last week. Sitr
, sted on high elevation, Clermont Gil
offers advantages readily rec oenized, an
with present indications II promises I
soon build up and enjoy populan'
, , second to uone of the many adjaceI
country resorts so dear to the lnclin;
tions of New Orleans people every sun
inner.
! One Of our fellow townsmen has iu
6 received a letter from our soldier frien
u Private Frank Perry, 10th Battery FIe
Artillery, now stationed at Walla Wall
Washington. Fra nix left Bay St, Lou
;, several years ago and gained for himse
j. the title OF "Globe Trotter," having VI
o. ted the four corners of the world al
. lastly gaining an enviable reputation as
hero OF two wars. He was engaged
! all principal battles Of the Phillipin
10 campaign and one Of the first to enter t
>, walled city Of Pekiu where his captain 4
a mortally wounded. Our friend writes lb
be has found in Walla Waila one OF I
d pretuest citiesin the world, ,but-upon I
}. expiration Of his three years service wi
:, Uncle Sam he will journey southwark
le that land which he can meyer forget. T
y Echo is proud Of our far-oh warrior a
hopes to welcome him home next sprln