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The Carlisle independent., 1918-07-25
Carlisle Telephone Co.
Progressive Service Rendered Farmers and Townspeople. Aids In Making Enter
 prises Prosperous and Profitable.

0f al the many enterprises contributing to the rapid growth and substantial development of Carlisle territory. there is possibly none that has played srnore important part than the Carlisle Telephone Com pany, which was established about I6 years ago by J. E. Tunis, who some eight years later leased the plant to J. F. Gillispie, who still con- 1rols the company For town the size of this, the company is one of the best equipped in the state, especially since the recent installa- tion of up-to-date switchboards. The plant was recently moved to its present upstairs location over the Postoffice. in order to secure more room in which to handle the increas- ing business of the concern.
 The rapid development of any sec ton depends to large extent upon the means of communication be- tween the people living in any eer- tain area, as 1t enables them to bet ter carry on their business transae- tions and keep in touch with each other The doctor is within easy call. the town merchants are easy to
The Carlisle independent., 1918-07-25
PATTERSON BROS. STORE

money here at home, because Patter- son Bros, keep in stock everything they could desire.
 Their line of shoes is one of the best in the country, as they are al- ways striving to get those that have the proper shape, wear the best, and considering their quality, may be sold for the least amount of money.
 One of the specialties that has made the firm very popular with men for miles around. is the Suits Made to Order" department, in which
The Carlisle independent., 1918-07-25
THE COUNTY OF LONOKE

Lonoke County is the outgrowth of a division of Prairie County, which was organized in 1S46 with the coun- t. seat at old Brownsville, near Lonoke In 1873 Lonoke County was formed out of a portion of Pulaski County with large slice of Prairie County, with Lonoke as Coun- ty seat. It contained at first 762 square miles to which 100 square miles were added later.
The Carlisle independent., 1918-07-25
CHURCHES OF CARLISLE

There is possibly no one other mark by which the character of a community may be better obtained than by observing the number and class of churches, schools. and the manner in which they are attended. In addition to one of the best schools in the state, Carlisle has reputa- ton as a church-going community second to none There are four good substantial church buildings in the town, each one of which has a good congregation. which attends the ser vices regularly
The Carlisle independent., 1918-07-25
WHITE DIAMOND BRAND
the Hazen community he has made many friends, as he was always Fertilizers Manufactured Right Here In Arkansas Are Found to Be the
 Best Adapted For the Uses
 Of Arkansas Soil

The use of fertilizers fer the pro
 duction of more profitable crops in any line of farming work has long been recognized as necessary and wise Some farmers wonder why others do so much better than they do with the same kind of soil and during the same season. On inves- tigation, they will find that in many cases the better success is entirely
The Carlisle independent., 1918-07-25
BEGINNING NEXT WEEK
A Cash Offer

The Independent has made a special clubbing rate with The Memphis Weekly Commercial Appeal by which we will furnish both papers for one year for the sum of S1.75. The Commercial Appeal is one of the largest and best papers in the South, and we hope to receive many new sub scriptiops on this offer SIPS cash for both papers. 35-tf
The Carlisle independent., 1918-07-25

Parkin is very rsT.5sl-lz- to get only the best made, and waale selling 1t at the same prices as 1agss prevalent in Little Rock, generally pays little more per gallon n order to get his choice, while he spsolslizes in carry ing the highest grades o7 fine candy, including the fine Qus9aw chocolates.
 One of the features about the Rosary is the quick and efficient ser vice given customers, and in this connection the well equipped lunch counter extending from the soda fountain to the rear, ss very pop ular department. Tor ksaany kinds of sandwiches are served, and people coming and going 1na this one of the
The Carlisle independent., 1918-07-25

orders are taken for 1he pest Of suits in such manner 5aa- ehen they are ready they really ii and give good lasting service, while their styll effects call the attention of others fd their line. ~k
 In Hats. Undsrwsa-, Ties. Gloves, Shirts, and every other article nec- essary to mans wardrobe, Patter- son Bros, have lha pest, and sell them under what city dealers are compelled to charge on account o&l their high expenses for rent. taxes and other overhead costs.
 Patterson Bros., Store was estab- lished about eleven ysars ago by B. D. Patterson, and he was later joined by his brother, J. H. Patter- son, who for the pas5 four or five years has been active manager. B. D.
The Carlisle independent., 1918-07-25

