The Pascagoula democrat-star., 1890-11-14

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-"Give wine unto him that thirst
eth, and strong drink unto him that
is heavy hearted" If you are suffer
ing from any OF these ailments go to
Gerard Il Cox's aud be cured.
DIED-Landner Ladnicr, Youngest
sou of Emile Ladnicr, departed This
life al the home 0r his parents, in this
county, on the 9th inst, at p. m,
aged nine wears. AT rest thus early.
MIR. L. Tai Cowart, the energetic
and lively senior of the firm Of L. T.
Cowart Il Bro, Mobile, was IN town
Tuesday taking orders for goods in his
line. We can safely commend this
firm to our merchants and business
men.
THE merchants who complain OF
dull times and no money are The ones
who do not advertise in the DEMo-
CRAT-STAR. Merchants who want
business generally give notice 10 their
friends and public TO come and see
them.
Tho Odd Fellows. of this place
will celebrate the laying Of the c2rner
stoue of their acw hall on Wednesday
the 18th inst. There will also be Il
grand ball at night. The Odd Fellows
Of our town are so popular that there
is always good turn ont.
Mrs. blackwell will open on Mon
day next, at Capt, pctcrson's store, "A
full line of fall and winter millinery,
at prices 10 suit all. Hats IN all shapes
and col"rS, trimmed hats from 30
cents up t" any price. Ladies arc
invited to call and see them.
During the protractcd absence of
Mr.. Chas Rpstrr in New Orleans his
establishment has been presided over
by his able lieutenant, Charley Nc
Lanathan, who has been kept so
active welcoming his guests that he
has forgotten that he ever had rheu
matiSm.
Last Wednesday, the 7th inst,
Mr. w. S. Dodson, Sr,, OF Pascagoula,
was stricken with paralysis and died
Co ufI nj L..
marx has been removed and our
community has lost one of its most
sterling citizens. lie was one of the
oldest citizens of Pasca90ula, and was
always identified with her interests.
May he rest in peace.
MIR. Geo. j. Santa Cruz has sew
cred his connection with the l.. & N.
Railroad rs station agent at this place.
We dislike TO part with George, but
We are highly pleased to see that his
place has been filed by Mr.. w. ii.
BraseIton, of New Orleans. We were
highly pleased with Mr.. Rs appear
ancr, but when informed that he was
an old typo and had served on the re-
portoral staff of some Of the Mont
gomery papers, we are willing 10
stake our last 81 900 on his being all
right.
The fish and oyster business is
now open and many tons of The finny
tribe will be shipped during the sea-
son. Several new oyster houses have
been opened snt; the outlook is prom
isiug for large business. There is,
however, but one canning factory in
the place, and that is run by the old
pioneer Of the business on the Coast,
Capt. John Fostor, aud if there is
man in the world that knows how 10
handle canned goods Capt. Foster
does, whether tomatoes, oysters or
figs, and there is not house in the
Union that gives as good weight.
The an. NJ. Ms" of this place
"a mystic society of young ladies),
gave another delightful solrce at Al
Iey's Hall last Wednesday light. At
s 80 O'Clock the mystics entered the
hall all arraycd in japanese costumes,
and as they paraded around the room
the scene was an impressive one. To
add to the p' rplexiiy of the gentlemen
tho ladies' adopted Japanese cogno-
mems, thereby making their disguises
the more difficult to penetrate. A
few minutes alter their entrance Into
the hail the an. NJ. Ms" quadrille
was danced. after which .he lovers OF
the terpsichorean art enjoyed them
selves 10 their hearts content until
II 80 o'clock, lat which hour the
ma rch was again resumed, aud it was
with a sigh Of regret that the gentry
saw them depart, leaving them with
but the memory of an evening delight
fully spent aud vision of Oriental
beauty. Thus ended the most enjoy
able event of the year. Long live the
an. n. Ms