Alphabet File page 47
The Bird Cage Cottage is well patronized. The house is occupied from cellar to garret. (SCE 8/20/1892)
Bird Cage Cottage - One of the most delightful hops of the past week was that given on Tuesday night at the Bird Cage Cottage, the delightful and home-like home of those kind and well-liked people, Mr. and Mrs. Bajurin. The occasion was the birthday of Mr. James Stevenson, of New Orleans and who is a guest of the Bird Cage. A string band furnished good music and dancing was indulged in until midnight when all departed with a hearty "good-night" and expressed themselves of having enjoyed themselves immensely. (SCE 8/20/1892)
"Bird Cottage"- Bajurin, Mr. and Mrs. entertained a number of their friends at a dining. The occasion was Mrs. Bajurin's birthday. An enjoyable day was spent by all present-in fact they could not have enjoyed no other time than a good time since it was at the hospitable home of the Bajurin's "Bird Cage" cottage. (SCE 10/01/1892)
Voght, Mr. Samuel, who has been the guest of hospitable Bird Cage Cottage, returned to New Orleans this week. (SCE 10/15/1892)
Mr. Bowman, of Baltimore, is the guest of the hospitable Bird Cage cottage. Mr. Bowman is largely interested in the canning business and is here with a view to business. From here he goes to the Florida coast. (SCE/10/22/1892)
Mr. F. N. Volkmann, the well-known New Orleans groceryman is spending a few days in the Bay, the guest of the hospitable "Bird Cage" cottage. (SCE 10/29/1892)
Mrs. Orchard, of New Orleans, is registered at the Bird Cage (SCE 11/5/1892) .
Mr. Bowman, who has been a guest of the Bird Cage, left on Thursday for the Florida coast. (SCE 11/5/1892)
Mrs. J. C. Cofield, of Ascension parish, La., registered at the Bird Cage cottage, last week. (SCE 11/5/1892)
Bisco, M. J. Dr. 988 S Bch Blvd (Ph 55)
Bishop, J. L. r 322 DeMontluzin (Ph 55)
Bishop, James along with Mark Fay, was rescued from a water logged skiff by the yacht "CLARA MAY" (SCE 4/23/1908).
Bisso, Wm. A., Capt. Ioor Ave. Clermont Harbor (Ph 50)
Bivins, Vicki, 321 Carroll Av. (Ph 48 thru 50)
Black Hawk - In a horse race Jan. 10, 1846 at Pearlington, C. A. Folsom, Postmaster at Gainesville, pitted his Black Hawk against lumberman and sawmill operator W. J. Poitevent's Sleepy Jim. The little bay, Sleepy Jim won. (PC&C p 22)
PROMINENT BLACK PEOPLE
WITH THE RENEWED INTEREST IN HANCOCK COUNTY, IT WOULD SEEM APPROPRIATE TO RECOGNIZE BLACK HANCOCK COUNTIANS COLLECTIVELY, AND IN SOME CASES INDIVIDUALLY, FOR THE QUALITY OF THEIR SERVICES AND CONTRIBUTIONS.
AS WE PERUSE THE PAGES OF OUR COASTAL HISTORY IT IS GRATIFYING TO KNOW THERE HAS EVER BEEN A WARM RELATIONSHIP WHICH WAS NOT MADE MANDATORY BY DESEGREGATION
Etienne William Maxson
Inez Labat
Valena C. Jones nee Valena Cecelia MacArthur
Arnette Giles
Louis Piernas
Richmond Piernas
(SCE 5-29-1977)
Black Methodists - see entry: Gulfside Assembly.
Black, Z. C. r Agnes (Ph 55)
Blackwell, Mildred J. m Carver, Conley A. 5-16-1936 (PC&C)
Blaine, the customhouse and post office have been draped with the cloth of sorrow to honor and respect the late Blaine. (SCE 02/04/1893)
Blair, C. D., 117 Julia (Ph 48 thru 50), 109 Union (Ph 55)
Blair, W. R. - Tidwell, Miss Agnes, Married at Galveston, Texas, October 15, 1893, to Mr. W. R. Blair, by Rev. Dr. J. L. Massey. Miss Tidwell, formerly of Holly Springs, Miss., but now of this city, is a charming and estimable young lady, and we are pleased to learn that she has secured such a life companion as Mr. Blair. May success and happiness always attend them. (10/28/1893)
Blaize, Bernard, 414 Carroll Av. (Ph 48 thru 50- 55)
Blaize, Edmond A., 416 Main (Ph 48 thru 50) 131 Sycamore (Ph 55)
Blaize, Edward D., 309 Hancock (Ph 50- 55)
Blaize-Fayard, Mrs. R. - Member of Minerva Association (VF Gardebled)
Blaize, G. Y., 309 Hancock (Ph 48-49)
Blaize, G. Y. Mayor of BSL 1942, photo. (SCEJUB42P27&29)
Blaize, Mrs. G. Y., daughter of Louis Spotorno (SCEJUB42p2829).
