The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1898-07-08
PERSONAL N GENERAL.
News Items of Interest Gathered From
Various Sources.


Remarkably dull in social circles.
Visitors are few and far between.
Rather dull in lumber circles now.
The summer girl is a thing Of the
past.
Our people are saying hard things
about our State Board OF Health.
Ex.Lieut-Gov. NJ. NJ. Evans is in
Jackson this week.
The steamer Eva is hauled out on
Robinson's shipways for painting and
repairs.
Mrs. Henry G. Burton went to Mo-
bile last Friday for u short stay with
relatives.
Mrs. A. Gisch, OF New Orleans, Is on
a visit TO friends, and looking after
her property interests.
Masters Lienhard Blumer and Emile
Herrln spent several days this week
in the Cult City.
The Hypathcan Society meets to.
night friday at the home Of MI. w.
Fred Herrin.
Our local farmers are bringing
quantities Of fine melons, pears aud
ngs to town.
The Cleyaka Club will meet with
Miss Florence Randall, Monday after.
noon, at 4 o'clock.
Very few OF our people will attend
the Sea Shore Camp Meeting this year.
Rev. Mr.. Singleton, Of Jackson, La,
will soon be at Moss Point to take
charge Of the Methodist Church.
Mr.. S. S. Henry, Jr., after several
weeks Of illness, we are glad to chron.
icle Is able to be out again.
A select party of young people pass
ed Friday evening in a most enjoyable
manner at the hOspitable home OF Mr..
II. X. Denny.
Miss Ray Farley after spending
several weeks very pleasantly with her
cousin, Miss Mamie Mcleod, return
ed to her home 10 Hattiesburg Mon
day.
A delightful time was spent by a
large numher OF our young folks at the
P%ascagoula Pavilion Tuesday night Of
last week.
When you see our reporter-cOllector
stop him and pay what you owe the
"Old Reliable" These are war-Quar-
anime times and newspaper people
need money.
Among the most enjoyable social
affairs Of the season, and one that will
be long remem bered for the nice time
had by all who participated, vas the
launch party given on last Saturday
evening by Mr.. and Mrs. l.. N. Dantz
Ter, Jr., On the tug Leo.
Hon. NJ. A. Dees visited the State
capital last week. Mark is rather
against the State Board of Health
He thinks the board is spending thu
States money foollshly in salaries
Come out, Mark nd blister the thing
Mrs. II. W. Converse having one Sol
in the navy and one 10 the army has
special means Of learning the mos
urgent needs OF the boys away from
home. Both SOns have only words o
praise for their commanders, theil
comrades and their food, but they ART
all starving for something to read
AS Mrs. Converse has already exhaust
cd her supply she appeals to the ladie
Of this district TO send In good novels
magazines and newspapers which will
be shipped to Camp Walthall and Il
the warship Oregon.
The colOred Knights OF Pythias pa
raded the principal streets, accOmpa
MED by the band discOurSing natiOna
airs in honor Of the glorious Fourth
The marshals were deliberately deco
rated with the colors Of their order
One Of the riders in ascending the hill
pulled his horse back, causing him Il
rear when the animal fell Over back
wards with the cOlOred man unde
him. The horse was uninjurcd, bu
the man received a broken nose, thre
broken ribs and a general smash up.
We excerpt the following notice froi
the Picayune's account OF the con
mencement exercises of Tulane Co
lege, New Orleans, that will be of il
terest TO our readers and the friend
/ OF the bright young graduate:
William Mcleod Mclnnis was Dor
In Moss Point, Miss, in Decembe
1874. There being 10 very good school
in Moss Point at the time, his earl
education was received from his mott
| er at home. He was prepared for co
lege by one year at the Moss P0in
High School soon after il was organ
/. lied, and by one year under a tutor a
home. He entered the class Of '9S |
Tulane In the freshmen year, and, a
. though he has obtained no great hOv
, Ors In a literary way, he has alway
o keen interest in allsaffairs at CO
lege, literary, athletic and otherwis,