Published every Friday at McCrory. Ark.
WALTER W. RANEY, Ed. and Pub.
cwription $1.00 per Year in Advance.
Entered as second-class mat
ter August 26, 1915, at the post
office at McCrory, Ark., under
the Act of March 3, 1879._
Friday, August 17, 1917.
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*
sett, 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,
33t 34, 35, 36, in township 8
north, range 1 west;, all in the
northern District of Woodruff
Cuunty 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
of the south-west quarter of the
said section; and also a road:
Beginning at the intersection
°t Pine and Main Streets in the
town of Patterson, the post office
name of which is Jelks, Arkan
sas; thence in a southern direction
to a point one mile from the point
of beginning.
And the preliminary survey
and estimates have been made
by the State Highway Depart
ment, as required by law, and
filed 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.
Wituess 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 at 5 o’clock p. m., Aug
ust 19, 1917.
Leader—Ruth Piercey.
Subject— “Scouting. ”
Song— “God Will Take Care of
You.”
Piano Solo—Frankie Hender
son.
Scripture lesson—Num. X 29—
Abner Smith.
Prayer—by each member.
Apostle’s Creed—all together.
Song—“Help Somebody To
day.”
The Twenty-third Psalm—Six
Juniors.
“The March of the Children of
Israel to the Promised Land” —
Fannie Taylor.
Vocal Duet—Lyndell Dilliard
and Fay Taylor.
“Why did the Israelites Leave
Egypt?” —Dora Harris.
‘ ‘Tell Something of Their Lead
er”—Mary Raymond.
Song—“We Shall See the King
Some Day.” .
Benediction.
McCrory High School Will
Open Monday, Sept. 10th.
In compliance with the recent
law passed by the Legislature,
all children wilt be required to
present to the principal of the
school a certificate of vaccination
against small pox before they
can enter this school.
By order of the Board of Di
rectors of the McCrory Special
School District.
Fletcher Lewis, Pres.
Grover McCrory, Sec.
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Cafe-Parlor-Observation Car on Excursion train: up-to
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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
[n 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