The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1918-08-22
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News of a Week ~ Told
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Did the showers catch your turnip
seed in T. Oout of the ground!
The total valuation of all BOsSier
Parish property assessed for the year
1913 is S1O.G17.S13. This is all increase
over the 1917 assessment Of about
100000.
Mrs. Glenn Robertson. Of Reader.
Ark. accompanied by her little sons. Is
n guest of her SiSterS-MrS. X. Il. Hill
and Misses Emma Leu and WINNIE
Brownlee.
Mrs. r. l.. Wyche left Sunday for
Alexandria. where she is il guest at
the home of her brother. Mr.. L. {.
Taylor She was accompanied by her
two younger children.
Ruth Smith has as /, guest her good
friend and chum. Maurine Garrett.
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Gar
rett. (She seems to he outgrOwing her
Benton twin, as Marse JIM would
tell it,.
Miss Fannie Mae Heifner spent last
week in the Linton community as a
guest of Misses Rubye and Jennie Mae
Montgomery. Upon returning home
she was accompanied by Miss Jennie
Mae. who is still her guest.
Private Gillum Wyche writes back
home that he has been transferred
from Camp Beauregard to another
camp. and is well pleased with the sur
roundings and hopes that he will soon
he sent across the Seas-and get next
to the kaiser.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. b. Hill and daugll-
ter, Miss Jeanette, Misses Emma Lou
and Winnie Brownlee and MIR. J. W.
Brownlee. all of this place, Mrs. \. c.
Rrcwnlee and children. of Alden
Bridge. and Mrs. Albert Dupuy, OF
Minden. returned last Saturday from
several days fishing outing on Lake
Rodcau.
Mrs. A. c. Wilmington, of BOssiel
City, has been Informed by one of thu
regulation cards that are sent out tina
her husband. the Doctor, has arrived
safely overseas His friends in writ
ing him should address him: Lieut.
4. G. Wilmington, Nj. Il. c.. Med. bet
~ Ticneer Infantry. Am. f. f., France
via New York City.
Business visitors in Benton to-da,
were MI. A. h. Winham, of the Re-
Land community, and Mr.. +. :. Win
BAN. of Hosston - father and sol
They are well known and highly res
pected BosSier products of old GeOrgi
stock While in Benton they came i
to- see us and to renew their subScril
lions to the Banner.
Mr.. J. $. Jennings. assistant supel
intendant Ct the Louisiana Boys Trail
ing School, at Monroe, was in BentO
yesterday in the interest of some {
the boys from this parish now in til
school He reports that the boys al
progressing, and well satisfied wit
their surroundings. There are no
eighty pupils in the school.
Sheriff Edwards has received ci
cular letter from the Southern Stru
tural Steel Company, at San Antoni
Texas. stating that as the plant wi
likely soon he engaged i'll gOvernmel
work it will temporarily discontin'
rolling tool-proof Jail steel. Also. tn
the prices on the supply now on hal
have greatly advanced, being almo
prohiiitiye.
Miss Ii!line Logan, youngest daug
ter of Mr.. and Mrs J. G. Logan.
Nancevilie. entertained with Il dim
party yes.terday ut noon for Miss
Maude Thompson and Rlanco Garre
of Plain Dealing. now visitors ut t
Logan home The other guests we
Miss Melita cavett, of Shreveport. a
Misses Madeline Smith. Matte CIR
Logan and Catherine Cabeen. all
this place.
Rev. ". A. Role and family III,
Eeen on a visit here for several days
guests of Mrs NJ II. Hanks and fl
lily. They are visiting friends and +
atiycs in this vicinity. and Tuesd
left fer Linton to spend day or
with the family Of Mr.. w. V. l.;
They will return here tomorrow ev,
ing. Mr.. Role is pastor of the Pr
hyterian Church at Dermott, Ark. Il
recently rendered his resignation
order to engage in Y. Nj. {. \. work
the Army. The congregation wo,
not accept his resignation. but q;
him temporary leave of absence. \
Role will 20 to San Antonio. Tex
In a few weeks to ha :, S,iyuod for Va.