The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1919-04-03

Shreveport Saturday of last week.
Mrs. NJ. n. Wingett and Miss Maude
Thompson spent last Friday in Shreve-
port.
Mrs. John ID. FMd. Of Atlanta. Tex.
came in last Friday and remained
until Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs. Ben
keeth.
Mrs. Lamar Hogue. Of Grand Cane.
land little baby. Mozelle). came in last
Saturday to visit her mother. Mrs.
w. b. BoggS.
Judge and Mrs ID. l.. King of Lew
iSville. Ark. came in last Thursday
morning to spend the day and night
with Mrs. Nj. A. King
Mr.. Paul Pettigrew. of TeXark;ina.
Ark. lately discharged from the Navy.
came in last Saturday evening to spend
the weekend with his aunt. Mrs. Ray
Bailey.
Mrs. l.. NJ. Gary. of Dumas. Ark.
came i'll last Friday to spend several
weeks with her parents. Mr. and Mrs.
J. f. Hudson. of the Red Land COM
munity.
Mrs. Charlie Johnson. Of Shreveport.
last week visited her sister. Mrs. John
hudson. of Red Land. and has spent
Mr.. l. Mcclellan.
Mr.. J. A. Mitchell. formerly of Col
iinSburg. and who has been for seven
teen months with the n w. Sentell
saw mill. has taken Il position as saw
yer ut the Wright \ Turnkey mill, east
Of town.
Miss Ila Bee Barnett gave party
to her Sunday school class Friday
afternoon Of last week. from four to
six o'clock. There was Il very fine
spread. some good games and such Il
time as little folks love.
Miss Matte Kelly. Mrs. AdolphuS
Kelly and Miss Mouton went to
Shreveport early in the week and the
two last named ladies proceeded to
Cotton Valley. where Mrs. Kelly will
visit with Miss Mouton.
Little Miss Dollie German. ten years
of age. left Sunday for Baton Rouge
to lie pupil in the school for the
education of the deaf and dumb. She
is Il daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs {. e..
German. and is Il very bright little
girl.
Mr.. and Mrs. :. l.. DeMoSS and
family. of Pleasant Hill. We're shop
ping in Plain Dealing last Saturday.
Mr. DeNIoSS remarked that most peo-
!. pie were badly behind with their farm
ing in his part Of the parish. princi-
pally because of the continued wet
weather.
Mr.. Clifford Wright. Mr.. J. \. Mitch
ell and Mr.. Arthur TURNKEY went to
Shreveport Saturday of last week i'll
| MIR. Wriyht'S car to get some machin-
| cry parts for thir mill. located east Of
Plain Dealing. They are just now cut
ting quite lot Of lumber and making
| | risk sales.
; Mr.. W. NJ. Worley was repairing an
automobile ut his place last Friday
when heavy steel spring was acci..
dentally released and struck him over
) the eye. cutting Il cash half an inch
> deep and rendering him half uncon-
Scious for a time. However. he was
: a! lie to attend to business the follow
t ing day.
l Mr.. :. +. NuckollS. who farms three
g miles east Of Plain Dealing. was i'll
+ town last Saturday. Mr.. Nuckoll> re
: marked that he planted eighteen acres
to cotton last year but would not plant
any ut all this year. Peas. peanuts
- pigs and potatoes are to he his princi
: ral care-and. Of course. he will raise
Il little corn.
Mr. II. l.. Higdon caught the conta
gion of individual street work las
week and cut Il ditch along the nortl
>. line of his blacksmith shop premises
and eastward along the street to drain
the depression on his east front. Mr.
Higdon also did some gravelins. an,
made Il showing that will be an eN
ample to other good citizens.
Mr.. Tom DeMoSS brought in Il lot o
good things to eat from his place las
Saturday and unloaded most. or al
of it at the Hotel Gray. There wer
five big home-cured hams. six fat hen
one weighing eight pounds-a nun
Ter Of dozens Of fresh eggs and prof
ably Il good many other fine thing:
Eggs. by the way We're selling here Il
from 20 to - cents per dozen that da!
; Mrs j. ID. Mcclellan received Il lette
Monday from her son. DIR. Garrett Nj
Kelar. who Is attached to the medic;
, corps of the Army In France. He
now Capt. Mcclellan. having recent
. been promoted for meritOriou> Servic
: DR.. Mcclellan is only twenty-Six veal
old. He went to the Army from Plai
Healing about Il year ago. almost IN
. nediately after graduating from IN
medical school. in Memphis, Tenn. \
. bis numerous friends In North Bessie
will. Of course. be pleased to learn til;
he has earned promotion.
\ fine turkey dinner. with all tt
side dishes that properly 20 along wit
such. was given ut the hotel to-day |
Mrs. J. $. Gray In celebration Of HI
birthday anniversary. These CUES
>. present were Mesdames q. w. Davi
! Margery Clark and W. +. Bell. all I
= this place, aud Mrs. W. H. Scanlan
!. Of Benton. Mrs J. Z. Logan, Of Nanc
Z vile. and Miss Mary Smith, Of Bento
i were among those asked to be presel
Z Lut were prevented In doing SO. III