Rice Flour, Grits, Pearl Homi
ny, Cream Meal, Huberts Country
Style Corn Meal and
Branzos
to save flour and help win the war.
Also a Full Line of Staple
and Fancy Groceries
See Out* Line of Aluminum Ware etnd
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R. J. Wise Grocer Co.
THE WEATHER.
Tonight and Tuesday, and Wed
nesday fair.
HERE AND THERE
Raymond Grant is visiting friends
at Batesville.
'Bevens Heat Lotion cures all kinds
of heat. 47dlmo.
Virgil Umsted continues quite sick
wth malarial fever.
Knox mends snoes cneap. Ill Wal
atat street. dtf.
Mrs. 0. F. Craig, of Newark, is
here on business today.
Bevens’ Heat Lotion cures heat
with one application. 47dlmo
Philip Lockard has been kept at
home quite sick since Saturday.
Kauga hose guaranteed for two
years. 17%c foot.— Bowen’s Cash
Store. 18dlmo.
A. N. Walker is spending a few
days in town and mingling with
friends.
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Miss Mattie Williams, of Bowen’s
Cash Store, has been quite sick for
iseveral days.
Drayage of all kinds handled
promptly. Phone No. 10. Chester
Robinson. 13-dtf
Captain John Warren, of Bates
ville, spent Sunday with his sister,
Mrs. R. A. Bandy.
Mrs. Frank Pace, of Little Rock,
was through here Sunday night, go
ing to her former home at Yellville.
Gusttave Jones and Judge E. L.
Boyce are at Little Rock, where the
Consitutional Convention convened
this morning.
W. A. Mink, contractor and build
er, satisfaction guaranteed.— 825
Malcolm Avenue, Newport, Ark.
43dl mo.
Robert Jacobstein left Sunday
night for St. Louis. While gone he
also expects to visit his old home at
Louisville, Ky.
Rev. E. M. Pipkin is spending the
week with his two daughters and re
ceiving a welcome from his former
parishioners.
l A. S. Madding, of Pine Bluff, came
I up Saturday night to see his wife,
who has been quite sick for several
i days with malaria.
Bolt Makers Wanted—at Nuckoll’s
■ Switch. Wood inspection. Pay ev
i ery two weeks.— Chess and Wyman,
i Nuckolls’ Switch. 55d(5t
Joe Craig has returned home from
| Walnut Ridge, where he has been
j quite ill. His friends are glad to
j know he is much improved.
j Says: 1
his sale will last for the
balance of June and he
the floor space he
is still marking them down,
his 1,000 pairs low
, assorted sizes, your
.$1.95
G. BRANDENBERG
The Merchant
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Mrs. Anna Phillips, of Tuckerman,
and her guest, Mrs. A. B. Brockman,
i of Fayetteville, spent Sunday with
! Mrs. Charles Hogan, of our city.
For Sale—National Cash Register,
cost, $75.00, will sell at a bargain;
also 14-inch Emmersori electric fan.
Apply at this office. 53d6t.
Mrs. 0. D. Watson and little
daughter, Lady Elizabeth, leave this
evening for Minnieapolis to spend
the remainder of the season.
Mrs. Gibson will open a summer
school, beginning Monday, July 1. \
See Mrs. Mrs. Gibson or Phone 92.
55d4t
The Mothers’ Club will give a
story telling Tuesday afternoon at
812 Third street. Children of all
ages are cordially invited to attend.
Mrs. Fred R. Suits and little son
returned Sunday evening from a
very pleasant two weeks’ visit with
Mrs. Grant Minton, at Batesville.
Found—On Front street, pair of
gold eye-glasses. Owner can have
same by proving and paying for this
ad 58d3t
•
Circle No. 4, of the Methodist
church, Mrs. Bert Snetser, chairman,
will meet with Mrs. E. L. Boyce,
Wednesday afternoon at 4 o’clock.
Misses Ruth and Minnie McMillan,
of Batesville, were guests Saturday
night of Misses Lovertia and Justine
Hays on their way to Arkadelphia to
visit relatives.
For Rent—Two nice sleeping rooms
in private home, very close in, and
rates reasonable. Apply 123 Beech
Street, after 6 p. m. 58dtf
Mrs. J. W. Phillips has returned
from a several weeks’ visit w-ith her
daughter, Mrs. R. E. Riter in St.
Louis, and is with Mrs. E. L. Boyce
for a few weeks.
Miss Lucy Bevens, who is in
Draughon’s Business College at Little
Rock, was here Saturday night, go
ing to Batesville to visit her mother,
Mrs. George Bevens.
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. A. E. New-man, of Hazel
street, who was operated on at Dr.
Jones’ sanitarium a few days ago, is
reported to be doing nicely, which her
frends are glad to know.
At the Madaline Theatre tonight
there will be a special program of
music by the six piece orchestra and
Mary Pickford in an excellent feat
ure. Admission 10 and 15 Cents.
Tom Hutson, Walker Ladd, David
Hare, Anschultz Lockard and Jack
Montgomery went down to Little
Rock Sunday and the first three
drove through With three Ford, cars
iUI llUU>UU-DtUM:i.
