The Nevada County picayune., 1921-05-12

ing on No ,, en route to Hope to at- tend the contest. On their return they will spend few days here with Mrs. Gertrude Moncrief and Mrs. A. NJ. Westmoreland
 Misses Lucy White, Mabel Lumpkin, Rachel Gordon. Bessie Gentry. Dorothy Duke. Vivian and Marie Giles, Marga- ret CantIcy. Clio Wick, Mildred Cant lev Johnnie Cox and Gladys Marlar and Mesrs. John Sage. Henry Hamil- ton. Craig Williams. Ray and sherman Jones. Josh Moore. Carl Dalrymple, Krieder Buchanan, Horace Bemis. Hugh Elgin, Will Ed Waller, Dale Neal John Lewis Thos. Blakely. Cee'l Johnson and owen Duke. are among the number attending the contest at Hope today
 IL k easy 10 write news when there is any news. but if you live in town where the dogs won't fight and the cats agree, and roosters don't crow, and the women refuse to talk about each othea, and the old cranks have lost their ham mprs and can't knock. what are yon going to do. Mir. Editor? The public expects one to write something breezy. anyhow. and we are certainly in the middle of a bad fix. The bootleggerS are carrying their goods to other mar kets. Mayor Kelley has had the town cleaned up. the pool hall is silent as the lonesome past. The sun shines part of the time, and the wind blows most of the time. Spring is due, yet winter fingers. so we are in rather a doubtful mood as to whether we should buy more coal and more heavy weight clothes or try to shiver through a few more days and then hunt up our ice cream freezers and lightweight stuff This is a wonderful world. anyhow even If we do have these calm, quiet days in Hoxie.-Hoxie correspondent to the Walnut idge Blade.
 K. NJ. Hamilton of Prescott. was in town this morning.-Star of Hope.
 Gravel hauling continues, with every body glad to set the work going on.
 Dr. J. s. Chastain returned today from medical meeting at Hot Springs.
 Uncle Jim Morrow. one of the pic neers of Nevada county, was in the city yesterday.
 ]. B. Dalrymplc of Prescott, was in the city this morning, guest at the New Capital Hotel-Star of Hope
 Very country folks in own today, and we shouldn't expect them. such beautiful working weather as this.
 Mrs. w. B. Wood of Graysonia, k visiting her brother Mr. J. NJ. Hunt. and sister Mrs Roxie Granger. of this city.
 The storm sufferers have all been provided for, and the stricken section is again showing activity in all lines of farming.
 NIT Dick. representing the Arkansas Democrat Printing and Lithographing company k calling on the official force at the court house today.
 Bob Moore at the collectors office is little indisposed today but instead of temporary ailmeut suggesting a loss of appetite Bob says 1T seems to bring even a more anxious longing for meal time
 \ letter from George Mmn who re- gently entered a linotype school at New Orleaus. states he is getting alo; 2 fine down there among other fhing thar he has leaned 10 eat soup fhree times q day
 Evy Ward who 0aS hurt al the gray el pit several days age is getting along as well IS possible under the circum stances We are hoping that it will be only q few days before he will be able to be down town.
 
 The Pieayune office k in a position to use matrix instead of cuts for ad yertiSing purposes, and mats" are much cheaper and show up just as we'll.
 Note the picture show ad in today's