The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1895-08-30
RIpAY.....,..YhyGUsT 30. 1896.


The board Of supervisors meet next Monday.
The dogs have taken to the churches again.
Assessor A. A. Vaughan was IN town Tues
day.
Horses sweat, men perspire, women get in a
glow.
How many perfect Christians can Scranton
boast OFF,
Deputy sheriff J. B. Golf, of Basin, was in
town Tuesday.
Several wandering Willics were in town
during the week.
The bike bells are heard all along our
street rang by bellies.
It is said that the boys play craps under
the Methodist church.
Who will bring the first bale Of cotton from
this county to Scranton
Every bicycle should have a bell, and every
belle should have a bicycle.
Have your fall Job Printing done at the
DENocRAr-STAR Job office.
l.. A. Cowan, of Magazine, Ala, paid his
family a visit here this week.
Don't neglect the turnip patch. What is
better than pork and turnips?
They say that the "old reliable" does hit
some heavy licks and they hurt.
Messrs. w. F. A. Parker and Frank II.
Benn, were visitors to Mobile on Saturday.
Chas. Z. Sarrazin, of New Orleans was on n
visit to his family at Pascagoula last Sunday.
Willie NJ. Laird, of Mobile spent Sunday
with his aunt Mrs. NJ. G. Laird at Pascagoula.
The schools open next month-get your
children ready so they can be ut the opening.
Rev. D.. 0. Byers will preach in the Pres
byterian church next Sunday at 4 o'clock pm.
Horace Armor, of Mobile visited his family,
who are summering at West p~ascagoula, on
Sunday.
Capt. James Smith has repaired the plank
sidewalk in front of his property on Delmas
avenue.
and Clinton, La, combining business with
pleasure.
Harry Breen and sister, Miss Marguerite A.
Breen, of Chicago are stopping at the Pasca-
goula hotel.
Fred D.. Cox, local editor of the Mobile Daily
News spent several days with friends at Pas
cagoula this week.
j. W. Laurrndinc, Il leading merchant of
St. Elmo, Ala, was on a visit to relatives and
friends here this week.
Mss Minnie Davis, accompanied by Miss
Jclte Hamilton, left last Sunday to visit friends
and relatives at Grand Bay, Ala.
DR.. R. W. Salter, of New Orleans spent
Sunday and Monday at Pascagoula, the guest
of Capt. Fred W. Alnes' family.
Misses Dora aud Cora Since, of Bayou La
B'trc, Ala, are visiting the family of MIR. j.
NJ. Pelham, on the Pascagoula river.
c, N. Shepard, ~paymaster of the Mobile 4
Ohio r. R., visited his family, who are s%ojourn-
iMg at West Pascagoula, on Sunday.
Freddie Ames, assistant druggist of the
Charity Hospital, New Orleans is on a months
vacation with his parents at p~ascagoula.
Mrs. Emily Dean, of New Orleans is spend
Ing two weeks at P~ascagoula with her
daughter-in-law, Mrs. L. D. Dean at Ocean
Rest.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Vatincl, Mrs. Widow j.
]. Sarrazin and Mr.. Stan Plasson, of New
Orleans are visiting Mrs. V. Yelverton, on the
Pascagoula river.
Messrs. John and Frank Parquettc, Pedro
aud Ed. Jane, Adam Gaulier, Charlie jacobson
and Clinton Pickett, rode down to Biloxi on
their bicycles Sunday.
Misses Stella and Marie Gonzales, two win
some young ladies' from Pensacola, Fla, are
visiting with the family of Capt. C.'F. Peter
son, on Pascagoula street.
Mrs. l.. W. O'Connell, of P~ascagoula, a
public spirited lady, who is foremost in the
Development OF that beautiful seaside resort,
paid a flying visit to New Orleans one day
this week.
f. IL. Macarthur, Of Meridian, is in town
organizing a branch Of the order of the Ameri-
can Legion of Honor. The '%jiners" are tax
.ing hold Of the movement with their usual
%alacrity. Next!
Four buck coons came down on bicycles
from Mobile Sunday. They took in the town,
ana created considerable, establishment among
sOrlr race. They remsadcd us Of huge Florida
a''gators astraddls Of logs.
WIN Il. C%hamplin, the sprightly editor of
'he Biloxi Banner, was an appreciated caller
al Tie sanctum sanctorum of the DEMOCRAT
orAR last Tuesday. lie reports the Banner
IN a prosperous condition, and on the road to
liant and fortune.
A married man was given "a hours in which
10 pack up and leave Escatawpa last week,
ana he departed accordingly. The individual
referred to was charged with attempting to
commit a crime, the nature of which we for
Dear naming here.
on Monday Scranton was bcsicged BY a
negro excursion from Mobile. The day was
unusually warm, but the negroes seemed to
ENJOY themselves nevertheless. The doors Of
'e three saloons on the south side of town
were thrown wide open to them, and they
spent the greater portion of their time drink
ing and running about the town.
1t is said that Private John NJ. Allen while
WV on the fishing excursion the Of ar day to
,"e snapper banks threw up something Of a
'arker color than silver. II had the appear
""ce OF gold, and we presume to get rid Of
anything that smacks Of that metal was the
saase OF the great upheaval, and John left
'ee'ns better able to Eight the battle for silver.
A sailing party on board tho schooner J. T.
.'!'or was given to Horn Island last Sunday
.'enlng in honor Of Misses Mamie Stebcr, Of
w uu'f City, and Marie Louise Frederic, Of
tnc Crpspaut Nitv mt.