WEATHER.
Tonight and Friday cloudy; prob
ably rain or snow.
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HERE AND THERE
E. R. Beane is up from Russell
spending several days with his daugh
ter.
Mrs. D. J. Ethridge and Mrs. Myr
tle Best will go down to Little.Rock
tomorrow to spend the week-end.
Bav. C. H. Letter of Charleston, S.
C, is here and will preach at the
Presbyterian church Friday night at
Knox menas snoes cheap. Ill Wal
Mt street. dtf.
Garland E Land, county superin
tendent, is fitting up an office at the
court house in the office of the county
judge.
Harry M. Westcott of Hot Springs
W>s at the Hazel hotel last night, go
ing out to his farm in Oil Trough this
morning.
Mrs. M. B. Hate arrived here yes
terday from Parkdale, where she had
Ijs moat enjoyable visit with Mrs. i
*jrscheimer.
WANTED—Nice clean rags at the
Independent office.
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Judge W. D. McLain is having a
vary nicely arranged office fitted up
in the rear of the Hazel hotel, facing
Second street.
Mrs. Homer Edwards of Batesville
was here last night on her return
from Fort Smith, where she was called
by the illness of a sister.
Mike Denton of Grubbs is here for
the day on business, having come by
way of Jonesboro on account of the
almost impassable roads.
Drayage of all kinds handled
promptly. Phone No. 10. Chester |
Robinson. 13~dtf
Mrs. Mary Austin went to Tucker
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man this afternoon, where she met
with the ladies of that city and organ
ized a Home Demonstration Club.
Mrs. Graham Burke, who has been
the guest of her sister, Mrs. R. D.
Brown for two weeks, left yesterday
afternoon for her home at Helena.
Notice—The sanitary fees have
been raised to 50 cents.—J. A Friar,
Collector. 240d2t
Mr. and Mrs. Lee May and children
of Auvergne were guests of Mrs.
May’s sister, Miss Stella Nuckolls,
last night, returning home this after
noon.
Mrs. Jack Handford and baby of
Piedmont, Mo., are expected down
Saturday to join Mr. Handford, the
family to take up their residence in
Newport.
Circle No. 5 of the Methodist
church will meet at 701 Hazel street
Friday afternoon at three o’clock,
Mrs. A. T. Hubly and Mrs. J. F. Rice,
joint hostesses.
Give Fletcher & Sons a chance to
bid on that new room of wall paper,
Second St., McLain Bldg., 240d2t
Mr. F. H. Whitaker, the county
agent, desires the Independent to
state that all farmers having hogs to
market should get in touch with him
as quickly as possible.
John W. Glenn and daughter, Mrs.
1 has just been discharged from service,
having been home only a short while
from France.
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Mrs. C. M. McCain of Santa Anna,
California, is expected this spring to
make a visit to her brother, James W.
| Grubbs at Little Rock. She is pleas
antly remembered here and will also
pay her many friends of this town a
visit.
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Miss Mary Eary of Chicago arrived
this morning and will have charge oi
the millinery department of Miss Eva
Graham’s store. She is a charming
young lady and comes highly recom
j mended from the house of Gage in
Chicago.
Miss Lutie Mae Stephens enter
tained very delightfully last evening
a very congenial crowd of young peo
ple at her home, with a dancing party
complimenting Lieutenant Wynne
Denty of Little Rock, who is enjoying
a few days’ visit to his former home
and friends. ^
Judge F. D. Fulkerson, wife and
little daughter of St. Joe, Mo., who
stopped off in our ctiy Tuesday for a
short stay, left yesterday afternoon
for Hot Springs. Judge Fulkerson is
in very poor health and he is going to
the Vapor City in the hopes of being
benefited.
The W. C. T. U. held a very inter
esting meeting with Mrs. O. E. Jones
yesterday when plans were laid for
' flip annual Willard mpmnrial. which
is to take place Wednesday, Febru
ary the 19th at the home of Mrs. A.
T. Hubly. A good program will be
| arranged and the silver offering this
! year will go toward the support of a
French orphan.
H. S. Simmons spent Wednesday
night here with friends. He is sur
veying the fencing district for Jack
son county, which runs from the Law
rence county line to Village Creek.
