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start on the man
who waits by
buying your Ford
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McCrory, - - Arkansas
Cotton Plant News.
Sol Nathan returned Friday
from Jonesboro.
Mrs. Walter Cole is visiting
homefolks in Madison.
Tom Doss was a business visi
tor in Memphis last week.
John Inman shipped a car of
cattle to St. Louis last week.
Harold Holder of Grays spent
a few hours in our city last Fri
day.
Mrs. Ed McKnight of Brinkley
visited friends in our city the
past week.
Miss Allyne Wright of Mari
anna is the charming guest of
Mr. and Mrs. A. Broun.
We are glad to note that Mrs.
H. F. Doyle is improving after
quite a seige of lagrippe.
Attys. Roy Campbell and Ross
Mathis and Clerk N. N. Cain at
tended court in Augusta last
week.
“Judge” Ivy Echols received
his appointment as postmaster
of our city last Thursday. We
congratulate the “Judge” upon
McCRORY DRUG CO.
Everything in the drug line
PHONE NO. 42.
L. B. WINFREE, J. P.
CONVEYANCES
G. W. BARBER
notary public
AND INSURANCE
Cullum’s Barber Shop
Everything to be found at
a First-class Tonsorial
Parlor
Bring us Your Laundry
his success and are sure he will
make us an ideal postmaster.
Allie Huddleston, manager of
the Farguson Gro. Co., was here
the first of the week.
Steve Lennon of the mill firm
of Eckhardt & Lennon returned
to his home in Memphis Monday.
Mr. and Mrs. Suggs of Hunts
ville, Ala., are the pleasant
guests of Mr. and Mrs. John Mc
Gowan.
Jay McGregor of the Jonesboro
State Aggie School spent several
days the past week with home
folks1.
John McGowan, one of our
leading merchants transacted
business in Brinkley the first of
the week.
Mr. Richie who has had charge
of the Carter Flats for the past
year will move his family to
Heber Springs.
Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Critchlow
of Conway are spending several
weeks with their daughter, Mrs.
B. L. Harris.
Mr. and Mrs. Walter W. Raney
of McCrory were pleasant guests
of Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Angelo
Friday and Saturday.
C. C. Hunnicutt, principal of
the Cotton Plant High School, |
is moving into his nice new home !
just recently completed.
Miss Ross of Buffalo, Mo.,
will arrive Monday to assume
charge of the millinery depart
ment at Barnett’s store.
Mrs. Alex McGregor and sis
ter, Miss Hattie Mathis, left
Tuesday for a visit to relatives
and friends in Des Arc.
Mrs. Fannie Echols who has
been in a hospital at Little Rock
for three weeks returned home
last Friday much improved.
Quite a number of friends and
relatives from this city will at
tend the Meehan-McCloud wed
ding in Memphis next week.
Mrs. McKie and two children
of Wynne spent Saturday and
Sunday in this city the guest of
her mother, Mrs. McGregor.
Mr. and Mrs. T. Eck Simpson
are selling out and moving to
Washington D. C. where he will
hold a position with the govern
ment.
Rev. and Mrs. Jeffett returned
last week from Paragould to
make this city their future home.
We are glad to have them as
citizens of our town.
W. G. Jones and J. G. Barnett
two of Cotton Plant’s progressive
merchants, spent last week in
St. Louis buying goods and se
curing their milliners.
Mesdames Gussie Lynch and
T. B. Bradford entertained last
Friday afternoon at th^ latter’s
beautiful home on Main street
with a social for the benefit of
the Presbyterian Ladies’ Aid.
Plates were served to 40 ladies.
Harry Mathis, Cotton Plant’s
popular meat salesman was in
the north part of the county this
week where he secured a nice
bunch of orders for the S. & S.
Co.
John Meehan, prominent mer
chant and business man, was in
McCrory Monday as one of the
election commissioners who
named the judges and clerks for
the coming primary.
The Cotton Plant and Brinkley
Methodist Sunday Schools are in
a contest which began March, 1.
The school having the best per
centage in four points, viz, at
tendance, church attendance by
the pupils, offerings and benevo
lences, will be given a picnic by
the loser.
The Women’s Missionary So
ciety held their regular meeting
in the lovely home of Mrs. W. A.
Arthurs last Tuesday afternoon.
In the absence of the president,
Mrs. W. G. Jones, Mrs. B. L.
Harris presided. The bible study
was conducted by Mrs. A. Broun
The roports from the Annual
Conference at Jonesboro were
given by the delegates, Mes
dames H. C. Argo and J. F. An
gelo. After the business session
the members enjoyed a social
hour during which delicious re
freshments were served by the
hostess, assisted by Mrs. Love
less.
Warning Order.
Woodruff Circuit Court, Nor
thern District:
Chicago Mill & Lumber Co.,
plaintiff,
vs
Mike Svalya, defendant.
The above defendent. Mike
Svalya, is hereby warned to ap
pear in this court within thirty
days and answer the complaint
of the plaintiff, Chicago Mill &
Lumber Co. 32 Adv.
L. W. Winfree, Clerk.
J. F. Summers, Attorney for
plaintiff. Feb. 21, 1916.
