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The log cabin Democrat., 1913-12-18
GUY.

Rev. J. M. Mcgee filled his appoint ment at the Baptist church Saturday and Sunday.
 Mir. Burkett, one of our teachers in the literary school, has been ill with pneumonia, but is improving. MT, Ross is teaching in his place.
 Mrs. Brawley lost her home by fire on Friday night of last week. Moth ing was saved except two feather beds and some wearing apparel. Mrs Brawley is widow and will feel her loss very keenly.
 Brad Hartwick has been very ill the past week. It is thought he is some better, though very little.
 Work began on the drug store building Tuesday of last week and is progressig nicely.
 Dr. Glover has had nice door and window put in his office and new coat of paint put on, which adds much to it's appearance.
The log cabin Democrat., 1913-12-18
WOODROW SCHOOLHOUSE.

There were about 20 at Cypress Valley Monday. They voted 19 to l for the people to clean off the grave yard, as has been done in the past.
 Colie Snow made a business trip to Conway last week.
 On account of inclement weather very few were present at preaching here Sunday.
 Colie Snow has set out two acres to peach trees.
 School will close here Friday for the holidays, and the "recess" will last until Monday, December 29.
 J. w. White, who recently moved here from Guy, says he is well pleased.
 MT. McNew's daughter will arrive here from Oklahoma about January l to make her home.
 As we will not write again until next year, we wish all a merry Christ :, mas and happy New Year.
 December IT.
The log cabin Democrat., 1913-12-18

r ed at the Bristol school, which meets every Friday night. Miss Authur, the teacher, is being highly praised TOT the efficient way she is conducting her school.
 S. A. Miller and family are visiting
 relatives in Logan county. Several of our young people visited at Ed Armstrong's Sunday. It is reported that everything ap- pears to be lonesome at c. l.. Walk CTS since he loaned his dogs. C. l.. IS 1 our popular leader in the vocal class.
 B. F. Winton and Joe Day visited
 homefolks Sunday. Rev. Davis preached Sunday at the Baptist church. Prayer meeting ev- cry Sunday night. E. W. Day makes this proposition :;
 Every one who will pick 100 pounds of cotton for him he will give them d years subscription to the Log Cabin Democrat.
 December IT.
The log cabin Democrat., 1913-12-18
SALTILLO.

T. w. Walls made business trip to Conway Monday.
 The young son of MT. and Mrs. c w. Strickland happened to the painful accident of having his arm broken Sunday.
 s. D. Landers has nearly completed his new barn. He will move to Saltil- To in the near future.
 M. M. Kelly has moved to J. M Berryman's farm.
 Rev. Otto Wilmington of Conway is going to preach at Oak Bowery church Thursday, Friday and Satur- day nights of this week.
 R. l.. George of Conway has been visiting relatives at Saltillo the past few days.
 George Riggin and family are nov ing to White county this week.
 Lester Campbell spent Saturday and Sunday with homefolks at Nay Tor.
 Born, to MT. and Mrs. Bunyan Pearson, boy.
 December IF.
The log cabin Democrat., 1913-12-18
BRISTOL.
December l

At the box supper at Union Hill school Friday night, Miss Bessie Stone was voted and awarded the cake as the most popular young lady. Ed win Fowlkes was the successful con- testant as the homeliest school teach CT in White county; also as the most popular. The string band boys of Mt. Vernon, MT. Hooks, MT. Hatfield, MT. lobe, Sanders brother and Thomas Hogan furnished music. The brass band of Hammonsville also came over land we had music galore. E. w. Day acted as chairman and B. Dicus as autioneer.
 Miss Leona Prothro of Conway and J. A. Kemper of Hammonsville were married Sunday .atxsthe Methodist church, Rev. Talkington officiating. Miss Prothro formerly resided here. Both these young people have hosts of friends here.
 / B. Cox of Oklahoma is visiting at the home of Jeff Gunter.
 4 literary society has beer organiz-
The log cabin Democrat., 1913-12-18
Brief News of Faulkner
SOME OF THE HAPPENINGS DURING THE PAST WEEK IN
 THIS COUNTY.

John Winkler and wife of Mt. Pis- gah visited here one day the past week.
 Mrs. Lida Thompson visited at Con. way last week.
 Sam Bunch, wife and daughter, Vir- gie, made trip to Conway last week
 Dr. Summers made trip to Little Rock Friday.
 Miss Pearl Duke visited at Conway Saturday and Sunday.
 Miss Essie Taylor visited relatives at Conway Sunday.
 Mrs. Bera Berry of Tank Lake wis ited relatives here Sunday.
 w. J. Tate has gone to Oklahoma, where he will spend Christmas.
 B. T. Henry and family were in Conway Friday.
 Mrs. Miller of Plumerville visited friends here Monday.
 December IF.
The log cabin Democrat., 1913-12-18
MALLETTOWN.
December IT.

