The Springdale news., 1912-09-13
JOHNSON

Loy Cox has been on the sick list for several days with neuralgi- ae troubles.
 The Johnson public school was dismissed yesterday, as that was election day.
 Walter Curtis and Bud Waldrip are running the eyaporator at the Inman place this season
 Ruyburn Peay and Irwin C. Roth rock shipped car of fine apples to Little Rock, Ark, last week
 Will Plumlee is stepping around mighty gay over the arrival of a fine new boy at his house recently.
 Miss Grace Key of Fayetteville, returned home today after spending several days with relatives and friends here
 Road overseer Morrison was oy- CT near Johnson some days ago do- ing some road work in this part of Elm Springs township
 There's a eat famine around here, and a regular plague of rats and mice among folks since the eats have grown to be so scarce.
 Mr W. B. Schultz is arranging to build a neat addition to the Ap- pleby residence, and make quite a bit of more Improvements on the place.
 Saturday was such hot day and the roads were so dusty that very few folks from here attended the picnic al Salem, southwest of John son. that day.
 Mulkeepmo journeyed over to Elm Springs yesterday 10 vote, and had the pleasure of meeting John ney, of Oak Grove, and Teeumseh. of Elm Springs.
 Lewis Reed arrived some days ago from Wells, Ney., and will en- joy several weeks visiting with To- cal relatives Mrs Reed has been here for some time.
 Mrs. Emma Johnson. Mrs. Earl Eiehlyter and Miss Ethel Liehlyter of Douglass, Kansas. have been spending the past week visiting rel atives in this vicinity
 Henry Scroggins moved today to house over at the Crescent lime kiln MT. Scroggins is now a part ner with George Thompson in the blacksmith shop here
 An air dome vaudeville company is showing in Johns 7n this week to crowded tent every night. The show is located in the Hewitt field south of the school house.
 Ed stanfield, the Osage Falls mill man passed through Johnson a few days ago With a mighty deep wagon bed that caused lots of folks to wonder what he was hauling
 Mully had the pleasure of meet ing Joe Smiley at Elm Springs yes terday. Joe looks pretty we'll. and is gradually getting better af- ter long siege Of sickness this summer
 Will Jackson has well drill dely- ing down through the ground in his yard out beyond Stony Point Will is seeking big supply of water but would not grumble if he'd strike a vein of coal
 The Washington County Anti Horse Thief Association is arrang- ing to hold big rally and picnic of the several orders of this coun- ty at the Fair Grounds, at Faystte- vile on Thursday, Sept l9
 The hot weather caused more yot- CTS around here 10 stay at home than usual yesterday, at three town ships corner here, and local folks have to journey to Fayetteville, Springdale or Elm Springs to east their ballots.
 Walter Banks has purchased Hugh liehlyter's place, just north Of Johnson, better known as the Dr. Keeney farm Walter will move up there in the near future Hugh has not yet decided just where he will losate again
 Henry Inman writes from Denver, Colo. under date of Sept :, that his detachment of the 5 Signal Corps was passing through Denver that day oa tAe way from Fort Russell. WYo.. 10 the Mexican bof- der, vest of Fl Paso, Tex.
 quite d lot of local folks are ar ranging to attend the county fair to be hold the first week in oeto- Der but a whole lot more are fig uring on helping to give Teddy Roosevelt d big reception when lie i journeys through over the Frisco the latter part of September.