Nevada County picayune., 1890-05-21
Misses Ella and Pattie Arnold

two of our most fascinating and at tractive young ladies left Saturday to visit relatives and friends q; Wash. ington.
 A pleasant call from our clever friend, P. H. Herring, of Willisyille Wednesday. In another place az pears obituary he handed Us for pub lication.
 See delinquent list elsewhere. IL takes up much of our space, to the exclusion of several letters and other matter. But all will consult it with interest.
 MT. F. r. Barrow, of Ozan, an en- tcrprising and substantial farmer was in town with his wife, trading Wednesday. Glad to add his name to our list
 Prescott will be the chief city in South Arkansas, inside of five years. Mark our prediction. Our town is making steady, solid advancement on every hand.
 Dr. J. K. Hodge, of Princeton, Dallas county. was over several days last week, visiting his mother, who is on the sick list. The Doctor seems in fine health.
 Mir. Geo A Hale ir. announces for constable of this, Missouri tp. He is a good man for the place, reliable, competent, and will make live and an efficient officer.
 Did the editor of the Dispatch draw a Winchester rifle on anybody at the school election last Saturday :! He has been making some very war like threats lately.
 Mir. l.. A. Ritz is sull manager of the planer at Boughton, under the new management. He is a most in- dustrious, capable man to be at the helm of such an enterprise.
 Mir. J. T. Pollard. of Wolf Creek one of Pke's best citizens, was in town Wednesday, and with his two little sons, Hampton and John T., made us an appreciated call.
 Glad to add Messrs. E. J. Alder and J. T. Meador, of Willisville, to our list as new subscribers; also Master w. F. Baker, of Brisbane, by his father, MT. J. NJ, Baker.
 The picnic of the Methodist s. $. here, at Providence Thursday, was quite success. We were the only representative of the press present. wish we had space to write it up.
 MT. A. F. Ridgell, of Boughton, one of our most promising and wor- thy young men, who attended our fine school here the past session, made us pleasant call Monday and subscribed for the PICAYUNE.
 Rev. w. F. Evans and wife, of Stephens, came in Wednesday to visit relatives. Mir. Evans left for St. Louis Thursday to attend the general conference of the NJ. F.. church, south, now in session there.
 Rev. N. J. Price has been called to the pastorate of the Okolona Bap- tist church, in place of Rev. W. T. Box, resigned. We congratulate our friends over their wise choice, as there are few better men than MT. Price.
 Rev. J. k. Cason preached most interesting and instructive sermon to the children Sunday morning, Childrens Day. Before regular services Misses Maud Hays and Ruth Bascom read appropriate essays in a most credltablc manner.
 The so-caled l.. l.. men here run the school election into politics, by putting out candidates several days before the election. Democrats did not desire such thing, but were forced into 1t, and so put out men the day before the election, and de- feated the U. l.. men by nearly two to one.
 The colored school closed Friday evening with very creditable and entertaining exercises. Examination several days prior, disclosed to the public the efficient teaching the pu pils had received from instructors Prof S T Boyd IS generally consider ed the right man in the right place as principal of the school.