Cleveland County herald., 1920-06-17
Texarkana. = lT.e 1exarkana Civic

Texarkana. ~ I'le 1exarkana Civic has declared war on the English spar rows, and has irugurted crusade for their destruction. Their efforts are to be seconded by the Chamber oi Commerce, which has announced that 1t will pay cash rewards for wings and eggs of the birds. In recent years the sparrows have increased greatly in numbers until they have become veritable pest.
 Fl Dorado. - The Bank of Com merce has moved Into it's new builtl- ing, which has been under construo- tion several months. The bank was organized about eight months ago Al bert Rowel, formerly cashier of the First National Bank, is president, and Sam E. Babb of Blackwell, Okla; is cashier.
 El Dorado. = Reconstruction work of the St. Louis Compress Company, which burned several months ago, has bee nstarted by J. c. Hearron of Lit. 1 plant, worth more than S1 ,Ou0,o00 will be replaced with one more costly and modern in every detail
 Coal Hill. - The blackberry season at Coal Hill has started. Shipments have already been started. Joe Hoing said today he expects to ship about 250 crates this season. G. D. Fergu- son has shipped 150 crates of cher ries, and will ship about 20 more
 Bentonville. - Dr. H. w. Steen, who recently resigned the pastorate of the First Presbyterian church, left recently for Ladoga, Ind, where he will become pastor of the First Pres byterian church of that city. Dr. Steen and family have resided in Ben tonyille seven years.
 Batesville. - The Masonic building at Salado, near here, burned after being struck by lightning. Besides losing practically all of it's furniture jewels. regalia and it's charter, the lodges records were destroyed There was no insurance on the building or furniture.
 Bentonville. The baccalaureate sermon for Bentonvflle High School 1 was delivered by the Rev. c. Lyle Smith, pastor of the Christian church. | The music was furnished by special choir under the direction of Mrs. J. s. Zeran and Miss Bean, yiolinist, of Little Rock
 Bentonville. = The Rev H. c. Soy, pastor of the M. E. Church, South, and an army chaplain during the World war, delivered the address at the memorial service at the city eeme- tery under the auspices of the James H. Berry chapter, Daughters of the 
 Bentonvil1e Mrs. J. T. Henry, who some months ago sold her hand some suburban home, has purchased | the w. L. Marley residence en West | Twelfth street, for $3,500. The prop erty was purchased for a summer home
 Prescott Nevada Post, Ameri- can Legion, in conjunction with the Prescott Commercial Club is arrang- ing for a picnic and barbecue at Pres colt Commercial Club, is arranging for a picnic and barbecue at Prescott in July.
 Stamps. - Misses Alma and Mary daughters of MT and Mrs. Robert Buchanan, have left for three months trip to Europe. They expect to visit several of the battle fields of Belgium and France, besides other interesting places.
 Batesville. - The Chamber of Com nerce, the Fair Association and base ball fans held joint meeting in the Chamber of Commerce rooms, when were made for prepar- ng baseball diamond on the fair grounds
 Cotter = The Cooperative Store Company opened it's new store at this place recently. The officers of the are: H. c. Lonon, presi- lent; c. J. Nelson, secretary, and C !. Pond, manager.
 Branch. = Miss Ruby R. Craven of Paris has been elected principal cf he high schol here for next term. The Board of Education is contem- plating adding an extra teacher, which will make six.
 Camden. = The Ouachita County Teachers Institute will be held here beginning July 5. County Examiner ,. D. Umstead will be in charge and will be assisted by members of the State Department of Education.
 Mammoth Spring. - R. w. Tapp of