The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1921-03-17
OF news ink, 500 pounds OF Linotype
metal and plates for good serial story.

OF news ink, 500 pounds OF Linotype
metal and plates for good serial story.
Miss Ruby D. Montgomery spent
the past weekend in Shreveport as a
guest Of Mrs. Reg 3. Cox.
Mr.. Paul Heifner left some days
ago for Eldorado, Ark, where We are
told he has secured employment.
Messrs. T.. D. Taylor, w. C. Ivey and
T. w StinsOn went fox hunting Satur-
day night, but their pack Of hounds
failed to locate good trail.
MIR. w. G. Burt left Sunday night
for Melville, st. Landry Parish, to SUI
perintend the removal OF his big dirt
moving machine from one job to an
other.
Mrs. W. E. Taylor, Of the Alison
community, accompanied by four Of
her children, left Tuesday for Sabine
Parish to spend about two weeks with
relatives and old friends. She is visit,
ing in the section where she formerly
lived.
MIR. and Mrs. j. G. Logan had as
dinner guests Monday evening at their
country home, near VAUDEVILLE. Miss
Ruby Montgomery and Mr.. Walter c..
Ivey, Miss Amy Davidson and Mr..
w. ID. Smith, Misses Matte Gray and
Mary Sue Logan and Mr.. Mastin Hen
derson, all of Benton.
Because OF the hard rain last Fri
day night, only small crowd was pres
ent at the dance given here. But two
Of our young lady friends have called
by this week to say that a large crowd
| is expected at the dance to be given
at the hall tomorrow night. We are
| told that Mr.. George Marable will con-
tinue to give dances here each Friday
night until further announcement.
Mrs. w. III. Scanland, who for some
months past has been in Montana on
| a visit with relatives, returned home
Tuesday afternoon. She says the whole
of that state was covered with snow
when she left there the latter part OF
last week, and that en- route much
1 snow was to be seen in Wyoming. Here
/ in Bossier Parish much corn is up in
the fields and many people began eat
/ ing some garden truck as early as
last week.
-One Of our former Rocky Mount
correspondents has returned to visit
her home near that place and has
again become subscriber. But we
note that since she has been travelling
around she has changed her name as
we'll as her place Of residence. We
used to refer to her as Miss Berta
Bounds, but she is now Mrs. Homer r
i Wright. We are obliged to you for your
remittance, Miss Berta; but the best
thing about your note is where you say
!" / don't want to miss single copy
MIR. John f. Escalante, the Span
ish youth who has for the past twelve
months been employed as machine
operator at this Office, received tele
gram Sunday announcing the death oi
his brother, Mr.. Andre L. Escalante
who resided in Oklahoma City, Okla
The young man was but twenty -eigh1
years old, but leaves a widow and ont
child, little girl. Also, he saw servic,
in the American Army during TIL,
World War; His employment In Okla
homa City was as b0okkeeper for !
publishing concern.
One of those neat little cards, witt
another smaller and neater tied OF
with white baby ribbon has come tt
: the editors desk. This last card inter
ests us most. 1t says, in pretty tex
type: :. Mary Elizabeth BledsoeFeb
ruary %, 1921" 1t happens that thi
little miss is the first child born to Mr.
. and Mrs. M. G. Bledsoe, jr., Of Elm
Grove, and is the first grandchild o
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. G. Bledsoe, ST., of B0s
sier City. Also, we think she is tn
first great-grandchild Of Uncle Tip,
Of Haughton, and the first child born Il
Bossier Parish who would have claimet
the lamented Judge T. w. Bledsoe a
her Observation-Disclosures IL he wa
living to-day. Greetings and best wish
es, Miss Mary Elizabeth; bring you
folks around to see us some time.