Hope Welcomes Henderson College Representative
Late news from Hope notes W F Beans of Henderson College Arkadelphia visiting Hope to solicit patronage. Farmers met to discuss boll weevil plans with Agent Evans and local leaders Hubbard Osteen Porterfield, signaling strong interest in protecting cotton crops and reducing pest damage. Fire destroyed Martins livery barn on Second Street but Fire Company led by Captain Boyett saved adjacent brick structures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agent Evans
Agricultural Department
Messrs
Hubbard
Osteen
Porterfield
Martins
Second Street
Elm Street
Boyett
Pleasant Summer Party Honors Kyla Russell At Brooks Home
Miss Clara Brooks hosted a bright summer evening for Miss Kyla Russell of Magnolia. About twenty couples joined games of progressive pig, won by Dr. A S Buchanan with a china pig consolation prize to Miss Marion Waller, followed by punch and cream cake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara Brooks
Kyla Russell
Magnolia
A. 8. Buchanan
Marion Waller
Marion Brooks
Beulah Heaterly
Buchanan
Howard Terry
Imon Gee
Lauralee Powell
Betsy Hinton
Berta Pittman
Grace Teal
Mary and
Blanche Milburn
Irma Hamby
Hazel Scott
Jennie Howell
Lillie Buchanan
Kittieburrow
Winnie Haynie
Lydia Marsh
Kertha Hesterly
Mary White
Lillian
Vernon Caldwell
Messrs
W. B. Orner
H. EF. Dorris
Edwin Cunningham
Art Warmack
Ernest Stainton
Howard Powell
Pomeroy Whitten
Sidney
Central Cotton Warehousing Plan Discussed in Little Rock
Farmers' Warehouse meeting in Little Rock gathers Arkansas Alabama Mississippi and Tennessee cotton growers at Labor Temple to discuss a unified plan for central storage and marketing. The proposal would replace independent 400 unions with a central warehouse to streamline sales and improve prices for farmers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Rock
Arkansas
Alabama
Mississinni
Tennessee
Labor Temple
Baptist Church Tomorrow Services and Programs
Tomorrow at the Baptist church there will be morning and evening services. The 11 o clock sermon is “Christian's Only Guide” and the night message is “What It Costs Not to be a Christian.” Sunday school meets at the usual hour with preaching at 12 a.m. and 8:15 p.m. Epworth League assembles at 4 p.m. prior to choir practice tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. R. Wright
J. O. Epworth
Presbyterian Sermons by Rev Dr Williams at Hope
The Rev Dr C C Williams of the Hope Presbyterian church will preach next Sabbath at 11 a.m. and 8 15 p.m. A strong congregation is wished for both services and the Sunday School meets at 10 a.m. H M McLAIN.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Church
M. M. McLain
Prescott
C. C. Williams
Presbyterian Church At
Hope
Fire damages shop on West Main but causes minor losses
Fire found about 11 last night in J. R. Harrell's West Main Street shop after local boys reported smoke. A hole in the floor near the front suggests a lighted cigar or cigarette as the cause. Prompt effort by passersby and nearby help extinguished the blaze with only nominal damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. R. Harrell
West Main Street
Kern Nominated for Vice President at Democratic Convention
The Democratic national convention nominated John Wort Kern of Indiana for vice president alongside William J. Bryan for president. Kern’s nomination came by acclaim after delegates from Indiana and other states rallied in his favor, with early withdrawals by Towne Howell and McNeil signaling unified support for Kern and Bryan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
John Wort Kern
Indiana
William J. Bryan
Kern
Bryan
Yp. m
Colorado
Farmer
Thomas
Charles A . York
Archibald McNeil
Howell
Georgia
McNeil
Connecticut
Leay
Georgi
Tid Ware
Nols
Tom Thumb Wedding Bridal Party and Family Details
The wedding party list showcases numerous bridesmaids ushers groomsmen and family members. Participants include Maxie Stone the bride and Allen Greeson the groom with best man Thomas D Scott maid of honor Nancy Wilson and a large array of relatives and attendants.
