| WEATHER.
Tonight fair, somewhat colder;
Sunday fair with rising temperature.
HERE AMD THERE
Mrs. Gillius Ilorcus left at noo.i to
Bp. day for her home at St. Louis.
Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Muirhead are
up from Olyphant spending the day.
For Rent—Call at Montgomery’s
barber shop. 4d6t.
BBpV Ferdinand Tonney was down from
Swifton yesterday afternoon on bus
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4 PAINTS AND WALL PAPER 4
§&. \ 4 WINDOW SHADES 4
4 WINDOW GLASS 4
4 VARNISHES, ETC. 4
4 FLETCHER & SONS 4
4 McLAIN BUILDING 4
4 Newport, Arkansas. 4
T. S. Holloway returned this morn
ing from a short business trip to St.
; Louis* i] j iulIMfi
Mr. Troy Thompson will sing a
solo at the morning service of the
Methodist church Sunday.
At your service—Big Bens.—New
port Jewelry Co. 244dtf.
Mrs. W. L. Nelligan arrived from
De Sota, Mo., last evening and is the
guest of Mrs. Hubert Tyler.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Shoffner
have moved from Shoffner to Lo
noke, where they will reside.
For Rent—A furnishc'’__i*^-405
Hazel street 243d6t
J'>ig'e Lyman F. Reeder was down
from Batesville yesterday afternoon
and was a visitor to the court room.
Mrs. J. B. Avera expects to go
down to Little Rock next week for a
short stay with Mrs. Geo. A. Hill
house.
Knox menus shoes cheap. Ill Wal
'.ut street dtf.
D. D. Adams of Batesville was here
last night, a guest at the Hazel hotel,
on his return home from a business
tiip to St. Louis.
Mrs. Hubert Holmes left for her
home at Batesville yesterday at noon,
after spending several days with her
sister, Mrs. J. B. Avera.
Mrs. George Mosely of Cotton
Plant, who has been enjoying a visit
with Mrs. Charles Hipolite this week,
will return home Sunday afternoon.
Captain and Mrs. James T. Hen
derson have'ordered their paper sent
to Athens, Alabama, where they ex
pect to remain for several months.
The Newport Handle Works has
, plenty of good wood on hand. 243d6t
Mrs. Florence Grant arrived from
| Sikeston, Mo., yesterday afternoon,
: where she is teaching, and will visit
! her little daughter for a day or two.
Mrs. C. C. Revelle of Kennett Mo.,
arrived last evening for a two weeks’
visit with her mother and sister, Mrs.
T. B. Stallings and Mrs. J. F. Parish.
•Drayage of all kinds handle*
•Yomptly. Phone No. 10. Chester
Robinson. 18-dt<
Mrs. Harry D. Woody and baby of
Shoffner, who have been visiting rel
atives at Paragould, were here be
tween trains today on their return
home.
Mrs. Ben W. Stanback, who has en
joyed a several days’ visit with her
many Newport friends, will leave this
afternoon for her home at Little
Rock.
For Sale—Rough Cypress building
material, also cypress pickets.—V. 0.
Jones Lumber Co. 248dtf wtf
J. A. Greenway and J. V. Johnson
of the United States Navy and sta
tioned at Newport News, were here
last night on their way home to
Mountain Home.
Lost—$10 bill either at button fac
tory or at Dee Finley’s satirway. Re
turn to Independent for reward, tf
Mrs. Kenr-4'1:: Way and little
daugv*-,i- left yesterday afternoon
■for their home at Houston, Texas,
after a several weeks’ visit with her
mother Mrs. J. P. House.
Just received shipment of “Big
Ben” alarm clocks. Get one while
they last. Price 3.00—Newport Jew
elry Company. 214dtf.
G. L. Smith returned today at noon
from Tuckerman, where he has been
for several days with his sister, Mrs.
Wesley Shaver, whose husband was
buried at Hickory Grove Friday af
ternoon.
Wanted—Ash, elm, maple, cypress,
hickory and oak logs. Can use all
kinds in the same raft. —V. O. Jones
Lumber Company. 248dtf wtf
Mrs. W. M. Lockhart and Mrs.
