The log cabin Democrat., 1914-08-06
MORRIL1ON. NEWS

From the Headlight, July 2O MT. and Mrs. Joe Hoyt and children of Conway spent the latter part of the week here with Mrs. Hoyt's fath- CT, Pete Miller.
 During the week of August 9 to 16 Morrilton will enjoy the privilege of having her first chautauqua and prep arations are being made for big week The large auditorium tent will be erected on the primary school grounds, where there is plenty of room for both the large and small tents and where it will be most handy for the patrons.
 Leslie, Cunningham was slightly in jured Monday morning He had start ' ed squirrel hunting, driving his black colt to cart, while leading another animal The leading horse got scared and pulling back tipped over the cart with MT. Cunningham. The black colt was scared and attempted to run, but Leslie hung on and prevented it from 1 so doing. In the miXup he had piece taken out of the side of his face, suf- l fered a severe scratch on the right arm, and had bad skinned place on the leg.
 Morrilton is fortunate in that it is now linked up with "A other leading cities of the state With Fair Store and this good fortune is made excep- tional in that the store is under the management of s. C. Michell, Jr., a young gentleman who understands his business thoroughly. This store will be known as Fair Store No. 23,' and will likely be open for business by the first of next week It is located in the old Davis hotel building, just west of the building occupied by B. W. Stew art.
 Work is now far advanced on the erection of the new warehouse by the Morrilton Cotton Warehouse Co.,, and when complete it will be one of the most modern, also one of the largest in the state The present warehouse lis 4OOx131 feet, but has always been found altogether inadequate to store the vast amount of cotton handled here. The new warehouse is being erected just west of the compress and will be 324 feet long, running east and west, and PA feet north and south. It will be provided with a ''saw-t tooth roof, covering the entire house. A fire wall 234 feet long by 34 | feet high will be built at the east end for protection between two ware houses in case of fire breaking out.
 On Sunday, August 23, big union meeting will start in this city, Tn which all denominations will be united for the sake of winning souls. Rev. Dr. c. P. Bridewell of Philadelphia will do the preaching, assisted by To- cal pastors The week previous to this date will be taken up in prelimi- nary work by the various pastors, preparatory to creating sentiment for revival A large tabernacle will be erected on the lots belonging to Will Beers. on West Church street, and comfortable seats put in to accommo- date a crowd of from l 300 to 2,O0O people. All Christian people will be invited to participate in this meeting seeking to make it the most produc- tive of good ever held in Morrilton.
 Friday afternoon Mrs. M. H. Dear was at home to about 150 of the lad ies of the city. The occasion was re ception and miscellaneous shower fol
 Miss Evelyn Baird, whose marriage to o. w Stephenson will take place
 next week. At the front door th'
 guests were welcomed by Misse'
 Fletcher and Lulu Burrow and con
 ducted to the receiving line that wa formed on the large enclosed side gal lery, which was a perfect summe
 bower of vines and potted plants. A
 the head of the line was the hostess
 who presented the guests to Mis-
 Baird, Mrs. Omar Hawkins of Blythe
 vile. Mrs. w. l.. Moose and Miss Dar : den Moose of Little Rock. All wor pretty costumes of white and carried flowers.