The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1921-11-10
later date, provided it proves feasible

later date, provided 1t proves feasible
to do SO.
Mr.. Jim Shackleford spent Sunday
at his home at Midway.
MIR. ]. j. Bogard spent Monday and
Tuesday in Texarkana, Ark, as bust
ness visitor.
Miss Emily Sanks spent Thursday
and Friday Of last week in Shreveport
as guest of Mrs. p. A. Munich.
Mrs. w. w. Blocker, Of Shreve
port, spent few hours here Monday
as a guest Of Mrs. Sidney Adger.
Miss Madeline Keith, Of near
Linton, spent the past week here as a
guest of her sister, Mrs. Leonard
Burton.
Mrs. Leonard Burton spent Tues
day and Wednesday of last week in
Bossiser City as a guest of her aunt,
Mrs L. q. Schools.
Mrs. Pinkey Belcher and little
daughter are spending the week in
Bradley, Ark, on visit with Mrs.
Belcher's parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Dooley.
The tax roll for 1921 will be filed
within ten days; according to state
ment made by Mr.. E. D. Taylor, Tax
Assessor, to the reporter Tuesday
morning.
A social meeting of the Ladies'
Aid will be held tomorrow afternoon
at the home of Mrs. ]. e. Burt. The
hour for gathering is announced as
three o'clock.
Misses Rosa and Mary Smith and
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. H.. Montgomery spent
Sunday as guests of Mrs. Sallie Smis-
son and her son, Mr.. Bernie Smisson,
who reside some miles south of Benton.
MIR. and Mrs. j. s. Alison, who for
the past few months have been in
Albuquerque, N. NJ, with their son, Mr..
Hugh Alison, returned home more than
a week ago. Their sons condition is
reported to be somewhat improved.
The marriage of Mr.. V. A. Fuller
and Miss Juanita Tucker was cele-
brated here, by Justice of Peace J.sH.
Montgomery, Saturday Of last week.
Both of the contracting parties are res
idents Of Shreveport and will continue
to make that city their home
The new fence around the Court
House square, all dressed in white,
looks attractive and is an improvement
that has been needed for some time.
As the coal house on the square is to
the front, wouldn't it be proper for it
to be white-washed just about now?
MR.. /. P. Lay, of Belcher, has for
some days past been a patient at a
Shreveport sanitarium, having suffered
recurrence of heart trouble. For the
past several days he has been up the
better part Of the time, and plans to
leave the sanitarium to-day, SO we
are told.
MIR. J. J. Swindle, an old friend
and reader residing near Alden Bridge,
in renting two dollars to this Office
says: Keep the Banner coming"
Thanks, John. Your father before you
was for many years reader and sup
porter of the Banner, and we would
certainly regret to lose you as sub
scriber.
There is at present very much
good homemade syrup in Bossier
| Parish but nobody knows Gas rule)
who has it for sale. As there is a
constant demand for syrup that is
made up here at home, we have been
wondering why more of it is not adj
| yertised in the Banner. For instance,
/ we are in need Of about 10 gallons
| right now.
For a fact, the need of sidewalks
! that has been keenly felt in Benton for
a long time, has at last come to a
reality, and by the time we go to press
almost everey foot of the proposed side
walks will have been laid-which will
enable pedestrians to travel "dry shod y
from the Depot to practically all public
places In Benton. even in the wettest
Of weather. Another feature of the
new gravel walks is that 1t will bestir
public spirited home owners to repair
and perhaps build individual walks in
front of their homes, which now car,
be laid to connect with these gravel
walks. Let's have a few more side
walks and then we can walk every