The star of Pascagoula. [volume] (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1873-1878, 1877-07-20
STAR-BEAMS.
Convention tomorrow.

-ReV. j. Butler, colored, bapti Zed 81
persons in Pascsgoula river last Sunday
. The attendance at the Seashor
camp meeting this year is larger tha
ever before.
Our section was blessed with a re
freshng rain last Sunday, which laste,
nearly all day.
"A reward of $50 is offered in anoth
er column. Read the notice and thei
catch the thief.
Buy your Ruta Bsga and turnil
seeds of H. Krebs & Son. Just re
ceived and fresh.
Gen. Jos. r. Davis, candidate TO,
secretary of State, will be at Cumbes
Bluff, Saturday. 2lst instant.
Brown Windsor, Glenn Sulphur
CarboIic, and other toilet soaps, just re-
ceived by Chidsey, the druggist.
"A Chicago woman got hold of q
war map, and thinking it was a pape,
pattern tried to cut chemise by it.
We understand Hon. G. E Hooker
will be at Cumbett Bluff tomorrow
| Saturday, and will deliver an address.
-Calicoes of latest styles and pat
terms for the sumner are now being
opened by Uncle Henry at Dees' store
OF charming new bonnets the ladies all speak,
AS along Demus Avenue walk the gay critters.
The glow Of health is on every cheek
For they all take Bradys Family Bitters.
The Enterprise Courier came out
in new dress last week. We are glad
to note the evidence of prosperity of
Bro. McGee.
We have fo- sale one of Beatty's
celebrated Pianos Tor Organs) that will
be disposed of at great bargain. For
particulars apply at this office.
"A competent young lady, of re-
spectacle connection, wishes situation
as governess and te cher in private
family. For further information apply
at this Office.
We learn that Col Hooker will
spend the summer ON the coast. II he
should he will return to Washington
in the fall much healthier if not
heavier man.
We have for rent a house on the
river, shout three quarters of a mile
from the depot, which can be had on
easy terms and at reasonable rates.
Cali and see it.
Great variety Of trimmings for Ia
dies and girls bats can now be had OF
Uncle Henry, at NJ. A. Dees' store.
Something pretty and cheap. Call
early and see them.
The colored people had a quiet and
enjoyable picnic last Monday near old
Uncle Jack James residence. They
had brass band to dispense music
while the young folks engaged in Tho
mazy waltz, etc.
Bishop Hamber!in will preach at
Moss Point tonight friday, 1T s
O'Clock and Sunday morning at IL
o'clock, He will also preach at Scranton
Academy Sunday and Monday nights,
at 8 O'Clock. Everyone is invited.
Under the late revision of the in
ternal revenue dis riots OF the State,
under Collector r. G. Powers, Jackson,
Harrison, Hancock, Pearl, Perry, Green
and Marion counties comprise the fourth
district. Capt. W. E. Kelley, of Bay st.
Louis, is deputy collector.
The following very simple and
easy remedy for burns, scalds, etc, is
said to be an infallible cure: Cover the
affected part with bi-carbonate of soda
the ordinary cooking soda-and then
overlay with wet cloth. The severest
pain is Immediately relieved, and the
burn rapidly heals.
Capt. Gus Anderson, who shot and
killed Peter Nelson-an account of
which appeared in the STAR last week
was before Justice Chidsey, on the
18th inst, for hearing. After an ex-
of the witnesses the Squire
him, it being proved he acted
n self defense.
The announcement of Hon. J. P.
Carter, for reelection to the State SEN
tie, will be found in another column. I
Ir. Carter has served his constituency I
IS senator for four years, has made a ,
,ood legislator, and believe has given
general satisfaction. He has taken an |
ctive part in reducing the expenses of 1
he State government, and in all other
which had for their object the
rood of the people. He now comes be.
ore the public for reelection to the po
ition which he has SO honorably filed.
We would call particular attention
o the advertisement of Live Oak Acad-
my, which is pleasantly and eligibly To-
ated at Moss Point. The principals,
Ifr. W. @. Forster, who has during the
,ast year proven his ability US an in !
tructor, and Mrs. Vaughan, the, ami
ble and accomplished wife OF our es-
eemed felIow-citizsn, Il. Clay Vaughan,
re both competent and efficient teach ,
rs, well and favorably known in this !,