Judsonia weekly advance., 1918-05-15

 in general charge of recruiting TOT the regiment in south Arkansas, the | adjutant generals office announced.
 The Dardanelle & Russellville Rail- road Company now has in operation 16passenger motor bus which is used | to bring passengers from the end of the line on the Arkansas river across the pontoon bridge to Dardanelle.
 At meeting of the W. C. T. T. l held at the home of Mrs. N c. Will | Hams, of Camden, the members voted l to adopt a French orphan. The union | will hold a French market" to aid | in raising the necessary funds.
 Approximately 12000 articles of clothing, worth at a conservative es innate $10,000, were gathered by the Rotarians of Pine Bluff and will b shipped to the Red Cross to the desti- tute of France and Belgium.
 J. w. Sutton, who lives near Cros- sett, expects to make 60 bushels of wheat on an acre and half on his place. He says three-fourths of the farmers in the Crossett district are raising wheat this year.
 Joe Asher of Little Rock is at Cam den making an estimate of the cost of paving the city streets. The city is contemplating creating an improve ment district to pave the principal streets of the city.
 The planning mill owned by the Granger-Kelly Lumber Company of Eureka Springs was destroyed by fire recently. Several carloads of lumber were also destroyed. The loss is plac- ed at $20000.
 James Brewer, 70 years of age, died at the home of one of his sons near Shiloh. Sebastian county, a few days ago. MT. Brewer was the father (" T children, of whom were present at his funeral.
 Scoutmaster George H. Hillhouse is making plans to put on a minstrel show in Newport for the benefit of the Boy Scouts and the Red Cross. Mrs. Herschel Cast will have charge of the work.
 Governor Brough granted pardon to Hughes Coleman, IS years old con- viced of burglary in Woodruff county at the September G91T term and sentenced to four years in the peniten- tiary.
 On account Of ill health w. w. Tur- ner has leased the Hope News to ". R. Shook, who comes to Hope from Shreveport, where he has been con- nected with the Shreveport Times.
 W. H. Flsey, postmaster at Hunts vile, Madison county, has resigned because the salary is not commensu' rate with the greatly increased duties and responsibilities of the office. Advertising to aid the second war fund drive of the American Red Cross, the week of May 22. has been made possible through contributions of space by PC firms of Conway.
 The Red Cross group at Cave Springs recently made $40 on au auction sale Practically every Ben ton county community has an active group of Red Cross workers.
 The Dea Arc public school has record of 100 per cent in the Thrift stamp drive, with a per capita invest ment of about $4. totaling about $S50 for the entire school.
 Asa Glover of Amity, who joined the navy some time ago and is now stationed at Cambridge, Mass, was married recently to Miss Gertrude Woodman of Boston.
 The Rockwell Manufacturing Com pany of Camden is working on gov ernment order for 5000 screen doors to be shipped to Camp Beauregard.
 About 50 women, 30 white and 20 negroes, are working in the lighter jobs vacated by men employees of the Union Sawmill Company at Huttig.
 The mems class of the M. E. Church. South, of RuSsellville, has