The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1886-07-23
M isses Dora and Flora Cudg

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The local option election die
not bring out as full Il vote as WA
expected. The vote polled wal
about 800 OF 400 less than the re
is!ered vote OF he County.
Quarterly Conferences will con.
vene here tomorrow, Saturday, at
ter IL O'Clock service at the Metho.
dist church. The meeting is to be
protracted several days.
We understand that Mr.. John
Hill, President OF the Board of Su.
pervisorS of This county intends to
resign his Office and move to Kan.
sas on OF about the first of Septem.
Der.
Drink Keystone Rye Whiskey,
a pnre, nAadulteratcd whiSkey, free
from headaches. Only $3.50 per
gallon. Also Freeport Rye, four
years old, the best So whiskey in
the United States. Sold only by
Graft & Co, 70 and II Dauphin
street, Mobile, Ala, sole agents.
The morning services at the
Baptist church will begin at 10
O'Clock a. M, till further notice.
This change was made to suit the
convenience Of persons who cannot
attend at any other hour.
-Messrs. Walter Gautier, Geo.
Thompson, ChaS. j :cObson and j.
E. Sutton made the big sea turtle
catch OF the season last Friday
night on Horn Island. They captur-
ed one weighing 28G pounds aud
weighing 200 pounds, and gath
cred 225 turtle eggs.
Scranton prohibitionists held "A
meeting at Pankcy's Park Monday
which was addressed by
Messrs. w. a. Henslee and G. H..
Alley. Mr.. g. L. Irving also read
one Of the Soul-stirring sermons OF
Rev. Dir. Talmage on the question
in point.
MIR. II. z. BlAlack Wade us glad
again last Saturday by sending Us
Il 81 pound water melon and a baS-
ket of excellent grapes from the
celebrated Edna Farm, his pretty
country home. We tender him
thanks for his kind remem
.Derance of MS.
Mrs. j. Y. V~esterHelt kindly
us with the presentation OF
Two nice water melons last Satur-
lay. We highly appreciated the
compliment and now take occasion
o return sincere thanks.
The county Board OF SuprrNiS
,rS will acct here to day in special
session for the purpose ofreccivihg
report OF the commissioners of the
ocll option election, and to trans,
ict other special business.
The Casino Bar, lately the pop,
liar dwelling place OF the ''overjoy-
up was converted last Tuesday
the local option election,
nto a prohibition free lunch house,
lnder the management of the la
lies Of Scranton w. G. L. U. 1t
vas no less "A popular resort, for
Ill that. There is no telling what
day will bring forth.
Mr.. II. Z. Blalack has closed
lp his business in Scranton
md moved with his family to
lis beautiful aud quiet Edna
Farm a mile out of town. "Diek"
S now under his own vine aud fig
rec enjoying country life, and we
hink he is looking better and Ger.
ainly happier than when he lived
n town amid The hustle Of business
ares, etc.
Rev. DR.. T. q. Sellers, Presi.
lent of the Starkville Female In-
titute has been spending Il lew
laws with his friends at Moss Point,
Scranton and Grand Bay, Ala. We
Iope he was pleased with his visit
o the coast, and will stay with us
Onger tue next time he comes He
eft Wednesday for Meridian to
.ttend the Baptist State Conven-
ion which now is in session at that
Gel. JAS. b. McRae addressed
is constituents at the Courthouse
ere last Saturday night on the
.uestion of the whIskey traffic.
audience was quite attentive.
The special election of an aid.
rman TO Oil q vacancy in our city
ioard occasicned by the resignation
f Chas e. Chidsey, which was held
ast Monday the 10Th inst, was