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K. L. Marshal has returned from a
three weeks' stay at Hot Springs,
where he was greatly benefitted by
the baths. Mrs. Marshal, who has
Toeen visiting an aunt in Jonesboro
during his absence, returned last
night.
The Brewers, in their effort to de
feat National Prohibition, have en
joined 14 states from ratifying the
National Amendment. Arkansas is
included in this injunction. Hear Mr.
Woolley Sunday at 3:00 p. m. at the
High school aditorium.
Gum Boots repaired while you wait
at the Newport Vulcanizing Works,
109 Pine Street. 242d3t wit
Miss Mabel Stayton came in this
afternoon from Nashville, Tennessee,
where she has just finished a six
weeks’ special course in home eco
nomics. She will leave Sunday for
McGee, where she is home demon
i strator for Chicot county.
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The first real snow of the winter
began falling this morning and came
down as thickly as it is possible for
snow to fall. The ground was covered
in a short while, but it is thawing
and will probably soon be gone, unless
a feeze occurs immediately.
Lost—$10 bill either at button fac
tory or at Dee Finley’s satirway. Re
turn to Independent for reward, tf
Many friends in Newport will be
interested in the announcement of the
wedding of E. M. (Jack) Ware of
Ada, Okla., and Mrs. John R. Colburn
’of Los Angeles, Calif., which took
place Thursday, February 6, at the
home of Mrs. Colburn’s daughter,
Mrs. Carl Monk, at McAlester, Okla.
Rev. Charles H. Little of Charles
ton, South Carolina, is the guest of
Newport friends and will preach at
the Presbyterian church Sunday
morning and evening. Rev. Mr. Lit
tle is a very pleasant gentleman and
his sermon at the church Friday ev
ening was very much enjoyed by his
audience.
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! The Fifth Liberty Loan, which will
be floated this spring, in April, will
be called the Victory Loan. This will
be the last of the great series of loans
growing out of the world war. The
| amount has not yet been announced,
j Neither has the interest rate nor the
| exact date. While the government
will probably require still more
money, even after the Fifth, it is
announced that this will be the last
to be raised by popular subscription.
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I 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
At a meeting of the directors of
«*■; WEATHER.
Tonight and Sunday colder, snow.
Sunday probably fair.
HERE AND THERE
Mrs. Dee Finley was called to Jop
lin, Mo., this morning by the serious
illness of her sister.
Mrs. J. M. Gibson and Mrs. Harry
Toland have returned from a several
days’ stay at Hot Springs.
Mrs. I. M. Holland of Judsonia ar
rived this morning, called by the
critical illness of her sister, Mrs. T.
D. Snetser.
Knox menas snoes cheap. Ill Wal
ant street. dtf.
Misses Claudia Smith, Kathryn
Smith, Alma and Eula Moon and
Maude Tyer were down from Swif
ton Friday night, returning home on
the noon train today.
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Herman Marks of Fort Worth is
the guest today of Mr. and Mrs. Sig
M. Adler on his return from an east
ern business trip.
Dr. C. G. Hinkle, who has recently
been mustered out of service at Camp
Pike, was here last night returning
home to Batesville.
WANTED—Nice clean rags at the
Independent office.
Mrs. Frank Anderson and little
son of Laurel street have gone to
Memphis to visit Mrs. R. W. Ander
son for a few weeks.
Bob Collie of the aviation service
at Ebberts’ Field, spent today with
friends in Newport and will leave this
evening for Pocahontas.
Mrs. T. D. Snetser of Laurel street
is critically ill and it is feared will
not survive the day. The family have
the sincere sympathy of their friends
in this trying hour.
Drnvape of all kinds handle''
•omnijv Phone No 10. Chest'*’
Robinson 13-dtf
Mrs. B. 0. Nichols of Tampa, Flor
ida, who has been visiting at Little
Rock, has joined her husband here
for a few days on business and they
are stopping at the Hazel hotel,
A policy of $10,000, the largest
amount that has ever been written
hv the People’s Mutual Insurance
Company, was delivered Thursday to
:he beneficiary, R. J. Cooper of Wal
aut Ridge.
