Judsonia weekly advance., 1922-01-19

Brinkley.-F. M. Cooper of Stutt- gart made an address to farmers here recently on cooperative marketing of cotton. The majority of the sazstan- tial farmers in Brinkley territory have signed up.
 ragould.-Rupert C. Wright has purchased from Griffin Smith the Daily Press building on West Court street. The building recently was overhauled and remodeled as home for the Daily Press and TriWeekly Soli- phone.
 ntonville-According to Whitney Keer, in charge of vital statistics for Bentonville and Osage township, the death rate gives ample justification for the claims made for the unusual healthfulness of this locality, and in his opinion in the town of Bentonville the death rate is not more than one per cent a year for the past 20 years.
 Newport.-R. T. Simmons, cotton reporter for Jackson county, an nounced the number of bales ginned prior to December 13 from the 1921 crop to have been 31,3S1, as compar- ed with 24,022 to the same date in 1920. Most of the gins of the county have closed down for the season.
 Mountain Home-Charles Thomp- cor nd pa,. Do lenske farm near Henderson, awoke in the middle of the night to find their house in flames. The fire had gained such a headway before it was discov- cred that practically all of the house. hold goods were destroyed with the house.
 Newport.-C. c. Whinant of Para quet, who has the largest poultry ranch in northeast Arkansas, has just returned from Mount Dive, H., where he contracted for his spring hatchings of eggs to the Hillview farm, one of the largest concerns of the kind in the country.
 Arkadephia.-The McDaniel and Hart grocery store has been sold to Garvin Phillips, who has taken charge. The name of the new firm will be Phillips & Phillips.
 Gurdon.-Interest is being manifest ed in the coming city election in Ap- Til. w. M. Perry and w L. Dawson, both fomer city officials, and Mayor D. w. Kirby have been mentioned as possible candidates for Mayor
 Arkadelphia.-The Stoker Merchan- disc Company's store was robbed re- gently. Two weeks ago the store was entered and considerable merchan- disc was stolen, consisting mostly of sweters. The burglars entered by forcing a rear window.
 Newportt.-The Auxiliary of the St. Paul Episcopal church was enter tained by it's president, Mrs. M. A. Dorsey. and delegates were elected for the state council, which meets in Little Rock in February.
 Paragould-Denton Woods, clerk at the Freeman shoe store, was serious ly injured when Ford car crashed into a buggy he was riding.
 Mena.-Mrs. R. D. Green of Mena, former owner of the Commercial ho- tel and for many years owner of ho- tels at other towns in Polk county, has awarded contract for the building of new hotel in Mena
 Mountain Home.-Cliff Livingston, a well known cattle man of Baxter county, shipped two carloads of cat tie and a car of hogs to the Kansas City market recently.
 Paragould-The local Rotary Club gave a banquet at the hotel Wander voort, when the club members enter tained their wives. Among the speak CTS was E. M. Allen, president of the Rotary Club of Helena.
 Marshall-Under direction of Miss Gladys Fancher, teacher of music and Miss Hattie V. Blanton, instructor of expression, pupils of the two depart ments of Marshall High School gave a recital recently.
 ewport.-Publicatio of the finan- cial statements of conditions of the three Newport banks showed that in January 1 there was on deposit $1,- S0017417 The amount of deposits $80S,946. 36; Arkansas Bank and Trust Company, $8O8,946.36; Farm er's National, $175,733.53
 Philadelphia. = Members of the Clark County Truck Growers Associ- ation have planted their radishes.
 Arkadelphia.- Ouachita Debat- ing Council in an effort to extend it's spring schedule, has issued chall- enges to the University of Arakansas and Vanderbilt University.