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JACK DIXON Proprietor.
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New Goods
New Service
New Place
| You will profit by calling on us be- |
% fore buying your \
\ STAPLE AND FANCY f
* GROCERIES.
| Ice Cream, Cold Drinks, Candies,
| Fruits, Cigars and Tobacco.
I JACK DIXON |
School will close on Friday i
before Christmas for one
week's holidays.
GENERAL DIRECTORY
Circuit Judge ....J. M. Jackson1
Pros. Atty.P. R. Andrews j
Chancery Judge E.D.Robertson
County Judge....A. L. H-utchins;
County Clerk..Walter Jimersonl
Circuit Clerk ....L. W. Winfree!
Sheriff .Alex C. McGregor j
Treasurer .Roy Mitchell
Supt. Schools .W. N. Wilkes
Assessor .Edgar Miller
"State Senator .Sam N. Vann
Representative.Ross Mathis
Surveyor .Alex Beilis
McCrory Officials
Mayor.Grover G. McCrory
Marshal .John G. Pulley
Recorder .Walter B. Fakes
Treasurer .Geo. W. Barber
Aldermen: J. H. Crossett,
Fletcher Lewis, H. D. Swayze,:
C. Hailey and E.T.Wherry.
Council meets first Monday
night of each month in W. B.
Fakes' office.
RAILROAD TIME TABLES
(Corrected to Nov. 22, 1918.)
The Missouri Pacific Railway Company
GOING WEST: (SOUTH)
No. 233, Local Passenger, arrives at McCrory....ll :05, a. m.
No. 219, Memphis-HotSprings Spec/1 ar. at Jelks 2:18 p. m.
No. 201, Sunshine Special, arrives at McCrory 12:50 a. m.
No. 295, Local Freight, arrives at McCrory.3:35, p. m.
GOING EAST: (NORTH)
No. 204, Local Passenger, arrives at McCrory....10:18 a. m.
No. 220, Memphis-HotSprings Spee’l ar. at Jelks 2:41 p. m.
No. 202, Sunshine Special, arrives at McCrory 4:43 a. m\
No. 296, Local Freight, arrives at McCrory. 8:50 a. m.
Jitneys from McCrory meet all trains at Jelks which is
only two miles west of McCrory. R. C. THOMPSON, Agent.
DEPARTURE OF MAILS.
Mail closes going east (north) at 10:30 a. m. and 6:25 p. m.
Mail closes going west (south) at 9:45 a. m. and 6:25 p. m.
Routes No. 1 (north) A. D. Stafford, carrier, and
No. 2 (south) W. J. Mitchell, carrier, leave at 8:00 a. m.
Mail froom DeView arrives at 9 :30 a. m. and departs at
11:30 a. m. W. B. KYLE, Postmaster.
Mr. and Mrs. C. B. Cook
have soid their home to Mrs.
Mollie Chappell and ' will
move to Little Rock.
-Give-A-Bushel
Mesdames Watt Keith and
Ed Howell, of Howell, were
guests of Mrs. Geo. W. Bar
ber, this, Friday, afternoon.
-Give-A-Bushel
Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Cullum,
and daughter, Miss Lena,
moved to Augusta, Wednes
day and will occupy • Judge
Summers’ residence.
-Give-A-Bushel
Mr. Rollen E. Phillips who
enlisted in the navy and who
has been stationed at Hamp
ton Roads, Va., has been
honorably discharged and re
turned home.
-Give-A-Bushel——
For phonographs see Mrs.
J. H. Crossett. She has the
agency for the Edison, Vic
trola and Brunswick and will
sell you at the same prices
you pay elsewhere. Adv.lt.
TEXAS CATTLE
WIN RIBBONS.
Chicago, Dec. 5.—Texas
bred cattle proved one of the
best surprises of the inter
national livestock exhibition
yesterday when a load of
common commercial Here
fords captured the grand
championship for carload
lots, The cattle were the
property of J. W. Frasier of
Rardin, 111.
Frasier bought the Here
fords in Texas a year ago.
