P MAKE HISTORY
On
FRIDAY, JUNE 28th
fly proclamations issued by the President, the
t at Governors of each state and the Mayors of all cities,
|| Friday, June 28th, will be observed throughout our ;
1 country as “National War Savings Day.” You will
S be asked to give your pledge--not only to practice
I personal thrift, but to promise to purchase at regu
I lar intervals a certain amount of War Savings Stamps
I —not Thrift Stamps. Each patriot will honor the
I privilege. The ranks are forming. A place and a
I pledge awaits your coming at the
J The First National Bank of Newport
1 Where Your Funds Are Secure
I Resources $1,500,000.00
SURPLUS”
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AUTOMOBILE OWNERS
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We have just installed a
complete equipment for
your battery troubles.
Any make of battery re
charged for $1.00 and re
turned in 24 hours.
Agents for Prest-o-Lite
battery.
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BARKER AUTO CO.
Phone 186. 4™6t. wit.
THE WEATHER.
Tonight and Thursday fair, not
much change in temperature.
^'HERE AND THERE
Seed potatoes for- late planting-—
Bowen's Cash Store. 42d6t wl
Bevens Heat Lotion cures all kinds
of heat. 47dlmo.
Knox mends shoes cncap. Ill Wal
■ nut street. dtf.
Bevens’ Heat Lotion cures heat
with one application. 47dlmo
Mrs. James Graham was down
from Tuckerman this morning shop
ping.
^ mr. and Mrs. W. H. Powell, of Mel
bbume, were here last night, going to
Little Rock.
Mrs. W. A. Richards, of Marianna,
is the guest of her sister, Mrs. R. T.
Logan, of our city.
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Kauga hose guaranteed for two
years. 17 Vat foot.— Bowen’s Cash
j Store. 18dlmo.
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Miss Laura Younger returned tor
' day at noon from a visit with frienls
| at Batesville.
j Mrs. Belle Grant went to Diaz this
I morning to spend the day with Mrs.
Dolph Lester.
For Sale—A few pieces of slightly
used furniture. — Chastain Apart
ments, Room 10. dlt
Col. V. Y. Cook came down from
i Batesville today at noon, leaving for
Nashville, Tenn.
Walter McoDwell is spending the
week here, making nearby towns for
his tobacco house.
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Dravage of all kinds handled
promptly. Phone No. 10. Cheste
Robinson. 13-dt-J
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Rice Flour, Grits, Pearl Homi
ny, Cream Meal, Huberts Country
Style Corn Meal arA
Branzos
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to save flour and help win the war.
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Also a Full Line of Staple
| and Fancy Groceries
See Our Line of Aluminum Ware and
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Get Our Premium Catalogue
J. Wise Grocer Co. j
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For Rent—nicely furnished, coo
rooms for the summer.—Mrs. A. E
Lentz.—Board building. 43d5
Judge and Mrs. E. L. Boyce am
Master Edwin, enjoyed a fishing trij
to Newton lake Tuesday.
Mrs. J. W. Phillips is expectei
J home next week from an extender
visit with her daughter, Mrs. Richari
E. Riter at St. Louis.
G. C. Connell, a popular travelin;
salesman out of Little Rock, called 01
trade here today. His wife was for
merly Miss Josephine Walker.
Dr W. D. Hinson returned fron
Hot Springs last night, where he at
tended the annual convention of th(
Arkansas Optometric Association.
For Sale—One and a half lot, 75 >
150 feet, in Daugherty’s Addition or
Front street. Cheap for cash.—Lock
wood Burkett. 47d6t
Charles Prather, of Batesville and
Watt Moore, of Helena, were here
last night, going to Batesville to at
tend the funeral of Allen Babcock.
Men Wanted—Three Dollars a day
for common labor; Six Dollars a day
for machine men.—J. S. Buchanan,
Swifton, Arkansas. 46d6t lOwlt.
Sim Ivy, son of our popular sheriff,
and who was a member of our Compa
ny E, is en route to France, or in all
probability is there by this time.
Typewriters^-Brand new Visible,
fully guaranteed. Terms $3.00 a
month. Free instructions Touch Sys
tem. Will call to demonstrate.—N. J.
C., Independent Office.
