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THE SEA COAST ECHO.
CHAS. G. MOREAU, Editor & Pub.
Entered at the Bay St. Louis postofflce as
second-class mail matter.
Couißville*& Nashville R. R.,
TIME TABLE.
GOING SOUTH.
No. 1, due 2:58, p. in. , daily
“ 8, “ 6:67, a. m , daily.
“ -6, “ 5:68, p. m., dally.
“ 7, “ 6:63, a. m., dally, ex. Sun
GOING NORTH.
No. 2, due 10:18, pjn., daily.
“ 4, “ 9:40 a. m., daily.
“ 6, “ 9:23 p. m., daily.
“ 8, “ 5;60 p. m , daily, ex. Sun.
City Echoes.
—Mr. Wm. Ames was home from Louis
laoa for'the holidays.
—Miss Lizzie Walker lias "one to
Donaldsonyllle, La., after a short visit at
home. •
—Miss Edwlge Saucier, of Main street,
is visiting Mrs. Geo. Kramer, at Lake
Charles, La,
—The Picayune to-morrow mornln
ing will contain a novelette by Hon.
M. Thompson.
—The collection at the Catholic church
to-morrow will be appropriated to the
African mission.
—Miss Anna Glflney has. returned to
her home in New Orleans, to the regret
of her many friends.
—Mayor and Mrs. J. TANARUS, McDonald and
children, of Pass Christian, spent the boll
days with Mrs. Taconi.
—Don’t look for news that will only in
terest yon and nobody else. Remember
the Echo Is a paper for the people.
—Mr. Tidwell, of Waveland, is extend
hgjjls wharf out into deepwater to af
ford fishing even in the lowest winter
tides.
— Wanted: A correspondent and re
' presentative at Logtown, Gainesville and
Kiln. For further particulars address
this office. i ►
—Emmett Ansley is occupying a posi
tion at Ocean Springs in the office ox the
lumber company in which bis father is
interested.
—Miss Katie Walker, after spending
the holiday season with her moyier, has
returned to beifposlt nin the H. Sophie
Newcomb College.
—Hon. T. M. Favre, cx-cailector of
customs at this port and who has a host
o f friends here, was down from Pearling
ton onj day this week,
—Are you a candidate? if so let the
people know what you want, gentlemen,
through the announcement columu of the
Echo. It costs only a V, strictly in ad
vance.
—Mr. H. Handsborough, the well
known head timber man of the Poitevent
& Favre Lumber Company, at Pearling,
ton, has returned from a visit to Carrol
ton county, Miss.
—Mr. W. E. Winford, of Michigan and
who is spending the winter in New Or
leans, was in our midst one day this week.
We understand he was here in search' of
a home. Welcome.
—Hon. Julian Mauffray, of the Kiln,
was here Saturday evening previous to
his departure for Jackson where he
went to join the body of Legislators as
Hancock’s representative.
- —We are glad to make note that a
Kings Daughters organization was re
cently effected here. Mrs. Shansy is
its president, Mrs. Bowers, treasurer.
Miss Zoe Poesy, secretary.
—The new Board of County Supervi
sors met in the conn house in regular
session on Monday. Mt, Favre is presi
dent, having been re-elected. All of the
Board Is Democratic.
—Mr. Dick Mendes is recovering from
the severe mash of his right hand, re
ceived last week Dick is a candidate
for secretary, we understand, and to as
sure his success it necessary that he au
thoilze us to announce him.
—Owing to the great rush this week a
greater part of our local matter is conse
quently omitted. The oralscion of the
well-known Cyescent Hotel arrivals Is
due to the rush, however, next week the
big advertisement and arrivals will ap
pear. “”
-Jt will delight any lover of flowers to
stroll,down along the beach to the ele.
gant Cottage home of Mr. B. Miltenher
ger anc .view the magnificent camelia bush!
( ; .7hUe ,that is at present literally edv
ered with the prized flowers. It 16 truly
a beautifu. sight i.
