The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1916-05-11
CORRESPONDENCE
Plain Dealing,

Plain Dealing.
Tuesday, May 9.-Weather conditions
are ideal.
The sweet girl graduate is in evidence
on every side.
Mrs. Applewhite and Mrs. H. A. John
son were visitors here yesterday.
Mr.. w. E. Swindle is remodeling and
charging the residence of Mr.. A. w.
Heifner.
Postmaster J. H. Allen is having his
residence neatly painted, which is adding
greatly to its good appearance.
Mr.. J. F. Nuckalls is in Baton Rouge
and will probably remain there until the
close OF the session of the Legislature.
Mr.. E. F. Kirtley has some part of the
material now on the ground, with view
of erecting brick house where his frame
building now stands.
Mr.. Tom Garrett of Red Land, who
held position in the enrolling room
during the 1915 session of the Legisla-
ture, left Sunday for Baton Rouge.
Mrs. Rupert Butler of Red Land was
in town yesterday afternoon, after a
lengthy illness. The Doctor has also re-
covered sufficiently to be able to be out.
Mr.. Will Herndon, now holding an
important railroad position in Austin,
Texas, is a visitor here and will remain
ten days with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
J. D. Herndon.
improvement seems to be contagious
just now. DR.. G. G. Lyon is having the
old w. P. Allen brick building consd-
erably enlarged and it will not be long
before he will occupy it as drug store.
Lewisville, Ark, is expecting grand
times Saturday, the occasion of the
meeting together of all the old Confed-
crate veterans of that section. 1t is
expected that some from this portion of
Bossier will attend.
The closing exercises of the Plain
Dealing High School will be held on
| May 18th to 10Th, beginning at eight
O'Clock pm, at the school auditorium.
Following is the program for Wednes-
day evening:
1. Doll Drill-by Primary Girls.
2. ga Trip to Story Land"-by Second
! and Third Grades.
3. Flower Drill-by Fourth and Fifth
Grades.
4. Chorus, "Kentucky Babe"-by High
School Girls.
5. "Coon Town Chubby Fourth and
Fifth Grade Boys.
6. Duet, "Petite Foukinoise'- Ber-
nice Stroud and Maurine Garrett.
| Admission-free.
Following is the program for Thursday
evening:
l. Soldier Drill-Primary Boys.
2. Song, "Kiss, Kiss, Kiss. by High
School Girls.
g. "Aunt Matilda's Birthday Party
by Fifth Grade Girls.
4. Chorus, "The Rosary"-High Schoo
Girls.
5. "Scenes in the Union Depot Sixth
and Seventh Grades.
6. Instrumental Solo, "Spring Flowers
Carrie Lou Mays.
Admission-15 and Is cents.
Friday evening the graduating exer.
cises will be held, after which the grad.
uating class, assisted by other high
school pupils, will present the cantata
"The Enchanted Wood" Admission
free.
THURSDAY.
Mr.. Curtis Scovell, of Dallas, Texas
interested in the Palmetto Oil Company
is visitor here to-day.
Engineer Grovemberg of Shreveport
is a visitor here to-day, inspecting worl
in the North Louisiana Levee District.
DR.. J. C. Willis and his son Jack, O
Shreveport, and "Honest John" East
ham, ex-Mayor for that city, are her
to-day for an outing on the lakes.
Fishing on the lakes northwest O
Plain Dealing is fine. Nearly every da,
there are parties from distant points tt
these famous resorts, and they nearl,
always make good catches.
Mrs. Leon Sanders has as her CUES
her sister, Miss Katie Doyle, of Mag
; nolia, Ark, known by her friends as tn
"Sweet Singer" Miss Monzingo, thei
niece, returned to Magnolia day or tw
ago.
Mrs. Amanda North and her daughter
Miss Sadie, of Dixie, are here visiting
relatives. They came by way Of Shreve
port, where they heard the famous Sun
shine Hawks deliver one Of his lectures
, The gentleman is their kinsman.
Mrs. Adolphus Kelly, ST., has as
,, guest Mrs. Wisenhunt, who resides nea
Austin, Texas. Mrs. Wisenhunt will b
remembered here and in Benton as Mrs
, Columbus Martin. She has many friend
and relatives throughout Bossier an
Webster Parishes.