the home news
published every Friday at McCrory, Ark.
WALTER W. RANEY, Ed. and Pub.
Subscription $100 per Year in Advance.
Phone: 40
Entered as second-class mat
ter August 26, 1915, at the post
office at McCrory, Ark., under
the Act of March 3, 1879.
Friiay, September 14, 1917.
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Large Crowds Attend
Co. Health Meetings
The new phase of the health
campaign in the county is prov
ing to be very popular. Last
week large numbers of people
met Dr. Absher at most of the
places where he announced that
he would be.
More than 100 school children
were examined for defects of
the eyes, ears, nose and throat
during the week, and quite a
number of persons took the first
dose of the typhoid preventive.
A health exhibit is shown at
each place which always in
terests the folks, and frequent
talks are made on the cause and
prevention of disease.
It is believed that the crowds
will grow larger and larger as
the campaign progresses to it’s
close on October 1st. The dates
and places are as follows:
Colona, Tuesday mornings.
Grays, Tuesday afternoons,
Chappell Grove, Wednesday
mornings,
DeView, Wednesday after
noons,
Beards, Thursday mornings,
Jelks, Thursday afternoons,
Riverside, Friday mornings,
Union, Friday afternoons,
McCrory, Saturdays.
Judith and Hubert Albritton
returned Sunday to their home
in Memphis after a visit with
their grandfather, Mr. J. S.
Haggard.
Mrs. E. B. Smith of Arkadel
phia has been the guest of Mc
Crory friends this week and is
also looking after her land in
terests while here.
Mr. Ed Smith through his at-!
torney, W. A. Henderson, has j
secured a divorce from his wife
and it is rumored that he will
soon try the matrimonial sea
tor another voyage.
Mrs. J. S. Haggard is another
believer in cutting down the high 1
t'ost of living. She has canned
let cans besides putting up a j
supply of jellies and preserves
and this too without the use of a
canner. j
Notice to Dog Owners
Under the laws of the town
every person owning a dog or
keeping same upon his premises
without having paid a license of
$1. 50 to the recorder, Mr.
Dunehew, is subject to a fine.
The marshal has been instruct
ed to look after all violators of
the above law and if he asks you
to go before the mayor, you need
not blame anyone but yourself.
Notice is hereby given that all
dogs kept in the town must wear
a collar and tag for the year 1917.
Every dog owner will please take
notice and the paying of the $1.50
for the privilege of keeping a
dog in town is not the only re
quirement of the law that must
be observed. The collar and tag
! must at all times be around the
dog’s neck, and if you do not
; want your dog killed, see the re
corder, Mr. Dunehew, at once.
Walter W. Raney, Mayor.
Dental Notice
Dr. Alex Westbrook, out of
! Little Rock, will be in McCrory
Sept. 20, and remain eight days.
If your teeth need attention don’t
fail to see him while here. Adv.
We are glad to have as citi
zens of our town, Mr. and Mrs.
T. A. Smith and family who
have recently moved here from
Jelks. Mr. Smith is a business
man of ability and has accepted
a position in the store of Mr. F.
Lewis where he will be glad to
meet his many friends.
For Sale
I am ordered to duty with the
| Army and will therefore sell my
Chevrolet car at a bargain. See
me at once.
D. C. Absher, M. D.
Ford cars will save you money
| in the long run. Riggs Brothers,
McCrory, Ark. Adv.3-30tf
Mr. and Mrs. Fletcher Lewis
! returned today, Friday, from St.
1 Louis where they spent the week
buying fall and winter merchan
dise.
Mr. A W. Mitchell who has
been doing carpenter work in
Tulsa, Oklahoma this summer is
home for a few weeks visit. He
says that wages are good, but
board is high, he having paid as
high as $15.00 a week for board.
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factory service because they are made en
tirely of air-seasoned oak and hickory
and have many necessary improvements.
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“The House on the Corner with Prices on the Square”
McCrory, Arkansas
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