on the road l. a31ition to this establishment. the e-o-aers are now operating general merchandise store at Brass1sld ghich B. D. Patterson is naaaag
 The Carlisle s-o-4 aas fine front with well kepT s.eow lows, the 9 foot front exes1l lsr.z ack 9o feet. The stock is wei. ssssad is so well assorted that g-s assds af the most particular car es sa7ls-isd. T. Is great credit to the s.zs of Carlisle.
The Carlisle independent., 1918-07-25

established by H. C. Parkin, in the year 1914.
 The excellence of service given by this establishment, the cleanliness e it's tables, fine display cases, and tic neatness observable on every hand, combine with the general sanitary arrangements of the excellent four tain to impress every customer vii the fact that here in Carlisle, he is enjoying the same, and in many cases, better facilities than he would meet with in many large cities. This fact has probably had much to do with the failure of any competitor to enter the field.
 In selecting his ice cream, MT.
The Carlisle independent., 1918-07-25
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Rev. Father Jenny from Little Rock had the church built here and since then priests from Brinkley and Little Rock College have held services once a month. The congregation is now under the pastoral care Of the Rev. Father Louis Glenski Of the Slavic parish near Hazen.
The Carlisle independent., 1918-07-25

the Terry Dairy there is no end to the possible amount of milk and cream they could use. and they are assuring the farmers of this section one of the best possible markets for the entire production from any size herds they may care to handle.
The Carlisle independent., 1918-07-25

reach for quotations. the machinists may De notified to come when needed and neighborly calls over the wires help to overcome the tediousness of life at times. In this connection it may interest some to know that the Carlisle Telephone Go. is connected with 1S3 different farms and families. covering 262 miles of rural phone lines, which are owned by farmers themselves, in addition to which there are 137 phones in use on the lines in town. making total ser vice of 320 telephones. in addition to the long distance connection with the Southwestern company.
 The excellent service being ren- dered Carlisle people by this com pany Is due insa a great measure to the hne cooperative < spirit of the employees of the company, all of whom are working to make the com pany just that success they would de- sire If 1t were their own personal property. Mrs Nell Griffin is chief operator and cashier: Miss Susie Roland and Miss Annie Knier, operators; and Charles Drew, plant superintendent.
The Carlisle independent., 1918-07-25

greatest of convenle,aees m the town.
 For the corveaieaee of his ls.. toners using auJosnoolsz, he has il stalled gasoline a:sd oil Rllikg a-ation which is ore If the best aatronized in the togr.
 The Rosary also cagriss q complete l.4e of Cigars and Toaaeeos.
 Owing to unaye afle circun,- stances requiring his attention else where, MT. Parkin offering the ROSARY for sale Ana | is probable that some one may soon have the good fortune to ootaia the lourisaea ing business already sssablishaAy Mir. Parkin, thus insariag thex
 of good ray( safs bsx
 s-aStn4aIt HM Y
Mount Vernon signal. (Mt. Vernon, Ky.) 18??-current, 1918-02-15

At a meeting of the stock.
holders of the Mt. Vernon Fair on
last Saturday. the foll,wing off
GERS and directors were elected
N put on the 1918 exhibition,
which comes the second week in
August. as heretofore. the dates
being the 7, 8 and 9th The 'fii-
GERS elect are: w. A Mckenzie,
Pres; q. D. Sutton. WIRES. /;
Prof. d II. Lyon, Sec'y. Treas.
Directors: Gus Staverson. David
Hysinger. Tom Kirby. John Hill.
ton, ] W.Parsons, c. @. Davis, A.
H. Hamlin and w. N. Bullock.
SPECIAL inducements will be Of.
fered the farmers TO encourage
farm, poultry and stock produc
ton. the very thing needed at
this ime to help win the war.
Premium lists will be issued early
and every energy will be exerted
to put on the best fair In the his
tory of the association.
Mount Vernon signal. (Mt. Vernon, Ky.) 18??-current, 1918-02-15
JUDGE ROBSON OPENS
CAMPAIGN IN PULASKI
JUDGE TARTAR IN INTRODUCING
THE SPEAKER, MADE VIGOR-
GUS ADDRESS
On Having Strong, Courageous Man in Congress
From The Conversely Semi. Weekly News.