—A nnml r of Miss Baron’s friends
tendered her'A pleasant surprise party on
Monday nightMher pa rerfts residence on
Front street. The affair was n thorough
enjoyable one, th\ old Dan Tucker dance
being the most pro\ dnenf feature of the
evening. 1
—Dr. L. H. met with a
painful accident on Monday morning.
The Dopter was on hor.. t i,ack in his yard
when the horse upon whn b be was mount:
ed became sullenly frightened of
some mety who were rapturing a
pig, throwing him against a fenc, and
spraining Ms right w.-ist. Docter {tot:
Gbhren is a popular docter both bfte and
in New Orleans, Where his many friends ,
will learn of tb„ above with regre\. i
An Oil Depot.
Anew building is now in course of
construction almost opposite the.L. &N.
depot. Mr. Octave Fayaid, one of the
Bay’s ‘-hustlers,” informed the Echo
man on Tbussday night that the building
was being erected for his occupancy as
soon as completed. He certainly knows
what is one of the Bay’s chief necessity,
and that is an oil depot. We trust Mr.
Fayard will reap the success in store for
him.
Hotel Arrivals.
Bay St. Lons Hotel—S. W. rune
Robert E. Welsh, J. B. Wattym, J. S.
Maloney, A. Outer and wife, T. J. O’Cal
lon, E. Goltchalk, F. N. Pope, B. Nimro
and family, New Orleans; W. H. Cun
ningham, A. Hartman, Mobile; N. O. Ral
lo, Wilmington; A. Curtis, E. Howard,
Mobile.
Unclaimed Letters.
List of unclaimed letters remain
ing in the Bay St. Louis post office
on the first day of Jan., 1892, and
which will be sent to the Dead Let
ter office if not called for within (30),
thrty days.
Miss S. Bernard, Miss L. Down, Miss
M. E. Favre, Mrs. Mary Haygood, Mrs.
K. P, Martinez, Mrs. Katie Miller, Miss
Louise Salburu. Olga Beaumont, G W.
Dudley, Adam Frank, E. M. Furlong, A.
Fayard, J. McGregor Greig, Butler Hough
P. W. Hamilton, James ftlcJlain, J B Per
son, J Samuel
( When calling for ahy of the above let
ters please say “advertised.
J. L. PIEKNAS, P. M,
Mr. F. Ramond was a recent visitor to
relatives in Pass Christian.
Dr. and Mrs, J, Radcliff, oi Washington,
are registered at the Waverley Cottage,.
Sidney Saucier was severely injured on
New Year’s nignt by a powder explosion.
Mrs. A. D. Smith and attractive
daughters have returned from New Or
leans.
There is now in Bay St. Louis more
Northern visitors than last yeur about
this time.
Misses Liaette VonGohren and Jessce
Thompson, have returned from a delight
ful visit to Mrs. W. Jeuks, Mobile.
Mr. Geo. Kramer, of Lake Charles, La.,
a former resident of the Bay, wus here
for the holidays, the guest of Mrs. Breath.
Mr. and Mrs. Dan Forth are among the
Northern families wlnteiing here and are
cozily domiciled in the “Mulberry Cot
tage.”
Keep your money at home by sending
y ■- printing to this office. Our of
flee Is complete and we do work at city
prices.
Dr. Walker will be absent from his of
fice from 10 a m to 6 p ra on Wednesday,
having a professional appointment out
of (own.
The beautiful Miss Corinue deMockf
luzin has returned from New Orleans,
where she was the object fof many
social attentions.
Mr. Rufus Lathrop, a convert to the
Catholic religion, was christened on Sun
day. Miss T. DePoall and Mr. W. Sau
cier were tb'e sponsors.
The friends of Mr. Robert Stockton
here will be pained to loam of his death
whicli occurred this week in New Orleans
at the Louisiana Retreat.
Bishop Thompson did not preach at
Christ Episcopal church, as announced,
having cancelled alt his appointments
owing to the illness of his mother.
