The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1899-04-14
PERSONAL AND ENERAL.
News Items of Interest Gathered From
Various Sources.


Mr.. p. W. Oliver is staying at the
Central House.
Marvin A. CQmer Is clerking in the
store Of Mr.. Jos. J. Ritayik.
Mr.. A.. ]. WEIGH IS placing a front
addition to his store building.
Miss Kate Thomas, Of Water Val.
ley is visiting Mrs. j. W. Griffin.
Messrs. J. l.. and L. N. Dantzler.Jr.
each made business trip to Mobile
last week.
Mr.. Leon Santo will deliver ice
daily in Moss Point at 40 cents per
hundred pounds.
Mrs. l.. N. Dantzler. Jr., left last
week for IA short visit to her mother,
Mrs. Hunt at Vicksburg.
Mrs. DR.. ]. j. Harry and two child.
rem, NJ Handsbor0. Miss. are visiting
Mr.. A. Blumcr and family.
Mr.. j. W. Stewart, our popular and
prosperous druggist, made a short
visit to New Orleans last week.
Mr.. G. II. COwart, Of Cross Roads
was here On timber business Tuesday
and went to Jackson to look after some
land interests.
w. II. Graham has Just received a
large line OF spring and summer suits.
Also a fine line Of gents, ladies' and
children'S shoes.
Capt. Fred Rettig, OF Mobile, OF the
U. S. Engineers corps paid an official
visit to the government boats in his
charge this week.
On Saturday evening April LIST. Mr..
Geo. Dudley and Miss Laura Th0mp.
son were married at the Methodist
parsonage, Escatawpa.
Presbytery is in session this week
at the Presbyterian church. and a
goOdly number Of visiting brethren
are here In attendance.
Mr.. B. j. Bishop, proprietor OF the
Gulf City Livery and Sales Stables
was in town Tuesday visiting his
friend, Mr., q. w. Garner.
The schooner Henrietta J. Powell,
is loading at the L. N. Dantzler Lum.
Der Co.'S mills this week with 25O,O 900
feet of lumber for Vera Cruz.
Capt. o. p. Anderson and family
have moved from McInnis street and
are now occupying the handsome
Yates cottage On Foundry road.
''Old WILDWOOD" whiskcy is muchly
sought after at the East Side Elk.
change. 1t is said to be the best on
the market, smooth and free OF
snakes.
Capt. o. p. Anderson left Tuesday
for Mobile, where he goes to accept a
position in the W. 9. SpotswOod Tow
Boat Co. He will master the steamer
Adelaide.
Mr.. Ed. Mays met with IA painful &C.
cident at the O'Leary mill recently.
A small piece OF iron from a wedge
entered his left eye, causing him some
suffering.
The Young Peoples Union will
meet at the home of Capt. Fritz
Lienhard next Tuesday night, April
18th. A large attendance Is desired,
as very important business is to come
up.
Mrs. II. G. Burton returned home
on Tuesday, after a prolonged stay
with relatives in her old home 10
Natchez. She was accompanied by
her sister, Miss Huntington, who will
spend two or three months here.
Central House arrivals: E. L. Cole,
j. s. Glass. Mobile; S. r. Walker, W.
|. HarwOod, J. L. Turner, New Or
leans: 2. G. Hillman, Lcaksville: G.
A. Hopkins, Chicago; A. T. Eubanks,
Vernal; VI. Graham, Birmingham.
Recent arrivals at Randall Hotel: j.
G. Clavitt, Jackson; D.. Robinson,
brooklyn, Ala; John Craft, Mobile;
ID. McInnis. j. G. McMastcrs,, E. Rose,
Merrill, S. F. Ahlers, Tampa: d. Ba-
ker, Basin; S. II. Hemphill, Leaf.
Our popular young friend Fred
Stewart, who has been gone for sew.
cral months has returned, much to
the delight Of his many friends. He
says he has come back to stay awhile,
as he finds elsewhere ''no place like
home"
Mr.. w. Fred Herrin returned Fri
day from a visit Of two weeks To his
bOyho0d home In Alabama. He
comes back looking several years
younger for having gone over his
childhood play grounds. or course It
Is needless to say that he had a most
enjoyable visit.
Mr.. Fred Herrin, Jr., came home
last Saturday from Mobile, where lie
has just graduated in pharmacy, af.
ter twO'years' hard study. He will
soon accept a position with Mr.. Mack
Watkins, OF Scranton. Fred Is q
bright, popular young man, and hi
enters upon life with a prosperous fu
ture before him.
Miss Laura Griffin came home from
New Orleans on Tuesday Of last weel
and returned on Tuesday OF this week
She was not ut all we'll and came ~
a few days rest from her work II
school. Her many friends were glat
to see her at home but they were sorr!
to see her 90 away again.
A number OF our people attended
the concert at Scranton last Friday
night given for the benefit VI tne
Episcopal church, and all who we're
present pronounce 1t a perfect success;
The Moss Point people. were prona
Of their five representatives: Mrs; H.
W. O'Neill, Mrs. w. A. Coulson, Mrs;
lyon Griffin, Miss Matte Green, and
Miss Bette Blumer. Not often do
our people attend more enjoyable en-
tertainments and not once in years do
they hear such singing as was heard
Friday night from Mrs. G. L. Law
retta and Mrs. Griffin.
MATCHMAKER AND
JEWELER.
W. O. Parks, Matchmaker and Jew.
eler, has located permanently In Moss
Point. All work nrst-class and full,
guaranteed,