Pocahontas star herald. (Pocahontas, Randolph County, Ark.) 1907-current, 1926-09-23
BROWNIE

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Cotton-i is opening up pretty good and
pickers are getting busy but the aver
age yield will only be about 700 to the
acre and that with the low price is
quite discouraging to the hard work
ing farmers.
The singing school at the Baptist
church here is progressing very nicely
Mr.. Hammet, the instructor, is a man
who seems to thoroughly understand
his business and is giving his class
his best
The Brownie Literary Club has
postponed its meetings until after the
singing school closes, as a majority of
the club members are pupils in the
singing class.
We understand material is being
hauled to the school grounds prepara-
| tory to building the extra room to the
school house. This is n much needed
addition and we are anxious for the
completion of the room and the school
work to begin in earnest. Its time
teachers and pupils were at duty
The Ladies Aid of Brownie takes
this method of thanking the Hy Quel
MALI Lumber Co. for their kindness in
giving them space in their store for
salable articles which the Aid Ladies
make This is a kindness much APP
preciated.
Sunday last was the regular day for
electing officers for our Sunday school
but as the present officers had proven
efficient in every way the school con-
sidered it best to re-elect the same
officials. SO. James A. Vester is super
intendent, j. s. Davis, assistant, Mrs.
Edith Cantwell, secretary-treasurer,
and Mrs. Grace Abanathy, assistant.
These officers know their business aud
never shirk their duty.
At the sing at Baptist church Sun
day afternoon a pleasing innovation
was the two quartetts sung by MIR.
and Mrs. Lloyd MOndy's little children,
Misses Jessie and Jewell, Masters Har-
rison and Duel. These are especially
bright little children and give prom
Use of future success in the musical
world
Miss Letha Albright was Sunday
guest of Miss Alma Hubble.
Joe Clayton and wife spent Sunday
afternoon with Gene Bass and family.
Miss Berneta Davis spent Sunday
with Miss Dorothy Clayton.
James BrOwdy and wife and Mr..
Triplett. ST., and family were guests
last Sunday of Mr.. and Mrs. Gilbert
Triplett.
Miss Vera Kerley left Sunday for
MAYNARD, where she entered the Bap-
fist Academy as senior. She was
accompanied by her father, J. ID. Ker-
ley. and brother. Lester, who returned
in time for b. Y. p. Z. exercises Sun
day evening.
J. l.. Abanathy and wife were pleas
ant callers at the Wallace Brown home
Sunday afternoon.
Lewis and Herman Reason of LOrine
are here for a couple of months stay
ing with their aunt, Mrs. Dona Going,
and family. These are fine young men
and we are always glad for them to
be with us.
J. II. Bennett and wife and J. s.
Davis and wife with their mother, Mrs.
Davis, of near Rector were dinner
quests of Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Vester
Sunday.
The b. Y. p. U. was we'll attended
last Sunday night by both Seniors and
| Juniors, and an interesting program
was reported. In the absence of Mrs.
Wallace Brown, Mr.. John Young took
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good impression on the little folks.
Lloyd Mondy and family of Lorlne
were Sunday guests of his sister, Mrs.
Dona Going, and family.
Frank Archer and son. Lehman,
were sick the greater part of last week
: suffering from an attack OF malaria.
w. ]. Brown was in PiggOtt Tuesday
of last week attending a meeting OF
the Clay County Board of Education
of which he is a member.
Miss Wilma yester, daughter of MIR.
and Mrs. J. A. Vester, entertained at
their home on Sunday last, as dinner
guests. the following: Misses r. A.
Going. Wilma Kerley, Vertise Cudd,
Lucille Bass, Agnes Clayton and Mrs.
Edith Cantwell, Messrs. Victor Pom
der. Glen Bass, William and Oran
Davis. Glen Harper, Paul Bennett and
Bert Stevens. A good time and fine
dinner was enjoyed by all the merry
crowd
Oran Davis of Niles. Mich, son of
Mr.. and Mrs j. S. Davis, who happen
ed to a serious accident while riding
. his motor cycle last July, is recuperat-
ing at home. Oran is much better but
vet unable to walk without the aid Of
crutches. His many friends are happy
to have him home once more and are
hoping that soon he may dispense with
his crutches and be again his normal
self.
Mrs. Macy Thompson and children
accompanied by Mrs. Tom Kirk, and
little daughter left Tuesday last for
st. Louis after couple of weeks spent
with their parents, Mr.. and Mrs. j. ID
Kerley, and family. Mrs Thompson
goes to meet her husband, who has Sc.
cured position on the street car line
and will make st. Louis their future
home. Mrs. Kirk viii visit another
sister, Mrs. Ezra Alphin, for few
days then leave for her home in Okla
lhoma