Washington telegraph., 1921-04-22

Allen tCck q ly l-2-pOund catfish f.om
one Of their set lines rera recen ly.
This is said to be the LARGEST fish
caught here this season.
Conway J. W. ConEer. presi-
dent emeritus Of Contra. College,
spent last week in New Orleans. La.
visiting the Baptist Bible Institute Of
that city Of which ne is a trustee.
Jonesboro. - The Sunday school
room of St Marks Episcopal church
was badly damaged by fire recently.
due TO defective fuc The church
proper was not damaged.
Mena. Revival meetings have
started at the first Christian church,
the pastor, Rev. A. NJ. Harrel being
assisted by the Rev. c. W. Lambert,
an evangelist Of Marshall, Texas.
Mena.-The fourth carlot shipment
Of live poultry from Mena left recent
ly for New York city The car con-
tanned 17779 pounds OF hens, and was
shipped by the Ozark Poultry Yards,
a local concern.
Cotter-The home economies class
Of the Cotter public school recently
entertained the members OK The
School Board and the families a four
course dinner prepared by the young
women, was served
St Charles-The rice farmers =
this section have completed their first
plowing. and soon will legin seed
ing Because Of the low prices paid
last season for rice, the crop win be
considerably decreased.
Hcher Springs As a result a. the
recent city election, I'm which n. T..
Viuson was elected mayor, It ia said
that q campaign will be made Tor q
general cleanup Of the town in many
ways.
Fayettevllle-Sunt Charles IT Bait.
ze.l. head Of the Central Division ~
the Frisco railroad. headquarters gr
Fort Smith. fe here TO confer with the
Fayetteville Chamber cI Commerce iu
r7ga-I To- q new railroad station fro In.
built here Superintendent E1.DyIl
and Division Engineer schwartz win
address public meeting soon
Batgwl,e.-vrs w C.. Wirs-
borough. superintendent of womnu's
work Of tha Ps.rhy.a-iu church. viii.
make series of addresses before the
students OF Arkansas College here
this week She has Just returned
from abroad whore - spent year
visiting the mission fields of the
Orient
Corning The Corning Pearl button
Company has resumed operations with
% employee. The force probably vi'l
be increased soon. 10 is said Ths
company recently completed a mod
ern plant in South Corning. which
viii accommodate 75 modern u1-
chimes When operated at fiil cl-
paci,y it will give employment 10 100
men.
Searcy formal social opening
of the Searcy Country Club was held
at the new club house recently II
was attended by members and their
families and many invited guests.
The house decorations were Of tulips
and snowballs a"ainst a background
Of green. japanese lanterns were
used with pretty effect.
Monucello.-Th Monticello banks
have agreed to employ a farm dem
onstration agent for Drew county.
The last Quorum Court failed TO make
an appropriation for demonstration
work iu the county -Four agents were
employed last year A Drew county
farmers organization subscribed TO a
fund to employ one agent.
Fayettcyille-A community CLUB.
including all the women Of Fayette-
vile. organized and uuoraanizad, will
be formed here soon according To-
plans just perfected by the Fayetp-
vile Federation Of Women's Clubs.
The object of the organization will ue
to boost an educational, social and
community programs worthy Of cou-
sideration.
Ozark Many dairymon were pres.
ent at the meeting Of The Franklin
County Dairy Association here raCent-
lv. James Cummins presided John
r.. Sdnzo0. agricultural director for
the Missouri Pacific urged dairymeu
TO raise thoroughbred hogs and oafia
j.. A. shibley Of the Missouri Pacific
fruit department, urged careful pruu-
ing. fertilization, cultivation ana
spraying of apples and peaches, u
C.. Woodward gave demonstration
of the Babcock creamery test
Clarendon The Pine Rluq Presby
tery. which includes Is counties, viii
be convened here this week The
meetings Will be held at the FIRST
Presbyterian church, of which the
Rev. e. 3. Boyer is pastor The dele