Meatber forecast.
Washington, June 20.—Forecast for Ar
kansas: Sunday, fair and warmer.
j ABOUT PEOPLE—MAINLY.\
Huffman bakes bread every day.
Huffman’s cream bread takes the
lead.
Fresh tomatoes can be secured at
The Cash Grocery. 48 d.
For fishing tackle and base bal
goods go to I. D. Price’s. 46 btf.
C. A. Windau leaves tonight for his
home in Muscatine, Iowa.
For beauty, style and fit see my linel
of New Novelty belts—Henry
Schott.
Miss Mayme Robinson of Augusta is
visiting her brother W. B. Robinson
and wife.
The Cash Grocery is the only place
in town to get fresh raspberries and
blackberries every day. d36tf.
Drink Pepophate for thy stomach’s
sake. Diamond “0” Bottling Works
Telephone 73-3 rings.
If you want to be in style purch ise
one of the latest novelty belts, just
arrived at Henry Schott’s.
Mrs. W. L. Cox of Pulaski, Tennes
see arrived Friday night on a visit to
her daughter, Mrs. S. D. Campbell.
For Sale—A complete outfit of
household furniture and a cow and
calf. Apply to Mrs. Kate Maughan.
6d 60.
Dr. George Stephens went to Wal
nut Ridge on the noon train Saturday
to spend Sunday with his friend Dr.
Ed Ponder.
Huffman & Son serve ices, cream
ana case ana everytmng in that line
to parties and receptions at reason
able prices. d-298
Mrs. James Henderson, after a visit
to R. M. Laird and family, left Satur
day afternoon for Osceola, where she
will join her husband.
“Africolor” and “Pepophate,” the
latest drinks, delivered anywhere in
the city 75c per case. Diamond “0”
Bottling Works. Telephone 73-3 rings.
Mrs. William Bailey and Miss Hilda
Bailey returned Saturday afternoon
from Brinkley, where they visited
W m. Hooker and family the past
week.
Chester Robinson, the little four
year-old son of George Robinson, an
employe of the Waters-Pierce Oil
Company, is again improving after a
relapse.
The private car of Superintendent
Hartigan of the Arkansas division of
the Iron Mountain was attached to No.
3 Saturday, returning to Little Rock
from Poplar Bluff.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Wilmans leave
tonight for Clinton, Kentucky to visit
the family of Judge Moss, and to be
present at the marriage of his daugh
ter, Miss May Moss.
Pearls, baroques and
slugs. The highest prices
paid by J. E. TULLY &
CO., 14 Maiden Lane, New
York.
T. L. Powell, superintendent for the
Southwestern Telephone and Tele
graph Company, in this territory, who
is a base ball enthusiast and umpired
Friday’s game, returned to Little Rock
cm the noon train Saturday.
At the first gun club shoot of the
season on Friday afternoon, when
each entree tried at 25 pigeons, the
following was the score of the con
testants: Win. Mosby 23; O. S. Law
re nee 21; George Sexton 20; Alcorn
V^Jerguson 18.
\I. Oliver Nouss came up from his
pearling camp below Grand Glaize
Friday evening and brought with him
bis first pearl find, a well shaped 33
grain pearl, of poor color however,
which will have to be peeled to de
1 termine its value.
Mr. and Mrs. L. N. Nouss and son
fc» Henry, and H. O. Nouss leave tonight
tor Louis, where they will attend
the family reunion Monday and also
witness the graduation exercises of
St. Louis University, where Mr. Leo
Nouss is a member of the class of ’02
and will take part in the closing
exercises.
Will F. Williams, an experienced and
skilled laundry man from Neosho,
Missouri, has been employed and
placed in charge of the plant by the
Newport Laundry Company, which is
now prepared to do the highest class
of laundry work. Being a home in
stitution, the excellence and prompt
ness of its work will secure a better
support than previously enjoyed
locally. 45 btf.
Huffman’s kisses are the best, d.tf
Swiss and cream cheese at Huff
man’s. 53 dtf.
Nice line of hammocks at I. D.
Price’s. 45 btf.
Huffman runs the only bread wagon
Grocery. d 19
Have you seen the New Novelty
belts at Schott’s?
Rock candy drip again for sale at
The Cash Grocery. 48 d.
Bird cages, feather dusters and
alarm clocks at I. D. Price’s. 45 btf
The river is falling slowly, the
guage registering 2.6 feet today.
For your six o’clock breakfast
order Huffman’s light rolls, fresh
baked. 4-dtf
J. C. Yancey, son and daughter
were here Saturday morning on their
return to Batesville.
George Hays of the Sylamore Tie
Company, Stone County, was here
Saturday shaking hands with his
friends.
Little Miss Irma Hooker, of Brink
ley, visited Mary Allen a few days
last week returning Sunday.—Forrest
City Times.
