Ripley County democrat., 1914-11-20
Local and Personal News.

w. A. Lacy went to Whliamsville
the latter part Of last week TO visit re-
latives.
w. NJ. Andrews, Of oxly. was in town
this morning attending 70 business
matters
Dave Hecht and family were at the
Bluff Sunday last, visiting fliends and
relatives.
A, W. Paul and Elmer Miles went up
the river this week on a tshing and
hunting trip.
o. H StOddard, Of the oxly neigh
borhood, was up TO town the latter part
Of last week.
Geo. W, French, of Naylor, was here
the hfsl Of the week attending to busi-
ness matters.
Miss Lily Danner is home an a visit
frsm Benton, Ark, where she has been
for some time.
VIM, Bethel, of Harris township was
in town the first Of the week attending
to business matters.
A. J-Richmond, of Acorn, r. F. D.
No. /, was up to town this week attend
ing to business ,raatters,N
Sam Danner come in Monday from
Benton, Ark, where he has been work
ing, for visit with home folks,
Prof. q. T. Foard and daughter, were
down in the Purman neighborhood the
hitter part Of last week visiting.
L ] Cox, Of lower Harris township
WAS j, town the hrst Of the week trading
and attending to business matters.
II you are in need Of money see Geo.
ID. Sloan for terms and time before ber-
rowing, Office in courthouse with pro-
bate Jsdge. 3ltf
Mr.. and Mrs. T. L. Wright went to
Hot Springs, Ark, the FIRST of the week,
Mr. Wright going there course Of
baths for rheumatism.
a great many are taking advantage
cf the husting and fishing season and
are out after the gamethat abounds in
the hills and valleys of this section.
The barn Of Evan Swain who lives
near the grammar school building
burned down Monday night Of ibis
week. It occurred about Al o'clock that
night.
JAS. G. Merre:, who is travelling FOR
the Acme Harvesting Machine Co., is
having an addition built TO his resi-
dence in the east part Of town, this
week.
Manager Moss, OF the Neelyville Tele-
phone Co., was here over Saturday
night, arranging connecuone with The
Mutual system aud the Neelyville
system.
The hrst snow Of the season began
falling here ABOUT 8 o'clock yesterday
morning and continued for about an
hour, and since then the weather has
been rather chilly,
J, r. Wright took an automobile load
OF young people to Corning, Ark, last
Friday TO witness the foot bali games
between Doniphan high school and
Corning high school.
The Holiness church people have
been holding a meeting at their church
for the past two weeks The meeting
has been well attended and has been
conducted by the pastor, Rev. W. T.
Seaton.
= X. X, Shemwen is having the old
wooden awning in the front Of his
buildings on State street torn away and
galvanized sheet iron put up instead.
The building has just Fecently been
painted.
Editor ], P. Campbell left Wednes-
day noon for Jefferson City where be
goes to Join the committee that was
appointed last week by thegosernor to
visit the state institutions and report on
anne at the next meeting Of the legis-
lature. he is secretary Of the conmis-
ion.
Willis Langiord, who is member Of
the fourth year class Of the high school
has reesiyed word that his father,
James X, Laneforl, Of Doniphan, Mo-,
has been elected presiding Judge 81
the county court. This is young Mr..
Langiofd's firss visit south, and be
praises 81 Pesersburg's splendid
schools very highly. he Is a brother oi
ars. J. w Mcclane, aud is spending
several months here with Dr.. and Mrs,
ncclsns. st. Petersburg, Fla. Inde-
pendena.
we nsb car Of The Missonrl fish com
mission csune in laat Saturday nighl
and put several thoneand little nshes