The Springdale news., 1914-06-05


 erable experience in this line of work. and his old friends here hope to see him meet with success in his new field. His family will remain in Springdale for the present.
 Saturday of last week and Wednes- day of this week were Decoration days and also legal holidays, both of the banks being closed. A number of the members Of Co \ went down to Fayetteville Saturday to take part in the exercises at that place, oth erwisa the occasion did not attract many people from this place.
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 SD. agdale friends of Mrs. H. A. Weid meyer. of Argenta, will be pleased to learn that she is greatly improved since last report. Mrs. Heidemeyer. together with her moth er. Mrs N C. Thompson. who has been at Argenta for few days, are expected home as soon as the form CTS condition will permit travel.
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 Some twenty-five members of Com pany A made the hike from here to Heads Ford on White River this week, going out Tuesday morning, an returning Wednesday evening. The boys all enjoyed their trip and out ing fine, and made the hike in little over two hours, with rests at Hewitt Springs and Sonora.
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 B. '. Sherrod, one of the prosper ous farmers of this section, living out near Oxford bend on White Ri- yer, is the owner of five-passenger Buick car, purchased through the h. galls-Bryan Auto Company of Fayette. vile Farmers are beginning to real ize the pleasure and convenience Of an automobile as well as=the man who lives in town.
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 Miss Bertha Banks, who has been teaching scohol for the past term at Miami, Okla, arrived home Satur- day night, her school having closed last week. After a visit with home folks and friends she wi. leave for Greeley, Colo, where she will attend school during the summer Miss Ber- tha has been engaged to teach again next year at Miami.
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 laJ i,4,sf to invest money in the oil business in Oklahoma are having no trouble in finding a proposition" that is "al- most" sure money "getter Four different companies from different sections of the Oklahoma oil fields were=i in Sprngdale this week selling and offering for sale stock in their companies Some met with success, Mir and Mrs. J. J. Wayt left Mon day afternoon for Ava, Neb., where they resided more than thirty years ago, and from there they will go to Walsenburg, Colo, to visit a son. On their way home they will visit in Kansas, and expect to be away about six weeks Mir and Mrs. Wayt were accompanied by their daughter, Mrs, Geo. Beauehamp and children, who will join Mr Beauchamp at killgore, Neb., where they will make their fu- ture home.
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 Hill Burns has leased the local telephone exchange to Irwin Grubbs and will move at once to Springdale Q take personal charge of the line Up keep from Huntsville to Spring dale It is his intention to put the line in absolutely first class condf ton and that condition together with the able service that Mr Grubbs will evident } give us locally will insure a better telephone service to the rail. road than We have had for some time-Huntsvill Republican.
 The memorial exercises conducted jointly by the local L O. 0. F. lodge and the ladies of the cemetery asso- citation were well attended Sunday af- ternoon. There are more than 900 graves in Bluff Cemetery and every grave was decorated. Tie exercises at the cemetery had to be cut short on account of threaening rain. Mrs. Willard Berry read paper explain ing the work of the cemetery asso- citation, and said it was the intention to make the decoration of the graves an annula event. It is to be hoped this will be done.
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 Major Green of Harrison, command ing battalion of the 2nd Regiment of Arkansas National Guards, was in suringdale Friday night inspecting GoADany which is uuder his con-