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Protection and Service
In inviting your banking business we call attention
to the fact that in addition to all the desirable features
of capable management, long experience and Federal su
pervision, this bank has Capital, Surplus and Profits of |
over $225,000.00 for your protection,
iCourteous, helpful and thoroughly efficient sor
d, vice is always assured you as a customer of this bank—
F, the oldest in Jackson County.
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*'The BanK With The Big Surplus”
WEATHER.
Tonight and Tuesday cloudy.
HERE AND THERE j
—
Jake Grossman left this afternoon
for Memphis on business for a day.
Knox mends snoes cheap. Ill Wal
nut street. dtf.
The son of Dr. McMurray of
Grubbs is critically ill with pneumo
nia.
Lost—One rubber glove. Finder
return to this office.
J. W. Grubbs has returned from a
two or three weeks’ stay at Litt'.e
Rock.
Best Creamery Butter 60c a pound.
Bowen’s Cash Store. 134d6t.
Chief of Police Gus C. Martin left
this afternoon for Helena on official
business.
Fresh oysters, celery, cranberries,
lettuce, weineies and kraut at Snet
ser’s Grocery. 137d4t.
It is reported that Boyce Drum
moral is quite ill at his home in Lit
tle Rock.
Bob S'urridge and W. P. Smith of
Walnut Ridge were Sunday visitors
to our city.
Wanted—Good short order cook.
Will pay good wages. Apply Bridge
Beech Cafe, Cor. Bridge and Beech.
Charles Jamison is home from
Dayton, Ohio, where he has been for
several months.
J. R. Cox made a business trip to
Diaz this afternoon to look after his
farming interests.
Drayage of all kinds handled
promptly. Phone No. 10. Chester
Robinson. 13-dtf
Miss Mildred Reamey has returned
from a week’s visit to Mrs. George
Terry at Batesville.
Mrs. Will Dyer and baby returned
Sunday evening from a two weeks’
stay at Hot Springs.
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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
Harry Bircher of Batesville was
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here Sunday, returning from a busi-1
ness trip to Little Rock.
Mrs. J. S. Jones and little grand
daughter, Martha Walker, spent the
day Saturday at Little Rock.
Miss Nancy Matthews, 1 jokk'. eper !
or the Bank of Calico Rock, was here i
last night, going to Little Rock.
Mrs. John Weaver and two chil- j
dren returned Sunday afternoon from j
a visit with her mother at Tupelo.
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Miss Mattie Hall, chief operator
at the local telephone office, has been
transferred to the Brinkley office.
Dean annd Margaret Grimes are
among the many children of our city,
who are sick with Spanish influenza.
J. S. Handford of Fort Worth,
Texas, was here last night, going to
Batesville, where he has property in
terests.
The Woman’s Auxiliary of St.
Paul’s church will meet Tuesday af
ternoon at 3:30 with Mrs. Sprigg
Foushee.
Little Lillian Morehead has been
very sick for several days with the
influenza, but is reported better this
morning.
Dr. C. R. Gray is among the large
number of our town people who are
down with influenza and is not able
to be out.
Mrs. Sallie McDowell of Batesville,
on her return from a visit with her
daughter at Shreveport, La., was
here Saturday night.
Misses Nelle Kennard! and Ruby
Drennen of Batesville were guests at
the Claridge hotel Sunday, en route
home from Little Rock.
Miss Marion Ellis of Pocahontas
arrived yesterday afternoon and will
spend some time here visiting her
sister, Mrs. Joseph Foster.
Miss Mary Bains leaves tomorrow
evening for Lindenwood college at
St. Charles, Mo., where she will fin
ish the work of her senior year.
Mrs. Will Barker arrived home
Saturday afternoon from spending
the summer at her old home in Ohio,
and is feeling much improved in
health.
Miss Jean Snodgrass, who has been
the attractive guest of her cousin,
Miss Mary Bains, leaves tomorrow
afternoon for her home at Scotts
boro, Ala.
Miss Louise Robinson returned
Saturday night from a several weeks’
stay at Little Rock, where her moth
er has been for treatment and is im
proving slowly.
Miss Mae Young of Paris, Texas,
was at the Hazel hotel this morning,
going over to Oil Trough to visit her
sister, Mrs. Harry Westcott, who
came in this afternoon to meet her.
An aeroplane flew over tne city
Sunday afternoon about 1 o’clock and
was flying at a pretty high altitude.
