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The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1921-04-21

[ A roster Of the Shreveport Grays
published In the Banner Of April III
1861, shows an even one hundred
names, which would indicate that manly
Joined the company from Shreveport
and other points after it left for the
front In the above published list there
are 145 names and these are the same
number in full roll Of the company
in a clipping before us. which is from
the Banner of Ssome years ago. This
last mentioned list shows six names
not appearing above Thomas F. Heal.
n. n. Esmagi, r. r. Hackett. James
Jones. L. Kendall and William Null
holland. Also, the names W. Caffery,
Z. Chiffele. s. i. Goode. L. Legmnde.
i. s. Richie and Ben Wright (six
names In the above list) are not shown
in the clipping here referred to. 1t
often happens that soldiers are TRIMS
ferred from one company to anotaler,
so perhaps all the 151 named may have
at one time served under It's standard.
Capt. Woodward or one Of the other
four survivors will perhaps know.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1921-04-21
Concord Dots.

Dated: Tuesday, April 10th.
The weather is most too cool for
planting cotton.
Rev. Cantley filled his regular ap.
pointment Sunday at Concord. The
crowd was very small.
Mr.. and Mrs. T.. r. Cason spent Sat
urday night and Sunday with Mrs.
Cason's mother, Mrs. H. d. Bounds
Mrs. Homer Wright, who has been
spending the last month or two with
her mother. Mrs. H. D. Bounds. left
to-day for New Mexico, where she will
make her new home.
Miss Lizzie Bounds, who has been
teaching the Shiloh School, is now at
home, her school having closed last
Friday.
Little Royie Bass has been Ill for
the past few days.
The Concord School is progressing
nicely. 1t will be closed next Friday
week, April 29th-with a short pro.
gram that night. Everybody Is invited
to come The entertainment will be at
the school house.
Messrs. Willie Bounds and Rayford
Matlock were guests of Mr.. IL d
Bounds Sunday. BRlGHT EYES.
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nv, April 1Stl,

Dated: Monday, April 18th.
The weather is now pleasant and
inviting. It's time for the farmers to
get busy again.
Mrs. H. NJ. Spruill is reported to be
ON the sick list. Hope she will soon
recover.
Mr.. and Mrs. Everett Rodgers spent
the weekend at home with their par.
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. 8. r. Strayhan.
4 Rev. L. "A. Materne, of Plain Dealing,
filled his regular appointment here yes
terlay afternoon. a large crowd was
present to hear his sermon and enjoyed
1t very much.
MI. and Mrs. J. Z. Love spent yester-
day~very pleasantly at home with their
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. J.sM. Moore.
Messrs. Lee Peace, Bob and Emory
Campbell. Clinton Foster and Jesse
Turnkey were among those present at
the church and Sunday school sseryice
held here yesterday afternoon. Come
again, young men; we are glad to have
you.
The people around Brushy enjoyed
singing given by Miss Matte Love
last night. We sang until we were
tired and then played few games.
Mr.. Dewey Moore spent che former
part OF last week In Benton to take
the teachers examinat ton.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1921-04-21
Thirty Years Ago.

The Banner Of April 10, 1s91-Benton.l
Mr.. f. +. Cason, of Ward Four,
recently killed one Of the largest wolves
we have ever seen. The Police Jury
allowed him $3.50 for its scalp"
We had forgotten there We're wolves
in the parish thirty years ago. But
we all know, with the passing Of the
saw mills. they have returned during
more recent years.
April 10, 1S49, corn was knee high
generally and cotton ready for chop
ping. On Monday morning. the 18th
(instead Of the fields showing up their
bright, green vegetation) everything
was covered with heavy frost. Tile
same year good crop was harvested.
On the 7th of April, 1857, everything
in the vegetable. line was destroyed
by heavy freeze. although we made
an average crop.-Claiborne Guardian
Journal"
ION the LIST of June mail route
will be established from Benton to Mid
way. and the present route from Belle
vue to Midway will be discontinued"
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Around klneswood.

