The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1911-09-14

wife and mother.
The series of meetings at the Baptist
Church ended Sunday night, with five
new members.
Miss Pola Zeigler of Shreveport,
spent yesterday very pleasantly as
guest of Mrs. J. S. Gray
Miss Vessie Avery OF Shreveport, who
was here a month with Mrs. w. L. Sib-
ley, returned to that place last Friday.
Mrs. J. D. Ford, who spent two weeks
here with her daughter, Mrs. J. B. Keeth,
left Saturday to return to her home in
Queen City, Texas.
Mr.. E. A. Woody, formerly of Antrim,
but who has made his home at Alto,
Texas, the past two years, has removed
to this place. He and his family are
occupying the Carl cottage.
Since the last report to the Banner
the following named young ladies have
left this place to teach this scholastic
year in schools at or near the places
given: Miss Inez Allen, Montgomery;
Miss Ruby Martin, Pine Grove School,
Midway; Miss Alma Banks, Cotton VAL
ley; Miss Mary Caldwell, Benton, and
Miss Ethel Many, Lisbon, near Homer.
THURSDAY.
Miss Ola Watkins is on the sick list
this week.
Attorney Joannes Smith of Benton,
was business visitor in our town yes
terday.
Mr.. F. j. Love, who has been in Los
Angeles, CAL, for some time is visitor
here today.
The enrolment of students at Plain
Dealing High School reached the 1856
mark yesterday
Miss Madge Sentell of Collinsburg
will leave this place this morning for
Shreveport, where she will teach this
year.
Mrs. w. B. Boggs, jr., and her little
son, William Curry, came in yesterday
to spend few days with Mrs. Boggs'
mother, Mrs. J. S. Gray.
Miss Josephine Stone, a former teach
er in our high school, but who will teach
in Shreveport this year, arrived here
Tuesday to spend few days with Miss
Inez Bright. JACK.
Bollneer.
Monday, Sept. 11.-School opens to-
day, with Miss Lizzie McAnn as teacher.
There seems to be great deal Of i'm
proving goin on in this vicinity.
Misses Mozelle and Stella Boggs spent
Saturday night with Miss Eunice Mat
tox.
S. H. Bolinger & Company have Sc
cured the agency for school books and
expect to keep full supply this year.
Mr.. S. H. Bolinger spent couple Of
days at the mill last week. His family
has gone to Colorado Springs for a few
weeks.
Mrs. O'Brian is visiting her daughter,
Mrs. G.. C. Lee. Her two daughters,
Blanche and Minnie, are also here to go
to school.
Quite a lot of cattle are being shipped
from this vicinity lately. Three cars
left at one time. Others are preparing
to ship soon.
Clarence Bolinger left last week for
Mt. Morris College to continue his school
work. He spent his vacation assisting
in the mill Office here.
Cotton picking is progressing nicely
now. Some of the staple is being sold
at about ii cents. The seed sells for
S14. The Yield will be fair.
Mr.. E. L. Ramsey has resigned as
commissary man at the camps of the
Bossier Logging Company and will
manage mercantile business at Mira.
Mr.. J. B. Combs will fill his place at
the camps of the logging company. Mr..
Ramsey's family will not move until he
gets his new house completed.
The mill company unloaded two cars
of field fence wire, gates and nails last
week. This makes eight cars of this
material handled from this place. The
result is that good fences are in evidence
everywhere in this vicinity. M. S.
Carterville.
AS the odds and ends of our commu-
nifty have not been shown in print in the
Banner for quite spell, we have decided
to let the good people of Bossier Parish,
and especially those who read the "old
reliable" hear from us again.
This is quite busy season. Every
body is hurrying and making prepare
ton for the harvesting of the present
crop. There is quite demand for cot
ton pickers, especially for the fellow who
carries up the heavy sack.
The cotton struggle with most of us is
, proving quite success this season