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The Decatur Herald from Decatur, Arkansas • 4

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Decatur, Arkansas
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HERALD, DECATUR, ARKANSAS. t'FIre Bugs" to be Prosecuted Church News. HAIL DOES DAMAGE uality uantity ervice ervice ervice uality Arkansas is going to make it hot for the fire bug, paradoxically hot for the fire bug, paradoxically uantity uantity A hail storm yesterday after- Are you attending the big uality noon done considerable damage speaking. meeting? Large crowds are do- to apple orchards north of "It is going to be made so hot ing so, and strange to say there and the crop on some of the or- for the fire bug that he will have are sometimes more men than This trio of helpers makes our store the most popular place in town at which to obtain chards almost mined. A heavy: to quit burning up property in women.

We rejoice to see ourj damage is rejrted in the Rod- this says Judge Felix business men, heads of families r' gers, James, Carl, Broadston Lindsey of the State Fire Marsh- and so many young men attend ELE GROCERIES and Knight orchards. 1 he al office. ing. Talk it, pray for it, and grape vineyard on the Kueblerj Under the law passed by the work for it. Last Sunday even-farm suffered a heavy loss, as last legislature the state fire ing the church would not hold lid the peaches and apples.

marshal has authority to inves- the people. People are being led Corn fields and gardens were tigate anv fire and if there is to Christ. Don't wait until the almost ruined on the James farm any reason to suspect arison the. meeting is about over but come SERVICE See or phone us. Your order filled as YQU GIVE IT, and promptly delivered at your door.

QUALITY Absolutely the BEST of everything that can be procured. You positively CAN'T BUY inferior goods at this store. QUANTITY uaranteed honest weights and measures, and the lowest prices possible. To lower them would be to wipe out our small margin of profit. and in that neighbor hood.

The hail was not so heavy in town. The liail was followed by a heavy rain. 0 now and help us. The meeting is for everybody Sunday afternoon at three o'clock perhaps one of the largest bodys of men gathered together recently in Cecatur will meet at the Church when Bev. Moorman will address state will furnish in estigators to run down evidence and a prosecutor to assist the district at torney.

Any citizen may cause an investigation to be made of a suspicious tire by having the local 101 mayor, the men only The man who authorities, such as sheriff, county judge Crown Buzz Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Trussed visited with Mr. and Mrs.

Ike Stamps, Sunday evening. Mrs. Julia McClelland snt Thursday and Friday with hei lister, Mrs. Martha Cato Davenport or fire fails to attend will regret as it aye 1 C3BCD ol Rev. Jand Mrs.

the weel; end at R. Ivnapp s)ent Uwh's. chief make an official request of will be one of the best services, the fire marshal, and the de-. The Gravette League visited partment is anxious to get in the Decatur League last Sunday touch of the offenders. 'evenLp.

Both leagues spred Already the office is active and their lunches on the Church while the work they are doing a-! campU3. At all marched in-long this line must necessairly be to the Church and the Decatur done on the quet it is said that LeagrUe rendered one of the most coming grand juries in various interesting programs, led by Miss parts of the state are going to yeva Ferrin. Miss Ftrrin also Decatur Produce Co. Want Your Poultry, Eggs and Cream. F.

E. VAN ClTTERS, MGR. Several of this vicinity attend ed Sunday school at Eagle Coi er, Sunday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs.

Buck Class visited Mrs Class' parents, Mr. and Mrs. VV. diner, at Gentry, Sunday Gus Sitton, Hen Sitton, Dm-Sitton, Litre Grey with their have interesting testimony to delivered the address of welcome! consider in connection with sus t0 the Cavette League. Pres.

I picious fires. E. Havs resounded at the con- i We can sell you automobile clusion of which ne Presented a RuckiiT ins Aarv i oeauuiui ooquei to me utcituri families spent Sunday at R. B. I insurance loach's I League The visitors returned before church services, fearing .1 It lrain iithI hniir Sam Englander THE OPTICIAN National rain.

Sunday with his daughter, Mrs. Chester Williams. Lloyd Green left last week for R. Jackson, Pastor Coon Hollow Happenings Tulsrf.Okla.t where he goinjgj to work. President Wood row Wilson Vice Pres.

