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Sharp County record., 1917-12-28
TWO SOLDIERS DEAD
Shelby MobIey And Oscar Berry Pass
Away At Camp Pike.

Sharp county lost her first men,
bers of the national army last Sun
day, when Shelby J. Mobley aud
Oscar Berry passed away at Camp
Pike, both of pneumonia.
Shelby Mobley was "a years OF
aee and a son of Wiley Mobley Of
Emery. He was a fine young man
and had a host of friends IN the
community where he was born and
reared. The body was returned te
the family burying ground near
Emery, where it was laid away, a
ereat crowd Of sorrowing friends
attending the burial.
Oscar Berry was only q years OF
wears, and was a son of j. D. Berry,
who resides few miles west OF
Evening Shade He was a young
man of good habits and many ster-
ling qualities, and was we'll liked by
all our people His death cast a
gloom over the entire community
The remains we're buried at the
Williams cemetery, near town, this
week with Masonic honors,
Both these young men were fine
specimens of physical manhood
They left Evening Shade together
last Thanksgiving day for the train
ing camp, and they died within a
very few hours of each other.
This is the first sacrifice of hum
an life Sharp county has made
in the national army, and the en
Tire people of the county will hold
them in memory as the first meI
of the county who gave up thell
lives for their country when the
call to arms was made.
Sharp County record., 1917-12-28
MATHENy FOR SHERIFF
Former Public Official Would Again
Serve The People In Office.

The Records announcement col
umn this week contains the name
of G. H Matheny of Sullivan town.
ship, who aspires to the office of
sheriff and collector and whose
candidacy is subject to the demo-
cratic primaries.
Mr.. Matheny is by no means a
stranger to the people Of Sharp
county, and neither is he stranger
to the office Of sheriff and collector
and the duties Of that Office He
held that place in the years l904-5,
and it cannot be denied that he
made one Of the best public officers
this county has ever had, He was
prompt in the discharge of every
duty Of the office, fair and Impair
tial in his official dealings, and
made his settlements as collector
to the last penny at the time the
law requires.
Mr.. Matheny has been resident
Of Sullivan township all his life,
and is known as a good citizen,
public-spirited and loyal to the best
interests of the country and people
He has many friends in all sections
Of the county, and will have a
strong following in the next cam.
paign, because Of the fact that he
Is we'll qualified to hold the office
and because he Is a man Of charac.
ter and good standing
Sharp County record., 1917-12-28
Faora Weak G,.4 Lame
To Wen end Strorg

Try them. Foley Kidney PillB win
do for other mon and wOmon-qulck"
ly--what they have dono for Mrs.
StraynE0,
"laat year, | Eot almost down with
my back" writoB Mrs, II, 4, Strayng1
et Gainesville, Gan lG No, 3, 81 suta
fured from Inflammation Of tho blada
der and whuneyer | stopped doet0rIhs
| grow wOrse. | tried Foley Kidney
rms, and after taking them awhile
ny bladder action became regular and
tho ntinRinR sensation disappeared, /
am now stronger In my back than Iyo
boon for goy0ral years, and since get.
ting woll, I've stayed we'll and had
no return OF tho trouble"
Start In now TO us0 Foley Kidney
pillBs You viii feel an Improvement
from tho very FIRST doses, showing
how quickly thoy act on Kidneys and
bladder. They stop Irregular urinary
action, ease pain In back and sldep,
timber VI attn Joints and aching mus
cles, They put the kidneys and blad-
der In sound, healthy condition, Try
them.
Barnett Drug 60.
Sharp County record., 1917-12-28
Fok TkkAsURER-
I.R METCALF
1T. CARPENTER
r. N. ElDRlDGE
Local News

Arkansas Standard Text Books,
Gray Nero. Co., Cave City.
DR.. and Mrs. E. M, Gray went to
Hickory Valley Tuesday to spend a
few days with relatives,
Miss Lulu Metcalf, who is teach,
ine school at Floral, is spending
the holidays with homefolks and
friends.
Wanted Laborers Tor quarry
work, drillers, shovelers, sledgers
leaders, drivers Apply at quarry,
Willitort.
Guy Edwards came up from
Batesyille Sunday to spend a part
of holiday week with relatives and
friends here.
II you have chills or malaria get
4 55c bottle Of Sanol Chill Tonic;
nothing better for chills and malar-
Ia. Get it at the drug store.
Elmer Atkinson and family left
Washington. township this week for
Portia, near which place Mr., Atkin'
son will make q crop the coming
Seeson.
Joe Provence, the Records very
wide awake correspondent at Max
vile, was in town on business Wed
nesday and made this Office pleas
ant visit.
Mrs. Alice Cochran and heI
daughter, Miss Pauline, Of Wes
Plains, Mo-, are visiting Evening
Shade relatives and friends durini
Christmas week.
Last Friday was the shortest day
OF the season and the days ar,
lenethening a little now, even II tn,
fact Is not plain when you have
big days work before you.
Sharp County record., 1917-12-28
Ready Now Al Old Prices.

