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The Journal-Advance from Gentry, Arkansas • Page 2

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PAGE TWO THE JOURNAL THE JOURNAL-ADVANCE And Benton County Gazette Established 1894. JACK WHITE Editor Subscription and Delaware counties, $1.00 year. Out side of. Benton'and Delaware counties, $1.60 per year. Published Thursday of each week an entered at the postofflce at Gcntrj Benton County, Arkansas, as second class mail matter.

All obituaries published will charged at the rate of two and one half cents per line. POLITICAL ANNOUNCEMENTS The. Journal-Advance authorized to announce the following candidates for the office under which their respective names.appear, subject to the action of the Democratic Primary, August 14th. Attorney By Gari'clt Whitcside The political game is now in an urC- usual situation. Republican hopes wliicl were rather in the ascendancy, because those who opposed the President's program for one reason or an" other had made such a fuss, added to the Claims of their leaders, and had succeeded in.

getting. the Democrats on the anxious seat, have now slumped. The victory won by the Democrats in Illinois normally a Republican state, and the continued popularity of the President has-turned the tide, if indeed there was a tide to turn. It is pretty difficult for-the politicians to convincte folks that" return to former conditions, before President Roosevelt took the lielm, is the proper thing to do The Republicans can't seem to get together an effective working organ! zation or to settle the difference with their own ranks. The man who could "invent a real effective campaign slogan fpr.

them right now, would have a liberal, regard from the leaders. In Pennsylvania we have the unusual spectacle of the two Republican candidates for the nomination for the United States Senate running on the platform of a Democratic president. One for and the other against. There are so many different "versions of what the President desires, that it is difficult to forecast the legislative program for the remainder of the observers think that the President is more like a football -coach, who does not desire to show his full strategy until it is necessary. He is very' pronounced against some measures right now, and! one of them is too much silver inflation.

There is a battle going on and beneath the' surface in this silver fight which would delight- William 1 Jennings Bryan, if he were'. Pr'esident'apparently feels that he can control the situation, but the Ver forces are making one of the most desperate efforts in the history or legislation affecting this Some the President will yield 'a tabor issues arc runniri'g silver a close race, although- at the present time outlook for. stringent labor legls- ution is not considered good. Apparently the-bonus issue is out Tor t'ho've- mainder of the. Session, as ii seems to, be.

for the present. The stock market regulation bill is i'n a better position. The admiiu.stral.ion is. against- the so- C. JAMESON' (Mr.

Jameson's home address is Fay- -Arkansas) County and Judge DAVID COMPTON Thursday, April 29th, Local News of City and Vicinity County and Probate Clerk W. C. DEASON County Treasurer OLIN (Red) CAVNESS County Tax Collector' PERCY GAILEY L. H. CRAWFORD County Tax Assessor R.

O. (Bob) COOK Mrs. Horace Thompson Led In Study Session The Woman's Missionary Society of the Methodist Church met Wednesday the 18th, in the Church" Auditorium in a study session, completing their study, with Mrs. Horace Thompson as the teacher. The study was considered as of the most interesting and profitable they have had for months.

We enjoyed very wuch the cooperation of the Congregational ladies who joined us in study. After the discussion the meeting was over to the Superintendent of Study, H. DuLaney, who, gave a very helpful talk on the work. This was followed by a social hour- with dainty refreshments. We wish to express our deep appreciation, of the splendid leadership we enjoyed under the instruction of Mrs.

Thompson whom we found to be a woman of experience as well as intellect. Regular Monthly Meeting Of Council and C. Club The Gentry Commercial Club will lold its regular monthly. meeting in he city hall next Tuesday and all nembers are'urged to attend. Several mportant matters are to be considered this time.

Any business man of Genry who may not be-a member is in- ited to visit with us. Likewise the liral folks will be welcome. The first regular meeting of the new 3ity Council will be held on Monday veiling. The 'new mayor, L. H.

