The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1896-04-04
Local and Parish News.

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Business is very quiet in town.
i Plenty of corn up in the parish.
!: Gnats are beginning to appear.
J 1t is against the law to shoot quail.
The SEEMING season in the lake Is out.
X. of P. meeting next Tuesday night.
: Tomorrow will be Easter Sunday.
( Firemen's meeting OH Monday night
1ext.
Read the change in the election
iotice.
Father Mahe returned Tuesday
morning.
Services at the Catholic Church at
1880 tomorrow.
4 Mr.. Yancey Bell will handle ice.
Read his notice.
/ Leo Shields is back again to bother
the young ladies.
! Down at Hagaman's break the fish
are biting nicely.
Our court house is In terrible
looking condition.
I The Military Company are drilling
In the new tactics.
The hooking birds are warberfing
their spring notes.
Mr.. Langham, of ward one, was up
-, lne;,aco Tuoodov
Attend Easter services at the
Churches tomorrow.
Next Wednesday is the meeting day
for the Hon. Police jury.
Mul-en-ol tooth wash, J25cts bottle.
at Campbell & Chaze drug store.
We call attention to the card of DR..
p. J. Stricken in to-day's paper.
The campaign committee held an
important meeting on Tuesday.
This week has been just the kind OF
weather wanted for farm work.
Easter egg dye at Campbell & Chaze
drug store Eight colors for 5cts.
johnnie O'Neill is numbering the
buildings on Lake aud Levee streets.
We are thinking there will be
several cant-get-aways this summer.
Marshal Blount says he amt going
10 fool much longer about collecting
town taxes.
Every coiored person who is large
enough, has hold OF pillow handle
about now.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fl. X. Barwick were
up to the city on Thursday, taking u
the sights.
Passengers can take the steamer
Savannah tor up river points to-mor
row evening.
The river continues TO rise. Reat
the guage report furnished us by OBJ
server Mcguire.
The Hon. Mayor and Board o
Aldermen met in regular session Oh
Wednesday night.
Linen stationary and all kinds Q
tablets just received at the Campbe
s. Chaze drug store.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. A. Voclker wer
visitors to town Tuesday, returnin
home the next morning.
After the disagreeable rain and col
of Wednesday, the sun came out beat
tiful on Thursday morning.
The colored string band, under tn
leadership of Professor Mitchell, 10 ge
ing along nicely aud improving yer
fast.
Two fine pianos arrived in our tow
on Sunday last. One for Mrs. j.
Ransdell and the other for Miss Dess
Bell.
The fine, very fine dress goods ft
ladies al Whites store, are beautiful
Ladies, call and see the pretty pa
terms.
Our popular friend Mr.. Robt. Mic
o,son of the first ward, was up atteu
ing the meeting of the campaign cor
amittee.
Mr.. Dan Searles, Of the Warner
Searles Clothing Co., of Vicksbur
has been in town this week fitting o.
the boys.
The Lumber Company will soon o
gin shipping lumber TO way points
the river between Vicksburg al
Greenviile.
Rev. Percy Knickcrbocker, of =
Delhi circuit, arrived on Tuesd
morning, aud will spend few da
with his brother.
shirt waists are all the go for ladi
aud YOU are not init without you q
dressed in one. Call at Whites a
see the pretty line.
II Is really funny how some peoI
HINT M the Banner Democrat to re
Il. VIC are too ALFRED stingy o
mean 10 subscribe for it.
Nj. Peo, Nicholson told Us on Tu
oay the, til first ward was iooki
.xss AID that enty OF corn was up .
she ground resdy for cotton.