The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1895-05-17

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Gri,ham, Jr., resigned.
Mr.. X. II. Marshall. representa-. that
sterling journal the Biloxi Herald, paid
our office II pleasant visit Tuesday last.
Misses Marjorie and Rdyne Does, of
Lake Charles. La, are visiting their
aunt, Mrs. j. +. Fort, at Grand Bay, Ala.
Mr.. and Mrs. l.. a. Cowan, ofMagazine,
Ala. arrived. heie Saturday last OH a visit
to Mrs. Cowau's parents, Mr.. aud Mrs.
c. II. Alley.
Mr.. Eugene Godfrey aad Mr.. Willie
Laird, of Mobile stopped of here Sunday
aud were guests of Dr. w. A. Cox and
family.
Mr.. John Pankey aud wife, Mr.. w. +.
Pankey AID Ms. Geo. Eslava, Of Mobile
were here Sunday guests of Mr.. NJ. c.
Pankey and family.
Gu Tuesday at the Round Island quar-
antiue station the dining room and kitch-
ing of the building was destroyed by fife,
caused from a defective fine.
The following list Of new voters were
resister,d on the days of appointment by
Registrar +. H. Lewis: Pascagoula IA
Ocean Springs 81; Jacobs 40.
Capt. j.. NJ. Rabhy, candidate for
sheriff Was circulating here among the
voters this week, giving them Il hint
that he wished their votes.
Second Quarterly Conference for Ocean
Springs and Scranton circuit will DO held
at Scranton June LIST aud ID, Rsv. c. A..
Powell, presiding elder.
Mr. G. d. Aticho1, contractor, has com
meuced the work of moving the %jailors
house from its present position to the east
portion of the court house lot.
Captain Melvin O'Brien, Of the British
bark N. b. Morris now loading with lnml.
Der at Ship Island, is reeupcrating at the
Cottage by the Sea, Pascasoula.
Capt. John Foster & Son and Mr.. J
NJ. Pell am, our leading fish dealers, Az
shipping large quantities of gulf fish
They report an abundance of fish AM
goo markets.
Mrs. C. II. Alley, accompanied by hel
daughter Miss Lizzie Alley, will leav,
Saturday for Houston. Texas, TO atten,
the Confederate Reunion. They vii
also visit other Texas points.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Mckibbin, Mis-
Mary MrKibbin and MI. aud Mrs. on
McNamee, of Mobile visited Mr.. ard Mrs
Ed. Mitchell on Sunday. Mrs. McKibbin
will remain with her daughter ii few
days.
The finest Irish potatoes anywhere il
the county are raised here. We wel
shown two large specimens from .h'
Villa Ada place that eellpsed Mythin. o
the kind we have everzseen.
The first post Office Congressman Dem,
was called to establish in this count,
was Denny, ,,iuated about len miles cas-
o. Cross Roads, with Mr.. Joseph Gli,ham
Jr. postmaster. Let more Offices be es
tablished in the county.
Nj. Frank S, Roshko and Miss Henri
c to Sonrthese, both of Scranton, wer
united in the holy bonds of matrimony a
the Catholic church at 7 o'clock p. m
Saturday May IL, 1895, Rev. Father c. A
Oliver. officiating.
Mr.. Joe POPS new yacht is %nearin
completion. Her dimensions are 35 fee
in length, 25 feet water line, II fee
beam and 3 feet depth of hold, cope
fastened. She is Il perfect model ant
promises to be a fast racer.
Mr.. j. NJ. Pelham returned Tursda,
from Il trip through the northeastern
part of the county whittier he went t
look over some lauls for which he
agent. He reports fine crops and tn
people in a prosperous condition with n
complaints OF hard times.
As the Sunday excursion train fIol
Mobile was returning, Miss Cora Matte
ii passenger, was taken suddenly III whe
: nearing Scranton. Ole of our local ply
l sicians was called for and attended til
invalid lady to her home in Mobile.
During the past week a number {
strangers from par IS unknown have bee
securing the woods of West Pascasoul
y on the lockout for treasures buried, it |
; supposed, by Federal raiders of the LAT
war. While any quantity of holes hd'
been noticed by the people of the We
SIDE, it is not known what success a
tended the efforts of The treasure-seel
ers, who are now moving in the directio
of Ocean Springs. IA
The century plant at the Old Fort, ii
: home of Mrs. J. 4. johnson, will bloc
within tho next few days. IL is the fine
ani largest of its kind ever seen by ii
writer. The stalk, which is dotted wit
4 buds, measures 10 feet and towers abo,
t the ground like a memorial colum
= marking the last resting place of son
unknown Indian cEieltan. Mrs. job
sou will be pleased to have hor frien'
call and view this floral curiosity.
= small ADMISSION fee Of ten cents will |
asked.
The annual picnic of the P~resbyteriG
Sunday school children, given in the
honor by Capt. Z. I. Irving, superin'en
ent, took place last Friday at the Oeaui
full grounds of Mrs. l.. W. OConnell
P~ascagoula. HE Baptist Sunday scho