The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1897-05-28

Mr.. w. b. Schmidt spent Saturday
here.
Mrs. II. II. Richardson visited BIZ
loXi on Tuesday.
Mrs. L. ID. Sceley visited Scranton
Wednesday last.
Mr.. Edward Freeman, of New York
is a guest Of the Allnc.
Mrs. Julia f. Brown will leave Elk
Lodge this week for Chicago.
Mr.. A. f. Lee visited Hammond,
La, his old home, last week.
Mr.. L. Boyer, OF New Orleans spent
Sunday here with his mother.
Col. II. 5. Hyatt was in Scranton on
professional business Tuesday.
Mr.. S. II. IIaviland visited Biloxi
Saturday afternoon in his launch.
Mrs. A. De Pass came from New
Orleans for a short stay on Friday,
The Joachim Cottage is now open
for the reception of summer guests.
Miss NJ. Carver entertained at a
drive to Davis Bayou Thursday after
noon.
Mrs. John MaginniS and Mr.. VIM.
Maginnis have returned to New Or
leans.
Druggist II. +. IIalStead has reno
waited the interior Of his well appoint
ed drug store.
Tuesday afternoon the guests Of
the Alinc enjoyed a drive, seeing the
points Of interest.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. d. Hand and Miss
Wells. Of DoIiyc. Ala, are guests Of
the Ocean Springs Hotel,
Mr., Frank Jackson made two sue
ccssful trips to Chandelier Islands for
Spanish mackcrcl recently.
A man is not the gamer when. by
social qualification and duplicity, he
seeks to promote selfish ends.
f.. Walker, Of FiOmaton, Ala. and
W. +. Zimmerman, Of Dubuque, la.
were recently registered 1T the Inn.
Mr.. II. A. Blaizc, a popular tele-
graph operator at Bay 81 Louis was
on relief duty here two nights tins
week.
Mr.. Henry HeImke and four chill
dren and mother, Mrs. c, lIeImke, Of
New Orleans are summerlng in their
cottage here.
Recent arrivals at the Hing House:
II. r. Fiegenbaum, Rockford, Ia; A.
5. Rattmauu, Chicago; G. A. Moore,
New Orleans.
The Sloop Mana and yawl Adriennc
have been entirely rctitted, and look
very handsome in their white raIment
and yellow trimmings,
Mr.. Frank Ninth, wife and children
Of Louisville, Ky, are visiting Mr.
WIN. johnson and family at this place.
Mrs. Muth is a sister Of Mrs. johnson.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. ]. Catchot. after
for several weeks at Ocean
Springs, returned home this week to
looking much improved in
health,
Mrs. Geo. Butler and charming
daughter. Miss Stella, and Mr.. John
b. IIornor, all Of New Orleans spent
Sunday here, guests Of their relatives,
A. V. Rosambcau and family.
Monday evening Mrs. G Wolf en-
tertained a few friends very pleasant
". Among them were Mr.. and Mrs.
G. L. Leach. Mrs. c. w. Zicgler, Miss
VI. Carver, Mrs. A. r. Lee, Mr.. E.
Freeman and Mrs. f. NJ. WILDER.
We are pleased to learn that our
handsome young friend, Alb. Jackson,
who is attending the Massey Business
College, Columbus, Ga, is highly de-
lighted with the methods Of inStruc-
lions at that wcll-known institution
Of learning.
The bail given by Volunteer Hook
and Ladder Co.. at Firemcn's Hall
Wednesday night was largely attend
I'd aud proved "A financial success.
The object being to raise funds for
the purchase of a lot on which the
company expect to erect a building.
Col. II. S. Hyatt, the well known
attorney and land agent visited the
court at Nancleave on Satur-
lay last on professional business. BY
invitation he remained over Sunday
and addressed the citizens Of that
place and vicinity on religious matters.
Friday a fishing party broke the
record for mackerel fishing. Two
hundred and tifty-two fine mackerel
we're caught. Among the party were
Russ Switzer. Eugene Hing, W. A.
Patterson. II. II. Richardson. John y.
Brady, Clifton Cowan, b. +, Joachim,
Joe Garrard and Edward Hing,
Mrs. Alfred r. Slack, who accompa-
MED her brother.in-law, Mr.. j. G.
Slack and family to Ocean Springs
Hotel the past winter, died at the
home Of her father-in-law in Pitts
burg. Pa, May 10th. She was a lady
esteemed for exceptional quail
tiles Of mind and heart, and her many
friends here will regret TO learn OF
her death.
Through the efforts of his attorney,
Judge r. d. Wigginton, Mr., f. j.
Morris was acquitted Of the charges
preferred against him by Mr.. Il. II.
Clement before the honorable mayors
court. This was the first case our
young lawyer has defended
since he was licensed to practice law,
and we hope the acquital Of his client
in this instance will be a forerunner
Of his future success for Others.
Monday afternoon about 2 O'Clock
the Ocean Springs Lumber mill, with
the exception Of the dry kiln, was to-
tally destroyed by fire. 1t is thought
the fire was caused by the high wind
blowing the sparks from the slab.pit
against the sides Of the mill. Almost
the entire place was ablaze before the
fire was discovered. The fremen re-
sponded promptly to the alarm and
aid excellent work, although it was
impossible to save the mill. The
present value of the mill is estimated
1t about $40, 900, although II is said
jhe original cost was s35, 900. There
no insurance. Willie Randolph,