Fresh lots Of Foleys Honey and
Tar Compound are selling at before.
the.wor prices This puts this well.
know cough medicine, ready to use
In homes at less than It costs to buy
and mix the ingredients yourself
and all other bother and muss ia
avoided, There is no better remedy
for coughs, colds, Group or lasrippe,
Barnett Drug Co
Sharp County record., 1917-12-28
ADMINISTRATORS NOTICE

Notice Is hereby given that the undersigned,
public administrator Of Sharp County and Of the
estate Of A. j. Bishop, deceased, will present his
petition to the Probate Court Of Sharp County
for the Southern District at It's March term,
1918, for an order for the sale Of the following
lands lying In the Southern District Of Sharp
County Arkansas to-witi
The west half Of the southwest fractional
quarter Of section 4 in township II north, range
west, containing 70 53-l0) acres, for the pay.
ment Of the debts Of said estate,
j, II, RIrtley Administrator,
Estate Of A, j. Bishop, Deceased,
Sharp County record., 1917-12-28

Atty. and Mrs. F. NJ. Pickens
and their little son are spending
Christmas week at Hickory Valley
with Mrs, Pickens' father, A. G.
Gray,
M, G, Weaver will buy cotton In
Batesville this season, His office
will be in the store Of Jeflery Bros,
%, Weaver has always been a
friend to the cotton seller and we
bespeak a lively cotton market In
that city this year.
Sharp County record., 1917-12-28
Extra Work For Women

War conditions try the strength
Of women, The overworked woman
in home, Office or factory, will find
in Foley Kidney Pills a ready relief
from kidney trouble, backache, head
ache, rheumatic pains, stiff joints,
swollen muscles and that awful tir-
ed feeling, They assist nature in
restoring strength and vitality,
BarnettDrug Co,
Sharp County record., 1917-12-28
Stockholders Meeting

The annual meeting Of the stock
holders Of the Bank Of Evening
Shade will be held at the banking
house on Tuesday, January 8, 1918,
at 2 o'clock p. m, for the purpose
Of electine five directors to serve
said bank for the term Of one year,
and for the transaction Of such 9th.
er business as may come before the
meeting
w. A, Edwards, Pres
W N, Metealf, Cashier.
Sharp County record., 1917-12-28
Old Soldier Gives Recommendation

Gusnav WangeliD, Commander
of G. A. R. Post, PinckneyvilIe, ILL.,,
writes: Il highly recommend Foley
Kidney Pills, which | prefer to all
others | have used" Foley Kidney
Pills give quick relief from back
ache, rheumatic pains, stiff swollen
joints, laneuidness, kidney trouble
and sleep disturbing bladder all
ments. Barnett Drug Co.
Sharp County record., 1917-12-28
ADMINISTRATORS MOTH

Notice Is hereby given that the und'
public administrator Of Sharp CounV
estate Of r. M. Huckabee, deceased WI
his petition to the Probate Court OIL ShI
ty for the Southern District, at It's hr
1918 for an order for the sale Of the
lands lying in the Southern District
County to-wit:
The southwest quarter Of the nor'N'
ter and the southeast quarter Of the
quarter Of section Is, in township II %'
4 west for the payment Of the d''uS
tate. .-
J,H. Kirtley, AdmInlH
Estate Of r. NJ. Huckabee y"
Sharp County record., 1917-12-28
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION
Department OF The Interior,
U, s, Land Office at Little Rock, Ark

U u EHHU VTTIVV NJ TIIIIIU TNVVkI MN
Dee, I, 1917, I
Notice Ia hereby given that William Il, GoIngt
OF Center, Ark, who on January II, loll made
Homestead Entry No, O6Oii, for NE or NE Or
Section 2 and HALF NV or, Section l.
Township II North, Range West, 9th Principal
Meridian, has filed notice Of intention 10 make
Five Year Proof to establish claim TO the land
above described, before Circuit Clerk at Evening
Shade, Ark, on the 10th day Of January, 1913,
Claimant names as witnoBsosi John Henry
Mann, Samuel NJ Ausborn, Green 7, Dawson
Emmett Morgan, all Of Center Ark,
John W, Allen Register
Sharp County record., 1917-12-28

