The progress., 1904-03-26
Local news 1temss


Miss Eva Catchot has returned from
visit to friends in Louisiana.
All kinds of job printing done at The
PRoeREss office Don't forget that.
Several thousand grape vines for sale
cheap. Apply 10 Bechtel's Pecan Nur-
series.
D. Watts, watch maker and ]eweler,
| has located at the Vahle House. Work
guaranteed.
Mrs. II. C. Foster, OF Rogers Park.
Chicago. is visiting her sister, Mrs. l..
G. Keeler.
Williford Horton, the bright little
son of MSx Ida Horton, visited Scran-
ton Wednesday.
Don't forget the Dime social at the
home OF Mrs M. L, Holcomb next
Wednesday night.
| Mrs. Boyd and daughter, Miss Jessie
Boyd, have been visiting friends IN BIZ
loxi the past week.
Mrs. A. E. Lee and daughter, Gladys,
and Mrs. Alva Billings are spending the
day in New Orleans.
Mrs. Murphy and little daughter
Helen have been spending the past
week in New Orleans.
| Mrs, H. b. Sparks, Mrs. H. G. Smith
and Miss Lillian @. Root were visitors
to Pass Christian Tuesday.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Calvin Dees are the
happy parents OF Il baby boy, which
arrived Thursday, March 24th.
| J. c. Turner has returned to New
York after n pleasant visit with Col and
Mrs. Rush Field at Field Lodge.
| Kerosene oil for sale at Mrs. Horizons
grocery by the little Horton Bros. Tele-
phone SO. They'll Call for the can.
| We are pleased to report that Mrs.
Pail rHollingsworlh who was SO severe,
~ burned some time ago, is gradually
recovering.
y. c. Smith and wife. of La Moille,
ILL.,, twho have been winterirg here,
left yesterday for Nashville to visi:
| heir daughter.
| The fund for the orphan children of
Ben Dick is gradually growing. II is a
most worthy charity and all who can
should contribute.
Mrs. B. A. Slnde and children, who
have been occupying the Weder cottage
for some time past, departed Wednes-
day noon for their home in Rockford,
| I'll.
| The aged mother Of P ,stmasier Thos.
|. KEYS died at Scranton Tuesday and
was brought to thus city Wednesday,
he remains being laid to rest in Ever.
green Cemetery.
Miss Fannie Vaughan is here this
elk on visit to Miss Lula Haviland
and many old friends. We are pleased
to note wonderful. improvement in
MISS Fannie's health.
Thco. Bechtcl visited Long Beach
Tuesday on business. He reports the
radlsh industry at that place booming,
shipments OF one and two carloads be-
ing made every day.
A dime social will be given al Mrs |
NJ. l.. Holcomb's next Wednesday |
night by the ladies Of the Methodist
church. A musical and literery pro-
gram is being prepared.
Because of the large and important
docket of the Chancery court of Jack
son county, the attorneys of the county
have petItIoned Judge Deavours to hold
special term in April.
Mrs. M. A. Black. of Sycamoure, Ill.,.
who has been in Ocean Springs for sew
eral weeks past, left Wednesday for
Birmingham where she will stop for a
time before returning north.
A few of our northern visitors have
returned home, but there are still many
here who will not leave for some time.
not caring 10 take chances OF running
into snow storm BY returning north
too early.
Mss Josephine Joachim. accompa-
MED by her cousin, Miss Bokenfohr.
came over from New Orleans last Sat
urday to remain over Sunday Miss
Joachim is attending Soule college in
New Orleans.
A. W. Hawks. the lecturer, visited
our town Monday night and entertained
fair sized audience at Eremen's Hall.
Mr.. Hawks pleased his audience and
fully sustained the reputation that had
preceded him.
The ball at Tiremen's Hall last Satur-
day night given by Frar's and Sey-
mour's oystermen was a success. The
C ommittee in charge report a net profit
Of over e9l which goes into the Bellande
cemetery fund.
Don't forget the big entertainment {
to be given by the ladies of the Cathol-
Ic church on Monday night. Aprl 4ih,
At Firemen's Hall. 1t will no doubt be |
largely attended and all who go are Z
assured a pleasant evening.
yoU KNOW WHAT YOU ARE AKINe.
When you take Groves Tasteless
Chill Tonic because the formula is
plainly printed on every bottle show I
ng that it is simply Iron aud QUINN !,
n tasteless form No cure. no pae
'0cts. &c