Dated: Tuesday, April 18th.
Miss VERNE Davis has returned to
her home in Chandler. Texas, after
spending some time with her sister,
Mrs. King Tidwell.
Rev. ]. c. Sutton, OF Springhill. held
services Saturday night and Sunday
morning at the school house.
Mrs. ]. G. Sutton spent Sunday and
yesterday with Mrs. r. O. Busbey, both
going on to Shreveport to-day to attend
district conference
Master Havron Shelby spent last
night with Lionel and Serell Busbey.
Mr.. Rounsavall. accompanied by a
crowd Of young people, motored up to
Mr.. and Mrs. Henley's Sunday and
spent few hours very pleasantly.
Messrs. Rounsavall, Shelby, Clark
and Pease all attended district con-
ference In Shreveport to-day.
Mrs. o. NJ. Shelby and daughters
spent a while Sunday evening with
Mrs. w. II. Farmer.
Masters Quinton and SereIl Busbey
spent Sunday at Adner with Marlin
Busbey. -DITsY.
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AN ORDINANCE

Ordering. special election In Hchoal
trict No. Is, to take the sense Of ~ ~
flied electors and taxpayers on tbe 90
tion of voting special tax Of NIL ~
L the dollar of the assessed Valuation q ~
property In said district for flve ls
said tax to be used for building puzpd
Section ]. BE 1t ordained, That thefe II.
and 1t Is hereby ordered, that Ntel
election be held in School District M AID
Bossier Parish, Louisiana, for the petyee
Of taking the sense Of the qualified sctes
and taxpayers in said district on Tie -.
tiOn Of voting special tax OF ! Mill -
dollar for five years, said tax to be n1sa NJ
buy lots and to enlarge the present 60
buildings.
Sec. 2. That said election shah y ~
IN the town Of Bossicr. city 20 Safm
May IA. 1921. 81
Sec. 5. That said election shall be
under the general election laws g e.
State of Louisiana, except az herr i &c
specified. sSs Hi
See 4. That the ballots used shslL
printed or written, an shall READ ~
proposition to vote a 1-mill tar 1es
years In School District No. ~, 80 Il
to be used to enlarge the present -
City School building" s
Sec. 8. That ali legal voteFr Nhe
property taxpayers shall be entities e Y Y ri;
and that women holding property a. ~. Al
own name shall be entitled to vote ~. I
In person or by written proxy. Z
Sec. 6. That the returns OF SAID eies ~ IA
shall be made within three days to tne IS. 10
OF the Rossicr Parish School Board, ~ w.
town Of Benton.
See. Z. The following commisMe N
and clerk are hereby appointed to noM -
election: W. NJ, Mccall, +. A. Wilklls ),
and j, III. Mcdowell. commissioners ~ a
Coffee, clerk w. Il. CORNELL, tIes. IT'S
Bossier Parish School boalos
w. ..FoRTsoS, Secretary. s
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Dated: Monday. April 18th.
Young cDrn Is looking fine. in spite
Of the continued cool weather.
Indications ut present seem to be
that we are to have another test oil
well near by In the near future.
Mr.. J. f. Kilgore, OF Mot, was a bust
ness visitor in this community last
week.
Mrs. Emma Collie has returned home
from Shreveport, where she has been
for treatment. Her condition is much
improved.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. w. Logan spent yes
terday with Mr.. and Mrs. w. A. John
son.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Thomas, Of
Webster Parish, spent yesterday with
Mr.. and Mrs. A. J. Logan.
Mr.. j. $. Giles made q business Wis
1t to Sarepta Saturday.
Mrs. Pet Cason spent yesterday with
her daughter, Mrs. w. b. McDuffie.
Mr.. Claude Rogers, Of Emma, spent
one night Of last week with the re
porter. COOP EYE.
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Miller's Bluff.