Blaize, Gabriel - Levy, Mr. G.A., the hustling Welcome Store man, was in New Orleans this week purchasing the biggest stock ever known to arrive in Bay St. Louis of summer goods. He also purchased suits for the G.A. Levy baseball club. The following names compose the club: Pitcher, Ralph Blaize; catcher, Gabriel Blaize; 1st base, Joe dePaoli; 2nd base, G. Tomaich; 3rd base, Ferd Eggloff; short stop, Howard Pate; right field, Alcede Ladner; left field, Manly Blaize; center field, Gaston Gardebled; captain, Joe dePaoli. (SCE 6/3/1893)
Blaize, J. L. - Fayard, Mrs. M. R., and Messr. J. L. Blaize returned this week from a visit to Kilona, La., where they attended the Blaize-Treadway nuptials. (SCE, 2-18-1893)
Blaize, Mr. J.L., a well-known and highly esteemed young gentleman of the Bay, and Miss Threadway, of Killona, La., will be married on Feb. 13th. At the wedding there will be several of Mr. Blaize's Bay friends. (SCE, 128-1893)
THE ECHO regrets to learn the death of Mrs. J. L. Blaize which occurred Wednesday at Kilona, La. Truly sad is the death of this young woman. Mr. Blaize has our sincere sympathies. (SCE 3/11/1893)
Blaize, J. M. 610 S. Beach (Ph 68)
Blaize, Leo P. Sr., 218 Bookter (Ph 48 thru 50)
Blaize, M. - Baseball is one of the most beautiful and interesting sports of the day, and The Echo is glad to note that the boys have organized themselves for the sport. The "L. & N." nine is the latest, M. Blaize, captain. The players are all employees of the railroad, and like it, will always be at the head. (SCE 04/08/1893)
Blaize, Manly - Levy, Mr. G. A., the hustling Welcome Store man, was in New Orleans this week purchasing the biggest stock ever known to arrive in Bay St. Louis of summer goods. He also purchased suits for the G. A. Levy baseball club. The following names compose the club: Pitcher, Ralph Blaize; catcher, Gabriel Blaize; 1st base, Joe dePaoli; 2nd base, G. Tomaich; 3rd base, Ferd Eggloff; short stop, Howard Pate; right field, Alcede Ladner; left field, Manly Blaize; center field, Gaston Gardebled; captain, Joe dePaoli. (SCE 6/3/1893)
Leduc, Very Rev. Father, our beloved pastor, was 60 years of age on New Year's day. The Rev. Father had many callers who came to wish him well and many returns of the day. As guests at the dinner table the following-named were present: Prof. Peter and John Hammersbach, Dr. W. B. Rohmer and son, Capt. Woods, Mr. Manly Blaize. (SCE 1-61894)
Blaize, Mrs. Mildred - Mr. and Mrs. F. C. Collins and daughters, Kathy, Susan and Carolyn, of Mobile, arrived last week to visit with her aunt Mrs. Mildred Blaize. Mr. Collins returned home Sunday and will join his family this week end. Mrs Collins is the former Thelma Namals. (Hancock Countty Eagle 8/7/1958)
Blaize, Osmond A. r 311 Main (Ph 55)
Blaize, R. S., 308 Easterbrook (Ph 48 thru 50- 55)
August 8, 1918 the Board reconvened. Present were mayor R.W. Webb, alderman W.R.Starr, Louis Schwall (?), ______Ladner, secretary. Absent R. S. Blaize, L. C Carver, _____Jones, city Marshall. The board accepted the building and grounds of the Fireman’s Hall on Second and Ulman streets and authorized the city attorney to fix the necessary papers for a fee of $30. (VF)