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PAGE TWO THE JOURNAL ADVANCE, GENTRY; ARKANSAS Thursday, April 29th, THE JOURNAL- ADVANCE And Benton County' Gazelle Established 1894, JACK WHITE Editor Subscription Rates--In Benton and Delaware counties, $1.00 year. Out side of Benton 'and Delaware counties, $1.50 per year. Published Thursday of cach week and entered at the postomce at. Gentry, Benton County, Arkansas, as secondclass mail matter. All obituaries published will charged at the rate of two and onehalf cents per line.

THIS WEEK WASHINGTON By Garrett Whiteside The political game is now in an un'usual situation. Republican hopes which were rather in the ascendancy, because those who opposed the President's program for one reason or another 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 overwhelming. victory won by the Democrats in Illinois, normally a Republican: state, and the continued popularity of the President turned the tide, if indeed there was a tide to turn.

It is pretty difficult for the politicians to convince folks" that a return to former conditions, before President Roosevelt took the helm, is the proper thing to do. The Republicans can't. seem to get together an effective working organization or to settle the difference with their own ranks. The man who could invent a real effective campaign slogan for. them right: now, would have a liberal, regard from the leaders, In Pennsylvania we have the unusual spectacle of the leading 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 Many 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 both above and beneath the in this silver fight which would delight. William' Jennings Bryan, if he were stillcalive. President apparently feels that he can control the situation, but the sil-, ver forces are making 0110.

of the most desperate efforts in the history ol' legislation affecting this metal. Some the President will yield in bit, Labor issues are running silver a close race, although at the present time the outlook for stringent labor legisation is not considered good. Apparently the bonus issue is out for the remainder of the Session, as it scouts to be. for the present. The stock market regulation bill is a better position.

The administration is. against the socalled La Follette public works bill to expend ten billion dollars for this purpose. About 31 billion and il half for public works and relict is nearer the mark, although the situation is such that any of these suggestions can be overturned within a day of two. The toady 8713 1: 1: het Pi: in react. This is a to r3 in go ramental! cocHi arm: goring its con pi en to Ch: not the had 31 lee alerting tobarea bet the lutionary War.

Tau he limit cotton to ten bales. and would ci' batt the current market price. or of five cents per pound on all production over the above amount. Slate quotas would be based uprin the average cotten. production for last five years, and would apply to the crop for the current year, although it can be extended by the President for another year.

if the should -find- it imperative. The vast housing project of the administration. is moving faster, and. it is thought it will result in the release of approximately. a billion and a half dollars for home modernization and repair.

It is planned as an aid to the construction industry which has perhaps lagged behind all others in the recovery march, and its claim that it would result in the supporters. employment of at least a million workers, engaged in the direct work or allied trades. It is also "claimed to be far less expensive than public works. for under the plan the government only assumes a contingent liability, The annual inceting of the Daughters of the American Revolution. has been in Session the past week, with many Arkansas delegates.

The meetings are looked forward to by Washingtonians, for they are always colorful and the internal battles are enjoyed alike by the 'delegates and the publie. The Cherry Blossom fete has also been going on, and with the two and. in session also, it makes the city look like circus day everyday. POLITICAL Journal-Advance to announce the following candidates for the office under which their respective names. appear, subject to the action of the.

Democratic Primary; August 14th. District Prosecuting Attorney J. C. JAMESON (Mr. Jameson's home address is Fayciteville.

County and Probate Judge DAVID COMPTON County and Probate Clerks 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 Auditorium in a study session, completing their study, with Mrs. Horace Thompson as the teacher. The study was considered as one 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 turned over to the Superintendent of Study, Mrs. A. H. DuLaney, who gave a very helpful talk on the work.

This was followed by a'. social hour. with dainty wish to express our deep apWe preciation, 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 hold its regular monthly. meeting in city hall next Tuesday and all members are urged to attend. Several important matters are to be considered this time. Any business man of Gentry who may not be--a member is invited to visit with us. Likewise the rural folks will be welcome.

The first regular meeting of the new City Council will. be held on Monday evening. The new mayor, L. H. Crawford will Infant Buried Tuesday In Bloomfield Cemetery 'The manly friends of Mr.

and Mrs. Scott Ivy extend their sympathy to the bereaved family who. lost their infant son. Bob, age three years and ten months: He passed away at the family home, three miles west. of Gentry, Monday.

