Cassville Republican from Cassville, Missouri • 1

VOL. XLII CAjSVILLK, MISSOURI. THI. BDAY.JI XK No, You are invited to call at Gurley Purdy, and seo the new Weber Wagon. AXX0U5CZXE3TS.

Gate Crae Rcwaiaa Aa(U 6-7-8 T' Dirty tt.frd annual Old ami S-Ule' riimii Willi- he held al Cuiie, i-i year li 7- aiol ariaiij'-iiH nf are lejii, mailt- for ljrt-er crowds Hun rver. COUNTY NEWS. FacTS ajsd Faroes Gleamed by the Republican Bust Rustlers. i Iwlk Will V. man Is on the sick lit.

I There HI ni-ting at Sl.iloh Ibe third Sunday. I Vrlr Lone ha relumed lmm I from South Dakota. i Farmer are about done rutting Marble Pudding 'i Dot be heavy if nude wdh iuk.n lewder anJ cook. tkmly lo iic I' Urn lo nw he fore the 1ju "i it iuoi.t thr.ith. lint tut blue unJt? IV u-itvf At lout the first fcPcxa nen K.

Marble Pudding Br Mrt. Janrt Vxjx II, I 4.IOC t4 rie M-u. 5ct.pt t'i)t4 yif'rif Itnl i'v-dt r- fm? aiiff; yulk ofitgj. l-au i rip in jar; i tabUtpaunfuit tup euld trattr; A it ti-Jfr dry; Shad Gr. Miss tilonnle Hayle spent Hun-day with Miss Emma Bausch.

J. A. MeNally and family spent Sunday with Charley MeNally and family. Nlii Vesta Hilburn and John ilson spent Sunday with Rillaand Harold Andrews. David Ferguson and wife spent Saturday night and Sunday with Joe Cameron and family.

7 4 IJ are authorized ami. lb following arandidat-a fi-r noni- Inati.ina on the Republican ticket in Itarrr eountr Ji Ix.K tAftTt-K WTlilT. II. O. Coriunan, Jenkins Town- n- ship.

J. A. Brock, While River Town hip. W. T.

Bailey, Mat Cieer Town hip. i i -r Jacob Starck, I urdy J. K. Pliant, Exeter. tKKltINO IflH.fc.

George W. Finn, Sugar Creek Township. HMXIKUtK. Arthur Krwin, Monett Township. OJl NTV LKKK.

Fred Blark, Flat Creek Township. cnlJ.M-foH. J. S. McQm-en, Wheaton Township.

Alonxo Frost, Flat Creek Township. Rosa S. Stuckey, Flat Creek Township. flKi'l IT t'LEHK. Bert Bobbins, Monett Township.

J. L. Yauliorn, Kutterfield Township. HKPKKHKNTATIVK. A.

Franks Cappa Creek Township, tr Sixtieth Aaaiversary of Dews Hope Baptist Church lo ba Celebrated. On Thursday, cue iuh, ihrl New Hope Baptist church, west of Butlerfleld, will celebrate her sixtieth anniversary. The church was organised on Saturday before I he Fourth Sunday in June, 1S.V1. J. K.

Hfggs, familiarly known as "I'ncle Kelly," is the only surviving member of the nineteen members who perfected the organization of the church. This church is one among the oldest in Barry county and stands today as a living monument to the zeal and faithfulness of those who established it. Thursday was selected instead of Saturday so as to atford a number of ministers the opportunity of attending the occasion. All ministers and former pastors arereuuv. to be in attendance.

An invhaiton is also extended to people of surrounding aud distant communities to be present and assist in celebrating me tunneling or mis church. The program for the day will consist of the following: a.m. Sermon by Rev. J. T.

Brattiu. UMMI Dinner. p. in. Sermon by Rev.

C. M. Smith. Brief History of the church by K. lli'-'L's.

Reading of the minutes of the organization and genersl talks on the good derived from the church will also he made. Chas. Vanzandt, Present Pastor. Newmaa-Babb. At the home of the bride's parents occurred Sunday morning the marriage of Miss Cecil Rahh to Yirgil Newman, Rev.

K. W. Love being the officiating minister. Mrs. Newman is the daughter of Mr.

and Mrs. M. B. Bahb who have been citizens of Cassvillo for a number of years. She is one of the city's popular young ladies and enjoys the esteem of wide circle of friends.

