Judsonia weekly advance. (Judsonia, Ark.) 1???-1922, 1922-02-02


here, was destroyed by fire last week.
1t is thought the blaze was of incendi-
airy origin. Eight hundred bushels of
corn, 20 tons of hay and several sets
of harness burned The doors were
found open and all the stock escaped.
Strong-F. c. Puryiance of Strong
and Coach W. T. Roland of Ell Dorado
High School have arranged for dual
track and field meet to be held in
March
Lewisville.-The Lewisville Sweet
Potato Growers Association sold its
second carload of vans to a firm at
Portland Ore, receiving $1.55 bushel
Members of the association plan to
plant d ,000bushel crop next sea-
son, and will reduce the cotton acre
age to a minimum
Fayetteville.-A discussion of the
theories of resolution and the proof
for these theories formed the basis
for an interesting round table discus
sion of the Science Club of the uni
yersity here The faculty members
and some of the students of the uni
versity took part in the discussion.
Walnut Ridge.-Walnut Ridge held
community singing Sunday for the
first time in several weeks. A spec
ial chorus from the high school will
be on the program
Magnolia.-The official cotton GIN
ners report for Columbia county
shows 1850 bales were ginned in
the county UP to January 1, as COM
pared with 1853 bales to the same
period a year ago
Fayetteville.-A Is per cent divi-
dend has been declared here by the
Farmers Exchange, cooperative
grain and grocery market owned by
farmers of Washington county The
firm during the past year did $4,000
worth of business on a capitalization
of S12,500.
Grady.-Dr A. NJ Harding of the
University of Arkansas delivered an
illustrated lecture here recently on "A
Citizen of the Universe"
Wilmar.-Mr. and Mrs. A w. Jeter
of Wilmar last week celebrated the
tiftieth anniversary of their wedding.
Mr.. Jeter came to Drew county when
10 years old. He was married to Miss
CnrnnIia
airy II, 1872.
Pocahontas.-At a meeting in the
courthouse, initial steps we're taken
for the organization of the Randolph
County Strawberry Growers Associa-
ton. H. NJ. Bishop was elected presi-
dent A total of so acres was pledged
to be planted to strawberries this
spring.
Eureka Spring Court is
in session here. The docket is I'M
usually heavy.
Pocahontas.-George Lewallen, who
was in the grocery business here sew
eral years ago, but who retired to
engage in farming has returned to his
first love" He closed a deal TAX
ing over the stock of the Pratt gro
Gerry, one of the largest in town
Lewisville.-The Membership Com
mittee of the Lewisville Chamber of |
Commerce Wednesday night gave a
smoker at the Masonic hall. DR.. |
Bromberg, pastor of a Texarkana |
Presbyterian church, made the prin.
cipal address. The membership of the |
chamber was increased to 10.
observation-disclosures Owsley of
Fort Worth was the principal speaker
at the annual meeting of the Texar-
kama Chamber of Commerce at the
Congregational church.
Camden.-Henry Grabert local meat
market owner has announced his
candidacy for treasurer of Camden.
Mr.. Grabert will be opposed by Will
liam M. Shaw, the incumbent.
Magnolia.-Deputy Sheriff f. B. Nc.
Allister recently confiscated a 55-gal.
Ion still and arrested two negroes.
who he said were operating the plant.
Fayetteville. The Fayetteville
High School has opened it's spring
term here with indications for one
of the most successful terms in it's
history.
Green Forest.-Albert Price has
purchased the Denton ranch from
Charles Wall The consideration was
$1,000, it was said.
Stuttgart-A new Board of Govern
ore for the Stuttgart Chamber of Com
merce was elected recently. The
Chamber of Commerce is cooperating
with the agricultural organizations of
this community, and has mapped out a
program of much Importance to this
section for the coming year.