Judge }. NJ Robson, Kepubli'
can candidate for Congress, made
his first appearance before u Pu-
laski audience, at the Court
House yesterday. He made
profound impression. aud left no
doubt upon the minds OF those
who heard him, with regard TO
his availability and fitness for the
high office. The local county
food administrator had arranged
a program which would consume
most OF the day, aud Judge Rob
sion readily agreed to delive" his
address in the forenoon. At the
conclusion Of The empanneling of
the iuries, court ad burned for the
big crowd to hear the candidate
tor Congress. Judge r &. Tartar
introduced the speaker, and in
doing so he made a vigorous cd
dress on the urgent necessity of
having strong, able and courage
Gus man in Congress, at this criti.
cal time He emphasized the fact
that loyal and devoted men should
be placed on guard 10 the Eed.aal
Congress- as ~Wal-as eR-the- battle
fronts, and on board the war
ships. Judge Tartar said that the
people of this district have made
up their minds, that the time for
paying political debts and graft
flying sentiments is past, and
Mount Vernon signal. (Mt. Vernon, Ky.) 18??-current, 1918-02-15

We often entered false paths.
The Lord pointed out to us by a
hard school the path which we
should go. The world, however,
at the same time has not been on
the right path. We Germans
vino still have ideals, should work
10 bring about better times. We
should fight for right and NOR.
atty. Our Lord God wishes us
10 have peace, but a peace where
in the world will strive to do
what is right aud good. KAISER
Bill
Does the international tough
who made this desperate "crack T"
msan by Germans who still have
ideals" the fellows who desolat
ed Belgium, starved, beat, On
shaved and murdered its men.
women, and children; whe nail d
babies to barn doors; gave her
girls to lust and rIpe;who sought
10 put the dagger into the heart
Of france; burned her Lomes
despoiled her women, stole her
Mount Vernon signal. (Mt. Vernon, Ky.) 18??-current, 1918-02-15
LEVELGR EN-

The school at This place closed
the 2ud with II very interesting
entertainment and by the way
each pupil played their part not
only speaks well for them, but
their teacher, Prof. Scott as we'll.
Mr.. and Mrs. Burdett Brown
are rejoicing. over the arrival of
heir first born, girl. - Mrs
f. {. Jones and little son, are
visiting her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Williams at Winchester George
Lawrence is confined to his room
With measles Mrs. w. 4 Beatty
# Irvine. is WISHING her mother,
drs. Mollie Hatcher.-MIs Ruth
Brown is with her brother, ]. A
Proctor, who is very sick at Crab
orchard. Mrs NJ f Burton and
title daughter, Glenda, spent
asst week with her parents at
Ilrod. - Miss Mary Robrr,s, Of
Line Creek, is visiting her aunt,
Mrs. James Bullock.-Mr VIM.
Fl. Brown is very sick this week.
There will be services al Friend
>hip Saturday night and Sunday
conducted by Rev. Jas Todd
Miss Ola Debord has closed her
cchOol at Dudley and returned
home - Miss Essie Brown was
the guest of her cousin, Miss
Rose Gentry SATURDAY. night and
Sunday - Miss Grace Reynolds,
of Elrod, was the guest Of Miss
Mary Mae Lathim the latter part
of last week and attended the
closing exercises of the school
here last Saturday.-Mr. W. j.
BEDFORD was In Mt. Vernon Sat
urday and Sunday. = Mr.. Chas.
Brown spent last week with her
mother, Mrs. Mary Brown at
Wslnut Grove.-Mr. and Mrs.
George Bray and children visited
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. j. L.
Thompson last week.
Mount Vernon signal. (Mt. Vernon, Ky.) 18??-current, 1918-02-15

that they are entitled to some ser
vice. He called attention to the
fact that the Knox County Repub-
licans are standing like a stone
wall behind Judge Robson, and
that this fact was announced to
the world, when a few days ago
over 500 Of the best men Of Bar
Dourville and Knox county, on the
first day of their court, endorsed
his candidacy. He introduced
Judge Robson as the next Con
gresham from the "Grand OLD
Eleventh, " and then the audience
heard one of the best addresses
ever delivered in Pulaski county
Judge Robson is a magnetic
speaker, and he is powerful, earn
est and forceful. Under the spell.
of his earnest appeal, the audience
sat in rapt attention, over halt
through the dinner hour. and at
the conclusion of his address.
many crowded around him to ex.
press their sympathy, and to
pledge their support. Express.
.iiope j'jie. these. were hsard.sQQ
every side" He looks like Con.
gresham, he speaks like Con.
gresham and he would be a real
Congressman. Many utterance.
of the candidate We're received
with hearty applause. - (Adver
| tiSemept
Mount Vernon signal. (Mt. Vernon, Ky.) 18??-current, 1918-02-15
Made t Wei By PERONA

kr. william n Denny. 1893 Park
Ave. Springfield. Ohio. writes;
Il ma great pleasure In writing
yss and thanking you for what Pc
rune hes already done fer me. I
have been Troubled With ests<va for
ysars, sn1 Il had affected my head.
nose. throat ana stomach. that ]
could not sss nor s1ssP with any sat
isfsetiea.
Il have just taken three bottles. I
can eat most anything and am greatly
relieved Of nervousness. so that whom
lie down ! can sleep without the
least trouble ! rssemmsnd u 10 ell
thsss who Ars svssssns sf that dnseds
tsl ttssass. sssarsAS
Mount Vernon signal. (Mt. Vernon, Ky.) 18??-current, 1918-02-15

