The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1914-08-06
Here at Home
Won and Your Neiehbors In Print

As we go to press is is again raining.
Mrs. w. H. Scanland, ir., of Dallas,
reras. is guest at present at the EDITORS
home.
Mr.. Gray Stinson went to Shreveport
tuesday and purchased o-passenger
automobile.
Mrs. T. L. Brock of Arkana is guest
Il her cousin, Mrs. j. E. Rogers. She
came in Monday.
Mr.. Morris Adger of Gillian is spend
ing the week at the home OF his mother,
Mrs. Matte C. Adger.
Mrs. J. D. Herndon of Plain Dealing
spent last Thursday in Benton as guest
q Mrs. Elizabeth Dawson.
Miss Sadie Dubose of Lewisville,
Ark, spent Sunday in Benton as a guest
ii Miss Winnie Brownlee.
Miss .Juanita Braeme of Lewisville,.
Ark. was guest three days of the latter
nart OF last week of Miss Pauline
Dawson.
Mr.. w. P. White, carrier on mail
route No. 1 is now taking fifteen-day
lav-off and is being represented by Mr..
j. H. Montgomery.
A slow rain, lasting for some hours,
and the first in this community in many
weeks, fell here Monday. Others like
It would be beneficial.
Mrs. w. P. Allen returned Sunday to
her home in Plain Dealing after spend
ing several days as guest OF Mrs. J. j.
sYindle of near Alden Bridge.
Mr.. T. H. Ford of near Rocky Mount
brought a load of fine water melons to
town to-day. and while here called at
the Banner office and renewed his sub
seription.
Messrs Ansel Stroud of Dixie and Gill
lum Wyche, Pinekney Belcher and Bev-
.erly Kelly of this place returned home
Yesterday from a pleasure trip to Gal
weston, Texas.
An article on the subject "Useless
Preparations for Boil Weevils" appears
en- page four of to-day's issue. This
Yas handed in some days ago and was
put in type for last weeks issue of the
Banner but was unavoidable omitted.
The annual convention Of the Bossier
Parish Sunday School Association will
Be held in Bolinger August 18th and
18th. Mr.. VanCarter, the State Secre-
tary, will be there, and other prominent
speekers are expected in addition to ou1
parish workers. Every Sunday school
III the parish is expected to send one OF
more delegates.
The Smith brothers, sons OF Mr.
N. II. Smith, who reside several mile;
east Of this place, will again establish 9
cav mill at the Reimund place, on the
Benton and Bellevue public road. They
have been at work on the grounds fol
some time and things are fast assuming
shape. They will no doubt be ready te
run before the close of the month
Shingles as well as lumber will be a pro.
duct of the plant.
Rev. w. E. Collins, whose home is il
Arkadelphia, Ark, was caller Tuesday
During the past term Mr.. Collins laugh
the Bolinger School, but next term viii
teach at Bradley, Ark, and will preach
at that place and at Plain Dealing ant
Ivan in this parish. He assisted in tn
revival meeting just closed at Ivan ant
y 1t the time of his next regular appoint
4 nent (the third Sunday will administe
baptism to seven new converts to tn
church.
The band of timber wolves often hear
and on several occasions seen in TIL
woods northwest of this place have bee
hunted regularly since the rain OF thi
week and were jumped yesterday O
nigh land out in Cypress Lake, smal
body Of water lying between the Willo,
Bend and Hurricane Bluff plantations
S. However, they ran back into the lax
before race could be had. We ar
told big hunt has been arranged fo
70 morrow morning.
Misses Jessie Wyche and Paulin
9awson of this place, Misses Virgini
md Carrie Dorman of Arcadia, Mis-
Annie Ray Martin Of Shreveport, Mise
sadie North and Bessie Stroud of DIX
and Mr.. Harry Wyche of Belcher wi
meet in Shreveport tomorrow to joi
one OF the Great Northern Tours.
s nasaber Of the larger Eastern cities an
sa nearly all the historical points of intel
Z est will be visited and the party will /
oastantly on the go for about thre
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