Mr. Newman is the second son of Ex-Sheritr and Mrs. M. E. Newman who have the confidence and highest esteem of Cassvillo citizens.

Yirgil is an employee of the Cass-ville Mill Power and is a young man of sterling business qualities. We predict for him a successful career. Immediately alter the wedding ceremony the happy couple departed for Sapulpa, to spend the week. After their return Mr. and Mrs.

Newman will beiriii housekeeping in the home which the groom had prepared in th- north part of town. We join their many friends in extending best wishes and happy congratulations, i National M. W. A. Convention.

The national convention of the order of Modern Woodmen of America convened at Toledo, Ohio Monday. The administration and insurgent forces of the order have for several months been making a desperate campaign to control the convention. The (luestinn of increased rates has brought about a long and bitter ttrrl.t Kn lltlC Ullll UJU IIIUILI I 1 HI, in the supreme court of Illinois upon an appeal. Missouri is third in rank among the status in membership and is regarded as one of the strong insurgent states. This state has thirty-tour delegates.

MT E. Lotzenhuiser of Monett is one of the delegates from the Fifteenth district. Jenkins Reunion. The annual Jenkins reunion will he held this year on Friday and Saturday, July and The Jenkins reunion have been held annually for a number of years and are very largely attended and enjoyed. Excellent grounds with fine shade a ill bo afforded to the large crowd expected to be in attendance.

Arrangements are being made to make the picnic this year better than ever. A program of good speakers and various kinds of amusements is promised. 1 I Ju.l;iiinl l-T t.H.mi artnal I'ooHiv were mr.1. ,1 Monday hr jory t. circ.nl court of Dado county again! the IXIIIO CM III 'fatornf K.x-1'olleci..r J.

M. luvid- son of Vhaton. We limit rstand son Vhaton. We limb rstand the atlomeyt fur Iho iHind ronipany failed appear and the j-iry ren -dered "its derision lor the lull amount of damage railed for in I lie inlt. We are also informed the wiereal.mit of the company The rase was heard in Ijndire Tliiirmaii' court at Green field.

During the year I'lll. when the boo of lta.ry rouutv oltlciais, were audited. IhU Company renirt-ed a mis-appropriation of fee by Mr. Davidson while collector. Mr.

Davidson, knowing the company bad made an inaccurate report and that be had correctly appropriated his collections to their pmper funds. Tongbt suit against the company in Hie Barry county circuit court. The company took a change of veil ue lo the county. circuit court of Dade Hardware Deal. Joe England of Exeter ha purchased the E.

H. Schroder Hardware store. The deal was closed the first of the Week. In the deal Mr. Schroeder gets acres of laud north of Exeter.

Mr. Schroeder went into business here last full. He has derided to go hack to St. Louis where be was located before coming to CassviKe. Mr.

England lias been in the hardware business at Exeter only a few years but bus built up an immense business. He is a hustler and has pushed his business to big proportions. He ill add considerable lo the Schroeder stock and will also continue his business at Exeter. The present deal will enlarge his facilities quite a great deal. GOLDEN CITY REUNION.

Old Soldiers and Old Selllcra lo Mecl ia Aanaal Reunion. The annual reunion of Old Soldiers aud Old Settlers under the auspices of the Golden City Reunion Association, will he held Wednesday, Thursday and Friday, August 'Jll. "J7 and p.U 4. The program for this reunion ill surpass any of those of former years. The best of speakers will deliver addresses each day upon almost every subject, save politics.

Music by hands, glee clubs us well us almost every con-ccivcuhlc kind of attraction. Come and meet your comrades and old time friends and iieiglihors, as they will all In- at this reunion. For cn-('(ssiiusaddress Arthur Farr, Corresponding Secretary, Golden City, Missouri. John a. President.

E. M. CoNMiK, Secretary. Circuit Court Docket. MilXllAV, JfIA hi.

in' Missouri vs Joe Stati Brooks, parole. State vs W. II. parole. Stale vs It.

parole. Mate vs illie ampler, parole. State vs Robert parole. State vs Thomas lilunkcnship, parole. Statu vs Luther Wells, parole.

