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The Pascagoula chronicle. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1905-1920, 1920-03-12
NOTICE OF TRUSTEES SALE

By virtue of authority vested in me
under and by the terms of that certain
deed of trust dated on the oath day OF
November, 1918, execu' ed by I. w. Min
nick of st. Joseph, Mo-, by the terms
of which said l. w. Minnick conveyed
in trust to the undersigned for the
benefit of H. d. Money and nj. NJ
Kitchen t'4at certain property known
and described as follows:
Commencing at the intersection of
the Ocean Springs road and the Rose
Farm New Orchards running south
along the east side of said Ocean
Springs road distance of 1000 feet
to a stake as the point of beginning;
thence east 1880 feet to a stake; thence
south $40 feet to a stake; thence west
1880 feet to stake; thence north $40
feet to the point of beginning, being
10 acres known as Tract No. 20 Rose
Farm New Orchards. Which said deed
CT trust is recorded in Book No. 3,
pages 512-13 Records of Deeds of Trust
and Mortgages on land in Jackson
county, Mississippi, on file in the office
of the Chancery Clerk Of Jackson coun-
ty, Mississippi, and which said deed Of
trust provided for sale on said above
described property in the event of a
failure to pty certain plomissory notes
therein described and thereby secured,
and whereas the terms of said deed of
trust have been broken
Now, Therefore, l will on the first
Monday in April, 1920, the same be-
ing the fifth day of April, 1920, at
the front door of the County Court
House of Jackson County, Mississippi,
within legal hours, offer for sale said
property above described and will sell
same to the highest bidder for cash.
Witness my signature, this the 9th
day of January, 1920.
/. M. MCCLURE. Trustee.
The Pascagoula chronicle. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1905-1920, 1920-03-12
MRS, II. e, NORTHRUP.

The death at Sabine, Texas, Thurs
day, March 4th, of Mrs. H. e. North
up, nee Miss Emma Paterson, was not
only great shock to relatives and
friends here but a severe blow to her
husband and only son, John. Born at
Milton, Fla, Mrs. Northrup came with
her parents at an early age to reside in
this city. She grew into beautiful
womanhood and won numerous friends
and acquaintances by her amiable and
gentle traits of character. The re-
remains were brought to the home of
her sister, Mrs. John c. Nelson in
South Pascagoula street, whence the
funeral took place Sunday afternoon
The services were conducted by the
Rev. John Chipman. lnterment in
Greenwood cemetery.
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VIM. J. FARRAeUT.

There passed away on Saturday, the
9TH instant, one OF PascagOula's
pioneer citizens in the person of Mr..
William j. Farragut at the ripe age
OF eighty-seven years. He was ma
tive OF New Orleans and nephew Of
Admiral David G. Farragut. The major
part Of Mr.. Farragut's long life was
spent in this port. He was highly re-
spected on account of his kindly dis
position and fine business qualifica-
tions. He is survived by four sons
and one daughter, namely: w. j. Far
ragut of Patagonia, Arizona; J. L. and
George Farragut Of East Side and AL
fred Farragut of Pascagoula and Mrs
George G. Hall of Evansville Indiana.
The funeral took place from the resi-
dence Of Mr.. W. J. Farragut, East Side,
Sunday morning, Rev. John Chipman
officiating The interment was made
in Macphelah cemetery.
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NOTICE OF SPECIAL ELECTION

TO vote on the question Of auth0rlz-
ing the purchase Of material and eguIr.
ment and the erection OF a municira;
water and light plant and system for
the city Of Pascagoula at the expense
Of the city, and also on the adoption Of
an ordinance duly adopted by the city
council fixing the minimum amount OF
bonds of the city of PascagOula that
may be issued by the city without the
requirement Of special election at
fourteen per cent Of the assessed value
of the taxable property Of the city, no.
tice is hereby given that, in accord
ance with such resolution proposing
the purchase of material and erection
Of the said water and light plant and
q resolution submitting the said ordi-
nance for adoption as adopted by the
city council on the 10Th day OF Febru-
ary. 1920, a special election will be
held in the said city and at the several
voting places therein, within legal
hours provided for general elections,
on the 22nd day of March, 1920. at
which time the polling places will be
open for the time as provided by law
as aforesaid, such places being at the
city hall and at Fireman's Hall at
South Pascagoula.
This the 9Th day of March, 1920
v. P. DE JEAN,
w. w. WALKER
FL. JOHNSON.
! Election Commissioners.
The Pascagoula chronicle. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1905-1920, 1920-03-12
NOTICE OF TRUSTEES SALE

