The Harrison times., 1917-07-28

looking for failure invariably lands
where he expects.
Rev. F. NJ. Cummings left Wednes
day for Alliance, Ohio, where he will
visit Tor some time with relatives.
Miss Edith Harper OF Rush
Springs, Oklahoma, is visiting at the
home of her grandfather, Hon. Ben
NJ. Estes.
If booze is to be banished from the
country it will be only a question of
time when spectators will get a cor
ner on water.
\ Miss Ada Swain has closed her
novelty store on West Stephenson
avenue, the stock being taken over
by the Fair Store. I
Miss Irene Haines, who has been
visiting here for some time, returned
to her home at Pierce City, No, yes
terday, accompanied by Mrs. Thelma
Rose.
Mrs. Kate B. Wilson, of Eufala,
Oklahoma, widow of Ernest Wilson
and mother of Lehman, came in Satur-
day for short visit with Mrs. NJ. A.
Wilson.
You can always tell a henpecked
man by his clustering air when at a
safe distance from his wife. And now
We'll catch it for "spilling the beans"
when we get home.
W, w. Pumphrey, of NARROW, Ok
lahOma, is visiting his old home a.
Lead Hill this week. He is pleased to
see Boone county enjoying the best
crop year in her history
\ According to Barnum, one is born
every minute. And we can readily be-
lieve it when we read of sheriffs send
ing militiamen into the heart of a
bloody riot with strict orders not to
shoot
Two fine new girls were added to
Harrison's population near the end of
last week One at the home of Mr..
and Mrs. Hugh Eagle and the other at
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. j. Olive
Michell
Ward Davis and wife, Mrs. Her
bert Cowley, and Misses Ada Pace
and Bonnie Crandell enjoyed last week
with camping party at Holidays
Mill, three miles below Harrison, on
Crooked creek. y
/ The Omaha school begins its 1917
term on August Goth and will run to
May 3rd, 1918. Robert B. CASTOR is
retained as principal, and a third
teacher will be added TO the faculty
this year.
| \ Quite a number of state house
employees, at Little Rock, are included
in the second draft for army service,
among them Guy Freezing, of the
Secretary of States office, and for
mer citizen of Harrison.
The Woman's Missionary Society
of the M. E. Church, South, had an all
day quilting bee Thursday with Mrs.
| j. R. Newman, and incidently served
a splendid dinner which was enjoyed
. by all of the brothers and brothers-in-
laws Of the church.
Miss Edith Keener entertained at
dinner Thursday in honor of her
guests, Misses Gladys and Lucille Gray,
Of Okemah, Oklahoma. Among the
guests were Mrs. Ralph Watkins and
Misses Annie Fellows and Lucille Ty.
son.
Sam Ingram, of the NJ. & N, A,
operating force and Miss Lena Ben
son went to Green Forest last Sunday
morning and were married in time to
catch the return train. They will make
their home in Harrison, and their
many friends extend congratulations
The District Sunday School Con-
vention at Charles Chapel, seven
miles southwest of Harrison, last Sun.
day was a large, interesting and eff.
fective gathering. A Sunday school
was organized and steps taken to co.
operate fully with the county organiza.
ton. A number of Harrison people
attended.
Yes, about everybody in this com.
munity yourself excepted) has told
/ us what to put in this paper, and what
not to put in it; how to say it, and
how not to; when to publish it, and
when not to; who to boost, and who
to knock. And, being an obliging cuss,
we do just as we durne d please,
/ Nrouldn,t ynno