State vs Charley Wadkins, parole. State vs Elijah Shrutii, parole. Tl KSDAV, Jfl.Y II. Laura Schneider vs John P. Plancheon et al, partition.

Ltiuranu Hall vs James Hilton et al, partition. Alice iiiimel vs Julius 1 111 11 it 'I divorce. Leoa Harmon vs George Harmon, divorce. Julia A. Pratt vs Homer W.

Pratt, divorce. Lillio Herd vs Fay Herd, divorce. Maud Goddard vs T. M. Goddard, divorce.

J. H. Gill vs Rosa (1. Gill, divoici-. Dorotha Sjiain vs William .1 spam, divorce.

Jasper A. Hums vs Kosetta V. Burris, divorce. Harrison Coats vs Myrtle Coats, divorce. Martha E.

Perriman vs William A. Perriman, divorce. Luther W. Davis vs Sul.i Davis, divorce. Rosa 15.

Elice vs Joseph Elice, divorce. Frederick S. Eldred vs Edith S. Eldred, divorce Gertie Gardner vs Charlotte Smith and J. L.

Smith, piet title. I Helen M. Gamhell and F. II. Gamhell vs The unknown heirs of John Prine et al, quiet title.

Helen M. Gamhell ao! F. H. Gamhell vs The unknown heirs of I John O'Day, deceased, quiet title. W.

E. Bell vs Dallas et al. quiet title. II. Jlolmaii vs 1).

Ji. Chcrrv. quiet title. J. K.

Jlankins, K. Messer. el al vs John Boweu, quiet title. 1. O.

Edgar and Mandaine Edgar vs John Al. Walker et al, quiet The First National Bank of Mo nett vs K. S. ilson, inette Wilson and John W. Dodsmi, quiet title.

The First National Bank of Mo nett vs E. S. Wilson, Yinottc Wilson and Richard C. Wilson, quiet title. L.

1). llulfaker Arthur Kaulf- Itliin, foreclosure of mortgage. Alfred Boyle vs Ambros F. Moudy and The Shartel Mortgage to decree title and partition. Wkdxksuav, Jli.y 1 it I- i 1 1 Kaw leigh Me heme Sj J.

I). Goodnight, et al, on contract. Western Electric VS Citv of Monett, on account. I 'Goutiuued to pac four) i i 1 I I 1 I I 1 1 I I 1 The Cranr K-nnin the iiifciitutitum in li whole O.irk country and an aver.iife i.f l.l people are lined each Ihrre day. The r-miintlee amusement ar tu -utiatiiis for an aeroplane Ihf rear instead of Hie usual balloon aceusioii and hmidrwls of people will I there tor Ithi feature alone.

Besides Die pUne a liuiiilx-r of other hiiMi fre attractions will lie la--l. Remeiiil-r the dale, August w-7-s. Taylor, Crane, for r.nicesion. A Bi( Tield. Secretary Marshall of the Southwestern Millers' club of this state report one of tht largest crops of beat ever harvested in Southwest Missouri.

In Monday's Spring field Leader Mr. Marshall savs. It safe to expect Green county to produce bushels, Lawrence county, a shade less than I mm bushels und Jasper count will approach The crop in other counties of mis section of the Mat" is reported lo above the average. The crop country over is estimated at million i.usli. ls.

un estimated yield by far the largest ever grown any year in the Culled States. Notice. District Clerk's are reiiiested lo semi in their reports at mice. This Mire must make a report to the State Superintend. -nt on July lINt, and the same is based on tlie deports of the District Clerks.

It is upon these reports, that the state school moneys are apportioned. Please do not delay, but semi in these reports at once. Respectfully submitted, W. T. Baii.k", County Clerk.

Licenses lo Wed. W. G. Chenoweth, 'XX. Eille Terrv, Jl Earl F.

Carlin, 111 I Delhi Boucher. Ill Purdv Purdy Cassville Cussville Cato I Yirgil Newman, I ecile l.atili, Is. 11. S. Kline, 70...

Amanda Keunedv F.dw aidsville, III. Robert Potts. 1M Gin Held, Ark. Mabel Stamford, H.Gurtled, Ark. Additional Locals.

ill 01 rurdv was here Wednesday. Attorney Sehree came down from Springfield Wednesday Harry T. Oshorn of Neosho, can innate nir slate senator, was in Cassville Wednesday in tln iuter- est of his candidacy. Dr. E.

