McCrory’s New Church
Following is a list of the names
of those who have contributed to
the fund being created for the
purpose of building a new Metho
dist church in this city. The
building will cost about $10,000.
00 or $12,000.00 and will be a
modern brick structure.
pr. G. B. Fakes. $1,500.00
\V. E. Jelks. 1,500.00
Fakes Merc. Co. 1,000.00
F. Lewis. 1,000.00
W, H. Jimerson . 500.00
J. H. Crossett. 500.00
Wherry & Sons. 250.00
Fakes Brothers. 125.00
J. F. Morgan .. . 100.00
G. G. McCrory. 100.00
C. B. Cook. 100.00
No Name . 100.00
W. B. Fakes. 100.00
A. J. Marsh. 100.00
j. W. Wilder. 100.00
Ex. Sen. Jeff Davis... 55.00
Mrs. L. McFall. 50.00
J. E. Atkinson. 50.00
Mrs. Dora Bradley ... 50.00
L. W. Sturdivant. 50.00
T. N. Taylor. 50.00
Mrs. Fannie B. Scales.. 50.00
Dr. H. P. Hargis. 50.00
D. M. Huff....,. 50.00
G. L. Carson... ou.uu
H. W. Jernigan. 50.00
H. T. Raney . 50.00
L. L. Cole. 50.00
No Name. 50.00
T. A. Jeffries . 50.00
John Shearer. 50.00
J. A. Cullum. 30.00
Walter Huff. 25.00
Mrs. Rosa Mitchell ... 25.00
T. W. Woodbury. 25.00
A. A. Taylor. 25.00
J. R. Taylor._ 25.00
W. B. Kyle. 25.00
C. Crotzer. 25.00
Frank Powell. ... 25.00
Mrs. L. B. Grace _ 25.00
R. 0. Jeffries. 25.00
R. L. Johnson. 25.00
Calvin Jones. 25.00
V. E. Huff. 25.00
Walter Jimerson . 25.00
Walter W. Raney_ 25.00
H. Arnof..*,. 25.00
G. W. Barber. 25.00
Mrs. H. E. Wood. 25.00
Hugh Shearer. 25.00
T. C. Bull. 25.00
Glen Harris. 15.00
A. D. Stafford. 15.00
Sears Roebuck & Co., 15.00
Memphis Coffin Co.. . 15.00
L. W. Winfree. 10.00
Mrs. M. E. Powell_ 10.00
No Name. 10.00
L. J. Dilliard. 10.00
Elmo C. Marsh . 10.00
Mrs. Tom Burkett... 10.00
J. R. Winters. 10.00
Mrs. S. A. Petit...... 10.00
Morris Bros., Memphis, 10.00
Jack Yarbrough. 10.00
Mrs. J. H. Clayton.... 10.00
T- H. Caraway. 10.00
Bob Johnson.. 10.00
Stephen Gro. Co. 10.00
Miss Ethel Johnson. . 10.00
C. E. Hippolite. 5.00
Miss Nell Stewart. 5.00
Miss Mattie Wells.. 5.00
Miss Ruth Best. 5.00
L. B. Winfree. 5.00
Geo. H. Proulx. 5.00
Mrs. Geo. H. Proulx.. 5.00
J. O. Raymond. 5.00
Mrs. L. Shue. 5.00
J; P. Pendergist. 5 00
W. A. Raymond . 5.00
R. A. Gray. 5.00
Miss Ida Atkinson_ 5.00
Joe Bennett . 5.00
Mabel Dunehew. 5.00
Willie Dunehew. 5.00
L. B. Winfree .... 5.00
W. D. Smith. 5.00
Dr. W. T. McCain... 2.50
No name. 2.00
Glenn Wood. 1.00
Edward Wood. l.QQ
Total.$8,696.50
Eleventh Grade School,
Following is a list of those who
have contributed to the $700.00
fund necessary for the purpose
of adding the eleventh grade to
our high school next year and to
increase the term to nine months:
W. E. Jelks, $100.00
H. Arnof, 100.00
Dr. G. B. Fakes, 70.00
C. W. McCrory 50.00
L. W. Sturdivant, 25.00
J. R. Taylor, 25.00
T. W. Woodbury, 25.00
W. B. Kyle, 20.00
Miss Nell Stewart, 12.50
C. Crotzer, 10.00
C. B. Cook, - 10.00
R. L. Johnson, 10.00
G. W. Barber, 10.00
C. T. Willis, 7.50
June Dallas, 5.00
Miss Mattie Wells, 5.00
Miss Ethel Johnson 5.00
Miss Ruth Best, 5.00
Walter W. Raney, 5.00
Total $500.00
Born: Tuesday, May 2, 1916,
to Mr. and Mrs. Robert J. Win
ers, a girl.