Charles Mosby, of Batesville, was
the guest of his brother, Wm. Mosby,
last night, en route home from Hot
Springs, where he attended the Ark
ansas Optomestric Association.
One steamboat, practically new,
hull 3 x 16 x 80 feet, engines 8x3,
Scotch Marine boiler allowed 200 lbs.
steam, fine condition. Address “C”,
Cr. of Independent. 9w2t.
The Commercial Appeal of Mem
phis, announces the marriage, in its
society column, if Miss Jennie Evans
to Mr. Joseph Flemming, both of that
city. The bride is a cousin of Mrs. E.
L. Boyce and Mrs. C. E. Carroll, of
our city, and is pleasantly remember
ed from visits to them.
J. M. Gibson returned on No. 3
from a .business trip to St. Louis,
stopping off at Cape Girardeau, Mo.,
and accompanied his two grand
daughters, Marie annd Margaret To
land home from school. Returning
with them were Beatrice Churchwcll,
Alva, Elizabeth, Paula and Winni
fred Smith, all of whom will spend
the school vacation at home.
AFTERNOON PARTY.
Miss Clarine Blackwood, of Bates
ville, who is the guest of Miss Inez
Grant this week, was the guest of
honor at a delightful little afternoon
porch party Tuesday, by Miss Inez,
who proved a charming little hostess.
Games were enjoyed and later in the
afternoon, ices and cake were served
by the hostess assisted by two of her
neighbors, Mildred Foushee and Nor
ma Nauman. The porch was decorat
ed in flags. The guests were Thelma
Dean, Susie Graham, Carrie Hinkle,
Mae Rushton, Sue Mary Robinson,
Vivian Ladd, Eleanor and Virginia
Hubly, the hostess and guest of
honor.
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The funeral of Mrs. Antoinette
Bach was held from the home of hr
daughter, Mrs. B. W. Hafncr, Tues
day afternoon. Besides a large mim
ber of friends of the family made
since her residence here, it was not
iceable the number of her friends an '
old neighbors of Jacksonport, who
were present, showing their este i>
for the family. The service was con
ducted by Rev. W. B. Hays and th<
old hymns sung. Burial was at Rob
bison's cemetery in the Bach lot, r
where the grave was covered with
beautful flowers, tributes of love
from friends. The pall-bearrs were
Dr. Henry M. Owen, Curry Stephens,
Dr. H. 0. Walker, Sig M. Adler, A.
Bowie and W. B. Verdell, of Jackson
port.
NOTICE.
Estrayed: One black or brown
horse mule, weight 890, age 8 bad
scar on left hind leg between hock
and hoof. Ten dollars for informa
tion and recovery of said mule.
S. J. Hout,
Jw6t. Egypt, Ark.
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The Independent works for you.
Use it as your salesman. It carrier
aews of the store into hundreds of
aomes.
SPECIAL PRICESFOR THIS WEEK
Or As Long As It Will Last
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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 r rv
7.00 values as long as they last they go at - - - -
i Men’s Summer Suits sizes frcm 34 to 50 made of Palm Beech, r a
Cool Cloth, Flannels $9 and $10 values special price - -
A beautiful line of English Mohair Suits $1 5 and $1 8 values (fc t O CA \
1 special price - - - ^ - - - - - vj> I ^U
Men’s Pin Check Pants the very thing for hot weather a $1.75 i o r
value, as long as they last only - - - - - - $ I • /* J
A big Variety of Ladies Silk Skirts all sizes in black, stripes, or plaids, Values QQ
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, rf* r7 QO
special price, as long as they last, only - - - - - -
Ladies summer skirts all sizes made in sheppard plaids, stripes, or solid colors d* 1 O C
$1.50 to $2.00 Values our special price * - - - • -
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THE MEMPHIS STORE
1 14-inch fan in good condition,
worth $25.00. Will sell cheap. Call
at this office. 49d3t
The quarterly examination of
teachers will be held in this city
Friday and Saturday.
Oval picture frames in gilt or cir
casion walnut, 13 3-4 x 19 3-4 at Hay
den-Holloway Furniture Co. 48d4t wl
The new food order applying to
meat and sugar issued by the food
administration goes into effect Fri
day.
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.
Batesville has 12 blocks of streets
thoroughly oiled, has an 8,000 gallon
tank of oil on hand and has ordei’ed
J another tank.
