The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1891-07-17

j. Y. Morgan sells shingles.
--Wa'ermcIo"s are gf!l'"g cheap.
Sunday picnic. on the beach are
becoming quite fashionable.
A cool wave struck us Saturday.
Welcome, indccd-comc again.
The foundation Is being laid for
Mr.. Fcorc's residence on P~ascagoula
street.
Miss Nelscna Nelson has returned
from S~tarkvil!r, where she has been
visiting for some weeks.
Capt. james Smith is making
some needed Improvements across the
bitches near his bar-roOm.
The baseball game between the
~IIoopcrs, of Mobile, and the Scrantons
failed 20 matcrialize last Sunday.
Mrs. Ada Henry has arrived from
New Orleans to spend the summer al
her charm ng summer retreat, Villa
Ada.
Mr.. r.. u. Hall, IA prominent
lawyer Of New Orleans, visited Pas
cagoula last week, the guest of Mrs.
L. W. O'Conncll.'
Mr.. 5. Il. Ilaviland was made
eminenIlv happy last Sunday by the
arrival of "A bouncing boy 10 call him
papa. We extend congratulations.
Sheriff Frank III. Lewis took with
him 10 Jackson last Tuesday an cs-
capped convict from The penitentiary
10 be replaced behind the walls.
We are arc sorry To learn of The
Illness of Mr.. George Thompson, but
we, in conjunction with his many
friends, hope for his speedy recovery.
Col. w. II. Stewart, of Ocean
Springs, gave US a short visit last
Saturday. Col. Stewart is Il wears
old and is as lively as a cricket. Call
again, Colonel. 4itf .lt
--Somc people have been praying
for rain throughout the country, and
some have ovcrdonc the Thing, but we
believe we have just about hit il
right.
-Pclticoats and cowhides and guns,
pretty wife with tale OF woe, monkey
business aud ervan girl, created a
deep unAcrcur1ent of excitement and
a scandal in high life whisperingly
suppressed here last Sunday.
Our town since the Fourth has
been remarkably dull, very few peo-
nlc being seen on the streets. AS IL is
the laborcrs in the shipping that is
missed il is no bad sign, for they will
have big swads when they come in.
IF your country cousin is visiting
yoa and this paper is not up with The
excitement to make local mention OF
the event, please Excuse the slip, as
the cditor-in-chicf is absent, the sub.
sics and the subs aid is poorly posted
on movements In the social circle.
The Presbyterian Church at this
place, Ms. j. l.. Ostrom builder. is
he ~ completion, so far as the pres
eht contract goes. The Baptist Church
has is frame up aud weaiherboartlcd,
and if the workmen progress as well
as they have been il will soou be fin
ishel.
-Mr. Chas. +. Evcrilt, of Hands
zorro, was here Saturday aud Sunday
visiting his brothers at the residence
"' Mr.. II. d. Evcriit. lie was suffer-
"g with a cold in the head, brought
." perhaps by his head keeping too
oool at the Harrison county convcn-
uoh Thursday.
-i'ev. ID. o. Dyers preached Sun
Va! afternoon in the MetlolistChurch
~qaiic a good congregation. After
r'eAehlng, The members of the church
,e'a a meeting and clected Mr.. i.
walsh TO the position of elder. II
vas also arranged that a meeting of
'e members be held at the residence
Mrs. Bragg on Thursday evening,
zSni, att O'Clock, 10 hear and
"ss The report of The building and
nance Committees, aud discuss pla ms
.a'sihg additional funds Tor COM
lag The new church edifcr, upon
a,Sa considerable progress has been
= This small congregation, hav-
Ossun this enterprise Of ercctfng
,n .' church cdiicc with commend
tA.;. .sa'' We wish them success ia
So en'r's TO complete ihc work in