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Our Menus
at every meal consist of every good
thing to eat to be found at an up
to-date and modern cafe. Our j
Merchant Lunches are pleasing
many business men 6i ^eri. dap. |
Another popular feature is the
I reasonable prices we charge for [
what we sell. Call on us and pou |
will get the habit of eating here, [
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DYER ’ S CAFE
W. H. DYER, Manager
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WEATHER.
Tonight fair, colder, with freezing;
Wednesday fair.
HERE AMD THERE
I A. M. Edgar made a business trip
ft to Tuckennan this morning.
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For Sale—Ford car in good condi
tion. See Bert Snetser. ls idtf
Arthur Uinsted is kept at home for
a few days with the influenza.
Knox menus shoes cneap. 111 Wal
nut street. dtf.
J. H. Hawthorne of the East Side
has accepted a position in the dry
goods department at Otto M. Bowen.
WANTED—Nice clean rags at the
Independent office.
Julius Jaeobstein is expected home
tomorrow from a visit with his par
ents at Louisville, Kentucky.
'"Have you read the ad of Bowen's
Cash Store? If not do it now. dlt wl
Mrs. R. D. Dennis and children are
in from Cow Lake for a day or two,
Mrs. Dennis having business to trans
act at the court house.
Drayage of all kinds handled
MrompUy, Phone No. 10. Chester
Robinson. ld-dtf
O. Alxander, district manager of
the Singer Sewing Machine Compa
ny, is here today looking after busi
ness for the company.
Sweet Potatoes, Kraut, Mince
Meat, Chickens and Eggs.—Bowen’s
Cash Store. 217d6t
Miss Bessie Hamilton of Jonesboro
was here Saturday afternoon, going
out to Ingleside this morning, having
a winter school in that township.
For Rent—Two furnished rooms
for light housekeeping. Apply Mrs.
L. B. Grant, 403 Leona St. 14dtf
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j A. H ightower, one of the Independ
1 ent’s good friends at Johnstown, was
! a pleasant caller at this office while
| in the city trading yesterday.
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Just received a fresh stock of
I Blanke’s Choekulates and Bon Bons—
I no better candies made.—I. D. Price.
216d6t
Mrs. Robert 0. Rawlings and Mrs.
; VY. B. Hurley and little daughter,
j Margaret Frances, spent the day
I Monday at Little Rock, returning on
j the evening train.
House Wanted—Must be in best
part of city with all modern conven
iences. Six or seven rooms unfur
nished.—E. N. Thicksten, 317 Laurel
St. Phone 429. 214 dOt
Ed McLean is in town today calling
■ on his flour customers and meeting
his many friends of his former home.
His family are now living at Wichi
ta, Kansas.
Mr. and Mrs. Tom J. Wolf and lit
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Several persons, after reading our
advertisements ha ve bought other
ranges, believing they were getting
a Copp&r-Cfad. Later they
realized they had something else.
I! Know what you get.
' Copper-Clad ranges are sold only by j|
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tie daughter leave this evening for
their home at Springfield, Mo., after
a visit with his mother. They will
go by way of Hoxie.
Mrs. Cora Ellis of Pocahontas, who
has been visiting her daughter, Mrs.
Joe L. Fox for some time, left last
night for home, where she is one of
the teachers in the Pocahontas school.
John Mullins, who traveled for a
number of years for a Memphis drug
company, is on the job again after
serving Uncle Sam’s army for several
months. He has only recently been
mustered out.
George B. Irby left early this
morning for Barstow, in West Texas,
having been called to that place by
the serious illness of his sister, Mrs.
Dyer, who is suffering from pneumo
nia.
Dr. J. E. Felts of Heber Springs,
representing the C. J. Lincoln Drug
Company of Memphis, was at the Ha
zel hotel Sunday, returning up the
road from a business trip to Bates
ville and other White river points.
The sick of our city are all reported
to be doing very well this morning,
but there are new cases developing
aver the city and country. The wea
ther seems to be against any slack
ening up of the disease.
Dale Hickerson was down from
Batesville today, intending to drive
through to Tupelo this afternoon, but
du account of the rain postponed his
trip. Mr. Hickerson is salesman for
the Maxwell car.
,T. L. Johnson of Sulphur Rock,
who has been traveling for a St. Louis
shoe house for several years, making
our town quite often, was here last
night and registered at the Hazel ho
tel.
Circle No. 4 of the Methodist
church, Mrs. Bert E. Snetser, chair
man, will meet Wednesday afternoon
at three o’clock with Mrs. Will Bar
ker on Vine street. Mrs. Bowie and
Mrs. Barker joint hostesses.
ATTENTION CAR OWNERS—
We have taken over the Collier build
ing on Front street, which will ac
commodate fifteen or twenty cars.
In this building we will engage in the
business of painting cars. Our paint
er is one of the best, and our work is
fully guaranteed. Let us make your
car look new. Snetser Paint Shop.
219d6t
Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Sconyers and
Miss Maude Moore went down to
Little Rock yesterday to spend the
day, Miss Moore going to enter
Draughoij’s Business College. Mr.
Sconyers went on to Fort Worth
Texas, on business for several days
his wife returning home.
Among the pages elected yesterday
to serve in the senate was Master Jno,
F. McCuistion of Cummins, formerly
of Newport, whose friends are glad
to know of the honor conferred upon
him. He was formerly mascot of the
lov Scouts of Newport and is a very
bright boy.
