The Pascagoula democrat-star., 1896-07-24
PERSONAL AND GENERAL.
yews Items Of Interest Gathered from
Various Sources.

Various Sources.
Very dull In society circles.
! Not much sickness in our burg.
| 1t is the fattest and finest baby II
town.
| Judge Wood iIas very little busines.
In his court.
| Our Democrats will all support
Bryan and Sewall.
Lieut.. Gov. NJ. NJ. Evans was al
home this week.
II is not easy for a widow with side
dishes to get married.
Marion G. Evans, who has been Wis.
iting Jackson, is home again.
They say the weather Is entirely too
hot to talk love to the girls.
or course members OF the churches
don't bet on base ball games.
The steamer Capt. Fritz has gone
up Cedar creek to raise the steamer
Sadie l..
The base ball club OF this place is
composed Of tile best people OF the
place.
Miss Bette Blumer Is visiting Miss
Lucy Shannon at Ocean Springs this
week.
An immense crowd OF people from
here visited Seash0re camp ground
Sunday.
| Miss Virgic Spencer visited Miss
Fannie Vaughan at Ocean Springs
this week.
| Miss Emma O'Brien, OF New Or
leans Is visiting the family OF Mr.. A.
Blumer.
Some OF our citizens will remain at
the Seashore camp grounds until the
last Of the week.
There Is one store In Moss Point
that sells every day except Sunday
fifty watermelOns.
Mr.. D. w. Hopper, Of Faunsdale,
Ala, is a guest of his father.in-law,
Mr.. II. G. Walker.
FRESH SEED.
Get your Cabbage, Turnip and Ruta
Baga Seed from Stewart. 23-3t
We are pleased to state that Mrs. Fl.
c. Walker, who has been III, is now on
a fair way TO recovery.
1t is claimed that at least one
thousand people witnessed the base
ball game here last Saturday.
Milton Bell, one OF our most prOmi-
nent cOlOred citizens, has new sweet
potatoes, and fine ones ut that.
Mrs. S. G. Turner, of Holly Springs,
Miss, Is visiting the family OF her
brother-in-law, DR.. 5. s. Turner.
Capt. Matt. O'Brien, OF New Or
leans,. supervising inspector of steam
vessels, was here this week, the guest
Of his old friend, Mr.. A. Blumer.
There was a surprise party Monday
night at the residence Of Mr.. G. w.
HUwcn. Every one seemed to have
had avery delightful time.
DR.. ,S. Turner was called over
near Vancl6ave last Sunday to see
Mrs. Overstrcet and little girl, where
they were visiting Mrs.pverstrect's
mother. The little girl is seriously III.
A delightful social party was 9Tiivtp
at the residence Of Mr.. NJ. M. Wat I
kins Monday night. Music was one
OF the features Of the evening. Ele.
CANT refreshments were served.
The Gulf Coast Society OF Sabbath |
Observance will meet at the Presby-
terian church Tuesday, July %, at !
p. M. Everybody is urged to be pres
ent. ID. U. BYERs, President.
JNO. A. VANDERwALL, Secretary.
The following vessels are loading
this week at the L. N. Dantzler Lum-
Der Co.'s mills: ElwOOd II. Smith, with |
$50, 900 feet uf lumber for New York;
Louise Hastings, with $4,000 feet OF
lumber for Key West; James Slater,
with 250,OO0 feet Of lumber for Colon;
Henrietta j. Powell, with 100000 feet
of lumber for C0atza CoalcOs, Mexico.
Rev. T. w. Adams, pastor Of the
Methodist church handled the base
ball boys roughly Sunday In his SER
mon for betting on the game played
Saturday. He also condemned those
who witnessed the game, knowing
betting was going on. He thought |
they were no better than those who
did the betting.
The Gulf Coast Society Of Sabbath |
Observance held meeting at the |
Methodist church Tuesday, July q. |
The attendance was fair, stirring |
speeches were made by the pastors |
and laymen. The interest manifested |
was good and twenty members re-
ccived. The next meeting will be !
held In the Presbyterian church or
Tuesday, July %, ut 8 p. m. Every
body is invited and urged to attend.
There are now 81 members enrolled. |
For the next thirty days l will sell
genuine Ducber Silverine Open-face,
StenM. wind and Stem set Watch
cases, fitted with TreatOn movements
at the low price Of A.50. ! will also
At the same case with u genuine Wal
than or Elgin movement for $3.50.
All movements are guaranteed for one
year. Parties ordering by mail must
send cash with order, and II you want
it sent by mail add Is cents extra to
pay register. 9. B. BECK.
The watches above described arc
Just what they are represented, and
VIC feel safe In recommending them to
those who want CheaO. good watch.