The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1913-09-11

Attorney e. w. Doran has opened a
branch Office in Bossier City and will
spend one day of each week there.
Mrs. Ross E. McDade of McDade left
Monday after "a short visit here as a
guest Of Misses Kate Carter and Lucille
Edwards.
Make preparations to exhibit every
article you can at the Parish and State
Fairs. The Parish Fair dates are Octo-
Der 18th to 31st.
Mrs. Dallas Jones of Shreveport has
returned home from Mont Eagle, Tenn,
where she spent several weeks with her
sister, Mrs. Kate S. Cabeen, and her two
daughters.
Mr.. J. D. Parkerson and family re-
moved this week from this place to Ivan.
Mrs. Patterson, in a note requesting
that their address be changed on our
subscription book, adds: cit would not
be home at all without the dear old Bos-
sier Banner"
Miss Annie Ray Martin expects to
leave next Tuesday for Crowley, where
she will teach in a graded school. She
taught there about three years ago, and
that she is again sought out and re-
employed betokens her success on the
former occasion.
The following paragraph has been
contributed to our local columns: "The
| Misses Brownlee entertained the newly
organized Domestic Art Club Wednes-
day afternoon. There was good at
tendance and five new members were
received. After an exhibition of needle
work and much spirited conversation
delightful refreshments were served"
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. A. Stocker have az
guests this week Mrs. Suckers brother
in-law and sister, Mr.. and Mrs. C. E
Wilson of Shreveport. Mr.. Wilson il
nursing an injured hand. He is car
| penter and cabinet worker, and Monday
while at work in Shreveport shop, hae
the tip of the middle finger on his righ
hand nipped Off, suffering additional
slight cuts.
Sheriff Edwards, accompanied by Dep.
uty Sheriff j. A. Edwards, motored dow1
to the Bluffs plantation Tuesday morn.
ing and that evening brought in Jacl
Edwards and John Dickson, both color.
ed. The first shot Andrew Taylor (col
ored) at a Saturday night frolic abou
ten days past, and the other is said to b.
a "bootlegger.' Taylor died a few day
after receiving his wound.
Misses Mary and Rosa Smith, who TO
some time past have been in Dallas
Texas, returned home Monday evening
They were there for the purpose of hav
ing Miss Mary's remaining eye treate'
by specialist. Its sight, almost entirel,
lost, was not restored, but, as result o
two operations, it is said to have beel
slightly improved. Miss Mary expect
to return to that city for further treat
ment during November.
Paul Frazier, a young white man VIII
resided in Minden, was drowned in Dor
cheat Bayou on Wednesday of last week
He was camping on the stream, in com
pany with others, and after nightfal
while in an intoxicated condition, wen
out in a boat, presumably to take fis
from hoop-net. He fell into the waite
and before help could reach him, j
answer to his cries, was drowned. Hi
: body was recovered after several hours
dragging.
, Two personal paragraphs from Sun
days issue of the Shreveport Caucasia
read: "Mrs. S. H. Young Of Lintol
Bossier Parish, is the guest of Mrs. G. I
, Terry. The illness of her sister, Mr.
H. D. Watson, is the special obje'
of Mrs. Young's visit to Shreveport.
r "Mrs. T. T. Land and little daughte
S Mary Elizabeth Land, of Homer wei
!. the guests of Mrs. Addie Ferguson c
:. Cotton Street Wednesday, en- route
Mineral Wells, Texas"
A telegram received yesterday fro
San Francisco, Cal, announced the ma
e rage of Mr.. H. D. Hagenot to Mi
: Mitchell Scanland, eldest daughter
Mrs. j. M. Scanland of Warm Spring
e Mont, which was celebrated Tuesday
e Los Angeles, Cal. Some years sine
y when the young lady was still lit
- girl, she was visitor in Benton and W
: be remembered by a number of the Bal
!, ner's readers. We extend to the hap
o young couple our very best wishes.
Mrs. w. H. Scanland and her youge
daughter, Miss Matte Belle, who ha
;, been away since July 10th, are expect
u home to-day. During their absence tn
: visited the home of Mrs. Scanland's on
II living brother, Mr.. F. w. Abney
y Charleston, w. v, that of her son, N
a w. H. Scanland, jr., of Huntington, tt
5 State, and her daughter, Mrs. Kate
$ Cabeen, at Mont Eagle, Tenn. M
= Sue T. Abney, who left with them, I
ie turned to Shreveport yesterday we
'0 ago.