Mesdames M. H. Penn and Johnnie
Mitchell returned to Augusta Satur
day morning after a visit to Mrs. W.
L. McDonald.
Master Elwood Neal accompanied
Miss Bertha Busch to her home in
Swifton Friday night, where he will
spend a week.
Mrs. Mattie Hare returned Friday
from Auvergne, where she had been
mnifinri' nr\nn Mi*a Morriii TTaro whc
is much improved.
Huffman’s candies are the best on
the market—the three leading candy
firms of St. Louis and the leading one
of Little Rock, say so. 275-dtf
Rev. Mr. Rhames came down from
Batesville Saturday morning and will
spend Sunday here, occupying the
pulpit at St. Paul’s church.
Miss Georgia Huldah Babcock, of
Jonesboro and Miss M. Millwell of
Clarendon, spent Friday night here
on their way to Batesville.
The Cash Grocery never advertises
anything it doesn’t have. When you
read that any article can be purchased
at that store, you may know it’s so.
48 d.
In future 60c will be price for soda
water delivered anywhere in the city.
Cash on delivery. Diamond “C” Bot
tling Works. Telephone 73-3 rings.
The Iron Mountain offers special
rates to the lake resorts by rail and
steamship. For information call on
Gus Coffin, Ticket Agent at Iron
Mountain. 40btf.
Lee May ban, who has a position at
the State Blind School at Little Rock,
arrived here Wednesday morning for
a two weeks visit with relatives and
friends.—Newark Journal.
Pearls and Slugs--Send
your pearls and slugs to
J. M. O’Hara & Co., Mem
phis, Tenn. Best prices
and quickest returns.
Several new members have lately
been added to the militia company
and it now numbers 48. Captain Ar
nold has made requisition for ten
more guns and uniforms.—Newark
Journal.
The arrivals at the Planters Friday
were Miss Blanche Cramer, Mrs. C.
Cramer, Misses Annie and Grace Cra
mer, Cushman; C. Goodman, W. D.
Burd, Black Rock; V. L. Pascoe,
Newark; L. Lippmann, Olyphant.
Mr. Harding, third vice president of
the Missouri Pacific system, spent
Friday and Friday night in the city
the guest of Mr. Stanley Handford.
While here Mr. Harding spent a few
hours fishing for White River trout
through the courtesy of Messrs. Hand
ford and Yancey.-—Batesville Guard.
Parties from Knobel, Poplar Bluff,
Black Rock, Walnut Ridge and Poca
hontas were ou this market Saturday
with pearl offerings. Newport is ac
knowledged to be the leading pearl
market of Northeast Arkansas and in
the number of pearls which change
hands, probably ranks ahead of any
town in this section of states.
The arrivals at the Hazel Friday
were A. H. Moll, A. T. Creighton, N.
J. Yerret, E. C. Romine, K. R. Dunham,
Ed McElwee, T. H. Savage, John T.
Ward, Little Rock; Ola Jernigan,
Sulphur Rock; Georgia Huldah Bab
cock, Jonesboro; Mrs. A. M. Parker,
Poplar Bluff; Samuel M. Casey, R. C.
Dorr, R. M. Carter, Batesville; A. C.
Throp, S. A. Rruce, M. P. Tate, Pine
Bluff; J. L. Ford, Oklahoma City;
DeLong Rice, Johnson City, Tenn.;
Miss M. Millwell, Clarendon.
I. D. Price’s for hammocks.
U. C. Hangenback of the Sawyer
Paper Company, St. Louis, was calling
on his newspaper friends Saturday
afternoon and will spend Sunday in
Newport.
Burglars robbed the Pearl Saloon
of two cases of empty bottles Friday
night and upon discovering their mis
take, left the stolen goods in the alley
to the rear.
Miss Coreene Scull returned home
to Little Rock on the noon #train Sat
urday accompanied by Miss Annie
and Roy Dutton, who will be gone
two or three weeks. The latter will
also visit at Malvern.
Misses Ladye and Stephanie Fagan,
very popular young ladies in Newport
society, arrived Friday night from
Chicago, where they had a delightful
visit. They are the guests of their
sister Mrs. O. D. Watson but Miss
Stephanie will spend a. portion of her
visit with Mrs. B. B. Bond.
Misses Mae and Jennie Cook and
Mrs. V. Y. Cook came down from
Batesville Saturday on their way
home to Elmo. They were met here
by Col. V. Y. Cook, who has just re
turned from Fayetteville, where he
attended a meeting of the board of
regents of the state university of
which he is a member.
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Red Men.—Every Tuesday.
Royal Arch—1st and 3rd Friday.
Jackson Lodge—2nd Wednesday.
Jackson Chapter—4th Thursday.
K. of P.—1st and 3rd Wednesday.
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