The Harrison times. (Harrison, Boone Co., Ark) 1876-1938, 1888-05-26

1t is pleasant sight to see
Berryville wake up and crow.
Her business men are of such a
sleepy, unprogressiye tempera-
ment that we had almost lost all
hope for her. But the change has
come at last, She enthuses over
the prospect OF a canning factory,
and when she has succeeded In
that line will probably 60 on until
she climbs up to the place which
FER natural advantages Justify.
Preparations are being made
Tor the removal of the two frame
buildings south of the square, the
sites OF which are to be occupied
by the bricks of Messrs. Harris
and Womack. Womaek's frame,
one of the oldest IN town, will be
placed on side street east of the
square; and Harris's will be
run back and fitted up as tempo
rary residence for that gentleman.
Work ON the two brick buildings
will be commenced as soon as the
sites are clear.
Frank Alversen, our Photog-
rapher, proposes to accompany
Pic Mic Excursions &c, the COM
ing season and make Groups and
Views. He also contemplates taxi
ing tour through Newton and
other counties for the purpose of
securing n collection of views.
North Arkansas is hard to equal
for fine scenery. This will give
our enterprising business men and
others an excellent chance to adj
vertise our country. The TIMES
speaks fer a few dozen.
Mr. j. Il. Newman, editor of
the Harrison TINES passed
through the city to-day, en- route
home from the press convention
and excursion. He speaks in
glowing terms of the work of the
convention and the reception ac-
corded the press gang. The next
meeting of the association will be
held at Bentonville. Mr.. New
man was honored with the 1st
yiee-presidency Of the association.
Northwestern journalism is com
ing to the front i'll the estimation
Of the brethren of the state. In
fact Northwestern Arkansas is at
tracing the attention of the whole
world. Eureka Echo.
With unusual neatness and
dispatch our Canning and Evapor-
ating company has been organ
ized, officers elected, grounds Sc
leeted, contracts let for the build
ing, and machinery arranged for,
all within the past week. The
officers are as follows: G. j. |
Crump Pres; ]. o. Nicholson,
Vice Pres. L. b. Raymond. Sec'y.;
w. M. Duncan Treas; Messrs.
Crump, Vance, Nicholson, Routh |
and Raymond, Directors. The
site selected is a short distance
northwest of the Flick barn, anlI
Jno. Miller has secured the con-
tract for the, building which is til
shares of S25 each. Particular at-
tention will be paid to the evapof
ating department this season.
! The new Board of Directors
az the Harrison ard North Ar
kansas Fair Association met at
u the Boone County Bank, may 2ls'
| 1888, present; H A. Crandell, a.
G. King, +. NJ. Garvin, A. G. Hull,
w. NJ. Duncan, w. T. Gordon, X
+. King Jr. and w. NJ. Clemishlre
: absent, w. Il. Walker OF Valley
: Springs. The Board permanent
! " organized by the election OF n
: &. King, President; A. G. Hull
; Secretary: r.. +. King Jr. Treas
g urer; and w. L. Gordon, Genera
= Superintendent. Com r,
IS we're then appointed as follows
f Executive-H. A. Crandell, F; NJ
r Iaryin, and w. NJ. Clemishlr =
r F;nance-W. M. Duncan, a. I
$. Hull and H. A. Crandell. y
es Premium List-W. M. duncan
r; H. A. Crandell and ". E. wa
ker. A resolution pledging eac
ond every member of the Boar
p, to hearty and united effort
Ut make the coming fair a gram su
y cess was unanimously adopte
ie Various other matters of buslne
on of minor Importance were atten
ny ed to.
lily Thankful.
rs ~ -. l&,,c,nacG AllrC