The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1899-07-07
News Items Of Interest Gathered From
Various Sources.

MRS. a. v. johnston, or wade,
Miss. is spending several weeks at
Hotel Randall.
Master Fred Taylor, son OF Mr.. J.
B. Taylor, is assisting Clerk OF the
Courts, Mr.. f. ii. Lewis In his Office
work at the courthouse.
The schooner Eleanor arrived on
Tuesday and commenced loading with
300,0 0 feet OF lumber at Messrs. Pat
terson & Cowan's mill for Havana.
GASOLINE STOVE
Good as new, for sale. Apply at
DEMoCRAT-STAR Office.
Capt. e. r. du Mont made a bust.
ness trip down the coast this week in
the interest OF his firm, Messrs. Hun
ter, Benn & Co.
Miss Cora Partridge, a charming
and accomplished young lady of Mo.
bile is visiting her sister, Mrs. G. W.
Jackson.
Mrs. G. G.. Joyner is visiting her
daughter, Mrs. w. L. Ellis at Hatties-
burg. Mrs. Joyner who is a delegate
to the Woman's Foreign Missionary
Society, attended the meeting there.
Mr.. L. N. Dantzler, Jr. visited
Montgomery, Ala. on lumber business
this week.
Mr.. L. N. Dantzler and Mrs. j. L.
Dantzler and baby daughter Fran,
after tsojourning at Coopers Wells
some weeks, will return home this
week.
The schooner John II. Tingue is
loading 100000 feet of lumber at the
L. N. Dantzler Lumber Co.'S mills fol-
Philadelphia this week.
The meeting of the Hypathean soci.
ETY., which was advertised to meet at
the residence Of Mr.. Geo. W. O'Neill
tonight has been postponed to meet
next Friday night.
Rev. and Mrs. II. J. Cumpsten are
rejoicing over the arrival of a sweet
little daughter last Sunday.
Mrs. Henry Charles Burton. accom-.
panied by her sister, Miss Hunting
ton who has been her guest during a
couple of months left for New Orleans
on a weeks visit with relatives. Miss
Huntington being on her way to Den
yer, Colorado, on a visit to her sister,
Mrs. VIM. G. Howard.
Miss Mamie Holloman and Mamie
Lauchling, two Of Alabama's fairest
young ladies are still the guests of
Mrs. ID. X. Mclnnis and family. They
will return next week to their home at
Lower Peach Tree, Ala.
Elder Henry Bennett will preach in
the Baptist church Sunday at the
usual hours, both morning and night.
Marion G. Evans, professor of Eng
fish in Centenary College, La. has re-
signed his position as instructor in
the State normals, and has gone to
the University Of Chicago to take a
postgraduate course in his chosen de-
partment and In German.
A beautiful modern residence is
about to be erected at the corner of
the Griffin and Foundry roads from
plans prepared by Mr.. j. L. Ostrom
for Mr.. l. N, Dantzler, Jr. Building
operations will commence within the
next two weeks and when completed
will doubtless be an ornament to the
town.
On the GLORIOUS fourth" a large
crowd boarded the steamer Georgia
which was specially chartered to go
up the river to Newton's Bluff where a
barbecue and picnic we're held. The
weather being fine the party were in
great spirits and when they left, IN
ticipated having a glorious time.
There will he a regular meeting of
the Juvenile Missionary Society Sun.
day afternoon, July 9th, at 3 o'clock in
the Methodist church. The program
is as follows:
Recitation-Miss Ollie Anderson.
Song-Miss Katie Swan.
Recitation-Miss Green.
Duett-Mrs. Mckay and Mrs. Gun.
ningham.
The many friends and acQuain-
tances OF Mr.. Chas. II. Wood will be
glad to learn that alters severe at
tack Of fever he is now up and
about.
The W. f. Missionary Society Will
entertain with a '"Tacky party" at
Mrs. (Dr.) Thompson's Friday evening
the 7th. All are invited to attend In
tacky costume. A prize will be given
for the mast perfect tacky. Admis-
sion ten cents. Supper free, and the
following program:
Piano solo.
Song-Miss Laura Myers
Recitation-Miss Matte Green.
Song-Miss Bette Blumer.
Recitation-Miss Anna George.
Inst. Duett-Misscs Denny and
Llenhard.
Northumberland Myers.
Vocal Ductt% Misses Spencer and
Rrnrds1on