The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1898-05-20

The Palace Pharmacy has received n hand
some suda fountain.
Mr.. Tom Hanson, Of Fort Bayou, was in
town last Saturday.
Nr. C. =. McriWsther visited Mississippi
City Wednesday. t"t'' n
a Union Picnic will be held Saturday at
P~ascagoula.
Services every Sunday at 7:aj r. m. in the
LHtheran church. Sunday school ut $50 am.
On Saturday evening Mr.. and Mrs. ". T..
Frederic will entertain at May Festival at
their home on Bayou Casatte.4s
Mrs. Ed Mitchell and little daughter, Vale.
da, accompanied by Miss Bessie McCradir, re-
turned from Mobile Tuesday.
Misses Therdosia, Edna and Stella Thomp-
son left for New Orleans Wednesday morning
for a visit Of several days.
Last Sunday week at Bayou Caso,tc Mr..
and Mrs. John ~llosarge aud Mrs. Sslay were
baptized by Rev. e. D. Cook, Seventh Day
Adventist preacher.
Mr. J. Hillmsn, representing Wilson Bros,
the celebrated mems furnishers, Chicago,
made a special business visit to the DE Jean
/ Mitchell Co.
We regret To announce the death Of Mrs. N.
Wilson in Mobile on Tuesday. The remains
were brought here Wednesday Afternoon and
inferred in the Pascagoula cemetery, Rev. C.
]. Broders officiating.
J. D. Dyer was sent TO Scranton 10 enlist
ten volunteers to fill up the du MINT company.
Mr.. Dyer was here on orders from Capt. du
Mont. The following young men CALAMITY re.
sponded to the call: James Former, Peter
Nelson, Geo. Dudley, Robert Johnson, Robert
Matthew, Jas. Irwin, julius Holtz, Nels. ia
cobson.
The DEMOCRAT STAR and the entire com
muni'y expresses words Of deepest joy to learn
that Miss Lucille Laurendine, the popular and
amiablc manager Of the Postal Telegraph Co.
after a serious illness Of Ave days is reported
as resting very quietly and 10 now on the road
to a speedy recovery. 1t Ia the sincere wish
Of all her friends that her sweet and pleasing
face will be seen At The Postsl's Office very
sAsr,ly.
sson Thursday of last week Sheriff Moor,
handed over Ia Sergeant Psrchmsn, Of N,
peuitentiary, the following convicts, al col
cred: Eagens Dooley, breaking in and enter
ing and larceny, three years; Ben Cowsrt
forgery, Ave years; rhillis BrewnTgrand lar
eeny, two years; VIM. Golding, assault an,
battery with intent to kill and murder, tire,
years; Gray McEae, criminal assault, te,
years; W. Thomas, grand larceny, nv
Clarion. ledger Msy ~: There Is much con
lecture At the camp a. to what will be don
with Battery d, Of Scranton, under commsn
Of Cspt. du MINT. This company was 6rs
designated AZ company A NJ the Second Regi
ment, but when the mastering in commence
some company is going to lose ito organize
tim, A. IL is hardly probable that all will b
able to muster up to the full quota. This wi
give Cept. du Mont a chance Ia get in The Frs
Regiment. Capt. du Mont has spent nearl
5000 of his personal funds In the organization,
aud he undoubtedly deserves a chance to 3.
in the FIRST regiment sent to the fropt.
After thorough and exhaustive test BY III
Mater and Light Committee Of the Tow
. <Nncil and their engineer, Rcbs. R. Zsit, III
wa,erworks and Elsstrss Light Plsst rsesntl
constructed far the iowA was foundW BE- foil
/. up 10 the specifications, and was formally 4,
cepted ON last Saturday for the tom. III
total cost Of the waterworks plant, |,
cludiWg the 6-inch' ~artesian veil wss Sis, sls.7
{ aud the electric light plant sost csmplsl
Se,eSs. The plant, 10 ons If The finest "a
( most complete IL ths country, sNd will b full
adequate for Scranton'b aseds fr years
come. Nj. G. q. Beascs, WIN b . eas slss
tvieal and civil essiseer, and vim essstrusis
y Inc elective light rlsr', hss been srpcinted !,
. superintendent aad chief eseiassr By Il
vssst ~ Liktt ceapiiet.