BY virtue of authority vested In me
under and by the terms Of that certain
deed of trust dated OH the 23rd Of Feb
ruary, 1916, executed by Agnes Arens
by the terms Of which said Agnes
Arens conveyed in trust to the under
signed for the benefit of H. A. Money
& M. M. Kitchen that certain property
known and described as follows:
Ten acres, being what is known as
Tracts 3S and 80 Of Section "B" OF the
Rose Farm New Orchards and which
said deed of trust is recorded in Book
No. 4, pages 266-267 Records of Deeds
of Trust and Mortgages on Land in
Jackson County, Mississippi, on file in
the office CT the Chancery Clerk Of
Jackson County, Mississippi, and which
deed of trust provided for sale on said
above described property in the evert
of u failure to pay certain promlssory
notes therein described and ther, ,by
secured, ard whereas the terms of sa 4
deed of trust have been broken.
Now, Therefore, will on the first
Monday in April, 1920, the same be-
ing the fifth day Of April, 1920, at
the front door of the County Court
House of Jackson County, Mississippi,
within legal hours offer said property
above described for sale and will sell
same to the highest bidder for cash.
Witness my signature, this the 9th
day of January, 1920.
L. NJ MCCLURE, Trustee.
Mr.. and Mrs. Martin Shepard and
son, Heberden, after months abb
sence, spent at Lake Charles, La, re-
turned home Saturday evening last.
Mrs. Shepard is convalescing from an
operation and is rapidly regaining her
health.
The Pascagoula chronicle. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1905-1920, 1920-03-12
NAMES OF STREETS CHANGED.

The following resolution was intro
duced and duly adopted to-wit;
Be it resolved by the city council
that the name of Canty street as now
extending from Delmas avenue to the
north boundary of the property of the
International Shipbuilding Co., be
hereafter known and designated as
Washington street.
That Lada street as now designated
and extending from the east boundary
of the International Shipbuilding Co
property to the east corporate limits
be changed and hereafter known and
designated as Lincoln avenue.
That Washington street as now des'
ignated and extending from Pascagou
la street east to the corporate limits
and also extending westward embrac'
ing what was formerly known as
Spring street, be known and designat
ed as Washington avenue.
F. H. LEWIS, Mayor
M. L. vALvERDE, Clerk.
The Pascagoula chronicle. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1905-1920, 1920-03-12
AN ALL NEW FEATURE SHOW

The big circus day which means
everybody's day in Pascagcula this
year will fall on Tuesday, March %,
when Rhoda Royals Hippodrome
Show and Old Buffalo Trained Animal
and Wild West Shows will so to speak,
pitch their tents in our midst and in
pageant and performance, almost over
whem US with their grand and glorl'
Gus aggregation of wild beasts, emf
nent equeshians, acrobats, jugglers,
hilarious hosts Of funny clowns, daring
and dashing jockeys and performing
animals, not forgetting Frontier
days" complete Wild West Specta-
Gle, introducing many thrills, rough
riders. lasso throwing, rifle experts,
fancy and trick riding by COW boys and
COW girls who were reared-in the sad
die on the plains of the far west.
Space is inadequate to enumerate the
many arenic and especially sensation
al features which will be seen under
mammoth water proof tents, and per-
formed in one big ring, where you
can enjoy it all without getting cross
eyed. Don't miss the free open air
exhibition on the grounds at ! and Z
p. NJ. Big show performances start
at and p. m, rain or shine.-tAdv.
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NOTICE OF SPECIAL ELECTION.

Pursuant to an order of the Board
of Supervisors of Jackson county, Mis-
sissippi, entered at the March term,
1920, of said board, the undersigned
commissioners of election of Jackson
county, Mississippi, will cause to be
held on Saturday, the 9th day of
March, 1920, a special election at the
voting or election precincts in and for
Supervisors District No. one of said
county and state, for the purpose of
electing two justices of the peace and
two constables in and for said super
visors district No. One. Such cleo
tion to be had and conducted pursuant
to, and in accordance with the laws
of Mississippi made and provided in
such cases.
All persons desiring to have their
names placed upon the official ballot
for said election, will file petition re-
questing such person to become can
didate for such office, signed by at
least fifteen 15) qualied electors of
said district No. 1. same te be filed
with J. ID. Lowe. of Moss Point, Miss,
member of said election commission
ers on or before the 18th day of March,
A. D. 1920.
Witness our signatures this the 9th
day of March. A. d. 1920.
]. d. LOWE.
II. F. RUSSELL,
w. d. Bullard.
Election Commissioners, Jackson
County, Mississippi.
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EscArAWPA

