The Harrison times., 1916-03-04
Local and Personal

Auditor w. S. Roberts, of The
NJ. & n. A., spent the first of the
week in Chicago.
T. s. galloway, an experienced
halter, has associated himself with
the Wright Cleaners.
What doth it profit a man if he
gains a large bank account and loses
his own wife's confidence?
j. p. McReynolds ives called to
Greenfield, Mo, Wednesday by the
serious illness of his mother.
Miss Myrtle Eoff, has returned
home from an extended visit with
her sister, Mrs. T. c. Wilson OF
Myrtle, La.
-Bazs "a, Parcels Post Sale and
Chicken Dinner, Friday, March 18th
by the Ladies Aid Society Of the
Christian Church.
The Eagle Heights School I'm.
provement Association will give a
Box Supper at the School house Fri
day Evening the 10th.
If we are to believe one-half we
read in the daily papers, it is about
time for Uncle Sam to investigate
some of his Investigations.
Anyway, the fishing season will
soon be here and then the program at
the corner grocery will be slightly
changed from war to fish stories.
Well, it will soon be time for girls
who have been going about all win.
ter with low-neck dresses to make
their appearance with summer furs.
The first number of Harrison
Church News" published by our
Ministerial Association, is issued
this week. Itcarries much ofinterest
to our church workers.
The friends of Mrs. G. ]. Crnmp
will be pleased to learn that her
health has much improved during
the past month, and that she is con-
sidered on the way to recovery.
"A $500 block of stock in the
Farmers Bank belonging to the
estate of Spencer Baughman was
sold at public sale Tuesday bringing
premium. W. II. Cecil was the
purchaser. E
( u. Colbert, recently from Eure-
ka Springs, has taken charge of the
Ozark Cafe, near the southeast cor
ner, and together with Jas. DeFriese
will make this high grade popular
price house,
= S. T. Brown, proprietor of the
Harrison Canning Factory, is busy
making acre contracts with our far
mers for growing of tomatoes 1t is
his intention to operate the plant to
its full capacity this year.
Collector Roy Milum closed his
itinerary of the county at Myrtle
yesterday and will be found Monday
at the Court House until April 10th.
He says tax collections have been
better this year than usual.
-Messrs. L. R. Welsh, district
passenger agent, and B. L. Swear
ingen, freight agent of the Mo-,
Pacific railroad at Joplin, were in
Harrison Thursday on business
with the M. 6. n. A. officials.
Il. L. w. Grover, of Batesville
Grand Commander of the Knight
Templars of Arkansas. inspected the
local Commanderv at Harrison Mon
day evening He found Knight
Templarism hourishing here.
Henry Martin, representing the
Ozark Magazine at Springfield, Mo,
spent Thursday in the city. His
magazine is figuring on seeking a
location somewhere on the M. & N.
A.. railroad-probably at Eureka
Springs.
S. K. McNisb the hustling trav-
cling representative of the Gazette,
who makes his home in Harrison,
will start this week a new paper at
Beebe to be named the Bulletin.
His extended newspaper experience
and ability will assure success to
the venture.
The February just past, accord
ing to Weather Observer Maxey,
was the coldest month Of the year.
Average temperature $50; highest
750 on the Goth and 21st, and low.