The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1911-08-24
Local and
Personal

Mr.. A. Hoffpauir of Rocky Mount is
a business visitor to-day.
Mrs. Ralph Burton of Mansfield, is a
Guest Of her mother, Mrs. Matte Adger.
Mr.. n. c. Brownlee left one day last
week for Bossier City, where he has Sc
cured employment.
Mr.. NJ. B. woodward, Mayor, and Mr..
D. E. Sorrels, Marshal for Bossier City,
were visitors in Benton Tuesday.
After spending some weeks here with
relatives, Mrs. ]. N. Ogden, jr., left this
morning for her home in Baton Rouge.
Misses Lennie Terry and Grace Flour
nov OF Shreveport, are spending the
week with Mrs. S. A. White, Miss Ter
rvs grandmother.
Miss Irna Stinson returned home
Monday from a two weeks visit with her
cousin, Miss Marion Arnold of Moor
ingsport, who accompanied her home.
The faculty of the Bossier City School
for the coming term will be Mr.. J. E.
HUMPHREYS, Principal; Misses Bessie
Gi!mcr and Lyde Hightower, assistants.
Mrs H. G. Bum and her little girl OF
Newport, Ark, who for some weeks
have been visitors here and elsewhere in
the parish with relatives, left for home
one day this week.
Mrs Maud Boazman left Monday for
her home in Shreveport after spending
several days here as guest at the home
OF Dir. and Mrs. j. F. Edwards. She is
Miss Kate Carter's aunt.
Miss Bell Johnson of Shreveport, for
merly resident of this place, was a
passenger on Monday afternoons train.
She was returning to Martin, Tenn,
where she will again teach.
MIR John Hanks left Tuesday for Red
Water, Texas, for a ten days. visit with
his brother, Mr.. Will Hanks. During
bis absence Mr.. Pinkney Belcher is act
ing as carrier over his mail ronte.
After short visit here with the home
\ folks and friends, Mr.. Tom Stinson re-
turned Monday to Ouachita Parish to re-
sumo work. He is an assistant over
]. seer on a large plantation near Monroe.
Miss Lucille Edwards left yesterday
morning for Trenton, Texas, to visit
Miss Nellie Butler, a former college
mate. Before returning home she ex-
poets to visit her aunt, Mrs. Idella Green
OF Cameron, Texas.
Mr.. w. E. Ivey now has his teams
logging at some East Texas saw mill.
He and Mr.. Bosch Oliver of Midway,
who is now working for him, left Tues
day for the camp. Mr.. Ivey is expected
home this afternoon.
The following clipping is from the
Shreveport Times of Monday: "Mrs.
II. II. Wheless has returned from Hope,
Ark, where she was called on the sad
mission of attending the burial of her
brother, Mr.. William Eakin."
w = titC tOlI tiidU q Will. DC
erected in the Eighteenth (Rocky
Mount) School District with a view OF
consolidating the Rocky Mount, Concord
Pleasant Hill and perhaps other schools.
However, the work will not be attempted
until next summer.
The season for shooting doves opens
. September 1st and closes March list.
Snipe may be shot after September 18th.
The season for hunting deer Ducks
only is from October list to January LIST.
The quail season does not open until
November 10Th.
There were six white and four colored
teachers here last Thursday and Friday
to be eyamined. All stood the examina-
ton and all were awarded certificates.
The six white applicants were Misses
Hattie Bumgardener, Minnie Banks,
Viola Robertson, Irene Hillman, Lottie
f Parkerson and Matte Bounds.
The Bellevue Cemetery Fence Fund
has now reached total of $3.50. Since
the last issue Of the Banner So has been
subscribed by Capt. R. J. Hancock Of
Charlottesville, Va, So by DR.. J. M
Seaniand of Warm Springs, Mont, and
$50 each by Clerk Of Court B. A. Kelly
OF this place and his brother-in-law, Mr.
Homer Fort of Monrovia, Cal.
Mr.. S. r. Doyle of Magnolia, Ark.
was q visitor here Monday, returning
that afternoon to Plain Dealing. Dur
ing the summer he has been travelling in
the interest of an Arkadelphia college
(of that State) and will about the ist o.
September return to Arkadelphia to re-
enter the college, but whether as pupi
or teacher we are not informed.
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