The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1899-10-13

porations to dissolve and scatter when
they cease to dwell together in unity.
The young lady just blooming into
womanhood is not pleased with the
birthday present of a bunch of old
maids.
Mrs. A. T.. Lewis and little Miss Mar
guerite Lewis, who have been sojourn-
ing at Galbreath Springs, Tenn, return
ed to West Pascagoula Sunday, after a
weeks stop over in Mobile, guests OF
Mrs. Kate Staples.
Robbing and holding up people has
commenced again in Scranton. Let the
law be strictly enforced against all such
offenders without regard to race, color
or previous condition, etc.
There was a party given at Bayou
Cassotte last Saturday night at the home
of William Lolo, the occasion being his
I'D birthday anniversary. It's needless
to say that all spent the night enjoying
themselves to the fullest.
The string of mullet promised for h
editors birthday dinner did not come TO
hand, we are sorry to say. However, IL
was not the first time he has been disap-
pointed.
Mr.. w. M. CAVITY has had some OF the
fences Of his rented properties white
washed. A commendable spirit, in
deed, and other property owners should
do likewise.
Messrs. John Foster & Son have re-
Gently built. a substantial new wharf.
They expect to do an increased oyster
and fish shipping business this season.
A visit along the river front will show
the several oyster factories in full activ-
ty.
Hunting parties are being formed to
enjoy the sport, which is always afford
ed during our game season. the regu-
lar established clubs are making their
customary arrangements for excursions
into the surrounding hunting grounds.
Senior Jose +. Cigona shipped on the
schooner Helena Il. Russell ~ head OF
sheen for Cuba, II of which are to be
used for breeding and the remainder for
mutton. The sheep We're purchased
from Mr.. G.. e. Canady, through MI. j.
w. Altman, and are ofFa superior breed.
Last Friday little p. X. Henslee was
two wears old and his juvenile friends
came TO celebrate the event with him
and enjoy the dainties prepared by his
mother. He received n number OF pretty
presents. May he live to enjoy many
more birthdays.
The town has three Sunday-schools,
the Methodist, Baptist and Lutheran.
Parents, remember the admonition OF
Solomon, train up the child in the way
it should go, and see that your children
attend one or the other of these schools.
: Among the prominent s~tevedores
!; leaving here Wednesday for the ship
ping at Horn Island were Messrs. Mich
cal and Yank Alyward, Arthur Dob
: bins, James Herrity, Dan McCarty and
Capt. Louis LLOYD. ,
Mai. II. i. Glenn, Of Barley, accom-
t panied by his daughter, Miss Pheba and
daughter-in-law, Mrs. II. L. Glenn
were in town Tuesday on a shopping
tour. The Major reports Barkley the
I heal!hiest place on the globe, but n
' present powerful dry.
According to al advertisement in
patent paper it appears that Jos. a. Mag
I. nus & Co. no longer manufacture tn
: genuine Murray Hill whisky, which il
sold over the counters of the East Sid
Exchange and the Echo saloon on Del
! mas avenue. Who are the distillers o
:. Murray Hill, anyway?
The DEMocRAT-SrAR has called atten
ton several times within the past mont
l. TO the deplorable condition of the street
i! of our town. The street commissions
should hurry up and collect the roa'
dues and repair them before wet wealth
le er set ms.
On Tuesday our esteemed editor-ir
chief celebrated his blank birthday NJ
niversary. He was the recipient OF
II number of presents, both useful an
N ornamental, besides numerous telegram
and telephone congratulatory message
The great amount Of boat building g
al ing on at the ship-yard Of Mr.. Chri
Of Christensen, on Krebs lake, Is anoth'
he proof that our town is awake and pr
Of pairing for the immense increase of bus
ness our deep water channel will brir
to our shores.
xt Mrs. II. A. Dimitry, from the Rour
80 Island light station, was in town thr
to days this week visiting friends Al
shopping. She reports the Island e
.st tremely healthy, dry and quiet. Son
ate needed repairs are being made on t
lly STATION buildings.
OF fhe election commissioners for IL
county, Messrs. Irving p. Dclmas, Fral
ut J. Lundy and J. N. Rowland will mt
IN at the courthouse mex Monday for
ey purpose of revising the registrati
md books and appointing managers for t
election to be held on Tuesday, Move
vas Der It'll.
ok. The enforced idleness of 80 many
In our young men on account Of the gu
YER antine cause the purchase in SIN
quantities, per purchaser, Of conside
lew BILE shot, and as game is plenty the WOO
en- resound with the crack Of the gun. I
,io. principal item on the menus Is SOUR
18th pot pie.
Pearlington Herald: Mr.. +. Mitch
rom the merchant prince and stevedore
lse- Scranton, at present residing In Bile