The Springdale news., 1917-06-15
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The Huntsville Democrat reports
the birth of son to Mr. and Mrs. J.
A. Gage.
The annual celebration at Westville
Okla, will be held this year on July
q and %.
Miss Lila Moore is teaching Latin
and German in the summer school at
Russellville.
Mrs. R. J. D. Grigg, &c years of age, I
died recently at her home near Purdy, +
Madison county.
Louie Gillian of Huntsville and 4
Miss Dora Cluck of Aurora were mar
ried recently.
Governor and Mrs. Brough have
been at Fayetteville this week at
tending Commencement.
Miss Ruth, daughter of Judge J. S.
Naples, of Berryville, graduated from
Park College, Kansas City, Mo-, last
week
B. H. Barnes of Fayetteville was
elected president of the Arkansas
Association of Optometrists at a
meeting of the association in Little
Rock last week.
Madison county has furnished 81
recruits for Co. A, of Springdale, and
a number from the south part of the
county have enlisted with Co B at f
Fayetteville.
Sidney Lane, residing near Kings
ton, Madison county, has been en-
ployed as principal of the public
school at Grannis, Pope county, for
the coming year.
Mrs. Clint Swor, who before her
marriage was N1iSS IOIcllCC YIN,
who was for number of years tele-
phone operator at Green Forest, died
recently at her home at Alpena, Boone
county.
The banks of Carroll county have
organized a Liberty Loan Association.
R. G. Floyd, of the First National
Bank of Eureka Springs, is chairman.
The object of the organization is to
aid in the sale of Liberty Bonds.
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New boilers are being installed and
other improvements made in the mu
nicipal water and light plant at 81
loan Springs. The Advertiser
claims that Sloan Springs has
lower rate for water and lights than
any other town in the state.
The Winslow American reports the
following births: To Mr.. and Mrs
Robt. Pense, Tuesday, May 20, son.
To Mr.. and Mrs. Fillmore Parrish, of
near Blackburn, Friday. June |.
girl. To Mr. and Mrs. Lillard Toni
lson, of Brentwood, Friday, June /,
a boy.
Carl Horton and family, who had
been here visiting relatives and
their home at Pocatello, Idaho, where
the former has a position IN the
shops of the Union Pacific railroad.
They were accompanied by Miss
Nell Murphy, who will make an ex-
tended visit with her aunt residing
near Blackfoot, Idaho.
The Huntsville Democrat says ev
cry precinct in Madison County was
open on registration day, and SO far
as known there were less than ten
persons in the county of military age
who failed to register. Contrary to
published reports there were no
threats against any of the registrars.
and no disturbance of any character.
The total number registering IN the
county was 1888.
1t has been rumored here for the
past several weeks that the full
blood Indians of this section We're
organizing and were preparing to re-
sist the draft This rumor was false
and was an unjust statement against
the fullbloods who proved on Tues
dcy morning that they were more
loyal and willing to help their country
than many Of those who perhaps were
spreading the statement of their OBJ
lection 1t is stated that in all pre-
eincts in this section that the full
blood Indians were the first to reach
the places of registering and but very
few Of them gave any reason why
thew should ,>o+ ha Jra fled W est