The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1901-11-22

Meridian Tuesday.
Miss Aime Chastant, Of Pascagoula is
visiting her neice, Mrs. Frank Warren
1t Pritchard, Ala.
Special postal service has been estsb.
lished at Wexford, Greene county, from
Brushy, this county.
1t Ia now hog killing time.
New street lamps on South P~ascagoula
street are badly needed.
There are some people in the world
who don't know good, artistic Job print
ing when they see 1t.
Willie Evans, the ten. year-old negro
boy, who o. sent up from this county
for two years for grand larceny to the
~penitentiary, has been taken to the
Oakland plantation to have Q special
suit Of clothes made for him. He will
be returned to Jackson, where he will
be employed around the renitentiary
headquarters. Willie is the youngest
convict in the State.
J. r. Dowdle, Of Meridian with the
Mutual Life Insurance Co. was . bust.
ness visitor Wednesday.
Superintendent Cowan did not have
enough teachers for the public schools
Of the county, therefore, had to get
several from other counties of the State.
Judge Neville's charge to the grand
jury Of this county the first day Of court
was rather "pinted" ON officials of the
county riding or railroads with free
passes. Wonder II the grand jury did
"touch" any Of the town or county
officials.
Mr.. J.. j. Paquette was q recent visitor
to Pascagoula.
Mr.. Mic Druhan and family have
moved from Pascagoula to Mobile, where
they will in future reside.
No town can build up and prosper on
trade alone. Each town must carry on
some Kind Of manufacturing business or
1t soon looses growth, and either dies or
remains at o standstill. Manufactures
are the only thing that will build up o
town.
Mr.. George Matthew, formerly Of this
place and Miss Cora Phillips, Of Biloxi
were married in that city Friday last by
Rev. DR.. Lindsey at the Presbyterian
manse.
Last Saturday, Mr.. G. B. Hamilton, Of
Grand Bay, Ala. presented the editor
with q box Of Irish potatoes, the average
weight Of each was about nine ounces
He is associated with his wife in truck
farming. They are more than satisfied
with horticulture. He says that any
industrious farmer can make q good
living the year round, and a surplus for
sale, to pay the outside requirements Of
life.
Mr.. G. w. Noe and wife, Of Ovid, Mich
igan registered 1t the Scranton hotel
Sunday.
The work Of boring for oil at Wilson
Springs has reached q depth Of over 800
feet, passing through stratas Of sand,
gravel and hard greenish clay.
The Chameleon society was very
hospitality entertained by the president,
Mrs. VIM. D. Bullard ct her residence
last Friday night. The club meets to-
night, Friday, At the residence Of DR..
B. F. Duke, and the next assemblage
will occur at the residence Of Mrs. Ida
McQuiston.
s. E. Travis, Esq, Of Hattiesburg was
at the court house several days this
week examining the titles of the Missis-
sippi Yellow Pine Lumber Go. and Pat
erson & Cowan property and land at
Denny, Miss. for which his clients,
Messrs. G.. M. Kennedy and G.. E. Nc
Vicar are negotiating to purchase. Mr..
Travis was . guest Of his father-in.lsw,
Rev. L. E. Hall on Pascagoula street.
The Lindinger Hotel, long established
and popularity known, is being we'll
~pstronized.
The many friends Of Mr.. T. Swsrt-
won't are panied to hear that he is very
III In Chicago. His condition Is report
cd ~ being very critical.
Mrs. A. ]. Church returned to Birm-
ingham last Saturday.
Mrs. Geo. w. Grayson and children,
Tom and Grace, Of Biloxi visited rela-
tives here last Saturday. They were &C.
companied home bv Mr.. John II, Santa
Cruz.
Our fellow citizen, Mr.. Vincent Ros,
received the sad news last week Of the
demise Of his mother, Nine. Louisa
Busutil de Ros, which occurred in Bar.
celons, Spain on Oct. 18th. She had
lived to the ripe old age Of 70 years. Mr..
Ros is held In such high esteem here
that everyone sympathises with him In
his bereavement.
Mr.. L. g. Moore, Of Atlanta was : 70.
cent guest Of Mr.. Henry Gautier, Of
West PascsgoulA
, II others would follow the example Of
Capt. Chas. Boster, proprietor Of the
: Cottsge-by-the-6es hotel, Pascagouls
/, and restore TO . proper condition the
beach fronts Of their property, that 70
sort would present : more attractive ap'
p~earance. The town council hes passed
an ordinance which will in time force
them to do %.
. Mr.. L. Lopss and w. A. White, Of
( Biloxi attended : meeting Of the Missis
. sippi Beaumont OIL and Transportatior
Go, held here last week.
. The present outlook for winter visit
ore warrants The building Of ) modern
hctsl In this city.