The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1891-08-28

&C. Il. living sells the best and
cheapest shingles, convenient for load
ing on schooner or cars.
We are pleased TO hear that Mrs.
0. A. johnson is getting well after a
scvcre spell of sickness of two months
duration.
Miss Ida Cox, after spending some
time with her brothers family left
Tuesday for her home in Mobile, ac-
c%ompanied by Miss Bette Blake.
The ncighbors complain of the
racket at night in the colored beer sa-
loon near the postoficc. The town
marshal should take a peep in that den
occasionally.
Mrs. Alice Herran AMI Miss Mary
New, of Mobile, who have been visit
ing friends al Ocean Springs, arc now
visiting the family Of Mr.. Moses Scy-
mour, at this place.
At B%lanchard's shipyard the
steamboat Earle is undergoing re-
pairs. The brig Lutin, of Nassau,
will be hauled upon the ways in two
weeks hence and converted into a
mud sucker for dredging purposes.
Recent transfers of real estate
Allen j. Krebs to Mrs.I.D .IIcrrick, lot
on county road, 5000 cash; Allen j.
Krebs to Mrs. Josephine Z. Walker,
lot No. 80, in section 2, township s,
$75 cash.
REV. e. A. Mum, PRESBYTERIAN:
of McComb City, preached a most cX-
cclIent sermon in The Methodist Church
Sunday evening last. Mr.. Mum is
spending some time at Mr.. o. II.
Williams. on Pascagoula street. His
wife is with him.
The regular meeting of the Pas
cagoula Maritime Association will he
held al Noy's Hotel, on Uednesddy,
September End, at the usual hour.
A full attendance is requested, as bus
mess of importance is to be transact
cd. j. J. MCINTosH, President.
Mr.. IL. Herring, of Beaumont,
Texas, is in Scranton with a view
TO establish a bank. II is to be hoped
that our citizens will cooperate with
him ia the enterprise. Scranton has
long needed such an institution TO ia
%cilitate her shipping and other inter-
csts.
Miss Mamie A. Hall the charm
ing and accomplished postmaster at
Pa scagoula, was in attendance at the
U. S. Circuit Court at MississippiCity
last week and the early part of this
week as a witness in The robbery case
of the Pascagoula %postoffice which was
burgiarizcd several months ago
The case OF Ore Rolls, charged
with assault and battery with intent
TO Kill Henry A. Podlepiiz, was
tried before Justice A. T.. Krebs last
Friday. After hearing the evidence,
the accused was found guilty OF a
misdemeanor and sentenced TO i'm
prisonmcnt in the county jail for a
term of three months.
The following divorce cases were
disposed of in the Chancery Court
last week Malinda Nicholas, divorce
granted 4; Henry Edwards vs.. Fannie
Edwards, divorce granted; Jesse
Emanuel VS.. Ellie Emanuel, divorce
granted; Henrietta Williams VS.. Ste
phen Williams, divorce granted. All
the parties were colored.
Lew Henderson, alias blacksmith,
(~colorcd), aged is years, died at Ben
Si1nley's house in Scranton Oh Tues
day, from injuries received by being
run over by freight train No. I'll, l..
& v. Railroad, neat the draw-bridge,
Monday. lie was stealing a ride
from Biloxi, and il is supposed fell
: bet scen the cars in attempting to get
of.
On Saturday last we received a
plcassnt visit from Mr.. J. ID. Clark, a
thriving and cnterprising merchant ol
Evergreen, Ala. lie has been at Pas
cagoula for a week with his wifi
visiting his mother. lie Is enjoying
his visit to his native home. and nc
: doubt often sighs for the pleasant
: healih-giving breczes of the Pascagou.
la front. Some OF these days we be
!, lieye he win return TO his old home
and remain permanently.