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Pledge To
Practice Thrift
You will help yourself, as well
as help your country’s cause
on Friday, June 28th, “National
War Savings Day.” Patriotism
by prudence, henceforth will
be your watchword. All you
sacrifice and save to buy War
Savings Stamps will be repaid
with interest. Your cash will
help your country and at the
same time, will add to your
capital. Blank pledges may
be obtained here.
\TIONAL BANK
Resources $1,500,000.00
The Big Surplus”
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WEATHER.
Tuesday partly cloudy
warmer tonight.
AND THERE
Heat Lotion cures heat
application. 47dlmo
R. C. Harder is taking a vacation
jjo;, this week.
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I Knox mends snoes cneap. Ill Wal
v f street. dtf.
Pete Bach and A1 Crawford leave
this evening for Atlanta, Ga.
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FORD for Sale—1917 Model, tour
ing; first class condition. Price
M75 Phone 411. 52d3t.
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Guy Churchwell, with the I. D.
Price book store, is taking his vaca
tion this week.
* Drayage of all kinds handled
jsromptly. Phone No. 10. Chester
... Twbinson. 13-dtl
Jlf Judge Coleman and little son were
down from Batesville last night, going
to Little Rock.
Kauga hose guaranteed for two
years. * 17^c foot.— Bowen’s Cash
Store. 18dlmo.
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| To The Public
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/ am not giving premiums
for Cash Sales, but I do in
vest 2 per cent in Thrift
Stamps and give receipt for
■~y P Cash Sales and if you return
$12.50 in receipts / will give
you a Thrift Stamp.
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P• S. White, Grocer
BEECH AND THIRD STREETS
Newport, Ark. Phone 167
| Master Richard Robertson, of Car
thage, Mo., is enjoying a visit with
Edwih Boyce, Jr.
The woman’s Auxiliary will meet
with Mrs. M. A. Dorsey Tuesday af
j ternoon at 4 o’clock.
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Bevens Heat Lotion cures all kinds
I of heat. 47dlmo.
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Harry Says: He has just reseived a,
new line of Bathing Suits and Caps
f°r men and ladies. 53d2t
Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Lee, of Cotton
Plant, were here Sunday, going to
Newark to visit relatives.
Private W. C. Baxter, of Camp
i Beauregard, was here Sunday, going
I to Batesville for a furlough.
I. D. Price has returned from Hot
j Springs, w'here he enjoyed a week’s
! rest, and is feeling much better.
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Mrs. Frank Vaughn, of Weldon, is
spending the day with her daughter,
Mrs. Henderson, on Hazel street.
Walter Ellis is in St. Louis for sev
eral weeks installing machinery for
the St Louis Cotton Compress Com
pany.
W. A. Mink, contractor and bujld
i er, satisfaction guaranteed.— 825
| Malcolm Avenue, Newport, Ark.
43dl mo.
Mrs. O. D. Watson and little daugh
ter, Lady Elizabeth, leave next week
for Minnesota to spend the hot
months.
A cotton bloom was sent in today
from Bradford by M. A. Osborne, who
reports a splendid crop of cotton on
1 is place.
Mr. and Mrs. Robert McDonald and
little daughter drove up from Weldon
Sunday to visit their many Newport
relatives and friends.
For Sale—National Cash Register,
cost, $75.00, will sell at a bargain;
also 14-inch Emmerson electric fan.
Apply at this office. 53dGt.
Corn for Sale at $2.00 per bushel
at crib five miles west of Newport.
Crib open only on Saturdays. See
Mack Bros. 4Sdtf lOwtf.
Dr. Ida J. Brooks, one of Little
Rock’s prominent physicians, was at
the Hazel hotel Sunday night, leav
ing this morning for Hollister, Mo.
E! Rice Flour, Grits, Pearl Homi
ny, Cream Meal, Huberts Country
Style Corn Meal and
. Branzos
I to save flour and help |win the war.
