Cleveland County herald., 1921-09-15
STATE NEWS BRIEFLYTOLD For Readers Who Are Interested
 In Arkansas and Its
 Affairs.
,.ssqssa@:,a,e @:,a,ets@,a0ta1sNss9tp@@e4a.s-

Batesville.-The residence of Dr. Evans at Newark was destroyed by fire Tuesday of last week.
 Osceola.-The annual picnic of the Methodist Sunday school here was held last week
 Scranton-Jo Layes, manager of the Scranton gin, recently ginned the first bale of the season.
 Walnut Rfdge.-The first load of cotton sold in Randolph county this season was sold at Reyno for nine cents.
 Altus.-L. B. Leister of Oklahoma has just closed three weeks normal music school at Denning, one mile from here.
 Magazine-The Arkhona Oil Com pany of Oklahoma City gave a bar beeue at it's drill site, four miles north of town
 Ozark.-A heavy rain fell in this section of Franklin county, recently, and will materially aid late corn and gardens
 conway-The Rev c. P. Bridewell, synodieal manager of the Presbyter- ian progressive program, preached at the Presbyterian church here.
 Walnut Ridge-Hugh U. William son, prosecuting attorney, was here recently arranging for the coming term of Circuit Court.
 Eureka Springs.-Dogs in Carroll county total 1,765, according to as easements made by County Assessor Cletus Ramsey. This is 185 less than last year. when the total was 1,950.
 Eureka Springs.-Mrs. Elizabeth Malone celebrated her ninety-slxth birthday. She was born August 3O, 1925. near Lewisville Ky. She has resided here since 1895.
 Camden.-The Rev c. B. Powell of Huttig has just closed two successful revivals in Ouachita county, one at Beuna Vista and the other at Union Church.
 Van Buren-Eric Lucas, who re- turned here recently from a siX-yeaf soioura in Seward, Alaska, was the guest of honor at the Rotarlan luncheon.
 Walnut Ridge.-Judge J. D. Doyle, representative from Lawrence county, assumed the management Of the S' N' Pitzele & Go. store at Walnut Ridge recently.
 Altus.-The recent rain has greatly helped the fall gardens pastures ana late melon crops The army worm IS doing much damage to cotton in the bottoms near here
 Ozark.-Cotton is beginning to open rapidly in this section of Franklin county. It is estimated the crop has been damaged about 40 per cent py boil weeYil and army worms. Wynne.-Cross county's first bale of new cotton was sold recently by Silas Strickliag to the William R. Pharr Cotton Company of Memphis for 20 cents pound It weighed 55l pounds.
 Ashdown.-C. N Thill has sold the Royal theater to C. M. Solley of Vivian, Ia Extensive repairs will be made and the theater will be reopened under the supervision of MT. Solleys son.
 Arkadelphia-Ca I. L. Lummis, R. o. T. c. commandant at Ouachita College for the past two years, has returned. having been detailed hefe for a third year as director of the military department.
 Lockesburg. faculty for the Iockesburg school has been elected The following will be teachers; Prof. M R Bearden of Dierks, Mrs Larkin of De Queen, Miss Fay Riding, Miss Mary Gillian, Miss Margaret Nichols and Mrs. J. C. Graves, No domesuc science teacher was elected It IS thought that Miss Barrier of De oneen will teach music and Mrs. F. A. Norwood will teach expression,
 Hayaua.-The first bale of this sea son's cotton marketed at Havana was sold here by Ned Eamey to O. $. Fer guson for Is cents pound. It weighed 512 pounds. The bale was ginned II days earlier than the first bale year ago,
 Walnut Ridge.-Crop conditions in Lawrence county are good Dry weather the past two weeks has been Q great help to the farmers. Cotton is being gathered, and several loads have been brought to town and sold during the past few days.
 Mountain Home.-Army worms have invaded Baxter county and have fter ally cut the leaves of the cotton stalks to pieces. They have also attackeo
 a.11 ,-,seen hollS Destruction or the