T. T. McFall
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AUTO
LIVERY
DAY OR NIGHT
Office at Waverly Hotel
PHONE 18.
GENERAL DIRECTORY
COUNTY OFFICIALS.
J. M. Jackson, Helena... .Circuit Judge
J. N. Rachels, Searcy.
.Prosecuting Attorney
E. M. Carl-Lee, Augusta.
.Deputy Prosecuting Attorney
J. T. Angelo, McCrory. .Representative
Sam Vann, Vanndale.
..State Senator, Seventh District
A. L. Hutchins, Augusta.County Judge
E. D. Robertson, Wynne.
..Chancery Judge
R. E. L. (Bob) Spradlin, Augusta....
.Sheriff
L. W. Winfree, Augusta.Circuit Clerk
Wm. Moorman. Augusta. .County Clerk
Walter Jimerson, Augusta. . .Treasurer
Edgar Miller, McCrory.Assessor
Alex Beilis, Augusta.Surveyor
T. W. Woodbury, McCrory.. .Examiner
Dr. R. Q. Patterson, Augusta. .Coroner
Dr. R. N. Smith, Augusta.Health Officer
CITY OFFICIALS
G. W. Barber.Mayor
Walter W. Raney.Recorder
J. G. Pulley.Day Marshal
0. K. Porter.Night Marshal
Dr. H. P. Hargis.Health Officer
Aldermen: G. L. Carson, C. Crotzer,
J. F. Morgan, H. D. Swayze and E. T.
Wherry.
Council meets first Monday night of
each month in the Council Chamber in
the Farmers & Merchants Bank Bldg.
TOWNSHIP OFFICIALS.
AUGUSTA TOWNSHIP_Justices of
the Peace: C. L. Jackson, Augusta, H.
L. Byrd, R. F. D. No. 2, Grays, and A.
H. Hamilton, Augusta; Constable: Sam
Anderson, Augusta; Road Overseer:
Ben Simmons, Augusta.
CANEY TOWNSHIP_Justices of the
Peace: C. J. Harding, Hunter; Con
stable: -; Road Overseer: W. S.
Hunt, Hunter.
WHITE RIVER TOWNSHIP_Jus
tices of the Peace: Rube Dunn and
W. D. Overstreet, Fitzhugh; Constable:
Roy Hight., Fitzhugh; Road Overseer:
Chas. Peebles, Fitzhugh.
DeVIEW TOWNSHIP_Justices of
the Peace: L. B. Winfree, McCrory,
and A. J. Stapp, R. F. D. No. 2, Mc
Crory; Constable: Neal McCue, Mc
Crory; Road Overseer: J. L. Bronte, R.
F. D. No. 2, McCrory.
COTTON PLANT TOWNSHIP-Jus
tices of the Peace: R. E. Mills and B.
A. Trice, Cotton Plant; Constable: Chas.
W. Brooks, Cotton Plant; Road Over
seer: I. R. Phillips, Cotton Plant.
BARNES TOWNSHIP-Justice of
the Peace: A. E. Ridgeway, McCrory;
Constable: -; Road Overseer: T.
W. Roberts, McCrory.
FRANKS TOWNSHIP.—Justices of
the Peace: F. H. Cole and D. H. Fow
ler, Hillemann; Constable: A. B. Doss,
Hillemann; Road Overseer: Geo. Smith,
Hillemann.
POINT TOWNSHIP.—Justices of the
Peace: Lee Presley and T. B. Stegall
(col.), Gregory; Constable: Ed Holler,
Gregory; Road Overseer: J. D. El
dridge, Gregory.
DENT TOWNSHIP_Justice of the
Peace: M. A. Sparks, Morton; Consta
ble: Jack Whittinghall, Penrose; Road
Overseer: A. Materna, Morton.
CACHE TOWNSHIP_Justices of
the Peace: E. L. Joyner, Wiville, and
N. H. Chaney, R. F. D. No. 2, McCrory;
Constable: Gid Capshaw, R. F. D. No.
2, McCrory; Road Overseer: Wes Re
neau, Howell.
FREEMAN TOWNSHIP_Justices of
the Peace: L. Spears and T. E. Trice,
Cotton Plant; Constable: Jesse Spears,
Cotton Plant; Road Overseer: G. N.
Cochran, Cotton Plant.
GARDEN TOWNSHIP.—Justice of
the Peace: D. L. Nelson, McClelland;
Constable: H. E. Miller, McClelland;
Road Overseer: J. F. Buchanan, Mc
Clelland.
PUMPKIN BEND TOWNSHIP_Jus
tice of the Peace: John W. Browning,
McCrory; Constable: -; Road
Overseer: Ed Gibson, McCrory.
COURTS.
NORTHERN DISTRICT
CIRCUIT COURT—Third Monday in
February and August.
CHANCERY COURT—Second Mon
day in January, May and December.
COUNTY COURT—First Monday in
January, April, July and October.
PROBATE COURT—Fourth Monday
in January, April, July and October.
SOUTHERN DISTRICT
CIRCUIT COURT—First Monday in
March and September.
CHANCERY COURT—Third Monday
in January, May and December.
COUNTY COURT—Second Monday in
January, April, July and October.
PROBATE COURT—First Monday
following that of the Northern Dis
trict.