Craword will preside. Mrs. Ora Monroe and' children, Grace Kathryn and Roger, of Springfield, and Mrs. Mr. C.

L. Las Vegas, New Mexico, spent a par.t of and Thursday visiting in Gen-, try with relatives arid friends. Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Ware' and children, of Wichita, Kansas, and Mrs.

Daltwiler and little son, of Herington, Kansas, -visited the: R. L. Notson home last week. The ladies are daughters of Mr. and Mrs.

Notson, and came to visit their mother, who quite sick at her home in the Fairmount district. )(: Mrs. O. C. Mitchell was hostess to members of the Knu Knot Klub and the' following guests iMesdames Frances Fischer, Nettie Howard, L.

Crawford, Bob Martin, E. N. Plank, Austin Feemster, Kenneth Wills, and Mrs. George 'Edwards of McAllen, Texas; Tuesday afternoon. The afternoon was spent in playing bridge with Mrs.

Austin Feemster winning guest prize, and Mrs. Rai Steele winning Klub prize. A dainty plate luncheon was served in the afternoon i The Pilgrim Guild of the Congregational church held its regular meeting Wednesday evening at the church with Miss Helen Phipps as hostess. officers -for the ensuing year was held, with Miss Flora Feemster being elected Miss Mar- McGowan, vice president; Miss Heien Phipps, secretary and treasurer; Mrs. Edith Cherry, condolence committee; and Eva Maye Roberts, reporter.

A delicious dessert course was served to the members of the Guild, and -their guest, Miss Clara L. Thompson. CHRISTIAN CHURCH Mrs. R. C.

Wright of Gushing, Oklahoma, who was called to Gentry by the death of her sister, Miss Clara Boone returned to her home Wednesday. METHODIST CHURCH A. H. DuLaney, Pastor called La Follette public works bill to' expend ten billion dollars' for this pur- About a billion and a half for public works and relief is nearer the mark, 'although the situation is such that any of these suggestions can be overturned within a dav of two. nfant Buried Tuesday In Kloomfield Cemetery The many friends of Mr.

and Mrs. cott Ivy extend their sympathy to ic bereaved family who lost their taint-son. three years and ten He passed away at the fam- home, three miles west of Gentry, londay. April 23rd, and was bui-jed Vcdncsday' afternoon in the Bloom- eld cemetery. Pastor J.

W. English conducted the funeral service. Last Sunday was a good day, splendid attendance, especially at the evening Special music by Miss Jowilla Leonard was much appreciated. All services will be held as usual next Sunday. We invite all church goers who are not attending elsewhere at the time of- our Sunday School at 9:45 a.

m. Sermon at 11:00 a. m. and 8:00. YOung People's andCjiildren's-meeting at" 7:1.5 p.

m. even; to and 1' the minimum. 0:1 all urnduc- jiii. State q'uo- j-hc-. five of five cents 'pci "lion over las would be ba.s.?d cctton.

producaou years, and would -apply to crop for the current year. ivUhouah can be extended by the President for another year, if no should find-it 'imperative. Tlie vast housing project of the ad- niinistraticn is moving faster, and it is thought it will'result in the release of approximately, a billion and a half dollars for home, modernization planned as au aid, to the construction industry which has perhaps lagged others in the recovery march, and'its supporters claim that it would result in the employment of at least a million workers, engaged-in the direct work" or allied trades. It is also "claimed to far le -'P-? V( LJ 1 i fiublicL works, for" under the plan the govermneht only assumes a contingent liability. The annual ineeting of the Daughters American Revolution, has been in Session the jpast week, with many Arkansas delegates.

