The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1895-12-20
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HERRICK's TEAM.
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After the shoot a meeting was called BY
President II. f.. Krebs and it was decided ia
fix the day FOR Grand Shoot on Saturday, De-
cember 28th. Shooting to commence promptly
at 1889 p. m. CA. Oliver and Adam eau
tier were elected captains, they having scored
the highest percentage in the last two shoots
and thought to be the most evenly matched.
The members of the club will be notified by
Saturday, December 2lst, upon whose side
they are chosen to shoot, and IT is requested
that they respond Immediately by mail or in
person to The secretary, that he may know
positive If each member will participate.
Each event will be pre-arranged and pro-
grammes will be printed and distributed upon
the grounds. The names of the participants
will be printed upon the programmes and il
any member there recorded fails to be present
the score of his yis-a-vis will be accorded ia
the short side.
Messrs. II. NJ Plummcr, F. II. Lewis and
L. d. Herri,k were appointed on the supper
committee.
The application of Messrs. J. W. Stewart,
Frank Foster, DR.. Chaniberlin and J. B.
Pickett were read aud balIoted upon, resulting
in their election as members of the club.
1t is the opinion Of the press that far
more public interest could be awakened
Gnasnuch as we are not in the supper) if a
gold medal or some valauble token of merit
were awarded the member making the highest
record, as an emblem of his proves, and we
| think the club ought to come out with some
thing handsome. What are you eolors
Next shoot will take place Saturday, Dec.
2lst. AS this will be the last event before the
final, all members ought to be present at |
O'Clock.
Battery D. NJ. N. g., are preparing to leave
on or about January q, 1896, for Jackson to
take part in the Inauguration ceremonies of
Govcrnor-elect A. j. McLaurin.
The Scranton Cotillion Club, which is com
posed of the elite of Scranton, are making
arrangements for a grand ball to be given in
the near future.
Don't forget your public servants the editor
aud the preacher. just let them know by
some heartfelt gift that their labors for the
general good are appreciated.
Captain c. T. Irving has contracted to
build large lumber barge at the New Venice
ship yard. The capacity OF the barge will be
100, 900 feet and the work of construction has
commenced.
B. F. Pickett, C. II. Wood and Dr.. ]. B.
Chamberlin went turkey hunting on Tuesday
and Wednesday of last week and bagged a
large number of that noble bird, returning
with nine fine ones all fat and juicy.
The schooner l.. A. Edwards, Capt. &. F.
Peterson in command, arrived Monday from
Vera Cruz in ballast. She experienced heavy
northwest winds during the greater part ofthc
voyage, which latter consumed nine days.
The following party visited New Orleans on
/ Wednesday: Mrs. s. r. Thompson and
daughters Misses Theodosia and Stella and
Mrs. II. NJ. Plummer, Of Scranton, and Misses
Mamie Morris and Florence Randall, of Moss
Point.
Look out, dogs. The marshal is now ready
to tag YOU. All dogs Of high or low degree
that are allowed to run Oh our streets will
have to wear collar with a tag on it lumber
ed, which shows the owner has paid the tax.
Our representatives in the State Legisla.
ture, Mcssrs. NJ. A. Dees and l.. G. Manuel
will leave for the capital on Monday, January
5, 1906. We hope to hear good accounts oil
our representatives and that they will hold VI
the fair name of Jackson county.
The schooner Thos. J. May, which was pur'
chased BY the l.. N. Dantzler Lumber Co.
and now being repaired at Capt. Geo. Frentz''
ship-yard, has turned ont to be a splendi'
prize. Her bottom is being newly planket
and she will receive a general overhauling
The sides and upper deck are in a perfect stat
Of preservation.
Rev. G. J.. Brokers' announces the following
services for Christmas week: Sunday, I'D
services at 1880 p. M; subject, "The Prophe
cies Concerning Christ" Christmas morn u
1890 a. M: "Glory to God" Christmas nigh
ut $40 p. m. children service with Christmas
tree and usual Christmas collection. Sunday
the goth, service at 1880 p. M, with thoughts
of the closing year. An are invited to atten
. these services.
Sam Franklin, colored, was arrested by Mar
shall b. r. Browne on Thursday Of last wee
on suspicion Of being a dangerous character
He escaped, but was subsequently recapture'
after a long chase. He was arraigned befor
! Judge Chidsey and sent to the county Jail 70
60 DAYS. A razor showing blood stains VA
found ON his person. Franklin halls frol
, Georgia.
: On Tuesday morning unknown rartie
T effected an entrance to the residence OF Cap
C. T. Irving at New Venice and stole there
from a revolver, an ulster and SIEVE raj article
I OF wearing apparel. The theft was evident
= committed by wandering willies who iafe'
this neiQkborhood. 1t is to be hoped that o,
4 mayor will inangurxte a crusade against the'
a unwelcome visitors.
&c The new pastor for the Methodist church .
d Fscatawpn, Scranton and Orange Grove, Re
y a. W. HUFF, late Of vancleave charge, arrive
at ya1oo City on time, successfully passe
7 the wears course Of study, and was then TAXI
Inland kept his bed until the last day OF Coz
Is fsrerce. n he does not meet the appointmei