New Hope Sunday Preached And Weekend Activities
In New Hope the Sunday service featured a fine sermon by Bro. Torney including Sunday night worship. Local social notes mention Mr. and Mrs. Yaney Dowgan of Anna, Texas, attendance of Hazel Watkins with her parents, and a group from Destin attending a single event. A traffic incident near Flops road left Mrs. Garner with a forehead injury after she controlled a drifting vehicle to avoid a deeper ditch.
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Torney
Mgr
Yaney Dowgan
Anna
Texas
Margaret Haire
Hazel Watkins
Sid
P. Within
Guy Withina
Reece Arringtay
Paine Gray
Taecille
Destin
Dr. Garner
Hope city platform urges power plant revenue use
The Star outlines a Hope platform proposing using municipal power plant revenues to boost industrial and social development. It calls for more pavement in 1920, alley sanitation, chamber of commerce support, a county highway plan for all weather roads, and expanded scientific agriculture in Hempstead County. It also promotes farmer organization, state highway progress, tax reform, efficient budgeting, and cattle tick eradication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hope
Chamber of Commerce
Hempstead
Arkansas
Home enterprise fuels Hope growth and chain stores
Dr. John Sykes lauds enterprise as the greatest driver of city and regional growth. The piece highlights Hope’s home-grown chains like Geo. W. Robinson & Co and Stripling & Son, plus Nashville links, noting that local capital has absorbed the chain-store concept to strengthen communities and resist national ownership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Sykes
Hope
Home Capital
Geo. W. Robinson & Co
Hope Enterprise
Nashville
Ed S. Rephan
Warren
Thomas
E. P. Stewart
Nowlin Carr
Prescott
Stripling & Son
Home Enterprise
Osset
Revival of Inland Rivers Boosts Industrial Transport
The article notes rising traffic on the Mississippi and Ohio rivers with plans to extend service toward Missouri and link Chicago to St. Paul by water. Oil firms eye Hartford docks to revive Connecticut river freight, while lightening rail dependence. Rivers, canals, and barges emerge as economical complements to rail in a growing industrial system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mississippi
Missouri
Chicago
St. Paul
Ohio
Mid-West
Connecticut River
Massachusetts
Vermont
Connecticut
Hartford
Springfield
Washington Letter on Grocery Trade and Diplomacy
The washup blends a Commerce Department survey note on why corner grocers enter the trade with a string of political quips. It cites social status, wholesale grocery access, perceived ease, and wife’s profit role as motives, and recounts Arthur Henderson’s Russia visit amid 1917- era diplomacy plus a playful wager over a missing string in a Welsh rarebit anecdote.
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Department of Commerce
Louisville
Wilbur C. Plummer
Indiividals
Arthur Blenderson
Lloyd George
Llenderson
Russia
Petrograd
Uiring
Kerensky
George Buchanan
Henderson
Peteval
Buchanan
Menderson
London
George
Ramsay MacDonald
Washington
Enderson
Foreign Office
Walter B. Brown
Otis Perry
Columbus
Two Leaders Praised as Possible Joint President Hopefuls
BEARRS Tannip Wall hails Al Smith and Franklin D. Roosevelt as next president. The theory is that two wets are better than one. A Toledo bootlegger shoots a dry agent, a dramatic incident noted with emphasis.
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al Smith
Franklin D. Roosevelt
News of Other Days in Hempstead County
From The Star files: Mrs Rinmathurgrove of Shreveport visits her sister Mrs George Breedlove. W Q W band played in Ashdown for unveiling of a Woodimin monument. Rob With of De Queen visited his half brother Md McWilliams this week. Barr and wife with Trayvey and Tirzah Barr enjoyed the St Louis World's Fair. Gov Davis names Wrimble Dillard and Hashman to Hempstead County Board of Equalization.