Mr.. and Mrs. e. e. Godbold of Luce
dale were recent visitors at the home
of their parents,- Mr.. and Mrs. c. M
Carter A few days later, Mrs. Car
ter was called to Lucedale on account
Of the serious illness Of both Mr. and
Mrs. Godbold. Friends here wish for
them speedy recovery.
Mr.. Shelby, who has recently return
ed from over sea is visiting his parents
Mr.. and Mrs M. j. Jones.
Mrs. Wallace Thomson returned to
her home in Biloxi after spending sew
eral weeks here with her parents. She
was accompanied home by her sister,
| Miss Jennie Jones.
News from the bedside OF Judge
Cowart who has been seriously i'll
with pneumonia for several days, is
that he is slightly improved. His
friends and playmates hope that he
will continue to improve and soon be
with them again.
Miss Mamie Ehlers, after spending
several days in Pascagoula as the
| guest of Mrs. s. l.. Golf returned home
Sunday. She was accompanied home
by Mrs. Golf and family.
Mrs. j. j. Graham charmingly enter
day afternoon. After several hours of
needlework and conversation, the hos
tess served delicious refreshments
Those present were Mesdames George
Lennep, Maud e. Davis, o. c. Steede,
Helen Paulson, j. r. Nelson, w. J..
Graham and little Mary Lou Steede.
The club will meet this week with
Mrs. w. J. Graham.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. H. Nelson returned
last week after an extended visit to
parts in Pennsylvania, Ohio and Texas.
Messrs. Joe Ehlers and N. E. Cum
ningham spent Sunday with home
folks, returning to Lyman Sunday
Mrs. w. w. Davis and family have
the sympathy of the community on ac-
count of the recent death of her sister.
Friends here of Mr.. and Mrs. w. H.
Suthoff have received cards announc-
ing the birth of little son, February
90 He has been named Norville
Torebia.
Mrs. Mary Stevens, one of our oldest
and most esteemed residents, cele,
brated her saith birthday anniversary
last Tuesday. Her host of friends
wish for her many happy returns Of
the day.
Mr.. Walter Lynd of Pascagoula
spent Sunday with home folks.
Mr. I've Schiavon, general manager
Of the international Shipbuilding Co.,
requests the Chronicle to state that he
has withdrawn from the directorate of
the Continental Tire & Rubber Co.
The Pascagoula chronicle. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1905-1920, 1920-03-12
WoMAN,s AUXILIARY.

The Woman's Auxiliary of the Pres
byterian church met at the home OF
Mrs. Seaton on Live Oak street Mon
day afternoon. The coolest day of the
season, yet we had quite number OF
ladies present, who, with the warmth
Of their enthusiasm, made us one and
ell forget the cold and proceed with
our most interesting Bible study with
much appreciation and zest.
We are using DR.. J, ]. HilPs ZOO
Bible questions which we find so very
helpful in the study Of Gods Word.
We wish circles were formed in diff
ferent parts Of our city so that every
woman in our midst might enjoy this
great privilege.
After Bible study the Missions OF
our church in different countries. Have
Just finished series of lessons on
Korea.
Our next meeting will be at the home
of Mrs. Huntsberger on Pine street,
Monday, March 18th, at 3 p. m.
Secretary
The Pascagoula chronicle. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1905-1920, 1920-03-12
NONRESIDENT NOTICE.

