The Harrison times., 1917-08-18

tendance All OF our children must
attend al least six months this year
Lieutenant Henry Cgandell loi, fJr
Paris, Arkansas, Sunday in answer 10
a call which will probably land him in
the Headquarters Compauy Of the Seq
ond Regiment.
-Lieutenants Mckinney, Smith and
Groves arrived home yesterday from
the training camp at Little Rock. They
will return for the mobilization at
Camp Pike on the 29th.
-HarrisOn's public school begins
September 3rd, two weeks from next
Monday. Remember, We have com.
pulsory attendance now and all chill
dren of school age must be on hand.
Attorney J. Lloyd ShOuse has been
appointed county government agent 10
prosecute exemption appeals from the
local to the district board. He is eY-
pected to serve without remuneration.
The report that l.. H. Schweitzer
had been arrested out west as a Ger
man spy seems to be without fOunda-
ton, although his friends here are not
surprised at anything that happens to
Schweitzer.
DR.. n. L. Barker, OF the firm OF
Fowler and Barker, made a trip to
Little Rock this week, passed a sue
cessful examination, and came back
with a commission as lieutenant in
the medical department.
w. D. Beers, who has been visiting
Harrison TOR his health the past two
weeks, LETT for his home at Little Rock
Wednesday feeling much better in
every way. he says Harrison has
many merits as a health resort.
Forest Supervisor Clark came in
Wednesday from a ten days tour of
inspection in the Ozark Forest, He
says the crop conditions in Newton
and Pope county are ideal, and that
good roads sentiment is growing rap
idly.
Dan Estes, in charge of the ath-
letics at the state normal at Conway,
is here with his wife enjoying a visit
with his sister, Mrs R. H. Emery, be-
fore going to his new work as lieuten-
ant in the Engineering Corps of the
army.
Patterson Bros. are piano tuners
and rebuilders Of twenty-five years eX-
periencc. No charge to call and in,
spect add estimate the cost o. putting
your piano in first class condition
Leave adal css at Darby and Parker S
or at Mack's Bakery,
A good road meetings is reported
at Capps Thursday evening A car
load of Harrison people with the band
were on hand, and the results OF the
meeting were strongly aroused senti
ment in favor of the building of the
Jefferson Highway Cutoff.
An unusually large audience en-
joyed the Summer Girls Minstrels'
at the Lyric Theatre Monday night for
the benefit of Company NJ, 1t was an
all,star aggregation, and included q
big bunch of Harrison's pretty girls
who were an good singers
Bruce McReynolds bid farewell to
Harrison Monday and is busy now
learning to be sailor at the Naval
School at Newport, r. |. Harrison has
a new source of pride in her soldier
and sailor boys, and they will be
watched with interest by all.
Ollie Michel returned yesterday
i from Little Rock, where he went tC
ask for lieutenancy in the new army
When the State Guards were called
for border service last year he was
lieutenant in the Harrison company
but was rejected on account Of bad
teeth, very much to his disappoint
ment In the selectiye draft his was
the second number and this time he
passed physically and otherwise, but
| it is considered unfair that circum
stances be allowed to rob him Of his
commission and yet hold him in ser
vice. We feel certain that justice viii,
be done him,