The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1888-08-31

Mr.. Chas. Hostcr IS having erect
cd at P%oscagoula a livery stable. II
Charley had the "wherewith' sufi-
ciently handy he would cause Pasca-
9oula TO blossom like the rose Of Sha-
ron.
=. Mr.. Frank ri. Lewis, our clever
speriff, was made supremacy happy
Wednesday. A little girl is added to
his idols. She only weighs eight
pounds, but she is a beauty all the
same.
Miss Matilde Jordy, formerly of
this place, but o Of Biloxi, is visit
ing the family of Mr.. While, st the
llebrard place. No doubt The friends
Of this pretty young lady gave her u
hearty welcome.
Mr.. TlOs. Bosarge, formerly con-
nected with the store OF e. d. Lauren
dine, moved lock, stock and barrel
back TO Portcrsvillc. lie left by wa
ter Saturday hight. Like OtheIlo, his
occupation was gone.
Mr.. j. W. Roberts assignee, fin
islIcG Monday selling the goods off.
ID. Laurendinc. The inventory
amounted 20 $2,572.77 and the goods
realized about $4,000 in cash. This
closes a large store in Scranton.
Mr.. George w. Wilkes, of the
Biloxi Herald and Coast Beacon,
both weekly, was here "Wednesday
accompanied by his wife and children
and Miss Mamie Booth, on a visit to
his mother.ir-law, Mrs. G. Chidsey.
DR.. II. A. Sumrall, formerly of
Harrison county, but now located on
Fort BAYOU, in :his county, CAV us a
call Saturday. Sumrall is a "IIerb
Doctor and cures fits. He says if he
can throw his patients into fits, he can
sure enough cure them.
MIR. w. +. Pankey has been
awarded The contract for building the
Lutheran Church. The timber is be-
Ing delivered on the ground and the !
work will commence ut once. The ,
building is to be 30x50, plastercd and t
finished in a neat manner. =
Mr.. A. II. Smith, of Escatawpa, l
accompanied by Mr.. W. f. Farnclr, of
called on us Monday. Mr.. a
.arnell is a successful truck farmer, >
md thinks u land is admirably
TO that business, and says
here is big money to be made if our
will just go right to work. :
WHY people do not pay their taxes u
md avoid having their property adj 4
'ertised and additional cost added n
hereto, is surprisingly strange. Mr..
9. F. Hudson, city marshal and tax
'ollcctor, has in this weeks DEMO
'RAT-STAR the city's delinquent tax
LIST, and unless the delinqucnts come
p and settle before The time specified ST
OF the sale their property will be sold. s.
Mr.. G. l.. Luce has bought The
wO vacant lots on Krcbs avenue cast :,
nd west of Mr.. A. Goclzer's store. -,
'lese lots front the railroad, and are i,
iuatcd In a pleasant part of town. -
lr. Luce informs us that il is his in !.
to erect neat aud comfortable =,
OH his land for rent. lie will !.
ave no difficulty in finding tenants, =,
there is a demand for moro dwell
lg houses in Scranton. Let other :;
nd owners follow Mr.. Luce's exam
.G.
We are authorized to state that
rot. McRcynolds, from Beth Eden H.,
Miss, has been engaged to ny
a school in Scranton about the -,
lddle OF September. The Professor he
mes highly recommended as a ripef l.,
holar, and no doubt, flour citizens 20,
will give him ~caeourage- Am,
win build up in QUIZ midst a KIN,
st-class school, which is ncedcd. =
&c school will open in .Firemcn's v
Ill.
Mr.. Harry Mansfield desires us 70 It
&c notice through the columns of r
DEMOCRAT-STAR that he will at a
Fly day remove the bakery from =.
scagoula TO Scranton, where lie w
Il be better able TO furnish his many
with the freshest and best Id
'ad that can b. baked anywhere on
notice than before. When who
contemplated move is made Harry trip
inform the public through these
umns. r.
Attending base ball games is the will
nday pastime. Last Sunday quite a Al
mbcr of our citizens with their fam z,
S went TO ~Pdscagoula TO witness the
ne between ;hG Scranton Greys and
P~ascagOula club. We learn sew
] hundred dollars changed hands =
the excitement was very great.
: game resulted in a tie until the
'enth inning when a dispute arose Al
o whether the winning run was ties
+. The game was decided Tuesday Nurs