Mr.' and Mrs. C. K. de Lappe, and
bright little Misses Alice and
Andrienne, spent the holidays here with
Mr. and Mrs. L. A. DeMontluzin.
A meeting of the citizens is called at
the court bouse on Tuesday night. The
purpose of the meeting wUI be to make
plans for the new white public school
bouse.
Mr. and Mis. Louis Leonhard, Jr.,
and their sweet little baby holi
days with Mr. and Mis. L. Leonhard at
their fruit and rose embowered villa,
“Elmwood.”
Hon. M.‘D. Lagan, Congressman from
Louisiana, who owns a lovely villa, was
down from Washington to spend the holi
days in New Orleans with his family, and
left the Bay yesterday with his two
daughters for Washington.
The attention of the people throughout
the Bay and county is called to the card
of H. W. Yenni, which appears in another
column. We guarantee to say that at this
new store you cau get nothing but new
goods and the very lowest figures. Please
give it a trial.
Mr. Constance Zabe, wt\fv about five
years ago owned a magnificent orange
grotgi near the depot, now the Shaw place,
died in New Orleans quite recently. Mr
and Mrs. Zabe with their two little sons
spent last summer here, stopping at the
hospitable home of Mrs. C. Gardebled.
Rookter avenue, the street lately do
nated by Miss*Bookter to the city, will
opn be a? popular to Bay St. Lonls as
Nicholkon avenue is to Waveland. We
predictthis judging from the work some'
one is doing to it. t l he|street is very un
level and after the commenced work of
tilling up the little valleys is completed,
we suggest that the city authorities have
the road well covered with oyster shells
and for the coming summer it will be a
beautiful avenue and much enjoyed and
.admired as it leads from tlje depot to the
U-'ach Uean and should be done.
CQUNT¥ ECHOES.
Special Correspondence to the Echo.']
WAVELAND.
Will Delßondio has just repaired
and launched his sailboat, the “Wil
lie.”
Mr. W. Waldo Leigo, of Arkan
sas, spent a few hours here on Thurs
day evening.
The Robinson training quartets
makes Waveland feel herself during
these dreary months.
Hon. Larry O’Donnel, of New
Orleans, visited his pretty summer
h one, “Arncliff,” on Sunday.
Mrs, Morris MoGraw and daugh
ter, Miss Louise, were visitors here
on Sunday at their spacious and ele
gant summer home.
Mr. Jules Mazerat and two sons
were here for the holidays aud are
frequent visitors. Mr. M. is having
the beach sidewalk of his property
raised with more soil.
Mr. Chas. Weis, of the well-known
New Orleans firm of Johjj Nelson &
Cos., was in Waveland on Sunday for
the purpose of making arrangements
to have built an addition to bis sum
mer home.
Miss A. Pasteur, of New Orleans,
was the guest of Mrs, Geo. Nichol
son last week. Mrs. Nicholson and
two sons, Masters Leonhard and
York, are spending a few months
here at their home, ‘Fort Nicholson.’
Your correspondent docs not think
but knows the Echo will be a decided
success. I send by Ibis mail foui
teen subscribers and promise you
from thirty to fifty iftbscribers by
summer, Mr. Editor. [Thanks. Ed.]
Right now this unarming and
fashionable summer resort is some
what dull when we compare the cold
season with the one of fashionable
gayieties. Many families who re
sided here last winter are now-enjoy
ing metropolkan life in New Orleans.
If not sold at auction this winter,
it is said Mr. Louis Rush, of New
Orleans, will assume the ownership
of the Roman property near Nichol
son avenue, and spend the coming
summer in it. Mr. Rush’s first visit
was quite recent and he immediately
became ‘taken up’ greatly with the
beauties and advtanages of this sec
tion. **■
Mr. Paul Conrad, one ot Wave
land’s wealthy and highly esteemed
property owners, is aiding greatly to
the building up of the place. Mr.