Arkansas Standard Text Books,
Gray Mere. Co., Cave City,
Barnett Bros. Mere. Co., Bates
vile, will have a car of OwenSboro
WAGONS to arrive about the 26th of
this month.
Do you Get up at night? Sanol is
surely the best for all kidney or
bladder troubles. Sanol gives relief
in "a hours from all backache and
bladder troubles. Sanol is a quar-
anteed remedy. 35c and $l,0O a
bottle at the drug stole,
Sharp County record., 1917-12-28

Deputy Clerk Neil Sullivan held
the quarterly examination of teach
ers here Thursday and Friday Of
last week for Examiner j. w. Tay-
lor Of Cave City. Jim Johnston of
Sidney and Tom Miller of Evening
Shade were the only applicants for
license.
Rev. and Mrs. Roy Blevins arriv.
ed from Bethesda the latter part of
last week and are occupying the
Methodist parsonage. Rev. Blevins
is entering upon his work with an
earnestness that bespeaks a sue
cessful year and a pleasant and
profitable stay in the town.
The present holidays have been
the Quietest this town has ever
seen no doubt. A great crowd was
in town Monday and business was
lively in all the stores. Good Or
der has prevailed throughout the
week, there not being the slightest
disturbance of any sort to mar the
peace and pleasantness of the
time.
Miss AlIene Kirby of West Plains,
No., who is the guest Of relatives
here, narrowly escaped serious in
jury Sunday. She was horseback
riding, when her saddle turned and
she fell to the ground, the horse
she was riding stepping on her, the
force of the horses foot striking
her on the back. Very fortunately
the young lady sustained nothing
more than painful bruises
Ernest Steele and Miss Edna Ball
of Sidney were united in marriage
here last Sunday, the ceremony be-
ine performed at the home Of Sher-
if and Mrs. j. H. Kirtley by Rev,
Roy Blevins, pastor of the Method
ist church, Mr.. and Mrs, Steele
are splendid young people, and we
voice the sentiment Of their many
friends, both in Sidney and Even.
ing Shade, in wishing them a long
and happy and very useful welded
life.
A Chapter Of the National Red
Cross was organized here Saturday
night. Owen c. Shaver is president
OF the organization, Dr. j, II. owens
is vice president, W. S. Stokes is
secretary and DR.. 7. J. Woods is
treasurer, More than sixty names
have been enrolled as members OF
the chapter at one dollar each, and
others who have not done so ore
urged to hand in their names for
membership The money secured
by this organization will be used in
promoting the general purposes of
the Red Cross, the importance and
worthineSs of which are generally
understood by the public
Sharp County record., 1917-12-28

When you have backache the
liver or kidneys are sure to be out
of gear. Try Sanol, it does wonders
for the liver, kidneys and bladder
A trial 35c bottle will convince you
Get it at the drug store.
Sharp County record., 1917-12-28
NOTICE FOR pUDuCA||
Department OF The lns'ra
U. s. Land Office at Little K@l' !,
~. "A II

Department VI Inv INV"
U. s. Land Office at Little K@'
Dec II
Notice Is hereby given that WllNa",
Of Center, Ark, who on jan l''n
Homestead Entry No, Oll6AS ior o.
Or. NV OR Sc or and NE On ."
ton 6. Township II North Kan"
Principal Meridian, has filed h0''"S ',',
to mako Three Year Proof to e'saDp' Y,
the land above described, before wv. !,
Evening Shade. Ark. on the S'hO"'
1918. +
Claimant names as witnesses ~ a
John Ratlin, win Riley OF s''s' "'
Morgan Of Center. Ark, 4.
Jno, W, Allen
Sharp County record., 1917-12-28
NOTICE FOR PUBuCl
Department OF The ln''1~ Nv,
u s. Land o'he0 ~ Nov VI


Notice Ia hereby given that "| |,
Evening Shade, Ark" who on wv ss a
Homestead Entry No, olO1oi' for SDv N
s HALF SE Or. Section 20. 'ss ,,,,A
or. Section 80, TownShio !, ~ n| AZ
woet, 9Th Principal Meridian n',, ," N II
intention to mako Three Year l,T MA
claim to the land above deser'O'' n,s
Clork at Evening Shade, ARK" 0'"
January. 1918. -. NJ
Claimant names ~ wl'no,''u n Nj
Il. l.. Lambert, l.. l.. Miller d "
Evening Shade, Ark. :, ,,,AH
Sharp County record., 1917-12-28
Announcements