L. Blatikeuship spent Sun (lay 111 Kansas City with his father who is taking treatment. He ports his father improving. Don't forget to vote for Arthur Krw 111 lor the Kcpuhlican nomina tion for recorder of deeds at the August primary. udv Application blanks for state aid have been sent by the countv sup intendent of schools to clerks of districts entitled to receive slab am.

iMstricts desiring to receive state aid this year should have application filed at the ollice of county clerk by not later than July 1. Sixty-four districts received state aid last year, the total aid apiount-ing to tfiiJsii.lL'. This is one of the most important school laws ever enacted by the legislature and every qualified district should take the advantage of it. application blank include a statement of the number of the district, the enumeration of the district, the average daily attendance during the last school term, the assessed valuation of the district, the length of school term last held, the total number of days attendance and the grades of the certificate by the teacher next year. In filling out the blank it is also necessary to give the amount necessary to maintain the school for eight months, including the salary of the teacher and the incidental fund 011 hand and the amount estimated from public fund and l'viueu ny a levy "f15 valuation 01 ut au imp.

1 lain poini 10 he remembered in making out tlii this blank is that it is necessary to aim the amount needed for teacher salary aud incidental expense to get the needed amount of state aid. Trustee's Sale. Un Mitunluy Hit- lltli ilay or Jnlv. the Coint limine 'tntir in the city ol I ille. llio-ry fnunty Misnuri.

between the ut ten o'eftek in Ihn loreniHin ami live u'eloek in tile afterniioli, I will sell al auction to the hiilitcr lor siilijeet a prior ilccM ol trust, dutctl April 1:1:2. aiven I iy William M. Wceki a single man. to Charles I.inville. Trustee.

lo enre the paymiMit ot 11 note, nl jimu mi ami the; intercut thereon, ami rccoidcil in the Kecnnler's olliec in Uan-y ('nntv. Min-simri, in ISook ts paac IT), all of the lolluw-imr ilesci ilicil lanil Allot lot four (1 live. six ol section fourteen ill), ami the cast one-halt of the northeast iiiarter or section Iltteen (l-'i): all in township Iwcntv-one north: r.inc twenty-live west ol the Fifth I'ri'icipal Meliilian. coiitainint; in the two liiinilteit thit ai-rcn ot l.iml more 01 situate in Kany l.iniiily, issonri. I tus sale i by reason of ilt lault iu the comlit of a certain ilced of trust inaile to Charles I.inville, Trustee, on the ilav pril.

1 I.v illuuii l. Weeks i iiPTle. limn, ri-corilel in the Ce. eoT'lcr -i oihee in Cassville Karrv 'Jounty. Missouri, in Hook pare 171.

Vl UaMu ilavin. ri.flls,.j to m-t. I'nteil at Cassv.lle Missouri. June is. PHI.

sucriii ol Barrv Uouu l'j wheat in this viciuity. Melvin Hensnn and family are visiting relatives in this vicinity. I Will Stockton and Collie Hankius made a trip to Cassville Saturday. We are having hot dry weather at present and are needing rain very bad. John Thomas and family were; visiting at Sam Stockton's Salur-1 day night.

Mrs. Dona Pauley and children of, Reed Springs, were visiting Thursday with her grandpa and Sirs, l.iua Stockton. Goldea. Wheat harvest is about over around Golden. Dr.

Ktihy was here to see Charley Wedding ton again. Francis Eden has gone lo Purdy t.i li.n-.kl lii m-liuta Some measles and whooping cough around Golden. Mrs. Frederick's mother and visiting at her home this week. Some of the boys left last week for Kansas to work in I lie harvest fields.

Several of the Golden hoys attended the hall game at Grandview Sunday. Will Perkins of Eureka Springs has moved in a vacant house of Mr. Bryant's. The members of the Baptist Sunday school will give an ice cream social at the church, Saturday evening. P.rdy.

Hosea Edwards and a number of others started to the Kansas wheat fields Monduy. Mrs. Wiles of Exeter visited her daughter, Mrs. J. A.

Doyel, of this city Sunday and Monday. Tom Poplin and family visited at Dr. Kelley's Sunday. Also Miss Gladys Hale of Cussville visited there. Miss Elite Burruss visited home-folks Sunday aud on Monday, in company with Mrs.

