The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1896-03-06
LOCHL NEWS,
March came in like a lam b.

Geo. BreWers VI OianSc 0tofe, "',ehueu the
tax sale MondsyA
Everybody hsrea bouts are in favor of "deep
water"
Col. W. R. Snyder, of Fruitland, was at.
tending the tax sale here Monday.
Deputy Sheriff Ed. NJ. Taylor, of vancleave,
was in town Monday on oficial business.
When will the shrubberry be put out in the
courthouse yard?
The DEMocRAr-SrAR is always alive to the
interest of home enterprises.
Lawyer Thos. N. Evans, Of Moss Point, has
his law Office in the court house.
Sherwood Bradford, of Vancleave, was at
the courthouse Monday on business.
Robert Hunter, the well known ship agent of
Mobile, was here this week on a business visit.
Scranton is to have ten more street lamps,
but nothing is said about water for fire pur-
poses.
Quite a crowd at the courthouse Monday in
attendance on the board Of supervisors and
tax sale.
Tax Collector |. p. Delmas sold at public
sale a few lots delinquent for town tax last
Monday.
Assessor Willie p. Ramsay was at the court
house Monday. He is getting along very well
assessing.
Willie J. Grant, the popular assistant drug
rict al rnyfa druu stora maid TrinnIs n v;y;t
in Mobile this week.
Now is the time to pay your subscription to
the DEMocRAr-STAR. 1t takes piles of cash to
run this "old reliable" paper.
II. Z, Cookson, representing the old firm of
Rice, Born& Co., New Orleans, is in town in
Producing their high-grade bicycles.
II. r. Russell, of Ocean Springs, was at the
courthouse Monday attending the tax sale.
He pnrchashcd a few pieces Of land. ~N
Constable VIM. Gahe Parker, Of vanc,eave.
was in town Saturday on official business. He
is certainly a hustling officer.
Misses Laura Cantv, Laura Delmas, Leona
Pelham and Isabel Stemper returned Wednes-
gay IRON New DfIeahS,
Our good friend r. A.. Dinitry, the efficient
lighthouse keeper at the mouth of the Pasca-
gaula river, Is out again after a prolonged
spell of illness.
? Dr.. D. ?. Russell, the well known millman
and merchant Of Ocean Springs. paid Scran-
ton a business visit on Wednesday.
J.P, Smith, Of vanclcarc, one of the largest
lind owners in the county, vas here Monday
on land business.
Robt, G. Carlisle, Of New Orleans, was in
town on Monday arranging for II w~rite-up of
the "Big Three
E.R. Gur!ev, a prominent real estate agent
front New Orleans, attended the tax sale on
Monday.
There are rumors of war. Scranton Bat
terry B had better clean their guns ard be
ready to march to the front at a moments
notice.
The many friends of ex-Sher,f ]. D. Minor
were glad to see him at the courthouse Mon
day. He assisted Sheriff Moore in selling the
delinquent tax lands.
f. J.. Silva, of New Orleans, paid A visit
here on Monday IN the interest of that prcmi-
ncnt lumber merchant, II. Buddig, of that
city.
W. Ashley, the popular travelling salesman
Tor the Southern Log Cart and Supply Co.,
Mobile, Ala, was in town this week circulating
among his many friends.
The public school at Pascagoula under the
management of Miss Norma E. Laurendine
mas closed. The patrons express themselves
as beng well pleased with the progress of the
pupils Miss Laurendine has opened a private
scn"oI with twenty pupils in attendance.
Inc Norwegian ship Mindet, which went
ashore on the east end of Ship Island in a
aenSc log recently, will be sold at auction to-
Jay friday at Pascagoula by W. 0. Clark,
commissioner.
Inc Pascagoula Commercial Club meets
Monday night at Miller's Hotel at 1880 sharp.
i"e puhctual attendance of every member is
'eq0es'ed, as business of Importance is to
come before the club,
"''.E. Gerard, the euterprising Pasca-
so"a street merchant, returned Tuesday from
0"'o"e''e' Ala, where he had spent a month
cooperating his health at the Hygeia Hotel.
"eae pleased to note his improved health,
10Th IN looks and spirits.
zap. J.P. Fox, the efficient pilot and popu.
c'''zen' was selected by the Pascaroula
commercial Club to proceed to Jackson and
WIN III the interest of the Port of Pascagouls
Ut ueep water question. He left Sunday
a'"ca with the proper charts, maps and fig.
"es" substantiate our claims,
our old and esteemed friend, Oliver p. Ed.
u'S'o' Harrison county, was here Saturday.
'as looking after his land interests in this
w"ny' lie is a large stakeholder and A
;,s"en' citizen of Harrison. Although he
","y years and the rise, he is full Of energy
:" may his shadow never grow less.
h",'ames b. McRea, Of vancleave, was
monday on legal business. He il that
D'e,er, genial old gentleman and true
is%v,a'' but a little off on free silver. lie
,s,., against any candidate for Congress or
''V once who is a sound money man.
%, %ss Lizzie Kec, who has been under medi.
treatment in New Orleans, returned
IA 'a'y' Her many friends will be glad
win "er looking so well. She is stopping
""a Nr relative, Mrs. G. Flechas.
Ayp"' weed the noble aud efficient l..