STOCK PENS: - There is no
longer any question whether or
not Mt. Vernon is to have stock
pens. AT the meeting held last
Saturday at which there were
some forty odd enthusiastic
farmers and business men pres
ent, [it was definitely decided
and all the preliminary steps
taken toward the organization.
II will be known as Rockcastle
Stock Pens, Incorporated with a
capital stock Of $4,000 and the
location will be the Adams lot
next to railroad and just east of
q. II. Davis livery stible, a most
desirable spot from every stand
point The lot was purchased
at last Saturdays meeting. The
officers selected are as follows:
Gus Staverson, Pres NJ. G. Fish.
Vice Pres. and q. d. Sutton
Sec'y- Treas. There were elected
eleven directors selected from
different parts of the county as
Mount Vernon signal. (Mt. Vernon, Ky.) 18??-current, 1918-02-15

THE loss of more than a hun
dred American soldier by sink
ing of the Tuscania last week by
a German U.boats, brings the
war neal er home. The sinking
caused Joy to the Kaiser tho he
regretted greatly that two thou
rl,epr,,;-- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS ses.eI
wereinot destroyed. The U-boat
caught his from one of the con.
voy vessel shells which sent i,
to the bottom.
Mount Vernon signal. (Mt. Vernon, Ky.) 18??-current, 1918-02-15
THAT TERRIBLE HEADACHE

Do You have periodic attacks
OF headache accompanied by
sickness of the stomach or vom.
lting, a sallow skin and dull
eyess II SO, you can get quick
relief by I king Chamberlain 8
Tablets as directed for bilious
ness, and you may be able TO
avoid these attacks II you observs1
the directions with each package.
Mount Vernon signal. (Mt. Vernon, Ky.) 18??-current, 1918-02-15

E.pLyING to speeches, recent
" made by the Chancellors of
Germany and Austria, President
Wilson reiterated before Con-
grc.s Monday last, the intention
OF The United States and Allies,
t. continue the war until that
prot.aded belief of the Kaiser
that his forces are victorious, is
smashed into smithereens and
the countries of the world freed
from the domination of Prussian.
ism.
Mount Vernon signal. (Mt. Vernon, Ky.) 18??-current, 1918-02-15

OWING to the days of miracles
being past when liars and bias
phemers were stricken with
death for butchering truth,
Kaiser Wilhelm feels secure in
claiming partnership with the
Lord, tho he appears to look at
the matter as tho the Kaiser was
the senior in the firm and God
as a side partner.
Mount Vernon signal. (Mt. Vernon, Ky.) 18??-current, 1918-02-15

follOwsa Andy Baker, Plato, Pu.
laski County, w. S. Robins, Ed
Sexton, Mat Green. U. 5. Berry,
S. s. Purcell. John Hilton, Dave
Clark, Will Hy.inger, w. M.
Poynter, q. @. Davis and D.. M.
CresS.
A committee composed of W.
A. Mckenzie, J. w. Rider and
NJ. G. Fish went to Stanford
Tuesday to examine pous there.
who will report at tomorrOw's
meeting. Work will start at
once getting pens in readiness
as the first sale is seized uled for
April, which will be either the
Third or Fourth Monday in that
month. The farmers are particu.
larly enthusiastic over the m owe,
and We have every reason to be.
lieve that the Rockcastle Stock
Pens, will prove all that the
most Optomis:ic expect
Mr. Farmer, bu mess man, pro
fessional man or whatever you
may be. if you are interested in
one of the greatest undertakings
ever started for the best intere st
of the county, be at the meeting
at court house tomorrow at
o'clock.
Mount Vernon signal. (Mt. Vernon, Ky.) 18??-current, 1918-02-15

EEGMpTION boards of Louis.
vile He wrestling over the prob
... Of mlrr,as"S uf men con-
l..a I'd since May 10 within :Le
i've age, aie genuine or
u...I Stacker" marriages.
Mount Vernon signal. (Mt. Vernon, Ky.) 18??-current, 1918-02-15