Dyer, she went to Monett. Our managers have installed electric lights for the "movies" now and we are assured of better pictures. Ross Stnckey and H. O. Aher-uathy were looking after political interests here one day hist week.

We presume Mr. Ahernathy's missions was to show tin? other fellow just how it is done. Isaac Reiiott was in town the first of the week looking after business interests here. On Tuesday lie went to Cussville to settle with the insurance adjuster who represents the company in which his property was insured. Eld.

G. S. Yarbrotigh filled his regular appointment here Sunday and enjoyed the picnic dinner set by a few of his congregation at the noon hour. While engaged in a romp Willi me young huks ne slipped and tore the knee oi ins "Marryin breeches" and us a result was sent to bed until they could be mended. Now, who can heat that? Monday during an electric and ram storm, Fred Lowery's barn was struck by lightening and burned to the ground.

It required hard work "on the part of those who gathered in to assist to save an adjoining barn belonging to C. L. Brown. Fortunately the fire was checked. It would have been nearly impossible to have saved Mr.

Brown's residence property if his out buildings had not been saved. Guy Cheiioweth, son of H. S. Chenoweth living southeast of town and a Miss Terry, daughter of M. G.

Terry, also living in the same vicinity were happily married at the home of G. W. Tee' Saturday evening at a late hour, Elder Yarbrough olliciating. Mr. and Mrs.

Chenoweth nre both well known and highly respected young people und we join their many friends in wishing them a long and happy life. You can always buy paint for a less price than Devbe Lead-and-Zinc; don't do it; save your mon ey. Less price probably means less value; short measure, maybe, or. cheap quality. "Cheap" paint takes more gallons than Devoe; and that means more hours" work.

The cost of jiaint-ing is by the gallon; poor paint costs most, because mure gallons. Better get Devoe Lead-and-Zinc. W. A. WILKS, Agent.

H. 1 We are having Iota of rain. Morn, to Thomas Roller and wife July 7ib a on. Wheat and oat liarveat Is in full blast this wrek. Corn looks fine bat bay will be ahort In thla section.

Gardens and potatoes hare iuftVr-rd Koine on account of dry weather. Otto Smith and family hare Lurk this section from otto I. as jrone to Iowa to oik a while. They nearly all come hack. Last Sundav Anion William of Gain Id.

Miss Clara nppiu oi this m'tioii were married. We wish thHiii a happy and successful journey through life. i'tiie a number attended Day exercise at Sunnyside Sund.iy which was Kood as could be expected owing to the crowded house and the warm weather. Wheat. A sid-walk movement being marled in Wheaton.

Mr. Aim Swindle nf Holtvilte, is vUitluu, relatives near town at present. The Rocky Comfort postofflce applicants received their (Trades Wednesday. We iinderstand that C. H.

McDonald made the Mxhest grade. Itohert Duncan and sister, Miss Bessie, have returned from Columbia where they have been the past ten niontlis. Itohert has been an Instructor at the University and Miss Bessie has been attending school. A deal wns made first of the week in which John Kelly became owner of the A. C.

Johnson mill, and will also have charge of the Neosho Milling Company's elevator. An invoice of the property will he taken Monduy and Mr. Kelly will have churge. Mr. Johnson will remain in Wheaton for the present and buy stock with his brother, M.

E. John son. I'. S. Kelly of Itocky Comfort will help In the mill.

Journal. Rocky Comfort. Sam McClure and family who have been In California for the past nine months have returned to their home. Mr. Sherwood, proprietor of Hotel Hairy, and a Freeze and families of Cassville were here, June 7, ml visited at the home of Kdwurd Throne.

Kd Freeman, son of I. J. Freeman, living on route returned from Old Mexico last week. Kd hits served a four year term in" the ('. S.

army, his enlistment lacking only 31 days being out when he was ordered from Texas to Vera Cruz where he was in some of the skirmishes. Last Friday the well drill struck a stream of artesian water at a depth of I.m feet. The water rose in the tiling to a height of twelve feet above the surface of the ground. The flow of the water was tested and found to be running six gallons per minute. A fountain is to be erected at the well and suitable tanks are to be built on the streets fr the watering of horses.

