KILLING ON MAIN
STREET OF BEEBE
Youth Shoots > Man Who He
Says Had Insulted His
Wife
Searcy, Aug. 2 0.—L e e
George, aged 22, shot and
killed Bliss Chapman, aged 20,
about 10:30 last night on the
main street of Beebe. Both!
men lived in Beebe. George
said the shooting was the re
sult of Chapman’s insulting
Mrs. George. j
George saw Chapman on the
street and called to him.
When Chapman came up to
him George drew a revolver
and fired without saying a
word. Th-e bullet took effect
in the heart and Chapman
died almost instantly.
George fled from Beebe and,
(he officers were unable to
And him last night. About
noon today he returned to Bee
be and was taken into custody
by Sheriff T. C. Plant of;
Searcy and Deputies Sowell
and Campbell. George was
taken to Searcy, where he was
placed in jail. He was not
allowed bond. It is thought
that he returned to Beebe to
surrender.
• Both men were born and!
reared in Beebe and had ap
parently been good friends un
G1 recently. Chapman was
married. It is said that both
George and Chapman had been
arrested before on minor
charges but that on the whole
their records were fairly good.
Prosecuting Attorney John
E, Miller of Searcy has ar
ranged for the preliminary
hearing to be held in Beebe
: emorrow.—A rkansas Ga
zette, Aug. 21.
POTATOES ARE IRISH
And so is Tom Moore. See
’ his popular'star in “Just for
To-Night,” a corking good
show at the Jewel Theatre on
next Monday night, Aug. 30.
- Mr. Abe Jones of Pine Tree
is the guest of Mr. Mace Bird.
Misses Thelma and Hattie
bou Smith are home from a
week’s vacation spent in Mem
phis and Somerville, Tenn.
Mr. Fred Harrison, Jr., and
Miss Helen Harrison of For
dyce are here for a few wreeks
t!ie guests of their aunt, Mrs.
Fletcher Lewis.
Mrs. J. H. Corley and
a ugh ter, Miss Metia, of Si
oam Springs were guests at
~he home of Mr. and Mrs. Geo.
Rayntond this week.
Mrs. R. J. McDaniel and
- hildren, Stafford and Johnnie,
who have been guests of her
parents, Mr. and Mrs. M. J.
Johnson, returned today, Fri
1 ay, to her home at Parkin.
Atty. R. C. Vance of Benton,
bas opened a law office in Me/
Crory. He was a former part
ner with Atty. Henderson who
practiced law a few years ago
in this city. I
2 INSTALLATION SERVICE
St. John Baptist Church, Me
Crory, Ark. Sunday, Sept.
5, 1920.
PROGRAM
FORENOON
9 :30—Sunday , school con
ducted by Rev. Jas. Roberts,
superintendent.
10:00—Lesson taught by
Bro. R. B. Kendrick. Fifteen
minutes review by Prof. C.
C. Mayweather.
11:00—Prayer service con
ducted by Brothers C. S.
Starks, John West and Henry
Cash.
11:40—Installation sermon
by Rev. F.* M. Brooks of Car
iise.
12:30—Collections by Bro.
Jas. Davenport, or his appoin
tees.
1:00—Adjournment. •
AFTERNOON
2 :30—Prayer service con-,
ducted by Bro. F. Ruff of
0regory.
Why Church Members
Should Attend Sunday
school—Paper by Miss Mary
Starks. Response by Bro. A.
C. Current of Howell.
The Duties of the Pastor to
the Church—Bro. Geo. Hen
derson of Morning View.
The Duty of the Church to
the Pastor—Miss Pearl Haynes
of Gregory.
Paper by Miss Mamie Row
mis of Brinkley. Response by
Prof. Cole of Augusta.
Collection.
The St, John Choir of Au
gusta and the Morning View
Choir of McCrory will furnish
the music of.the day. Dinner
will be served at the church.
REV. D. C. POOLE, Pastor.
BRQ, O. S, STARKS, Clerk.
BRO. ALEX STARKS, Mas
ter cf Ceremonies.
Adv.
She Can Truthfully Say „
Hav fever, asthma and
bronchial qoughs yield to the
soothing, healing properties
of Foley’s Honey and Tar
Compound as quickly and
surely as do ordinary coughs,
colds and croup. Mrs. Ge
neva Robinson, 88 N. Swan
5*t.., Albany, N. Y., writes:
“I can truthfully say Foley’s
Honey and Tar is the best
cough medicine I ever used.”
