The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1897-08-20
PERSONAL N GENERAL.
News Items of Interest Gathered From
Various Sources.
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VT. NJ. IL. MCDeOu mdue d Hl luz
trip To Florida.
Mr.. aud Mrs. Ed Bloomfield visited
New Orleans this week.
AS Josh Billings would say, 'There
are SYMPTOMS OF a wetness."
Wonder il any OF our citizens bought
a bottle or so OF mummaline?
Rev. l. w. CoOpcg returned Monday
from the TOpisaw camp meeting.
1t is said mummaiine is good for
tongue trouble and lonesome corpses.
Miss Isabel Lienhard entertained a
number OF her young friends Monday
evening.
Mr.. Ed McHugh, of Mobile is spend
ing awhile with the family Of MIR. A.
Blumer.
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the times.
Miss Bette Blumer is visiting the
family Of Mr.. John +. Popp at Fair.
view, Miss.
A fine baby girl arrived at the home
OF Mr.. and Mrs. ID. S. Stokes on We'd
nesday Of last week.
The next session OF the Moss Point
Higl-schoOl will open on the first
Monday in September.
Mr.. Fred Hcrrin, Jr., returned on
Saturday evening, after a visit Of
some several days in Mobile.
Union services at the Presbyterian
church Sunday night, and an excellent
sermon by Rev. q. A. Powell.
Schooner Chas. ID. Hall, Low, ma
ter, is loading at the Lake mills with
5000 feet OF lumber for New York.
Ills reported that Il goodly mum
Der Of our young men have lately pur.
chased t%hirty-trip tickets to Mobile"
Mr.. John +. p. Blumer spent a few
days this week with his namesake,
Mr.. John +. Popp, at Fairview, Miss.
Miss Linda Carmack will open her
school On Monday, September 18th.
A few more pupils cal DC acc0mmo-
dated.
The alterations in the seating Of
the Presbyterian church have been
completed and the seats nicely var
nished.
The schooner John E. Stafford is
loading with 1851 600 feet of lumber for
Cape Verde Islands by the Moss Point
Lumber Co.
Mrs. J. Il. Pankey and beautiful
baby boy spent several days here with
many friends. She vas the guest Of
Mrs. Janey Mays.
The schooner Daisy Farlin, Capt.
Dunt0n, IS taking a cargo OF 1856, 900
feet of lumber for Philadelphia at the
U'Leary mill this week.
The barkcntine Vidette arrived at
the Robinson Land and Improve
ment Co.'s wharf Tuesday, where she
will load a cargo Of lumber.
Messrs. r. W. Cowan and w. II.
Graham were in attendance OF the SEES.
| sionS Of the United States Court at
Mississippi City this week.
The many ardent admirers Of tue
accomplished Miss Annie Cameron
regret very mucn to have her leave for
her home in the Gulf City tomorrow.
Mr.. Curry Carroll, of Indianapolis,
Ind, who has been in this vicinity
several weeks, left on Tuesday. He
sells mummaline, a liquid used for
preserving dead bodies.
Miss Annie Cameron, a charming
young lady from Mobile, who has been
visiting Miss Mamie Denny, expects
to return home Saturday. Her de-
pArture will be much regretted.
With a high protective tariff, the
cost OF living nearly doubled, negro
pnstmasters, and Marcus Aurelius
Hanna "in the saddle" il is hoped
the Southern "Gold Bug" Democrats
are supremacy happy.
Mr.. Hubert Fisher leaves on Satur-
day night for Nashville as a delegate
to the Sigma Chi Literary Society of
the University Of Mississippi. He
will also take IN the Exposition.
Miss Pattie G. Dees left Monday
evening for Midlothian, Texas, where
she g0es to visit her brothers, L. NJ.
aud NJ. A. Dees, Jr., and her aunt,
Mrs. l.. q. Yates, and TO accept a pO-
SitiOn as music teacher.
Miss Lcttic Taylor, a lovely and
fascinating young lady OF the Gulf
City. who has been the guest OF Miss
Bettie Blumer for some weeks past.
returned to her home Sunday, much
to the regret Of a large number Of
friends and admirers.
Two Of Escatawpa's brightest young
men, Messrs. B. L. Wegman aud Leon
C0Imer, left last Monday for the
Klondyke gold regions in Alaska.
They expect to reach their destina-
tiOn next spring. Their many friends
wish them abundant success.
Mr.. John f. Krebs went to New Or
leans on Monday tor the purpose Of
buying the Hill store property on
Telephone street owned by Mr.. E. f..
Dyer, OF that city. The deal was
made and Mr.. Krebs returned home
the same night. The purchase price
being $500.
Quite q number OF young people
surprised Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. w.
O'NeiIl on Monday evening last with
a number of useful and Ornamental
presents, it being the tenth anniver-
SdIy VI UuClI w iuSSs III iSoVto
they were Hospitality welcomed AMI
made to spend q delightful evening.
Program for next meeting OF the
Hypathean Society, to he held Friday
evening, August 10th, at the residence
OF Judge O. Randall.
Biography-Mr. II. @. Burton.
Ins. Music-Miss Virgie Spencer.
Reading-Mr. w. A. Coulson.
Music-Miss Belle Denny.
Reading-Mrs. G. W. O'Neill.
Vocal Music-Miss Dora McCarter.
Reading-John Blumer.
Music-Miss Florence Randall.
Author for evening, Father Ryan.
On Thursday evening OF last week
Mr.. II. y. Burton gave an excursion
on the tug Dawn in honor OF young
ladies visiting In our town, and on
Friday evening MI. A. F. Dantzlcl
also gave an excursion on the tug Lee
10 visit the cruiser Montgomery to
large party OF his friends. Both ex