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News of The County §§
Contributed by the Independent’s tjcj
Special Corps of Correspondents jLE
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WELDON.
school opened Monday,
rndon as principal and
ddox of Conway as pri
enrolling sixty pupils
as returned from a vis
ck, where he has been
-s on some very impor
ft today to enter school
ber, Oscar Vaughn and
is are attending school
McDonald is visiting
fewport this week.
[cDonald has returned
to relatives at Cotton
s. Sherrill are in St.
s purchasing their new
ry goods.
las returned from St.
i has been doing some
for his company, Mc
1.
r and Bert Garrigus are
state Fair at Memphis.
>f West Plains, has ae
on with the McDonald
ny of this place.
Blevins has returned
led visit at McRae and
lotel changed hands to
9. Gillenwater of Wi
l the property and has
expensive improve
the hotel. Her board
ighted.
Williams and daughter,
rere the guests of Mrs.
nday.
is helper at the Rock
office.
BANDY’S CHAPEL.
t school here stopped the 12 th.
others Champion, Talkington,
and Roberts are in attendance
ie meeting.
ye had a very great many rains
e school teachers made a visit
ive City after their schools were
> Strawbie has moved back from
>uri and has promised to settle
e Tom Baird farm, his father in
;ave him.
eral went from here to Calamine
ng
other Roberts preached two fine
ons during the meeting here,
meeting has moved to Dowell
ere was a good meeting here, con
ing the rains.
6ch Richie, wife and little boys
ed Cord the 13th and 14th.
yeral talk of going from here to
erman to school.
• Ford and family visited the
lately.
■ Ross has sold out and is going
klahoma. Cal Payne talks of
J soon.
s. Jasper Mitchell calculates to
n her own place next year,
wan Pond.
re is a bridge across West prong
wan Pond.
ford Johnson, Ed Hardin, Misses
* and Alta Roberts, Mr. Milligan
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] and family attended the Calamine
meeting two days.
Graham Bros, are building a dwell
ing house at Pond Switch for James
Bailey and have deadened a lot of
timber close.
B. F. Hartwick is serving on the
grand jury.
Uncle George Bandy has been im
proving and building some barns.
S. W. Harvey has had a lot of re
pairing done on the dwellings on his
farm.
Mr. Taylor and son, Cleve, John
Faircloth and Tom London have mov
ed to Lepanto.
Mr. Hurley lacked one month teach
ing on Goetz’ farm as long as patrons
wanted and Miss Sallie Choate taught
the month.
Mrs. Nora Prior of Nettleton and
i sister of Mrs. Wm. Hurst, is visiting
| here. '
Mr. Goetz has some wheat sown. He
is very anxious for dry weather so he
can cut his rice.
Frank Ring has his house complet
ed and expects to move into it this
winter.
W. A. Montgomery and Mrs. Jim
Rains are married.
Mrs. Georgia Byers is dead, leaving
a young baby.
Miss Gladys Carlin of Alicia visit
ed here.
Cal Rains has sold out to move to
Oklahoma.
James Denton. Edgar Parrott and
Walter Coe are expected in from Cali
fornia soon.
J. E. Parrott is still on the sick list.
THE BOTTOMS.
The farmers are all busy gathering
their crops, which is not very hard to
do.
I Arthur Foushee is visiting Mr.
Mourse Lewis.
Miss Vesty Long has been visiting
her sister, Mrs. Wilis, for the past
few days.
Jim Miller had better take a higher
bed on Hore Shoe lake, or he will be
taken by the hogs.
Everybody is invited to come and
bring a box to the box super at Daw
son’s school house Friday night.
Church closed here Sunday night
with five baptized and Mr. W. W.
.Young as preacher.
Mr. and Mrs. Goodman from the Is
land attended church here Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. John Smith moved into
the Snell Simmons house this week.
Walker Bolls is covering a house
for C. C. Dawson this week.
Ed Harris made a business trip to
Auvergne Tuesday.
Blue Eyes.
AUVERGNE.
Mrs. F. L. Bleakley and Mrs. M. B.
