The star of Pascagoula. [volume] (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1873-1878, 1877-07-27
STAR-BEAMS.
Toilet soap at Chidsey's.

-HandsDorO pines Tor shoemaker
The fail of rain during the pas
week has been more than Sufficient tC
supply ali demands.
The matrimonial market is lriRh
eniug, as will be seen by the marriage
n ,tices published elsewhere.
-Calicoes of latest styles and pat
terms for the summer are now being
opened by Uncle Henry at Dees' store.
The Seash ore camp.meeting closes
to day, We underst md the attend
snce this year wOs much larger than al
any previous meeting.
We have for sale one of Beatty +
celebrated Planes Tor Organs that will
be disposed of at great bargain. For
particulars apply at this office.
The Hancock county nominating
convention will meet at Gainesville on
The first Saturday in September, for the
purpose of nominating county officers
The dwelling belonging to Mrs.
Franklin, at Mississippi City, but occu-
pied by Jas. X. Henley, was destroyed
by fire on the night OF the 18th. Loss
s2500.
We understand that the ladies of
st. Marks church, at Mississippi City,
intend giving an entertainment the lat
ter part OF the month for the benefit of
their church!
DR.. Lambert, determined not TO be
behind soue of his enterprisiog neigh
bors, is having a eg kitchen and din
ing-room added to his residence. That's
correct, doctor.
We have for rent house on tie
river, about thfe5.q Iarters of nile
from the depot, which can be had on
easy terms and at reasonable rates.
Call and see it.
The Jackson county executive COM
mittee appointed last Saturday, will
pleaae meet at Scranton, Monday, Aug.
6, for the purpose of organizing and
electing a chairman.
Gov. Sam Bard, editor OF the Pen
sacola Herald, called at our sanctum
last Saturday, but being absent we did
not see him. We are sorry, Governor,
we failed to meet you.
The board of registrars OF Jackson
county are requested to meet at Scrsn-
ton on the first Monday In August to
organize. Those who were appointed
will please take notice.
-Rpsiness must bo looking up with
Capt. Steve Thompson. We notice he
is having au addition built to his store,
and that he had an arrival last Wednes-
day of twelve pounds avoirdupOis.
Masters he's established a regular
hack line between this place and Moss
Point. His hack will leave for the lat
ter place on the arrival of each train,
and will carry passengers at The regular
rates.
The term "spring," we believe, sig
nifies to leap up o. about with some
elasticity, and there aremany connections
in which the word is used but the most |
is the spring to health given
by Brady's Family Bitters. Every |
body tales it,"
On Monday, the 18th, two negro |
boys named McInnis, aged ten and tnir-
teen years, set fire to the Americus
school house, which was entirely con-
sumed. We understand that the father !,
Of one of the boys was sent to the peni-
tentiary from this county, and that he
died a short time since. These boys
are cousins, and are reported to be a
very wicked couple.
The advertisement of the Meridian
Female College will be found in our
columns. This school is located in as
healthy a place as there is in the State,
and at the intersection of railroads from
the north, south, east and west, there
fore accessible from all points. Rev.
@. NJ. Gordon, the principal, is an able
instructor and genial Christian gen.
tleman; and bis corps Of teachers is not
surpassed for competency in HE State, |