The Harrison times., 1911-12-30
Local Paragraphs.
Summary Of Leading Events During the
Past Week.

yet.
Ever notice how easy it is for a
man to get married who isn't able
to support wife?
Too often the profits of farming
are less in evidence than the prophets
of farming; more's the PITY
The Goth Century Club will hold
its next meeting on Thursday, Jan,
4th, with Mrs. NJ. Shinn.
Mr.. and Mrs. Swindler and little
daughter, Ruth, have been paying
Christmas visit to Springfield, Mo,
If, as alleged, the main business
Of life is making money, it is amaz-
ing the number of people who fail at
il.
The farmers of this country are
fast reaching the conviction that the
parcels post is good post to hitch
to,
Schools are closed, and our
young people have been enjoying the
HOLIDAYS with parties too numerous
10 mention,
Some folks sell out and move
every time theyget into tight place.
That is jumping out of the (yaing-
pan into the fire. ~
The church stewards of this dist
rict, NJ, + South, will meet in dis
trict conference at Harrison on
Monday January Sth.
Airs Sam Bradshaw has purch-
ascd the Zimmerman residence in the
north part of town, east of Capt.
PAGES, and moved to it,
Miss Walsic Spcer, who had a
mild attack of smallpox has recov-
cred The case being quarantined,
the disease has not spread.
We understand that X, Flen-
ner, who lately moved from Belle
lonte to the neighborhood of Sui
phur Mountain, died Friday night.
Alex Moss, n well know citizen
of our county thirty years ago, came
in from Oklahoma this week for n
holiday visit with relatives and old
friends.
IL w. Ungcr, formerly of Chi
cago has opened up u Colonization
Agency in Harrison, and will offer
North Arkansas lands to American.
German and Italian colonies,
Rev ! II. Agce formerly of Ty-
rome, Ok has accepted call as pas
tor of the Baptist church of llarri-
son, and will hold his first services
the first Sunday in January, morn
ing and evening,
Prof W. S. Boyer, the new prin-
cipnl of the liellclontc Schools, has
arrived from Iowa, and is ready To
begin work with the new year. lie
is teacher of experience, and comes
well recommended.
Our school board is now tussle-
ing with the legal phases Of the
S2O,0OO loan to erect the new
school building The title to the
property has been perfected TO the
satisfaction of the Trust company.
The Bachelor Maids oflIarrison,
in anticipation of the coming of
LeNp'Ycur, gave splendid bali in
the porlors of the Midway last even
ing, Practically all the society
young people of the town were pres
cnt
Jas Erwin, Of Hill Top, was n
Harrison visitor the first Of the
week He reports good progress on
the Gather Mountain road, building
in this direction, and thinks 1912
will find this one of the most at.
thoroughlNrcs ofthe county.
Stewart, the 3.ycOr.old son T
Mr. aud Mrs G, NJ McCNthnrinc,
contracted diptheria before leaving
home at Fayetteville last week, aud
died OF the disease Nt the home of his
grandparents, Mr. aud Mrs. ]. 7.
nriseor, on the 2lth. The deepest
of all our people go out
to the family in their peculiarly sad
nlllieton
-Onc of the livelicst affairs of the
season was the Rook party given at
the Midway Hotel Thursday even
ing where Miss Kathryn Shelby,