The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1919-08-07

trade to this place.
Miss Leslie Banks, of Vivian, is
here OH visit with old friends.
MIR. {. l.. Allen was business WIS.,
itor to Shreveport Tuesday.
Mr. w. A. Bounds. of Rocky Mount,
was business visitor here Tuesday.
Miss Maggie Fenet has returned
home, after visit in Galveston. Texas
Mrs. $. j. Neal. of Shreveport, is
here on visit with friends and rela-
tives.
Mr. and Mrs. Tom .Adser, of Dixie
spent Sunday here with Mr. and Mrs.
Herndon.
Mrs. G. c. Lyon has as a guest this
week her niece. little Miss Stephens. Of
Mooringsport.
Miss Oracle Il. Lynn, of the Mot
community, is spending this week here
with Miss Navella Floyd.
Mrs F. Il. Garrett is spending this
week at FL Dorado. Ark, as Il guest of
her sister. Mrs. Q. y. Floyd.
Johnnie Gardner, who now lives at
| HOsstOn. Is spending the week here
with his sister. Mrs. J. f. Walker.
The Miller's Bluff barbecue is the
all-absorbing topic Of conversation here
to-day. 1t is scheduled for tomorrow.
Miss Mary r. Bixler left Friday
OF last week for Shreveport to spend
several days with her sister, Mrs. Nc
Cary.
Mrs. II. Nj. Bailey returned home
Sunday. after visit of several days
| with relatives residing in Ninden and
Belcher.
1T is rumOred here that cotton seed
prices will he around hundred dol
lars a ton at the opening Of the GIN
ming season.
Miss Carrie Boggs has returned
from Baton Rouge. where she has been
taking summer course in Louisiana
State University.
Misses Lois Swindle and Martial
Winston We're among the Plain Deal
ing visitors in Benton the first several
days of this week.
| MIR. y. w. Sentell is in Baton
Rouge this week, OH business and pleas
ure-and is taking the farmers short
course ut the State University.
Miss Tuna Barnett is again ut
home. after spending several weeks in
NatchitOches. where she was Il student
in the summer school at the State
Normal.
Steam was raised at the Farmers
gin one day this week. trying out some
Of the machinery of the plant after
having been overhauled in anticipation
of the coming seasons business.
MIR. Frank Sutton, who was reared
in Rossier Parish. but who has been IL
resident of Terrell, Texas. for many
years, is here visiting his sister, Mrs.
Henry Wheeler, and his numerous old
friends.
b. Y. L. L. No. 2 of the First Bap-
fist Church of Shreveport will render
a program Sunday next at the local
BAPTIST Church during the Il. Y. L. L.
hour. All our young people are cordi-
ally invited to be present.
Mrs. Patience Ratcliff, who resid.
ed at Mr.. b. +. Cooks place, died Tues
day afternoon and the remains were
buried Yesterday in Salem Cemetery
ut Red Land. She had reached the
age of some eighty-five or ninety years
There are inquiries nearly every
day for houses to rent and for lands OF
homes close in. Something will have
to he done to relieve the rent-cry, fol
Plain Dealing needs more population
and will quickly get it If the housing
problem can be solved.
The meeting at the Methodist
Church closed with the Sunday night
service Some m;lsterful sermons were
delivered during this series Of meet
ings by the visiting preacher, but there
were no accessions to the church as q
result of the meeting.
MIR. Milton Elliott, of Camden
Ark. was here this week. He came
through in car. and reports crop.
very hard hit by dry weather over til,
full distance and practically burned
up in territory between Camden ant
I.ewisville, Ark.
Sgt. John J. Meares, and his
French war bride land pretty one
tool arrived here yesterday morning
to the delight of their friends. Jack,
as he is called by his friends, made
good in France and he and the youn,
lady Of his choice are being warml!
welcomed.
The ward Sunday school rally o
the Parish Sunday School Association
will convene Sunday evening at MIN
O'Clock at the Presbyterian Church il
this place All Sunday school wroker
of this section. and their friends, ar
earnestly urged to he present. Miss
Susie Juden. Of New Orleans, one o