The Springdale news., 1909-10-08
 JOHNSON.


 Mrs C E sisk, of Oxford Miss, is visiting her parents, MT and Mrs. B. F. Johnson
 Mrs. Ella Brewer, of Harris, spent Thursday and Friday visiting friends in this vicinity.
 Miss Jessie Stokenberry returned to Elkins yesterday after short visit with Johnson relatives.
 Tom Nail. Jr.. and Herman Great house returned Wednesday evening from short stay out at Mnskogee, Okla
 William Page and wife are ar ranging to leave in d few days for Price, Utah, where they will spend the winter.
 Two more cars of apples have been loaded here. They were bought by a Mir George who is pur- chasing for southern markets.
 The fall term of the Appleby dis triet public school opened yesterday with Miss Ida Craig as teacher Miss Ida taught at Appleby last year.
 Edward Orne and W L. Rhine heart. who live down south of John son. have been doing landoffiee business buying mule colts during the last few days
 Fred Burrows left last Friday on a prospecting tour of the west, but will probably decide to journey on ly to Oklahoma's great farm belt where he may locate.
 Just one hundred days with only one rain to relieve the monotonoas summer weather is record wealth CT breaker for Arkansas but were not braggin about iti
 Sunday was the regular monthly appointment for Rev Rice. of springdaIe at Che New Hope Bap- tist church Rev. shep Eaper con dueted the services Sunday night
 Will Witcher is able b set around again. He=fs just reeoY- ering from an acute attack of tY- phoid Henry Ramey, another ty- phoid sufferer is slowly eonyales- cing.
 Mrs Cora Cummings. of Inez, New Mex. came in Friday to visit her parents, MT and Mrs Tom Nail Mrs Nail has rallied from her severe illness of last week but is yet dangerously sick John Etherington and family are going to return to their former home at Boynton, Okla. in few days Mr Etherington has rented his property here to Mr West who resides near Springdale.
 They say that number of prem iums were captured by Johnson folk at the Washington County Fair last week. c. D. Ritchey. C. W. Davis. B. B. Greenhouse, B. F Johnson, Parish Bros, and several others had exhibits in the various depart mentS
 John Vernon is arranging to start west again next week He is going to go by rail this time, and expects to avoid the accidents ineid ent to a wagon trip. John has started west several times overland and has had to return on account of hurts received on the way Wanted By everybody around Johnson.-a shower. two drizles and a big rain
 For here in the Clear Creek valley, Where folks grow fruit and grain. There's long felt want" greatly
 wanted.
 RAIN
 We note that several school dis tricts are taking steps towards ac- quiring a public school library It is a grand movement, and is one that was agitated and fostered by the teachers Of the Johnson pub lie school until now We have a choice collection of nearly three hun dred volumes and a neat glass front case as home for the books
 The residence down on sam Clay pools farm was destroyed by fire yesterday morning Sam had gone to Fayetteville, and his mother was temporarily absent from the house when the fire was discovered by neighbors, but the flames had made such headway that not q single ar tiele could be saved We learn that defective kitchen stove pipe was probably the cause of the fire. There was no insurance.
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