the home news
published every Friday at McCrory. Ark.
WALTER W. RANEY, Ed. and Pub.
^■L.^mtion $1.00 per Year if, Advance.
Entered as second-class mat
ter August 26, 1915, at the post
l)ftice at McCrory, Ark., under
the Act of March 3, 1879.
^Friday. August 3, 1917.
Honor Roll
The following progressive peo
ple are interested in the health
of their families and community
and have improved the sanitary
conditions on their premises so
as to prevent the spread of dis
ease. Hats off to them and give
us more like them!
Mrs. A. C. Lewis,
Mi's. Ed Taylor,
K. H. Carson,
G. L. Carson,
Fletcher Lewis,
R. A. Drewery,
J. H. Clayton,
Dr. R. L. Fraser,
C. Hailey,
Geo. H. Proulx,
Frank Powell,
W. N. Hougelin,
W. W. Raney,
J. A. Smith, (col)
Dr. G. B. Fakes,
Mrs. M. E. Powell,
Dr. L. A. Jelks,
C. M. Crossett,
Rev. F. A. Lark,
Rev. A. J. Porter,
Perry Holland,
ORGANIZED
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J. W. Neeley, „
Raymond Partee, (col)
Octavius Jeffries - .
G. W. Mayhall,
Dr. J. R. Piercey,
A. A. Mitchell,
J. E. Cobb,
S. T. Hays.
A number of citizens had al
ready improved the sanitary con
dition of their homes before the
county campaign started, they
are the following:
T. A. Jeffries,
J. H. Crossett,
Dr. L. A. Jelks,
F. Lewis.
home of these however have
made further improvement since
the work started. '
Intelligent prople are rapidly
earning that a few pennies spent
or sanitary improvements will
fave many dollars in doctor’s
bills.
^r- Cecil W. Roberts of Com
£any A, 3rd Arkansas arrived
uesday from Little Rock for a
days’ visit to his mother,
ls- Iowa Robots, and family.
Boy Killed by Brother
A very sad accident happened
in the Fakes Chapel neighbor
hood Wednesday morning about
eight o’clock when Little Clar
ence Taylor, age six, shot his
three years old brother, Willie,
through the stomach with a 22
rifle. A neighbor boy about 15
years of age walked up and lean
ed the gun against a tree where
the children and their mother
were resting in a field and no one
knows just what happened be
fore the gun fired.
The wounded child was carried
to Memphis Wednesday after
noon on the fast train and died
that night about eight o’clock.
The remains were brought home
today, Friday, and laid to rest in
the Fakes cemetery. The fath
er, Mr. Mitchell Taylor, who has
been in a hospital in Memphis,
returned^home with the remains.
Junior League
Following is the program for
the Junior League which will be
rendered at 5 o’clock p. m., Aug
ust 5, 1917:
Leader—Fannie Taylor.
Subject—“A Good Time for
Others.”
Song—“Blest be the tie that
binds.”
Prayer—Leader.
Scripture reading, John II: 1-11
— Doris Kyle.
“What we owe to others” —
Frankie Henderson.
“The sick boys and girls” —
Fay Taylor.
Song—“Make me a channel of
blessing.”
“How to help mother and fath
er”—Edith Jeffries.
Piano solo—Dora Harris.
“How to make a good time for
others”—Mary Raymond.
Vocal solo—Amelia Hargis.
"“How do you think we can
help others best?” —By each
member.
Song—“Just when I need Him
most.”
Benediction.
Notice of Road Meeting.
All persons owning or interest
ed in any real estate in the pro
posed road district to be formed
for the purpose of constructing a
gravel or rock road from Fakes
to Fair Oaks are hereby notified
that a meeting will be held in
McCrory, Ark., on Monday,
August 6, 1917, at 2:00 o’clock
for the purpose of electing three
commissioners and three asses
sors for said proposed road dis
trict.
Mr. J. W. Wilder went to Mem
phis Sunday to be at the bedside
of his good wife who is in St.
Joseph’s Hospital where she un
derwent an operation.
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Arkansas
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Sunday
Excursion
TO
Heber Springs
AUGUST 5, 1917.
ROUND TRIP RATE $1. FROM KENSETT
Excursion train leaves Kensett at 11:20 a. m., ar
riving Heber Springs 12:48 noon. Returning leaves
Heber Springs 6:50 p. m. For further particulars
ask the local Ticket Agent.
J. C. MURRAY, General Passenger Agent M. & N. A.
R. R., Harrison, Ark.
Notice
This space will be used by me
within the near future to offer i
for sale to the highest bidder ac
counts of merchants who have
placed accounts with me for col- j
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-1
der. W. A. Henderson.
N. B. If you do not want your
name published see me at once.
Warning Order
[n the Woodruff Chancery Court
for the Northern District, Sep
tember Term, 1917.
Ada Fletcher, Plaintiff,
vs.
Joe Fletcher, Defendant.
The defendant, Joe Fletcher,
is warned to appear in this court
within thirty days and answer
the complaint of the plaintiff,
Ada Fletcher.
L. W. Winfree, Clerk.
Filed July 13, 1917. 7-13-4t