1 good National Cash Register in
good condition 5c to 100 run. Just as
good as new, worth $75,00. Will sell
cheap. Call at this office. 49d3t
Bob Waddell, formerly wiht the
Newport Citizen, has purchased the
Batesville Record and announces he
will discontinue the daily publication
and conduct a weekly paper. Bob is
a good newspaper man and has many
friends in Newport and Jackson coun
ty.
Better to sacrifice luxuries than
sacrifice lives. Sacrifice the luxur
ies—Buy War Savings Stamps.
NOTICE.
A meeting of the restaurant and
boarding house proprietors will be
held at the Hazel hotel Thursday ev
ening, June 20, at 8:00 p. m.
It is very important that every res
taurant and boarding house manager
be present and learn the latest rules
in regard to the serving of food.
Geo. B. Irby,
County Food Administrator.
L. McDougald, Hotel and Restaurant
Food Administrator.
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One of the extraordinary scenes
shown in the “Honor System” at the
Grand Theatre tonight is an elabor
ate Japanese setting showing Jap
operators receiving the first wireless
flash from the U. S. dlt
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Wolff-Goldman Merc. Co.M^MH^MOM^HiMaWGlff-Goldman Merc. Co w
A TIMELY JUNE SALE OF
Distinctive Summer Dresses
Pretty Styles-Wanted Colors.Excellent Values
1 All of summer’s most desirable
fabrics have been given representation
in this great group of dresses.
Material that bespeak hot summer
days.
Sizes for everyone from 16 to 44,
I but not in all styles as there are no
duplicates of these dresses and only
one of each style.
Fancy Voile Dresses in styles that
are sure to appeal to all lovers of pret
ty apparel.
Dresses of White Voile and White
Lawn—charming creations.
Taffata Silk Dresses—Foulard dress
es and Combination dresses of Silk and
Georgette, and the prices are extremely
moderate.
595 695 8 95 1045 1575 1795
JUNE SALE of WHITE GOODS
Dependable merchandise that you have daily need of now—priced far below
wh&t today’s market conditions
FANCY VOILES. 35c Yard—30
inch mercerized fancy striped
voiles, now popular for skirts and
waists.
FIGUREL VOILES, 35c yard—40
inch fancy figured white voiles,
splendid material for dresses.
PAJAMA CHECKS, 30c Yard
Neat checked white goods for Pa
jamas and underwear.
CHECKED VOILES, 35c Yard
Neat hairline checks in small or
medium sized squares.
FLAXON ORGANDIES, 35c per
Yard—A splendid quality now so
much used for collars, waists-and
dresses,
I STRIPED ORGANDIES, 35c per
Yard—Fine, sheer quality, with
shadow stripe, very effective and
very stylish.
PLAID ORGANDIES, 40c Yard
Beautiful plaid effects in dainty
plaids and satin stripes.
STRIPED VOILES, 40c Yard —
40-inch fine, sheer voiles, with
broad stripe of gabardine for
skirts.
WHIPCORD SKIRTING, 45c Yard
—36-inch with wide welt whipcord
effect fcr white skirts.
PIQUE SKIRTING, 50c Yard—36
inch wThite Pique and basket-weave
white skirtings, popular material
for white skirts.
STRIPED GABARDINES, 65c per
Yard—36-inch fancy striped gab
ardines— makes very attractive
skirts w'ith long wear.
DRESS LINEN, 75c Yard—36-inch
medium weight bleached linen. .
This is a rare value, for linens
are at a premium now.
FINE ORGANDIE, 50c Yard—
A beautiful fine, sheer, 40-inch or
gandie for waists and dresses.
IMPORTED ORGANDIE, 75c per
Yard—Very fine, sheer quality of
45-inch white organdie for mak
ing dainty wajists and dresses.
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IMPORTED ORGANDIE, $1 Yard
—Exquisite quality of/45-inch im
ported French organdie, beautiful
for making dainty white dresses.
SKIRTING LINEN, $1 Yard
Heavy pure linen, 36-inches wide, ■
no need to tell you this is rare val- j
uo on today’s linen market.
HOT WEATHER CALLS FOR BATH TOWELS—We
have them at 20c each—30c each—50c each—75c each
The Largest and Best at the Price
Wolff-Goldman Merc, Co.
“The House of Satisfaction**