Hi CAPITAL $50,00000: EARNED SURPLUS OVER $150000.00
! THE FIRST QUESTION
If* Is it a SAFE bank? That is the •
1 first thing you want to know when
|ii depositing your money.
|j; Twenty-six years of successful ex
|ji perience; management by men of
ijj recognized integrity and ability;
r Capital, Surplus and Profits of over
j; $225,000— these features assure
| complete security for funds entrusted
I to our care.
f; Small and large accounts invited.
| t “The BanK With The Big Surplus”
WEATHER.
Tonight and Saturday fair.
I HERE AND THERE
Charles G. Henry is on the sick
list today. _ e.
jp| Knox mends snoes cneap. Ill Wal
nut street. dtf.
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Henry T. Kath of Muscatine, Iowa,
is here for a few days on business and
meeting his many friends.
Preserving pears, apples, cabbage
and sweet potatoes at Bowen’s Cash
Store. 108d6t
Mrs. Harry Grimes and baby left
yesterday afternoon for a week’s visit
with her sister at Little R$ck.
% For Sale—Store No. 2 of Newport
Novelty Co. Cash or payments. W
H. Dyer, Manager. 113d3t
; Prof. Edgar Williams closed a
three months’ summer school at
Campbell Station this afternoon.
For Rent—2 furnished rooms. Ap
ply Mrs. L. B. Grant, 403 Leona Ave
113dtf.
W. M. Shaver of Tuckerman was
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here today on his return from a visit
j with his parents at Evening Shade.
Drayage of all kinds handled
promptly. Phone No. 10. Chester
Robinson. 13-dtf
Mr. and Mrs. Lockard Bandy and
children were down from Tuckerman
for a short visit yesterday afternoon.
For Rent—1 furnished room, elec
tric lights and bath, close in. Rates
reasonable. Apply 123 Beech St. dtf
The Jewish houses of business in
our city will alj be closed tomorrow
to celebrate the Jewish New Year, or
Ros'n Hoshana.
For Sale or Trade—One first class
butcher shop complete on Front St.,
good location. If interested call or
see J. T. Craft. 04d 30t
Misses Carrie and Gladys Huggins,
who have been visiting Mrs. Chas.
Lester the past two weeks, returned
to Little Rock this morning.
Wanted—An experienced woman to
cook and do general housework for
family of four. Apply at 51o Main
Street, Newport. 104d&wtf
George Collins of Pine Bluff, who
has been the guest of his friend, Ray
! Rice Flour, Grits, Pearl Homi
ny, Cream Meal, Huberts Country
Style Corn Meal and
I Branzos
to save flour and help win the war.
Also a Full Line of Staple
fg and Fancy Groceries
See Our Line of Aluminum Ware and
Get Our Preminm Catalogue
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R. J. Wise Grocer Co.
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Mr. Merchant \
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the time is fast approaching when you
will not find time to go home for your J
meals. Remember—we are headquarters !
for Merchant’s Lunch, We put service <
above everything else, and will not allow
(a customer to leave dissatisfied or hungry. (
Our sandwiches have made a hit. |
| We sell hundreds of them every day--our <
fruits are the best. Get the habit of go
ing to Dyer’s.
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Newport Novelty Co.
W. H. Dyer, Manager
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mond Grant, will leave tomorrow ev
ening for home.
Com for Sale at $2.00 per bushel
at crib five miles west of Newport.
Crib open only on Saturdays. See
Mack Bros. 48dtf lOwtf.
Dr. W. F. Ball pf Little Rock was
through here last evening, returning
from Batesville, where he left his fa
ther still very ill.
Mr. and Mrs. Ben Holt and three
children, who have been visiting her
parents, Mr. annd Mrs. W. L. Smith
on the Island, left this morning for
their home at Pocahontas.
For Sale—Lot and half—Corner
2nd and Elm. Desirable neighbor
hood. One of highest comers in
town. Price reasonable. See H. C.
Patton. llldtf.
Mrs. John Q. Wolf of Batesville
was through here last night, going to
Little Rock, where she attends the
Liberty Loan meeting. Mrs. Wolf is
chairan of the woman’s department
for Independence county Liberty Loan.
Aaron Rosenthal, formerly with
Wolff-Goldman, is home from Camp
Pike and will visit his Newport
friends until Monday.
The coming winter will be a hard
one. Better buy your wood now,
wnne we nave pieniy. ah nicauiy
and well seasoned. $2.75 delivered.
Newport Handle Works. llld(5
George A. Hillhouse annd Claude
M. Erwin are at Little Rock today,
attending the meeting of the Fourth
Liberty loan directors.
James R. Davis was up on business
for a short while today. Mr. Davis’
daughter, Miss Augusta, is at For
c’/ce this week visiting friends and
will enter Galloway College at Searcy
next week.
Mrs. Harry Toland returned Wed
nesday evening from Little Rock,
where she placed her two little daugh
ters in St. Mary’s Academy.
John W. Glenn and daughter, Mrs.
Metcalf and children of Batesville
left here yesterday morning for a
several weeks’ stay at Hot Springs.
Under the present prices meals
have advanced to 50c. Cooksey's
Lunch and Short Orders stand at the
same price. Soliciting your further
patronage, yOurs for good service.—
Cooksey’s Cafe. 22wlt 114d3
Miss Margaret Dennison of Conway
was through here this afternoon, go
ing to Jonesboro, where she is to
teach in the high school. She is a
cousin of Miss Florence Reed of our
city, who met her here.
Judge J. B. Baker of Melbourne and
G. E. Yeatman were business men
here last flight, going to Little Rock
to attend the Liberty Loan me ting.
