The courier-index. (Marianna, Ark.) 1917-current, 1918-08-09

Mr. and Mrs. A. c. Mohrstadt last
week
Il Mrs Frank Jones returned Sun
day from Little Rock and Cotton
4 Plant where she had been for sew
eral weeks visiting relatives and
friends
Mrs Carrie Louise Apple, Miss Luz
cile Taylor OF this city and Mrs.
/ James Russell. Jr., Of Forrest City,
went to Memphis Saturday, return
ing Tuesday.
/ Col j. w. Powell, insurance adj
! justor of Little Rock, spent several
days in Mariana this week looking
after the adjustments of the recent
| disastrous fires.
/ Miss Lillian Lewis left Monday
afternoon for Washington where she
has accepted a position in govern
ment work. She was accompanied to
St. Louis by her mother.
Cecil Hampton, John Hollenback,
L. W. Moody, w. w Word, Will
Beatty Word, J. P. Hampton and Ray
nond West were visitors in Mem
phis the first of the week.
| D. w Hughes, principal of the
| colored school here, has received a
| letter from j. L. Bond, state super
| intendent of public instruction, in
viting him to attend meeting of
| the State Council of Defense In Lit
Tom Jackson, well known travel
! ing man whose home is in this city,
| is ill in Nashville, Tenn. He has
| been down several weeks with ty-
phoid fever, but is now convalesc.
| ing.
Mrs. F. N. Burke and children,
Mrs. F. H. Govan, Chas. Govan and
Dudley Peete Harris left Tuesday
| morning in Mrs. Burke's car for
l.Biloxi. Miss, where they will spend
several weeks.
r. M. Boone of Bentonville is here
TO look after his property interests.
i The Young Ladies' Club OF the
Methodist church will meet with
| Mrs. Cayce Turner on Tuesday af-
ternoon of next week.
John Hollenback, son of Mr.. and
Mrs. ]. " Hollenback of this city,
has received word that he has been
accepted for service in the navy.
John went to Memphis recently and
/ stood the examination. He is expect
ing orders to report at any time.
E. p. Douglass, well known young
civil engineer who went to Douglass,
Arizona several months ago as a
| selectman and was placed in the
| cavalry, has successfully passed his
| examination for entry into an Off
GERS training camp
Misses Virginia Derrick and Fran
ces Marie Moore and Mrs. T. f..
Quinn spent the week end last week
in Memphis. They were accompan-
led on their return by Mrs. Guinn's
sister, Miss Naye DeVere of Hunts
vile, Ala, who will visit here for a
| few days.
ter, Miss Martha, have returned from
Wilmington, Tenn, where they have
been visiting friends and relatives.
They were accompanied on their re-
turn by DIR. Thornton AMI Oliver
PAYNE. Jr., who met them in Mem
sphis.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jas. B. Hood and
son, Edward W., and Mrs. II. j.
Oenning passed through Mariana
Friday on their way home from
Alexandra, La, where they went TO
see A. w. Murdoch, who is station
ed at Beauregard. Wayne will leave
for France soon.
HartelI Toney, who has enlisted
for special service in the army and
will go to Austin, Texas on August
/ 90 to enter the University of Texas
for training, left yesterday for his
home in Pine Bluff to visit his
parents. He will return to Mariana
before leaving for Texas.
MIR. and Mrs. c. E. Hefner and
Earl Brainerd have gone to Lopoke,
Little Rock and Hot Springs on a
visit. They made the trip in car.
4 S. Goldstein, cashier of the Lee
County National Bank, has gone TO
! Chicago to spend two weeks visit
| ing his daughter, Mrs. ivan Reitler'
I viii Beatty Word ]. P. Hampton
and Raymond West went to Mem
phis Monday to stand an examina-
ton for enlistment in tho marines.
None of them passed the examina-
ton. Messrs. Hampton and West
then went TO Nashville to take the
/ examination for service in the navy.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. J. Shorten will
leave tomorrow for Cedar Point,
Ohio. on Lake Erie, where they VIII
attend the annual meeting OF the
Hundred Thousand Dollar Club OF
the American Central Life Insurance
| Company Mr.. Shorten is third vice