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Dio Lewis
Ruby Majors
Euphia Garrett
Jennie Grayson
Bessie Moon
Nellie Bush Aline Duke
Mary Caldwell
Helen Andrews
Beulah Greeson
Carol Scott
Lorraine Lavender
Gladys Greeson
Ruth Briggs
Mildred Vickers
Cleo Gee
Mildred Vinton
Qoal Harrell
Mary Vick
Mary Harper
Gertrude Davis
Ferankie Dougan
Irene Denmay
Gla Chastain
Reps Hubbard
Jerry Johnson
Georgia Marsh
Ruth Helbig
Mary Well
Jeanie Evered
Mara White
Alletia White
Lily, Wilson
Thalia Carrington
Eva Whitee
Walter Scott
Clara Young
William Briggs
Ivan Caldwell
Hunter Scott
Tom and
Douglas Kemis
Aline Wilson
Willie York
Clio Vick
Nannie Pearl Johnson
Marie Majors
Mildred Candy
Mildred Bush
Lily Pittman
Marie White
Lula Beth Gee Mary
Martha Bettleman
Thomas D. Scott
Allen Greeson
Nancy Wilson
Maxie Stone
Lincoln Centennial Platform and Bryan Phone Greeting
The Democratic convention committee finished its platform after long sessions and endorsed Lincoln birthday celebration nationwide. Senator Daniel and ex Senator Smith pledged to support the convention nominee. William Jennings Bryan listened by telephone to the proceedings and praised the platform as unanimously adopted. Thomas Ball of Texas drew cheers calling the platform a satisfaction convention.
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Denver
Committee
Haskell
Oklahoma
Daniel
Virginia
Smith
New Jersey
Abraham Lincoln
I. J. Dunn
Martin
Mr. Bryan
Ball
Thomas Ball
Texas
Denver Demonstration Features McNealus with Texas Guidon
J. C. McNealus holds aloft the Texas guidon during the Bryan demonstration in connection with Dunn's speech, one of the most prominent figures in the procession around the hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
J. C. McNealus
Texas Guidon
Dunn
Kerr Committeeman Chooses Pennsylvania Delegation Leader
In Denver on July 11 the Pennsylvania delegation held a caucus electing James Kerr of Clearfield as national committeeman and McQuistin as chairman.
Family Drowns in Kentucky River Flood
In Barren river near Glasgow Kentucky on July 9 Heks Walbert his wife and their young daughter drowned. their horse also perished in the same incident.
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Glascow
Walbert
Leaves Many Grandchildren
Paducah Kentucky mourning Elidas Byerly dies at ninety three leaving sixty three grandchildren. Prominent divine dies in New York Rev John Harris Knowles rector of St Chrysostom s Episcopal church passes away.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paducah
Elidas Byerly
New York
John Harris Knowles
St.Chrysostom’s Episcopal Church
Local Briefs Report Tragic Texas Incidents
Willie Woodard a three year old was run over and killed by a street car in Waco. Ten miles east of Mount Calm Ben Parsons was shot and killed. R W Kimfer was arrested. Charles Smith a negro was cut and stabbed to death at Beaumont with another fleeing.
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Willie Woodard
Waco
Mount Calm
Tex
Ben Parsons
R. W. Kimfer
Charles Smith
Beaumont
Notable Okolona Moves and Departures Highlight Week
News from Okolona notes Drs. Watson and Tomkins, leading Amity physicians, traveling away with Watson visiting Prescott and Tompkins returning from Mena. Chas Shackelford and James Marsh open public school and summer school at Marietta and Center Ridge respectively. Prof. Guerin and wife from England Ark spent the Fourth in Okolona as guests of Dr. and Mrs. Smith. former Okolona residents highly valued visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. Shackelford
Marietta
James Marsh
Center Ridge
Okolona High School
T. E. Guerin
England, Ark
Okolona
R. L. Smith
Miss Lillian Candice Bhnight Visits From Stamps to Jonesboro
Miss Lillian Candice Bhnight formerly assisted at Mrs. Louella Moncrief millinery store and last season worked for Bodcan Lumber Co in Stamps. She stopped there yesterday for a short visit before spending two months at her home in Jonesboro.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillian Candice Bhnight
Louella Moncrief
Bodcan Lumber Co
Stamps
Jonesboro
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W. F. Beans
Henderson College of Arkadelphia
Thos. C. McRae
Pres
Jas. G. Clark, V.pres
T.c. Co Jr
R. Wright
Ass't Cash
Prescott, Arkansas
Savings Department
Bank of Prescott
Tomrrow
Methodist
The
Statesman
Tom Thumb
W. J. Bryan
Theatoria
Scotland Highlands
Brittany
West Main St
Ozan Merantile
Prescott, Ark
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