The Banner-Democrat. [volume] (Lake Providence, East Carroll Parish, La.) 1892-current, 1902-02-01

See the Police jury proceedings else
where. ~.
Monday wasn't even good day for
See Lehmann for fine fish. oysters
and celery.
The weather suits the man who has
coal for sale. -
The weather this week kinder froze
out the court.
The 6 rand Jury report appears in
another column.
Providence continues to be crowd
ed with strangers.
II elected nearly The entire day of
Monday and Tuesday.
pg- Mems and Boys suits at Mill
kin's. He can fit anybody. r.f
The. stores had q run on heavy CLOTH
ing andlrubber goods this week. f.
January 1862 has passed away aud
February, with her twenty-eigh bit days,
is ushered 10.
Mr.. J. G.. .Purdy has accepted the
agency OF the New York Life IHsur.
ance Company.
The river will soon commence to
come up on its annual rise, though now
falling rapidly. ta
Sunday night aud Monday aud Mon
day night were days you very seldom
read about this far south.
The town was rather quiet on Sat-
urday night and there was not an
arrest made by marshal Peck.
pM- WAGONSl J. S. Millikin is
the sole agent for the "Old Hickory"
wagon, the bes, made.
The person. 'fiuding the diamond
lost by. Miss Mary Beard, will be lib
orally reverted by leaving it at this
office. ~,
Get.your dressed tongue aud groov-
ed flooring and ceiling, pickets and
tanks from the Fischer Lumber Com
paBy.
After the morning service to-mor-
row Rev Mr.. Boberg will 60 to May
ersville. where he will hold services at
4 O'Clock pm.
Congressman Ransdell received last
week over q hundred sacks of fine cot.
ton seed. which he will plant Oh his
places this year.
Mr.. and Mrs. Max Levy will leave
next week for the North. They will
purchase large spring and summer
stock while away.
Everything that is used in gin
house can be found at The Providence
Hardware Co. They handle pipe and
all sizes of reducers.
The weather this week has knocked
the mail schedule in the bead. Ii was
rough on the person who had TO be
out In such weather.
Two other Industries will surely
come with the building Of the railroad
"a steam laundy aud bottling works;
There is big money In both.
Mr.. aud Mrs. Will Reid and hand
some little daughter came over from
Shipland last Sunday aud spent the
day with Mr.. aud Mrs. j. NJ Kennedy.
w. N. White is the sole agent for
the WHITEsewing machine in Provi-
dence. He sells these machines at
very small profit, aud guarantees every
machine sold.
The poor stock not housed and shell
tered from the cold. sleet and snow
this week have suffered. Hiss shame
to see hoy sonle people treat their
horses and cows.
We regrctto learn that Mr.. w. 5
Brown continues unwell, aud is not
able TO leave his home. He has been
quite sick for sometime. We hope to
see him out soon.
II is said that the store next to The
Providence Hardware Co., has been
leased TO gentleman from MISSISSIPPI.
pi, who win open up dry good store
in the next few. weeks.
We learn that large number OF oul
citizens, both from the town aud par
ish, will go to New Orleans next weel
TO witness Mardi Gras and see TIT
other sights of the Crescent City.
The Providence Hardware Com
pany has made q yearly contract will
the Banner Democrat for q large space
for which We return thanks 10 ths
gentlemen of this firm. They know
that the Banner Democrat has a iarg'
circulation aud 10 read by every one II
the parish.