The weekly soliphone., 1915-06-25

Woods Overland car.
 Select new hat and everything else in stylish millinery at prices way below cost Closing out sale now going on. Mrs. Byrd's. *25
 Mesdames Charlie Edmondson, Rufus Edmondson and Charlie Gouge of Marmaduke, returned home last night after having spent two days in the city visiting at the home of MT. and Mrs. John C.. Brewer on North Third street.
 Mrs. Byrds closing out sale is now going on. All millinery goods below cost-everything must go, regardless of profits. Mrs. Byrd's.
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 The protracted meeting being conducted at the arbor on North Pruet street by Rev. Larimore con- tinues with growing interest at each service The aged minister has been preaching the most pro found series of sermons heard in Paragould in many years and is attracting large audiences each night.
 You will find many items in millinery and trimmings you want and need at Mrs. Byrd's. Con- plete closing out sale of everything in stock almost at your own price. Mrs. Byrd's. *25
 Word was received here yester- day announcing the death of Mrs. Wells of Holly Springs, Miss. Mrs. Wells was the mother of Joe A. White of this city. She had visit ed here frequently and was known to many Paragouldians. MT. and Mrs. White were called to Holly Springs several weeks ago by the serious illness of Mrs. Wells.
 Griffin Smith of The Daily Press left this morning for Atlanta, Ga., to see his sister, Miss Olive Smith, who is i'll. Miss Smith spent sev- eral months in Paragould last year and has many friends who will re- gret to learn of her illness. While on this trip MT. Smith will prob ably visit in Knoxville, Nashville, and his old home at Cookeville, Tenn.
 James Partlow, son Of MT. and Mrs H. R. Partlow, and Carl Crook were thrown from a delivery wag- on driven by boy named Crane on West Court street yesterday aft ernoon and sustained several bruises of painful but not serious nature. The horse became fright ened at an object and ran away. The boys attempted to get out and fell on the pavement.
 Emmett Wills has returned from Pittsfield H., to which place he accompanied his wife and children who will spend the summer there visiting friends and relatives. They car. MT. Wills left the car in Pittsfield for the use of his family. He said this morning much dam age has been done to the wheat, oat and corn crops in Illinois and Missouri by the heavy rains.
 At the meeting of the Trades Council last night it was decided to hold a big Labor Day celebration in Paragould on the first Monday in September. These celebrations have been held here during the past three years and have been attend ed by thousands of people each year. The Trades Council plans to make the 1915 celebration the big gest and best ever held in Para gould. A meeting will be held soon for the appointment of the various committees to arrange the details of the celebration and to select the list of speakers for the occasion.
 w. J. Tanker of Memphis, archi- tect for the new hotel, and Jones X Harrington of Hot Springs, the contractors, are here today meet ing with the members of the building committee for the pur- pose of making final settlement on the construction work. The gen eral contractors have finished the handsome four-story structure, and with the exception of small amount of plumbing work, the building is ready for occupancy. MT. and Mrs. L. L. Vandervoort have already purchased the fur nishings and it is expected the ho- tel will be formally opened within 30 days.
 W. B. Rollins of Kansas City, engineer for the new waterworks district, is spending the day in the city conferring with the commits