The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1878-09-06
LOCAL PARAGRAPHS.


Weather quite warm.
Someone goods arriving.
Attend the dramatics tonight.
Read the notice OF seized goods
by our port collector.
Proceedings of jackson county
board of supervisors will appear i'll
next issue.
-Levonia grange meets Mt 2
y. IN. every third Saturday in each
month at their hall.
-Chancery court has been in srs-
sion here during the week, and viii
probably adjourn to-day.
Camp meeting will begin at
Salem camp ground, jackson coun.
", on Thursday before the second
sunday in October, being the 10th
day of The month.
Mrs. Booth opened her school
at the Scranton Academy last
Monday. Up to "Wednesday she
had twenty-One pupils, and several
more will start in Il day or so.
Next Friday there will be a
triangular race al the SraSlOre,
between the yachts Norway and
Maggie Pickett, for SO u side.
An interesting time is anticipated.
DIR. A. i. Champlin has remov-
ell to Biloxi. The doctor is Il fine
gentleman aud good physician, and
will be quite m addition to the
profession at Biloxi. See his notice
in another column.
There will be u mite meeting
at the residence of Mrs. VI. &. DeeS
next Tuesday night, proceeds to be
devoted to the relief of yellow
fever sufferers. All are invited to
attend and bring their mite, be it
ever so small.
Miss Bette Lindsey, writing
from Pass Christian to her brother,
the port collector at this place,
Gays there were six eases of yellow
fever ut the Pass up to last We'd
neSday, but no deaths.
-Rev. G. +. Thompson, Metho-
dist, will preach at Orange Grove
next Sunday morning at IL o'clock
a. H., and at Scranton academy in
the afternoon Immediately after
dismissal of the Sunday.school.
All are invited.
Last Saturday morning, in a
difficulty near DR.. Grifins' mill at
Moss Point, a negro by the name
of Clarence Webb shot another
negro by the name of Andrew
Johnson in the shoulder. Both
parties fed to Mobile.
Moses Rafte, a cOlored man.
went to Handsboro last week and
brought bis family over to Moss
Point via Bluff creek. The quar-.
antine officers visitor Moses house
early last Friday morning, arrested
him and family, and sent them
down to the quarantine station.
At Dantzlers' mill, at Moss
Point, last Wednesday, three me-
groes, Chas. Mungo, Wisdom Powe
and Andrew Davidson, got into a
difficulty owe a girl and voodoism.
During the fracus about fifteen
shots were fred, Davidson being
bit and badly wounded in the
shoulder. All the parties were ar
rested and lodged in Jail.
Mr.. j. g. Ely, Jr., who resides
near Americas in this county, was
accidentally shot by Peter De
fIander, colored, while fox hunt
ING last Saturday. He was struck
with eleven shot, m hitting him
IN the eye, which will no doubt
destroy the SIGHT of that member.
Ut. Bragg, of Moss Point, is at
lending the wounded gentleman,
ahd says he will recover.
Carey g. Laurendine are just
. receipt of and are opening "a full
t,he OF the latest styles calicOes,
Dress goods, hats, caps, boots aud
snoes, all styles, and all kinds of
grocerles-fresh and fne-which
saeS will dispose of loo down for
ne cash. Call early aud examine
leeir new goods, Mr.. g, B. Moore,
sue good-looking clerk, particularly
invites the ladies' TO call and see tho
new goods.