Hare left Saturday for Conway to
spend a few. days with relatives.
Several from around here went to
Newport Saturday for the show, but
came home disappointed.
Miss Sybil Gillenwater of Weldon
spent from Friday until Sunday with
Mrs. Boyd.
R. E. and L. E. Gipson spent Sun
day with Jimmie Rittenhouse.
F. L. L’eaklejr left for Memphis
Sunday afternoon.
The Lone Star Show was in our
city last week, but did not stay but
To The Insuring Public: |
The last Legislature established an Actuarial Bureau to g
make estimates of Rates for fire and windstorm insur- §
ance. The rates for Newport were published and became g
effective on September 17, 1913, and from that date no g
Company or Agent can accept a greater or lesser rate than g
j® named: All MUST quote the same price. 8
To you it is now simply a matter of SERVICE. 8
All policies look very much alike and all Companies may 8
e good, but what Agent can best serve your interests in 8
keeping your policy forms correct and concurrent, and be 8
elpful to you after a fire as well as before? g
ur °ffiee offers you all that the word SERVICE implies, g
whh added experience, carefulness and respQnsibility.
Phillips & Ferguson Agency i
117 Walnut Street. 11
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' one night.
Rye Gipson spent Sunday with his
brother, J, F. Gipson.
Sylvia Johnston and Earner Wilson
went to Newport Tuesday.
Allen Martin of Newport was visit
ing J. R. Davis last week.
BATTLE AXE.
_ Many change plans. Rev. Cham
pion did so last week, and continued
service till Sunday night, having se
! cu: i the aid of Rev. McCaffery of
Sv ton. Brother McCaffery remain
ed till Saturday night, proving a very
; efficient and zealous helper, and made
; many friends among Battle Axite3.
j Come again, Brother “Mac” and stay
! longer.
| At the close of service Thursday
I night, Mr. Owen Crabtree rapidly ap
I preached the pastor, immediately af
I ter the benediction, and after a few
j words hurriedly wispered between
I them, the departing congregation
were requested to resume their seats.
Thereupon Mr. Crabtree and Mrs.
Alice Rodgers came forward and were
i soon made one. Pleased to learn that
j Mr. Crabtree does not intend to take
Mrs. Crabtree away, hut rather to
remain and become a citizen of this
neighborhood.
P. B. Gordon closed hirs school at
New Home last week and leaves to
day, the 24th, or tomorrow for New
Orleans to resume his studies at Tu
lane.
J. W. Gardner and W. H. Goatcher
are planning to represent the “deep
water” Baptists of the church here at
Spring River Association, to meet
near Imboden next Saturday.
J. L. Brown appeared to fill his
monthly appointment here last week,
but as Methodist meeting was in pro
gress aided there some and had only a
Sunday afternoon appointment for
some necessary church work. He is
now aiding in a meeting at Tupelo.
May be other items if I had time to
get them. Have written this very
hurriedly, having barely time to
catch today's mail.
Scribbler.
DENMARK.
We are having real cool weather, but
health is good.
Rev. .J. V. Turner of Newport, who
has been a missionary to China and
has many friends in this community,
gave quite an instructive lecture last
Friday night to quite a large audi
ence at the church.
Revs. Carlin, Vick and Isbell baptiz
ed fourteen candidates last Sunday af
ternoon near the bridge in Glaize
creek.
Cotton picking is progressing slow
ly, owing to so much rain.
There was a picnic at Bradford last
Saturday. Not very many attended,
owing to the cool weather and peo
ple being very busy.
The public school closed at this
place last Friday for two months, ow
ing to gathering crops.
Cotton will make from a half to two
thirds of a crop in this neighborhood.
Owing to late rains, hay is doing
well.
Mr. L. Ransom is building quite an
extensive barn on his farm at this
place.
Fred Solidav from Oklahoma is
visiting his father and mother, Mr.
and Mrs. B. F. Solliday.
i Frank White of this place lost quite
a valuable mule last week.
Some of our citizens were summon
ed before the grand jury last week, at
Newport.
I It is reported that the Rev. S. B.
