Judsonia weekly advance., 1921-05-05
STATE NEWS
BRIEFLYTOLD
For Re aders Who Are Interested Z
In Arkansas and Its
Affairs.

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Nashville. = The community sing
here held recently was attended by q
arge crowd.
Russellville. = Dr. E. r. Fulkerson
of Japan lectured in the Methodist
church
Rogers.-The auto camp ground
was opened to tourists May l. Many
improvements are being made.
Grandview-L. NJ Booten of Blue
Eye, Mo-, has been checked in as
agent here. He is the third agent to
be installed here since the strike.
Dierks.-County Superintendent L.
o. Quinn Of DeQueen will make the
Grammar School graduating address
here May Is.
Pine Bluff.-An all-day singing is
promised as an attraction for Sunday,
May l. The singing will start at 10
o'clock and will be held in the court
house A basket picnic is also planned.
Dumas. Merchants of Dumas are
Naging a war on rats. offering two
and one-half cents for each rodent
killed or captured. Over 1000 have
been killed since the drive on rats
started two weeks ago.
ayetteville-"Where Did We Get
Dur Present Calendar" was the sub
ject of an address by DR.. A M. Hard
ing, professor of astronomy, at the
meeting of the University Mathematic
Club here recently.
Russellville-The Pope County
Farmers Union met with Center Val
ley local recently, delegates from 80
locals, representing a membership of.
over 1900 in Pope county, being
present
SpringdaIe.-Mr. and Mrs. Rich
mond Johnson, near Huntsville, Madl-
son county, celebrated their Goth we'd
ding anniversary April 10. They were
married near Draketown, Madison
county.
Philadelphia. = In the recent class
OF army promotions Lieut.. |. l.. Lum-
mis- of Ouchita College Reserve Off
GERS Training Corps, was promoted to
captain. He has been with the Ouacn-
tia cadets two years, and during that
time has brought the corps to a high
state CT efficiency.
Mena.-Boy Scouts from Texar-
kama, Fort Smith, Port Arthur, Tex,
and other points have arranged to Wis
1t at different times this summer at
the scouts camp on Mountain Fork,
vest of Mena, where one Of the finest
places in the West is available for out
door life and sports.
Sprfngdale.-The following officers
we're elected at the annual meeting of
fhe Woman's Foreign Missionary So
Gieyt, Fort Smith district, Methodist
Episcopal church, held in Springdale:
President, Mrs H. R. Osborn, Rogers;
vice president, Mrs. T. w. Shipley,
Springdale.
Dumas.-The Dumas Shrine Club
was organized here last week. 1t is
composed of members of the Ancient
Arabic Order of MOBILES of the Mystic
Shrine living in this section. The OBJ
ject of the club is the advancement
of the interests of Shrinedom in gen.
eral and Sahara Temple, Pine Bluff,
IN particular.
l,rfo
perintendent of mountain schools for
the state, spoke here last week in the
interest of a special district high
school Plans are being laid for
Junior high scohol this year, and also
TO take advantage of the Smith
Hughes plan to secure an agricultural
teacher.
Russellville.-J. A. Smallwood, To-
cal freight and ticket agent for the
Missouri Pacific Railway for the last
1 years, is back on the job again, sue
eeeding V. V. Barger VINO was trans
gerred to Claremore, Okla. Mr..
gmallwood resigned last December,
sold his home and property here and
moved to California, but soon saw
the error of his way and returned.
atesville-"Gideon Day. was OBJ
served here Sunday by leaders of the
Gideon movement. d. 7. Goldsmith,
of Van Buren,, state president OF the
organization, and other prominent
speakers conducted Gideon SER
vice" at all the Protestant churches
Ia Fayetteville.
Conway.-Dr. Elmer T. Clark, di-
rector of publicity of the Educational
Campaign by the Southern Methodist
church, has contributed more than 100
volumes to the Hendrix College Ii
brary.
Conway.-Mrs. Jennie w. Erickson
Of Little Rock, superintendent OF edu-
cation for Pulaski county. and former