The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1921-05-12
LOCAL AND PERSONAL.

H.
Mr., Lee n. Bush spent yesterday
IN Benton.
Mr. Leon Lusk spent Tuesday in
shreveport on business.
Mr. Carter Mckinney was a visi-
tor TO Shreveport Tuesday.
Leonard McGaughey came in from
rdorado. Ark, Tuesday night.
-crop prospects are said to be fast
{ ,mnroying since the clear, warm days
Of this week.
Miss Alma Heifner, of Benton. was
guest of her sister, Mrs. Archie
I Brown, Sunday night.
Mrs. Stephens and daughter. Mil
dred. Of Mooringsport, are guests of
Mrs. Clarence Bolinger.
Miss Louise Gould returned here
Tuesday night after spending the week
end at Hughes Spur with home folks.
mfr. Clarence Lawless, of Shreve-
nort was spending several days here
this week in the interest Of the Shreve-
port Times.
Mr.. Walter Clyde Ivey and Miss
Ruhye Montgomery, of Benton, were
visitors at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
]. b. Fenet Sunday.
THE checking up Of the Plain Deal
inc Banks affairs is necessarily slow.
There is no information Of an authori-
tative kind to be had just now.
-Messrs. Arthur Turnkey and Bar
ton Purcell motored through the coun-
try to the Haynesville oil field, where
they expect to find employment.
Senator and Mrs. w. ]. Johnston
xuent the greater part of the past week
an their old farm at Emma. He re-
prts crop as being very backward.
This part Of the parish is not
broke or else its residents cannot
do without new cook stoves. An agent
has been here all the week selling fine
ranges to almost every one.
The completion of Plain Dealings
high school building is fast drawing
ia d close, and when finished it will be
handsome and commodiOus building
lone that the town and community
may well be proud of.
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. R. Bolinger, Miss
Lena Johnston and Miss Bessie Car
starphen motored to Shreveport Sat
i urday to meet Mrs. Alton Foster. Mrs.
Foster expects to remain here with her
mother, Mrs. E. M. Carstarphen, for
seyeral weeks.
With the completion of the new
school building here the workmtn, for
the most part, will leave for their var
Ions homes, and all will regret their
a departure for they are fine body of
men. and they and their families will
vs. " missed by all.
With the closing Of Plain Dealing
High School so near at hand the young
people are quite busy practicing their
parts in the programs to be given.
These entertainments may be wit
messed Tuesday and Wednesday even
ilgs Of next week, at the auditorium In
The new school building.
Residents of Plain Dealing and
Gollinsburg who attended the Presby-
terrain Sunday School Institute held at
Bentons Sunday were: Mr.. and Mrs.
n b Kidd, Rev. and Mrs. McGehee,
Nj. n. W. Sentell and family. Miss
Dena Sherburne, Raymond Mays, Ards
Marry and Howard Wheeler.
While cutting wood Tuesday morn
Ing with double-bit axe, Mr.. T. r,
Garrett. who resides some miles north
est OF Plain Dealing, struck an unseen
clothes line, which caused the axe to
rebound and cut cash just above his
forehead Fortunately. only the corner
Of the blade struck, otherwise the lac
Grafton would have been much worse.
The custodians are taking inven.
tory Of White \ Company's stock Of
merchandise. and the work will be com
pleted In several days. The custodians
are Mr. Emmett Wyche, who was ap
Pointed by the District Court, and Mr.
Johnnie Nuckolls, appointed by Mr.
4 = Thomas, State Bank Examiner
me store was closed following the
Rain Dealing BanF failure.
Ashton Fenet and Leon Heifnel
entertained their friends with Il picnic
lssf saturday. The young folks spread
lunch about two miles from town, ani
ailer spending the day in playin.
James and wading returned home
nose enjoying the picnic were: Allel
hoach. Herbert Wheeler. Leon Heifner
Asnton Fenet, Fred Heifler, Georg,
sartis Lyon. Earl Perry, james Rabb
nihkle Stroud, Bud Crawford, Clyd,
MORGAN. Porter Wingett and Everett,
long; Mary Helen Herndon, Katherin,
swlndle, Josephine Lusk, Mary Nc
D0nald, Ethel Wheeler, and Mildre,