The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1878-04-12

that may be left at Griffin K Evans, store
or at Moss Point postofice.
Mr.. L. Il. Rogers, of Moss Point,
went to the city this morning, and will be
back Monday with d new and complete
stock of dry goods, groceries, etc. Watch
ont for his new advertisement next week.
The pound party last week at
tho residence of Capt. Guish, at Moss
Point, was a pleasant affair, and contribu-
tions were quite literally given to a good
cause, being for the benefit of n widow in
need.
We learn that there will be a
pound party given at the residence of Mr..
w. Denny in Moss Point, next Wednes-
day night for tho benefit of Rev. Mr.. Bing-
ham. Those who wish to aid in good cause
are invited to attend.
The mite meeting for the hene.
fit of the Methodist parsonage at Moss
Point, will be held Friday night of next
week at the residence of Mr.. j. w. Morris.
Let all friends attend and cast in their
nickle, or even IS if they feel so inclined.
The new advertisement of the
New Orleans and Mobile railroad will be
found in another column. This is one of
the best equipped roads in the country,
makes good time, and through connections
hot waan Maui nrIaa,a AL NJ w..
We know of q very innocent
looking servant girl, who has wonderful
presence of mind. When she set fire to a
window shade, through careiessness, and
being caught throwing water On It trying
to sqiielsh the fire, she promptly told her
mistress the cat lone it.
The card of the Pass Christian
House will bio found in this issue. This
house is conveniently located, with good
wharf, bath houses, etc, and is kept in
class style. Everything is comfort
able and neat about the house. and the
proprietor endeavors to make ali feel at
The temperance fever is begin.
ing to develop in our place. We learn
that initiatory steps have been taken to
organize a lodge, and that the movers in
this good cause are meeting with consider
able encouragement. Let the ball be kept
and ere long many grand results
follow.
Alex Throw was caught throw
ng himself around loosely last Saturday
rear the depot, for which conduct Depu-
Saucier marched him up before Judge
who registered him on the docket
d., and fined him $3.50 and costs. Moral:
lon't Throw, too much benzine down
our throat.
we see by one of our State ex.
hanges that the young ladies of sardis
ave formed a cooking club, composed of
wenty-six members, with a president and
ecretary. They give entertainments, at
'hich the members do the cooking. Those
re sensible young girls, and will make
wives.
I'm the local columns of the
icksburg Herald of the 4th, there were
welSe different paragraphs about the
Gather, TO say nothing ofProf. TiCe's pre-
There either must have been
lots" of weather up there about that time
r else the local editor was very "short'
n items that day.
The time extended by the leg
lature for the collection of taxes in Jack
IN, Harrison, Greene and Perry counties,
Spires the first Monday in May. Sheriff
lark says the delinquent tax list for this I
will be published after that date, t
Id all who do not pay before that time
ill have additional costs added on.
We see that a New York Judge !
IS decided that all the wedding presents
long to the bride. Husbands will have
take an appeal, Tho next thing we ]
low, if a pair of broad cloth pants are |
among the bridal presents, a New
'rk judge will decide that the wife must /
ear them, and then We will lave a nice I
no. =
Next Friday night to day c
sek) the dime sociable under the auspi- /
5 of the Ladies' Aid society, of Scranton, !
ii take place at the academy. These /
have become quite a source of
easure to the young and old, and brings d
considerable revenue to the fund of the /,
,iety. All are invited TO come and en- n
: themselves. p
alt isn't often that an editors n
lctum is honored with a visit from the d
r sex, but yesterday " lad the plea
re of a call from Mesdames w. Denny A
d Ed. Vaughan, and Miss Ella Hale who +
GIFTED our office by their smiling faces Sd
4 pleasant conversation. Such visits
Ways Tighten our days labor and are =,
,hly appreciated. Call again and wen A.
to say nothing about it. fir
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