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to open an account with this bank.
You will find that every courtesy and attention is extended
to you whether your account is large or small, and our Officers I I
will be pleased to advise you regarding any financial or invest- IS
ment matters in which you are interested.
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First National Bank ]
Newport, Arkansas
“THE BANK WITH THE BIG SURPLUS.”
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Heinemann’s
A Samp le Sale
New Spring Hats $4-95
The show pieces from The New
York office of A Manufac
turer Known everywhere
for Original and Styl
ish Creations, New
Shapes, New Mater
ials, New Colors.
$1-0° VALUES $4 00
' $1.00 Sample Umbrellas $1.00
Think of it in these days of high prices
A Silk Umbrella assorted handles, for
Men or Women. Where did we get
them? Never mind! They are here
and THE PRICE $1.00
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RUSHTONS
Final Sale
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If you have not visited us
during this sale. Be sure
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and come as we are going
to sell all our winter stock
regardless of cost.
This sale will only last
a few days longer.
Rushton Dry Goods Co.
300 Front St. Phone 255
WEATHER
Tonight and Thursday occasional
rains—colder Thursday.
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Mrs. Will Barker has been very ill
for several days.
P. H. Van Dyke has been at Little
| Rock for the past two days on busi
ness.
At your service—Big Bens.—New
port Jewelry Co. 244dtf.
Ed Doherty is up from Little Rock
for a few day3 on a visit home and
meeting his friends.
Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Vaughan of Lit
tle Rock came up last night for a
week with her mother.
For Sale—Two good milch cows.—
B. G. Graham. 244d3t.
Mrs. Abe Ballew came down from
Tuckerman this morning to spend a
day or two with friends.
Miss Guy Smith went to Tucker
man this morning to spend the day
with her sister, Miss Fannie Smith.
For Rent—A furnished room—405
Hazel street 243d6t
Mrs. Claire Jones and baby daugh
ter, Virgina Belle, of Harrison, are in
the city visiting relatives and
friends.
Mrs. J. D. Sisson will go down to
Little Rock tomorrow atfemoon to
visit Mrs. A1 Lindsey for two or
three days.
Knox monos snoes cheap. Ill Wal
nt street dtf.
Calvin Biggers, one of Bird town
ship’s oldest and best citizens, is re
ported to be critically ill with pneu
monia at his home near Tuckerman.
Mrs. W. M. Lockhart and Mrs.
Ramsey Weaver were expected down
from Batesville this morning to visit
Mrs. Adam Lockard and other New
port friends.
The Newport Handle Works has
plenty of good wood on hand. 243d6t
■ County Demonstrator Whitaker
went to Swifton this morning on bus
iness for the day and was accompan
ied by Mrs Whitaker, who will spend
the day there.
Mrs. Elizabeth Templeton, district
home demonstration agent of Little
Rock, is the guest of Mrs. Mary Aus
tin today, coming in the interest of
the county canning clubs.
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romptly. Phone No 10. Chest*
Robinson. 13-d<
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Superintendent Sidney Picken3 of
the Batesville public schools was
here last night on his return from
a several days’ visit with Mr. and
Mrs. Dolph Lester at Diaz.
Sister Mary Gregory of St. Ber
nard’s Infirmary at Jonesboro, who
has been in our city a number of
times in the interest of that institu
tion. died there yesterday of pneu
monia.
Lost—$10 bill either at button fac
tory o’- at Dee Finley’s satirway. Re
i turn to Independent for reward, tf
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Mrs. Walter Heard of the Island
Las bad a card recently from her
brother. Drover Jernigan. who has
reached thi« side of the Atlantic from
England Mr. Jernigan is now in
Philadelphia.
Ben Stainback of Little Rock, who
scent the dnv vesterdav at Bates
ville on business, joined bis wife here
last night as guests of Mrs. G. C.
Martin, leaving this morning for
Walnut Ridge.
Just received shipment of “Big
Ben” alarm clocks. Get one while
they last. Price 3.00—Newport Jew
elry Company. 244dtf.
Mr. and Mrs. R. R. Wilson, most es
timable people of Searcy, passed
through Newport yesterday en route
to St. Louis to buy spring goods. Mr.
Wilson is one of Searcy’s enterpris
ing merchants.
Our 1910 Patterns of Wall Papers j
are here—100 of them to select from.
| Drop us a postal card and we will do
' the rest.—Fletcher & Sons, in the
McLain Building. 245d2t
Little Miss Kate Reamev will en
tertain a few friends this evening
with a Valentine part the occasion
being to celebrate her birthdnv. which
come9 near enough to St. Valentine
Day that the two events can be cele
brated together.
The Epworth League of the Meth
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odist church will give a Valentine
! party in the parlors of the church
Friday evening, when every member
of the society will be welcomed. The
young ladies are making very attrac
tive plans for the event.
Our new 1919 Patterns of Wall
Papers are simply beauties. Let us
figure on that room now while the
prices are low.—Fletcher & Sons, in
McLain Building. 245d2t.
Mrs. Charles E. Hipolite returned
this afternoon from a short visit with
her two sisters, Mrs. Eugene Skillern
and Mrs. Ross Mathis at Cotton
Plant. Mrs. Skillern has not been
well for some time and expects to go
to Hot Springs in a short while for
the benefit of her health.
Subscribe for tne i/juependent.
‘‘Made in Newport”
SWITQJW’S CANDY
Oil Front Street
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Next door to Hurley’s
Co t Or No Cost
on all our Fall and Winter Goods. I
This is one special year that we will I
not take any chances in carrying any goods
over for another season. You will always
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If you will keep in practice not to buy any
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goods any where untill you get our prices.
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THE NEW THIN S
For Spring
= ARE COMING IN DAILY =
The past week was a very busy one with us—unpack
ing and marking new Spring merchandise—Cases and
packages are pouring into our store daily and we will
soon have one of the largest and prettiest stocks of
Spring goods ever displayed by this store.
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Below Are a Few New Things Ready For Your Inspection
New Spring Suits
Beautiful New Dresses
Lovely New Blouses
New Capes For Spring
New Spring Coats
* I Ginghams
I 1 Percales
I m-iif 'Madras
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I I Colored Linens
| / Silk Shirtings
I \ Romper Cloth ~~
Wolff-Goldman Merc. Co.
"The Home of Good Merchandise”
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