The Springdale news., 1915-01-22
WaterWorks.

The December 1914 telephone direc tories are out, and are now in the hands of the telephone company. The book is up to January lst, 1915.
 Robert l. Blackard has been very sick for the past several days Throat trouble and pleurisy is the cause.
 Mrs. Annie Jackson and daughter Of Bentonville, spent the week end visiting with Mir. and Mrs. E. M. Bratton in South Springdale.
 Mrs. A Graves of Fayetteville. is here spending a few days the guest of Mrs Willard Berry and Mrs. Glen Van Horn
 Mrs. Dessa Brown, of St Louis, Mo, is here spending several days visiting her mother, Mrs. S. H. SIaus shter.
 While playing blaekman Saturday afternoon at the home of Judge NJ. Berry, the ten year old son of Earl Arnold, fell and broke his right leg near the hip joint.
 W. B. Brogdon, accompanied by his son, Otto, and daughter Miss Grace. left Monday morning for points in New Mexico, where they go for the benefit of Otto's health
 
 The directors of the Dodson- Renner Insurance Agency, of this place, met Friday night of last week. All the old officers were elected, and divi- dend of 15 per cent was declared.
 The Fair Store was allowed S25 by the insurance company as their ianage on account of fire This is damage on the stock. lot on the building.
 \ system of waterWorNs in Spring dale Tpesday mo- ming Of last week, would have me; Tt saving of $25,- 9o1 in three minutes time. Consider ably more than the interest on the bonds for years.
 VA. Graves, assistant cashier of the First National Bank, has been quite i'll for the past several days. He is confined to his home. being unable to look after his duties at the bank
 The old time chicken pox seems to be l very preva ent malady among ftho youngsters of Sprinedale and vii einity jus at present Several cases aaye been re. orted during the last few days
 5pr!nsdale has the best natural water works system, and sewer sys- tenn, Of any town in north Arkansas, ali tae water will Lot nave to come fr,m a slow sluggish stream. We nave the springs here to supply the water.
 Mrs. F. II. Collier of Prairie Grove is here spending several days visit ing at the J F. Bennett home. Tom and Ed Hart were up from Fayette- vile Sunday, and spent tie day at the Bennett home
 Captain W. G. Ownbey, of this place, went up to Bentonyille Mon- day Of last week to organize com nf tat a,.I companied by Major Smith and Capt Parsons, of the Fayetteville company.
 
 One of the best dances, attended d by one of the largest crowds ever know n II. Springdale was held at the Armory Ii Il last Friday night, music being furnished by the Black Diamond Or chestra from Fayetteville Twenty aine couples were present.
 A new awning is now being placed on the Odd Fellows block, on the east end of Emma Avenue The old avn ing was condemned by the City . Council, and ordered removed. The : new awning is not so large, nor as high as the old.
 Frank koering, who has been off fcial janitor at the Grammar School. during the present term, has resigned and is now engineer at the local light plant. He will have charge of the night shift at the local light plant.
 The Fire Boys realized a neat lit tie sum from their benefit show at the Majestic last Thursday night.