The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1898-06-10
PERSONAL AND GENERAL.
News Items Of Interest Gathered From
Various Sources.

The dust is awful.
Most Of our mills are running on full
time.
The dry wea ther has about dried up
our garden truck.
Inman w. Copper, Jr., is visiting
his grandmother at Jackson, La.
Small boys who cannot behave at a
public entertainment should prompt
ly he elected by the officer Of the law.
Gentlemen, whether old or young,
exhibit the same manners In a public
hall that they would in the parlor.
Rev. Inman W. Cooper attended a
meeting OF Whitw0rth College at
BrOokhaven last Friday, returning
Monday.
Misses Edith Hill from Canady and
and Jennie Hill from Big Point spent
from Friday until Sunday with their
parents here.
The entertainment given on Friday
night. by Miss Dora McCarter was
much enjoyed, and reflected great
credit upon both pupils and teacher.
The schOoners Nan NJ. Dantzler and
-. j. COwart are loading this week at
| the L. N. Dantzler Lumber COmpany's
mills the former with 200, 600 feet for
COatzcOalcas, and the latter with 3d.
600 feet for New Orleans.
The home OF Mr.. and Mrs. j. G..
BrisOlara was frightened by the ad-
vent Of a charming little daughter on
Saturday last. The baby girl poses
as a mascot in the happy home, as
Mr.. Brisolara received his papers
licensing him captain. He will COM
mand the steamer Capt. Fritz after
next week.
On Tuesday afternoon a bright lot
Of gaily dressed young people, mostly
| young ladies left on the train for Pas
cagoula for an outing. The sterner
sex joined them ! the evening when
all went merry as a wedding bell'
until the wee sma' hours drove them,
tired, but happy, to their homes.
Young men who pass OUT and in
during the performance at a public
entertainment, publish to the world
one OF two things; either they are suf-
fering from physical disability" or
their home training has been sadly
neglected. In either case they would
do well to remain at home.
TRIBUTE OF RESPECT.
Whereas, 1t has pleased God te
again afflict our class by the hand OF
death, removing from us our aged and
beloved brother and friend, 4. ID.
Daniel.
Resolved, That we have no words tc
express our sorrow.
Resolved, That the vacancy caused
by his unexpected demise is sOrely felt
as the loss OF one OF u most useful
and exemplary members, by the
churchas one of her pillars of strength,
by the community as a substantial
and upright citizen, and especially by
his immediate family whose loss lis
irreparable, aud to whom we tender
our sincere sympathy.
Resolved, That the DEMOCRAT.STAR
be requested to published the fOregO-
Ing, aud that a copy be sent the fam
lily OF the deceased.
8 +. + :, g SPENCER. Committee
Baptist .. 8. Room, Moss Point, Miss,
May 20, 1898.
The Cleyaka Club will meet at Miss
Wayne Morris on Monday evening at
4 o'clock.
DIED-At his home In Moss Point,
Miss, June 4, 1898, after a lingering
illness, Mr.. Lauchlin McInnis, aged
48 years, 2 months and 26 days. Mr..
McInnis was born in Greene county,
Miss, March 8. 1850. He removed to
Moss Point in Feb. 1877. On Feb. Is,
1879, he was married to Miss Rachel
Mcintosh. May %, 1892, he united
with The Presbyterian church, and ia
May, 1894, he was ordained a deacon
in the church. He was consistent
and upright, and lived the religion
which he protested. He was a devot.
ed husband and father, and to hiIu
there was nc place on earth SO dear
as his home. In all his p~rotracted
sufferings he was ever cheerful and re.
signed. The end came suddenly, at
last, but he was ready. To his aged
mother, his beloved wife and his be-
reaved relatives and friends, VIC ten
der our deepest sympathies. His ''sun
went down while II was yet day." but
it set to rise upon q fairer land thar
this. b.
CHILDREN'S DAY.
As recited by little Eva Lacore on
Childrcn's Day ut Zion church.
We have met to honor Chlldren's Day,
And praise the power that rules above
And offer ny heart, hlled with love,
For II soothes Its pulsing throb to say,
We thank God for Children's Day.
Wild flowers In profusion grow.
Ny heart to God they have entwined;
Flowers, white, verigated and blue,
WIZ and NJ. free .' she S s1ss Of , n;s,n divine
Fit around the opening blooms.
Towering vines, like waving plumes,
Shed their beauty DER the healthy moor
AND dispenses . rare and rich perfume,
With brilliant tints the eyes they will allure
Both vaior's crest and beauty's bower
Are incomplete without u flower.
Children love to wander In early morn,
hnu kOT resi- duiUuk Viz uUWCES bCuhs
Where humming birds ut early dawn,
Sip from every flower nectar sweet;
At every place where the y may rest
Sees flowery May with beauty blest.
On Children's Day. flowers IN beauty glow,
And udOrns the rivers dusky side
That far surpasses Iris lOwery bow,
!, Or the Gardens Of 0ul In their PRIDE
With all their wealth OF roses sweoE
And waving branches Ut bridal wreash'
Cbildren's Day that came In foyery may
Has filed my heart with Joy = love-
FOr on every side we sec flowers gay,
J Given IN love by the hand above,
Through the suns brilliant ray n.
They grew 10 bless this Chiioren Day
~ OMEGA.
Moss Point, Miss, June s, 1893.
In treating children for coughs
colds, Group or wh0Oping cough, II
exDedlent to have 4 medicine that