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Harry Says:
For the next ten days here is your
'chance to save money.
1000 yds. assorted colors Voils in fancy stripes
and figures, 69c and 50c values - 35c
100 Ladies’ Shirt Waists, white Organdie,,
Voil and Marquette, $2.50, $2.25 and
$2.00, your choice - - * $1.95
100 yds. Wash Skirt goods, white, cream all *
colors and fancy in Rep Gaberdine Linone
75c and 50c values - - - 35c
/ 500 yds. 36 in. fancy Zephyre Ginghams,
/ 69c values, sale price - - - 39c
Come and see School Girl s Ginghams, 6 to 14.
HARRY G. BRANDENBERG
l! The Merchant
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THE WEATHER.
Tonight and Friday fair.
HERE AND THERE
Knox mends shoes cneap. Ill Wal
nut street. dtf.
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Rev. and Mrs. M. B. Umsted re
turned to Tuckerman this afternoon,
after a short visit here.
Wanted—Waitress Van Noy Inter
state Company. 94d6t
Mr. and Mrs. Earl Wooley of Cot
ter are visiting the latter’s parents,
Mr. and Mrs. Albert Ridley.
. Wanted—one porter and one paper
carrier.—I. D. Price. 92d6t
Mrs. Frank Vaughn of Weldon has
returned home after a short visit
with her daughter in this city.
For Rent—Rooms in private dwell
ing. Phone 67 or 310. 83dtf.
Geo. B. Irby was able to be down
town this morning for the first time
in several days, having been quite ill.
For Sale—2 lots on Beech St. 50
x 142 feet each. Terms to suit.—C.
E. Crook. 94d6t
Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Kinman of
Newark were here last night, return
„ ing home from a visit to Little Rock.
Drayage of all kinds handled
promptly. Phone No. 10. Chester
Robinson. 13-dtf
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Judge 0. W. Scarborough has been
very sick for some time, suffering
from a carbuncle, but is improving
slowly.
Milk cows for Sale—Apply to Jake
Green, 111 Thompson St., or Far
mers National Bank. 90d6t
Mr. and Mrs. Ernest. Neill of
Batesville left in their car yesterday
for an overland trip to Denver, Col
orado.
For Rent—Four room cottage on
Leona Ave. Apply Mrs. L. B. Granlt,
403 Leona Ave. 94d6t
Miss Alberta White will be with
The Memphis Store during the fall
trade, commencing the first of Sep
tember.
Wanted to Buy—Small second-hand
cookstove; must be cheap; cash
paid. Notify Independent if you
have one for sale. 91dtf.
Miss Mary Jane Carter of St.
Louis was though here this morning,
going to Batesville to visit Mr. and
Mrs. W. H. Walkup.
j 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.
Leland Bunch, county farm demon
strator of Independence county, wai
here yesterday on his return from a
j visit with relatives at Bowling, Ky.
j* The Independent has the exclusive
, sales rights for the American War
| Atlas, without which you cannot
keep up with the war news as you
| should. Call at the office and get
one. Only 35 Cents.
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The Rust Germs Seek a New Home
! They were forced out of
; j their old home when a
Copper-Clad Range was in
B stalled.
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Buy a Copper-Clad and the Rust
Germs will pass your place by. It is
4 The World’s Greatest Range.
HAYDEN-HOLLOWAY
■ k FURNITURE CO.
Officers have'not gained any trace
of Lee Bell annd Winfred Laird, who
broke jail here last Sunday afternoon.
Both men were held for grand larce
ny.
When you sit down with your daily
paper to learn what the boys are do
ing at the front yoi#should have with
you an American War Atlas, in or
der that you may better understand
the war news. The Independent sells
them. Only 35 cents.
Miss Esther Neill of Batesville
will teach shorthand and typewrit
ing in the public schools this year, a
business course having been added to
the curriculum.
The American War Atlas contains
sixteen pages of wonderful informa
tion about the progress of the pres
ent great war. The Independent has
the exclusive sales rights in Jackson
county for them. Only 35 cents.
Mail orders given prompt attention.
Mrs. Hubert E. Tyler expects to
leave in a few days for New Orleans
to visit her husband, who is in Tulane
University studying wireless operat
ing for army service.
Mrs. Rex McCuistion and little
Miss Hildegade left this afternoon
for Blytheville, where they will spend
the winter, as Mr. McCuistion will be
located there again this cotton season.
Lockwopd Burkett leaves next
weeK ior Austin, lexas, tu enter act
vice for radio work in the army. Os
car Vaughn of Weldon is another of
our Jackson county young men, who
leave on the same date.
Mrs. Kate Angus of McCrory, who
has been the guest of Mrs. C. B. Best
of the East Side, returned home this
afternoon, accompanied by Mrs. Best,
who will visit among elattives at
McCrory for a few days.
Miss Ruth Turner of Cypert is the
house guest of her class mate at
Ouachita college, Miss Corinne
Sweatt, and will go on an annual
camping trip on White river given
by the people of that section every
year.
T. C. Broadway, one of Jonesboro’s
splendid young men, was in our city
today. Mr. Broadway has recently
become associated with his father, A.
C. Broadway as assistant claim agent
for the Missouri-Pacific railway and
has just begun his new duties.
