The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1896-06-19
LOCHL NEWS.
Pleasant June so far.
Cool weather for June.

Be kind to your dumb animals.
Don't forget to register before 1t is too late.
Some people will forget and talk in church.
Scranton needs water bad for fire purposes.
The Spanish fort at the Point was built in
1862.
Our people are not lazy, but have that tired
feeling.
w|atermelons are here, ripe and fine, at 10
cents to % cents.
The colored population are taking to the BIZ
cycle. They are great imitators.
Mr.. H.. II. Jones and son, Master Percy, Of
New Orleans passed Sunday here.
Horses, cows and other dumb animals are
allowed to roam our streets Sunday.
A pair of love-sick young people were seen
under Lovers Oak the other evening.
Mr.. Coan Higgins, of Mobile, a fagmsn OF
the l.. 4 n, visited relatives here Monday.
Mr.. R. II. Henry, Jr., Of the Clarion-Ledeer
was here Saturday in the interest OF his paper.
Only a stray sunbeam! Yet it cheered a
vretched abode-gladdened a stricken heart.
The schooners Hildegard and Marie Theresa
were recently overhauled at the New Venice
ship yard.
There will be preaching in the Baptist
church next Sunday morning and night by
the pastor. Also at ~Pascagoula at 4:30 p. m.
Rub piano keys with fine glass paper until
the stains disappear, then polish with putty
and water.
Miss Eta Raynal, Of New Orleans spent
Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Wells al
Pascagoula.
Several New Orleans people were here Sun
day looking for houses for their families fol
the summer.
There was shipped from vancleave last
month 1920 barrels of charcoal, which sold Al
IL cents per barrel.
Mr.. J. NJ. Gerdes, of New Orleans was herr
TINS week to supply the schooner Mary Louis'
with a new mainsail.
Don't wait to be asked, but drop into thu
DEAocRAr-SrAR office and pay your sub
scrlption to the cold reliable"
MI. l.. A. D. MERCER, accompanied by Misses
Eta Veunemann and Lucille De Buys, all o
new Orleans were visitors here Sunday.
Our wideawake sheriff, G.. D. Moore, pick
upthe travelling picture men and makes then
pay the privilege license. That's right.
Nj. George r. Thompson and wife left Sun
aay Tor Mobile, where they expect to stay for
month or so, II the job Of work should last
that long.
The watermelon season will soon be at II
Ae'en', and large numbers Of them arc alread.
coming In and are found on sale at the store
and fruit stands.
W. j. Diard, Of Mobile, representing tn
Sei-known produce firm Of Aessrs. Merit,
,0aen q Co., Of that city, was In town Monda
h~ustling for business.
Mr. Frank Columbus, a wel,.kowu liver
a,ao'e man Of New Orleans, paid Scranton
,%' Sunday. While here no was q gassf o
"'' u Nelson and family. A
mrs. Thomas D. Dimitry and family, I
view Orleans arc on a weeks visit to the
,e'a'ves, Mr.. and Mrs. Il. A. Dimitry, at III
"S"'''ouse at the mouth Of the Pascagoul
river. .
u..H, d. Murray, Of the Marine Hospital
u''''e has been here inspecting our quarar
"ae service. lie found everything in appl,
w. order He was the guest Of DR.. W. A
00a. he gave Us a call.
mrs. Jos. A. O'Hara, Of New Orleans, an a
s,"p''shed musician and society leader Of I'M
%sse'" a guest Of the Cottage BY the Sc
',e'90u'a. We had the pleasure Of listenir
"er charming rendition Of several popul
""S'' which were exquisite In the extreme.