The Springdale news. [volume] (Springdale, Ark.) 1887-1990, 1917-06-29

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frage was given them by an act of
the last MISUNDERSTANDING Dem
oerat
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Farmers declare that the best oat
crop in the history of Benton County
is being harvested Wheat and all
other crops are also fns-Rogers
Daily Post.
The same complaint" is heard in
this section. 1t is evidently a fact
that crop prospects were never better
at this season.
Carman kemper went to Kansas
City and took the aviator's examina-
ton yesterday returning here and left
this morning for Rogers, from which
place he leaves tomorrow for Toronto,
Canada, for six weeks course. If
he passes the mechanical examination
he leaves then for France to become
war aviator.-Siloam Springs Dali
| ly Register.
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The Southern Memorial Assoeia-
ton at Fayetteville recently elected
the following officers for the year;
President, Mrs. J. 7. High; viee-pres-
ident, Mrss. Garfield Colbert; record
ing secretary, Mrs. Josephine Martin;
treasurer, Mrs. Tom Logan; CORES
ponding secretary. Mrs. ]. S. Bates;
board of directors. Mrs. J.! T. Hight,
Mrs. Josephine Martin, Mrs. Tom Lo-
gan, Mrs Jas. A. Ferguson and Mrs.
W. B. Welch.
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A joint meeting of the medical So
eieties of Washington and Benton
Counties will be held in Fayetteville
Tuesday, July 8, it was announced to-
day by the program committee ofthe
Washington County Society. DR..
George E. Dock of St. Louis,
distinguished practitioner and teacher
will attend. The session will be de-
voted to clinical instruction and VIII
be held in Agricultural Hall, Uni er
sity of Arkansas.-Fayetteyille Dem
ocrat.
". c. Craven received a telegram
Saturday informing him that he won
first prize in the recent newspaper
subscription contest II which he en-
gagged, an Overland automobile This
IS the fourth time he has come out
winner in newspaper contests within
the last two years and the second
time he was awarded first prize
! Huntsville Democrat.
Clara erunIeF. charged With burg
larizing the post Office a. H.adsFilie
and the store Of Harris < Co. made
his=escape from jail a Huntsville
Wednesday night cf last week by cut
ting the cell bars With hack saw AMI
then removing some brick from the
iail wall. William Stinnett, another
occupant of the jail, charged with
+ forgery. made no effort 70 get away.
He says the tools used By Crumles
we're handed into the jail abau. J
O'Clock Tuesday night.
Mesrs. Jno. P. Davis and Sam
/ Cecil have purchased the BerryVille
Wholesale Grocery Company and Mr.
Davis has gone 70 take charge this
week. Harrison regrets to lose the
Davis family. but Berryville will find
that ne knows the business thorough
". and that he Is an all round good
eitizen-Harrison Times.
John 5 an old Springdale boy, and
his many friends here wish him much
success. He has been manager Of the
Ozark Grocery Company at Harrison
for several years past.
Annie f Winton. IS years cid,
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Winton Of
Black Oak. was drowned Friday al
ternoon while in wading and fishing
with her younger sister and her I'M
Gle. Mr.. Kimmons, at Kings Ford,
Middle Fork, White River The two
girls were in waist deep water when
they suddenly stepped off the clay
bottom ledge into deep water. Mr.
Kimmous Immediately went to the
rescue and was himself almost drown
ed by the two struggling girls He
succeeded in getting only the young
er girl to shallow water. Mr. Winton,
the drowned girls father, N trying 10
reach the girls from near BY, sus-
tanned fall and a broken rib.-tay-
etteville Democrat.