Conrad lias just had his own place
extensively beautified. On the
ground known as that of the old,Sea
Side hotel, he purchased iu 1890,
two spacious anc? comfortable cot
tages are now in course of construc
tion by Contractor Chas. Sanger, of
the Bay, and gives employment to
many. The houses will contain four
large plastered rooms, a spacious
hall in the middle, a dining room,
kit hen and rooms in the attic. They
PA'ill be'completed in spring and add
to the many beautiful places that
ornament the front road,
PEARLINGTON.
Mr. Peter Koch and lady, of
Rainey, La., are spending the Christ
mas holidays at Bogue I-loma
Mr. George Lhote, of the New
Orleans well-known firm of Lhote &
Cos., accompanied by Mr. Phil A.
Orr, agent of the Poitevent & Favre
Lumber Cos., were welcome visitors
here this week.
The genial Ship Island and Gulf
Coast pilot, Capt. J, P. Neison, of
Pass Christian, with that usual smile
on his face was here during the week
looking after business, interest in
which ho is envoled.
Mr. Walter C. Wyley and lady, of
Tyler, Texas, arc spending the Christ
mas holidays at this place. Mrs.
Wyley is the beautiful ancl accom
plished daughter of Capt. Jos. A.
Favre, vice President of the Poite
vcnt& Favre Lumber Cos.
The Masonic fraternity, of this
place gave during the week a public
installation in their elegant hall,
which is owned by the noble brother
hood. The following are the names
of those installed respective
office: Worsliijifi..'Master, Mr. J. S.
Otis; Seignor Warden, Mr.. Asa
Weston,; Jr. Warden, Mr. Asa Hur
sey; Treasurer, Mr. A. H. Russ;
Secretary, Mr. Jno. Weston,; Sr.
Deat-on, Mr. M. F. Baxter.; Jr,
Deacon, Mr. Geo. Summers, Stewart
and Tyler, Mr, Sam’l. Spears.
Bogue Hotna Lodge No. 3275,
Knights of Honor, met in their hall
Saturday night and held an inter
esting session, under the head of
New Business. 'The following offi
cers elect, were installed for the en
suing term : Past dictator, Mr.
H. Brown; DidWflor, Mr, Asa Hur
sey ; Vice Dictatpr, Mr. George Sum
mers ; Assistant Dictator, Mr. D.
White; Reporter, Mr. W. M. Orr;
Finance Reporter, Mr. M. Geiger;
Treasurer, Capt. Jos; A. Favrq.;
Chaplain, Mr. Benj. E. Tracey:
Guardian* Mr. A. Tourne ; Sentinel',
Mr. Jas.^Dhamplin; Representative
to GrancPlLodge, Mr. M. F. Baxter;
Allernjith to Grand Lodjje,*Mr. Chas.
H. Brown. Leonard Lato.
Pearlington, Jan. 7, 1892.
NICHOLSON.
Dr. Fountaine, of Pearlington,
spent Sunday with friends here.
Nicholson needs a big Ticlel and
another church to make it a model
town.
Messrs. Slaydon and Mitchell are
doing a thriving business with their
shingle mill.
Dr. J. Whit Alford spent Christ
mas among friends and loved ones at
Hazzlehurst.
Mr. Oscar Leonard, of Pearling
ton, enlivened our town by his
presence Monday.
Mr, John J, Willis has gone up
Pearl rivei hunting. He usually
brings back big game.
Mr. J. W. Simmons, the genial
manager of (lie Picayune turpentine
plant, was in town to-day.
Mr. Thos. Walker and family, of
Meridian, spent last week with his
brother, Dr. J. L. Walker, of this
town.
Mr. Bi.be Bennett now wears a
seven by nine smile—it is a Demo
crat of the voting kind and weighs
11 pounds.
Nicholson is fast becoming an im
portant shipping point for live stock.
Two hundred hogs were shipped one
day last week.
