The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1900-05-18
PERSONAL AND GENERAL.
News Items of Interest Gathered From
Various Sources.

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Our town was visited by a legerde-
main performer Monday night.
Mr.. Guy G. Faulk visited relatives
10 Chronicle, Ala, this week.
The young folk prefer boat rides to
any other out door advertisement.
Mr.. Ellie Bingham and wife, OF
Tuscaloosa, are visiting his sister,
Mrs. R. W. Cowan.
Mr.. L. N. D~antzler, jr., wife and
baby are sojourning at the Cottage by
the Sea, Pascagoula.
Moss Point Is crowded with social
events this week. There are a num-
Der of visiting girls here.
Mrs. George L. lizard, OF Mobile,
with her two children, Is visiting her
father, Mr.. L. N. Dantzler.
Messrs. J. O. AGREE, Of Mobile, and
j. l. Dixon, mayor OF Merrill, were
here this week on timber business.
Rev. II. ]. Cumpsten left on Wed.
nesday forenoon for Atlanta, to attend
the Presbyterian General Assembly.
Rev. B. L. Mitchell returned Wed.
nesday from Hot Springs, Ark, where
he attended the Baptist Convention.
Prof. w. \. Pate will leave on Mon.
day, to attend commencement at Ok.
ford, Miss, where he graduated in
1897.
Mr.. S. J. Foshee, of Brewton, Ala,
a member OF Baars-D unwoody & Co.,
paid a business visit to our town this
week.
DR.. W. R. Thompson, after a few
days s%ojourn with his family here,
has returned to his place Of practice
in Alabama.
Mrs. George w. Robinson, of East
Orange, N. j., visited her sister, Mrs.
Frank Robinson, Monday and Tues.
day.
Say! Don't wait until the new rail
road is built, but buy now, whilsprop-
erty is cheap and for sale by. "
JOHN HILL.
The schooner Saml T. Beachman il
receiving $4,000 feet of lumber for
Caibarien at the L. N. DantzIer Lum.
Der Co.'S mills.
Our young people enjoyed a boat
ride to Horn Island Saturday after.
noon. They returned that night and
everyone reports a lovely time.
{, The schooner 1Olanthe arrived at
Messrs. Patterson & Cowan's mill
Tuesday, to load with $50, 900 feet Of
lumber for Cardenas.
On Wednesday Capt. Fl. F. Erickson
celebrated his SOth birthday anniver
sary, entertaining at a sumptuOus
supper a number of old friends.
Misses Eleanor and Bertha Boards.
lee are here for a weeks visit. VIZ
. are glad to see them, hut one Of oul
young men is especially glad to have
them here.
Miss Dickens Waddell, an accom-.
. plished young lady of Union City,
. Tenn, is visiting her cousin, Mrs. A,
f. Dantzler, and will remain until
June.
! Look Here! Not an empty house
In town, and l want several for ten
ants who are wanting to move to oul
town. Who will build the houses
Talk fast to JOHN HILL.
:. DR.. B. +. Ferrill returned the frs
r of the week from Jackson, where h
attended the Dental Board Of Exam
Iners. He attended the oratorica
contest held In Vicksburg last week
J Scott McFail, a colored youth, Will,
attempting to board the Moss Poin1
& Pascagoula train while passing
Byrd's crossing Monday at las, P. M.
fell under the wheels, crushing tn
right foot, necessitating amputation
The Moss Point Academy closed las
week, after q very successful session
The medal for scholarship was VOL
by Mr.. Fred Taylor, and the secon'
prize was awarded to Miss Matti
; C0wan.
The lOng.looked. for strike Of mil
e hands took place on Tuesday morning
D The laborers demand weekly pay
ments. The mill owners are deter
mined to shut down their mills unit
e such time as they "a procure othe
r labor, should the strike hold out TIL
streets are filled with Idle wofkmeu
who up to the present time are quie
and orderly.
Mrs. j. B. Taylor's flower garden i
Q most conspicuous for the taste II
which II is designed, and the erea
variety Of plants and shrubbery cult
waited with scientific and artistic care
" Here a be found anything from tn
delicate daisy to the brazen sunflower
One Of the most pleasant items Il
be reported from Moss Point thi,
: week IL the return OF Mr.. W. II. Ora
ham, jr. Hehad been studying at tn
/. Massey Business College, Of Montgom
cry, for several months, and has, Will
Q the greatest success, completed tn