AjaSTIN c. WILF L" — -
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Extensa*. as sec- .
subsc Tomorrow Is
irnffiy-' i “National War Savings
r«T Day”
Here at this institution you can
j obtain a blank upon which you
may “sign the pledge” to prac
tice personal thrift and pur
chase regularly a certain \
amount of War Savings
Stamps—not Thrift Stamps. \
In giving your promise, be sure
it is one you can perform. It
is your pledge of “patriotism
by prudence” in your country's
cause.
I THE FIRST NATIONAL BANK
Where Your Funds Are Secure Resources $1,500,000.00
"The BanK With The Big Surplus”
Life Insurance
is not a luxury, but
A NECESSITY
you should insure now
with
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NEW YORK LIFE
Geo. M. Sink, Special Agent
Room 10 Ark. Bank & Trust Co. Bldg.
4 HERE AND THERE
F| THE WEATHER.
Tonight and Friday, probably show
ers; and thunder storms.
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Bevens Heat Lotion cures all kinds
of heat. 47dlmo.
A. D. Swift and Duane Swift of
Batesville, were registered at the Ha
zel hotel Wednesday night.
Knox mends shoes cneap. Ill Wal
nut £ reet. dtf.
JjMr. and Mrs. J. R. Sherrell, of
/eldon, were here on business for a
flit while today.
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Bevens’ Heat Lotion cures heat
with one application. 47dlmo
There will be no issue oi the Inde
pendent tomorrow. The entire force
wll celebrate War Savngs Day.
Kauga hose guaranteed for two
years. 17%c foot.— Bowen’s Cash
Store. lSdlmo.
Drs. L. T. and J. P. Slayden, of
1 Tuekerman, prominent professional
men, were down on business Wednes
day.
Drayage of all kinds handled
promptly. Phone No. 10. Chester
Robinson. 13-dtf
The Baptist Missionary Society is
meeting this afternoon with Mrs. W.
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^"'jackso^Tn^Laurei'Ttreer'for^th^
usual missionary program.
W. A. Mink, contractor and build
• er, satisfaction guaranteed.— 825
[Malcolm Avenue, Newport, Ark.
43dl mo.
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Mrs. E. R. Long and children were
j through here last night, going to War
ren. Dr. Long is president o Arkan
sas College at Batesville.
For Sale—National Cash Register,
cost, $75.00, will sell at a bargain;
also 14-inch Emmerson electric fan.
Apply at this office. 53d6t.
Dr. arid Mrs. W. E. Ratliff, who
have been to Texas for a two weeks’
visit, were through here last night on
their return home to Batesville.
Bolt Makers Wanted—at Nuckoll’s
Switch. Wood inspection. Pay ev
ery two weeks.— Chess and Wyman,
Nuckolls’ Switch. 55d6t
Corn for Sale at $2.00 per bushel
at crib five miles west of Newport.
Crib open only on Saturdays. See
Mack Bros. 48dtf lOwtf.
Mrs. Virginia Hinkle, of Batesville,
arrived last evening to be with her
little granddaughter, Virginia Hinkle,
who has been quite sick for several
days.
Mi’s. Gibson will open a summer
school, beginning Monday, July 1.
See Mrs. Mrs. Gibson or Phono 02.
55d4t
Marvin Andrews and Guy Edwards,
two of Batesville’s young men, were
here last night on their return home
from Little Rock, where they were
examined for the navy.
All singers of Newport are request
ed to meet tonight at 9:45 at the
school auditorium to practice the
Thrift Stamps program to be render
ed tomorrow afternoon.
How Katusha, a social outcast, was
banished to Siberia and found love
will be shown in “Resurrection,”
which is to be presented here tonight
at the Madaline Theatre.
School Directoi's of Newport Spe
cial School District and solicitors as
announced in yesterday’s paper are
requested to meet at the office of
Phillips & Ferguson at 8 o’clock to
night.—S. R. Phillips, President
School Boai'd.
The body of Will Brown, who was
burned to death on a houseboat here
Monday, was carried to Memphis on
No. 4 today for burial. His young
wife, who was also horribly burned,
but who will probably recover, was
carried to Memphis on a cot, that city
being her home.
A meeting of all colored people of
this city and especially th'e War Sav
ings committees, at the A. M. E.
Chui-ch on Main street, Friday after
noon at 2 o’clock. It is to be a pa
triotic meet and all colored people are
uxged to be present. Attorney Guy of
Little Rock, will be the speaker of the
day.
Her life ruined by a nobleman, a
peasant girl is resurrected as from
the dead, through love and sacrifice.
Russian girl becomes an outcast, is
sentenced to banishment in Siberia,
and is gloriously resurrected to life
anew through the power of simple
love. Starring Pauline Frederick to
night at the Madaline theatre.
Wanted—Young women 18 years
of age or over to enter training for
position as telephone operations.
Students are paid while learning.
Make application to the Chief Oper
ator, Newport, Arkansas. Applica
tions from experienied or inexperi
enced out-of-town people will be con
sidered. 51dl2t.
Benton Fullmer, of Jonesboro, has
taken charge of the Western Union
telegraph office here to succeed Mr.
Jones, who, with his family leaves
spon for Harrison, Ark., to make his
home, and where he will take charge
of the Western Union office at that
place. Mr. Jones is a capable and ac
commodating young man and opera
tor, whose friends regret to see him
leave.