Eat fresh bell peppers, head let
tuce, celery, Concord grapes, eating
apples and cantaloupes.—Bowen’s
Cash Store. 114d2t
Miss Willie Overton Minor left
;his afternoon for St. Charles, Mo.,
where she takes up her work in the
school faculty of Lindenwood College.
Mr. and Mrs. A. R. Palmer of Mam
noth Spring were in our city yester
lay, having brought a Ford car from
Jutson-Ladd and drove it through
;oday.
Mrs. N. Lacy Tilghinan and little
Vliss Carolyn Moore of Little Rock
ire making a short visit with her
irother and wife, Dr. and Mrs. u. r..
rones.
Passing through on No. 3 yester
lay afternoon en route to Little Rock
o attend the Liberty Loan meeting
if county and district chairmen, were
r. C. Pettie, Ben H. Berger, Hal Holt
’eel, H. M. Johnson, cashier of the
i'irst National Bank, Editor Fred
’routt of the Jonesboro Sun, and Edi
or Harry L. Williams of the Tribune
,nd his wife. j
The labor enrollers put in two hours
if hard and efficient work last even
ng, when they visited practically
ivery home annd business house in
he city between the hours of 6:30
ind 8:30. P. H. Van Dyke, who has
las charge of the work of enrolling
skilled and unskilled labor, says that
icarly every man between 18 and 45
,vas seen, and that a number volun
teered their services for government
var work.
The government needs your money;
ou need the stamps.
Mrs. Hubert E. Tyler is expected
lome Monday fiom New Orleans,
where she has been with Mr. Tyler
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MUST CLOSE 0 T l
All our summer goods regardless of value to have
space for our winter stock. Sometime a go our
buyer expecting a big advance in merchan
dise placed large orders for this fall and winter goods.
These goods are now coming in everyday and the
bulk of it wifi come about September 1st.
WE MUST HAVE THE SPACE ‘
for this merchandise when it arrives. Considering
the difference for what we bought our fall goods and
what it is worth now, we can easily take a sacrifice
on our summer goods, and still be a head.
The Memphis Store *
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for three weeks, who is to be trans
ferred in a few days.
Mrs. A. S. Madding and little son
Scottie, left this afternoon for Little
Rock, where they will spend the win
ter with Mr. Madding, who is with
the picric acid plant.
S. Switow left yesterday afternoon
for his old home at Louisville, Ky.,
where he will visit his parents for ten
days and will register next Thursday
in his home county at Louisville.
Mrs. O. W. Scarborough, who has
been at Sheridan for two weeks, re
turned to Little Rock last evening,
where she will visit her son and wife
until Sunday before returning home.
S. B. Jefferson, for several months
in the office of Wolff-Goldman, whc
left several days ago for his home al
Yellville, was through here yesterday
going to Camp Pike to report foi
military duty.
Mrs. Leland Bunch canning clul;
demonstrator of Independence county
was here yesterday on her returr
from Jonesboro, where she attendee
the short course for agents at the ag
ricultural school.
Mrs. M. A. Dorsey has returnee
from a very pleasant visit with hei
sister, Mrs. Walter Harris, at Fayette*
ville, whom she reports well. Roben
Harris is at the Great Lakes' Nava
Training station and is doing nicely
Herbert Smith and Homer Scon
yers are two of our young men whc
have been accepted to take special
training in automobile mechanics at
Tulane University, New Orleans, and
will report for duty the 18th of this
month.
Sergeant Dyer, local army recruit
ing officer who has been here for sev
eral months, expects to leave this af
| ternoon for Little Rock, having re
ceived instructions to close the re
cruiting office as there will be no
more volunteering of men as all will
. be drafted from now on.
'! Mrs. Harry L. Williams will arrive
this evening to visit over Sunday with
; her parents, Mr. and Mrs. R. W.
Bandy. Mrs. Williams is at Little
attending the Liberty Loan meeting,
| being the district chairman of the
• Jonesboro district, and will stop off
here on her return home.
—Wolff-Goldman Merc. Co.^n^M^MiMH^^MWolff-Goldman Merc. Co.Mnr
Autumn Styl s Are Here
A Wonderful Variety of Modes and Materials
We Invite You to come to see the Host of New Fashions
Our Buyers have gathered together---the most compre
hensive early---season displays we have ever made.
NEW SUITS NEW COATS
NEW DRESSES
A wonderful variety ofmodels in beautiful new Fall—Styles for every figure j
from the growing Miss to the Woman who, though stout, wishes to be^ correctly
dressed. All the popular new materials are shown and the trimmings are new
cind correct.
New Suits—Priced at 15 00, 18-7?, 25 00, 30 00 and up
New Coats---Unusual Values at 15 50,17-50,20 °°, 25,00and up
New Silk&Wool Dresses at 8-50,1Q00,12-50,1500,1800,2500andup
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New Silk Georgette Blouses—
Beautiful beaded and em
broidered models in flesh,
white and combinations of
colors specially priced
$10.00 and <fcQ QR
down to.. ipO.OO
Sitk CrepedeChine Blouses—
A special showing flesh,
white, pink, buff and tan
blouses, with the new
round necks. Priced at
$6.95 d o wnv $3.
Voile andOrgandie Blouses—
a large showing of pretty
new styles in fine quality
blouses attractive low
prices $3.50 OP 1
down to.tpl.tjD £
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OA//\^irko > This store will be closed Satur- I
wp6C/U/ If Ul/vv* day September 7th on account I
of Holiday. Will re-open in the evening at S o’clock. I
Wolff-Goldman Merc,
“The House of Satifaction**
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