The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1919-07-03
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News of Week as Told
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Mrs. f.. T.. IoungbloOd is spending
this week in Shreveport with friends.
The Police Jury will convene here
in regular session Tuesday of next
week. the Nth.
lien. W. C. Hughes. of Hughes
Spur WAS among the business visitors
in Benton Tuesday.
One of our girl friends who called
Tuesday reported that Il big dance Is
to be given in Dixie Tonight
Mr. Sam HoSier. of near Waldo.
Ark. is here on an extended visit with
his brother, Mr.. J. w. HoSier.
Mr. w &. Stinson. who has been
in san Antonio, Texas. for the last two
months. returned home Tuesday.
Mrs. W. H. Scanand is spending
this week in Shreveport as Il guest OF
her daughter. Mrs Dallas Jones.
Mrs John II. Stillson and children.
of Dixie were here Sunday Oh visit
with relatives and their many friends.
Mr.. Mastin Henderson visited old
friends in Plain Dealing the last week
end. His little brother. MAXWELL re-
turned home with him Sunday.
Master James Carry Wilbourn was
operated on for adenoidS in Shreve.
port one day last week. He stood the
operation nicely and is doing well.
Clerk of Court Jas. NJ. Henderson
went to Shreveport this afternoon t,
witness the bah game between the
Shreveport and Fort Worth teams.
Miss Mayme T. Burt left to-day
for Relcher. not to return home unit
Sunday. She will visit Miss Mar!
blanche Douglas and also at the hom'
of her uncle. Mr.. J. +. Adger. il.
The total collections at the eas
end of the HosSier City traffic bridg
were S2337u. OF this amount Mr.. I. II
Sanddge collected Sl7.JO. and Mr.. Will
liam Hutton. the night man, $500.
Mrs Charles Matlock. of Shreve
port. is spending the week in BentO
as II guest at the home of Mrs. Cynthl
Rogers Mrs. Matlock. whose Made
name was Rogers. and Il native G
Ward Four of this parish. is remen
hered by the name by many of til
Banners North BoSsier readers
MIR. T.. T.. Noungblood leased til
Burt blacksmith shop Tuesday from ii
owner, Mr. W. q. Burt, and hereafte
will conduct the business in his ow
name. 1T the old stand. Mr.. Youn:
Hood has been working at the Sho
foT nearly three years and during thu
time he has done Il good business.
Mrs. l.. Swords returned home la.
Friday from TeXarkana. Ark. Nj
Swords. who was recently operated q
in that city. is doing well and it
thought that he will lie able to retur
to Benton within the next week. Viii
in TeXarkana with her husband. MIR
SworGs Went to Dallas and brougi
her son. Hugh .Ahney. back with he
MIR. w. Nj. Jones, who lives he;
Linton WAS i'll Benton last Saturd;
on business. Mr., jones. while on Il vi
it tn the Runner office. stated that
cDulu see an iDltfecldbie ullleEeHce
the result of the dipping of Gait
this year He said that the dippil
seemed to he much more effective til
year than it was last. The crops
his part of the parish are reaSonab
good. he said. hut the roads are ju
as unreasona',ly lad.
Mr.. Wallace Young one of Ii
tons boys who saw service oversees;
recently received his discharge fro
the Army at Camp Shelby. Miss, Ill
has returned home. He was in the st
vice thirteen months, and saw over :
months; with the eXpeditionary fore
in France. When he entered the st
vice lie was sent to Tulane JniverSit
New Orleans. for special training
the mechanical school. From there
WAS transferred to the motor depa
mcnt When he went overseas he w
Il truck driver with the 14Oth Fie
Artillery OF the Both Division. I
unit never got into action. but VIII
the arniStice was signed the regime