The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1921-02-10

recently. However, she is now up and
about her home most of the time.
Mr.. R. b. Hill left the first of this
week for New Orleans on some business
mission.
MIR. H. p. Johnston, jr., Ward
Four resident, while here OH business
yesterday came in and renewed his
subscription.
Miss Lucille Edwards. of Shreve-
port, came in Tuesday evening to re-
main until tomorrow as guest OF her
sister. Mrs. r. I. Stinson.
Mrs Theresa Ogilvie and her daugh-
ter. Miss Pattie Ogilvie. spent Sunday
in NIinuen as guests of Mrs. Ogilvie's
eldest daughter, Mrs. r. H. Lee.
Mrs. Cynthia Rogers, now of
Shreveport, spent last Saturday and
Saturday night here as a guest at the
home Of her daughter, Mrs. J. II. Mont
gomery.
Mrs. n. a. Hill spent several days
of this week in Bossier.City as guest
of her sister. Mrs. Mary Head, who
makes her home with her daughter,
Mrs. w. T. Young.
The school boys in and about Ben
ton expect to reorganiZe their troop OF
Boy Scouts. There are some twelve or
fourteen of the youngsters who are
eligible, so the reporter is told.
Mr.. Ira, Mcclellan, residing near
Plain Dealing. said to the reporter
Tuesday afternoon that up his way he
thinks there will be less cotton planted
| this season than last season. A big
| acreage has been planted to oats, he
said.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Montgomery
spent last Saturday here as guests al
| the home of Mr.. Montgomery's broth
er, Mr.. J. III. Montgomery. This young
| couple now resides in Alexandria
where Mr.. Montgomery is manager O.
| the Pierce Oil Company plant.
Operations have been suspended
by the Transcontinental Oil Compan!
at the site three miles northeast o
Benton. The easing has been pulle,
from the hole and stacked and the ri!
dismantled. However. an encouraging
sign for future developments is tina
nothing has as yet been removed fron
the site.
While in attendance at court Mon
day Attorney Joannes Smith had
rather severe attack Of acute indiges
ton and up to yesterday afternoo
had not fully recovered from its effect:
DR.. C. II. Irion was twice called in t
! see him. 1t is expected he will be on
some time to-day or, at least, befor
the week closes.
The reporter learned Monday tina
Mr.. and Mrs. Leonard Dunn and chi
dren returned to Bossier Parish SON
weeks ago from Texas. and will resid
near Hughes Spur, where MIR. Dun
: will engage in farming. Mrs. Dunn wi
be remembered as daughter of NJ
and Mrs. J. A. Love, also OF the Hught
= Spur community.
Its time to talk good roads wit
t Bossiers new Good Roads COMMITTEE
| i Jllllc W lulllh ouI lhC SouA'sCS ~
/; believe the roads to be constructt
s should follow. Let us even now take
for granted that the bond issue will
authorized by the vote of the people
the parish. And We believe it sure
a will be when the election is finally hel
J, We expect when the people
J, Benton get ready for new Method
I church they will have one-just d
down into their pockets, raise a b
!, sum quickly and go about the co
struction of a handsome church in
: business-like manner. But you YOU
folks may see Haley's comet before :
this happens. 1t swings back into vie
IS about every seventy five years, we
T lieve.
a Wanted-One more good subscribe