The courier-index., 1918-06-21
YARBRoueH scHooLHousE


Crops are needing rain badly
Little interest is being taken in
our school work. Wake up, directors
and be about the peoples business.
Misses Jimmie Neal and Florine
Jordan of Oak Forrest visited friends
in our vicinity last Monday.
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Little Eyyline War;, daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. Arthur War; of Aub-
rey, is spending the week with her
uncle, ]. H. War; and family.
J. d. Zirkle and ]. H. War; So
licited chickens, produce, etc., for
the Saturday sale at Marianne for
the benefit of the Red Cross. Few
chickens were obtained, as they are
not quite ripe yet.
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Mrs NJ F. Cox received telegram
from Beauregard on the 18th inst.
stating that her son, Edwin would
no reply could be received from a
telegram sent from Palestine, r. d.
West left for Little Rock Friday to
go. to Beauregard, but received
message after he arrived in Little
Rock stating the operation was not
serious and that Private Cox's con-
dition was good. Hence, R. D. re-
turned home Saturday.
Mrs Francis Dooling and son Grin
were Sunday visitors to Mrs. NJ. F.
Cox and family.
Misses Ava Lee James and Mar
guerite Chandler visited Miss Myrtle
Bray Saturday and Sunday.
w. p. Bray went to Memphis
Saturday via Helena, and will re-
turn Monday overland with his car
that has been undergoing repairs at
the Memphis Overland service sta
ton.
Mrs. R. C. White visited Mrs. Cleve
Young last Thursday.
Miss Mary White visited Lora
West Thursday afternoon.
$40
w. A. Cox. who has been at. Aub-
rey the past week assisting w. R..
West with his farm work, returned
home Friday night.
Messrs. Fred McElduff and the
anglers of Texas township spent
Saturday trying their luck in Twin
Lakes. Ask them!
DIR. e. ID. Wall of Mariana was
called to the home of T. c. Young
last Saturday to see John and Robert
Young, who were taken suddenly
sick about the same time. Both are
doing nicely at this writing. &
Miss Belle Quarles of Texas is
visitor this week at the home OF
Cleve Young.
If given a choice we would take
the open saloon and police protection
instead of the shameful system now
inflicted, without recourse.
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We hold that "bone dry" Tonnes
see should keep her wet goods that
produce drunkenness within her own
confines, or dump the shippers into
the Mississippi river.
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L. V. Gillison. who has crop with
w. ID. Shinall, has sold his interest
in the same and will in the near
future go with his family to point
near Helena on the Mississippi river
where he will engage in fishing for
market.
Arthur War; and family of Aubrey.
and ]. ]. Chandler and family OF Dis
trict "A, spent the day with J. H.
War; and family Sunday.
$3.50
Sunday school was we'll attended
Sunday with good lessons, splendid
behavior and great interest by the
older people Keep 1t up!'
There will be services conducted
by Bro Mack of Haynes at Var
brough Sunday at 2:S0 p. m, after
which we will hold our Sunday
school, concluding with meeting of
the War Savings Society, at which
time an address will be delivered by
Miss Wilkerson. Let every member
of the society be present.
Marvin Precise, formerly of this
township, now of Aubrey, was a
Sunday visitor to r. ID. West and
family.
w. r. West and family of Aubrey
were Sunday visitors to friends and
relatives in our community.
The school directors of Gill specnal