The Harrison times. (Harrison, Boone Co., Ark) 1876-1938, 1903-12-05

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"A wise man will not propose to
a red-headed girl unless he means It.
The commission men ofHarrison
are buying all the rabbits brought
them at . cents each. U4
Services at the Christian Church
next Sunday at IL o'clock conduct
ed by Earl Purdy, pastor.
1t is a curious fact that rainy
days seldom come to the man who is
constantly preparing for them.
Getting into debt is like dropping
from z balloon. Getting out again
is he climbing CREASED pole.
The Keener Bulletin argues ably
for a new court house in Harrison.
Read its article on our fourth page.
The Reeves canning plant, near
Green Forest, turned out and sold
this season $4, 800 worth Of canned
tomatoes.
Fashion has decreed that it is al
together proper to wearlast winters
overeoat until arrangements can be
made to get a new one.
'--Archdeaeon Lloyd, a now in
charge of the diocese of Arkansas,
Episeopalian church, held services in
Harrison Tuesday night. He is re-
Gently from Paris, Texas.
Rev. S. Click, who thinks there
is too many churches for the amount
of religion hereabouts, has been
preaching this week at the Christian
Church.
Glass & Co. have made an as
signment for the benefit of their cred
itors. FIN. Garvin, as Assignee,
will begin sale of the stock, ETC.,
on Jan. 4th next.
The Woman's book Club will
give its annual public reception at
the Public Library building on
Wednesday, Dec. 3Oth, from 8 to 8
O'Clock p. m. Everybody invited to
call. ".
1 AS will be seen by the advertise
ment elsewhere in this issue, sealed
bids on the Government building for
Harrison will be received at the
Treasury Department until Jan. 7th
next.
The Springfield Grocer Co. and
Frew s. King harness factory ex-
changed locations Yesterday. W. F +
Gordon now owns the building on
he south side formerly occupied by
he Grocer Co... which has in turn
bought the Frew & King building.
i. T. Martin, of Richland, Searcy
ounty, who was here for the pur-
,ose of filing on a homestead, was
obbed while asleep at the Riverside
Hotel Sunday night,-$20 being TAX
n from his pants pockets. Investi-
ration BY the authorities failed to
levelop any clue as to thief.
Mrs. Della Cox was quite indig-
liant Sunday night on her return
rom church to find that some one
nad robbed her of all her feather
beds. Further investigation this |
week developed the fact that her son |
Silas. planninga surprise for her,
had turned them over to the feather
now operating in town.
Our candidates for Prosecuting
Attorney met at Everton last Satur-
day and entertained a small audience
by lambasting each other in true
backwoods style. They are all
pretty nice sort offellows, and no
one will suspectto the contrary if
they will find something better than
each other to talk about during
their coming campaign
Geo. F. Mckinney who is one If
our best posted men on fruits ard
fruit raising. and who is selling trees
Tor the Stark Bros. nursery, tells us
that 6se of the leading varieties of
apples handled by his firm origina-
ted in Arkansas, and that Arkansas
apples are always watched with in
terest by nurserymen as typical OF
the best which any variety can be
expected to produce.
According to local weather OBJ
server J. T. Maxey the month of No
vember just past was an unusually
dry one and wheat, etc, although
looking well to date is needing rain
or snow. The mean temperature for
November was 421s. Maximum
temperature 76o on the Ord and
18th; minimum temperature 100 on
the 18th and 10Th. Total precipita-
ton 1.01 inches. Clear days IA,
partly cloudy 8, cloudy 8.
King Brothers having retired
from the firm of Frew & King the
business Of the company will be con
tinued under the name Of Frew Sad
dlery Co. J. B. Frew, who now has
full control of the business has had a
lifetime Of experience in the manu-
facture Of saddlery and harness, and
will be able to keep the establish
ment as it has been for many years
past-the leading harness and sad
dlery house of North Arkansas.
--Harrison's |. O. o. F. Lodge,
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