The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1896-07-03
THEY SAY

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That good health never loafs around a bar.
room.
That virtue is sometimes merely indifer-
ence.
That the devil will get the pslam- singing
hypocrite.
That true self-respect never hurts any other
persons self-resoect. @
That the male portion OF our negro popula-
ton is taking to the bicycle.
That with a great many persons honor
hardly casts shadow.
That when a man enters politics they unfit
him for anything else.
That poverty is the ~cruelest thorn in the
very thorny path Of life.
That married men admire woman's meek
ness, but only in their own wives.
That to excuse drunkenness on the score of
sociability testifes to a very weak intellect.
That many a man prides himself on a re-
ligion that never gets within a million miles Of
C6pist.
That SOM people hoard the truth as A miser
boards gold, aud never use it If they can help
doing so.
That il some fathers knew what their babies
thought Of them, they would make haste to
drown themselves.
That the suspected fre-bugs ought to be
hung by order of Judge Lynch's court. Tina.
is the only way to rid the town of them.
Miss Nelsena Nelson will leave for Salem'
Va, next Sunday, on a visit to relatives.
Rev. Father G. A. Oliver left Tuesday at
3:l2 for Jackson, Miss, his future home.
The Sunbeam Society will hereafter hold
their monthly meetings on the first Sunday in
each month, instead Of the third, as hereto
fore.
The brick Presbyterian church building has
at last been completed, but will not be ready
for occupancy for some time yet, as II is not
seated nor furnished.
Mr.. Alex Roland, the handsome and popu-
lar stevcdOre from Sabine Pass, Texas, stop
| ped of here this week to visit his old friends.
He is en- route to Mobile on business.
Mr.. G. Bosarge has recently snld his East
Side home to Mr.. W. n. CAVITY, and has since
| then commenced the erection OF a dwelling on
north Pascagoula street, near the residence Of
Mr.. Geo. H. Higgins.
Our reporters thanks are respectfully ten
dersd to Mr.. N. T. Russell, Of Grand Bay,
Prof. D. D. Cowan, Messrs. W. 3. Frederic
and Geo. Delius for some luscious water
melons recently received from these gentle-
men.
Messrs. A. Greenleee, Of vicksburg; W. X.
Terry and H. l.. Badham, Of Birmingham,
guests Of the Cottage BY the Sea, Pascal
goula, went fishing at Bayou Gravslne Mon
day and made a rich haul. They landed more
Ash than they could carry, and that amt no
lie.
The ars-bugs are At their old business
again. Tuesday night about 1880, the old
Frederic livery stable was fired again, but
before the FIRE had got any Roadway Il was dis
covered and put out. An coal oil can was
found, and several boys were seen running
from the fred building. No positive proof as
10 the dastardly deviI who fired the building.
but Il our citizens do not bestir themselves to
catch the hsnds our town will DO laid In ashes
some Of these nights.
Regular appointments Of Rev. @. W. Hun,
Methodist church' First Sunday In each
month, At Zion church, Escatawpa, morning
and evening. Second Sunday, Scranton,
morning and evening. Third Sunday, Or
anRs Grove, morning and evening. Other ap-
polntmsnts are made to the best advantage and
given ont in time. Prayer meeting every
Wednesday evening at Zion. Sabbath-schcol
every Sunday It each and all the churches.