The Pulaskian. (Pulaski Heights [Little Rock], Ark.) 1915-1929, 1920-03-25

Fayetteville. w N. Gladson. dean
of engineering Of the University OF Ar.
kansas, is spending week in Chica.
go, Detroit and other cities where he.
has gone to inspect equipment form.
erly used by the government in war
production and which can now be pur.
chased at a fraction of it's value.
Monticello.-At a meeting of some.
of the leading men of Monticello if
was decided to erect a memorial build.
ing at the Baptist Orphan Home at
this place. The building is to eosr
not less than $4,000 and is to be on
the form of cottage to be used by
the children of the home.
Searcy.-One hundred and ffty-nine
dollars and ffty-nine' cents has been
saved by the thrift clubs of the Scar
cy grammar school this month The.
largest amount by one room was the
fourth grade Miss Wagstaff. teacher,
the amount being S5491.
Jonesboro. = Elder Earl W. Nc
Cash of ST. Louis has accepted a cali
to the pastorate Of the First Christian
church of this city He will arrive
about April 1 to take charge. He is
now pastor of the Maplewood Chris
tian church in st. Louis, Mo.
Camden.-The quarterly examina.
ton for teachers of Ouaehita county
will be held at Camden March Is anu
10. Professor Joe Patterson will con.
duct the examinations in the absence
of the county examiner, c. D. In.
stead
Camden.-W. E. aSnders has let the
contract for the erection of a one.
story brick building so by 100 feet in
Bearden, on the lot adjoining the
Bearden Wholesale Grocery Company
building. McCabe & Moseley win
build the building.
Camden. - Western Union 1inemen
have been busy complying with re-
cent ordinance that required all tele-
phone, telegraph and electric wire
poles to be removed from Washington
and Adams streets, in the business
district
Conway.-W. C. Graham and A. l.
Mabry will open a grocery and feed
store in the Holt building on East Oak
street. The Williams grocery, now
occupying this stand, will move to
the new Cain Building on the corner
of Oak and Court streets.
Bentonville. = E. X. Hale, recently
nominated for mayor at a mass meet i
ing of citizens, has declined the hon
or, giving as a reason his duties as 1
assistant to the Benton County circuit
clerk
Batesville. -Jno. Q. Wolf has been
appointed election commissioner of In.
f dependence County to succeed Wins.
low Evans, resigned. The other com
missioners are Pagan Cossey Of Sew
ark and E. ]. Rogers of Batesville.
Camden.-The quarterly examine.
ton for teachers CT Ouachita count!
will be held at Camden March Is and
10. Prof. Joe Patterson will conduct +
the examinations in the absence of the
county examiner, CD. Umstead.
Heber Springs. = The athletic and
debating contest hetwecn tie Searcys
Leslie and Heber springs schools was
postponed until April @ It was to DC
! held March Il and IS. Influenza was
the cause of the postponement.
Fort Smith.-Carol E. Bracy won
! first prize for the best essay submit
ed from Fort Smith in the army es
say contest. Ruby Yandell won see
ond prize, Leonard Deal third. Blanche
Hill fourth ard Freda Sheppard fifth
Waldo.-The following city Officials
have been nominated: Mayor, J.
Skinner, recorder. ]. S. Watkins al
dermen, T. r. Earle. M. D Clark, lls
e. Howell, w. c. Jackson and C
! Fincher.
McGehee.-The Greystone hotel will
! start on the 50-room annex within tns
next so days. The McGehee estate
will also erect several business bula
ings on Railroad street, with entrance
/ to First street.
Jonesboro. The home Of Stew
I Coutrakon was badly damaged by gre
: The fire is supposed to have causn
+ FROM the cooking stove. Nearly all II
j the furniture was destroyed, either y
4 fire or water.
4 Camden Lieut. Leroy DayA
and a group CT enlisted men Of q
First Cavalry, stationed at Dougla
Ariz., are here seeking enlistments T.
their organization and other brancna
of the service.
BatesviIle. Andrew Johnson