April 23rd, and was buried Wednesday afternoon in the Bloomfield cemetery, Pastor J. W. English condueted the funeral service. Patronize HOME INDUSTRY We are Still Making Guaranteed bread if 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 Local News of City: and Vicinity Mrs. Ora.

Monroe and' children, Grace Kathryn and Roger, of Springfield. Missouri, and Mrs. Monroe's -brother, Mr. C. L.

Collins, of Las Vegas. New Mexico, spent a part of Wednesday and Thursday visiting in Gentry with relatives and friends. Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Ware and children, of Wichita, Kansas, and Mrs.

Leah. Daltwiler and little son, of Herington, Kansas, visited. in the R. L. Notson home last week.

The ladies are daughters of Mr. and Mrs. Notson, and came to visit their mother, who is 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: Mesdames Frances Fischer, Nettie Howard, L. H. Crawford, Bob Carl, Edgar 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 winguest prize, and Mrs.

Rai Steele winning. Klub prize. A dainty plate luncheon was served late in the afternoon. The Pilgrim Guild of the Congregational church held its regular meeting Wednesday evening at the church with Miss Helen Phipps as hostess. Election of officers -for the ensuing year was held, with Miss Flora Feemster being elected president, Miss Margurite McGowan, vice president; Miss Helen Phipps, secretary and treasurer; Mrs.

Edith Cherry, condolence and Eva Maye Roberts, reporter. A delicious dessert course was served to the members of the Guild, and their guest, Miss Clara L. Thompson. Mrs. R.

C. Wright of Cushing, Oklahoma, who was called to Gentry by. the death of her sister, Miss Clara Boone returned to her home Wednesday. METHODIST CHURCH H. DuLaney, Pastor 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 p. Young People's and Children's-meeting at 7:15 p. m. MOOMEY'S FRESH FISH Friday Cat Fish Buffalo DRY SALT -For and Beant per pound BACON SQUARES Per Pound LARGE PRUNES15e li or 2 ibs for DRY PEACHES FANCY 15e lb or 2 lbs for SEEDLESS RAISINS lb or 3 lbs for PURE LARD OR COMPOUND, 4 lb pkg BULK, COFFEEPer Pound GOOD EIGHTY ACRE FARM FOR, RENT All Kinds Oak Lumber and One Good Plow For.

Sale Give Us A Call PHONE THREE A Surprise For YOU It is not necessary for you to search. elsewhere for the lovely things that you need to complete your wardrobe. Many beautiful garments are here for your inspection. Recent shipments have been received of new hose for both men and women, house dresses, silk dresses. men's ties and many other, items.

Please inspect this splendid display with no obligation to purchase. The Vogue Shop Phone 38 Mrs. A. W. Twigg New officers were elected by the C.

E. at their last meeting to serve until September 1st. Miss. Elsie. Sumner was.

chosen President, to succeed Burl Cowan, who was elected 1st. Vice. President. Linton Davis, second Vice President; Edward secretary and treasurer; Marion Parker, song leader; Mrs. Pianist; Capitola Sumner, social Installation service was held on the 25tly for the above named officers and additional Committees, to which the Congregational-Christian and Seventh Day Baptist Societies are invited.

The Ladies Ald Society will meet at the church Building. Mrs. L. H. Craw-.

ford, 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 CARD OF THANKS CHRISTIAN CHURCH 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 gave a dinner to Mr. and Mrs. Russell last Sunday. Guests present were Mr. and 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 of Decatur. Mr. and Mrs. Merle Jones were afternoon visitors.

BEST by TEST FOR LESS in Cleaning, Pressing and Modern HAIR DRESSING C. J. Test Phone 148 WARNING ORDER 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 above entitled cause. Witness my hand and the seal of said court this 23rd day of April, 1934. FRED ALLRED, Chancery Clerk Clyde T.

Ellis, Attorney for Plaintiff Vol T. Lindsey, Attorney for Defendant. April 26, May 0. W. FEEMSTER for ALL KINDS OF INSURANCE or NOTARY WORK Program of The RIALTO THEATRE Siloam Springs Thursday and Friday, April 26th and 27th "CONVENTION Featuring ten great Stars: Joan Blondell, Guy Kibbee, Dick Powell, 'Pat 0.

