the home news
Published every Friday at McCrory, Ark.
WALTER W. RANEY, Ed. and Pub.
Subscription $1.00 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.
Friday, March 15, 1918
announcement column
Rates—Cash in Advance.
Congressman . $15 00
Prosecuting Attorney 15 00
Circuit Judge . 15 00
Chancery Judge . 15 00
State Senator . 15 00
Sup’t of Schools . 15 00
Representative . 10 00
Sheriff .. 10 00
Clerks . 10 00
County Judge . 10 00
Tax Assessor . 10 00
Surveyor . 5 00
J. P. and Constable .... 2 50
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sertion of same, otherwise the
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inserted.
The Home News is authoriz
ed to announce the following
gentlemen as candidates for
the respective offices mention
ed just over their names sub
ject to the action of the Demo
cratic Primary, to be held on
Tuesday, May 28, 1918.
For Congressman—
T. H. CARAWAY
For State Senator—
WALTER W. RANEY
For Prosecuting Attorney—
JOHN E. MILLER
For Chancellor—
E. D. ROBERTSON
For Sheriff—
ALEX McGREGOR
R.E.L.“BOB” SPRADLIN
For Circuit Clerk—
EDGAR MILLER
For County Judge—
E. M. CARL-LEE
L. W. WINFREE
For Sup’t. of Schools—
W. N. ‘‘BILL” WILKES
For Representative—
* A. J. PORTER
For Assessor—
W. L. BLACKSTONE
For Road Overseer—
(DeView Township)
R. j. McDaniel
NEWS OF WOODRUFF CO.
FOLKS PUBLISHED IN
THE OTHER CO. PAPERS
Interesting News Items Clip
ped from Our Exchanges
About Home Folks
From The Brinkley Citizen
Mr. and Mrs. C. V. Caple of
Hunter, were shopping in
Brinkley Wednesday.
Richland Items
Mr. William Howell visited
his parents Saturday night at
Howell station.
Mr. and Mrs. Pat Anderson
were the guests of Mrs. Chas.
Neagle at Cotton Plant last
Saturday.
Mrs. Ode Goodrich and Miss
Carmen Welch of Cotton Plant
attended church last Sunday
they came down in the Welch
J car.
The many friends of Capt.
A. F. Maberry of Maberry,
Ark., will be glad to know
that his health continues to
improve and that he is now j
able to walk about the house
and yard of his home. For
several years Capt. Maberry
was unable to walk.
Rev. Mar Yossip of Cotton
Plant, filled his regular ap
pointment and preached to a
large and attentive audience.
We will have to compliment
the Sunday School for such
good behavior and good les
sons. One of the nicest things
we can speak of is a nice, quiet
and interesting Sunday School.
From the Bradford Times
Oda Fraser made a business
trip to McCrory last week.
Henry Fraser, who has been
training at Camp Beauregard
La., came in on No. 4 Saturday
he has a few days furlough,
and will spend most of his time
with his parents who live at
Denmark.
Miss Ruth Pollard of Brad
ford and Elbert Mitchell of
Morton, were married Wed
nesday, Feb. 20. Miss Ruth
has been teaching at Morton
for the past four months, the
wedding was a surprise to we,
Bradford folk. The bride’s
mother, Mrs. G. W. Pollard,
from here, attended the wed
ding. The Times extends to
the newlyweds our congratu
lations and wish that the union
may prove a happy one, and j
that in the end they may look
back with happy remembran
ces of this, the beginning of
their sail o’er the matrimonial
sea.
A Short But Strong Statement
Women with backache, rheu
matic pains, sore muscles, stiff
joints or other symptoms of
kidney trouble should read this
statement from Mrs.S.C.Small,
Clayton, N.M.: “Foley Kidney
Pills have done me more good
than all other medicines.’’They
strengthen weak kidneys and
banish sleep-disturbing blad
der ailments. Red Cross Drug
Co., McCrory. Adv.
