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 Bentonville. Hugh Gorton of Si- loam Springs has succeeded E. o. Le- Fors as manager of the local store of the Industrial Transportation Com pany.
 Harrisburg Harrisburg Cham. Der of Commerce was formally organ ized was night Seventy-six business men of arrisburg pledged themselves to support the new organization at a meeting here March 4
 Nashville. The Howard County Grand Jury, which convened recently, returned total of 142 indictments during the week. It is said that most of the bills alleged violations of the liquor laws.
 Austin.-The residence of c. z. Pool and MT. Jones here was destroyed by fire. The blaze originated from a de- fective fiue, it Is believed. Mir. Jones, who was i'll, was removed from the burning building without injury.
 Horatio,-The Horatio Chamber of Commerce was organized here with 25 charter members. The following officers were elected: President, Rich. ard Adams Jr.; secretary, D. r. Beau champ; treasurer, l.. o. Shull.
 Fayetteville. - Ray E. Williams of Fort Smith recently was elected edi. tor-in chief and Bert Lincoln of Van Buren was elected business manager of the 1922 Razorback, the annual publication of the University of Ark ansas.
 Hermitage-The Bradley County Teachers Association met here re- gently with about 50 teachers in at- tendance. County Superintendent Brown of Warren was chairman of the meeting. T. c. Stephenson and NJ. O. McClendon, members of the School Board, made addresses. The S. I. A. served a basket dinner on the school campus.
 Bentonville.-Under the direction of Mrs. Charlotte Kuntze, Benton county Red Cross public health nurse, the To- cal School Improvement Association, will give a Red Cross health parade. The parade will be a feature of the April sales day, when people from all parts of the county are expected to be in Bentonville. Floats represent ing the various points in individual and public health will be in cyharge Of Mrs. Claude Strode.
 Mana.-A total of $1S,14994 in claims filed by the commissioners of the Jefferson highway, now under con- struction In Polk county, have been disallowed by County Judge H. w. Finger, who has passed upon the an nual report. The largest claim disal- lowed was that of the Independent Gravel Company of DeQueen. which has been paid s15000 for gravel for surfacing the highway None of the gravel has ever been delivered.
 Russellville.-The Punk and Fris- ky Herald" monthly newspaper pub lished by the Pope County Public Health Association made it's first ap- pearance recently. The paper is edit ed by Miss Fay shannon, educational health nurse for Pope county. and contains news of the health work of interest to the health of club mem bers, which now number nearly 1000 among the rural school children of the county.
 Little Rock-The report of the De. partment of Agriculture released through the Federal State Bureau of Crop Estimates today, indicates much larger reserves in grain than last state and in the country at large. The large yields of grain and feed, the open winter. decreased foreign de- mand, and less live stock on hand to feed, account for the large amount on hand. The figures on cash rents pdlu TOT lanu IS new inquiry, and a general average for the state may vary widely for the figures in any particular county. Through most Cf the state cash rents are not paid. the usual consideration being either one third of the grain and one-fourth of the cotton, or straight share crop ping. The figures on land values show shrinkage from the high fig ures of last year, but they are gener- ally in excess of those of 1919.
 Fayett tev ille Correspondence courses in music, preparing teachers to past the state examination for first grade certificate in piano, organ, voice. violin, harmony, and history of music are being offered by the School of Music of the University of Ark. ansas.
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