The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1909-12-30

would thank the finder to mail or bring
the same to this office.
The School Board will meet next Thurs
day, January 9th.
Capt. B. R. Nash of Belcher was mixing
with Benton friends again on Tuesday of
this week.
Mr.. Charlie Hanks, now of Texarkana,
Ark, is spending the holidays with the
home folks.
Mr.. E. D. Foster of the Emma commu-
nifty was selling country produce in Benton
last Thursday.
Nettie Smith of >Haughton is here Oh a
visit with her little cousins, Katie and
Minnie Wyche.
Miss Leila White, now teaching school
at Chauvin, Terre Bonnie Parish, is at
home on visit.
Mr.. W. A. Scarborough of the Hughes
Spur neighborhood was business visitor
in Benton Tuesday.
Miss Annie Ray Martin, now teaching in
Acadia Parish, is spending the holidays
here with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. l. H.
Martin.
Mr.. Jim Brownlee, now resident of
Western Texas, is back in Benton for
visit with the home folks and his many
friends.
Mr.. L. L. Landlord, a former resident of
our town, is seriously sick with typhoid
fever at his home in Spring Hill (Webster
Parish.) ~
Miss Pauline Dawson returned Monday
to Shreveport after spending several days
in Benton with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. |
W. j. Dawson.
Shreveport Journal, 28th: Mr.. William
}. Carmouche of Crowley is spending the |
holidays with his sisters, Mrs. George E. |
Gilmer and Mrs. Stella Griggs.
Miss Winnie Brownlee's pleasant visit
home will come to close Tomorrow
morning, when she will leave for Ruston
to re-enter Louisiana Industrial Institute.
Mr.. J. E. Wyche and his bride of
Haughton are here on visit with Mr..
Wyche's many relatives and friends. They
are receiving hearty congratulations from
one and all.
Mr.. John S. Boggs, Principal of the
Alberta School, is spending the holidays
with relatives and friends living in Plain
Dealing and this place. He is accom-
panied by Mrs. Boggs.
Mr.. D. L. Gibson and family, for num-
Der Of years residents of the Plain Dealing
community, have moved to Caddo Parish.
Mr.. Gibson wants to try planting in the
bottoms and will cultivate the Sibley place,
near Belcher.
Miss Hattie Bumgardner, daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. L. r. Bumgardner of Linton,
and Miss Allie Colquitt, daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. Homer Colquitt of this commu-
nifty, both students in Keachie Female
College, spent the holidays with their
parents.
Mr.. Haywood Montgomery is at home
for the present, but will after the holidays
return to Caddo Parish, where he is con-
structing the Crescent levee for his father,
Mr.. J. NJ. Montgomery. The unfinished
portion of the work amounts to about four
teen stations.
In last weeks issue we mentioned the
illness of DIR. H. E. Atkins of Atkins and
his operation, performed at the Shreveport
Sanitarium of Shreveport. We are pleased
to state that he is still doing we'll and ex
poets to take New Years dinner at home.
We hope you will be able to do SO, Doctor.
Mr. j. P. Gleason of Rocky Mount came
in to see US Tuesday. He was on his way
to Bossier City to wind up affairs as day
collector at the east end of the bridge. He
will be succeeded by Mr.. J. 0. Nuckolls.
The new night collector is Mr.. B. F. Cook.
Both are of the Plain Dealing community.
Miss Matte Brown made two trips to
Shreveport this week to visit her father,
Rev. j. M. Brown, and other members of
the family and to be present at the mar
rage of her sister, which is mentioned
elsewhere. During the coming year Mr..
will ho ctotinnn1 OF Clinton Eo ST
Felicana Parish, and is now moving.
We wish all of our readers and friends
throughout the parish and living else
where happy and prosperous year. We
wish particularly to thank those who have
had their subscription dates moved up
during the year just past and have gener-
ously continued with US as subscribers.
Here's hoping that 1910 will be the best
year you have ever yet seen.
The ''City of Shreveport, a steamboat