The Pulaskian., 1921-08-18
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belonging to ". c. Shaver of this place died from an overfeed of green sorghum.
 Walnut Ridge.-D. Davis & Son, grocers, are preparing to open Store No. ?, on Main street and will have it open for business soon. f Fordyce.-T. l. Gladsen, who eper- ates a restaurant and news stP. nd, has purchased the Meuopo hoIel from Mrs J, M, Phillips.
 Cotter General rains, have fallen in practically all sections o9 Baxter county during tbe past few days, and crops have been materially strength ened. The outlook is promising.
 Batesville.-About 50 farmers from here went te Newport recently to hear Aareh Sapiro speak on the plan for organizing a cotton growers associa- tion in Arkansas.
 Searcy-A study class in church work was conducted at the Baptist church last week by Miss Fay Adams of Louisville, Ky, field worker of the Baptist Association.
 Jonesboro.-Se Several heal of stock have died in Craighead county during the past few days from anthrax, ac- cording to reports received here. The disease is being rapidly stamped cut, however.
 Searcy-Mrs Mary Holloway, aged 82, pioneer of Searcy, is in critical condition at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Gus Mitchell, of Longyiew, Tex, following a fall down the stairs in which she sustained a broken leg.
 Russellville.-Th partnership of Meade & Wallace, lawyers, has been dissolved, and each of the former partners, U. L. Meade and Robert Wal lace, will engage in the practice Of law in Russellyille.
 Fort Smith.-Freight rates on the Arkansas Central railroad, the short line road between Paris and Fort Smith, will be reduced 15 per cent as soon as the short road is taken over by the Missouri Pacific, according to announcement.
 Nashville. = B. l.. Seals, Jack Shuf- field and A. F. Wilson, commissioners of county accounts for Howard coun- ty, are in session checking over the books and records of the various county officials preparatory to making their report to the Circuit Court.
 Van Buren.-The Rev and Mrs. J. H. Thompson of the Trinity Episcopal church here celebrated their golden anniversary wedding date here last week MT. Thompson, for II years, was pastor of the Trinity church here, but now is retired from active service. He is honorary pastor of the church.
 Bentonville - Linebarger Bros, owners of Bella Vista, added a half dozen fire "slickers" to the equipment of the Bentonville Fire Department, in appreciation of the swift run to the resort made by the fire company on the occasion of the recent fire in the kitchen of the Bella Vista dining lodge.
 Walnut Ridge-While on the way home from town, in wagon, Sid Brim- hall and family met an automobile driven by Hack Smith The horses became frightened at the car and the wagon turned a complete somersault down steep embankaent. No one was hurt. The accident occurred near Black Rock, where BrimhaTl and Smith live.
 Bentonville-Mr F. M Phinney, tonville public schools, has issued a request to parents of small children to 'have your vaccination done early, so that children may not be absent from school on account of sore arms and also that they may not run the risk of getting their vaccinated arms hurt in play at school.
 Philadelphia pieces of Ip. dian art are on exhibition at the Saun. ders Mercantile Company's store on Main street, which came from the E. R. Shugart farm, 12 miles down the Ouachita river. According @ Sam Strong, the land was plowed this spring, and the overflow came and washed away considerable surface soil exposing the tops of the pottery and other earthenware articles. He said there. were several hundred pieces of this pottery.
 Walnut Ridge The storage barn of the c. l. Hager Construction Company was destroyed by fire recently. About 100 bales of hay and supply of sack feed was stored in the barn. and this was also destroyed. The total loss