Iron County register., 1922-09-14
Des Arc Items.


We had fine rain today Sunday J,
was great help to the late crops
We were very sorry to get the news
Saturday of the death of Mrs. A nnie
O'Neai, wife of W. T. O'Neal, of st.
Louis. She was daughter of the late
Lowry Lovelace and was reared here.
She is n sister of Jas. Lovelace of Pop
lar Bluff and George Lovelace of Des
Arc. The remains were taken to Pied
mont Sunday for interment. Deceas-
ed is survived by husband, son and
two daughters. May God bless and
protect them!
We are having great revival in
Des Arc. Revs. Grove and Hobbs,
the evangelists, are men of God and
stirring the people with their great
sermons. Rev. Hobbs is great lead
er and fine singer and is training our
young people to sing and work for
God. The meeting is being conducted
in the open air on the church lawn,
well lighted; large platform is used
for the choir, with two at the piano
making tine music. We are expecting
to see many souls brought to GOD
during this great revival.
Mrs Effie Magill from Hendrickson
is visiting her sister, Mrs. j. H. Stew
ensou.
Mrs r. H. Stevenson and Mrs ohm
Keathley attended the Wayne County
Baptist Association, which met at
New Prospect Church, near Green
vile, last week. They report a fine
r1aQtipn ord esnof. ottopAopoo
Q. S. Fitz, wife and baby from Pop
lar Bluff, Misses Allie and Maude Fitz
from st. Louis spent last week here
with their parents.
> VIM. I. O'Neal and wife from
Frankclay passed through here Sun
day on their way to Piedmont to at
tend the funeral of Mrs. Annie O'Neal.
Nay King, wife and baby spent part
of the week with his parents in Viii.
Evansville.
Chester Schmidt and wife have
moved into the house owned by VIM.
Stevenson.
Mrs. Bessie Lovelace and daughter
from Poplar Bluff are here visiting
relatives.
Mrs. Jones and children have re-
turned home from visit with friends
in Arkansas.
Jas. Maddox and family have re-
turned to ST. Louis.
Mrs. W. d. Sitze has been very i'll
the past week, but is improving.
George Cooper and ia mily returned
home Friday from a visit with rela-
tives in St. Louis and HORNE.
JEFF Wadlow and wife drove here
from Ellington Sunday to attend the
meeting,
Miss Docia Goff, one of our teach
ers, spent Sunday with her parents at
Glover.
John Reed and family are visiting
his daughter, Mrs. Elwood Taylor, at
Coldwater, this week.
Winfred Stith is home after three
years in the army at Camp Normaide,
Texas. He likes army life and thinks
of re-enlisting.
John Keathley has sold his home to
r I. Stamp. Theyw will move to Pat
terson to be near their children.
Miss Kathleen Banks spent Sunday
at her home in Piedmont.
A letter from Miss Ruby Walcott to
her parents states that she is nicely
located at Aurora, Mo-, with her sis
ter, Miss Opal. She will take busi-
ness course and fit herself as a ste
nographer. Miss Opal has a fine po-
sition there. They are both intelli-
gent young ladies and will make
success in the business world
We are sorry to lose couple of our
best citizens, A. 2. Kinder and wife,
who will remove to New Mexico for
the benefit of Mrs. Kinder's health.
He has been great help to our town
and the bank will lose fine man-one
whose place will be hard to fill. We
wish them success in their new home
and trust Mrs. Kinder will be COM
pletely restored to health. ISAAC.