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theT home news
Published every Friday at McCrory, Ark.
WALTER W. RANEY, Ed. and Pub
Subscription $1.00 per Year ir 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, Nov. 17, 1916.
Some Township Returns.
Following is the official vote
as cast Nov. 7 in the general
election for some of the town
ship officers:
In Point township for justice
of the peace Lee Pressley receiv
ed 14 votes, C. B. Andrews 50
and T. B. Stegall 80. For con
stable Ed Holder and Cary J.
Sample tied with 41 votes each.
In Dent township the vote at
Morton was as follows: For J.
Pm G. J. Tennis 13, W. N. Stad
f 9, Ed McCauley 2 and M. A.
Sparks 1. For constable: Ed
aterna 16. For road overseer:
‘ Materna 9 and Andy
ackie 9. At Penrose, the other
precinct in Dent township, the
^°te was as follows: For J. P.
, A. Tennis 20 and Ed McCau
ey 15* For constable: Ed Ma
erna 1. For overseer: A. H.
aterna 12 and Andy Mackie 8.
At Hillemann Geo. Smith re
eved 60 votes for road over
Seer and John Gaddis 24.
Chappell Grove News.
Mr. Lee Caudle is back home
once more.
The singing school is in ses
sion at Beards now.
Mr. J. H. Swanson returned
home Saturday from Kansas
City.
Mr. and Mrs. Capshaw were
guests of Mr. Lindsey’s family
Sunday.
Mr. Goodman had the misfor
tune of losing his home by fire
last week.
Wanted: Position as wood
choppers. See Babe Caudle and
Tom Stewart.
Miss Johnnie Love returned
home Sunday after a visit to her
sister near Pine Tree*
Mr. John Killingsworth and
family visited relatives atWiville
Saturday and Sunday.
Mr. Gaston Davis made a fly
ing trip to Memphis Saturday,
returning home Monday.
Mr. “Bob,, Smith made his
regular trip to Hillemann Sun
day. How’s the roads, Robert?
Quite a crowd from Chappell
Grove attended the Busby Mins
trel at McCrory Wednesday
night.
Mr. John Smith who has been
residing near Hillemann for
sometime has moved near Chap
pell Grove.
Come on Sand Hill reporter
and give us the news. Let’s
help Raney give the people the
best paper in the county.
Misses Agnes Ridgeway of
Fakes Chapel and Jewel Ray
mond of Sand Hill attended Sun
day School at Chappell Grove
last Sabbath.
We missed Jim Chappell from
Sunday School last Sabbath. We
heard someone say that he went
hog hunting. What did the
preacher say, Jim?
A. V. McCarroll, one of the
best colored citizens in Woodruff
County, was in Memphis Monday
where he saw the great Barnum
& Bailey circus.
Dr. W. F. Evans, P. E. of
Marianna preached here Sunday
night and held the last Metho
dist quarterly conference Mon
day. The affairs of the church
were reported in good condition
and Dr. G. B. Fakes was elected
S. S. superintendent and C. B.
Cook assistant for 1917. Rev. H.
T. Raney was elected local preach
er and Dr G. B. Fakes, W. E.
Jelks, J. G. Pulley, D. M. Huff,
C. B. Cook and W. H. Jimerson,
stewards. Messrs R. E. Hold
er, Osro Taylor and J. R. Taylor
were elected stewards for Fakes
Chapel.
’Possum Creek News.
Mrs. Hall is on the sick list.
Mr. Ben Hall has been quite
ill.
Mr. J. H. Humphreys is on
the sick list.
Mr. and Mrs. Louis Johnson
spent Sunday with Mr. Curtis.
Villa is bad, Hughes is worse.
Hurrah for Wilson! Safety first.
Mr. W. J. Pohnka our mer
chant, received a new line of gro
ceries this week.
Messrs S. M. C. and S. M. R.
spent Friday night in McCrory.
Where they got beds is unknown.
Married: Monday, Nov. 6,
1916, Mr. R. A. Curtis age 27
and Miss Louise Houston age 18
at the home of the groom’s
brother, Rev. W. L. Blackstone
officiating. The contracting
parties are two of our best peo
ple and their many friends wish
them a long life of happiness and
prosperity.
$10.00 Reward.
Ten dollars will be paid, and
no questions asked, to the per
son who will bring to The Home
News office the following arti
cles which were taken from an
Overland car in front of the
Waverly Hotel in McCrory on the!
night of the dance, Nov. 2: One ;
38 Colts pistol, one nickel-plated |
flashlight and one ladies’ sterlingj
silver card case. Adv. ll-17-4t. i
Notice.
When its hot, we have cold
drinks; when its cold, we have
hot drinks. We have both at
all times.
THE SMOKE HOUSE.
Died: Infant, age two weeks,
of Mr. and Mrs. R. A. Jones,
Wednesday, Nov. 15.
Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Barringer
and son, Joseph Erie, Jr., arriv
ed Sunday for a week’s visit to
Mrs. Barringer’s uncle and aunt
Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Dougherty.
Mr. W. V. Justice is now driv
ing an extraordinary good pair
of mules to a new wagon. He
went to Memphis last week and
purchased the team which is be
ing greatly admired by our stock
men.
As another evidence of our
great prosperity which has reach
ed the homes of our good farmer
friends we are glad to note that
Mr. Cass Johnson who resides
on Route No. 2 made during this
year 20 bales of cotton for which
he received more than $2,000.00.
He also has 500 bushels of corn
in his crib, another year’s sup
ply of hay, 60 bushels of sweet
potatoes, 1,800 pounds of peas,
seed from three bales of cotton,
11 fattening hogs. Mr. Johnson
is also supplied with three good
mules, two mares, three colts, a
wagon and other necessaries. He
and his good wife reside on Mr.
J. E. Comer’s farm just south of
Tip.
THE UNIVERSAL CAR
The Ford factory turns out a completed car
for every car built by all the other manufac
turers combined. And not even this enormous
production can keep pace with the demand
for Ford cars. The big reason is that every
where, every day, Ford cars are demonstrat
ing their utility and reliability.
The Coupelet $505; Runabout $345; Town
Car $595, Sedan $645; Touring Car $360.
f. o. b. Detroit. On display and sale at
RIGGS BROS.
McCrory, - - Ark.