; He has reached the Murphy bridge
I coming this way, which denotes he is
! making progress. He is being assist
ed in the survey by his son, George
Simmons, who is developing into a
pretty good civil engineer.
William L. Brown, contractor from
! Paragould, has the contract for the
building of a six room brick cottage,
with bath and basement, for S. Heine
mann. He has almost completed the
concrete basement. The home will
be one of the most modern and con
| venient in the city and will be very
! substantial in every way. Mr. Hein
emann is also having a four room
cottage, with concrete foundation, on
Third street, erected.
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j Prof. Purdom of the Univei-sity of
j Arkansas at Fayetteville, who is con
nected with the department of educa
tino, was a visitor at the Walnut
street school Wednesday, addressing
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Chales W. Metcaii ot tsatesvme, were
At the Hazel hotel last night, return
ing from Hot Springs, where they
have been for several weeks.
Fletcher & Sons are putting up
some mighty cheap rooms of wall pa
per.—Second St., McLain Bldg. 40d2
Miss Mabel Stayton, who has been
at Nashville, Tenn., since the first of
the year taking a special course in
Home Economics, will arrive Satur
day and visit her home over Sunday.
Little Guy Stephens was taken very
ill yesterday and the family were
very much alarmed during the night
for fear he had pneumonia, but his
symptoms were better this morning.
Ben Pollard, who was thought to
have been seriously injured in an au
tomobile accident last Sunday, is do
ing very nicely at. his room at the
Hazel hatel, where he is being cared
for.
For Rent— One large, well-fur
nished front bed-room on first floor.
Modem conveniences, close to board
ing houses, hotels. Gentlemen only.
Call a t212 Laurel street. 238d5t
Private Roy Newton living near the
Litchfield neighborhood, caYne up
from Camp Pike last night, where he
I Let It Help You In Your Own Home!
All the latest improvements for saving time, work, worry, and food supplies—are in the Me- ;
Dougall. Here they are. A few of the sixty-odd famous McDougall merits:
The Auto-Front feature is simply unequaled as
a handy, remarkable device for doing away with the
swinging door bother. This ingenious invention
saves precious time in many ways—saves breakage
that results from knocking things off the tabletop.
It is surprising in the way it operates—;opens and
closes by the mere touch of a catch. Only the
McDougall has this
Famous Auto-Front Feature
The McDougall snow-white Porceliron Table-top
will win your admiration. You will not affect it with
heat, cold or acids. You will not dent it or scratch
it with a knife. Truly the most perfect tabletop
made. Easy to knead dough right on its snow-white
surface!
See the practical sanitary Leg Base. No dirt or
dust can hide under it. You can sweep right under it
without any trouble whatsoever.
The Remarkably Roomy Bins and Cupboards—
the McDougall Flour-Sifter and extra large flour
container—the handy Swinging Glass -Sugar Jar—
the Easy Working Drawers, well-finished inside and
out—the Superb Sanitary Breadbox—the Extract
and Spice Rack—the convenient Three-part Tray—
uie ^reserve Jar Holders—the Most Complete Table of Measures. All combine to make the McDougall
simply invincible. The Achievement Unapproached and Unapproachable in the Realm of Kitchen Cabinets.
I Get a McDougall on Approval
You need not take our word for the fact that the McDougall with the Auto-Front feature is the
absolute and final word in kitchen efficiency. You be the judge yourself! Get a McDougall on approval.
Come in and see our splendid assortment of McDougalls—all the latest and finest models repre
sented—models that have won the hearts of thousands of American Women. Pick out the McDougall
you like best, and it will be placed in your kitchen, without any inconvenience to you whatever. Give it
i the most severe test you wish, ngnt in your own work. Let it help you every moment of the hour—witn
every meal of the day. And when you realize that the McDougall is the best and most useful piece of
kitchen furniture you can buy—keep it and pay as you please. ✓
But be sure you come at once. The McDougalls are going fast. Come in while some of the finest
models are still here. Get your McDougall on approval today.
Remember—McDougall is ttie established standard—the shortest way to say “Kitchen Cabinet.”
The McDougall with the Auto-Front feature is the leader of them all—it is the only one for you.