We are authorized 10 announce the lolo"ihH
candidates. subject W the action Of the next
dsrnssuase primaries.
For SnERHT-
JASPER HUTCHINSON
C. n. MATHENY
The Detroit times., 1917-06-19
POLICE EXPERTS
AUTO rs SEIZED
AND IMPOUNDED

The trafic ordinance is an IN
fringement on personal liberty. an
insult to a iaW-abiding citizen and
should not be tolerated" declared
Parker II Sercombe. statistical ex-
pert OF The police department Mon.
day afternoon. after his auto had
been impounded because he violated
the parkins ordinance by leaving his
car stand in front OF the police de-
partment
MIR Sercomhs. who has been In
the employ OF Commissioner Couz.
ems for several months had been
given permission by William Rut
ledge, traffic inspectors 90 leave his
car in the non parking zone in front
Of police headquarters Monday AT
ernoon Mr. Sorcombe had been
motoring about the city looking for
flaws in the police departments sys-
tenn OF regulating traffic
He was on his way 10 report the
flaws nc found 10 Commissioner
Couzens when he discovered. that his
car had been seized and impounded
Commissioner Couzens refused 90
do anything for Mr. Sercombe. He
pointed TO the compiled ordinances
OF the city Of Detroit and told his
efficiency expert that no exceptions
could be made
The Detroit times., 1917-06-19
SEVEN MEN MAY
MANAGE U.S.. WAR
Further Capitalization of De-
Tense Council Is
On Foot
By J. p YODER.

stat correspondent united Press
WASHINGTON. june ~ A com
plete reorganization OF the advisory
committee OF tho National Council
Of Defense and a redistribution OF
the duties Of the council itself with
In the next week or ten days
In The shift and redistribution Of
duties an effort viii De made 20
centralizo authority 10 a board OF
about seven men who will be- re-
sponsble to The president and the
cabinet u Be- believed tho powers
viii be further centralized later
with from three % five men, as has
been done in England and France
There is no thought Of eliminating
the advisory board. which is gen
orally recognized as having render
al Invaluable service
In the haste which was necessary
~ the outsct OF The war. however.
a great number Of committees were
created. some OF which have not
functioned properly and others Of
which are of little usc
one OF rho first detectives OF the
reorganization Will Doe the correlation
OF the work ~ tho American and
other allied purchasing departments
with a Wow To stopping lie unnat
ursl boostius In prices OF food and
war supplies
The Detroit times., 1917-06-19
DR.. INCHES is
REAPPOINTED
Health Officer and Secretary
Mckinlay Again Engaged BY
Board, In Annual Meeting

Or. j. w Inches. health officer.
and John r McKinlay. secretary OF
the board. were reappointed at the
annual meeting OF the Board OF
Health Monday night II is likely
that DR. Inches win not serve out
his full term, as be has said repeat
eily that he viii 30 10 France with
Tho Detroi, College OF Medicine
base hospital unit. which is expect
ing TO be called into active service
momcutarily
II was decided that the health Of
hccr would not follow the custom Of
appointing the Office employees OF the
health department annually. DIT.
Inches suggesting that IL was better
for the men 10 feel that their jobs
did not depend upon the annual APP
pointment, but that they could re.
main as long as they were efficient
Dr Inches urged that some steps
be- taken 20 increase the men in the
food inspection department. He
says that branch OF the work could
not properly be carried on by the
small STAFF OF inspectors
Scarlet fever cases in Detroit
have been brought down to $50, &C
cordinE 20 report by DIT Inches.
The number Of cases exceeded 1,400
Ia The early spring.
II is possible that horse meat
may soon go on sale in Detroit
The health officer reported that he
had communications from men who
wanted 10 retail the meat Dr
Inches said IL il was placed on sale
here Doc would surround the bust
ness with tho strictest inspection.
for boz could not believe that good
sound horses would be slaughtered
simply for the food He also de
clarcd that " tho sale was permit
ted IL would be in shops where no
other meat could be purchased The
sale OF horse meat here is not pro
hbted by law. but dealer would
be Obliged 10 have a board of health
permit Dr Inches has thus far de.
clinod 10 issue such a permit be
cause he said there was no public
necessity for II. but nc admits that
fho demand Is growing.
one member OF tho board said he
once had a horse steak in Paris, and
enjoyed A.
The Detroit times., 1917-06-19

