The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1898-01-28
PERSONAL ANT GENERAL.
News Items Of Interest Gathered From
Various Sources.

They come seeking and get caught.
A very hard rain fell here on Mon
day evening.
There are very few cyclists left in
our town.
She is a lovely and plucky little lady
and is muchly admired.
Mr.. J. L. Dantzler paid Mobile a
business visit Tuesday.
Mr.. John +. p. Blumer spent last
Sunday In the Gulf City.
Captains John Alberts and W. L.
Pinder visited the Crescent City this
week.
An unusually large number Of YES
sells are 10 loading at the wharves OF
our various mills.
The sports got a roasting BY the
pastor Of the Presbyterian church
last Sunday.
Remember the entertainment at
Academy Hall, on Tuesday evening,
February |.
We learn with pleasure that Mr..
Edward BlOOmteld's health has i'm
proved during the past two weeks.
Mrs. Jerome Tucker (nee Palmes)
formerly OF this place, but now Of
POnchatula, La, is visiting relatives
here.
Mr.. Robert Bishop, OF this place,
and Miss Nellie MichOn, OF Hands
bOrn, were married at the latter place,
Wednesday. =
A delightful social gathering was
given at the hOspitable home Of Mrs.
Geo. G. Southland on Wednesday
evening last.
Mr.. J. B. Taylor and son, Fred, went
To Mississippi City last Friday to pur-
chase u fast trOtter. Look out for
NOll when he returns.
The largest turnip in the county
can be seen at MesSrs. Cowan Bros.
store. 1t weighs 81 pounds and was
raised by Mr.. RObt. W. COwan on his
place here.
Very gratifying reports have been
, received OF a substantial rise in the
: rivers at and around Hattiesburg,
with a good prospect Of further rise.
Look out for logs and timber.
;. Mr.. Joe Beardslee and sou have
erected a neat and spacious building
in which they expect to manufacture
safes, and other articles Of household
: use. We wish them much success In
:. their venture. Such enterprises ought
: to be encouraged.
The following schooners are loading
at the l.. N. Dantzler Lumber Co,
. mills this week: City of Baltimore
with 800, 900 feet OF lumber for New
!. York; Lady Shea, with 10000 fec,
u for Nassau.
Mr.. Arthur Hall, of Mobile, wa
here on Sunday, ostensibly in the in
:; terest of insurance, but we do moi
u think he effected much and didn'
seem very worried about it either.
Capt. John Alberts' horse, on Mon
day, took a.stroll through the streets
at a two minute gait all on his owl
o independent hook. Luckily nobOd.
was hurt, but the Captain Is ''out"
Is nice buggy aud ''in" a sick horse.
u Rev. D. q. Byers preached a splen
: and attentive congregation, in tn
~ Presbyterian church. After the ser
Is mon a congregational meeting Wa
held, which will result in great goo
l. for the church.
u Mr.. A. Blumer has been AWARDED
Is the contract TO furnish the brick 70
the electric light and waterwOrk
plant in Scranton. The demand 10
lr the Blumer brick Is steadily increas
d ing, owing to the fact that they ar
D. the best brick On the market.
Following is the program for tn
u meeting OF the Hypathean society, t
i he held on Friday evening, Februar
4th, 1898, mt the residence Of DR.. N
r. Thompson:
,r BiOgraphy~~~...Miss Annie Watkin
A. Instrumental Music..~............
% .....,.m-.... Miss Isabel Lienhar
n Reading ............S S. Henry, j
Is Vocal Music. Miss Blume
Recitation.......Mrs G. w. O'Nei.
Vocal Music..-...Mis Dora McCarte
X Music-ViOlin, Guitar and Mandolin
,r ....... Messrs Hopkins, Cudabac, Burto
,r Author for evening Thos. Carly
e. The following Is the program fC
the entertainment to be given at til
- Acadamy hall on Tuesday Feb. lst.
=. Tableau-Queen OF the season.
. Music.
= Floral Rainbow.
y SOng-Willie Passn.
), Northumberland COlmer.
), Quartette-Mrs. W. A. COulsor
a Miss Joe Bishop, Messrs. Burton an
q Hopkins.
n. Recitation.
Tableau-May Pole.
: RecitatiOn-Lillian COwan.
u Music.
~ Recitation.
Tableau-Peace Maker.
~ Vocal Duette-Mrs. Oliver P. al
derson and Miss L. Schwager.
Is Northumberland Cuimer.
y Musical Qnartette.
- RecitaLiOn-LOvc Letter from d
kota. @
y. Music.
IsS Recitation-LillIan COwan.
M RecitatiOn-Mrs. G. w. O'Niell.
IT.
ss LAND NOTICE.
III. LAND OfYiC AT JACKSON. MISS
December 10, 1897.
H. Notice Is hereby given that the f0llowil
uu,nad spttler has Aled notice of his intent