The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1899-04-07
PERSONAL AND GENERAL.
News Items of Interest Gathered From
Various Sources.

Various Sources.
Our town is improving.
The wedding bells will ring soon.
Moss Point has now five practicing
physicians.
Mr.. II. A. Coulson visited Mobile
Thursday.
Mr., A. p. Denny visited New Or
leans this week.
Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Bounds visited
Mobile on Wednesday.
The saw mills are all running on
full time crowded with orders.
The DEMoCRAT-STAR's Moss Point
list of subscribers is growing larger
daily.
Miss Laura Griffin Is at home on a
short visit from college at New Or
leans.
Miss Efie Stark, of Fernandina,
Fla. is visiting her sister, Mrs. r. G.
Borden.
p. +. Blumer, of Slidcll, La. spent
Easter Sunday with his parents and
family here.
The schooner Longfellow is loading
at the Lake mills with 300, 900 feet Uf
lumber for Boston.
Mr.. A. Blumer has ordered improv-
cd machinery for his brick yard, which
will triple its capacity.
Miss Mamie Mcleod came down
Wednesday of last week to spend
Easter with her parents.
Miss Alberta Blumer spent her Eas-
ter holidays with her parents and fam
lily here, returning to her school Mon
day.
The schooner Henry II. Chamber
lain is receiving a cargoof 225,00 feet
of lumber at the O'Leary mill for
New York.
The assistant cashier of the Moss
Point branch of the Merchants and
Marine Bank is very popular with
girls and the other boys are jealous.
Mrs. G. w. McVoy, Of Mobile arriv.
ed here Tuesday morning because OF
| the serious illness of her mother, Mrs.
A. Garner at her sons residence, Mr..
C. W. Garner.
Merchants and business lei OF
| Moss Point can have all their job
printing done at the DEMoCRAT-STAR
office, Scranton. Fine work at reason
| able prices. No ''slop" work turned
out.
The Easter services at the Metho-
dist church brought out an unusually
large congregation, who were greatly
edilied by the beautiful sermon of the
Rev. J. E. Carpenter.
Rev. DR.. W. r. BcaIl, much to the
regret of the whole community, will
leave for Morgan City, La. this week,
where lie will enjoy the comforts of
his sons home and continue in the
ministry.
The reporter enjoyed a short visit
aboard the elegant schooner Henriet-
TIA j. Powell Tuesday and found his
affable friend Capt. W. l.. Pinder in
the best of health, notwithstanding
his severe attack Of neuralgia coming
over from Vera Cruz last week. Here's
to the ''best Cap'n as floats these wa
ters.n
Recent arrivals at the Randall; Ed.
j. Porter, Nashville, Tenn; W. B..
Griffin, Atlanta: j. O. AGREE, John
Craft, Mobile; Baker Smith, Chatta-
nooga: II. NJ. Allen, Mr.. McMaster,
Merrill, r. J. Miller and wife, Big
| Point; Rev. w.. w. Simmons, P. E..
Rev. Campbell, MI. Harding, Hattics-
burg.
The Presbytery of New Orleans to
which Moss Point Presbyterian
| church belongs, will meet in Moss
Point church Wednesday, April 18th
at 1880 p. m. The Presbytery will re-
main in session every day until Satur-
day. There will be preaching every
night by some Of the attending min
listers. Everybody is most cordially
invited to attend these meetings.
A regular meeting of the Juvenile
Missionary Society will be held in the
Methodist church next Sunday after
noon, April 8, at 3 o'clock. The pro
gram is as follows: Reading, Mis-
Laura Myers; duett, Miss Louise Joy
ner and Mrs. W. r. Thompson; reel
tation. Miss Hermcne Jackson; ad
dress, Rev. J. r. Carpenter. All ar
cordially invited to attend.
NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC.
The Moss Point branch of the Bay
mems Benevolent and Protective as
ISOLATION hereby give notice that tnis
Association has adopted the following
scale Of wages, which alone refers y"
vessels and not to saw mis- % "a
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