Harry Says:
I For this week he will put on
| sale 100 assorted Shirt Waists.
| Real values in Organdie, Vosle and
|( Wash Silks, worth $2.45, sale
price - $1.95
I 100 Georgette Crepe, Crepe-De
| Chine 8.50 and Chiffon in Fancy |
I White, Flesh, Blue and Green
sale price this week - - $5.95
r 100 Wash Skirts at a big reduction.
HARRY G. BRANDENBERG
j The Merchant
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THE WEATHER.
Tonight and Sunday fair.
HERE AND THERE
Mr. and Mrs. R. W. Bandy spent
the day at Little Rock on business.
Bevens Heat Lotion cures all kinds
of heat. 47dlmo.
W. E. Thomas of the Jones-Huguley
t Company, is spending the day at Lit
B™| tie Rock on business.
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H For home grown watermelons call
; Wm. H. Dyer. 68d3t
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Robert Jacobstein is home after a
delightful vacation spent at his old
i home at Louisville, Ky.
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Knox mends shoes cheap. Ill Wal
nut street. dtf.
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Mrs. M. B. Umsted and Miss Lora
[ Umsted were down from Tuekerman
Thursday for a few hours’ visit.
Bevens’ Heat Lotion cures heat
with one application. 47dlmo
Mrs. W. P. Jackson and daughter,
Belle, have gone to Cave City for
a months visit with her parents.
Wanted—Middle aged white lady
for chambermaid. Board and room.
Apply L. J. Cooksey. 58dl2t. j
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Mrs. J. H. Blanchard and little
daughter, of Dallas, Texas, arrived
here last night to visit her sister, ;
Miss Mildred Douglass, for several
days.
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Mrs. E. R. Goodwin, of Batesville,
was here Thursday evening, enroute
to Little Rock to visit relattives.
Dray age of all kinds handled
promptly. Phone No. 10. Chester
Robinson. 13-dtf
Miss Corinne Mosby went down to
Little Rock this afternoon to visit
her friend, Mrs. Mae Kline Schaer.
W. A. Mink, contractor and build
er, satisfaction guaranteed.— 825
Malcolm Avenue, Newport, Ark.
43dl mo.
Mrs. Ed Claxton arrived home from
Canada yesterday afternoon, where
she has been for more than a year.
For Rent—One or two large, cool
bedrooms, close to town, bath
and electric lights. Apply 123 Beech
St. or call at Independent office, dtf
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Miss Helen Heirize, of Memphis,
will arrive Monday to visit her
friend, Mrs. J. V. Cloud, on Hazel
street.
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.
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Mrs. C. C. Marschheimer has re
turned home to Parkdale, after a
short visit with her many Newport
friends.
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. Fannie Robinson came home
yesterday afternoon from a visit with
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Clean LiKe
Dish’*
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Thousands of women have said that about the
Copper-Clad Range. You will say it the first time
you wipe off a Copper-Clad because it is as smooth
as a dish. There are no fussy ornaments to dig
around. No rivet and bolt heads to blacken. No
jj hinges, catches or latches for the dirt to hide be
ll hind. These are all inside out of sight and out of
the way.
Clad with pure sheet copper where other ranges
i rust out the Copper-Clad simply can’t rust out
from the inside.
HAYDEN-HOLLOWAY
■ FURNITURE CO.
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I her sister, Mrs. E. R. Walker, at'
Vanndale.
We have one and one-half loaves
of bread that we can sell for fifteen
cents. This is the same bread we
have always handled only the loaf is
3 ounces lighter.—Newport Novelty
I Co., W. H. Dyer, Manager. 67d3t
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Jude Dene Coleman and little
daughter, were here last night on their
return from a several days’ stay a
Little Rock.
J. R. Metcalf and J. V. Cathey
came down from Batesville last even
ing, leaving for North Carolina to
spend several weeks visiting rela
tives.
Miss Eula McNeese, who has been
the guest of Miss Arnette Williams,
on Laurel street, has gone to Union
Hill to visit the family of H. S. Sim
mons.
Mrs. Paul Herndon is spending the
day with Mrs. S. D. Campbell. Mr.
and Mrs. Herndon will drive through
in their car to Judsonia late this af
ternoon.
