Washington telegraph., 1921-03-25
STATE NEWS
BRIEFLYTOLD
For Readers Who Are Interested
In Arkansas and Its
Affairs.
9.s94@e4Sea4498e8848888a8 -.

car OF cows 10 an OklanOma uedleT'
who shipped them to Oklahoma.
Havana.-E. L. Mcbride of the
wholesale flour and feed firm of Davis
& Mcbride has bought the residence
here of Jobe Tofbet.
Pine Bluff.-The "Mocquito Fleet"
Committee will put in operation a
Cleanup week" movement here
March 21-2G.
Arkadelphia.--Mem of the III
Association of Henderson-Brown Col
lege have issued an edition of the
HendersonBrown Oracle.
Ozark.-The wheat crop in this
vicinity has shown marked improve
ment since the recent snow. A large
yield is expected.
Alma.-The Missionary Society Of
the local Methodist Church gave a So
cial at the parsonage recently. The
proceeds totaled S22.50.
Ozark-An unusually large amount
Of oats has been sowed in this county
by farmers who have lost faith in
cotton.
Camden,-The first community sing
under the supervision of the Thurs
day Musical Club, was held at the
New Hauber Theater.
Newport-The Arkansas Bank and
Trust Company of this city has in
creased its capital stock from $780,
900 to 100000.
Camden.-E. E. Trimble of Little
Rock is installing a bakery shop in
the Solmson building on West Wash
ington street The new business will
be known as the Camden Bakery.
Springdale.-The Coger Drug Com
pany of Huntsville was sold Monday
10 Monroe Coger of Seligman, Mo-,
who will move to Huntsville and take
charge of the store.
Mena.-The business OF the Mena
Grain Company has been sold by Otho
Ozment to Wallace brothers, COM
posed Of Bud and Tom Wallace, both
well-known residents Of Mena.
Nashville.-The Community and Ar
Dor Day celebration at Nashville was
attended by a large crowd. picnic
was the feature of the occasion. Many
trees and flowers were planted at the
school campus.
yetteville.-"Science and the
Scriptures" was the subject OF talk
given recently before the Y. M. c. A.
at the University Of Arkansas, by
Prof. J. T. Buchholz Of the depart
ment OF botany.
Tayetteville.-Two silver medals In
wrestling have just been won at the
Conference meet by
Students at the University OF Arkan-
,as. This is the first year that the
have competed.
Fayetteville. - Twenty-one dollars
we're recently donated to help the
starving Chinese by the young women
who live in Carnall Hall at the Uni
versity of Arkansas. All the students
in the University will contribute.
Walnut Ridge.-The Teachers AS
sociation which has been called by
County Superintendent Mcleod, will /
meet here soon. More than 100 teach
ers have written that they will at
tend.
Mena.-To permit more efficient
handling of fruit and truck shipments /
expected from Cove this summer, busi'
ness men Of that place have secured |
ronsent from the railroad officials for
the enlargement of the X. c. S. station.
ozark-Tne Ozark Chamber of Com
merce has appointed a committee to
dairies in Franklin Coun- .
ty. The chamber also has interested
itself in the growing Of Strawberries, |
cantaloupes, potatoes, beans, rad
ishes, etc.
Bentonville. - Bentonville citizens,
business men, have ordered 25 drums
of calcium chloride flake, a prepSra-
tion being extensively used in some
cities instead of oil for streets end
highways.
Nashville.-A get-together banquet
was held here recently, attended by
about 300 citizens of this community. |
The guest OF honor was Hamp Will /
liams of Hot Springs, who made an
address along the lines Of town and
county cooperation.
Camden.-Despite the present tight
financial condition in this section, due /.
to the low price of cotton, practically
as many people have paid their 1920 |
taxes up to date as had at the same |
time last year, according to Sheriff
and Collector Ed Harper
Camden.-E. w. Copeland, George
r. Gordon and Leo Berg were ap-