Cleveland County herald., 1921-06-16

the Delinquent Land Tax Sale nere Monday.
 Mrs. R. B. Strain arrived here Monday from Texas and will be the guest of Mrs. W. c. Curry and other friends here for sometime.
 Mir. and Mrs. Veo Thommasson came down from Pine Bluff Satur- day afternoon for a visit to Mrs. Thomasson' parents MT. and Mrs. J. L. Sadler.
 Miss Oracle Baldwin of Rison and Miss Gladys Bell of Slaves have re- turned to their respective homes, having completed a course at the Monticello Agricultural School
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 At election of officers of Hens Bible Class of the Methodist church, L. c. Alderman was chosen teacher, Dr. A. B. Robertson, president; and F. w. Cullpepper, secretary -treasur- CT.
 Mrs. Blanche Baker and daughter, Miss Eilene will leave next week for visit with relatives in Chicago af- ter which they will go to Bar Harbor, Maine for the summer.
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 Jim Abraham of Philadelphia was here Monday. He is an applicant for the Superintendency of the Rison High School. He was superintend- ent of the Dermott High School last year and comes highly recommended.
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 New York, June 14-The final sure-fire test of an American youth! The other day a boy who gave his name as George Kelly applied at the U. s. Consulate in Paris for a pass port for New York He claimed to be an American, but his accent made the consul suspicious. So he was asked, Who is Babe Ruth?" He didn't know. And he got no pass port. He proved to be a runaway French boy.
 An unofficial-that is ungovern- mental-organization born in this country is helping in various put posts of the world to ease the work of our immigration officials here at Ellis Island and to prevent heart breakers after the immigrants ar rive there, as we'll as among those immigrants just to leave the other side. The Worlds Young Women's | Christian Association has undertaken 1 to develop an emigration service program for women in it's constituent societies to make possible the en- larging of this part of the work it has already started. On this side, the Association is trying, through it's International Bureau, to give an in- innate touch to it's relations with the foreign women in evry commun- ity; and on the other side, it will work to meet and solve some of the tragic problems of the women and girls who sell their homes, and give up their jobs, for the sake of com ing to America-and then find bar riers of law, lack of sufficient funds and exploration by private agents which may leave them stranded and hopeless before they sail. Mary E. Hurlbutt is at the head of this inn work and the stories she tells of those foreign ports are con- vincing of the need of some sort of to prevent their constant recurrence.
 The most exciting row raging in the city just now is Greenwich Vil- lage and it's pros and cons. Some of the property owners down in htat section south of West Fourteenth street insists that the carrying-one of it's pseudo artists is not only dis their sleep and shocking 1iiCiI Cello anu CgCS OoC oUIAi WOloC it is damaging their property val ues. Others of the longtime resi- dents take the part of the art crowds cigarettes, rubber-tir glassses and all, by declaring that while "their ways are not our ways" still as a matter of cold feet, nothing so good to property values ever hap pened in that whole part of town as the entrance of the "Bohemians. :" Were sitting here in the sun on our front steps with nothing to wor- ny about" said one oild-timer, "just because we owned a blacksmith shop or a coal cellar or something down here and along came crowd and boosters values sky-high." The "art crowd" clamors that it is res pectable, intelligent, law-abiding, and desirable; that it's tea rooms