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Dated: Wednesday. April 10Th.
We are experiencing real February
weather in April. There have been
several frosts.
Mesdames Mack and Love Slack
were guests Of Mrs. John Arnqld yes
terday. N
Mrs. John Ward was pleasant
guest Sunday evening of Mrs. 81. w.
English.
Many of our farmer viii lave to
plant their cotton and corn over. owing
to the cold and wet weather.
Mestiames Pittnian and BilIingsley
visited Mrs Houston last Saturday
afternoon
Mrs. JEFF Morgan and AIiss EOrnelia
Chandler were guests last Frisla, and
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1921-04-21

our readers that some time last summer
Mr. Fred w. Tally was shot by Mr..
Elias O'Neill, and died the day after
he received the wound 1t seems that
a spirit Of avenge has dwelt in the bos-
ON Of Fred Tally's son, Martin, youth
about eighteen years Of age. We trem-
BILE as we write the particulars of it.
about three o'clock Saturday even
ing Mr.. Elias O'Neil and DIR. Fisher
We're engaged in conversation near the
door of j. G.. McWilliams' Office, on
Market Street, when Martin Tally, jr.,
approached them from Texas Street,
and fired on O'Neal, killing him in
stantly, and wounding DR.. Fisher insthe
face. O'Neill had no knowledge of
the approach of Tally. or that Tally
had any evil intention toward him.
after the killing young Tally fled
to Walters & Elders stOrehOuse. where,
some say he called Mr.. Sherrod, Chief
of Police, and surrended himself, while
others say he was arrested by the chief.
DIR. Fisher, the gentleman who was
conversing with Mr.. O'Neill at the
time he was killed, was surgeon of the
9th Louisiana Confederate Cavalry dur
ing our late war. He removed to our
city only few days since, and pur-
chased residence His wounds in
the face are painful but not dangerous.
He will, perhaps, lose his right eye.
Martin Tally, jr., is said to have fled
following the crime above reported,
and later is said to have bought his
pardon from a Radical War
moth DIR. Fisher was before and fol-
lowing the war q resident of Bellevue
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HOMESTEAD ENTRY No. ooooo

Department Of the fnt&ri9
U. s. Land Office ut Baton Rouss, ~ 4
April II, III
.NoTIcE, Is hereby given that WihiaS'
Sherman Waers. OF Haughton. III, NJ
on July 1St1919, made Homestead AZ
O9O6g, for the southeast quarter 4
northeast quarter and east hall 4
southeast quarter Of section % and
northeast quarter OF northeast quartz
of section 36, township 20, north, ram
II. west, Louisiana Meridian, has fl6f
notice of intention to make Commas
ton Proof, to establish claim ii II
land above described, before ]. +. ~;
terry, e. 8. Commissioner, at SAlg
port Id. on the 26th day Of MAJ, 7
Z Claimant names as witnesses ]. y
McCOlley, Arthur Howard. Richard ~
Gardner and Donald G. Brown, a &
Haugllton, La.
e. d. CHAMELEON, Registef.
April II, 1921. [may 26]
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1921-04-21
STRAY SALE.

EsTRAYED before A. Nj. league. 1nsl|
OF the Peace, Ward Five, Bossief nv
isL, Louisiana, by A. 81. Monteeu
Of Benton. a three-yeAr-old HEIEE
with crnmple horn, marked sb1l1
fork in right ear and under-h bit d
ear; collar, smoOty and white spQlfs
no brands. Appraised at $40.
The owner is requested to corr tt
ward, prove property. pay chares RI
take possession Of said animal, Is Ii
will be sold by the undersigned ec
ing to law, at IL O'Clock am. q III
urday. May IS. 1921, at the Mosf
cry place. two miles east OF Lint0e
]. H. SCARBOROUGH. NOnstx
April II, 1921. f[may 26l IS
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1921-04-21
i. c. DAVIS, DeaIer
22O Texas Street, Shrevesors ! Il
CONSTABLES SALE
n. W. senten Us. Man. Rileu "a

