The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1897-06-25
Miss Mamie Watt. visited Mobile Sunday.

terrain church here on Sunday A. 4u'clOck p. d.
Mrs. j. c. Laurendine left on Sunday for
Mobile, where, after a few days visit she will
60 to CIarksdale, Tenn.
The schooner Oscar G. is hauled out on
Capt. Geo, Frentz's ship yard for s~craping
aud painting Of her bottom.
Messrs. NJ. V. B. Carey and B. D. Valyerde
left on Tuesday for Nashville, Tenn, to attend
the Confederate Veterans Reunion in that
city.
Mrs. &. II. Alley and daughter, Miss Lizzie
Alley, left on Sunday night for Nashville,
Tenn, where they will take in the Exposition
for the next ten days.
Capt. c.. 7. Irving celebrated Queen Vic
toria's diamond jubilee last Tuesday by firing
cannon and displaying fags and bunting over
New Venice across the river.
Mr.. Adam Hauser, the popular travelling
correspondent of the Times Democrat, New
Orleans, passed Sunday and Monday here,
the guest of Mrs. J. C. Laurendine and family
Miss Nettie Collie is back home again from
Mobile, where she has been attending school.
She was accompanied BY her sister, Miss
Louise, who went to meet her in the above
city.
Mr.. Geo. T. Rosson is at the Stonewall Cot
ton Mills, near Enterprise, Miss as an expert
boukkeeper. He is employed for awhile at the
factory headquarters to straighten out some
crooked links, &c.
The youth who is ALWAYS trying to act "big'
By disrespect to those older than himself, gen.
orally turns out to be very small in the esti-
nation of good people. 1t shows a lack Of
proper training at home.
Mr.. John C. Scott, the well known piano
and organ tuner Of Mobile, is spending a week
in this vicinity for the purpose Of tuning and
repairing these instruments. He is a thorough
mechanic aud afable gentleman.
Mr.. Gus n. Motion, Of New Orleans, whO
has been having a jolly time boating and fish
ing on the Pascagoula river, the guest of Mr.,
A. d. krebs, returned Tuesday, accompanied
by his charming little daughter Edna.
After spending two weeks most pleasantly
wl.h relatives and friends in New Orleans
Miss Jeanne krebs returned home last week,
accompanied by Misses Lily Vennemann and
Lucine De Buys, of that city, who will be her
guests for a week.
Rev. Fathers Camille D'llooghe, of Missis-
slppi City and b.. Bekkers, Of Tucker, Miss,
spent Sunday and Monday with Father A.
Baur and Bishop Heslin at the priests resi-
dence on ker street.
Miss Celeste Dempf, the beautiful daughter
of Mr.. II. G.. Dempf, who has been visiting her
aunt, Mrs. W. NJ. Denny on the Pascagoula
river, Joined her parents on the l.. h n. train
last Friday and returned with them to Louis
vile, Ky.
Master Valsin De Jean, the bright and man
" son Of our esteemed merchant, Mr.. H. =.
De jean, returned Sunday morning from
Rock Hill College, Ellicott City, Md, where be
had been attending the session of that splendid
institution of learn ing.
Quarterly Conference convenes in the Meth
odist church tomorrow Saturday at 1870 p.
m, conducted by Rev. {. A. Powell, presiding
elder. He will also preach Sunday-morniuy
and eveniug-at the usual hours. All are
cordially invited to attend these meetings.
Last Saturday night beiween'l and IL
o'clock the sloop Maggie, owned by Mr.. Chris
Fr,ntz's ship ward. The sloop was seen to
pass through the drawbridge about midnight
and nothing has been heard of her since.
Delightful raius-cooling the atmosphere,
Transforming dust into something more solid,
adding new verdancy to the semi-pa.ched
vegetation, putting new songs in the little
throats of the songsters and adding new life
and vigor to the feelings Of man, putting new
energy nto his body-has fallen throughout
the county this week.
Among those from here and West Pasca-
goula who attended the Commencement exer-
cises of St. J%oscph's Academy, Bay St. Louis,
this week were: Mrs. Therese G%autier, Mr..
and Mrs. Henry Gsutier, Mr.. and Mrs. Wal
ter Gautier, Mrs. Eugene Gautier, Mrs. G. G.
| johnson, Mrs. Adam Gautier, Mrs. W. f.
Frederic, Misses Fannie Donovan and Leona
Pelham and Mr.. Edgar Hull.
A horse that had been tied since Friday
evening and had stood withou. food or wate'
till about midday Saturday, was taken by or
der of Sheriff c. d. Moore to a stable where i
was properly cared for until its owner $50
bered up" Parties who are guilty Of %cruelt,
to animals must not misconstrue this humane
act of the sheriff into a license to tie poo
horses in the bleaching sun without food o
water for an unreasonable time.
Last Sunday morning in the presence OF a,
immense congregation Right Reverend Thoma
Heslin, Bishop of Natchez, administered tn
sacrament Of confirmation to sixty-eight can
dldates, Of whom sixteen were colored. TIL
ceremonies we're beautiful and impressive
Mr.. Joseph II. Krebs stood as sponsor for tn
twcntv-oue BOYS and Mrs. Julie johnson a
sponsor for the thirty-one girls; Mr.. 7. A
Krebs standing MS sponsor for the six colore
bows and Madam A. Claude as sponsor for tn
ten colored girls. The Reverend Bishop de
liyered a beautiful and appropriate sermon a
mass, and also one at night on Marriage as
is Viewed by the Church." which was highl
appreciated by the congregation.
Little Joseph, the infant babe of MI
Clas. Colson, died Thursday morning a
$50, aged s months. lnterment in Catt
Ollie cemetery at 9 Il. m. to-day.