Stateof MISSISSIPPI.
To Mike Feore, Birdie Feore, Walter
Feore, Sadie Feore, the unknown
heirs of Alice Pickett, deceased, the
unknown heirs of Mrs. E. II. Vel
verton, deceased, the unknown heirs
of w. H. Carter, deceased, the un
known heirs of William Kirkwood
deceased, the unknown heirs of
James Baker, deceased, and all per.
sons having or claiming any legal or
equitable interest in the land de
scribed as all that part of the W.
of sections Al and AZ, township s.
south, range 6 west, (otherwise
known as the James Baker Confr
nation No. Al, and the William Kirk
wood Confirmation No. AZ respec
tively) lying north of the following
described line: Commencing on the
southern boundary line of said town
ship and range, at point half way
DeIWtcH tiC ciSt anu NcSt pouiuoiy
lines of said sections Al and AZ, and
running thece north "a chains and
SO liks for point of beginning
said line running thence west AZ
chains to Kirkwood's Lake, thence
following said lake to the south OF
Little Island until it strikes the
same parallel with the first, thence
across said lake on said line to the
Big Island, thence following the
shore northwardly until it strikes the
Pascagoula river; and also all of the
FL of said sections Al and AZ, except
a strip in the shape of a square
22.S6 chains by 2236 chains in the
southwest corner; all in Jackson
county. Mississippi.
You are hereby commanded to ap
pear before the Chancery Court OF
Jackson county, in said state on the
second Monday of May. A. ID. 1920, to
defend the suit in said court of the
Robinson Land and Lumber Company
of Alabama, wherein you are defend
anst.
This the goth day of February. A
d. 1920.
FRED TAYLOR, Clerk.
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NOTICE OF TRUSTEES SALE

BY virtue of authority vested in me
under and by the terms of that certain
deed of trust dated on the 18th day of
October, 1914, executed by Clara Arens
by the terms of which SAID Clara
Arens conveyed in trust to the under
signed for the benefit of H. ID. Money
and M. M. Kitchen that certain prop
erty known and described as follows:
Five (5) acres, being what is known
as Tract No. 81, Section "B" of the
Rose Farm New Orchards and further
described as follows: Which said deed
of trust is recorded in Book No. 4,
pages 194-195 Records of Deeds and
Mortgages on Land in Jackson County,
Mississippi now on file in the office of
the Chancery Clerk of Jackson county,
Mississippi, and which said deed of
trust provided for sale ON said above
described property in the event of a
failure to pay certain promissory notes
therein described and thereby secured
and whereas the terms of said deed Of
trust have been broken.
Now, Therefore, I will on the first
Monday in April, 1920, the same be.
ing the fifth day of April, 1920, at
the front door of the Cour.
House of Jackson County, Mississippi
within legal hours offer said property
above described for sale and will sell
same to the highest bidder for cash.
Witness my signature, this the 9th
day of January, 1920.
l.. M. MCCLURE, Trustee
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PORT NEWS NOTES.

Our relation with Latin-Americar
cuntries is very cordial. Encourage
marine commerce with Cuba, Mexico
the West indies and South America.
Capt. Ernest Archibald Wilkie OF
the British schooner lyeline Wilkie
in speaking of the Cuban Republic
says that Cuba is remarkable, rich
and prosperous country. lie believes
that large trade should develop from
Pascagoula with the ports of Havana
Cienfugos, Matan2as, Gibara and Other
ports. A light draft steamship max
ing semi-monthly voyages would be-a
paying enterprise.
With the launching Wednesday OF
the new barge summer" l03 feet IN
length from the Gulf Ship Company S
yard completes the contract for foul
lumber lighters named for the foul
seasons. Work was commenced in
the mld-week ON the first OF four
barges TO be called after the points OF
the compass. The barge under con
struction will be named NORTH
Capt. H. II. Cole, the progressive man
ager of the shipyard is enthusiastic
over the outlook for marine business
at this port
The maritime commerce of the port
assumed lively aspect in the mid
week when four vessels arrived for
lumber cargo, namely British scloon-
ers w. S. Macdonald, Capt. John j.
Duffy. master; Ffances J. Elkin, Capt.
Stennett H. Rafuse, master; American
schooner Susie B. DantZler Capt.
Frank Dethloff, master; all from Ha-
vana, Cuba The schooner j. w.
Comeau from Key West is due today.
The British schooner Bernice r.
will clear in the weekend for Cuba
with lumber cargo from the Vinegar
Bend Lumber Co.
The American schooner Rose e..
Murphy under charter to the l.. N.
Dantzler Lumber CO., arrived in port
Thursday evening from Mobile.
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PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS.

