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Knew Us From Experience
You doubtless are acquainted with this bank’s repu
tation for strength and efficient service but we would al
so like to have you know us fro?n experience and there
fore we cordially invite your account.
We are always ready to give prompt, careful and
from Tuckerman this morning to see
Charles Hogan, who contnues quite
sick.
For Sale or Trade—One first class
butcher shop complete on Front St.,
good location. If interested call or
I see J. T. Craft. 04d 30t
Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Smith of Ash
street have a little girl at their home,
born Tuesday. Mr. Smith is in the
garage business on lower Front
street. .
Big shipment of box paper just re
ceived. All the new and delicate
shades, also Kiaka color at prices
from 15c to $1.5o per box.—Morgan’s
5 and 10c Store. 47d3t wit.
C. H. Walden of Batesville was
through here yesterday, going to
Little Rock, called' by the death of
his brother, E. E. Walden, of the Citi
zens’ Bank.
See our line of French mirrors,
Sammy Kits and the many indespen
sible articles for the boys in camp at
Morgan’s 5 and 10 Cent Store.
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The Jackson County Exemption
Board will send next week to Camp
Travis at San Antonio, Texas, fifteen
men from Jackson county for mili
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goods must also go down, and no doubt it vmII before long. |
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WEATHER.
Tonight and Thursday cloudy.
HERE AND THERE
John McLain was reported much
better this morning.
For Sale—Full blooded Jersey milk
cow.—W. B. Grant. 147d3t.
Harmon W. Younger was here yes
terday and today from Searcy.
New toys, new dolls at Morgan’s
5 and 10 Cent Store. 147d3t wit
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Mrs. Tom Barker is recovering
from an illness of over a week.
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All that’s new and nifty in Strap
Purses and Hand Bags, 50c to $5 at
Morgan’s 5 and 10 Cent Store.
47d3t wit.
Col. V. Y. Cook was here from
Batesville today at noon on his way
to Memphis.
W. E. Smith’s |
Garage
810 Front Street
Phone 437
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We are at your ser- ;
vice.
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We do first-class work I
at reasonable prices.
Knox mends snoes cheap, lil Wal
jut street. dtf.
Sam Bains, Jr., who has been very
sick for the past week, is reported
better this morning.
Good Blankets and Comforts at
Avera Furniture Store. 146d3t
Mrs. Minnie Balmaz is Reported
quite sick at her room in the home of
Mr. and Mrs. A .Bowie.
Good Comforts and Blankets at
Avera Furniture Co. 146d3t.
Mr. and Mrs. R. A. Dowdy were
here from Batesville last night on
their return from Clarksville.
For Sale—One Ford car and one
Dodge car. See Frank Johnson.
144d6t
C. W. Hedges has been confined to
his home for several days suffering
intensely with rheumatism.
Wanted—Good short order cook.
Will pay good wages. Apply Bridge
Beech Cafe, Cor. Bridge and Beech.
Mrs. Chas. P. Fox went to Weldon
this afternoon to be at the bedside of
her sister, Mrs. W. C. Muirhead, who
is ill.
For Sale—Piano in good condition,
also one wood heater in good condi
tion.—620 Hazel street. 10d6t
Ewing Powell and J. E. Wooten of
Little Rock were guests at the Col
umbia hotel today while transacting
business in our city.
Drayage of all kinds handled
.romplly. Phone No. 10. Chester
Robinson. 13-dtf
Mr. and Mrs. Walter Armstrong
iind Mrs. Otis Armstrong were down
Hayden-Holloway
Furniture Co._H
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never failing friend when economy and
even heat day and night are a necessity.
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Mrs. Chas. Hipolite left this after
noon to spend a few days at Cotton
Plant with her mother. Chas. Hipo
lite, Jr., went to Devall’s Bluff to
visit relatives.
J. W. C. Gardner of Batesville and
his son, Dr. Powell Gardner of New
York City, were here this afternoon,
going to Battle Axe to visit Mr. and
Mrs. J. W. Lindley.
Lieut. L. R. Bush of San Antonio,
Texas, was at the Claridge hotel last
night, going to Cave City with the
remains of a young private he was
taking home for burial.
Mrs. Frank Herndon of Little Rock
is spending the day with Miss Rebec
ca Young on Laurel street. Mrs.
Herndon was formerly Miss Camille
Carmichael and a member of the High
school faculty.
The condition of Charles Anderson,
who has pneumonia at his home above
Jacksonport ,was thought to be a lit
tle improved this morning, which the
many friends of the family are glad
to learn, all hoping that he will con
tinue to improve.
Manuel Mayer of Jonesboro is here
for a few days on business and stated
that the condition in Jonesboro from
influenza were terrible, and the lack
of nurses and physicians to meet the
great demand, was resulting in many
deaths and much suffering.
The Liberty Loan organization is
indebted to Earl Wishon for the ser
vices he 'has rendered through the
operation of his automobile. Earl
has covered many miles during the
past week with his car while taking
loan committees to nearly every point
in the county.
Miss Guila Chunn of Aurora, Mo.,
was here between trains last evening,
en route to Little Rock, called by the
illness of the little daughter of her
brother, Major George Chunn, at
Camp Pike. The baby has pneumonia
in both lungs and is critically ill.
