Pocahontas star herald., 1925-06-18
holland

The tomato crop situation has
frightened up wonderfully since the
recent rains.
The Misses FullingtOn of Imboden
are here lending a hand in the cotton
crop of Mr.. and Mrs. VIII Story.
Mr. and Mrs. b. f. Sisson spent
Sunday afternoon most pleasantly as
guests at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
Arthur Myers.
Emmett Huff has lost a good milk
cow. The indications pointed to death
by lightning.
Mrs. Winnie Ragan is convalescent
after having been sick for the past
few days at her home on the Ragan
farm.
Misses Nell Hufstedler and Mary
Pettyjohn Of Birdell and Mrs. Evalyn
Ssson attended Teachers Institute
last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Boss Laster and kid
dies of Richwoods were Saturday and
Sunday guests at the home of Mrs.
J. ID. Level
Miss Angimabel Sharp returned to
her home at Ravenden accompanied by
Johnnie Batta last Sunday, after
spending a few days with our young
people.
Mr.. and Mrs. b. f. Sisson had as
their Saturday visitors, Mr.. and Mrs.
James Shivley and their three charm
ing little children.
Judge j. w. Meeks of Pocahontas
and Herbert Schnabaum of Biggers
and party drove out to the site of Old
Davidsonville Sunday of last week.
A number Of folks including b. f.
Sisson, win Story, l. NJ. Oglesby and
their respective families visited at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Dorwan Ragan
last Sunday.
Mrs. Virgia Barnes and daughter
and Mr.. and Mrs. Ross HOoten and
family of Upton Okla, are visiting
friends, relatives and former neigh
bOrs here.
John w. Sisson of Walnut Ridge
spent some time in our community
last week. He accompanied Mr.. and
Mrs. Mike Pace and little daughter on
an outing on Black River during his
stay.
A fine rain fell here on last Friday
night, the salvation of our crops, es-
pecially corn which seemed to be suf-
fering more than cotton. Fruit and
truck also was greatly benefited.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lester Rowland Of
DeKalb, ILL.,, are spending few days
at the home of Mrs. ROwland's par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. c. p. Rowland of
Black Rock.
Creeks and rivers are still high from
the recent rains but receding. Some
of the lower corn fields were lost and
others damaged by overflow. Still
time to replant and corn to mature.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clifford Massey and
family of Clear View were the week
end guests of Mr.. and Mrs. G. e.
Mitchell Mrs. Massey is a niece of
Mrs. Mitchell and was formerly Miss
Grace Wheeler of Noland.
Deputy Sheriff Rufe Stubblefield
passed through holland on his way to
Cedar Ridge on official business last
Saturday. Mr.. Stubblefield has always
been pleasant and courteous in his
attitude toward our folks.
Mr.. and Mrs Il. l.. Freeman have as
their guests his brothers, Fred and
Edward Freeman, and their wives OF
Elyria. Ohio. The Freemans came
from highly developed state but say
that We have the natural resources
for all kinds of growth and improve
ment.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. II. Middaugh and
son, Ray, of Fort Smith and Mr.. and
Mrs. Il. j. Ellington of Little Rock ,
spent last week here visiting their
daughter and sister, Mrs. r. b. Mil
Ter. How these city folks do enjoy a
summer outing on the wooded banks
of our lakes and streams. Little Bill
lie and Norma Jean Miller aceompani-
ed them home for the summer.
Robert Il. Evers, the poet-wanderer
over sixteen states, passed through
our community last week. Mr.. Evers
is one of those unique characters one
meets in life-a mind Off
high ideas and lofty ideals, handicap
ped in its struggle for expression
by an early life of toll and hardship
a mute, inglorious Milton as Gray
would say.
O. A. Greenleaf, genial and highly
cultured, representing the Bryan Nur-
sery Co. and his young son of Tucker
man. Ark, spent some days in our com
encouraging our folks to plant
new orchards and replenish their Old
ones. Mr.. Greenleaf expresses him