The Pulaskian., 1921-11-17
WYE ITEMS.

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 Mir. Barkheimer is hauling rocks for a fireplace. Mir. Davis is going to build it. Mir. Barkheimer will soon have a nice home, as he keeps improving each time he is home from his work
 Jack Chapman is working the roads on the Maumelle.
 Taylor Cox went to Little Rock Monday to complete bargain to ride bronks at the State Fair. Mrs. Cox and baby stayed with her mother during his absence.
 Mrs. Annie Swanson had beef Eutchered. The neighbors killed and delivered the meat to customers. The sale netted her over $20, besides what she had for herself.
 Mir. Blinkensapp has completed a fine new barn.
 Charles Ashbach thinks he will build a new home this winter while farm work is slack.
 Mir. Nelson, who fell from ladder and was badly hurt, is getting better slowly.
 Most of the people on the mountain are dipping their cattle. If every dis trict would do the same, fever ticks would soon be a thing of the past
 Dan Hauley and mother went to Little Rock Friday evening with pro- duee. They know how to boost the district.
 Mir. Hauley says he is going to have better road from his place to Blink ensapp. Soon we will have good main roads and cross roads leading to them.
 Same time ago the s. I. A. organ ized working brigade, and elected Mrs. Maude Flactiff captain. Last Tuesday she went to the school and organized junior working brigade Friday they went for a picnic at Wye free bridge. The brigade was divided into squads with a captain for each squad. Squad A, May Halbrook; Squad B, Mary Penter; Squad C, Count Nelson; Squad D, Dan Hauley.
 May, with the little folks, went first and threw out all small loose rocks from the road Count Nelson, with the small boys, then got the next size and took out some big rock. Be hind them came Mary with her squad of larger girls, clearing out all loose rocks left by the others. This left the road perfectly freef rom small stones and many large ones. Then came Dan with his four feather weights (as he called them) assisted by the teachers, and did the Hercules job, cutting out little patches of new road, taking out all rocks that the squads ahead could not handle. cut ting out old stumps in the road that are fully as hard to drive over as rocks, and giving the road the finish ing touch. The captain of the s. I. A. brigade can tell you that Dan is a good worker. She had to almost threaten to serve an injunction on him to make him quit work. The others ahead had been instructed to quit 10 minutes to l2 o'clock so to get to the picnic grounds by dinner time. But Dan wanted to do just one little bit more Wheg l o'clock came the ladies who had prepared dinner sent trailer back to look us up. The squad at that time was working on new piece of road, and a large rock. We sent word back that We would be there as soon as they finished that little stretch. When that was finished, there was some stubs and rocks from there to a little hillside, where Count Nelson's squad had done fine work, but had left a few which they could not handle. When Dan had cleaned the road down to that, he expected to get through in about IS minutes. But you cannot always tell by the looks of the top how much is below. And those reached below And before they fin ished three rocks were removed that took the combined effort of all hands to roll to one side, and when that stretch was put in order they kindly