The meetings are looked forward to by' Wash- ingtonjans, for they are always colorful and the internal" battles are enjoyed alike 'delegates and the The Cherry Blossom fete lias also Seen going on, and with the two and session also, it makes the look like circus day A HOME We sre Still Miakin bread not the best we 'will-return your Money Loyd's Bakery A HOME INSTITUTION We Want Your Friendship We Want Your Business Phone 7:0 FRESH'FISH Friday Cat Fish Buffalo DRY For greens and Beant per pound BACON SQUARES 'Per I'onnrl LARGE 15c.l» or 3 Jbs for 10 PEACHES FANCY lac ib or 3 IDS for SEEDLESS RAISINS lOc tb or 3 Ibs for PURE LARD OR POUND. 4 Ib pk BULK, Per Pound 25 35' 15' OiOOP EIGHTY ACRE FARM FOR, RENT All Kinds Oak Lumber and One Good Plow For Sale Give Us A Gall PHONE THREE New officers were elected the C. E. at their last meeting to serve until September 1st. Miss Elsie.

Stunner was chosen Burl Cowan, who was elected 1st. Vice. President." Lintori Davis, second Vice President; Edward Smith, secretary and' treasurer; Marion Parker, song leader; Mrs. Pianist; Capitola Sumner, social director. Installation service was held on the 25tlV or thd above named officers and additional -Com'mittees, to which the Congregational-Christian and Seventh Day Baptist Societies are invited.

The Ladies Aid Society will meet at the church Building. Mrs. L. H. Crawford, the President, requests a good attendance so that the work now started may be finished as there is more quilting to be started at an early' date.

The services will be held as usual on the Lords Day. WARNING ORDER CARD OF THANKS We wish to thank our many friends and neighbors for their kindness and help during the illness and death of our daughter and sister, Clara Boone. Especially we wish to thank Brother Cunningham for his comforting words. Mr. and Mrs.

R. C. Wright Mr. and Mrs. V.

R. Boone Mrs. Gladys Cobb. Mr. Fred Meacham of Claremore, Oklahoma spent the week end in the V.

R. Boone home. COON HOLLOW Mr. and Mrs. Leon A.

Jones farewell dinner to Mr. and Mrs. Russell Hof man last Sunday. Guests present were Mr. arid Mrs.

Chas. Thrush and Faye Jean Thrush, Mr. and Mrs. Leon A. Jones Willis Earl Jones, of Matt Phelps of Siloam Springs, and Mr.

-and Mrs. Dave Box Decatur. Mr. and Merle Jones were afternoon visitors. BEST by TEST FOR LESS in Gleaning, Pressing and I Modern HAIR C.

J. Test Phone 148 vb In the Chancery Court of Benton County, Arkansas. John V. Buck, Plaintiff, vs. Florence' L.

Buck, Defendant. The Defendant, Florence L. Buck, is warned to appear in this court within thirty days to answer the complaint of the plaintiff in the' fc above entitled cause. 'Witness, my hand and the seal of said court this 23rd day of April, 1934. FRED "ALL-RED, Chancery Clerk Clyde T.

Ellis, Attorney for Plaintiff Vol T. Lindsey, Attorney for Defendant. April .26, May 0. W. FEEMSlER for ALL KINDS OF INSURANCE or NOTARY WORK Program of The Siloam Springs Thursday and Friday, 26th and 27th "CONVENTION CITY" Featuring ten great Stars: Joan dell, Guy Kibbee, Dick a Brien and.

others. Also Comedy Saturday Matinee and Night 3 April 28th "THE MAD GAME" Featuring Spencer Tracy and others Also Comedy Monday and Tuesday, April 30 and May 1st 7 "TUGBOAT ANNIE" Featuring Marie Dressier, Wallace Beery and others. It's fun! Fun! See It. Also Comedy Supplement to THE MARKET NEWS April 26th, 1934 I went over to Hot Springs last week as I had planned but everybody was. feeling so good that I couldn't get anyone to stand still long enough to find out, but from their looks and' actions there is no question but what there is a great improvement in business and especially banking.