I Let 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
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—
the Preserve Jar Holders—the Most Complete Table of Measures. All combine to make the McDougall
simpi invincible. The Achievement Unapproached and Unapproachable in the Realm of Kitchen Cabinets.
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Get a McDougall on Approval
need not take our word for the fact that Uie McDougall with the Auto-Front feature is the
solute 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
f Via mnef oatrara foaf trftii siricVi rirrlif in vaui* Anr« tirrt r»lr T of if lioln tmn svimwr _lit.
every meal of the day. And when you realize that the McDougall is the best and most useful piece of I
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
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the Federal Reserve Bank of St.
Louis, held February 5th, Mr. David
C. Biggs, of St. Louis, was unani
mously elected governor to take the
place of Hon. Rolla Wells, who had
resigned on account of other duties.
The resignation of Mr. Wells was
most regretfully accepted by the
Board. His services to the bank
have been of great value, and the di
rectors so expressed themselves. Mr. j
Biggs, the new governor, has several
years experience as a practical
banker. During recent years* he has
been treasurer of the International
Shoe Company.
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 wall buy any denomination
of any issue at a fair market price.
See us before selling.
, Lesser-Goldman Cotton Co.,
239d4t wit Tom J. Gregg, Mgr.
\At the Churches
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FIRST METHODIST CHURCH.
Rev. J. F. E. Bates.
Preaching services at 11 a. m. and
7:30 p. m.
Sunday school at y:4o a. m.
Epworth League at 6:30 p. m.
Interesting program.
Prayer meeting Wednesday at 7:30
p. m.
A gospel message and a welcome.
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CENTRAL CHRISTIAN CHURCH.
Remember the Bible school goal,
which is 150.
New officers are to be installed
soon in the Christian Endeavor. Let
everybody boost. Newport is no
place for anybody except live folks.
Let everybody boost everybody and
everything good. Morning subject:
“Transfiguration.”
Hon. John G. Woolley will occupy
the pulpit at 7:30. Mr. Wolley is a
world renowned character. Don’t
miss the chance of hearing him.
FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH.
W. C. Mitchell, Pastor.
Sunday school, 9:45 a. m.
Regular preaching services at 11
i. m. and 7:30 p. m
' B. Y P. U. led by Earl Mack at
6:30 p. m.
W. M. U. will meet with Mrs. W.
P. Jackson Tuesday afternoon at
2:30 p. m.
You are cordially invited to attend
these services.
EPWORTH LEAGUE PROGRAM.
Piano Voluntary.
Song, No. 246.
Prayer.
League Read Responsively Psalm
51.
Solo—Miss Martha Duffer.
Scripture Reading — Robert E.
Washburn.
Song No. 1.
Scripture Reading by Leaguers.
Talk, “Practice of Kindness”—
Miss Dove Erwin.
Roll call by Secretary.
Announcements.
League Benediction.
Miss Myrtle Brazeale, Leader.
PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH.
Sunday February 9th,
Sunday school, 9:45 a. m.
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Subject of morning sermon will be
“The Character and Basis of the
Christian’s Hope.”
Evening service at 7:30 p. m.
The subject of evening sermon will
be “The Weeping Sinner at Jesus
Feet.”
Everybody invited to attend the
above services
To the Members of This Church:
We have with us Dr. Little of South
Carolina, who will occupy the pulpit
morning and evening. If you are in
terested in the future welfare of this
church, it is your duty as a member
to be at these services.
It is a debt you owe your children,
your neighbor and the welfare of
your city. Dr. Little will deliver a
message that is worthy of your atten
tive ear. And as a member it is high
time to wake up to God’s call.
A welcome to all.
NOTICE.