For sale at the Red Cross Drug
Store. Adv.
Rev. Guy Murphy and family
are home for a vacation spent
at Arkadelphia.
led: Monday, August, 9,
1920, Harvey D. Shue. De
ceased is survived by a wife,
three children and two broth
ers.. Obituary will appear
next week.
I
I
TOWNSHIP RETURNS
DEVIEW—Justice of the
Peace, Granville Wilson, 57.;
Constable, A. A. Ward, 42.!
Road Overseer, J. W. Tyre, 92.
Committeeman, A. S. Thomp-1
- on, 92; W. E.. Baker, 92; J.!
H. Crossett, 92; G. C. McCrory, *
92; J. H. Swanson, 92.
PATTERSON—Justice of
Lhe Peace, R. A. Jones, 14;
George Wright, 12. Constable,
Jeff Bronte, 6. Road Over
seer, J. W- Tyre, 45. Commit-1
teeman, A. S. Thompson, 43;1
W. E. Baker, 41 ;J. H. Crossett,1
41; G. C. McCrory, 40; J. H.
Swanson, 40.
AUGUSTA—Justice of the
Peace, H. H. Joyner,315;
I rank Darmer, 310; H. L. j
Byrd, 210. Constable, Sami
Anderson, 225. Road Over-1
seer, Jno. Davis, 208; Will!
Lambert, 119. Committee- j
nan, A. H. Hamilton, 315; R. |
T. Harville, 315; Tom Stanley,
315; R. R. Givins, 315; R. M.
Hutchins, 315; R. H. Winfield,
315; Lee Miller, 315..
HILLEMAN—J. Z. Fowler,
85; Chas. Knight, 83. Con
stable, John Malden, 90; Ira
Sullivan, 8/ Road Overseer,
J. A. Gaddis, 45; Chas*. Knight,
53. Committeeman, Ira Sulli
van, 85. j
TIP—Justice of the Peace,
,J. C. Crittenden, 25; E. L. Joy
ner, 29; F. BB. Winfree, 38.
Road Overseer, J. H. Jones, 1;
W. B. Wise, 49. Committee
iman, John Armstrong, 53; L.
L. Cole, 53; J. C. Crittenden,
53 Walter Robertson «
WIVILLE-Justice ’ '
Peace, J .C.
~ of
Crittenden
the
Buck Joyner, 40’;" P7“w\r3;
iree 10. Road Overseer 1'
H.. Jones, 24; W. B. Wise’J
16.
NOTICE TO SIGNERS
OF CHAUTAUQUA
The School Improvement
Association stood behind tv
t.hautauqua and has ha,i t
make up the deficit. in L;”
fits it has had to take moTe
l o be used to finish payinv nut
nre %ht plant for tV XT
All_ those who have not paid
th.?,lr, Chautauqua obligation
will do the school a favor t0
pay Miss Myrtle Best at once
MRS. W. T. McCAIN pre'
MRS. R. L. FRASER, Seq
Mr. Harold Holder of Jelks
has accepted a position as
salesman, with Intersational
Transportation Co.
Wednesday evening the
Swastika Club met with Mrs.
J. H. Crossett. While this was
only a call meeting, we were
delightfully entertained and
served delicious ice cream and
cake.' A MEMBER.
Nealie Starks, col., and Lil
lie Euens, col., of Tulsa, Okla.,
’isited friends and relatives
a ere this week. The former’s
husband, Quincy Starks is
working at the barber trade in
Tulsa.
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Silver Seal Navy Tobacco 49 cts. a pound.
Rowlett B. Twisf Tobacco 5 cts. each.
Mill Boy Smoking Tobacco 10 cts. a can.
Dyers Pork and Beans 7 1-2 cts. a can.
Belle of Boston Can Beans, 15 cts a can.
Karo Molasses, 1.C0 for ten lbs.
Karo Molasses 50c for five lbs.
Bay wood Barrel Molasses, 1.00 a gallon.
Good Pole Axes, Handled 1.50 each.
Good Brush Hook, Handled 1.50 each.
Good 10-4 Sheeting, 1.00 a yard.
Good 9-4 PeppereJ! Sheeting 1.00 a yard.
Heavy 4-4 Brown Domestic 25 cts a yard.
Bookfold Gingham 30 to 35 cts. a yard.
Good, Heavy, Solid Blue Work Shirts 1-50 eaC
Fancy Voiles and Flaxons at Reduced Prices*
Men’s and Boys’ All Leather Shoes at 3.50 to 4.50 PefP