The Pascagoula democrat-star., 1902-03-21


Ia grippe.
John H. Lingren, United States Army
from the recruiting Office, of Mobile
spent last Saturday in our city posting
and distributing army literature aud
soliciting recruits. He has visited all
the points on the gulf coast, but did not
succeed in enrolling any volunteers.
Attorney H. B. Everitt, of the law
firm of Everitt & Denny, returned last
Saturday from Jackson and Meridian,
where he had legal business to transact.
L. H. Doty, ESQ.,, of Meridian spent
Saturday last in our city on private
business.
John Leibongood, of Mount Vernon,
Ill, Is stopping at the Couret House.
He is highly pleased with our genial
climate.
The ladies OF the Methodist church
have planned Chausette (Sock) Social
for the benefit of a new parsonage at
Odd Fellows Opera House on Thursday
evening, April Sd.
Advices from Germany have it that
the visit of Prince Henry to these shores
has been without important results be-
cause Of his failure to meet his fellow
countryman, Maj Hess and the ire
pressible poet lauerate of all the Pasca.
goulas. He feels that had he visited
this great port the hopes and desires Of
his imperial brother might have been
fulfilled inasmuch as 1t was his idea Of
establishing line of steamers in the
petroleum traffic.
The new oyster schooner lola was
built by Mr.. Jerome Krebs and his son
Sdoine.
Mr.. Frank Z. Foster has returned
from New Orleans.
The many friends of Mr.. Stanton
Dean were glad to welcome him home
from New Orleans, where he has been
under surgical treatment several
months.
Female "face powder" drummers did
land Office business in Scranton this
week among our lady friends. Our men
did not invest, but doubtless they need
to improve their complications also.
On Wednesday evening Mr.. Robert
Reinecke, of Scranton and Miss Daisy
Allen, the accomplished daughter Of
Prof. Fl. j. Allen, of Pascagoula were
married at the Presbyterian manse,
Moss Point, Rev. w. o. Stephen officiat-
ling.
There will be small fig crop this
year in this section.
Deputy u. s. Marshal J. +. Williams
| OF Biloxi was welcome caller at the
DEMooRAT-STAR Office Tuesday. Mr.
Williams was here on legal business.
The entertainment under the auspices
of the Ladies Guild of the EpiscoL al
church will take place at Odd Fellows
Opera House OH Monday evening,
March 81.
Mr.. w. p. Henley, of Biloxi visited
our city Tuesday on business. Mr.. Hen
ley is the manager Of the Queen City
Tailoring Co. of that city.
Rev. L. f. Hall will preach in tn,
Baptist church on the fifth Sunday II
this month at II o'clock a. m. and at thu
Union church, Pascagoula at 1880 p. IN
All are cordially invited.
Rev. James g. Galloway will preacl
Sunday morning and night in the Meth
odist church.
Services at the Presbyterian churcl
Sunday at 8 80 p. m. by the pastor.
Mr.. James J. Feore is expected home
in few days from Pippsburg, Maine
where he went to witness the launching
of his new three-masted schooner, tn
Kate Feore, named in honor Of his est
mable wife. The new schooner will b
put into the lumber traffic when sh
arrives here.
!, The schooner Henrietta J. Powell
Capt. Geo. G. Southard arrived fror
Matanzas, Cuba, Tuesday. Mrs. South
ard and children, Miss Genevieve an
baby Sewell accompanied the -Gaptai
on the voyage
DEATH OF Mr.. JOHN e. CLARK.
One OF the Oldest residents of Jackso
county, Mr.. John Ellis Clark passe
into eternal rest at o'clock q. m. Wee
nesday at the residence of his son-ir
law, Mr.. A. G. bradford on Buena Visit
: street, Pascsgoula. He was born |
Washington county, Ala, October 2
Q 1881, and moved to Mississippi at II
J. early age Of 10 years. He was educate
: by private tutors and began his publ
4 career as sheriff Of Jackson county
Q 1867, taking up his residence at Ocea
i Springs, after which he moved to Scra
! ton and Psscagoula. He held this trus
ed rctitiqat6f q .years whenh no retlr,
i to pyivatg life !; i sss .s.s 4.
VI OA.5nnA 6,s12A he married Miss Loui
Laqnlbf from which happy union 81
il daigttSfess4Fs born, five Of whom su
;. vive HIM y
). For last four years his health h
been gradually falling. His death Car
4, quietly after intense suffering for 70
- days.
= The children who survive their faith
- are: Mrs. G. w. Buckner, San Anton
Texas; Mrs. A. G. Bradford, Miss f..
!, Clark, Miss d. H. Clark, Pascagoul
;. Mrs. I. H. Wheatcroft, wheatcro
= Kentucky.
III The funeral services were conduct
- 1T the house, Rev. H. Walter Feath,
:" stun officiating. The remains we