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WALTER w. RANEY, Ed. and Pub.
n u.^ntioD $1.00 per Year in Advance. _
Entered &s S0cond-cl£iss m<vt~
ter August 26, 1915, at the post
office at McCrory, Ark., under
the Act of March 3, 1879.
Notice
In the Woodruff County
Court for the Northern Dis
trict, August 7, 1917.
Notice is hereby given that
there has been filed in this court
a petition signed by J. H. Cros
sed, Fletcher Lewis, J. F. Mor
gan, and others, purporting to be
a majority in land value, acreage,
or numbers of the land owners
within the proposed road district
embracing the following terri
tory:
Sections 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9,
10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, and
18 in township 7 north, range 2
west; and sections 31, 32, 33, 34,
35, 36, in township 8 north, range
2 west; and sections 1, 2, 3, 4, 5,
6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15,
16, 17, 18, in township 7 north,
range 1 west, and sections 31, 32,
33, 34, 35, 36, in township 8
north, range 1 west; all in the
northern District of Woodruff
County and praying the improve
ment of certain public roads, one
being a road from a point on the
east boundary line of the south
east quarter of Section 1, Town
ship 7 north, range 3 west, near
Fakes, Arkansas, and running in
an easterly direction near the
section line, being twelve miles,
to a point on the eastern boun
dary line of Woodruff County at
the south-east corner of section
1. township 7 north, range 1
west; and also the following road:
Beginning at the north-west
corner of section 34, township 8
north, range 2 west, and running
south four miles to a point in the
southern boundary line of section
15, township 7 north, range 2
west, near the south-east corner
°f the south-west quarter of the
said section; and also a road:
beginning at the intersection
ot' and Main Streets in the
town of Patterson, the post office
name of which is Jelks, Arkan
sas; thence in a southern direction
t° a point one mite from the point
°f beginning.
And the preliminary survey
and estimates have been made
v the State Highway Depart
ment, as required by law, and
led in this court before this pe
tition was circulated, and there
was also filed by these petitioners
a good bond, conditioned as re
quired by law.
Now, therefore, all persons,
firms or corporations, owning
land or other real property with
in the proposed district, are here
by notified to appear before the
County Court for the Northern
District of Woodruff County, on
Friday, the 31st day of August,
1917, at the hearing, at two p.
m., to show cause for or against
the establishment of the said
Road Improvement District.
Witness mv hand this 7th day
of August, 1917. 8-10 3t Adv
A. L, Hutchins,
County Judge for the Northern
District of Woodruff County.
I certifiy that the foregoing is
a true and correct copy of notice
ordered published by the county
Court for the Northern District
of Woodruff County in the matter
therein described.
Witness my hand and seal of
this court, this 7th day of Aug
ust, 1917.
(Seal) Walter Jimerson,
County Clerk of the Northern
District of Woodruff County.
Junior League
Following is the program for
the Junior League which will be
rendered Aug. 12, at 5 o’clock
p. m.
Leader—Doris Kyle.
Subject—‘‘Comrades of Jes
us.”
Song— ‘ ‘The Touch of His Hand
on Mine.”
Scripture lesson: John VI, 1-14
—Eloise Raymond.
Prayer by Leader.
Song— ‘ ‘Savior Like a Shepherd
Lead Us.”
‘‘Robert Stevenson’s Farewell
to the Farm” —Lena Cullum.
-How we may spend time with
Jesus”—Sarah Neely.
Piano Solo—Willie Anderson.
“Where we may spend time
with Jesus”—Pauline Dilliard.
“Christian Service” — Mabel
Dunehew.
Vocal Quartet—Alta Neely,
Lou Alice Jernigan, Mary Jane
Dixon and Velma Rose Raymond.
“Junior Comrades of Jesus”—
Mary Lark.
Song—“I Love to Tell the
Story.”
Benediction.
Wanted: Ash logs, 12 inches
and up, clear, $20. on car. C.
Stilwell, Augusta Ark. Adv 2t
Miss Laura Jones of Tupelo ar
rived last Friday and is the guest
of her sister, Mrs. Jay Raymond.
Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Brown of
Cotton Plant were guests of their
daughter, Mrs. A. B. Best, the
past week.
Mrs. Myra Jeffries and little
daughters, Misses Edith and Ge
neva, spent Wednesday with Mrs.
H. T. Miller of near Tip.
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THE UNIVERSAL CAR
Wherever Ford cars have pieneered, Ford ser
vice has kept pace. It is the factor which
strengthens the personal relation between Ford
owners and the Dompany. To get the best pos
sible service from your Ford car, bring it here
when it needs attention and get the benefit of
Ford supervision throughout. We use the gen
uine Ford parts and give you the benefit of the
regular standard Ford prices.
Runabout $345, Touring Car $360, Coupelet $505,
Town Car $595, Sedan $645—all f. o. b. Detroit.
Place your order now.
RIGGS BROTHERS,
McCrory,
Arkansas
= Big Excursion =
TO
Joplin, Missouri
SUNDAY, AUGUST 19, 1917.
ROUND TRIP RATE $5. FROM KENSETT
Tickets good four days and good for stop-over on return
at Eureka Springs, Heber Springs and Armstrong Springs
within limit of tickets.
Splendid opportunity to visit Joplin with its parks, lakes
and numerous amusements.
Cafe-Parlor-Observation Car on Excursion train: up-to
date in every respect.
Excursion train leaves Kensett 11:20 a. m.
J. C. MURRAY, General Passenger Agent M. & N. A.
R. R., Harrison, Ark.
Notice
-This space will be used by me i
within the near future to offer
for sale to the highest bidder ac
counts of merchants who have
placed accounts with me for col
lection for groceries and who
have fed and clothed certain peo
ple and now they refuse to pay
their honest debts. I shall and
will sell same to the highest bid
der. W. A. Henderson.
N. B. If you do not want your
name published see me at once.
Warning Order
In the Woodruff Chancery Court
for the Northern District, Sep
tember Term, 1917.
Robert M. Flatt, Plaintiff,
vs.
Flora Flatt, Defendant.
The defendant, Flora Flatt,
is warned to appear in this court
within thirty days and answer
the complaint of the plaintiff,
Robert M. Flatt.
L. W. Winfree, Clerk.
Filed August 10, 1917. 8-10-4t