The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1919-10-30

returned to Tallulah, stored the car.
and proceeded to Benton by rail.
born Yesterday morning about six
o'clock to Mr.. and Mrs. W. l.. helth'
Il boy.
A regular session of the Police
Jury will he held here the second Tues
day in November.
Mrs. Matte c. Adger is suffering
from la grippe ut the home OF her
daughter. Mrs. W. q. Burt.
A Mr.. cathcart. an oil field pro-
| moter from Dallas. Texas. spent tile
| several past days in Benton.
The painters have just gone over
| the ROsSier City traffic bridges anew
| 1t now presents an enlivened COLOR
ii dark red.
| A stated communication Of Cypress
Lodge. +. and \. NJ. will I've held ut
the lodges hall in this place Thursday
night of next week.
Mrs. J. NJ. Ogden. of Baton Rouge.
was expected in Benton yesterday to
spent several days with friends before
returning to her home.
| -Nliddling cotton was quoted ut
,7h cents per pound in shreveport
Yesterday The receipts for the season
to date were given as NO79 bales.
Those petit jurors drawn to serve
ut the special October criminal term
of RosSier District Court have been
summoned to appear in Benton next
Monday.
A friend and reader has contrib
| f..11 1s.l
Il, {. Bell. Evangelist for Red River
Tre>bytery. will preach ut Rocky
Mount the first Sunday in November.
All are invited.
Miss Matte Gray Logan Ca home
girl and Miss Naunie MeareS. daugh-
ter of Mr.. and Mrs. John Meares. of
NatchitoclleS. both students in the
State Normal School in that place.
spent from last Friday until Sunday
in Shreveport and Benton with rela-
tiveS and friends.
Mr.. Nj. \. ConatSer. of the Rocky
Mount community, explain how his
substitution to the Banner happened
to lapse by writing that he was for
a time out Of the state. He has just
sent in two one-dollar Williams. and
come a-galloping along.
An agreeable caller Monday was
our jollyiny old friend. Mr.. ]. II. Keoun
Of near Red Land. We are always
glad to have him come arOund-;ind at
last have gotten to the place where
! we don't mind maxim. such confession
in print He was accompanied by one
of his Plain Dealing friends-a Mr.
Il Evans.
Il A South Carolina lady Ca >tr;ln:
e err who writes. Il want the le;ldin:
l. PAPER Of your town for il few months.
II has sent Il dollar with which to pa.
II for it. We infer from what she say
Q that up her way the majority Of tin
r weekly newspapers must be now selling
for 81 per year. And that should b
= the minimum price for any goo'
h weekly.
e A paragraph about il former Rel
n ton teacher. appearing In last week
II issue of our Minden exchange. til
b. Signal. will he Of interest to readers q
e the Banner: THE serious Illness q
N Miss Harriet Curry during this las
" weekend caused great concern anon
Is her friends. However. she Is bette
and is again ut her post Of duty ut til
# Minden High School.
y. A contributed paragraph reads Il
T. follows: John NJ. Parker. candidat
he for Governor: Hewitt ROuanchard. cal
ly ditlate for Lieutenant Governor. all
IS Senator +. NJ. Stafford. of New Orlean
d. who withdrew from the gubernatOrii
at race in favor Of Mr.. Parker. will Spe;'
1t in l,oSSier Parish on the fOllOwil
IT. date: November Sd = Plain Dealin
It's 1890 am: Benton. $50 pm: Hau.
ton. eight pm
I. The le;,sin. of land for oil pro
". rectin. Tor rather the Securin.
NJ. acreage for protection" or Sl'ecul
. tom has been quite active in 10
tie Sier Parish for months past. At pre-
NJ ent the price being paid per acre rang
ir. from 81 to Sl:rthe top price bell
nj paid. of course, for acreage locHt
el. near prospect wells. At the sever
of wells now under way of drilling the
M Is little in the way Of progress to
OF port. The work slowed down for sol
nd time because of unfavorable weatll'
ey