Hayden-Holloway Furniture Company
200 FRONT STREET
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Unloading' Sale
* We are still leading the town in value giving and it will be to
your advantage to come in and share in the wonderful bargains we
are offering right now. We must have room for the new Spring
merchandise arriving daily and every article in the house is marked
down to effect a quick clearance. On account of the limited space |
we quote below just a few of the many bargainslhat are awaiting you.
25c quality Ginghams, sale price per yard.... 17 l*2c
30c quality Outing Flannel, sale price per yard... 17 l-2c M
Ladies’ Ribbed Union Suits, formerly sold for $1.50, sale price.$1.00 19
Men’s Corduroy Pants. These pants are easily worth $5.00 a
n^ir* hivf will da in fkic kid nrlnarlind c^Ia fliA $3.45
We still have on hand all sizes in Men’s Gray Flannel Shirts sold |
before at $2.00, priced for this sale at_.„*_._..$1.45 I
Only a pair to a customer. Something every working man will ap
preciate, Heavy Blue denim overalls in all sizes that are sell- II
ing all over town at $2.50 and $3.00 a pair will be sold in |
this big unloading sale, the pair....— $1.95
One lot of Men's Blue Work Shirts regular $1.00 value, sale
price .........-.v - / D
We have a complete line of shoes for the entire family that are
greatly reduced for this big unloading sale. Don’t fail to attend this
big sale at %
the senior class. This morning the
school also enjoyed a visit from
lieutenant W. W. Jackson of Camp
Pike, who is especially interested in
the Y. M. C. A. work among the High
school boys. The lieutenant was at
the state meeting of Y. M. C. A.
workers held in Pine Bluff last week
and paid a high compliment to our
three high school boys who were in
attendance.
Red Cross workers over the county,
whether branches doing work in their
rooms or individuals who have gar
ments out, please “speed up.” We
need your work to send in. If you
can help further, either at home by
taking garments or button holes—do
it now. This chapter yet has 40 suits,
20 layettes, 20 aprons, 33 girls’ petti
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coats to make and only till the 15th
of February in which to do it. Othei
chapters are getting their work done
Help us uphold the good record ol
Jackson county’s chapter. Finish the
work you have—and take more if you
can. 238d3t wit.
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Mrs. Paul Bonebrake of Atlanta
Georgia, who is the guest of Miss
Elise Hooker, was the guest of honoi
yesterday afternoon of a very pleas
ant little afternoon bridge party, giv
en by Mrs. E. L. Maris, who had twc
tables of bridge players to meet Mrs
Bonebrake. The hostess was assistec
by Miss Hooker in serving a delicious
three-course lunch. The guest oJ
honor received a beautiful gift anc
the prize for the highest score al
cards was won by Mrs. Harry Steph
ens. At the tables were Mrs. Boa*-"
brake, Mrs. Van Dyke, Mrs. Gregg,
j Mrs. J. A. Gregory, Mrs. W. T. Par
ish, Mrs. Lawrence Bailey, Mrs. Har
ry Stephens, Miss Bessie Watson and
Miss Elise Hooker.
LIBERTY BONDS.
We urge our friends and customers
to hold their Bonds, as there is no
safer investment in the world. How
| ever, if necessity compeles the sale of
| Bonds we will buy any denomination
I of any issue at a fair market price.
See us before selling.
Lesser-Goldman Cotton Co., >*«►
j 239d4t wit Tom J. Gregg, Mgr.
Keep your dollars at nome. Trade
in Newport.
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We will have in our store
Friday, February 7th.
and
Saturday, F ebruary 8th.
a special representative direct
from the John Deere Plow Fac
torp and we want all our friends
and customers who have anp
th!r>a special on their minds in
n rd to ihe Deere line, or anp
outer line of plows that thep
want to know all about, to call
and talk it over with rum, or to
make any special order that you
want to make. Remember, that
this is all free and won’t cost
you a cent. We do this to show
you that we appreciate the very
liberal patronage you have given
us for the past four years and to
assure you that if you continue
to do so we will give you the
best service, cheapest prices and
best terms that it is possible for
you to get—quality considered.
We have on display on our sample floor as
complete a line of Joh a Deer and Oliver Chilled
Implements as you can find in any store in this
State, and all at fair prices. Come in and let’s
talk it over and get acquainted.
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