Notice is hereby given that bids
for the concrete work to be done by
Road Improvement District Number
Four of Jackson county, Arkansas
will be received by the undersigned at
the office of Jno. W. & Jos. M. Stay
ton. Newport. Ark., up to 10 o’clock
A M. of Wednesday, February 19th,
1919.
Plans and specifications of said
work mav be seen at the office of the
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Aid To Nature
The competent physican, when treating
tlie sick, relies for a cure on two great
agencies--nature and medicine.
{Nature, unaided, will sometimes W'ork
a cure. But nature frequently is unequal
to the task and must have assistance.
Then arises the imperative need for
PURE DRUGS /
These you will find at this store to meet
every demand. Bring your prescriptions
to us and have them filled correctly and
with materials of one hundred per cent
purity and strength.
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Walker’s Pharmacy
Phone 39
State Highway Department, Little
Rock, Ark., or at the office of W. A.
Bowman, Newport, Ark.
A certified check for $500.00 must
accompany each bid. In the event
the successful bidder shall fail to ex
ecute contract for doing such work,
and furnish bond in fifty per cent of
the amount of the ' contract price,
with acceptable security, the check
accompanying his bid will be forfeited
to the District.
The right is reserved to reject any
and all bids and to waive informali
ties in bids.
J. A. LINDLEY,
Secretary Board of Commissioners of
Road Improvement District No. 4,
Jackson County, Arkansas. 242d6t
NOTICE TO PUBLIC.
Notice is hereby given that the un
signed will have introduced in the
present General Assembly of the
State of Arkansas a Special Act or
ganizing Common School Districts
Three and Thirty-Nine into a Special
District, and in said Act provision
will be made for authority of the
Board of Directors of the District to
erect a school building at some cen
trally located point in the District and
to borrow money for said purpose.
D. L. Shoffner,
W. T. Sweat,
W. C. C. Wilson
and other citizens and property own
ers of the District. 242d2t wit
Subscribe for the Independent.
WARNING ORDERS
In Chancery Court.
R. A. Cook, Plaintiff.
vs. No. 342T
Mrs. Roll Crow and Roll Crow, De
fendants.
The Defendants, Roll Crow and "1
Mrs. Roll Crow are each hereby
warned to appear in this Court with
in thirty days, and answer the com
plaint of the Plaintiff, R. A.Cook.
(Seal) R. W. BANDY, Clerk.
Feb. 7, 1919.
J. H. Johnston is appointed as Non
Resident Attorney. 41dl 44w3t
We have several young barred
Rock Cockerels from prize winners,
$2.00 and $3.00. Also will have eggs
for $1.50 per setting of 15.—Mrs. J.
M. Koettel, Remmel, Ark. <*2d4t
Subscribe for the Independent.
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We Ask You to Patronize (
Our Cafe and Why We I
Ask You Is I
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 I
served right before your eyes. .
3. Our prices are very reasonable.
4. Your meals are always the right heat. Why? Because they I
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 b;te is eaten. 8
6 If you don’t want a regular meal you can get just what you f*
want cooked in a few minutes. | iL
7 We are the only people in Newport who carry a variety of I
fresh fish and oysters, fresh tomatoes and celery all the time.
8. We never close. We have a first-class chef (night) just f
9. We will continue to feature that good dinner every Sunday, j
10. We at all times appreciate your business. i
11. How do we appreciate your business? We give you all we y
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 I
to refund your money.
13. We have put ourselves to an enormous expense to give you 8
fko tvtmwilocro "hsivintr in Nflwnnrt rmp of t.hft hpst. and most mndom. ■
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ly 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 roem 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 k
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 aH |
times you are welcome to enjoy our comfortable fires.
16. At all times you will find a complete variety of high grade I
fruits at our cafe.
17. We are the biggest cigar and tobacco dealers in Newport H
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 fl
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 U
Street, Newport, Arkansas. Phone 159.
DYER’S CAFE
W. H. DYER, Manager
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