Also a Full Line of Staple
* and Fancy Groceries
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I ur Line of Aluminum Ware and
1 t Our Premium Catalogue
Miss Minnie B. Sink left for Car
thage, Mo., Saturday morning for
a month’s visit with Misses Rosa
and Sarah Robinson, daughters of
Mr. and Mrs. R. T. Robertson.
Miss Mary Bains returned Sunday
evening from a short visit to friends
at Weldon. She was accompanied
home by Harry Lynn, who is spend
ing the day with his many friends.
Couple without children desire to
rent a room in Newport. Will pay
liberally for a nicely furnished room,
one that is cool and splendidly locat
ed. Apply to the Independent office.
52d3t.
Rev. and Mrs. B. L. Wilford will
pass through Newport tonight, en
route to Little Rock, where Mrs. Wil
ford will undergo treatment, she hav
ing been very ill for the past theee
weeks.
Mrs. Minnie Balmaz, Adrien Bal
maz and Heber Askew, Mrs. Hedges
and daughter, Miss Myrtle Hedges,
drove to Batesville in the Balmaz car
Sunday, enjoying the day with
friends.
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.
Mrs. Joe Foster has returned from
a week’s visit to her former home at
Pocahontas, where she attended the
Teachers’ Institute there last week.
Mr. Foster is with the Wolff-Gold
man Mercantile Company.
Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Craft have mov
ed back to Diaz, their former home,
where he has gone into business. His
business here in Walnut street will
be in charge of W. J. Lampkin, who
has recently returned from Oklahoma.
Howard Taylor and two children
of St. Louis, were at the Columbia
hotel Sunday, being enroute to
Grand Glaize, where the children will
spend the summer with their grand
parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. Weather
ford.
Dr. Elbert Watson arrived home
on the early train this morning from
a trip of two weeks in the northwest.
After attending he American Medi
cal Association at Chicago, he enjoy
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REAL ESTATE
BARGAINS
We are offering for
sale the following splen
did properties:
240 Acres south of Diaz,
175 acres in cultivation;
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
south of Tuckerman,
near Campbell school,
80 acres in cultivation,
all under good wire fence,
two good houses and
barns. $60 per acre—
| good terms.
I 80 Acres three miles I
I west of Tuckerman, on 8
1 the proposed rock road;
I 45 acres in cultivation.
Worth $4,000—good
terms.
800 Acres woodland
near Tupelo---$15 per
acre.
JACKSON COUNTY
REALTY CO.
TUCKERMAN. ARK.
ed a trip to Rochester and St. Paul
Minn., where he has friends and en
joyed a delightful stay of two week.s,
Miss Blanch Woolston, left at noon
today for Paragould, concluding a
week’s visit with Mrs. Tom W. John
son. She was accompanied by little
Mildred Holloway, who will spend the
summer with her grandparents at
Paragould, Dr. and Mrs. Scott.
Mrs. Rex McCuistion and little
I daughter, Hildegarde, and Mrs. P. H.
Van Dyke and Miss Margaret, drove
to Batespille Saturday and were ac
companied home by Mrs. Adam Lock
ard and Miss Leah Jones, who were
guests two days of Mrs. Ramsey
Weaver.
Miss Elsie Harrison, of Conway,
who has many Newport friends, was
here Sunday night, leaving this morn
ing for Hollister, Mo., to take a spe
hial rourse in Y. M. C. A. work. She
is a niece of Forrest Bleakley, of Au
vergne, and had been down there for
a short visit.
Will Johnson, with the Denton Mer
cantne company at. cruDDS, aiso coi
umbus Bird, drove in today, accom
panying Almos Craig Vance, of
Grubbs, who is one of the county’s
young men who leave here tonight for
Camp Pike. Mr. Vance is a son-in
law of Mr. Bird. He is one of the
one of the county’s splendid young
men and will make a good soldier.
Wanted—Young women 18 years
of age or over to enter training foi
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.
