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Newspaper

Prescott Daily News

Location

Prescott, Arkansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1916

Page

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Green and Lautman form medical partnership in Hot Springs

Little Rock December 20 Dr J Le on former superintendent of the Hospital for Nervous Diseases now retires from state service and moves to private practice in Hot Springs. His rapid growth leads to a partnership with Dr M Law former medical director of the Levy hospital who resigns to join Green in the firm Green and Lautman. Dr Lautman a Yale and Mt graduate.

Little Rock J. Leon Prac Hot Springs M. Law Levyorial Green

Turkey Turkeys and a Stolen Gobbler Fable

Sam Sewell of Redland brought turkeys to Prescott and sold them to dealers. He bought a large gobbler for his Xmas table, left it in a sack at a store, then returned after fifteen minutes to find it missing. John Young was arrested along with the turkey, allegedly taken without permission. The tale ends with a satirical moral about home turkeys versus a store gobbler.

Sam Sewell Redland Prescott Sewell God John Young Turkey

Public Installation Highlights A O U W Lodge

The A O U W hall hosted a prominent public installation with local and out of town guests. Grand Lodge officers from Hope presided as W G Hays and other new officers were installed. A past master workman received a gold shirt, and local ladies served hot chocolate and sandwiches amid applause from about 100 members and attendees.

U. W. Hall Hope W. G. Hays S. C. Bright L. E. Willingham John Hubbard W. K. Yancey T. A. Woosley Watson Porter Workman B. Ai Solia E. S. Cunningham of Prescott Lodge E. S. Cunningham Marvine J. L. Street J. M. McWilliams J. C. Smith Scott Lodge

Accidents in State Woodworking Plants

Little Rock reports figures by the Commissioner of Labor for the year ending June 30, 1916. In saw and planing mills there were 143 non fatal and 17 fatal accidents, with three fatal cases from falls into vats in veneering plants and scalding. Cooperage plants had 151 non fatal and 1 fatal accident, and other woodworking plants recorded 173 non fatal and one fatal.

Little Rock Commissioner of Labor Arkansas

Copper Creek Mining Co Incorporation Filed in Walnut Bridge

Little Rock on December 20 reports the Copper Creek Mining Co of Walnut Bridge has been incorporated with capital stock of 25000 dollars. Officers named are J R Hearle president W T Yohn vice president W E Belonte secretary and F K Nesbit treasurer. Also advertised are Genuine Cameo solid gold rings priced at five dollars from Hesterly Drug Store.

Little Rock Copper Creek Mining Co Walnut Bidge J. R. Hearle W. T. Yohn W. E. Belonte F. K. Nesbit Hesterly Drug Store

Good Fellows Christmas Fund Still Growing

The Good Fellows Christmas Fund continues to expand as more members are urged to join. Clothing or groceries are accepted just like cash, with committee members available for inquiries and list acknowledgments showing donor names and amounts.

Good Fellows Christmas Fund Sam C. Logan M. M. Smyth Ritchie Grocer Co L. Suckle Thos. C. McRae, Jr H. H. Allen Floyd Hubbard M. L. Moore

Notice of Sale in Nevada County Chancery Case

Special commissioner will sell on January 18, 1917 at Prescott Arkansas front courthouse steps to satisfy a judgment from Louis Suckle against N M T Thompson and T M Hartman. Property described as Brad Scotts Addition block 40 corner Locust and East North Streets with detailed boundaries. Sale on credit three months. buyer must provide bond with approved security. December 20, 1916. c C Calhoun, Commissioner.

Nevada County Chancery Court Louis Suckle T. M. Hartman N. M. T. Thompson Prescott Nevada County Arkansas Brad Scott Locust East Oorth Streets East Fourth Street East Third Street Locust Street

Sale of Nevada County real estate under chancery decree

Special commissioner to sell 40 acres in Section 19 Township 11 South Range 20 West Nevada County Arkansas at public vendue on January 1 1917. Sale on three month credit to satisfy Louis Suckle decree against Charlie Thomas. Purchaser to give bond with security. Interest 10 percent per year from sale date. C Calhoun Commissioner.

Nevada County Chancery Court Louis Suckle C. H. Tompkins Charlie Thomas Chancery Prescott Nevada County Arkansas C. Calhoun

Profitable Farming Campaign Forms in Cotton Counties

Little Rock December 20 George Firmin trainmaster of the Rock Island has accepted the post of director for a Profitable Farming Campaign to run in cotton counties from January 8. Inquiries indicate wide county participation and a plan for an extensive popular program across the state.

Little Rock George Firmin Rock Island

Two More Small Banks Defunct in Arkansas

Little Rock reports State Bank Commissioner John M. Davis closed two additional small banks. Bank of Ulm, taken over Aug 15 1915, paid final dividend bringing depositor recovery to 39 percent after a daylight robbery trapped the cashier in the vault. Higden Bank, taken over July 6 1914, delivered 24 percent prior and 17 12 percent latest dividends, with initial liabilities totaling 8 586 71 dollars.

Little Rock John M. Davis Bank of Ulm Bank of Higden Commission

Grady Hays Returns for the Holidays

Little Rock reports Grady Hays son of Lee Hays and private secretary to Senator W F Byr will return to Washington on Friday to spend the holidays with his parents.

Little Rock Grady Hays Lee Hays U. S W. F. By Washington

Circuit Appointment Notices by Churches

First Sunday services at Holly Springs at 11 a.m. and Rosston at 3 p.m. Second Sunday at Caney 11 a.m. and Rocky Mound 3 p.m. Third Sunday Harmony 11 a.m. and New Salem 3 p.m. Fourth Sunday Moscow 11 a.m. and Pleasant Ridge 3 p.m. J C Johnson P C.

Holly Springs Rosston Caney Rocky Mound Harmony New Salem Moscow Pleasant Ridge

Dr Kings New Discovery Cough Remedy Ad

An enduring medicine ad promotes Dr Kings New Discovery for lingering coughs, grippe, croup, and colds. It claims to ease irritated membranes, act as a balsam and antiseptic, and provide prompt relief after decades of use. A 50 cent bottle is advertised for purchase at a druggist.

Institution of A. O. U. W. Lodge in England

Little Rock dec 20 mayor Chas E Taylor with Grand Master Workman Frazer and others went to England last night for the institution of Lodge No 112 of the Ancient Order of United Workmen.

Little Rock Chas, E. Taylor Workman Frazer England Lodge No .112 Ancient Order of United Workmen

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Florida Oranges State Bank U. W OME Bank Prl Santa Claus Bank OF Prescott Salr Cewing Teller Carcely C. A. Smith W. B. Waller E. M. Sharp J. C. Woodul Geo F. Cress A. H. Smith J. M. Stripling First State Bank Circuit Methodist Church Institution OF A. 0 California Brazil Qzan Mercantile Company Prescott, Ark
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