After an absence of several weeks we are back again.
 Health is good in our community at this time.
 Ed Martin, Esrom Mallett and Ben Mallett, Jr., made trip to Morrllton Wednesday.
 Sallie Smith and Master Link were in our neighborhood last Friday.
 Born. to Steve Hill and wife last Monday, boy Miss Laura Autrey and Glennle Barton from Cedar Creek visited at this place Friday to Sunday
 Miss Maud Kennamer of Green brier visited at Will Mallett s the past week.
 Misses Susie Ma1lett and Laura Autrey were the guests of Misses Gal lie and Lizzie Mallett Sunday. l.. E. Jordan and wife from Green brier visited at Steve Hills the past week.
 Ben Mallett, Jr., will leave for Lit tie Rock January 1, where he wii make his home. Erwin Mallett went to Mayfowel Sunday. ! December l7.
The log cabin Democrat., 1913-12-18
MT. VERNON.


 Brother Walls delivered good ser mon at the Baptist church Sunday.
 E. K. Newell has sold his house and lot in Mt. Vernon to Mrs. J. c. Hat field and will move to his farm north of town.
 J. H. Noggle has bought farm from Joe Harlan near Rosebud and will move to same.
 Monroe Hogan and w. T. Ussery brought in some horses and mules from Little Rock last week and sold them.
 Dr. Cato, veterinary surgeon of Searcv. came in from Rosebud Satur- day, accompanied by his wife and baby. They will remain here while at Hotel Sanders.
 Lots of Christmas goods will be in town ready for Santa Claus and the Christmas trees. Mt. Vernon no doubt will have a nice tree. Every commun- ity should interest the children and let them know what Christmas means.
 Mrs. Minnie Worden left last week with her two sons for Little Rock, where they will make their home. We regret to lose them. Sam Bell and family now occupy Mrs. Worden's residence.
 Claud Fisher and Miss Willie Bark ley of Garland Springs were married last week, also J. A. Kemper and Miss Leona Prothro of near Hammonsville We wish them all much happiness.
 R. Haydon of Conway, who IS out for sheriff, was here Saturday. He spent Sunday with his uncle, Whit Fowlkes, near Hammonsville.
 This scribe and the people of Mt Vernon and nearby townships are not supporting Herbert Req for tax as sessor, for personal motives or bene, fits, as some are telling who are also out for assessor, but because he IS our home man, and We know him to be clean, honest, worthy and competent as well as a Christian gentleman. Be ing a cripple, too, he needs the office to support his family. Good wishes to all other candidates.
 December IT.
The log cabin Democrat., 1913-12-18

Carl Gentry is having the roof of his house painted.
 Dr. Canister is having his house painted. and it is quite an improve ment.
 Mir. Mode has had some work done on the house occupied by Charley Montgomery.
 The Patton normal musical institute is nearing close. Good work has been done by the students in attend ance. There have been only 19 enroll ed. We are very sorry that the people of this place do not appreciate this school as they should. There Is a good field for this work here, but very few have manifested very deep in- terest.
 Butler Graham is home on two months furlough, after being absent four years in service of the United State navy.
 The Garland Literary Society met last Friday night and rendered very interesting program. Several visitors were present. The society will meet again next Friday night for the last time before Christmas.
 We are planning a Christmas tree here. The school will furnish a short program for it.
 Our boys and girls basketball teams went to Greenbrier last Satur- day and played games with the teams at that place. The girls score was IA to 15, in favor of Greenbrier, and the
The log cabin Democrat., 1913-12-18
PLINY AND BRANNON.

We wish everybody happy Christ mas.
 w. o. Brannon is still on the sick list. R. E. Henry and wife have returned to Texas, after a weeks visit to rela, tives and friends.
 w. M. McCandless of Finders has put in week on his hog pen and just got it ready for the rafters. l think it will be completed by 1914.
 Born, to MT. and Mrs. D. F. Now ell, nine-pound boy.
 December IT.
The log cabin Democrat., 1913-12-18
UNDER.

