The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1910-06-02
\ TOPICS of a Week
. continued Story of Current Events
rain Tuesday morning.

o.,oot vour partner for summer flirta-
ton. .,
With her many old friends.
Mrs. Robert C. Newton of Doyline is a
quest of Mrs. Braxton Wise.
Mr.. O. Rombach, Plain Dealings jew
aler spent yesterday here on business.
NJ Ernest Belcher is inoOil City helping
y. p II. Gulledge take stock in his drug
store.
yesterday in Shreveport as guest OF Mrs.
4. J. Murff.
Miss Aileen Sibey, who has been teach
mn school in Natchitoches Parish, is
again at home.
Mr.. s. R. Doyle has requested that we
forward his paper to Magnolia, Ark, in
stead Of to Alden Bridge.
Mrs. R. w. Hanks and the baby left one
visit with the home folks.
A ten pound baby Ga boy) was born to
Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Robertson of Cotton
Valley one day last week.
A very enjoyable social was given to the
Young folks at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
WV. Carter Tuesday night.
Mr.. S. ]. Zeigler of Shreveport spent
Tuesday here on business, leaving on the
evening train for Plain Dealing.
Miss Bessie Binford, during the past
term teacher in Benton High School,
left Monday for Nashville, Tenn.
Mrs. ]. S. Swami Of Swannhaven spent
three days of this week in Shreveport with
her daughter, Mrs. Singleton Swami.
Since the close of Benton High School
Mr.. W. F. Denig has moved his family
back to his country home, near Linton.
Little Misses Joyce and Hazel Lunsford
Of Shreveport are happy visitors at the
country home of their grandfather, Mr..
W. H. Smith.
Miss Blanche Phelps of Natchitoches
and Miss Clara Wetzel of Monroe, teachers
ia our school, have returned to their homes
for the summer.
Mrs. David Wallace of Texarkana, Ark,
who is here on visit with her parents.
MI. and Mrs. j. M. Montgomery, has been
quite sick for several days.
Misses John Herndon and Alice Dis.
recently Of Mrs. Ed Logan. Leaving here
they went to VAUDEVILLE to spend day OF
50 with Mrs. j. c. Logan.
Mr.. F. l. Hanks, now of Mastodon, Miss.
is new subscriber. AS the majority O
our readers know, he is a son of Mrs
NJ. H. Hanks of this place. He has beer
in Mastodon for about two years and has ;
position there as bookkeeper with Sledge
McGee, general merchants.
After an absence of nearly month
Sheriff Edwards was brought home yes
terday, Mrs. Edwards accompanying him
BE looks none the worse for his operation
has a good appetite and is apparently il
good health, but he is still very weak AM
1 IS not able to walk unassisted.
Mr.. Arthur J. Newman of Shreveport
for years engaged in the monument an
l iron fence business in that city, wa
here on business yesterday morning. w
are told he secured contract to place a.
iron fence around the Confederate monu
ment soon to be erected in this place.
j We are pleased to state that Miss Camill
j Kelly's condition continues to improve
/ She is still in Shreveport, where she
being treated for rheumatism. For som
time past she has been able to walk b
using crutches and now she can go up an
l down stairway with just little assist
ance from another.
il Rev. J. B. Williams left Monday morn
ing for his home in Lisbon after assistin
IN the protracted meeting that was con
ducted at the Methodist Church in thi
place last week. In fact, he led in tn
meeting, and very ably. His sermon
were full of logic and suasion, We're we
delivered and drew large crowds. Their
was one accession to the church - tn
writer
Mr.. Jim Boisseau, whose plantation
some miles south of this place, has tw
reapers and binders busy cutting his lot
acre held of oats. Mr.. r. E. Wyche of tn
pace, who visited the plantation Tuesda.
says it is pretty sight to see the bi
machines at work. The oats are abo'
shoulder high, and Mr.. Boisseau thinl
we average yield will be seventy-fi
pusnels per acre. The entire crop n;
been sold.
we were told this morning that Mr.. ar
ass. W. c. Vance left Shreveport abo
Yen days ago for some West Texas tow
.nsslng their baby with them, but leavir
saisln in the city with his grandmothe
MS Nina Vance. The move was mac
- the benefit of the health of Mr.. Van'
tau the baby. Report has it that he
.ss' gaming flesh and that the baby
sbnng well. We hope they will soon
~ 70 return to their plantation hon
near this place.
N cement Brick the Best.
aae arguments in favor of cement bril-