The Springdale news., 1918-10-25
JOHNSON

JOHNSON.
Jonah Scroggins is recovering from
an attack of typhoid fever.
Mrs. Fred Spyers, of Stilwell, Okla.
is visiting her father, Ed lookout
Jesse Luper is back in the post of
flee again after a ten days vacation
which was spent in drive" from
influenza.
Mrs. Henry Lockhart and children
of Webb City, Mo, returned home
Saturday after spending a couple of
weeks with relatives here
John Boswell has embarked in the
Grocery business again, and has
neat stock of new goods in his for
mer location across from the depot.
Johnson has two blacksmiths now.
Joe Seroggins is working in the Lich-
lyter shop, while g. L. Hutchinson
is working in the shop east of Bos-
wells store.
J. L. House is hotel man" here
now, and furnishes board and room
for travellers. There has been
great need for a hotel here. and Dock
is filling long felt want.
Dick Crum and wife were out from
Fayetteville Saturday evening and
Sunday visiting Pa and Ma Crum.
Dick is working for the Frisco in the
railroad yards at Fayetteville.
Dodson Fowler, who went out to
Okmulgee, Okla, recently returned
home Thursday suffering from ser
ious attack of influenza which is
threatening to turn into pneumonia.
William Lichlyter of Augusta, Kan
sas is visiting relatives and friends
here this week. Mr. Lichlyter lived
near Shiloh many years ago, and is
an uncle of r. NJ Lichlyter of john
son.
Mrs. W. L. Stuekey went over to
Sallisaw, Okla, recently to visit her
daughter, Miss Helen Stuckey, who
is seriously i'll with influenza. Miss
Helen is teaching in the Sallisaw
school.
Arthur Smith of Springtown, was
transaeting business here today. He
had been down to see his mother, who
is in the Fayetteville Hospital where
has been in the invalid ward for
several years.
The drill outfit arrived last week
from Miami, Okla, and is now at
work on the Witcher farm, mile
south of Johnson, where important
developments are expected to be made
in the near future.
The annual State Meeting of the
A. H. r. A. has been postponed until
Thursday, Nov. q. This meeting
was to have been held at Fayetteville
on Oct. II, but the influenza quaran-
tine caused the naming OF a later
date.
Miss Ora Hanks went down to
Winslow Friday to visit her sister,
Miss Vera who is teaching near Win
slow. The influenza quarantine
closed the school indefinitely so Misses
Vera and Ora arrived home yester-
day evening.
John Late shipped car of apples
recently to Bingham, Neb., and is up
there at present selling Arkansas
apples. His brother-in-law, Harry
Mari. resides near Bingham, so John
is enjoying a bit of Nebraska ranch
life while he is selling apples.
Mrs. Robert Garrett returned home
Thursday from Muskogee, Okla,
where she has been visiting for sever
al weeks. Pink Garrett and sister
Miss Minnie, who have been work
ing in Muskogee for several months
returned to Johnson with their moth
| err.
Sheriff Morton has issued an order
which has closed all schools and pub
lie gatherings until the influenza cpl
demic subsidies A number of the
Clear Creek valley folks are suffering
from attacks of this disease, and some
are seriously i'll. VERNE and FREQ
Lockhart are suffering from pneumo
MIA which followed their influenza at
tacks.
Agnes lookout, aged II years
died Sunday night from an attaci
of acute pneumonia. She was sici
only few days. Agnes was tn
daughter of Ed lookout. Her moth
er died some years ago, and the lit