The Monticellonian., 1916-09-21

and sportsmen II is located at fba
junction Of the Buffalo and White riY-
ers, which abound with bass, and the
mountains are full of large and small
game
A. a result of the fine showing
made by his crew III the recent target
practice of the Atlantic fleet. William
Eberle. a Fort Smith hoy, senior lieu
tenant aboard the l. s battleship Ar
kansas, has been made gunnery Off
Ger according to a letter received by
his father, Or J. G. Eberle. Lieuten-
ant Eberle was In charge of turret
that broke the worlds record
When the Conway schools opened
it became known through the United
Church Charity Association there are
several children in the city whose par
ents are not financially able to send
iy started a subscription and soon
had enough money subscribed to pnr-
chase books for these children.
strike of 300 miners at the Hunt.
ington mines of the Central Coal arfl
Coke Company has ended. The men
struck in an effort TO force signing Of
a wage scale contract Sixty men
who struck for similar reasons at Mid
land will also return
The stock has been subscribed and
paid in for the New Bank of Spark
-man and the stockholders meeting
was held to incorporate and elect Of
ficers. John n. Stewart. formerly OF
the Merchants and Planters Bank Of
Arkadelphia. will be cashier
Miss Esther Kelley OF Benton, daugh-
ter of Clark Kelley who was serious
~ injured in an auto accident, reeov-
cred consciousness, and it is believed
she will recover Her auto turned
turtle when she tried to avoid run
ming over a dog.
1t was stated in this column some
time ago that the day service of the
light plant at Paragould had been
discontinued 1t should have read Pig
gatt instead OF Paragould
Miss CRYSTAL Hurt, daughter OF NJ.
and Mrs. George Hurt. of Eureka
Springs. was slashed with razor by
a crazed Mexican in Wichita, Kan,
recently.
revival at the Methodist church
at Thornton, conducted by the Rev
Mr. Cummins OF Tillar has closed
with y accessions and many CONVEX
sions
Preparations are being made TO es
tablish broom factory at Batesyille
within the next two weeks. The con
Germ will be operated under the man
agement of r. A Dowdy. Bea Conine
and James Menard all of this city
The Womans Library Association
of Arkadelphia sent to Company {,
Second Regiment, A. n. c., a large
sack of magazines and late periodl-
calls
The Rev Mr. Hawkins of Melbourne
started a revival at Norfolk which
will continue for several weeks
The Arkadelphia Milling Company
of Arkadelphia recently cut a giant
white oak tree on their lands near
Sparkman. The tree was 70 feet high
nine feet through at the butt, and he
first Amb vas 80 feet above the
ground The tree made seven cords
of stave bolts.
Members Of the railroad mems or
ganization at Pine Bluff have begun
an investigation to fix the response.
bility for increased food prices at
Pine Bluff.
Three Faulkner county lads picked
900 pounds of cotton one day last
week Willie Fleming. aged 10. esea,
ed 102 pounds, his brother James,
age IA, picked see pounds. and / n
brother Carroll, age u. picked 20a
pounds.
Sharp Dunaway. Gazette solicitor
who is said to know more people in
Arkansas than any other man in the
state, is now in Oregon. where he
has met most of the Arkansans VINO