The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1896-06-27
Local and Parish News.

Local and Parish News.
It Is extremely hot. A
II was me with big l.
Business is very dull in town.
MIR. John Donavan has o wheel.
Watermelons are on the market.
Charlton continues among the stock.
Our friend Kennedy got in his poe
try.
The rivor continues 10 fall at this
point.
The Hill Bro, have started building
their store.
Mr.. Ganoway is now ready to take
your picture.
The reports are out that wedding
will soon occur.
Corn crop is gone up, but the cotton
crop Is all right.
More bicycles have arrived in town
in the past week.
Deccration exercises at O'Clock to-
morrow evening.
Don't forget Pythian decoration Gay
tomorrow evening.
Services tomorrow at the Episcopal
and Methodist Churches.
The Military Company received
four recruits on Sunday last.
Bishop Sessums will hold services
In the Episcopal Church tomorrow.
Messrs. Guenard and Dunn have
lost several head of mules with char
bon.
A very large freight was put on al
our landings by the Hickman on tues
day.
Fo,low the instructions OF Dr
Dalrymple in the treatment OF cnar'
bon.
Water is getting very scarce III
town. Most of the c'sterns are
empty.
The City Council will meet on Wed
nesday night uext in. regular monthly
session.
Re- sure and hear the eloquent
Bishop of the Episcopal Church 10
morrow.
DR.. and Mrs. w. E. Long and litti'
con werc up from the second ward OIL
Monday.
Hon. F. F. Montgomery is down a
the nar;sh site of Madison holding
term of court.
We regret 10 learn that Miss MAJ
c;sse Williams has been very sick 10
the pact week.
Mr.. w. S. Mcguire has been col
fined 10 his bed this week with an a
tack of shakers.
White is the only person in TOW
who keeps the celebrated Eari ~ '"
son collars and cuffs.
All who wish are invited to parti'
nate in the decoration OF the graves
the dead tomorrow.
On account of the low stage Oh
river. boats cannot land any longer
the lower warehouse.
The railroads have made rate
three-fourths of cent mile to the
campment. Cheap enough.
The fishing season is over, aud
snort was not what the boys wo'
like for It to have been.
Mrs. r. s. CARRIER Of Baird, Miss
visiting her parents, Mr.. ana MrS'
Stockner, at Longwood.
Hill Bros, are having the foun
tiou of their store laid, and the pu
ing will be put up in rush.
The large saw mill is working
.;me ON several large contracts
shipment by barge to st. Louis.
Mr.. Ganoway, the photographer
. frst class artist. He guarantees
work to give perfect satisfaction.
Miss Maggie Marsh Of Nate
Miss, arrived in our town on lues
10 visit her sister, Mrs. j. u. Purvl
Mr.. Robt. Schillings, promil
merchant of Oak Grove. 10 west
roll, was a visitor to town TINS +"
Let every person In our parish
the military boys out IN tnei IT.
soon to be given at the Opera ~
The many friends of Mrs.
Tompkins will regret to learn OF
serious illness. We hope the
lady will recover.
Messrs. Robt. Mckee and
Kennedy, two of our popular
who are attending the State UNIV
~ are home to spend the vacation
Our School Board.did z wise
last week when il made tne seie
ofProf. B. F. Dudley as the priu
of the white school Of Prosiaence
soldier boys drill up if you e
70 90 TO Lake Charles. Don't ie'
said that Company e lie oen'n'
other companies in the manual Oh