Cleveland County herald., 1920-08-05

Sil lobltlu ASSOCidtlOn VIII pay blC Ch penses of the two students, who have been selected by representatives of the Methodist Board in Mexico. Gassville - Contractors working on 1 the road in Road District No. 1, have reached this place with the grade work. Surfacing will begin within the next few days. The road is being built from Coter, via this place and Mountain Home, to the Missouri line.
 Searcy.-Paul l. Gum of the navy is spending a furlough at the home of his parents here. Thesailor is talk ing course inemechanics at the Great Lakes Naval Training School. He will go to Pensacola, Fla, from here.
 Camden. - Dr. William Henry Sledge, a Baptist minister, associated with the Bear State Handle Company. of this place, has received a call to the pastorate of the First Baptist church of Macon, Ga. at a salary of $3.000 year.
 Coal Hfll.-The coal mines near probably will be idle for several days on account of the spur track being out of cimmission. The rails nave sunk several inches and the switch engine cannot pass over it.
 EIin91in Tho in tion, which operates a. large gin at this place, is preparing to install larger boiler and other machinery which will greatly enlarge its capa- city
 Bentonyille.-D. w. Peel Jr., who has been with the Benton County Hardware Company here for some time, will on August 1 become assist ant cashier of the First National Bank.
 Strong.-Work has been started on an annex to Strong High School build ing. The addition, which will include two class rooms, will cost $2000. The
 
 tion.
 Pine Bluff.-Lonn1e Macon, employe of the Cotton Belt shops. was painful ly injured at the shops when he was struck on the head by falling lever Several stitches were necessary to close the wound.
 Springdale.-A new packing house is being built here by Mark Sanders and Lindley Bros. The building will be 22x66 feet with a basement, and will be ready for occupancy by Octo- Der 1.
 Searcy.-The Searcy S. I. A. has raised approximately $400 since the closing of schools last May, and ex- peet to raise about $100 more to be used in increasing the efficiency of the Primary Department
 Bald Knob.-The Bald Knob Fruit Exchange, incorporated last Septem- Der, has just declared a 10 per cent dividend and placed $3,000 in a bank to it's credit. A majority of the stock is held by farmers.
 McGehee.-George Dozotell, who has been manager of the Greystone hotel here for II years has resigned and will leave soon for Louisville, Ky, where he will be employed at a large hotel.
 Camden.-Mr and Mrs. F. A. Ev- ems, daughter Myrtle and Miss Marci- line Wisinger left here recently over land for California. The party ex- poets to be away about three months.
 Melbourne.-Tom J. Terral, secre- tary of state and candidate for the Democratic nominatio for governor, | spoke here in the interest of his can didacy.
 Augusta.-Mrs. Ida Hollister, who lives about two miles north of Argen- ta, found an almost perfect pearl in White river, weighing about 60 grains. She sold it for $500.
 Melbourne.-Crops in this section of Izard county are the best they have been for several years, according to farmers. The recent rains have been beneficial.
 Batesville.-Tom J. Terral, secre- tary of state and candidate for the Democratic nomination for governor, spoke here.
 Spring gdale.--Tom J. Terral candi- date for the Democratic nomination tor governor, spoke here recently.
 Strong.-A community fair will be held at Strong in September, it is an committee is preparing he program, which will include a rack meet.
 McGehee-The White-Myers Chau- .auqua Company will open its fifth annual chautauqua at McGehee August f. The program will run five days.