The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1910-02-10
Haughton Happenings.

Haughton Happenings.
Miss Maude McAnn was pleasant WIS.,
ltor here yesterday.
Mr.. Robert Doyle of Gahagan was a
business visitor here Friday.
Misses Mamie and Dora Hickman snent
last week at Bluffs with relatives.
Miss Kate Stephenson spent Saturday
and Sunday in Arcadia with relatives.
Mrs. j. J. Grow was on the sick list dur
ing the past week. She is now much
better.
Mr.. W.. c. Scales is listing the assessable
property of this ward for Assessor E. r.
Mading.
Several of our citizens went to Shreye-
port this morning to witness the Mardi
Gras pageant.
Miss Erie Edwards, after spending sew
eral weeks in Benton with relatives. ia
again at home.
Operations at the Oakland oil we'll are
suspended for week, awaiting the arrival
of some needed pipe.
Rev. J. G. Sloane has announced that
the first quarterly conference for his
charge will be held on March 9th.
Miss Abbie Barnett has. removed to
Shreveport, where she will practice her
profession. She is a trained nurse.
Local sportsmen are watching for the
northern flight of the ducks and expect to
take parting shot as they pass up Lake
Bisteneau.
| Mrs. Amanda Griswold left yesterday
for Dixie, where she will spend week
with her nephew, DR.. P. A. Lawrence, and
his family.
On Friday night of last week the young
people Of our town attended sociable at
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. c.. D. Sandige
of old Fillmore.
The lay members of the three churches
here have appointed delegates to attend
the Laymen's Convention to be held in
Shreveport February 10Th and 17th
Arbor Day was observed in our high
school last Friday afternoon. Some of the
patrons of the school were present and as
sisted the children in planting quite a
number of trees on the campus one fol-
the Confederate veterans.
There is move on foot to organize the
Fillmore Cemetery Association, the object
of which is to have permanent member
ship, who will contribute to the expense oil
maintaining sexton to care for the grave
yard regularly. The present arrangement
is to meet there twice year and clean Of
the grounds, but often the gates are LEFT
open and stock depredate.
Tuesday, February 8, 1910.
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4 Round Rocky Mount.
The farmers of the community are busy
with preparations for another crop.
) Rev. J. F. Lay filed his regular appoint
ment at Concord Church Sunday.
Mrs. R. P Martin, an aged and we'll
, known lady of this community, was buriet
here yesterday.
Messrs. H. D. Bounds and E. C. johnson
made a business trip up in the Mot com
munity Monday.
Invitations are out announcing the ap
preaching marriage of Miss Jennie Lee
! Dennis to Mr.. Ira A. Gleason, which viii
be celebrated on the 9th.
Married, at the home of the brides par
, ents, Mr.. and Mrs. H. D. Bounds, on Sun
day, February 9th, Miss Clara Bounds an
Mr.. John w. Bass, Justice w. W. Oglesb,
: performing the ceremony. Both bride an
groom are of this community, and are wei
and favorably known. The bride is one 9
:, Rocky Mounts fairest and sweetest youn
1 ladies'. The groom is son of Mr.. William
Bass, deceased. The writer extends con
gratulations to the young couple, wishin
$ them a long and happy welded life, an
n hopes the editor will do his part by send
b ing them the Banner for a year.
a Tuesday, February 8, 1910.