The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1897-09-03
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She got q letter aud il made her smile.
We sadly need that public school-see that
found love.letter.
DR.. W. T. Beall was called professionally to
attend Mr.. Milton Parker.
Mr.. Matti Loums is making improvements
on his place near the milt. a
Mr.. Turnbull Of the DExncRAr-S STAR, was =
visitor to our town last week.
The public generally desire to retain the
postmaster they have, and wish no change.
The streets are dry and dusty again, nights
cool and pleasant and days exceedingly warm.
Mr.. John Athens has the misfortune to have
q very sick horse, which is not likely TO get
we'll.
On the sick list are Mr.. Milton Parker, Mr..
Joe Cirlot, Mr.. A. N. Golf aud Mrs. A. N,
Go6.
Remember, that the camp meeting will b..
gin on Thursday night before the first Sunday
in September.
The pretty girl spoils her beauty BY chew
ing gum, also BY giRslinr, also BY encourag'
Ing the arm clutch, aud BY dipping snuff. q
Mr.. II. c. Herring and wife have the sym
pAthy of the entire community, in the death o.
their sweet little infant on Sunday morning.
Conflicting and confusing reports hav,
reached here If the presence Of yellow fever II
our neigboring town Of Scranton, but upoi
authority they are oil now contradicted
There 10 no yellow fever about.
A most interesting protracted meeting 10 Il
progress At Zion church. The pastor is as
sisted in the good work by Rev. I. W. CoopeI
and DR.. W. T. Beall, of Moss Point.
1t is a mistake that our lively young butche,
built his shop on the grave yard lot. 1t wal
private property, and the, young butcher is do
ing = thriving business. The people are yer!
glad to be accommodated, and they appreciate
his efforts 10 furnish US beef.
certain little "kid" ~smuggled q nice it'll
epistle by the hand of q little friend, to q Ger
tain gentle little Wamb"--he wanted 10 tax,
her to church! But her ma said mol Moral
Kids remember the old sheep are watching
the lambs.
The appointment recently made for service
on Wilson Springs camp ground ON last Sun
day, that being the fifth Susday in August
was necessarily called 10 too late to make
generally known. The present protrscte,
meeting in progress being the cause Of tn
change. The basket meeting at the cam
ground will take place next Sunday, being III
first Sunday in September. DR.. ". T. Beal
will preach at II O'Clock and Rev. l. W
Copper will preach At ; p. m. The pastor Il
charge invites all In come and to bring thei
dinner and remain until evening.
A model lore letter picked up on our street
will do for copy for some other dude: "Dee
Mis-, I cant stan this eusy longer. I wul
ruther shute myself than to see yu marry tbs
Teller yu went to church with, hes er ole %
he'd, moss back, green eye puppy dog On i'm
soiut er whip him, ! no yuds; ruther hsv G
brav man lik me emmy time. Nuff sed. Yor
NAV don't want me bout, % she. se., but ion
goin Yer pas BY yorn hous this %evenin, and Z
its al rite, en- ~ still luv me liz you yuster d
jest ware them sam pink roses, an then dor
kear ef the world turns over tother way.
amt got much sknls ~lsarnin, an amt much u
= rithmeticker, nor much " er grammeris
but no "too harris can bsts o. wuu," en- wuu
mine, and wuns youn. When | cit ter studdyi
about yu mi hart thumps more wurse then III
mime in the mill. The ros v red, the vilet
blu, sLugar is swete en- 80 cir yu.
"Yors truly luver,
&c. o. D. u"