The Bossier banner., 1922-11-16
removed to Shreveport and are occu-
pying newly acquired residence, on
Vine Street.

removed to Shreveport and are Occu-
pying newly acquired residence, on
Vine Street.
BOdcan is on a rise and IS waters
too muddy for fishing-all of which we
regret to report, not having wet hook
this season.
Mr.. ]. B. Wilmington, of the Brown
lee community. while here Tuesday said
the rain that was then falling was
needed. He is good farmer and should
know.
Mr.. J. G. McDade, of Haughton,
while here Tuesday called by and hand
ed in S. to have his subscription date
moved up three years. Thanks, Cousin
Jimmie.
Cashier w. D. Smith resumed his
duties at the Bank Of Benton Monday
morning. At the time he looked some
what the worse as a result of an attack
of the prevailing fever.
Mr.. Z. T. Parker, for soHe time past
railroad station agent at his place,
has recently had in miud applying for a
like position at Sheriff.. Ark, near Lit
tie Rock, hut has decided to remain i'll
Benton.
District ATTORNEY r. II. Lee, of Min
den, was among the business visitors
in Benton Tuesday. He said Mrs. ea
had recently suffered an attack of Zen
que fever, but was again getting along
all right.
Mr.. Allen Byrd rode by yesterday
and handed in five-dollar bill OH his
subscription, thus saving to himself one
dollar, and saving us some book keep
ing, etc, for three years. Thanks,
Friend Byrd.
Middling cotton was quoted cent off
in Shreveport to-day-24 cents u pound.
The receipts in the city for the day
| were $50 bales. Season receipts to date.
61.a72 hales; season shipments to date,
36, ,555 bales.
An attack of Dengue feEer has pre-
vented Mr.. r. w. Eggleston, principal
of Benton High School from being at
his post of duty this week-wllich we
know he keenly regrets. as his hobby
seems to be hard work
Mr.. ]. B. Coffee. Of Bossier City, a
visitor Tuesday. reported that he and
Mr.. G. B. Smith. fishing OH Rodcan last
| Saturday, took string Of sixty two fine
| white perch. They found the water
high but clear at that time.
The Bossier Parish Jury Commission
| will lie convened here tomorrow to
| draw from the general venire box Il
| list of nanles to comprise new Grand
Jury and petit jurors The Grand Jury
! will convene the first Monday in De-
| cemler and the petit Jurors will lie
| summoned to appear the second
| Monday.
! Bt
| Sheriff ]. +. Adair has sold Ave acres
| Of the Kelly tract Of land, located in
| the residence section of Plain Dealing,
| on Palmetto Avenue. to Mr.. w. n Nc
kellar. The consideration was $500,
the transfer taking place Thursday OF
last week. The east five acres of this
| tract, also owned by Mr. Adair, was
sold some time since to Mr.. w. Nj.
Peyton.
Mr.. Ivan Wilmington, while visitor
here Tuesday, said that the report to
the effect that he had purchased small
acreage in Bossier City and would build
| on it was in error. Some months ago
Mr.. Wilmington purchased from one Of
his brothers the Gordon Smith SO-acre
tract of land at Brownlee and says he
| has made the place his permanent
| home. His brother. Mr. Leon Whiting
ton, recently purchased two acres Of the
billiard tract, in Bossier City, hut does
I NOT look f0rwnr fo huiIdinu On ~