The Pascagoula democrat-star., 1894-06-15
PERSONAL AND GENERAL.
News Items of Interest Gathered From
Various Sources.

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Dry and dusty. Oh, for rain
Miss Kate Barnett was taken sick
Monday.
The house will soon be finished, and
them
Mr.. VIM. VI. Smith visited Hands
boro this week.
1t is to materialize on the 10th inst.
so they say.
Miss Laura Griffin is visiting rela-
tives at Meridian.
Scranton Encampmcnt conferred
the third degree last Friday night.
Two market houses in town now.
Jones and Smith are the butchers.
The Gulf Coast Baptist Association
is in session at the Baptist church.
lie is mum. His girl has gone back
on him. Don't despair, young man.
Miss Ella Bourges, of Pascagoula, is
visiting the family of Mr.. L. NJ. Hand.
Mr.. VIM. Il. Griffin left Saturday
for Purvis, looking after the log busi-
nesS.
Mr. Robert Fitzner was home Sun
day from New Orleans to see his home
folks.
Crap shooting, euchre playing, and
dancing Is thing of the past in this
town.
We are not in the ice war at Scran-
ton. Our ice costs US three quarters
of IA cent pound.
Misses Minnie Cause and Adele
Cuendet of Handsboro, are visiting
the family of Mr.. John Hill.
Mrs. L. +. Griffin left Sunday for
Round Island quarantine station to
spend some time with her husband.
A party Of young people from this
place had picnic at Wilson Springs
last Sunday. 1t was an enjoyable
affair.
! Messrs. Dan. Powell and w. J.
Walker, Of Citronelle, Ala, prominent
log men, were in town this week on
business.
Lieut.. Gov. Evans returned home
Tuesday, with his son Marion who
has been attending school at Oxford
University.
Moss Point Lodge l. 90. +. con-
: ferred the first, second and third de-
, grees last Monday night and had one
application for membership.
Miss Alice NJ. Hyatt is visiting hel
A parents at Chatauqua, Miss. She
t will be absent about month. Some
. body looks sad and lonely now.
+ Mrs. Addie NJ. McInnis, daughter
h Addie and son Willie left for New
| Orleans Monday. Miss Addie ant
!, Willie will enter Tulane University
Il Two fire extinguishipg men have
y been here the past week. Both ma
y chimes are said to be death to fire
i. Three or four dozen machines wer
1t sold to our citizens.
y DR.. j. b. Chamberlin and wife arr
VI now somewhere near San Antonio
Il Texas. That climate, it Is thought
It will benefit Mrs. Chamberlin, who Ii
le in very feeble health.
IL If you need anything in the Jol
:, Printing line send your orders to th'
i. DEMOCRAT-STAR Office, Scranton
IL Well executed work at prices that def
ed competition is our motto.
~ A party Of young people had a pleas
C. ant ride Friday night on the stean
IT, tug Victor, Capt. VIM. P. DALEY, mas
}s ter. The party heard the mysteriou
:. music at the mouth of the Pascagoul
Ss river.
Mr. Dan. NJ. Mayors, of Biloxi, tn
10 lightning insurance agent, was her
IS, Monday writing more insurance fc
:" our people. He represents some OF I'll
- best fire insurance companies in til
United States.
Mr.. Oscar Farley is at work pu
- ting the Griffin Cemetery grounds
p. perfect condition. lie says he onl
ce killed about forty snakes in one da.
p. and it was not good day for the bu
/. mess either.
Sc. Mr.. Morrison Caldwell, for the pa
three years principal of the Mo-
Point High School, has accepted I'll
chair of Latin and English In Il
Kentucky Training School at MouI
Sterling Ky, whittier he will remo'
= about August 1st
'' Mr.. Leonard II. Query, who has a
- ceptably filled the position of first a
sistant in the Moss Point High Scho
. during the past year, left on Wedne
day for Bainbridge, Ga, where
ne: M will visit his sister, Mrs. G. I. Die
p. inson, before seeking the coal hills
North Carolina.
Merchants and business men CT
lne have their Job Printing, such us lt
ter heads, bill heads, note heads, st
tionery or any kind Of printing need
by them at the DEMOCRAT-STAR OH
= at reasonable rates and in as go'
i style as can be done anywhere.
Last Friday night the new al
|. beautiful dwelling house of N
of HOrac X. Denny was destr Dyed
fire, lie does not know how the Il
It originated. When he awoke t
70 flames had enyeloped the buildi
" and he barely had time to get
wife and a few things out before t
"a building was entirely destroyed. i
n loss is perhaps $500. No insuran