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) New Grocery |
JACK DIXON Proprietor.
| You will profit by calling on us be- i
fore buying your
f STAPLE AND FANCY f
GROCERIES.
^ Ice Cream, Cold Drinks, Candies, |
Fruits, Cigars and Tobacco.
I JACK DIXON |
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School will close on Friday
before Christmas for one
week’s holidays.
GENERAL DIRECTORY
Circuit Judge ....J. M. Jackson
Pros. Atty.P. R. Andrews
Chancery Judge E.D.Robertson
County Judge....A. L. Hutchins
County Clerk..Walter Jimerson
Circuit Clerk ....L. W. Winfree
Sheriff .Alex C. McGregor
Treasurer .Roy Mitchell
Supt. Schools.W. N. Wilkes
Assessor .Edgar Miller
State Senator .Sam N. Vann
Representative.Ross Mathis
Surveyor .Alex Beilis
McCrory Officials
Mayor.Grover G. McCrory
Marshal .John G. Pulley
Recorder .Walter B. Fakes
Treasurer .Geo. W. Barber
Aldermen: J. H. Crossett,
Fletcher Lewis, H. D. Swayze,
C. Hailey and E.T.Wherry.
Council meets first Monday
night of each month in W. B.
Fakes’ office.
RAILROAD TIME TABLES
(Corrected to Dec. 13, 1918.)
The Missouri Pacific Railway Company
GOING WEST: (SOUTH)
No. 233, Local Passenger, arrives at McCrory....ll :05, a. m.
No. 219, Memphis-HotSprings Spec’1 ar. at Jelks 2:18 p. m.
No. 201, Sunshine Special, arrives at McCrory 12:50 a. m.
No. 295, Local Freight, arrives at McCrory.3:35, p. m.
GOING EAST: (NORTH)
No. 204, Local Passenger, arrives at McCrory....10:18 a. m.
No. 220, Memphis-HotSprings Spec’l ar. at Jelks 2:41 p. m.
No. 202, Sunshine Special, arrives at McCrory 4:43 a. m.
No. 296, Local Freight, arrives at McCrory. 8:50 a. m.
Jitneys from McCrory meet all trains at Jelks which is
only two miles west of McCrory. R. C. THOMPSON, Agent.
DEPARTURE OF MAILS.
Mai closes going west (north) at 10:30 a. m. and 6:25 p. m.
Mail closes going east (south) at 9:45 a. m. and 6:25 p. m.
Routes No. 1 (north) A. D. Stafford, carrier, and
No. 2 (south) W. J. Mitchell, carrier, leave at 8:00 a. m.
Mail froom DeView arrives at 9:30 a. m. and departs at
11:30 a. m. W. B. KYLE, Postmaster.
W. D. HINSON
Jeweler
AT McCRORY
Here every day from Dec.
13th, until after Christmas.
*We want to supply you
with your Christmas Jewelry
W. D. HINSON
Jeweler, Watchmaker and
Optometrist.
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WearYour ButtonJ
PIONEER CITIZEN DEAD
Col. D. C. York, one of the
oldest and best known citi
zens of Woodruff county,
died at a sanitorium in Little
Rock last Sunday and the re
mains were brought to Cotton
Plant and laid to rest in the
Cotton Plant cemetery Tues
day noon.
Col. York had been in ill
health for the past two years
and had been in the Little
Rock Sanitorium for several
weeks where it was thought
his condition was Improved up
to within a short time before
his death, when he became
suddenly worse and died be
fore his relatives here could
reach his bedside.
Col. York has often said
that he never in his life used
profanity and did not know
the taste of tobacco.
Col. York was charitable,
never ‘allowing anyone to go
hungry when asked for help.
He was always kind to chil
dren and enjoyed a conversa
tion with his> friends.
Through the death of Col.
York, The Democrat loses a
good .and true friend.
He leaves a brother, Wal
ter York, a sister-in-law, Mrs.
M. R. Terry, two neices, Miss
es Virginia and Mary York,
and one nephew, Pete York,
to mourn his loss.
:
ihe remains were .taken
from the Rock Island tarin
to the Methodist church,
where the funeral was read
by Rev. W. F. Walker, amid
a group of good friepds who
gathered to pay their last
respects to this well Jcnown
gentleman. Mesdames Argo,
Dillon and Walker tenderly
sang, “Rock of Ages,” ’’Blest
Be Tie,” and “Jesus Lover of
My Soul,” during the service.
The floral offerings were
profuse and of exceptional
beauty and were tenderly
placed on the newly made
grave by Mesdames Dillon
and Brown while Mrs. Argo
sweetly sang, “Nearer My
God to Thee.”
The Democrat extends
smpathy to those of his rela
tives and friends here and in
other , states.—Cotton Plant
Banner.
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Misses Mabel and. Velma
Edwards of Somerville, Tenn.,
are the guests of their
cousins, Misses Elice and Thel
ma Smith.
Mrs. S. E. Lewis, of CU .
Valley, is the guest 0f T
daughter, Mrs S. E p H
tain. ’ F(%l
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MEMORIAL FUND
The Home News asks
many readers to contribute
its memorial fund which
be used to erect an
aPProprjJ
ate memorial in the town
McCrory to the memory of tv I
boys from Woodruff count!
who gave their lives in ty
great war against autocraj
We shall publish the list each
week and the following J
scriptions have been received'
MEMORIAL HONOR ROLL
W. B. Dougherty, .$5O.0d|
Walter W. Raney
Mrs. J. A. Raney
T. E. Dye, .
Mrs. T. J. Comer
W. H. Stokes,,
10.0
5.0
5.0
1.0
1.0
Total .$72.0
-Buy W.S.S.-.
For Croup, “Flu” and
“Grip” Coughs
M. T. Davis, leading mer
chant of Bearsville, W. Va,
writes: “A few nights ago
one of my patrons had a small
child taken with croup about
midnight. Came to my store
and got Foley’s Honey and
Tar Compound. Before morn
ing the child entirely recover
ed. Parents can’t say enough
for Foley’s Honey and Tar”
Red Cross Drug Store. Adv.
-Buy W.S.S.
For Sale — Second hand
Ford car in good condition.
Dr. H. P. Hargis. adv,
-Buy W.S.S.
Strayed: Two dark bay
mules, one mare, one horse;
horse mule is tall rough like,
and mare mule is smooth
weight 1000 pounds each, last
seen at Crews Mill at Fair
Oaks, December 5, going west.
Liberal reward—W. H. Lon
gey & Son, Fair Oaks, Ark.
-Buy W.S.S.
Mrs. J. R. Piercy has as her
guests this week, her sister,
Mrs. Theo Elgin and little son,
Hugh, her brother, Roy Cum
mins, all of Prescott.
-Buy W.S.S.
Misses Dent Neil of Mem
phis, and Mary Will Neil ot
Bells, Tenn., are guests at the
home of their uncle, Dr. L. A.
Jelks.
-Buy WS.S.
Pain Kept Him Awake.
J. W. Peck, Coraopolis, Pa>
writes:: “I suffered terrible
pain; unable to lie down at
night. Tried three different
doctors. Three weeks ago
began taking Foley Kidney
Pills; improvement in my con
dition is reallj wonderful.
Use Foley Kidney Pills *or
kidneys, bladder trouble>
backache, rheumatism .
Cross Drug Store. Adv.
-Buy WS.S.--—
For Sale: Good Chevrolet
car, been used one year. 11
first class condition, will set
at bargain. Cash or credit.
Mrs.M.S.Chappell. Advl2-t>«