Mr. and Mrs. J. D, Carvell, of
Grubbs, spent Sunday wth their
many Newport friends, Mr. Carvell
I being on his return from a business
trip to St. Louis for Denton Bros.,
with whom he is associated.
Two ycung men were scuffling at
the Judsonia depot Friday mornng.
One jerked away from the other and
dashed across the railroad track just
as fast mail No. 7 swept by and was
caught by the train, and instantly
killed.
Don’t miss seeing little Mary Pick
Pickford in “Amarilly of Clothesline
Alley.” Special new music by the
six piece orchestra. Admission 10
and 15 cents. A splendid place to
spend your evenings is at the Mada
line theatre. ,
John L. Bledsoe, of Izard county,
Ben Williamson and R. C. Patterson,
of Mountain View, and W. M. God
win, of Melbourne, were at the Hazel
hotel last night, going ot Little Rock,
where they are members of the Con
stitutional Convention.
J. W. Hamilton, the popular trav
eling salesman in this territory for
the Shapleigh Hardware Company of
St. Louis, has been called to the col
ors of his country, and enters the
Radio service at Tulane University,
at New Orleans the 15th.
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Mrs. Charles Brasch and two little
sons arrived home Sunday evening
from an extended visit witth her sis
ter at Cleveland, Ohio. She was met
at Jonesboro by Mr. and Mrs. S.
Heinemann, who drove over in their
car Sunday, returning in the evening.
Have you a bad disposition?
Want it cured? Try a dose of Pro
fessor George Walsh’s “Cure-all”, to
I
be sold in Theatrefuls. Under the
name of “Jack Spurlock;—Prodigal”
at the Grand tonight. Child’s dose,
10c Adult’s dose 15c. Cures are
guaranteed.
The Newport Boy Scoutts, about
thirty n number, have returned from
a week happily spent at Wall’s Ferry,
on White River several miles north
of Batesville. Scoutmaster Geo. A.
Hillhouse and Harry Grmes spent
the week wth the lads, and every
body enjoyed the vacation.
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.
Chas. Lester, of this city, is in re
ceipt of a letter from his brother,
John Lester, who is in France, being
a member of the regular United
States army, joining several years
ago. Mr. Lester here has not seen
his brother since he joined the army.
Commenting on army life, Mr. Lester
says he is where he has always
wanted to be—in France.
Dr. E. D. Brown, who filled his pul
pit at the Presbyterian church here
Sunday, returned to Batesville this
morning. Dr. Brown announced he
would take a two months’ vacation
and would not be in his pulpit again
until September the 1st. He and his
wife will leave next week for Mon
treat, South Carolina. Their daugh
ter has entered a commercial school
at Little Rock.
W. A. Fike & Son, who came here
from Batesville a year ago and have
had one of the best meat markets in
the city, closed their doors today and
quit business. The expect to leave
this week for Little Rock, where
they will go into business. Mr. Fike
stated that the government ruling on
meat, which prohibited the sale of
beef except on three days of the
week, makes it hard on the butcher
business.
Dr. George Chunn, of Columbus,
Ohio, formerly of Holly Grove, and
who has many relatives and friends
in Newport, has been sent from Ohio
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to Camp Pike, where he is a surgeon
in the army hospital. Dr. Chunn is
a nephew of the Wallace-Price-Wish
on families here, and is a promising
young surgeon. His wife and two
| little daughters, who are at present
visiting his mother and sister, Mrs.
Tom Chunn, and Miss Guila Chunn,
at Aurora, Mo., will jbin him at Lit
tle Rock soon.
Rev. W. B. Hays returned Sunday
evening from Tuckerman, where he
had been for three days attending
the conference of the Batesville Dis
trict, which was fairly well attended,
and interest in the work manifested
in various ways. Mr. Hays preached
the sermon for the conference at 11
o’clock yesterday, while Mr. Wilford
| presided at all the business sessions.
Mr. Hays says that Rev. Mr. Umsted,
pastor of the Tuckerman Methodist
| church, is getting along splendidly
with his work and is much loved by
his people.
Wanted—Middle aged white lady
for chambermaid. Board and room.
Apply L. J. Cooksey. 58dl'2t.
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The fire department had a call to
the home Mr. Guy Maris today at
noon, where a small blaze was soo
extinguished. The fire was disco
ered in the top of a closet in a be!
room and is supposed to have be>
caused by rats carrying matches
there. No electric wires were any
where near the closet, where the fire
caught, and no other conclusion can
be had of ts origin. A hole was cut
in the roof and the blaze extinguish
ed, but considerable damage result
ed from water. The house belongedlijH
to Mrs. R. T. Simmons. The damage '
of both Mr. Maris and Mrs. Simmons
was covered by insurance.
Used Cars for Sale—Four cylinder,
7-passcnger 1916 Studebaker touring
car, extra tire, car in fair condition
and looks well, $450; one 83 Over- /
land touring car in good condition, /
new battery and top, $425; one !
Dodge Brothers 1917 roadster in ■
good condition, overhauled, 2 new i ■{
tires, equipped with Hartford shock I )
absorbers, $800; one Dodge Broth- , ’
ers 1917 touring car, overhauled and|
in good condition, $850.—Van Dyke’s4
Garage. 58d2t wit
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