TO ALL EDITORS
The United States Food Ad
ministration announced today
to all State Food Administra
tors that they could officially
notify all retail food dealers
that until further notice to the
contrary the only special res
triction as to the sale and use
of meat is that beef, beef pro
ducts, pork, and pork products
shall not be sold or used on
Tuesday.
Beef, beef products, pork,
and pork products, may be
sold on any day in the week
except Tuesday. This means
that beef, feef products, pork,
and pork products may not be
sold from 6.00 p. m. Monday,
to midnight Tuesday. Pork
and pork products may not be
sold and used on Saturday.
Mutton and lamb may be sold
any day in the week.
Restaurants and consumers
need not observe a meatless
meal each day except that on
Tuesday all meals shall be
meatless.
“This ruling has been made
to give the United States an
opportunity to reduce the
amount of bread stuffs used”
said Mr. Hoover. Mr. Hoover
has made a special request of
all State Food Administrators
to encourage the people of
their states to still further re
duce the consumption of bread
and bread stuffs generally so
that we can meet our export
necessities without any hard
ships to the American people,
While at the same time supply
ing the Allies with the food
they need the most to help
them win the war.
Hamp Williams,
for Arkansas
Junior League Program
Following is the program of
the Junior League which will
be rendered March 17, 1918,
at four o’clock.
Subject—The Conference of
our Church.
Leader)—Lou Alice Jerne
gan.
Song—The Song of My Soul.
Song—Let Me Be Thy Mes
senger.
Scripture Lesson—XII, 12
13.
Prayer.
The Quarterly Conference—
Lena Cullum.
The District Conference—
Dora Harris.
The Annual Conference—
Mary Raymond.
Vocal Quartette — Willie
Dunehew, Fay Taylor, Harris
Shearer, Joe Candlish.
The General Conference—
Frankie Henderson.
The Church Conference—
Edith Jeffries.
Piano Solo—Dorriss Kyle.
Song—Footsteps of Jesus.
Benediction.
Clean up your premises and
help make McCrory flyless.
County Judge Mayo of Har
risburg spent Sunday with
McCrory friends.
Ford cars will save you
money in the long run. Riggs
Brothers, McCrory. Adv3-30tf
UNITED STATES ARMY
AND NAVY PICTORIAL
With New War Maps of the
World, Picture of Presi
dent Wilson and Many
Others
We will send this instructive
book that will enable you to
follow the movement of our -
troops in Europe, and the Se
mi-Weekly Gazette one year
for $1.20, either new subscrip
tion or renewal, or sent post
paid for 35 cents.
The Pictorial contains pic
ture of President Wilson, Sec
retary Baker and Daniels and
Army and Navy officers, large
Tractor Tanks, Howitzer, etc.
Shows our 16-inch guns and
coast defense guns, a squad
ron of airplanes, battleships,
including the Battleship Ark
ansas, etc. Send in your sub
scription today.
SEMI-WEEKLY GAZETTE,
3-8-iOt Little Rock, Ark.
PUBLIC NOTICE
McCrory, Ark., March 14, ’18.
Being advised that certain
persons in different parts of
the county are still holding
back their flour, all such are
warned to return same on or
before March 23, 1918.
L. B. WINFREE,
Federal Food Administrator
For Woodruff County.
Red Cross Notice
Mrs. W. T. McCain now
has charge of the Red Cross
work at McCrory and anyone
desiring information or thread
for knitting purposes will see
her about same.
Registered Pigs For Sale
Poland China gilts from a
registered sow that cost $100.
the big bone kind, registered,
three months old and in fine
condition. Call or write L. J.
Dilliard, McCrory. Adv3pd
For Sale: A few registered
Duroc males, ready for service,
dark cherry red, fine individ
ual lines of breeding. Call or
write H. D. Angus, McCrory,
Ark. Adv. 3-8 tf.
DR. R. L. FRASER,
IS READY TO ANSWER
CALLS, DAY OR NIGHT.
Phone Number 2,
McCrory. . \ Arkansas
L. B. WINFREE, J. P.
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