The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1909-01-15

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The matter up with conefessmsn ". ..
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tbs discrepancy and thereby give W the
Port ~ Fsscssoais her fishtful place
and standing among the ports ~ the
Atlantic sesoosfd,
Mr.. Lewis Submitted a telegram and
The reply thereto witch he had sent 10
Conaressmsn Thee, n. burton, chslrmsn
of the Nstionsi Rivers ana Hsfbors
COMMITTEES. The sentiment contained
IN Mr.. Lewis message 10 the eminent
Congressman was adopted by The Club
unanimously.
Mr.. .. ]. Mcintosh, ~ q member of
The Rivers ana Hsrbors Committee,
made most appropriate talk along the
lines pursued by Mr.. Lewis and paid q
most glowing tribute 10 the work Of
Congressman Burton for better and
more fsr.reaching bctterment Of the
waterways Of the country.
Mr.. Edmond J. Jane, for the Commit
toe on Railroads, reported no new de.
velopmen.s In his department.
Mr.. II. b. Everitt, for the Committee
on Municipalities, reported for his
branch Of the body ana spoke OF their
efforts towards securing the she'll road
between Moss Point and Scranton.
Mr. John J. Clark, for the Finance
Committee, had no report TO make at
this time. Upon motion, however,
made and seconded, the secretary was
instructed to furnish the ccmmitteo
with o detailed statement Of the Clubs
standing 1t the earliest possible time,
which data would enable the committe
70 report fully ct the next meeting as
to the exact standing OF the organisa-
ton along financial lines.
| DR.. b. r. Duke, for the Advertising
Committee, made report on the new
sign which adorns the front OF the Clut
rooms.
Mr.. T. G. Hibbler, for the Committee
on General Improvements, reported
everything quiet IN his department.
| The special committee OF 1--WE which
was named ct the Moss Point meeting
In December TO arrange places looking
to rally Of the Club, asked for further
time, which was granted.
On motion of Mr.. T. q. Hibbler, which
was duly seconded, the president wa
authorised to name committee Of fiv
whose duty 1t shall be to appear befor'
the board Of supervisors 1t their mex
meeting and urge upon them the necea
sity of an adequate appropriation to
wards the building OF the shell road be
tween this place and Moss Point.
In obedience to the above motion, tn
presidents named the following: Il. 6
Hibbler, +. H. Lewis, j. D. Clark, J. J
Mcintosh and George w. O'Neill.
President w. II. Moseley submitted
report for the year past, which he rea
to the meeting. The message was clea
cut, brilliant and convincing and wa
listened to with marked attention
Upon the conclusion OF the reading
was adopted without dissenting voic
and ordered incorporated in the minute
OF this meeting.
The time having arrived for the 81
lection OF officers for the ensuing veal
Capt p. K. Mayors placed the name Q
Mr.. J. Bounds before the meeting 10
president; the nomination was seconde
, and there being no opposition Nj
Bounds was unanimously chosen to PR
side over the affairs Of the Club for tn
} year 1909. Mr.. J. D. Clark, the efficier
treasurer Of the Club, was elected to tn
vice.presfdsncy. Mr.. Edmond J. Jan
WAS chosen treasurer. Mr.. w. ]
Champlin was reelected secretary.
The Pascagoula Commercial Clul
through the special committee Of Nv
will, 1t an early day, hold rally NEE
(, ing or meetings and sndesvor. in so Il
& - lies In their power, 10 revive II
work Of the organization and bring ne
. members into the fold. The body hi
Idone good work for the port In the pa
and there IL no reason why 1t shou
; not do - much or more In the futui
The gentlemen chosen 10 govern Il
affairs Of the Club through the curre
q year srs imbued with the idea Of pr
y grsss and We confidently hope and .
y pect TO note steady advance along m
y terial lines by this commercial boz
:. through the months 70 come.
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John Sprinkles, who Was the o.
settler on Dauphin Island, below y
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