The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1901-10-05
Local and Parish News.

The East Carroll Fair, October 22ne
23rd and 24th.
The fair grounds, stables &c. ar
heIng put in fret class order.
Lehman will handle oysters. fisI
and vegetables in few weeks.
Services al the Catholic, Methods
ana Episcopal churches tomorrow.
There Ia 10 be big game of ball apf
morse racing out at Black Bayou TO-
day.
When you go to Vicksburg be sure
ana put up with Chandler aud Bond
a, the Piazza.
Messrs. Montgomery & Long, civil
engineers, will start Monday to make a
survey of he town.
The brick-work on the new court
mouse has been completed. The roof
is now being put up.
We have had another week of beau
''ful weather. and may it continue
until The crop is gathered.
The Catholic school building has re.
ceived it's finishing touches. n is
quite handsome structure.
Our friend King of Black Bayou
WAS in the city Monday. He told us
business was very good at his store.
There is more talk of the ,Goulds
building the railroad, aud that our
town will be side tracked by several
miles.
We were glad to see our merchants
doing large business last Saturday,
From now on the fail trade should be |
good. s
Rev G. Maize, who has been in Ken
lucky for Two weeks, returned last
Saturday evening on the steamer
Delta. s
The big cotton carrier Chalmette
came up Tuesday, This boat will run
IN the Bends trade during the fall and
winter.
Mr.. Fousse has been kept bnsy in b
the country for the past three weeks
putting gins in first class order, which
he can do. +
The time for holding our fair is not 4
far of, and If every one who W ishesgto
see it made success, they should get
down 10 work.
We are glad te announce that Mrs. !
Jos. K. Ransdell is much better, after
very severe sick spell of over two
weeks or more.
Miss Lilly Stewart returned from 4
Birmingham, Ala, on Tuesday, and is | a
with her sister, Mrs. j. w. Pittman on /
Sparrow street. c
For sprains. dwellings and lameness
here is nothing so good as Chamber
aims Pain Balm. Try it. For sale al r
Guenard's drug store.
Kew. w S. Slack will hold services K
o-morrow at the Episcopal church at C,
'leSen O'Clock, when Holy Commun- o.
on VIII be admiBist cred. CT
slhe Acme Brick CO., has a foe kiln =,
y 100000 brick. just burned, aud is q
low ready to ill all orders. You can ~
ave money by getting brick at home. =
Marshal Peck made a few arrests bl
saturday night, and the mayor put on O
he finishing touches. Monday by five
ollars and costs 10 each of the peace
isturbers. We
The many friends of Mr.. r. j. Bur. ~
ey we're glad TO see him out on Sun. 90
ay last, the first time In several :,
peeks. MIR Buruey had quite a long =
pell of sickness.
We now have four cotton buyers 10
own. which ought TO have astendeucy
) cause cotton To bring a better price n,
ban IT only one buyer was here. !;
be more the merrier IL
The street and bridge COMMITTEES
ave been doing some excellent work
u the bridges They might fix the On
orrible part of the sidewalk in front Il.
the Putnam residence. n
Co.. c. d. Benton was in town on 9it
Ionday from The Bend, where he has III
xiensive planting interests. Col. pb
enton isjust from bis northern home lou
I'D looks in excellent health. Go
9Th
When you have no appetite. do not
'lish your food and feel dull after eat {
y you. may know that you need a a. i,
ose Of Chamberlain's Stomach aud ho,
lyer Tablets. Price, rs cents. Sam- mo
les free al j, S Guenard's drug store. mex