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

course. Why not make an effort to
thus stamp 1t out?
Miss Pauline Dawson spent last
Friday in Shreveport as guest of Mrs.
s. II. Dowell
Miss Emily Sanks returned home
Monday from Shreveport, where she
spent several days pleasantly as a
guest at the home Of Mrs. r. A. Munich.
"A legal notice appearing in this
issue of the Banner over the signature
Of Assessor Il. d. Taylor will perhaps
be Of interest to you. We suggest that
you read it.
Mrs J. r. Burt, who was joined in
Shreveport by her sister, Mrs. G. +.
Hooper, Of NatchitOches, left Sunday
for Roseborough Springs, Texas, where
they will remain for weeks "outing."
AT meeting of the Police Jury
held here Monday the contract to con-
struct the 3.O7-mile strech of the incom-
pleted Bossier City Ninock Highway
was awarded to Mr.. Hall Nattin, of
Taylortown.
MIR. and Mrs. J. NJ. Henderson and
little daughter, Martha. left Tuesday
for week or ten days. stay at Rose
borough Springs, Texas. They were
Joined in Shreveport by Mrs. Lille
Marshall, Of that city.
The first Sunday in September
(the 4th) Rev. w. A. Zeigler, of Rocky
Mount, expects to begin revival
meeting at the Benton Presbyterian
Church The meeting will last at least
a week, and the invitation to the public
is general.
MIR. Phillip Griebel, for some time
past subscriber, has just ordered his
Banner mailed to. Cotton Valley, In
stead of to Burlington, Wye. Our
guess is that the continued prospecting
for oil over in North Webster has at
| tracted him this way.
Miss Ola May Foster. at present a
| student nurse In one OF the Shreveport
sanitariums, spent the greater part OF
Monday at the home Of her grand
mother, Mrs. Y. l.. Gould, who resides
near Hughes Spur Also, during that
day Miss Foster was a welcome guest
at the home Of Mrs. W. III. Scanland.
| An appreciated business caller at
the Banner Office Tuesday was Mr.. Roy
Bolinger, of Plain Dealing. He stated
that his town, backed by the people Of
the entire community, Is making all
necessary preparations for a big day
next Thursday The invitation to the
public to join In the celebration is gem
| eral
"A legal advertisement appearing
/ elsewhere in this issue asks for bids on
the construction OF a new levee front.
j ing the Cat Island plantation, three
/ miles south OF Benton. The approx
mate contents of the levee is 10000
cubic yards The bids fled will be con.
sidered Thursday of next week, al
noon.
Rev. w. A. Role, a former resi-
dent Of Benton now located In Poteau
Okla, accompanied by his little daugh
ter. Mary, spent Sunday here as guest
at the homo Of his brother-in-law, Mr.
III. G. Nees0n. Mr.. Role was on bill
way home from New Orleans. where
he spent a brief vacation with relatives
and old friends. Mrs Addie Neeson, Of
Cedar Grove, Mr. Nelson's mother, was
also member Of this little party 81
Sunday visitors.
] The many old Bossier Parish
friends OF Mrs ]. a. w. Lowry, fol
some years past resident OF Shreye
port, will be pleased to learn that sh,
has attained her desire OF long stand
ing. She has Just purchased resi-
dence In the city and begun housekeep
ing anew. Her companion in he
venture" is her granddaughter, Mr.
Blanchard Carstarphen, now engages
In the practice of law In Shreveport
Congratulations, Miss Betty.
Traditional local and personal para
graphs written for this department ar
to be found on page two Editor