The weekly soliphone. (Paragould, Greene County, Ark.) 1907-1918, 1915-09-10
LOCAL NEWS
(From Fridays Daily Press)


duke, motored to Paragould this
morning. She was accompanied by
e. A. Randol, cashier of the Bank
of Marmaduke.
Mrs. Harry Hawkins who sus-
tanned severe injuries when she
Jumped from her burning home
three weeks ago, was able to sit
up yesterday
w. E. Mckenzie left this morn
ing for his home in Springfield,
Mo-, after having spent several days
here visiting his parents, DR.. and
Mrs. j C. Mckenzie.
Mrs. p. G. Ritter has returned
from Carthage, Mo-, where she was
called several weeks ago by the
serious illness of her aged father
who died on Wednesday of last
week.
Lewis Mayo returned last night
from Maiden, Mo-, where he went
to get his Oakland car that he left
in Maiden two weeks ago. He
drove the car through to Para
gould, and was accompanied from
Piggott by d. D. Hodges.
Harry Jones and wife, Mrs. A. A.
Mckinney and Mrs. Walter Ellis
and children motored to Jonesboro
this morning. While in Jonesboro
Mrs. Mckinney will have her eyes
cialist.
Lewis Thompson, J. c. Markham
and w. C. Thompson motored to
Jonesboro this morning. Messrs.
w C. Thompson and Markham re-
turned on the noon Iron Mountain
train, while Lewis Thompson will
return this afternoon in his car.
James B. Crowell, aged II years,
died at an early hour this morning
at his home in Northeast Paragould
after a long illness of tuberculosis.
Funeral services will be held at the
residence at nine thirty Sunday
morning. The body will be con
veyed to Gainesville for interment.
Mrs. Jim Finley, residing in
West Paragould, received message
last night announcing the death of
her father at O'Kean. Mrs Finley
had been at O'Kean at the bedside
of her father and on her return to
Paragould several days ago she
sustained a slight injury at Knobel.
She was unable to go to O'Kean
today for the burial of her father.
(From Saturdays Daily Press)
j. H. OBrien of Bukota, Mo,
manager of a large store and pla L
tation, is spending the day in Par
agould on business.
j. J. Kelley, residing on a red
hill farm in the Pruet's Chapel
neighborhood says his farm will
produce seventy-five bushels of
corn to the acre this year.
Albert Snowden, one of the COM
misisoners of the Greene and Law
renee drainage district, left this
morning for Sedgwick to look after
some repairs in the ditch levee.
T. w. Davis of Blytheville, can
didate for prosecuting attorney of
this district, and E. E. Alexander,
member of the last house of rep
resentatives and now a candidate
Tor the state senate to succeed Sen
ator CLYDE Going, are spending the
day in Paragould greeting their
friends.
Herschel Nicely, state game wa
den, returned this morning from a
trip to Arkansas and Desha coun- !
ties. Mr.. Nicely says several par
ties were indicted at Arkansas CIV
this week for chasing and killing
deer. He says game is plentiful n
the lower counties.
While members of the family
Y ere away from home a few h ours
yesterday afternoon a sneak thief
entered the residence of Mrs. Letha
mllman on West Court street and
stole a icheck for SIS, issued on the
National Bank of Commerce by 4.
J. Heat m e Co in favor of Mrs.
Dillmau; also three five dollar bills. +,
The check and bills had been tsf@
Oh the dresser IN Mrs. Dillman
rorm
Attorney John Brawner of Pig
gott, spent the forenoon in Para
gould, and left on the noon train
for Corning. Mr.. Brawner said he
was still considering the advisable
ity of entering the race for prose-
cutting attorney of this district. He
will probably decide the matter
within the next ten days. II he
concludes not to run for prosecut-
ing attorney it is believed he will
loake the race for the state senate