Mrs. John Hardin of Jonesboro
is in the city the guest of friends
and relatives.
Harry Wortham, one of the
oldest and best negroes of this
section died Thursday, May 4,
1916, about 11:00 a. m. De
ceased was 90 years old and
leaves two sons, Ruben and Luck,
who, like their father, are num
bered among our best darkies.
Messrs G. G. McCrory and G.
W. Barber have secured the
agency for Woodruff County for
the Studebaker car. They will
have a car and a demonstrator
here soon and will no doubt land
some of the automobile sales as
their car is well knowrn as one of
the best on the market. See
their ad in this paper.
Mrs. M. T. Wright.
Died: Wednesday afternoon,
about 4.30 o’clock, April, 26, 1916,
Etta, wife of M. T. Wright, and
grand-daughter of Mrs. H. R.
Watson. Deceased was born
August 23, 1891, and was 24
years, eight months and two
days old. She was married some
14 months ago to Mr. M. T.
Wright of McCrory, and besides
himself a grand-mother, one sis
ter, Minnie and two brothers,
Ray and Maynard Cariker, are
left to mourn her loss. The re
mains were laid to rest in the
Odd Fellows cemetery Thursday.
E. C. Marsh was the guest of
friends (?) in Arkadelphia this
week.
Mrs. Harry Snapp of Fitzhugh
is the pleasant guest of Miss Lula
McCrory.
L. B. Grace is now driving a
new Ford purchased of Riggs
Brothers.
Born: Wednesday, May 3,
1916, to Mr. and Mrs. Will Rush
ing, a girl, Dr. H. P. Hargis at
tending physician.
Dr. and Mrs. H. P. Hargis and
family spent Sunday wjth Mrs.
Hargis’ brother, J. L. Garrett
and family at Fakes.
Lee Brandon, a progressive
negro farmer of Fakes Chapel,
has purchased the Overland car
formerly owned by J. H. Cros
sett.
Mrs. Mag Williams returned
Wednesday from Wynne where
she spent a few days the guest of
Miss Jennie Folsom and Mrs.
Marvin Ellis.
PROFESSIONAL CARDS
DR. G. F. MAYNARD
Licensed Deputy State
Veterinarian
AUGUSTA, ARKANSAS
Sick and emergency calls answered
Promptly
B. BREWSTER
PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON.
Office phone 39, Residence 16
Office in rear of Farmers &
Merchants Bank building.
H. P. HARGIS
PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON.
Phone No. 49
Calls answered day or night.
J. H. WEST
PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON.
Calls answered promptly
day or night.
Grays, Arkansas
Hutchins & Hutchins
Attorneys at Law
Will practice in all courts.
Phone 149 Augusta, Ark.
In McCrory every Saturday.
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
O. 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. LJackson, Augusta, H.
Li. Byrd, R. F. D. No. 2, Grays, and A.
H. Hamilton, Augusta; Constable: Sam
Anderson, Augusta; Road Overseer:
Ben Simmons, Augusta.
CA3VEY 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. L. 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 TOWTNSHIP.—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.