Nevada county election delegates and official poll judge list
Nevada county election commissioners met in this city to arrange the election of two delegates from the seventh district and one from Nevada county. The June 26 vote pits McRae and Carter in the district, with Tompkins as the Nevada county candidate, and a long list of judges and clerks by township and box is named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nevada County
Messrs. E. Delaughter
Boughton
J. A. Hood
Emmet
M. W. Greeson
Seventh
Thos. C. McRae
John L. Carter
Chicot County
W. V. Tompkins
Prescott
Albany Township
Balcon Box
R. E. Strange
A. S. J. Hamilton
C. A. Fincher
W. M. Miller
F. F. Nichols
Sutton Box
J. di Sutton
Guy Ellis
W. J. Davis
A. A. Woodul
E. J. Barham
Laneburg
J. T. Adams
T. A. Garrett
J. T. Easterling
W. N. Munn
N. N. Daniel
R. C. Harris
W. Db. Stockton
Lee Cox
T. Waniel
T. B. Lee
Rosston
T. Luck
T. H. Whitehead
Chamberlain
J. O. East
J. R. Whitehead
Cale Box
W. O. Godley
J. P. Otwell
D. Q. Bolls
G. R. Godley
A. L. Turner
T. L. Garland
J. I. Wade
J. K. Prescott
T. N. Rowe
E. T. McCorkle
J. C. Mitchell
Leake Township
C. O. Hodge
W. W. Drake
L. T. Cox
J. B. Starritt
W. E. Cloud
Missouri Township
Court House
C. L. Green
L. J. Bryson
D. W. Mitchell
J. R. Hamilton
Milburn Haltom
Scott Hall
W. P. Murrah
A. M. Westmoreland
J. A. Brown
Harry Morton
Ira Gee
Parker Township
Bodean
T. B. Boswell
J. E. Downs
J. B. Mor
England Recruits Citizens on Broadway and War Developments
Paris dispatch reports German attacks in Champagne repulsed with heavy losses after French gains, plus German counterattacks at Mont Blond and Mont Camillet. Prisoners taken, including an officer. Other notes: heavy artillery activity near Craonne, Belgian communications active, and Allied advances in Thessaly with Furka Pass reached.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Broadway
Champagne
Paris
Mont Blond
Mont Carillet
Mont Camillet
St. Quentin
Calonne
Parroy
War Office
Craonne
Steenstraete
Het Sas
Monastir
Thessaly
Furka Pass
Othrys
Tent Meeting to Open at Laneburg July 13 1917
Notice states L L Bennett of Hico La will start a ten day tent meeting at Laneburg beginning July 13 1917 inviting all. The notice closes with quotes about water and references to Josephus Daniels and rum as reported by the Chicago News.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. L. Bennett
Hico
Laneburg
Josephus Daniels
Chicago News
Boys and Girls Club Rally in Prescott a Success
About 100 Nevada county agricultural club members plus 100 visitors gathered at the Prescott courthouse for the First Annual Club Rally. Judge Franks led the event with welcomes and speeches by Mrs. Pittman, Mr. Jernigan, Miss Tennison, and Hon. T. C. McRae. After lunch and demonstrations on pig management and outdoor canning, a parade ended at Gem Theater for a movie. The day closed with ice drinks and praise for Prescott.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nevada County
Prescott
Court House
Judge Franks
America
F. Holt
Young People’s Missionary Society
Bank of Prescott
Prescott Hardware Co
Gem Theater
Hardy
Court Yard Square
Know Your Assets The Auditors Frankly Challenge a Family
In a passage from the July American Magazine an auditor questions a man about his household assets and income. He argues a family is a single business with assets worth $250,000 and that earning four percent is a fair return. The exchange highlights how the family, including wife and children, is treated as a business asset and critiques the low annual income of $2,080.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julymerican
Dix
Markley
Dix Long
Proposal in Slang Leads to Church Tomorrow
A Kansas City Journal snippet quotes a couple planning a church wedding with casual slang. The lines “Could you face the altar with me, cutie?” and “Yep. Lead me to it.” suggest a forthcoming ceremony and prompt readers to attend church services the next day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cutie
Kansas City Journal
Red Cross War Fund Drive Planned in Nevada County
Mayor Randolph P. Hamby of Prescott announces a $20,000 Red Cross War Relief Fund drive in Nevada County. An executive committee failed to organize, leaving four days to secure donations. Appointed to direct the effort are Mrs Maude Powell, Mrs Carlton McRae, Mrs Nat Martin, Mrs John A. Davis, and Mr C C Calhoun.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nevada County
Red Cross War Relief Fund
Maude Powell
Carlton McRae
Nat Martin
John A. Davis
C. C
Also Mentioned on This Page
John Greer
G. W. Dewoody
B. W. Franklin
Taylor Township
Delta
W. S. McCargo
G. S. Allder
T. B. Mitchell
W. H. Haynes
Dan Hay
Willisville
L. S. Wormack
E. E. Thompson
G. F. Herring
J. W. Silvey
Carl Munn
Union Township
Bluff City
A. E. Adams
J. L. Henry
J. N. Byrd
C. C. Harvey
Clint Askew
Theo Box
J. M. Bevill
J. M. Kirk
Sy Eubanks
C. L. Gully
J. C. Barksdale
West
American Press Association
White
Lower Broadway
New York
Canada
United States
Treasury
Busi
Arkansas
Hesterly Drug Store
RED Cross War
Ozan Mercantile Company
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