The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1913-12-25


and Mrs. L. D. Rogers left Monday for
their home in Lewisville, Ark.
Miss Beth Gayle, eldest daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. C. o. Gayle, is at home on
short visit from Gainesville, Ca,
where she is student in Brenau Col
lege.
Mr.. and Mrs. D. L. Jones of Shreve-
port are visitors at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. w. H. Scanland, Mrs. jones' par
ents. They expect to return home to-
morrow.
Mr.. r. w. Thomas, who is now a rail-
road agent, at present having employ
ment at Metropolis, ILL.,, is a guest at
the home of his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
r. E. Thomas.
Mr.. J. M. Dalrymple writes that. he is
going to move, and that we will please
forward his paper to Ida, instead Of to
Hughes Spur, which has been his adj
dress for some years.
The old Willow Chute plantation resi-
dence is being remodeled and will be
made to face the east-looking toward
the railroad and the site of the proposed
Benton and Bossier City hard-surface
road.
A recent visitor at the home of Mr.
and Mrs. G. w. Bryan, who reside some
/ miles east OF Benton, was their daugh-
ter, Miss Emma, now a student in q
Shreveport sanitarium to be a trained
nurse.
Miss Leila White recently returned
home because of the illness of hel
mother, Mrs. Sallie White, but after tn,
holidays will return to her school neal
Hosston, if her mothers condition thel
permits.
Mr.. Tom Rhodes, a railroad man
stationed at some Alabama point. was
recent visitor in our town. He is ;
cousin of the Banners neighbor, Mrs
J. E. Rogers, and has relatives residin,
elsewhere. in the parish.
4 Mr.. r. E. Wyche has leased the Ca
Island plantation, which during f91
will be cultivated under the manage
ment of his son, Mr.. r. L. Wyche. Mi
and Mrs. Wyche will move into tn
!, plantation residence at an early date.
/ "The Melting Of Molly" is short bu
exceptionally interesting serial stor,
We have secured the privilege Of pub
fishing it in the Banner, and the fir
} installment will appear upon the CON
pletion of "The Americans in Panama.
Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer Walker {and the
two babies) of Plain Dealing spent Nor
$ day here as guests at the home Of M
!. and Mrs. J. E. Rogers. Mr.. Walker
mother, Mrs. ]. w. Walker, who is Mr.
:. Rogers sister, was also member
the party.
Il According to popular rumor, residen
: of Bossier City will make an effort
It raise $4,000 or 5000 to be subscribed
: the capital stock of the Bossier Pari
Fair Association and thus offered as
bonus in an effort to secure the fair +
{, that town.
Mr.. T. B. Whitfield, who some mont
Al ago left this place to go to Victor
- Texas, to accept employment, is 9
pected to return one day this week, pc
haps to remain for some months, or pc
$. manently. He has many friends in Q
Re midst to welcome him.
10 Two passengers on last Friday eve
a. ino's train were Mr.. Will Sentell a
his sister, Miss Lille May, of Collir
burg, on their way home from Rust'
rs where they have been students iH 4
4 l. State Industrial Institute. The you
III man has finished his course and will
= return there.
e.
he Mr.. and Mrs. w. j. Merritt, a popu
tie couple residing near the Midway Pc
nd Office, gave q turkey dinner Sund
ct, having as guests number OF II
neighbors and the writer. We heart
thank you, Doc, for our share in it.
lr. turkey was of the approved type
ge kind that is gotten out OF the big tim
he with load of chilled shot.
nd If we are correctly informed,
IN. Tigner of Shreveport, a Mr.. Wilbou
III who has been farming south OF that G
es- and third person have purchased
ow Palmetto plantation and leased Viii
ion Chute. A Mr.. Allen will reside on +
DIS. metto and operate it as stock rar
ing etc., and Mr.. Wilbourn will cult,
ex- Willow Chute. Mr.. Allen is from s.
sed plantation.