The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1907-02-14
Correspondence
Hauehton.

Hauehton.
Mr.. E. R. Mading, our genial Assessor,
was a. visitor here Sunday.
Mr.. I. P. Lay, Of Gillian, was BUSH
ness visitor here last Saturday.
Mr.. J. W. Elston spent several days Of
last week in New Orleans on business.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. P. Butler, of Bluffs,
spent the day with friends here Sunday.
Mr.. A. j. Rogers has sold his holel in
terest to Mr.. j. M. Moore, who moved in
Monday.
Mr.. T. w. Bledsoe, of Frazier planta-
ton, visited his father, Mr.. w. H. Bledsoe,
two days of last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ev R. Connell, of Koran,
are happy over the arrival of little
daughter at their home.
Several cases of pneumonia have de-
veloped in town as result of the sudden
change in the weather, but we are glad to
note that none are serious.
Rev. w. F. Henderson, of Gibsland, was
over last Friday to attend the funeral Of
DR.. H. H. Barnacastle. He assisted Rev.
j. M. Hickson in the burial service.
Mr.. [. T. Gilmore, for many years res
ident of Bossier Parish, died last Saturday
at Port Arthur, Texas, where he had re-
Gently gone to visit son. His remains
were brought here and inferred in Fill
more Cemetery Sunday.
The death of DR.. H. H. Barnacastle,
while not unexpected, has cast a gloom
over our town and community which will
take time to dispel. He was truly good
man, and only his close personal friends
realize the real loss Bossier Parish has
sustained in his death. His funeral in old
Fillmore Cemetery last Friday was at
tended by large concourse Of sorrowing
friends, in fact, the largest number at
tending a funeral there at any time dur
ing the past twenty five years.
Plain Dealing.
Born, to Mr.. and Mrs. Leon Sanders, on
the 9th, a girl.
Mr.. Nuckolls is adding to his store, now
occupied by Mr.. j. L. Crawford.
Mr.. W. E. Swindle and little son, Sam,
are sick, but we hope not seriously so.
The writer is glad to note that Mrs. J. H.
Herndon is up again after. several days.
illness.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. P. Keeth are spending
the week in New Orleans witnessing the
Mardi Gras festivities.
Mr.. Q. Jones is putting up wagon yard
and feed stable on Main Street for the ben
eft Of horse drovers and for his own use.
Mrs. T. N. Keoun left Saturday for New
Orleans to visit her husband, who is taking
a six-weeks post graduate course in med
icine in that city.
Mr.. S. H. Cochran has returned from a
weeks visit to different Texas towns. He
has been looking around with view OF
finding new location.
Mrs. w. F. Bell left Sunday for Gulf
port, where she will visit her sister, Mrs
Harry Hewes. She will also visit New
Orleans before returning home.
Miss Madge Lindsey left Saturday fol
her home in Roberline to be present at the
marriage of her sister, Miss Clarisse, to
Mr.. Dewitt Pullen, of Longstreet.
Mr.. Charlie Curry, at one time resident
of Benton, but now Of Magnolia, Ark, anc
a Mr.. Reynolds, Of Wisconsin, are here
with a drove Of mules. They are selling
and swapping every day.
Mr.. F. R. Gsrrett has bought Mr.. S. H
Cochran's stock of goods and moved i
into his store, and Mr.. w. G. Banks is now
merchandising in the building previously
occupied by Mr.. Cochran.
Married, in this place Tuesday, Mr.
Thomas 0. Giles, of Emma, to Miss NJ. B
Cason, Justice F. r. Garrett officiating
The groom is we'll known and popular
young man of his community. The bride
is daughter of the late w. M. Cason, o
Ansel, who at the time of his death was
member of the Police Jury.
Red Land.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Gleason spent Sat
urday with Mrs. G. G. Allen.
Mr.. and Mrs. M. N. Wingett, of Plail
Dealing, were visitors here Sunday
4 Misses Minnie Robinson and Florri
Fomby are attending the Institute being
4 held in Benton this week.