The Newark journal., 1917-05-03

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 Attorney s. c. Knight left Sunday evening for Memphis to spend a few days looking after some business matters.
 Rev. W. E. Sherrill of Sheridan spent Saturday and Sunday here and preached some good sermons at the Baptist church.
 Let's have Clean-Up Day in Newark and rid the town of all the rubbish and filth before the warm weather sets in.
 Will be glad to have all of my old customers and friends call and see me whether you trade with me or not. John M. Martin
 Charlie Prince, a good citizen of Wycough township was in town Friday on business and called to sub- scribe for the Journal.
 Arkansas can feed herself if every one will do his duty, but corn ana hogs can't be raised on talk and articles in newspapers.
 In case of war, the production of food supplies is as essential as weild- ing a gun at the front. Don't neglect the food and feed crops.
 There will be a meeting at the Edwards graveyard the second Sat urday in May for the purpose of cleaning up the ground
 Croakers, scoffers and faultfinders never built up town and never will. Every town has them, but any town would be better off without them.
 The country is not concerned now adays with whether a man is a dem ocrat, a republican, a progressive, or a socialist, just so he is American.
 Those who send in times for pub lication in The Journal should not forget to sign their name, otherwise the items will likely go to the waste basket.
 Cashier E. B. Chesser of the First National Bank, Postmaster o. r. Craig, Judge F. C. Hoyt, and II. E. Hawthorne motored to Batesville Tuesday.
 Will exchange lot of Express long staple cotton seed, for planting pur- poses for corn at the same price per bushel Bring corn and get the seed. T. J. Raney.
 Judge Dene H. Coleman of Bates vile has accepted an invitation to deliver the class address at the clos ing of the Newark High Schol, on Friday, May 25.
 D. C. Lane has purchased new power hay baler for use in handling the coming hay crop. It IS operated with an eight horse power double cylinder gasoline engine.
 J. c. Rutledge who travels for a Memphis lumber concern, with head quarters at Jonesboro, was in towf, Saturday and Sunday visiting his perents, MT. and Mrs. J. T. Rutledge.
 Frank Browning, of Stanley, N M. has been i'll for some time with pneu- monia, but is better, according to a message received by his brother here, c. ". Brownin, deputy county clerk. l-Batesvile Guard.
 Barnett Bros. Mere Go, have just unloaded car of Rock Island Culti- vators, disc harrows, section harrows, planters and lot of other blow tools that are very useful. Look at this line before buying.
 C. J. Washburn, a former citizen o fNewark but who now resides in Los Angeles, Cali, sends a dollar and orders the Journal sent to his adress in order that he may keep in touch with affairs at his old home.
 Will Duvall who was dangerously i'll with appendicitis for several weeks at his home at Sulphur Rock is able to sit up and will soon be able to be out again. Mir. Duvall's many friends are glad to learn that he is improving so nicely.
 MT. and Mrs. W. J. McNairy pre- sented the Journal with box of fine strawberries last Saturday, being the first of the season for Newark They were fine indeed and made us wonder l IL ! (