A telegram received by ex
position authorities today from
William G. McAdoo, secre
tary of the treasury,' an
nounced that he would be
unable to deliver an ad
dress at the exposition Thurs
day night as he had planned
because of illness in his fam
ily.
C. F. Curtiss, dean and di
rector of Iowa State College,
was elected president of the
exposition today.
Among the vice presidents
elected was E. J. Whitehurt,
Oklahoma City, Okla.
Mr. R. W. I^eck, manager
of the hog department of
Fair Acre Farmss of Gregory
attended the exposition.
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WEBB-MAY
Our new County Agent,
Mr. C. E. Webb, of Chidester,
and Miss Fannie Lee May, of
Arkadelphia, were married
at the home of the bride’s
parents, Mr. and Mrs. Geo.
W. May, Wednesday, Nov.
27, 1918. They arrived here
Monday and will reside in
the J. A. Cullum home. The
News joins in extending con
gratulations.
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Messrs Dari and Homer
Holder of near Hilleman were
in McCrory on business Sat
urday.
-Give-A-Bushel
Messrs Chas. Thompson
and T. H. Merrill of Wiville
were visitors In McCrory
Saturday.
-Give-A-Bushe!
Mr. Williard Carter and
daughter, Miss Mayme, of
Cotton Plant spent Thursday
writh friends and relatives
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Mrs. E. A. Jones of For
dyce arrived Saturday and
will spend the winter here
with her daughter, Mrs.
Fletcher Lewis.
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Born: To Mr. and Mrs.
Alva L. Neely, of Little Rock,
Nov. 23, 1918, a seven and
one half pound baby girl.
Mrs. Neely will be remem
bered as Miss Ruth Hailey.
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'Mrs. R. L. Fraser returned
Monday from a visit to her
husband, Dr. R. L. Fraser
who is a lieutenant in the
medical corps and is stationed
in that city. She states that
the Doctor will soon return
home and open an office in
!his building which has just
! been vacated by the Red
i Cross Drug Store.
NEW W. O. W. OFFICERS
At a meeting of Gum
Wood Camp, No. 108, W. o
W., Tuesday night, the * fQi
lowing officers were elected
J. L. Bronte, Counsel Com
mander; Pearl Lee, Adviser
Lieutenant; Walter W. Ran_
ey, Clerk; D. M. Huff, Bank
er; Luther Davis, Escort
John Tyer, Watchman; Jack
Barber, Sentry, and H. T
Miller, Walter Barbee and
W. N. Dunehew, Managers.
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Mrs. Lucy Critz, after a
week-end stay with her
daughter, Mrs. K. H. Carson,
returned Monday to her home
in Pine Bluff. She was ac
companied home by Mrs. Car
son.
-Give-A-Bushel
Let Mrs. J. K. Crossett or
der that Xmas phonograph
for you now. She sells the
Edison, Victrola and Bruns
wick. Adv.lt.
-Give-A-Bushel
Died: For monuments,
Tombstones or anything in
that line see or write W. H.
Jimerson, at McCrory or
Heber Springs. He works for
Morris Bros., Memphis, Tenn.
and they guarantee all work.
--Give-A-Bushel
Mr. W. E. McCain who en
listed in the aviation service
of Uncle Sam and who was
later transferred to the field
artillery and stationed at
Camp Taylor, Louisville, _
Ky., has been honorably dis
charged from the service and
returned home Thursday.
-Give-A-Bushel
It is reported that Mr. G.
W. Barber has resigned as
cashier of the Bank of Mc
Crory and will engage in the
real estate business here. He
will be succeeded by Mr.
Homer Robinson who is now
book-keeper for the above
bank. Mr. Robinson’s place
will be filled by Mrs. Annie
Anderson who has resigned
her position with the store
of F. Lewis for the above
place in the bank.
W. D. HINSON
Jeweler
AT McCRORY
SATURDAY. DEC. 7.
Here every day from Dec.
13th, until after Christmas.
We want to supply y°u
with your Christmas Jewelry.
W. D. HINSON
Jeweler, Watchmaker and
Optometrist.