The chronicle-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1920-1941, 1921-02-11
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MEMORIES or
OLD PAscAooULA.
By UNCLE MARTIN.

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| The Star on August 21, 1875 publish
es this important notice: "Dr. F. N.
Blount has been commissioned port
surgeon and will act under proclama-
tion Of the Governor, Of August 9Th
which says:
THAT any vessel coming into the
port of Shieldsborough from any fore
ign or domestic port supposed to be
infected with epidemic or contagious
diseases, shall Immediately upon ar
rival, be subjected to examination by
medical officer appointed for that
purpose; and. in case the crew or pass
engers Of any vessel shall prove to be
infected, said vessel shall be placed in
quarantine until such time as the epi-
demic, or contagious disease shall have
been abated. 1t is hereby made the
duty of the harbor master and pilots of
the bay Of Pascagoula and Horn Island
Pass and Ship Island harbor, to pro-
hibit the landing of any vessels crew
or passengers, or any part thereof, un-
til examination shall first been made
as contemplated in the proclamation,
and a certificate of good health and
condition of said crew, or passengers.
shall have been obtained"
The Star of August 21, 1875, says
Here is an extract from a letter writ
ten to her lover by Montgomery, Ala,
girl; For your sake darling, have
quit using chewing gum; would you
have quit gum for me? would not
have quit gum for any other person in
the whole world"
The Star of August 21, 1875 makes
note of "A pleasant Trip" thus: The
Star was represented on a very pleas
INT trip on the schooner Rebeca Funk,
Capt. Peter from Pascagoula to Bayou
a Batre, on last Saturday in company
With Mrs. Pol and her charming daugh-
ers and Mrs. valverde and Mrs.
Taylor, who were removing for the
balance of the summer to that locality.
rhe charming moonlight night on the
beautiful Mississippi Sound as we
'owled along under a spanking breeze,
With the sweet songs of the young
aides, rendered it trip long to be
emembered by this and we know our :
Messrs. Joe and Miguel
'alverde will fully agree with u.s." U
The Star Of August %, 1876 quenches e
s thirst in this item 1--WE had the .
leasure OF drinking, on Thursday ?
rnng, to the health and prosperity
the new heir to the name and o.
rtunes of the house of Mark Dees. ''
ay he live and make mark in the p"
Orld.
The Star of September 4, 1876 OBJ ue
rves: "We much regret that we
ere unable, by reason of business
mands to accept Capt. John Fost- VI
s kind invitation to accompany the TN
rty in the Rolla to the Regatta at ad
loxi on Monday. Thirty or forty Ci
lies anu gentlemen made up the
rty which left here at eight o'clock
lching Biloxi after delightful trip,
two and half hours; they reached
ne at about eleven at night. All
'ak in high praise of the courtesy III
Capt. Foster, and the Rolla is de- ~
edly favorite with the ladies. We 9:4
'e she will soon be up again for such Lei
'ther trip when we will do our level ot"
t to be ON hand" me-
he Star of October 80, 1875: eve ) p
e pleasure calling attention to the
OF our young friend Charley
dsey in another column. He in. HIe
Is to open news depot, and we
he will meet with success"