THE HOME NEWS
EDITED IN THE INTEREST OF McCRORY AND WOODRUFF COUNTY
I VOLUMN 4
McCRORY, ARKANSAS, APRIL 11, 1919.
NUMBER 38
At McCRORY HIGH SCHOOL 8:15, P. M. APRIL 14, 1919
bowers—manasco
In n, ast Saturday, April 5,
Ip1, parland Bowers and Miss
| essie Manasco were quietly
■parried in Little Rock. Mr.
owers has just recently been
_°norably discharged from the
he/vice ancl will resume his old
Position with Scott—Meyers
^mrmssion Co., of Little Rock
s. bowers is a cousin of Miss
Jra Lee Hunnicutt of Jelks
ls a very charming and
ju ^Pushed youngn lady.
Mophas a °f friends in
w^° Join the Home
Lv; 111 wishing them bon
on the matrimonial sea.
frkml is the guest of
s ln Newport this week
L
J
REV. J. W. BOYER
Has lectured with Radcliffe Chatauquas
LECTURE SUBJECT
“LIVING INTHE SUNSHINE”
This entertainment given under the auspices of the S! I. A.
so patronize them and enjoy the lecture.
What others say about him:
It is a pleasure to me to recommend Mr. Boyer in the very
highest terms to any audience that is wanting to hear a real
live message of humor, patriotims and good cheer—W. N.
Brown, Supt Cabot High School.
Rev. J. W. Boyer is very scholarly man and an eloquent
[orator as was evidenced by his lecture, ‘Living in the Sunshine’
delivered at the chatauqua tent last evening—Danville Demo
[erat. *
Rev. J. W. Boyer has a happy faculty of saying new things
fin the most pleasing manner, and he is always accorded an en
thusiastic reception by all who are fortunate to hear him—J.
|B. Parker, Editor Conway Times.
Rev. J. W. Boyer will please and instruct his audiences,
land I feel sure will make a pronounced success—J. W. Conger,
president Central College.
Rev. J. W. Boyer delivered a splendid lecture at the High
[School Auditorium Tuesday night. His subject, “Living in the
[Sunshine” was ably handled. Mr. Boyer is a brilliant young
[man and we predict that his career as a lecturer is very promis
ing—Augusta Free Press. -\
FACULTY ELECTED
\ -
At a meeting of the school
hoard of the McCrory High
School this week the follow
ing teachers were elected for
!the 1919-1920 term of school.
R. E. Hunnicutt, Principal;
j Miss Nell Stuart, assistant
|principal; Miss Pauline Huff
seventh and eighth grades;
| Miss Ottie Huff, fifth and sixth
I grades; Miss Oma Turner third
^nd fourth grades; Miss Mat
tie Wells, primary grades.
Miss Ora Lee Hunnicutt of
Jelks, was a visitor in Little
Rock Sunday.
Mr. J. A. Cullum of Augus
ta, was a business visitor in
McCrory Thursday.
CHAPPELL—MILLER
On last Wednesday, April 2
Mr. J. M. Chappell and Miss
Onie Miller both of near De
View, were united in the holy
bonds of matrimony at Tip,
Arkansas, in the presence of a
few friends. Esq. F. B. Win
free, who holds the record of
tieing the hardest matrimonial
knot this side of Cash river,
said the solemn words that
I made these two loving hearts
beat as one.
Mr. Chappell has just re
cently returned from overseas
where he served in the A. E. F.
for several months. The brids
is the charming daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Barbee of
near DeView and numbers her
friends by her acquaintances.
Mr. and Mrs. Chappell spent
seevral days in Little Rock and
Hot Springs on their honey
moon trip and are now at
home at Chappell Grove. The
Home News joins their many
friends in wishing for them a
happy wedded life.
-:__
OPTOMETRISTS LAST TRIP
Dr. W. D. Hinson, optomet
rist, will be in McCrory Sat
urday, April 19. This will be
the last time he will be in Mc
Crory, for a year or so at lea* t,
and if you are need of glasses
you should see him then, which
will be your last chanee. adv.
SAND HILL NEWS
Corn planting is all the go
this week. Everybody is do
ing it.
Miss Xanthye Thomas re
turned home Sunday after a
few days visit to friends and
relatives in Jonesboro.
Mr. and Mrs. M. H. Johnson
spent Sunday with their daugh
ter, Mrs. H. J. Cariker.
Mr. Jim Chappell has just
returned from Hot Springs, his
health seems much improved.
Mr. Sam Kyle gathered his
early corn Monday.
Ask Henry Chappell what
day of the week he trades
horses on.
Miss Winnie Wright spent
Saturday night and Sunday in
Pulltight, the guest of Miss
Johnnie Ridgeway.
Misses Mary Bell Crossett
and Beulah Anderson and
Messrs. John Samme Span of
McCrory, were motoring in
this vicinity Sunday.
I wonder when Dandy is go
ing “that” kodaking?
What was the matter with
Bernice Miller Saturday night?
Hef looked .awfully sad.
Rev. Newman, State Mis
sionary, preached an excellent
sermon at Beard’s Sunday
afternoon.
iL Singng and Prayer Meeting
at Beard’s story Saturday
night. All a£^”lnvited to at
tend.
Grandma Evans is very ill at
this writing.
A large crowd of boys and
girls enjoyed the musical at
DEVIEW NEWS
Mr. and Mrs. James Chap
pel were entertained by the
bunch Monday night.
! Mr. Frank Welch is very
!fond of the moving picture
show of late.
| Mr. Chester Wright makes
only one trip a day to DeView
now. ’Smatter Ches?
| Mr. A. S. Thompson made a
; flying trip to Memphis Mon
day.
. Miss Minnie Morris, who is
'attending Galloway College at
'Searcy, spent the week-end in
DeView, the guest of her par
ents.
Hen Tom says this weather
mixed with the song of a spar
row, makes him feel like he
| could take a chew of tobacco
and spit poetry.
We had quite a little bit of
| excitement last week when
'someone took advantage of
(Wednesday night prayer meet
ling and stole the preacher’s
jug of milk. A small army of
volunteer detectives immedi
ately took up the scent and
smelled everyone’s breath. The
butter milk was found but the
depraved villian has not yet
been brought to justice, Be
ware.
Our own “Aunt Peg” gave a
jpenny ante shin dig Friday
(night. Everyone who came
.brought as many pennies as
they were years old. The pen
nies went to the new parson
age and the hot chocolate and
punch went to the right spot.
A number of our boys and
girls are in Newport this week
in attendance at the high
school contests held there.
The McCrory High School was
a winner in one contest last
year and we have hopes of
bringing back several trophy
cups this year.
Mr. J. H. Proctor’s Tuesday
night.
Mr. Joe Chappell is learning
to be a tight wire walker. He
took his first lesson Monday
night.
AND
HERBERT RAWLINSON
SYLVIA BREA MER,
Stars of J. Stuart Black ton’s
Common Cause.”
JEWEL THEATRE APRIL 24