The log cabin Democrat., 1908-02-06

Deoueen Saturday, February Q, The program will be as iollOxo Ill too aHow to Conduct Reading in the Intermediate Grades" Mrs. Dlchef- son. Language Work in the FIT mary Grades" Mrs. Lambnsnt' @What We Hope for from the As" NC Normal" Senator Wingo; ne t, Place for an Untrained Teacher MT. Hamilton; "How to Conduct a History Recitation" Miss Penny' !, erHamilton's Recitation.'' chapter 4' Mir. Dickerson "How to Make Ills torv Interesting" Miss Falls
 The citizens of Heber held an en- tbusiastic meeting recently and or panized a 10000 club for the Pur- pose of advancing the towns inter est and eventually converting It ln'o a city. Every business man m ,Il Une town attended the meeting The club is in favor of better county roads, improvement of streets, more hotels for the town and better ll8l'S' waterworks and a sewer system
 The Union County Farmers, Union met at Lawson Wednesday, W. W. Johnston was elected speclal lecturer and F. M. Russell was ap- pointed to represent the county union at the district union meet ing February 7. Tine district IS composed of Ouachita,, Calhoun, Union and Columbia counties and a part of Nevada county.
 James Richardson, young man of Paragould, died Sunday from the effects of fall which at the tune seemed of small importance. That morning, while attempting to cllmt into a wagon, he fell and his body struck a part of one side of the vehicle. A few hours later he dled It was found that his spleen hac been ruptured by the fall.
 The Pople's bank of Benton clos ed its doors Tuesday by order O J. K. Bell, the president. I'm bank was organized in 1903 with capital stock of S50,000 and ha done a prosperous business, weather ing successfully the recent panic, ant its suspension was a surprise to 1t customers and friends.
 Prof. George A. Cole, who has fo several years been at the head 0 the agricultural department of tn University of Arkansas, has hande in his resignation, to take etfec the first of February. The resigna ton was accepted and the place vii be filled by Rufus J. Nelson.
 c. M. Smiths cotton gin nea Stephens, together with four bale of cotton and several hundre bushels of cotton seed, was destroy ed by fire recently. The loss amoun ed to 1,5OO, with no insurance
 A petition in voluntary banl ruptcy was filed in the Federal Di' trict Court Thursday by J. R. Crov a merchant of Chicot He statt that his liabilities amount to $1 404 and his assets to $400.
 John Lewis, an employe of u Benton Lumber and Brick Con pany's plant at Paragould was inju' ed by pile of lumber falling upo him Monday, both of his legs bein broken above the knees.
 James Pryor's team ran ava Friday while he and his wife wei taking load of wood to Hop Mrs. Pryor was thrown from u wagon and one of her legs "; broken in two places.
 Griffin's general store and the pos office of Brookland were entered burglars Monday night and a quan ity of clothing was taken from u store and a small amount of cas from the postofice.
 The farmers and truck grove a. Austin, have organized a Fru Growers Association, and propose ship their product by the carload They organized with A. Posto president.
 Norton Lamb and Ben McCo mick shot 265 rabbits in three da 1ocl