Washington telegraph., 1921-07-08
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Coruing-The Clay County Cooper
axe Compauy's plant has closed down
FOR an indefinite period.
DeWitt.-The people Of Urn gave
barbecue there July with dancing
and d0uble-header bail game.
Coning-The Corning Pearl But
ton Company has enlarged its force,
now employing 50 men.
Ozark.-There is some disappoint-
ment here over the failure of the
blackberry crop, which will be less
than half of normal
Marshall.-Jonas Thompson re-
Gently exhibited a 3l-pound catfish.
which he says he caught in Buffalo
river.
Harrisburg.-A little son Of John
A. McCalla, who lives two miles north
Of this city. was thrown from morse
recently and serious injured.
Corning.-A new industry has been
opened here by Jordan & Titus The
firm is manufacturing blackberry jam
and Jelly, to be shipped to Northern
and Eastern markets.
Jonesboro-Oscar Jeffrles was
painfully hurt when struck by a con-
crete mixer on the Jonesboro-Nettle-
ton road recently His condition is
not regarded as serious.
Tuckerman.-The local Galloway
Club last week entertained members
Of the Newport club with a garden
party. An interesting program was
rendered.
Ozark.-Mrs. Ed Lee, who lives five
niles east Of Ozark raised a cabbage
her garden which weighed IA
pounds and one ounce after baing
stripped Of all deaG~ leaves
Camden.-The Camden Gin Com
pauv. headed by George R. Gordon, is
erecting modern cotton gin and
seedhouse on the Cotton Belt tracks
near East Washington street. The
cost of the project will be about Sl6-
600.
Mountain Home - Baxter county
promises to be minus in its supply OF
school teachers for the coming term.
Fifty took the examination here re-
Gently and 40 per cept failed. Coun-
ty Superintendent Osburn says that
most Of them failed on arithmetic.
There are So available now, and the
county requires 6S.
Heber Springs.-J w. McClenney,
postmaster at this place, has sent his
resignation to the Postofice Depart
ment TO take effect July 1 or as soon
as successor Is chosen. E. A. Rambo,
q local Republican, is said to have
the endorsement of the state and
County Republican Committees. Mrs.
Ida Burns and John Hutson, enc tat
tor former nostmaster win he con-
testants for the Office, it is said.
Heher Springs -- Miss Elizabeth
Chesbro Of this place, aged 10, daugh-
ter Of MI and Mrs. J. r. Cheshro.
made the highest grade i'm the recent
teachers examination among 20 APP
rlicauts-- Her general average was
r.9rc than 90 per cent ON 13 branches
securing for her a first grade te'ch-
efs license. She attributes her thor.
~lghuess TO constantly keentug her
14ind on her work during school and
the assistance given her 10y her moth.
er who was a teacher many years.
Walnut Ridge-The anthrax situa
tfon i'm Lawrence county is reported
10 be improving slowly. Federal yei
narians still have charge of the s'tn7
.tion and are making speeches and di
recting cuarantiues. Dr. j. c. Land
citv health officer has renewed his
warning TO the people as 90 the use
OF milk and butter but has issued nc
orders or restrictions Quarantinee
have heen placed where it was
thought TO be necessary under the au
thority Of a proclamation issued by
Governor NcRae II is said the dis
ease. while considerably scattered, is
worse I'm the eastern than the west.
ern district of Lawrence county.
Conway.-Dr. c. z. Brannan Of
Waco. Tex. son Of Mr. p o PTan.
nan Of this place, will sail July &
from New York for Europe TO take
postgraduate work in medicine, ac
cording to word received here. Dr
Brauuan win take work az Paris, Lon
don and Edmburg He will remain
abroad about three months.
Eureka Springs.-Th Commercial
Club holds an option on q large tracI
Of land a few miles from town, In
tending TO make a golf course and ay
lati0n field
Camden The Rev. W. +. Gee o
Little Rock has been asked by the 81
Johns Episcopal church of this place
TO accept the rectorship Of the loca