Ramsey Weaver, who have been
guests of Mrs. Adam Lockard and
Mrs. Gustave Jones for the past few
days, left for their homes at Bates
ville today at noon.
Virgil Umsted has returned from
a ten days’ trip through Missouri,
Illionis and some parts of Indiana
and reports having a fine time. On
his return home he, with Robert
Johnson, who accompanied him on
the trip stopped off in St. Louis for
a visit, the latter remaining up there.
Corporal W. J. Mariner of Kansas
Gity is spending the day in our city,
the guest of his brother, Charles L.
Mariner, on his return from Camp
Pike, where he was mustered out of
service yesterday. Corporal Mariner
has been home only a short while
from France, where he served for
several months in the infantry.
A dance of unusual elegance is to
be given at the Elks Club February
20th and the list contains more names
than any previous dance in months
past. Everyone will mask and a
large number of married' couples are
to participate in the evening’s parade
of masked couples. Extensive prep
arations are being made to make it a
beautiful affair.
Will make deliveries of pure Jer
sey sweet milk to any part of the city
every ' morning. Persons desiring
milk may drop a card in the postoffice
and I will call on you. Satisfaction
guaranteed. Will deliver any amount
15 cents a quart or 50c per gallon.—
Lee McGraw, Newport. 215d4t.
Mrs. Charles G. Henry entertained
a congenial party of friends Friday
afternoon in honor of Mrs. B W.
Stainback, who has been the guest
of friends of her former home for
the past few days. Her return visits
are always enjoyed and during the
week several little informal afternoon
parties have been given in her honor.
Mrs. Henry had two tables of Bridge
players and concluding the games a
delicious lunch was served by the
hostess.
A meeting of the ladies of the city
is called for Monday afternoon at 3
o’clock at the Hazel hotel sample
room. The meeting is called by Mrs.
Mary Austin, home demonstration
agent, who is anxious to have a chok
ing school demonstration held here
in March, therefore she is anxious to
have a representative number out on
that afternoon. Miss Conant, a spe
cial representative of the government
will be here to conduct the demon
stration.
LEARN AUTOS—TRACTORS.
Big demand at big pay for trained
Auto, Truck, Tractor, Aeroplane Men.
Oldest, most reliable school in U. S.
A. Endorsed by factories and gar
ages everywhere. FREE Big 175
page catalogue. Come to Detroit,
The Heart of Auto Industry.
MICHIGAN STATE AUTO SCHOOL
38 Auto Bldg., Detroit, Mich.
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\At the Churches
CENTRAL CHRISTIAN CHURCH.
An interesting lesson in the Bible
school tomorrow . Let everybody be
present at 9:45 sharp.
Watch the Christian Endeavor.
We have heard some very high ex
pectations expressed. We predict
that they will be more than realized.
6:30 is the hour. Be on time.
Preaching at 11 a. m. v
Let everybody who can hear the
evening lecture, “One of. the Sacred
Monkeys of Japan.”
In this lecture the minister has a
message for you. Be there to hear it.
FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH.
W. C. Mitchell, Pastor.
Sunday school, 9:45 a. m.
Regular praching services at 11 a.
m. and 7:30 p. m.
B. Y. P. U. at 6:30 p. m.
Mid-week prayer meeting Wednes
day at 7:30 p. m.
W. M. U. will meet with Mrs. W. P.
Jackson on Laurel street on Sunday
afternoon at 2:30. You are cordially
invited to attend these services.
USED CARS FOR SALE.
One 1918 Maxwell 5-passenger run
800 miles; cost new $975, price $800.
One 1917 Maxwell 5-passenger
overhauled, new set of tires; price
$500.
Two 1917 Maxwell 5-passenger
overhauled in first-class condition;
price $400.
One Hudson Six 7-passenger over
hauled, in good condition, good tires,
will demonstrate; price $700.
One Oldsmobile 8-cylinder 7-pas
senger 1918 model, 6 good tires, car
in best of condition. A bargain at
$950.
T. E. BARKER AUTO CO.,
Phone 186 245d4t
Lei It Help You In Your Own Home!