Mrs. J. B. Dickinson and son of Lit
tle Rock, were at the Hazel hotel last
Thursday night, going to Melbourne
to visit her parents, Judge and Mrs.
J. B. Baker.
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Holden ex
pect to leave Monday for New Or
leans, where he will enter Tulane Un
iversity to study Radio work for gov
ernment service.
Miss Mary Bains came in home
last night from her father’s farm,
where she is teaching a summer
school. She is doing nicely and is
very much interested in her work.
Lieutenant Eugene Wallace and
Earl Wishon drove to Batesville and
spent the day with friends and were
accompanied on their return home by
Miss Ansil Livingston, who is the
guest of Mrs. J. N. Lewis.
My. and Mrs. S. Heinemann reach
ed home last night about 11 o’clock
from Memphis, where they enjoyed a
two or three days’ visit. On their re
turn they made the trip in a car and
enjoyed it very much.
Mrs. N. Lacy Tilghman, of Little
Rock, arrived last evening and is the
guest for several days of her brother
and his wife, Dr. and Mrs. O. E.
Jones. The many friends of her for
mer home are always glad to see her,
holding her in much esteem.
Lost or Estrayed—from pasture in
lower end of town, one black Poland
marked with crop and bit in left ear;
has bob tail. Liberal reward paid for
information leading to recovery.—
Harry Grimes. 68!3dt
Miss Dora Mae Folbre, of Forrest
City, arrived this afternoon and is
the guest of Mrs. T. C. Folbre, Jr.
Mrs. Folbre will give a houseparty
next* week in honor of Miss Folbre
and Miss Mildred Diffey, of Cotton,;
Plant, the gues of Miss Matilda Wil- I
mans.
Mrs. R. C. Bobbett and two little
daughters, of Oil City, Penn., who
have been visiting her parents, Mr.
and Mrs. Thixton, on Laurel street,
left this morning, accompanied by her
sister, Miss Helen Thixton, for Fay
etteville, and Springfield, Mo., to visit
relatives.
Leslie Hogan, son of Mr. and Mrs.
George Hogan, formerly of Batesville,
but now of Texas, is spending |th/6
day in our city with his uncle, John
Erwin. Mr. Hogan is a student at the
West Point Military Academy, hav
ing been there two years, and will
finish in another year.
And Johnson, (colored),y a pion
eer negro of Newport, died at
Brinkley Thursday and was buried
here yesterday. In the early days of j
Newport Andy Johnson established
a dray service here that was contin- I
ued until a short time ago, when he
was stricken with bad health.
W. Rushton returned from Hollis- j
ter, Missouri, last evening, where he
enjoyed a week’s stay, his family re
maining for a longer visit. Mr. Rush
ton states that. Hollister is filled to
overflowing with vistors, and is a
fine place for any one caring to
rough t, to spend a vacation.
Eagle Barrett, a prominent young
druggist of Grubbs, was in Newport
yesterday on business, coming over
in his car. He was accompanied by
his sister, Miss Zora Barrett, of
Jonesboro, who is visiting him, and
Miss Ollie Young, daughter of Dr.
A. II. Nunn, of Cash.
O. H. Kaughman, one of the pop
ular Arkansas Bank & Trust Com
pany’s young men, in the office, will
leave this evening for St. Louis, where
he will be married Sunday evening
to one of that city’s popular young
ladies, expecting to return here with
his bride Monday morning.
Rev. and Mrs. J. W. Gardner and
little daughter, Ruth, who have been
at Heber Springs since leaving here
a month ago, were here this morning,
going to Battle Axe to spend several
days with his parents. They were
accompanied by his two sisters, Miss
Jchnnie Gardner and Mrs. Mills Blair,
.vho joined them here.
C. H. Colthorpe was called to May
field, Ky., last night by the critical
illness of his little three-year-old
daughter, Virginia. Mrs. Colthorpe
left one week ago to visit her parents.
The message last night did not state
what was the matter with the child.
Dr. Ivan Lee Holt, dean of the
Southern Methodist University, at
Dallas, Texas, will arrive Monday ev
ening and will be the guest of Rev.
W. B. Hays until Tuesday. Dr. Holt
has been at Hollister, Mo., where he
has been delivering addresses at the
assembly being held there, and is en
route to Arcadia, Mo., for a series of
lectures at the assembly there.
