GENERAL DIRECTORY
COUNTY OFFICIALS.
J. M. Jackson, Helena... .Circuit Judge
J. N. Rachels, Searcy.
.Prosecuting Attorney
E. M. Carl-Lee, Augusta.
.Deputy Prosecuting Attorney
J. T. Angelo, McCrory. .Representative
Sam Vann, Vanndale.
.State Senator, Seventh District
A. L. Hutchins, Augusta.County Judge
E. D. Robertson, Wynne.
.Chancery Judge
R. E. L. (Bob) Spradlin, Augusta....
.Sheriff
L. W. Winfree, Augusta.Circuit Clerk
Wm. Moorman, Augusta. .County Clerk
Walter Jimerson, Augusta... Treasurer
Edgar Miller, McCrory.Assessor
Alex Beilis, Augusta.Surveyor
T. W. Woodbury, McCrory. . .Examiner
C. C. Hunnicutt, Cotton Plant.
.Deputy Examiner
Dr. R, Q. Patterson, Augusta. .Coroner
Dr. R. N. Smith, Augusta. Health Officer
CITY OFFICIALS.
G. W. Barber.Mayor
C. Porter Best.Recorder
J. G. Pulley.Day Marshal
G. G. McCrory...Treasurer
Dr. H. P. Hargis.Health Officer
Aldermen: J. A. Cullum, R. A. Drew
ery, Oc Jeffries, G. G. McCrory and C.
E. Riggs.
Council meets first Monday night of
each month in the Council Chamber in
the Farmers & Merchants Bank Bldg.
TOWNSHIP OFFICIALS.
ai uisi'A ri»wAsmt .—justices or
the Peace: C. L. Jackson, Augusta, H.
L. Byrd, R. F. D. No. 2, Grays, and A.
H. Hamilton, Augusta: Constable: Sam
Anderson, Augusta; Road Overseer:
Ben Simmons, Augusta.
BARNES TOWNSHIP-Justice of
the Peace: A. E. Ridgeway, McCrory;
Constable: -; Road Overseer: T.
W. Roberts, McCrory.
CACHE TOWNSHIP. — Justices of
the Peace: E. L. Joyner, Wiville, and
N. H. Chaney, R. F. D. No. 2, McCrory;
Constable: Gid Capshaw, R. F. D. No.
2, McCrory; Road Overseer: Wes Re
neau, Howell.
CANEY TOWNSHIP.—Justices of the
Peace: C. J. Harding, Hunter; Con
stable: -; Road Overseer: W. S.
Hunt, Hunter.
COTTON PLANT TOWNSHIP-Jus
tices of the Peace: R. E. Mills and B.
A. Trice, Cotton Plant: Constable: Chas.
W. Brooks, Cotton Plant; Road Over
seer: I. R. Phillips, Cotton Plant.
DENT TOWNSHIP.—Justice of the
Peace: M. A. Sparks, Morton; Consta
ble: Jack Whittinghall, Penrose; Road
Overseer: A. Materna, Morton.
DeVIEW TOWNSHIP.—Justices of
the Peace: L. B. Winfree, McCrory,
and A. J. Stapp, R. F. D. No. 2, Mc
Crory; Constable: Neal McCue, Mc
Crory; Road Overseer: J. L. Bronte, R.
F. D. No. 2, McCrory.
FRANKS TOWNSHIP.—Justices of
the Peace: F. H. Cole and D. H. Fow
ler, Hillemann; Constable: A. L. Doss.
Hillemann; Road Overseer: Geo. Smith,
Hillemann.
FREEMAN TOWNSHIP.—Justices of
the Peace: L. Spears and T. E. Trice,
Cotton Plant; Constable: Jesse Spears,
Cotton Plant; Road Overseer: G. N.
Cochran, Cotton Plant.
GARDEN TOWNSHIP.—Justice of
the Peace: D. L. Nelson, McClelland;
Constable: H. E. Miller, McClelland;
Road Overseer: J. F. Buchanan, Mc
Clelland.
POINT TOWNSHIP.—Justices of the
Peace: Lee Presley and T. B. Stegall
(col.), Gregory; Constable: Ed Holler,
Gregory; Road Overseer: J. D. El
dridge, Gregory.
PUMPKIN BEND TOWNSHIP_Jus
tice of the Peace: John W. Browning,
McCrory; Constable: -■=-; Road
Overseer: Ed Gibson, McCrory.
WHITE RIVER TOWNSHIP—Jus
tices of the Peace: Rube Dunn and
W. D. Overstreet, Fitzhugh; Constable:
Roy Hight, Fitzhugh; Road Overseer:
Chas. Peebles, Fitzhugh.
COURTS.
NORTHERN DISTRICT
CIRCUIT COURT—Third Monday In
February and August.
CHANCERY COURT—Second Mon
day in January, May and December.
COUNTY COURT—First Monday in
January, April, July and October.
PROBATE COURT—Fourth Monday
in January, April, July and October.
SOUTHERN DISTRICT
CIRCUIT COURT—First Monday in
March and September.
CHANCERY COURT—Third Monday
in January, May and December.
COUNTY COURT—Second Monday in
January, April, July and October.
PROBATE COURT—First Monday
following that of the Northern Dis
trict.
Sand Hill News.
Will Reynolds is very sick at
present.
Died: Sunday June 22, Mrs.
Tom Rueboftom.
Every-one enjoyed the “festal
day” at Beards Sunday.
The women folks are especially
busy at present, Chiggers!
Several young couples from
here attended prayer-meeting at
DeView Sunday night.
