Ripley County democrat., 1910-08-19

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the college there, came home the past
week.
Ed Nunnelee, who is now located at
Bloomfield, was here for few days the
past week on business and TO visit
friends.
Geo. A. Neal, whois engaged In build
ing a large manufacturing plant at
Birmingham, Ala, came In yesterday
evening on short business trip.
A nicej shower yesterday afternoon
laid the dust and cooled the atmosphere
and did some other good. but much more
rain is needed to be real beneficial.
James @. Msrrell is this week moving
from his property to his fathers place
on East Locust street and L. J. Kerstner
is moving into Mr.. Merrell's house.
We want Tie makers, log cutters, log
haulers and tie haulers on Current river.
7. L. Wright Lumber Co.
Doniphaa, Mo.
Collector Robertson now has the cur
rent year tax-books and II you feel go
disposed you may call and pay your
1910 taxes at any time the notion strikes
you.
Uncle Bill I.ackey and wife and the
party Of young people they had in tow
came home from their outing at the
Baptist convention at Arcadia last
Saturday.
Mrs. Joe Winston, who was in town
the past week visiting her brothers,
T. L. and J. r. Wright and their fami-
lies and other friends too numerous 10
mention, returned to her home at the
Blur Monday last.
Rev, e. L. Rogers, pastor of the Bap-
tist church in this city. is in Texas, near
his old home, holding revival this
week. Mrs. Rogers, who was at Area
dia the past week attending the Baptist
meeting, came home last Friday.
Misses Lodoskie Lackey, Clara Barrett,
Alma and Edith Borth and Jennie HUI
son all of this city, and Miss Lizzie
Pagan of Brfnkerhof, arrived at home
from the Cape Normal School last Sat-
urday. They had attended the teachers
summer course.
Recorder Herriff has Issued marriage
licenses this week TO Wellington Nc
Donald and Belle Patterson on. August
nth, and to ]. W. Riley and Lottie
Beal and G. P. Hawkins and E. NJ. Tat
ton on the 18th inst. All parties are
from the west side.
A letter was received here by relatives
last week stating that Otis Page, son Of
county, was married on July "a, 1910, 10
Miss Myrtle Smith Of Oklahoma City,
Okla, at her home in that city. Mr..
Page was born and raised In this county
and is well known here. They will
probably locate in the southwest.
Frank 3. Thayer, very pleasant
young gentleman who holds the import
ant position Of timepiece inspector on
the Arkansas division Of the Iron Noun
tain system and whose duty 1t 10 10 in
speet and keep regulated the watches Of
all the section bosses and Of the other
construction and maintenance employees
Of the systen, was in town Tuesday.
jack Cssteel. vino lives several miles
north OF town, was arrested this week
and brought before Justice Henderson,
on a charge Of killing deer last Feb
ruay. There was no conclusive evi-
dence and the defendant was discharged.
He then swore out warrants against the
prosecuting witnesses on a charge Of
stealing timber. 1t has developed Q
neighborhood rumpus.
Mrs. Rebecca Moore, a weil-knowu
and highly respected lady living with
her son, Meadows Moore, on their farm
on Lite Barren, died suddenly last
Wednesday morning Of heart trouble,
to which she was subject. She had
gotten up In her usual good health and
speaking to her sons wife said II she
would start up fire in the kitchen, she
would get breakfast while the younger
Mrs. Moore was doing some Of the other
work. The younger woman went 10
get some wood to start the fire and on
coming back and going into the room
in which the lady occupied found her
lying on the bed suffering with terrible
pains Ia the head, and in few moments
sfterward she gaspsd few times and
quietly went 10 her long sleep. The de-
ceased lady was one Of the best known
teschers in Ripley county, and was one
Of the Oldest teachers. The funeral
wall be held to-day. She leaves family
all her children being grown. Her age
was about 30 years.
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