All the latest improvements for saving time, work, worry, and food supplies—are in the Mc
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
I Famous Auto-Front Feature
I The McDougall snow-white Porceliron Table-top
1 will win your admiration. You will not affect it with
t heat, cold or acids. You will not dent it or scratch
I it with a knife. Truly the most perfect tabletop
made. Easy to knead dough right on its snow-white
1 See the practical sanitary Leg Base. No dirt or
1 dust can hide under it. You can sweep righf under it
1 without any trouble whatsoever.
p The Remarkably Roomy Bins and Cupboards—
I the McDougall Flour-Sifter and extra large flour
JpJ- container—the handy Swinging Glass -Sugar Jar—
I the Easy Working Drawers, well-finished inside and
I out—the Superb Sanitary Breadbox—the Extract
S and Spice Rack—the convenient Three-part Tray—
I the Preserve Jar Holders—the Most Complete Table of Measures. All combine to make the McDougall
1 simply invincible. The Achievement Unapproached and Unapproachable in the Realm of Kitchen Cabinets.
Get a McDougall on Approval
You need not take our word for the fact that vhe McDougall with the Auto-Front feature is the
i 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
1 seated—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 {
!! the most severe test you wish, right in your own work. Let it help you every moment of the hour—with
; 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 the 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
We Ask You to Patronize
Our Cafe and Why We
Ask You Is
1. We can serve you quicker and better. Why? Because we
have the big sanitary steam table to put our dinner in.
2. It must be kept perfectly clean. Why ? Because it is
served right before your eyes.
3. Our prices are very reasonable.
4. Your meals are always the right heat. Why ? Because they
are kept in "hot water and heated by steam.
5. Even your dinner plate is hot, keeping you dinner warm and
nice, even until the last bite is eaten.
6 If you don’t want a regular meal you can get just what you
want cooked in a few minutes. k
7 We are the only people in Newport who carry a variety of |
fresh fish and oysters, fresh tomatoes and celery all the time..
3. We never close. We have a first-class chef (night) just
the same as day.
9. We will continue to feature that good dinner every Sunday.
10. We at all times appreciate your business.
11. How do we appreciate your business? We give you all we
can for your money and guarantee that it will please you.
12. Any purchase you make from us is guaranteed. If you are
not satisfied return your purchase and we will at all times be glad
to refund your money.
13. We have put ourselves to an enormous expense to give you
the privilege of having in Newport one of the best and most modern -
)y equipped cafes. We have a system of electric ventilation that is
equal to that of any city.
14. We have a private dining room with a seating capacity for
20 guests. In our main dining room we have a seating capacity for
32 guests.
15. For the ladies in transit our cafe is practically the same as
steam heat. We have 4 fires in this room that never go out, and ,
you will find a nice little girl on duty at night. In event your train §
is late our place is just across the street from the depot and at all
times you are welcome to enjoy our comfortable fires.
16. At all times you will find a complete variety of high grade
fruits at our cafe. I
17. We are the biggest cigar and tobacco dealers in Newport.
If you buy cigars from us you have 160 brands to select from.
18. Wanted—100 regular boarders—meals 33 l-3c each; $7.00
a week. *
19. We are willing to work day and night to please you.
20. Why not eat at Dyer’s Cafe, W. H. Dyer, Mgr., 508 Front
Street, Newport, Arkansas. Phone 159.
DYER’S CAFE
W. H. DYER, Manager
Phone 915- We Never Close-508 Front St.
Mr. and Mrs. F. H. Whitaker left
yesterday afternoon for Moro, where
they will spend several days with
relatives. Mr. Whitaker has a
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brother there who has just returned
from a several months’ service in ^
France and they went especially to
see him.
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Chevrolet Owners
Now is the time to have your car looked over ^
and put in good shape for Spring Service. This
can be done now, to better advantage before the
Spring rush is on.
We carry, and use only, genuine Chevrolet
parts. If you expect the best service from your
car, you will see that inferior, imitation parts are
not used in the repair of your Chevrolet.
Our mechanics are as good as can be had. ^
New cars arriving each month fully
equipped.
PRICES
“490” Touring Car 797.50
“490” Roadster 180.00
“F. B.“ Touring 1225.00
All Prices Delivered at Our Garage.
Goodyear Tires Are Better. We Sell Them.
L. 0. Umsted Auto Co.
Phone 132. Newport, Arkansas