The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1897-05-07
LOCHL NEWS.
Rather a cool May.

The new Presbyterian bell is loud and sweet
toned.
Court adjourned Friday at . o'clock p. m.
for the term.
The mills of the gods grind slow, but ex-
ceedingly fine.
Services in the Lutheran church every Sun
dsv at 7:3O p. m.
SATURDAY, first day of MAY, was cool; fires
we're comfortable.
Just as soon as court adjourned the devil.
nent commenced.
The colored bike riders appeared on our
streets SUNDAY and Monday.
Mrs, VIM. Gass, of Mobile is visiting the
family Of Mr.. II. NJ. Plummer.
Since the hogs have taken possession of
Scranton neas are awful bad.
Only five colored men we're sent to the Peni-
tertiary from last weeks circuit court.
Mr.. Mamie Walker, Of Mobile visited his
friend, Mr.. Joel Norton, here Sunday last.
Mr.. Jas. A. Kaufman, clerk Of the steamer
Georgia passed Sunday with bis family here
He was seen sailing down Canty street
about midnight singing, "After the ball is
over"
Rev. H. D. Howell will preach in the Metho-
dist church Sunday at IL O'Clock a. m. and
As p. m.
Rev. D.. y. Bvers will preach in the Presby-
terisn church Sunday at 4 o'clock p. M. All
cordially invited.
Owners Of dogs in Scranton, don't fail to
READ Marshal Brownies proclamation in the
DEMoCRAr-STAR to-day.
Every good citizen and his family should
attend divine services every Sabbath. 1t does
the rising generation good.
The charming Miss Fannie Wolsch, of New
Orleans is visiting her uncle and aunt, Dir.
and Mrs. Jas. A. Kaufman.
The Board of Mayor and Aldermen met Sat-
urdav morning last and granted the petition
of Mr.. NJ. V. B, Carey to retail liquors.
Regular meeting Of the Pascagoula Com
mercial Club Monday night next at 7;45. All
members are earnestly requested to be present.
Mr.. J. A. REYNOLDS, Of New Orleans is visit
ing Pascagoula, combining business with
pleasure. He is a guest Of Mr.. W. 0. Clark
Miss Leila Chamberlin, an accomplished
and beautiful young lady Of Iowa City, Iowa,
i. visiting her friend, Miss Florence Cautv,
here.
The moon was new on Saturday and will be
in her 6rst quarter on the 9th, full On the 10th,
in her last quarter on the 23d, new again on
the 3lst.
Misses Mamie Mence and BETTE Brition, two
Of the Crescent Citv's most charming bellies
are visiting their friend, Mrs. W. q. Clark at
Psscagoula this week.
An unknown thief entered the bedroom Of
Mr.. B. J. Jane Friday night last, and took 500
in money from the pockets Of his pantaloons,
which were lying on a chair.
The Lutheran Sunday and Day school holds
ITS picnic friday TODAY at Bayou Chicot.
The pastor and teachers invite their friends tc
psrtske Of their hospitality and be merry with
them.
Oar old-tlme friend and patron, Mr.. Jake
Overstreet, of Fort BAYOU gave the DEMO
cRAr.STAu office an appreciativc visit Tues
dav, lie left in our hands a v for the "olc
reliable"
Last Saturday night Aaron Field, the col
ored driver for Messrs. Hughes & Herrick
was held up by unknown parties while return
,ng from Pascagoula and robbed OF vs. cents il
change, all he had.
Our popular and efficient clerk Of the courts
Mr., F. II, Lewis, had the distinguished homo
Of swearing in Judge Samuel II. Terral Jus
tice Of the Supreme before the ad iournment
the Circuit Court last week.
Col. Z, W. Morrill,, of Biloxi, %accompanie
by Capt. P.J. 0'Reilly, of New Orleans, in
spector for the Board Of Marine Underwater.
vas in town on Monday. The object of theI
visit was the inspection Of the steamer Vailed
for marine insurance.
George D.. Prentice once said with beautih
aptness: ISLANDER proceeding from the lips {
beauty is like a black spider crawling OF
from the petals of a rose" But he did NJ
tell US what SANDER proceeding from the liT
OF man or preacher was like.
Mr.. Fred S. Hewes, the efficient clerk az tt
courts OF Harrison county, was here Frlda
cooking the picture Of health, although o,
'r'end is away up in the eighties. He is tn
father of sixteen children. We trust our goc
friend Hewes may live many, many more year
The union picnic of the Sabbath schools
me Baptist, Methodist and Presbyteris
churches at Psscagoula last Saturday vi
veil attended and passed of pleasantly. The,
was plenty to eat Of the best, and the childr'
enjoyed the day as we'll as the grown.up folk
The aides Of the Methodist church will gi'
a%oFthday party at the residence Of Mr.. Tho
h"chln on Tuesday night, nth inst, for Il
'e"ehl ct the Methodist parsonage. ADM
'"" ~ the gate one penny for every year
age OF person admitted. Refreshments serv,
. Tree of charge. .
sunday evenings south bound passeng
uhn knocked a small COW off the track ne
we crossing on Pascagoula street. II peoT
would consult their own interests they wou
e''her keep their cattle up or drive them o
'ae range. We expect to hear of hors
being killed by the trains.
lhs Centennial ceremonies Of the Afric
.s'Iod'st Episcopal Zion church was held
"'ourJ chapel, commencing Sunday night Ia
10 SUI Will close Saturday night. The meeti
"~ws'l attended, and much spiritual rood
s""P'lshed. Much credit ia due the past
"''d w. johnson, for the success Of
meeting.
through some unintentiona, overnight [