Washington telegraph., 1921-04-08
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Arkadelphia.-C. c. Tobey Jr. Of
Arkadelphia has accepted the mana
gership of Inc Hope steam laundry.
Judsonia.-Johnson Bros, contrac-
tors for the highway which is to run
through Judsonia. have about 40
teams at work grading the dump
DeQueen.-Sh Shipments of radishes
by express are being made almost
daily. Car lot shipments will be
started soon.
DeQueen.-Sherir Wallace recently
captured a still about six miles west
Of DeQuesn The moonshiners es-
capped.
Mountain HOme-There will be no
more Wild west broncho busting shows
on the streets Of Mountain Home on
Saturdays.
Paragould.-A r. Edmonston, re-
Gently Of Springfield, No, has accept
ed the position OF bookkeeper for the
Paragould Basket and Box Company.
Ashdown-A carload Of hogs viii
be shipped from here on the co-opera-
tive plan April s under the direction
o; County Agent George NJ. Johnston.
England.-The Rev. w. B. Hogg Of
Little Rock pastor of Winfield Me-
mortal church, delivered a lecture
here on "The Ideal Young Man"
Camden.-The Tooks Lumber Com
pany OF this place has opened re-
tail department. The retail depart
ment is in charge Of Tyndle Fooks.
IIelena-Phillips County Chancery
Court has adjourned to reconvene in
this city on April 2S. Chancellor
Hutchins returned to his home in
Augusta.
Calico Rock.--Work has started on
the rebuilding of the sand plant at
Guion, and it is thought that by early
summer the plant will be in opera.
tion again. The plant was destroyed
by fire about three years ago.
Ashdown.-O Kolb, former presi-
dent of the Arkansas State Bank, and
-L-H--W -Welch until recently manager Of
the Lindsey store here, have formed
partnership and will open dry goods
business here soon.
Mena.-Robert Maxwell is another
Polk county farmer to replace mules
with a tractor for farming operations.
He has added 10 horsepower tractor
to the equipment of his farm west Of
Mena.
Conway.-The Douglas Ma
chinery Company has moved its stock
Of farm implements and machinery
from its former stand on East Oak
: street to the Douglas building on
West Oak street The Conway over
land Company is vacating the Douglas
building and moving into the Ledbet-
ter building on North Front street.
Bentonvile.-As the work Of Mrs.
Charlotte Kuntze, Red Cross county
public health nurse, becomes known,
raj schools are increasing, the schools
often offering to send to Bentonville
for her and to entertain her for as
long period as she will remain in
neighborhood.
Calico Rock.-As a result Of the
cold spell that lowered over this sec
ton, resulting in frost and freezing
weather, It is thought that the peach
crop in this part of the state will be
almost a total failure, though It is not
believed that other fruits, such as ap-
pies and cherries, will be hurt to any
great extent.
Charleston,-Two hundred bales OF
cotton on Arbuckle's Island and quite
a bit on uplands is still unpicked and
will be plowed under as fertilizer
Many felsd that produced as much as
a bale to the acre are unpicked be-
cause the cotton in the bale will not
pay the expenses of picking and gin
ming.
Fordyce-A revival is being con-
Quoted at the Baptist church here by
the Rev O. ]. Wade. pastor Of Beech
Street Baptist church az rexarakana,
assisted by r. w Lawrence of Little
Rock and the Rev. C. NJ. Ford, local
pastor.
Parkdale-The residence OF G. A.
Slocum was destroyed by fire recent
ly. The blaze originated from de-
fective fue, it is thought. The house
hold furnishings were saved. The
building was owned by c. c. Morsch-
elmer, who carried no insurance.
Paragould.-The revival in progress
at the First Baptist and First Chris
tion churches here are attracting large
crowds every night. Evangelist Allen
Hill Autry has charge of the meeting
at the Baptist church, assisted by the
pastor, the Rev. B. L. Bridges.