The Columbus dispatch. (Columbus, Miss.) 19??-1922, 1919-08-24
On The Gulf Coast.

in Ahc OuAA OOaSNs
Columbians returning from the
Gulf Coast, give as a special pleasure
of days there a meeting with Sc
many former Columbus residents
some of whom are permanently es-
tablished on the Coast, others in the
list Of summer visitors turned thither
by the tide of travel.
Among he cottagers are Mr.. and
Mrs. w. F. Patty, and Miss Lizzie
Patty, of Greenwood, who have been
entertaining Miss Katherine Maer
and Miss Baird, Mr. and Mrs. Clar-
ence Hearon, also of Greenwood; Mr..
and Mrs. Fenton M. Dancy of Atlanta
who have leased a house at Gulf
port for three months before going
to New Orleans for the winter. Mrs.
R. H. Henry, Jr., of Jackson is at
the "Kinlock", Biloxi, until the first
of September. Next week Mrs. Jones
Barksdale and little son of Marks,
Miss, will be guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
Thomas of Grenada, at their Biloxi
cottage. DR.. and Mrs. John d. Ode
neal have with them for the summer,
Mrs. Odeneal, Mrs. Edith Odeneal
Wilbourn. and children of Jackson.
DIR. E. P. Odeneal has lately returned
from France where he was a member
of well-knoWn hospital unit. Mr..
and Mrs. George M. Foote have rent
ed their home ON the beach for the
month of August, which Mrs. Foote
and their children are spending at
Monteagle. During Mr.. Foote'S term
as Mayor of Gulfport, preliminary
work for the Mississippi Centennial
n Exposition was most satisfactorily
begun. With the declaration of war,
the buildings were transferred to the
Government. Now, in their vast inn
provements, they make a favorite
tour for sightseers.
WOman's Week at the Monteagle
Assembly.
In the Chautauqua Program at
Monteagle this season, Woman's
week, which was recently featured,
is described as notable in its offer
ing of interesting attractions, ex-
ceedingly helpful in its discussions,
and in the full range of subjects sug-
gested by the demands and conditions
of today.
Mrs. Eugene Crutcher, of Nash
vile, a former Columbian, whose
philanthropic and general club work
has been along broad lines, was one
of the speakers, her address upon
"Child Welfare Work" receiving es-
pecially favorable mention in the
press dispatches. Mrs. Sarah Shelf
field of this city and Mrs. c. B. Gallo
way, widow of the late Bishop Gallo
way, were among the prominent
Missisippians participating in the
round table discussions which took
place every afternoon, and conferred
upon the topics of the morning.
In Miss Ella Sherrod, Columbus
claims the honor of again having the
executive head of the Womans De-
partmeht at Monteagle. Miss Sherrod
succeeded her sister, Mrs. Sheffield,
and like her, has held to a high
standard of effort and of service
Mrs. Eckford and her daughters
will occupy the j. A. Orr residence
on the Highlands which they pur-
chased i'm the Spring. Mr.. and Mrs.
Patton have leased the H. NJ Teas
dale place on North Third avenue, Mr..
and Mrs. w. E. Pope, the present oc-
cupants, going to the home they re-
Gently bought from Mr.. and Mrs.
Willis Banks, who will reside at their
home on South street. Mr.. and Mrs. |
J. T. Parrish have rented the Graham
Jones cottage on Main Street, and
will have with them little Miss Vir-
GINA Jones. Mrs. NJ. NJ. Burke and
Miss Lily Gregory will take possess
ion of Miss Gregory's cottage on
Third avenue north. Mr.. and Mrs.
Willis Pope will take the Howard
Marshall place they vacate on North
Seventh street.
Morning Bridge Party.
Mrs. Henry P. Sherrod was host
ess of lovely morning bridge last
week, having as her guests: Mrs.
Herman Owen, Gus Hauser, Mrs.
Earl Richards, of New Orleans, Mrs.
J. w. Slaughter, Mrs. Jeter Wood
ward Of Richmond, Va, Mrs. J. w.
Cox, Mrs. Eugene Beard, Miss Rita
|CraddOck, Miss Antionette Moore,
Miss Mary Glenn McGaul and Miss
Harriet Wood.
The spacious porch Of Shattuck
Hall on the College Campus was the