The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1904-04-21
Local and Personal.

Local and Personal.
A new shipment of Children's hats
here.-GAYLE.
Mr.. Robert Wallace has just recovered
from an attack of the measles.
You can find Cage, Drew & Company's
coffee at the Benton Mercantile Co.'s.
Miss Rebecca Beasley, of Shreveport,
is visitor at the home of her aunt, Mrs.
Sue T. Abney.
Miss E. Lee McClintock, teacher of
Bumgardner school, is guest of Miss
Mabel Scanland.
When you want Spring or Summer
Suit, don't fail to see us.-Benton Mer-
camille Company.
Mrs. Sue T. Abney returned Saturday
from four days visit to relatives and
friends in Shreveport.
Send your soiled linen to Wallace's
store to-day. Basket win be sent to the
laundry next Tuesday.
Miss Clara Goodwin returned to her
home in Midway Tuesday, after an ex-
tended visit in Stamps, Ark.
There was most decided change in
the weather Saturday, and fires and
overcoats were in demand.
A stated meeting of Cypress Masonic
Lodge viii be held next Thursday
Work in the Third Degree.
On Friday last Miss Jessie Wyche re-
turned from Haughton, where she spent
several weeks pleasantly with relatives.
Mrs. N. A. Hill and Miss Lizzie Kelly
spent Monday and Tuesday in Shreve-
port as the guests of Mrs. ]. L. New
comb.
A handsome black leather-covered
lounge to be given away at Gayle's.
Buy your chewing gum there and get q
free chance.
We regret to learn that on account OF
throat trouble it was found necessary to
take Master Newt Lassiter to the Shreve-
port Sanitarium.
Captain and Mrs. w. J. Hughes, of
Rocky Mount, and Mr.. w. A. Martin,
of Dixie, have returned from a three
weeks visit at Admission, Ala.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Hickman, of
Bluffs, were the guests Of Mrs. Hick-
mans parents, Rev. and Mrs. ]. M.
Hickson. several days last week.
Mr.. Hughes Martin, of Dixie, arrived
in Benton on Thursday mornings train.
Mr.. Martin is just from Chicago, where
he completed a course in piano tuning.
At Strube's, in the First National
Bank building, Shreveport, is the place
where the ladies can have their hair
dressed or nails manicured. Ladies'
entrance on market street.
Fifteen different kinds Of cloths and
about $50 different patterns from which
to make your summer selections, and
this does not include calicoes and per-
Gales. At Gayle's, Of course.
On Friday last the Banner was re-
membered with basket Of strawberries
from Mr.. J. J. Crouch 3 truck farm, near
Benton. We return thanks for the same
and offer our friend Crouch further en-
couragement by saying they were much
to our liking.
Died, at his home at Hillside, Saint
Louis, Missouri, on Monday, April 18th,
Philemon Carpenter Bulkley, in the
seventy-sixth year of his age. For q
number Of years he resided at Alden
Bridge, in this parish, and was an es-
teemed and useful citizen.
Married, at Ruston, on Monday, the
18th inst, Mr.. T. A. Mckinney, Of Gar
land City, Ark, to Miss Hattie Cot, of
Ruston. Both these young people at
one time lived in Bossier, where they
have many friends who wish them a long,
happy and useful welded life.
When you see q woman going about
her yard with her head hid in the re-
cesses Of sun-bonnet and rake in her
hand experimenting boy who runs a
wheelbarrow, with want-to-go-a-fish-
ing air, at the rate of mile about every
forty hours, it is sure sign that spring
10 here.
Among those who attended the Plain
Dealing High School entertainment last
Friday night from Benton were Mrs. r.
E. Lee, Misses Toinette Wyche, Loudie
Brownlee, Kate Carter, Lucille Edwards,
Lillian Stinson, Sue G. Steele, Mabel
Scanland, Oracle Larkin and Mesrs.
WA. Cole, ]. E. Wyche, Emmett D.
Taylor, John E. Biggs, F. w. Scanland.
The Enders Furniture Co., Of shreve-
port, Is now located in new quarters, Just
above the First Baptist Church, on Texas
street. On the two floors of their com.