James V. Ridley leaves tonight
for Andersen, Indiana, where he will
take a special course in vulcanizing.
He will return home and open a busi
ness in that line of work about Au
gust first. Mr. Ridley is already a
splerfdid mechanic and after this spe
cial course, will be more competent
than ever, and all his work will be
guaranteed.
The little six-months-old baby of
Mr. and Mrs. M. O. Volentin, of
Grubbs, died Thursday night and was
luried at Walnut Grove this morning
il ten u ciucKj me lunerai ueing con
ducted by Rev. W.. B. Hays, of the M.
E. Church, of this city. A large num
ber of friends from Grubbs accom
panied the family here for the fun
eral. «
Judge John B. McCaleb, of Bates
ville, spent last night in Newport,
leaving this morning for his home.
Judge McCaleb, who is a delegate to
the constitutional convention, became
ill in Little Rock yesterday, and will
spend a few days at home recuperat
ing. He was accompanied through
here by his son, Sargeant-Major Joe
McCaleb, of Camp Beauregard, who
will enjoy a furlough at Batesville.
Have you reqtd the church notices ?
If not “do it now.”
G. H. Banks, county farm demon
stator, went to Tuckerman today,
where a meeting of farmers and bus
iness men was held this afternoon.
The meeting of farmers and business
men was held for the purpose of in
terestng "farmers in wheat raising
and endeavoring to securue a greater
acreage of grain for Jackson county
next year. A feature of the meeting
was a letter from County Food Ad
ministrator Geo. B. Irby, read by Mr.
Banks, in which the importance of in
creased wheat acreage was explained.
, -BUY W. S. S.
TWO COUNTIES LIKELY
TO BE DIVIDED.
Special to Independent
Little Rock, July 13.—The special
committee has recommended and the
convention is likely to adopt the re
port, that the county of Logan be
divided into the counties of Logan
and Evans, the latter in honor of
Judge Jeptha H. Evans, for twenty
two years circuit judge, and now a
member of the convention; and that
the county of Clay be divided into
the counties of Clay and Woodrow
Wilson.
-BUY W. S. S.
PRIVATE LESSONS.
Graham system of shorthand and
touch system typewriting taught at
home. Call at 828 Malcolm avenue,
or phone 253. 66d6t.
-BUY W. S. S.
STOCK NOTICE.
Notice is hereby given that, as
marshal of the city of Newport, I
have taken up the following livestock,
to-wit:
One Jersey heifer, crop and split
in right, swallow-fork in left ear, 1
year old.
One black heifer, crop and split
in right, swallow-fork in left, 1 year
old.
One white and yellow heifer, crop
and split in right, swallow-fork in
left, dehorned, 2 years old.
The owner of said stock is hereby
notified to come forward and prove
ownership to the undersigned, and
that in default thereof, I will on
MONDAY, JULY 22, 1918,
offer for sale at public auction to the
highest bidder for cash, in front of
the city hall in the city of Newport,
Arkansas, between the hours of 10
o’clock a. m. and 3 o’clock in the af
ternoon of said date.
G. C. MARTIN,
67dl0 City Marshal.
Life Insurance
is not a luxury, but
A NECESSITY
you should insure now I
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NEW YORK LIFE
Geo. M. Sink, Special Agent -
Room 10 Ark. Bank & Trust Co. Bldg.
MORE WOE.
Fort Smith, July 12—The United
States marshal’s office here today
seized its fourth automobile load of
booze in six weeks when J. L. Marra
and Fred Rector of Stillwell, Okla.,
were taken into custody at Fayette
ville with 225 quarts of whiskey and
48 bottles of beer. They are charged
with unlawful introduction of liquor
in a dry territory, and were carried
overland n their car by Dave Henry,
deputy United States marshal, to Si
loam Springs, for a preliminary hear
ing. The defendants were enroute
from Joplin, Mo., to Oklahoma with
the liquor in their car.
—-.BUY W. S. S.
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To The Public
1/ have purchased the eat
ing place and cold drink
stand located on Hazel
street next to the First
National Bank, and will
conduct one of the best
places in Newport.
I All kinds of sand
wiches and cold drinks
at all hours. The public
is cordiallp asked to give
me their patronage.
Van Walton
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