Mrs. Nancy J. Green, aged 78
years, one of the county’s oldest and
most highly respected women, died
at her home at Hickory Grove Tues
day, burial occurring yesterday af
terhoon. Mrs. Green is survived by
three daughters, one of them being
Mrs J! F. Byrd, with whom she made
her home.
Estrayed— From Mrs. Kemp’s
place at Johnstown several days ago
one dark mare mule, fresh sheared,
grey streak on breast, animal is
about 8 years old, weighs about 800
pounds. Will pay $15 reward for in
formation leading to recovery of an
imal. Write or telephone John Sink,
Johnstown, Ark. wl'82t.
The Jackson 'county boys, who left
here some time ago, write home they
are delighted with their location at
Cancouver Contonment, Washington,
that the climate is ideal and the boys
have, all they can eat and a good va
riety. They are still in quarantine,
however, and not assigned to their
duties yet.
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Ivjuauca v. iiuiatvuj
splendid young men, has been added
to the office force of the Southern
Cotton Oil Company, where he has be
gun his duties. He will not return
to the State University this fall ow
ing to the unsettled state of affairs,
and because he might be called to the
army if the man-power bill should be
come effective.
As an illustration of the popular
ity into which the Independent’s
American War Atlas has grown, we
take pleasure in announcing that one
of them left Newport today for the
Philippine Islands. Mrs. O. W. Scar
borough purchased four of the At
lases, sending one to her brother,
Captain Hugh Rimmer, who is sta
tioned at Manilla.
Mrs. J. T. Cherry has as her guest
this week her daughter Mrs. J. R.
Phillips and baby of Little Rock, and
Mrs. Bryan Cherry of Kensett, who
are enjoying their visit with their
mother. Mrs. Cherry expects to
leaye the first of the month for
Pennsylvania to join her husband,
who has been there for several
months and will make their home.
Sheriff Ivy returned today from
Augusta, where he recovered an au
tomobile which was stolen several
days ago from Fred Taylor, a negro,]
10 SPECIALS
' (Good Friday and Saturday Only)
AUGUST, 16th and 17th
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Our 10 specials which we place on
sale Friday and Saturday each week,
presents a money saving opportunity.
Every item shows a bonafide reduction
for the two days. Read every special
quoted below, they are money savers.
.27 Bleached Muslin - - - - .222 1
.25 Dress Ginghams - - - - - .19 I
$1.50 Children’s Dress Hats, many styles .98 |
$1.25 Ladies’ Silk Hose, white, black or grey - .95 fl
$2 00 to $3.00 Wash Shirts, white or colors - $1.50 J
$1.50 Children’s Gingham School Dresses * - .95 .jj
$1.50 Fiber Suit Cases 24 inches - $1.15 J
$2.50 Men’s Striped Palm Beach Pants • - $1.45 4
i .75 Men’s or Women’s Tennis Oxfords - ■ .40 ,
$2.50 Women’s white canvass pumps, broken sizes $1.49
HEINEMANN’S
Dry Goods Store
Always The Lowest Prices
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of Auvergne. The man who stole the
car purchased a ticket to Little
Rock, after disposing of the car at
Augusta. The man who is said to
have stolen the car is named Jim
Williams, a stranger in this section.
Mr. and Mrs. Sig M. Adler reached
home this morning, Mr. Adler return
ing from New York and Baltimore,
where he bought goods for Wolff
Goldman. Mrs. Adler spent the time
in St. Louis, during his absence. Mr.
Adler says New York is all activity
and it seemed to him that there were
as many soldiers in the city as%could
be in France, and that every courtesy
was extended them by the civilians.
Mr. and Mrs. A. T. Hubly and two
youngest children leave tomorrow
morning in their car for a trip to
Hot Springs. They will go by He
ber Springs, where they will be join
ed by their two daughters, Eleanor
and Virginia, who have been visiting
the daughters of Mr. and Mrs. Lyda
for several days. They will be gone
about two weeks, enjoying the time
with the big crowd of Newport peo
ple who are already at the Vapor
City.
The funeral of John A. Barker was
held this morning at 9:3o at the fam
ily home on Hazel street, the ser
vice, which was conducted by Revs.
M. B. Umsted and W. B. Hays, was
vey, sweet and consoling Jto the be
reaved family. The life of the loved
one gone from them awhile was an
exemplary one, and he was ready to |
answer the summons. Many friends)
were present at home and cemetery,
where the grave was covered with
flowers, tributes of love from friends
of the deceased and family circle.
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As was stated in Tuesday’s Inde
pendent, Jackson County is to have
a public health service nurse, who
will begin her duties here September
1st. The nurse, whose name is Mrs.
Elizabeth Spitzer, comes to Jackson
county very highly recommended. . i
She is a Canadian by birth, annd her
husband is a member of the Cana-Bj
dian army. We wish again to cair®|
attention to the fact that Ms. Spit-SI
zer’s office must be outfitted by the Wy
first, and anyone wishing either to
loan or donate a piece of o/fice fur- Hi
niture will kindly communicate with S
Mrs. Will Campbell. The services of
Mrs. Spitzer are secured through the ]
American Red Cross.
. NOTICE.
Will any one having magazines for
the Canteen Committee please phone
to Mrs. G. K. Stephens, No. 155, and
they will be called for.
Mrs. B. H. White, Chm.
MUST GO!
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All our Summer Goods
must be closed out, if we
have to make a Sacrifice.
Not an item will be carried
over. This chance you
cannot afford to miss.
The Memphis Store