The chronicle-star., 1920-12-17
MOSS POINT
HAPPENINGS
NeWsy Items From Our Sister City
Cleaned by the Chronicle.Star
Correspondent.
J. c. Howell transacted business in
New Orleans Thursday.

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Morgan, H. B. Overstreet and c. M.
Farley were recent visitors to Mobile.
Mrs. II. C. Herring and Mrs. w. B.
Herring spent Friday of last week in
Mobile.
Mrs. ]. F. Carter and Mrs. F. A.
Williams returned Sunday from a
weeks visit to Mr.. and Mrs. Fritz
Lnehard in New Orleans.
Miss Louise Cowan, who returned
recently from Mobile, is a guest of
Miss Fran Dantzler in New Orleans
this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. c. Delmas and little
daughter Glare, spent several days
in New Orleans last week.
r. G. Borden was elected mayor of
the city of Moss Point at the municipal
election held Tuesday, by majority
of nine votes over his only opponent,
George w. O'Neal, incumbent. w. G.
Stewart was elected tax collector, re-
ceiving SO votes to his opponents, T.
L. De Lashment, 70; and w. A. Myers
was elected marshal over l. C. King
by large majority. These were the
only officers having more than one
candidate. Other officers elected
were W. p Daley, alderman at
large; w. H. Grierson, alderman Ward
/; John F. P. Blumer, alderman Ward
2; j. f. Coley, alderman Ward 3;
and C. M. Farley, alderman Ward 4.
Officers elected today will serve the
city during the next two years, and
with the exception of mayor and mar
shall are the same as have held office
the last term.
Mrs. Lewis Ps Herrin and children
of Flowenville, La, arrived Friday to
spend the Xmas holidays with Mrs.
Fred Herrin. They will be joined
later by Mr.. Herrin.
Mr.. Lien Blumer, first engineer of
the S. S. Nika is spending this week
with his sister, Mrs. r. l.. Head. Mrs.
Blumer and little son, A. F., Joined
them here Thursday. The Nika,
which was built at the Hodge Shipyard
here, is laid up for repairs.
Mrs. Harry Brooks and Mrs. P. A.
Noonan were Xmas shoppers to Mo
bile Tuesday.
Mrs r. l.. Head and Miss Ada Head
spent Friday of last week in Mobile.
Mrs. L. F. Turner, who spent several
days in Mobile last week, was ac-
compained home by her sister, Mrs.
O. F.. Smith and her aunt Mrs. Tyler
Turner of Mobile.
After protracted visit of several
weeks to her sister, Mrs. M. p. Hobby,
Miss Maggie Mosley returned to her
home in Burntcorrn, Ala, Wednes'
day. She was accompanied as far as
Mobile by Mrs. Hobby.
DR.. w. r. Thompson, who was on
the program for an address attended
the Co. Teachers Association, which
met in Vancleave Saturday.
Mrs. Mat Cudabac, who has been
visiting her parents, Capt. and Mrs.
II. G. Howe in McLain, stopped OIL
here for few days with Mr. and Mrs.
O. c. Cowan. enroute to her home in
Albuquerque, New Mexico.
Mrs. Martha Parker and two child
rem returned Saturday from Virgins
and will spend the winter here with
Mr. and Mrs. ]. Green.
| Mr.. l.. Loftman of Bogalousa, La,
| is a guest of Mr. and Mrs. J. W.Grlihh.
DR.. Gordon spent Tuesday in Mobile
Mr.. w. B. Herring, who has been
in Fayatte for the past month, assist
ing in the organization OF national
hank. returned home Monday.
| Mr.. and Mrs. A. NJ. Cowan are VS.
iting in New Orleans this week.
Julian W. Stewart was over from
Cedar Lake Tuesday to cast his vote
in the city election.
| Mrs. MdlNiH ]. JdNhSot 'PN'N
day in Mobile shopping.
r. ID. Poets of Biloxi was week
and guest at the home Of Mr.. and
Mrs. o. c. Cowan.
Rev. A. c. Ingram was recent Wis
itor to Hattiesburg.
Frank Herring of New orleans
, sepnt Tuesday here with home foiks
Miss Addie McInnis is spending TIM
week with her brother, w. NJ. Nc
mnis. and family at Invaness.
The revival meeting in progress
!. the East Moss Point Baptist churcn
under the leadership of Rev. Z. Poo
assisted by Rev. Johnson is meetin
with increasing interest and will col
tiuue through Sunday. The minister
are guests at the home of Mr.. and Mr.
L T. f. Spencer.
+. Nine members of the Fortnight
n club gathered at the home of Mrs.
- " Rurnham Tuesday afternoon an
enioyed a very delightful meetinI
- ascribner's Magazine" was taken
m ne the club study. Unavoidable ci
cumstapces prevented meeting OF u
Climb at the last regular time, so
=. social meeting will be enjoyed wi
- Mrs J. n. Rape as hostess during u
-. boi;davs Mrs. Burnham ser