The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1910-11-10
'ToDics of a Week
Continued Story of Current Events

everybody went to the fair.
fnr town was again full of election COM
n;ssioners yesterday.
M,s. Glenn Robertson of Cotton Valley
!. here on a visit with her mother, Mrs.
+. a. Brownlee'
Mrs. Kate Wyche and one of her grand
d.uchters, Miss Kate Carter, are in
Hauphton on visit with relatives.
We learned to-day that DIR. John L.
scales, who until he left for Europe about
tro years ago was a resident of Alden
Bridge, has located in Shreveport.
Mr.. Jack Fenet has been seriously ill in
Hosston for two weeks past with typhoid
isyer, However, the report reached Ben
tOu to-day that he is now much better.
Collections at the Shreveport bridge for
Inc mast month were as follows: East
end-day, by J. O. Nuckolls, S955; night,
~ B. F. Cook, $3.50. West end-day,
@14.2O; night, s163.
Mr.. L. C. Parker came in to-day for
short visit with his family and parents. He
hnow on the road as salesman for a New
York company and visits the principal
pwns in five of the Southern States.
Mr.. H. Peace, whose home is about
i've miles out on the Arkansas road, has
opened meat market in this place. He
expects also to carry groceries and will
keep his place open six days in the week.
A handsome baby boy, weighing ten
rounds, was born at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. R. T. Stinson last Saturday night.
The little banker (Robert they have named
him) and his fond parents have our best
wishes.
Mr.. s. W. Vance of VAUDEVILLE expects
10 leave Saturday for Ouachita Parish,
where he will assume the management of
! 5OOO-acre plantation located about five
niles out from Monroe. The best wishes
Of many old friends will go with you, sir.
One of our Benton school boy friends
has taken US to task for not mentioning
The result of the baseball game played
during the Parish Fair between the school
boy teams of this place and Plain Dealing.
BE says the game was well contested and
'iul of interest, especially to the Benton
boys, who won by margin of two runs.
The election of Tuesday passed quietly
our parish, and but little interest was
Manifested. All boxes except Atkins have
only 300. The vote was against thirteen
# the amendments-Nos.9 and 10 were
aried, the last by majority of only
ixteen votes. These two are known as the
eonfederate Pension and Juvenile Court
1nendments. Only twenty nine vote s
xefe cast in this place and all the amend
rents were carried.
On Wednesday of last week Mr.. j. B.
Nalker of Plain Dealing and Miss Gussie
Gardiner of near that place were united ir
marriage at the home of the brides par.
nts, The groom is son of Mr.. and Mrs
N. Walker, member of the firm O.
d H. Cochran & Company, young mar
4 worth and sterling business qualities
The bride is both pretty and accomplished
md is a daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Zacl
dardner They are among the most pop
Mar young people in North Bossier ane
have many friends among our readers whit
Nill join US in congratulations and very
best wishes.
Before this time the great majority O
our readers have become familiar with tn,
nets IN the automobile accident in Shreve
port Monday, which resulted in the deatl
8 little Virgil Roby, the twelve year oil
son OF Mr.. and Mrs. James Roby of Cotton
aley, the dangerous injury of his moth
and uncle, Mr.. Greer Roby, and painful
hurt OF his younger brother, Alvin. TIL
mans of little Virgil were inferred il
0tton Valley yesterday. The latest re
eu from Shreveport, where the injure'
aes are being treated, is that neither Mr.
q Mrs. Roby are doing well. Many o
III readers know the Robys and those Q
place will remember that Messrs
aswell and Byron Roby were forme
aoents of the community. The famil
the commiseration of many friend
Qughout Bossier Parish.
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Teachers Institute.
lie Bossier Parish Teachers Institut
convene Saturday at the Travis Stree