n. W. Sentel Us. Man. Rilev IA d.
IN Third Justices Court, Psrisl n ].
BOssier, State of Louisiana. =" =
NoTIcE is hereby given that, by Vim.
OF writ If feri tacias. issued il 4 i 5
Johnston. Justice Of the Peace IN !, M y
Third Ward Of the Parish Of Ros.i.s6
in favor of N. w. Sentell and ag,is
Man Riley, and to me directed I ~
ut II o'clock am. on Saturday III. n
day Of May, 1921, at the Office n \.
said Justice of the Peace IN plsS
Dealing, La, In the Third Wanl I
said parish, offer for sale At n N y
auction, the following described nras
erty, to-wit:
One brown mare pony, about 10 ven,
old, reached name and branded 4 q
left hind leg, and one old saddle "a
bride, seized as the property Of M
Riley, under said writ Of fcri tacias.
J. d. WAGGoNEl. Constable.
April u, 1921. [hay 81
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1921-04-21

with their parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Nj. G.
Malone. OF Heifner.
Mr.. w. w. Holland spent last week
with Mr.. and Mrs. g. w. May and
family
Miss Oracle May spent Sunday with
Mrs. NIaude Green, of Shiloh.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sam May and family
spent Sunday at Shiloh with Mr.. and
Mrs. Wesley Green. -sNooKs,
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Correspondence =
Emma Dots.
Dated: Monday, April 18th.
]. La. ~

Dated: Monday, April 18th.
The health Of the community is rea-
sonably good at this writing. @
Mr.. w. E. Foster is able to be at
work again.
The many friends Of Mrs. ]. H. Collie,
of Oak Grove, are indeed glad to know
she has returned home from the hos.
pital at Shreveport, greatly improved
In health.
A mad dog visited our community
one day last week, biting number Of
dogs belonging to the colored people.
and came near biting one colored
woman and mule.
Mr.. Jacob Cozby and Mr.. C. w. Rog-
ers made business trip to Springhiil
one day last week.
Mr.. Isaac Cole, OF Oak Grove. visited
his uncle. Mr.. j. NJ. Collie Saturday.
Mr.. c. w. Rogers made a business
trip to Mr.. w. A. Johnson's, at Oak
Grove, Saturday evening.
Mr.. Russell Giles, Of Oak Grove, was
In our burg yesterday.
| Mr.. and Mrs. J.. C. Meadows, of Sa-
repta, were visitors at the home Of Mrs
S. G. COzby one day last week.
/ Mr.. Milton Farmer, of Sarepta. spent
Saturday night with Mr.. ELI Dcnllon
returning home yesterday.
The good people of Sarepta are try
ing to get an oil boom started by sait
ting down well just west of the city
The correspondent would be pleased
to know why it Is that it takes tht
Banner from, four to six days to come
from Benton to Cotton Valley. Where
is the Iay-oUer! and what cause Is there
for 1t? Our papers are nearly asweel
old when they reach us. Stale news
is not worth much. CRAB APPLE.
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carterviIle.

I Dated: Tuesday. April 10th.
News Is rather scarce this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. A. Harrington and
family spent Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs.
J. J. Robertson.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. 4. Holland and chill
dlen spent the weekend ut Springhill
with relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. $. Dosison had as
a guest Sunday Mr.. $. G, Garrett
Mr.. and Hrs. ]. NJ. Covington and
family spelt Saturday and Sunday
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Saturday. Of their sister. Mrs. Amos
Barker. who resides near Arkana.
Mr.. ]. d. Wilson was a business Wis
itM to Plain Dealing last Saturday.
Mrs. John Griggs was guest OF Mrs.
Jim Alsakrook Tuesday Of last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. Crouch had as their
guest Sunday Mr.. Clyde Harrison. OF
Plain Dealing.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1921-04-21

and moved to a plantation in the parish
before removing to Shreveport. He
did lose his eye as result of being
shot by Tally.
Elias O'Neal was Benton Merchant,
his associate being Pat O'Neill (not a
kinsman) and the firm name was
O'Neal & O'Neill. It is said he was
considerably given to the disipations
of the day.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1921-04-21
just a Few Minule,
Time Required

