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PERCY H. VANDYKE,
Publisher and Editor.
NEWPORT, - - ARKANSAS
Entered at the postoffice at Newport, Ark., a:
second-class mail matter.
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ANNOUNCEMENTS, i
We are authorized to announce the following
candidates subject to the action of the Democratic
pri3 ary:
For Prosecuting Attorney—
CLAUDE M. ERWIN,
Newport.
R. E. JEFFERY,
!
Newport.
S. M. CASEY,
Batesville.
GEORGE A. HILLHOUSE,
Newport.
For Circuit Judge—
J. C. YANCEY,
Batesville.
PAUL BUTLER,
Batesville.
F. D. FULKERSON,
Batesville.
OTIS W. SCARBOROUGH,
Newport.
For Sheriff—
FRANK J. HARRISON,
Tuckerman.
H. S. SIMMONS.
Newport.
For County Judge,
E. L. BOYCE,
Newport.
For County Clerk—
GEO. L. ROBINSON,
Newport.
G. A. LOCKARD,
Newport.
entative—
GALE,
j IN SOCIETY, j
SWELL SOCIAL AFFAIR.
Probably not in the history of
the Newport social world has a
| more brilliant event taken place
than the one given under the
hospitable roof of the popular
Hotel Hazel. Wednesday evening,
when the mammoth dining hall
was the scene of one of the hand
somest dressed assemblages that
ever graced a ball room.
The occasion for this brilliant
social function was the german
given by Mrs. 0. S. Lawrence,
and Miss Della Bernnstein,
whose originality and individu
ality of ideas displayed in their
entertaining, have always made
their social events attractive and
beautiful. The large dining hall
presented a holiday attire with its
elaborate decorations of red and
green, which were carried out in
1 perfect taste. The receiving
, party stood in the double parlors
I and were Miss Della Bernstein,
| Mr. J. L. Bevens, Mrs. 0. S. Law
I rence and Mr. T. E. Tappan of
Helena. The guests numbered
more than a hundred.
From a prettily decorated table
Misses Mildred Bernstein and
Maidie Stephens served delicious
punch, and dainty favors were
distributed among the guests
by Miss Franchelle Hooker.
The music by the Newport or
chestra was never better ren
dered, and at 9 o’clock the ger
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man uegan, anu was leu uy ivirs.
Lawrence and Mr. Tappan and
Miss Bernstein and Mr. Bevens,
being continued through the en
tire evening until 3:30 Tuesday
morning.
At midnight an intermission of
forty minutes was given when
an elegant lunch was served.
Mrs. O. S. Lawrence was
handsomely gowned in flowered
net over blule taffeta, while Miss
Bernstein’s costume was black
satin with rich lace trimmings.
The guest list numbered
Messrs, and Misses Joe L.
Bevens, Estelle Handford; Ira
Erwin, Katie Price; PaulLevitch,
Zerlena Meyer; F. P. Skipwith,
Mary Laird; Jos. M. Berger,
Beulah Baird; Roy Dutton, Viv
ian Wise; John Stayton, Lou
Minor; Will Magoffin, Louise:
Van Dyke; Ben White, Janie;
Stephens; Adam Lockard, Lucilei
Taylor; Arthur Bailey, Josephine
Phillips; James Blackwood,
Mabel Stayton; Tom Hutson,
Mary Bailey; A. Arndt, Jennie
McCauley; J. Powell, Mrs. Wm.
Bailey and Mrs. L. Hirsch;S. M.
Stuckey, Mrs. Jean Diaz; George
Herndon, wife and Miss Mamie
Miller. Messrs, and Mesdames
Arthur Fels, S. Adler, B. B.
Bond, M. M. Stuckey, Charles
Henry, Oscar Jones, Harry Bran
denburg, Clyde Wood, Sprigg
Foushee. Stags: Jack Ware,
jCharles Meyer, Ben Stainback,
ence Bailey and Jos. M.
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Cotton, Stocks, Grain and Provisions.
Direct Wires to All Markets.
Members National Board of Trade.
GUS C. MARTIN,
CASHIER.
was active in board of trade af
fairs and retained his grasp on
financial and commercial affairs
to the very last.
He was 75 years old on Jan
ary 8, and is survived by his
widow and three children.
Notice.
State Land Office, Little Rock, Ark., January
4, 1906.
Complaint having been filed in this office by
W. B. Blankinship against Albert Stewart for
abandoning donation No. 37199, dated Decem
ber 18, 1902, upon sw se and ne se, section 4,
township 10 n, range lw in Jackson county,
Arkansas, with a view to the cancellation of
said donation; the parties are hereby summoned
to appear at this office on the 17th day of Feb”
ruary, 1906 at 2 o’clock p. m., to respond and
furnish testimony concerning said alleged aban
donment.
Testimony in this case will be taken by and
before Andrew Johnson, Justice of the Peace,
at his office in Jackson county, Arkansas, on the
10'h day of February, 190G, between the hours of
10 a. m. and 2 p. m., and continued from day to
day until completed. F. E. CONWAY,
Commissioner of State Lands.
E. L. WATSON, M. D.
OFFICE OVER MOSBY’S.
NEWPORT, - - ARK.
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