The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1890-02-28

~ 49, = 'rAN 1870 49,
the first Monday in April,
MIR. George j. Santa Cruz, our
popular and efficient station agent, Is
down with the measles. Mr.. w. A,
Hill, of Mobile, is in his place.
Miss Anna Frcntz is in New Or
leans undergoing medical treatment.
Miss Anna is one of S%cranton's most
popular young ladies, and we hope
she will soon be restored TO health.
Rev. Geo. II. Thompson will fill
his regular appointment at The Metho-
dist Church next Sunday at IL a. m.
and 7 80 p. m. The service at morn
ing will be for children.
Mr.. Geo. II. B~radhcld, of Union
town, Ala, was a pleasant caller at
the DEMocRAT-STAR office yesterday.
Mr.. Bradford is a brother of DR.. Viii.
lie Bradford who died here in 1875,
Last Saturday being Washing
toms birthday some persons became
so fun of enthusiasm" that they
eouId scarcely navigate, but the mar
shall kindly assisted them along-tO
Jail.
MIR. E. Tai Cowart, the hustler of
the firm of f. t. Cawart II Bro. Mo-
bile, was in town Tuesday circulating
among his many friends and CUSTOM
crs. lie honored the DEMoCRAT-STAR
Office with a visit.
Mr.. II. Licnhard, Of H~andsboro,
while in town Saturday gave us a
pleasant call. He is II Of the most
cntcrprising and thoroughgoing ciii-
zeus Of his town, and were it not for
hIm IIandsboro would have dried up
long ago.
Mr. Victor Bosarge requests us to
state that he has rented his oyster
shop, furniture and fixtures TO Il re-
epon..bln party, and that he viii leave
here IN a few DAYS to be absent about
two months. lie intends to pay all Inc
owes just as soon as possible.
Mr.. J. L. Ports, of Nevada coun-
~. Arkansas, accompanied by his
wife, stopped over here two days last
week to pay his respects to his broth
or, Mr.. j. S. Ports. We understand
that hc was enthusiasts in his praise
of this section of Gods footstoOl.
In however trying circumstances
you may be placed, never for
get that you arc a lady or a gentleman
DO you know how the streets OF Jeru-
salem were kept clean? 1t was by
every man sweeping before his own
door. Apply this 10 your W morals
Mr.. A. NJ. Adams, OF Dakota,
Humboldt county, Iowa, was here
several days last week and gave the
DEMOCRAT STAR a pleasant call. Mr..
Adams has some landed interests IN
this section, and was looking after
the lands for other parties in his State.
Mr.. L. D. HerrIck, the newly APP
pointed postmaster at this place, has
received official notice of his appoint
ment and will proceed at once to pro-
cure his bond. Mr.. IIcrrick is well
oualifed for the position, and is ac-
ceptable to our people generally, not
wilhstanding he is a staunch Republi-
can.
John W. Cole, eide t son of Capt
and Mrs, II. Cole, died Saturday
night after a few days illness. john
ME was orc of our mos promising
! bows. aud his death is regretted by all
who knew him, as was shown by the
large c~oncoursc of people who follow
cd his remains to their last resting
place.
The mill of Matlack & Mitchell
il undergoing repairs and All addI-
nonst story added thereto. A new
engine aud two boilers have arrived
aud are being placed in position, and
will be ready 10 convert logs into
lumber when the rains are Sufficient
10 swell the creeks and logs are foat-
ed down TO the mills. We arc pleas
ed TO record this evidence of prosper
ity on the part of the owners Of this
mill.
-Pascagoula IS truly on a sub
s%tantial boom. In the last three or
four months ten or twelve neat resi-
dcnces have been erected and there
are others in course Of erection and
other improvements Of various kinds
are being pushed forward. VIC are
glad TO chronicle this evidence of get
up and get" on the part Of Pascagonla'
aud may the spirit grow and widen
until she looms up in grand proper
ton. PasCagoula, in days gone Oy'
WAS The summer resort OF the coast.