The Springdale news., 1915-05-28
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''I saw it in The NeWs.'
 Has anything been done this week toward cleaning the pond?
 James Greer, of Fayetteville, was in springdale Tuesday filling out census reports for the government.
 If it's alright with the power that ba, they can turn of a few of these showers we have been having, we've had enough.
 Chas. Jarvis left latter part of last week for Albion, Okla, to look af- ter his business interests at that place.
 Rev Green will deliver the an nual address at the National Gene tsry at Fayetteville rext Monday at i0 56 d. m.
 Business conditions in Springdale are improving somewhat as a result of the strawberry money being turn ed loose in this section.
 Dr. c. H. Noffisinger, of this place, was in Fayetteville latter part of last week looking after the veterin- ary practice of Dr. Sanford, who was out Of town on business.
 Mrs. J. P. Stafford and daught CTS Marion and Mary Elizabeth, left Sunday morning for Cassville, Mo, where they will spend several days visiting Mrs. L. Beasfey.
 \ hail storm which passed just south of Springdale late Saturday evening, did a little damage to peach orchards in that section, but not near so bad as first reported.
 Tony Jarvis came in Saturday ey- ening from Albion, Okla, where he lis looking after the mercantile in terests Of his father, and will spend two or threa weeks here visiting home folks.
 Mark F. Green, Who has been home for the past three months left Thurs day morning on No 1. for Blanca, Col, where he joins the Evangelist \. ]. Pitt for a revival campaign for the summer
 Rev. Hankins and Prof. and Mrs. J. T. Thomas left latter part of last week for Cassville. Mo, where they opened a series Of revival services Sunday morning. Mrs. Hankins went Up Thursday afternoon and will spenc few days in Cassyine, with Rev Hankins, and assist in the meeting.
 The rain Friday evening interfered somewhat with the ice cream sup per given on the lawn at the home of L. NJ. Riggs, by the Berean Class of the First Baptist Church, but nice crowd was in attendance, regardless of the shower, and music was fur nished by the band all during the rain
 Mrs. Helen Reagan, wife of Lon Reagan, who formerly lived at this place, but who sold their grocery store here recently, and left for New Mexico, and other points for their health, died at Clinton, Okla, Sunday May Is, at eleven o'clock. She was victim of pellagra and was 80 years of age at the time of her death The remains were laid to rest at Summers, this county.
 Miss Clara Rice left Thursday morning for Philadelphia to attend the Commencement exercises of Ouachita College. Although Miss Rice was graduate last year, she is on the program this year. FT sister. Miss Minnie, is attending school there this year. Both are daughters of Rev. and Mrs. Elmer Rice of this place. They are expect ed home latter part of this week.
 Rain on Wednesday evening, Thursday evening, Friday evening. Saturday evening, Sunday morning and evening, and Monday morning has seriously interfered with the berry shipments, almost demoralizing the picking The heaviest rain that has visited Springdale in years fell Thursday evening of last week short 1 ly after six o'clock. The rain was accompanied by high wind. and some hail, but did no damage in this section.
 On account of heavy advertising this week quite bit of our local news, correspondence and other reading matter is carried over Our