Tomorrow, June 25th, 1918 al
Rushton’s Dry Goods Company, Mme
Phylaira Skalinder, with the La Ca
mille Corset Company, will be at oui
store and take special orders for la
dies, who would like to have one
filled. Prices $3.00 to $50.00. This
corset is worn by the first lady in the
land (Mrs. Wilson) and fitted by the
same lady who will fit you.
dlt. Rushton Dry Goods Co.
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ELLEN R. HAYS, Dealer
Room 17, Arkansas Bank Buildirg
George M. Sink, Harvey E. L. Mc
Collum and little son, drove down to
Clarendon this afternoon, where they
will spend the week, Mr. Sink look
ing after insurance business and the
latter visiting his two brothers, Leo
nard and Harry McCollum.
Mr. and Mrs. A. T. Hubly and chil
dren enjoyed a trip to Batesville Sun
day, spending the afternoon with Mr.
and Mrs. George Terry.
Mr. and Mrs. Joe Bandy, of Tucker
man, were here Saturday night, going
to Tulsa, Oklahoma, making the trip
in their car. Accompanying them as
far as Little Rock were Misses Narcie
Rice, Olgie and Altha Roberts, who
spent the day there, returning here
last night. On leaving here Satui'day
night the party intended spending the
night at Searcy, but w'ere unable to
get hotel accommodations, so made
jthe trip at night, which they report a
j very delightful one.
The funeral of Miss Susie Koenig
was held at the home of T. S. Steph
ens Sunday morning at 9:30, conduct
ed by her pastor, Rev. Martin T.
Pope, of the Christian church. It
was a representative crowd that
gathered to pay a last sad tribute to -4
this High school girl, whom every
body loved and admired. The young
lady died Friday night at 11:30, the
body, accompanied by Mr. Leyda and
Miss Hettie Koenig, reaching here '
Saturday night. Beautiful flowers
from friends and schoolmates were
piled in the mound at Walnut Grove
cemetery, where she was laid to rest
beside her father, who died only a few
weeks ago. The bereft mother, in
this double affliction, has the sym
pathy of friends.
Better to sacrifice luxuries than
sacrifice lives. Sacrifice the luxur
ies—Buy War Savings Stamps.
_Wolff-Goldman Merc. wniff.Cnirimgn Merc. Co. ■■
A TIMELY JUNE SALE OF
Distinctive Summer Dresses 1
Pretty Styles.Wanted Colors.Excellent Values
f 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,
but not in ail styles as there are no
I 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. I
Dresses of White Voile and White
Lawn—charming creations.
Taffata SilkDresses—Foulard dress
es and Combination dresses of Silk and
Georgette, and the prices are extremely
moderate.
5-95 $.95 $.95 1Q45 .95
JUNE SALE of WHITE GOODS *
Dependable merchandise that you have daily need of now—priced far below
what today's market conditions
FANCY VOILES, 85c Yard—36
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.
STRIPED ORGANDIES, 35c per
Yard—Fine, sheer quality, with
shadow stripe, very effective and
very stylish.
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PLAII) 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 for white skirts.
PIQUE SKIRTING, 30c Yard—36
inch white Pique and basket-weave
white skirtings, popular material
tor white skirts.
STRIPED GABARDINES, 65c per
Yard—36-inch fancy striped gab
ardines— makes ^very attractive
skirts with long
UKES5 LliNrjJN, 7oc lard—30-incn
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 waists and dresses. *
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IMPORTED ORGANDIE, $1 Yard 14
—Exqiiisite quality of 45-inch im
ported French organdie, beautiful
for making dainty white dresses.
SKIRTING LINEN. SI Yard— \
Heavy pure linen, 36-inches wide, ,
no need to tell you this is rare val
ue on today’s linen market. |
HOT WEATHER CALLS F BATH TOWELS—We
have them at 20c each—30c e —50c each
The Largest And 1 the Price
Wolff-Goldma 4