The Harrison times. (Harrison, Boone Co., Ark) 1876-1938, 1900-05-26
LOCAL

Railroad work progressing well,
All white dresses look alike to a
man.
Strawberries are somewhat
scarce.
"A big necktie may cover a multi
tude OF sins,
r. r. Smiley has his carding ma
chine running again.
The only consolation is that some
people cannot stay forever
The worst thing school kids can
call their teacher is "old maid"
Our candidates for county offices
are getting along well in their joint
canvass.
The law firm OF Williams &
Phipps now has its office up stairs
in the court house,
1t is always easy to deny any
thing unfavorable said of you in the
paper by callingit tone of the editors
lies. -
"A foundry and machine shop IS to
pc among the new enterprises to be
launched in Harrison within the near
future.
When a man wants to make it
appear that he is real good and in
noeent, he says that "he amt no
politician"
The Boone County Normal will
commence at this place June 18th
Prof. W, B. Torreyson, of FIT. Smith,
will be in charge.
The Boone County Sunday
School Convention assembled in an
nual session at our M. E. South
Church yesterday.
Preaching at the Presbyterian
Church tomorrow at II a. m. and
3 p. m. by Rev. ]. A. Creighton, All
are cordially invited, strangers es-
pecially.
Mr.. O. Bower arrived from
Springfield, yesterday. He thinks
strongly of making Harrison his
uture home.
f-Messrs H. F. and L. c, Parker
have a very attractive display of
mineral in the window OF their new
5ffice in Golden rule drug store,
south side square.
The Ladies Aid Society of the NJ
:. Church, South, held their annual
air at the court house Tuesday,
Refreshments were served and a neat
sum Melted for the church.
Prof. H. ?. Burney, of Green
Forrest, will have charge of the
Newton County Peabody Institute
his year, 1t meets at Western
Grove commencing June 4th,
"A Marion county friend informs
is that the candidate who is endeav-
,ring to attract attention TO him
self by attacking the TIMES, was a
once there for county
office and was defeated in his own
Bower Bros. are at work on a
arge order for hacks for the Yellville
livery stable, Their recent work on
ages and vehicles of the Long Bros
Circus has been highly complimented
wherever the show has gone since
eaying here.
The Ice Plant formerly in use at
our Electric Light shops, having
been sold to Yellville parties, was
moved there this week. A new and
much larger set of machinery will
De installed in its place as rapidly as
the work can be done.
Monday was pay day amongst
The railroad workmen between here
and Eureka, and several thousand6
dollars were passed into the hands
Of the laborers. Although little fuss
has been made over the progress
Of the work, it is fact that ovef
two hundred thousand dollars have
been invested in the line up
to date
The closing exercises of Prof. ].
c. Eaton's Bellefonte Schools have
been set for Wednesday night, Thurs
day and Thursday night of next
week. The commencement sermon
will be preached by Rev. M. M.
Smith of our Baptist Church, and
Judge B. B. Hudgins will deliver an
address to the school Thursday after
noon. Everybody invited
H. A. Jones and John Taylor of
Covington, Ca, were guests of
Hotel Maine Saturday Mr. Jones is
a brother of Col. Iverson A. Jones of
Denver and Mr.. Taylor is former
old associate of the Colonel. They |
were both headed for Grass Leaf
Farm" where they will drink pure
water, eat good grub and exchange
yarns and "reminiscences with the in
vincible Iverson for a couple of weeks
or more.-Green Forest Tribune.
81 Joe on Deck.