fhc transp ortation committee OF the
ssociation. and one Of the lead
ing spirits. thinks ne has hit upon
70 solution OF the ID T.. RS unwill-
mencss 10 carry out rs contract
he believes it IS simply a question
of soyen foraquarter tickets or
eight fors. ia his opinion
lf thc original plan is carried out
1T viii mean an extension OF the
Fourteenth line. an eightfora-quar
Tor line. Mr Kcarney says The d.
o. r. doesn't desire This. hut would
build new line ON the Joy-rd and
charge scyen-fora quarter fare
ne thinks as student of tho whole
proposal that the difference in the
value Of the tickets is the whole
reason for wanting 20 change the
route and that by building the cross
town line on JOY I'd, IL would block
tho Fourteenth line extension II
already has n 30year franchise on
Ioy-rd where the higher fare may
be- charrcd
~ the present plan OF the D. L.
Il is permitted 20 20 thru. accord.
ing 20 Mr. Kesrney. the southern
limit OF the cross.town line will be
on McGrawave and the Joyrd will
be The northern boundary. leaving a
territory with 10000 population
without cross-town facilities. except.
ms by going at least q mile out OF
tho way The residents OF the ter.
rltory have improved their property
on the promise hat they would
have car line and many have
erected houses which they would
not have done, but for the agree
mcnt made by the p T.. r.
These people want a line cross
ing The city few blocks above the
boulevard and they are prepared "a
make p fight for IL even n the ID. T.
II must carry passengers on. the
elghtfor basis ..
The Detroit times., 1917-06-19
~ THE
OTAGE
oRPIIII VI.

"Everyman's sister" en- alleEorical
comedy drama by Henry Altimus. BE-
one % the excellent numbers on tho
Orpheum vaudeville program this
week The players are Frederick ~
epeare, Evcta knudson. James cher
rs and benedict MaeQuarrie. and the
plot hinges on the. desires or men Co
protect their own sisters and there
Indifference when IL come sto girl
who may be some ones else sister.
The sketch is well acted and works
up 10 fine dramatic climax
a Night ~ a Monkey Music Hall
offered by Maud Rochez b. the novel
- ~ the PERFORMANCE. There is
monkey strong man, a monkey trap
ere performer. monkey iugEler and
"a monkey musician 10 say nothinr
- whole orchestra. The monkeys
work In front of miniature stage
and their siN acts" winding I'D with
a comedy sketch. Is put on IN imita-
ton 81 a regular vaudeville bill
Rose Schmettan and her competent
brother open the show with some
muscular feats. Juggling and baianc-
ms stunts The act is particularly
graceful Then come the Tanea n
brothers. hlackface musical clowns
who play various Instruments II
was hard for the pair 20 get away
from tho aud Monday afternoon
and from an applause standpoint
they were the hit 81 the perform
ance
Ash and shaw provide an amusing
sktt full ~ many crazy lines. called
The Mosquito Trust and Arthur
lhpsou. who has "a good voice and
who has been featured in musical
comedy gives tabloid versions Of
various vaudeville acts In clever
fashion
Bessie RarTiscale N "bahs of the
Blue Ridge Is the picture feature
and there IL a comedy and other fun
Aims
The Detroit times., 1917-06-19

DeSpondent because OF family
troubles, Wallace G. Acton, 90 years
old 80 l42 Peterson St. former
real estate man, committed suicide
in his home late Monday afternoon
by cutting his throat with q razor.
His body was found I'm a bedroom
by his wife Clerk John Creedon
investigated The case and ordered
Tho BODY taken 10 the morguc
The Detroit times., 1917-06-19
THIRTY-FIRST
GAINS % MEN

Tho ThlTtytirst regiment. which
hopes to recruit 500 men this week
recruiting week"-to bring its
ranks up 10 full war strength, had
O fairly successful first day. and on
Monday signed up % men The on
GERS are confident the required mum
her viii be reached
The campaign, which is being con
Quoted an over the city. has as its
slogan Join the colors With your
own friends by cnlisting in the Dc.
troH regiment Picture theaters,
advertisers, motorists. women's
clubs sand other organizations arc
assisting the soldiers 20 hll up their
ranks. Extra men have been detail.
I'd for recruiting duty in the armory
40 iarned and Brush SITS.
Mai Henry J Berry, commander
of the new Detroit College OF Medi.
cine base hospital unit now being
organized. has opened Offices in the
Detroit College Of Medicine and viii
bc there every afternoon from IN
~ o'clock 10 meet those who
would Ike 10 Join tho unit Mai
Ferry is having trouble in getting
trained nurses II costs a nurse
sT7J Tor her OUTFIT which she must
pay herself. and n addition she
must have $50 Many OF them can
not afford this expense Mai Berry
viii Try 90 have the Red Cross cid
the burses or viii appeal to the pub
Doe for fund SO that nurses. cnthu
slastic over going into the base hos
pitfalls. viii not be- deprived OF rem
dering Service because OF lack OF
money