Morton News
Will Sharp of Penrose visited
friends here Sunday.
C. W. McCrory of McCrory was
the guest of N. N. Cain and wife
Friday.
Miss Mary Bell Crossett of
DeView was the guest of her
brother Sunday.
Born: To Mr. and Mrs. G. M.
Ellis, Wednesday, May, 17, 1916,
a ten pound boy.
Mrs. Tora Mitchell and family
of Fair Oaks visited their parents
Saturday and Sunday.
Miss Willie Cain of Heber
Springs is tbe guest of friends
and relatives here this week. %
Mrs. Mollie Peters returned
Thursday from a ten days visit to
friends at Judsonia and Kensett.
Mrs W. A. Welch and son,
Brooks, of Heber Springs are
guests of her sister, Mrs. Romie
Crossett, and other relatives.
The school election was held at
the Pumpkin Rend school house
last Saturday. W. F. Simmons de
feating A. D. Cain for director
bv onlv one vote. Thirty-five
vo^eswere nolled, Simmons re
ceiving 18 and Cain 17. A five
mill tax was voted and county
uniformity carried.
Mr. and Mrs Romie Crossett
entertained with an ice cream
supner Saturday night in honor
of their sisters. Misses Willie
Cain of Heber Sr> rings and Mary
Bell Crossett of DeView and Mrs.
W. A. Welch of the former city.
A most delightful evening was
spent and all expressed them
selves as having had a pleasant
time.
There is a surplus of labor in
Little Rock, both skilled and un
skilled, and people seeking em
plovment are advised not to go
to Little Rock.
There is some talk of converting
the old state capitol into a Con
federate museum, and the next
legislature may be asked to take
some action to this effect.
Arkansas stands 42nd among
the 48 states of the Union in the
matter of educational progress.
Help correct this situation by
supporting Amendment No. 12.
To The Honorable County
Court.
We the undersigned citizens
and householders of Woodruff
County, Arkansas, respectfully
petition your honorable Court to
open a road as follows;
Commencing at the Half Mile
Section line between Sections 25
and 23 in Township 8 North
Range 3 West, thence East along
the North Line of said Section 36
to the Township line, thence!
East along the Section Line be- i
tween 30 and 31 and between 29
and 32 and between 28 and 33 to
intersect with the public road
running to McCrory in Township
8 North Range 2 West.
Fletcher Lewis
G. G. McCrory
C. L. Jones
C. W. McCrory
H. D. Swayze
And others.
Adv.
FOR SALE -Cotton seed price
reasonable. W. G. Dilliard.
Ex-Judge J. F. Summers of
Augusta transacted business here
the first of the week in a legal
way.
Referring to the campaign in
behalf of Amendment No. 12,
the Ft. Smith Times-Record says:
“An earnest effort is being made
to pull the state to the front.
Men are working with might and
main to have the state come into
its owrn. The cry for better
schools is' imperative. It is the
great need of the hour. The
challenge of the day is for men
and women capable of competing
with the best. Shall the' splen
did boys and girls of Arkansas
be denied their rightful chance?
It is a most serious crisis that is
at hand.”
The McCrory Bakery
Sanitary Bread, Pies and
Cakes.
Barbecued Meats and
Cold Drinks.
T. M. GRAHAM
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