The star of Pascagoula. [volume] (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1873-1878, 1877-12-21
STAR-BEAMS.

Police circles are very quiet.
Weather fixing up for Christmas.
This issue closes up volume five
-ereachiug At the academy Sunday
night at $50 by Ed Hsmberlin.
We haven't seen anything Of thai
Christmas turkey yet. Who's got it7
CLERK Delmas has had the gable
and Of his office roof remodeled and
aixedHp.
John R. Lassabe, an old and highly
,esteemed citizen Of Mobile, died last
Sunday.
Tonight friday Elder J. B. Ham,
berlin will preach in the academy. The
paJsN are cordially invited.
Blankets, shsxas, bslmorals. do
mestics, fannels, jeans. etc., just in and
for sale cheap at Dees' store.
Next Sunday morning Ed. Ham
berlin will sJreach at the Moss Point
Baptist church, at IL o'clock.
See Christmas ad. of John Leone
in another column. He has inst re-
ceiyed q lot Of good things generally.
Squire Farrsgut received his COM
mission ss magistrate this week, all
right, and will qualify IA time to enter
upon bis ddties.
Last Saturday night the stores OF
Frolichstein & Co., Woolf & Hogg. and
i. Fl. Jordan, at Mobile. were destroyed
hy fire. Loss $50, 900.
We have for ssle one of Beatty's
celebrated Pianos Tor Organs) that will
ss disposed Of at . great bargain. For
particulars apply at this Office.
-Don't fail tdse read the ADVERTISE
nent headed, "a great offer" For 80
you can get the Pascagoula STAR, a
literary paper and q fine chrome.
.-Groceries, crockery and tnware,
HARDWARE, boots, shoes, nuts, candies,
sld almost anything you want, for sale
by Uncle Henry at M. A. Dees' store.
After a severe spell Of sickness, DR..
n. Lambert, we are glad to SEE. is out
upon the streets again. He is quite
weak yet, bat is daily gaining strength.
Sheriff Clark has his Office enclosed
BY a new fence, the house painted, and
everything fixed mp generally. The
,heriff's abode nov has q fine appear
tnce.
-Me.trip'fcate set-to in the Vicinity
o. the railroad platform, Sunday night,
was kept very dniet, though neither
pnty vas very much disfgured. Bad
business, young men.
THE new pay.car of the N. o. &
NJ. road passed through here last Mon
day. 1t was bailt ut the shops of the
above road in Mobile, aud is q model OF
beauty ahd finish.
When q certain young man OF This
town told his sweetheart last Sunday
night that she ''was sll tn. world" to
him, do you suppose he was trying to
wet around" her. S-Li
Mr.. Geo. W. Wilkes, who has been
connected With this paper as compos-
itor for the last twelve months, has
severed his connection with US, aud
left for New Orleans last "Wednesday.
just received and for sale at a small
margin by NJ. A. Dees, all the latest
styles c~alicos. dress goods, clothing,
boots and shoes. Call early and secure
bargains. No troubl lie to show goods.
The next drawing Of the Louisiana
State lottery takes place January 9th.
Capital prize, $780, O0. One ticket may
secure you a fortune. Whole tickets,
81 /; halves, el-to be obtained al the
p~ostofice.
IA little credit now and then Is
relished by the best OF men" is said to
be the c,se, but 1t is not relished very
much by az editor who has been wait
Ing two years on his delinquent sub-
scribers to pay up
Next Monday night the Scranton
Su~ndsy-school will have their Christ
mas tree at the academy. The public
generally are invited to attend. There
is nothing to be sold or rafaed, and no
charges for admittance.
The Baptist Sunday-school at Moss
Point will have their Christmas tree on
Christmas night. We are authorized to
state that the public are cordially In
vited to attend, as there will be no
special invitations given.
We have 10 hand the delinquent
tat list, which will be published next
week. Those who would save them
selves unnecessary cost would do well
to call upon the sheriff during the
coming week and settle mp.
james Nielsen has moved his jew
elry establishments from rear Dees'
store TO Dslmss avenue, south of the
railroad, and Q few doors below this
Office, where he will be pie ase1 to see
those who wish TO have watches, clocks
and iewelry repaired.
The schooner Monadnock was sold
by Sheriff Clark last Saturday. She was
purchased by Lawler & Co., Of New
orleans. for $500. subject, however. to