The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1879-02-28
LOCAL PARAGRAPHS.

Lent
Go to church.
Everybody is busy.
-Sunnay school at 3 pm.
Excursion to the city Monday
Chew Jackson's best navy
tobacco.
Board of supervisors meet
sext Monday.
ALI job printing is cash on de.
livery of the work.
The carnival il over, and Lent
began on Wednesday.
A new aud fresh stock of
spring goods just received by NJ.
A. Dees.
-Chancery court convenes here
next Monday, Judge Geo. Wood
presiding.
"A pleasant residence on the
river for rent cheap. Apply at
this Office.
Rev. S. J. Bingham will preach
at Handsboro next Sabbath, mora
lug and night.
Mr.. Fl. NJ. Cudabac is building
new store at Moss Point, and will
soon be ready for business.
Gall at the store of NJ. A. Dees
aud see his new goods, which Will
be opened Saturday (to-morrow).
Tie postoffice at Scranton has
been moved into the new building
erected for that purpose, near Mr..
{. Il. Alleys residence.
Mr.. Louis J. Leger has opened
a Drug store in Haudsboro. A
good assortment of fresh and pure
drugs and medicines will be kept
on hand.
The @ courthouse has been
lnthed during the week, and the
plasteriug will be finished within a
few DAYS, then with u little finish
ing up the building will be com
pieted.
There is money In the treasury
of Jackson county sufficient to pay
NIL outstanding warrants OF 1877
and 1873, and about $3.50 on hand
to cash the warrants of 1879. This
certainly is a good showing for
our county.
"A little misunderstanding re-
suited in a set.to between two of
our citizens last Saturday near the
depot. Neither of the belliger-
euts were injured much, and the
affair was so quiet that it created
little excitement.
A new and fresh stock OF
spring goods, such as c%allcoes,
ladies dress goods, etc, will he
opened at NJ. A. Dees' store to-mor.
row Saturday. All the ladies in
the county are invited to call and
see these new goods.
The Gulf City Guards will
give u grand excursion to New Or.
leans next Monday. The annual
parade of the New Orleans fire
men takes place on the 4th, and
no better opportunity of going
over will be presented than upon
this occasion. Fare from Mobile
tor the round trip is only %.
On the 4th of March the Pass
Christian band will take part IN
the fremen's parade at New Or
leans, by special invitation from
one of tle fire companies in the
city. Me- j. j. Curtis is leader OF
this band. aud under his direction
the ''bDys' have grown quite pop
Alar as f~irst.clasS musicians.
Times must he getting better
at Pennington, Miss, judging by
the number OF marriages recently.
Mr.. Duncan Hursey lead out one
OF P~earlington's fair daughters
Miss Caroline Parker-and Rev. Z,
w. Calhoun pronounced the happy
pair mar and wife with his usual
Skill on such pleasant occasions.
Misses Kitty Orr, Rebecca Orr,
Lucy Koch aud FlOrentine Parker
were bridesmaids, each one of
whom looked as lovely as a rose.
Mr.. Robert Hing has recently
put up a new store at Ocean
Springs, where he sells the best
goods in the grocery line at the
lowest rates. Mr.. Hing is an EN-
terprising young man, and We are
glad to know is building up a good
Trade in our sister town. he was
TIE first one in Ocean Springs Who
commented shipping oranges on a
large scale, and now ships, during
.ne orange season, to all parts OF
.ils country, even to New York,
. also supplies the different
hotels of New Orleans with game
Of all kinds. He keeps on tap the
oest Milwaukee lager beer aud sets
IA excellent lunch, aud invites all
70 give him a call