Walter Barbee received a tele
gram from Brinkley Tuesday
morning telling him his brother
was dangerously ill.
Mrs. Sorrels was quite sick last
week, but was able Saturday to
accompany her daughter, Mrs.
Moore, to Cotton Plant.
The people of this vicinity are
having a “stinkin” good time
these days since the fence cor
ners are all full of dead hogs.
A fellow can always steal the
other fellows “girl” If he has
a car to help him out. If you
don’t believe it ask Joe and Fred.
Evervone is making use of the
present good weather. Crops
are beginning to improve since
it has been possible to cultivate
£30.
Messrs Grady McKnight and
Artis Ferral of Galloway, Term.,
are spendind a few weeks with
their cousin and family, J. W.
York.
Fielding Long returned Wed
nesday morning from Texas.
HisJ’amily preceeded him about
a*v£eek ago. Crops were des
troyed where he was living, first
by drouth then flooded by rain.
Ethel’s countenance looked like
the dark of the moon Sunday
until in the afternoon when she
was as bright as the sun on a
May morning. Ask Ayane to
explain why.
Frank Barber would be an ac
ceptable applicant as special
nurse in an orphanage. He has
proved himself a wonder in car
ing for the little folks on a cer
tain occasion, and we predict
for him a brilliant career if he
sees fit to follow this special
calling. He fills a long felt want
and we commend him in his
noble work.
J, W. Raynor, a prosperous
farmer of near Tip, has purchas
ed a five-passenger Ford of Riggs
Brothers.
Miss Edna Woodruff of Hous
ton, Texas, arrived Tuesday and
is the guest of her mother, Mrs.
Minnie Woodruff of Howell.
Riggs Brothers received their
fourth car load of Ford Cars
j this week. They use a quarter
page ad each week in this paper,
hence their phenominal success.
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Maybelle May Ruebottom.
Died: Sunday afternoon, June,
25,1916, at the family residence j
near DeView, Maybelle May, age ;
26 years, wife of Mr. Tom Rubot
tom.
Deceased was a member of the
Baptist Church of Augpsta until
a few years ago when she joined
the Methodist Church of this city.
She leaves a husband, three
children, Elma, Elizabeth and
Ava May, a mother, Mrs. Vala
McAlexandria, of Grogory, and
a brother, W. C. McAlexandria,
and a host of friends to mourn
her loss.
The funeral services were con
ducted by her pastor, Rev. J. F.
Carter, of DeView and the re
mains were laid to rest Monday
afternoon in the Fakes Ceme
tery.
Rev. R. F. Shinn of Conway
is assisting the Methodist Pastor,
Rev. J. F. Carter in a revival
meeting which is being held un
der a large tent at Jelks.
Postmaster W. B. Kyle has
just received a flag five by nine
feet in size from the government.
It will be placed on a tall pole in
front of the postoffice.
Mrs. J. B. Dunlap announces
the engagement of her daughter,
Effie Anna, to Oliver Grady
Remley, the marriage to take!
place July 6, 1916.—Brinkley Ar
gus.
W. A. Bonham and grandson,
W. C. McAlexandria, and the lat- j
ter’s mother of Gregory attend-1
ed the funeral services of her
daughter, Mrs. Tom Rubottom
of near DeView Monday.
Dr. Jas. K. Hackett, 0. G.
Parker, Marshal Taylor and J. D.
Brock of Hot Springs are guests
of W. 0. Scales. They made the
trip overland in Mr. Brock’s
Ford and were on the road only
ten hours.
Miss Joye Ellington has re
ceived a letter from her brother,
Dyce B. Ellington of Fort Riley,
Kansas, stating that he had join
ed Company F. 1st Regiment,
Kansas National Guard, and had
left for Mexico.
Road Meeting.
Another meeting of the citi
zens of the proposed road district
was held in this city Tuesday,
The report of the committee api
pointed to have the petition pre
pared for the purpose of secur
ing an engineer to survey the
road was heard. The committee
reported that the petition had
been prepared and the engineer
was on the ground making the
preliminary survey.
Mr. L. H. Mercer of the State
Highway “Department has been
here all the week making a sur
vey of the road and securing the
grades. He will complete the
work Monday and will make his
report to the department at Lit
tle Rock who will make an esti
mate of the cost of the proposed
rock road.
It will require about 30 days to
get the department’s report and
as soon as this is received Chair
man Jeffries will call another
meeting of the citizens which
will be published in this paper.
Sam Beard, merchant, of How
ell died Wednesday.
One-half gallon fruit jars for
sale. The Smoke House. Adv.lt
Harry Weinberg of Memphis
was-the guest of H. Arnof and
family Wednesday.
The Smoke House received
this week a large refrigerator
candy case for their complete
stock of fine candies.
Miss Addie Davis of Gregory
was among those who attended
the funeral of her friend, Mrs.
kubottom of DeView, Monday.
Willis McClendon, one of our
best and most prosperous negro
citizens, has purchased a five
passenger Ford of Riggs Broth
ers, Agents. -
Miss Flora Yarbrough of Har
risburg is the guest of Miss laa
Tarpley. They will leave soon
for New York where they vvii
spend the summer.
Mrs Harry Weinberg
Louis and Miss Kattie Gold
Memphis arrived Wednesday
spend a month with their aun ,
Mrs. H. Arnof, and family
Egbert Dupree has accepted
the agency for Franks Laun
of Little Rock which is one ,
the largest and best in the so •
He will call for your launtfj
every Monday and will del
same every Saturday. Gef
that a liberal portion of y°^ p
tronage be given him. *