Judsonia weekly advance., 1921-02-10

whereby all agree to close their places
 of business at 6:30 p. m.
 Paragould-The law firm of Luna & Bratton, composed of Jeff Bratton and
 w. s. Luna, has been dissolved. They have been associated for seven years.
 Hermitage.-The two cotton gins here still are beingoperated. Several l hundred more bales have been ginned here this year than were ginned last season.
 Shirley.-Mrs. Kate Thompson. for many years proprietor of the Thomp- son Hotel at Clinton, has bought the McGlathery Hotel here and took charge February 8.
 Mena.-After having been off the wireless telegraph system for several years, Mena again has a station and is ready to receive messages out of the ozone.
 Camden.-O. C. Hauber, head of the Hauber theaters, has closed a deal for the purchase of the Dixie Theater from Buck Green. MT Hauber now has control of all theaters in Camden
 Newport.-Circuit Court is in ses- sion here, Judge Dene Coleman pre- siding. Court was opened with prayer by Rev, w F. Evans, pastor of the First Matbodiet Cburob o,, i1no,,,+io., in the history of the county.
 Newport.-The Newport High School. through Superintendent J. H. Patter- son, has contracted for a course of entertainments for next years lyceum course, consisting of four musical con- panies, a lecturer and a magician.
 Pottsville.-Roy Falls, Henry Rog- CTS and Hayes Boggess have bought the bankrupt stock of A. J. Brashier at Gardens Bottoms. The stock, which inyoiced at about $10000, was bought for A cents on the dollar.
 iiarttman.-Louis J. Oberste, post master at Hartman, yesterday re- ceived a distinguished service pin from the Treasury Department for his wrok during the Liberty Bond cam paigns.
 Casa.-Farmers living near Casa shipped ten carloads of sweet pota- toes. Each car contained 600 bushels, for whcih the growers received $1 per bushel. M. c. Harkey and W. c. Massey each shipped 1000 bushels.
 Batesyille.-At the regular session of the Independence County court held in this city the court created by regu- lar order new township in the coun- ty to be known as the Vaughn town ship.
 Fayetteville. - A total of S1,15695 was raised in free will offerings for European relief under the auspices of the Ministerial Alliance and direction of Secretary W. s. Gregson of the Uni yersity Y. M. c. A.
 Paragould-The city officials are having a barn and storage house erected near the water powerhouse The old buildings in the vicinity of the city hall will be torn away and the lot will be converted into a flower garden.
 Camden.-F. A. Gaston has purchas ed the interest of John Reeves in the Economy five and 10-cent store located on South Adams street MT. Reeves has accepted a position as auditor with the South Arkansas Grocery Company of this city.
 Helena.-The Public Library has just bought 125 new books. Seventy five of them are works of fiction. A great number of books for scout work for both boys and girls have been bought. Gifts of books to the library are urged from individuals.
 Conway as a preventive against soil washing is being used with good results in all sections of Faulkner county, under the direction of County Agent T. M. Williams. AL ready 98 farms have been terraced and much valuable soil retained
 Arkadelphia.-A force of IA men out of Dallas were here stringing a new Western Union wire, and it is reported that eight more wires will be strung here soon. The increased busi- ness of the Western Union, it is said by the local agent, necessitates addi- tions and improvements to the lines.
 Camden.-The Columbia Compress Company of Magnolia is planning to move it's compress at Homer, La to Waldo. G. ". Phillips of Magnolia has the contract to build the Waldo compress. The capacity of the sheds of the Waldo plant will be 5000 bales. The citizens of Waldo subscribed $25,- 900 for the plant.
 Fayetteville.-Mrs w. Nj. Bifens of St. Paul died recently as the result of mineral poisoning contracted while