The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1898-08-05

g0ulp, Is visiting friends IN Day o. LOUIS
The Mayor aud Board OF Aldermen held
their regular monthly meeting Tuesday last,
and after receiving reports of officers adjourn
ed to meet on Friday, 18th inst.
Several of the colored excursionists from
turbing the peace Monday.
Mrs. E. Barrus aud daughter, Miss Nellie,
are enjoying a visit with Capt. John Tarkel
and family this week.
Mrs. VIM. George returned to Pascsgoula
Wednesday from Wichita Falls, Texas, accom-
panied BY her daughter, Mrs. Chas. p. Keller.
Mrs. j. W. White and Mrs. TO. Colsson,
of Mobile, are visiting with Mrs. R. U. Delmas
this week at East Side.
Mesdames H.. Communy and Lecarno and
daughter arrived Tuesday for the summer
season. They are now domiciled at their home
on Pascagoula river.
The following officers were elected at a re-
cent meeting of the Citizens. Brass Band: r.
F. Seymour, leader; Witt Walker, treasurer;
b. II. Pickett, secretary.
The Escatawpa Items By "ScRlBus" reached
us too late for this weeks issue Of the DEMO,
Graf.
More new subscribers this week to the DEN
ocRAr-SrAR. 1t is certainly very gratifying
to us to know that the "Old Reliable" is sought
after by the best people Of the county.
Mr.. W. d. Taylor, Of Boston, Mass, is at
West Pascagouia Creosote Works, inspecting
lumber being creosoted for the Mexican Cen
trail Railroad.
Mr.. L. Charpiaux, Of New Orleans, formerly
of this place, came over Sunday to visit his
daughter and other relatives and friends. We
were glad to see our old Confederate friend
looking so well.
Our soldier friend, Mr.. Wiley q. Bullock, Of
Ocean Springs, gave the DEMoCRAT-STAR
Office a pleasant call Monday. lie was here
on business before the Board Of Supervisors.
His visits are always appreciated by us.
Mr.. Ben Vice, Of Escatawpa, was in town
Monday and merely gave the D~ENocRAr-SrAR
Office pop call to leave two silver dollars fos
the "Old Reliable" Such calls are always
appreciated by the chief.
The fast freight schooner, N. Flechas, Cap
talns J. 6. Brisolars aud Dan Lyons in com
n,and, arrived Sunday noon at MitchelPs
wharf from New Orleans with q full cargo Of
provisions.
Richard Davis, the big yellow fellow who in
stigated the robbery of the Palace Pharmacy
was arrested and made to face Justice Child.
sey on Saturday last. Davis now languishes
in Jail in default of $500 bond.
Mr.. and Mrs. Anthony Haag, of Birming'
ham, Ala, after spending a fortnight here very
pleasantly with their relatives, Mr.. j. l.. Cog
gins family, departed for their home Sunday
night, accompanied BY Mrs. Cogeins.
The tug Leo, after undergoing repairs to he'
machinery at Mobile, reached her wharf %,
the Pascagoula river last week. Among those
who enjoyed the return trip home were Mrs
Collie and Mrs. Bugge and family.
Our Representative in the Legislature, Hon
l.. G. Manuel, of Ocean Springs, was a vel
come caller at the DEMOCRAT. STAR office las
saturday. We were glad to see him looking
much better than when we last met him, which
was Just after the adjournment OF the Legis
laiure. No one seems to he dissatisfied will
his work for the county in the last Legislature
On Monday night a moonlight excursion wal
given on the steamer Georgia with schooneI
NJ. Flechas in tow, to Horn Island. The ex
%cursion was gotten mp to raise money rs
%neuclus for a building fund for M Episcopa
church. The affair was both u social and Fl
n%ancial success.
Our old patron and esteemed friend, Mr.
Thos. Z. Ramsay, of Vancleave, was a wei
come caller at the DEMoCRAT-STAR office Fri
day and deposited with us "a for the "0l'
Reliable" lie said he did not see how W
could live on air and water; therefore, he calle'
to give us the wherewith that would enable u
to buy something more substantial. Thanks
, We hope more of our subscribers, at home an
/ abroad, will follow the noble example of frien'
Ramsay.
Card -playing, dice-throwing, ETC., is pro
h'bited by law. II a person who sells liquor
under license to do so shall permit or suffe
: dice-throwing or other games of chance, card
/. playing, or billiard GA pool table playing in hi
: drain shop, or premises or in any %adjhinin
apartment subject to his control, he shall, o
conviction, be subject to a fine Of five hundre
. dollars and imprisonment for not more tina
: six months, or to either.
!, We had a pleasant visit last Sunday fror
our esteemed friend, Capt. Murdoch Mclnni'
: of Merrill, Greene county, this State. Cap
/, McInnis was with US in command of Co. A
Miller's Regiment, Ferguson's Brigade, on tn
march to the sea after Sherman's army in 1856
> or course, we talked over the memorable cam
paign in Georgia. We were pleased to sc
' our friend, that he was enjoying good hen,t
: and that Old Father Time had dealt kind
5 With him.
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