The Pulaskian., 1921-07-21

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 Augusta. order has been issued blythe local street commissioners re uiring the removal of all light and telephone poles from the streets in the business sesctfon. The town off, ciais are cooperating with the com panies in the work
 Gurdon. Besides running down peace disturbers and other law viola tors, Deputy Sheriff Fred Wright finds time to cultivate a small farm. Two acres of this farm is planted to tomatoes. To date the officer has sold s60 worth of tomatoes.
 Walnut Ridge.-The cornerstone for the new sS0,000 Methodist Church here has been laid. The. ceremonies started at 2:30 D. m. Addresses were made by Governor McRae and the Rev. John Score of Helena. Work on the building is progressing rapidly, and 1t probably will be ready for oecu- pancy by next fall.
 Fort Smith.-Twenty-five candidates for postmasters' positions in third class postoffices in this district took civil service examinations for the jobs in the Federal building here. Posi- ticns in this district are open at Mag i azine, Charleston, Coal Hill, Green wood, Hackett, Huntington, Mansfield Scranton and South Fort Smith.
 Arkadelphia-Th Clrk County Fair Association conferred with Arkadel- phia business men in regard to hold ing the fair here next fall. Nothing definite was transacted, but there was a general discussion of plans for the proposed showing of agricultural prod ucts either in October or November. No definite date was decided upon.
 Bentonville-A health playlet, Play ing Visit" wss the feature of the Ben ton County Teachers Institute here recently. The playlet was given by three little girls, directed by Miss Mauree Emerson of Rogers, county secretary for the Arkansas Tubercu- losis Association, assisted by Mrs. F. NJ. Phinney of the Bentonvilie gram mar sckool.
 Augusta-Roy Mitchell, Woodruff County clerk, said that final compila- tion of reports showing amounts of taxes collected has ben completed. The report shows that a total tax of $311. 1.244.28 has been collected, $13S,- 341.49 of which will be paid into school. road and county treasuries, S51, ,036.28 will go to the State treas ury, and the balance to the various improvement districts. he said
 ragould.-Farmers in some sec tions of the county said that unless a good rain fell soon, their early corn ] crops will be ruined, as the crop is now at the stage that requires consid- erable moisture. In many sections heavy rains have fallen at regular in- tervals during the past five weeks, but in the immediate vicinity of Para gould there has not been a good sea- son since May 12 So far the cotton crop has not greatly suffered, but if rain does not come within few days, cotton will be damaged
 l Conway-Prof. M J. Russell, head of the Hendrix academy, left recent ly for Lake Junaluska, N C.. where he will spend about four weeks He will attend the Methodist summer as i sembly, after which he will have charge of portion of the summer camp for boys of the Intermediate De partment of the Methodist Sunday school. He was accompanied by the Rev c. M. Reyes of the First Meth odist Church here and the Rex. G. c. Davidson of Fort Smith. who also will attend the Methodist meeting.
 Heber Sprinss-The committee in charge of the reunion of the old sold iers of the Blue and Gray and of the l World War has designated August 5 and 6 as dates for the 1921 ansual meeting, the reunion to be held at Heber Springs. Last year the old soldiers, through their committees turned over the future arrangements for reunions to the soldiers of the late war, but reserved the right to partici- pate in such reunions, making it a joint affair for all former fighters. The program, which Is being completed will be the best in the past thirty years.
 Conway.-The Rev. R. c. Morehead presiding elder of the Conway district of the North Arkansas Conference has ben selected as conference di rector of the Christian Education Movement of the Methodist Church South, to succeed the Rev. F. NJ. Tolle- son, who will resume his duties at BatesviRe. Headquarters of the cam paign already have been established here, and the work will be pushed un, 4,1 41,, f,,lI n, ant ;e o1, ,l