The courier-index., 1920-01-30

| Iarm demonstration agent, received
| the returns from the last shipmnet
OF hogs on the cooperative plan. a
car having been made up by farmers
near Gurdon. The cash total for the
car was $4,000, there being 119 head
OF hogs in the shipment.
Dumas.-The real estate firm of
Brasfeld Bros, L. McFadden and I. N.
Moore was organized here this week.
Dumas.-The Baptist church of
Dumas has extended a call to the
Rev. Mr.. Kelly Of Benton to fill the
pulpit of the church two Sundays in
each month.
Camden-W. G. Sturdivant of Sand
Bend, Union county, was killed near
his home. Mr.. Sturdivant and others
went to the woods to cut timber. A
tree fell on Mr.. Sturdivant and
crushed his skull. Death was in
Simultaneous.
Morrilton.-L. T. Riggs has bought
large warehouse from Irving Bros.
He will remodel it and establish an
up-to-date garage. Mr.. Riggs has the
agency for Overland automobiles and
will have his salesrooms in the new
garage.
Stamps. R. Stewart has sold
his property here to DR.. J. b. Ben
ton. Mr.. Stewart has movde to Mus
kogee, Okla, where he has a position
as agency manager Of the Equitable
Life Assurance Society. He has had
the agency here for some time.
Helena.-Judge j. G. Burke of the
Municipal Court ordered a war on
Migrants of every character, and the
police department is busy searching
for persons who are idle and unable
to explain their lack of employment.
Forrest City.-N.s B. Norton has
inaugurated move for the improve
ment of the dairying interests of st.
Francis county. He is taking orders
for carload shipment of registered
Jersey heifers to be placed on farms
III Tic Guilty.
Camden.-A leap year dance was
given by the young women of Camden
in honor of the young men at the
Elks' club rooms. The dance was
a formal affair. Sixty couples were
present.
Mena-Mena is to have its second
movie theater soon. G. n. Jenkins
of Foreman has bought the DR.. Regain
brick building on DeQueen street and
will install a new theater in the
structure.
Batesville.-The Parent Teachers
Association of Batesville public
schools held quarterly program meet
ings. Interesting programs were con-
Quoted in all schools on the subject
of thrift.
Batesville.-The cotton report for
independence county shows that
SITS bales of cotton were ginned in
independence county prior to January
1, 1920, as compared with SLIT bales
ginned to January 1, 1919.
Batesville.-The young women of
Arkansas College were entertained
with a banquet at the tea room in
Batesville. Covers were laid for rs,
including the chaperons.
Malvern.-A four-room cottage on
the corner of Stangley and Oaklawn
streets, owned by ]. H. Roseberry,
and occupied by w. H. Hughey, was
destroyed by fire.
Pine Bluff-The Mems Bible Glass
of the First Baptist church is making
plans for a drive to increase the
membership to $50 within the next
month.
Riggs Hamilton Post
No. 20, American Legion, adopted a
resolution censuring the United
States Senate for it's "dilly dallying"
methods in handling the peace treaty.
Newport.-The Arkansas Light and
Power Company is making some Inn
provements on the plant in Newport.
The company will install chlori.
nator at the filtering plant.
Mammoth Spring.-The Rev. J.
Purvis, pastor of the Christian
church OF Mammoth Spring, has ac-
cepted a call from the Christian
church of Paris.
Dumas.-B. V. Causey has pur.
chased a brick building on Main
street from T. r. Jacobs. He will
open a mercantile business in the
building.
Camden.-W. B. Shoemaker and
w. S. White of Muscatine, Iowa. are
making arrangements to erect but
ton factory at Gallon on the Ouachita
river, near here.
Batesville. Forrest jeffrey, man