.Vick, who has charge of the church
at this place and is an old citizen of
this community will soon move to
Pangburn.
More Anon.
SWIFTON.
Prof. Shaver had business here the
last of the week.
Some parties broke into S. A. Driv
er’s grocery store one night recently
and helped themselves to some eata
bles and what little change was left
in the money till.
If you have cattle, hides, poultry or
eggs to sell, see Terrell & Bowen at
Tuckerman, who pay highest market
prices. wtf.
J. F. Wiles went to Walnut Ridge
Saturday and accompanied his family
back on 23 Sunady evening.
Miss Glenna Sharp went to Jones
boro Thursday for a short stay be
fore school opens.
Postoffice Inspector E. L. Duncan
spent last Friday inspecting the of
fice here and also the proposed rural
route on the south. Too much rain
had put the roads in mid-winter con
dition and he reported very unfavor
ably. , ,
J. W. Nicholson has opened up for
business in the C. C. Nicholson old (
stand.
Miss Beulah Shaver left Sunday for
Strawberry. . j
Cotton picking has opened up in
earnest with the advent of typical au
tumn weather and there seems a
great dearth of pickers.
If you have cattle, hides, poultry or
eggs to sell, see Terrell & Bowen at
Tuckerman, who pay highest market
prices. . wtf.
Ira Bush sustained quite a serious
injury recently when the horse he
was riding became frightened at a
train and ran into the fence with him.
The Rev. W. D. Ellis left Tuesday
to again take up the work of The Ar
kansas Children’s Home Society.
Dan Davis of Tupelo was visiting j
his sister, Mrs. Ruby Lambert, Sat-!
urday and Sunday. It is reported
that ‘Dan will enter school here. j
Taylor Dowell and a party from
Tuckerman were “autoing” in our
town Tuesday evening.
Possums and grapes are ripening
rapidly and these cool nights make
one want to hunt. .
Court has been drawing, pretty
heavily on our community this week.
Artemas Shell went to Newportj
Tuesday evening. , , \
Mrs. Van Benson is visiting her fa-!
ther and mother at Newark this week. I
The Equalization Board comes in j
for more comment than anybody just
now, and it isn’t all favorable either.
i
I Advantages of 1
LITTLE ROCK f
as a jobbing market I
is jo «
p Location:
^ Situated close to the geographical center of
H| the State.
% Convenience:
PE
gp Train schedules so arranged that in most
gP cases merchants can come to the city, make their
pi purchases and return home the same day.
jH Complete Market:
Tjp
jjp In Little Rock the merchant can buy his com
a| plete stock, whether he specializes or has a gener
al al store; from car lots to the smallest orders, he
gy can get everything in the staple and fancy lines.
Shipping Facilities:
[gEj Little Rock is splendidly equipped for the
a™ quick filling and delivery of orders. A railway
gjji belt line encircles the city and spur tracks run
|p through the wholesale district to within one block
|P of main street, giving trackage for loading car-lots
gP at the very doors of the jobbers.
H Low Freights:
gP Because of its nearness, freights are necessa
gP rily lower to points in this territory than from dis
gP tant markets.
! Railway Fare Refunded:
Your Railway Fare will be refunded both
ways, by calling at the Board of Trade, Second and
Scott Streets, if your purchases aggregate $500 in
iall lines.
PAY LITTLE ROCK A VISIT AND LOOK OVER
|! OUR JOBBERS PRICES AND STOCKS.
ARKANSAS BRICK & MFC. CO, |s
Brick, Crushed Stone and Fire Clay. fig
ARKANSAS DEMOCRAT, ‘ 39
Little Rock Publishing Co, Publishers. iff
BARTHOLOMEW ROOFING CO,
Gravel Roofing, Roofing Paint. fir*
beal, McDonnell & co., ggl
Wholesale Dry Goods and Furnishings, rift
BOARD OF TRADE, ;y
Visiting Merchants always welcome. fig
BRANDON & TURNER CO, 0
“The Stove People.’' Stoves, Ranges, 0
Gas Stoves and Refrigerators. 5m
CHAMBER OF COMMERCE, SB
Fourth and Main Streets. All visitors riftt
cordially invited. ay!