We wish for The Sea Coast Echo,
tiie people’s paper, a happy and
prosperous new year with many re
turns for the same.
Miss Janie Smith, much to the re
gret of some of the young gentlemen,
has gone to Poplarville to visit her
sister, Mrs. Strahan.
Qnite a number of our society peo
ple attended a sociable at the resi
dence of Mr. Raymond, who lives a
few miles south of town.
Misses Lizzie Willis, and Addie
Stewart, two of Nicholson’s most
charming young ladies, after a short
vacation here have returned to school
at Whitworth Female College. ■’
The County Surveyor was busy
several days last week laying out an
addition to Nicholson, several of the
lots have already been sold at prices
that indicate a boom for the town in
the near future.
The young people were giving a
Christmas tree in the Town Hall
Monday night, under the manage
ment of Misses Fannie Nixon and
Janie Smith. It could not have been
other than a success.
The arrivals at the Stockstill
House l or the week are: Thos. Ryan,
Purvis; J. Holoman, Napolean, Os
car Leonard, Pearlington; Messrs.
Angle and Kelley, Purvis; J. B.
Dumas, New Orleans; L. Russ,
Pearlington.
—Groceries cheaper than ever at
the Blue Store.
Prof. Hamraersbach, musical professor
of St. Stanislaus Cellego iiud organist of
Our Lady of the Gulf church, has resign
ed his position and gone Hu his home at
Louisville, Ky. He is succeeded by his
younger brother.
Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Leßlanc and chil
dren were over from the Crescent City
uttheii stylish yilla to spend the holidays.
Mr. Leßlanc is a man of extreme wealth
and leaves nothing undone to add to the
magnificence of his summer home.
Why not enjoy life when its innocent
and instructive pleasures are at your
very doors? Go to the Opera House at
Pass Christian next Wednesday night.
The side-splitting Nip and Tuck by the
Chicago Comedy Company will held the
boards.
The Dunbar canning factory has had
some improvements made during the past
week, The pier of the big wharf was en
larged 20 feet in width and. -a buikftug
thereon erected to shelter anew steam
engine to'unload the oystei boats here
after.
—Mrs. D. North, of Now Orleans, ac
companied by her son, Mr. D. Britten
North, spent Monday here at their newly
purchased home oil St. Charles street, and
paid a pleasant call at the Echo office.
Mrs. North is a talented piano instruc
teress of high order and will summer here,
—The following are among the appoint
ments of Methodist pieacbers for the
Seashore District, made at the late con
ference held at Brookhayeu: Bay St.
Louis, W. G. Forsythe; Pearlington, T.
W. Adams; Biloxi and Ocean Springs, U.
Selby; Scranton, L, W. Wood; Moss
Point, C. A. Powell.
At noon on Saturday last, Mr. H. S.
Hyatt met with an accident that would
have resulted in the taking of his life,
if assistance had reached him only a little
later than it did. Mr. Hyatt resides
in the new villageopposite the Bay knovtfn
as Chautauqua, and carries the mail over
to make train connection. He was in his
sail boat when it capsized and held on it
until rescued,
—What has became of the proposed
home for the aged and invalids of Bay St,
Louis? This jworthy movement was
started some , few months ago when a
subscription ilst was circulated, headed
with the name of a well-known charitable
lady who donated SSO, cash, and a mill
owner, of this city, $lO worth of lumber.
The site for the building was also offered
gratis. Let this charitable work proceed
*—The Blue Store does the busi
ness that is the v;iy best evidence
that they have the goods to select
from, and that prices are down. It
s a rel* store.
ATTENTION! ATTENTION!
CITIZENS,
IF YOU WANT TO LIVE OLD
Eat The Malt Made yeast Bread Of
THE
Opposition Bakery.
#• •
OPEN THE YEAR HOUND ■
BAT ST. LOUIS HOTEL.
ON THE BEACH.
