The Scranton chronicle., 1903-05-09

The name of Judge 0 Randall ap-
pears in our announcement column this
week as a candidate for Supervisor for
Beat 4. The Judge has had ample ex-
perience in this capacity as he served as
President OF the Board for fonr years
and is therefore thoroughly familiar
with the duties OF the Office.
1t is needless to say that II Judge
Randall is elected supervisor from this
heat. the county will have man on the
Board that will look after the interests
of the county.
The branch store of the DeJean &
Mitchell Co., at Biloxi was forced open
and entered BY rsWednesdaynight
The change left in the drawer (S5.2 ,
was stolen and fourteen boxes OF pocket
knives. Other small articles were also
stolen. The Pascagoula branch was
broken into Thursday night
A petition is being circulated TO close
the stores at six o'clock.
Mary Mercede, infant daughter OF
! Mr.. and Mrs. Castor Poitevin, died last
Friday. The interment was made IN
| the Pascagoula cemetery.
Wear Shoes with a reputation. All
new stock. No shelf worn goods. Cox.
You get the most stylish Hats for the
least money at W. d. Hughes.
For swell watches, fobs and rings go
to Kirkwood, the jeweler.
Attorney ]. o. S. Sanders of Charles
ton. Miss, arrived here this week and
has formed copartnership with Mr.. {.
S. Meriwether.
Mrs. Es B. Blackwell is agent for
Banner Fashion Co.'S. 10 and IS cent
patterns Judging from the number OF
orders being received every day the
Banner patterns will lead in style and
prices. Fashion sheets given away and
a large counter catalogue to select from
In our announcement column this
week will be found the name OF Mr.. M.
NJ. Watkins, who is an aspirant to the
oosition of fioater for the counties oil
Jackson and Harrison. Mr.. Watkins
has for number of years been identi.
fed in commercial way with the peo-
ple of this county. In Harrison county
he is also pretty we'll known and has
the confidence o. the business interests.
j Mr.. Watkins is a shrewd. well-tIaifed
business man and if elected TO the po-
sition to which he aspires, he will make
a good safe representative for both coun-
ties.
Mr.. Eolney Brown has concluded tc
submit his announcement for reelection
as a member of the board of supervisors
for beat 4 1t would be utterly futile tc
| dwell upon the merits Of Mr.. Brown fol
this position as his service TO the coun
ty in the capacity of President of the
board, is too well known. II must bS
said in favor Of the present. board that
it has shown spirit Of progressigeuess
altogether creditable. If the voters oi
the beat see fit TO endorse Mr.. Brown
he viii serve the county in the future
as he has done in the past
At the Grand Lodge Of Odd Fellows
which met in Greenville this week
Messrs. ]. w Stewart, A. II. Smith and
NJ. NJ. Watkins went from Moss Poinl
and Messrs. V. Ros, +. D. Becht, and
7. w. Dean went from here They al
report having had an excellent time
| Mr.. Stewart was elected Grand Repre-
sentative to Supreme Lodge, Mr.. Wat
, kins Grand Senior Warden and Dir
Su,ith was elected a member Of ths
committee 10 devise ways and means <
erect a monument 70 tbs uemoTy of th'
late /. L. Power The meeting ad
| iourned Wednesday and selected Gull
port Tor the rext meeting place.