Brien and others. Also Comedy Saturday Matinee and Night, April 28th "THE MAD GAME" Featuring Spencer Tracy and Others. Also Comedy: Monday and Tuesday, April 30 and May 1st "TUGBOAT ANNIE" Featuring Marie Wallace Beery and others. It's fun! 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 a hard time on everybodys health and especially bankers: but the ones that came through ought to make it all right With the dogwood in bloom and strawberry fields white and general. prospects so bright this part of the world sure look good now.

In fact you will have to look a long time before you find any place that will equal this community especially when you the folks that live here. column (Copy Editor.) received too late for the regular Market News FIRST NATIONAL BANK First National Market News Volume 10 Gentry, Arkansas Number Seventeen APPLE BLOSSOM TIME FOR 'SALE OR TRADE-1928 Dodge Sedan in good condition, good rubber and Apple blossom Queens have been selec- paint. Will trade for feed, livestock or farm ted in fornier years, but this year we implements. What have you? Also good pa'splace in nomination for the title of Apple ture for about ten head. See Chas Gamble, Blossom King one of our progressive farm- Gentry, Route three.

ers known as Achel Hardcastle. Four year old Jersey cow for, sale, giving That he. has the Blossoms is not hear- about two gallons of milk daily. Mrs. Marsay, evidence to two members of the bank tha Tosh; West of the ball park.

force. It also appears to be corn planting time as the Oak Leaves have the appearance FOR SALE -Three good cows, all fresh. See of being as big as Squirrel ears. Leon Miller at the Miller Motor Company. Phone 82.

And last but not least it is reported that FOR the fish are biting. Bas Davis over on Osage few grape and SALE--Aeven thinks the Red Horse will shoal this dozen trade for plants, white twenty-five cents per (they haven't for the last few years). berries. of rhubarb. or red grapes, raspor year Also cream separator In order that our will sell cheap or trade.

Pasture with runceive due credit for their fishermen actions in may re- ning 'water for rent, twenty-five cents and of town, there has been and out up per head. L. F. Nevin, on the old caused to be issued farm, two Baker to the following: Bill Richardosn, Clem Test, and one half miles northeast of Shorty Nichols," Eddie Stokes, Art Steele, Gentry, five. Springtown, Jube Smith and others including Tom if he Mrs.

Loyd Blake has a child's bed for sale ever hooks one! or trade. LIARS LICENSE FOR FISHERMEN Grape Plow Wanted; For sale or trade the following, Youngberry plants, tractor disc, The above mentioned having, by reputa- single, reversible for unitiller hook-up. Sultion and long practice, coupled with a vivid ky plow, Hardie tri-plex spray pump, wagon imagination, exhibited all of the proper re- bed springs. fine for hauling berries. Dr.

W. quirements therefore, are hereby empower- W. Cox, two and half miles northwest of ed to Lie, Prevaricate, and show every other. on route two. recklessness with the truth, considered ex- H.

R. pedient by them, in all matters relative to inch Branch has a two bottom fourteen fishing and fish, for the current season, sub- sulky plow for sale. told jeet to at the following rules: 1. Lies be Melvin Harrington on route two will. trade whether they or time.

2. Optional Model Ford for a Model A Ford or Chevany place the fish, weigh one or both hands with rolet and pay the difference. 3: Borrowed or rented fish be 4. No lies may be retracted but Golda Richmond has Aronia Strawberry may may be added to at will. 5.

This license is plants for sale. Also will do trucking or haulnull and void 'if used for any other purpose. ing anywhere at any time. In witness hereof is attached the Grand Mrs. C.

H. Johnson sell or trade for Seal of Ananias, Prince of Liars, wood, an oil range which may be inspected (Judge) Steele. at. the Smith Shoe Shop. ATTEST, Dick Carter; Loyd Tractor for sale or trade for livestock or car, also clear land to trade for car.

C. C. Shearer. liable sources but herein made are from re- FOR All statements in no wise guaranteed. also SALE OR TRADE--Large Power See spray; Charles tractor Ogdon, and Springtown, farming Ark.

machinery. 4 pd FIRST NATIONAL BANK.

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