LIKE others made by Our Pres
ident, his speech delivered be
fore Congress last Monday was
a m9sterful production. which
was Considered Ct sufficient i'm
portance to send by telegram to
Il I civilized countries the world
Mount Vernon signal. (Mt. Vernon, Ky.) 18??-current, 1918-02-15

THEold saying, "Get acquaint-
ed with your neighbor. you may
like him. holds good in the
case Of the County Agent. Get
acquainted with him; he can be
of service to you no matter how
we'll posted you ara in farming.
stock and poultry raising. etc.
Mount Vernon signal. (Mt. Vernon, Ky.) 18??-current, 1918-02-15

"MAN cannot live on bread
alone. Neither can the people
of Germany hive on bran alone
even if a few beets extra are
thrown in now and then. The
day of deliverance and the end
Of the war will no doubt occur
IN 1913. Il; ..
Mount Vernon signal. (Mt. Vernon, Ky.) 18??-current, 1918-02-15

Read the article on the County
Agent or farm demonstration, in
1Ibnr column Of this issue 1t
tells Of the big work being done
hy Ibis branch of service which
D. highly endorsed by National
State AID county authorities
Mount Vernon signal. (Mt. Vernon, Ky.) 18??-current, 1918-02-15

THE Mountain Echo and Lon
don Sentinel have consolidated +,
roaming the name of the Sen
ttutl.
Mount Vernon signal. (Mt. Vernon, Ky.) 18??-current, 1918-02-15

Read the article Vital Facts
for Rockcastle." by the County
Defense Com mittee. 1t is most
important that you read and
b ed.
Mount Vernon signal. (Mt. Vernon, Ky.) 18??-current, 1918-02-15

treasure and made the horizon
of three long years lurid with
the flames of war; that filled the
ever stretching wastes of the
oceans beach with the bodies of
the innocent and the defenseless =
are these the vicegerents of Our
Lord God, who will strive to do
what is right and good?" They
are indeed Like HI they are
Lexington Herald.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1918-01-31
Robbers Bind Guards; Get $4,000.

Chicago, Jan. 31.-Four masked men
overpowered two watchmen at the
Western Dairy company plant here,
bound them to chairs and blew the
safe. They obtained $4,000. The
watchmen gave the alarm several
hours later when they broke their
bonds.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1918-01-31
America Ready to Send Millions
of Troops to France, if
Needed, Says Baker.
cA IN MEET ANY DEMAND
Secretary Asserts That II Allies
Need More Man Power United
States Is Ready To
Furnish It.

Washington, Jan. 31.-Other mil.
lion of American soldiers, If need
ca will follow the million and half
men America expects to have in
france before the end OF the year.
The fighting force OF the United
states can be strengthened by an
other million men without serious
delay Secretary Baker announces
IL 1t is more man power that the AL
TO supply 1t.
Expansion OF the nations war ma
chine will be continuous.
The full measure OF battle eff
cicnCy America is to contribute is linn
tied only by the needs of the war
situ alton. Ii it is found that muni
lions and supplies are the vital need
the United States will be prepared to
meet this demand.
The most effective assistance in
cooperation with the general Allied
program Is the task TO which the
people in this country will bend their
snergies. The future course of this
gov's 'srnment will be determined by
developments in Europe, said Secre.
tsly Baker. The secretary elaborated
on his previous statement before
the Senate military affairs commit
tee with regard to the general plan
for Americas share in the world
struggle.
Victory Seen Through Unity.
-
nation can follow, said the secretary,
10 one that will At in with that Of
the Allies as a whole. Victory will
5e won through . unity OF action.
The policy OF the United States must
be sufficiently flexible to bend to meet
future needs and demands as they
arise. The full strength of all the
Allies must be co-ordinated.
The supreme Allied war council
Torm 8 the steering gear which shall
dete rhine future activities on this
side Developments here will be di.
tccted at all times in complete co.
Opera alton with the general aims of
the Allies.
A million men may be raised un-
der the second draft call, the secre-
tary explained. Five hundred thou
ssrd can be ordered into training as
the second increment of the National
army. Another 100000 can be draft.
ed into service as recruiting batta'
Ilons. j"
From the recruiting battalions the
Regular army, National army and
National guard contingents can be
maintained at full strength. 1t was
made plain that the number of men
10 DE called out under the second
draft had not been determined. The
late of the next call is undecided.