The Chronicle star the Moss Point advertiser., 1950-02-03
BY Maud Tanlunson

evoked other memories, for
someone stopped me on the
street recently and said, You
didn't tell about the fish fries on
the beach, nor about the stock
company that we maintained
here which used to give plays at
the Beach Theater, where many
of the dances held. The
theater, which stood in a park on
the Beach at the end of the
street car line, has for 10, these
many years, been site for a pri-
vate residence, and the street
car is one with the buggies of
yester-year. But the park and
iheater are fondly remembered
by more than one of the older
generation here and in Moss
Point, for the street car was a
link between the social life Of
the two cities.
What Will They Do7
! often wonder what the rev
enoorers'' will do to a gal who
forgets to mutilate the stamp on
her cigarette pack; and how the
railroads, buses, and other pub.
lie conveyances will handle a
person who in response to ar ir-
Testible impulse in the face of a
packard warning, expectorates
upon the floor. 'Tain't right to
put before one the temptation to
find out about it, by doing the
thing prohibited. ] know ] al
ways touch wet paint when
there's a sign on ii.
Worry Month
Getting circle reports is some
times "a pain in the neck" when
the publicity committee doesn't
scommit," but its as a whole
really fun because of the person.
81 outlook of the reporter. For
instance. / was talking to Mrs.
Z. B. Bowman, who reports for
The Pearl Caldwell circle. Refer
ence was made to something that
was to occur in January. Yes,
she said, .Itll come in the
worry month, that's what | call
January for in addition to
Christmas bills cropping up
every time the mailman comes,
there are the taxes to add sor-
row.
Katherine Wright
Katherine Wright scored an
other first when she was n of
the first persons ever elected an
honorary member OF both houses
OF the Mississippi legislature.
This took place when she, as the
states .Miss Hospitality, visited
both chambers Thursday Kath-
crime was smart in black with
which she wore a perky hat with
a black net veil tied under her
chin. She told the legislature
that even after her crown had
passed on TO another she would
keep on selling Mississippi
whenever she got the chance"
Sunday, Mrs. w. ]. Cole and
Misses Natalie Cole and Frances
Leatherbury drove TO Poncha-
toula, La, to bring hcre Mrs. j..
]. Hollister, who had been visit
ing Mrs. Johnny Hale there. They
were accompanied as far as Nc
Comb by Mesdames Rose Leath-
erbury and Annie Dupont, who
spent the day with MIR. and Mrs.
Louis Leatherbury, rejoining the
party for the return trip home
that evening.
Mrs. Bruster Wynn of Green
wood was guest of Mr.. and Mrs.
B. L. Davis for a few days this
week. =.
Teacher Visits Parents
Jack Witchen, member of the
faculty at Holmes County Junior
college at Goodman. spent the
weekend with his parents. Mr..
and Mrs. j. A. Witchen. Mr..
Witchen plans to study at State
at the close of this semester.
Mrs. Royce Coleman and
daughter returned home during
the weekend from Memphis
where they had been with her
mother, who is critically Ill at
Baptist hospital there. Mrs. Cole
man plans to return to Memphis
later in the week.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. f. Richards
and daughters, of Columbus,
stopped over Wednesday for a
visit of a few days with his
mother, Mrs. Richards, and sister,
Mrs. John Collier, while en- route
to Arcadia, Fla, where Mr.. Rich
ards has accepted a position with
the county health department.
Sunday afternoon Mr.. and Mrs.
A. B. Brumfield, Mrs. Louise
Richard, Mr.. and Mrs. Herschel
Richard drove to Mobile for the
day. They were accompanied by
Mrs. A. Strichohen. who was re-
turning home after a visit in the
Brondum home.
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