The Harrison times., 1916-10-28
Local aud Personal

Harrison visitor Monday.
Boone County'S Teachers Assocla
ton is in session today at the high
school building.
Collector Brooks reports less than
twenty dollars of the water tax of Har,
rison delinquent,
4 A. J. Wunderlich, of Parsons,
Kansas. spent last Saturday looking
after property interests in this To-
cality.
Prof. j.. r. Grant, of the UnveI-
sity OF Arkansas, spoke to large au-
dience at the high school building last
evening.
Attorneys George j. Crump, r. =
McMahan and ]. NJ. Shinn attended
Chancery court at Yellville the first
of the week.
Homer Pierce has been laid up
this week by bad injury of his foot
which occurred at his saw mill near
Pyatt, Monday.
C. NJ Imam, of the firm of Imam
and Lent, is back at his old job as
foreman of the paint department in
the NJ. G. n. A. shops.
Prof. R. B. Castor, who is con-
ducting so successfully the Omaha
schools, was in town yesterday for
the teachers meeting.
W. +. Halbrook. of Shirley, one Of
Arkansas best known educators, spent
the first of the week observing con-
ditions in and about Harrison.
F. g. Lindsey, of BentOnVille, will
address the school directors and teach
ers who meet in joint session at the
court house this afternoon at o'clock.
The Presbyterian ladies are pre-.
pairing for chicken pie dinner Thurs.
day November 20. The place and bill
OF fare will appear in next weeks
paper.
! Bruce S. Biddle, a Harrison young
man Of couple of years ago and clerk
in the Citizens Bank, is now on the
editorial staff of the Brooklyn Times
and doing some bright writing every
DAY.
-HarrelI Bruton, one Of Belle
fOnte's prominent citizens, died on
Monday last, after long illness. lie
was a man of sterling character, and
was highly esteemed throughout The
county.
In a burst Of hospitality last Mon
day noon, W. F. Gordon gathered the
whole quorum court including some
thirty justices from al parts OF the
county, and took them to dine at Dahl
mans Cafe.
Grand Master Roy Milum and del
egation returned Thursday fror' th4
Grand Lodge meeting at Hot Springs,
and reports a pleasant and profitable
session. Next years meeting viii be
held at Eureka Springs.
Emmett w. Buckley, at one time
resident of Harrison, connected with
the Daily Herald, has been promoted
20 the managership of the Little Rock
branch of the Western Newspaper
Union. Many friends here will be
pleased to learn Of Mr. Buckley's ad
vancement.
The Mems Bible Class of the M.
E. S. Church was given an oyster so
cial Thursday evening Of last week,
at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest
Ragland which proved to be one of
the most enjoyable events of the year.
Pastor Lester and a number Of the la
dies of the church were present as
guests.
A large gathering of the stock.
holders of the Boone County Fair AS,
sociation met at the court house Mon
day afternoon to hear the reports OF
the officers concerning the recent fair
and decide upon the poIicv for the
future. Although the recent fair faI-
cd to pay expenses, it VAS success in
all other ways, and the stockholders
decided to continue the fair neat year
and call for the cooperation Of our
farmers and business mer to make 1t
the success It should be, Another
meeting will be held in December,
BEGINNING NOVEMBER 4
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