Local News Roundup From Prescott Area
The city council meets tonight and community events fill the week. Local notices include a Self Culture Club meeting with Miss Tietsy Hinton, Fortnightly Club with Mrs Geo Terry, and hospitality for Mrs D M Davis and Mrs Whiteside. A 80 acre farm for sale near Blevins is listed at 300 dollars. new Studebaker runabouts arrive at Prescott Hardware. paint frame moulding and mats shown at Hamilton Capelle and Prescott Variety Store offers a free picture with purchases over 25 cents. Train schedule adjusted due to washout, affecting Nos 85 36 between Gordon and Fulton until Texarkana service resumes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prescott Hardware
Blevins
Elsworth Hamilton & Capelle
Ned Fiver
Tao A
Hoe
Gordon and
Fulton
Texarkana
FOR SALE A Good Jersey Cow at a Bargain
Classified note lists a Jersey cow offered for sale at a bargain. Includes brief unrelated items about local travel to Little Rock for a Sunday School convention and cinema show offerings. Mentions freight trains marooned in Red River bottom between Homan and Fulton with no recovery yet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jersey
Sam T. White F. Potter
Little Rock
J. T. Gossett
Red River Bottom
Homan
Fulton
The Baby's Comfort and Supply Needs Highlight
The note emphasizes that a baby's comfort is vital and prompts parents to buy essential items such as powders soups lime water nipples bottles and brushes. It promotes availability of these high quality baby care products at the local drug store.
Prescott Civic Push Seeks Alumni Club and Merchants Boost
In Prescott Arkansas residents discuss forming an alumni association to support the public school and a revived Retail Merchants Association into a commercial club. Alderman Hart urges prompt street tax payment to fund modern crossings as relief aids the distressed in the nearby hill country as the Board of Trade rushes aid to 700 people in the Index to Fulton bottoms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prescott
Board of Education
Otseun
Sion
Retail Merchants Association
Arkansas
Hart
Poxarkana Board of Trade
Foreman
Index
Fulton
Local view post cards at the Nevada County Drug Store
Local view post cards at the Nevada County Drug Store. Wanted Manager for Draneh office in Prescott. Reference The Morris Wholesale House Cincinnati Ohio. Former County Judge Wirst of Morris left for Arkadelphia for Ouachita College commencement. Tom Luck and Jim Holloway of Rosston bought a $1 hay press. Mrs J W Tlavris and Mrs W L Wilson arrive from Bentonville with their children to Tex Arkana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nevada County
Draneh
Prescott
Morris Wholesale House
Cincinnati
Ohio
Wirst
Morris
Arkadelphia
Ouachita College
Tom Luck
Jim Holloway
Rosston
Jim
J. W. Tlavris
W. L. Wilson
Bentonville, Ark
Otto Hoffman
Clavris
Texarkana
Texarkanian
Odds and Ends and Proverb Reflections
An eclectic note quotes an Irish proverb and Aristophanes, cites Harry Thaw’s outlook, and remarks the family’s wealth and lawyers. It notes heavy rains this week caused floods with fatalities and major property damage, and disrupted baseball schedules.
Ice Cream at Nevada County Drug Store Today
Ice cream is available at the Nevada County Drug Store today offering cool treats to shoppers and residents seeking refreshment. Store hours and pricing not specified in the readable text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nevada County
Flood Ravages Red River Plantations In Texas Area
Texarkana dispatch reports widespread devastation as Red River plantations along a 100 mile frontage flood. Crops including corn, cotton, and alfalfa are destroyed, livestock drowned, and hundreds stranded after levees broke. The flood is described as the worst since 1849, rivaling 1886 and exceeding 1820 overflow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texarkana
Red River
Wood Pulp and Paper Committee Plan Summer Inquiry
The house committee on wood pulp and print paper will continue its investigation during Congress recess. Chairman Mann aims to gather statistics from the Census Bureau and Labor Department and to appoint a subcommittee to visit mills across the country. The panel may also travel to Canada and has urged publishers and manufacturers to provide requested information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wood Pulp and Print Paper Committee
Washington
House
Congress
Mann
Census Bureau
Canada
Entire Family Drowns in New Jersey Creek Outing
A West Peskauken New Jersey family of four, William Eidemann 38 Elizabeth 37 and children Anna 17 and William 7, drowned when their small rowboat capsized in the Pensauken Creek below Riverton. They were celebrating the father clearing the home mortgage. bodies were recovered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
William Eideman
Elizabeth
Anna
William
West Petsauken
N. J
Pensauken Creek
Riverton
Five Philadelphians Rescued from Quicksand in Atlantic City
Five Philadelphians bogged in quicksand near Atlantic City were rescued as they neared exhaustion. Meanwhile in Teheran agitation has intensified against Persian courts, with the situation described as serious.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic City
N. J
Teheran
Market Opens Strong as Storms Hit Denison Area
Opened strong in New York on Monday after a severe Sunday night storm. Denison reports a cloudburst like rain with extreme intensity. The Red River rose six feet and eighty feet of pipe were swept away by flood waters.
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New York
Denison
Red River
Williams Recaptured After Escape in Brownwood
Williams, who escaped from fall by sawing the barn, was recaptured as he was boarding a train for Dallas in Brownwood Texas on June 2.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Skeeter Skoot
Baker Drug Store
Memphis
Hesterly’s Fountain
Trescott Hardware Company
Junction City Lumber Co
Self Culture Club
Dunetion Lumber Co
Tuy
Wanige
Geo
JJ Terry
Terry
John Brown
DP. Arnold
West Front Street
D. M. Davis
Garrett Whiteside
R .L. Hinton
Methodist Church
Hamilton & Capelle
Studebaker
Prescott Hardware Co
Levi Moore
T. C. McRae
C. B. Andrews
Isao. Mack
M. W. J White
Miss Wilson
FE. T. Wells
Wallaceburg
Hot Springs
Wells
Dawson Hives
Birmingham
Good
Untiil
THE
Bank Pital
J. S. Regan
Howard Terry
Abouti Town
Odds and Ends
Aristophanes
Harry Thaw
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