The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1897-07-02

there will be no public demonstration here.
Rev. J. W. McLaurin, travelling agent Of the
American Bible Society, will preach in the
Methodist church Sunday night at 8 o'clock.
Messrs. NJ. v. B. Carey and b. D. valverde
returned Sunday night froin Nashville, where
they attended the reunion of the Confederate
veterans.
Mrs. Therese Gautier has left her West
Pascagoula villa and Is now residing with her
son, Mr.. Adam Gautier and wife, on Cedar
street.
There will be an ice cream and sherbert
festival Tuesday night next at the residence
Of Hon. C. E. Chldsey for the benefit of the
Colson family. Admission 10 cents.
Misses Kate Ulmer, Edna and Eva Lyons
and Daisy Franklin had a pleasant outing
Monday to the Islands on the steam tug Nellie.
Mr.. H. l.. Childress, the efficient and hand
some superintendent Of the Postal Telegraph
70. at Birmingham, Ala, was . visitor here
Sunday.
1t is characteristic of the liar to look upon
and speak Of his fellow men AZ liars. Let the
liar carry his WI load, not seeking to place it
upon the shoulder Of another.
Miss Leona Pelham, accompanied by little
Miss Mamie Canty, will leave to-day for .
months visit to relatives in Mobile and St.
Stephens, Ala.
Mrs. .W.R. Kell and children expect to start
next Monday for Pineville, North Carolina, on
a visit to her husbands relatives. She will DO
absent q month or 90.
Last Monday the three.masted schooner
Oscar G., after having her bottom %recoppered,
was successfully launched from Capt. Geo.
Freutz's ship yard.
Mrs. A. L. Davies, after a pleasant visit Of
q week to her sister, Mrs. VIM. Hughes, re-
turned to her home in Biloxi on Tuesday last.
This is one Gg season that is very dry.
Heretofore when figs began to ripen the rain
set in and continued until the figs were all
gone.
As the Fourth is a national holiday and falls
on Sunday, the Scranton State Bank will OBJ
serve the day by closing on Monday, the day
following.
Early Sunday morning m attempt was
made to burglarize the store Of Mr.. J. d.
Clark, but the thieves were frightened Of by
Waterman j. J. Cunningham.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Herring and Master
Lyman Herring, Of ieesburg, Florida, are on
a months visit to Mrs. Herring's parents
Mr.. and Mrs. G. H. Alley, on Ker street.
Messrs. Chris Svarrer and Charley Hoy and
Miss Annie Shultz, all of Franklin, La, were
recent guests Of Mr.. C. Nelson and family ON
Pascagoula street. Miss Shultz will remain
several weeks to enjoy our invigorating sea
breezes.
Last Friday night, Mississippi Lodge No. 50
K. OF r., elected the following officers to serve
for the ensuing term: Henry Jacobs, G. c.;
Vincent Ros, V. G.; Charles Ferris, p; Fred
Lindinger, n. Of A.; Fred Swails, N. Of w.;
Ned Swails, l. G.; Thos. Kitchin, o. G.
Robert Kleine, formerly Of this place, died
in the hospital At Mobile on Thursday, June
the oath, after a lingering illness, aged 3S
years. He leaves \ wife who resides in New
Orleans.
Messrs. Ford L Ford and II. Bloomfield have
moved into their new law offices in the new
Scranton State Bank building. They are now
at home to their friends and clients.
Our good friend J. II. Gates, Of Grand Bay,
Ala, presented the editor with three Of his
luscious waiermeluns Of the Gates Favorite.
This variety Of melon is BY far the best we
have tasted this season.
Mr.. st. q. Gibbon, Of St. Louis, No., gave
us a pleasant call on Wednesday. lie is Look
ing after the property recently purchased BY
his father at Pascag"ula, and says their new
boat for the gulf trade will be ready about
August LIST.
Ed Ladnier, a youth Of l6 or II years Of age,
who was charged with breaking into a dwelling
house and also of robbing the postohice at
Psscagoula Thursday Of last week, has been
tried before Mayor Brown and honorably &C.
quilted. 1t was proven BY six witnesses that
young Laduier was at Pass Christian on the
day the robbery was committed.
We are pleased to notify the many friends
of the Misses Louise, Aline and Fannie eau.
tier, Of West Pascagoula, that they acquitted
themselves cred,tably at st. Joseph's Academy
Bay st. Louis, Miss Louise carrying of the
graduating honors; Miss Fannie being the re-
cipient Of the gold medal Of her class.
Mr.. A. s. Benn came over from Mobile las,
Friday, accompanied by Mrs. Benn and tn.
Misses Birdie Hunter and Adele Weber, ant
we're visitors until Monday at the Cottage b.
the Sea Hotel, P%ascagoula. On Sunday they
were joined by Messrs. W. F. Sirjeant ant
Chas. Sheriff, and all enjoyed a fine trip on tn
, tug Fox to Horn Island.
On Monday evening about 4 o'clock Siste
NJ. Olympic (MssMarie Stoker), aged 50 years
departed this life At the Convent Of Psrpetua
. Alteration, after an illness Of twenty. fou
hours. Her body was conveyed to The conven
at No.. 1921 Marais street, New Orleans, whenc
. the remains were inferred in 81. Roch's Gene
terry last Tuesday evening.
i, Mr.. VIM. Bartholomew, . compositor in th
DEMocRAT-SrAR office, was the recipient o
Tuesday last Of q pitcher Of lemonade and
waiter Of choice cakes from Mrs. Ivy Corlet,
a the amiable lady who keeps the palmett
D restaurant adjoining this office, the occasio
being his 46th birthday. The entire force, ez
. ceptine the devil, partook Of the delightfu
o refreshments, and return many thanks I
the thoughtful little lady.
II Last Thursday, June oath, a grand excu'
d sion was given to Horn Island under the al
spices Of the Pascagoula Commercial Clul
A very large and jolly crowd was present an
Thoroughly epjoyed the delightful sea breeze