Judsonia weekly advance., 1921-03-31
STATE NEWS
BRIEFLYTOLD
For Readers Who Are Interested
In Arkansas and Its
Affairs.

Conway.-At an informal dinner
given by Doak S. Campbell, president
of Central College organization of a
Rotary Club was discussed.
Harrisburg,-Landen & Landen, Ok
lahoma motion picture show men,
have leased the Brown movie theater
here
Harrisburg.-T Rev. jefferson
Sherman, Methodist pastor at Earle,
Is here to assist the local pastor the
Rev. B. C. Few, in a revival
Rogers.-At program given by the
Rogers High School $500 was
cleared. Proceeds will be used for
incidental expenses of both classes.
Fayetteville w Muldrow, coun-
ty farm agent for Washington county.
attended the farmers meet at Little
Rock, March D.
Camden.-Harold Lazarus, recently
of Jonesboro, MAS purchased the
Woodruff Plumbing Company Mr.
Lazarus formerly lived at Camden.
Hope.-The egg market reached the
low level, when eggs4 were being sold
on the local market for 12a cents per
dozen. This is the lowest price
touched since before the war.
Fayetteville.-An historical society
has been founded at the University Of
Arkansas under the guidance of DR. N.
A. N. eleven for the special investiga-
ton of historical subjects.
Harrisburg -Four girls and one boy
will graduate from Harrisburg High
School April 20. They are Misses
katherine Sewers, Ellie Jewel Hazel
wood, Callie Agnes Lamb and Lorraine
Dobson and Frost Sorrell.
Ashdown.-An Older Boys Confer
ence of the County Y. NJ. C. A. will be
held at Ashdown April l, and 8.
John G. Hunter of Little Rock, state
secretary, will attend. Delegates from
Hope, Nashville, DeQueen, Texarkana
and Mena have been invited.
Spring Misunderstanding struck the
barn of J. Ed Rogers at Prairie Grove,
and one mule was killed. There were
five head of stock in the barn at the
time. The barn showed no trace of
the lightning, except strip of
shingles, torn off of the roof
Batesville-A Civic Improvement
Club was organized by several ladies
of this city, when the following Off
GERS were elected for the year: Mrs.
J. H. Kennerly, president; Mrs. Ram
sey Weaver, vice president; Mrs. j. L.
Biggs, treasurer; Miss Maggie Case,
secretary
.Conway.--C. A. Holland of Conway
has fdagsa q partnership with w. Q.
Edm6nds5h, @ho moved here from
Mountain View, Stone county Mr.
Fqa.aasof was sfe.te senetor from
the Sixth Senatorial distrief>Ql Affan-
sas. He also served for Il yessa 81 !
county and circuit clerk OF Stone I
commit .e-~. : -~-,
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Springdale-Th store of Lee Doifs1-
aldson, at Sonora, five piles east of
bsTe. was robbed recently. 4 large
Quantity q shoes, overalls and shirts I
was taken. Entrance vas gained by
breaking the glass out 81 The front
door. No arrests have been made, al
though officers are working on the
case.
Pine Bluff-Forty of the so pure
bred Duroc Jersey hogs auctioned
here by Grover Cleveland of Wabba-
seka were sold most of them being
purchased by Jefferson county farm
ers. The hogs, which were one year
old, weighed an average of 300 pounds,
at an average price of $50 apiece. The
sale was largely attended.
Paragould.-Supt. j. w. Ramsey of
the city schools has received letter
from Joseph p began, president of
the began Publishing Company, COM
mending a budget of work done by
Earl Brefer, student in the local
high school, stating the work is
placed in class with Eastern cham
pionship schools. A medal was sent
to young Brewer
Batesville-A meeting of the for
mer graduates Of the Batesville High
School was held recently at the high
school auditorium, when speeches
were made by several business men
and a general spirit of enthusiasm
was created for the track meet which
will be held in this city in April.
Texarkana.-Spring Lake Park, the
city's principal pleasure resort, and
which recently was opened to the
public for the first time in several sea-
sons, is being rehabilitated and placed
in frst-class condition again.
De Vita war on rats has been
decreed by the good people of Gillett
and the youngsters are disposing of
the rodents in rapid style Two hun