The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1895-06-22
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o flee at Bernard drug store. Residence
next to Methodist Churc
Payment for medical services must t
be made at the close of each month
positively.
There is a great deal Of eickness in
town.
The river continues to fall at this
point.
The outlook for fine yield of corn
is good.
Strictly speaking, it is fly time sure
enough.
Don't everybody send us in the first
watermelon.
Business in town is as dull as long
summers day.
DIR. F. r. Bernard has new and
pretty carriage.
A little TOO much rain, but the farm
ers can stand it.
A week Of good weather is all that
the farmer wants.
The U. s. engineers are out every
day, rain or shine.
A large number of strangers have
been In town this week.
Sidney Guenard. Jr, has a new
bicycle, and be is happy.
Mr.. ID. II. Parker has been in town
this week selling tobacco.
The fish are taking the hook little
better than month ago.
The schools are closed for the sum-
mer and the kids are happy.
Mr.. Walter Goodwin Is doing good
business in the clothing line.
Montgomery & Purvis are fixing mp
their livery stable nicely inside.
Mr.T D. Atkisson, from Hender-
sou. was in the city on Monday.
Miss Ida Gardham is getting up a
class in short hand. Call on her.
Every niger in town has one OF
Parkcr's "Star Plug tobacco" caps OH.
The showers are coming little
too frequent A little longer apart
wouldn't hurt.
Take the street lamps from the
corners and place them where they
will be attended to.
Mr.. Walter Newman, OF Willow
Point, was visitor TO town on Tues.
day.
Vegetables are brought to town
from the country every morning, and
sold very cheap.
II will be TO your interest to cs'l oil
White for silks and dress goods, shoe'
-sa aud al other articles.
We regret to learn Miss Kitti'
McCulloch Of Cottonwood, has beef
quite sick for several days.
DR.. w. E. Long requests us to ga.
that be will be in Providence ever!
saturday TO practice his profession.
Mrs. j. w. Dunn aud children wen
mn on the ST. Joseph Tuesday, geftfln
off as The boat passed down IN %
evening.
Several more levee contractors wer
IN town this week. They went owe
the line of work soon to be let D
Capt. Townsend.
Mr.. Albert Fishel, representing To
large wholesale house of Adoiph Ros
of Vlcksburg, was in town on Tuesda
and gave us call.
Father Maize left this morning OF Il
steamer Annie Laurie for Milliken
Rend. and there will be no services
Sunday at his Church.
The long and tedious case OF Il
standard Oil Co., VS.. Peter Mathes'
tried The patience of Judge, Count
and jurors this week.
Our Office on Friday last was favort
with pleasant call IRON Mr.. w.
Melton Mr.. Melton is now traveiiI
for Z large publishing house.
Mr.. Nj. Meyer, an old resident
Providence, was in town TINS wee
Mr.. Meyer is In the wholesale hat ira
and il located in New Orleans.
Mr.. w. e. Dunn from the Lumb
Co. saw mill, was in town Sunda
The bows didn't allow him to rema
long. when they ordered him to lea
town. -
The vagrant law should DO stric'
enforced, aud the idle aud unoccnpl
loatcrs be made to hunt the coli
fields. where they are SO much heed
about now.
III Is said that II Il rains on The :
ofJune, il will rain forty days. Y
any one tell us what day the "a
started. Aud may We hope the Pre-
nosticator Is of
Miss shirley Davis returned irS
bartlett. Texas on Sunday evening u
where she has been teaching scno
Miss Shirley. before returning no.
naid her fasher visit, who is local
Eranki,n We are glad