The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1896-03-13
Heavy rain and hail on Tuesday.

Heavy rain and hail on Tuesday.
Mrs, Kerr visited Biloxi on Sanda
last.
Mrs, L. s. Jackson has recover
from her recent accident.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. Buttner visite,
Biloxi Sunday afternoon.
A. j. McCreery. Of st. Louis, is reg
istered at the Hing House.
Mrs. Il. II. Bragg entertained til,
Euchre Club Friday evening last.
Mrs. Branch, Of Chicago, IS tn,
guest Of Mrs. II. ii. Richardson.
Mr., Bredell, Of St. Louis, a guest O
the Edwards House, is seriously i'll.
Carl. +. Clarke, of Michigan, is Wis
iting his uncle, Col. NcwcOmb Clarke
Mrs. II. A. Vanc!caye, Jr.. of New
Orleans, is a guest Of the VanclcayC
home here.
Messrs. II. T. Russell and J. d
Minor have embarked in the pecar
nursery business here.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. j. Garrard attended
the confirmation service at the Epis.
copal church in Biloxi on Sunday.
r.. II. Doolittle, claims agent for
the Missouri Pacific Il. II. at st.
Louis, was a visitor here last week.
The picnic given by the teachers
and pupils of the public school at
Spanish Camp last Friday was a great
success.
j.. A. Coughlan, editor of the Water
loo Iowa. Weeks Review, is sojourn-
lrg here. He is quarlcrcd at the
Egan cottage.
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. D. Hopkins, who
are guests Of Col. and Mrs. II. A. Il.
Holcomb, paida pleasant visit to New
Orleans Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. L. Leach, Mrs.
Harley i. lIalstead and Miss Sadie
Lincoln took "A trip on their BICYCLES
to Beauvoir Saturday last.
Hon. J. C. Schmidt, the prominent
Chicago attorney, won the medal
offered by the Kingishers club for
making the largest catch Of red fish
this week. RAN. for red fish Carl.
Sunday afternoon Mr.. Domning's
two children, Augusta and Bonnie,
were confirmed in the Episcopal
church at Biloxi. Mr.. Downing and
his eldest daughter attended the SER
vice with the children.
Wednesday morning F. J. Tundy
received a large basket containing an
assortment Of luscious tomatoes, well
developed oqg plants and squash
from his father-in-law, Capt. June.
P~oiteyent, who is engaged in farming
at Tampico, Mexico.
Last Saturday Masters Chester
Huntington McVay, Charles Brown
and Lurt lI0lderman landed a 75-
pound sucker while fishing off the
wharf Of VIM. B. Schmidt. The boys
displayed wonderful nerve and hero
ism in landing the monster.
Monday the guests of the Hing
Hotel enjoyed Il trip to Tchoutica
DOutfe. Among the party were Mr..
and Mrs. f. W.. Hing, Il. W. Hing,
Jr., Miss Camilla Hing, Miss Bishop,
Mrs. White, Mr.. and Mrs. Stiles, Mr..
Jr., L. Woodring and others.
Tuesday morning about 1850 o'clock
mail carrier Ben Ramsay was
en- route to Nancleave in his jumper
ln NVus st p1pls nv ~ ,vD1n ,f ,ui,l ,,lt,l,
over his vehicle and scattered
It's contents around. lie escaped,
however, without any serious damage
himself and wagon.
col" w. A. Horton was caught in
The blow Tuesday morning and had
umbrella carried away, NotwIth-
standing the fact that he made dill
gent search for the missing article it
was nowhere to be found and the sup
position prevails that it was entirely
consumed by atmospheric conditions.
DR.. II. S|hannon's extensive pear
orchard furnishes an example Of the
opportunities on the gulf coast for
pear culture. He has 4,000 trees,
9,000of which are in bloom. The best
results are obtained by planting 60
trees to the acre and at 0years of age
the average yield is 10 bushels per
tree.
Egan Cottage arrivals: Mrs. r. II.
Doolittle and son, Master Paul Keith,
Mrs. Mary Keith, st. Louis Mrs.
Peter Manigan, Messrs. Paul Mani
ian, John Manigan, Nj. 7. Coine, }. NJ.
Johnson, Il. r.. Johnson, Memphis,
j. A. Coughlan, Waterloo,
Iowa; James Dunnigan, j. +. Scott,
New York.
Ocean Springs Hotel arrivals: S. II.
Blessing and wife, Miss Leila Bless
ing, Il. b. Wharton, N. j. Scott. New
Orleans; j. p. Blessing, Baltimore;
i. Q. Wilmarth and wife, Ashland,
Wis; W. ii. Madden and wife, Chi.
,ago; j. e. Sidebotham, st. Louis ;
Mrs. j. j. Linn and Miss Anna NJ.
Linn, Minneapolis, Mimi.
We excerpt the following paragraph
from the burlington (Vt.) Free Press:
Among the most interesting of the
contributions at Elder Eneght's dona-
ion was Il bed quilt picced wholly by
Did Mrs. Newcomb, of East Warren,
Vermont, who is over 81 years old.
The Guilt combined abnut 12O0 niocas ~