Judsonia weekly advance., 1921-01-06

Witt-Many hunters from va
rious parts of the state are expected
to spend several days In Arkansas
county. Game is more plentiful here
this year than ever.
Springdale.-Luke Buttry of Pea
Ridge has purchased the property of
the Rogers Milling Company at Rogers
from Frank Patterson and C. l.. Howe
and will take charge February /.
Jonesboro.-The choir of the First
Methodist church rendered a Christ
mas cantata. The soloists were Mr..
Young and Mr.. Wood and Mrs. A. P.
| Patton.
Cotter.-P. 2. Wiseman, manager of
the pencil slate factory here, which
was closed down about the middle of
| December, has announced that he will
resume operations early in January
Sprnigdale.-John L. Campbell has
resigned as manager of the Industrial
transportation Company at Prairie
Grove to accept a position as travel
ing salesman. He will be succeeded
by w. e. Wallace of Fayetteville.
Jonesboro.-The Knights of Pythias
lodge here has begun raising money
to build lodge with clubrooms The
plans will be drawn soon and the con-
tract will be let for the new build
ing.
Bentonville.-R. G. Whayne who
operates a bakery on East Eleventh
street, has purchased the Bentonville
bakery from C. E. McPeek, and will
consolidate the business of the two
bakeries.
Cotter.-The tracks of the White
River railroad, which were covered
by a landslide, have been cleared.
About 600 tons of rock and dirt fell
from a bluff over the railroad, delay
ing the northbound trains.
Beatonyille.-The Rev. A. B. Nc
Mullen, for eight years a missionary
of the Presbyterian church in Siam,
delivered an address at the First
Presbyterian church here Tuesday
night The Rev. Mr.. McMullen is
making series of addresses over this
synod in the interest of the mission.
airy work of the church.
FayetteYille.-The new gas wells In
Union county are the subject of the
first bulletin of the Engineering Ex-
pertinent station recently created at
the University of Arkansas. Dr.
Harrison Hale of the department of
chemistry, and Dr. Gilbert II. Cady
of the department of geology inyesti.
gated the wells.
Conway.-Rain put a stop to the
work on the highway from Conway
to Palarm, link in the road from
Little Rock to Fort Smith Much
progress has been made on the grad
/ ing The work of placing the hard
surface on the road probably will be
started early in March. Work on the
grading will be resumed as soon as
conditions will permit.
Warren.-Dean Bradford Knapp of
the College of Agriculture of the Uni
ye8ity Of Arkansas and Turney
Wright of the Arkansas Division of
the United States Marketing Bureau,
spoke to large crowd of farmers
and business men here. Dean Knapp
urged the curtailment of large part
| of the acreage planted to cotton. He
said that every farmer should play
SAFE by raising his own food and feed
stuff.
] Parkdale-The Parkdale Women's
Missionary Society elected officers
here as follows: Mrs. L. A. Finch,
president; Mrs. C. C. Morscheimer,
vice president; Mrs. G. w. Slocum,
corresponding secretary; Mrs. F. L.
Machen, treasurer; E. D. Gregory, SUI
perintendent of publicity; Mrs. A. F.
Monrotus, superintendent social serv.
ice; Mrs. J. H. Sawyer, superintendent
of young peoples work; Mrs. c. Simp-
son, voice agent.
Magnolia.-About rs per cent Of the
cotton burned here a month ago in the
compress fire was covered by insur-
ance and all but two of the claims
have been adjusted. Adjustments were
made on middling basis. The high,
est price paid was Il cents and the
lowest is cents a pound. E. G..
/ Peters, insurance agent, says that by
the end of the week all the claims
will be adjusted. The fire destroyed
1900 bales.
tteYille.-Between $50 and 800
farmers were present at the Farmers
Week celebration of the College of
Agriculture, University of Arkansas.
Eight members of the Missouri Hor-
ticultural Society were also in attend
ance.
Springdale.-The telephone COM
pany at Gentry, an independent sys-
tenn, is making Improvements, includ.