The spectator., 1921-07-15
Neus From AU OUer Arkansas An Epitore of Items Condeneed For Quick and Easy
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Gurdon.-Gurdon celebrated July 4 with big picnic and barbecue.


 in fall at her home here.
 Batesvile-The Redpath Horner chautauqua system has just closed a iour-day entertainment here
 Leslie.-John Barnes has received the appointment as postmaster at Les lie to succeed ]. c. Greenhaw.
 Mammoth Spring Crops in this section are in fine condition. hecent rains have aided them materially.
 Mammoth Spring.-Robert Brooks sustained broken arm recently when struck by bat while playing ball.
 Mammoth Spring-Judse Carter Of Fulton county has bought new trae- tor, which will be used in working the roads.
 Bradford-A two-day picnic and barbecue was held here recently. One of the largest crowds ever seen here was present.
 McCrory.-T. A. Jeffries. planter who lives south of here, brought in two cotton blossoms, which were the first of the season.
 Harrisburg Residents of this city are making q fsht before the Railroad Commission to have larger and mere modern depot erected here
 Mountain Home. -J. N. Nelson. one of the commissioners of Road District No rendered his resignation to the county judge. to become effective at onee
 Coal Hill.-The Christian church here gave its annual picnic last week. Among those in attendance was the Rev. T,lo Srvgley founder of the local church % years ago.
 Grayette.-Mrs. Mary E. Furbish, state Bible school secretary, and Christian Endeavor field worker ef the Christian church, appeared at the local church recently.
 NcNeil.-Mr Pearl Baumgar-,ner of Harrison. worthy grand matron of the Order of the Eastern Star. visited the local lodse recently. A reception was given in her honor
 Mountain Home Sheriff Martin has For Rent" sign out on the conn., ty jail. It hasn't had an occupant for several months. except for two hours recently when farmer from west of town was dragged in there to so- bF up.
 Conway.-Chester l.. Bryant of Con- way has been elected principal of the La Villa school at Jacksonville. Fla. Mir Bryant is a graduate of the Ark ansas State Normal school and was superintendent of schools at Trumann last year.
 Batesville-Henry Wade. Bates ville's new postmaster, has assumed his duties. succeeding A. M. Casey, acting postmaster the last two years. Earl Wade. brother of Henry Wade. has ben appointed assistant postmas- ter at Newport.
 Prairie Grove. Farmers in this sec ton are elated over crop prospects. They say the indications are that a bumper crop will be harvested Cot ton is in fine shape Wheat and oats also in excellent shape Threshing wheat will be started at once.
 Mountain Home.-If the raZorback hogs that used to iuhabit these hills were to come back and see the way hogs are handled now they would think that the beginning of a perfect day was at hand Formerly hogs had to be driven g miles to West Plains, Mo, to be loaded for market. Leon- ard & Bodeuhamer who are loading out several cars now, are moving tn m from this place to Cotter. the shipping point, in trucks. The distance is 0 miles. and they say they more than save the cost of the haul in nonloss of weight.
 Mammoth Spring.-J. F. Hunt, post master at this place. has resigned, and has left for Weletka, Okla, where he will conduct grocery Thomes Peck, recommended for postmaster by Full ton county Republicans. has succeed ed Hunt.
 Clarendon. crowd estimated at 5000 attended the picnic and barbe- cue by the Clarendon Elks Club re- gently A double-header between Clarendon and Stuttgart resulting in two victories for the locals, was feature.
 Hardy--R F. Russell. district or ganizer for the w. O. w. has left for New York city to attend a meeting of the Sovereign camp of that order. which convenes July and continues. m days He ie the first delegate that