The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1916-06-29
Local Pickups
H At Home and From Over the Parish

Deputy Sheriff r. B. Hill returned
!. yesterday from Baton Rouge, where he
!. spent one day on business.
-. Mrs. ]. A. Edwards left yesterday for
- New Orleans, where she will spend a
Lot beck or ten days with relatives.
80 Miss Monola May Dowell of Shreve-
bort came in yesterday and will spend a
a. week in Benton as a guest of Miss Pau
land IGne Dawson.
teachers examination, for the ben
Nit Of those who wish to qualify as
~ aachers in this parish, or to raise their
IS, \ uades, will be held in Benton the last
deG Ieek in July.
NJ. The next regular meeting of the Par
49, 49, ID School Board will be held in Benton
thursday, July 9Th. At the July meet
An Big all public schools for the parish and
s Y heir trustees are usually named.
! 49, q Mrs. B. G. Haygood, formerly resi-
Bid ent Of this community, but now resid-
wned ng near Dixie, was dismissed from a
alsA shreveport sanitarium yesterday. She
IN Z ss operated on for appendicitis on
he i7th
La Misses Stacey and Jeter, of Moorings-
SaO. port, who spent several days in Benton
'l' nth Miss Marion Arnold, returned
hne last night Two of the young men
ton aour town took them home in private
its to InnFeyances.
Mr.. R. M. J. Wise, a North Bossier
psoA mend, has forwarded the Banner pic
.u =. anai folder showing a number of views
land around Bromide, Okla. To Judge
! 4 Pom the pictures, it must indeed be a
nncy ayn Of scenic interest.
20 o Rural mail route No. 3 out of Benton
y been made daily route instead of
Al. very other day. The new order begins
ana work July list. The other routes are
sfhanged in their deliveries. Slowly
is M steadily our r. F. D. service grows.
iIlon. Inc critical illness of Mr.. w. w.
sHer, whose home is now in Eutaw,
", has previously been reported in
perm Banner. He is now in Cleveland,
tefes alo, Where he went for an operation
goitre, but his old friends will regret
sport earn that no was FOO wool, - ,ndoroo
untof -. "',' Wv "0>'' W 81
in. operation, and his recovery is not
Feced.
I, la al and Mrs. W. H. Scanland, jr., of
eeA 8 yslas, Texas, are visiting at the home
AIDED NJ scanland's parents. There are
thfee In the party whenever this
,a I rH happens to go a-visiting-the
Iebtot y member being d bright-eyed little
perty, oaoy OF cheerful disposition, now
ielay, sat seven months old. She has her
Ivy ior 'Viaosher ScanIand's given name
e Win pasagraph in last Saturdays issue
81, 8 ~ shreveport Journal reads as fol-
Lem. Mr.. and Mrs. J. Ford Edwards
4 on ~ residence for the summer in their
lcluo' = IA Benton. Mrs. Edwards and her
Mrs. AZile Swami Holmes,
7 IA. spent the past six weeks in Chicago,
- aus Edwards friends will be glad
sa0N mat she recovered her dia-
! Gty, y stolen some months ago, when
: vac travelling to the west.'
I - s No., = Kendall, OF Shreveport, accom-
, resI : " two oil prospectors, was look
,ossie -, s'ss TIE oil prospect district north
es e s,oa tuesday. At the same time
100 100 rug from our late test we'll was
,,rdsy. -, hauled to Shreveport. Which
lbero = Us that the gentlemen who put
re no. sae test wells west of Benton
a .aons well to take another chance at
wit witb 4sM Just two trials for oil here is