The Bossier banner., 1920-09-16

going to put in considerable time fish
| ing on Bodcau.
MIR. and Mrs T. III. Lawrence. Of
Haughton, were here for time Mon
day morning.
Mrs. r. III. Lee, of AIinden. was a
guest the first of this week ut the home
of her mother. Mrs. Teresa Ogilvie.
| Mrs. j. Nj. Henderson and her little
daughter. Martha. returned home Mon
day from Mineral Wells. Texas. where
they spent two weeks in recuperating.
MIR. A. II. Montgomery and family
are moving to-day from the Gayle res
| idence into the Edwards residence,
/ which Mr.. Montgomery bargained to
1 buy some months ago.
/ "A couple united III marriage here
some days ago by Justice of Peace
]. H. Montgomery was MIR. james A.
Sellew. of Shreveport. and Miss Letha
Burns. of kentyille. Texas
Several farmers of this and other
sections report that hut little cotton
is being picked just now. The weather
has continued so very warm that the
hands cannot remain i'll the fields.
Mrs. H. II. Montgomery left yes
terday for her home in Shreveport,
after spending some days here as Il
guest of her sister. Mrs. NJ. II. Hanks
who also has as i; guest her other sis
ter. Mrs. +. r. Haynes, of Shreveport.
Miss Alma Byrd. daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. J. 4. Byrd. of this comnin-
nifty. and Miss Eva Ilotfmuir, daugh-
ter of Hon. aud Mrs. \. Hoffpauir. res
iding near Rocky Mount. left Sunda..
for NatchitocheS to become students in
the State Normal School.
Capt. j. H. Nattin and Mr.. J. A.
Ford, of North Bossier. and MIR. j. s.
Alison. of this community, were the
only three Confederate veterans here
last Friday to attend the announced
meeting of I.oudon Butler Camp AS
! ii quorum was not present. a meeting
was not held.
An advertisement appearing in
this issue announces chat an important
change in the schedule of Cotton Belt
trains will take place next Sunday.
The LEGAL agent for the Cotton Belt,
Mr.. Il. T.. STROBE. could give us no in
formation this afternoon as regards
. the proposed change.
Mr. and Mrs. W. c. Hughes, of
Shreveport mir. Hughes still residing
| at Hughes Spur have announced the
: marriage of their daughter, Miss Mar
!. gerry. to Rev. w. +. O'Kelly. The cere.
mony was performed i'll Shreveport
: Tuesday Mr.. and Mrs. O'kelly will he
: ut home in Minden after October 18th
Mr. and Mrs. w. Z. Belciler. OF
Shreveport, ca me in last Saturday
! evening to spend several days with rel
2 atives and old friends. They left yes
{ terday evening for bradley, Ark, to
| spend some days with Mrs. Belcher's
4 relatives Mr.. Belcller still holds his
T old position In the city. but just now
> is t;ling his vacation.
-.An old subscriber who called yes
tcrda: was Mr.. II. G. Spruill, residing
in the Br,lsly community. lie gave il
the same old report about Il short cot
ton crop. hut said the corn crop up hi.
4 wax was better and that field peas hat
) made fine. That isn't so had. for III
! must have corn and the field pea !.
] Il mighty good meat substitute.
Master John Ed Ihlrker. after i
, short visit here with his grandmother
I Mrs. Cynthia Rogers. left Tuesda,
: evening for Bradley. Ark, to spent
! two days with his paternal prandpar
, ents. Mr.. and Mrs. John NJ. Barker
: his home ut present. and will attent
) school there during the 1920-21 term
3 Mr. Robert Jones. son of Mr.. ant
; Mrs. ". NJ. Jones. residing near lin
; ton. i;,Ssed this way Tuesday on hi
way ack to his old job, which is witt
Mansfield. He came iii last Thursda!
and spent the intervening days witt
bis III. :ents and other relatives and ok
frieln, residing i'll the Linton coun
trysid.,.
An old friend who had dinner, witt
= the ! unch over across the street yes
terda! was Mr.. NJ. b. Stampley. re
siding some miles out from Red Lahd
MIR. Stanlpley spoke of the poor yfe',
: of solile crops. hut he didn't appea
much worried along that score. AM
there is good reason why he should ne
be. His good wife has on the shelve
of her pantry about Il wagon load 0
canned cabbage. beans. tomatoes fruit
and berries, not to mention the tlrie
products from the Stampley garler
We venture there is enough foodstu!
around to give the family 4 good liz
ing this winter-and more. In doin
her canning Mrs. Stampley makes ms
Of fruit jars. almost entirely eliminat
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