Local notices and arrivals at Prescott shops and homes
Local items report a guest from Hope Miss Rosa Brazzell visiting Miss Pleaz Stone, with other notes on the Court of Common Pleas in session. Prescott Hardware offers new Studebaker runabouts and furniture, plus red cedar shingles. Waller family to visit Camden, Dr. Minton in optical business, and local fabrications and sales listed. the Little Missouri River remains high with rare ford days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rosa Brazzell
Hope
Miss Pleaz Stone
Court of Common Pleas
Denman
Court House
Prescott Visitors and Local News Notes
M B Moore of Hope visits Prescott on Sunday. Gordon Powell of Gordon and J D Barlow of Hope spend yesterday in Prescott. Otis Cantley Iron Mountain special agent visits Prescott with family. J W Gardner of Mena passes through Prescott en route to Georgia to see his ill mother. Mrs W T Hart plans a Mineral Wells trip with daughter Margaret Guthrie. Judge J M Pittman and wife return from Texas after a brief visit. Red River crossing noted. Ed Deaner will rebuild the storm wrecked school house at Blevins after finishing J H Logan’s home.
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Gordon Powell
Gordon
J. D. Barlow
Hope
Prescott
Otis Cantley
Iron Mountain
Logan
Christian Ridge
J. W. Gardner
Mena
Georgia
Ed Deaner
J. H. Logan
Blevins
Local Teachers Named from Trescott and Public Safety Call
Hon G R Haynie gave an address in the city while the Little Rock school board listed former Trescott teachers including Mrs L E B Hinton Mrs Sue Center King Miss Maude Hayes Miss Aileen Bascom Miss Lucy Gann and Miss Ruth Tascom. The town warns against dangerous contrivances that could injure a woman child or man from promiscuous shooting and urges officers to act before harm occurs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Rock
Trescott
L. EB. Hinton
Sue Center King
Maude Hayes
Aileen Bascom
Lucy Gann
Ruth Tascom
Uist
About Town in Prescott and Nearby Cities
H A Loomis attends to business in Pike City. J G Clark of Arkadelphia visits Prescott for business. T C Morgan leaves for El Dorado to aid Junction City Lumber. A F Williams of Blevins conducts city business. Miss Alice Mills of Nashville visits Mrs Clide Buchanan. Mrs John Crossland is ill on West Front Street. Jas Ws Bliss returns from the Territory to visit family. Garrett Whiteside travels to Nashville to join a ball series against DeQueen. Mrs N C Moore arrives from Rosboro, will stay in Mineral Wells with Hugh Hart. Woodmen Decoration Day observed across the region. Delight holds large gathering to honor deceased sovereigns. A Prescott businessman hides behind a partition to protect clothing in odd weather. R L Makely notes buying cotton at 11 to 11.27 cents. Clide Buchanan, railway mail clerk, returns from two weeks on a Texarkana–Dallas run. Wren Scott serves as multiple bank roles during a staff absence. Slingshots among Prescott youth prompt local ordinance concerns.
Park Hotel Arrivals
A list of guests checked into the Park Hotel including Gene IL Sherman W Miller J O Resser A Little J E Regan Marion Waller Clara Brooks City B B Clark Dick Jones and other visitors from Little Rock Hope Arkadelphia Dallas Syracuse and surrounding towns.
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Gene IL Sherman
W. \. Miller
St. Louis
A. Little
Syracuse
N. Y
J.O. Resser
Fayetteville
M. BR. Morgan
Hope
J. Barlow
Ellsworth and Family
J. E. Regan
H. EF. Stanton
Marion Waller
A. J Warmack
Clara
Brooks City
B. B. Clark
Kansas City
R. Brunson
Little Rock
H. M Iruce
Arkade
Tornado Kills, Destroys Farm Home Near Geneva
A late Friday tornado near Geneva Nebraska demolished the John H. Shively farm home one mile west of town. Four year old daughter and a Mrs Smith were killed instantly. Mrs Shively and a son were seriously injured. A farm hand Fussell is fatally hurt and Mrs Shively is fatally injured.
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John J. Shively
Geneva
Neb
John H. Shively
National Wholesale Grocers name officers at Atlantic City meet
The National Wholesale Grocers Association held its final meeting in Atlantic City on June 8 and passed a resolution thanking President Roosevelt for help in securing national pure food legislation. It also urged governors to support uniform state pure food laws. Officers elected were President William Judson of Michigan, Treasurer Frank A Potter of New York, and Secretary Alfred Beckman of New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic City
N. J
National Wholesale Grocers’ Association
Roosevelt
William Judson
Michigan
Frank A. Potter
New York
Alfred Beckman
Race Trouble At West Baden Hotel Escalates
In West Baden Indiana on June 8 trouble between races followed the substitution of Negro men as hotel waiters. Two dynamite sticks exploded under the hotel corner housing the Negro workers but caused no injuries. A volley of shots aimed to frighten the Black staff sent them fleeing from the hotel.
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West Baden
Ind
Centenarian Doctor William F Boykin Dies in Ardmore
Marysville Kansas reports the death of Dr. Williamson F Boykin aged 101. Ardmore flood reports flood damage and mourning as communities recover from the disaster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marysville
Kan
Williamson F. Boykin
Also Mentioned on This Page
Laren
Baker
Memphis
Hesterly’s Fountain
Prescott Hardware Company
Junction City Lumber Co
Junction Lumber Co
W. B. Waller
Camden
R. T
Minton
Geo
Terry
Buchanan
Guthrie
Texas
Terry's
W. W. Tompkins
Arkadelphia
Studebaker
Prescott T Hardware Co
Prescott Hardware
Ellsworth
Hamilton & Capelle
Grady Gamimage
Lee
Jacob Suckle
Missouri
Edith Hughes
Home Mission Society of the
Presbyterian Church
U.S. A
Cumberland Presbyterian Church
M" 2d Regiment
A.G. Winslow
Nevada County
Adam Guthrie
Anan Brainton
M. B. Moore
J. R. Mash
Monk Christopher
Judge
J. M. Pittman
Red River
Juesterly
Citizens Bank
ITAS
J. S. Regan
Howard Terry
G. R. Haynie
H. A. Loomis
Pike City
J. G. Clark
T. C. Morgan
Eldorado
Junction City
A. F. Williams
Alice Mills
Nashville
Clide Buchanan
John Crossland
West Front Street
Jas. Ws. Bliss
Territory
Garvin
Garrett Whiteside
DeQueen
N. C. Moore
Rosboro
Hugh Hart
Mineral Wells
Delight
Pike County
Prescott Busness
Busness
R. L. Makely
Prescott Mercantile Company
Eeenew
Texarkana
Dallas
Mr. Buchanan
Wren Scott
Pittman
DeLeon
Regan
Wren
Ardmore
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