The Newark journal., 1922-03-16

recently by getting them caught in | the eogs of molasses mill Walnut Ridge.-Walnut Ridge Chap. ter No. S6, Royal Arch Masons, last week initiated three into the myster- ies of the Royal Arch degree. Magnolia-A revival will be open ed March 15 at the Methodist church here by the Rev. Mary Perdue and the Rev. Mary Bartlett of Atlanta, Tex.
 Russellville.-A Hiking Club has been organized by girls in the Rus sellville High School, and they are planning a two-day hike and camp after school closes.
 Huntsville-Hersch Hughes of Whitener former county examiner of this county and for 20 years public and high school principal in Arkansas and Oklahoma has an nounced his candidacy for county judge in the Democratic primary.
 Van Buren.-The home of Max Pat otn in Nit View addition was robbed while the family was away. The thieves secured entrance into the house by raising window A quan- tity of clothing, canned fruit and mis- ce1laneous articles were taken.
 Walnut Ridge-Will Mullins, rural mail carrier out of Tuckerman, after having used the same horse for g years on the same route, has pen stoned the faithful animal
 Marianna--The following officers have been elected by the Lee County Education Association: L. P Mann. Marinra, president; Miss L. May Wilmoth, Haynes, vice president; Miss Rose Cheairs, Mariana, secre- tary and treasurer.
 Van Buren.-That the Van Buren public schools are badly in need of funds was demonstrated here recent ly at the meeting of the School I'm. provement Association, J. J Izard, president of the Van Buren School Board, in an address said that the lo- cal board is being compelled to bor row 5000 a month to operate the present term.
 Eureka Springs.-Judge J. s. Map | les of Berryyille has announced his | candidacy for circuit judge of the Fourth Judicial Circuit to succeed | Judge ". A. Dickinson of Bentonyille, | who defeated him four years ago Judge Naples has served as both cir cult and county judge and as prose cutting attorney
 Gravette.-Two recent business ad- ditions to .Grayette are a barrel fac tory. erected by ". R. Richmond. and a garage erected by Clyde Adams and Marcus Wells. Preparations are be- ing made by R R. White to start building 50 100 garage and filling station.
 pringdale.-Dean Bradford Knapp of the University of Arkansas and Mrs. Knapp were the guests of the To. cal Masonic and Eastern Star Lodges last week when Dean Knapp gave lecture on The Relation of Masonry | to the Progress of Civilization"
 Van Buren.-Twenty marriage lie enses were issued by the county clerks office during February, which is an increase over January. Records, however, show that a year ago the on Ud ;rtr were issued is February, 1921
 usseuyille.-Twenty married wom- en of Central Ward presented The Old Maids Convention" in the High School auditorium recently for the ! benefit of the Central Ward School improvement Association. The associ- ation is endeavoring to raise funds to continue the school another month after the eight months term financed by the School Board has expired
 Springdale.-A new siren electric 1 fire alarm has been installed on top of the First National Bank building and is being blown every evening at o'clock until it is properly adjusted, It is said to have been heard for several miles around the city
 Grayette.-Gravette fruit men of the Ozark Vineyard Association will put out 50 to Go acres to grapes this spring, and perhaps that many more Go strawberries The present acre age is about 75 to grapes and 200 to ! berries.
 Marianna.-Fire which destroyed three store buildings at Rondo, nine miles southwest, causing a loss of $30,000 is believed to have been started by robbers who probably rifed a ! cash register in one of the stores before setting it afire The buildings were owned by " NJ Blair, who oc- eupied one of them.
 Dumas.-X. o. Pindall, a Little Rock 1 attorney and former governor, de- liyered lecture on international pol ities at the high school auditorium l here last week.