Judsonia weekly advance., 1921-03-17
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Alma.-Ihe Alma school Improve ment Association gave a box supper and social at the school auditorium, which netted $2e20.
 Texarkana.-Adolpbus Davis and | L. Hawkins of Pittsburg, Kan., have purchased the old Birmingham pot tery plant just north of the city, and have begun operations.
 Atkins.-Severa1 carloads of crush ed stone are being unloaded here 10 be used in surfaetng the new high. way, which will be a link in the high way from Little Rock to Fort Smith.
 Walnut Ridge,-The county clerks records for Lawrence county show that 23 marriage licenses were issued in February. Justice J. C. Hall mar ried 12 couples.
 Jonesboro.-The Craighead County Teachers Association was organized at a meeting of more than loo teach CTS, called by County Superintendent l. B. Barrett.
 Conway.-The Harlan Literary So. ciety of Hendrix College gave a min- strel here March n. James Henry, George Newborn and Jeff Harris were the directors.
 Springdale.-A dance was given here recently by members of the Clarence E. Bealy Post of the Ameri- can Legion. An orchestra from Fay etteyille furnished the music.
 Mountain Home.-A big barn on the Jim Minge place. 15 miles north of here, was destroyed by fire Thirty two head Of sheep. a horse and a mule were burned to death. A lot of feed and hay Was destroyed.
 MarshaIl.-Little Miss Maud Thom- as, aged n. pupil in tue Marshall pub lie school is the champion poultry raiser among the younger folks of the state. She won first place in the county, district and state club work
 kingsland.-Su Dean Hamilton. aged about eight. was bitten by a dog, which it is feared, had hydrophobia The animal was killed and the head was sent to Little Rock to be ex- amined
 Acknowledgements are good for a bumper strawberry crop in White county. The indication of a shortage of labor, however, is bothering the growers Carlots of radishes will be shipped from this section within a few weeks. Several carloads of canta- soIupes also will be shipped from here this season.
 Russellville.-Miss Lena Forrest. stenographer and assistant clerk in the office of Circuit Clerk Reece A. Caudle for the past two years, has been commissioned as deputy clerk and is now full-fedged deputy, with all the powers and prerogatiyes of a man who might fill the same position.
 Gurdon-The first shipment of rad ishes from Gurdon this year left the local depot recently. The growers received SO cents per dozen for the radishes. Truck crops are numerous in this section of Clark county this season. Besides a large acreage planted to radishes, over 250 acres are planted to cucumbers.
 Fayetteville - Lytle j. Newton of Little Rock is one of the nine new l engineering students who have en- tered the University of Arkansas re- gently The other eight are enrolled as vocational students in two-year courses in highway, electrical and civ il engineering, while Newton is en- rolled as a regular student in civil en- gineerin3.
 Bussellville. - County Judge J. ". Danley has appointed Judge R. B. Wilson and Robert A Ragsdale, attor- neys of Bussellyile. and W. L. God bey, a business man of Atkins, as ac- couutants and special attorneys 10 prepare a classilide report of all ex- penditures of the county for the pc IIOl llDli LJfIgAAABEA 4' LDIJy u JdlA- uary 1, 1921.
 Hermitage-Little II. C. Dunlap, aged four, was seriously injured here when he was struck on the forehead with a baseball bat while playing with other children. A gash was cut above the right eye which required several stitches to close.
 Batesyille.-Nr. and Mrs. Theodore Maxfeld of Batesyille celebrated their golden wedding anniversary with an informal reception to about 300 guests. Both Mr and Mrs. Maxfeld were born and reared in Batesville. They received many presents.
 Ozark.-Five school districts in Franklin county are planning to con solidate with the Grand Prairie dis trict. If the consolidation is brought