The Springdale news., 1915-07-02

All grocery stores in Springdale will close Monday, July 9th, from Il a. III. until 5:30 D. m. Patrons will do we'll to look after needs for dinner before the closing hour.
 Some members Of Company "A" left Thursday morning for Little Rock to join in the target practice. The local company will 20 to Little Rock for target and range work in August.
 Rev. J. J. Brown, wife and child ren. of Neosho, Mo-. who are spend ing few days visiting in Rogers, came down to Springdale Monday evening, and spent the night with Roy. and Mrs. Geo. W Green of this place.
 Miss Ruth Stokes, who had been visiting relatives and friends at Westviile and Tahlequah, Okla, for the past several days returned home Saturday. She was accompanied by Miss Irene Stokes, daughter of Mr and Mrs. Frank Stokes, of West vile who will spend several days here.
 Those entertaining Elks from Rog CTS and Fayetteville will be in Springdale next Monday. They are practicing hard this week, as word has come forth from the camps of both teams. that the game is to be hard fought But somebody will lose, come and see it.
 Tony White, the Italian, who has been holding down the porter's job, and the shine chair at the Henson barber shop left latter part of the week for Rogers where he has ac- cepted a like position in the barber shop at the Commercial Hotel, owned by Geo. Smith, former resident of Springdale.
 These continued rains are causing the feet of local fishermen to itch . Il an alarming manner, and unless til nearby streams get down to the fishing stage, there's going to be several cases of 'fishitis'' in Springdale There only one cure for this nefarious disease; two days on the creek.
 Another heavy rain visited Spring dale Monday at noon. and it was preceded by showers on Friday. Sat urday and Sunday before. No one cln holler about dry weather through this section. but if this rain con tnues somebody is goin to have q good long yell eomi2' about the ex. treme 'dampness.'
 AS will be noted elsewhere, the five dry goods stores of Springdale close Monday from | a. m. the re- mainder of the day. Why not all tn rest close at some stated hour. and join in the fun. The News force will Hay off, the entire day; only on" day in the year to cele- brate. and only one town to do it in
 Did you ever attend an oldtime ,yio test, but the old tunes. played in the old way by the old-time fiddler is enough to make the most stoie, staid citizen weep for joy. They'll be in Springdale Monday, and they have been practicing all week. There'll be a string band to accom- pany them, and the ''patting" taken care of by professional
 E. C. Conley, carrier on R. F. D. Route No 3, will leave Sunday fer Little Rock, to attend the twelfth annual convention Of Arkansas Rural Carriers Association, which is in session in that city Monday and Tuesday. Mir. Conley is on the pro- gram to lead the discussion on Best manner of increasing our county and district organizations. . During Mr Conley's absence, Will Webber. salb- stitute, will look after the mail on route 3.
 The contract with the Bentonville band, of twenty members for the 4th of July in Springdale, to be held Monday of next week was closed lat ter part Of last week. This band re eently passed test before q govern ment inspector, and are known as the Second Regiment Band of the A. N. C.. This is nice honor, and Springdale visitors can rest assnlr- red of hearing the best band in this section of the state. when they come here July 9th.