Thomas R. Marshall Sec. of Treas.t Win. McAdoo Sec. of State Robert Ijansing Sec.

of War Newton I). Baker Atty. (Jen. Thos. Gregory Postmaster (Jen.

Albert Hudson Sec. of Navy Joseph Daniels Sec. of Interior Franklin K.Lane Bill. Rev. Trolley is conducting a meeting at the Falling Springs school house.

Will be at Crescent Hotel April 23rd. to May 1st If you are in need of glasses or the service of a skilled Optician, you will find me at the Crescent Hotel on above date. Remember, I charge nothing for consultation and fit your glasses accurately and at moderate cost. Properly fitted louses frequently relieve violent headaches, dizziness, blurring of letters and ti red eves. All children should have their eyes examined before entering school.

If so, many cross eyed, seeming stupdity and thick headness, would be avoided. Consult Sam Englander, a graduate optician, at the Crescent Hotel until May 1, 1917. Let Me Help You With My Modern Facilities. Sec. of Am i.

D. F. Houston The Junks boys made a busi-1 Sec. of Com. Win Redtield ness trip to Siloaui Springs, Fri Sec of Labor Win Wilson )a Statk Eagle Corner.

The farmers of this vicinity have been busy spraoing their orchards the past week. The prospects are good for a big apyle and berry crop in this neighborhood. Miss Mary Hampton spent Sunday with Miss Bessie Bailey. Some of the young people of this vicinity attended the entertainment at Rocky Dell Wednesday night. It being the close of Miss Frankie Test's school.

Mrs. Juhn Setser and children of near Decatur are visiting in Coon Hollow this week. Claud Ijondagin who is farming on Beck prairie was home, Saturday. The Christian Endeavor at W. P.

Kirhy J. T. Robinson Chas. rough Thomas Terrel Hogan Oliver R. G.

Mc Daniel John D. Arbuckie J. L. Bond IE 3 II. S.

Senator Governor. Sec. of State Auditor Treasu rer Atty. Gen. Supt.

Pub. Ins Com. of Agri. Congressman Circuit Judge Pay us a Visit John H. Page Falling Springs is getting better J.N Tillman Hll the time Everybody seems loe S.

Maples (t. A. Stephenson went to i Chancellor B. McMahan to take more interest Those who come seem to come for no the next time you are nenr our store. Out line of merchandise is always up- to date and the prices are sure to please you.

A dollar docs it's duty at our store. If you've never favored us with your patronage we hope you will make us a visit soon, so. we mav show you just how well we can treat you. Our old customers will always find something new in addition to our usual good assortment of staple merchandise. For your home dyeing use Pntman Fadeless Dyes Prosecuting Attv.

J. S. Comb? State Senator John Duty other purpose than to help build (ol NTY up the society. Representative Ijon Williams Jess McFaiiin Gentry Saturday. Ethel and Maudy Hampton, Mabel Brown and little brother, Clefford, spent Wednesday alter with Orpha Stephenson.

A good time now to build fence, quite a lot of pasture being build here. C. S. HEDGES, Druggist I zander Norris i County Judge Sheriff Circuit Clerk Sid Jackson Sam Beasley E. K.

Hale i County Clerk J. Perkins was in Noel, Mo this week looking for a location. Mothers Day will be observed at Falling Springs the 2nd Sunday. There will be preaching and an all-day program. Dinner on the ground.

Rose Bud. i Assessor John Muncy. have place in charge. Ceorge N. Gearhart A B.

Webb Marshall Bennett H. T. Lambeth A. D. Callison the Kay Treasurer Surveyor Dovie.

Coronor THE Kansas City Southern Railway Agent at Decatur, Ark. Is prepared to name rates, sell tickets and check bagage through to destinations on other Lines. S. G. Warner, G.

P. T. Am Kansas City, Mo. A THROUGH TICKET IS A GREAT CONVENIENCE. National Preparedness BEGINS I3ST THE KITCHEN Fathers and Mothers, if you want your children to be fit members of the great prepired-ness brigage, feed them Pure Foodsfromtlie Pure Food Store We sell a line of family staples that have no superiors and but few equals.

We especially like to sell to "people who know." EDMISTON WILMOTH. It pays to Advertise in This Paper..

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1917-1917