Miss Chunn has many relatives here,
including the Price and Wishon fam
ilies who met her at the train.
Lost Saturday—Long envelope ad
dressed to G. H. Warren and Dr. R.
A. Williams, Helena, Ark., containing
two other envelopes and two Royal
Circle of Friends of the World insur
ance policy claims and a sum of
money. Finder will please deliver at
Farmers’ National Bank or Arkan
sas Bank & Trust Co. and receive
reward. 146d2t
The name of W. J. Knox was not
contained in the list of volunteer bond
buyers given the Independent for
publication this week, his name being
inadvertently omitted. Mr. Knox vol
untarily purchased a $100 bond, and
has since bought another $100 bond.
If there were others omitted from the
list the Independent will be glad to
make correction for the loan organi
zation when the paper’s attention is
called to such omission.
FOR SALE.
A fertile bottom farm in Jackson
county, Arkansas, containing 527
acres, 140 acres in good cultivation,
four tenant houses.
387 acres of fine commercial tim
ber. Secuely levied and well watered
for a stock farm. Will grow corn,
cotton and all kinds of grains and
hay. Will yield this year, under un
favorable conditions, three-fourths
WE HAVE TAKEN THE LEAD
and marked everything down to give you the benefit of the ,
lower prices at the right time when you want to lay in your
3 Fail and Winter supplies. Do not pay any attention to what
the high priced salespeople tells ycu, you can always do
better at
of bale of cotton per acre, and aver
age yield of corn per acre 60 bushels.
Located five miles south of Newport,
and three miles west of Auvergne.
Accessible to two railroads. Terms
one-fourth cash, remainder of pay
ments one, two and three years with
6 per cent interest with approved
securities.
Why pay rent when you can buy
lands on these terms? John B. Hop
kins on place will show lands to pros
pective purchasers. Address com
munications to S. D. Campbell, New
port, Ark. Time limit for sale No
vember 1, 1918. 144dl7t 27w2t
The Arkansas Railroad Commission
yesterday allowed the Subiaco and
Eastern railroad to' boost its freight
rates 25 per cent. The road is oper
ated from Paris to Scranton and is
only 14 miles long.
Examinations for entrance to West
Point are being held in Little Rock
today, Lieutenant Frederick, U. S. A.,
being in charge.
Huntsville reports the school house
near St. Paul has again been de
stroyed by fire. The school house
i was burned there last year.
The public highway from Hunts
I ville to Hindsville has recently been
made one of the best in the state, and
! the people of that section are patting
i themselves on the back over the
achievement.
Machinery is now being installed
in the new mill of the Kansas-Okla
homa Mining Co. on the old Denison
property near Batesville.
The local draft board at Conway
has completed classification of all
registrants of the county whose ques
tionnaires have been received, and
the physical examinations are pro
j gressing satisfactorily.
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The strict quarantine regulations
at Camp Pike have been modified to
the extent of allowing gatherings at
the Hostess House.
About 600 officers, graduates of
the Infantry Training school at Camp
Pike, have passed successful exami
nations, and been given commissions.
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! The boys in training at Camp Pike
. have expressed themselves as being
“agin” the kaiser’s peace parley prop
osition in a most decided manner.
I BUY FOURTH LIBERTY BONDS.
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Smart Autumn Apparel
A Matchless Showing' of
NEW SUITS
NEW COATS
NEW DRESSES
NEW SKIRTS
NEW BLOUSES
Every day something new—every day something d fluent, and every day
values that are unmatchable.
Practical is the description of most of the styles, and while the modes are simple
and plain, they are so with an elegance of line and designing that will win you
to them on the instant, so that the choosing of the new clothes will be easily
auenueu to.
Women’s All Wool Suits
In Serge or Poplin at
$20-oa and $25-00
Fight up-to-the-minute styles in a
full range of sizes, unusual values at
these prices.
Other Suits Priced up to 37.50
Girl’s Winter Coats
In Fancy Mixtures
5 00 and 7-50
It is out of the usual to find coats at
this price in these times, but a fortu
nate buy comes toyour advantage.
Other Girl's Coats up to 13.50
All Wool Serge Dresses
at 12-50
■ With Collar and Cuffs of Tan Broad
| cloth trimmed.
| Other Serge Dresses up to 25.00
Women’s Winter Coats
In Plain orFancy Mixtures ^
$18-00 aRd $20-00
These are good servicable warm win
ter coats, with every style point em- |
bodied in them. f
Other Coats Priced up to 32.50
Misses’ W inter Coats
Is* Velvet or Fancy Mixtures
1 1and 15’®^
Here are smaii coats of Velours or
Fancy Mixtures, coats that any young
Miss will be proud of.
Other Misses Coais up to 20.00
Beautiful Silk Dresses
at 18 00
Satin Messiline with beautiful bead
or silk trimming in Navy, Purple and
other shades.
Gther Silk Dresses up to 30.00
Exquisite Georgette and Crepe de Chine Blouses
In a Wonderful Variety of Styles
Wolff-Goldman Merc. Co* ?
“The House of Satisfaction"