The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1921-08-25
Local and Personal

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DIR. and Mrs. A. B. Bugg and Miss
Matte Brown and Mr.. John NJ. Brown.
all Of Belcher, were visitors In Benton
Sunday.
Misses Jeanette Hill and Mayme
I. Burt expect to leave Monday, Sep
TENDER 5th, for Sherman, Texas, to
enter college for the coming scholastic
year.
We learned yesterday from Super
intendent Of Schools Kerr that the four
high schools OF the parish will be
opened on Monday, September 9Th, and
all other white schools on Monday,
October 18th.
Born on the 10Th, to Mr.. and Mrs.
H. 6. Neeson, pretty little girl, whose
weight Is given In as 8k pounds. She
has been given the name. Virginia
Lee" This makes two children (bOth
girls) for this popular young couple.
Miss Grace Smith, eldest daughter
Of Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. Smith, Of the Caney
School community, left last Saturday
for Lake Charles and Crowley to visit
relatives. She will teach during the
coming term at Hainshire, Texas, at
which place she also has relatives re-
siding, we think
Little r. G. Taylor, jr., OF Alexan-
dria, who came lii Saturday Of last
week for visit with his grandparents,
Mr.. and Mrs. s. z. Taylor, left yester-
day for Lucas for visit with his aunt,
Mrs. DR.. Wits, before returning to
his home. He is son Of Mr.. r. G.
Taylor, ST., a former resident Of Benton.
Mrs. Mabel Woodbridge, who dur
ing the past scholastic year taught d
mission school In Blacky, KY, and who
has for the past month been q guest Of
Mrs. Sam Sentell, OF Dixie, came In
yesterday for several days visit with
her Benton friends, and is. guest Of
Miss WINNIE Brownlee. Mrs. Wood
bridge expects to remain In Louisiana
this winter and will be teacher In a
Mer Rouge school.
"A stag dinner was given Sunday at
Vanceville In celebration OF Mr.. Con
Gray's thirty-first ~ birthday ami
versary. Barbecued pork and chicken,
and !. hospitality ON the side. were
served to the following guests Messrs.
job Wilson, Walter Clyde Ivey, Emmett
Taylor. Almer Wyche, w. B. Wilbourn,
r. S. Burt, ]. b. Arnold G. B. Johnson,
Dock Thomas, G. III. Smith, Pick
Butler, n. E. Wyclle, z. r. Hughes,
ID. d. Bauer and Pink Taylor. { II
was" one Of the guests said, /" the best
dinner ever had. barring none"
We returned home from camp last
Saturday evening, eager to resume our
sulldry duties in the Banner Office
But we were necessarily out Of the
Office all day Monday, and ever since
last weeks issue our associate, Mr.
Will Many, has been sick at his home
In Plain Dealing from q malarial
attack, which explains why the Banner
Is published a little late. However
Friend Ariiis (s0me Of you refer to al
Nickel has ratified the keys Of the
Banners linotype machine mighty
faithfully here we are, at last.
The first OF Inst week our ole
friend, Mr.. 7. w. w. Stinson, suffered
+ heart attack Of some nature and wal
advised by the physicians he consulted
to 50 to- bed and avoid excitement an6
exercise for several weeks. He han
since. continued to remain at home, ii
he'd, and his condition already shows
Improvement. We trust be may sool
be restored to his ,wOnted health ant
vigor. Mrs Stinson. too, has beer
a-bed for some days from intermittiIlf
fever and was quite I'll for several day.
OF this week, but. we are pleased to re
port, Is now better.
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