This commodious aud elegantly refitted hotel Is delightfully situated on the verge
of the Mexic waters, and affords the most comfortable rooms with an unsurpassek
table. STendid drives, boating, fishing, bathing, etc. Families and commercial
travelers desiring first-class accommodations will find It, to their advantage to ap-
P‘y to MBS, A. ALLEN, Proprietress,
Bay St. Louis, Miss.
—Hay, Corn, Oats and Bran at i
the Blue Store at city prices.
—The Echo is truly sorry to inform its j
readers that its staunch friend, Captain!
n. F. Jones, was defeated in bis candidacy
of Sergeant-at-arms by only one majority. I
His defeat can only be attributed to the j
simple reason that he has held this office j
for several terms and it was thought it
but just to give Jsome one else a chance.
Waveland is making road paralel with
the railroad from Nicholson avenue from
to where her territory jams the Bay terri
tory. Ills said that before next sum
mer this road will he;intersected by anew
street running between the property of
Mr. Paul Conrad (the old sea side) and
that of Mis A. Del Bondio.
—Go to August Keller’s Blue
Store and examine his immense stock
of Shoes of ail kinds and descrip
ion. It will pay you to do so.
W. H. YENNI,
Millinery and Shoes,
Gents, Ladies and Misses
saoss.
Cor. Washington and Front Streets.
BAY ST, LOUIS, - - MISS.
¥D.T. BECKER,
General Painter
AND DECORATFR.
Paper hanging a specialty at reasonable
rates. Work along the Coast sr'icited.
BAY ST. LOUIS, MISS.
STRANGERS
visiting (MOBILE,, and desiring
First-Class Lodging
—SHOULD STOP AT —
Foot of Government. 'opposite
Louisville & Nashville %. R. Depot.
EVERYTHING NEW aid FIRST-CLASS-
At the Bar will be found the Choicest
Wines, ,Liquors &c,
FORD&OXisr
Attorneys-at-La w and
Solicitors in Chancery.
BAY ST. LOUIS, Miss.
Office at the Courthouse.
dTb. seal;
Attorney-at-Law.
Practices in all Sea Coast coknties.
Okfioe ; Union near Hancock street
BAY ST. LOUIS, MISS.
DR. rT j. TURNER,
Physician & Surgeon,
OFFICE: NEXT TO P. 0.,
BAY ST. LOUIS, MISS.
Office Hours—Prom 8 to 10 a, tn,
and 2to3p. m- Office h.ntrs at deM<~
tluain’s Pharraacry—From 1 to 4 p
ITwjvTo-
Insuran t - Age., %
FOR MISSISSIPPI COAST.
OFFICE: BILOXI, MISS.
Dental Office.
W. E. WALKER, D. D.s.,
MAIN OFFICE:
Bay St. Louis, - - Miss.
Will bein Pass Christian on each Mon
day aud Friday.
PASS CimSTAIAN OFFCE:
Opposite Mexican Gulf Hotel.
B. SEAL;
Counsellor & Attyat Law.
MISSISSIPPI CITY, MISS.
Will practice in all Courts In Sea
Coast counties, including Federal Court,
also In Supreme court at Jackson, Miss.
JAC. BOKENFOHR,
WBULBSALR
Produce,
36 POYDBAS STREET,
NEW ORLI SAN R, - fj A
WHITWORTH
FEMALE COLLEGE
And Conservatory
OF MUSIC AND ART,
Brookhareu, Miss.
THE 31st Annan; Session begins Sept,
16th, 1891. The prestige of a long
and phenomenally successful career—the
reputation it has always enjoyed for
thorough, honest work—its commodious
Imildiutrs, heated by steam, its suple
grounds; its wonderful hoaltli-recosd; and
the magnificent facilities it furnishes in
the departments of Literature, Science,
Art, Elocution in the very front rank of
line best. Fenuwi Colleges of the Sou.li.
For furthes information and for Cata
logues apply to
L. T. FITZHUGH, A. M.. ProsidenV
or W. B. MUKRAH, D. D, Vice-Pros.
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