The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1899-11-17

TN the sick list are Mrs. Ikerd, Mrs.
Ranger, Mr.. +. NJ. Johnson, Mrs.Mork.
The young folks enjoyed themselves
at n candy pulling on Saturday night at
the home Of Miss Bertha Con.
The quarterly meeting will convene
at Zion church on the evening OF Satur-
day, Nov. 18th.
Master Earl Dodge has returned from
his visit near Hattiesburg, where he
was caught by quarantine and his stay
prolonged.
Mr.. Henry Blumer and sister, Miss
Bette came over and made a pleasant
visit to Miss Delmas and Miss Peterson
on Monday evening.
! Messrs. T. b. Smith and +. NJ. Johnson
have returned from their visit to Merid-
IAN They were called to the bedside of
Mrs. Jerry Smith, who was injured by
h railroad cars, and who died from it.
The members of the l. p. S. met at the
home of Mrs. Lulu Smith, in informal
business meeting, and passed a pleasant
time in work connected with the socie-
ty. Mrs. Smith is a most entertaining
hostess.
Two new wheels in town, with grace
ful riders, the teachers in charge of the
public school. The school is constantly
increasing in numbers, the attendance
on Monday was 10 Average attendance
last week was IS. Miss Celeste Delmas,
principal is taking the census of educa-
Bile children in addition to school duties.
The bran new girl at the home of Mr..
d.. M. Golf Is pretty as a pink and sweet
as a rose, and her name is Mabel. Pref
ty and sweet too, she is now two weeks
old. Her sisters and big brother are
charmed with her.
The sound Of the pile driver continues
at the wharf Of the Moss Point Lumber
Co.'s mills, where they are building a
fine new dock, and other improvements
which when completed, will put the
working of the mills, shipping of tim
Der, etc. on a No. footing and ready for
anything in the way of shipping.
And now she says she has him on her
hook, but she may not yet be able to
pull in the desired fish; the hook NAV
break; he has been nibbling at the bait
long enough, goodness knows. DON'T
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are as good fish as ever in the sea, but
catching them is the idea.
So all over the world you will find peo-
pie who drink or eat soup from a spoon,
and some who take it down with a noise
like a pig. The people in this great
country couldn't make a success of eat
ing soup with chop-sticks as the Chinese
do, but some of them might educate
themselves up to getting it down in a
more refined manner than they do. SO
much for soup and spoons are cheap.
Some of the boys have gone fishing
and some hunting. They will at least
be prepared ''long bout Xmas" to en-
terrain each other round the fire with
snake stories, fish stories innumerable
and diversified, true and imaginary, and
under the cheering influence of Xmas
times live over the happy days of hunt
ingand fishing, when the mill didn't run.
But the "ole oman she sits in the corn
er and bemoans the want of small
change, the wherewithal to keep the pot
boiling, and the general stagnation of
household affairs.
On Wednesday evening, Nov. sth,
there was a beautiful wedding at Salem
Baptist church. Miss Elizabeth Suthoff
and Mr.. Joe Thompson were married at
$ O'Clock, Rev. w. j. Dawson perform
ing the ceremony. The bride was
more than lovely in white, and wearing
gracefully the bridal veil and wreath.
The bridesmaid, Miss Henrietta Broitz
was charming in walking costume. She
was elegantly and becomingly dressed.
the ceremony a few friends and
relatives Joined them at the home of
Mr.. A. Suthoff, in the cake and wine.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thompson are now keep
ing house on Rue de Griffin.