The Harrison times., 1916-01-29

Remember the Fair meeting at
the court house next Thursday at
ternoon. Unless something is done
at that time the enterprise will be
abandoned.
The body of Henry Rorabaugh,
who was drowned in White River
near Lead Hill October 18th, was
found this week in a drift fifteen
miles below. He was buried al Pro
TEN. Mo.
There will be a box supper in the
basement of the New Johnson Bldg.
Saturday night Ian. Goth Given
by the Ladies Auxiliary for the
benefit of the Arkansas State Band
Everybody Invited.
What would you do if you owed
one man a thousand dollars, and a
thousand men owed you a dollar?
That's the way it gets up to the
newspaper man about once year,
and you should respond promptly il
you are one of the thousand.
Harrison groccrymen are pre-
pairing to put On a general delivery
system next week by which all the
stores will cooperate in making four
delivery trips daily to all parts Of
the town. Messrs. Travis and
Shearer will manage the delivery
The annual inspection of Har-
rison's Company NJ, Of the State
Guards, will be held February 10.
All members are urged to attend
drill in order that good showing
may be made. The summer cncamp.
ment will be held at San Antonio,
Texas.
-WillGathright, son of Rev Gath
right of our Baptist church, writes
that he is now in the U. S. army and
is stationed in the Hawaiian Islands.
He says the weather there row is
much like midsummer in Arkansas,
and that the country generally is
most delightful,
H. NJ. Walker & Sons, of st. Joe,
made a shipment recently of nitrate
of potash, found near that place, to
Virginia chemicalcompany. Should
the mineral prove satisfactory for
the manufacture Of fertilizers large
shipments can be made, for the de-
post is immense.
-Thos. Sbiras, who is making the
Mountain Home Bulletin one of the
spicest paper of the state, spent a
couple of days in Harrison this
week. He makes extra good report
as to our zinc fields, which he has
been touring, and says that things
are just getting started in this line,
Miss Marcella Arthur, demon
strator of Home Economics of the
University of Arkansas, was in
Harrison the first of the week
arranging for two days cooking
school to be given free to the
women Of Boone county. The
date of this school will be announ-
ced later in the TINES, and it is
especially urged that the farmers
wives and daughters be present.
Mrs. W. B. Atkinson was called
to Bismarck, Mo-, last week BY the
illness and death Of her sister, Mrs.
Edith Hitzman Deguire, who passed
away on the 10Th, aged "a years.
Deceased was a graduate of the
Beethoven Conservatory of music at
St. Louis, and taught both piano
and voice. During her visits here
and at Eureka she made many
friends who will be grieved by her
death.
DIR. J. H. Walker, of Alvord
Texas, has been visiting this week
with friends here and at Olvey. after
an absence of eight years. He is a
son of Judge W. f. Walker, one OF
Boone's best and most loved citizens
Of earlier days, and having attended
Harrison's schools and been a mem.
Der of Harrison's company IN the
Spanish-American war, we are
proud Of the fact that he has been
making good and stands high in his
profession in the great state Of
Texas.
While Frank Brooks, Fon Turney
and Neil Page were hunting on the
farm of A. B, Griffith, near Bclcfonte
Saturday, the 22nd, Turney accident.
ally shot Brooks in the leg, between
the knee and hip, inhicting very