The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1897-08-27

Miss Lula Murphcc, a charming
young lady Of Mobile, is visiting Mrs.
NJ. E. Mcclure.
DR.. ]. q. Cook, OF Chicago, arrived
here Wednesday and is the guest OF
Mrs. T.. A. e. HOlcOmb.
Mr.. d. c. Anderson, Jr., and wife,
OF Mobile. are visiting Mrs. Ander.
sons mother, Mrs. NJ. E. Mcclure.
Mr.. John j. Kcndell, formerly OF
this place, but now Of Mexico, spent
Saturday and Sunday here and extend.
cd his visit to PascaROula next day.
Egan Cottage arrivals: Mrs. Robert
Wilson and child, Mrs. H. Uthof, Miss
Adele UthOff, Nj. and Mrs. p. Killecn,
ThOs. s. Russell, N. A. FitzsimOns,
Miss Lizzie Thomann, all Of New Or.
leans.
Miss Willie Biddle who has been on
a visit Of some months to her uncle
DR.. II. Shannon returned home To
Columbia, Tenn. a few days since ac-
cOmpanie1 by her cousin. Miss Lucy
Shannon who will spend several
weeks.
Messrs. Will Vanclcave, George E.
Arndt and L. V. GuillOtte, accOmpa.
MED by Mrs. e. N. Vancleaye and
Misses Sallie Vancleave and Dora
Casey enjoyed Tuesday last fishing at
Tchoutica BoufYe.
or all the densue fever cases re.
ported In town, 1t Is said there has no,
been a single death entirely attribute
BILE to that disease. Extreme old aye
and diseases OF vital organs have beer
the fatal complications causing thu
few deaths.
Drs. S. r. Olliphant, G. Farrar Pat
ton, L. +. Solomon, D. CzarnOwski, j
j. Meylor, Edw. J. Maunsell, J. II,
Bemiss, b. B. Howard, OF New Or
leans, and DR.. II. Fl. HARRISON, o!
Biloxi, were registered at the Ocean
Springs hotel this week.
DR.. John s. Davis, wife and chill
dren, accompanied by Miss Stella
Staples, sister Of Mrs. Davis, left
Wednesday for Charlottesville, Va,
after a pleasant sOJOurn here will
their mother. Mrs. A. A. Staples.
Mrs. Susan A. Berry, wife OF Mr..
Samuel Berry, died here August 22d,
aged 40 years. Deceased was born in
Columbus, Ohio. but has been a resi-.
dent OF this place for many years.
Her remains were inferred In the
Fort Bayou cemetery Monday after
noon.
Mr.. T. T. Steele, general freight
agent OF the A. G.. S. Birmingham,
came here Sunday morning on account
Of the sickness Of his nephew, Fcarn
Eager. lie returned on the night
train with his sister and the remains
Of her son. While here Mr.. Steele
was the guest Of Col. II. S. Hyatt.
The excessive strain Of professional
calls both day and night for more than
a month compelled DR.. +. II. Bragg tr
take to his bed on Saturday evening
last, where lie has been ever since, tn
the extreme regret OF both well and
sick. lie hopes to be out attending to
his professional duties soon.
Mrs. Mary Murphy, aged s. years,
died on Friday last ut 5 o'clock a. m.,
at the residence Of her son, Prot. Jas.
Lynch. She was a native Of County
Gavin, Ireland, and a resident OF this
place for the past seven years. The
funeral took plack Saturday at
o'clock p. H.. and her remains To-
TERED In the Catholic cemetery.
Last week the DEMOCRAT.STAV
noticed the arrival Of Mrs. Eager,
daughter and o Of Birmingham,
Ala, as guests Of Mrs. II. s. Hyatt
The son Fcarn had . diseased throat,
thought to be only a slight cold
which. however, developed into in
flamatiOn Of the larynx and vOca'
cords that caused his death On Sunday
at 8 p. m. The remains were taken
back to Birmingham for interment.
Recent arrivals ut the Ocean Springs
hotel: Hon. A. o. Lane, wife and son
birmingham; DR.. r. A. Webb, S. X
Mayors. e. Leidenheimer. Z. Jacob
s. Il. Bemiss, p. j. Mcmahon. MAI
Scott, Miss r. MeylOr, +. B. Trifley
and daughter, Il. Ugland, New Or
leans; D. G. May, Montgomery; ]. E
Ryan, Atlanta; W. Ashley, A. j. Tur
ner, Mobile; Mrs. II. DOnnenfelser
Miss Mile Donnenfelser, Algiers.
Miss Lulie M. Alfriend died her,
Sunday night, I'D, In her 30bh year
ut the residence Ut her friend, Mrs
Ann Vaughan, with whom she hat
made her home since last May. Mis-.
Alfriend was born In Petersburg, Va.
but has made Louisville, KY, hcl
home for the past IL years, where sht
devoted her Me to her uncle, Col. G
G. w. Alfriend, who died April last
The deceased was OF q lovely disposi
ton, and will be missed by many sur
viving friends. Her remains wer,
con veycd To Louisville for intermcnt
HON. THOMAS A. e. HOLCOMB
Hon. Thomas Adds Emmett HOl
| comb died at ! 4. m. Tuesday. MI
HOlc0mb was born at WcstpOrt, N. Y,
on April O., 1881. lie was educated Il
the public schools Of his native city
| Later he moved to Galesburg, Ill
where lie attended the classical d.
partment Of Knox College. graduatin
with highest tNsnors. In 1857 he maj
ried Miss Martha A. Lyon, who SUI
wives him. Soon after their marriag
they took an extended trip throug
Europe, spending nearly q year |
Sweden, where he became deeply In
terested In the literature OF that c0ur
try and as q result, assisted by hi
gifted wife, made several translation
into English, one Of which that abl
poem, "FridthjOrs Saga" gave him
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many years his business interests hay
been Ia Chicago. After having sper
several winters at Ocean Springs, an
becoming charmed with Its people, Il
climate and beautiful scenery, he col
cluded to more here, and Ne and h
wife have made this their permaneT
homo for the past three years. r
took = prominent part IN the s0cI'
life and permanent growth Of his ne
home, and at the time Of his deaf