Independent. Seligman. O. A. Arnolds had company Sunday.

Several of our boys are harvesting in Kansas. W. C. Fnwver sold J. W.

Roller a flue blooded calf. Several candidates are on our streets this week. Dr. Foster has contracted for a Ford automobile. O.

C. Collier has moved to this part of the country. Don't forget the big picnic at Seligman, July 4th. Fay Herd has finished painting S. D.

Bledsoe's residence. E. Cato has a large rubber vulcanizing plant and can do any kind of work. The Berry ville boys came up Saturday and left their skin with our hall boys. A bunch from Kansas City fitted out a fishing expedition here the last of the week.

Mrs. McClure and Mrs. Trimble visited at Rogers, the latter part of the week. Childrens' Day at Sunnyside was well attended. Many people from Seligman were present.

G. W. Finn and family visited at Springdale and Rogers, the latter nan rnB wc-ek The meeting in the tent, west of the church house Is progressing nicely. Much good is beiag done. Mr.

and Mrs. C. B. Right gave their daughter, Grace, a party the last of the week. Many friends were present.

An outfit who sold groceries over this country were making their deliveries Monday. Many people were dissatisfied. Several neonle from Busch aud Reaver, were trading in Selig man Saturday. J. W.

JJUiangton hought a binder of F. M. Horn. Ed Bierlv has his house in the north part of town completed and it is a good house, it adds mucn to 1 oaacr mclttil iWUav. I Sift iJcnbrr, ttire timrs, flour, tuk-j powder, ar.J To the joiusJJ the ucw, Kit'cr ar.J and iir into the ihv i AJ tlr white of the ttZ- DuiJc the mixture into two parti and ail the rnocouirioonc put.

Duposcthrtwo fins ia a buttered molJ to pre a nurt'Icd appeiranre. btcara lot minutes. i VaniUa Sauce Puil fUj i in 'r ft rip of irnti-rrir nniis; fulilcf-uui ful b.it!-r und ijul tj ranilla rxtruci. Th CotL's Phmi. rentaininff thit and 9i ether J.

i rrcipr I Jut upn.i rcrtiti-cve in eat.t of 1C p.e!ir. vjr n.nir ar.J a.M:esi Mfj. Chiiie. 41 Indepeaderce. Edeiis is better at Mrs this writing.

A few of Un farmers are done ban esting. Olaf and Adolphus Batdwiu left Thursday morning lor wheat harvesting in Kansas. Several of the farmers bees have left them on account of orchards being sprayed in this neighborhood. Jess Packwood ht a line mare in-day last week. It was supposed to have been poisoned while grazing in tin orchard that been sprayed.

Milwaukee. Health is very good. Ethel Hellley is some bettei it this writing. Farmeis tire very busy cutting wheat. Wheat is good around Milwaukee.

Water is getting scarce in and around Pash-y. Some people are hauling from the set I house well. Miss liirtha Heard took very sick Sunday night, Dr. Chandler was called and she is not very much better nt this writing. Sunday school at Corinth every Sunday.

We are having a good school. Let everyone take a part that can and make it a sni-cVss. Mr. and -Mrs. I.

M. Cowherd llutterlield are slaying with Mrs. X. S. Baker for a while, the death of her husband, J.

A. Ihikci'. Pleasant Rile. Cutting wheat is tip- order of liie day on the Ridge. Miss Ora Black has conn- home from Aurora to spend a few weeks.

James Sanders of near Monett attended church Saturday and Sunday. There will he a Sunday school convention al Gallon tin- fourth, Sunday in this month. Everybody invited. The Calf. ii several others singing class uiih atleiiiied the song coi.vi ntiou at Orange the first Sunday.

There as two singing organizations there. The Barry county organization decided to have their next convention at Caltou the second Sunday in July and Lawrence county will have theirs the third Sunday in July at Spring-river church. Butlci field. Cutting wheat is tin- order of tin- day. J.

S. Hiuson purchased a fine cow from Alfred Terry Saturday. Miss Gertie Hudson lias returned to alter a short visit, at home. 1 We had a line rain here Monday evening which as a great In-lp to everything. Rev.

J. W. Ennes filled his regular appointment here Saturday night and Sundav. Several of tin- Imvs ah. ml liutter- field left last week for the wheat harvest in Kansas.