It was going in the direction of Eb
berts field, and coming from the
northeast.
Mrs. Carl Bolle and little daugh
ter, Lillian, of Little Rock, who have
been visiting Mrs. C. L. Fox, left
Sunday afternoon for Weldon for a
week’s stay with her mother, Mrs. C.
W. Muirhead.
Mrs. R. B. Hocking is home from
Little Rock, where she has been for
two weeks, and is recovering nicely
from an operation at St. Vincent’s
Infirmary, which her many friends
are glad to learn.
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Brown and
baby of Batesville were the guests of
his brother annd wife, Mr. and Mis.
R. D. Brown yesterday, the former
Mrs. Brown leaving on No. 3 for her
former home at Fort Worth, Texas,
to visit relatives.
The demand now for telegraph op
erators is great. We haven't suffi
cient junior graduates to supply the
demand, so we must teach outsiders.
We will give instructions free—you
only give your time. Apply Western
Union Telegraph Co., Newport, Aik.
139d3t.
Miss Willie Roe of Newark spent
Sunday in Newport, returning in the
afternoon with Mr. and Mrs. F. J.
Hogue, who drove up in their car.
Mr. and Mrs. Hogue were accompan
ied home by their mother, Mrs. Ida
Hogue, who will visit her sons for a
week or two.
Mr. and Mrs. S. TL Phillips and
little daughter, Claire, drove to
Batesville Sunday afternoon, accom
panied by Mrs. Mary A. Neill, who j
has been spending the past week )
with her daughter here. Mr. Phillips i
left this morning for Little Rock,
where is is spending the day on in
surance business.
County Chairman George M. Sink
of the Give-A-Bushel campaign 5s
out with his helpers today, and will
be out with them every day this weeic
until he can get enough people
give a bushel or money equivalent to
that amount to raise. Jackson coun
ty’s quota, which is far behind, ac
cording to information given out by
Mr. Sink.
The Twentieth Century Book Club
will hold its annual drawing Tuesday
morning at ten o’clock at Mrs. T. J.
Watson’s. Some member of the
club has one of the books, “In The
Wilderness.” Will all members who
have taken out books for second read
ing please look through their books
this evening and send this one, if
found, by tomorrow morning?
Forrest, the little baby boy of Mr.
and Mrs. R. J. Wise, sustained pain
ful burns about the hands and face
this morning at the family residence
on Walnut street. The little fellow,
who is just learning to get about by
himself, made his way-to the heating
stove in the sitting room, placed his
hands on the hot metal, allowing his
face to strike against the stove. Dr.
Elbert Watson was called to dress
the wounds, and this afternoon the
child was getting along nicely.
FINE SWEET TONED PIANO.
Has been used. Will sell cheap for
cash or Liberty Bonds. ''Pnone 31.—
Hayden-Holloway Furniture Co. 21dtf
STOCK NOTICE.
Notice is hereby given that, as
marshal of the city of Newport, I
have taken up the following live
stock, to-wit:
One dark bay horse mule with
roach mane and tail; no shoes on;
weight about 1,100 pounds; age
about 6 years; no marks or brands.
The owner of said stock is hereby
notified to come forward and prove
ownership to the undersigned, and in
default thereof I will on
WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 16, 1918,
offer for sale at public auction to
the highest bidder for cash, in front
of the city hall in the city of New
port, Akransas, between the hours of
i.0 o’clock a. m. and 3 o’clock in the
afternoon of said date.
G. C. MARTIN,
13?/d9t wit. City Marshal.
Subscribe for the Independent.
Lieut. C. C. Nash of the Canadian
irmy was slightly wounded by the
defective bomb . that exploded at
England a day or two ago during a
risit of the Liberty Loan train. The
ieutenant was struck by a small
fragment of shell over the eye, but
was not seriously hurt.
Hayden-Holloway f
Furniture Co._ ;
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Saturday and Monday
SPECIALS
For two days only
we are making a
special offer in our
Ready-to-wear and
Millinery depart- J
ment. The prices /
and quality will sur- [
prise you. Come
and see for yourself.
Ladies' Coats and Suits
$75.00 value $62.50
65.00 value 57.00
50.00 value 42.00
40.00 value 32.50
35.00 value 29.50
25.00 value 19.50
MILLINERY
Ladies' and Children's
Trimmed Hats
$1.50 to $20.00
You will pay double
the price elsewhere.
For two days only,
come early and get
first choice. For
cash only.
Rushton Dry Goods Co.
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