The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1918-01-10
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liked and respected by all who knew
him. He leaves widow and several
step-children.
MIR. and Mrs. Il. w. Thomas, of
Metropolis. His. are spending the week
in Benton as guests at the home of Mr..
Thomas parents. Mr.. and Mrs. Il. T..
Thomas.
Mr.. and Mrs. Nj. e. Harwell and
three children. Of Farbing, spent sew
eral days of last week in Benton as
guests at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
X. L. STROBE Mrs. Harwell and Mrs.
STROBE are sisters.
An old friend who called Yesterday
He was accompanied by two strangers
and the party was just from Cottage
Grove Cemetery where they attended
the funeral Of Mrs. pinckney Hol-
loway.
MIR. John Bumgardner. until re-
Gently carrier on one of the rural mail
routes out of Plain Dealing. has just
written us as follows from Jackson
Barracks. New Orleans: Enclosed is
one dollar. Send me the Banner, for
sure miss it,
MIR &. 3. Smith has ordered the
Banner mailed to him Oh Route out
of tniS place instead of to Allendale.
He has purchased Il river place some
where on the front and south of Ben
ton, but we are not informed as to its
exact location.
Mr. q. w. Dalrymple. now IL resi-
dent of Shreveport, came by last Sat
urday to order the Banner mailed to
his son Homer. Il member of the Amer
lean ExpeditiOnary Forces in France
Mr.. Dalrymple represents Capt. Thos
LyleS' interests in HoSSier Parish, and
| was then on his way out to Midway to
! lock after land leases. etc.
Mrs. I'inckney Holloway. whose
| precariouS illness WAS mentioned in
| last weeks issue of the Banner. died
| Tuesday night at her home in Mont
rose. the funeral Icing held ut Cottage
Grove Cemetery yesterday \ number
| of Montrose friends rs well as many
| of the Cottage Grove community. where
she so long resided. We're present tC
pay that last sad tribute to Il departed
| loved one.
| Miss Ruth Lowe. Of the Plain Deal
i'll: community. in writing to order the
Banner forwarded to two of the EOy>
now with the colorS. says: The Ban
ner is like IA letter from home to the
soldier boys and they are always glaC
to get home news, especially when the!
arc as far away from home as Clyde
| is. OF course. many of them are far
ther away. but that's long ways il
seems to him. She has reference t
her brother Clyde NJ. Lowe. who is at
Camp Jackson. sc.
Mrs. jamie \. Hall, an aged an eS
timable lady long Il resident of BoSsier
died last Friday night at the home
| of her daughter. Mrs. J. w. Dixon. OF
Relcher The interment took place til,
following day in Cottage Grove Gene
terry. Mrs. Hall was native of SOutl
Carolina but. as Above stated. for man,
years was Il resident Of this parish
She WAS the second wife of DIR. Hall
he having married sisters Of the Eli
son family. She is survived by he
only child. Mrs. Dixon. She WAS Il goot
and neighEorly WOMAN and her dealt
is deeply deplored l,y many life-lon:
friends.
Mr. Leonard Il. IevasSeur. aget
thirty-nine years. died Tuesday nigh
ut his home i'll TeNarkana. Ark. dealt
resulting from an attack of pneumonia
The intCrment was held in that cit,
the following day. Mr.. Levassuer i
survived by his wife and two children
and by his mother. two brothers and
sister who reside in Shreveport. IL
will he remembered as Il brother of MI
j. +. LevasSeur who formerly reSide'
married Miss Kate Thompson. Fo
several years lie resided in Belchel
hut for the past seven years he ha
lived in TeXarkana, having Il roa
craftsmanship position with firm o
that city.
MIR. Albert Kircl. who during TIL
Fast season was resident manager o
Mrs. Matte &. Edwards home place
Swannhaven. was Il caller at the Ban
ner office Friday of last week. II
came in to instruct us to forward hi
paper to Mounds. Madison Parish. II
has just purchased Il fertile river trac
of land of $50 acres that adjoins TIL
well improved stock farm of Mr.. +. X
Boney. who il year or two ago mad
the race for the office of Secretary o
Agriculture and immigration. MI
Kircli is not Il native of BOSsier. ln
was here long enough to make som
five or six crops and Il wide circle o
friends. He is good man. IA success
full farmer. and about as industrious a
they get to be. We certainly regret t
see him and his good wife leave til
parish. Luck to you in your new home
Mr.. Kirch
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