The Bossier banner., 1913-08-21
CORRESPONDENCE
Around Red Land.

Around Red Land.
Tuesday, August 1O.-Cotton picking
will soon be the order of the day. Pretty
hot for that sort of work, boys, but We'll
have to grin and endure it.
Mr.. G. T. Mays was business visitor
to Shreveport last Saturday.
Mrs. E. A. Ross of Lane is spending
few days with Mrs. S. C. Phelps.
Mr.. Garrett McKellar has accepted ID
position in the drug store at Bolinger.
Miss Alice Goodwin of Bolinger spent
Sunday with her sister, Mrs. R. Butler.
Miss Zeffa Alice Cheshire of Clifford
is guest of her cousin, Miss Willie
Belle Peyton.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. G.. Dodson visited
friends and relatives in Hosston during
the past week.
Mr.. ]. B. Keoun and family visited
relatives in Webster Parish the latter
part of last week.
Our young friend and neighbor, Jodie
Rogers, will soon begin the erection of
his new residence.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. E. Mays of Shreye-
port came in Saturday night for short
stay with relatives.
Miss Blanco Garrett was a guest for
several days of last week of her aunt,
Mrc n MoXollar
Miss Tavie Oakley of Timothea and
Miss Alma Bounds of Ivan are guests
this week of Mrs. Luther Goodwin.
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. Covington were Wis
itors to Hosston the latter part Of last
week. They returned home Sunday.
Miss Alma Thompson of Glendale,
Texas, has been a guest of Mr.. J. B
Keoun's family for several days past.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Veteto of Yer
non, Texas, were visiting friends and
relatives in this community last week.
Mr.. w. E. Mizelle was on the sick list
a day or two since. However, it is {
pleasure to report that it was nothing
serious.
A number of the young people of oul
community went fishing on Bodcau las
Wednesday. They reported good time
but few fish.
Mrs. Russell Chamlee of Sarepta, wht
spent the past few weeks with her par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. E. U. Denmon, ha
returned home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Holloway, for
merly of Queen City, Texas, have re
Gently moved near here and will max
their home among us.
Mr.. and Mrs. Elvert Covington, afte
spending two weeks here with relative
and friends, left Friday for their hom
in Natchitoches Parish.
Mrs. M. A. johnson, accompanied b
> her son, Tilmon, is spending few day
as guest of her daughter, Mrs. I've
Mcclellan, of Cotton Valley.
A family reunion was held to-day a
the home of Mr.. ]. J. Robertson. You
correspondent did not learn how man
members of the family were present.
Messrs. T. F. and E. L. Johnson at
tended the barbecue given at Linto
last Friday. The boys must have foun
something enticing as neither has as "
. returned home.
Mr.. w. A. johnson made trip
= Many last week, returning home Satu1
day night. The writer has an inklin
that it was not altogether for bushes
J reasons. How about it, sir?
- Red Land and vicinity was the seer
. of quite heavy thunder storm last Sa
:. urday evening. Aside from cripple
." telephone line or two and few fenc
blown down, but slight damage was don
:. The prayer meeting that was to ha'
:. been held at Mr.. ]. D. Rogers last Sa
- urday night was rained out. 1t wi
y therefore, be held at his residence Sa
urday night. Everybody is cordial
" invited to attend.
;, Mr.. and Mrs. Hoss of Hosston car
, ~ over yesterday afternoon to be prese
at the family reunion held at the hor
y of Mr.. and Mrs. J. J. Robertson, Nj
- Hcss' parents. They will probably spe
several days with relativer and frien
before returning home.
ed The Sunday school recently organic
es is progressing nicely. The promote
e. wish to extend a cordial invitation
on every one to lend helping hand in tt
ke work, and feel sure that it will prove
n blessing both to you and your childre
er So come along and join us in the eau
y. Mr.. Thomas X. Hudson, native
this community, but now a resident
Roseborough, Ark, was united in m;
rm riage to Miss Willie Jones of Conw;
ey Ark, at the latter place on Wednesd
of last week. A host of friends will j