You know the past few years has been time on every body health and especially bankers but the ones that came through ought to make it all right now. With the dogwood in bloom and strawberry fields white and general prospects so this part of the world sure look good now. In fact you will have to look a long time before you find place that will equal this community especially when you the folks that live here. (Copy received too late for the regular Market News FIRST NATIONAL BANK It is not necessary to search.elsewhere for the lovely things that you need complete your wardrobe Many beautif.nl garments, here for your inspection. Recent shipments have been received of new hose for both men and women, house dresses, silfc dresses, men's ties and many other, items; Please inspect this splendid display first with no obligation to purchase.

The Vbque'S Phone 38 Mrs. A. Twigg nal Market News Volume 10 Gentry, Arkansas Number Seventeen APPLE BLOSSOM TIME Apple blossom Queens have been selected in former years, but this year we would place in nomination for the title of Apple Blossom King one of our progressive farmers known as Achel Hardcastle. That he has the Blossoms is not hearsay, evidence to two members of the bank force; It "also -to be corn planting time as the 'Oak Leaves have the appearance of being as big as Squirrel ears. -n And last but not least it is.

reported that the fish are biting. Bas Davis over on Osage even thinks the Red Horse will shoal this year (they haven't for the last few years). In order that our fishermen may receive due credit for their actions in and out of town, there has been caused to be issued to the following: Bill Richardosn, Clem Test Shorty Nichols, Eddie Art Steele, Jube Smith and others including Tom if he ever hooks one! LIARS LICENSE FOR FISHERMEN The above mentioned having, by reputation and long practice, coupled with a vivid imagination, exhibited all of. the proper requirements therefore, are hereby empowered to Lie, Prevaricate, and show every other recklessness with the truth, considered expedient by them, in all matters relative to fishing and fish, for the current -season, subject to the following- rules 1. may be told at any place or time.

2. Optional whether they weigh 'one or both haijds with the iisli. o. Borrowed or rented fish may be used, 4. No lies may be retracted but may bemadded to will.

5. This license null and void 'if used for ai other purpose. FOR SALE OR Dodge Sedan in good condition, good rubber and paint. Will trade'for feed, livestock or farm implements. What have you Also good pasture for about ten head.

See CTias Gamble, Gentry, Route three. Four year old Jersey cow for; sale, giving about two gallons of milk daily. Mrs. Martha Tosh; West of the ball park. FOR good cows, all freshTSee Leon Miller at the Miller Motor Company.

Phone 82. In witness hereof fr. attached the: Grand seal Ananias, Prince of Liars, (Judge) Steele ATTEST, Dick Carter; Loyd Blake. All -statements herein made are from reliable screes but in no wise guaranteed 7 VDL 1' OR few Concord grape and Aoungberry plants, twenty-five cents per dozen or trade for white or red grapes, raspberries of rhubarb. Also cream separator will sell cheap or trade.

Pasture with running water for rent, twenty-five cents and up: per head. L. F. Nevin, on the okl Baker iarm, two and one half miles northeast of Springtown, Gentry, Route five. Mrs.

Loyd Blake has a child's bed for sale or trade. Grape Plow Wanted; For sale or trade the Allowing, Youngberry plants, tractor disc, single, reversible for unitiller hook-up. Sulky plow, Hardie tri-plex spray pump, wagon bed springs, fine for hauling berries. Dr. W.

Cox, two and half miles northwest of Gentry on route two. H. Branch has a two bottom fourteen inch sulky plow for sale. Melyin Harrington on route two will.trade Ford for a Model A Ford or Chevrolet and pay the difference. Richmond has Aroma Strawberry plants for sale.

Also will do trucking or hauling anywhere at any time. -fr Mrs. C. sell or trade for wood, an oil range which may be inspected Smith Shoe Shop. Tractor for sale or trade for livestock or car, also clear land to trade for car.

C. C. Shearer. FOR PoweT' spray also tractor and farming machinery, bee Charles Ogdon, Springtown, Ark. pd 4 I ON AL BANK.

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