"
Some people have the idea that i
order to have light from Delco.
LAgnt plant it is necessary to haye
the engine running all the tin,a ~ :
light Is on. This is wrong. Un,er
ordinary conditions you run f. s.
engine to charge your battery and
then take your lights from the ~ 49,
terry. AS the engine starts IL
pressing a lever and stops aato.
maticaily, 1t is not necessary - a..
sote more tnan q few minutes at-
tention to Delco-Light each weat
In order to have continuous elec.
trio current for lights and nower
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1921-04-21
STRAY SALE.

EsTRAYED before X. b. Kilgore. sas.l -
the Peace. Ward Four, Bossler III -
Louisiana by f. G. Allen, ns $500
horse MULE. 1917 hands nign, ~ ~ Nm
10 and 20 years old, long name ~
no brands. ...-.,-,s
The owner is requested TO come - y. ssi3
prove property and pay charges. :.
animal will be sold by the u1 ssas : -
according to law, at eleven
on Saturday, May IA, 1921. ..x.,,,e :
]. I. NoRnrs. CoDsfapse'
April I, 1921. may 1el -
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1921-04-21
GOVERNMENT DEPARTMENTAL
!. PRACTICE.
INCOME TAx-cLAIMs FOR REFUND
AND ABATEMENT.

Retiring from Congress after sixteer
Years service, / wish to announce the
opening OF my Washington Office fol
the handling OF Income Tax matters
and the Presentation Of questions
arising before the various Government
Departments.
l have the services OF high-class ex
perts in Income Tax matters,
Z All business will receive my personal
attention and be kept in absolute con
fidence Most respectfully,
]. T. WATKINS.
Eighth Floor. Home Life Building,
10th and G. Streets. N. W.,
Washington, d. G.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1921-04-21
RETROSPECTIVE
Sixty Years Ace.

The Banner OF April 10, 1S61-Bellevue.1
Washington, April 11.-Five CON-
panies took the army oath at the War
Department to-day. The obligation
lasts three months" r.
Both North and South it was thought
the war would last for but short time.
Note the reference to an obligation of
three months.
"A news item credited to the Shreve-
port South Western reads:
1--WE learn from the officers of the
Eleanor that the steamer Lecompte.
Capt. Whittenbury. bound to this place
with a heavy freight. when about ten
miles above Campti, struck snag and
sank almost Immediately. Boat and
cargo total loss
Montgomery, April 9-President
Davis made to-day a further requisi-
ton to the Governor Of Alabama for
three thousand troops.
The Mississippi brigade Of eigh-
teen hundred men arrived at Pensacola
on the 7th. Three hundred and seventy
Georgia troops have passed through
here within the last forty-eight hours"
The following is given as the Official
vote for District Judge, the three. can
didates. being Col. Robert j. Looney.
Judge Roland Jones and John T. Heath !:
5" Desotp Parish-Jones, 255; Looney,
! "a: Heath, 4. CaddO Parish-JOnes,
1856; Looney,. 100; Heath, 81. Bossier
Parish-Jones, 1856: Looney, 2O2 !;
Heath, II. Jones' majority over both
his opponents is 40 votes
Charleston, April 12.-The batteries
OF Sullivan's Island, Morris Island and
other points were opened on Fort Sum-
ter at four O'Clock this morning. The
fort returned the fire, and a brisk can
nonading is being kept up.
There is no Information from the
seaboard. The military is under arms,
and the whole population is on the
streets. The harbor Is filed with anx-
ious spectators.
The firing continued all day. Tive
Of Fort Sumter's guns We're silenced
and it Is reported that breech has
been made in the southeast wall. No
casualty has yet happened to any Of
the forces. Only seven of the nineteen
batteries have opened fire on the fort.
The remainder have been held ready
for the expected fleet Two thousand
men reached the city. this morning and
embarked for Morris Island"
Under the heading "Qn for Charles.
ton" there appears reader, from
which the following is distracted:
Last Tuesday four Of our patriotic
citizens, Messrs. J.. E. Jackson, Ed A
Lowry, w. &. Arons and NJ. o. Tallia.
ferrO, hearing of the warfare now goine
ON ut Fort Sumter, left this place fol
Shreveport, for the purpose Of joining
the Grays at that place, to leave fol
Charleston. and the happy land OF
Caamn!' 1t was indeed sad specta
Gle to witness the parting Of friends
whom we have but faint hope of evel
again meeting this side the vale Of
tears.
As it happens roster of the Shreye
port Grays appears in to-tlays issue Of
the Banner. But the four named above
are not shown In the list. They left
Bellevue on the 10th, the same day the
Grays departed from Shreveport, SO Il
Is likely they reached the city too late
and then joined other companies. Ed
Lowry was killed during the war, and
we are not sure any Of the others re
turned to Bellevue following the sur
render.
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Some day you will meet temptation
or. undergo trial. but you will come
through triumphantly, for all through
the Years You will have been laying
up strength against that day from the
bread Of moral life, which is broken
for You at the church service.-Dr. j. A.
Holmes.
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Wanted-one more good subscriber.
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Sixty Years Ago $50 Caddo Men Went to War