Dr. Jay Grover, dentist, who has
just been discharged from service ir
that department at Camp Beaure
gard, was here a day or two ago, go
ing to Batesville in company with his
wife, to visit his father. They wil!
locate at his former place cf practice
at Brinkley.
George Eaton, who was for several
years with the local telephone office
but who is now manager of the He
ber Springs Exchange, was here to
day on his return from a visit tc
Batesville. He went to Tuckerman
this morning to spend the day with
relatives before returning to Hebei
tonight.
The Woman’s Missionary society oi
of the M. E. church had a largely at
tended meeting Monday afternoon
when the business budget was unus
ually large, and work planned for this
year. A new circle was formed with
quite a number of new members
added, and Mrs. Claude Hogue was
made the circle chairman.
Lieutenant Clyde Dorr of Jones
boro, who has Newport relatives and
friends, was in charge of the the
347th infantry of the first unit of the
87th division, which arrived at Camp
Pike the latter part of last week, and
most of the unit has been mustered
out.
,T. A. Baird, who has been kept at
his home for the past several weeks
on account of illness, is able to be
back at the fire department, though
he has not resumed his duties there
Mr. Baird has not fully rcovered from
his illness, but his many friends are
glad he is able to be out again and
trust that he will regain his strength
J. F. Rice went down to Little Roch
this morning to spend the day. Mr,
Report of the Condition of
CITIZENS BANK
Tuckerman, Jackson County, Arkan
sas, At the Close of Bus’ness
December 31, 1918.
RESOURCES.
Loans and Discounts-$46,391.31
Loans'on Real Estate_ £50.00
Overdrafts, Unsecured_ 50.81
| U. S. Bonds, U. S. Treasury
Certificates and War Sav
ings Stamps - 3,804.23
Other bonds and securities, in
cluding state warrants, county/
and City Scrip- 1,649.03
I Furniture and fixtures (Rented)
I Banking house (Rented)
Cash Items - 24.00
j Cash and due from reserve
Banks _196,113.64
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Total_$248,883.02
Aids To Nature j
The competent physican, when treating
the sick, relies for a cure on two great
agencies--nature and medicine.
Nature, unaided, will sometimes work
a cure. But nature frequently is unequal
to the task and must have assistance.
Then arises the imperative need for
PURE DRUGS j
These you will find at this store to meet M
every demand. Bring your prescriptions ™
to us and have them filled correctly and
with materials of one hundred perv cent
purity and strength.
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LIABILITIES.
Capital stock, paid up-$15,000.00
Surplus Fund, Certified- 4,600.00
Undivided Profits, Net- 4,347.01
Individual Deposits including
Public Funds $224,936.01
Total Amount of
All Classes De
posits as Above
Shown _$224,936.01
Net deposits (after deducting
amount on which more than
4 per cent is paid as shown
above) _224,936.01
Total_$248,883.02
STATE OF ARKANSAS,
County of Jackson, ss.
We, Nimrod Graham, president and
C. E. Smith, cashier of the above
named Bank, do solemnly swear that
the above statement is true to the
best cf our knowledge and belief.
NIMROD GRAHAM, Pres.
C. E. SMITH, Cashier.
Attest:
W. M. TIMS,
CHAS. E. PENIX,
ALF J'AMES,
Directors.
Subscribed and sworn to before me
this 15th day of November, 1918.
My commission expires January 23,
1922.
(Seal) C. C. AT WAY,
Notary Public.”
Rice had a very narrow escape a few
days ago when in the wreck on the
White River road near Branson, Mo.,
His coach turned over and rolled
down the embankment, bruising him
up considerably, from which he is
taking a few days off.
Newport friends of L:eutenant
Wynne Denty have received notice of
his arrival from France, at present
being at Camp Taylor, Louisville,
Ky. Lieutenant Denty left the mid
dle of the summer for Fiance, ac
companying a company of men from
Camp Beauregard, and on passing
through here was given quite a wel
come by his many friAds of his for
mer home.
Private Davis, one of the best sol
diers of Company E, arrived home
yesterday afternoon from Camp Pike,
where he was mustered out. Private
Davis, who lives near the White river
bridge was wounded twice during the
great conflict but not seriously either
time, and his friends are glad to know
he is now at home and looking so
well.
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Leeman Melville, son of Judge
| Melville, began his duties as carrier
’ on Route No. 1 today, thus furnish
ing patrons along the route with the
first service they have received in
about three weeks. It has been dif
| ficult to maintain a carrier on this
! route on account of its extreme
length, being 29 miles long. Former
ly carriers received $126 a month on
the route, counting the route 27 miles
long. Mr. Melville will be paid on
the basis of 29 miles.
Mrs. Earl Folk has been on the
sick list for the past two days.
1 Mrs. Pinkie Moon and Miss Gus
sie Whitten were down from Swifton
I this morning shopping, returning
home on the noon train.
The little son of Dr. and Mrs. A. L.
Best continues critically ill with
pneumonia. His condition last-night
was very alarming, but Dr. Best
thought he was a little better this
morning, though very ill.
| MEN WANTED.
j We have been forced to shut down )•
on account of shortage of labor. We
must have thirty men to operate.
Good wages. Apply to Newport Pearl
Button Co. 215d6t
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