Cleveland County herald., 1920-02-19

Batesyille - The Batesviile Mar ble Works has just been completed in this city. It Is owned by " V. Bates and B. M. Dawson. The building is | large and contains a workroom where all orders are filled, also an of flee and large display room fitted in a style very beautiful and attractive.
 Malvern.-Postmaste Fred Smith of Stephens has sent in his resigna- tion to Postmaster General Burleson to take effect April l. MT. Smith will enter business. He was appointed postmaster in September, 1915, and reappointed last September.
 Mountain Home-A. c. Hutcheson of this place, who gathers statistics for the government, states there has been 2,286 bales of cotton ginned in Baxter County up until January 16 this year, against 2,870 up until the same time last year.
 Harrison.-FiIms were sfiGWn here in which Gordon Lewis, son of MT. and Mrs. H. w. Lewis of Harrison, played a leading role. Lewis has been connected with moving picture studio in Los Angeles, Cal, for four years
 Paragould-The local Red Cross chapter has employed Miss Mary Bak- CT, formerly head nurse at the local hospital, to organize a nursing force to look after the influenza cases among the poor people of the city.
 Piggott.-Hon. J. T. Campbell, rep resentative in the Legislature from Clay County, returned home from Lit tie Rock, where he had been in at tendance upon the third session of the Legislature for the year 1919.
 Paragould-Ed Bowlin, who has been in the furniture business here for several years, has sold his store to Wood & Costen, and will move his family to Colorado Springs for the benefit of his wifes health
 Paragould.-Cecil Levins of the Finch neighborhood, Green county, will probably lose the sight of one of his eyes, and have the vision of the other impaired as a result of an ex- plosion.
 Malvern.-Following conference of the local health officials, Mayor G. D. Mattison issued an order closing all the schools, churches and theaters on account of the influenza epidemic now prevailing in this city.
 Piggott.- store of J. w. Lentz in this city was entered by burglars who cut screen from a window in the rear of the building, breaking the glass and thus making an en- trance.
 Arkadelphia-Judge G. R. Haynie, at the recent session of Circuit Court, appointed the following jury commits sioners: w. s. Ligon, Amity; J. C.. Lipscomb, Gurdon; A. H. Allen, Ark adelphia.
 Batesville-C. G. Richards and C.. w. Lamar have recently purchased the stone building on Main street, ad- jacent to the Arlington Hotel and are now repairing and equipping it for an apartment house.
 Fordyce.-The s. E. Evans Con- struction Company bas been awarded the contract for the paving of the streets of Fordyce. If the weather permits the work will be started i'm mediately.
 Cotter. The Old Fiddlers' con: test held at Crane, Mo-, on the night of February 2, was big success, all and Missouri Ozarks being repre- sented
 Batesville. The board of trus- tees of the l. O. o. F. Home of the state, located in this city, held meet ing at the home this week and the members report the conditions gen. orally better than for many years.
 Bly&heville. = The Elks' Lodge of Blytheville is planning to erect club house at Ash and Second streets. The proposed building will include several lodge rooms and storerooms.
 Blytheville. - Dr. w. T. Polk left for New York to sail for Siberia, where he will do duty with the Red Cross for the next two years.
 Springdale. = Farrel Stroud of Huntsville sold seven mules here to local mule buyers for $2,275, or $325 each. This is one of the highest prices paid here this season.
 ayetteville.-Ground for an annex to the City hospital was broken by A. M. Byrnes and J. M. Williams, who marked out the foundations for the building.
 Coal Hill-The Rev. MT. Billingsley