The known survivors are w. w. Hol
land, Parham. La. ]. NJ. Scanland, 81,
North Hill Street, Los Angeles, Calf
N. B. Slight, Pine Bluff, Ark: f. Il
Beard, La Nopa, Calf, and Geo. I
Woodward, Shreveport. La.
A roster Of the Grays is appended
Some few names that cannot be recalle
are missing.
ROSTER OF COMPANY.
First commanding and noncommis
stoned officers:
]. II. Beard, Captain.
George Williamson, First Lieutenant.
l.. d. Marks, Second Lieutenant.
B. L. Hodge. Third Lieutenant.
J. A. Andrews. First Sergeant.
!. II. Harris, Second, Sergeant.
T. G. Pollock, Third Sergeant.
"A. c. Powell, Fourth Sergeant.
L. L. Butler, First Corporal
W. j. Crowder, Second Corporal.
John Beynon, Third Corporal.
w. E. Moore, Fourth Corporal
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-01-21
HITTING THE
 SPORT TRAIL
With Geo. E. FirstbrOOk

coiapsinS
  S5ooooo
   - .
  New bheld clouds opposition athe1ng Of $So0ooo original arucaes   ward to
   their recent
 
  of the going ofc a a   SUR III 
  ball. risky played polo themS month t 
 
  Parhcpats in   addition doopins Yae
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-01-21
PROFIT OF $1,OOO ON
 FOOTBALL

In the annual report submitted by Coach Fred Hunt, custodian of sup plies, showed that high school sports were a paying proposition The mentor claims that when he arrived at the institution three years ago the supplies were valued at approximate ly S1O. Today the value of the ma teriaI totals S2, ,4S6.50.
 The material is distributed as fol- lows: Football, s4o6.75; baseball, S233.75; basketball, S530; track SI22; hockey. S33; tennis. s5; A A banner, s15; trophies. $500; nliscel-
 And the grand total of equipment is s2.4Se-5o.
 The last treasurer's report showed that the organization had S1,s75 in cash in the local banks This money is annually turned into Liberty and Morris Plan bonds
 The association collected over $500 in membership fees this fall and made approximately S1,o00 on football alone Basketball has turned about $1o0 into the association so far
 Sports are financially supported in the Hilltop school, but one is at a loss to understand why the associa- ticn could, not buy sweaters for the gridiron squad who added 1000 10 the organization funds.