The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1920-10-14

COTTON lie lnlllkS lie Will get perhaps
forty bales. Mr.. and Mrs. Campbell
expect to move soon to the plantation
to five with their sons.
Mr.. j. NJ Sentell, of Cairo plan
tation, was again up and out the latter
part of last week after a rather severe
attack of malariaI fever.
Mrs. b. A. Kelly, ST.. returned home
| one dry last week from Many, where
she spent about ten days as a guest of
her daughter. Mrs. s. +. Mc6'oruuodale.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. L. Hall, of Shreve-
port, passed through Monday morning
on their way home from IL visit to-
| Plain Dealing, accompanied by their
| grandmother. Mrs. Margaret Caldwell.
| - Work hay " and " Harvest Day
| for the Ruston OrpAanage have thus
far netted something in excess of $50
here in Benton. Pledges as yet not
collected will perhaps give a total sum
Of more than $50.
A friend reported Yesterday that
Misses Mamye Z. Burt and Ruth
Smith expected to leave to-day for
Dallas, Texas. to visit relatives and
friends and also to attend the Texas
State Fair. They will be gone about
four days.
When MIR. and Mrs. j. \. Edwards
returned home yesterday afternoon
from Shreveport. where they spent the
/ day, ~tney We're accompanied 10y their
cousin. Miss Lucille Edwards. who will
remain over with relatives and friends
until tomorrow afternoon.
MIR. j. NJ. Sentell j., returned
home about three weeks ago fro4l
Lincoln, Nebr.. where he attended the
! Nebraska State Fair. As is his custom,
AIr. Sentell gave much attention to the
| exhibit of Red PoIled cattle. and pur-
chased bull and five young cows to
| he added to his already splendid herd.
Each head of this stock was Il ribbon
winner at the big Nebraska Fair.
4 After leaving Tuesday to visit the
Rocky Mount, Ivan, Mot, Tyler and
Red Land schools (as fOrecasted i'll
last week i issue Of the Banner) Super
intendent of Schools Fortson was
forced to turn back toward home a
mile keyond Rocky Mount because of
automobile troubles. He STATED yester-
day that it would now likely be after
the Parish Fair before he could find
time to make the trip.
-Mr. john II. Hall. of Alabama, but
formerly resident of Bossier Parish,
where years ago lie was united in mar
riage to Miss Anna Fleming Qong
since desld), spent some days Of last
week in Shreveport and Benton. Some
readers of the Banner will call to
mind that during the late 7H's Mr.. Hall
taught school ut Rocky Mount and
. Cottage Grove. He went to Cottage
Grove to visit the Millings. and to
Hughes Spur to see Mr.. w. e Hughes,
his kinsinall. and also stopped here for
ii time lit the home Of Mrs. Belle Wise
He found the Benton Of the present
much changed since the day ne sought
u bride here. R5
"A hard worker in the interest OF
the Parish Fair. as we have learned
through observation. is Mrs. T. J
} Smith. of Rossier tity. general super
intendent of the Wonlen's Department
.. Mrs. Smith said to the reporter Mon
day that this is her first effort i'll sucl
! direction and she hopes to make more
than Il success of the department ovel
J which she has supervision. In a word
. she wants it chock full of exhibits ant
better than ever before. Through the
} Banner she wishes to make persona
: appeal to all her friends, old and new
} to send in all and any exhibits suitef
J to Display in the Women's Department
} and many Of them.
! Old friends will regret to learn O.
: the kitest turn for the worse in til,
physical condition of corpl. Hugh NJ
Alison Readers of the Banner will cal
to mid that during the World Wa
and h.s for months past been ut al
FL TaSo, Texas. s;,nitarium III an effor
to regain his health. He returned honl
some weeks ago. accompanied by hi
bride. but last week l,ec;ime very veal
and i'll from renewed hemorrhages
ACCOMPANIED by Mrs. Alison, he lef
Monday for Albuquerque, New Mexico
y where he will again enter Il sanitariun
y for treatment. The young man is
son of Mr.. and Mrs. J. S. Alison, re
siding south of Benton. whe have til
cOmmiSerAtion .of old friends in thei
several reverses.
An old friend who was il visito
III Benton Monday AMI caller ut thi
office was Mr.. Julian Wilmington. sol
of Mr.. and Mrs. Jasper +. Whiting
ton. of Brownlee Mr.. Wilmington j
HOW located on the Chopin plantation
Natchit6ches Parish. where he is til
manager of Il big store, and where ON
of his brothers. Mr. Ivan Whittingtol
is a planter OH an extensive scale. MI
Whittington's present vacation froI
store duties elIi race an exceptiona
Tleasure-tlat Of taking his bride bac
home with him. 1t was on Septemhe
12tl, that lie and Miss Eula Cutrer.. o
R0berli,le We're united IN marriage
and having since made his surround
ings ship shape he is takin.. her to he
new home to reside. Congratulations
and all good luck to 10th of you. sill