The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1894-02-09
PERSONAL \ GENERAL.
News Items Of Interest Gathered Prom
Various Sources.

A few colored Mardi Gras were on
the streets Tuesday.
Mr.. D. +. Archibald, Of Coden, Ala.
was here Sunday.
Mr.. John f. Krebs and wife was In
New Orleans Tuesday sight seeing.
Crap shooting is a thing Of the past
In our town. The boys are getting
better,
Capt. Joe c. Delmas Is now In
charge Of the steam tug Alberta B. \
Mr.. Lone Morris, Of Ethel, Fla, is
here this week visiting relatives.
The H~ypathean Society meets to-
night at the residence Of Capt. G. H.
Howe.
Mrs. II. X. Denny left Sunday even
ing for Texas ON a visit 10 her father.
Miss Conda Fechas, OF Scranton,
is visiting the family Of Mr.. II. c.
Walker.
Mr.. w, s. Keyser. of Pensacola, was
here Thursday and Friday of last
week.
Mrs. O. X. williams and her son
Charley visited relatives ut Waynes-
boro last week.
Logs arc now very dull sale in this
market. The mills are all well sup
piled for some months.
Assessor A. A. Vaughan was in
town Tuesday with a wagon load OF
his splendid variety ofsweet potatoes.
Many Of our citizens took in Mardi
Gras in New Orleans and Mobile.
They report a pleasant time and big
show.
The Mile Williams came in Sat-
urday night with her top sail miss.
ing. She encountered rough weather,
but no lives lost.
The schooner John A. Parker is
loading this week at the Pascagoula
Lumber Co.'S mills with 235 600 feet
of lumber for Cienfuegos
Mr.. C. F. Durrow, nov Of Chicora,
was here last week circulating among
his old friends. lie was looking in
robust health.
Quite a number Of our Sunday
school workers will attend the Sun
day School Convention, to convene at
3 o'clock, p. M, in the Presbyterian
church at Scranton next Sunday.
Mr.. VIM. E. Griffin purchased the
fast "yaller" mare of Capt. G. Buskin
and left for Perry county Tuesday
.i,snorning to try and keep the log get
tiers from putting any more logs In thu
streams. Logs are still a drug on tn
market.
Rev. B. N. Hatch, Of Summit, Miss.
Baptist State Sunday-school Evan
gelist, will preach In the Baptis'
church at Moss Point, Tuesday ant
Wednesday evenings at 1880 p. m
Everybody invited. His subject Wed
nesday evening will be Sunday-school'
and how to teach.
The following vessels are loading
this week at the L. N. Dantzler Lum
Der Co.'S mills: Barkentine AbrOna
with 375 900 feet OF lumber for Wes'
: coast OF Africa; Coniston, with 300 OO
, feet OF lumber for Damara; Ladl
Shea, with 100 900 feet Of lumber fol
Matanzas j. W. Frost, with 40 O'
feet of lumber for New Orleans ; L
N. Dantzler, with 100 900 feet Of lum
Der for Forterao, Mexico; Ursa Minor
with 25 900 feet Of lumber for Biloxi
The Cecilia hOisted sails and left TO
Wolf river to go in the dry dock.
That was a large and rousing public
meeting Saturday nj yht last in from
of Stewards drug store, held for tn
purpose of contesting the validity o
the contract of Mr.. M. A.. Dees 70
working all the public roads in beat :
Representative men from all parts o
the beat were present, many Of whom
spoke their sentiments that the road
were never in a worse condition, AM
the sentiment prevailed through
out the meeting that the Board o
Supervisors ought to cancel the con
tract of Dees.