To the Patriotic Young
Men of Woodruff County
We have 118 men qualified to
be soldiers in the Woodruff
County Military Company.
June 5, 1917 is registration
day and it is also a state hoilday,
so proclaimed by Governor
Brough.
The men who qualify in our
VOLUNTEER company before
June the 5th. will be exempt
from conscription, all of us have
to register but those who have
qualified before that date will
show their exemption from con
scription on the registration
blank, which will exempt us
fvnm
We want to be the first Ark
ansas county to have 150 good
men before June 5th. Let every
man who has qualified urge his
friends to come in with us and
have more than 150 men in our
county who want to take advan
tage of this opportunity to go
with friends, go as a volunteer
and serve their country cheer
fully. Mass meeting at Cotton
Plant Thursday night, May 31,
at 8:00 o’clock.
Your friend,
R. M. Hutchins,
Capt. Third Infantry
Commissioner's Sale
Notice is hereby given that un
der and pursuant to a decree
rendered in the Woodruff Chan
cery Court for the Northern Dis
trict at the May term, 1917, in a
cause therein styled Lula T.
Boon, D. L. Boon, J. R. Boon, et
al, expartee, I will sell to the
highest bidder, at public outcry,
at the west door of the court
house at Augusta, Arkansas, at
2 o’clock p. m. on Monday the
11th day of June, 1917, the fol
lowing described real estate, to
wit:
All Section two in Township
eight north, range one west in
Woodruff county, Ark.
The south half of the south
west quarter and the west half
of the southeast quarter of Sec
tion Nineteen, the southeast
quarter ot tne nortnwest quarter
and northeast quarter of Section
thirty, all in Township nine north
of range one east in Cross coun
ty, Ark.
Southeast quarter of southeast
quarter of Section twenty-four
and the east half of the north
east quarter of Section twenty
five, all in Township nine north
of range one west in Jackson
county, Ark.
Said sale will be made on a
credit of 8 months, purchaser
giving bond with approved se
curity for purchase price thereof,
with interest at 6 per cent from
date of sale.
Witness my hand and seal this
16th day of May, 1917.
Ludie W. Winfree,
Commissioner in Chancery,
adv 5-18-3t
ASSESSING NOTICE
DON’T FAIL TO BRING YOUR LAST TAX RECEIPT
I will be at the following named places on the dates mentioned for the purpose of
assessing the per capita, real and personal property of Woodruff County, Ark.
Barnes School House
Pumpkin Bend
Riverside
JUNE
Jelks
DeView
Morton
Penrose
Hilleman
Hunter
Grays
Tip
Bullville
Wiville
Howell
Mayberry Store
McClelland
Cotton Plant
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday and Saturday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday, Friday and Saturday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday and Saturday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday, Thurs., Friday and Sat.,
June 4
5
6
7
8-9
11
12
13
14-15-16
18
19
20
21
22-23
25
26
27-28-29-30
= JULY =====
Revels Monday July 2
McCrory Tuesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday 3-S-6-7
G egory Monday 9
Fitzhugh Tuesday 10
*
Snapp School House Wednesday 11
Augusta Thursday, Friday and Saturday 12-13-14
1 will be in my office in the courthouse in Augusta until August 15, after which date
penalty will be attached. NO LIST WILL BE ACCEPTED BY MAIL UNLESS PROP
ERLY SWORN TO before a notary public or justice of the peace.
EDGAR MILLER, Assessor.
Baptist Church Notes
Elder W. M. McEween of
Jonesboro, general missionary
for northeast Arkansas, filled the
local pulpit at the Baptist
Church Sunday morning and
night.
Upon request of the members,
he will return on Wednesday,
May 30, to instruct a class in
teacher training work for the
Sunday School. This class will
be open to all Sunday School
workers.
Immediatly following the Sun
day School institute and begin
ning Sunday June 3, Elder Mc
Eween, with a good helper, will
begin a series of meetings to run
indefinitely.
The Sunday School institute
will begin with preaching on
Wednesday, May, 30. The pub
lic is most cordially invited to at
tend all the services.
Mr. Dewey Hays is home from
Conway where he attended Hen
drix College.
For Sale: Thoroughbred Rhode
Island Red Eggs. $1.50 per set
ting, baby chicks 20c each. To
mato plants 15c a dozen two for
25c, sweet pepper plants 25c per
dozen, celery plants 15c per doz
en, 70c per hundred, Nancy Hall
sweet potato slips. Mrs. W. G.
Dilliard, McCrory, Ark. Adv.
wire atRa*
Buy your screen
ney’s.
We have post card pictures of
the new Methodist Church,
advlt . Red Cross Drug Co.
Among those who attended
the meeting of the bankers o
the county which was held in
McCrory Wednesday we note:
Messrs. I. J. Stacy, J. F* ^UIjJ
mers, B. A. Fletcher and 1- *
Bonner of Augusta; Harry Sna
of Fitzhugh and H. C. Argo a
A. M. Carter of Cotton Pa *
The meeting was called for
purpose of having Woodru
County subscribe for her P
of the Liberty Bonds wh.ch
$70,000.00.