The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1896-03-21
Local and Parish News.
Some farmers have corn up.

Oome FARMERS have corn up.
Very little corn planting this weel
Mayor Hamley is expected HON
next week.
No mail on Wednesday. Who's
fault was it?
Part OF the week has been damp an,
disagreeable.
Those ladies' shirt waists at White
are beautiful.
Goldenburg is adding few NOR
rooms to bis fat.
d. X. Bingham will apply for par
don. See notice.
The temperature has been away
down this week.
The Police Jury proceedings appear
in another column.
Mr. ID. H. Parker was in town the
first part of the week.
Whites goods will prove what they
are recommended to be.
DIR. w. e. Long was up from the
second ward on Tuesday.
Services at the Episcopal and Metho-
dist Churches tomorrow.
Boys, its hardly right to call on a
girl before she has break fast.
Ii is said that there are two or three
marriages in the near future.
Mr.. S. B. Kennedy has been confined
10 his home this week with fever.
Court adjourned on Wednesday
after being in session about ten days.
The saw mill will soon start up,
which will give employment to several
men.
Tuesday was the 18th of Ireland.
and we saw several pieces of green
ribbon.
The cold snap of the past week is
death 10 early gardens and young
chickens.
Business in town for the past week
has been very dull. 1t has been up
the ladder.
John W. Cooke, on Levee street, has
had nice sign painted above the
door OF his store.
Hon. c. S. WHY went over to Floyd
last Friday on business. He returned !
Sunday evening.
Four mines always did beat four
Fights. But the qu-vestion was, who
dealt dem cards?
The thermometer was down below
forty on Thursday morning. 1t is
now clear and cool.
Rev. G. Maize left on Saturday |
morning for Millikin's Bend, ST. |
Joseph aud Vidalia.
The heavy frost of last Friday morn-
ing lie said by the knowing ones to
have not injured the fruit.
The extreme hot days and~the ex-
treme cool days causes the people not
to feel in The best of spirits.
President Guenard of the Fire CON-
pany, had the horses out practicing
with the engine on Monday.
Gnenard says that he will give us
soda water just as soon as the weather
changes little summerish.
Our popular friend Rev. G. Maize,
tells US that he will spend the summer
visiting his people in France.
The river has commenced to rise
again. This rise is out of Arkansas,
and will not amount 10 much.
Judge F. f. Mont eomery will leave
for st. Joseph to-day for the purpose
of holding special term OF court.
The Hon. Police Jury met in called
session on Tuesday for the purpose of |
supervisor of election. I
The revetment work above town put {
in by the government, is holding nice. /
There Is pot brake in the whole line.
The show windows down at Whites c
are fixed up srtistically, aud look as I
nice as any on Canal street in New Or ,
leans.
The beautiful line of fine dress
goods w. N. White, has just
received, is as pretty as eau be found \
IN any city. 1
Our friend Stockner told us on SUM-
Law now that Jess Tompkins was of, n
/ was time for us TO be looking around s
for partner. n
There is no need of sending off to Il
rave election tickets printed. We h
rave just received a lot of The paper a
lsed for his purpose.
The popular steamer Savannah il
ever fails to get passengers at the C
landing. The Messrs. ),
yummins are popular gentlemen and :.
deserve the trade. y
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Misses Jackson aud Montgomery
sisbes US to say that for the ladies to
old their orders for their hats. I'll
hat their beautiful Easter stock will CT