The paving contractors are going
ahead as rapidly as receipt OF material
will justify in putting down the con
! crete foundation of the street paving
About five blocks have been laid to
date. Inability Of the railroads to fur.
nish cars for the sand and gravel ship.
| ments out of Hattiesburg is occasion.
ing some delay. The same applies to
the contractors for the concrete high
way to Moss Point. Most Of the grad
ing has been finished, butt the sand
and gravel has not yet arrived. We
are Informed that 1000 carloads of ma
terial will be required to build the
read.
The piling for the municipal docks
is being put down rapidly and consid-
etahle OF the timber is on The ground
Tor the docks.
The grading for the railway spur
connecting the L. e. N. r. II. with the
docks is nearly completed. THE same
spur will continue to the International
Shipyard and the company will begin
work on their end of the track in a
few days.
At the request of the International
Shipbuilding Co. the city ciuncil has
changed the name of Canty street to
Washington, and Lada avenue to Lin.
coin. The company is pursuing the
policy of naming the streets and ave-
enues in it's townsite after famous
Americans, and ornamental street
signs, which will be electrically lighted
at night, have been ordered
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Misses Hattie Belle and Ida M

Misses Hattie Belle and Ida Meri
wether were the charming hostesses
at an informal bridge party on last
Saturday afternoon, when they enter
tained two tables of guests compliment
tary to Mrs. w. A. Stone, of Charles
ton, who was the guest Of her parents,
Mayor and Mrs. f. Fl. Lewis. Three
interesting games of auction were en-
joyed, and the prize, beautiful hand
made handkerchiefs, was won by Mrs.
T. B. Kell. Mrs. Stone was also pre-
sented with two lovely hand-embroid-
cred handkerchiefs. Following the
games a delicious plate luncheon of
salad, sandwiches, olives and crackers,
with tea, was served.
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NOTICE OF SALE BY SUBSTI-
TUTED TRUSTEE.
The Cfafe ~ Miecice;nn;
County. of Jackson.

County of Jackson.
By virtue of the provisions of a
deed of trust executed by G. N. Carter,
on the Sth day of September, 1908,
to secure the payment of certain in
debtedness, to-wit, the sum of Two
Hundred and Fifty Dollars ($250.00),
due to Treasurer of Jackson County,
Mississippi, and which deed is record
ed in Book No. l, at Page $50 and 361
of the records of mortgages and deeds
of trust of Jackson county, Mississip-
pi, in the office of the chancery clerk
at Pascagoula. Mississippi, and default
in the payment of said Indebtedness
having been made, l, as substituted
trustee in said ntrument as shown by
appointment duly recorded in Book
No. 6, Page 3S9, record of mortgages
and deeds of trust of said jackson
county, will on the 9Th day of April,
1920. within legal hours, at the front
door of the courthouse in said county
proceed to sell at public outcry to the
highest and test bidder for cash, the
following described property, situated
in said county and state and described
as follows, to-wit:
NW1 Of SWl of Section 80. tow,-
ship 4 south. range west, together
with all the rights. privileges and ap-
rurteusnces thereunto belonging or in
anywise appertsming.
Witness nv bano. this the 5th day
Of Merch, A. d. 1920.
W. c. HAvENs.
Substituted Trustee.
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NOTICE OF TRUSTEES SALE

By virtue Of authority vested in me
under and by the terms of that certain
deed of trust dated on the 10th day of
September 1913, executed bv Benjamin
F. and Mary Il. Johnson bv the terms
Of which said Benjamin r. and Mary
f, Johnson conveyed in trust to tho
undersigned for the benefit of H. D..
Money and M. M. Kitchen that certain
property known and described as fol
lows:
All that certain piece or parcel Of
Land situated in Jackson county, Mis-
sissippl, snd more particularly descrlb
ed as being Tract No. 81 Of the Rose
Farm New Orchards, containing ten
acres, more or less. Which deed of
trust is recorded in Book No. 3, page
No. 41S, Records of Deeds of Trust and
Mortgages on Land in Jackson County,
Mississippi, on file in the office of the
Chancery Clerk of Jackson County,
Mississippi, and which said deed of
tfuSC provided LOT a sale on Sald
above described property in the event
of a failure to pay certain promissory
notes therein described and thereby
secured, and whereas the terms of said
deed of trust have been broken.
Now, The efore, l will on the first
Monday in April, 1920 the same be-
ing the fifth day of April, 1920, at
the front door of the County Court
House of Jackson County, Mississippi,
within legal hours, Offer for sale said
property above described and will sell
same to the highest bidder for cash.
Witness my signature, this the 9th
day Of January, 1920.
l.. M. MCCLURE, Trustee.