Health is very good here at this time.
 Our school is doing nicely.
 Most of the people are done gather ing.
 J. M. Miller was in Conway Fri day. J. B. Abrams and wife went to Lit tie Rock Saturday. Mrs. Abrams is in bad health, and has gone to be treated for stomach trouble.
 Mathis Mills is building a new house. Uncle Caspar Abrams has bought Lon Loveless' property at Linder.
 Luther Loveless will move to Con- way in the near future. He will work for the Conway waterworks system.
 John T. Benton went to Conway Friday.
 Lon Loveless went to Conway Mon day after load of lumber. Uncle Caspar Abrams went to Con way Monday.
 Uncle Sam Hester, our postmaster was in Conway Monday.
 Newt Lea went to Conway Tues day.
 December IT.
The log cabin Democrat., 1913-12-18
BECKETT MOUNTAIN.

Quite lot of moving has been done in the last week or two on the moun- tain.
 M. E. Beene is preparing to build a new house on his farm, which will be Thomas Bledsoe. Jessieshrdl aoinin occupied by Jessie Bledsoe. Jessie Wilson is also building a new house, which will be occupied by Will Leach. MT. Leach tried it in Oklahoma last year, but he says Arkansas is good enough for him.
 s. E. Fulton is talking of putting in saw mill on the Garfield Browning place in the near future.
 Rev. James s. Moore passed through here en route to Center Point, where he will preach.
 H. H. Bennett went to Conway on business last week.
 We are glad to note that Mrs. s. E. Fulton is improving. She has been in very bad health for some time.
 Miss Bertha Hill and brother visit ed under the mountain at H. F. Mer- cers last Friday.
 Cleveland Tackett will move on the Plant place, which he has rented for next year.
 December IT,
The log cabin Democrat., 1913-12-18
HOLLAND.
December IT.

Our school opened for it's seven month term, with three teachers and an enrolment of TAT, and is progress ing nicely. The teachers are Prof. w. E. Doke, principal; Miss Blanche Will son, intermediate, and Jabus Hoggard, primary.
 The school at this place has organ ized literary society and have named it "David O. Dodd."
 We are preparing for Christmas tree here on Christmas Eve. Every body come and bring presents and we will have nice time.
 F. H. McCarty is visiting his sister, Mrs. Wilmoth, at Ozark.
 Rev. J. T. Gossett filled his regular appointment at Oakland Saturday night and Sunday.
 Moving is the order of the day up here and candy-breaking is the order of the night There were six candy breaking entertainments in this neigh borhood last week.
 We have new postmaster, w. w.. Gavil. He says this is a new trade, but he thinks he will like it after he has little practice.
 MT, and Mrs. c. NJ. Spruce are wis., iting the mother of Mrs. Spruce, who lives in Tennessee.
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The log cabin Democrat., 1913-12-18
GREENBRIER.

Hog killing was the Oruer oI the day last week. Uncle Thomas Mat thews killed three hogs that weighed 1 ,085 pounds.
 w. c. Kelso, who is buildinga resi- dence near Enola for MT. Goodridge, spent Sunday at home, returning on Tuesday.
 Miss Ruby Gossett of Conway spent Sunday here, the guest of friends. J. T. Benafield moved yesterday to the north part of Greenbrier in the property vacated by Homer Powell, lwho moved to Needs Creek valley. Rev. P. H. Glover filled his regular appointment Sunday at the Baptist church and preached an excellent ser mon.
 There will be Christmas tree at the Methodist church Christmas Eve night, given by the Methodist Sunday school. A nice program will be rem dered.
 Mrs. F. T. Williams and Miss Fern Porter were shopping in Conway last T Tuesday.
 Greenbrier lodge No. 290, F. and A. M., Saturday elected officers for the ensuing year, as follows: A. l.. Mer- ritt, w. M.; J. L. Conner, 5. w.; f. M. Johnson, J. w.; J. w. Brannon, treasurer; w. A. Reynolds, secretary; C. J. White, s. D.; w. J. Cato, J. D.; .A. j. Mills, tyler. The instai'atlon will be December 27.
 The first of series of three games of basketball to be played between the girls and boys of Guy and Greenbrler was played Saturday on the latters ground, resulting in score of l5 to II in favor of Greenbrier girls, and 50 to 13 in favor of Greenbrier boys.
 The Greenbrier Baptist Sunday school will give an entertainment ae the Baptist church Christmas Eve night. A nice program will be rem dered and grand time is expected. The committee on arrangements are |C. H. Cheek, A. H. Tucker and w. E. McCollum.
 J. M. Tucker of Belyl visited here the past week, the guest of relatives and friends. He lived here and near |here for nearly 40 years.
 | Mrs. M. E. Sims has just completed a new fence around her residence.
 The Greenbrier local telephone ofilce was moved yesterday from North Front street, near the postoffice, to South Front street, in the Matthews building. c. w. Tucker, who operates the phone, moved his family to the same place. Miss Cora Douglass of Guy entered school here Monday morning. She IS boarding at her sisters, Mrs. A. ii. Tucker.
 i l. o. Cantrell, who has been ap- pointed rural carrier on Route NO. l ' from here. entered upon his duties 'Tuesdav morning. He has fine rlg and is we'll acquainted on the route, and if is hoped he will give the people good service.
 December IT,
The log cabin Democrat., 1913-12-18
REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS.

