The Springdale news., 1912-09-27
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BENTON

The fruit fair at Bentonyille will be held October 16, and lS.
 Mir. and Mrs. John Austin of Ora vett are the parents of new girl
 MT. and Mrs. Edwin Jackson of Rogers are the parents of a new girl
 There are number of case of whooping cough in GraYett and VI cinity.
 Melvin Jones and Miss Ira Bailey of Bentonville were married at S1- loam Springs recently.
 Glen, youngest child of J. Thom- as Butler and wife, residing near Sloan Springs, died recently.
 Jesse D. Skaggs, fourteen year old son of Mir. and Mrs. s B. Skaggs of Rogers died Friday
 Cyrus Tuggle, 80 years of age died recently at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Philpott, at Gentry.
 Mrs. Fanny Hall, who had resld- ed in the Pea Ridge section Tor more than forty years, died re gently.
 Jas. NJ. Green died a few days ago at his home five miles west or Rogers and the remains Were snip ped to Fort Smith for burial.
 As result of the revival at Gra- vett. conducted by Dr E. J. Emmons of the Christian church at GraVett, there were sixty additions to the church.
 Miss Agnes Collins of Gentry and Babe Hunsaker of Decatur were married at Neosho, Mo. recently and will make their future home at Eureka Springs.
 Rev. R E. fempleton Of Mary vile. Kan. has been appointed pas tor of the First M l.. Church at Siloam Springs and will take up hls ork the first Sunday in October.
 Terry Ava Covey, twelve years of age. died on Monday of last week at the home of her grandpar- ents. Mr. and Mrs R. W. Covey, at Rentonville. The remains were talk en to Gravett for burial
 The case of State vs. N. s. and HerscheI Sullivan of Sulphur, eharg- ed with burning the Hibler bloeK, was tried yesterday in circuit court as to Herschel A verdict of aeqult- al was returned this morning - Rogers Ddiiy rosl
 Mrs. E. R. Adamson died satur- day morning at Dr. Loves sanltar- ium after a prolonged and painful illness. There had been but little hope for her recovery for several months and death came as vel come relief from her sufferings.- Rogers Democrat.
 John Pilgrim, prominent farm CT, residing at Ballard creek hear Westville, was killed here yesterday in runaway yZHis team took fright and in attempting to pre- vent runaway Pilgrim ran in front of the horses. He was thrown against a rail of the K. C 5. railroad and sustained broken neck-Siloam Springs Herald.
 Senator P. A. Rogers attended a meeting of the Ozark F. C. \. al Monett, last week We note from a report in the Fort Smith Tines Record that Senator Rodgers ad- vises the growers to hold their ap- pies for S2 a barrel. owing 10 the present prevailing low price. The crop is generally large but much of poor quality. Tie recent rains will add much Co tHe auality, size and color of late a9p4e5.- Gravett News
 Hon. F. r. Freeman Of this city has been appointed District Deupty Grand Exalted Ruler of the Elks for the Western Arkansas District The appointment comes through Grand Exalted Ruler Thos. B. Mills of Superior, Wis, the head of the or der II is one of the highest hon. ors that can be given in the state and Mir Freeman and the local lodge, No 1923. are justly pleased with his reeognition.=Rog Dem oerat.
 At the regular annual meeting of the Farmers Mutual Insurance Go. in Rogers Saturday afternoon all of the old officers were reelected for the coming year. They are l. F. Mckinley, President; ] N Woods Vice President; R E. Weaver. secretary; R. M 0neal treasurer There are four hundred members of the Association, chiefly in Benton county, and the amount Of insur- anee now in force is almost s350, ,000. Rogers Democrat
 On Tuesday morning the death of Dr. C. F. Sloeum was announced. His demise being sudden, inyestiga- tion was made and there is no doubt but that in moment of mental alteration he killed himself with a dose of stryehnine Dr Slocum has been resident of this country for number Of years, coming here from Nebraska. He was highly educated man and ranked high in his profession and had accumulated considerable property. IL is supposed he became Respondent over family troubles. The remains were buried in the city cemetery Bentonville Democrat
 
 MADISON