The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1912-01-11
CORRESPONDENCE
Plain Dealing.

S.
Plain Dealing.
Tuesday, Jan. 9.-On Tuesday of last
week Mr.. T. r. Crawford was taken to
one of the Shreveport sanitariums for
He was suffering from acute
and has since been operated
on.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. A. Dexter moved into
Mrs. Bottoms cottage this afternoon.
Mr.. w. M. King and Miss Nora King
of Shreveport are guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
C. A. Heifner.
Misses Maude and Blanche McClena-
CHAN are visiting relatives in Stephens,
Ark, this week.
Mr.. w. L. Sibley and daughter, Miss
Lee, are spending this week in Vivian
with friends and relatives.
Mrs. D. C. Bolton moved to-day to
Bolinger to join her husband, where she
will take charge of the boarding house.
DR.. w. F. Bell went to Shreveport
yesterday to assist in operating on Mr..
T. L. Crawford for appendicitis. He re-
turned this morning.
Mr.. E. M. Laughlin of Alden Bridge
came up Sunday night to conduct the
masonic services held at the grave OF Mr..
Aaron Barnett of Red Land yesterday.
Mrs. John Meares and children of
Belcher returned home Sunday after a
pleasant visit here with Mrs. Berta
Wyche. Mrs. Meares and Mrs. Wyche
are sisters-in-law.
Mr.. G. G. Edens, with the Frost
Johnson Lumber Company and located
at Mansfield, was recent visitor here
with friends and relatives. Mrs. T. N.
Keoun is Mr.. Eden's sister.
Mr.. Flinne, the new barber, from
Homer, came Tuesday to take charge of
Mr.. J. o. Nuckolls' shop, and expects
his family soon. They are now visiting
relatives in Durant, Oklahoma.
Mr.. Patterson of Cotton Valley, rep
resenting the Cotton Valley Lumber
Company, passed through here last
night en- route home. He went to An
trim with the view of purchasing log
cars from the Antrim Lumber Company
Mr.. F. r. CARROTS store was entered
Sunday night and small change in the
amount of about $1.5O taken. The en-
trance was effected by breaking out one
of the glass panels in the front door
AS this made such small opening it is
thought to be the work Of boys.
Mrs. E. R. Mading and children left
Monday for their home in Houston
Texas. They were called here two weeks
ago on account of the serious illness o.
Mrs. Madings mother, Mrs. Julia Davis
whose condition is now much improved
Mrs. Mading took home with her as {
guest her neice, Miss Julia Swindle.
The residence of Mr.. j. r. Kirklin, {
farmer residing near Antrim, was de-
stroyed by fire at an early hour Sunda!
morning. Its entire contents were ;
total loss, and the members of his famil!
are fortunate in having escaped thu
flames as they were a-bed. The Origin
of the fire is not known. Mr.. Kirklin il
an industrious, honorable and neigh
borly man and regret over his misfor
tune in this community is general.
Judge Hall and party, finding that tn
passenger train was several hours lat
yesterday morning did not get off a
Benton but continued on the mort
bound local freight train to this place
later returning to Benton on the sout1
bound train The party while'here me
most of our down town citizens, visite
the several business places, and wen
away leaving very favorable impress
sion, indeed. From expressions hear
on the streets here and elsewhere, it
safe to estimate that IS per cent of tn
North Bossier vote will be polled for tn
Good Government. League ticket.
THURSDAY.
Mr.. Milton Kidd of Ruston is here o
a visit with his sister, Mrs. r. I
Arnold.
Mr.. w. J. Johnston moved yesterda
: into the residence recently vacated b
Mr.. Ed Slack.
), Mr.. J. F. Edwards of Benton came
{ on last nights train. He is busy to-da
shaking hands with his many friends.