The star of Pascagoula. [volume] (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1873-1878, 1877-08-24

Amateurs Tuesday.
Plenty OF rain this week.
Collateral is what we want.
Dove envelopes at Chidsey's.
See advertised headed "Gold."
-scuppernongs sell at 1Oc qaart.
Rice powders (toilot) at Chidsey's.
-Becht has just received new styles
of fancy job type.
Seven and half cents per yard for
summer calicoes at d -es' store.
-Lloyd's combination pen, pencil,
blade and india rubber at Chidsey's.
Judge Wood will convene chancery
court at Scranton on the 81 proximo.
-Chancery court will meet at Hands
boro. Harrison county, on Monday, the
10 h of next month.
Not case of yellow fever has ap-
pc eared on our coast this season, no. do
we believe there will be any.
The pos.office will be open here
after on Sundays from am. to 8 am.
and from II 80 am. to 1920 pm.
There was general Jail delivery in
Pensacola one night last week. every
prisoner confined in the building es-
Gaping.
A. A. Msginnis, of New Orleans,
but who owns fine residence at Ocean
Springs, died at the latter place last
Sunday.
--Prayer-meeting is held every We'd
nesday night, at half-past Z o'clock in
Scranton academy. Every one invited
to attend.
We have valuable house and lot
in Moss Point for sale which will be sold
low. Call at the STAR Office for further
information.
The eye is the mirror of the soul,
from whence the passions of love, hate.
revenge, ambition and despair are
truthfully reflected.
Jennie" the fair and facile Moss
Point correspondent Of the Central
Star, will accept thanks for the compli-
ment paid our STAR.
The roof of Capt. Nodop's kitchen,
at Moss Point, caught fire last Saturday.
but the flames were extinguished before
much damage was done.
One night last week some light
fingered gentry made raid upon Dick
Blalack's chicken-house and relieved
him of a hali-dozen fowls.
AS sample of the fruit that can be
raised in this county Mr.. ]. B. Toomer
presented us with couple OF pears last
week which weighed 23 ounces.
We have for sale one OF Beatty 8
celebrated Planes Tor Organs) that will
be disposed of at great bargain. For
particulars apply at this office.
We are requested to state that Capt.
Put Darden, master of the State grange,
will deliver lecture before-the grange
at Moss Point, on Thursday next. the
30th inst.
For the week ending last Sunday
there were 90 deaths in New Orleans
So whites and 40 colored. This is a
low rate of mortality for q city of 225,
600 population.
The passenger train going east
which formerly arrived here at 1O:46
now arrives at 11:58 a. M, and the train
going west which arrived at 5:49 pm.
now arrives at 4:49.
We we're not aware that Tilden and
Hendricks are candidates for any Office
at present, but from the Democrat lesrr
that there exists in Handsboro Tilder
and Hendricks club. t
The fact is just this: the lady whit
carries the greater portion OF her dres
in her hand has got 10 wear clean stock
ings or people will think she does no
pay her washwoman.
On last Sunday morning as one o
Mr.. Dodson's lady boarders was walk
ing down upon his wharf she slippe'
upon decayed plank and fell, bat q
we learn, received no severe injuries.
The next grand drawing OF th
Louisiana lottery takes place Sept
Capital prime $4,000. Whole ticket
IS, half tickets o. so. quarter ticket
81 %. Strike while the iron is hot.
Our entire stock Of ladies' gentle
mems and children's shoes will be SOL
N coat for cash. Call early and &c