CENTRAL SUPPLY CO. 9ft
Mill Mine and Contractors’ Supplies. Es
COOPER-DICKINSON GROCER CO, fig
Wholesale Grocers. 5ft
DOYLE-KIDD DRY GOODS CO, 9|
Wholesale Dry Goods and Notions. Es
FLETCHER COFFEE & SPICE CO, jOS
Wholesale Coffees, Teas and Spices. jfP
FONES BROS. HARDWARE CO,
Wholesale Hardware.
GAY OIL CO, fig
Gin Oils, Grease, Gasoline and Gaymo- fit?
bile Oils. 5ft
GAZETTE PUBLISHING CO, 9ft
Publishers Arkansas Gazette. fie
GEYER & ADAMS CO, 0
Wholesale Grocers. aft
GLEASON HOTEL, 9ft
Remodeled and Refitted. Pg
KARCHER CANDY CO, (0
Manufacturers Candy and Paper Boxes. 0
HOTEL MARION, aft
Gaston Saux, Manager. “The Pride of
Arkansas.” figi
LEIFER BROS. SEED CO, fi|
Wholesale and Retail Seeds, Implements aft
and Safes. Eft
C. J. LINCOLN DRUG CO, 0
Wholesale Drugs. 39
MERCHANTS’ HOTEL, 39
John R. Frazier, Prop. Newly Fitted. “IS
European Plan. fig
0. K. HOUCK PIANO CO, =3
Pianos, Piano Players, Organs and aft
Talking Machines. SB
SAFFERSTONE HAT CO, 0
Wholesale Hats and Caps. 39
TUNNAH & PITTARD, 39
Paper and Paper Bags. eSa
LITTLE ROCK FURNITURE MFG. CO, 0
Furniture and Oates Mattresses. 39
LITTLE ROCK TENT & AWNING CO,
Wholesale Rubbers and Tents. fig!
PARKE-HARPER NEWS SERVICE, pfl
Correspondence, Advertising, Publicity
and Clippings. BE
PLUNKETT-JARRELL GROCER CO, 0
Wholesale Grocers. 5ft
SCOTT-MAYER COMMISSION CO, BB
Wholesale Grocers. fig
ROSE-LYON HARDWARE CO, 53
Wholesale Hardware. WS
VOSS-BARBEE MANUFACTURING CO, j»
Manufactures of Saddles and Harness. 33
WEIL PACKING CO, 3ft
Meats, etc. Highest Market Prices Paid D£
for Cattle, Sheep and Hogs. mm
DON’T OVERLOOK THIS j
A Careful Perusal Will Prove j
Its Value To Every Newport j
Reader. j
_
Joseph F. Brown, farmer, R. j
F. D. No. 2, Box 61 A, Newport,
Ark., says, “I suffered off and j
on, for several years from kid- j
ney complaint. The kidney se- ]
cretions passed irregularly, the j
flow usually being too frequent
and obliging me to get up at
night. Dull, heavy pains seated :
themselves in the small of my
back and when I stooped, sharp,
twinges darted through me. I
went from bad t<5 worse until I
got Doan’s Kidney Pills at Dut
ton’s Drug Store (now Walk
er’s Pharmacy.) A few boxes
cured me ”
For sale by all dealers. Price i
50 cents. Foster-Milbum Co.,
Buffalo, New York, sole agents |
for the United States.
Remember the name—Doan’s j
—and take no other. (adv.)
Boy Secures A Pardon.
Special to Independent.
Little Rock, Sept. 24.—A par
don was issued Tuesday evening
to Henry Cook, a 19-year-old |
boy of Union county, who was jj
convicted April 3, 1913, of grand D
larceny and sentenced to a year G
in the penitentiary. The goods G
which he stole at the instiga- jj
tion of older men, have been re- G
stored, and Governor Hays who G
made a personal investigation G
of the case at El Dorado, direct
ed that the pardon be issued. ^
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