The Springdale news., 1912-08-09

Tom Wright and son. Raymond of Elkins. came out Friday evening on a short visit to relatives.
 Miss Bertha Hanks journeyed on down to Lincoln, Ark. Sunday to visit with her uncle, Rev Nathan Hanks Miss Hanks resides i'll Hig= ginsYille, Mo, and has spent the past ten days here with her uncle, G. P. Hanks.
 Mir and Mrs White kennan were down from Springdale Sunday visit ing at Aunt Mary Pearson's.
 l.. C. Mccormick of Prairie rGoye. Ark, was in Johnson few hours Thursday evening. MT. Mccormick has been actively engaged in the milling business for number Of years, but is now enjoying tenn porary rest from work.
 The many friends of Mrs. John McClendon will regret to laern Chat she Is seriously i'll at the home Of her parents ill Believiliee. Ontario. Canada, where she has been visit ing for several weeks Mr McGlen- don was wired for Sunday and left at once for Canada
 William Baggett is elerking at the Ozark Store again in place of Charles Thompson who had been substituting for him for several weeks
 Mir. and Mrs. Charles Thompson are out at Proctor. Okla, where they are keeping house for Mir and Mrs. McGlendon who are visiting in Canada.
 Grandma Smith is getting along very nicely at the Fayetteville City Hospital where she has been un- der the care of trained nurse since being 50 severely injured by falling while visiting at John Liehlyter's Two weeks ago.
 Henry Scroggins, who came down here some time ago from Mineral Springs, Mo. has located in Spring dale where he will work at his trade as a blacksmith and general machinist.
 Section foreman Hunt and big force of men are working around the Johnson depot today making some improvements. The Frisco will put in telegraph instrumnets here and put an operator in charge in a few days
 MT. and Mrs. Fred Graue and Mir. and Mrs Al Fausette of Oakland, passed through Johnson this morn ing with two big loads of wheat to be ground for flour over at the Stanfield Mill on Osage.
 Herman Greenhouse and Claude Weir Were the ring leaders Of a merry party of fishing folks who left this morning to spend several days over on War Eagle creek.
 A big rain came up the Clear Creek valley last Tuesday evening and routed the threatened drouth before local crops were damaged by the dry weather IL was. the heaviest rain for several years and Clear Creek got on on big "rise. but no serious damage has been report ed. Another fine an came along Friday evening, So the npbbias are probably all spoiled and a re- ord breaking cosn crop is anticipat- ed
 A number Of sammer visitors fromDallas, Texas, are soiourning at Ferndells, the handsome home of MT. and Mrs Will Sturkey.
 Rev NJ 4 Kerr ts home again after a stay at Chester. Ark. in 4 religious revival
 The Stony Point school opened yesterday with Miss Maggie Reed as principal and Miss Flora CardWeu assistant teacher.
 The cool waether Friday and sa-- urday nights did not deter the pro motors of various local ice cream suppers from having their doings, but the cream supply exceeded the demand as the cool weather was just little bit too cool for big cream apptelte.
 The prospeetors who have been drilling on the Uncle John Rainwa- ter farm announce that at a dept of 200 feet they sruck afine vein of semi-anthracite coal ten and a half fet thick in one hole and eleven and half feet thick in another hole on the Wicher farm. Thye have a laese on about 1900 acres of land and are now making arrangements to sink shaft on the Rainwater