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GL. Fyers Wits
Matthiay
Rinmathurgrove
Shreveport
George
Breedlove
W. Q, W. Band
Sanday
Ashdown
Rob. Twith
de Queen
MD McWilliams
Barr
Mestis Trayvey
Bliss Tirzauh Barr
St. Louis
Gov. Davis
Hdl. Wrimble
Woo M. Dillard
Etl Hashman
Hempstead County
Fireman, Baye! by Mistake headline from New Jersey paper
A fragmentary excerpt mocks sensational headlines with включements about gendered advice and clever quips. It notes a New Jersey newspaper feature titled Fireman, Baye! by Mistake and references cultural figures such as Texas Guinan and a scientist's quips on clothing.
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New Jersey
Baye
Rural Mall Carrier Appointed In Little Rock Office
Joase RB and Rowder were appointed rural mall carriers linked to the Little Rock office. R. L. Pritchard is named industrial and immigration agent for the T. A. with headquarters at Hope Arkansas. Le Queen shipped a solid rain of iron ten days ago. Mrs Charlie Herveyard’s children returned Monday from Care hind City where she has been visiting her parents.
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Joase RB
Rowder
Little Rock
R. L. Pritchard
Hope
Ark
le Queen
Charlie Herveyard
Care Hind City
Local visitors and travels noted in Hope paper
Ten years ago Mrs Crutehfiet and Miss Martha fhoge visited Highland peach orchard while Mr and Mrs D Barlow spent days at the Ambassador Hotel in Arkanta Nod Me. Miss Willie York stopped by to visit friends as executives discussed with the local exchanges. Mrs Hicks, Miss Helen and Louis Clay ton traveled by car to Pine Bluff. Mrs Don Smith went to Arkadelphia for her father's side of the family. Various residents including Miss Mary White, Ed Wile lma, Mrs. Brundidge and other local names appeared in a week of travel and social calls.
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Matterson
Hig Dutie
Patterson & Cots
Slant
Southwestern Belt Telephone Go
WIN
Little Rock
Willie York
Martha Fhoge
Highland
Mes
Barlow
Ambassador
Agantie
Grover Milford Nak
Methivid
Mary White Aid EitholaXenoht
Hichtind
Tonrietta Taggart
Louisville
Kentucky
Ed Green
Aid Bra
Carter Gibson
Ferguson Streets
Don Smith
Arkadelphia
Mra
Do Tuicks
Slelen
Mary Williams
Ed. Wile Lma
Pine Bluff
Hicks
Arthur
Frances
Ashdown
Summer plans span many visitors and trips
They will spend the remainder of the summer with multiple relatives and friends. Mrs A Harrah and her mother join the Douglas home as Mr and Mrs Greene with daughter Evelyn plan a week in Mena. Other families, Mr and Mrs Rupert Steele and Mr and Mrs Graves with Albert, and Mr and Mrs Black with Miss Mary Pillow head to Manitou Colorado for the season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NM. Harrah
Douglas
John Il. Greene
Evelyn Willene
Mena
Rupert Steele
Q. A. Graves
Albert
Ay 1
Black
National Guard Officials Inspect Blytheville Armory Site
Adjutant General 1 Compere Lt Col Chas Garrett and other guard officers visited Blytheville to inspect land for a new armory for the 206th Mouat Artillery anti aircraft unit. The inspection aimed to evaluate site suitability and plan construction steps for the Blytheville guard unit.
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National Guard
Little Rock
Chas
Garrett
Blytheville
Slra
206Th Mouat Artillery
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Svory
Ipsa
Star Publishing Company
South Main Street Hope
Almer
XK. H. Carshburn
Col. McCormick
Associated Press
Al-News
BY Williams
Pat Off
Oie
Hea
Bearrs
Toledo
of the Star
Eva
Texas Guinan
Joan of Arc
Broadway
Bank & Trust
Insurance Companies
Little Ro Rock
Hope Fol
Daniel, JR
R. T. White & Co
Abstr
Lick
Ageo & Spreggins
Hone
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