J. w. Mcleod and others to A. J., John H. and Ruby s. Moss, undivided interest in southeast northeast north east. except 1-4 acre, 11-5-14; $200.
 NJ. H. Ruckman to R. l.. Kane, north half northeast southwest and west half southwest, 7-S-11; $500.
 Jo w. Jones to Adrian L. DeBoard, fractional northeast southeast and fractional southeast southeast, 32-6- I11. 46.88 acres; S900. Mary Jane Thompson to George w.. Donaghey, east half northwest north- west and southwest northwest, 17-4- IA; $500.
The log cabin Democrat., 1913-12-18
A.rr or OHIO CITY or TOLEDO. [

A.TE or OHIO CITY or roIEDo. - . LuC4s COUNTY. 'f FRANK J. CHENEY makes oath that ne is sehi0 oartner Of the hrm of F. I. CHENEY O.; ioig 6Islness in the City oi Toledo. County and StaY aforesaid, and that said firm will pay the sum . ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS for each and every ease of CATARRH that canDot be cured by the use . HALLS CATARRH CURE. ,
 FRANK J. CHENEY. sworn to before me and subscribed in my presence this eth day of December A. D., Ies6
 A. W. GLEASON, SEAL NOTARY r''i''. t~Y-'
 Halls Catarrh Cure Is taken internally and aeo directly upon the blood and mucous surfaces o tht ystem. Send for testimonials. free =
 F. J. CHENEY * CO, Toledo o Sold by all Druggists. 75c
 take Ha.is Family Pm for cor 7tpation
The log cabin Democrat., 1913-12-18

boys 13 to 50, in favor of Greenbrier. This does not dshearten our boys and
 girls. as they left an invitation at Greenbrier for their teams to come to. Guy. December IT.
The log cabin Democrat., 1913-12-18

If the parties who lost quilts, lap robes, etc., while stopping at my wag- on yard will call on me, 1 can tell where the articles can be recovered M. F. Smith, Conway, Ark.-w1t*
The log cabin Democrat., 1913-12-18
MAYFLOWER.

Mrs. Emma Mcintyre made trip te Little Rock one day the past week.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1913-06-24

contemplating a franchise for pub
lie utility must be submitted to vote
OF the people.
III the people are willing and want
to take the chance" l have no ob1ec-
tion." said the mayor. II am satisfied
that when the people see the ordi.
nance and understand It's provisions
they will be heartily In favor OF II. l
am not afraid to stand by this mea.
sure. az It IL Q step toward municipal
ownership and that, know, 10 what
the people want"
The validity or the municipal own
ership charter amendment. under
which the city Is authorized to &C
Quire municipal street railway sys-
TEN. will not'be passed upon by the
supreme court until tho October term.
az the court In Lansing has adjourned
for the summer without hearing the
case. The mayor hopes to obtain i'm.
mediate relief for the people through
his ordinance which. he says. will be
In the nature OF temporary agree
ment with the company. to be terml-
mated whenever the city IL ready and
able to acquire railway system by
purchase. condemnation or construc-
ton.
It Is not likely that the public hear
ingS will begin before next week. as
copies Of the ordinance will have TO
be printed and both the city officials
and the ID. u. r. will want time to
study the terms before publicly dis
cussing Il.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1913-06-24
WOMAN ACITATOR
NABBED BY POLICE
Matilda RabinOwitZ Arrested
While Haranguing Stude-
baker Employees

Mathilda Rabinowitz, l. W. w. agi-
tator. was arrested. Monday noon,
Just as she began a speech to Stude-
baker Corporation employees who were
taking their lunch hour at plant No.
1, at Brush-st. and Piquette-ave. She
was taken to the Hunt.st. station by
Capt. Alphonse Baker.
The Studebaker Corporation has In
aug,lrated an experimental weekly
pay day, by which the men can draw
10 per cent Of each weeks wages by
giving notice, This Is concession
to the request for a weekly pay day
and was ordered before the strike
began. 1t 10 estimated that not more
than 400 men are now on strike, and
those who return are being taken on
as new employees.
Automobile workers who assembled
in Moose temple, Sunday afternoon
decided to back the strike In the
Studebaker plants, and talked OF q
general walkout next fall. Some OF
the more radical speakers. represent
ing the I. w. W.. asked the men tc
begin a strike Immediately in the
Packard and Ford plants, but Franz
Bohn, an international officer OF the
|. w. W., advised against this.
Bohn spoke also against the. use o.
violence, and stated that extreme
measures were without the sanction
OF the organization.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1913-06-24
Obituary
KNOWN
DESIGNER DIES
Funeral of Christian Weideman
of VIM. Wright Co., To Be
Held Wednesday