H. W. Jernigan, cashier of the
Bank of McCrory, with his bride, were
at the Hazel hotel last night, going
to Hot Springs. The bride was for
merly Miss Annie Harrell, of Cave
City, the wedding taking place yes
| torday. The couple were accompani
| ied here from Batesville by Tom
Simpson and Misses Ora Meeks and
Mattie Wells, who drove through in
a car.
NOTICE.
ment District No. 1, of the City of j
Newport, Arkansas, will meet at the j
office of the First National Bank on j
Monday, July 8th, 1918, for the pur- i
pose of adjusting the benefits accru- ]
irg to the property in said district, j
since the last assessment.
C. J. SAENGER,
Secretary.
This June 25th, 1918. 55d4t.
-BUY W. S. S.
FOR SALE.
One Half Section of cut-over bottom i
land, located three miles from Me- j
Crory, Arkansas, level, no overflow, ;
no rocks, good rich sandy loam soil, 'j
all tilable, and will produce all crops, ]
located on public road, one house and j
barn. Price $18.00 per acre. <
W. H. Manville, j
llw4t. Bankers Trust Co. ]
Little Rock, Ark. i
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ESTRAYED.
Yellow mare, pony built, black
nane and tail, shod, about 13 hands
iigh. Last seen near Weldon. $10 j
■eward if returned to R. B. Brown, j
Augusta, Ark. Ilw2t
-BUY W. S. S.
fOHNSTOWN CITIZENS
RAISE NICE SUM FOR
AMERICAN RED CROSS
Joe L. Bevens is in receipt of a let
er from W. A. Jackson of Johnstown,
n which he incloses a check for $27.60
is a contribution to the Red Cross
und. The money was raised by the '
3. Y. P. U. at Johnstown on the cccas
on of an ice cream supper. Mr. Jack- j
ion’s letter is a most enthusiastic one j
tnd pledges the support of his com- ■
nunity to any call that is made for!
unds with which to prosecute the1
var.
-BUY W. S. S.
NOTICE TO INDUSTRIAL PLANTS
USING FUEL
You are requested to report to the
Chairman of the County Fuel Ad
ministration of Jacksoji county the
amount of fuel on hand, the amount
you will require to April 1, 1919, and
the kind of fuel you use.
This report should be made not la- >
ter than July 2nd, 1918.
W. D. McLain,
Chairman U. S. Fuel Administration
of Jacl#son County, Arkansas
-BU YW. S. S.
Subscribe for the Independent.
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4 AUTO SERVICE 4
4 TO BATESVILLE. 4
4 Car will arrive in Newport 4
4 from Batesville each day at 4
4 4:30 p. m. and depart for 4
4 Batesville at 6 o’cloik p. m. 4
4 Fare to Batesville $2.50. 4
4 Reasonable rates to interme- 4
4 <Hate points. Passengers 4
4 may locate car near Iron 4
4 Mountain depot. 4
4 ARNN & BROOKS 4
A, 54d5t wit. 4
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!r profit sharing
SALE
f been a great Success
any have taken advan
2 of our Profit Sharing
n. Ten per cent off.
'y Ten days left for you
Join Our Volunteer
ay.
Vhy be drafted and pay
ler prices?
AYDEN-HOLLOWAY
Furniture Co.
SPECIAL PRICES FOR THIS WEEK
Or As Long As It Will Last t
Men’s Low Quarter Shoes in Black, Tan, or Oxblood all sizes the well known
Eclipse Brand every pair guaranteed to be solid leather 6.50 and <1* a r a
7.00 values as long as they last they goat - - - -
Men’s Summer Suits sizes from 34 to 50 made of Palm Beech, rr\
Cool Cloth, Flannels $9 and $10 values special price - * .91/
A beautiful line of English Mohair Suits $ 1 5 and $ 1 8 values 1 9 £ O W
special price.q) I . 9 W 4f
Men’s Pin Check Pants the very thing for hot weather a $1.75 j or
value, as long as they last only - - - - - - $ I • -/
A big Variety of Ladies Silk Skirts all sizes in black, stripes, or plaids, Values d* C Q O
from $7 to $8 our special price - - - - - - -
One lot of the very best silk skirts, sizes from 25 to 30 only $10 to $12 value, QQ
special price, as long as they last, only - - - - - - vP/.T/O
Ladies summer skirts all sizes made in shepprrd plaids, stripes, or solid colors 1 O C
$1.50 to $2.00 Values our special price - - - - • - tp \ • £ J
REAL ESTATE
BARGAINS
We are offering for
sale the following splen- (
did properties:
240 Acres south of Dia^|»
175 acres in cultivation; g
six good houses and |
barns; all under good
wire fence; one of the
best located farms in
Jackson county—known
as the Slayden farm.
120 Acres, five miles
I south of Tuckerman,
near Campbell school,
80 acres in cultivation,
all under good wire fence,
two good houses and f
barns. $60 per acre—
good terms.
80 Acres three miles
west of Tuckerman, on
the proposed rock road;
45 acres in cultivation.
Worth $4,000—good
terms.
800 Acres woodland I
near Tupelo—$15 per
acre.
JACKSON COUNTY
REALTY CO.
JWUMibi
June Sale
Ladies’ Millinery
Ladies’ Coats,
Suits and Dresses
Ladies’ Shoes
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These items are too numerous to
advertise. Pag us a visit and see
how far gour dollar will go during
this sale.
FREE
We are also giving awag Thrift
Stamps with all $10.00 Sales /\
Cash Sales—Nothing Charged|
Rushton Dry Goods
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