The courier-index. (Marianna, Ark.) 1917-current, 1918-02-22

chfckens and turkeys Bring what
you have to sell and will give you
the top price for same. Call me and
let me know what you have to sell.
Phone 313. eff
The local military board will send
one hundred and twenty-five colored
selectnen to Camp Pike tomorrow
morning. Orders were given several
weeks ago to have this number of
men ready for entrainment on Feb
ruary %. The men have all been.
rotified and today they are ASSEMBLE
ing in Mariana preparatory to leav-
ing tomorrow morning.
Lee hughes of Haynes, son of
Mr. and Mrs w S. Hughes, and Will
ford Hanie, son of DR.. and Mrs.
iianie, also of Hughes, have enlisted
in the navy The young men will
soon receive orders to report at
Norfork, Va, for training work. Mr..
Hanie went to Memphis and stood
an operation III order to qualify him
self fer service
Mrs. j. B. Daggett and children re-
turned Friday from Hot Springs
where they spent several weeks in
order that Jessamine Daggett might
be under the care of DR.. Deaderick.
While the chronic trouble fra+ er1
bothered Gessamine has practically
been eliminated, she vas uanen al
with measles and was very sick for
several days after her return home.
'Ser condition is very much improved
now.
A few things to remember-and
the main one is that Shumacker's
Market always has sweet and Irish
potatoes, home raised turnips, rut-
abegar turnips, onions, celery, lettuce
cabbage, apples, oranges, bananas,
and lemons. Butter nut bread and
Cutie cakes received fresh every
day. Get the habit of phoning US.
We will please you as we have pleas
ed others. Phone 313. *tf
Among the prominent citizens from
other sections of the county who at
tended the annual meeting and cleo
tion of officers of the Commercial
Club here Wednesday night were
Dr. Fl. l.. White, Prof H. L. Lambert,
N. NJ. Blair w. N. Haley and John
Binkley of Rondo; o. f. Lacey, G..
g.. Dozier, DIR. e. l.. Chaffin and Lige
Hartley of Moro; j. j. Hughes, Jr.,
of HAYNES; T. c. Conner of Cody;
John War;, R. d. West and Dave
McEIdLff of Ringville.
NJ Fender of Louisiana, arrived in
the city last week to take charge
Of the automobile department of the
Griffis-Newbern Co Mr.. Fender is
live wire and one of tho ss-s. 4h'-s-
he did after identifying himself with
the citizenship of Mariana was 20
Join the Commercial Club. He at
tended the big meeting at the Elks
Home Wednesday night and says
be never saw such progressive
bunch of citizens as he met on this
occasion
On Friday afternoon of last week
Mrs. z. C. Smith delightfully."- enter
tanned her bridge club and few adj
-ilitional guests. Decorations and re-
freshments both emphasized the pa
lotto note. Beautiful vases <of red
and white carnations and blue violets
were connected by ret, --v.s.sse ssprd
blue ribbons, and in other ways the
decorative scheme was carried out
in 1.-THE national colors. After the
games delicious ice course was
SERVED. -
All G. Samuel, member of the well
known contracting firm of Jennings
andi Samuel. yesterday received or
ders to report at Fort Oglethorpe,
rot later than March 6. Mr. Samuel
went to Memphis several weeks ago
and enlisted in the engineering corps.
His .Iorders received yesterday stated
he, WOULD be attached to the 9th
engineering division. and that soon
after reporting at Fort Oglethorpe
the division would be transferred to
Fortl Myer, Va. Mr.. Samuel thinks
the sslivision will be sent to France