Christian Weideman, of No. 90
Erskine-st., died OF heart disease
early Sunday morning. He had re-
tired the night before seemingly In
the best of health. but about 2:3O
o'clock. complained of being Ill and
passed away an hour later.
Mr.. Weideman, who Is rs years OF
age, has been employed for 40 years
as designer for the firm of william
Wright & Co., and superintended the
construction OF the state capitol al
Lansing, along with other public build
ings.
He was born In Neustadt, Germany
In 1887, and came to Detroit in 1868
securing employment with William
Wright. He remained with this firm
up to the time Of his death. The Arm
went through various changes In own
ership and management. and during
these periods. Mr.. Weideman secured
q financial interest In the firm.
The funeral services will be held at
the home at 2 o'clock. Wednesday az
ternoon. Burial will be private. A
widow and seven children survive
him. The seven children are: Oscar,
Alma, Caroline, Emma, Walter, Mrs.
e. Won der Heide. and Mathilde. as
sistant principal of the Detroit nor.
NAL school.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1913-06-24
RETURNS FROM RANCH
TO DIE IN DETROIT

Mrs. Minnie Fart, aged 70, who
died Of dropsy, Saturday, June 81
will be buried in st. Charles ceme-
terry Tuesday afternoon. The funer-
al will be held from the residence
No. los Pulford-st., at two o'clock
and from the Bethel Lutheran church
at 2:30. with Rev. Hopp, Of the
Bethel church, officiating at both
services.
Mrs. Fart was bornin Germany IN
1881, and came to Detroit 20 years
later, where she married Martin Fart,
who was also born in Germany IN
1880. Martin Fart had cattle ranch
In Montana some years ago. but his
health failed and he was forced to
give up work and come to Detroit.
Besides Mr.. Fart, Mrs. Minnie Fart
leaves three children: Frederick VIII
liam. John Charles Fart. and Mrs.
Marguerite Diebel.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1913-06-24
COULTON RELEASED
WITHOUT SENTENCE
Estimator Pleads Guilty to the
Charge Of Defrauding and
Goes On Probation

Albert z. Coulton. estimator from
the Fourteenth ward, and former wa
ter board employee, charged with OBJ
tanning money from Henry Ford and
others, under false pretenses. pleaded
guilty when arraigned before Judge
Mandell. Monday morning He was
released on his own recognixance
with the instruction to appear for sen.
teuce. Sept. "a.
Previous to the arraignment, both
Prosecutor Shepherd and the com.
planning witness, Norvall A. Hawkins
who represented Mr.. Ford. held Q con,
ference with the Judge and recon-
mended that Coulton be released be.
cause his family ia destitute and his
wife III. Mr.. Hawkins even went 90
far as to express willingness to give
Coulton q position In the Ford plant
Upon the suggestion OF the prose
cutor that some one be named to
whom Coulton should report, az evi
dence OF his good conduct, the court
selected Arthur Fitzpatrick, agent for
the Animal Welfare league, . neigh
Dor OF Coulton.
It was charged that Coulton collect
ed money for the purpose Of buying
artificial hands for Raphael Phillips
q crippled boy on the understanding
with the boy that Coulton should take
half Of all that was collected.
Coulton when asked after his dis
missal what he intended to do. san
that he supposed he still had his
place with the water board. The wa
ter board ofilcials, however. say that
he was discharged June 10.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1913-06-24

Divorces annually average seventy
three to each one-hundred- thousand
OF population in the United States.
In Australia the average is one.
The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1913-06-24
CARRIS IS ACCUSED
OF MANSLAUGHTER

Fred h. Carris was arraigned before
Justice Jeffries. Monday morning, on
charge OF granddaughter, in connec.
ton with the death of Dorothy Wat.
ers, whom he ran down at Dix.ave.
and the Boulevard, with his auto. The
charge was laid by Motorcycle Of'icer
Bahlhorn, who was also injured In the
accident.
bors of Carris, did not want to swear
out q warrant against him, and the
prosecutor. feeling that the case
should be prosecuted, ordered BAIL.
horn to appear as complainant
The case was set for June q, and
Carris was released on the bail fur.
nished at the time of his arrest i'm
mediateiy following the accident.