The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1878-04-19

Sunday-sehool will have n pic mic on Wed.
nesday the first day Of May. The Durel
grounds, near the mouth OF the river, have
been secured for the purpose, aud we be
speak Tor the school u pleasant time if the
weather is favorable.
boys, ave all your sea beans,
as sea bean jewelry is becoming fashion
able, and you may be able to obtain good
prices for them. The Galveston NelrS
says a representative of n large jewelry
firm in Baltimore is in Galveston with or
.ders to purchase a couple bushels of these
beans.
The committee appointed by
the Baptist Sunday-school at Moss Point
for the purpose of making arrangements
for their pic mic, reported last Sunday.
They decided to have the pic mic on Satur-
day, May 4th, and the place selected is in
the grove Immediately in rear of the
churcl-house.
The bell on the new Baptist
church at Ocean Springs was heard ring
ing for the first time on Wednesday, the
18th. 1t was donated to the church by
Capt. June Poitevant. The church is to
be opened on the second Sabbath in May,
when all are invited TO attend the dedica-
ton services.
We take pleasure in calling at
tention to the ne% card in to-day's paper
of Messrs. SancAo Il Taltavull, of Biloxi,
who keep a confectionery and bakery,
and know how to bake cakes, bread and
pies up brown. They also have an ice
cream saloon and soda fount, where every
thing is kept neat and clean. Go and see
them.
Mr.. Joseph +. Ferrek proprie-
tor of the "Gem of the Levce" of New
Orleans, has purchased the "First and
Last Chance" bar room near the depot in
Biloxi, and after thoroughly renovating
and repairing the house he will open it
for the summer. The best wines, liquors
and cigars always on hard, and if you are
way inclined drop in after the first of
May and sample "Joe's" wet goods.
Last Monday Deputy Saucier
went TO Moss Point to arrest Henry Stark
for fighting, but Henry swore he would
not be arrested. He got into a little house
near Morris mill and with an axe in one
aud pistol IN the other he defed the
of the law. While Eaucier
went fer an axe to break down the door,
he negro went out at the back door and
escaped.
We take pleasure in being able
o state that there is no small pox in Bi-
.ONii and that the place is as healthy as
my town in the country. A report had
gained currency by some means that there
we're Il few eases of snail pox at Biloxi,
nut after a careful inquiry into the facts
We are happy to report to the contrary.
Thc Harrison county board of health are
the alert, and will take all necessary
'recautions to keep out all infectious di-
eases.
A long felt want in this town
'as at last been supplied. We have re
eiercuce TO n store devoted exclusively to
he necessities of the ladies and children.
irs. i. A. Blake, as will be seen by refer
nee to her advertisement, has opened in
he house formerly occupied by David
ieid, on P~ascagoula street, south of the
Il stock of millinery, trimmings,
tc., and invites the especial attention of
he ladies. She has a nice lot of new bon ,
cts. hats, gloves etc, and wants all the
tir sex to call and see her new stock.
Mr.. Peter J. Montross, the
of hotel men, and proprietor Of the
House at Biloxi has leased the
l-ldy Grove hotel for twelve years, and
to keep it for bachelors on the EU-
spean plan. He will keep that popular
sort, the MOntrOss house, open for FAM
lies, and visitors to the delightful water
e place of Biloxi will always find this
ouse a pleasant stopping place. Mr.. Mon /
knows how to keep u hotel, and we '
Ike pleasure in commencing bis hotel us
rst class in every respect.
j. S. Miller sued out a writ
st Monday, before Judge Tarragut and =.
i'd a horse belonging to Special Agent
D. A. Carter attached for debt. The at
chment stated that the said NJ. A. Car
+ was indebted to Miller in the sum of !
rty dollars, and that Carter refused or +
to pay the same. Deputy Sheriff !
'ucier seized a horse belonging to Carter, !
1t upon payment of the debt, he released :
e animal. And of such are the kind Of
en- Timber Agent Schurz sends among t
,nost people to siezc their logs, timber, |
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