The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1908-11-12
Local and
Personal
Whoopee-e-e!
Rah! for BOSSIER.

Rah! for BOSS1ER. =
We won in a walk, sir.
And we can do it again next year.
Mr.. William Maracelli of Campti is
amending the week here as guest of his
son-in-law, Mr.. J. E. Levasseur.
Game is more plentiful than for several
wears past, and we are pleased to note
that those who are hunting are respecting
the game laws. 4-
Mr.. C. H. Hanks, now of Texarkana,
Ark, spent Sunday here, with his
mother, Mrs. M. H. Hanks, and other
members of the family. -
Rev. r. M. Blocker, about twenty
years ago the resident Methodist minis
!. ter in Bellevue, died at his home in
Ruston last Saturday night.
A noniury term of Bossier District
Court, Judge R. c. Drew presiding, was
]. convened here Monday morning and adj
iourned Teusday afternoon.
Mr.. A. w. Gleason expects to leave
within few days for Rayville, where he
has secured position. He will move
. his family there about Decemb1r list.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. B. Herndon of Shreve-
!. port spent Monday and Monday night
] here as guests of DR.. and Mrs. B. Wise.
Mrs. Herndon and Mrs. Wise are sisters.
/ Mrs. L. D. Gray of Grandview, Texas,
is a guest at the home of her nephew,
1 Mr.. L. G.. Smith. Mrs. Gray is eighty
two years old, but she thinks nothing of
walking all over our town in making her
! visits.
Mr.. T. H. Reeves, for about thirteen
years resident of Alden Bridge, in the
employ of Whited & Wheless, left
last week, together with his family, for
Petal, Miss, where they will make their
future home. He has ordered the Ban
ner to follow him.
Mr. ]. A. Abney will within few
days move his family here. They will
make their home with their aunt, Mrs.
Sue 7. Abney. Mr.. Abney expects to
secure work with the new company that
win sink we'll for oil on the Uni plan
q tation. His present home is near Dixie.
Mr.. j. M. Montgomery was brought
home one day the latter part of last week
seriously sick from an attack of pneu-
monia. He is now much better and is
thought to be out of all danger. Miss
Florence Watson, trained nurse from
Shreveport who was here for the pur-
pose of helping nurse him, returned to
that place yesterday morning.
= aH Elsewhere in this issue of the
Banner appears a record Of subscrip-
tions paid US during the past month. Il
your name should be in this list, look
it. If it is not there, write us, stating
the amount paid, and we will be pleased
10 make corrections on our books, when
found necessary. Please be prompt te
write. The best time to correct an error
is when it is first discovered.
Residents of Benton and community
will have the opportunity tonight and
Tomorrow night of seeing a good, clean
trained animal show at the school house
BY the Billy Elwood Company. Mr.
Elwood is character impersonator ano
cartoonist and a clever general enter
tainer, so there is also promise of much
that will prove of interest to the grown
ups as well as the children. Anyway
bring the children out to see the pony
the goats, the pigs and the dogs-al
trained to perform their parts on the
!. stage. Admission, so and Is cents. Mr.
Elwood has generously agreed to give
~ per cent of the receipts to the school
NE Elsewhere in this issue will b.
found our Dime-a-Line Column. In i
is where you should advertise the prod
ucts OF your farm for sale. 1t is ou
want, exchange and barter column. TIL,
rate is easily within your reach ant
grows less as the weeks pass, until ;
given number of insertions have beef
made. Another good feature about thu
rate is that you are as familiar with it a
we are. Refer to the last paragraph
under the head and find out what W,
mean. Count six words to the line-an.
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