The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1892-10-21

The Ocean Springs Signal died at
the age of 4 weeks.
Nv f. Wash Vmct, the irrcprcs-
sibl" travelling man for e. +. Sara.
znn Il Bro, was around taking orders
tor cigars, tobacco, etc, this week.
Wash certainly is the most genial
and clever fellow cxlant.
Hon. john NJ. Pelham has has
moved with his family to Bayou La
Datrr, Ala. where he is engaged as a
wholesale dealer in fish, oysters, tur-
tie, shrimp, etc. We wish him alum
dant success in his new business.
Mr.. L. Wilcox presented us Sat-
urday with II specimen of pccans
raised on his place. They were the
largest and finest favored pccans we
have seen this year. He has several
bearing trees, and his crop will yield
him some money this year.
"A party of dcal-shot hunters,
consisting of Mcssrs. j. Ira Ford, A.
+. Lewis and w. NJ. CAVITY left last
Wednesday morning for Cedar Greek
on a three days hunt for deer, wild
turkey and other varmints.
Mr.. Frank d. Glenn, Of Chicago,
accompanied by his wife and sister
in-law, Mrs. Matte PARROT, are visit
ing the family Of Maj. r. l.. Glenn,
at FarraguI Point, tins week. Mr..
t;lrnn says Illinois is certain for
Cleveland and Stevenson.
I'VE learn that the contractors
who are dredging the channel in the
harbnr leading INTO tie Pascagnula
river, are dumping the excavations in
'fair wavs' Ut the barber. II is the
duty of the IIartmr Master 10 invcstl-
gate this, and if ii b. true, put a stop
to II.
Sheriff Lewis has been out in the
county this week gathering in tho
taxes, aud will complete his work
and return home Saturday evening
After this he will be found al Iii, of.
flee in the court house ready aud will
ing to furnish receipts to all who owe
taxes. Call aud get receipts. Delays
are dangerous.
Mr.. James L. Murphy. Of tina
well known firm of Ycend Il Potter
Mobile. Ala, gave nsa pleasant cal
Wednesday. Tie informs us that thu
E;luc Store is now receiving direc
from New York IL largo and varie'
assortment OF dry goods and notions
Mr.. Yrcmd ia now IN New York max
ing the purchase for the fall aud win
ter trade. This house sells retail ant
Wholesale, aud We chccrfully com
mend il 10 our people.
There was a nice picnic al Tire
Rivers last Saturday just above Cum
best Bluff landing, on the Pascagoul'
river. PeopP from both sides of tn
river attended,. There were over 80
fish caught, two dozen squirrels, AM
one turkey killed by J. j. Perry
Deputy Sheriff Ell. NJ. Taylor wa
there In good shape. After cni"yin
the splendid dinner the young pea
pie played in tho beautiful whit
sand. After Camp Meeting there
10 be another picnic at the sam
place.
As was previously stated IN thes
columns, Mr.. W. j. Il. Gerard sol
his entire stock OF goods aud goo
will to Mr.. J. =. Clayton. On Mon
{ lay, after winding up his business
Mr.. Gerard left for C0dcn, Ala
!, where he will remain II week or 81
then lie will leave for Childcrsbur.
Ala, 10 engage with the Coosa Rive
Mills, the largest lumber pla'
IN tho South. MI. Gerard, while
business here for several years, did
profitable business ami madc man
warm friends by fair dealing an
A., courteous attention To every one. W
wish him succcss wherever lie ma
cast his hit Us l,e Is u drscryii