Mrs. M. E. Genlrv and children left Sunday for Arkansas to spend a few davs with her husband. The Sunshine club met with Mrs.

John Holder Wednesday evening. A pleasant lime was enjoyed. The sons ot A. lloweiton of Mouett visited their grandparents Mr. and Mrs.

Holder from Friday to Sundav. Selbv l'latteuburg, Ed Roberts, Claud Frost, Henry Parrish, W. G. Clugston and Wilbur Glaseow- of Warren, returned Mondav Irom a ishjng trip to White river. 1 55N.

I V' I ml I II I i There has been a Sunday school organized at Shady Grove. Robert Kausch is superintendent. Pleas Real and sitter. Miss Lucy, of Monet were the guests of Miss May me Audleinan Sunday. Miss Bessie Lowe who has been staying with Mrs.

Powell Gray at Purdy returned home Sunday. Miss Macule Ruddlck who is at tending the summer school at Purdy spent Saturday and Sunday at home. Reariaf Spriaf. Harvesting is in full blast. C.

E. Puett has been losing some cattle lately. B. Savory and family have moved to Oklahoma. J.

W. Price Is putting in a sawmill at his home on the river. Mrs. J. M.

Brewer who has lieen dangerously ill is improving. Clarence Kacret's little child is very sick with the whooping cough. Huckleberries are getting ripe but are scarce on account of burned woods. Mrs. Laslcy bus been a faithful nurse during the sickness of Mrs.

Brew'er. J. D. Robins aud family of Cass-ville visited the latter's parents Saturday and Sunday. All crops are damaged on account of dry weather but corn, and it will be, unless we have rain.

Arabart. Health is good at this writing. Crops are looking flue at this writing. Several from cur midst have gone to Kansas to harvest. Mrs.

Myrtle Smith has been on the sick list this week. Mrs. Harrison Perkins has purchased a new sewing machine. Everybody is rejoicing over a fine rain which fell Monday and Tuesday. It was badly needed.

Sunday will be Rev. Lowe's regular appointment. Everybody is cordially invited to come out and lets have a nice time as there will be an all day meeting witli dinner on the ground. Quite a number from here attended the Chiistiau Sunday school at 10 o'clock. A good sermon followed by Rev.

Yarborough. A fine dinner was spread at the noon hour and ice cream was served in the afternoon. Everybody seemed to have a nice time. Washburn. Will Hickox of California camp Thursday to attend his father's funeral.

Quite a number of young men left here Sunday for the Kansas wheat harvest. Mrs. Boozier of Fayetteville, was a guest last week of Mrs. Chas. Campbell.

Rev. Bishop filled his regular appointment here Sunday morning and evening. Earnest Kemp of St. Louis came in Wednesday to spend a few days with homefolks. Miss Charley Talhert of Cussville is a gues't of her aunt, Mrs.

Ben Lamar, and family. Mrs. J. L. Sage and children of Chatiute, returned to their home Friday after a ten days visit with relatives here.

Mrs. McCowau and little daughter of St. Louis returned to their home Friday after a two weeks visit with her uncle, A. Woodruff and family. Mrs.

E. A. Lund and little son, Arthur, and Miss Edna Fetrow of Cedar, returned Wednesday to theirjiome. They have been the guests for the past two weeks of A. Pease and family.

Mrs. H. M. Pennington and little daughter, Dorothy, of Oklahoma came Monday to visit her parents, Mr. and Mrs.

J. A. Frost. They were accompanied by Mrs. Pennington's sister-in-law, Mrs.

Bobo. Mr. Hickox, an aged and highly respected citizen, died at his home Monday night, June 8, of heart failure. He had been in failing hoalth for a few months but feeling as well as usual until a few hours before his death. The funeral services were held at the Union church at '2, o'clock Saturday and the body was laid to rest in the Washburn Prairie cemetery.

Mr. Hickox was a consistent Christian and was a regular attendant of church as long as his health permitted. The many beautiful floral offerings showed the highest esteem in which he was held. He leaves three sons, Will, of California, and Robert, of this place and a son in Duluth, who was absent, and two daughters, Misses Lena and Martha, who are at home. We extend our deepest sympathy to the bereaved family in this their deep hour of sorrow.

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