The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1899-10-27
PERSONAL AND GENERAL.
News Items of Interest Gathered From
Various Sources.

make housekeeping easy.
Overseer Jim Spann Is supervising
the work OF Smelling the streets.
A dance will take place at the Acad
envy this friday night. A nice time
is In store for the young folk.
Mrs. G. A. Chapel and daughter Fe-
licia moved to Howison Wednesday,
where Mr.. Chapel is employed.
have vacant lots in Moss Point,
Scranton and East Pascagoula for
sale cheap. JOHN HILL.
Mrs. Gus Anderson and little daugh-
tiers Hertha and Doris are visiting
Mrs. Capt. Geo. q. Southland in Mobile
this week.
Rev. W. L. Hightower and Mr.. j..
w. Dean attended the New Prospect
camp.meeting, returning last Monday.
Mr.. Henry Converse left Tuesday
for Ruddock, La. In the capacity OF
engineer on n OF the locomotives of
the Ruddock Log Co.
The survey for the extension OF the
Moss Point and PascagOula Railroad
| to the L. N. Dantzler Lumber Co.'s
mill having been completed to the sat.
isfaction OF the board OF directors,
| work Of building the road.bed and
building OF tracks will begin at once.
Mrs. z. NJ. Morgan, Of New Louis.
vile, Arkansas, with her beautiful
little infant daughter Ruth. Ellen. is
visiting her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. W.
H. Graham here.
During the temporary absence OF Mr..
and Mrs. Allen Jones from their home
on Sunday evening last some mis-.
creant entered their house, ransacked
it from parlor to kitchen. AS moth.
ing was missed, money was prcsuma.
bly, the object OF the search.
Messrs. C. Fl. Wood, r. W. and A.
NJ. Cowam, ]. Wyatt Griffin and Rev.
j. E. Carpenter are out hunting deer
this week IN Bluff Greek neighbOr.
hood.
Mrs. G. w. Jackson and little daugli.
tiers Hermine and Matte Campbell,
accompanied by her little nephew
Wesley MCGUIRE came down from Mo-
bile to spent Sunday at her home here.
The following schoOners are loading
at the l.. N. Dantzler Lumber Co.'S
mill this week: Oscar G. with $500
feet of lumber for Havana; Cora N.
with 5000 feet and AttractUr with
100, 900 feet for Kingston, Lady Shea
with l25, 200 for Nassau.
On Tuesday a runaway horse at
tached to a buggy, both belonging TO
the stable Of Mr.. j. G. Blackwell and
driven by a colored boy, dashed into
the telephone pole at the corner OF
McInnis Bros store and smashed the
buggy badly.
:, With deep water and a railroad into
the interior, Moss Point will sure
boom. We will have both in the near
future. But now is the time to &C.
Quire real estate cheap from
JOHN HILL.
The tug Pic, Capt. JOS. G. BrisOlara
took u party Of hunters to Dead lake
last week. The following gentlemen
made up the party: L. N. Dantzler, Jr
A. M. and r. w. Cowan, r. G. Dor
, den, Capt. VIM. p. DALEY, T. A
r C~oulson, Jr. VIM. Merrill, E. X
CAN'T. 1t was a most successful out
ing as they bagged during the weel
l25 squirrels, 10 turkeys, wounded
h deer and killed numerous other game
- A geographical party was given a
; the home of Mr.. J. Wyatt Griffin las
d Saturday afternoon for benefit OF tn
IS Presbyterian church. Objects wer
placed about the rooms representa-
the names OF the different cities an
ID countries. A wall pocket and GU
j.. and saucer were the prizes, bot
- OF which vert Won by Prot. W. ]
Pate. The affair was a great soci;
N and financial success and afforde
much amusement.
Mrs. Ed Bloomfield, who has been
resident Of Pass Christian for the la
at two years, left Sunday with her lit
i'd daughters to spend the winter 10 A
d, lanta. Mrs. Bloomfield has mat
many friends during her stay ther
er and they exceedingly regret her d
parture.
-. Mrs. Jos. Beardslee and family lea
this week for Hattiesburg, whe
!. they will make their future HON
Mr.. B~eardslee having secured . pos
tion as road master with the 6. = !
nd l.. r. r. 1t Is with great regret tna
n. our community parts with this Intel
10 estinv family, especially the youn'
y; ladies, who we're most charming mem
' hers Of our society and will be great.
missed.
Mrs, Irwin Huntington Burton, O
in this place. has devoted her attention
Of TO the study Of the manners and Gus
toms Of the Teche folk, and will writ
,e a series Of stories Of that locality
IL She has already published some charm
e ing studies Of the people Of Louis
= ana. They have been widely copie
and admired BY eminent critics, prai,