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good buy and are going to give you
the benefit of it. For Thursday,
Friday and Saturday we will sell
bananas, apples, lemons, oranges at
40c per dozen.—Lyer’s Cafe. OGeodtf
Dr. and Mrs. George K. Stephens
returned last evening from h two or
three days’ visit to Little Rock.
W. C. Stovall, district manager of
the Southwestern Telephone Compa
ny of Jonesboro, is here on company
business.
We have a large and complete line
of books by popular authors. Books
are always acceptable as Christmas
presents. See our stock before you
buy.—I. D. Price. 189bl7t
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A great line of Christmas seals,
tags cards, etc. We handle the cele
brated Gibson art line, the hand
somest line on the market.—I. D.
Price, 189bl7t
Lieutenant Charles Hite, Jr., who
has been at San Francisco since com
ing over from the Hawaiian Islands
the latter part of the summer, has
written his parents of this city that
he would sail from there for Hawaii
today, not being able to make New
port a visit as his friends had hoped
for.
For a real useful Christmas pre
sent there is nothing better than a
Waterman Ideal Fountain Pen. Full
stock of all sizes on hand. I. D.
price. 189bl7t
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The name of Elbert Camp of New
port is listed among the casualties j
today as severely wounded in action j
n France, but as yet we have been
unable to learn who the young
man’s parents are, although the near
est of kin given is Isaac Camp of
Newport. If any one knows the
young man the Independent would
appreciate any information.
Every farm r in Jackson County
should read the Progressive Farmer,
the best farm paper in the south, j
Weekly, $1.00 per .. ar. See or write j
Harvy E. L. McColb v County Agt., (
Newport, Ark. 194dGt 35w2t j
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J. B. Spencer, manager of the Cot-1
ton Plant Veneering Company of |
Newport, has placed sonv samples of j
wood turned out by his plant at the I
Chamber of Commerce and Inciepend- I
ent office. The samples are -ut from j
curly maple, the product being used j
as backing for pianos. The cuttings
are almost thin as paper and repre- |
sents the splendid work which is done
by this local factory.
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The Youths Companion and Mc
Call’s Magazine one year , for only j
$2.50. Many othsr money-saving
clubs listed in my catalogue which
will be mailed free on request.—II. E.
L. McCollum, Newport, Ark.
194d6 35w2t
Robert Armistead, who represent
ed Crump, Britton & West Cotton Co.
for the past two years, arrived
here yesterday afternoon from Mem
phis to again represent the company
for the reminder of the season. Mr.
Armistead has just recently been
' mustered out of service inj Georgia,
1 where he was in the engineering
corps for several months. JHe is
looking fine and his friends are gla3P
to see him at home again.
Arriving daily, the wonderful Edi
son, “the Phonograph with a Soul.”j
The most appropriate Christma;J
present possible to give. The de-1
mand is great and increasing. Order^
yours now.—Z. B. Reid, Licensed .
Dealer, 107 Hazel street. 194d6t 35w2 j
The ladies of the Baptist church®
will hold their personal service meet- 1
ing, Thursday afternoon at 2:30 at ]
the home of Mrs. L. R. Baker. Fol- i
lowing is the program to be rendered: 1
Song. Scripture reading, Math. 10. 1
^rayer. Song. Reading by Mrs.
ell. Reading by Mrs. L. R. Baker,
keport of chairmans. Mrs. L. TL
Hays, leader.
One of the most appropriate and
acceptable Christmas gifts possible
to give a friend or relative is a year’s
subscription to the Woman’s Home j
Companion, The American Magazine,
The Delineator, Everybody’s Maga
zine, The Ladies’ Home Journal or
The Saturday Evening Post.—Harvey .
E. L. McCollum, Agent, 107 Hazel
street, at the Z. B. Reid Music Store, j
19Jd8t 3-5w2t :
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If you feel “stuffed up,” bloated, j
bilious, languid or have sick headache,I
sour stomache, coated tongue, bad j
breath or other condition caused by j
slowed up digestion, a Foley Cathar--j
tic Tablet will give prompt relief. It j
is a gentle, wholesome, thoroughly j
cleansing physic that leaves no bad
after-effects.—Walker’s Pharmacy.
WARNING ORDER.
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In the Jackson Chancery Court.
Lillian Yarbrough, Plaintiff,
vs. No.
Walter Yarbrough, Defendant.
The defendant, Walter Yarbrough, j
is hereby warned to appear in this i
Court within thirty days and answer j
the complaint of the plaintiff, Lillian j
Yarbrough.
Witness my hand and seal of said
Court, this the ISth day of December,
191P.
(Seal) R. W. BANDY, Clerk.
By J. B. Parrott, Deputy Clerk.
L. L. Campbell, Solicitor for the
Plaintiff.
J. H. Johnston is hereby appointed
attoney for the non-resident De
fendant. 36w4t
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